Yangtze River Cruise Routes

9:00 pm depart Chongqing

Shore excursion to Shibaozhai or Wanzhou

Sail through Qutang Gorge/Wu Gorge
Excursion to Daning River Small Gorges or Shennong Stream
Sail through Three Gorges shiplocks

8:00 am arrive Yang Jia Wang
Morning visit Three Gorges Dam site
12:00 noon disembark Yichang

9:00 pm depart Yichang

Morning visit Three Gorges Dam site
Sail through the Three Gorges shiplocks and Xiling Gorge

Excursion to Daning River Small Gorges or Shennong Stream
Pass through Wu Gorge/Qutang Gorge

Shore excursion to Shibaozhai or Wanzhou

9:00 am disembark Chongqing

11:00 am depart Chongqing
5:00 pm/7:30 pm shoe excursion to Fengdu

8:00 am/1:00 pm excursion to Daning River Small Gorges
6:00 pm/10:00 pm sail through Three Gorges Dam Ship locks

8:00 am/10:30 am visit to Three Gorges Dam site
11:00 am reboard ship at Yichang dock

12:00 noon/3:00 pm shore excursion of Wuhan, visiting the Hubei Provincial Museum

9:00 am/8:00 pm shore excursion to Huangshan ("Yellow Mountain").
(Jiuhuanshan or "Mountain of the Nine Lotuses" may be substituted if weather or road conditions do not permit a visit to Huangshan.)

Full day tour of Nanjing including Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum and a Qing Dynasty style Bazaar surrounding a Confucian Temple;
9:00 pm Leave Nanjing for Shanghai

10:00 am arrive Shanghai metro area; Disembark at Yangzhou dock and transfer to downtown Shanghai. In 2006, beginning with the April 28th sailing, we will sail to downtown Shanghai.

At 17:00, Victoria Empress departs from the dock in Shanghai.

Full day tour of Nanjing including Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum and a Qing Dynasty style bazaar surrounding a Confucian Temple

7:00 am/5:00 pm shore excursion to Huangshan
(Jiuhuashan or "Mountain of the Nine Lotuses" may be substituted if weather or road conditions do not permit a visit to Huangshan.)

4:00 pm/7:00 pm shore excursion of Wuhan visiting the Boya Platform (Guqin Tai)

Sailing through the Yangtze River

7:30 am arrive Yichang; 8:00 am/9:30 am sail through Gezhou Dam; 1:00 pm/3:30 pm visit Three Gorges Dam site; 4:00 pm/8:00 pm sail through Three Gorges Dam ship lock

Sail through Wu Gorge
9:00 am/2:00 pm excursion to Daning River Small Gorges

8:30 am/12:00 noon shore excursion to Fengdu

8:30 am disembark Chongqing