5 Days Grand Yangtze River Cruise
- Tour Code: SO-602
- Destinations: Yichang - Yangtze River Cruise - Chongqing Tour
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- Day by Day Itinerary:
Day 01: Embarkation at Yichang
When you arrive in Yichang Airport and you will be greeted by a guide from Chinatravelrus.com. After dinner, your guide will escort to super deluxe cruise ship and help you check in. Your Yangtze River cruise tour will begin. (D)
Day 02: Embarkation and Departing Yichang Pier
Today we begin our sailing of the splendid Three Gorges. We first pass the east part of the Xiling Groge which is 50 mile (80 km) marathon reach brimming with history and legend, and multiple smaller gorges; then, arrive at Sandouping Pier. We do a shore excursion to massive Three Gorges Dam Project which is the largest water conservancy pivotal project in the world today, it has already begun to alter the geography of the region, however, submerging towns and monuments and transforming the Three Gorges. And we will pass the Three Gorges Dam 5-stage Ship lock. Tonight we attend the Captain's cocktail party. (B, L, D)
Yangtze River Three Gorges
Day 03: Yangtze River Three Gorges Cruise and Shennong Stream Shore Excursion
Today we continue sailing through the whole splendid Three Gorges. Passing western part of Xingling Gorge, we disembark at the part of Badong, for excursion to Shennong Stream which is one of the highlights of the whole Yangtze cruise. We take rowboat detouring up the ever-narrowing, ever-more shallow waters of Shennong Stream and view the mossy cliffs, hanging coffins, cliffside paintings, plank roads, verdant plants, and precious animals. Get back to have lunch on the ship. After sail through bewitching Wu Gorge which is famous for its cloudy supernatural peaks and crushing of scale, we will pass Qutang Gorge which is the shortest of them at 5 miles (8 km) long and the water flows rapidly through the gorge, pinched between cliffs. Mengliang Ladder and Bellows Gorge are two famous attractions of Qutang Gorge. (B, L, D)
Lesser Three Gorges
Day 04: Fengdu or Shibaozha Shore Excursion
We disembark at Fengdu to go to Ming Shan - "the City of Ghosts" for shore excursion in the morning. Ming Shan is a mountain dedicated to the afterworld and its ruler. Or visit Shibaozhai (meaning Precious Stone Fortress) which is an outstanding monastery sits on an island; with the beautiful 11-story Lanruo Dian (Orchid Palace) built into the cliff above. Continue sailing the Yangtze River. (B, L, D)
Qutang Gorge, Yangtze River
Day 05: Arriving Chongqing - Disembarkation
We arrive in Chongqing in the morning - Disembarkation.
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B--BreakfastL--LunchD--Dinner
Accommodation:
| City | Super Deluxe Class | Deluxe Class | Tourist Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yangtze River Cruise | Victoria Cruise  | President Cruisers | President Cruisers  |
Tour Quotation (based on per person and shown in US dollars)
Dec. 01 - Mar. 31 Low Season (2012) Apr. 01 - Nov. 30 High Season (2012)
| Group Size | Tour Class | Tour Price | Single Room Supplement | Inquire |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | Super deluxe | - | 0 | Inquire |
| Deluxe | - | 0 | Inquire | |
| Tourist | - | 0 | Inquire | |
| 2-5 Persons | Super deluxe | - | - | Inquire |
| Deluxe | - | - | Inquire | |
| Tourist | - | - | Inquire | |
| 6-9 Persons | Super deluxe | - | - | Inquire |
| Deluxe | - | - | Inquire | |
| Tourist | - | - | Inquire | |
| 10 Persons or Over | Super deluxe | - | - | Inquire |
| Deluxe | - | - | Inquire | |
| Tourist | - | - | Inquire |
Tour Quotation Includes:
Hotels with daily western breakfasts;
Mails as listed in the itinerary (B-breakfast, L-lunch, D-Dinner) at typical local restaurants;
Excellent individual English speaking guide in each city ;
Entrance fees to tourist sites as listed in the itinerary;
Private air-conditioned car or van for land transportation;
Domestic flights or trains as listed in the itinerary;
Service Charge and Government taxes;
Luggage transfers between airports and hotels.
Tour Quotation Excludes:
Entry or Exit China International Airfare or train tickets;
Visa Fees;
Personal Expenses;
Gratuities, Tips to guides or drivers;
Single Room Supplement;
Meals: Any meals which are not specified with 'B', 'L', or 'D'.
