Life & Experience on Yangtze 3 Cruise Ship
When cruising with Yangtze 3, you’ll never get bored no matter you stay onboard or go excursions at river stops. Life is very colorful that you can enjoy different kinds of activities and entertainment. Follow your interests and likes to throw yourselves in the merry moments on Yangtze 3 cruise ship.
Food & Dining
Travelers who are on Yangtze 3 cruise ship will enjoy all breakfast, lunch and dinner in the great buffet style, which offers extremely rich types of delicious Chinese and Western food. There are three different restaurants onboard, one is the Tianjing Restaurant which is very large with an area of 8200㎡, one is the Oasis Restaurant with an area of 480㎡ for travelers who book suites and the other one is JiXianGe Dining Room that is 30㎡ large and exclusive for the Presidential Suite guests. It needs supplementary charge for travelers in standard cabins want to enjoy in the VIP Oasis Restaurant.
Important Notice:
- Meals Include & Exclude: Dinner on the first night of the embarkation day and the breakfast on the last morning of the disembarkation day are included in the cruise fare. Other meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) are included onboard.
- Special Dietary Requirements: For travelers who have special dining requirements, like vegetarian, salt-free, low-carbohydrate, kosher, you can tell your needs to travel consultants when book the cruise with us or tell it to the front desk when check in onboard.
- Dining Time: usually, onboard Yangtze 3, breakfast starts from 07:00 to 08:00, lunch 12:00 to 13:30, and dinner 19:00 to 20:30. You will have 1 to 1.5 hours, so take your time to enjoy your meal. Travelers can know the detailed dining time by listening to the broadcast, checking the daily itinerary sheet or ask for the staff at front desk.
- Seat Arrangement: There are 8 to 10 travelers sitting together in a round table arranged according to the nationalities, eating habits and cabins of guests.
Drinks & Beverage
In your cabin, there are 1 to 2 bottles of mineral water provided every day and you can drink it for free. Also, tea kettle is available in your cabin that you can use it. In the dining halls, there are some kinds of drinks served during the meals, like cola, sprite, juice, coffee, hot water and other soft drinks and wines.
If you want to enjoy some drinks in the leisure time no matter during the day or at night, you can go to the Sky Bar on deck 6, Sightseeing Bar on deck 6 where offers many kinds of drinks and beverages, like cocktail, sparking wine, champagne, tequila, whisky, rum, vodka, Chinese spirit, coffee, juice, tea, and so on. These drinks need some charges, and you can know the detailed price from the crew when get onboard.
Multiple Types of Deluxe Accommodations
The brand-new Yangtze 3 specially designed 10 types of cabins and suites onboard to meet various needs and likes of visitors from around the globe. They are the Presidential Suites, Deluxe Suites, Viewing Suites, Deluxe Executive Rooms, Family Suites, Deluxe King Bed Rooms, Deluxe Standard Rooms, Side Cabins, Inner Cabins and one Accessible Room. All rooms are finely decorated and elaborately designed to not only suite your needs of a convenient personal relaxing area, but also to provide the luxury comfortable stay in a 5-star hotel, with the high quality linen and elegant color application. You can easily choose your ideal type of room for the Yangtze trip and expect the leisure sightseeing hour at the private balcony.
Besides, if you would like more space or more advanced equipment and appliances, we highly recommend you book the super large Presidential Suite (100㎡) specially designed with a private sightseeing deck of up to 95㎡wide. Also, you will enjoy all meals in the private VIP JiXianGe Dining Room and many complimentary services if booking such supreme Presidential Suite onboard Yangtze 3.
Rich Cultural Activities & Evening Shows
During the daytime, you will take shore excursions to visit local sites along the Yangtze River, including Fengdu Ghost City, White Emperor City, Goddess Sky Road and Three Gorges Dam Site.
Besides the excursions, you can spend some time either appreciating the beautiful Yangtze River scenery in your cabin or on the deck, or taking part in different kinds of cultural programs and recreational activities.
If you are interested, you can follow the Taichi master to play Taichi on the sun deck in the early morning for body stretching. Taichi is an internal Chinese martial art practiced mainly for health benefits. The other onboard activities include Mahjong learning, movie night, DIY experience, seasonal festival activities, history and culture lecture, etc., which will help you know more Chinese culture and have wonderful happy time during the sailing trip.
In the evening usually after dinner, travelers will gather at the multifunctional hall to enjoy the night shows performed by the talented crew. The shows include singing, dancing, talk show, magic, face changing, Chinese fashion show sometimes, and so on. The parties are full of fun and laughter.
Captain’s Welcome & Farewell Party
A welcoming cocktail party and farewell banquet will be hosted onboard and you will enjoy a grand treatment by all hospitable staff there.
Usually, on the second day of the cruise, the captain will hold a cocktail party to warmly welcome his guests on the Yangtze 3. So, travelers will have a chance to communicate with each other and make new friends from various place around the world. On the last night during the cruise, the captain and the staff will hold a farewell dinner to say goodbye to the guests and enjoy the happy time together.
Dress code for the parties:
The dress code on Yangtze 3 is casual and comfortable. The evening dress code is generally unrestrained. As for the Captain’s Welcome Party and Farewell Dinner, a suite and tie for a man or an evening dress for a woman is not strictly required, but avoiding dressing too casual like jeans, round-neck shirts, shorts, slippers and so on.
Services Onboard
From the moment you step aboard Yangtze 3 cruise, the services begin. The smile and amicable staff await you and try to make you feel at home during the entire trip.
Professional River Guide: Yangtze 3 cruise has its own professional river guide. Usually according to the composing of the tourist party, they will arrange 1~2 professional river guides including the languages of English and Chinese. The river guide will gather the passengers to hold a meeting about the journey before the cruise ship navigates. Every day, the guide will inform through the central broadcasting system or bulletin board all the activities arrangement of next day. The river guide will organize the passengers to participate in various activities and introduce the Three Gorges to travelers on the Sun Deck when passing the essential gorge splendors.
Laundry: You can put your clothes in the laundry bag in your cabin and fill the laundry service form or directly call the reception desk. The staff will take them to do laundry (no dry-cleaning) and return to your cabins after ready. The prices are reasonable. (PS: Laundry services are not provided during the first day and the last day of the cruise trip.)
Porter Service: Yangtze 3 offers the worry-free porter service for embarkation and disembarkation to all its guests, which is covered in your cruise fee. Just tell your room number to the porter staff, and he will carry your luggage directly to your cruise cabin. That really helps you board and leave the cruise really conveniently!
Butler Service: the excellent butler service onboard Yangtze 3 focus on providing quality caring service to all traveler guests. The professional butler will make you feel warm, concerned, free and happy.
The other service include front desk service, room service, holding a meeting, photography, Internet & WIFI, shopping, swimming, etc.
Health Care & Wellness
To keep a happy mood and a healthy body when stay on Yangtze 3 cruise, you can do exercise or enjoy some activities during leisure time. For example, you can do exercise at the gym center, enjoy sauna and massage (please reserve at the front desk) in the massage center, enjoy SPA, etc.
Besides, the clinic has a professional doctor expert in Chinese and western medicine offering 24-hour service in case of any emergency. All the services belong to personal nature which need extra charge. Please require the detailed price at front desk when make a reservation.
Main Facilities on Each Deck
Deck | Main Facilities & Cabins |
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Roof Deck | Viewing Deck |
Sun Deck | Sun Deck, Sky Bar, Time Dining Room, Deluxe King Bed Rooms, Family Suites, Deluxe Executive Rooms... |
Viewing Deck | Water Park, Star Bar, Deluxe Standard Rooms, Deluxe Suite... |
Driving Deck | Viewing Suites, Deluxe Standard Rooms, Inner Cabins... |
Walk Deck | Oasis Restaurant, JiXianGe Dining Room, Deluxe Standard Rooms, Inner Cabins, Presidential Suites... |
Upper Deck | General Service Counter, Tianjing Restaurant, Cafe, Golden Street, Deluxe Standard Rooms, Inner Cabins, Accessible Room... |
Main Deck | Side Cabins, Clinic... |
Bulge Deck (Basement 1) | Recreation Center, Theater, Chess & Poker Room, Children’s Playground, Gym, KTV... |
2024 Schedule of Yangtze 3
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6 | 7 Yichang → Chongqing from $712 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 Chongqing → Yichang from $712 | 12 | |
13 | 14 Yichang → Chongqing from $712 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 Chongqing → Yichang from $712 | 19 | |
20 | 21 Yichang → Chongqing from $712 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 Chongqing → Yichang from $712 | 26 | |
27 | 28 Yichang → Chongqing from $712 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
• The above price range is based on a standard cabin for twin sharing.
• The prices are valid by Dec.31 of the year.
• Please enquiry for the exact price according to your nationality, cruising time and cruising route.
• Please quote us for the price may change during China's Golden Week and Spring Festival.
• Limited winter schedules may be adjusted into other dates, cruise ships, etc. based on the arrangement of the cruise company.
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