South of the Great River Xinjiang Special Train Fee Schedule Plan Your Xinjiang Special Train Journey with Reference to the Fee Schedule

How to purchase and book tickets for the 2027 ‘Grand River South’ tourist train? The ‘Grand River South’ tourist train is a customized luxury train operated by the railway and does not offer ticket purchases through the 12306 platform. Seats are uniformly allocated by officially partnered cultural tourism agencies. To sign up for the trip, you can contact Manager Yang Jia at the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency’s Special Train Center. Office landline: 0991-6622120, Mobile/WeChat: 133-2555-9266. You can handle registration and seat selection, sign up, and inquire in real-time about remaining seats for scheduled departures, travel policies, and itinerary details.
Complete Guide to Purchasing Tickets for the ‘Grand River South’ Special Train:12 Key Steps from Selection to Boarding
🚂 【Train Positioning:A Moving ‘Five-Star Hotel’】
As the first tourist train in China equipped with full-column bathrooms, the ‘Grand River South’ is designed with the concept of a ‘mobile resort,’ specifically tailored for in-depth tours of northern and southern Xinjiang. The train employs shock absorption and noise reduction technology, with noise levels below 60 decibels during operation, equivalent to the volume of normal indoor conversation. The newly upgraded multi-functional carriages in 2027 are equipped with 4K audio-visual systems, automatic mahjong tables, and karaoke facilities. The dining car is staffed by a five-star chef team, offering meals and regional specialties.
📦 【Comprehensive Cabin Analysis:From 2-Person Honeymoon Cabins to 4-Person Family Rooms】
✔ ️ 2-Person Bathroom Cabin (7.2㎡)
Bed Size:0.7×1.95 meters × 2 beds
Facilities:Smart toilet, thermostatic shower, panoramic viewing window
Suitable For:Couples/lovers/business travel
✔ ️ 4-Person Bathroom Cabin (7.2㎡)
Bed Size:0.7×1.95 meters × 4 beds (bunk beds)

Complete Guide to Purchasing Tickets for the ‘Grand River South’ Special Train: 12 Key Steps from Selection to BoardingFeatures:Child safety rails, silent air conditioning
Suitable For:Family trips/friends traveling together
📆 【2027 Departure Dates】
Peak Season:June 17/July 5/July 24/August 25/September 11
Regular Schedule:May 9/May 30
Boarding Points:Zhengzhou/Luoyang/Xi’an/Lanzhou (Seat confirmation required 30 days in advance)
🎫 【Complete Ticket Purchase Process】
1️⃣ Consultation and Selection
Contact Yang Jia, customer service at Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, to confirm availability for 2027. Key inquiries include:
Real-time availability of different cabins

🚂【Train Positioning: A Moving ‘Five-Star Hotel’】Special policies for child seats
Peak season surcharge rules
2️⃣ Submit Information
Provide for all travelers:
Name + valid ID number (passport required for foreigners)
Special needs (e.g., wheelchair assistance/dietary restrictions)
3️⃣ Pay Deposit
Pay a 30% deposit based on cabin class (4-person cabin: 5000 yuan/person, 2-person cabin: 12000 yuan/person) and receive an electronic receipt.
4️⃣ Sign Contract
Carefully review:

As the first tourist train in China equipped with full-column bathrooms, the ‘Grand River South’ is designed with the concept of a ‘mobile resort,’ specifically tailored for in-depth tours of northern and southern Xinjiang. The train employs shock absorption and noise reduction technology, with noise levels below 60 decibels during operation, equivalent to the volume of normal indoor conversation. The newly upgraded multi-functional carriages in 2027 are equipped with 4K audio-visual systems, automatic mahjong tables, and karaoke facilities. The dining car is staffed by a five-star chef team, offering meals and regional specialties.Cancellation and refund terms (in accordance with tourism law)
List of self-paid scenic spot tickets
Explanation (4-person cabin: 1500-2800 yuan for the entire journey)
5️⃣ Settle Final Payment
Pay the remaining balance 30 days before departure. Customer service will issue:
Electronic tour notice
Exclusive travel guide (including carriage floor plan)
New疆 travel luggage list (suggest bringing a thermos/sunscreen)
💰 【Price Explanation (2027 Standards)】
▶️ Base Price (includes special train seat + full-course meals + guide services)

📦【Comprehensive Cabin Analysis: From 2-Person Honeymoon Cabins to 4-Person Family Rooms】4-Person Upper Bunk:15,999-21,999 yuan/person
4-Person Lower Bunk:17,999-23,999 yuan/person
2-Person Cabin:39,999-45,999 yuan/person
▶️ Child Policy
Under 6 years old:5,999-6,999 yuan/person (excluding bed/berth)
6 years and older:Same as adult standards
⚠ ️ Price Fluctuation Explanation:
20% surcharge during peak season
Final price subject to the signed contract
Scenic spot tickets must be paid separately (reference prices:Tianchi Lake: 155 yuan/person, Kanas: 230 yuan/person)
🍽 ️【Reception Standards Analysis】

✔️ 2-Person Bathroom Cabin (7.2㎡)✅ Included Items:
16 breakfasts + 32 main meals (including 6 special meals:Turpan fruit feast/Kashgar roast whole lamb/Yining hand-pulled rice)
Full-course air-conditioned special train + local licensed tour buses
500,000 yuan travel accident insurance
❌ Excluded Items:
Secondary consumption such as scenic spot battery cars/cable cars
Personal expenses and
Itinerary change fees due to weather
🌄 【Itinerary Highlights】
1️⃣ Pacing Design:2-3 core attractions scheduled daily, with 2-hour midday rest periods. For example:

Bed Size: 0.7×1.95 meters × 2 bedsTurpan Day:Karez Irrigation System (1.5h) + Flaming Mountains (1h) + Grape Valley (2h)
Kashgar Day:Old Town (3h) + Fragrant Concubine’s Garden (1.5h), followed by a home visit after lunch
2️⃣ Accommodation Standards:
Special Train Accommodation:Lights out at 22:00 daily, wake-up service at 7:00 AM
Land Accommodation:Four-star hotels arranged in Kashgar/Taxkorgan/Bayinbulak (including breakfast)
3️⃣ Dining Guarantee:
Meal standard: 80 yuan/person/main meal
Three flavor options: mild/moderately spicy/very spicy
Each meal includes seasonal fruits and health tonics
🆚【Three Major Advantages Over Other Special Trains】

Facilities: Smart toilet, thermostatic shower, panoramic viewing window1️⃣ Hassle-Free Luggage:Only need to organize luggage once when boarding in Zhengzhou/Luoyang. The special train goes directly to each scenic spot, avoiding repeated handling.
2️⃣ Medical Support:Each group is equipped with 1 general practitioner + basic medical kit, available 24 hours for altitude sickness and other emergencies.
3️⃣ Elderly-Friendly Design:
Carriage aisle width: 1.2 meters
Non-slip handrails installed in restrooms
Bed height: 45cm above ground (convenient for elderly to get in and out)
👨👩👧👦 【Suitable Demographic Profile】
Retirees aged 55-75 (65% of passenger base)
Families with children aged 6-12
Travelers who cannot sit in cars for long periods

Suitable For: Couples/lovers/business travelers, photography enthusiasts pursuing quality tours
🌟 【Five Reasons for Continued Popularity】
1️⃣ Rarity:Only 3 full-column bathroom special trains recommended nationwide
2️⃣ Stability:Zero major complaints since operation began in 2016
3️⃣ Flexibility:Scenic spot order can be adjusted based on weather
4️⃣ Privacy:Each group accommodates a maximum of 108 people
5️⃣ Cultural Depth:Arranges home visits with ethnic families/ethnic song and dance performances for immersive experiences
📞 【Immediate Action Guide】
1️⃣ WeChat Consultation:Add Yang Jia, customer service at Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency
2️⃣ Phone Confirmation:Call customer service Yang Jia (9:00 AM-6:00 PM on weekdays)
3️⃣ Prepare in Advance:Scanned copies of valid IDs + recent medical examination reports (required for those over 70)
(All information is newly verified as of March 2027 and is subject to the signed tourism contract. Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency reserves the right to make reasonable itinerary changes.)
How to sign up for the 2026 ‘Grand River South’ tourist special train? Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency specializes in high-end tourist train booking services, covering luxury trains such as the Splendid Tianfu, Chengdu, Shifang, New Oriental Express, Kunlun, Tianshan, Yangtze River Delta Star, and Grand River South. For a luxury ‘lying-down’ tour and experience premium special train travel, contact Manager Yang Jia, exclusive customer service at Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. Office landline: 0991-6622120, Mobile/WeChat: 133-2555-9266. You can handle seat selection and reservation, sign up, and inquire in real-time about special train schedules, remaining berths, and travel itineraries.