Sail through the Three Gorges — China's most dramatic river landscape
Board a luxury river cruiser in Chongqing and sail 660 km through the Three Gorges — Qutang, Wu, and Xiling — the most dramatic stretch of Asia's longest river. Shore excursions include the Lesser Three Gorges by small boat, Shibaozhai pagoda, and the Three Gorges Dam — the world's largest hydroelectric project.
| Duration | 6 days / 5 nights |
| Group Type | Cruise cabin (private shore excursions) |
| Difficulty Level | Easy |
| Best Season | Year-round (best: April-May, September-November) |
| Cities Visited | Chongqing, Yangtze River, Yichang |
| Regions | Central China |
Qutang, Wu, and Xiling — the most dramatic stretch of Asia's longest river, with cliffs soaring 1,000m above the water.
Explore Three Gorges →A 12-story red wooden pagoda clinging to a cliff face — one of the Yangtze's most picturesque landmarks, built in the 18th century.
Explore Shibaozhai Pagoda →Airport pickup. City tour: Ciqikou Old Town, Stilwell Museum, Eling Park viewpoint. Evening: embark cruiser. Welcome dinner.
Overnight: Yangtze cruiser
Morning: cruise through gentle scenery. Afternoon shore excursion: Shibaozhai — 12-story red wooden pagoda clinging to a cliff.
Overnight: Yangtze cruiser
Sail through Qutang Gorge (shortest and most dramatic) and Wu Gorge (misty peaks). Transfer to small boats for the Lesser Three Gorges or Shennong Stream — crystal-clear water, hanging coffins, monkeys.
Overnight: Yangtze cruiser
Morning: sail through Xiling Gorge. Visit the Three Gorges Dam Site — visitor center and ship locks. Evening: captain's farewell banquet.
Overnight: Yangtze cruiser
Morning disembarkation. Transfer to Yichang train station/airport. Option to extend to Shanghai or Beijing.
Continue your journey or fly home.
Reference Price
Based on double occupancy
Single supplement: +$400
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