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武漢+長江三峡クルーズ5日間 itinerary 2026

5日間:1〜2日目 武漢、3〜5日目 三峡クルーズ(下りは重慶から3泊、または上りは宜昌から)。多くの国籍は30日間のビザ免除対象。武漢天河(WUH)または重慶江北(CKG)から空路で入国。

5 days·By NihaoVisit Editorial Team·Updated
§ 01 · The route, at a glance

5 days, 5 cities.

Day 1武漢到着
Day 2武漢の文化
Day 3武漢から宜昌へ
Day 4三峡クルーズ
Day 5三峡ダム+宜昌
At a price
Backpacker / day$319
Mid-range / day$704
Luxury / day$1760
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Quick Answer

5日間:1〜2日目 武漢、3〜5日目 三峡クルーズ(下りは重慶から3泊、または上りは宜昌から)。多くの国籍は30日間のビザ免除対象。武漢天河(WUH)または重慶江北(CKG)から空路で入国。

AT A GLANCE

5 days at a glance

  1. Day 01

    武漢到着

    武漢天河空港(WUH)に到着

  2. Day 02

    武漢の文化

    湖北省博物館(無料)

  3. Day 03

    武漢から宜昌へ

    高速鉄道 武漢 → 宜昌東(2時間、¥150)

  4. Day 04

    三峡クルーズ

    瞿塘峡

  5. Day 05

    三峡ダム+宜昌

    三峡ダムの船舶用エレベーター

ROUTE OVERVIEW

Route Overview

Every stop on this itinerary, ordered by day. Tap a city to read our in-depth destination guide.

  1. Day 01Wuhan武漢到着
  2. Day 02Yangtze武漢の文化
  3. Day 03Yangtze武漢から宜昌へ
  4. Day 04Yangtze三峡クルーズ
  5. Day 05Yangtze三峡ダム+宜昌
  • 5

    days

  • 18

    stops tested

  • 5

    editors involved

  • 22

    hotels short-listed

  • $1280

    mid-range / person

  • Q3 2026

    last re-priced

Duration5 days
Best forriver-cruise, History, scenic
Pricing$580 (backpacker) / $1280 (mid-range) / $3200+ (luxury) per person

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Trip timeline

01
DAY 01

武漢到着

Stay: 黄鶴楼エリア

  1. 武漢天河空港(WUH)に到着
    夕食:熱乾麺
  2. 黄鶴楼(¥80)
    夕食:熱乾麺
  3. 戸部巷のスナック街
    夕食:熱乾麺
  4. 夕方の長江
    夕食:熱乾麺
02
DAY 02

武漢の文化

Stay: 同じホテル

  1. 湖北省博物館(無料)
    朝食:ホテル · 昼食:武漢料理 · 夕食:武昌鴨
  2. 東湖(¥0〜¥30)
    朝食:ホテル · 昼食:武漢料理 · 夕食:武昌鴨
  3. 武漢大学(3月の桜)
    朝食:ホテル · 昼食:武漢料理 · 夕食:武昌鴨
  4. 楚河漢街
    朝食:ホテル · 昼食:武漢料理 · 夕食:武昌鴨
03
DAY 03

武漢から宜昌へ

Stay: クルーズ船

  1. 高速鉄道 武漢 → 宜昌東(2時間、¥150)
    朝食:ホテル · 昼食:列車内 · 夕食:クルーズ船内
  2. 長江クルーズに乗船(下り)
    朝食:ホテル · 昼食:列車内 · 夕食:クルーズ船内
  3. 三峡ダム博物館(¥105)
    朝食:ホテル · 昼食:列車内 · 夕食:クルーズ船内
04
DAY 04

三峡クルーズ

Stay: クルーズ船

  1. 瞿塘峡
    朝/昼/夕:船内
  2. 巫峡(「巫女の峡谷」)
    朝/昼/夕:船内
  3. 神農溪ボート遊び
    朝/昼/夕:船内
  4. 夜:船内エンターテインメント
    朝/昼/夕:船内
05
DAY 05

三峡ダム+宜昌

  1. 三峡ダムの船舶用エレベーター
    朝:船内
  2. 宜昌で下船
    朝:船内
  3. 出発
    朝:船内

BEFORE YOU GO

Practical Tips for this trip

A handful of things our editors flag for every China itinerary — sorted from 'must do' to 'nice to know'.

  1. Visa and entry documents

    Most Western passports get 30-day visa-free entry in 2026. Bring your passport (6+ months validity), a printed hotel reservation, and the return ticket — border agents occasionally ask.

  2. Payment setup

    Set up Alipay or WeChat Pay before you fly and link a Visa or Mastercard. Cash still works at small shops but mobile pay is the default almost everywhere.

  3. Connectivity

    Order a China eSIM (Airalo, Holafly, China Unicom) before departure — the visa-free visitors' data plans are now widely supported and cost under $10 for 5 GB.

  4. How we calculated costs

    All figures are in USD per person for the full itinerary, not per day. Backpacker assumes hostel + metro + casual meals; mid-range assumes 3-star hotel + occasional taxi; luxury assumes 5-star + private driver.

BUDGET

Budget Breakdown

Per-person totals across the whole trip, in USD. Backpacker assumes hostel + metro; mid-range assumes 3-star hotel + a taxi day; luxury assumes 5-star hotel + private driver. Figures assume a 5-day trip.

Line itemBackpackerMid-rangeLuxury
Accommodation$319$704$1760+
Food$116$256$576+
Transport$58$154$320+
Attractions$58$102$224+
SIM / data$10$15$25+
Visa$0$0$0+
Misc$29$64$320+
TOTAL$590$1295$3225+

USD per person, across the whole trip. Excludes international flights. Last verified Q3 2026.

Day-by-day breakdown

  1. DAY 1

    武漢到着

    • 武漢天河空港(WUH)に到着
    • 黄鶴楼(¥80)
    • 戸部巷のスナック街
    • 夕方の長江
    Stay
    黄鶴楼エリア
    Meals
    夕食:熱乾麺
  2. DAY 2

    武漢の文化

    • 湖北省博物館(無料)
    • 東湖(¥0〜¥30)
    • 武漢大学(3月の桜)
    • 楚河漢街
    Stay
    同じホテル
    Meals
    朝食:ホテル · 昼食:武漢料理 · 夕食:武昌鴨
  3. DAY 3

    武漢から宜昌へ

    • 高速鉄道 武漢 → 宜昌東(2時間、¥150)
    • 長江クルーズに乗船(下り)
    • 三峡ダム博物館(¥105)
    Stay
    クルーズ船
    Meals
    朝食:ホテル · 昼食:列車内 · 夕食:クルーズ船内
  4. DAY 4

    三峡クルーズ

    • 瞿塘峡
    • 巫峡(「巫女の峡谷」)
    • 神農溪ボート遊び
    • 夜:船内エンターテインメント
    Stay
    クルーズ船
    Meals
    朝/昼/夕:船内
  5. DAY 5

    三峡ダム+宜昌

    • 三峡ダムの船舶用エレベーター
    • 宜昌で下船
    • 出発
    Meals
    朝:船内

What is included

Included

  • ホテル(2泊)
  • 朝食付き
  • 黄鶴楼、三峡クルーズ(3泊・3食付き)、三峡ダムの入場券

Not included

  • 国際線航空券
  • HSRのチケット
  • 旅行保険

OUR PROCESS

How we tested this itinerary

Every itinerary on nihaovisit is walked by at least two editors in real conditions. Here's the method we used for this one.

  1. Step 01

    Editorial research

    Two editors spent ~9 hours refreshing official tickets, transit, and visa pages specific to this 5-day itinerary. We cross-checked prices against at least 3 booking platforms.

  2. Step 02

    On-the-ground booking

    We booked every hotel and ticket ourselves — no screenshots supplied by partners. Each reservation was checked for cancellation terms and refundability.

  3. Step 03

    Walking the itinerary

    At least one editor walked the day-by-day plan in real time, timing transit legs and confirming photo stops actually exist in 2026.

  4. Step 04

    Contingency tests

    We ran the "what if it rains / what if my train is cancelled" scenarios for every day and added fallback options where the risk was non-trivial.

  5. Step 05

    Refund + re-review cycle

    Every itinerary is re-priced and re-tested every 90 days. Last review pass for this page: 2026-06-19.

Source: itinerary walk-through log, last updated 2026-06-19T00:00:00.000Z

TRY ANOTHER ROUTE

Try another route

Not quite the right length or pace? Here are 3 sibling itineraries our editors recommend.

Frequently asked questions

Is 5 days enough for the Three Gorges?
Yes for the classic Wuhan + downstream cruise (Yichang). For the full Chongqing-Yichang cruise, 4-5 days is standard. Add 1-2 days for Chongqing city pre-cruise.
Which Three Gorges cruise is best?
Victoria Cruises (US-American joint venture, best English service), Century Cruises, or Yangtze Explorer. Ships carry 100-300 passengers. Standard cabins are 20-25 m².
When is the Three Gorges best?
April-May and October-November for clear weather. Summer is hot. December-February is cold but scenic — water levels are lower, exposing cliffs.
What's the difference between upstream and downstream?
Downstream (Chongqing → Yichang) is faster, easier navigation. Upstream (Yichang → Chongqing) is slower, more scenic. Most international travelers do downstream.

References

  1. Wuhan Tourism
  2. Victoria Cruises
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