Huangpu River Cruise Travel Guide

Brief Introduction
The Huangpu River offers some stirring views of the Bund and the riverfront activities.Shanghai is one of the world´s largest ports. The river trip is big business. So Huangpu River Cruises is an important traditional tourist item in Shanghai.

The Huangpu River, the mother river of Shanghai, wriggles like an undulating muddy dragon from the mouth of the Yangtze River in Wusong to the East China Sea. The yellow and ice-free Huangpu River is 114 kilometers (71 miles) long, 400 meters (0.25 miles) wide and has an average depth of nine meters (30 feet). It symbolizes Shanghai and presents visitors with the cream of the city´s scenic sights on its banks. Here you will have a glimpse of Shanghai´s past and look into the bright future of the city. Starting from the Bund the boat will bring you upstream to the Nanpu Bridge, turn around downstream to the Yangpu Bridge and all the way to Wusong Mouth, where the river meets the Yangtze, and then turns back.

Features
Whether it is in the daytime or at night, the views along the river are the same beautiful. The great modern skyscrapers and the characteristic buildings in different architectural styles are the best records of the development of the city and the Huangpu River.

The cruise company owns different kinds of cruise ships, wharves and a waiting lounge. The company offers boat trips to Wusong Mouth to see the Three Layer-Water, Yangpu Bridge , Nanpu Bridge , the cruise of the "Twin Dragons Playing with the Pearl", boat charter service and special cruises as required by tourists.