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5-day Yichang-Yangtze River Cruise-Chongqing

  Tour Code: YC-10S
   
 Tour Itinerary : 5 Days tour of Yichang and Chongqing
 Departure : Based on the cruise sailing date.
 Tour Summary : As the upstream Yangtze River cruise from Yichang to Chongqing, the natural scenery is as pretty as downstream cruise, and the itinerary is also similar, the only difference is that you could stay one more day on the cruise to relax yourselves.

Detailed Itinerary of This Tour Package

Day 1 - Arrive in Yichang

Upon arrival, our guide will hold a warm welcome to you at the airport. After dinner at a local well-selected restaurant, help you board the 4 Star President Cruise and stay overnight. There will be a necessary safety, orientation & River Briefing presentation starts at about 20.30. (D)
Accommodation : President 4 Star Series (Balcony room)

Day 2 - Yangtze River Cruise

Weighed anchor at 07:00 in the morning, the cruise will pass the east section of Xiling Gorge. The ship will pull in to shore, and you will take a shuttle bus arranged by the cruise company to visit the world known Three Gorges Dam, and see the great water-power project, which has attracted more and more visitors from home and abroad. The cruise will pass the five-step ship lock, and it is also an extremely special experience. Then, continue sailing through the west section of Xiling Gorge. In the evening, the elegant and exciting Captain's Welcome Party will be held. You can enjoy the Chinese folk dancing and music performance, and even take part in it for fun. (B+L+D)

Day 3 - Yangtze River Cruise

The ship will land at Badong, there will be a small wooden boat trip arranged for you to enjoy the natural beauty of the crystal Shennong Stream. Return to the ship and pass Qutang Gorge, the shortest but most spectacular gorge, and the Wu Gorge, the most graceful of the Yangtze River afterwards. (B+L+D)

Day 4 - Yangtze River Cruise

Today there is a shore excursion to the famous Ghost City,  is considered to be the best place for people to learn about Chinese ghost culture, as Fengdu County has its own unique culture concerned with ghosts and the afterlife. Due to the river condition, Shibaozhai may be arranged alternatively. There will be a Farewell Party tonight. And the get-together invites you to join in the cruise staff's performance. (B+L+D)

Day 5 - Departure from Chongqing

After breakfast, please prepare well of your baggage etc for disembarking. The ship will arrive at Chaotianmen Dock, Chongqing, at about 9:00 in the morning. Our guide will meet you on board, and drive you to visit General Joseph W Stillwell Museum, a museum to commemorate the famous General Joseph W Stillwell, and Chongqing Zoo (including Panda House) to view the lovely pandas, a Chinese national treasure. Afterwards, see you off at the airport. Your memorable Yangtze River Cruise ends here. (B+L)
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The prices shown below are based on each person.  Currency Converter

Season DivisionValidityOccupancy Type2-5 Travelers6-9 Travelers10 Travelers & above
High Season 2010-09-01 to 2010-10-31
Twin OccupancyUSD426/CNY2887USD382/CNY2589USD357/CNY2420
Single OccupancyUSD426/CNY2887USD382/CNY2589USD357/CNY2420
Low Season 2010-11-01 to 2011-02-28
Twin OccupancyUSD384/CNY2599USD340/CNY2302USD317/CNY2145
Single OccupancyUSD384/CNY2599USD340/CNY2302USD317/CNY2145

  • Kind Notices

The departure date should be based on the available cruise sailing date and single cabin will incur extra single cabin supplement.



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