Yangtze River Cruise Ships Gallery : China Regal
Last updated: July 2, 2008

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Day 1  
7:00-12:00pm BARS OPEN----Deck 4&5
6:30am Bar Opens----Deck 4, in the bow
7:00am Wake Up Music (You may arrange an earlier wake up call with the front desk)
7:00-9:00am BREAKFAST : Open seating----Deck 3&4, stern
Only for guests who boarded last night.
9:30am Safety, Orientation & River Briefing Everyone must attend safety briefing Ballroom, Deck 5: For all US & Canadian Guests, Australian group and all individuals
Emperor's Room, Deck 4,stern: For all UK Groups
Music Bar, Deck 4,in the bow: For all German speaking guests
10:30-12:50am Bloody Mary Time[20% discount on Bloody Marys & all beer]---- Deck4,bow
10:45am Introduction to Chinese traditional medicine: by Dr. Zhang ----Ballroom,Deck5 Come learn about acupuncture ,acupressure ,and the differences between Western and Traditional Chinese medicine .(Seats are limited! for those unable to be seated .we may arrange another session on the final day . Contact your River Guides)
11:45am Introduction to Chinese Herbal Facials(2nd Seating Lunch )----Ballroom, Deck 5
12:45am Introduction to Chinese Herbal Facials(1st Seating Lunch)----Ballroom, Deck 5
 

LUNCH BUFFET Assigned table arrangement----Deck 3,stern
11:30-12:30am Canadian groups, German &Australian guests ,Chinese and all individuals
12:50-13:50pm All US Groups ,UK group of 6 or more )
14:00pm [ETA]

FENGDU "GHOST CITY" SHORE EXCURSION

  • When you hear the announcement ,meet in assigned meeting areas
  • Upon arrival of local guides ,our Cruise Hosts will call you for disembarkation .
  • Please:1)Leave key at reception or gangway 2)Pick-up tour pass at gangway 3)Advise Reception if you will not join the tour.

IMPORTANT:

  • The tour does NOT include the price of the chair lift ticket ,which is 20yuan .(The only other option is to climb the 400+step to the top )
  • It is very likely that there are mosquitoes in the area. Please use mosquito repellant. If you do not own any ,the gift shop has some available.
  • Due to quality concerns, we advise passengers not to purchase water or wine onshore.
16:30-19:50pm Happy Hour(20%off all drinks)----Music Bar.Deck4,bow
Today's Drink Specials : Kahlua Cream Soda &James Bond 007
17:45-18:30pm CAPTAIN'S WELCOM PARTY----Sundeck,Deck5,stern
This is a good opportunity to take digital photos with our Captain! If the weather is rainy, the party will be moved indoors to the Jade Ballroom on deck5.
18:30-19:30pm DINNER BUFFET Same Table Arrangement(1st Seating Lunch)----Deck3,stern
19:50-20:50pm DINNER BUFFET Same Table Arrangement(2nd Seating Lunch)----Deck3,stern
19:45pm SHEENA FOLLIES(1st Seating Dinner Guests)----Jade Ballroom,Deck5
21:00pm SHEENA FOLLIES(2nd Seating Dinner Guests)----Jade Ballroom, Deck5
 

Come and enjoy our welcome show: traditional Chinese folk songs and dances.

Learn to play a kind of Chinese traditional musical instrument.
Minority dance performed by the cruise staff

In-House Movie Schedule

  Channel 1 Channel 2
10:30am Three Gorges Princess Sheena's Safety Briefing
5:00pm Wish you were here Fengdu (Chinese)
7:30pm Martial Arts Dragon Heart
10:30pm China Steam Train Paradise Notting Hill

ALL ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE TIMES, SHORE EXCURSIONS AND LECTURES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE DUE TO WEATHER.RIVER CONDITIONS AND PERMISSION FROM NAVIGATIONAL AUTHORITIES.

Day 2  
6:30am Music Bar Opens----Deck 4, in the bow
6:45am Wake Up Music on Cabin Speaker:"Butterfly Lovers"
6:45am Tai Ji Exercise----Sundeck, Deck 5
If it's rainy, you can practice Tai Ji in the ballroom on deck 5.
7:15-8:45am BREAKFAST (open seating)----Deck3&4 , stern
8:45am (ETA) ENTER QUTANG GORGE (Passage time about 15-20min.)
Qutang Gorge is the most Splendid! Look for the famous Whitewashed Wall and Bellows Gorge.*Listen for announcement of exact entry time * .
Owen will narrate on the Deck 5 Sundeck
Barry will narrate in the Bow of Deck 4
9:30-11:00am Bloody Mary Time[20% off Bloody Marys &Beer]----Bar,Deck4,bow
9:45am
[ETA]
ENTER WU GORGE (Passage time about 11/2 hrs.)
Wu Gorge is the most Elegant ! Don't miss Goddess Peak, as well as long elegant passages of the Wu Gorge. Listen for announcement of exact entry time . Our Cruise hosts will give narration on the same decks as before
11:00-12:30 pm LUNCH ( open seating )----Deck3&4 ,stern
12:30pm
[ETA]
ASSEMBLE FOR "SHEN NONG STREAM"BOAT EXCURSION
Please meet in the assigned meeting area same as yesterday.
SHENNONG STREAM"LITTLE GORGES" Local tour operators will pick you up from the Princess Sheena by a ferry boat& take you to board "Pea Pod Boats" for an excursion up this Yangtze tributary.
3:30-5:00pm Chinese Arts and Crafts Exhibition an Fair. ----Ballroom, Deck 5
Come and join your onboard artists to learn about Fresh Water Pearls Kites, Dough Dolls ,and Snuff Bottles and more.
4:00-7:30pm "Happy Hour" (20%off)----Bar, Deck4, Bow
Today's Drink Special : Watermelon and Margharita
5:00pm(ETA) ENTER THE XILING GORGE(Passage time about 40min.)
Our Cruise hosts will give narration on the same decks as before
5:00-6:00pm Card-Draw Lottery Game Gift shop.----Deck3,stern
 

DINNER ( assigned seating )---- Deck3,stern

6:00-7:00pm All US Groups, UK groups (group of 6 or more)
7:30-8:30pm Michael's groups, German & Australian guests,Chinese and all individuals.
7:30pm Bingo Game ----Ballroom, Deck 5
For all first seating dinner guests .All other guests not list here will play Bingo tomorrow! You can buy a Bingo card in the gift shop on deck 3 or right before the game begins, outside the ballroom for 50yuan .
8:45pm Traditional Chinese Clothing Demonstration----Ballroom, Deck 5
Join your gift shop staff for a chance to view, learn about, and sample some fine silk clothing. *After the Demonstration, the Ballroom will be open for dancing ,drinking ,karaoke and socializing.*

Excursion to the Shennong Stream
English speaking narrator will assist you to know more about the river

In-House Movie Schedule

  Channel 1 Channel 2
9:00am The Three Gorges Dragon Heart
4:30pm The Search for China's Animals The Patriot
9:00pm The Three Gorges Dam Pandas with Debra Winger
10:00pm A Day On The Grand Canal Harry Potter

ALL ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE TIMES, SHORE EXCURSIONS AND LECTURES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE DUE TO WEATHER.RIVER CONDITIONS AND PERMISSION FROM NAVIGATIONAL AUTHORITIES.

Day 3  
5:45am Wake Up Music on Cabin Speaker:"Butterfly Lovers"
6:15-7:30am Breakfast Open Seating ----Deck 3&4, stern
7:30 am
[ETA]
TOUR of THE THREE GORGES DAM SITE
1) Meet in the assigned meeting area until called by Cruise Hosts
2) Leave cabin keys with the Reception Staff (front desk at gangway)
3) Get your Tour Pass at the gangway .[Need pass to reboard,20yuan fee if lost]
10:00am
[ETA]
ENTER EAST XILING GORGE
English narration: Deck 4 in the bow &Sundeck.Deck5, stem
German &Chinese guests: Deck3,in the bow
 

$$ Discounted sale $$

10:00am-7:00 am Come bargain with the vendors in our Gift Shops on Deck2and3!!!
10:30am-12:50pm "Bloody Mary Time" (20%off ) ----Bar, Deck 4 bow
11:00am ETA for entering the Ship Lock of the Gezhou Dam
 

LUNCH BUFFET Assigned table arrangement ----Deck 3, stern

11:30am-12:30pm Michael's groups ,German &Australian guest ,Chinese and all individuals
12:50-1:50pm All US Groups, UK groups ,French group (group of 6or more)
3:00pm Let's learn Chinese Folk Dance----Ballroom, Deck5
4:00pm Three Gorges Dam Briefing----Ballroom, Deck5
4:00-7:30pm Happy Hour (20% off on all drinks) Music Bar, Deck4
Today's Drink Specials: Orange Chiller and Moscow Mule!
5:00pm BINGO GAME ----Ballroom, Deck5
You can buy a Bingo Card in the gift shop on deck 3 or outside the ballroom on deck 5. (50¥/card)
  

DINNER BUFFET Assigned table arrangement Deck3, stern

6:00-7:00pm Michael's groups erman&Australian guests Chinese and all individuals
7:30-8:30pm All US Groups UK groups, French group (group of 6or more)
 

Farewell Follies
Come and enjoy our farewell show! (Jade Ballroom, Deck5)

7:30pm Reserved For all first seating dinner guests
8:45pm Reserved for all second seating dinner guests
We hope to see some of your talents tonight together with our crew's performances, If you are interested, notify Barry& Joy& Owen &Barbara or the front desk. Sign up early: space is limited!

Medical lecture about traditional acupuncture
Leisurely sit in the corridor to feel the breeze from the water surface

In-House Movie Schedule

  Channel 1 Channel 2
3:00pm China Dynasties of power The Love Letter
4:30pm French kiss Tomb Raider
7:30pm Discovery Channel The Sinking of Rainbow
10:15pm Mysterious Mummies of Chinaf Shakespeare in Love

ALL ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE TIMES, SHORE EXCURSIONS AND LECTURES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE DUE TO WEATHER.RIVER CONDITIONS AND PERMISSION FROM NAVIGATIONAL AUTHORITIES.

Day 4  
6:30am Music Bar Opens ----Deck 4, in the bow
7:30am Taiji Morning Exercises ----Sundeck, Deck5
If rainy, the Taiji will be moved to Ballroom, Deck 5
7:30am Wake Up Music "Butterfly Lovers"
Tapes or CDs available in the gift shop! ----Deck3, stern
7:00am Cashier opens for payment of bills. Payment deadline: 10:30am
8:00-9:30am Breakfast Open seating ----Deck3&4, stern
8:30am Baggage collection .Please put the checked luggage outside your cabin door.
9:30am In Cabin Movie: The Three Gorges Dam
9:30-11:00 am Happy Hour(20% off selected drinks)----Music Bar Deck4,door
11:00am (ETA) Arrival in Wuhan and Disembarkation

People from all around the world gather here as a big family
We'll never forget the experience on the Yangtze River!

CHECK OUT PROCEDURES

1. Keys must be returned to the Reception Desk by 10:30 am, Group leaders can assist by collecting the keys and returning them all at one time.
2. Please meet in your assigned area for disembarkation.
3. Be sure to claim items from the Safe Deposit box and all cabin storage areas. It is very difficult to forward any items left behind.
4. Be sure to return library books to the librarian to avoid a lost book fee on your account. Contributions to the library are most welcome &should be left at the front desk to enter into our inventory.

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