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Brief Introduction

Downstream & Upstream

Actually, Yangtze River Cruise contains two lines, Downstream and upstream cruise, both have advantages and disadvantages, see the following details:

Downstream:Chongqing-Yichang
1.Advantages:Faster speed and no night sailing, and allows you with more time travling aroung on shore.
2.Disadvantages: Time is short for appreciating the Three Gorges since the cruise ship is moving quickly.
Upstream: Yichang-Chongqing
1.Advantages:Slower speed with more extensive appreciation of the sights. More activities and entertainments on board with Chinese culture involved.
2.Disadvantages: night sailing so a few onshore sights are missed in order to reach the next scenic spot on time.

2. Ships and Stateroom

Yangtze river Cruise has a range of ships from five star to three star, Comfortable,luxurious or the western to eastern styles. As the stateroom,it has Standard Twin, Single and Deluxe Suites depend on your preference.

Before Boarding

1. If you afraid that you may suffer from motion sickness during the cruise, please be sure to bring the correct medicine and follow a few simple guidelines.1.Do not eat greasy and acidic foods before you travel.Coffee, bread, grains,bacon are all the best food to release the motion sickness.
2.To buy the snacks and water is much more higher than to buy them from nearby supermarkets before boarding, and the first night on board doesn’t include dinner, so have a dinner before your board will be a great choice.

On Board

1.Food on board served in buffet style with Chinese and Western style food in breakfast, and the dinner, lunch, the ship will provide typical Chinese table service. Furthermore, if you a vegetarian or Muslim, please contact us in advance.
2.Shore excursions along the Yangtze River with local guide certainly have time limitation ans you should go back to ship as the local guide required, for the ship has time arrangement. 3.Tipping is really a matter of individual preference and based on the guide, crew on board performance.