President Cruise Itinerary
Note: Itineraries and times are subject to change according to river conditions.
Downstream Chongqing – Yichang (4 days & 3 nights)
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Day
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Events
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Times
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1st
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Set sail at Chongqing
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22:00
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2nd
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Onshore excursion to the the Fengdu Ghost City
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08:30-10:30
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3rd
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Passing through Qutang Gorge and Wu Gorge
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09:00-13:00
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Boat excursion to Shennong Stream
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13:00-16:30
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Passing through Xiling Gorge
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17:30
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4th
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Onshore excursion to the Three Gorges Dam site
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08:30-10:30
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Disembarkat Yichang city
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11:00
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Upstream Yichang – Chongqing (5 days & 4 nights)
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Day
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Events
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Times
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1st
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Embark at Yichang
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19:00-24:00
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2nd
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Set sail
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07:00
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Onshore excursion to the Three Gorges Dam
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09:00-11:30
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Passing through Xiling Gorge
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12:45
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3rd
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Boat excursion to Shennong Stream
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08:00-12:00
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Passing the Wu Gorge
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13:00-15:30
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Passing the Qutang Gorge
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17:30-18:00
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4th
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Onshore excursion to the Fengdu Ghost City
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08:30-10:30
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5th
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Disembark at Chongqing
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09:00
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Downstream (Chongqing - Maoping)
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Day 1
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09:00 Embark the cruise ship and set sail
15:00 Shore Excursion to Fengdu
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Day 2
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06: 30 Sail through Qutang Gorge
08:30 Sail through Wu Gorge
10:30 Drifting along Shengnong Stream
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Day 3
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07:00 Sail through the western part of Xiling Gorge
09:00 Arrive at Maoping
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Note: Itineraries and times are subject to change according to river conditions.
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Upstream (Maoping - Chongqing)
President No. 1
President No.1 cruise ships are a joint venture of China International Travel Service and China Wuhan Yangtze Cruise Co., Ltd, direct dominated by the Hubei Provincial Tourism Bureau. They are the flagship of the President Fleet, ranking among the top cross-centurial ones. President No.1 was appraised as five stars by the National Tourism Bureau in 2003. The ships are provided with the most capacious public areas and the most complete service facilities of all the cruise ships plying the Yangtze River.
Ship Data
First Navigation: 1995
Latest Renew: 2004
Passenger Capacity: 188
Length: 90 m. (297 ft.)
Width: 16.8 m. (55 ft.)
Gross Tonnage: 4924 T
Decks: 6 Floor
Electricity: 220V, 50HZ
Sailing Area: Yichang – Chongqing
Deck Plans & On-Board Services
Deck 2: Upper Deck
Front Desk: check in & out, consult, foreign exchange, safe deposit
Music Bar: crew piano show, happy hour, cocktail party
Deck 3: Promenade Deck
Housekeeping Center: laundry, hairdryer, adapter
Business Center: IDD, DDD, fax, computer renting, typing, video
Banquet Hall: Tujia Minority Dishes, Sichuan Dishes, Western Dishes
Deck 4: Bridge Deck
Ball Room: holding lectures, conferences, demonstrations, night performances/200 pax
Deck 5: Recreation Deck
Sunny Coffee Shop: viewing, meeting, cocktail party
Art Gallery: Chinese embroidery, painting, handmade kite, seal carving, etc.
Deck 6: Sun Deck
Sun Deck: observation, TGP, Taichi, campfire party
Cabins
There are a total of 32 standard cabins, 42 veranda standard cabins, 16 deluxe standard cabins, 2 deluxe suites and 2 president suites on each ship, which are all provided with satellite television, telephone, central air-conditioning, radio, laundry and other basic services.
President Suite: a bedroom (double bed), a bathroom (tub & shower), a view lounge, a mini bar, a balcony
Area: 33.5 sq m. (361 sq ft.); Location: Deck 3
Deluxe Suite: a bedroom (double bed), a living room, a bathroom (tub & shower), a mini bar, a balcony
Area: 32.7 sq m. (352 sq ft.); Location: Deck 4
Deluxe Standard Cabin: a bedroom (single bed), a bathroom (tub & shower), a balcony
Area: 21.8 sq m. (235 sq ft.); Location: Deck 5
Veranda Standard Cabin: a bedroom (single/double bed), a bathroom, a balcony
Area: 18.6 sq m. (200 sq ft.); Location: Deck 3,4
Standard Cabin: a bedroom (two single beds), a bathroom
Area: 16.4 sq m. (176.5 sq ft.); Location: Deck 2
Dining
Breakfast: Chinese & western buffet
Lunch: Chinese table dish
Dinner: Chinese table dish
Featured Activities
Welcome cocktail party
Captain's farewell dinner
Feature lectures and films about China
Artistic performances
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Day 1
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19:00 Embark the cruise ship
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Day 2
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08:00 Sail through the western part of Xiling Gorge
12:00 Sail through the Wu Gorge 14:30 Drifting along Lesser Three Gorges
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Day 3
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07:00 Sail through Qutang Gorge
08:30 Shore excursion to Shibaozhai |
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Day 4
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08:00 Arrive at Maoping
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Note: Itineraries and times are subject to change according to river conditions.
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Yellow Crane (President No.2)
Yellow Crane Cruiser (President No.2) is a five star deluxe aquatel on the Yangtze River of European continental styles. The interior decoration is designed by the American TEAM 7 company, being elegant, simple, capacious and bright. The ship is also the only one with strict division between guest rooms and entertainment areas above Yangtze.
Ship Data
Company: WuHan Yangtze Cruise Co., Ltd
First Navigation: 1997
Latest Renovation: 2007
Length: 91.3 m. (305 ft.)
Width: 16.4 m. (54 ft.)
Gross Tonnage: 4786 T
Passenger Capacity: 152
Decks: 5 Floor
Sailing Area: Yichang – Chongqing
Deck Plans & On-board Services
Deck 2 (Upper Deck): Lobby, Reception, Business Center, Souvenir Shop, and Cafe
Deck 3 (Promenade Deck): Cabins, Main Restaurant, Rest Hall, Front Viewing Room, and Observation Platform
Deck 4 (Bridge Deck): Cabins, Multi-functional Hall (Night Club), Manager Room, Bridge
Deck 5 (Sun Deck): Life-guard Platform, Beauty Salon, Massage Room, Sauna Room, Gym Room, Clinic, Card Room, Sun Deck, Sun Bathing Place, Goddess Hall
Cabins
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Number
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Location
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Area
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Layout
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Presidential Suite
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2
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3
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29/312
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bedroom (king bed), bathroom, living room, mini bar, private balcony
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Deluxe Suite
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1
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4
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28.5/307
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bedroom (queen bed), bathroom, living room, balcony
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Deluxe Single Room
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2
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2
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21.9/236
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bedroom (single bed), bathroom, mini bar
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Standard Room
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72
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2
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18.9/203
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bedroom (twin bed), bathroom, mini bar
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Dining
Breakfast: Chinese & western buffet
Lunch & Supper: Chinese table dish
Zhaojun (President No.7)
Named by one of the four ancient beauties of China - Wang Zhaojun, Zhaojun (President No.7) Cruiser is the first group of four star floating aquatels above the mighty Yangtze River. The staffs from the hometown of Zhaojun would offer most careful and excellent service for the guests. On the board you can also enjoy Sichuan and Hubei Dishes, palace dishes, and various other delicious Chinese and western food.
Ship Data
First Navigation: 1990
Latest Renew: 2006
Passenger Capacity: 102
Length: 75.5 m. (248 ft.)
Width: 13.8 m. (45 ft.)
Draft: 2.5 m. (8.2 ft.)
Gross Tonnage: 2427 T
Decks: 5 Floor
Sailing Area: Yichang – Chongqing
Deck Plan & On-board Services
Deck 2 (Upper Deck): Cabins, Front Desk, Banquet Hall, Barber's, Clinic
Deck 3 (Promenade Deck): Cabins, Shops, Dancing Hall, Outdoor Observation Deck, Front Viewing Room, Front Observation Veranda
Deck 4 (Bridge Deck): Cabins, Bridge, Studio, Foot Massage Room, Bar
Deck 5 (Sun Deck): Sun Bathing Place, Outdoor Observation Deck
Cabins
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Number
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Area
(sq m./ft.) |
Layout
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Standard Cabin
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48
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13
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bedroom, bathroom
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Deluxe Suite
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1
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26
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bedroom, bathroom, living room, mini bar
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Dining
Breakfast: Chinese & western buffet
Dinners: Chinese table style
Yangtze (President No.4)
Yangtze (President No.4 Cruiser) is a four star superior standard cruise ship of Wuhan WuHan Yangtze Cruise Co., Ltd. It pioneered the Yangtze Three Gorges cruises. The ship is uniquely designed with capacious outer furnished decks, weather sun bar and top sun cafes, which are best choice for viewing the river scenery and relaxation.
Ship Data
First Navigation: 1983
Latest Renew: 2004
Passenger Capacity: 190
Length: 84.6 m. (278 ft.)
Width: 16.8 m. (55 ft.)
Height: 17 m. (56 ft.)
Draft: 2.6 m. (8.5 ft.)
Gross Tonnage: 3551 T
Decks: 6 Floor
Power: 2100 Hp/1537 Kw
Sailing Area: Yichang – Chongqing
Deck Plans & On-board Services
Deck 2 (Upper Deck): Cabins, Lobby, Front Desk, Shopping Center
Deck 3 (Promenade Deck): Cabins, Dining Hall, Business Center, Guest Room Service Center
Deck 4 (Bridge Deck): Cabins, Ballroom, Broadcast Room, Bridge
Deck 5 (Recreation Deck): Cabins, Front Viewing Room, Shopping Center, Massage Room, Tea House, Foot Massage Room, Beauty Salon, Clinic, Card Room, Gym
Deck 6 (Sun Deck): Sun Deck, Cafe
Cabins
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Number
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Location
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Area
(sq m./ft.) |
Layout
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Standard Cabin
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61
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2.3.4
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15/161
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bedroom (twin bed), bathroom (shower)
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Balcony Standard Cabin
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14
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4
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15/161
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bedroom (twin bed), bathroom (tub & shower), balcony
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Deluxe Standard Cabin
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16
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4.5
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21/226
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bedroom (twin bed), bathroom (shower & tub), balcony
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Deluxe Suite
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2
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4
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30/323
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bedroom (twin bed/queen bed), bathroom (tub & shower), living room, mini bar, balcony
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Presidential Suite
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2
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5
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45/484
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bedroom (twin bed/king bed), bathroom (tub & shower), private viewing room, mini bar
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Dning
Breakfast: Chinese & western buffet
Lunch: Chinese table dish
Dinner: Chinese table dish
Princess Sissi (President No.8)
Princess Sissi (President No.8 Cruiser) is a four star deluxe cruise ship dominated by China International Travel Service (CITS). It is the best choice for the medium and small conferences. The ship is decorated in the European style, with internet access in all the guest rooms.
Ship Data
First Navigation: 1994
Latest Renew: 2005
Passenger Capacity: 100
Length: 70 m. (230 ft.)
Width: 13.5 m. (44 ft.)
Height: 16 m. (52.5 ft.)
Draft: 2.4 m. (8 ft.)
Gross Tonnage: 2220 T
Decks: 5 Floor
Sailing Area: Yichang – Chongqing
Deck Plans & On-board Services
Deck 2 (Upper Deck): Cabins, Lobby, Front Desk, Restaurant, Shops, Business Center, Public Washing Room
Deck 3 (Promenade Deck): Cabins, Gym, Observation Lounge
Deck 4 (Bridge Deck): Cabins, Foot Massage Room, Multi-functional Hall (Dining Hall), Beauty Salon, Clinic, Massage Room
Deck 5 (Sun Deck): Artificial Lawn, Sun Deck
Cabins
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Number
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Location
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Area
(sq m./ft.) |
Layout
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Standard Cabin
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48
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2.3.4
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15.5/167
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bedroom (twin bed), bathroom (shower), living room
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Deluxe Suite
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2
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3
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32/344
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bedroom (king bed), bathroom (bath & shower), living room, mini bar
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Dining Breakfast: Chinese & western buffet
Lunch: Chinese table dish
Dinner: Chinese table dish
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