
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, 5 cities.
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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 at a glance
Day 01
武漢到着
武漢天河空港(WUH)に到着
Day 02
武漢の文化
湖北省博物館(無料)
Day 03
武漢から宜昌へ
高速鉄道 武漢 → 宜昌東(2時間、¥150)
Day 04
三峡クルーズ
瞿塘峡
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.
5
days
18
stops tested
5
editors involved
22
hotels short-listed
$1280
mid-range / person
Q3 2026
last re-priced
| Duration | 5 days |
|---|---|
| Best for | river-cruise, History, scenic |
| Pricing | $580 (backpacker) / $1280 (mid-range) / $3200+ (luxury) per person |
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Trip timeline
武漢到着
Stay: 黄鶴楼エリア
- 武漢天河空港(WUH)に到着夕食:熱乾麺
- 黄鶴楼(¥80)夕食:熱乾麺
- 戸部巷のスナック街夕食:熱乾麺
- 夕方の長江夕食:熱乾麺
武漢の文化
Stay: 同じホテル
- 湖北省博物館(無料)朝食:ホテル · 昼食:武漢料理 · 夕食:武昌鴨
- 東湖(¥0〜¥30)朝食:ホテル · 昼食:武漢料理 · 夕食:武昌鴨
- 武漢大学(3月の桜)朝食:ホテル · 昼食:武漢料理 · 夕食:武昌鴨
- 楚河漢街朝食:ホテル · 昼食:武漢料理 · 夕食:武昌鴨
武漢から宜昌へ
Stay: クルーズ船
- 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
- 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
- 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
三峡クルーズ
Stay: クルーズ船
- 瞿塘峡朝/昼/夕:船内
- 巫峡(「巫女の峡谷」)朝/昼/夕:船内
- 神農溪ボート遊び朝/昼/夕:船内
- 夜:船内エンターテインメント朝/昼/夕:船内
三峡ダム+宜昌
- 三峡ダムの船舶用エレベーター朝:船内
- 宜昌で下船朝:船内
- 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'.
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.
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.
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.
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 item | Backpacker | Mid-range | Luxury |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
READ BEFORE YOU GO
Read before you go
6 articles our editors recommend reading in the week before departure. Most take under 10 minutes each.
China visa-free policy 2026: who can enter and for how long
8 min · Updated Jul 2026
How to pay in China as a foreigner (Alipay + WeChat Pay setup)
6 min · Updated Jul 2026
China eSIM vs physical SIM: Airalo, Holafly, and China Unicom
5 min · Updated Jul 2026
Is China safe for tourists? Realistic expectations for first-timers
7 min · Updated Jul 2026
Trains, DiDi, and metros: how to get around China without a car
9 min · Updated Jul 2026
Survival Chinese phrases for travellers (with pinyin)
4 min · Updated Jul 2026
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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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
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