Day 1 | Chongqing | Meal:None | Accommodation:On Ship |
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Three Gorges, the most beautiful gallery on Yangtze River, starts from Baidicheng (White Emperor City) to Nanjin Pass of Yichang. It consists of Qutang Gorge, Wuxia Gorge and Xiling Gorge, extending 193 kilometers. Visitors will enjoy themselves in the moved and magnificent view of Three Gorges. 07:00pm Boarding at Chaotianmen Port, Chongqing 09:00pm Ship departs Chongqing. Visitors can appreciate the bright and brilliant night scenes of Chongqing. | |||
Day 2 | Three Gorges | Meal:None | Accommodation:On Ship |
07:00-10:00am Shore excursion to Fengdu Ghost City (electromobile: 10RMB/person; cableway: 20RMB/person). Fengdu Ghost City is called “Home of The Chinese Divine Comedy”. It is an artistic treasury of local tradition and culture which is blended with Buddhism, Taoism and Confucianism. Ghost City resembles the justice system of human society to build a strict nether world with the functions of arrestment, detainment, interrogation, judgement and education. 09:00-10:30pm Visit Zhang Fei Temple to enjoy its night scenes. The temple, verdant with ancient trees, consists of Jieyi Building, the main hall, the side hall, Wangyun Building, Zhufeng Building and the Peony Pavillion, with elegant courtyards connected by zigzagging paths. There is also a rich collection of historical cultural relics, with more than 360 stone tablets and stone carvings, 217 woodcut picture prints, calligraphic works and paintings done in the long history form the Han Dynasty to Ming and Qing Dynasty. | |||
Day 3 | Three Gorges | Meal:None | Accommodation:On Ship |
06:30-09:00am Optional shore excursion to Baidicheng (White Emperor City). Entrance fee is 90RMB/person. Liubei, emperor of State Shu, entrusted his sons to his prime minister Zhuge Liang at Yongan palace in the White Emperor’s City which makes the place famous. Visitors can also watch 73 ancient poem stone tablets, forming the East Forest of Stone Tablets and the West Forest of Stone Tablets. Cruise through Qutang Gorge, the first gorge of Yangtze River. 12:00-05:00pm Optional excursion to world famous Lesser Three Gorges by small boat (150RMB/person). Feel the greatness and the fresh air of the nature. Longmen Gorge, Bawu Gorge and Dicui Gorge make the entire beautiful scence of Lesser Three Gorges. There are colorful and varied peaks, floating clouds, crystal waterfalls and springs, secret caves on cliff and dense forest in Lesser Three Gorges. The unique gorge, combining natural and cultural sceneries, is a gold tourist route with a splendid and manificent view. 10:00pm Arrive at Jiuwan Stream. | |||
Day 4 | Yichang | Meal:None | Accommodation:On Ship |
06:30-08:30am Optional shore excursion to Jiuwan Stream (120RMB/person). And then, cruise through Xiling Gorge. 10:00am Arrive at Taipingxi Port to visit the greatest dam in the world, Three Gorges Dam (about 3.5 hours). Visit Tanziling and 185 Platform, and have a birdview of Yangtze River. Have a close watch of flood discharge and 5-level ship lock. 02:30pm Arrive at Yichang to dismiss. The intinerary and traffic mentioned above is for reference. Final comfirmation is based on the signed contract. |