Chu Tian Cruise · Yangtze River Cruise

President No. 2

Original President II, transferred to Chu Tian operation, basic five-star configuration, focusing on cost-performance for groups

1997 First Sailing Time4800 Gross Tonnage95 Total Cabins

Five-starChu Tian Cruise95 Guest RoomsChongqing ↔ Yichang

1997First Sailing Time

4800Gross Tonnage

95Total Cabins

190Max Capacity

6Passenger Deck

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Overview

President No. 2 was refurbished in 2019, with interiors by the American firm TEAM7 in a clean, elegant, bright style. Guest and entertainment areas are strictly separated, and she is one of the Yangtze Three Gorges cruises recommended by the National Tourism Administration for overseas visitors.

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About the Fleet

Fleet

Chutian Cruises · Badong County Chutian Shipping Co., Ltd.

Hubei Cruise Enterprise, established in 2002, operates high-end inland river cruises such as Yangtze Rhapsody, Yangtze Discovery, and Yangtze Legend, maintaining a record of 'zero accidents' for many consecutive years, with a focus on cultural expression and premium services.

Key Specs

Ship Facts

Why choose President No. 2

Original President IITransfer to Chutian OperationsBasic five-star configurationTeam focusing on cost performance

Gross Tonnage	4,800 tons	Registered Tonnage	7,800 tons
Length / Beam	120 meters / 18 meters	Passenger Deck	6th floor
Total Cabins	95 cabins	Max Capacity	190 guests
Standard Capacity	330 guests	Power System	Conventional diesel
Inaugural Year	1997	Refit / Upgrade	2023
Series	Chu Tian Cruise	Ship Class	Five-star
Overall Rating	B · Rating 77	Main routes	Chongqing ↔ Yichang
Basic room type	Luxury Standard Double Room 22㎡ Balcony 3㎡, Bed 1.0m×2, No heated pool; Designed by TEAM7 USA, upgraded 2023

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Standard Itinerary

Itinerary

Shangshui · Yichang → Chongqing / Shangshui · Yichang → Chongqing

Reference boarding time 07:30

D1[Three Gorges Dam]、【Two Dams and One Gorge】、[Three Gorges Ship Lift]▾

Meals:Self-catering
· 12:00Around meet at Yichang East Station, depart for sightseeing[Three Gorges Dam], can voluntarily choose to participate in self-paid options【Two Dams and One Gorge】Or[Three Gorges Ship Lift](Self-paid item)
· Board the ship at the pier after the visit

D2【Wu Gorge】、[Goddess Peak]、【Little Three Gorges】、[Qutang Gorge]、[Baidi City]▾

Meals:Breakfast, lunch, dinner
· The boat passes【Wu Gorge】、[Goddess Peak]
· Arrive at Wushan Port, optionally transfer to a small boat for sightseeing【Little Three Gorges】(Self-funded project)
· Rear cruise ship enters[Qutang Gorge], go ashore for sightseeing[Baidi City]

D3[Fengdu Ghost City]▾

Meals:Breakfast
· After breakfast, leave the ship at Wanzhou and take a bus for sightseeing[Fengdu Ghost City](Self-paid cable car, scenic area explanation)
· After the sightseeing tour, take a bus to Chongqing, and the group will disperse afterwards.

Reference boarding time 07:30

D1[Three Gorges Home - Longjin Creek]、[Three Gorges Dam]、【Two Dams and One Gorge】、【Ship Lift】▾

Meals:Dinner
· Gather at Yichang East Station before 7:30 AM, then take a bus for sightseeing[Three Gorges Home - Longjin Creek](Self-paid transfer vehicle)[Three Gorges Dam]
· After the tour, you can choose to participate voluntarily【Two Dams and One Gorge】Or【Ship Lift】(Self-paid item)
· (On August 18, 2026, at 08:00, the ship lift will begin suspension for maintenance, with a construction period of 42 days, during which it will not be possible to participate in this project)

D2【Wu Gorge】、[Goddess Peak]、【Small Three Gorges】、【Mini Three Gorges】、[Qutang Gorge], [Baidi City…▾

Meals:Breakfast, lunch, dinner
· The boat passes【Wu Gorge】、[Goddess Peak]
· Arrive at Wushan Port and transfer to a small boat for a tour【Small Three Gorges】Optional sightseeing【Mini Three Gorges】(Self-funded project)
· Rear cruise ship enters[Qutang Gorge], free activity on the ship or optional sightseeing[Baidi City](Self-paid item)

D3[Fengdu Ghost City]、[Hongyadong]、[Chongqing People's Great Hall]、【Liziba】▾

Meals:Breakfast and lunch
· After breakfast, leave the ship at Wanzhou and take a bus for sightseeing[Fengdu Ghost City](Self-paid cable car, scenic area explanation)
· The following car goes to Chongqing for sightseeing[Hongyadong](Free activity no less than 40 minutes)[Chongqing People's Great Hall](Visit time not less than 30 minutes) by car【Liziba】(Visit time not less than 40 minutes)
· Visit the Chongqing landmark - Chongqing Sheraton Twin Towers Hotel, then transfer to the hotel for check-in

D4[Ciqikou]、[Baigongguan]、[Zhazidong]▾

Meals:Breakfast
· Depart for sightseeing after breakfast[Ciqikou](Free activity no less than 40 minutes)
· Then proceed to[Baigongguan]、[Zhazidong](Self-paid transfer bus, sightseeing time not less than 40 minutes)
· Around 17:00Around send off, end of trip

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.

Deck Plan & Facilities

Decks & Facilities

1F Deck

Crew area, kitchen

2F Deck

Lobby, reception, business center, and deluxe standard double rooms

3F Deck

Main restaurant (120 seats), deluxe standard double room

4F deck

VIP Restaurant, Executive Lounge, Deluxe Standard Double Room, Executive Suite

5F Deck

Buffet restaurant (100 seats), bar, gym, spa, book bar, KTV, chess and card room, executive suite, deluxe suite, presidential suite

6F Deck

Sunlight Deck, Multi-Function Performance Hall, Top Observation Deck

Floor distribution: Main functions and facilities on each floor (subject to the actual ship)

Lobby

Main Dining Room

Bar

Card Room

Entertainment Hall

Observation Bar

Sun Deck

All Decks

Deck Plan

GymChess and card roomSunlight DeckNon-heated swimming pool

Onboard Photos

Onboard

Ship exterior

Lobby

Multi-functional hall

Scenic Rest Area

Onboard Scene: Exterior · Restaurant · Public Spaces · Deck (Additional Photos from Industry Platforms)

Cabin Types

Staterooms

Room Information

Room Types	Quantity	Area	Room structure	Distribution of Floors	Bed Type	Check-in
Standard Double Room	92 rooms	16 square meters	One Bedroom with Bathroom	2/3/4/5 floor	0.9m*2 pieces	2 people
Facility Configuration ▾ River View Window (5th floor has a balcony), TV, telephone, shower, slippers, life jacket
Luxury Suite	4 rooms	28.5 square meters	One Bedroom and Living Room with Bathroom	3/4 floors	1.7m*1 piece	2 people
Facility Configuration ▾ River View Window, TV, telephone, shower, slippers, hairdryer, life jacket
Presidential Suite	2 rooms	32.62-43.8 square meters	One Bedroom and Living Room with Bathroom and Balcony	5 floors	1.5m*1 piece	2 people
Facility Configuration ▾ Private balcony, living room, sofa, TV, phone, shower, slippers, hairdryer, life jacket

* The total number of each room type is 98, which differs by 3 rooms from the total number of guest rooms of 95; the actual number shall be based on the ship's actual operation.

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

Standard Double Room16㎡

92 rooms2/3/4/5 floor0.9m*2 pieces2 people

Standard Double Room

Luxury Suite28.5㎡

4 rooms3/4 floors1.7m*1 piece2 people

Luxury Suite

Presidential Suite32.62㎡

2 rooms5 floors1.5m*1 piece2 people

Presidential 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 Room16㎡

16㎡2~5 floors1 bedroom 1 bathroomTwo 0.9-meter single beds1 person

Luxury Standard Double Room

Luxury Suite28.5㎡

28.5㎡3~4th floor1 bedroom, 1 living room, 1 bathroomOne 1.5-Meter King Bed2 people

Luxury Suite

Presidential Suite32.62~43.8㎡

32.62~43.8㎡51 bedroom, 1 living room, 1 bathroom, 1 balconyOne 1.5-Meter King Bed2 people

Presidential Suite

Dining

Main restaurant	3F, Chinese-style full course, 120 seats
VIP Restaurant	4F, high-end custom, 25 seats
Buffet restaurant	5F, Chinese and Western buffet, 100 seats
Bar	5F, beverages

Highlights

Highlights of Chutian GeneralFully private balcony rooms, all-inclusive with luggage handling

Features of this shipOriginal President II transferred to Chu Tian, standard five-star configuration, mature team reception

Platform Hot Sale TagsChongqing-Yichang Express 3-Day Tour, Affordable and Comfortable Cruise, Classic Three Gorges Itinerary

Upgrade Benefits and TagsConvenient 3-day flight route, affordable, five-star reputation, extremely cost-effective

Highlights are compiled from public industry sources. Ship facilities and benefits are subject to the actual boarding date

Travel Tips

Notes

Conventional diesel, no heated swimming pool, relatively old boat
Original President II, already transferred to Chu Tian operation
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.