Yangtze Explorer

• Board the ship at Chaotianmen Dock in Chongqing at 16:00-20:30;
• Have a drink at Explorer Bar and appreciate the stunning night view of Chongqing;
• Welcome safety briefing;
• Depart from Chongqing at around 21:30.

(Valid during May 22 to June 15 in 2021)

• Shore excursion to (816 Nuclear Military Plant) in Fuling (Included)

  (It is the world largest artificial cave and the hidden mysterious unveiled structure of the real nuclear plant)

• 816 Town in Fuling (Included)

  (Transformed from the original 816 recreator engineering mechanical plant, it is an industry styled place with lots of memories about the military project era of China.)

(Valid during July 17 to August 14 in 2021)

• Shore excursion to (816 Nuclear Military Plant) in Fuling (Included)

  (It is the world largest artificial cave and the hidden mysterious unveiled structure of the real nuclear plant)

• Enjoy night performance of Feng Yan San Guo Show in Zhongxian County (Included);

  (It is the marvelous large-scale real landscape show about the brilliant historical culture of the Three Kingdoms Period about over 1,800 year ago and the spirit of loyalty of great military officer Guan Yu.)

(Valid during May 22 to June 15 in 2021)

• Morning shore excursion to (Included):

  Option A: White Emperor City

  (White Emperor City is the famous Chinese Ancient “Poem City” mentioned in about 1,400 Chinese poems. It tells the touching story of Liu Bei entrusting his son to his prime minister, Zhuge Liang and has the best location to admire Kuimen Gate of Qutang Gorge.)

  OR

  Option B: Three Gorges Summit

  (Three Gorges Summit is the highest peak of the famous Three Gorges area to catch the most beautiful gorge and winding river sightseeing.)

• Sail through Qutang Gorge (Included)

  (Qutang Gorge is the shortest, most dramatic and magnificent gorge among the three gorges and lets you admire the view of Kuimen Gate printed on the 10 RMB Chinese Note.);

• Afternoon shore excursion to (Included):

  Option A: Goddess Sky Road in Wushan County

  (With an average altitude of about 1,200 meters, it is advantageous to overlook the belt-like emerald Yangtze and verdant flowery gorge mountains, especially for the autumn and winter red leaves.)

  OR

  Option B: Lesser Three Gorges

  (Lesser Three Gorges is a resplendent pearl of Three Gorge where visitors can take a little boat to admire the majestic mountains, prosperous forests, beautiful riverview, and more wonderful landscape for a returning to nature.)

• Sail through Wu Gorge (Included)

  (Wu Gorge is deep and pretty with rising peaks, peculiar rocks, rolling cutting cliffs making a picturesque winding gallery boasting abundant natural wonders.);

• Sail through Xiling Gorge (Included);

  (Xiling Gorge is the longest gorge among the three with most stunning landscapes along the shoals and rapid flow. Due to the port change to Maoping Port, you can only pass the western half part of Xiling Gorge.)

• A Taste of China Farewell Dinner.

(Valid during July 17 to August 14 in 2021)

• Sail through Qutang Gorge (Included);

  (Qutang Gorge is the shortest, most dramatic and magnificent gorge among the three gorges and lets you admire the view of Kuimen Gate printed on the 10 RMB Chinese Note.)

• Afternoon shore excursion to (Included):

  Option A: Goddess Sky Road in Wushan County

  (With an average altitude of about 1,200 meters, it is advantageous to overlook the belt-like emerald Yangtze and verdant flowery gorge mountains, especially for the autumn and winter red leaves.)

  OR

  Option B: Lesser Three Gorges

  (Lesser Three Gorges is a resplendent pearl of Three Gorge where visitors can take a little boat to admire the majestic mountains, prosperous forests, beautiful riverview, and more wonderful landscape for a returning to nature.)

• Sail through Wu Gorge (Included)

  (Wu Gorge is deep and pretty with rising peaks, peculiar rocks, rolling cutting cliffs making a picturesque winding gallery boasting abundant natural wonders.)

• Sail through Xiling Gorge (Included);

  (Xiling Gorge is the longest gorge among the three with most stunning landscapes along the shoals and rapid flow. Due to the port change to Maoping Port, you can only pass the western half part of Xiling Gorge.)

• A Taste of China Farewell Dinner

• Ship disembarkation at Maoping Port at 08:30;
• Shore excursion to Three Gorges Dam (Included);

  (It is the world largest hydroelectric station and the biggest dam project in the whole China contributing a lot to the flood control, electricity generation, shipping, etc. and is the No.2 essence of a Yangtze River cruise trip.)

• Lunch at Fangweng Restaurant in Yichang

  (One of World’s Nine Cave Restaurants. With location in a cave at the waist of the cliff, it offers special dining experience and outstanding Xiling Gorge scenery for a fresh food enjoyment.)

• Bus riding to Yichang downtown for leaving.

• Take the tourist bus arranged by Yangtze Explorer from Yichang airport / railway station to Maoping Port at 16:00-20:30;
• Have a drink at Explorer Bar and enjoy the peaceful night;
• Welcome safety briefing.

• Shore excursion to Tribe of Three Gorge (Included);

  (It is one of the best complimented scenic spots by foreign cruise visitors and is superb to get close to the particularly tranquil, primitive and nice sightseeing of villages on water, on mountain and off brook with fine exploration of interesting folk custom of Tujia minority people.)

• Shore excursion to Three Gorges Dam (Included);

  (It is the world largest hydroelectric station and the biggest dam project in the whole China contributing a lot to the flood control, electricity generation, shipping, etc. and is the No.2 essence of a Yangtze River cruise trip.)

• Enjoy Captain’s Welcome Reception.

• Sail through Wu Gorge (Included);

  (Wu Gorge is deep and pretty with rising peaks, peculiar rocks, rolling cutting cliffs making a picturesque winding gallery boasting abundant natural wonders.)

• Morning shore excursion to (Included):

  Option A: Goddess Sky Road in Wushan County

  (With an average altitude of about 1,200 meters, it is advantageous to overlook the belt-like emerald Yangtze and verdant flowery gorge mountains, especially for the autumn and winter red leaves.)

  OR

  Option B: Lesser Three Gorges

  (Lesser Three Gorges is a resplendent pearl of Three Gorge where visitors can take a little boat to admire the majestic mountains, prosperous forests, beautiful riverview, and more wonderful landscape for a returning to nature.)

• Sail through Qutang Gorge (Included).

  (Qutang Gorge is the shortest, most dramatic and magnificent gorge among the three gorges and lets you admire the view of Kuimen Gate printed on the 10 RMB Chinese Note.);

• Afternoon shore excursion to (Included):

  Option A: White Emperor City

  (White Emperor City is the famous Chinese Ancient “Poem City” mentioned in about 1,400 Chinese poems. It tells the touching story of Liu Bei entrusting his son to his prime minister, Zhuge Liang and has the best location to admire Kuimen Gate of Qutang Gorge.)

  OR

  Option B: Three Gorges Summit

  (Three Gorges Summit is the highest peak of the famous Three Gorges area to catch the most beautiful gorge and winding river sightseeing.)

• A Taste of China Farewell Dinner.

• Shore excursion to 816 Nuclear Military Plant in Fuling (Included)

  (It is the world largest artificial cave and the hidden mysterious unveiled structure of the real nuclear plant)

• A Taste of China Farewell Dinner.

• Ship disembarkation at Chaotianmen Dock in Chongqing at 09:00 and be transferred to Chongqing airport / railway station for departure.