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Service characteristics of the Victoria Fleet
All Victoria Cruises have representatives on board.
All the representatives on board have carefully chosen them from
outstanding people. They not only have deep tourism service experience
but also rich driving ships experience. Therefore, these representatives
have Chinese background and they are very familiar to Chinese society
and they can also speak fluently Chinese.
All Victoria Cruises have guide on board who can speak double
languages
As the tourists from all over the world, the ship guide will serve
for you both in English and Chinese. The guide will make vivid explanations
for the tourists to make them understand the deep meanings. All
the professional captains have more than ten years experience Yangtze
River voyages and they are familiar to the season changes of the
Yangtze Channels, they can deal with all the conditions that will
happen and they are the most important characters on board.
All the Victoria Cruise has young and energetic staff
All the waiters on board have been strictly chosen from the outstanding
young people who can speak English, and they have professional hotel
training for one year, training on board for three months, and now
they can make good service for the tourists.
All the Victoria Cruises have international dinners
There are tourists from all over the world on board, in the arrangement
of dinners, breakfast and lunch are self-service dinners both having
Chinese and western characteristics. The supper is Chinese style
and also has a Chinese dish to meet the tourists' needs.
All the Victoria Cruises have wonderful amusements
All the Victoria Cruises have wonderful amusement activities like
Taiji boxing, traditional kites-making, introduction about Three
Gorges landscape and Chinese Calligraphy appreciation, etc. At night,
there is welcome party by the Captain, arts performance, etc. Apart
from this, the tourists who like singing, playing mahjong, dancing,
and massage can use the equipments on board.
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Accommodation & Dinning
Accommodation: All cabins are outside, with picture windows, two
lower berths and a private bath. Standard cabins are spacious for
a river ship at 155 square feet.
On most ships, there are two Junior Suites that are larger and have
hotel-style bathrooms with tubs. The two Deluxe Suites include separate
sitting areas and are about twice as large as the standard cabins.
Each of the two Shangri-La Suites includes a Jacuzzi tub and living
room with floor-to-ceiling windows. These suites also share a private
deck. All cabins have closed circuit TV and phones; suites have
refrigerators and robes for guests.
Dinning: Meals are served in one seating in the Dynasty Dining Room,
where passengers are assigned a table for the duration of their
trip.
Expert chefs prepare delicious Chinese food and tasty Western selections.
Breakfast is buffet-style, with Western and Asian fare. Lunch consists
of a variety of Chinese dishes, along with salads and cold cuts
for those who prefer a traditional Western lunch option. Dinner
is Chinese or Western and includes multiple courses, plus a Western
dessert.
Special meals, such as diabetic or vegetarian, can be provided if
requests are made in advance of sailing.
Service: Service is both friendly and attentive. Each Victoria vessel
has a crew of 112, which includes onboard Western management, Western
cruise director, lecturers and chefs.
Cabins
Comfortable outside cabins with picture windows and private bathrooms
A private balcony is provided with each cabin on premier ships to
view the scenery
Luxurious suite accommodations feature full baths and shower and
a private seating area
All ships are fully air conditioned
Radio in each cabin
Each ship has the latest satellite communications, HBO, BBC and
internet access
Standard Cabin (a bedroom and a bath)
(Standard cabins are approximately 155 square feet (typical cabin)
with outside picture windows; lower twin-berths, coordinated bedspreads,
carpeting and drapes; closed-circuit TV and ample closet space,
fully air-conditioned, private bathroom with shower
Junior Suites (Superior Staterooms) (a bedroom and a bath)
232-327square feet of comfortable space with two single beds, coordinated
bedspreads, carpeting and drapes, closed-circuit TV and ample closet
space, private bathroom with bathtub, outside picture windows
Deluxe Suites (a bedroom and a bath)
322-406 square feet of comfortable space with a bathtub in the bathroom,
private living room, coordinated bedspreads, carpeting and drapes,
closed-circuit TV and ample closet space, outside picture windows;
fully air-conditioned
Shangri-La Suites (a living room, bedroom, and bath)
494-646 square feet of comfortable space with private bathroom with
bathtub, private living room, private balcony, coordinated bedspreads,
carpeting and drapes, closed-circuit TV and ample closet space,
outside picture windows, fully air-conditioned
Katrina possesses six Junior Suites (measuring 327 square ft.),
six Deluxe Suites (measuring 406 square ft.) and two "Shangri
La" Suites (at 646 square ft.).
Amenities
Cruise directors are all multi-lingual and friendly
Captain's welcome cocktail party is wonderful
Convenient facilities like a business center, reading room, fitness
area, gift shop, and beauty salon
Onboard activities feature lectures on Chinese history and traditions,
appealing demonstrations and the teaching of Tai Chi
Professional river guides provide information while sailing
A laundry service is available apart from the last day of the cruise
Restaurants and Entertainment
Buffet breakfast and luncheon are included
Chinese dinner banquets are served in an elegant single seating
Afternoon coffee and tea is included
Spectacular evening entertainment based on ancient Chinese traditions
is provided
Note: Smoking is permitted on the outside observation decks
Your electrical equipment can be recharged at the Front Desk
A discount of 30% is offered on drinks in Yangtze Club before lunch
time or between 6:00-7:00 pm
There is no dry cleaning service on board
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