5D4N Yangtze River tour: Yichang to Chongqing by Victoria Sabrina

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About this experience

Victoria Sabrina is the brand-new 5-star cruise and the first eco-friendly Yangtze River cruise built by American managed Victoria Cruises in 2019. It is going to make her first voyage in May 2020 and offers world visitors an amazing deluxe 4-5 days aquatic holiday between Chongqing and Yichang!

Available options

Superior Cabin at Fifth Floor

Superior Cabin: Cabin Size: 25.50 sq. m.
Beds: Twin beds
Private Balcony: Yes
Bathroom: Shower
Location: 5 F Advantage for Fifth Floor: The fifth decks enjoy better sightseeing and have shorter distances to the recreation areas and the sun deck. About the fifth floor: The fifth floor is above the fourth floor and the room is twin room & sharing basis. Pickup included

Superior Cabin at upper floor

Superior Cabin: Cabin Size: 25.50 sq. m.
Beds: Twin beds
Private Balcony: Yes
Bathroom: Shower
Location: 2 F Advantage for 2nd floor: They are usually smoother during the sailing and enjoy shorter distance to the dining hall. Advantage for 2nd floor: People who like smoother trip and don’t want to walk too far to dine are highly recommended to choose the lower decks. About the upper floor: The upper floor is: Second floor it means the 2nd floor(American English) and the room is twin room & sharing basis. Pickup included

Fourth Floor for one traveler

One traveler taking one cabin: This cruise package for one traveler taking one twin bed balcony cabin on the cruise, no Single Room Supplement charges. Superior Cabin: Cabin Size: 25.50 sq. m.
Beds: Twin beds
Private Balcony: Yes
Bathroom: Shower
Location: 4 F Advantage for Fourth Floor: The fourth decks enjoy better sightseeing and have shorter distances to the recreation areas and the sun deck. About the fourth floor: The fourth floor is above the third floor and the room is twin room Pickup included

Upper floor for one traveler

One traveler taking one cabin: This cruise package for one traveler taking one twin bed balcony cabin on the cruise, no single Room Supplement charges. Superior Cabin: Cabin Size: 25.50 sq. m.
Beds: Twin beds
Private Balcony: Yes
Bathroom: Shower
Location: 2 F Advantage for 2nd floor: They are usually smoother during the sailing and enjoy shorter distance to the dining hall. Advantage for 2nd floor: People who like smoother trip and don’t want to walk too far to dine are highly recommended to choose the lower decks. About the upper floor: The upper floor is: Second floor it means the 2nd floor(American English) and the room is twin room. Pickup included

Superior Cabin at Third Floor

Superior Cabin: Cabin Size: 25.50 sq. m.
Beds: Twin beds
Private Balcony: Yes
Bathroom: Shower
Location: 3 F Advantage for Third Floor: The upper decks enjoy better sightseeing and have shorter distances to the recreation areas and the sun deck. About the third floor: The third floor is above the 2nd floor(American English) and the room is twin room & sharing basis. Pickup included

Shangri-La Suite

Shangri-La Suite: Cabin Size: 53.00 sq. m.
Beds: King Bed
Private Balcony: Yes
Bathroom: Shower & Bathtub
Location: 3 F Advantage for Shangri-La Suite: Enjoy better sightseeing and have shorter distance to the recreation area and the sun deck and can stay for 2 people. Pickup included

Superior Cabin at Fourth Floor

Superior Cabin: Cabin Size: 25.50 sq. m.
Beds: Twin beds
Private Balcony: Yes
Bathroom: Shower
Location: 4 F Advantage for Fourth Floor: The fourth decks enjoy better sightseeing and have shorter distances to the recreation areas and the sun deck. About the fourth floor: The fourth floor is above the third floor and the room is twin room & sharing basis. Pickup included

Third Floor for one traveler

One traveler taking one cabin: This cruise package for one traveler taking one twin bed balcony cabin on the cruise, no Single Room Supplement charges. Superior Cabin: Cabin Size: 25.50 sq. m.
Beds: Twin beds
Private Balcony: Yes
Bathroom: Shower
Location: 3 F Advantage for Third Floor: The upper decks enjoy better sightseeing and have shorter distances to the recreation areas and the sun deck. About the third floor: The third floor is above the 2nd floor(American English) and the room is twin room. Pickup included

Fifth Floor for one traveler

One traveler taking one cabin: This cruise package for one traveler taking one twin bed balcony cabin on the cruise, no Single Room Supplement charges. Superior Cabin: Cabin Size: 25.50 sq. m.
Beds: Twin beds
Private Balcony: Yes
Bathroom: Shower
Location: 5 F Advantage for Fifth Floor: The fifth decks enjoy better sightseeing and have shorter distances to the recreation areas and the sun deck. About the fifth floor: The fifth floor is above the fourth floor and the room is twin room Pickup included

Executive Suite

Executive Suite: Cabin Size: 35.00 sq. m.
Beds: Twin Beds
Private Balcony: Yes
Bathroom: Shower & Bathtub
Location: 6 F Advantage for Executive Suite : Enjoy better sightseeing and have shorter distance to the recreation area and the sun deck and can stay for 2 people. About the Executive Suite : This rooms at ship's Observation Deck or Sun Deck,6 F. Pickup included

What's included

Lunch

Dinner

Breakfast

Professional bilingual guide onboard - Chinese and English

4 nights cruise accommodation

What's not included

Cruise service charge of 150RMB per adult (12 years and older) required by the cruise company

Single Room Supplement

River pier/Hotel pickup and drop-off

Optional excursion--295RMB/pp/tour

Available languages

Guide guide

CMN EN

Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The tour price range is based on a standard cabin for twin sharing, it means if you are alone, you may sharing the room with others

Single Room Supplement: If you want to stay in one cabin (usually two beds in one cabin) on your own, you need to pay higher than one room shared with another, you need 75% more.

If you want book the suite level room, pls contact us before and let us to check if has a room available

Itineraries and times are subject to change according to river conditions.

Victoria Sabrina just available for every Monday

Can not share the room above the upper floor if you are the solo traveler

About Yichang

Yichang is a city in southwest China known for its stunning natural landscapes and historical significance. It serves as the gateway to the famous Three Gorges of the Yangtze River, offering breathtaking views and rich cultural heritage.

Top Attractions

Three Gorges Dam

The Three Gorges Dam is the world's largest hydroelectric dam and a marvel of modern engineering. It offers stunning views and a glimpse into China's ambitious infrastructure projects.

Historical/Architecture 2-3 hours Moderate

Geheyan Dam

Geheyan Dam is one of the largest dams in China and offers beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. It is a great spot for photography and learning about China's hydroelectric projects.

Historical/Architecture Half day Moderate

Three Gorges Museum

The Three Gorges Museum is dedicated to the history and culture of the Three Gorges region. It features exhibits on the dam's construction, local history, and cultural artifacts.

Museum 1-2 hours Budget

Xiling Gorge

Xiling Gorge is the last of the Three Gorges and is known for its dramatic cliffs and historical significance. It offers stunning views and a rich history dating back to ancient times.

Nature Half day Budget

Yichang Wildlife Park

Yichang Wildlife Park is a popular spot for families and animal lovers. It features a variety of animals, including pandas, tigers, and elephants, as well as beautiful landscapes and gardens.

Nature 2-3 hours Budget

Must-Try Local Dishes

Hot Dry Noodles (热干面)

A popular breakfast dish made with noodles, sesame paste, chili oil, and pickled vegetables.

Breakfast Vegetarian

Steamed Fish Head with Pickled Cabbage (酸菜炖黄鱼头)

A local specialty featuring steamed fish head with pickled cabbage and spices.

Lunch/Dinner Contains fish

Yichang Spicy Duck (宜昌辣子鸭)

A spicy duck dish marinated in a blend of chili peppers and spices.

Lunch/Dinner Contains meat

Yangtze River Fish (长江鱼)

Fresh fish from the Yangtze River, often steamed or fried with local herbs and spices.

Lunch/Dinner Contains fish

Popular Activities

Hiking in Shennongjia Nature Reserve Cable car rides in Zhangjiajie National Forest Park Tea tasting at local tea houses Strolling along the Yangtze River Visiting the Three Gorges Museum Exploring Old Street Boat tours on the Yangtze River Swimming in local hot springs

Best Time to Visit

April to October

This period offers the best weather for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The temperatures are pleasant, and the landscapes are lush and green.

15°C to 35°C 59°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Chinese (Mandarin)
Widely spoken: English (limited)
English: Limited

Currency

Chinese Yuan (CNY)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Yichang is generally safe for travelers, but common sense precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Use reputable tour operators and taxis.
• Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
• Avoid walking alone at night in less crowded areas.

Getting there

By air

Yichang Sanxia Airport • 25 km from city center

By train

Yichang East Railway Station

By bus

Yichang Long-Distance Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Yichang. They are affordable and cover most areas of the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Didi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Yiling District Xiling District Wuchang District

Day trips

Shennongjia Nature Reserve

150 km from Yichang • Full day

Shennongjia Nature Reserve is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. It offers hiking trails, waterfalls, and a rich biodiversity.

Zhangjiajie National Forest Park

200 km from Yichang • Full day or overnight

Zhangjiajie National Forest Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its towering sandstone pillars and stunning landscapes. It is a popular destination for hiking and photography.

Fanjingshan Mountain

300 km from Yichang • Overnight

Fanjingshan Mountain is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a sacred Buddhist mountain. It is known for its unique rock formations, temples, and hiking trails.

Festivals

Yichang Dragon Boat Festival • 5th day of the 5th lunar month Yichang Lantern Festival • 15th day of the 1st lunar month Yichang Peach Blossom Festival • March to April

Pro tips

Visit the Three Gorges Dam early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the best views.
Try local snacks and street food at Old Street for an authentic culinary experience.
Use the public bus system to get around the city affordably and efficiently.
Bring a reusable water bottle and refill it with filtered water to reduce plastic waste.
Learn a few basic Chinese phrases to enhance your interaction with locals and show respect for their culture.