Grand Yangtze Discovery with Victoria Cruises

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Grand Yangtze Discovery
9 days / 8 nights Upstream Cruise from Shanghai to Chongqing

Day 1: Shanghai
You will be picked up from your hotel or airport and transferred to the pier to board the ‘Victoria Prince’ Cruise Ship departing Shanghai at 5pm for the 8 night cruise along the Grand Yangtze River.

Day 2: Yangtze Cruise
Half-day shore excursion to Nanjing, sightseeing includes Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, Qing Dynasty style bazaar and the Confucian Temple. (B/L/D)

Day 3: Yangtze Cruise
Full-day shore excursion to Huangshan ("Yellow Mountain"), one of the four famous mountains in China for its stunning beauty. (B/L/D)

Day 4: Yangtze Cruise
Afternoon shore excursion of Wuhan; visit the Rare Stone Museum. (B/L/D)

Day 5: Yangtze Cruise
Sailing through the Yangtze River. (B/L/D)

Day 6: Yangtze Cruise
Arrive Yichang; sail through Gezhou Dam; early afternoon visit to the Three Gorges Dam site and then sail through Three Gorges Dam ship locks. (B/L/D)

Day 7: Yangtze Cruise
Sail through Wu Gorge; shore excursion to Daning River and Lesser Three Gorges. (B/L/D)

Day 8: Yangtze Cruise
Morning shore excursion to Fengdu, visiting either the "Ghost City" on Mingshan Hill or the new relocation village for families who have moved as a result of the Yangtze's rising waters brought about by the Three Gorges Dam. (B/L/D)

Day 9: Disembark Chongqing
After disembarkation at 8am, you will be met & transferred to the airport. (B)

Grand Yangtze Discovery
Standard cabin with balcony, cost per person in A$

Sailing dates 10 Twin Single
21-Mar 1405 2380
Apr 4,18 1612 2745
May 2 16 30 1612 2745
Jun 13 27 1405 2380
Jul 11 25 1405 2380
Aug 8 22 1405 2380
Sep 5 19 1612 2745
Oct 3 17 31 1612 2745
14-Nov 1405 2380


Yangtze Downstream
Chongqing - Yichang

Day 1: Depart Chongqing
Upon arrival you will be met & transferred to board Victoria Cruises departing 9pm for the 3 nights cruise along the Yangtze River.

Day 2/3: Yangtze Cruise
Shore excursion to Fengdu or Shibaozhai; sail through Qutang Gorge & Wu Gorge; excursion to Daning River or Shennong Stream; sail through Three Gorges Dam shiplocks. (B/L/D)

Day 4: Arrive Yichang
Morning visit to The Three Gorges Dam site; 1:30pm disembark at Yichang and you will be transferred to the airport (B/L/-)


Yangtze Upstream
Yichang - Chongqing

Day 1: Depart Yichang
Upon arrival you will be met & transferred to board Victoria Cruises departing 9pm for the 4 night cruise along the Yangtze River.

Day 2/3/4: Yangtze Cruise
Visit the Three Gorges Dam site; sail through Three Gorges Dam ship locks; sail through Qutang Gorge & Wu Gorge; excursion to Daning River or Shennong Stream; shore excursion to Fengdu or Shibaozhai. (B/L/D)

Day 5: Arrive Chongqing
After breakfast we disembark the ship at Chongqing Pier and transfer to the airport.  (B/-/-)

Yangtze Downstream or Upstream
Standard cabin with balcony, cost in A$
Sailing on Victoria Anna, Jenna and Katarina

2010 Season Twin Single
Apr, May 1005 1695
Jun, Jul & Aug 765 1269
Sep, Oct 1005 1695
Nov 765 1269

Yangtze Downstream or Upstream
Standard cabin with balcony, cost in A$
Sailing on Victoria Empress, Queen and Star.

2010 Season Twin Single
Apr, May 885 1485
Jun, Jul & Aug 695 1148
Sep, Oct 885 1485
Nov 695 1148