+977 971-3084788 · info@koraholidays.com · koraholidays.comChongqing & Yangtze River Cruise – 6 Days / 5 Nights
Photo credits: Qutang Gorge: Tan Wei Liang Byorn, CC BY 3.0 · Chongqing at night: Jonipoon, CC BY 3.0 · Dazu Rock Carvings: xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0 · Fengdu Ghost City: High Contrast, CC BY 2.0 de · Wushan, Wu Gorge: Konrad Shek, CC BY 2.0 · Shennong Stream: Peter Tritthart, CC BY 3.0 · Yangtze cruise ship: Britrob, CC BY 2.0 · Three Gorges Dam: Le Grand Portage, CC BY 2.0
Chongqing & Yangtze River Cruise – 6 Days / 5 Nights is a 6-day, 5-night tour covering Chongqing, Dazu, Three Gorges and Yichang, arranged from Kathmandu by Kora Holidays. Kora Holidays also helps Nepali passport holders with the China visa. The Dazu rock carvings, then three nights on a Yangtze River cruise through the Three Gorges to the great dam.
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Trip Highlights
- 01Dazu Rock Carvings, a UNESCO site of cliff sculptures
- 02Three nights on a Yangtze River cruise
- 03Qutang and Wu gorges
- 04Small-boat trip up the Shennong Stream
- 05Three Gorges Dam and its ship lock
Trip Overview
A river journey through the heart of China. After a day in the mountain city of Chongqing and the UNESCO-listed Dazu rock carvings, you board a cruise ship for three nights on the Yangtze.
The ship sails through the dramatic Three Gorges, with a small-boat trip up the Shennong Stream, and ends at the giant Three Gorges Dam. Your China visa is included.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
- Pickup at Chongqing airport and transfer to your hotel
- Evening at Hongyadong, the lantern-lit stilt houses by the river
- Day trip to the Dazu Rock Carvings
- Back to Chongqing and board your Yangtze cruise ship in the evening
- Shore visit to Fengdu Ghost City and its temples, then sail into the Three Gorges
- Sail through Qutang Gorge, take a small boat up the Shennong Stream between steep cliffs, and continue through Wu Gorge
- Sail through the five-step ship lock and visit the dam viewpoint
- Leave the ship at Yichang and check in to a hotel
- Breakfast and transfer to Yichang airport or train station
What’s Included
China Visa Process
Nepali passport holders need a China visa for this trip. Kora Holidays handles the application: you send the documents, we do the rest. Fees and full requirements →
- 1Send us your documentsDay 1On WhatsApp or by email, or bring them to our office at Kumari Club, Shorakhutte.
- 2We check and applyEvery file is reviewed before the application is submitted.
- 3Visa approved7–10 daysWe send updates until the visa is issued, then a copy to print and carry with your passport.
- Photo: 1 photograph, 35×45 mm, white background, 80% face coverage, no glasses, tika or cap
- Passport copy (MRP passport valid for at least 7 months)
- Bank statement, last 3 months (minimum NPR 2 lakh)
- Occupation details
- If travelling as a couple: marriage certificate (optional)
- If travelling as a family: relationship certificate (optional)
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. The ships have private cabins with balconies, restaurants and sundecks. We can quote different cruise lines for your budget.
Yes. Nepali passport holders need a China tourist visa, applied for through the embassy before travel. It is included in this package, and our visa team prepares the documents and files it for you. Allow about two weeks.
No. Flights from Kathmandu to China change by date and route, so we quote the best fare for your dates and add it to the booking.
Yes. Tell us your dates, budget and hotel level, and we will change the hotels, add nights or swap activities and send a revised price.
Book or ask us: +977 971-3084788 (call or WhatsApp) · info@koraholidays.com · Kumari Club, Shorakhutte, Kathmandu, Nepal
Brochure printed 27 October 2026. IATA accredited agent, code 10303720.
Latest details: https://koraholidays.com/china/chongqing-yangtze-tour/