The shortest Yangtze cruise?
Is a round-trip cruise that starts from Yichang, and returns to Yichang. This trip lasts 2 nights, and take you through the Yangtze Three Gorges, Shennong Stream and White Emperor town.
The Longest Yangtze Cruise?
Viking River Cruises is the leader in river cruising, their latest vessel Viking Century Sun sails between Chongqing and Nanjing, both upriver and downriver are 9 nights, distance is 2087 km or 1297 miles
The most popular Yangtze River cruise?
The three night four day cruise from Chongqing to Yichang is the most popular, because getting to Chongqing is easier
Chinese characteristics ?
"Dragon" cruise is decorated with 999 dragons; "Three Kingdoms" looks like an ancient Chinese warship
Travel with children?
Like airline tickets, Yangtze cruise lines offer discounts for children. Children under 2 yrs old are normally charged 10% of the full fare, and children between 2 and 12 get 50% off
The Most Economical?
The Chinese cruise lines are normally $100USD-$200USD less than higher end ships
The most Stylish Yangtze River cruise?
Viking River Cruises, check our special section to read more
The Newest Ships?
Viking Century Sky, Viking Century Sun, Victoria Anna, Emperor, Yangtze One
Traveling Alone?
There are many solo travelers, you are alone but you won't find the cruise trip lonely. There are two suggestions for booking your cabins: (a) book 1/2 cabin, and the cruise line will arrange a room-mate (same gender); or (b). pay a single supplement and get your own room.
Traveling as a Group?
Each Yangtze River cruise cabin is designed for two travellers, if there are three, five, or seven people, the single traveler can either share cabin or pay single supplement
Special Diet?
Please notify us the same when you make the reservation. Vegetarian and other special meals can be served on most of the ships
Combine your Yangtze Cruise with a China City Tours
Most travellers come to China for pleasure will visit other destinations as well, read this section about suggestions on coordinate your Yangtze River cruise with other destinations