Reveal China Yangtze River Tour– 4 Days

A four-day, three-night Yangtze Cruise Trip which unveils the highlights of this fascinating river with dedicated and experienced local tour guides will delight you. Known as the world’s 3rd largest rivers, Yangtze not only attracts tourists for its spectacular natural scenery, but also the historical values reserved through the long passage of time. The sight of fairyland covered in the clouds and mist, with mountains and towering rock cliffs scattered with lush greenery along the winding riverbanks, and various historic relics is worth visiting. Let’s dive in unique cruising experience, explore the ancient Ghost city Fengdu, enjoy the magnificent little Three Gorges, and witness the world’s largest hydropower.

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General information

Tour Code:
Duration: 4 Days/ 3 nights
Start/ End: Chongqing/ Yichang
Tour Route: Chongqing – Yangtze River – Yichang
Tour Type: Explore and Experience
Tour Categories: Yangtze River Tours
Tour Customizable: Definitely!

Brief Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival – Chongqing (D)
Day 2: Yangtze River Cruise – Fengdu (B, L, D)
Day 3: Yangtze River Cruise – Little Three Gorges (B, L, D)
Day 4: Departure – Yichang (B)

Full Itinerary

Day 1: Chongqing Arrival (D)

Welcome to China’s urban, thriving metropolis Chongqing. Free time to discover the city by yourself. Feel the distinctive combination of the fast-paced, futuristic breath as well as an unmistakable historical atmosphere.

Be met by our friendly local tour guide. After warmly Chinese dinner, you will be boarding on a cruise vessel. Enjoy the chance to explore the ship which will be your “home” for the next days.

Day 2: Yangtze River Cruise – Fengdu Ghost City(B, L, D)

Wake up early with sights and sounds of the mighty Yangtze, Asia’s longest river, home to history and impressive natural beauty and enjoy breakfast.
After lunch, pay a visit in Fengdu or “the Ghost City” located on the northern bank of the Yangtze. This enchanting landscape exudes through temples, bridges, and sculptures all devoted to the afterlife. Gaze over the wildlife and lush foliage on the mountainside highlighted with a multitude of statues adorning its slope. While diving into stunning scenery, remember to get a glimpse of the legend behind the name of the city.
Enjoy yourself in the welcome banquet on board and watch the glorious sights of the river.
Rest in your private cabin.

Day 3: Yangtze River Cruise – Little Three Gorges (B, L, D)

Having the first-hand look at spectacular China’s Little Three Gorges after savor breakfast. When sailing gently, wait for magnificent sights unveiling at every blend, lush greenery covering the impressive cliffs, intriguing oddly-shaped rocks rising from the water and stretching along the winding riverbanks.

Passing by the first gorge Qutang, tourists will enter the fairytale-like atmosphere of Wu Gorge. Through mist and clouds, twelve famous peaks of White Salt Mountains continuously appear and reappear. As lunchtime is over, you can take a bamboo boat trip to watch narrow flows of Shennong Stream passing the magnificent gorges.
At the end of the day, a flavorful dinner is served. Stay overnight on board.

Day 4: Yichang Departure (B)

Fill up your energy with breakfast served on board on the final day of the trip. Today’s highlight is the world’s largest hydropower and most notable dam, Three Gorges Dam. Disembark and have an excursion on this monumental area. Follow your guide to Memorial Garden – a large open-air exhibition of multiple arrays of mechanical cranes and discarded feats of engineering, and take in the Huang Ling Temple- the largest ancient monument on the Three Gorges.
In the afternoon, arrive in Yichang the final destination of your 4-day, 3-night Chongqing – Yichang Yangtze River Trip. Tour ends.

SERVICE INCLUDED	+ Private air-conditioned car or van with English speaking guide in Chongqing and Yichang + 4-day, 3-night Yangtze Cruise Trip from Chongqing to Yichang with 3 nights staying on board. + All meals as mentioned + All sightseeing and shore excursions as listed in the itinerary. + Entrance fees for all of the sightseeing spots
SERVICE EXCLUDED	+ Entry Visa Fees + International Airfare or Train Tickets to enter or leave China + Tips and personal expenses + Single supplement + Tourist sites which are not listed in the itinerary
MEAL NOTES	+ All meals are authentic foods + Buffet breakfast at all hotels + Special meals upon request B: Breakfast L: Lunch D: Dinner