CHINA

Victoria Fly Cruise

From $3,480 per person twin share

TOUR ITINERARY

Day 1: Depart Australia

Depart Australia with Singapore Airlines

Day 2: Arrive Shanghai

Upon arrival in Shanghai you will be transferred to the Sofitel Hyland Hotel for an overnight stay. Later enjoy a tour of this cosmopolitan city, including the Pudong area and wander through the Yu Garden and Old town.

Day 3: Shanghai/ Yangtze River Cruise 

After breakfast, transfer to the Victoria Prince cruise vessel that will be sailing from Shanghai. Embarkation is at 10am.

Day 4: Yangtze River Cruise/ Nanjing

There is a full day tour of Nanjing including Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum and a Qing Dynasty style Bazaar surrounding a Confucian Temple. Return to your ship to continue cruising.

Day 5: Yangtze River Cruise/ Mt Huang

7am to 5pm, shore excursion to Huangshan (Yellow Mountain). (Jiuhuashan or ‘Mountain of the Nine Lotuses’ may be substituted if weather or road conditions do not permit a visit to Huangshan). Continue cruising overnight.

Day 6: Yangtze River Cruise/ Wuhan

Cruise through the day to Wuhan, arriving after lunch. There will be a shore excursion at around 4pm for about three hours to see Wuhan and visit the Hubei Provincial Museum.

Day 7: Yangtze River Cruise

Continue cruising today along the Yangtze River upstream toward Yichang.

Day 8: Yangtze River Cruise/ Yichang

Early morning arrival at Yichang and then sail through the Gezhou Dam. Later there will be a visit to the Three Gorges Dam Project site before passing through the Three Gorges Dam ship lock later in the afternoon.

Day 9: Yangtze River Cruise/ Daning River Small Gorges

Sail through Wu Gorge and take an excursion to the Daning River Small Gorges.

Day 10: Yangtze River Cruise/ Fengdu

Arrive early at Fengdu and take an early excursion to the ‘Ghost City’. Continue cruising overnight.

Day 11: Chongqing/ Shanghai

Early morning arrival at Chongqing where you will disembark from the Victoria Prince. Enjoy a sightseeing tour through the city including the Panda House at the Chongqing Zoo, Arhat Temple, Ciqikou Ancient Town and the Stillwell Museum, before transferring to the airport for your flight back to Australia.

Day 12: Arrive Australia

Arrive in Australia this morning.


Downstream programme also available, flying into Chongqing and out from Shanghai.

Price Guide

Victoria Fly Cruise 12 Days/ 11 Nights
Departs Daily
Category Single Person Twin share

Validity 01/11/2007 to 31/12/2008

Victoria Fly/ Cruise Upstream
(12D/11N)

$5,080 $3,480
Yangtze River 5* Luxury Cruising - Prices are from per person (based on low season)

Travel Info

Country Info

Inclusions

  • All prices are per person based on double occupancy in each cabin
  • Twin share accommodation in Shanghai
  • Full board on cruise, breakfast only in Shanghai
  • Transfers and transportation in China
  • Economy Class International airfares with Singapore Airlines
  • International departure taxes
  • Visa for Australian passport holders
  • Shore excursions while cruising

Exclusions

  • Lunch and dinner in Shanghai. Hong Kong
  • Airline Fuel Surcharges
  • Tipping in China

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