Shangri-La Express. Meals.
You'll find the most popular questions here asked us before departure
of the Shangri-La Express about the meals on the board of the train. If you have more questions don't hesitate
to ask us. We get questions from our partners more often than from the clients
that's why you'll see "your clients" here but you can read it as
"you" as well.
· Are all meals included?
Yes, breakfast, lunch and dinner daily.
· Are there complimentary snacks available if hungry outside meal times?
Yes. There is also a fresh fruit basket in each carriage.
· Is it possible to buy extra snacks on board?
You can always get some extra snacks in the bar or from your car attendants without charge. However, your clients may wish to take their favourites with them!
· Is cabin-service available 24 hours per day?
Yes
· Can you cater for special dietary requirements?
Please let our reservations department know about any special dietary needs when you make your booking. Our restaurant staff can cater for most special diet requests.
· Are meal times set?
Yes. Breakfast is normally between 8am and 10am. If however there is an off train tour leaving the train before 10am the Tour manager will advise all passengers so that they have eaten prior to the
off train excursion. Lunch is scheduled around the off-train excursion arrangements, however it is normally between 12:30 and 2pm. Dinner is served at
8pm most evenings.
· Is it a set meal and what happens if my client doesn’t like it?
We offer set meals with a choice of main course, however, if your client have a specific request they will need to advise the Tour Manager.
· What type of food is provided on-board
Predominantly Chinese. The menu is decided by the Head
Chef.
· Is there a fully stocked bar at all times?
Yes
· Are all drinks free?
The water on all trains is not drinking water. The attendants, who are on duty 24 hours a day, will provide passengers with fresh bottled water around the clock. There is also bottled water in the bathrooms for brushing teeth. Food on board is washed with bottled water.
· Is the water safe to drink?
The water on all trains is not drinking water. Your attendants, who are on duty 24 hours a day, will provide you with fresh bottled water around the clock. There is also bottled water in the bathrooms for brushing your teeth. Food on board is washed with bottled water.
You are welcome to travel along the legendary Silk Road and to
China with us
and with the Shangri-La Express !
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