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Century Diamond5-star

  • Customer's reviews: 4.65 out of 5 (64)
  • Customers have booked it in 2012.

Cruise Itinerary:

ChongqingYichang

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Cruise Facts
Star Rating:5
Maiden Voyage:2008
Accommodates:264
Length in m (ft): 110 (361)
Width in m (ft): 17 (58)

Why Choose:

  • Free Airport Transfer--YangtzeRiver customers receive free Chongqing and YiChang airport transfers when booked before August, 30 2012. Note: Minimum group size of 2 adults.
  • With river view cabins bigger than 25㎡--Every cabin has a private balcony for viewing the Three Gorges scenery.
  • VIP Services--Our customers receive complementary fruit on boarding the ship.
  • Fantastic itineraries to explore the enchanting and historic China.
  • Main dining restaurant and a la carte restaurant serve for different dine requests to passengers.
  • Two beds in a deluxe cabin can be combined to make a king-size bed.
  • 112 deluxe cabins, 12 junior suites, 12 deluxe suites and 2 presidential suites.
  • Equipped with silencers and float floor to decrease vibration and noises.

About Century Diamond

Start her first maiden voyage in the end of August, 2008, Century Diamond is a new jewel on the Yangtze River. Each cabin on Century Diamond has a private balcony with full-length observation window and a European style bathroom, and is furnished with unique and refined interior decoration.Rooms are not internet equipped and the ship has internet cafes which can be used for a fee(RMB 150/per person for whole cruise).

Cruise Itinerary for Summer Time from June to August

Cruise Intinerary

Downstream: Chongqing > Yichang (4 days)

Downstream: Chongqing > Yichang

Day 1 Board the ship from 18;30 to 21:00 and departs Chongqing at 21:30.(Dinner is not included)
Day 2 Tai Chi exercise. shore excursion to Shibaozhai. Captain's welcome party and dinner. Crew cabaret.
Day 3 Tai Chi exercise. Optional tour to White Emperor City(RMB260 per person). Scenic cruising---Qutang Gorge. Scenic cruising---Qutang Gorge. Shore excursion to Shennong Stream. Captain's farewell banquet. Fashion show. Sails through the ship-locks.
Day 4 08:00 Shore excursion to The Three Gorges Dam Site. 11:00 Scenic cruising---Xiling Gorge. Arrive in Yichang at 11;30am.

Upstream: Yichang > Chongqing (5 days)

Upstream: Yichang > Chongqing

Day 1 Board the ship from 5:00pm to 9:00pm for the overnight accomodation.(Dinner is not included)
Day 2 Tai Chi exercise. Scenic cruising---Xiling Gorge. Optional tour to Three Bamboo Forest(RMB 260 per person) Shore excursion to The Three Gorges Dam Site. Sails through the ship-locks. Captain's welcome party and dinner. Fashion Show.
Day 3 Tai Chi exercise. Scenic cruising---Wu Gorge. Shore excursion to Lesser Three Gorges. Scenic cruising---Qutang Gorge. Optional tour to White Emperor City(RMB 260 per person).
Day 4 Tai Chi exercise. Shore excursion to Shibaozhai(9:00-12:00am). Captain's farewell banquet. Crew Show.
Day 5 Arrives in Chongqing at 9:00am.

Facilities & Services

Service Desk with Safety Deposityes Gymyes Saunayes
Massageyes Beauty Salonyes Health Clinicyes
Sun Deckyes Observation Decks - outsideyes
Business Center: Internet, Fax, Coping, Printing, International Telecomyes
Shopsyes Conference Hallyes Meeting Roomsyes
Multipurpose Roomsyes Card Roomyes Games Roomyes
Smoking Roomyes Libraryyes Live entertainmentyes
Dancing / Discoyes Dining Rooms –Chinese and westernyes Banquet Hallyes
Bar / Cafeyes Televisionyes Karaokeyes
Central Air conditioningyes Balcony Cabinyes Jacuzziyes

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Sailing Dates

Deluxe Cabin  

Deluxe Suite  

Upstream:
Yichang >
Chongqing (5 days)

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Sailing Dates

Deluxe Cabin  

Deluxe Suite  

Downstream:
Chongqing >
Yichang (4 days)

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Notes: Yangtze River cruise operators have different pricing structure based on nationality. Please ask the travel advisor for prices for Chinese citizens and other nationalities not specified in our table above.

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Tipping Special Note: All passengers on New Century Cruises are required to pay $23/RMB150 per person as service charge. The service charge is payable when they check out for disembarkation.Customer request a specific deck need an additional fee (RMB200-RMB600) based on the floor of ship.

Price Inclusions:

A. Entrance fees: The land excursions listed in the itinerary.
B. Meals: The daily meals on the ship.
C. Room: Overnight accommodation for morning departure (except Victoria sailing from Chongqing to Shanghai). A berth in the cabin as specified in the itinerary.
D. Luggage Transfers: Between ship and passenger terminal.
E. Service Charge & Government Taxes. 

Price Exclusions:

A. Transfers: From airport to passenger terminal in Chongqing/Yichang/Wuhan.
B. Personal Expenses: Expenses of a purely personal nature such as laundry, drinks, fax, telephone call, optional activities, sightseeing or meals which are not included in the itinerary.
C. Single Room Supplement.
D. Gratuities, Tips to guides.

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Customers' Reviews

 

the food was fantastic, the staff excellent and the sightseeing memorable. Bar and restaurants staff amazing.

 

Mr. Chapelle, 2012.3.10

 

On behalf of me and my family, I would like to say thank you for your hospitality. We enjoyed every moment. The crew is wonderful! For sure we will come back in China!

 

Mr. Joey Smith, 2012. 4. 2

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