blue whale cruise

yangtze angel cruisebuilt with advanced ship building technology, is streamlined and glass-enclosed with capacity of 160 tourists. its interior decoration and facilities reach international standard of five-star cruise ship. m.s. blue whale is equipped with presidential suite, deluxe single cabin, standard cabin, international satellite telecommunication device and other comfortable amenities. it is an ideal place for vacation tour, business tour and conference tour.

fact-sheet

registry: china

entered service: oct. 1994

passenger capacity: 160

lenth (ft): 300

beam (ft): 54

stateroom (standard) (sq ft):167

star-rating:

deck plans

five decks:

upper deck, promenade deck, bridge deck, recreation deck, sun deck

on-board service

---- cabins

suites: 1

superior staterooms: n/a

standard staterooms: 78

standard cabins are approximately 167 square feet (typical cabin) with outside picture windows; lower twin-berths, coordinated bedspreads, carpeting and drapes; closed-circuit tv and ample closet space, fully air-conditioned, private bathroom but no bathtub

single staterooms: n/a

---- amenities

barbor/ beauty shop (haircare, manicures)

sunbath pool, health club (gym, sauna, massage)

bar, ball room, game room

int'l conference hall, business center

observation, gift shop

---- restaurants and entertainment

chinese and western dining hall, ala carle dining hall

breakfast: western or chinese buffet

dinner: chinese table

note: all information provided only for reference, we will not be responsible for the results of any defects that may be found to exist on the web, or any lost profits or other consequential damages that may result from such defects.

wuhan-chongqing (upstream)

date itinerary
d 1 20:00 departing wuhan pier
d 2
  whole day sailing
d3 10:00-12:30 three gorges dam project - shore excursion
13:00-16:30 passing three gorges dam 5-stage shiplocks
17:30-18:00 passing xiling gorge - west part
d4 09:00-12:00 shennong stream - shore excursion
13:30-15:30 passing wu gorge
16:40-17:10 passing qutang gorge
d5 08:00-10:00 shore excursion to wanzhou
d6 08:00-10:00 arrive chongqing port and disembark the cruise.

chongqing-wuhan (downstream)

date itinerary
d1 09:00 the cruise ship set sail from chongqing city
15:00-18:30 shore excursion—the ghost city
d2 07:30-10:30 optional shore excursion—the white king city (usd15.00/person )
11:00-11:30 passing through the first--qutang gorge
12:30-13:30 passing through the second--wu gorge
14:00-17:30 shore excursion--shennong stream boat trip
20:00-23:30 passing through the ship-lock of the new three gorges dam
d3 07:30-10:00 shore excursion—the new three gorges dam
10:30-11:00 passing through the third gorge-xiling gorge
d4 12:00 disembarkation at wuhan city

yichang-chongqing (upstream)

date itinerary
d 1   embarkation at yichang city
d 2 06:30 the cruise ship set sail from yichang city
08:00-10:30 three gorges dam project - shore excursion
11:00-14:00 passing three gorges dam 5-stage shiplocks
16:00-17:00 passing xiling gorge - west part
d3 09:00-12:00 shennong stream - shore excursion
13:30-15:30 passing wu gorge
16:30-17:00 passing qutang gorge
d4 08:00-11:00 shore excursion to wanzhou
d5 08:00-10:00 arrive chongqing port and disembark the cruise.

chongqing-yichang (downstream)

date itinerary
d1 09:00 the cruise ship set sail from chongqing city
15:00-18:30 shore excursion—the ghost city
d2 07:30-10:30 optional shore excursion—the white king city (usd15.00/person )
11:00-11:30 passing through the first--qutang gorge
12:30-13:30 passing through the second--wu gorge
14:00-17:30 shore excursion--shennong stream boat trip
16:00-18:30 passing through the ship-lock of the new three gorges dam
d3 07:30-10:00 shore excursion—the new three gorges dam
10:30-11:00 passing through the third gorge-xiling gorge
11:30 disembakation in yichang city

 price

sailing peak season shoulder season
chongqing-wuhan usd 550 usd 480
wuhan-chongqing usd 550 usd 480
chongqing-yichang usd 450 usd 350
yichang-chongqing usd 450 usd 350

peak season:april,may,september,october

shoulder season:other months

above itinerary is to subject to change for the river condition,navigation channel,weather condition,government reason etc. .

 

 

 

last updated: march 29, 2006

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