Century Paragon
Price Notes:
1. All passengers on New Century Cruises are required to pay USD28/CNY200 per person as a service charge. The service charge is payable when they check out for disembarkation.
2. Customer request for a specific deck needs an additional fee of USD50/CNY360 per floor.
3. Price will be higher during the Chinese National Holiday (29th Sep to 7th Oct) and Chinese New Year holiday (end of Jan to the middle of Feb), please contact us for details.
Price Inclusion
- Entrance fees: The shore excursions listed in the itinerary
- Meals: The daily meals on the ship
- Room: A berth in the cabin as specified in the itinerary. Overnight accommodation for morning departure
- Luggage Transfers: Between ship and passenger terminal
Price Exclusion
- Transfers: From airport to cruise terminal in Chongqing/Yichang/Shanghai. Single Room Supplement
- Gratuities, tips to guides
- Personal Expenses: Expenses of a purely personal nature such as laundry, drinks, fax, telephone call, optional activities, sightseeing, or meals that are not included in the itinerary.
Overview
Sailing for her maiden voyage in March 19, 2013. Century Paragon is a luxurious 5 star Yangtze ship equipped with indoor swimming pool which takes an area over 2000 square meters. It is famous for its excellent services on the board. Tasty Chinese and Western food with dozens of choices is offered in the elegant Panoramic Restaurant and A La Carte Restaurant.
Length: 141.8m
Beam: 19.8m
Gross Tonnage: 12,516T
Passenger Deck: 7
Crew: 150
Capacity: 398
Cruise Itinerary
Chongqing to Yichang
- Day 1 Boarding
- 17:00 Bus transfer from Yichang tourist center to Maoping pier for embarktion.
- 18: 30 Embarkation buffet dinner onboard
- 21:00 Embarkation & Safety briefing
- 21:30 Departure in Chongqing
- 21:30 Captain's Welcome Reception (Smart Casual is Required)
- Day 2 Fengdu Ghost City, War Fire of the Three Kingdoms Show (Optional)
- 06:30 Tai Chi morning exercise
- 07:00 Breakfast (Buffet)
- 08:30 Shore Excursion--- Fengdu Ghost City
- 12:00 Lunch (Buffet)
- 14:00 Cultural activities
- 17:00 Dinner (Buffet)
- 18:00 Optional Show —War Fire of the Three Kingdoms Show (CNY290/pp)
- Day 3 Shennv Stream, White Emperor City (Optional)
- 06:30 Tai Chi morning exercise
- 07:00 Breakfast (Buffet)
- 08:00 Optional Tour — White Emperor City (CNY290/pp/tour)
- 12:00 Lunch (Buffet)
- 14:00 Shore Excursion --- Shennv Stream
- 19:00 Dinner (Buffet)
- 20:30 Crew Cabaret/Talent Show
- Day 4 Disembark at Maoping pier, Three Gorges Dam, Ship Lift(Optional), Arrive at Yichang
- 06:30 Breakfast (Buffet)
- 08:00 Disembark at Maoping Pier of Yichang, Three Gorges Dam (Exclude the golf car fee: CNY10/pp.)
- 12:30 Bus to downtown of Yichang and complete the trip
- 07:45 Optional Tour: If you would join the optional tour to the Ship Lift: disembark at Maoping Pier of Yichang. Change a smaller boat to join the optional tour of the Three Gorges Dam Ship Lift (CNY290/pp/tour).
- 10:00 Disembark at Sandouping pier of Yichang. Join the tour to the Three Gorges Dam. (Exclude the golf car fee: CNY10/pp.)
- 12:30 Bus to downtown of Yichang and complete the trip
Yichang to Chongqing
- Day 1 Boarding
- 18: 30 Bus transfer from Yichang tourist center to Maoping pier for embarktion.
- 21:00 Embarkation Safety Welcome Briefing
- Day 2 Three Gorges Dam Site, Three Gorges Tribe (optional), Ship Lift (optional)
- 06:30 Tai Chi morning exercise
- 07:00 Breakfast (Buffet)
- 07:30 Optional Tour — Three Gorges Tribe (CNY290/pp/tour), or participate in the onboard activities
- 12:00 Lunch (Buffet)
- 14:30 Shore Excursion — the Three Gorges Dam Site
- 16:30 Transfer to a smaller boat to join the optional tour of the Three Gorges Dam Ship Lift (CNY290/pp/tour)
- 18:30 Dinner (Buffet)
- 20:30 Captain's Welcome Reception (Smart Casual is Required
- Day 3 Shennv Stream, White Emperor City (optional)
- 06:30 Tai Chi morning exercise
- 07:00 Breakfast (Buffet)
- 08:30 Shore Excursion — Shennv Stream
- 12:00 Lunch (Buffet)
- 15:30 Optional Tour — White Emperor City (CNY290/pp/tour), or take part in the onboard activities
- 19:00 Dinner(Buffet)
- 21:00 Crew Cabaret/Talent Show
- Day 4 Fengdu Ghost City
- 06:30 Tai Chi exercise
- 07:00 Breakfast(Buffet)
- 08:30 Cultural Activities
- 12:00 Lunch(Buffet)
- 14:00 Shore Excursion — Fengdu Ghost City
- 19:00 Buffet Dinner
- 20:30 Evening Show / Movie
- Day 5 Arrive at Chongqing
- 07:00 Breakfast (Buffet)
- 08:30 Disembark in Chongqing Chaotianmen Port
For cruise departs from Yichang, Passengers could take the shuttle bus from Yichang East Train Station or Yichang Three Gorges Tourist Center for boarding.
Staterooms
Services on Executive Floor: Enclosed executive floor, do not disturb by others; Enjoy a meal at Private VIP dining room; Free sauna service in SPA Center; A coupon of the indoor heated swimming pool; Free Wi-Fi usage on board; Fresh fruit and red wine served in the room; Private transfer and guide onshore excursion.
Meals
- Day 1: The first night's dinner is included
- Day 2: Chinese and Western-style buffet breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Captain welcome cocktail party at Cheers Bar before dinner.
- Day 3: Chinese and Western-style buffet breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Day 4: Chinese and Western-style buffet breakfast.
- Beverage includes in each meal (Sprite, Coke, Beer, and Fruit Juice), you may pay extra for wine if you choose to order it.
Additional Information
- 1. Use of heated swimming pool on the first deck will charge CNY80/per person.
- 2. Usage of WI-FI service is CNY200/trip.
- 3. 2 bottles of water apply every day.