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Yangtze Gold 1 Cruise

Written by Kelly PangUpdated May. 26, 2021

Cruise Map & Itinerary

Yangtze Cruise Map

Itinerary from Chongqing to Yichang

Day Events & Activities
Day 1 Board the ship from 5:00pm to 8:00pm and departs Chongqing at 10:00pm.(Dinner is not included)
Day 2 Taichi exercise. Shore excursion to Fengdu Ghost City (8:00-10:00am). Captain's Welcome Banquet. Captain's Welcome Dancing Party in Ball Room.
Day 3 Learning traditional Chinese Taiji boxing. Sailing through the Qutang Gorge. Shore excursion to Lesser Three Gorges(8:00am-1:00pm). Sailing through Xiling Gorge. Farewell Buffet. Sails through the 5-steps Ship locks.
Day 4 Have buffet Breakfast on board, and disembark at Maoping pier of Yichang. Shore excursion to the Three Gorges Dam Site Take a bus to Yichang say goodbye.

Itinerary from Yichang to Chongqing

Day Events & Activities
Day 1 Arrive at Maoping Pier from Yichang to board the ship. (Dinner is not included).
Day 2 Taichi exercise. Pass though Xiling Gorge. Shore excursion to Three Gorges Dam Site. Pass though the 5-steps ship locks. Captain's Welcome Banquet.
Day 3 Learning traditional Chinese Taiji boxing. Sailing through the Wu Gorge. Shore excursion to Lesser Three Gorges (8:00am-12:00pm). Sailing through the Qutang Gorge.
Day 4 Taichi exercise. Shore excurison to Fengdu Ghost City(8:30am-10:30am). Captain's Farewell Banquet. Talent Show Party in Ballroom.
Day 5 Arrives in Chongqing at 9:00am.

Note: The fee of the optional tours should be paid by cash or credit card on board.

 
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Cruise Introduction

  • First Navigation: 2011
  • Length: 136m
  • Width: 19.6m
  • Passengers: 350
  • Gross Tonnage: 4600T

Yangtze Gold 1 is the largest and most luxurious cruise on the Yangtze River. It is equipped according to the standard of a deluxe 5-star ship, and is able to provide all the comforts that you may expect.

Yangtze Gold 1 is a new 5-star deluxe cruise ship commencing service in May 2011. It is designed and equipped according to international 5-star hotel standards, including a luxurious revolving open air lobby. The length of the ship is 136 meters and is 19.6 meters wide. There are 148 cabins onboard, accommodating a total capacity of 350 passengers. Each cabin has a private balcony with full-length observation window and is furnished with unique and refined interior decoration.

Rooms are not internet equipped and the ship has internet cafes which can be used for a fee.

Note: The staff on the ship can prepare vegetarian food for our customers. Please inform our travel advisor if you want vegetarian food on the ship. Take care of your belongs when you disembark and go upstairs. Your guide will pick you up at the exit.

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VIP Service

Yangtze Gold Cruises VIP service

Transport Map: Chongqing Jiangbei Airport to Chaotianmen Port, Chongqing North Railway Station to Chaotianmen Port, Yichang New Century Port to Yichang Sanxia Airport

Yangtze Gold 1 transport, airport and railway station to the port

Deckplans Info

Yangtze Gold 1 Sun Deck
6F: Sun Deck (VIP Restaurant, Panoramic Bar, Meeting Room, Cigar Bar)
Yangtze Gold 1 Recreation Deck
5F: Observation Deck (Wine Bar, Multi-function Auditorium, Cinema, Surfing Swimming Pool)
Yangtze Gold 1 Bridge Deck
4F: Bridge Deck (Shopping Center, Guest Rooms)
Yangtze Gold 1 Promenade Deck
3F: Promenade Deck (Internet Bar, Shopping Center, Guest Rooms)
Yangtze Cruise ships tag
2F: Upper Deck (Lobby, Business Center, Guest Rooms, Dining Restaurant)
Yangtze Gold 1 Main Deck
1F: Main Deck (Gym, Spa, Clinic Center, Beauty Salon)
yangtze-gold-cabin

Facilities

  • Safety Deposit
  • Beauty Salon
  • Observation Decks
  • Shops
  • Card Room
  • Live Entertainment
  • Television
  • Massage
  • Wheelchair
  • Jacuzzi
  • Gym
  • Health Clinic
  • Conference Hall
  • Games Room
  • Disco
  • Karaoke
  • Business Center
  • Bar/Cafe
  • Swimming Pool
  • Sauna
  • Children's Playroom
  • Free Mineral Water
  • Restaurants
  • Central Air Conditioning
  • Elevators
  • Multifunction Hall
  • Library

Service

  • Laundry Service
  • Internet
  • Photography
  • Shore Excursions Tour Guide
  • Learning Mahjong
  • Shopping
  • Welcome Performance
  • Spa
  • Medical Care
  • Karaoke
  • Beauty Salon
  • Broadcast of Itinerary
  • Carrying Luggage

Shore Excursions

Fengdu Ghost CityFengdu Ghost City
excursion-lesser-three-gorgesLesser Three Gorges
excursion-damThree Gorges Dam
 
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