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Yangzi Explorer Cruise


Rating:
6-Star
Year Built:
1994
Renovation:
2008
Width (ft):
54
Length (ft):
300
Deluxe Cabins:
38
Presidential Suites:
4
Deluxe Suites:
20
Passengers:
124

Yangzi Explorer takes cruising to a new level of comfort for the discerning travelers and offers the ultimate in luxury when cruising the Yangzi Explorer.

Carrying just 124 passengers, Yangzi Explorer offers the finest and most personalized service of any ship sailing in the river. Yangzi Explorer is the market leader by offering such an intimate cruising experience. international standards of services, delivered by the highest ratio of staff to guests, ensure that everl level of comfort is catered for during the cruise.


Chongqing to Yichang (Downstream)

Day Activity
Day 01.
10:00PM, Cruise departs Chongqing.
Day 02.
Shore excursion to Fengdu.
Day 03.
Passing Qutang Gorge and Wu Gorge.
Excursion to Shennong Stream.
Passing Xiling Gorge - West Part.
Passing Three Gorges Dam 5-stage Shiplocks.
Day 04.
Excursion to Three Gorges Dam Project.
Passing Xiling Gorge - East Part.
11:30AM, Arrive Yichang.

Yichang to Chongqing (Upstream)

Day Activity
Day 01.
Pre-boarding around 10:00PM. (Dinner is not included)
Day 02.
8:00AM, Cruise departs Yichang Pier
Sail through Xiling Gorge and land Excursion to the Three Gorges Dam, then the five-step ship locks in the afternoon.
Day 03.
Passing Xiling Gorge - West Part
Shore Excursion to Shennong Stream
Passing Wu Gorge
Passing Qutang Gorge
Day 04.
Shore Excursion to Fengdu “Ghost City”.
Day 05.
9:00AM, disembark in Chongqing Face-to-Heaven Pier.

  Mar 14 - 28
Jun 3 - Sep 5
Apr 1 - 25
Oct 31 - Nov 25
Apr 29 - May 30
Sep 9 - Oct 28
Chongqing to Yichang
(downstream, 4-day/3-night)
Depart on every Thursday
1/2 Deluxe Cabin Rate Main Deck: $1050
Xiling Deck: $1130
Wu Deck: $1200
Main Deck: $1400
Xiling Deck: $1470
Wu Deck: $1550
Main Deck: $1470
Xiling Deck: $1550
Wu Deck: $1620
Yichang to Chongqing
(upstream, 5-day/4-night)
Depart on every Sunday
1/2 Deluxe Cabin Rate Main Deck: $1050
Xiling Deck: $1130
Wu Deck: $1200
Main Deck: $1400
Xiling Deck: $1470
Wu Deck: $1540
Main Deck: $1470
Xiling Deck: $1550
Wu Deck :$1620
* Tour cost includes pre-boarding accommodation on ship for Day 01 with breakfast.

Tour Price doesn't include:
China visa, int'l flight, city to city flight/train, travel insurance, daily dinners (except mentioned), and gratuities to local guide and driver.

Remarks:
  • Above rate in US dollar based per person on double occupancy, cost includes 3 meals daily on board and all guided shore excursions with English-speaking guide/transfer services at each stop.
  • For the 3rd passenger  in a twin sharing cabin, the rate is 75% of the twin sharing fee.
  • For single-occupancy, the rate is 175% of the twin-sharing fare in shoulder season and 200% of the twin-sharing fare in peak season.
  • Children of ages 2 - 12 can enjoy 75% of the above fares if sharing the cabin with their parents.
  • Infants of less than 2 yrs. old pay 10% of the cruise fare.
  • Shore excursion itinerary is subject to change due to weather condition or water level.
  • Cruise schedules and prices are subject to change without prior notice.
  • You can combine this tour with any other tour package we offer. Extension stay at any city can also be arranged.