A published one-way itinerary includes Xiling Gorge, Gezhouba Lock, Jingzhou and Yueyang before Wuhan.
Published Yichang–Wuhan itinerary ↗Yangtze No. 3
Yangtze No. 3 is sold directly to international travelers through a Trip.com Things to Do product with English service selectable in the package options.
This ship also sails between Yichang and Wuhan
Published Yangtze No. 3 itineraries continue east from Yichang through Jingzhou and Yueyang to Wuhan, instead of turning west through all three gorges to Chongqing.
Compare every route family →A separate published sailing covers the same middle-Yangtze corridor in reverse.
Published Wuhan–Yichang itinerary ↗Review summary Highlights and things to check
Yangtze No. 3: what the reviews say
320 captured reviews · 549 classified guest photos. These findings summarize traveller reports, not a personal inspection of the ship.
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Staff, crew, butler and guide service
Guests praised: One reviewer described the butler service as very attentive.
What to watch: One reviewer found tour guides repeatedly pushed products, which felt off-putting.
Recent feedback · Guests praised: The reviewer was very satisfied with service.
Food, dining and restaurants
Guests praised: One reviewer found the food plentiful and delicious.
What to watch: One reviewer called the food mediocre for a fare over 8000 yuan.
Recent feedback · Guests praised: Food was good.
Recent feedback · What to watch: The reviewer wanted better food.
Cabins, beds, bathrooms and balconies
Guests praised: One reviewer found rooms clean, with excellent soundproofing between cabins.
What to watch: One reviewer found the cabin very cramped and questioned why larger rooms are unbookable.
Recent feedback · Guests praised: Accommodation was great.
Ship facilities, public spaces and maintenance
Guests praised: One reviewer described the facilities as brand new, with a clean ship.
What to watch: One reviewer noted the entertainment facilities are relatively few.
Recent feedback · Guests praised: The reviewer was very satisfied with the facilities.
Shore excursions, attractions and guides
Guests praised: One reviewer found shore excursions well organized, with helpful announcements at scenic spots.
What to watch: One reviewer said the group-tour format limited deeper exploration of some areas.
Recent feedback · Guests praised: Sightseeing was great.
Scenery and river views
Guests praised: One reviewer found the scenery beautiful, with a breathtaking night deck view of Chongqing.
Recent feedback · Guests praised: The reviewer enjoyed the beautiful Three Gorges scenery.
Itinerary pacing and route design
Guests praised: One reviewer described the itinerary as relaxed.
What to watch: One reviewer found daytime sailing time too short.
Recent feedback · Guests praised: Four days and three nights felt appropriately paced without boredom or excessive travel.
Recent feedback · What to watch: Missing the ship lift passage was disappointing.
Cleanliness, hygiene and housekeeping
Guests praised: One reviewer said everywhere on board was spotless.
What to watch: The reviewer complained about small insects aboard.
Recent feedback · Guests praised: Room cleaning was prompt.
