Monday, September 19, 2011

Sail the Majestic Yangtze (upstream)|travel package

Sail the Majestic Yangtze (upstream)
travel package - 5 days / 4 nights

Sail the magnificent Yangtze River on our modern ship fully equipped with communication facilities, restaurant, Chinese massage, and shops. All cabins come with modern bath and toilet, along with large panoramic windows. The journey includes three very interesting shore excursions and a visit to the world's largest hydro-electric facility, the Three Gorges Dam. Parents and children alike will enjoy the natural vistas that await them along Asia's longest river.

Day 1 Beijing / Shanghai - Yichang Board Cruise Vessel in Yichang Flight to Yichang. Upon arrival, our local partner will meet you at airport, transfer to pier.
Boarding of the cruise vessel in the evening.
Later in the evening your cruise director will give you an introduction about your cruise vessel and the facilities on board.
Overnight on vessel Day 2 Yangtze (B, L, D) Xiling Gorge, Three Gorges Dam After breakfast you will start your first shore excursion and visit the massive "Three Gorges Dam". It is the largest hydro-power plant in the world. After returning to the ship, you enter the Western part of the "Xiling Gorge".
Before dinner you are invited to join a meeting with your guide who will provide you with interesting information about the Yangtze River.
Captain's Welcome Dinner in the evening, followed by an enjoyable performance with dancing and singing by the crew.
Overnight on vessel Day 3 Yangtze (B, L, D) Shennong Stream, Wu Gorge, Qutang Gorge After breakfast you disembark for an excursion to the Shennong Stream. This small tributary of the Yangtze River is the main transportation link for the farmers living in the area. Even today they use small wooden boats that are pulled upstream.
Return to your cruise vessel in the early afternoon.
After lunch you pass the mythical "Wu Gorge", with its famous mountains and green slopes.
Visit the narrow and wild "Qutang Gorge".
Dinner in the evening.
Overnight on vessel Day 4 Yangtze (B, L, D) Ghost City Fengdu After breakfast your cruise vessel will arrive in the so-called Ghost City Fengdu, where you will have your last shore excursion and visit the temples on the Mingshan Mountain.
After lunch you will have time for relaxing, enjoy a traditional Chinese massage or join the entertainment program offered by your river guide.
Farewell Dinner in the evening, followed by a second performance by the crew of the ship.
Overnight on vessel Day 5 Chongqing - Beijing / Shanghai (B) Arrival in Chongqing Arrival in Chongqing in the morning. Disembark after breakfast.
Half day tour in Chongqing (optional): Visit the Ciqikou Old City, Erling Park and Great Hall of the People.
Transfer to airport, flight back to Beijing / Shanghai.
For travel package bookings and more information please contact Hotline Beijing: +86-10-8519 8999(phone)

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