There are many cruise ships on the Yangtze River and the ornate SS Splendid China is the pride of Chinese because of its unique traditional Chinese palace external facade. This four-star floating hotel is the ideal venue to enjoy the spectacular scenery of the Three Gorges for an unforgettable journey best viewed from the spacious sun deck.

SS Splendid China is a joint venture of China Travel Service (H.K.) Ltd, one of the largest travel groups in the world and Hubei Yangtze Cruise Corporation Ltd, which specializes in the Yangtze River cruising business.

The passenger capacity is 168 people, there are 2 presidential suites, 1 deluxe suite, 7 standard cabins and 74 super standard cabins. Each super standard cabin has a space of 22.8 square meters with 2 double beds. It is undoubtedly a perfect place for sightseeing, vacation or intimate conferences. Equipped with a world advanced engine, generator and air-conditioning system made in the US, the ship was built for stability, low noise, safety and comfort. At a length of 91.8 meters, width of 16.8 meters and a maximum speed of 32 km/hr, the 4 star deluxe cruise ship offers the finest range of services and amenities, including satellite telephone and fax, satellite TV, circuit TV, stereo sound system, panoramic observation platform, Jacuzzi, sauna, gym, multi-function center of recreations, dining room, shops, business center, beauty salon, clinic, chess room, mahjong room, poker room, table tennis room, laundry, and foreign exchange services etc.

From the moment you board the cozy cruiser, the well-trained and attentive stewards and stewardesses will look after every aspect of your stay. This Chinese style ship is not only popular with people in the Southeast Asia but also appeals to European and American companies chartering up to 10 sailings each year. S. S. Splendid China sails between Wuhan, Hubei Province and Chongqing on a regular schedule, except in winter when the water is too low.

The former Chinese Premier Li Peng chose the SS Splendid China when he visited the Three Gorges and many international celebrities have also chosen it over the years to tour the mighty Yangtze River.

The SS Splendid China is one of the most popular ships on the great Yangtze River!