Yangtze River Journey Series · YANGTZE RIVER CRUISE
Yangtze River Journey · Moonlit Embrace
The first smart cruise on the Yangtze River, equipped with HarmonyOS smart guest rooms, allowing the experience of the full journey of the two dams.
Super five-starYangtze River Journey Series259 Guest RoomsYichang, Chongqing ↔, complete the Two Dams and Three Gorges route
2026YearFirst Sailing Time
17000TonMarket Tonnage
259BetweenTotal Number of Rooms
650PersonMaximum passenger capacity
7FloorPassenger Deck
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Cruise Introduction
Overview
The 'Yangtze River Voyage · Moon Viewing' cruise is the first high-end vacation cruise in the 'Yangtze River Voyage' series, meticulously created by the Hubei Three Gorges Tourism Group. It integrates modern cruise concepts from Germany's PSD Design Group and Wuhan Yangtze Ship Design Institute, continuing the pursuit of a 'lofty realm' and using contemporary design language to extend the aesthetics of the Eastern Yangtze waters. With an investment of 300 million yuan, the ship is arranged over 7 decks, has a tonnage of about 17,000 tons, a length of approximately 150 meters, and a width of about 23 meters. It is equipped with over 20,000 square meters of multifunctional space and is designed around the concept of 'close to nature, spacious, bright, and comfortable,' creating a modern cruise model with fully transparent viewing and wide-angle immersive experiences. It provides every traveler with a romantic and poetic experience, allowing them to enjoy a leisurely, elegant, and high-quality journey amid the magnificent scenery of the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River. Let us look forward together to the ambitious spirit of 'aspiring to reach the sky and embrace the bright moon,' fulfilling the beautiful vision and commitment to poetic vacation experiences and industry-leading innovation!
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Fleet Introduction
Fleet
Yangtze River Cruise · Chongqing Yangtze River Cruise Co., Ltd.
A new cruise brand featuring modern facilities and personalized services; ships like Moon Viewing and Aurora are equipped with panoramic restaurants, starry sky bars, outdoor pools, and top-deck helipads, supporting private customized sailings.
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Core Data
Ship Facts
Why choose Yangtze Voyage: Moon Embrace
The first smart cruise ship on the Yangtze RiverHarmonyOS smart roomYou can experience the complete itinerary of the two dams
Market Tonnage
17,000 tons
Register tonnage.
15,823 tons
Captain / Width
149.9 m / 22.6 m
Passenger Deck
7th floor
Total Number of Rooms
259 rooms
Maximum passenger capacity
650 people
Standard Passenger Capacity
620 people
Powertrain
Extended-range hybrid electric vehicle
First Sailing Year
2026-04-18
Reinstall / Upgrade
2026 New Ship
Series
Yangtze River Journey Series
Star rating standard
Super five-star
Overall Rating
A · Rating 92
Main routes
Yichang, Chongqing ↔, complete the Two Dams and Three Gorges route
Basic room type
Deluxe Standard Double Room 26㎡ with a 3㎡ balcony, 2 beds of 1.0m ×, no heated swimming pool; Interior cabin 22㎡ (no balcony)
Meals:Dinner · 09:00-20:00Pick-up service at Chongqing Airport/High-Speed Rail Station · Note: Arrival 09:00~16:00, transfer to Raffles; 16:00~20:00, transfer to Chaotianmen Wharf for boarding · 16:00-20:00Boarding at Chongqing Pier · 18:30-20:30Boarding buffet dinner. · 20:30-21:00Cruise Safety Briefing · 21:15-21:45Captain's Welcome Reception (if a stopover in Fuling, the reception will be arranged until the next afternoon) · Tips: · 1. Due to hydrological, weather, and channel reasons, the cruise may board at Fuling/Fengdu Pier. We appreciate your understanding and cooperate with the shipping company for transfer. · 2. Pickup service must be booked 4 days in advance to enjoy it. If the booking is not completed within the specified time, it will be regarded as automatic forfeiture of this service, and no separate transfer will be arranged. For drop-off and check-in, booking can be made at the front desk.
Meals:Breakfast, lunch, dinner · 06:30-07:00Free morning tea, morning coffee · 06:45-07:15Morning exercise time · 07:00-08:30Self-Service Breakfast · 08:30-11:30Shore sightseeing A route[Baiheliang Underwater Museum]Or Line B[816 Nuclear Engineering Site](Choose 1 of 2) · Important notice: If docking at Fengdu Port is affected by force majeure such as weather, hydrology, or navigation, the onshore tour will be adjusted to Fengdu Ghost City. · 12:00-13:30Self-Service Lunch · 14:00-17:00On-board literary and artistic activities · 17:30-18:30Self-Service Dinner · 18:30-22:00Docking at Zhong County, offering a viewing of 'Flames of the Three Kingdoms' (subject to weather, navigation, equipment malfunctions, and other factors, the presentation will follow the ship's schedule for the day) · Important Notice: If the performance is canceled or suspended, it will be replaced with a small boat tour of Wushan Goddess Stream the next afternoon. · 22:00-24:00Open-air Cinema · 21:45-22:45Late-night snack
D3[Baidi City]、[Top of the Three Gorges]、[Qutang Gorge]、【Wu Gorge】、[Xiling Gorge West Section]▾
Meals:Breakfast, lunch, dinner · 06:30-07:00Free morning tea, morning coffee · 06:45-07:15Morning exercise time · 07:00-08:30Self-Service Breakfast · 08:00-11:30Shore sightseeing A route[Baidi City]Or Line B[Top of the Three Gorges](Choose 1 of 2) · About 12:00Passing through[Qutang Gorge] · 12:00-13:30Self-Service Lunch · About 14:00Passing through【Wu Gorge】 · Around 16:00Passing through[Xiling Gorge West Section] · 18:30-20:00Self-Service Dinner · 20:30-21:30Evening cultural performance · 21:30-23:30Open-air Cinema · 21:45-22:45Late-night snack
D4[Three Gorges Dam Ship Lift]、[Xiling Gorge East Section]、[Gezhouba Ship Lock]、【Water Diversion Memorial Park】、…▾
Meals:Breakfast · 07:00-0830 Self-service breakfast · About 09:00Transfer to a sightseeing boat experience[Three Gorges Dam Ship Lift]、[Xiling Gorge East Section]、[Gezhouba Ship Lock] · Important Notice: Due to reasons such as weather, hydrology, and navigation channels, the Three Gorges Ship Lift will be suspended during the navigation ban period and will be adjusted to Three Gorges Dam:【Water Diversion Memorial Park】Or【Hometown of Qu Yuan】(The final itinerary is subject to the actual arrangement of the cruise company) · About 14:30Arrive at Yichang Three Gorges Visitor Center, then transfer to Yichang Airport/Train Station, ending the trip! · Recommended ticket purchase time: Train: It is recommended to book trains departing after 16:30; Flight: It is recommended to book flights departing after 18:00 · Tips: · 1. The above itinerary may be adjusted due to hydrological, weather, or channel conditions. The final itinerary is subject to the actual arrangements of the ferry operator. · 2. Please pay attention to notices on the ship, and choose your preferred A-line or B-line attractions within the specified time. If not selected in time, A-line itinerary will be set by default. · 3. On August 18, 2026 at 08:00, the ship lift will begin maintenance, with a duration of 42 days, during which participation in this project is not possible.
Reference boarding time 16:00
D1[Gezhouba Ship Lock]、[Xiling Gorge East Section]▾
Meals:Dinner · 08:00-20:00Provides pick-up/stop pick-up services at Yichang Sanxia Airport/Yichang East Station and North Station · 08:00-15:00Arrive, delivered to Yichang Three Gorges Tourist Center · Around 16:00Take a sightseeing cruise through[Gezhouba Ship Lock]、[Xiling Gorge East Section], after arriving at Sandouping Wharf, transfer by vehicle to Zigui Port to board the Yangtze River cruise · 15:00-20:00Arrive, take a car to Zigui Port to board the Yangtze River cruise ship · 18:00-19:30Self-Service Dinner · 20:30-21:15Cruise Safety Briefing
D2【Ship Lift】、【Water Diversion Memorial Park】、【Hometown of Qu Yuan】、【Badong Yuxiangu】, [Goddess Stream…▾
Meals:Breakfast, lunch, dinner · 06:30-07:00Morning tea / morning coffee · 06:45-07:15Morning exercise · 07:00-08:30Self-Service Breakfast · 08:00-11:00Transfer to a sightseeing boat for a touring experience【Ship Lift】 · 11:00-12:30Shore sightseeing of the Three Gorges Dam:【Water Diversion Memorial Park】 · Important Notice: Due to weather, hydrology, navigation channel conditions, and the suspension of the Three Gorges Ship Lift, the operation has been adjusted to sightseeing.【Hometown of Qu Yuan】 · Note: Starting August 18, 2026, 08:00, the ship lift will suspend service for maintenance for 42 days, during which this program cannot be participated in. · 12:30-14:00Self-Service Lunch · About 14:00Cruise ship sets sail · About 14:30Passing through the western section of Xiling Gorge · 16:30-17:00Captain's Welcome Reception · 17:00-18:30Self-Service Dinner · 18:30-21:30Shore night tour【Badong Yuxiangu】(Plan to arrange Rain Immortal Valley from April to October), and plan to visit from November to March of the following year[Goddess Stream](If adjusted, it will be arranged on the morning of the third day) · 21:30-23:30Open-air Cinema · 21:45-22:45Late-night snack
D3【Wu Gorge】、[Qutang Gorge]、[Baidi City]、[Top of the Three Gorges]▾
Meals:Breakfast, lunch, dinner · 06:30-07:00Morning tea / morning coffee · 06:45-07:15Morning exercise · 07:00-09:00Self-Service Breakfast · 09:00-10:30On-board literary and artistic activities · About 10:30Passing through【Wu Gorge】 · 12:00-13:30Self-Service Lunch · Around 13:30Passing through[Qutang Gorge] · 14:30-17:30Shore sightseeing A route[Baidi City]Or Line B[Top of the Three Gorges](Choose 1 of 2) · 18:30-20:00Self-Service Dinner · 20:30-21:30Crew cultural performance · 21:30-23:30Open-air Cinema · 21:45-22:45Late-night snack
D4[Baiheliang Underwater Museum Fuling Pickled Vegetable History Memory Museum]、[816 Project Site]、【…▾
Meals:Breakfast, lunch, dinner · 06:30-07:00Morning tea / morning coffee · 06:45-07:15Morning exercise · 07:00-09:00Self-Service Breakfast · 09:00-11:30On-board literary and artistic activities · 12:00-13:30Self-Service Lunch · 14:00-17:30Dock at Fuling Port Shore excursion (choose 1 of 2): · Line A:[Baiheliang Underwater Museum Fuling Pickled Vegetable History Memory Museum] · Line B:[816 Project Site] · Important Notice: If docking at Fengdu Port is affected by weather, hydrology, waterways, or other force majeure circumstances, the onshore tour will be adjusted to[Fengdu Ghost City] · 17:30-18:00Disembarkation Briefing · 18:30-20:00Captain's Farewell Dinner · 20:30-22:30Farewell Party · 21:30-23:30Open-air Cinema · 21:45-22:45Late-night snack
D5Cruise on board / Free time▾
Meals:Breakfast · 07:00-08:30Self-Service Breakfast · About 08:30Disembark from Chongqing Chaotianmen Pier, transfer to Chongqing Airport/Train Station, return trip · Important Reminder: · Due to water levels, weather, and navigation control, the cruise may be adjusted to disembark at Fengdu or Fuling wharf. In such cases, the cruise company will arrange transportation to Chongqing's main city, and you are requested to actively cooperate with the transfer arrangements.
The above daily itinerary is taken from the 'Ship Details' standard itinerary (2 routes in total); actual dock stops, onshore attractions, and tour order are subject to the ship's daily release; some onshore tours are included as packages or optional self-paid projects.
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Floor Distribution · Onboard Facilities
Decks & Facilities
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1F Deck
Crew area, kitchen, hybrid electric power room
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2F Deck
Lobby, Reception, Business Center, Shopping Mall, Interior Cabin, Deluxe Standard Double Room
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3F Deck
Main restaurant (350 seats), interior cabin room, deluxe standard double room
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4F deck
VIP Restaurant, Executive Lounge, Deluxe Standard Double Room, Family Room
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5F Deck
Buffet restaurant (250 seats), bar, gym, spa, children's playground, book bar, luxury standard double room, executive suite
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6F Deck
Sunlight Deck, KTV, Chess & Card Room, Multi-Function Performance Hall, Top Observation Deck, Executive Suites, Deluxe Suites, Presidential Suite
Floor distribution: Main functions and facilities on each floor (subject to the actual ship)
Facility photos are real shots from two stations for reference
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Real scenes from the ship
Onboard
Exterior appearance of the Yangtze River Moon viewing ship
Yangtze River Moon Viewing Restaurant Dining Area
Yangtze Moon Viewing Luxury Standard Double Room
Yangtze River Moon Viewing Scenic Deck
Yangtze River Moon Viewing Boat, Second Floor Atrium
Yangtze River Moon Viewing Theater Performance
Onboard Scene: Exterior · Lobby · Restaurant · Public Spaces · Deck, etc. (Multi-Space Photos)
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Room type introduction
Staterooms
Room Information
Room Types
Quantity
Area
Room structure
Distribution of Floors
Bed Type
Check-in
Balcony Standard Double Room
140 rooms
28 square meters
One Bedroom with Bathroom and Balcony
2/3/4 floor
1.0m*2 pieces
2 people
Premium standard double room
70 rooms
28 square meters
One Bedroom with Bathroom and Balcony
5/6 floors
1.0m*2 pieces
2 people
Facility Configuration ▾
Privileged Services:
Family Suite
8 rooms
38 square meters
One Bedroom with Bathroom and Balcony
5 floors
1.8m*1 piece
2 people
Facility Configuration ▾
Privileged Services:
Family PRO Suite
2 rooms
45 square meters
One Bedroom with Bathroom and Balcony
5 floors
1.8m*1 piece
2 people
Facility Configuration ▾
Privileged Services:
Executive Suite
20 rooms
40 square meters
One Bedroom with Bathroom and Balcony
5 floors
1.2m*2 pieces or 1.8m*1 piece
2 people
Facility Configuration ▾
Privileged Services:
Themed suites
1 room
58 square meters
One Bedroom with Bathroom and Balcony
5 floors
1.8m*1 piece
2 people
Facility Configuration ▾
Privileged Services:
Presidential Suite
4 rooms
98–100 square meters
One Bedroom with Bathroom and Balcony
5/6 floors
1.8m*1 piece
2 people
Facility Configuration ▾
Privileged Services:
* The total number of rooms by type is 245, which differs by -14 rooms from the total of 259 rooms; the actual count during the ship's operation shall prevail.
Room type information is based on the vessel's detailed information; actual room types, size, and configurations are subject to the vessel's official announcements.
Room Type Actual Scene · Photos and text
Balcony Standard Double Room28㎡
140 rooms2/3/4 floor1.0m*2 pieces2 people
Yangtze Moon Viewing Luxury Standard Double Room
Yangtze Moon Viewing Luxury Standard Double Room
Premium standard double room28㎡
70 rooms5/6 floors1.0m*2 pieces2 people
(This room type picture to be added)
Family Suite38㎡
8 rooms5 floors1.8m*1 piece2 people
Yangtze Moon Viewing Family Suite
Yangtze Moon Viewing Family Suite
Family PRO Suite45㎡
2 rooms5 floors1.8m*1 piece2 people
Yangtze Moon Viewing Family Suite
Yangtze Moon Viewing Family Suite
Executive Suite40㎡
20 rooms5 floors1.2m*2 pieces or 1.8m*1 piece2 people
Yangtze River Moon Viewing Pirate King Theme Family Suite
Yangtze River Moon Viewing Pirate King Theme Family Suite
Themed suites58㎡
1 room5 floors1.8m*1 piece2 people
Yangtze River Moon Viewing Pirate King Theme Family Suite
Yangtze River Moon Viewing Pirate King Theme Family Suite
Presidential Suite98㎡
4 rooms5/6 floors1.8m*1 piece2 people
Yangtze Moon Viewing Cruise Upgraded Family Suite
Yangtze Moon Viewing Cruise Upgraded Family Suite
Room Type Real Scene Photo Collection
The following room type photos are for reference; area/floor/bed type/occupancy is based on the ship's current announcement.
Luxury Standard Double Room28㎡
28㎡2~4 floors1 bedroom 1 bathroom, balconyTwo 1.0-meter single beds1 person
Luxury Standard Double Room
Luxury Standard Double Room
Upgrade Benefits: By booking this room type, you can enjoy the following upgrade benefits: 01. Pick-up and drop-off service at the airport/station on the day of boarding and disembarkation (limited to designated stations and times in Chongqing/Yichang), luggage delivery to the ship service 02. Free WI-FI 03. Free self-service laundry and drying 04. Twice-daily housekeeping service 05. Childcare services (during summer vacation and major holidays) 06. Exclusive wireless guide headsets for shore excursions 07. Cruise self-service dinner upon boarding 08. Unlimited designated beverages during main meals 09. All-day snack enjoyment, late-night canteen 10. Free mini-bar drinks Note: The above benefits are for reference only, and the actual arrangements are subject to the cruise schedule!
Selected Deluxe Room28㎡
28㎡5~6 floors1 bedroom 1 bathroom, balconyTwo 1.0-meter single beds2 people
Selected Deluxe Room
Selected Deluxe Room
Upgrade Privileges: Book this room type to enjoy the following upgrade privileges: 01. Transfer service on the day of boarding and disembarkation (limited to designated stations and times in Chongqing/Yichang) and luggage delivery service to the ship 02. VIP restaurant dining throughout the cruise 03. Buffet dinner on the cruise 04. Unlimited designated beverages during main meals 05. Free Wi-Fi 06. Free self-service laundry and drying 07. Twice-daily housekeeping service 08. Childcare service (during summer vacation and major holidays) 09. Exclusive wireless audio guide for shore excursions 10. All-day snacks and late-night canteen 11. Complimentary mini-bar drinks Note: The above privileges are for reference only; actual arrangements are subject to the cruise's schedule!
Executive Suite40㎡
40㎡5 floors1 bedroom 1 bathroom, balconyTwo 1.0 meter single beds or one 1.8 meter double bed2 people
Executive Suite
Executive Suite
Upgrade Benefits: Booking this room type entitles you to the following upgrade benefits: 01. Airport/train station transfer service on the day of embarkation/disembarkation (limited to designated stations and times in Chongqing/Yichang), luggage delivery to the room 02. VIP dining throughout the trip 03. Cruise buffet dinner on board 04. Welcome fruit plate 05. Free Wi-Fi 06. Free self-service laundry and drying 07. Twice daily housekeeping service 08. Childcare services (during summer holidays and major holidays) 09. Exclusive wireless tour guide headphones for shore excursions 10. Unlimited specified beverages with meals 11. All-day snacks and late-night dining 12. Priority check-in and check-out 13. Turndown service 14. Priority disembarkation at sightseeing stops 15. Ba Dong Yuxiangu (formerly Wuyuan Cave) cave boating (limited to upstream routes) 16. Welcome red wine 17. Executive lounge 18. Immersive wardrobe service 19. Yangtze River Club (including scenic seating and afternoon tea)
Family Suite38㎡
38㎡5 floors1 bedroom 1 bathroom, balconyA 1.8-meter double bed, A 1.0-meter single bed2 people
Family Suite
Family Suite
Upgrade Benefits: Booking this room type entitles you to the following upgrade benefits: 01. Airport/train station transfer service on the day of embarkation/disembarkation (limited to designated stations and times in Chongqing/Yichang), luggage delivery to the room 02. VIP dining throughout the trip 03. Cruise buffet dinner on board 04. Welcome fruit plate 05. Free Wi-Fi 06. Free self-service laundry and drying 07. Twice daily housekeeping service 08. Childcare services (during summer holidays and major holidays) 09. Exclusive wireless tour guide headphones for shore excursions 10. Unlimited specified beverages with meals 11. All-day snacks and late-night dining 12. Priority check-in and check-out 13. Turndown service 14. Priority disembarkation at sightseeing stops 15. Ba Dong Yuxiangu (formerly Wuyuan Cave) cave boating (limited to upstream routes) 16. Welcome red wine 17. Executive lounge 18. Immersive wardrobe service 19. Yangtze River Club (including scenic seating and afternoon tea)
Family PRO Suite45㎡
45㎡5 floors1 bedroom 1 bathroom, balconyA 1.8-meter double bed, A 1.0-meter single bed2 people
Family PRO Suite
Family PRO Suite
Upgrade Benefits: Booking this room type entitles you to the following upgrade benefits: 01. Airport/train station transfer service on the day of embarkation/disembarkation (limited to designated stations and times in Chongqing/Yichang), luggage delivery to the room 02. VIP dining throughout the trip 03. Cruise buffet dinner on board 04. Welcome fruit plate 05. Free Wi-Fi 06. Free self-service laundry and drying 07. Twice daily housekeeping service 08. Childcare services (during summer holidays and major holidays) 09. Exclusive wireless tour guide headphones for shore excursions 10. Unlimited specified beverages with meals 11. All-day snacks and late-night dining 12. Priority check-in and check-out 13. Turndown service 14. Priority disembarkation at sightseeing stops 15. Ba Dong Yuxiangu (formerly Wuyuan Cave) cave boating (limited to upstream routes) 16. Welcome red wine 17. Executive lounge 18. Immersive wardrobe service 19. Yangtze River Club (including scenic seating and afternoon tea)
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Food & Beverage Introduction
Dining
Main restaurant
3F, Chinese-style full course, 350 seats
VIP Restaurant
4F, high-end custom, 60 seats
Buffet restaurant
5F, Chinese and Western buffet, 250 seats
Bar
5F, alcoholic beverages
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Core Highlights
Highlights
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Yangtze River Trip Series General HighlightsBalcony rooms on the entire ship, range-extended hybrid, all-inclusive one-price boat lift, complete two dams and three gorges
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Features of this shipFirst flight on 2026-04-18, Huawei HarmonyOS Smart Home, VR experience area, immersive theater games, large public activity space
✅ Heated swimming pool, gym, kids' playground, circular running track
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6 elevators
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3 restaurants
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This ship's positionThe "Yangtze Journey · Moon Viewing" cruise is the first high-end vacation cruise in the "Yangtze Journey" series, meticulously developed by Hubei Three Gorges Tourism Group, and is the sister ship of the "Yangtze Journey · Aurora" cruise. The Yangtze Journey series of cruises is not merely a cruise ship, but a moving hall of scenic views. Panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows and an extra-large sun deck provide unobstructed and expansive views, bringing the grandeur of Kuimen, the beauty of Wuxia, and the vastness of Xiling into both indoor and outdoor spaces in real time, allowing you to enjoy it from any public area or cabin…
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Platform Hot Sale TagsFirst flight in April 2026, full coverage of the three gorges, no additional fees for foreign guests
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Upgrade Benefits and TagsOfficial guarantee, no additional fees for foreign guests, full view of the three-stage canyon, free pick-up and drop-off service, complimentary boat lift ride
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Room upgrade privilegesBooking this room type allows you to enjoy the following upgrade benefits: 01. Airport/station transfer service on the day of boarding/disembarking (limited to designated stations and times in Chongqing/Yichang) and luggage delivery to the ship 02. Free Wi-Fi 03. Free self-service laundry and drying 04. Twice-daily housekeeping service 05. Child care services (during summer vacation and major holidays) 06. Exclusive wireless audio guides for shore excursions 07. Self-service dinner on board the cruise 08. Unlimited selected beverages with main meals 09. Snacks available all day and late-night canteen 10. Free mini-bar drinks Note: The above benefits are for reference only; the actual arrangements are subject to the cruise's schedule!
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Onboard entertainment and facilitiesYuejiang Book Bar, Open-Air Observation Deck, Bar, Multi-Function Hall, Children's Park, Executive Lounge, VIP Imperial Restaurant, Yunjin Restaurant, 2nd Floor Lobby, Chess & Card Room, Gym, KTV, Cinema
Highlights are compiled from public industry sources. Ship facilities and benefits are subject to the actual boarding date
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Traveling Warm Tips
Notes
Maritime registration total tonnage 15,823 tons, publicly promoted as 17,000 tons
Please bring valid identification when boarding and gather at the designated pier according to the ticket schedule.
The Three Gorges have a subtropical monsoon climate, with high humidity on the river and large temperature differences between day and night, it is recommended to bring a light jacket.
The specific vessels in operation, the opening of facilities, and the order of tours are subject to the final confirmation by the ship operator.
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