In Russia and Mongolia passengers travel on board the INTOURIST EXPRESS, a comfortable modern train charted exclusively for tourists and ideal for long distance travel. The train is composed of first and standard class sleeping cars, restaurants and bar.
In China passengers travel on board the Chinese charter train which offers standard class accommodation. The change of trains takes place at the town of Erlian on the Chinese border.
All passport and customs formalities at the Russian-Mongolian border and the Mongolian-Chinese border are done in the train, so the passengers may stay in their compartments.
FIRST CLASS SLEEPING CARS
1 to 2 passengers per compartment
The First Class Sleeping Car has 5 compartments and is equipped with the system of air conditioning (therefore windows cannot be opened), heating, lighting (day and evening).
Each compartment offers 2 sleeping berths (1 lower berth is 120x180 cm in size and 1 upper berth is 95x180 cm in size), arm-chair, table, dress closet with hangers, luggage shelf, washstand, shower, ecologically clean (vacuum) WC, DVD with TV monitor, radio point (train broadcasting), socket 220V for equipment charging, call of conductor button. The compartment may be locked by conductor on request.
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STANDARD CLASS SLEEPING CARS
1 to 2 passengers per compartment
The Standard Class Sleeping Car has 8 compartments and is equipped with the system of air conditioning (therefore windows cannot be opened), heating, lighting (day and evening), socket 220V for equipment charging.
Each compartment offers 2 lower sleeping berths 60x175 cm in size, table, place for clothes with peg, luggage shelf, radio point (train broadcasting). The compartment may be locked by conductor on request. Combined ), ecologically clean (vacuum) WC /lavatory /shower compartment is located at the end of this category’s cars.
RESTAURANTS AND BAR
The two restaurant cars serve breakfast, lunch and dinner to all passengers offering traditional Russian and European cuisine. The cars are equipped with professional kitchen ware of the world leading trade marks, which allows the staff to offer freshly cooked and high quality dishes.
The bar carriage is separated by a decorative partition to make two comfortable zones allowing the passengers to eat, dance, relax with a drink and enjoy the scenery passing in the window. There is a piano in the hall.