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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. Renovated in 2008, the 6 star Yangzi Explorer is architectural designed by Mr. Anthony Dugdale from France, while interior designed by Mr. Andrew Sobenko from UK. It boasts the largest standard cabins on the Yangtze River and each identical deluxe cabin features floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors opening to a private exterior balcony. The panoramic restaurant, featuring Chinese and Western cuisine, serves meals in single seating and provides a la carte dinner every day during the cruise. Enjoy the exhilarating shore excursions that highlight the beauty and heritage of Yangtze River while relaxing on board the only international deluxe ship sailing the Yangtze today!

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.
 7:00 - 9:00PM, Pre-boarding the cruise in Chongaing.
10:00PM, Cruise departs Chongqing.
Day 02.
 Morning, shore Excursion to Ghost City in Fengdu. Afternoon optional excursion to Shi Baozhai. Welcome banquet in evening.
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 13 - 27
Jun 2 - Sep 4		 Mar 31 - Apr 24
Oct 30 - Nov 24		 Apr 28 - May 29
Sep 8 - Oct 27
Chongqing to Yichang
(downstream, 4-day/3-night)
Departs every Saturday

Yichang to Chongqing
(upstream, 5-day/4-night)
Departs every Saturday		 Main Deck: $1080
Xiling Deck: $1150
Wu Deck: $1230		 Main Deck: $1430
Xiling Deck: $1500
Wu Deck: $1590		 Main Deck: $1500
Xiling Deck: $1580
Wu Deck: $1660
- Please contact us for pricing for suites on upper decks.

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.

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