May 20. Three Gorges cruise on the Yangtze
With bright sunshine downstream, first through the short but steep Qutang Gorge, only 8 km long. In the Wu Gorge, after passing the 'Chinese Loreley', transfer to small boats for...


Published: 21.05.2026
After disembarking, we headed to the information center of the Three Gorges Dam. From a viewpoint hill, accessible via four escalators, there is a good overview of the dam and the lock staircase.
Downstream, there is also a ship lift.
Our evening destination was the small city of Zhangjiajie (1.3 million inhabitants) in the eponymous national park.
