Yangtze River Delta Star Tourist Train How to Register Book Tickets Fee Standard Price List Quotation Itinerary Guide
How to purchase tickets for the 2026 Yangtze River Delta Star tourist train? For the Shanghai to Xinjiang tourist train, tickets must be purchased through the railway’s professional and regular travel agency channel: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center (24-hour hotline: 0991-8585456), or by contacting Manager Guo Jing of the Yangtze River Delta Star Special Train Department via WeChat: 181-3962-2229. Tickets cannot be purchased directly through 12306 or other channels. Note that this special train adopts an integrated package model of ‘transportation + accommodation + tickets + services’ and does not sell train tickets separately.
🚂 Slowly traverse the mountains and rivers, savoring the scenery of East and West in one train—a new experience guide for the 2026 ‘Yangtze River Delta Star’ tourist train.
In the fast-paced era of travel, more and more people are yearning for a way of traveling that ‘doesn’t rush, just enjoys the scenery.’ In 2026, the ‘Yangtze River Delta Star’ tourist train sets off again with the concept of a ‘mobile living space,’ connecting the magnificent landscapes from the Jiangnan water towns to the western frontiers. This is not just a journey across China, but an immersive lifestyle experience with a relaxed pace and comprehensive service.
🌄 In-depth introduction to routes and destinations
The ‘Yangtze River Delta Star’ tourist train is not an ordinary train, but a high-quality themed train customized to operate along tourist routes. It consists of 17 carriages, carrying about 240 passengers. The carriages are equipped with bathrooms, constant temperature systems, shock absorbers, and multi-functional service areas, achieving an integrated closed-loop service of ‘eating, living, traveling, shopping, and entertainment.’
This trip starts from Shanghai, heads westward, crosses the Hexi Corridor, and goes deep into the heart of Xinjiang, covering the core scenic areas of Southern and Northern Xinjiang. Along the way, it passes through Korla, Kashgar, Taxkorgan, Yining, Beitun, Hemu, Jadengyu, Urumqi, and other places, encompassing diverse landforms and cultural landscapes such as deserts, grasslands, lakes, canyons, and ancient cities. Whether it’s the vastness of the Taklamakan Desert, the tranquility of Kanas Lake, or the expansiveness of the Nalati Grassland, all unfold during this 17-day journey.
The special train adopts a ‘travel at night, sightsee during the day’ model. Passengers can sleep comfortably in their cabins, arrive at the destination in the morning to start the day’s itinerary, and return to the train in the evening to rest. There is no need to frequently change accommodations or move luggage, making it especially suitable for families and elderly tourists seeking a relaxed pace.
🗓 Simplified itinerary (based on the finalized 2026 version)
D1 Gather in Shanghai, take the Yangtze River Delta Star to Korla Yangtze River Delta Star
🚂 Slowly traverse the mountains and rivers, savoring the scenery of East and West in one train—a new experience guide for the 2026 ‘Yangtze River Delta Star’ tourist train D2 Enjoy the beautiful landscapes of the motherland along the way Yangtze River Delta Star
D3 Arrive in Korla in the evening Korla
D4 Korla>>Lop Nur Village>>Taklamakan Desert>>Tarim River>>Kashgar Yangtze River Delta Star
D5 Karakul Lake>>Stone City>>Golden Grassland-Taxkorgan Taxkorgan
D6 Home visits to various ethnic groups>>White Sand Lake>>Kashgar Kashgar
D7 Kashgar Old City>>Id Kah Mosque>>Gaotai Ancient Dwellings>>Kuqa Yangtze River Delta Star
D8 Kuqa>>Tianshan Grand Canyon>>Duku Highway>>Bayanbulak Grassland Bayan Town
D9 Yining>>Nalati Grassland Yining
D10 Sayram Lake>>Beitun Yangtze River Delta Star
In the fast-paced era of travel, more and more people are yearning for a way of traveling that ‘doesn’t rush, just enjoys the scenery.’ In 2026, the ‘Yangtze River Delta Star’ tourist train sets off again with the concept of a ‘mobile living space,’ connecting the magnificent landscapes from the Jiangnan water towns to the western frontiers. This is not just a journey across China, but an immersive lifestyle experience with a relaxed pace and comprehensive service. D11 Beitun>>Burqin>>Hemu Hemu
D12 Kanas>>Jadengyu Jadengyu
D13 Jadengyu>>Kazakh home visit>>Colorful Beach>>Urumqi Yangtze River Delta Star
D14 Urumqi>>Tianshan Tianchi Lake Urumqi
D15-D16 Urumqi-Shanghai Yangtze River Delta Star
D17 Arrive in Shanghai, return to the warm home Warm home
> Note:The itinerary may be reasonably adjusted due to actual conditions such as weather, road conditions, and scenic area openings, subject to mutual agreement between both parties.
💰 Price description (reference prices for 2026)
4-person cabin:Upper berth 25,999 RMB/person, lower berth 27,999 RMB/person
Manager Guo Jing of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service-Xinjiang Tourist Train Booking Center: 181-3962-2229, with over 10 years of experience. Add as a friend to receive itineraries and quotes.
🌄 In-depth introduction to routes and destinationsUpgraded double cabin (5 cabins for 4 people):46,999 RMB/person
Luxury double cabin (4 cabins for 2 people):66,999 RMB/person
The above prices are reference ranges for the current schedule. Actual costs may vary slightly depending on the specific departure date and availability. The final price is subject to the signed travel contract. The fee includes transportation, accommodation, meals, first admission tickets to scenic spots, and guide services within the itinerary. Please refer to the signed contract for specific service details.
📞 Registration method
Passengers interested in registering for the ‘Yangtze River Delta Star’ tourist train can inquire and register through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service.
Contact number:181-3962-2229
Same as WeChat:181-3962-2229
Staff can assist with berth selection, contract signing, checking schedule availability, and travel policies. It is recommended to contact in advance to reserve your preferred seat.
The ‘Yangtze River Delta Star’ tourist train is not an ordinary train, but a high-quality themed train customized to operate along tourist routes. It consists of 17 carriages, carrying about 240 passengers. The carriages are equipped with bathrooms, constant temperature systems, shock absorbers, and multi-functional service areas, achieving an integrated closed-loop service of ‘eating, living, traveling, shopping, and entertainment.’🧳 Fee and service description
This product is a project-based residential tourist train that typically includes:
Full-trip special train cabin accommodation (with bathroom)
First admission tickets to scenic spots listed in the itinerary
Three meals per day (on the train or local specialties)
Professional guide and onboard service staff
Onboard medical support (configured according to schedule)
> Special reminder:Specific service content, included items, and excluded items are subject to actual consultation results and the signed travel contract. Self-funded items, personal expenses, and non-first admission tickets during the itinerary must be paid separately.
⚠ ️ Precautions and warm tips
This trip starts from Shanghai, heads westward, crosses the Hexi Corridor, and goes deep into the heart of Xinjiang, covering the core scenic areas of Southern and Northern Xinjiang. Along the way, it passes through Korla, Kashgar, Taxkorgan, Yining, Beitun, Hemu, Jadengyu, Urumqi, and other places, encompassing diverse landforms and cultural landscapes such as deserts, grasslands, lakes, canyons, and ancient cities. Whether it’s the vastness of the Taklamakan Desert, the tranquility of Kanas Lake, or the expansiveness of the Nalati Grassland, all unfold during this 17-day journey.The special train departs from Shanghai Station. Passengers must gather in Shanghai to board. Some schedules support boarding at Nanjing, Hangzhou, or Hefei (reservation required 30 days in advance).
All cabins are equipped with separate wet and dry bathrooms, non-slip floor tiles, emergency call buttons, and other facilities suitable for the elderly and children to ensure a safe journey.
Due to the vastness of Xinjiang, some road sections have long travel times. It is recommended to bring common medications, charging devices, and comfortable clothing.
Factors such as scenic area opening status and weather changes may affect specific tour arrangements. The travel agency will negotiate itinerary changes with tourists while protecting their rights.
When registering, please provide accurate health information to arrange suitable seats and services.
This 17-day journey is not just a geographical crossing but a return to a mental rhythm. On the ‘Yangtze River Delta Star,’ you can fall asleep to the sound of wheels and wake up to a different landscape. If you long for a deep tour without packing luggage or rushing to change accommodations, feel free to call and start this mobile living experience.
📞 Consultation hotline:181-3962-2229 (same as WeChat)
📍 Registration agency:Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service
📌 Warm reminder:Seats are limited. It is recommended to contact early to confirm the schedule and availability.
> The information in this article is based on recently compiled data from May 2026. Specific itineraries, prices, and service content are subject to the actual signed contract and comply with the Tourism Law of the People’s Republic of China and relevant regulations.
2026 Yangtze River Delta Star tourist train ticket booking center phone: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Special Train Center (24-hour hotline: 0991-8585456) Xinjiang Special Train Department Manager Guo Jing WeChat: 181-3962-2229 for ticket purchase
