Onboard Experience of Yangtze River Cruise Ship:
East King & Yangzi Explore

wine and dine at the Best

Shipboard dining offers a choice of Asian and Western menus for your dining pleasure. Our main dining room serves a variety of sumptuous Chinese and international entrees. To enhance your meals, we have an extensive selection of fine wines from around the world. For more casual dining or an aromatic cup of coffee, enjoy the Cruise Café located on the Bridge Deck. The Grand View Lounge Bar is the perfect spot for that intimate cocktail and light snack while drinking in the spectacular river views. Our Sun Deck Bar and Health Club Bar offer refreshments to suit any mood and taste. Make the most of your nights by stopping in Valentino's Night Club, located on the Promenade Deck. We promise to make every night a special occasion with a full schedule of activities, shows and performances. Here you can dance the night away to the hip-swaying tunes or sing-along with our karaoke!

Guest Room Facilities
Accommodate You in Style

Onboard Experience: East King & Queen Similar in comfort and luxury, both ships offer the largest passenger cabins on the Yangtze River. The East King and the East Queen both provide accommodations for 192 passengers in 96 cabins, including 2 Royal Suites and 2 Executive Suites. Large picture windows in each beautifully-appointed stateroom offer breathtaking views of the scenery alongside the River. All cabins feature satellite color TV, central air, in-cabin direct dial phones, fully-stocked mini-bars, private bathrooms with extension phones and a safety box for storing your personal valuables.

At your Leisure

To help make your time aboard ship most enjoyable, we offer a wonderful mix of recreation and entertainment facilities. General shipboard amenities include a fully-equipped fitness center, steam-bath and invigorating massage, a beauty salon, shops. Entertainment spots include our popular Valentino's Nightclub where passengers can sing or dance the night away, game rooms, cafes and restaurants. In addition to offering exciting shore excursions, on-board activities include movies, Tai Chi classes, cooking classes, Chinese calligraphy lecture, theme lecture on Chinese family and culture, Mah-jong, Bingo, chess games and a festive Chinese wedding night. Or simply enjoy sunbathing on our Sun Deck while we cruise along some of the most mystical scenic sights in the world!

Conference and Meeting Facilities for the discerning Business Travelers

Both East King and Yangzi Explore provide the finest on-board meeting facilities of any ship on the Yangtze River. Our multi-purpose Valentino's was carefully designed to accommodate just the right setup and layout for your distinct business needs. It can comfortably accommodate up to 200 people for a theater style meeting. Both the East King and East Queen boast professional conference rooms that are perfectly suited for board meeting. State of the art meeting facilities on both ships can be equipped with simultaneous interpretation system, audio-visual equipment, flip charts, TV set with VCR or white boards upon request. Passengers requiring secretarial support may use our Business Center located at the lobby level Deck for photocopying, translation, typing, personal computers, fax capabilities and other services.