【Nov-Dec】Chongqing Luxury Three Gorges Cruise

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Yangtze River is the longest river in China and the third-longest river in the world.  It is blessed with a richness of natural/manmade scenery and cultural relics. 


Taking a Yangtze cruise is a popular way to discover China. It can slow your pace and relax your mind with a leisurely journey, letting you take in picturesque gorges from a deck chair or personal balcony. Every year, millions of travelers have come to China to enjoy this fantastic experience. 


The Three Gorges (Qutang Gorge, Wu Gorge, Xiling Gorge) is the highlight of the Yangtze River, and our ships are about to sail in this section.


▲Your Yangtze River cruise ship travels downstream the Yangtze River from Chongqing through the Three Gorges to Yichang. The cruises take in both the rich cultural heritage of the area, the natural beauty and the modern marvel of the Three Gorges Dam.


  Yangtze Cruise 

 Chongqing → Yichang 

 Everyday 


Days

4

Price

4250/4150/4050RMB


FCN

 Highlights of this tour 


👉 Four Days and three Nights Luxury Cruise Experience

👉 Savor majestic beauty of the Yangtze Three Gorges: Wu, Qutang & Xiling Gorges

👉 Learn about the Chinese underworld culture in the “Ghost City” of Fengdu

👉 Admire the Three Gorges Dam Project, the largest hydroelectric dam in the world

👉 Participate in diversified cultural programs on board and feel totally relaxed


ITINERARY

 - DAY.1 - 

 BOARDING

· Board the ship at Chaotianmen Dockin Chongqing at 18:00 and check in;

· Appreciate the stunning night view of Chongqing;

· Attend embarkation safety briefing & facilities onboard introduction;

· Depart from Chongqing at around 21:00;


Note: Exact boarding dock number will be informed before the departure day.


Food

N/A


Hotel

Cruise Ship(standard room)



 - DAY.2


 Cultural Heritage: Fengdu the “Ghost City” 

Today’s adventure includes a shore excursion to the Fengdu. You get to learn about the underworld culture in China.

Fengdu area is sacred to three different religions: Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism. Revered as a place where the dead transition into another realm, it is surprisingly not dark or a cemetery like. Rather, the “Ghost City” is vibrant and colorful, although the local names are a bit scary.

Here you will find “Nothing to Be Done Bridge,” “Ghost Torture Pass,” and “River of Blood.” Despite the names, Fengdu Ghost City is tranquil and spiritually uplifting.

Additional optional shore excursion is available in the evening (river conditions permitting) to “Romance of the Three Kingdoms” live show.




Entertaiment Onboard

· Learn to practice Tai Chi with onboard doctor in early morning;

· Enjoy Captain's welcome party

· Enjoy dancing party & entertainment

Food

Breakfast (Chinese & Western buffet); 

Lunch (Chinese & Western buffet); 

Dinner (Chinese & Western buffet); Morning tea & coffee


Hotel

Cruise Ship(standard room)




 - DAY.3 

 Enter “Three Gorges” / “Small Gorges”

Today, your cruise ship will sail through the Qutang Gorge and Wu Gorge and Shennvxi(Goddess Stream). 

Qutang Gorge, known for its magnificence, is only 8 kilometers long. Wu Gorge is 45 kilometers long, Noted for its deep and serene scenes, the Wu Gorge is full of zigzags, weird peaks, rising mists, and beautiful sights.

The Yangtze has carved out scenery here with towering green cliffsides and misty mountains. For centuries, the scenery before you has inspired Chinese paintings and poetry. Look for the coffins of the Ba people hanging suspended on the cliff faces and marvel at unparalleled natural beauty. 

Wildlife, including Chinese River Dolphin, monkeys and the famous giant sturgeon, are commonly seen. Tonight’s dinner features local cuisine and cultural entertainment.

Additional optional shore excursion is available in the morning (river conditions permitting) to White Emperor City.




Entertaiment Onboard

· Learn to practice Tai Chi with onboard doctor in early morning;

· Have fun time at "Golden Three Gorges" theme party & show

Food

Breakfast (Chinese & Western buffet); 

Lunch (Chinese & Western buffet); 

Dinner (Chinese sitting-style); 

Morning tea & coffee


Hotel

Cruise Ship(standard room)



 - DAY.4 - 


 Three Gorges Dam / Arrive in Yichang

Today we will visit Three Gorges Dam. Here we’ll see one of modern China’s great achievements. The mile-wide dam is a stunning monument and an excursion allows you to see the project up close. We will arrive and disembark at Yichang  in the afternoon after the Three Gorges Dam tour, where you can leave for Beijing.


Food

Breakfast (Chinese & Western buffet); Morning tea & coffee



FCN

At the end of this article, FCN has prepared a very detailed introduction of scenic spots for you.~

NOTICE ✦

 About the ship 

✨The cruise belongs to the largest and most luxurious cruise series.

✨Each cabin is equipped with a private balcony, offering majesty Yangtze River scenery.

✨Passengers can have fun and appreciate the scenery along the Yangtze River in large public area.

✨You can have a quiet cruise due to the top level noise reduction system and anti vibration engines.

✨Functional and complete facilities onboard: Pedestrian Street, helipad, mini golf course, open-air surfing swimming pool, double-layer theatre, and children’s playground.




BASIC CONTENT


📆 Date of the event

♥ Everyday


Where do we meet?

【Day 01】

 Chongqing Chaotianmen Pier


💰 Trip fee

💰Normal Price: 4250RMB

👑VIP Price: 4150RMB

💎Diamond Price:4050RMB

* During statutory holidays, prices may increase slightly


-How to become VIP of FCN-


VIP


Ordinary Member

Click here

VIP


Diamond Member

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/  Group Discount /

≧3people,50rmb off/person



  Fee included:

1.Luxury cruise for four days and three nights(Single room difference:3200RMB)

2.Meals mentioned from day 2 to day 4 (except lunch and dinner on day 4)

3.Tickets for all attractions ( except White Emperor City and the Three Gorges Elevator)

4.FCN exclusive guidance&security services

5.Insurance

Please Note

· The above price range is based on a standard cabin for twin sharing.

· Please quote us for the price may change during China's Golden Week (the first week of October) and Spring Festival.

· Limited winter schedules may be adjusted into other dates, cruise ships, etc. based on the arrangement of the cruise company.


 Cost excluded:

1.Transportation fee

Air tickets from Beijing to Chongqing,  from Yichang to Beijing 

2.Other meals

3.Other personal expenses



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Please Note

Subject to Change:

Please note that all arrival and departure times, shore excursions and lectures are subject to change due to weather, river conditions and permission from the navigational authorities. The cruise company will arrange the same fabulous sightseeing if the prearranged sites cannot be visited in a particular case.

Embarkation Tips:

 (a) It is better to arrive in Chongqing before 16:30 on the embarkation day; 

(b) There are 14 sub-pier of Chongqing Chaotianmen Port. As the car/taxi driver can only stop the car at the entrance of the port, you need to walk to your exact pier. Usually, it needs about 180 meters (about 3 minutes) to the nearest No.9 Dock, about 180-680 meters (about 3-8 minutes) to No.7, No.5, No.3 and No.1 Docks, and about 680-850 meters (about 8-10 minutes) to the No.2, No.4, No.6, No.8 and No.10 Docks from the east side, via the edge of the port to the west side;

 (c) The boarding time and departure piers may change based on the ship line, water level, season, weather and other factors. Please pay attention to the important info your travel consultants sent to you before your boarding.

Disembarkation Tips:

(a) You can choose to sail through the world’s largest ship lift - Three Gorges Dam Ship Lift to very closely marvel at the huge dam which is a totally fresh and exciting experience for travelers. 

(b) No matter you take Ship Lift or not, you’ll do check out procedure in this early morning. 

(c) Only dam visiting: you’ll take bus from Maoping Port to Three Gorges Dam for sightseeing. You’ll arrive in Yichang Banshan Hotel at downtown around 12:00. 

(d) Dam & Ship Lift Experience: travelers who are interested in Ship Lift will first switch to a sightseeing boat to sail through the Ship Lift and then visit Three Gorges Dam Site. You’ll arrive in Yichang downtown area around 13:30. 

(e) Luggage Consigning for Chongqing - Yichang Disembarkation: For the national policy about the security of the Three Gorges Dam Project, no large luggage (exceeding 20cm*40cm*50cm or 5kg) is allowed to be taken into Three Gorges Dam scenic area. You could consign your luggage to Yichang Three Gorges Center Cruise Terminal and get the luggage consigning document from the cruise staff on the 4th cruising day morning and gather it after you are in Yichang downtown by showing that document. The service is offered by the cruise company and needs extra charge of 25RMB for each piece of luggage.

Arranged Shore Excursion:

The ARRANGED shore excursions are included in your quotation, so you could visit the sites without extra charge. However, if you do not visit the sites, the fees of arranged shore excursion sites are not refunded. If you do not visit the shore excursions, you could stay on the ship to enjoy some leisure time. And for your safety, you are not allowed to leave your ship on your own.

Optional Shore Excursions:

The OPTIONAL shore excursion needs extra charge. The optional sites will be visited depending on the number of travelers who want to go. You can visit if there are 30 or more people interested (the number of visitors may be adjusted based on the real situation). You have the final decision where to go or not on your own. If yes, tell the reception desk who would register for you and receive your pay in site.

Physical Demands:

There are many stairs to climb up to Fengdu Ghost City and reach the top of Shibaozhai Pagoda / White Emperor City. Comfortable shoes are highly recommended to visit these sites.

Dressing Code for Parties:

Travelers who attend the Captain's Welcome Reception, Yangtze Pirate Night Show should wear smart casual or formal.


About the area:

🚢Yangtze River


🚢Fengdu Ghost City


🚢Qutang Gorge



🚢Wu Gorge



🚢Shennvxi



🚢Three Gorges Dam




What is your cancellation/refund policy?


If you choose to cancel your trip:

①For One-day Tour:
• 24h prior to start date - we will refund fees paid

• 24h within the start date - no refunds will be issued.


②For Long-term activities for two days or more

• 7 days prior to start date — we will refund fees paid

• 5 days prior to start date — we will refund 50% of the total trip fee, or 100% of fees paid can be transferred to a future trip.

• Less than 5 days— no refunds will be issued.


Please let us know immediately if your plans change!


Due to the particularity of some tourist resources which need to be booked in advance and cause actual losses, the specific losses include but are not limited to train tickets, air tickets, hotels, etc. If tourists need to cancel their orders, they should contact FCN in time to assist tourists in reducing losses and refund other losses that have not actually occurred in accordance with the principle of refund. 


In the rare event that FCN cancels a trip, or we are unable to serve you, all fees are immediately refunded, including the deposit.



免责申明

Disclaimer



凡报名该活动,均默认为接受此声明内容,因此请仔细阅读!

All those who sign up for the event will accept this declaration by default, so please read it carefully!

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1.This activity is a spontaneous outdoor sports group, we follow the environmental protection, self-help, thrifty, friendly way of travel. This statement should be read carefully, regardless of the size of the activity and the length of the event.

本活动是一个自发的户外运动群体,我们遵循环保、自助、节俭、友爱的出行方式。无论活动大小、无论长线短线,都应认真阅读本声明。

2.This activity is a self-help tour. Following the principle of "self-help, mutual assistance, environmental protection", participants must be responsible for their own safety. If an accident occurs, sponsors and colleagues are obliged to organize rescue or change the itinerary, but they do not bear any legal and economic responsibility. We hereby declare that!

本活动为自助游活动。遵循“自助,互助,环保”的原则,参加者必须对自己的安全负责,如果活动中发生意外,发起者和同行者有义务组织救援或改变行程,但不承担任何法律和经济责任,特此声明!

3.When unpredictable factors such as unexpected accidents, sudden climate change and acute diseases cause physical damage, the sponsors and peers of the activities are obliged to do their utmost to help. However, if irreversible damage is caused, the other members of the team will not bear any responsibility.

当由于意外事故,突发气候变化和急性疾病等不可预测因素造成身体损害时,活动的发起者和同行者有义务尽力救助。但如果造成了不可逆转的损害,团队的其他成员不负担任何责任。

4.Before participating in the activities, the team members must communicate with their families in advance, obtain their understanding and support, and know and agree to the disclaimer.

队员参加活动前,必须事先与自己的家属沟通,取得家属的理解和支持,同时知道并同意该免责声明。

5.Do not leave the team without the approval of the leader

未经领队批准勿擅自离队 

6.For unexpected reasons, the leader has the right to cancel the activity, change the departure time and route.

因突发原因,领队有取消活动、更改出发时间和线路的权利

7.The organizer of the event shall not be responsible for any reduction or delay in travel caused by force majeure (weather, government actions, etc.) or events that the leader has fulfilled his reasonable obligations but is still unavoidable (delays or cancellations of public transport, traffic jams, etc.).

如遇不可抗力(天气、政府行为等)或领队已尽其合理义务仍不能避免的事件(公共交通延误或取消、交通堵塞等)导致行程减少或延误,活动组织者不承担责任,敬请谅解

8.If you are late to the meeting point, we are sorry but we won't wait for you, because this is collective activity. So no refund in this case.

集体活动,迟到恕不等待,此情况无法退款。


All travels in Laowai在华 (FCN) are undertaken by China Tourism Travel Service Co., Ltd. and Beijing Panda International Travel Co., Ltd.

老外在华(FCN)的所有旅行均由中国旅游旅行服务有限公司及北京熊猫国际旅游有限公司承接


One is considered to agree with this Disclaimer once he/she has completed the registration

凡报名者均视为接受此声明。






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