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Victoria Katarina
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Victoria Katarina blends both modern and elegant architecture with Victoria Cruises personal touches. It brings you the luxury cruising on the Yangtze with generous cabin space, floor-to-ceiling windows, and private balconies. The Katarina is equipped with the latest technologies, including internet access, fax machines, and international phone systems, enabling you to contact family and friends during your Yangtze journey.
There are four levels of cabins and suites for a passenger capacity of 266. One standard cabin has over 190 square feet. It is air conditioned, including all cabins. The ship is smoke free, except for a small, designated smoking area in the Yangtze Club, as well as on the outside decks and main lobby.
Our biggest sale of the year - Aug USD$442, Sep/Oct USD$585.
Quotation
| Sailing / Month | Apr/May/Sep/Oct | Jan/Feb/Mar/Jun/Jul/Aug/Nov/Dec |
| UpStream ( Yichang - Chongqing ) | $664 | $486 |
| DownStream ( Chongqing - Yichang ) | $721 | $564 |
Sailing Date
| Month | Day | |
| UpStream | DownStream | |
| Jan | ||
| Feb | ||
| Mar | 7 , 14 , 21 , 28 | 4 , 11 , 18 , 25 |
| Apr | 4 , 11 , 18 , 25 | 1 , 8 , 15 , 22 , 29 |
| May | 2 , 9 , 16 , 23 , 30 | 6 , 13 , 20 , 27 |
| Jun | 6 , 13 , 20 , 27 | 3 , 10 , 17 , 24 |
| Jul | 4 , 11 , 18 , 25 | 1 , 8 , 15 , 22 , 29 |
| Aug | 1 , 15 , 22 , 29 | 5 , 12 , 19 , 26 |
| Sep | 5 , 12 , 19 , 26 | 2 , 9 , 16 , 23 , 30 |
| Oct | 3 , 10 , 17 , 24 , 31 | 7 , 14 , 21 , 28 |
| Nov | 7 , 14 , 21 , 28 | 4 , 11 , 18 , 25 |
| Dec | 5 , 12 , 19 , 26 | 2 , 9 , 16 , 23 , 30 |
Itinerary
Upstream
- D1 19:00-24:00 Embarking on board in Yichang and checking in.
- D2 06:00-06:30 Sun Deck: Learning Taiji Boxing.
- 06:30 Breakfast.
- 07:00 Set sail.
- 07:00-08:30 Appreciating the Xiling Gorge.
- 08:30-10:30 Shore excursion to the Three Gorges Hydropower Dam.
- 11:00 Sail through the Three Gorges Dam Shiplock.
- 12:00 Lunch.
- 14:30 Lecture on Three Gorges Dam.
- 18:00 Welcome Cocktail party by captain.
- 19:00 Welcome Banquet.
- 21:00 Chinese folk dancing and singing party.
- D3 06:00-06:30 Sun Deck: Learning Taiji Boxing.
- 06:30 Breakfast.
- 08:00-12:30 Floating the ancient and mystical Lesser Three Gorges
- 12:30 Lunch.
- 13:00-15:30 Appreciating the beautiful landscape of Wu Gorge.
- 15:30 Announcement on itinerary and facilities on board.
- 17:30-18:00 Sailing through Kui Gate, appreciating the landscape of Qutang Gorge.
- 19:00 Dinner.
- 21:00 Happy evening party.
- D4 06:00-06:30 Sun Deck: Learning Taiji Boxing.
- 06:30 Breakfast.
- 10:30 Lecture on Yangtze River.
- 12:30 Lunch.
- 15:30-18:30 Shore excursion to the Ghost City---Fengdu
- 18:30 Farewell Banquet.
- 21:00 Fashion Show.
- D5 07:30 Breakfast.
- 08:00-09:00 Front Desk: Check out, please return the keys.
- 09:00 Disembark at Chongqing and the happy journey is over.
Downstream
- D1 19:30-21:00 Embarking on board in Chongqing and checking in.
- 22:00 Set sail from Chongqing.
- D2 06:00-06:30 Sun Deck: Learning Taiji Boxing.
- 06:30-08:00 Breakfast.
- 08:00-10:00 Shore excursion to the Ghost City---Fengdu
- 10:00 Announcement on itinerary and facilities on board.
- 12:00 Lunch.
- 14:30 Lecture on Yangtze River.
- 17:30 Sailing through Kui Gate, appreciating the landscape of Qutang Gorge.
- 18:30 Welcome Cocktail party by captain.
- 19:00 Welcome Banquet.
- 21:00 Chinese folk dancing and singing party.
- D3 06:00-06:30 Sun Deck: Learning Taiji Boxing.
- 06:30-08:00 Breakfast.
- 08:00-10:00 Appreciating the beautiful landscape of Wu Gorge.
- 10:00-13:30 Floating the ancient and mystical Lesser Three Gorges
- 13:30 Lunch.
- 15:30 Lecture on Three Gorges Dam.
- 18:00 Farewell Banquet.
- 20:00 Sail through the Three Gorges Dam Shiplock.
- 21:00 Happy evening party.
- D4 06:00-06:30 Sun Deck: Learning Taiji Boxing.
- 06:30-08:00 Breakfast
- 08:00-10:00 Shore excursion to the Three Gorges Hydropower Dam.
- 10:00-11:00 Visiting the Xiling Gorge.
- 12:00 Lunch.
- 12:00-13:00 Front Desk: Check out and return the keys.
- 13:00 Disembark at Yichang and the happy journey is over.
Technical data
- Year Built: 2003
- Refurbished: Gross
- Tonnage: 4860T
- Length: 96.6m
- Beam/Width: 15.2m
- Draft: 2.5m
- Speed: 28km/h
- Passenger Decks: 4
- Crew: 128
- Standard Cabins: 119
- Junior Suites: 6
- Deluxe Suites: 6
- Shangri-La Suites: 2
- Total Cabins: 133
- Total Passengers: 266
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