Abercrombie & Kent presentes the Sanctuary Yangzi Explorer II, a luxurious and intimate ship offering journyes along China’s legendary Yangzi River. Designed for a select number of guests, the vessel provides an exclusive experience with personalized service, allowing travelers to immerse themselves in the breathtaking landscapes, cultural heritage, and vibrant riverside life of this iconic waterway.
Accommodations feature elegantly appointed staterooms and suites with panoramic windows, creating serene spaces to relax while taking in the ever-changing river scenery. Onboard shared areas include lounges, open-air decks, dining spaces, a wellness center, and a library, offering both relaxation and social opportunities. Guests enjoy freshly prepared, locally inspired cuisine crafted by professional chefs, paired with fine wines, in an elegant dining environment.
Curated shore excursions provide intimate access to the Yangzi River’s highlights, from historic temples and scenic gorges to charming villages and cultural experiences guided by expert English-speaking staff. With Sanctuary Yangzi Explorer II’s boutique size, thoughtful amenities, and Abercrombie & Kent’s signature attention to detail, each voyage offers a luxurious, culturally immersive, and unforgettable journey through the heart of China.
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