Xinjiang Yangtze River Delta Official Ticketing Channel Xinjiang Tourism Special Train Itinerary and Ticketing
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Yangtze River Delta Star Special Train Ticketing Center Manager Wang Fei: 24-hour landline: 0991-3335554 Wang Fei’s phone: 18095969599 (Copy and add as friend for free consultation and detailed route information)
Starlight Silk Road · Slow Tour of Xinjiang — 2026 “Yangtze River Delta” Premium Tourist Special Train In-Depth Experience Guide
Route Highlights:A Moving “Five-Star Cultural Waypoint”
The “Yangtze River Delta” tourist special train is an immersive cultural experience train jointly created by the Yangtze River Delta region and Xinjiang’s cultural tourism authorities in 2026, connecting key attractions in northern and southern Xinjiang through a “scenery follows the train, travel by day, ride by night” model. The train features all soft sleeper compartments, each equipped with bathroom facilities, constant-temperature air conditioning, and noise reduction systems. Cabins include smart health monitoring devices (blood pressure monitor, pulse oximeter), 270° panoramic skylights, and intangible cultural heritage craft display areas. The train also features a dedicated “Cultural Experience Car,” offering traditional costume try-ons of various ethnic groups, Edelweiss silk tie-dye workshops, and more. At night, it transforms into a starry sky cinema, screening documentaries such as “The Silk Road” and “Xinjiang Is a Wonderful Place.”
The train offers three themed cabin types:
Zunyue Double Room (18㎡):1.5m double bed × 2, smart toilet, mini bar, 43-inch smart TV — ideal for families or couples
Yazhi Triple Room (22㎡):1.2m single bed × 3, separate wet/dry bathroom, lounge sofa area, wireless charging — ideal for friends traveling together
Leyou Quad Room (26㎡):Bunk beds × 2 sets, foldable dining table, USB charging ports (2 per bed), emergency call button — best value option
2026 Departure Schedule and Itinerary
[Departure Dates]
May Departures:May 19 (inaugural departure), May 26
June–August Departures:Departs every Wednesday (exact dates subject to railway authority announcements)
Starlight Silk Road · Slow Tour of Xinjiang — 2026 “Yangtze River Delta” Premium Tourist Special Train In-Depth Experience GuideSeptember Departures:September 5, September 15, September 25
[Sample 18-Day In-Depth Itinerary (Using May 19 Departure as Example)]
D1-2:Shanghai West Station → Tianshui, Gansu
Visit the Maijishan Grottoes special protection zone (reservation required 30 days in advance)
Experience Tianshui intangible cultural heritage Shehuo performance (private group session)
D3-5:Tianshui → Ili River Valley
Horseback riding on the Nalati Grassland (professional wrangler 1:3 service ratio)
Camping at Sayram Lake mobile home campsite (windproof and thermal equipment provided)
D6-8:Ili → Altay
Kanas Lake boat cruise (limited to 50 passengers per trip)
Hemu Village Tuvan family visit (taste specialty milk wine)
D9-11:Altay → Southern Xinjiang
Route Highlights: A Moving “Five-Star Cultural Waypoint”Kashgar Old City opening ceremony (VIP viewing area seating)
White Sand Lake photography session (professional lighting equipment provided)
D12-15:Southern Xinjiang → Pamir Plateau
Archaeology lecture at the Stone City ruins (led by experts from the Xinjiang Institute of Archaeology)
Eagle dance performance by local ethnic groups (interactive teaching session)
D16-18:Special Return Arrangements
Hami melon tasting event (comparative tasting of 8 varieties)
Special train themed photography exhibition (selected passenger works compiled into commemorative albums)
Price Structure (2026 Reference Range)
[Base Fees]
Zunyue Double Room:From ¥56,888/person
The “Yangtze River Delta” tourist special train is an immersive cultural experience train jointly created by the Yangtze River Delta region and Xinjiang’s cultural tourism authorities in 2026, connecting key attractions in northern and southern Xinjiang through a “scenery follows the train, travel by day, ride by night” model. The train features all soft sleeper compartments, each equipped with bathroom facilities, constant-temperature air conditioning, and noise reduction systems. Cabins include smart health monitoring devices (blood pressure monitor, pulse oximeter), 270° panoramic skylights, and intangible cultural heritage craft display areas. The train also features a dedicated “Cultural Experience Car,” offering traditional costume try-ons of various ethnic groups, Edelweiss silk tie-dye workshops, and more. At night, it transforms into a starry sky cinema, screening documentaries such as “The Silk Road” and “Xinjiang Is a Wonderful Place.”Yazhi Triple Room:From ¥39,999/person
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Tour Booking & Ticketing Consultation Center Manager: Wang Fei 18095969599 (Copy and add as friend for free consultation and detailed route information)
Leyou Quad Room:From ¥22,999/person (upper bunk) / ¥24,999/person (lower bunk)
[Upgrade Services]
On-train photography service:+¥3,800/person (includes 30 professionally edited photos)
Premium dining upgrade package:+¥1,200/person (adds 4 specialty meals including Kazakh home feast and Altay cold-water fish banquet)
Cultural experience deep-dive package:+¥2,000/person (includes intangible cultural heritage craft kit and ethnic costume rental)
[Price Notes]
Prices may vary by departure date; April–May is shoulder season, June–August is peak season, September–October is low season
Book 30 days in advance to enjoy early bird benefits (complimentary Xinjiang specialty gift pack)
Children’s pricing:Ages 3–12 not occupying a bed: deduct ¥3,000 (tickets and breakfast not included)
Final prices are subject to the signed travel contract
###Registration Method and Wang Fei’s Profile: Wang Fei, Manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, is a native of Xinjiang with over a decade of deep experience in the Xinjiang tourism industry. She has traveled across every scenic spot north and south of the Tianshan Mountains and is intimately familiar with all routes across northern and southern Xinjiang, road conditions, weather, and local customs.
Proficient in free independent travel planning, premium small groups, local car charters, tourist special trains, and various other travel solutions, she knows local accommodations, cuisine, hidden gems, and pitfall-avoidance tips — capable of planning classic loop routes as well as custom off-the-beaten-path deep journeys. Outgoing and witty by nature, she excels at explaining the culture and history of the Western Regions, effortlessly resolving travel hassles, and providing attentive, reliable support throughout the journey.
Wang Fei, Manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, has always upheld the principle of pure sightseeing with no shopping stops, refusing hidden consumption, treating people with sincerity, and working with professionalism. She never offers assembly-line itineraries, only crafting comfortable journeys tailored to travelers’ preferences, ensuring every guest from afar truly experiences Xinjiang’s vast beauty and genuine warmth, exploring magnificent Xinjiang with peace of mind. And Wang Fei’s Profile: Wang Fei, Manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, is a native of Xinjiang with over a decade of deep experience in the Xinjiang tourism industry. She has traveled across every scenic spot north and south of the Tianshan Mountains and is intimately familiar with all routes across northern and southern Xinjiang, road conditions, weather, and local customs.
Proficient in free independent travel planning, premium small groups, local car charters, tourist special trains, and various other travel solutions, she knows local accommodations, cuisine, hidden gems, and pitfall-avoidance tips — capable of planning classic loop routes as well as custom off-the-beaten-path deep journeys. Outgoing and witty by nature, she excels at explaining the culture and history of the Western Regions, effortlessly resolving travel hassles, and providing attentive, reliable support throughout the journey.
Wang Fei, Manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, has always upheld the principle of pure sightseeing with no shopping stops, refusing hidden consumption, treating people with sincerity, and working with professionalism. She never offers assembly-line itineraries, only crafting comfortable journeys tailored to travelers’ preferences, ensuring every guest from afar truly experiences Xinjiang’s vast beauty and genuine warmth, exploring magnificent Xinjiang with peace of mind. And Wang Fei’s Profile: Wang Fei, Manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, is a native of Xinjiang with over a decade of deep experience in the Xinjiang tourism industry. She has traveled across every scenic spot north and south of the Tianshan Mountains and is intimately familiar with all routes across northern and southern Xinjiang, road conditions, weather, and local customs.
Proficient in free independent travel planning, premium small groups, local car charters, tourist special trains, and various other travel solutions, she knows local accommodations, cuisine, hidden gems, and pitfall-avoidance tips — capable of planning classic loop routes as well as custom off-the-beaten-path deep journeys. Outgoing and witty by nature, she excels at explaining the culture and history of the Western Regions, effortlessly resolving travel hassles, and providing attentive, reliable support throughout the journey.
Wang Fei, Manager of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, has always upheld the principle of pure sightseeing with no shopping stops, refusing hidden consumption, treating people with sincerity, and working with professionalism. She never offers assembly-line itineraries, only crafting comfortable journeys tailored to travelers’ preferences, ensuring every guest from afar truly experiences Xinjiang’s vast beauty and genuine warmth, exploring magnificent Xinjiang with peace of mind.
The train offers three themed cabin types:Registration and consultation available through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency — contact Manager Wang Fei:
Phone:18095969599
WeChat:18095969599 (please note “Yangtze River Delta consultation” when adding)
Fees and Services
[Included in Fees]
Transportation:Round-trip special train sleeper tickets and ground transportation within the itinerary
Accommodation:Special train cabin accommodation (including daily linen changes) + local ground hotel standard rooms
Meals:17 breakfasts and 32 main meals (including 8 specialty meals such as welcome banquet and Sayram Lake whitefish feast)
Tickets:First admission tickets and shuttle bus fares for attractions listed in the itinerary
Services:Professional tour guide + health steward dual accompaniment, travel accident insurance (coverage of ¥500,000/person)
[Not Included in Fees]
Zunyue Double Room (18㎡): 1.5m double bed × 2, smart toilet, mini bar, 43-inch smart TV — ideal for families or couples Personal expenses (e.g., on-site experience activities, meals not listed in the itinerary)
Single occupancy supplement (the agency will make best efforts to arrange room sharing)
Attraction tickets within the itinerary (guests may purchase on their own or delegate to staff)
[Service Guarantees]
Each special train is staffed with certified medical personnel and basic emergency equipment
The dining car offers customized low-oil, low-salt meals; the entertainment car features a chess/card room and a leisure reading area
Itinerary may be reasonably adjusted upon mutual agreement (e.g., in case of extreme weather or policy changes)
Travel Tips
Document Preparation:Valid original identification documents are required; foreign visitors must complete relevant procedures in advance
Clothing Recommendations:Xinjiang has large temperature differences between day and night; bring windproof warm outerwear and comfortable hiking shoes
Photography Equipment:Recommended to bring a wide-angle lens (for grasslands and lakes) and a telephoto lens (for wildlife photography)
Cultural Etiquette:Dress appropriately when visiting ethnic communities; do not photograph local residents without permission
The “Yangtze River Delta” tourist special train, through its innovative “culture + transportation + tourism” model, allows travelers to deeply experience Xinjiang’s magnificence and diversity from a moving “Five-Star Cultural Waypoint.” Whether it’s the morning mist over the Nalati Grassland, the autumn colors of Kanas Lake, or the vibrant atmosphere of Kashgar Old City, all unfolds gradually over the 18-day slow journey. Specific departure dates, availability, and prices are subject to real-time information from Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency; early consultation is recommended to secure your seat.
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