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Yangtze River Cruise from Chongqing to Yichang Downstream in 4 Days 3 Nights

4 days
From Chongqing to Yichang
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River Cruise
Cruise scenic waterways for effortless exploration
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 2 - 20
Ages 18+
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Chongqing

    Chongqing
    Start point
    Chongqing Shi, China (Chaotianmen Dock)
    Landmarks
    Chongqing Chaoqianmen Wharf
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  3. Day 2

    Yangtze River Cruise

    Yangtze River Cruise
    Meals
    Breakfast (Buffet breakfast), Lunch (Buffet lunch), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Excursion to Yuhuang Shengdi (Jade Emperor Sanctuary) or Shibao Village
    • Captain's Welcome Party
    Landmarks
    Yuhuang Shengdi (Jade Emperor Sanctuary)
    Shibao Village
  4. Day 3

    Yangtze River Gorges

    Yangtze River Gorges
    Meals
    Breakfast (Buffet breakfast), Lunch (Buffet Lunch), Dinner (Captain's Farewell Dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Sail through Qutang Gorge
    • Sailing through Wu Gorge
    • Excursion to The Lesser Three Gorges or Shengnong Stream or Goddess Stream
    • Enter Xiling Gorge
    • Captain's Farewell Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Optional Excursion to White Emperor City
    Landmarks
    White Emperor City
    Qutang Gorge
    Wu Gorge
    Lesser Three Gorges
    Shengnong Stream
    Goddess Stream
    Xiling Gorge
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  5. Day 4

    Yichang

    Yichang
    End point
    Yuchang Shi, Hubei, China (yichang sanxia tourist center , 12:30 - 13:30)
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Excursion to Three Gorges Dam
    Landmarks
    Three Gorges Dam
    Yichang Sanxia Tourist Center

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4.2
Overall rating based on 3 Reviews
  • Itinerary
    4.5
  • Transport
    4.0
  • Guide
    4.0
  • Accommodation
    4.0
  • Food
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  • Zachary
    Zachary4.0June 2026
    Good communication, no last minute changes, I got what I ordered so am happy with the vendor. China Goddess #3, a...
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    Traveled in May 2026
    Reply from: Silk Road Trips
    Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! We're truly delighted that you were happy with our communication, smooth arrangements, and that everything was delivered as promised. It's great to hear that you enjoyed the buffet, found the check-in easy, and handled the shared cabin with such a positive attitude—thank you for that. Your comments will be shared with the cruise operator for improvement. As for the porter incident at the dock, please understand that this is beyond our control, though we completely understand your frustration. Thank you again for cruising with us and for your honest and helpful review. We'd love to serve you again in the future!
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  • Mike4.0November 2025
    It was good for us especially as we chose to upgrade to the Presidential suite for an extra 3000000
    Traveled in November 2025
    Reply from: Silk Road Trips
    Thank you for taking the time to share your review of your Yangtze River cruise from Chongqing to Yichang. We sincerely appreciate your 4-star rating—it helps us understand where we excel and where we can continue to improve. Should you plan another trip in the future, we would be honored to assist you in crafting another seamless and exceptional travel experience.
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  • Borislav4.5November 2019
    Great experience in general. Would recommend to friends and family!
    Traveled in November 2019

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    Dan

    Asked on July 6th, 2026

    Which ship will be used for the Yangtze cruise and which deck will the guests be accommodated?

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    • Silk Road TripsOperatorWritten July 2026

      Please let me know your preferred travel date, then we can know which cruise it is. We cannot decide which deck it is, it is arranged by the cruise front desk while check in.

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    Jenny

    Asked on July 4th, 2026

    Could you please provide details regarding which ship is being used for this cruise, along with the ship details? Additionally, could you specify the deck or level where the twin room is located?

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    • Silk Road TripsOperatorWritten July 2026

      It is Gold Cruise 06. All rooms are about 15sqm2 with balcony, but we cannot specific the decek floor for you, which is arranged by the cruise while check in.

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    Kyle

    Asked on May 29th, 2026

    Do all the cabins in the boats have balconies? When will you know the name of the boat?

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    • Silk Road TripsOperatorWritten May 2026

      Yes, all boat cabins we include have balconies. You can let me know your preferred travel date, I will let you know the cruise name.

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    Danielle

    Asked on April 18th, 2026

    What number at chianmen dock does Chinese goddess 2 depart.

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    • Silk Road TripsOperatorWritten April 2026

      Chaotianmen Dock 15, Chongqing. Boarding time is from 16:30 to 19:00. Check in with your passport at the cruise reception.

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    Caroline

    Asked on February 9th, 2026

    Could you please provide the name of the cruise ship for the tour? They are also curious if there are multiple cruise ships available for selection.

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    • Silk Road TripsOperatorWritten February 2026

      There are different cruises on different dates, what is your date to travel? Then I can let you know the cruise name.

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      Caroline

      TravelerWritten February 2026

      I'm enquiring about Yangtze River cruises departing on the following dates:
      - 17 April 2026
      - 25 April 2026

      Could you please provide information on the cruise ships available to book for these dates and the pricing of all cabin options.

    • Silk Road TripsOperatorWritten February 2026

      Below is the cruise name for Yangtze River Cruise from Chongqing to Yichang Downstream in 4 Days 3 Nights:
      Apil 17th, 2026, Victoria Sabrina or Gold Cruise 6.
      Apil 25th, 2026, Yangtze Discovery

      We offer twin cabin with balcony, it is US$599 per person per half twin cabin.
      Executive Cabin is US$1399 per person per half cabin(each executive cabin is for 2 people)

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      Caroline

      TravelerWritten February 2026

      Is the price you have given me for all the ships? Also, I am a little confused regarding the "Yangtze Discovery" cruise ship on 25th April. I cannot seem to find it on any searches to view the ship. Could you please confirm if this is the correct name of the ship?

    • Silk Road TripsOperatorWritten February 2026

      Yes, the price is same for these cruises.
      Yangtze Discovery is the cruise name, which is correct.

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    Leanne

    Asked on September 4th, 2025

    Are there any suggestions about the cabin on the boat? Or different boats?

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    • Silk Road TripsOperatorWritten September 2025

      We include 5-star regular cruise twin bed cabin with balcony. It depends on availability for that day, then we can let you know the boat name. If you want to upgrade the cabin to suite or take deluxe cruisr, it is possible but more expensive.

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    Muhammad

    Asked on May 22nd, 2025

    Need two cabins at least 30 m2 each with balcony rooms adjacent to or in front of each other

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    • Silk Road TripsOperatorWritten May 2025

      Only execute suite can be over 30 sqm each cabin, but it is very expensive

    • Silk Road TripsOperatorWritten May 2025

      Victoria Sabrina Cruise, Executive Suite: USD2,958.00 per cabin for 2 people. Century Voyage Cruise, Executive Suite: USD3,898 per cabin for 2 people

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    Muhammad

    Asked on November 9th, 2024

    Which wharf do we leave from in Chongqing?

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    • Silk Road TripsOperatorWritten November 2024

      Boarding place: Chaotianmen Dock 6, Chongqing. Boarding time from 18:00 to 20:00. Check in at the cruise reception: With your passports

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    Pamela

    Asked on November 1st, 2024

    Is a prior stay in another country a problem for boarding the cruise?

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    • Silk Road TripsOperatorWritten November 2024

      There is no problem with entering from another country before boarding the cruise.

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    Saumya

    Asked on October 12th, 2024

    What types of cabin are available and their costs?

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    • Silk Road TripsOperatorWritten October 2024

      Cabin types vary, with twin bed cabins and more expensive suite cabins with double beds available.

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