


Experience the magnificence of a cruise on the Yangtze as your Victoria Cruises luxury ship slices through the famous sharply rising natural wonder, the stunning Three Gorges.
| Destination: | China |
| Tour duration: | 9 days |
| Tour code: | HWT/YRDS2011 |
| Departure dates: | Sundays until 20 November 2011 |
| Price: | from $2320 – land only |
| Single supplement: | from $955 |
| Minimum: | 2 passengers |
| Suitable for: | All travellers |
• Accommodation based on share twin room
• Meals as indicated (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
• Comprehensive sightseeing and excursions
• Entrance fees where applicable
• All transfers where indicated
Detailed ItineraryDay 1
Arrive Chongqing.
Upon arrival, you will be transferred to Harbour Plaza Hotel Chongqing for two nights.
Day 2
Travel 160km to Dazu, one of China's most important Buddhist archaeological sites with over 50,000 carvings from the 13th-19th century AD.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3
Full day in Chongqing before embarking on Victoria Cruise ship ‘Anna’, departing at 9pm.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 4
Excursion to Shibaozhai or Fengdu.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 5
Sail through Qutang and Wu Gorges, travel to Daning River or Shennong Stream. Sail through Xiling Gorge and the Three Gorges ship locks.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 6
Arrive at Yang Jia Wang and visit the Three Gorges Dam site. Continue to Yichang, disembarking at noon. Fly to Shanghai and spend three nights at Central Hotel Shanghai.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Days 7-8
Two full days exploring gracious and cosmopolitan Shanghai. See the colonial concessions along the Bund for a spectacular view of Shanghai “yesterday and today”. Stroll through Chinatown and visit Yu Garden. Visit Xintiandi, a restored area of distinctive ‘shikumen’ houses and site of the 1st National Communist Party Congress, before driving to Jin Mao Tower, one of the world’s tallest buildings, for a panorama of the city. Evening acrobatic show.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner (no dinner on Day 8)
Day 9
Transfer to Airport for your onward journey or additional nights and own arrangements available for those wishing to extend their stay or visit another part of China.
Meals: Breakfast
