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The structure will be calculated approximately on 200 person. For accommodation of passengers cars of two levels of comfort are stipulated. The second class are the improved sleepers equipped by a central air, heating and ecologically pure toilet. The car is calculated on 9 compartments, on two sleeping places in everyone. In a compartment - a little table, a shelf for luggage, a hanger, a radio receiving station. Cars of the first class on 5-6 compartments will differ in cars the raised comfort. In each compartment – also two sleeping places (photo), the conditioner, heating, a wardrobe, a shelf for luggage, a washstand, a shower cabin, ecologically pure toilet, the Internet, the TV, DVD, a radio receiving station, the button of a call of a conductor.

The train will ply on a route Moscow – Kazan - Ekaterinburg – Novosibirsk - Irkutsk - lake Baikal - Ulan-Ude - Ulan Bator – border with China. There tourists can seat on other structure and go to China. Duration of a ring route 21 day.

During travel tourists can eat in any of three dining-cars of a train - "Caucasian", "Slavyansky" or "Baikalsky". Each car-restaurant is calculated on 47 places.

«The train will consist from 19-21 cars, -  has told RATA-news chairman of directors of group of the companies «Transe-Siberian express» Gennady Korshunov (photo). - 9 cars available while they ply in structure of other train of the company on a route Moscow - Ulan Bator – Erlyan, and places in them are sold up to the end of 2008. In process of readiness of other cars for a season of 2009 structure «Zarengold» (or «Tsar’s Gold»)  will be generated.

If the first tourist train «Golden eagle» can be named English-speaking, «Zarengold» (or «Tsar’s Gold»)  promises to become Germany-and-Franch-speaking, - Mr. Korshunov has told. The basic clients of the new train will be Germans, the Austrians, Swisses, Italians, the Frenchmen, Danes. Therefore the personnel of a train it is strengthened studies elements of the main European languages. So, teachers from Germany run brief courses of German language.

The group of the companies «Transe-Siberian express» since 1999 will successfully organize charter railway tourist transportations on territory of the Russian Federation and the countries of the near abroad. The basic kinds of activity of the company - group and individual tourism, the organization of business trips and corporate actions on a railway transportation. At the disposal of the company own rolling stock consisting of sleepers, cars of the raised comfort for accommodation of passengers, dining-cars, bars, service and technical cars. All cars are constructed with support of private investors. (Svetlana Chichkina, RATA-news № 1818 from 24.07.2007)