Embark on this luxurious 4-day Yangtze River Cruise from Chongqing to Yichang aboard the brand new, state-of-the-art Yangzi Explorer, where nature’s grandeur and rich cultural heritage converge. Boasting an exceptional staff-to-guest ratio of 1:1, the Yangzi Explorer features 74 elegantly appointed river-view suites, ensuring an unparalleled level of personalized service and luxurious comfort throughout the journey.
Discover diverse landscapes, from the serene beauty of the Yangtze River’s Three Gorges to the captivating scenery of the Daning River, known for its tranquil waters and lush surroundings. Each day offers a new adventure, featuring explorations of hidden military caves in Fuling Mountain, a thrilling small boat excursion into the enchanting Madu River, and the chance to admire the remarkable hanging coffins nestled high on cliff faces. This journey offers an opportunity to connect deeply with the Yangtze’s majestic beauty and its rich history, while experiencing the height of luxury and personalized service onboard the Yangzi Explorer.
While WildChina believes the deepest connections with China are often forged on land through personal encounters and immersive experiences, this Yangtze River cruise offers a comfortable and accessible alternative, perfect for travelers prioritizing ease of travel, scenic relaxation, or those with mobility considerations.
Highlights
- Visiting Project 816 in Fuling Mountains, the largest man-made military cave that remained hidden for nearly 60 years.
- Hiking along the Wushan cliffs, admiring the 12 Peaks, and ending the hike with a champagne reception at the lookout point.
- Experiencing an engineering marvel onboard the Yangzi Explorer, as it ascends 113 meters from the dam on the Three Gorges Ship Lift
