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YANGTZE RIVER UP STREAM  - 5 days/ 4 nights (YUS)

 

Yichang / Chongqing

 

Private Tour - Set Departures

 

This 4-night Yangtze expedition offers our guests an unforgettable experience to the majestic natural wonders of The Yangtze, China's longest river and the third longest waterway in the world. This ever-popular river cruise invites you on board one of the Mighty Yangtze's top floating hotels. A few of the cruise's highlights include the legendary Three Gorges, a motorboat ride on the Daning River through the towering Three Small Gorges, shore excursions to The Three Gorges Dam, site of the largest reservoir in the world. All meals are included on board.

 

Special discounted international airfares are available for this tour -- contact us for details.  


 

 

TOUR INCLUDES:

  • 3 nights accommodations on board the cruise of your choice

  • All meals included while onboard cruise ship (food only)

  • Private sightseeing with services of English-speaking guides

  • Private transfers upon arrival and departure with guide

 

 

TOUR ITINERARY:

 

Day 1. Upon arrival in Yichang, commence brief sightseeing (time permitting) before boarding your cruise ship and begin your journey up the Yangtze River. (B)

Day 2. Cruise along the Yangtze. Today you will visit the site of the Three Gorges Dam at Sandouping. When completed in 2008, it will be the largest reservoir in the world. This evening enjoy the captain’s welcome party. (B,L,D)

 

Day 3. Today you will cruise through the legendary Three Gorges: Xiling, Wu & Qutang. After arriving at Wushan, enjoy a motor boat ride on the Daning River through the towering Three Small Gorges. Enjoy an unforgettable boat journey along the spectacular Shennong Stream (B,L,D)

 

Day 4. Today’s shore excursion takes you to Fengdu to visit Snow Jade Cave. Discovered in the mid-1990's, the cave is over 1,022 miles long. At present, it is the youngest cave discovered in China. The cave houses many spectacular karst formations like the waterfall, the stone hair, stone shield, coral and some animal shaped ones. (B,L,D) ***Note: Shore excursion will be changed to Wanxian or another alternative location subject to local conditions.***

 

Day 6. Disembark cruise. Transfer to the airport for your flight onward. (B)

 

 

2012 Price Chart (Price valid through March through November)

Cruise

Half Twin

Single Supplement

LS HS LS HS

Century Sky (Departs Thu.)

825

925

475

575

Century Sun (Departs Sat.)

825

925

475

575

Century Diamond (Departs Tue.)

925

1,025

575

675

Yangzi Explorer (Departs Sun.)

1,585

2,075

1,265

1,655

Supplement for 1 person traveling alone $220

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • Prices are per person, based on double occupancy.

  • LS=Low Season: Mar, Jun-Aug

  • HS=High Season: Apr-May; Sep-Nov

  • Prices do not include any airfares

  • Prices excludes beverages, personal expenses, and gratuities to guides, drivers and cruise personnel

  • China visa fee not included.  Passport must be valid at least 6 months from date of trip return

  • Prices subject to change without notice

 

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