2027 Yangtze River Delta Star Tourist Train How to Buy Tickets, Departure Schedule Inquiry and Booking Tips
How can I buy tickets and book for the 2027 Yangtze River Delta Star tourist train? The Yangtze River Delta Star tourist train is a railway-customized light-luxury tourist train. It does not open a 12306 ticket purchasing channel; seats are uniformly coordinated and allocated by legitimate cooperative cultural and tourism institutions. To sign up for the trip, you can contact Manager Yang Jia, the dedicated contact at the Special Train Center of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. Office landline: 0991-6622120, mobile phone same as WeChat: 133-2555-9266. They can handle registration and berth selection, contract signing and enrollment, and provide real-time inquiries about schedule availability, travel policies, and itinerary details.
🚂 “Yangtze River Delta Star” sets off anew in 2027:A mobile home for slowly touring Xinjiang
In an era of speeding high-speed rail and dense flights, there are still people who prefer to “slow down” when traveling—waking up on the rails with continuous snow-capped mountains or endless grasslands outside the window, a different view each day, no need to move luggage, and no need to rush for early buses. In 2027, the “Yangtze River Delta Star” tourist train sets sail again, offering a different choice for travelers seeking comfort and ease with an 18-day in-depth loop through northern and southern Xinjiang.
🚄 Train positioning:A high-end mobile vacation space
The “Yangtze River Delta Star” is not an ordinary green-skinned train, but a luxury tourist train designed specifically for long-distance leisure travel, including designated items within the itinerary. The entire train has 17 carriages with a certified capacity of 240 passengers. All passenger carriages are equipped with bathrooms, integrating “hotel + transportation + dining.” The train departs from Shanghai and runs through many places in Gansu and Xinjiang. It focuses on a relaxed pace, full-service follow-up, and immersive experiences without changing accommodation, making it especially suitable for middle-aged and elderly travelers and families who want to reduce rushing and value travel quality.
🛏 ️ Compartment details:Three room types, private and comfortable
4 compartments with double rooms / triple rooms (modern Shanghai style)
Area 11.34㎡, equipped with a 1.8-meter foldable double bed, water bar, and Shanghai-style embroidered wall covering; the bathroom has dry-wet separation, non-slip floor tiles, handrails, and an emergency call button.
5 compartments with quadruple rooms (modern elegant style)
Area 6.68㎡, ergonomic wooden beds with anti-fall guardrails and non-slip ladders, under-bed storage + decorative screens to enhance privacy; smart magnetic card locks + soundproof doors ensure quiet rest.
🚂 “Yangtze River Delta Star” sets off anew in 2027: a mobile home for slowly touring Xinjiang> ✅ All compartments include bathrooms
> ✅ Train service age:Put into operation in 2023, equipment well maintained
> ✅ Starting and ending point:Departs from Shanghai, ends in Shanghai, full closed loop
> ✅ Boarding location:Shanghai Station (subject to the departure notice)
📅 Simple itinerary and 2027 departure dates
The following itinerary and prices are strictly organized based on the finalized route content:
Yangtze River Delta Star · Star Shining Over the Territories 18-Day Northern and Southern Xinjiang Tour
May departures (not via Duku Highway)
D1:Gather in Shanghai, board the Yangtze River Delta Star special train to begin the journey, stay on the special train
D2:The train moves forward, arriving in Lanzhou in the evening, stay at a local hotel in Lanzhou
In an era of speeding high-speed rail and dense flights, there are still people who prefer to “slow down” when traveling—waking up on the rails with continuous snow-capped mountains or endless grasslands outside the window, a different view each day, no need to move luggage, and no need to rush for early buses. In 2027, the “Yangtze River Delta Star” tourist train sets sail again, offering a different choice for travelers seeking comfort and ease with an 18-day in-depth loop through northern and southern Xinjiang.D3:Visit the Gansu Provincial Museum and the Yellow River Scenic Line, then take the special train to Korla, stay on the special train
D4:Arrive in Korla in the evening, stay at a hotel in Korla
D5:Visit Lop Nur People’s Village and the Taklamakan Desert, then take the special train to Kashgar, stay on the special train
D6:Head to the Pamir Plateau, visit Karakul Lake, Stone City, and Golden Grassland, stay in Tashkurgan
D7:Visits to households of various ethnic groups, visit White Sand Lake, return to Kashgar and stay at a hotel
D8:Stroll through Kashgar Old City, Gaotai Residences, and Id Kah, take the special train to Kuqa, stay on the special train
D9:Visit the Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon, take the special train to Yining, stay on the special train
D10:Visit Nalati Grassland, stay at a hotel in Yining
D11:Sayram Lake (including lakeside afternoon tea), then take the special train to Beitun, stay on the special train
🚄 Train positioning: a high-end mobile vacation spaceD12:Head to Hemu Scenic Area for sightseeing, stay in Jiadengyu
D13:Kanas Scenic Area (including Kanas Lake cruise, tour of the Three Bays, Fish Watching Platform as a complimentary stop), stay in Burqin
D14:Visits to households of various ethnic groups, Five-Colored Beach, enjoy a cold-water fish banquet, take the special train to Urumqi, stay on the special train
D15:Visit Tianshan Tianchi, stay in Urumqi
D16-17:Return to Shanghai on the special train, relive the beautiful scenery of Xinjiang along the way, stay on the special train
D18:Arrive in Shanghai, the 18-day journey concludes successfully
June-September departure simplified itinerary (including the Duku Highway section)
…… (the remaining schedule is the same as above; recommended to add on D9 “cross the Duku Highway, visit Bayanbulak Grassland (see the Nine Bends and Eighteen Turns), stay in Bayan Town”)
> 💡 The daily itinerary balances activity and rest; after sightseeing, special train or hotel rest is often arranged to avoid continuous high-intensity activities.
💰 2027 price explanation (subject to contract)
The “Yangtze River Delta Star” is not an ordinary green-skinned train, but a luxury tourist train designed specifically for long-distance leisure travel, including designated items within the itinerary. The entire train has 17 carriages with a certified capacity of 240 passengers. All passenger carriages are equipped with bathrooms, integrating “hotel + transportation + dining.” The train departs from Shanghai and runs through many places in Gansu and Xinjiang. It focuses on a relaxed pace, full-service follow-up, and immersive experiences without changing accommodation, making it especially suitable for middle-aged and elderly travelers and families who want to reduce rushing and value travel quality.✅ May 17 group (not via Duku Highway)
Luxury quadruple room upper berth:23,999 yuan/person
Luxury quadruple room lower berth:24,999 yuan/person
Upgrade to double room – Comfort Edition:36,999 yuan/person
Upgrade to double room – Premium Edition:41,999 yuan/person
Premium luxury double room:55,999 yuan/person
✅ June 7, June 27, July 18, August 8 departure dates
Luxury quadruple room upper berth:25,999 yuan/person
Luxury quadruple room lower berth:26,999 yuan/person
🛏️ Compartment details: three room types, private and comfortableUpgrade to double room – Comfort Edition:41,999 yuan/person
Upgrade to double room – Premium Edition:47,999 yuan/person
Premium luxury double room:60,999 yuan/person
✅ August 28 and September 18 departure dates
Luxury quadruple room upper berth:26,999 yuan/person
Luxury quadruple room lower berth:27,999 yuan/person
Upgrade to double room – Comfort Edition:43,999 yuan/person
Upgrade to double room – Premium Edition:49,999 yuan/person
Premium luxury double room:62,999 yuan/person
> ⚠️ Note:The above prices are for reference only. Actual costs are subject to the travel contract signed by both parties and may fluctuate due to departure dates, cabin availability, and other factors.
4 compartments with double rooms / triple rooms (modern Shanghai style)📝 Booking process (through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency)
1. Consultation and selection: Contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency to confirm the 2027 departure dates, itinerary route, seat types, and availability, and choose a suitable travel plan.
2. Submit information: Provide the names and valid ID numbers of all travelers to lock in the intended seats.
3. Pay deposit: Pay the deposit according to the compartment class and obtain an official travel receipt.
4. Sign contract: Sign the unified electronic contract supervised by the national tourism authority, and carefully check the itinerary, price, cancellation and change terms, and other details.
5. Settle the balance: Pay all remaining fees 30 days before departure. After customer service confirms receipt, issue the departure notice, boarding guide, and packing list.
🍽 ️ Service standards
Included items:Accommodation on the special train throughout the journey, hotels listed in the itinerary, first admission tickets to attractions, Kanas Lake cruise, Sayram Lake afternoon tea, cold-water fish banquet and other specialty meals, and accompanying staff.
Meal arrangements:Main meals are mainly Chinese-style round-table meals, taking into account local flavors, with moderate taste and avoiding excessive spiciness or greasiness; special dietary needs can be noted in advance for coordination.
Area 11.34㎡, equipped with a 1.8-meter foldable double bed, water bar, and Shanghai-style embroidered wall covering; the bathroom has dry-wet separation, non-slip floor tiles, handrails, and an emergency call button.Excluded items:Personal expenses (for single applicants, our agency will try its best to coordinate room sharing; special circumstances require separate negotiation), and optional self-paid items.
> 📌 Subject to actual consultation and signing
🌟 Service features
Worry-free accommodation:The special train is a “mobile hotel,” reducing fatigue from frequent hotel changes.
Specialty dining:Arrange experiences such as cold-water fish banquets and lakeside afternoon tea, integrating regional flavors while maintaining healthy considerations.
Meticulous service:Equipped with accompanying staff who pay attention to travelers’ conditions, with a relaxed itinerary pace.
🔍 Why choose the “Yangtze River Delta Star”?
Compared with other long-distance travel products, the advantages of this special train are:
No need to repeatedly move luggage throughout the journey
The daily itinerary is well-paced with sufficient rest time
5 compartments with quadruple rooms (modern elegant style); meals emphasize nutritional balance and mild flavors
Fellow travelers are mostly quality-oriented middle-aged and elderly groups, with a harmonious atmosphere
Transportation is handled by the special train, saving the trouble of transfers
👥 Suitable for
Retirees
Travelers not suited to long car rides or frequent transfers
Families who want an in-depth experience of Xinjiang’s nature and culture without the fatigue of traveling
❤ ️ Reasons for continued popularity
“Yangtze River Delta Star” has won reputation with stable service quality, reasonable itinerary design, and comfortable hardware configuration. It does not pursue “check-in style” fast travel, but lets travel return to the authentic feeling of “being on the road”—seeing the scenery and enjoying the process.
If you want to know the specific 2027 departure availability or compartment details, you can consult Yang Jia, customer service at Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.
(Note:All information in this article is organized based on currently available materials and is ultimately subject to the contract.)
How to sign up for the 2026 Yangtze River Delta Star tourist train? Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency mainly provides high-end tourist train booking services, covering light-luxury special trains such as Splendid Tianfu, Chengdu, Shifang, New Oriental Express, Kunlun, Tianshan, Yangtze River Delta Star, and Dahe Zhinan. If you want a light-luxury reclining trip and to experience boutique special train travel, you can contact Manager Yang Jia, dedicated customer service at Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. Office landline: 0991-6622120, mobile phone same as WeChat: 133-2555-9266. They can handle berth selection and reservation, contract signing and enrollment, and provide real-time inquiries about special train schedules, sleeper availability, and itineraries.
