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princess sissi

Cruise name: President No.8 * (MV. Princess Sissi)
Star Rating: 4 stars
Entered Service: 1994
Year Rebuilt: 2003
Length (meter):
Width (meter):
Passenger Capacity: 100
Cabins: 48standard cabins+2 presidential suites
M. V. President No.8(MV. Princess Sissi) is one of the cruises most popular with American and Canadian tour operators and travel agents who are offering tours to China and cruises to the Yangtze. Being one of the deluxe cruises on Yangtze River, Princess Sissi was first put into service in 1994. It was totally renovated in
Facilities on the ship:
There are 2 deluxe suites with a cabin area around 30 square meters each, and 48 standard cabins with an area 15.5 square meters each. The total passenger capacity is 100. The cruise facilities are for most convenience and comforts of guests: sauna and massage, gym, beauty salon, night club, sunbathe, gift shop, ballroom, business center, satellite communication systems, circuit TV and a lot more. Up to now, it was the first and may still be the only Yangtze Cruise cruise on which passengers have access to internet aboard.
Sailing route:
Chongqing-Yichang
10:00 pm depart from Chongqing on Sunday
Excursion to Fengdu or Shibaozhai on Monday
Sail through Qutang Gorge/Wu Gorge
and excursion to Daning River Small Gorges or Shennong Stream on Tuesday
Morning visit Three Gorges Dam site and 13:00 pm go ashore at Yichang on Wednesday
Yichang-Chongqing
10:00 pm depart from Yichang on Wednesday
Morning visit Three Gorges Dam site and sail through the Xiling Gorge on Thursday
Excursion to Daning River Small Gorges or Shennong Stream,
then pass through Wu/Qutang Gorge on Friday
Shore excursion to Fengdu or Shibaozhai on Saturday
09:00am disembark in Chongqing on Sunday
Note: Itineraries and times are subject to change according to river conditions.




