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East King Cruise


Rating:
5-Star
Year Built:
1995
Renovation:
2005
Width (ft):
54
Length (ft):
300
Cabins:
96
Presidential Suites:
2
Deluxe Suites:
3
Passengers:
192

The East King cruise offer the largest passenger cabins available on the Yangtze River. East King provide accommodations for 192 passengers in 96 cabins,including 92 twin cabins, 2 executive suites and 2 royal suites. Large picture windows ineach beautifully appointed stateroom offer breathtaking views of the scenery alongside the River.

The East King's engine was made by Finland and was recognized as one of the best medium speed engines in the world. At least 65% of the luxurious interiors are imported from Europe and America. The navigation system is supplied by the Japanese firm-FUR UNO and the satellite communications by the Norwegian Firm EB. The Danish "Hi-Pres" air-conditioning ensures a comfortable temperature of around 220C in every corner onboard. The ship is also specifically designed with exceptional meeting facilities and a multifunction room that can efficiently serve up to 200 persons.

The East King is perfectly suited to meet the needs of the individual or the grouptravelers. Special events, including theme parties and business conventions, areprofessionally and efficiently managed by our western-trained on-board staff of tourspecialists, from concept to completion. Both ships offer excellent recreational and leisurefacilities to insure your utmost enjoyment while on board.


Chongqing to Yichang (Downstream)

Day Activity
Day 01.
10:00PM - Cruise departs Chongqing.
Day 02.
Shore excursion to Fengdu.
Day 03.
Passing Qutang Gorge and Wu Gorge.
Excursion to Shennong Stream.
Passing Xiling Gorge - West Part.
Passing Three Gorges Dam 5-stage Shiplocks.
Day 04.
Excursion to Three Gorges Dam Project.
Passing Xiling Gorge - East Part.
11:30AM - Arrive Yichang.

Yichang to Chongqing (Upstream)

Day Activity
Day 01.
Pre-boarding around 10:00PM. (Dinner is not included)
Day 02.
8:00AM, Cruise departs Yichang Pier
Sail through Xiling Gorge and land Excursion to the Three Gorges Dam, then the five-step ship locks in the afternoon.
Day 03.
Passing Xiling Gorge - West Part
Shore Excursion to Shennong Stream
Passing Wu Gorge
Passing Qutang Gorge
Day 04.
Shore Excursion to Fengdu “Ghost City”.
Day 05.
9:00AM, disembark in Chongqing Face-to-Heaven Pier.


  Apr - May Sep - Oct Other months
Chongqing to Yichang
(downstream, 4-day/3-night)
Depart on every Sunday
1/2 Cabin Rate Superior: $620 
Deluxe: $680 
Executive: $700 
Royal: $730
Superior: $670 
Deluxe: $730 
Executive: $750 
Royal: $780
Superior: $480 
Deluxe: $540 
Executive: $560 
Royal: $590
Yichang to Chongqing
(upstream, 5-day/4-night)
Depart on every Wednesday
1/2 Cabin Rate Superior: $520 
Deluxe: $580 
Executive: $600 
Royal: $730
Superior: $600 
Deluxe: $660 
Executive: $680 
Royal: $700
Superior: $480 
Deluxe: $540 
Executive: $560 
Royal: $590
1. Superior cabin is on 1/Floor, Deluxe cabin on 2/Floor, Executive cabin on 3/Floor and Royal cabin on 4/Floor.
2. Please contact us for pricing on suites and higher class cabins.

Tour Price doesn't include:
China visa, int'l flight, city to city flight/train, travel insurance, daily dinners (except mentioned), and gratuities to local guide and driver.

Remarks:
  • Above rate in US dollar based per person on double occupancy, cost includes 3 meals daily on board and all guided shore excursions with English-speaking guide/transfer services at each stop.
  • For the 3rd passenger  in a twin sharing cabin, the rate is 75% of the twin sharing fee.
  • For single-occupancy, the rate is 175% of the twin-sharing fare in shoulder season and 200% of the twin-sharing fare in peak season.
  • Children of ages 2 - 12 can enjoy 75% of the above fares if sharing the cabin with their parents.
  • Infants of less than 2 yrs. old pay 10% of the cruise fare.
  • Shore excursion itinerary is subject to change due to weather condition or water level.
  • Cruise schedules and prices are subject to change without prior notice.
  • You can combine this tour with any other tour package we offer. Extension stay at any city can also be arranged.