Shanghai, Yangtze River Cruise, Xian, Beijing Tour (13 Days / 12 Nights)
Tour Code: ST-J04
Departure: Every Wednesday
| Day |
Activity |
Meals |
| Day 01 (Wed) |
Arrive Shanghai. Our tour guide meets you at airport and transfers to hotel. Rest day is free at leisure. |
- |
| Day 02 (Thu) |
Day tour to Yu Garden, Shanghai Old Town, Shanghai Museum, the People Square and the Carpet Factory.
Acrobatic Show in evening.
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B, L, D |
| Day 03 (Fri) |
Excursion to Zhujiajiao – a historical and ancient water-town near Shanghai with over 1,700 years of history.
On the way back to Shanghai, visit the Jade Buddha Temple.
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B, L |
| Day 04 (Sat) |
Depart for Yichang by morning flight. If time permits, take short city tour before boarding the cruise.
Overnight on board.
|
B, L, D |
| Day 05 (Sun) |
Sale through the Xiling Gorges and the Three Gorges Dam ship locks. Take an excursion to visit the New
Dam Site. Then sail into second section of Xiling Gorge to Shennong Stream.
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B, L, D |
| Day 06 (Mon) |
Excursion to the Three Lesser Gorges along Shennong Stream. Take small sampan pulled by man tracker to
the ethnic village. Return to cruise and continue sailing through the Wu Gorge and the Qutang Gorge.
|
B, L, D |
| Day 07 (Tue) |
Shore excursion to Fengdu Ghost City or Shibaozai.
|
B, L, D |
| Day 08 (Wed) |
Cruise arrives Chongqing in the morning and disembarkation at 09:00 am. Take city tour if time permits and
then transfer to airport depart for Xian. Upon arrival, our tour guide meets and transfers to hotel. Rest day is
free at leisure.
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B, L |
| Day 09 (Thu) |
Full day excursion to the Qin Terra-cotta Warriors & Bronze Chariots and Ceramics & Pottery Center.
Dumpling Dinner and Tang Dynasty Show in evening.
|
B, L, D |
| Day 10 (Fri) |
Depart for Beijing by flight. Upon arrival, our tour guide meets and transfers to hotel. Afternoon visit the
Summer Palace with boat ride on Kunming Lake. Cultural show in the evening.
|
B, L, D |
| Day 11 (Sat) |
Day tour to Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Beijing Zoo, and Temple of Heaven. Then, visit Pearl
Workshop if time permits.
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B, L, D |
| Day 12 (Sun) |
Tour to Beijing Olympic Center: the Bird's Nest & Water Cube - stroll around the outside for photography,
and then continue tour to the Great Wall Badaling and the Ming Tomb. If time permit, visit a Jade Carving
Factory and observe the skilled artisans at work as they create intricate designs. Beijing Duck dinner in the
evening.
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B, L, D |
| Day 13 (Mon) |
Transfer to airport and depart for your next destination. Ends tour. |
B |
| 2011 Tour Cost / Single supplement |
| $1780 / $630 |
$1700 / $620 |
$1820 / $690 |
Featured Hotels
| Cities |
Hotel or similar |
| Shanghai |
Galaxy Hotel |
| Yangtze River Cruise |
President No. 3 - MV. Splendid China |
| Xian |
Aurum International Hotel |
| Beijing |
Chang An Grand Hotel |
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12 Day China Highlights
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