The Yangtze River

The Yangtze River

The Yangtze River is China’s mightiest, and is home to some of the most spectacular scenery in the world, and a highlight will be the journey through the most fabled stretch – the Three Gorges. The River has had a turbulent past and has been transformed beyond recognition in recent years. Any journey along the Yangtze River will provide and insight into the fascinating history of this area not to mention a stunning mix of historical sights, modern settlements, exhibitions, and beautiful scenery. Some of the highlights of any journey along the river include a tour of the Three Gorges Dam and a visit to Fengdu, the Ghost City, and the Little Three Gorges tour. 

Places to see in The Yangtze River

At a glance

Time difference: GMT +8 Hours
Flight time: Approx 10 hours to Beijing
Visa Required: Yes
Currency: Yen
Tel Code: 010
Official Language: Mandarin
Religion: Buddhism
Airlines:  British Airways, Emirates , Etihad Airways , Air China , Cathay Pacific , Qatar Airways , Finnair , KLM , Air France , Turkish Airlines

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