How to buy tickets for the Yangtze River Delta Star tourist train Authorized travel agency ticket booking registration
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Yangtze River Delta Star Special Train Ticketing Center Manager Wang Fei: 24-hour landline: 0991-3335554 Wang Fei’s phone: 18095969599 (Copy to add friend for free consultation and detailed route information)
✨ 【Exploring the Silk Road·Yangtze River Delta Star Special Train In-Depth Tour Complete Guide】✨
(1) Route Highlights:A moving observation deck through the Hexi Corridor
As a key “Railway + Cultural Tourism” innovative project promoted by Xinjiang’s cultural tourism department in 2026, the “Yangtze River Delta Star” tourist special train features all-soft sleeper configuration, equipped with panoramic observation windows, constant-temperature air conditioning, and charging ports. The train adopts a “train follows passengers” model, with no need to switch carriages throughout the journey—traveling by night and sightseeing by day, maximizing time savings.
🚂 【Special Design】
Custom observation carriage:360° panoramic sunroof paired with professional commentary system
Cultural theme carriage:Regular ethnic song and dance performances, intangible cultural heritage hands-on experiences
Smart service system:Electronic screens display real-time itinerary progress and window-side attraction commentary
(2) Simplified Itinerary (2026 Executive Edition)
Itinerary at a glance
D1 Depart from Shanghai, take the Yangtze River Delta Star to Korla
D2 Enjoy the beautiful landscapes of the motherland along the way
D3 Arrive in Korla in the evening
D4 Korla → Lop Nur Village → Taklamakan Desert → Tarim River → Kashgar
D5 Karakul Lake → Stone City → Golden Grassland – Tashkurgan County
✨【Exploring the Silk Road·Yangtze River Delta Star Special Train In-Depth Tour Complete Guide】✨D6 Home visits with local ethnic families →白沙湖 (Baisha Lake) → Kashgar
D7 Kashgar Old City → Id Kah Mosque → Gaotai Folk Houses → Kuqa
D8 Kuqa → Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon → Duku Highway → Bayanbulak Grassland
D9 Yining → Nalati Grassland
D10 Sayram Lake → Beitun
D11 Beitun → Burqin → Hemu
D12 Kanas → Jadengyu
D13 Jadengyu → Kazakh home visit → Colorful Beach → Urumqi
D14 Urumqi → Tianshan Tianchi Lake
D15-D16 Urumqi – Shanghai
D17 Arrive in Shanghai, return to your warm home
🌄 【Itinerary Upgrade Points】
Newly added ethnic wedding customs experience (reservation required 15 days in advance)
Special drone follow-filming service on the Duku Highway section
Sayram Lake adds a stargazing photography session (equipped with professional astronomical telescopes)
(1) Route Highlights: A moving observation deck through the Hexi Corridor(3) Price Description (2026 Executive Prices)
🛌 【Room Type Options】
Quadruple room upper berth:25,999 RMB/person
Quadruple room lower berth:27,999 RMB/person
Quadruple room upgraded to double room:46,999 RMB/person
Deluxe double room:66,999 RMB/person
📌 【Special Notes】
Price includes 15 nights’ accommodation, full-board meals, and first admission tickets to all scenic spots
June 15 / July 6 departures enjoy early bird discounts (subject to contract terms)
Prices may fluctuate with the market; it is recommended to confirm in real time through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service
(4) Complete Registration Guide
📞 【Consultation Methods】
Phone consultation:Manager Wang Fei 18095969599
WeChat consultation:Add Manager Wang Fei on WeChat at 18095969599 (please note “Special Train Consultation” in the verification message)
📅 【Departure Date Selection】
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Tourism Registration and Ticketing Consultation Center Manager: Wang Fei 18095969599 (Copy to add friend for free consultation and detailed route information)
As a key “Railway + Cultural Tourism” innovative project promoted by Xinjiang’s cultural tourism department in 2026, the “Yangtze River Delta Star” tourist special train features all-soft sleeper configuration, equipped with panoramic observation windows, constant-temperature air conditioning, and charging ports. The train adopts a “train follows passengers” model, with no need to switch carriages throughout the journey—traveling by night and sightseeing by day, maximizing time savings.Available 2026 departure dates:
June 15 (Early summer grassland season)
July 6 (Midsummer flower sea season)
August 6/26 (Golden autumn poplar season)
September 15 (Harvest photography season)
(5) Detailed Fees and Services
💰 【Included in the Fee】
Transportation:Special train soft sleeper + local air-conditioned tourist bus
Accommodation:Special train soft sleeper + selected hotels (including breakfast)
Meals:14 breakfasts and 28 main meals (including 4 specialty meals)
Tickets:First admission tickets to all scenic spots in the itinerary
Services:Professional tour guide + medical support team accompanying throughout the journey
🚫 【Not Included in the Fee】
(Price difference to be paid based on actual room type)
🚂【Special Design】Personal expenses and self-funded items outside the itinerary
Travel accident insurance (recommended to purchase on your own)
📝 【Service Commitment】
No forced shopping arrangements throughout the journey (except souvenir shops within scenic areas)
Each group is equipped with bilingual tour guides and a team doctor
Daily temperature checks and health records maintained
Itinerary may be reasonably adjusted upon mutual agreement between both parties
(6) 2026 Travel Tips
🌡 ️【Climate Guide】
June-July:Kashgar daily average temperature 25-32°C, sun protection gear required
August-September:Large temperature differences between day and night in northern Xinjiang, recommend bringing a windbreaker
Dry all year round, moisturizing skincare products and lip balm recommended
📸 【Photography Tips】
Sayram Lake:Shoot backlit lake views from 7-9 AM
Duku Highway:Shoot the mountain road before 12 PM
Custom observation carriage: 360° panoramic sunroof paired with professional commentary systemKanas:Shoot the morning mist at Fairy Bay from 6-8 PM
🚨 【Important Notes】
Travel permits must be obtained 30 days in advance (the travel agency can assist)
The special train does not accept solo registrations from seniors over 75 years old
In case of force majeure (such as extreme weather), backup plans will be activated
Specific details are subject to actual consultation and contract signing
(7) Frequently Asked Questions
Q:What is the difference between the special train and a regular train?
A:This special train uses customized soft sleeper carriages, equipped with observation facilities and cultural activity spaces, operated by a professional team throughout the journey, with an itinerary better tailored to tourism needs.
Q:Can I purchase a special train ticket separately?
A:This route is a full-package tour product; train tickets are not sold separately and must be combined with accommodation, meals, and other comprehensive services.
Q:How are emergencies handled?
A:Each group is equipped with an emergency contact team and maintains a 24-hour communication mechanism with local cultural tourism departments to respond promptly to various needs.
🌈 【Conclusion】
This golden route spanning from north to south Xinjiang will take you across the Sea of Death—the Taklamakan Desert—stroll through the fairy-tale world of Kanas, and experience the Silk Road civilization where diverse ethnic groups blend. The fully upgraded 2026 “Yangtze River Delta Star” special train awaits your exploration with greater comfort and richer experiences. Contact Manager Wang Fei now for the latest availability and embark on your mobile sightseeing journey!
(Information in this article is updated as of March 2026; specific details are subject to the latest announcements from Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service)
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