4-Day Yangtze River Cruise from Chongqing to Yichang
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4-Day Yangtze River Cruise from Chongqing to Yichang is a 96-hour experience in Chongqing, China, from $1265 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 48 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 96 hours
- From
- $1265 per person
A four-day downstream cruise along the Yangtze River from Chongqing to Yichang presents a unique blend of breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Sail through the iconic Three Gorges, visiting historic sites
What you get
- Porter Service: For embarkation and disembarkation, with luggage delivered to your cabin
- Transportation: Airport and train station transfer service on embarkation and disembarkation days
- WiFi: WiFi service onboard during the sailing trip.
- Cleaning: Twice-daily room cleaning service.
- Lunch
- Drinks: Unlimited specific drinks and wines at the restaurant.
About this experience
A four-day downstream cruise along the Yangtze River from Chongqing to Yichang presents a unique blend of breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Sail through the iconic Three Gorges, visiting historic sites such as White Emperor City and the Three Gorges Dam, and enjoy onboard activities that immerse you in local traditions. Designed for travelers interested in nature and culture, this all-inclusive cruise offers gourmet dining and spacious staterooms with private balconies, ensuring a comfortable retreat. Experience modern river engineering and explore ancient towns while soaking in spectacular views of the river’s majestic scenery. - Duration: 4 days, 3 nights with full-board dining included - Highlights include visits to the Three Gorges Dam and selected scenic shore excursions - Onboard amenities include cultural activities, live performances, and spacious balcony staterooms - Complimentary transfers provided between Chongqing and Yichang airports or railway stations
What's included
Included
- Porter Service: For embarkation and disembarkation, with luggage delivered to your cabin
- Transportation: Airport and train station transfer service on embarkation and disembarkation days
- WiFi: WiFi service onboard during the sailing trip.
- Cleaning: Twice-daily room cleaning service.
- Lunch
- Drinks: Unlimited specific drinks and wines at the restaurant.
- Dinner
- Activities: Activities, Parties & Lectures included in the itinerary (excluding paid items, etc.)
- Breakfast
- Attractions: Entry tickets for scenic spots in the itinerary
- Laundry: Free self-service laundry and drying facilities.
- Accommodation: 3-night Chongqing-Yichang cruise, selected cabin, double occupancy
Not included
- Other items not included in the fare
- Single Room Supplement
- Personal expenses such as Spa, private photography, optional activities and items not listed above
- Transportation: Flights or trains to / off embarkation and disembarkation cities.
- Onboard Entertainment: Onboard entertainment during the cruise (e.g., chess room, KTV).
- China visa fees (if applicable)
- Meals
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Chongqing
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 480 minutes before departure.
Ends at
1. Complimentary Transfer Service: Upon arrive in Yichang, disembark and transfer to Yichang Airport and Railway Stations. 2. Important Note: Please schedule onward trains after 16:00 and flights after 17:30 to allow sufficient time for disembarkation and transfers.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Options you can book
FAMILY SUITE PRO Deck 5
45.00 ㎡/484.38 sq.ft: A King Bed & A Single Bed Priority check-in & check-out: Turndown service, Priority disembarkation for shore excursions dining at the Elite Restaurant: Fresh fruit platter and gourmet pastries; Access to Executive Lounge & Vista Club, Includes panoramic seating & afternoon tea Complimentary welcome wine;: Immersive Traditional Costume Experience Pickup included
FAMILY SUITE Deck 5
38.00 ㎡ /409sq.ft: A King Bed & A Single Bed Priority check-in & check-out: Turndown service, Priority disembarkation for shore excursions Complimentary welcome wine;: Fresh fruit platter and gourmet pastries; Access to Executive Lounge & Vista Club, Includes panoramic seating & afternoon tea dining at the Elite Restaurant: Immersive Traditional Costume Experience Pickup included
DELUXE CABIN Deck 3
28.00 ㎡/302.40 sq.ft: Twin Beds Pickup included
SUPERIOR DELUXE CABIN Deck 6
28.00 ㎡/302.40 sq.ft: Twin Beds Dining in the VIP restaurant Pickup included
PRESIDENTIAL SUITE Deck 5/6
100.00 ㎡ /1,076.40 sq.ft: A King Bed, Bathroom: Bathtub & Shower, In-room jacuzzi and air purifier Reserved VIP seating: Reserved VIP seating for Captain's Cocktail Party and evening shows Butler service: Turndown service, In-room dining service, Priority check-in and check-out, Priority disembarkation for shore excursions; dining at the Vista Restaurant: One complimentary themed Western dinner Access to Executive Lounge & Vista Club, includes panoramic seating and afternoon tea Private vehicle : Private vehicle and dedicated guide for shore excursions Complimentary welcome wine: Immersive traditional costume experience, Complimentary fruit basket and gourmet pastries Pickup included
EXECUTIVE SUITE Deck 5
40.00 ㎡ /432.00 sq.ft: Twin Beds or A King Bed Priority check-in & check-out: Turndown service, Priority disembarkation for shore excursions dining at the Elite Restaurant: Fresh fruit platter and gourmet pastries; Access to Executive Lounge & Vista Club, Includes panoramic seating & afternoon tea Complimentary welcome wine;: Immersive Traditional Costume Experience Pickup included
DELUXE CABIN Deck 2
28.00 ㎡/302.40 sq.ft: Twin Beds Pickup included
SUPERIOR DELUXE CABIN Deck 5
28.00 ㎡/302.40 sq.ft: Twin Beds Dining in the VIP restaurant Pickup included
DELUXE CABIN Deck 4
28.00 ㎡/302.40 sq.ft: Twin Beds Pickup included
VISTA SUITE Deck 5
58.00 ㎡ /624.31 sq.ft: A King Bed Bathroom: Shower Priority check-in & check-out: Turndown service, Priority disembarkation for shore excursions; dining at the Vista Restaurant: Fresh fruit platter and gourmet pastrie Access to Executive Lounge & Vista Club, includes panoramic seating and afternoon tea Private vehicle: Private vehicle and dedicated guide for shore excursions Complimentary welcome wine: Immersive Traditional Costume Experience Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Tue, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Nomad Unlimited Adventure
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Arranged Shore Excursions: The arranged shore excursions are included in your tour price, so you can visit the listed sites at no extra cost. However, if you choose not to join or visit these included excursions, the unused excursion fees are non-refundable.
- Physical Demands: There are several stairs to climb up at White Emperor City, Three Gorges Summit. Comfortable shoes are highly recommended to visit these sites.
- Shore Excursions Arrangement: Please select between OPTION A and B for shore excursions by the onboard notification deadline.Failure to choose will default to Option A.
- Special Holiday: The cruise prices for holidays such as National Holiday (the first week of October), Labor Day, Spring Festival, etc., are quoted upon request.
- Transfer Service from/to Airport/Train Stations: The airport/train station transfer service operates on fixed departure times. For guests in standard cabins, the waiting time will not exceed 30 minutes (arranged reasonably according to their arrival time), and guests may use the Yangtze Cruise Lounge while waiting.
- Subject to Change: All times are provisional and subject to change due to weather or navigational conditions.Shore excursion durations may also vary for safety reasons.
- Valid only for international travelers from outside Mainland China. This includes guests from Europe, the Americas, Australia, India, and other international regions.
- Important Note: If the cruise is unable to dock at Chongqing Port due to weather, water levels, navigation restrictions, or other force majeure circumstances, guests will be asked to meet at a designated meeting point in the city between 14:30 and 17:00. Arrival before 16:00 is recommended. The final transfer coach departs at 17:00. The alternative embarkation port is expected to be Fuling No. 5 Pier (涪陵五码头), but is subject to final confirmation based on river and operational conditions. Guests who miss the final coach must arrange their own transportation to the confirmed embarkation port for boarding.
- Traveler details required at booking: Full name exactly as shown on the passport, passport number, and a mobile phone number reachable during the trip are required for each traveler. Incorrect or incomplete information may affect safety registration and boarding arrangements.
- Boarding notice: Final boarding details, including the pier address and boarding time, will be sent before departure. Due to water levels, weather, navigation conditions, or local operational requirements, the embarkation pier may be adjusted. Please follow the latest boarding notice and allow enough time for transfers.
- Note: The Three Gorges Ship Elevator will be closed for scheduled maintenance from 08:00 on August 18, 2026, for approximately 42 days. A temporary alternative itinerary will operate during this period.
- People prone to seasickness
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Good to know
- Duration
- 96 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Tue, Sat
- Price range
- $1265 to $5060
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Nomad Unlimited Adventure, who run 24 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 46.4.
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4-Day Yangtze River Cruise from Chongqing to Yichang: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Chongqing.
How much does 4-Day Yangtze River Cruise from Chongqing to Yichang cost?
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Prices start at $1265 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Chongqing usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 4-Day Yangtze River Cruise from Chongqing to Yichang take?
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Plan for about 96 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Chongqing is not rushed.
Is 4-Day Yangtze River Cruise from Chongqing to Yichang worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Chongqing, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 4-Day Yangtze River Cruise from Chongqing to Yichang?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is 4-Day Yangtze River Cruise from Chongqing to Yichang suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 96-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book 4-Day Yangtze River Cruise from Chongqing to Yichang?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Chongqing can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Chongqing and add a light layer if any part of the 96-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 4-Day Yangtze River Cruise from Chongqing to Yichang start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Chongqing within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Chongqing?
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On Outty we rank every Chongqing experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Chongqing Wulong National Park Private Tour, Premium Chongqing Private Tours: Highlights, Night View or Cruise, Chongqing 8D Mountain City Full Day Join In Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Chongqing?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Chongqing?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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