Day 01: Arrival in Yichang
Our guide will pick you up at Yichang airport. After dinner your memorable Yangtze River tour begins when you board the deluxe Victoria cruise ship at 21:00.
Accommodation: five-star hotel
Day 02: Yangtze Three Gorges Dam
This morning you will take an excursion to the under constructed Three Gorges Dam, the biggest irrigation project in the world. Back to the ship and sail through the five-level ship lock at the Three Gorges Dam. Enter the first gorge -Xiling Gorge. Captain welcome party will begin at 18:30. After dinner there will be Victoria fashion show performed by the cruise staff.
Day 03: Yangtze Three Little Gorges
Pass the second Gorge, Wu Gorge. You will disembark at Wushan Daning River for an excursion to the Three Little Gorges. The trip features a fantastic natural backdrop and a wonderful boat ride along the crystal stream. The motorized sampan allows you to experience a speedy adventure and have a close look at mossy rocks, verdant plants, plank roads, ancient coffins and precious animals. Get back to have lunch on the ship. In the afternoon the ship enters the last, shortest, but also the grandest, Qutang Gorge. The river guide will describe historic sites like Ancient Plank Road, Mengliang Stairway and mysterious hanging coffins of ancient Ba people.
Day 04: Shibaozhai
After breakfast, the last part of your Yangtze cruise is a morning excursion to Shibaozhai (the Precious Stone Stronghold). Shibaozhai, a nine-storey, and 270-year old red architecture, clings on the precipice resembling a jade hill. Back on board and have lunch. The sailing continues to pass through the mountains of Eastern Sichuan. A Farewell Party tonight invites you to perform dancing or musical instruments with the cruise staff.
Day 05: Departure from Chongqing
The estimated arrival in Chongqing is around 9:00. After breakfast, guests will be reminded of disembarkation. Just follow the disembarkation procedures announced by the cruise staff and turn to them for assistant whenever necessary. Our local guide will get on board to meet you. Then the city tour to visit the Panda House in Chongqing Zoo and Residence of General Joseph W. Stilwell if time permits. See off.
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