Victoria Empress

Year Built	1996	Crew	117
Gross Tonnage	3868T	Superior Cabins	91
Length	85.5m	Executive Suites	2
Beam/Width	14.4m	Deluxe Suites	4
Draft	2.65m	Shangri-La Suites	2
Speed	28km/h	Total Cabins	99
Passenger Decks	4	Total Passengers	198

Although this vessel was built in 1996, but it has been recently renovated in 2002. On Victoria Empress, passengers can find handsomely decorated accommodations which are designed for maximum passenger comfort and perfect service. Intimate balconies in every stateroom offer outstanding views. Other cozy indoor facilities contain imported marble bathrooms, deep blue carpets and richly polished wood banisters and enhanced stylish interiors exuding European refinement.

Warm, hospitable, attentive staff offer travelers with top service so that travelers are able to spend most of their time to relax, relieve themselves from routine work pressure. Come and enjoy each moment to its fullest while embracing the enchanting river scenes of the Yangtze. A travel on Yangtze River is sure to be a long lasting memory.

Sailing Schedule: 16^th March, 2012 - 30^th November, 2012

Day	Time	Activity
1	21:00	Departing Chongqing
2	--	Excursion of Fengdu or Shibaozhai or Wanxian
3	--	Sailing through Qutang Gorge/Wu Gorge;   Excursion to Daning River or Shennong Stream;   Sailing through Three Gorges Dam shiplocks
4	Morning	Visiting the Three Gorges Dam site
	13:30	Arriving: Yichang

Sailing Itinerary	Yichang-Chongqing (Upstream)		Chongqing-Yichang (Downstream)
Sailings/Seasonal Room Type	Shoulder Season	Peak Season	Shoulder Season	Peak Season
Superior Cabin (per person)	$439 per person	$659 per person	$509 per person	$679 per person

NOTE:
• Peak Season: April, May, September, October
  Shoulder Season: March 16-31, June, July, August, November
• Cruise prices include meals on board, but exclude shore excursions.
• All prices are based on double occupancy in each cabin.
• Dinner is not provided for the departing evening.
• Single supplement asking for 75% of the cruise fare in a standard cabin and 100% of the cruise fare in a suite.
• A child under 12 staying in the parents' cabin are charged 67% of the full fare. A Child under 2 charged 10% of the full.
• In a Superior Cabin, infants younger than 2 has to stay in a bed with a parent.
• For parents with children 2 and over and adults sharing a triple, standard cabin may be not roomy enough when a third bed or cot is added in it. For such cases, we suggested that either a suite be reserved, or the third passenger reserve as a single or share basis in a separate cabin.
• The above prices are for reference and may change without prior notice.