Dragon

No.YC32

Ship Specifications

Renovates: 2004-03
Passenger Decks: 6
Total Passengers: 178
Length: 92.00m
Beam/Width: 18.00m
Gross Tonage: 5180T

The Dragon, one of the most characteristic cruise ships, cruises like a giant dragon on the Yangtze River. The name comes from the Emperor Qianlong of Qing Dynasty, presenting the royal culture of ancient China. It has not only unique appearance, but also classic decoration. There is a Dragon Chair in the middle of the lobby. And the decoration of the dining hall is also classic and luxurious. Staff’s clothes and interesting cultural programs in the style of ancient times will make you feel like standing in ancient palace of China. Nevertheless, the first class facilities of Dragon will also offer you a comfortable modern life. Every guest cabin has private sightseeing balcony. Guests can enjoy the beautiful views of Three Gorges as they wish.
No matter tourists or businessmen, you will have unique experience on Dragon.

Cruise Itinerary

Cabin Types

Cuisine & Services

Facilities & Activities

Ship Pictures

Here's your cruise itineraryDragon

Chongqing to Yichang (Downstream)
Yichang to Chongqing (Upstream)

Day	Itinerary	Meal
Day 1	18:00-23:30 Check in Chongqing Port and pre-board 24:00 Depart Chongqing	None
Day 2	07:00 Breakfast and Morning Coffee 08:00-10:00 Shore excursion to Fengdu town-"Ghost City" 10:00-11:00 Cultural activities and Conference time 14:00-15:00 Announcement on itinerary and facilities on board 15:00 Optional excursion to Shibaozhai 18:00 Welcome banquet held by captain 20:00 Dancing & singing performance	B/L/D
Day 3	08:00-09:30 Sail through the Qutang Gorge 9:30-11:00 Sail through the Wuxia Gorge 12:00 Badong-shore excursion-drifting in the Shennong Stream 16:30 Sail through Xiling Gorge (western section) 18:00 Farewell Dinner 20:00-24:00 Pass the ship locks of the Three Gorges Dam	B/L/D
Day 4	06:30 Breakfast and Morning Coffee 07:30-09:30 Shore excursion to Three Gorges Dam 09:30-11:00 Sail through Xiling Gorge (eastern section) 11:00 Arrive at Yichang Port	B

Day	Itinerary	Meal
Day 1	19:00-20:00 Yichang Port check-in and pre-board	None
Day 2	07:00 Depart Yichang 07:00 Breakfast and Morning Coffee 07:00-08:30 Sail through Xiling Gorge (eastern section) 08:00 Announcement on itinerary and facilities on board 08:30-10:30 Shore excursion to Three Gorges Dam 12:00-16:00 Pass the ship locks of the Three Gorges Dam 16:00-18:00 Sail through Xiling Gorge (western section) 18:00 Welcome banquet held by captain 20:00 Dancing & singing performance	B/L/D
Day 3	06:30 Breakfast and Morning Coffee 06:30-09:00 Sail through the Wuxia Gorge 09:00-13:00 Wushan- shore excursion to the Lesser Three Gorges 14:30 Sail through the Qutang Gorge	B/L/D
Day 4	06:30 Breakfast and Morning Coffee 08:00 Optional excursion to Shibaozhai 14:00-15:00 Cultural activities and Conference time 15:00 Shore excursion to Fengdu town-"Ghost City" 18:00 Farewell Dinner	B/L/D
Day 5	08:00 Arrive at Chongqing Port	B

Itineraries and times are subject to change according to river conditions. Times noted above are schedule times.
If the attractions listed in itinerary can not be reached because of river conditions, we will arrange other attractions.
We might arrange some optional attractions for visitors to choose in case that it will not affect the itinerary.

Cabin TypesDragon

Standard Cabin with Balcony

Total Cabins: 87
Cabin Area: 14.60 (square meters)
Cabin Layout: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1 balcony
Bed Type: 2 single beds
Cabin Facilities: Telephone, Satelite TV, Refrigerator, Safe, Bathtub, Shower

Picture of Standard Cabin with Balcony

Layout of Standard Cabin with Balcony

Presidential Suite

Total Cabins: 2
Cabin Area: 42.00 (square meters)
Cabin Layout: 1 bedroom, 1 living room, 1 bathroom, 1 balcony
Bed Type: 1 Queen-size Bed
Cabin Facilities: Telephone, Satelite TV, Refrigerator, Safe, Bathtub, Shower

Picture of Presidential Suite

Layout of Presidential Suite

CuisineDragon

Chinese and Western Buffet

Different types of buns, toasts and muffins; Chinese and western cold dishes; vegetable and fruit salads; Chinese main courses; porridges; fruit juice and milk.

Chinese Table Meal

Meals with local characteristic, including appetizer, cold dish, hot dish, daily soup, main course, dessert and Fruit Platter. Soft drinks and tea are provided.

Everyday’s food is different. We will offer dilicious food with different themes. Free coffee is also provided 1 hour before breakfast.
Table size is 10 persons per table. We will arrange the seats in accordance with the nationalities, groups and diet habbits of the guests.
Please advise the reception desk of your requirements while boarding if your are a vegetarian or a guest in special diet.

ServiceDragon

Itinerary Notice

Daily itinerary is displayed in lobby and will be sent to your cabin. According to river conditions, changes will be broadcasted.
Interpretation

The tourist guides are responsible to introduce the facilities, services onboard, the attractions, and answer your questions.
Business Center

Provides online surfing, email reading and e-card sending services.
Luggage Porterage

After boarding, your luggages will be transported by porters. All you need to do is to tell your cabin number to the guide or receptionist.
Room Service

If you need to have meals in your cabin, please contact reception desk or room service center.
Laundry Service

Please fill up the laundry form and put your clothes into the laundry bag, then cruise staff will pick it up or please hand the laundry bag to room service center.
Photograph Service

Professional photographers will capture the eternal moments of your vacation. If you need, please directly consult the photographers.

FacilitiesDragon

Sauna
Gym
Public Washroom
Sun Decks
Radio Room
Conference Center
Massage
Beauty Salon
Front View Stand
Banquet Hall
Bar
Karaoke
Multi-function Hall
Dancing/Disco
Card Room
Reading Room
Cafe
Health Clinic
Business Center
Shop
Reception Desk
Lobby

ActivitiesDragon

Fashion Show

Bring your camera and smiles with you, because the cruise staff will show you the most beautiful fashionable clothes of different dynasties in China, including Han Dynasty (220-206B.C.); Traditional clothes from different parts of China present different cultures of China.
Feature Films

If you are willing to stay in cabin, you can watch exiting feature films as soon as you turn on the TV.
Lectures

Lectures of varying themes about Chinese history and culture make your cruise more colorful. Lectures includes Three Gorges Dam Projects, Chinese Medicine and Traditional Paintings of China.
Tai Chi Chuan

It is a profound Chinese martial art with hardness and softness. Daily practice keeps your body fit and healthy, promotes mental clarity, and also keeps the balance of Yin and Yang. It is also good for your beauty.
Tea Ceremony

People can get closer and improve morality by making tea, appreciating tea and drinking tea. Tea drinking makes your mind peaceful. This matches with eastern philosophy. We will arrange time for guests to try this art of ancient times.

Reserve this ShipDragon

Step 1 : Select Route

Chongqing to Yichang (Downstream)
Yichang to Chongqing (Upstream)

Step 2 : Select Sailing Date

Step 3 : Select Cabin Type and Your CountryCheck Price Details

About Meiya Travel

Meiya Travel provides promising Tibet Tours, Yangtze Cruises, travel packages of Chongqing, your tailor-made tour in Tibet, Chongqing and lots more.

Office Hour: 09:00am - 06:00pm, (GMT+8), Monday to Friday

Address: 15-1, Chongqing Chamber of Commerce Building, Hongjin St., Yubei District, Chongqing (map)