Yangtze Gold 2

The Yangtze Gold 2 cruise ship is the latest generation of ultra-luxury cruise ships launched in 2012. It is a cruise ship built and operated according to international five-star standards on the Yangtze River. The cruise ship provides you with attentive service, exquisite cuisine, and luxurious facilities, bringing you the only true luxury cruise experience on the Yangtze River.

The Yangtze Gold 2 cruise ship is a five-star hotel floating on the river. It has a large river-view terrace room, executive rooms, presidential suites, commercial pedestrian streets, famous snack bars, cigar bars, internet clubs, library, children's playgrounds, Sauna Center, Chinese and Western Medical Museum, Spa Hall (SPA), Revolving Hall, Multi-function Hall, Helipad, Outdoor Swimming Pool, Simulated Golf, Large Theater, and Simultaneous Interpretation Conference Hall, sightseeing elevators, and etc.

To ensure the comfort of the cruise ship, when the cruise ship is constructed, the vibration and noise reduction measures and the application of the fresh air environmental protection system adopt the current top-level configuration of inland river cruise ships in the world. The noise of luxury cruise ships sailing on the Yangtze River is generally above 65 decibels. After the introduction of German technology to build the main engine of the Yangtze Gold 2 cruise ship, and supplemented with other high-tech shock and noise reduction technologies, the current cruise ship can achieve noise in the public area of ​​about 45 decibels. In a standard room, the noise is only about 40 decibels, which is even less than that of ordinary air conditioners.

The Yangtze Gold 2 cruise ship is unique among luxury cruise ships on the Yangtze River. It guarantees the most intimate and personalized service during your journey. All standard rooms and suites are equipped with separate balconies. Visitors can enjoy the Yangtze River views without leaving the room. International standard hardware equipment and services for cruise ship management are unmatched in the Yangtze River cruise industry.

CHONGQING to YICHANG Downstream Itinerary (3 Nights)
DAY 1
18:00-20:00	Embarkation at Chaotianmen Pier, Chongqing
21:00	Set Sail
21:00	Cruise briefing
DAY 2
07:00-07:30	Early Bird Morning coffee & tea; Tai Chi exercise
07:00-08:00	Breakfast (buffet)
08:00-11:00	Shore excursion to Fengdu "Ghost City"
12:00-13:30	Lunch (buffet)
16:30-18:00	Optional excursion: Shibaozhai Pagoda (CNY 220 per person)
17:00-18:00	Captain's Welcome Party
18:00-20:00	Dinner (buffet)
19:30-21:30	Optional excursion: Feng Yan San Guo "Romance of the Three Kingdoms" Live Show (CNY 290 per person)
DAY 3
07:00-07:30	Early Bird Morning coffee & tea; Tai Chi exercise
07:30-08:30	Breakfast (buffet)
08:00-11:00	Optional excursion: White Emperor City (CNY 290 per person)
11:00-11:30	Scenic cruising -- Qutang Gorge
11:30-12:30	Lunch (buffet)
13:30-17:30	Shore excursion to Lesser Three Gorges Enhanced Optional Tour: Little Lesser Three Gorges (CNY 150 per person)
17:30-18:30	Scenic cruising -- Wu Gorge
18:30-20:00	Scenic cruising -- Xiling Gorge (West Section)
19:00-20:00	Captain's farewell banquet (table dinner)
20:00-23:00	Settle the bills
20:30-21:30	Evening entertainment show
DAY 4
Regular Schedule
07:00-08:00	Breakfast (buffet)
08:00-11:00	Disembark at Maoping Pier. Shore excursion to Three Gorges Dam. Shuttle to Yichang.
12:30 (Est.)	Arrive at Yichang Sanxia Tourist Center (near Wanda Plaza).
Schedules with Optional Tour
07:00-08:00	Breakfast (buffet)
08:00-12:00	Disembark at Maoping Pier. Optional excursion: Ship-lift Tour (CNY 290 per person); Shore excursion to Three Gorges Dam. Shuttle to Yichang.
13:30 (Est.)	Arrive at Yichang Sanxia Tourist Center (near Wanda Plaza).

YICHANG to CHONGQING Upstream Itinerary (4 Nights)
DAY 1
16:30-20:00	Board the cruise ship at Maoping Pier, Yichang. ** Complimentary cruise shuttle available departing from Yichang Sanxia Tourist Center.
21:00	Embarkation briefing
DAY 2
07:00-07:30	Morning coffee & tea, Tai Chi exercise
07:00-08:00	Breakfast (buffet)
07:30-12:30	Optional excursion: Three Gorges Tribe (CNY 290 per person)
12:30-13:30	Lunch (buffet)
14:00-16:30	Shore excursion to Three Gorges Dam.
16:30-17:30	Optional excursion: Ship-lift Tour (CNY 290 per person)
17:00-18:00	Captain's Welcome Party
18:00	Set Sail; Scenic cruising - Xiling Gorge (West Section)
18:00-19:00	Dinner (buffet)
20:30-21:30	Three Gorges Theme Show
DAY 3
07:00-07:30	Morning coffee & tea, Tai Chi exercise
07:00-08:00	Breakfast (buffet)
07:00-07:30	Scenic cruising -- Wu Gorge
08:00-12:00	Shore excursion to Lesser Three Gorges Enhanced Optional Tour: Little Lesser Three Gorges (CNY 150 per person)
12:30-13:30	Lunch (buffet)
14:30-15:00	Scenic cruising -- Qutang Gorge
15:00-18:00	Optional excursion: White Emperor City (CNY 290 per person)
18:00-19:00	Dinner (buffet)
19:30-21:30	Optional excursion: "Return to the Three Gorges" Live Show (CNY 290 per person) Combo: White Emperor City + Live Show CNY 490 per person
DAY 4
07:00-07:30	Morning coffee & tea, Tai Chi exercise
07:00-08:00	Breakfast (buffet)
08:00-10:30	Optional excursion: Shibaozhai Pagoda (CNY 220 per person)
12:00-13:00	Lunch (buffet)
15:30-18:30	Shore excursion to Fengdu "Ghost City"
19:00-20:00	Captain's farewell banquet (table dinner)
20:00-23:00	Settle the bills
20:30-21:30	Evening entertainment
DAY 5
07:00-08:00	Breakfast (buffet)
08:30	Check out.
09:00 (Est.)	Disembarkation in Chongqing.

Please Note:

• The cruise itineraries are subject to change due to the weather, river conditions, and permission from the navigation authorities.
• According to the water level conditions, the embarkation (3 nights cruise) / disembarkation (4 nights cruise) pier might be changed to Fengdu in Chongqing, and the coach transfer would be arranged from/to Chongqing city center by the cruise line, and if this situation happens, we would inform you at least one day before departure date, so please check your email for further information before going to the cruise pier.