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Yangtze River Cruise from Yichang to Chongqing Upstream in 5 Days 4 Nights

5 days
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River Cruise
Scenic waterways and 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. Day 1

    Yichang

    Start point
    Yuchang Shi, Hubei, China (Maoping Dock)
  2. Day 2

    Xiling Gorge

    Meals
    Breakfast (Buffet breakfast), Lunch (Buffet lunch), Dinner (Dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Excursion to Three Gorges Dam
    • Captain's Welcome Party
    Landmarks
    Three Gorges Dam
    Xiling Gorge
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  3. Day 3

    Lesser Three Gorges/Shennong Stream/Goddess Stream - Qutang Gorge

    Meals
    Breakfast (Buffet breakfast), Lunch (Buffet Lunch), Dinner (Buffet dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Sailing through Wu Gorge
    • Excursion to The Lesser Three Gorges or Shennong Stream or Goddess Stream
    • Sail through Qutang Gorge

    Optional Activities

    • Excursion to White Emperor City
    Landmarks
    Wu Gorge
    Lesser Three Gorges
    Shennong Stream
    Goddess Stream
    Qutang Gorge
    White Emperor City
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  4. Day 4

    Shenghuang Yudi/Shibao Village

    Meals
    Breakfast (Buffet breakfast), Lunch (Buffet lunch), Dinner (Captain's Farewell dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Excursion to Shenghuang Yudi (Jade Emperor Sanctuary) or Shibao Village

    Optional Activities

    • Optional Excursion or entertain on the cruise
    Landmarks
    Shenghuang Yudi (Jade Emperor Sanctuary)
    Shibao Village
  5. Day 5

    Chongqing

    End point
    Chongqing Shi, China (Chaotianmen Dock)
    Meals
    Breakfast (Buffet breakfast)
    Landmarks
    Chongqing Chaotianmen Wharf
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    4.5
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    5.0
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    4.0
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    4.5
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    October 1st, 2025
    The trips was what I went for and got. The ships staff were great and tried to make me comfortable especially Cathy,...
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    Traveled in September 2025
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    Thank you so much for this wonderful feedback! We are thrilled to hear that the shore trips met your expectations and were a highlight of your journey. Providing comfortable and personalized service is at the heart of what we do. We always do our best to ensure you have everything you need. We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you aboard again in the future!
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    May 27th, 2024
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    Everything was great. The only downside of the trip was the air conditioning on the ship, which was not adjustable...
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    Traveled in May 2024
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    Thank you for travelling with us. Regarding your feedback, and we will ask the cruise to fix it, sorry for it.
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    July 20th, 2021
    Thank you for a fantastic cruise, all the staff were very welcoming and really helpful. The shore excursions were...
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    Ian

    Asked on March 3rd, 2026

    With which cruise line does the cruise take place?

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    • Silk Road TripsOperatorWritten March 2026

      The cruise is China Goddess 2 from Yichang to Chongqing 5 days 4 nights on Sep 16th, 2026.

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    Sandra

    Asked on February 24th, 2026

    Could you please provide details about the cabin, including its size, location, availability, and cost? Additionally, we would appreciate a list of optional excursions that the traveller can choose to add on.

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    • Silk Road TripsOperatorWritten February 2026

      Below is the cruise information that you required:
      From Yichang to Chongqing 5 days 4 nights
      Cruise name: Victoria Anna
      Standard twin cabin, 2nd floor, about 20 spm
      Price: US$599.00 per person per half twin bed room
      Included: three shore excursions.

      We cannot add on optional activities, which sell on the ship.

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    Lynda

    Asked on December 26th, 2025

    Send me details of the cruise in particular the ship and the cabins. I will be travelling alone and want single occupancy cabin.

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    • Silk Road TripsOperatorWritten December 2025

      On April 26th, 2026 from Yichang to Chongqing 5D/4N, the cruise is Victoria Anna Cruise, the cabin is regular twin bed cabin with balcony. You can choose the date and choose single cabin, then you can book it.

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    Rhonda

    Asked on April 24th, 2025

    Can you provide some details of the ship and its name?

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    • Silk Road TripsOperatorWritten April 2025

      So far there are President 8, Victoria Sabrina, Gold Cruise 08 etc from Yichang to Chongqing on Oct. We will arrange you on one of them when you book it.

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      Rhonda

      TravelerWritten April 2025

      Which of these boats goes thru the ship lift at the 3 gorges?

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      Rhonda

      TravelerWritten April 2025

      How about Century Voyage? Please send itinerary for Oct 13 departure from Yichang to Chongqing.

    • Silk Road TripsOperatorWritten May 2025

      Ship lift is optional for all cruises, you can pay extra and then take the optional activity to the lift. Century Voyage is quite expensive, we will let you know the price after May 05 as this is our holiday now.

    • Silk Road TripsOperatorWritten May 2025

      Price is USD1,039.00 per person per half twin bed cabin in October 2025.

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    Jean

    Asked on February 23rd, 2025

    Do you provide invitation letter for visa application after the deposit is paid and the trip is confirmed?

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    • Silk Road TripsOperatorWritten February 2025

      We cannot send you invitation letter for this tour.

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    Cassandra

    Asked on November 16th, 2024

    Can I upgrade my cabin at the china river cruise from yichang to chongqing?

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    • Silk Road TripsOperatorWritten November 2024

      Sure, you can upgrade your cabin. Could you let know when you would like to travel? So I send can you the upgrading cabin pricing.

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      Cassandra

      TravelerWritten November 2024

      we intend to go at November, 10th, 2025. So, we expected to be in a 4th or 5th floor. Can you help us with prices?

    • Silk Road TripsOperatorWritten November 2024

      Cruise company said it is too early to know the pricing for Nov 2025. You can contact us later February or early March 2025, then we can send you the price for the upgrading cabin.

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    Slimen

    Asked on November 8th, 2024

    Who can I contact in case of any immediate assistance needed during the tour?

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    • Silk Road TripsOperatorWritten November 2024

      For any immediate assistance during the tour, you can reach out to us via the Ask a Question button, and a tour operator will be available to help you.

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    Timotheus

    Asked on November 1st, 2024

    What facilities can I expect at the Three Gorges Visitor Center in Yichang?

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    • Silk Road TripsOperatorWritten November 2024

      The Visitor Center acts as a hub for travelers to catch shuttle buses to the dock, and while it is often busy with many buses, it is not just a parking lot but a well-equipped tourist center.

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    Sara

    Asked on September 9th, 2024

    Can you provide details about the start and ending points of the cruise?

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    • Silk Road TripsOperatorWritten September 2024

      The cruise starts at the Three Gorges Visitor Center in Yichang and concludes at Chaotianmen Harbour in Chongqing. Transfers will be arranged to and from these points.

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    Irene

    Asked on August 12th, 2024

    In case of a travel insurance requirement, what should be noted?

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    • Silk Road TripsOperatorWritten August 2024

      Travelers need to present their travel insurance and take personal responsibility for their travel, especially since navigating the cruise and harbor area involves many steps.

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    As a traveler from USA, Canada, South Africa you will need an adaptor for types G, I. As a traveler from England you will need an adaptor for type I. As a traveler from Australia, New Zealand you will need an adaptor for type G.

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    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for China. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for China. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for China. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for China. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for China. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for China. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for China. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for China. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for China. Ideally 6 months before travel.
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