Last updated:

 
 

Tour Code: L-08-YR03

5 Days Luxury of Yichang - Yangtze River Cruise - Chongqing
Starting from $489 per person
Luxury | Standard| Super Deluxe| Budget

Font Size: - Large - Small

Tour Features
Sailing from Hubei, the cradle of the Ancient Chu culture, through Jianghan Plain, the amazing three gorges to Chongqing, the birthplace of the famous Ba Regime. Embark the German-made Cruise ship; though the German products would rarely arise romantic sentiments, but the safe and solid nature will not let you down.

Day by Day Itinerary

Departure: Based on the cruise sailing date, Please click.


Yangtze Three Little Gorges

Day 01: Arrival in Yichang
Our guide will meet you outside the baggage claim area at Yichang Airport. After dinner, board the deluxe Century Star cruise ship to stay overnight. (D)

Accommodation: Century Star 
 

Day 02: Yangtze Three Gorges Dam
This morning you will take an excursion to the under constructed Three Gorges Dam, the biggest irrigation project in the world. Enter the first gorge -Xiling Gorge. Captain's welcome party will begin at 18:00. After dinner there will be the dancing and singing performed by the cruise staff. (B+L+D)


Day 03: Three Little Gorges
Sail through the Wu Gorge. Disembark at Wushan Daning River for an excursion to the Three Little Gorges. The trip features a fantastic natural backdrop and a wonderful boat ride along the crystal stream. The motorized sampan allows you to experience a speedy adventure and have a close look at mossy rocks, verdant plants, plank roads, ancient coffins and precious animals. Get back to have lunch on the ship. In the afternoon the ship enters the last, shortest, but also the grandest, Qutang Gorge. The river guide will describe historic sites like Ancient Plank Road, Mengliang Stairway and mysterious hanging coffins of ancient Ba people. (B+L+D)

 


Yangtze River scenery

Day 04: Fengdu
After breakfast take an excursion to the Snowy Jade Cave. Back on board and have lunch. The sailing continues to pass through the mountains of Eastern Sichuan. A Farewell Party tonight invites you to perform dancing or musical instruments with the cruise staff. (B+L+D)


Day 05: Departure from Chongqing
The estimated arrival in Chongqing is around 08:30. After breakfast, guests will be reminded of disembarkation. Just follow the disembarkation procedures announced by the cruise staff and turn to them for assistant whenever necessary. Our local guide will get on board to meet you. Then the city tour to visit the Panda House in Chongqing Zoo and Residence of General Joseph W. Stilwell if time permits. See off. (B+L)

B-- BreakfastL-- LunchD-- Dinner

Differences can be only made by comparison. Our Making a Difference page for all private tours will let you know extra benefits we offer over and above those on tours available from other operators. We welcome suggestions and comparison as to ways in which we can further improve our tours. Thank you for considering Travel China Guide and we warmly invite you to join us for a truly unforgettable experience!

Prices (based on per person and shown in US dollars)

Prices  (Valid from Mar. 1st, 2008 to Feb. 28th, 2009)
Group size
Season
2-5 travelers 6-9 travelers 10 travelers & above
High season Double Occupancy $689 $639 $619
Sole Occupancy $1059 $999 $989
Low season Double Occupancy $549 $499 $489
Sole Occupancy $809 $759 $739

Inclusions
  1. Standard cruise cabin with full board;
  2. Cruise shore excursions;
  3. Daily lunches and/or dinners at China's finest restaurants for the land tour;
  4. Entrance fees to the tourist sites;
  1. Excellent individual guide & driver for the land tour;
  2. Private air-conditioned car or van for land transportation;
  3. Two bottles of mineral water per day;
  4. Government taxes.

For our special terms of quotation, reservation, payment and cancellation, Please click here.

  The above private guided tour is tailored for you, your family or your friends exclusively. No other participants will be in your group. In other words, others will not join in your tour and you will not take part into any tours of others on our land services.


Hi all,

The direct flight between Chongqing and Kuala Lumpur operate May 18th.

Kuala Lumpur(eah friday) departs at 21:00, arrives at 02:00 Chongqing.

Chongqing(each saturday) departs at 15:00, arrives at 20:00 Kuala Lumpur.

Client's information:
Ms.Yinmei , China , 2007-9-13 10:08

Top