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Cruising The Dragon - China's Yangtze River

Yangtze CruisesThere are some places in the world that are so celebrated, to actually find yourself in them is quite dreamlike.

The Yangtze River is such a place.

The Yangtze River is the longest river in Asia and the world's third longest (after the Amazon and Nile). Nearly 6,400 kilometers (4,000 miles) later. As the River moves along its natural path, it drops significantly in elevation form 16,000-feet head waters to sea level, flowing from west to east through a number of provinces as well as Shanghai until it reaches the East China Sea.

If you have dreamed of seeing one of the most diverse and fascinating places on Earth, the best way is with a Yangtze River cruise. It offers panoramic views of green valleys and historic relics and It creates an opportunity to see China in a unique way. The entire trip is an educational experience, one consisting of breathtaking views, the chance to build lifelong friendships, and an opportunity to dine on local and continental cuisine created by master chefs. Throughout your time on a Yangtze River Cruise, this ship will pass through incredible Three Gorges, the most spectacular section of the river. The Three Gorges: Qutang Gorge, Wuxia Gorge and Xiling Gorge.

There are mainly 8 cruise lines on the Yangtze River. The Yangtze River Cruise includes shore excursions at Fengdu Ghost City, White Emperor City, Shennong Stream (only downstream), Lesser Three Gorges (only upstream), Three Gorges Dam as well as on board entertainment. You will be able to dine on fine cuisine, enjoy a staff show, lounge by the pool, take a dance class or flying a kite and learning Tai Chi on the sun deck or get involved with a host of other activities. All of them are included in the price.

Yangtze River Cruise creates an unrivaled memory for your China tour. Do not miss it !

Lychee Travel specializes in providing quality Yangtze River Cruises arrangements at the most competitive prices and provides you a choice of several dozen cruise ships. Some are first rate (Victoria Cruises, China Regal Cruises), some are middling. Generally, you get what you pay for.

Click this button below to see photos of the interior of a quality Yangtze cruise ships and for brief descriptions of activities.

 
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Victoria Cruises Victoria Cruise, an American cruise line in China, is the largest five star fleet and with the finest facilities and service among the same class. There are seven cruise ships sailing up and down the Yangtze River: Victoria Anna, Victoria Empress, Victoria Katarina, Victoria Prince, Victoria Queen, Victoria Rose, Victoria Star...   China Regal CruisesChina Regal Cruises is the only Yangtze River cruise company to be recognized with an award from Travel Weekly due to its high standard. Operating since Nov, 1993, with the finest fleet of ships including - Princess Jeannie, Princess Elaine and Princess Sheena all of which were built in Germany...
Chongqing - Yichang (Downstream)
Yichang - Chongqing (Upstream)
Chongqing - Wuhan (Downstream)
Wuhan - Chongqing (Upstream)
from USD399 p.p

from USD450 p.p

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China Experience Tour with Yangtze Cruise

Duration: 13 days Available: daily
Visiting: Shanghai Guilin, Yangshuo, Chongqing, Yangtze River Cruise, Yichang, Xian, Beijing
Tour LCTP006 offers a combined experience of visiting the interesting cities of Beijing and Shanghai with the Yangtze River Cruise, which is reasonably priced and very well organized.

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Classic China Tour with Yangtze River Cruise  

Classic China Tour with Yangtze River Cruise

Duration: 14 days Available: daily
Visiting: Beijing,Xian, Guilin, Chongqing, Yangtze River Cruise, Yichang, Shanghai
Watch China's history and culture unfold during this incredible journey, which ranges from the imperial splendor of Beijing to the dynamism of Shanghai, and from the archaeological wonders of Xi'an to the majestic Yangtze's Three Gorges. Feel the presence of over 2,000 years of history as you walk along the Great Wall, one of the man-made marvels of the world...

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11 Days Three Gorges with Classical China Bus Tour   11 Days Three Gorges with Classical China Bus Tour USD 1740 p.p
Duration: 11 days Available: daily
Visiting: Beijing, Xian, Yangtze River Cruise, Shanghai, Suzhou, Zhouzhuang
This tour is the mixture is ancient cultures, modern miracles and marvelous landscape of Yangtze River. The mysteries of The Great Wall, The Forbidden City and the Terra-Cotta Warriors with the historical mark are waiting there to tell you their stories. The fast developing cities like Beijing and Shanghai are excited to show you their new faces and you will be on the most luxury cruise boat - Victoria to enjoy the breath taking scenery on Yangtze River.

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Grand Yangtze & Mt. Huangshan Experience   Grand Yangtze & Mt. Huangshan Experience
Duration: 15 days Available: daily
Visiting: Beijing, Xian, Chongqing, Yangtze River Cruise, Yichang, Shanghai, Yellow Mountain
Visit Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City in Beijing on this escorted journey. View the thousands of life-sized Terra Cotta Warriors in Xian before exploring Shanghai the "Oriental Pearl" city. Board on the Victoria Cruise to explore the wild gorges of the Yangzi River. Enjoy the magnificent wanders in Mt. Huangshan.

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