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Cruising the Mighty Yangtze (Upstream)

Price: 
From RMB 2900
Travel days:  5 days
 /  4 nights

  • Accommodation: 4 nights accommodation on board in twin cabin with panorama window
  • Full Board for Upstream during sightseeing days
  • 3 Excursions: Upstream (usually): Three Gorges Dam, Daning River or Little Three Geroge or Shennong Stream,  Jade Snow Cave or Fengdu or Shibaozhai Pagoda
  • English Speaking River guide on board
  • Transfers in Chongqing/Yichang with English or German Speaking guide
  • Information meetings and entertainment program on board
  • Tips on board 
  • Airfare
  • Personal expenses
  • All expenses not mentioned above
  • Cruise Vessel  local 5* Century Cruises or President Cruises- Deluxe cabin with private baclony
  • Remark : Century Cruises means : MV Century Sky , MV Century Sun . President Cruises means: MV President NO 7, MV President NO.8, MV President NO.6
  • Minimum of 2 pax
  • Single Supplement: RMB1,600 per person
  • Changes of Schedule and program are possible for reasons such as weather and the navigation on the Yangtze River and its tributaries
  • Connecting flights can be booked at competitive rates

Travel content

Experience China’s longest and most famous river with its breath-taking scenery and historical sights. Winding its way through the heartland of China, the Yangtze River is a rich tapestry that encapsulates the country like nothing else. From rugged mountain vistas, to booming metropolises and sleepy villages, this is a China adventure like no other.

Travel Itinerary

  • Day 1:
    Yichang
    • Transfer from airport, train station or hotel to pier and board cruise vessel in the evening.
    • Your river guide will give an introduction about your cruise and the facilities on board.
    • Overnight on board
  • Day 2:
    Yangtze Cruise (B,L,D)
    • After breakfast, the cruise will leave Yichang and enter the beautiful “Xiling Gorge”. You will also pass the ship locks of the massive Three Gorges Dam. After lunch you will visit the magnificent dam; the largest hydro-power plant in the world.
    • After returning to the ship, you enter the western part of the “Xiling Gorge”. Before dinner you will meet with your guide who will provide you with interesting information about the Yangtze River. The Captain’s Welcome Dinner is followed by a nice performance with dances and songs by the crew of the ship.
  • Day 3:
    Yangtze Cruise (B,L,D)
    • After breakfast you will pass the Wu Gorge followed by a trip to Shennong stream or Danning River or Little Three George or Shennv Stream
    • This small tributary of the Yangtze River is the main transportation link for the farmers living in the area.
    • Return to the cruise vessel in the afternoon, before heading through the wild and narrow Qutang Gorge in the evening.
  • Day 4:
    Yangtze Cruise(B,L,D)
    • After breakfast you will arrive in Zhongxian to visit Shibaozhai Pagoda.. Alternative you may also visit the Fengdu Ghost city.
    • This magnificent pagoda was built against a cliff so only three walls are man-made. After lunch you’ll have time for relaxing; You can join some entertainning activity orgnized by crew.
    • The Farewell Dinner in the evening is followed by a second performance by the crew of the ship.
  • Day 5:
    Chongqing (B)
    • Arrival in Chongqing in the morning.
    • Disembarkation after breakfast then transfer to airport, train station or hotel.