Chongqing Yangtze Cruise Tour
- Tour Price: $ 290
- Tour Code: CT162
- Available: on Sailing Dates
- Duration: 4 Days
- Tour Type: Yangtze Cruise Tour
Trip Highlights - Chongqing has gained the recognition of a Mountain City. As one of the excursions of the Yangtze, Chongqing is definitely a must see spot. We will combine some of Chinas most spectacular scenery, cultural treasures, religious and historical sites on the Yangtze River. For the tourists, Chongqing is more than just a springboard to kill your time before your Yangtze River Cruise. It boasts rich tourist resources in terms of history, culture, art and natural landscape: Dazu Grottoes, Wulong Karst, Ciqikou Old Town, Fishing City, Stillwell Museum, Three Gorges Museum, Wulong and many more. It is the must go city when you take the Yangtze River Cruise to visit the Three Gorges.
Tour Prices (this is private tour based on per person and shown in US dollars) | |
Group Size | Price / Traveler |
(For 10 persons up, please email us for new quotations) |
·All meals as listed | ·Hotel & cruise?fare |
·Accident insurance | · |
·Air fare and airport tax | ·Personal expenses |
·Tips for guide and driver | · |
Tour Itinerary
Day 1 Arrival in Chongqing (L)
Pick you up from airport and visit Erling Park and Panda Room in Chongqing Zoo. Then, transfer to Cruise pier and board the ship from 5:00pm to 8:00pm and departs Chongqing at 9:00pm.
Day 2 On the Cruise (B/L/D)
Taichi exercise, Welcoming Banquet, Dancing Party, Shore Excursion to Fengdu Ghost City.
Day 3 On the Cruise (B/L/D)
Passes through Qutang Gorge, Wu Gorge. Shore excursion to Shennong Stream. You have the option of visiting White Emperor City. Crew's Performance. Sails through the 5-steps Ship locks.
Day 4 Depart Chongqing (B)
Shore excursion to The Three Gorges Dam Site. Arrive in Yichang at 1:00pm. Pick up from Cruise pier and transfer to the airport for your next destination.
Three Gorges Dam will be the world's biggest hydroelectric dam when it becomes operational in 2009. It cost $25 billion and has caused over 1.2 million people to be relocated. The Dam itself stretches over 2km across and rises to over 180 meters above the Yangtze River, which is the third longest river in the world. It is thought that the dam will generate as much as 18,ooo MW when in use. This 15 year long project began in 1994 and will finish in 2009.
Eling Park, situated on Changjiang Lu, Yuzhong District, was built in 1909 as a private garden, and was originally the home of Lee Yaoting, a rich businessman and his son.