Life on board-Additional Information
Dining
Since cuisine onboard plays a vital role in your Yangtze River cruise, staff on Yangtze Gold 1 try their best to provide the comfortable Chinese & Western Restaurant, VIP Restaurant, and tasteful dishes of both Western and Asian styles to meet the needs of guests. Since all breakfast, lunch and dinner are arranged in buffet style (except the Captain’s Farewell Banquet Dinner of Chinese table style), you can enjoy various kinds of delicacies to the fullest.
Breakfast: appetizers (dried turnip, peanuts, etc.), salads (lettuce, tomato, etc.), dressings (French dressing, Italian dressing, etc.), salad mixed with juice, cold dishes (duck breast meat, Cucumber with Sauce, etc.), hot dishes (breakfast sausage, bacon,, fried rice, etc. ), noodles, eggs, Chinese dim sum (Milky Steamed Bun, Steamed Twisted Roll with Jam, etc.), milk, yogurt, soy milk, porridges, jam, butter, dried fruits & nuts, fresh fruits, bread, beverages, etc.
Lunch: salads (organic carrot, cucumber, etc.), dressings, fruit salad, seafood salad, cold dishes (bean jelly in Northern Sichuan flavor, Spicy Chicken, etc.), hot dishes (Mutton with Curry, Sweet Port in Fruit Flavor, Braised Beef Brisk with Potato, Fried Egg with Tomato, etc.), soups (Creamy Mixed Mushroom Soup with Vanilla, etc.), sweet soups, Western desserts, bread, Chinese dim sums, fresh fruits, drinks, etc.
Dinner: sushi, salads (cabbage, onion, etc.), dressings, salad with juicy, cold dishes (Flavored Cold Beef, soybean fish, etc.), hot dishes (shrimp hamburger, black pepper beef, Seafood Steamed Egg, Roasted Sweet Potato, etc.), soups (Creamy Cucumber Soup, etc.), sweet soups (Flavored Red Bean Paste, etc.), porridges, Western desserts, Chinese dim sums, fresh fruits, drinks, etc.
(Please note: 1. The above is the dish list of breakfast, lunch and dinner for reference only; 2. Special dietary requirements, such as diabetic or vegetarian, are accepted onboard, but need to be advised in advance at time of booking with us or you can tell the front desk when checking in; 3. To know exact dining time, you can have a clear idea in the elevator, through the TV channel or by listening to the broadcast.)
Drinking
1. Bottled water is provided every day in your cabins.
2. Yangtze Gold 1 Cruise has bars offering offers drinks, beverage and wines for travelers.
3. The legal drinking age on Yangtze Gold Cruises ships is 18 years old.
Entertainment Programs
You will have a lot of fun besides the shore excursion sites along Yangtze River. From the morning, you can go up to the Sun Deck to feel the gentle breeze and appreciate the nice sightseeing of the mountains, water, and beautiful sky. For other hours onboard, you can participate in a variety of activities, like kiting, chess and card playing, Mahjong learning, etc. Also, interesting lectures are arranged for you to learn more about Chinese calligraphy, paintings, embroidery, dumpling making, and so forth. Moreover, staff onboard Yangtze Gold 1 are really talented, who will show you the beautiful costumes of diverse dynasties in China on the Fashion Show, give great performances of singing, dancing, joking to all guests at night and interact with you to make you laugh and remember this terrific Yangtze River trip.
However, if you want some personal relaxing moments, there are the Reading Room, Internet Bar, Beauty & Hair Salon, SPA & Massage Area, Sauna Room, Gym Room, and Cinema for your enjoyment.
Besides, shops with good commodities and souvenirs, KTV rooms for release, and other facilities are well served for you and your friends or families to spend some leisure time on this ship.
Service
Itenerary Information: usually, itinerary can be checked in the lobby and will be sent to your cabin. There will be noticed through the broadcast system for any changes.
Visiting Guide: ship guide onboard will introduce the facilities and services of the ship and tell you about the attractions along the cruise and answer your questions.
Safe Box: please deposit personal valuables in the safe box special for traveler guests at the reception desk.
Luggage Porters:just tell your room number to the bellboy or the reception desk, and the bellboy will be responsible for your luggage carrying.
Photography Service: staff on Yangtze Gold cruise can take some pictures of you and develop film or make them a CD/DVD.
Business Center: business center is provided for guests to surf on the Internet, deal with Email and send electronic greeting cards.
Room Service: rooms onboard will be cleaned every day. And if you want to have meal or night snack in your cabin, please contact the reception desk.
Laundry Service: please fill out the laundry service form and put your clothes in the laundry bag. The staff will take your clothes to do laundry and send them back after ready.
First Aid & Health Care
A clinic is served on the first floor to deal with emergencies and treatment of guests onboard. If you want to keep exercising and build your body, there arranged the Gym Room and other facilities for you.
And every early morning, if you are interested, you can go up to the Sun Deck to learn how to play Tai Chi that is especially good for both physical and mental health under the guidance of the Tai Chi Master. Also, the Chinese doctor on the ship will hold a lecture about Chinese medicine, so you can learn more about the traditional Chinese acupuncture and moxibustion and other useful method to keep healthy
Payment Onboard
The onboard currency is the Yuan (there is a currency exchange counter on board). At the end of the cruise you can settle you on board account either in cash or by credit card (VISA, Mastercard, American Express, all using chip and PIN). Travellers’ Cheques in Euro or US Dollars are also accepted.
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