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  Ship Overview

 

- Boat Introduction

Ship Specifications
Start Operating
1994
Rebuilt
2003
Length(m)
87.2
Beam(m)
14.8
Passenger Decks
3
Total Passengers
136
Total Cabins
73
Standard Cabins
57
Deluxe single cabin
8
Deluxe Suites
6
Presidential Suites
2
M.S. Sunshine china is built in Dongfeng shipyard, which is affiliated to China Changjiang National Shipping Group Co. She can hold 136 passengers, with 73 cabins. Its main facilities include central air-conditioning, closed circuit TV, audio, Chinese and western dining rooms, coffee house, video cinema, bar, ball room, karaoke, gift shop, beauty parlor, outside observation deck, etc.

The M.S. Sunshine China is equipped with satellite telephone, international Telecommunication, foreign exchange, credit cards service, laundry, massage and artistic performance are available on board.

- Sailing between Chongqing and Yichang ( Standard cabin, twin basis, 1 USD = 7.0RMB)

Ship Name
Shoulder season (USD)
(May, Jun. July. Aug. Nov. Dec.)
Peak season (USD)
( Apr. May. Sep. Oct.)
Downstream
Upstream
Downstream
Upstream
Sunshine China
370
370
430
430

- Services on-board

Cabins (*With Photos)
There are 4 kinds of cabins on M.S. Sunshine china, includes Presidential suites, Deluxe suites, Deluxe single cabins and Standard Cabins.
                    Standard Cabin                                  Deluxe single cabin
 

                Deluxe suite                                           Presidential suite
 


Meals
According to the guests' diet, we prepare sumptuous dishes and drinks. we provide both Chinese and Western food for you. Here we have top-ranking chefs, who serve you delicious dishes. The first day, the Captain will hold a cocktail party and the last day, a farewell bouquet party. Time details are as follow:
Breakfast: 07:00-09:00  the Chinese & Western buffet dinner
Lunch: 11:30-13:00 the Chinese & Western buffet dinner or food series
Supper: 18:00-20:00 Buffet and sit down meal, with al fresco.
You will be informed in time if the service time changes slightly according to the tour schedule.

Cultural Programs & Entertainment
Taiji Boxing

At dawn or dusk, guests will stand on the Sundeck to practice Taijiquan under a professional's guidance, each movement displays the Chinese profound culture. Many have taken up this practice when they get back home.

 Lectures
We offer lectures on Chinese history and culture which add insight and depth to the cruise experience. Topics include the evolution of the dam project and its importance to China, Chinese medicine, poetry by many of the famous Chinese sages, Chinese language, Chinese traditional brush painting, dumpling wrapping, etc.

Tea and Cheongsam
In the orient, tea is more than a drink, it is even an art. You will be able to sample teas from all over China and be taught the difference between green, Oolong, red, medicinal and herbal tea. You can try on or buy a traditional suit of clothes for women - Qipao, the ladies' favorite. And on the last night dress up in our costumes for photographs or  do a skit. You will appreciate the fashion show on stage with a variety of historical and regional dress.

Calligraphy & Painting
Chinese calligraphy and painting are famous for their particular fascination with misty landscapes. The artists will show you their talent, after that you will have a chance to practice by yourself. Other activities are: story-telling, Mahjong (Majiang),  etc. You will come to know Chinese culture and lose yourself in it.

Folk Arts
The M.S. Yangtze 1 has its Song & Dance Group that will perform the folk dances, acrobatics, magic, cross talk (comic dialog) instrumental music and other acts from the minorities. The members are from Song and Dance Groups and Art Academies, some of them are awarded winning.

Gathering
Most attendants from every section have much talent for performing. They are good at dancing and singing, when you get to know each other, it will be like a family gathering, you might even find yourself on stage.

 


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