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Sail upstream along the Majestic Yangtze

Price: 
From RMB 5800
Travel days:  5 days
 /  4 nights
Min 2 pax

  • All flights mentioned in the program are in economy class and include airport tax and fuel surcharge.
  • All transfers mentioned in the program are in air-conditioned vehicles.
  • First entrance fee for all sights mentioned in the program.
  • Information meetings and entertainment program on board.
  • On-board accommodation on cruise vessel in twin cabins with panoramic view with bathtub/shower, WC and breakfast.
  • English speaking local guide for all mentioned sightseeing. Other languages are available on request.
  • All meals mentioned in the program (B: breakfast).
  • 24 hour TUI China telephone hotline (German or English): +86 13910187388
  • Tips.
  • Personal expenses.
  • All expenses not mentioned above.
  • optional tour
  • 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 Prime
  • The schedule may be adjusted according to weather and river conditions.
  • The above mentioned rates are subject to availability.
  • Half day tour in Chongqing is available on request for 450RMB per person.
  • Other cruise vessels are available on request.
  • If you have any further ideas, please feel free to contact us. We will do our best to adjust the offer according to your wishes

Travel content

Sail the magnificent Yangtze River on our modern ship fully equipped with communication facilities, restaurant, Chinese massage, and shops. All cabins come with modern bath and toilet, along with large panoramic windows. The journey includes three very interesting shore excursions and a visit to the world's largest hydro-electric facility, the Three Gorges Dam. Parents and children alike will enjoy the natural vistas that await them along Asia's longest river.

Travel Itinerary

  • Day 1:
    Beijing/ Shanghai - Yichang  
    • Flight to Yichang. Upon arrival, our local partner will meet you at airport, transfer to pier.
    • Boarding of the cruise vessel in the evening.
    • Later in the evening your cruise director will give you an introduction about your cruise vessel and the facilities on board.
    • Overnight on vessel
    • Day 2:
      Yangtze (B L D)  
      • After breakfast you will start your first shore excursion and visit the massive "Three Gorges Dam". It is 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 are invited to join a meeting with your guide who will provide you with interesting information about the Yangtze River.
      • Captain's Welcome Dinner in the evening, followed by an enjoyable performance with dancing and singing by the crew.
      • Overnight on vessel
    • Day 3:
      Yangtze (B L D)   Shennong Stream, Wu Gorge, Qutang Gorge
      • After breakfast you disembark for an excursion to the Shennong Stream or Shennv Steam. This small tributary of the Yangtze River is the main transportation link for the farmers living in the area. Even today they use small wooden boats that are pulled upstream.
      • Return to your cruise vessel in the early afternoon.
      • After lunch you pass the mythical "Wu Gorge", with its famous mountains and green slopes.
      • Visit the narrow and wild "Qutang Gorge".
      • Dinner in the evening.
      • Overnight on vessel   
    • Day 4:
      Yangtze (B L D)
      • After breakfast your cruise vessel will arrive in Zhong County where you will have your last shore excursion and visit the Stone Treasure Fortress. This rocky and craggy hill has extremely steep sides and is about 200 meters (700 feet) tall. On the river side of the hill is a red, nine storey pavilion which leans against the hill providing a walkway to the temple at the summit. A yellow doorway at the base of the pavilion provides an entrance.
      • After lunch you will have time to relax and enjoy a traditional Chinese massage, or join the entertainment program offered by your river guide.
      • Farewell Dinner in the evening, followed by a second performance by the crew of the ship.
      • Overnight on vessel
    • Day 5:
      Chongqing-Beijing /Shanghai (B)  
      • Arrival in Chongqing in the morning. Disembark after breakfast.
      • Half day tour in Chongqing (optional): Visit the Ciqikou Old City, Erling Park and Great Hall of the People.
      • Transfer to airport, flight back to Beijing / Shanghai.