President No. 8 Cruise Itinerary & Route Map 2025
President No. 8's Downstream Itinerary Map 2025/2026
Chongqing - Yichang 4 Days & 3 Nights Downstream Itinerary & Cruise Timetable
Arranged Shore Excursions (ticket fees included): Mount Shuanggui, Shennong Stream, Three Gorges Dam Site
Optional Shore Excursions (need extra pay): Fengdu Ghost City, Ship Lift, Feng Yan San Guo Show, White Emperor City
| Day | Time | Event & Activities |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | 16:00-20:30 | Embark on the ship at Chaotianmen Port in Chongqing & Check in; |
| 21:00 | Undock from Chongqing. | |
| Day 2 (B, L, D) | 07:00-08:00 | Enjoy your buffet breakfast with rich kinds of dishes; (Chinese and Western) |
| 08:00-11:00 | Go to enjoy the interesting cultural lectures or visit the optional site Fengdu Ghost City to feel the culture of afterlife in China; | |
| 12:00 | Enjoy your buffet lunch; (Chinese and Western) | |
| 12:30-14:30 | Visit Mount Shuanggui in Fengdu County; | |
| 17:00-18:00 | Join the Captain’s Welcome Party and enjoy your dinner; (Chinese Sitting Style) | |
| 18:00-21:30 | Enjoy the optional shore excursion of Feng Yan San Guo Show in Zhongxian County; | |
| 20:30 | Have fun at the cruise party. | |
| Day 3 (B, L, D) | 06:45-07:45 | Enjoy your buffet breakfast with rich kinds of dishes; (Chinese and Western) |
| 08:00-10:30 | Take an optional tour to the White Emperor City, known as the “City of Poems”; | |
| 11:30 | Ship through Qutang Gorge, the most majestic one in the three gorges; | |
| 12:00-13:00 | Enjoy your buffet lunch; (Chinese and Western) | |
| 13:00 | Ship through Wu Gorge. Admire the beautiful continuous hills on the banks; | |
| 16:00-19:00 | Visit Shennong Stream to feel the primitive landscape and local folk culture of Tujia people; | |
| 19:15-20:15 | Enjoy the Captain’s Farewell dinner banquet; (Chinese sitting dinner) | |
| 20:00-23:00 | Settle the bill; | |
| 20:30 | Enjoy the Party Night onboard with your friends or family. | |
| Day 4 (B) | 06:45-07:30 | Enjoy your buffet breakfast with rich kinds of dishes; (Chinese and Western) |
| 07:30-12:00 | Optional shore excursion to pass through Three Gorges Dam Ship Lift, the largest and the most sophisticated ship lift in the whole world. | |
| 12:30 | Shore excursion to Three Gorges Dam Site and marvel at the great project and feats of Chinese people, then transfer to Yichang Three Gorges Center Cruise Terminal for departure. |
President No. 8's Upstream Itinerary Map 2025/2026
Yichang - Chongqing 5 Days & 4 Nights Upstream Itinerary & Cruise Timetable
Arranged Shore Excursions (ticket fees included): Three Gorges Dam Site, Shennong Stream, Mount Shuanggui
Optional Shore Excursions (need extra pay): Tribe of Three Gorges, White Emperor City, Fengdu Ghost City, Shilp Lift
| Day | Time | Event & Activities |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | 17:30-22:00 | Gather at Yichang Three Gorges Center Cruise Terminal and shuttle to Maoping Port for embarkation; |
| Day 2 (B, L, D) | 06:45-07:45 | Enjoy your buffet breakfast with rich kinds of dishes; (Chinese and Western) |
| 08:00-12:00 | Take an optional visit to the Tribe of Three Gorges; | |
| 12:00-13:30 | Enjoy your buffet lunch; (Chinese and Western) | |
| 14:30-17:30 | Take a shore excursion to see the Three Gorges Dam Site and marvel at the great project and feats of Chinese people; | |
| 14:00-19:00 | Optional shore excursion to pass through Three Gorges Dam Ship Lift, the largest and the most sophisticated ship lift in the whole world. And then visit the Three Gorges Dam Site. | |
| 18:30 | Set off Yichang | |
| 19:00-20:00 | Join the Captain’s Welcome Party and enjoy your banquet dinner; (Chinese Sitting Style) | |
| 20:30 | Fantastic party night onboard. | |
| Day 3 (B, L, D) | 06:45-07:45 | Enjoy your buffet breakfast with rich kinds of dishes; (Chinese and Western) |
| 07:40-11:00 | Visit Shennong Stream by small boat to feel the primitive landscape and local folk culture of Tujia people; | |
| 12:00-13:00 | Enjoy your buffet lunch; (Chinese and Western) | |
| 12:30-13:45 | Ship through Wu Gorge. Admire the beautiful continuous hills on the banks; | |
| 15:00-15:30 | Ship through Qutang Gorge, the most majestic one in the three gorges; | |
| 16:00-18:30 | Dock at Fengjie Port. Take an optional tour to the White Emperor City, known as the “City of Poems”; | |
| 19:00-20:00 | Enjoy your dinner with various dishes and beverages (Chinese Sitting Style). | |
| 20:30 | Enjoy the party night onboard. | |
| Day 4 (B, L, D) | 06:45-07:45 | Enjoy your buffet breakfast with rich kinds of dishes; (Chinese and Western) |
| 08:30-11:30 | Go to enjoy the interesting cultural lectures or visit the optional site Fengdu Ghost City to feel the culture of afterlife in China; | |
| 12:00-13:00 | Enjoy your buffet lunch; (Chinese and Western) | |
| 13:00-15:00 | Go to visit Mount Shuanggui in Fengdu County | |
| 18:30-19:30 | Enjoy the Captain’s Farewell dinner banquet; (Chinese sitting dinner) | |
| 20:45 | Settle the bill; | |
| 20:45 | Enjoy the party night onboard. | |
| Day 5 (B) | 07:00-08:00 | Enjoy your buffet breakfast with rich kinds of dishes; (Chinese and Western) |
| 09:00 | Arrive at Chaotianmen Port in Chongqing & Disembark. |
Please note:
1. Subject to Change
The itineraries, ports, departure & arrival time, shore excursions listed above are subject to change according to the weather, river condition and permission from the navigational authorities. Besides, activities onboard, dining and entertainment options vary and are subject to change.
2. Shore Excursions
The President cruise company will arrange three shore excursions during the whole cruise between Chongqing and Yichang and usually there are two or three OPTIONAL shore excursions which are not listed in the fixed itinerary that travelers can decide to go or not based on your interest, real physical condition and budget. The optional sites will be visited depending on the number of travelers who want to go and the cost is 290 RMB/person for each. If you want to go, tell the reception desk who would register for you and receive your pay in site. The ARRANGED shore excursions are included in your quotation, so you could visit the sites without extra charge. However, if you do not visit the sites, the fees of arranged shore excursion sites are not refunded. You could stay on the ship to enjoy some leisure time. For your safety, you are not allowed to leave your ship on your own.
3. Physical Challenge
The shore excursions to “Fengdu Ghost City” and “Shibaozhai Pagoda” need some steps climbing and comfortable shoes re highly recommended! If you have problems with steps, you can choose to stay on the ship without joining in the excursions (If it is the arranged shore excursion by the cruise company, please note that there is no refund).
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2024 Schedule of President No.8
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• The above price range is based on a standard cabin for twin sharing.
• The prices are valid by Dec.31 of the year.
• Please enquiry for the exact price according to your nationality, cruising time and cruising route.
• Please quote us for the price may change during China's Golden Week and Spring Festival.
• Limited winter schedules may be adjusted into other dates, cruise ships, etc. based on the arrangement of the cruise company.
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