The China Goddess Cruises is operated by Chongqing Damei Three Gorges Cruises Co. Ltd. The cruise ships China Goddess No.1 and China Goddess No.2 have been in service since Jun. 29th, 2012 and Nov. 16th, 2014 respectively. The brand new China Goddess No.3 (coming in 2021) is under construction.
China Goddess Cruises is one of the best choices for Chinese & Western guests touring the Three Gorges and spectacular Yangtze River scenery. The passengers could not only enjoy the relaxed comfortable journey, experience the 5-star standard cruise service and immense Three Gorges atmosphere, but also the intense Three Kingdoms culture along with the everlasting splendid Yangtze River.
China Goddess Cruises Ships
| Ship Name | Built | Tonnage | Length | Beam | Decks | Capacity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China Goddess 3 | 2021 | 15000T | 149.9m | 23.2m | 7 | 650 | |
| China Goddess 2 | 2014 | 9600T | 119.8m | 18.8m | 7 | 400 | Book Now! |
| China Goddess 1 | 2012 | 7800T | 92m | 18.8m | 6 | 234 | Book Now! |
China Goddess Cruises Highlights
- China Goddess No.1: lowest price of Yangtze River cruises
- Theme of Chinese Civilization, Three Gorges & Goddess Culture
- All ships are built after 2012
- All cruise ships with elevators
- English speaking cruise directors & tour guide available
2024 / 2025 Sailing Schedules
China Goddess No.1 and China Goddess No.2 are sailing between Chongqing and Yichang, with 3 Nights 4 Days downstream cruises from Chongqing to Yichang, and 4 Nights 5 Days upstream cruises from Yichang to Chongqing.
| Day | Chongqing to Yichang (3 Nights Downstream) |
Yichang to Chongqing (4 Nights Upstream) |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | ||
| Tuesday | China Goddess No.1 | |
| Wednesday | China Goddess No.2 | |
| Thursday | China Goddess No.3 | |
| Friday | China Goddess No.1 | |
| Saturday | ||
| Sunday | China Goddess No.2 | China Goddess No.3 |
China Goddess Cruises Rates
| Ship Name | Shoulder Season Rates (Mar/Jun/Jul/Aug/Nov) |
Peak Season Rates (Apr/May/Sep/Oct) |
|---|---|---|
| China Goddess No.1 | from US$359.00 | from US$399.00 |
| China Goddess No.2 | from US$359.00 | from US$399.00 |
| China Goddess No.3 | from US$449.00 | from US$489.00 |
| ** Above Yangtze River cruise prices are not valid for departures between Sept. 30 to Oct. 07. | ||
China Goddess Cruises Itinerary
Would you like to take Changjiang Cruises from Chongqing or Yichang?
There is no price difference, and the only difference is when you take a cruise from Chongqing, it is one day quicker. Cruises sailing from Chongqing to Yichang are 4 days and 3 nights, while Yichang to Chongqing cruises are 5 days and 4 nights (downstream cruises sail with the current and are a bit faster). Upstream and downstream cruises include almost the same sights and excursions.
| CHONGQING to YICHANG Downstream Itinerary (3 Nights) | |
|---|---|
| DAY 1 | |
| 18:00-20:00 | Embarkation at Chaotianmen Pier, Chongqing |
| 21:00 | Set Sail |
| 21:00 | Cruise briefing |
| DAY 2 | |
| 07:00-07:30 | Early Bird Morning coffee & tea; Tai Chi exercise |
| 07:30-08:30 | Breakfast (buffet) |
| 08:00-11:30 | Shore excursion to Fengdu “Snow Jade Cave” |
| 12:00-13:30 | Lunch (buffet) |
| 17:00-18:00 | Captain’s Welcome Party |
| 18:00-19:00 | Dinner (buffet) |
| 19:00-21:00 | Optional excursion: Feng Yan San Guo “Romance of the Three Kingdoms” Live Show (CNY 290 per person) |
| DAY 3 | |
| 07:00-07:30 | Early Bird Morning coffee & tea; Tai Chi exercise |
| 07:30-08:30 | Breakfast (buffet) |
| 08:00-11:00 | Optional excursion: White Emperor City (CNY 290 per person) |
| 11:00-11:30 | Scenic cruising — Qutang Gorge |
| 12:00-13:00 | Lunch (buffet) |
| 13:30-17:30 | Shore excursion to Lesser Three Gorges Enhanced Optional Tour: Little Lesser Three Gorges (CNY 180 per person) |
| 17:30-18:30 | Scenic cruising — Wu Gorge |
| 18:30-20:00 | Scenic cruising — Xiling Gorge (West Section) |
| 19:00-20:00 | Captain’s farewell banquet (table dinner) |
| 20:00-23:00 | Settle the bills |
| DAY 4 | |
| Regular Schedule | |
| 07:30-08:30 | Breakfast (buffet) |
| 08:00-11:00 | Disembark at Maoping Pier. Shore excursion to Three Gorges Dam. Shuttle to Yichang. |
| 12:30 (Est.) | Arrive at Yichang Sanxia Tourist Center (near Wanda Plaza). |
| Schedules with Optional Tour | |
| 07:00-08:00 | Breakfast (buffet) |
| 08:00-12:00 | Disembark at Maoping Pier. Optional excursion: Ship-lift Tour (CNY 320 per person); Shore excursion to Three Gorges Dam. Shuttle to Yichang. |
| 13:30 (Est.) | Arrive at Yichang Sanxia Tourist Center (near Wanda Plaza). |
| YICHANG to CHONGQING Upstream Itinerary (4 Nights) | |
|---|---|
| DAY 1 | |
| 16:30-20:00 | Board the cruise ship at Maoping Pier, Yichang. ** Complimentary cruise shuttle available departing from Yichang Sanxia Tourist Center. |
| 21:00-21:30 | Embarkation briefing |
| DAY 2 | |
| 07:00-07:30 | Morning coffee & tea, Tai Chi exercise |
| 07:00-08:00 | Breakfast (buffet) |
| 08:30-10:30 | Optional excursion: Three Gorges Tribe (CNY 290 per person) |
| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch (buffet) |
| 14:00-16:30 | Shore excursion to Three Gorges Dam. |
| 16:30-17:30 | Optional excursion: Ship-lift Tour (CNY 320 per person) |
| 18:00 (Est.) | Set Sail; Scenic cruising – Xiling Gorge (West Section) |
| 18:00-19:00 | Dinner (buffet) |
| 19:00 | Captain’s Welcome Party |
| DAY 3 | |
| 07:00-07:30 | Morning coffee & tea, Tai Chi exercise |
| 07:00-08:00 | Breakfast (buffet) |
| 07:00-07:30 | Scenic cruising — Wu Gorge |
| 08:30-12:00 | Shore excursion to Lesser Three Gorges Enhanced Optional Tour: Little Lesser Three Gorges (CNY 180 per person) |
| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch (buffet) |
| 14:30-15:00 | Scenic cruising — Qutang Gorge |
| 15:00-18:00 | Optional excursion: White Emperor City (CNY 290 per person) |
| 18:00-19:00 | Dinner (buffet) |
| 20:30 | Evening entertainment; |
| DAY 4 | |
| 07:00-07:30 | Morning coffee & tea, Tai Chi exercise |
| 07:00-08:00 | Breakfast (buffet) |
| 08:30-11:30 | Shore excursion to Fengdu “Snow Jade Cave” |
| 12:00-13:00 | Lunch (buffet) |
| 13:00-16:30 | Optional excursion: Mt. Wuling Grand Rift Valley (CNY 290 per person) |
| 19:00-20:30 | Captain’s farewell banquet (table dinner) |
| 20:00-23:00 | Settle the bills |
| 20:30-21:30 | Evening entertainment; |
| DAY 5 | |
| 07:00-08:00 | Breakfast (buffet) |
| 08:30 | Check out. |
| 09:00 (Est.) | Disembarkation in Chongqing. |
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