Lanmei Tourist Train Booking Guide 2026 Registration Process and Quotation Recommended Routes Costs and Prices
Contact Manager Yang Jia at phone number 13325559266 or WeChat 13325559266 to send itinerary and quotation
Shining Lancang-Mekong · Slow Travel Moments – In-Depth Experience Guide for the 2026 Lancang-Mekong Tourism Train
[Route Highlights:A Moving Art Gallery Through Mountains and Rivers]
The Lancang-Mekong Tourism Train is designed with the concept of a ‘moving five-star hotel,’ featuring 12 carriages that include 8 passenger cabins, 1 starry-themed dining car, 1 multi-functional cultural carriage, and 2 service support carriages. The carriage design, crafted by Italian architectural firm Pulina, utilizes solid wood and velvet materials, paired with smart screens and bathroom systems. Each cabin is equipped with noise reduction technology to maximize travel comfort.
The train’s itinerary covers the highlights of Yunnan, China, and Laos:
Yunnan Section:Connecting Kunming, Xishuangbanna, Pu’er, Lincang, and other destinations to explore tropical rainforests, the thousand-year-old Tea Horse Road, and various ethnic villages
Laos Section:Entering via the Mohan Port, delving into world heritage cities like Luang Prabang and Vientiane to experience French charm along the Mekong River
Three specially designed themed routes:
Western Yunnan Secret Realm Route (5 days, 4 nights):Kunming – Dali – Tengchong – Kunming, focusing on the ecology of the Gaoligong Mountains and volcanic hot spring experiences
China-Laos Cross-Border Route (7 days, 6 nights):Kunming – Xishuangbanna – Luang Prabang – Vientiane – Kunming, including assistance with customs clearance at the Mohan Port
Shining Lancang-Mekong · Slow Travel Moments – In-Depth Experience Guide for the 2026 Lancang-Mekong Tourism TrainTea Horse Culture Route (9 days, 8 nights):Kunming – Pu’er – Lincang – Shaxi – Weishan – Kunming, retracing the ancient trade routes and experiencing intangible cultural heritage tea-making
[2026 Schedule and Sample Itinerary (using the China-Laos Cross-Border Route as an example)]
Schedule:
May 1, August 15, September 5, December 1, December 24 (specific schedules may change with operations; consult for details)
Itinerary Highlights:
Day 1:Departure from Kunming
18:00 Check-in at the exclusive waiting room at Kunming Station
21:50 The train slowly departs, enjoy a welcome dinner custom-prepared by the chef (featuring naturally grown Yunnan mushrooms and cross-bridge noodles)
22:30 Screening of the film ‘Coffee or Tea’ at the Starry Cinema, experiencing the transformation of Yunnan’s coffee industry
[Route Highlights: A Moving Art Gallery Through Mountains and Rivers]Day 2:Xishuangbanna Rainforest Exploration
07:00 Arrival at Jinghong Station, with private transfer to the Wild Elephant Valley
09:30 Participate in the ‘Rainforest Elephant Herding’ activity, interacting closely with Asian elephants
12:00 Dai-style hand-grabbed rice lunch
14:30 Experience slow-wheel pottery making and palm-leaf scripture production in Manzhang Village
19:00 Return to the train, enjoy a peacock-themed dinner
Day 3:Cultural Experience Tour in Luang Prabang
08:00 Complete customs clearance at the Mohan Port
11:00 Arrival in Luang Prabang, visit the Tree of Life mural at Wat Xieng Thong
The Lancang-Mekong Tourism Train is designed with the concept of a ‘moving five-star hotel,’ featuring 12 carriages that include 8 passenger cabins, 1 starry-themed dining car, 1 multi-functional cultural carriage, and 2 service support carriages. The carriage design, crafted by Italian architectural firm Pulina, utilizes solid wood and velvet materials, paired with smart screens and bathroom systems. Each cabin is equipped with noise reduction technology to maximize travel comfort.14:00 Hike to Kuang Si Falls, experiencing a Lao-style forest bath
18:30 Night tour of the Royal Palace Museum, observing the monk alms-giving ceremony
20:00 French-style dinner by the Mekong River, paired with Lao beer and coffee
Day 4:Cultural Tour of Vientiane
09:00 Visit Pha That Luang to learn about the history of the Lan Xang Kingdom
11:30 Photography session at Xieng Khuan (‘Concrete Buddha Park’)
14:00 Ascend the Patuxai Arch for a panoramic view of the city
17:00 Sunset cocktail party on a Mekong River cruise
20:00 Return to the train for a traditional Lao song and dance evening
The train’s itinerary covers the highlights of Yunnan, China, and Laos:Days 5-6:In-Depth Experiences (based on route selection)
Western Yunnan Route:Geological exploration of Tengchong Hot Sea / Study of the horse caravan culture in Shidi Ancient Town
Tea Horse Route:Tea picking and production on Bingdao Tea Mountain in Lincang / Living experience in the Wending Wa ethnic village
Day 7:Return and Summary
09:00 Travel sharing session after breakfast on the train
11:00 Presentation of exclusive commemorative train tickets and travel photo USB drives
14:00 Arrival at Kunming Station, concluding the itinerary
[Pricing System and Room Selection]
2026 Price Range (all-inclusive model covering specified items in the itinerary, including transportation/accommodation/meals/tickets/guide services):
Yunnan Section: Connecting Kunming, Xishuangbanna, Pu’er, Lincang, and other destinations to explore tropical rainforests, the thousand-year-old Tea Horse Road, and various ethnic villagesStarlight Delight Room (Twin Beds):Starting at 27,880 yuan per person
10㎡ space equipped with sofa beds, separate wet and dry bathrooms, and eco-friendly bedding
Starlight Premium Room (King Bed):Starting at 31,880 yuan per person
12㎡ space featuring a king-size bed, bathroom (including Dyson hairdryer), and smart screen system
Special Notes:
Prices may fluctuate based on schedule; a 10% seasonal surcharge applies during the summer peak (June-August) and Christmas season (December)
Child Policy:Free admission for children under 6 (no bed), 70% discount for children aged 6-12
：Single travelers will be coordinated for shared rooms whenever possible; a supplement of 4,000 yuan per person is required for private rooms
[Registration Process Guide]
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Contact Manager Yang Jia at phone number 13325559266 or WeChat 13325559266 to send itinerary and quotation
