Fengdu Ghost City

We took Yangtze cruise from Chongqing,  the crusie docked at Fengdu, a plethora of demon-decorated temples, buildings and statues in this river town earned it the moniker “Ghost City” – the carved facades are truly fascinating. and a shore excursion could be arranged in the afternoon. I was a little bit nervous because I has never met ghost but was also eager to see it.  The itinerary for the whole day is as below:

• 06:00 Early bird coffee & tea service on Yangtze Club, Deck 4;
• 07:30 Dr.Wu teaches the art of Tai Chi-Shadow Boxing on Yangtze Club, Deck 4;
• 08:00 Breakfast Buffet service begins on Dynasty Dining Room, Deck 1;
• 09:15 “Ancient Waters, the Timeless Yangtze” – An information introduction to the Yangtze RIver and the Three Gorges by river guide Curtis on Yangtze Club, Deck 4;
• 10:15 CHINESE MEDICINE- Dr.Wu provides an insight into the theory and practice of traditional healing therapies on Yangtze Club, Deck 4;
• 12:00 Lunch Buffet is served;                                     
• 13:15 Shore Excursion: Victoria Express is docked at Fengdu. Passengers go ashore to the “City of Ghosts” and visit the Ghost City Temple. The temple area on top of Ming Mountain pays tribute to the “King of the Underword”. (This is a walking excursion, there are some stairs and inclines to climb. Be sure to wear good walking shoes, watch your step and beware of ghosts. But you also can take a chair-lift to the entrance for 20 Yuan roundtrip)
• 16:00 Passengers return to the ship
• 18:15 Captain’s Welcome Reception: Captain Yang cordially invites all passengers for appetizers and refreshments on Yangtze Club, Deck 4;               
• 19:00 Dinner (Set Dinner Service) on Dynasty Dining Room, Deck 1;
• 20:00 Victoria Cruise Fashion Show: The crew models a variety of Chinese traditional costumes from all regions and periods of Chinese history.

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