5-star Century Diamond Cruise ship belongs to the New Century Cruises. This fleet represents the highest quality of luxurious inland river cruise ships. Century Diamond utilizes the same design concept of Century Emerald. The facilities and equipments on Century Diamond are in first class which possesses the biggest balcony, 2 sightseeing elevators. The cabin is equipped as the same as the Hilton Hotel. The luxury and esteemed greatness are presented by Exquisite food, various recreational activities and the German Nicko quality management.
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Day
Itinerary
Meal
Day1
18:30-21:30 Embarking
None
Day2
06:30-07:00 Free coffee,tea and pastries
06:30-07:00 Tai Chi exercise
07:00-08:30 Breakfast (Buffet)
08:00 (Est.) Scenic cruising---Xiling Gorge
8:30:00 Embarkation briefing
09:30-12:00 Optional tour to Tribe of The Three Gorges
12:00-13:30 Lunch (Buffet)
13:30-16:00 Shore excursion---Three Gorges Dam Site
16:00-17:00 Activities
17:15 (Est.) Sails through the ship-locks
18:15-19:00 Captain's welcome party
19:00-20:30 Dinner (Buffet)
21:00:00 Crew cabaret
B/L/D
Day3
06:30-07:00 Free coffee,tea and pastries
06:30-07:00 Tai Chi exersice
07:00-08:30 Breakfast (Buffet)
07:30-09:30 Optional tour toWhite King Town
10:00 (Est.) Scenic cruising---Wu Gorge
12:00-13:00 Lunch (Buffet)
13:30-17:30 Shore excursion---Shennong Stream
18:15:00 Disembarkation briefing
19:00-20:30 Captain's farewell banquet
20:30-23:00 Settle the bills
21:00-22:30 Mask ball/ Free karaoke time
22:00 (Est.) Sails through the ship-locks
B/L/D
Day4
06:30-08:00 Breakfast (Buffet)
08:00-10:30 Shore excursion---Three Gorges Dam Site
11:00 (Est.) Check out
12:00:00 Disembarkation in Yichang
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Day
Itinerary
Meal
Day1
18:30-21:30 Embarking
None
Day2
06:30-07:00 Free coffee,tea and pastries
06:30-07:00 Tai Chi exercise
07:00-08:30 Breakfast (Buffet)
08:00 (Est.) Scenic cruising---Xiling Gorge
8:30:00 Embarkation briefing
09:30-12:00 Optional tour to Tribe of The Three Gorges
12:00-13:30 Lunch (Buffet)
13:30-16:00 Shore excursion---Three Gorges Dam Site
Various types of toasts, muffins and buns; Chinese and western cold dishes; fruit and vegetable salads; Chinese main courses; porridges; milk and fruit juice.
Chinese Table Meal
Meals with local flavors, including appetizer, cold dish, hot dish, daily soup, main course, dessert and Fruit Platter. Tea and soft drinks are also 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.
Itinerary Notice
Daily itinerary is displayed in lobby and will be sent to your cabin. According to river conditions, itinerary changes will be broadcasted.
Interpretation
The tourist guides will introduce the services onboard, facilities of the cruise ship, the beautiful attractions, and answer your questions about your trip.
Business Center
Offers email reading, online surfing 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 receptionist or guide.
Room Service
If you wish to have meals in your own 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 contact the photographers.
Conference Service
No matter conference classes, times and schedules, Yangtze Cruise ship can provide satisfactory conference services.
Lobby
Reception Desk
Shop
Business Center
Health Clinic
Cafe
Reading Room
Card Room
Dancing/Disco
Multi-function Hall
Karaoke
Bar
Banquet Hall
Front View Stand
Beauty Salon
Massage
Conference Center
Radio Room
Sun Decks
Public Washroom
Gym
Cyber-Cafe
Sauna
Fashion Show
Bring your camera and smiles with you, because the cruise staff will show you the most beautiful clothes of different dynasties in China, including Han Dynasty (220-206B.C.); Traditional clothes from different areas of China present different cultures of China.
Feature Films
If you wish to stay in cabin, you can watch 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 both 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
Passengers can get closer and improve morality by making tea, drinking tea and appreciating tea. Tea drinking makes your mind peaceful. This matches with Chinese philosophy. We will arrange time for passengers to try this art of ancient China.
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