Beijing, Xian, Tibet, Chongqing, Yangtze River Cruise, Shanghai, Suzhou (15 Days / 14 Nights)
Tour Code: ST-P06
Departure: Daily
| Day |
Activity |
Meals |
Day 01. |
Arrive Beijing. Our tour guide will meet you at airport and transfer to hotel for check in. |
- |
Day 02. |
Full day visit to Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City and Temple of Heaven. Beijing Duck dinner in evening. |
B, L, D |
Day 03. |
Day excursion to the Great Wall and Ming Tomb. |
B, L |
Day 04. |
Morning tour to Summer Palace. Depart for Xian by afternoon flight. Transfer to hotel upon arrival. |
B, L |
Day 05. |
Visit Terracotta Warriors and Horses at burial site of the First Emperor of Qin Dynasty, Grand Mosque and Big Wild Goose Pagoda. After famous dumpling dinner, attend the Tang Dynasty dancing show. |
B, L, D |
Day 06. |
Depart Xian to Lhasa by morning flight. Upon arrival, our tour guide will meet you at airport and transfer to hotel. Rest day at leisure to acclimatize yourself to the high altitude. |
B, L |
Day 07. |
Day tour to Potala Palace (Former living quarters of Dalai Lama), Jokhang Temple (Tibet holiest shrine) and Barkhor Bazaar. |
B, L |
Day 08. |
Day tour to Norbulingka (the Summer Palace of Dalai Lama), Sera Monastery (where lamas are trained) and Drepung Monastery. |
B, L |
Day 09. |
Depart Lhasa to Chongqing by air. City tour in Chongqing before transfer to the pier for boarding cruise ship, which departs at 9PM. |
B, L, D |
Day 10. |
Excursion of Shibaozhai. |
B, L, D |
Day 11. |
Sail through Qutang Gorge/Wu Gorge, excursion to Daning River. Sail through the 3 Gorges ship locks. |
B, L, D |
Day 12. |
Morning visit Three Gorges Dam site. Arrive Yichang at noon. Guide meet and take city tour if time permits before transfer to airport for departure to Shanghai by afternoon flight. Transfer to hotel upon arrival. |
B, L |
Day 13. |
Day tour to Jade Buddha Temple, Bund, Yu Garden, Shanghai Old Town and Shanghai Museum. Acrobatic show in the evening. |
B, L, D |
Day 14. |
Day tour to Suzhou by car. Visit to Lingering Garden, Panmen City Gate, Suzhou Museum – designed by architect I.M. Pei and Embroidery Research Institute. Return Shanghai in later afternoon. |
B, L |
Day 15. |
Transfer to airport and depart for your next destination. End tour. (B) |
B |
| 2010 Tour Cost / Single supplement |
| Tour Class |
Apr - May |
Sep - Oct, Nov. 1-11 |
Jun - Aug |
| By 3-star hotels |
$2950 / $830 |
$2990 / $880 |
$2780 / $710 |
| By 4-star hotels |
$3160 / $990 |
$3230 / $1090 |
$2990 / $890 |
| By 5-star hotels |
$3330 / $1200 |
$3490 / $1240 |
$3160 / $1080 |
Please contact us for winter (Dec - Mar, 2011) special rate.
Featured Hotels
| Cities |
3-star hotel or similar |
4-star hotel or similar |
5-star hotel or similar |
| Beijing |
Dongfang Hotel  |
Grand Mercure Hotel |
New Otani |
| Xian |
King Dynasty  |
King Dynasty |
Grand Park |
| Lhasa |
Shangbala Hotel |
Lhasa Hotel |
Lhasa Hotel |
| Yangtze Cruise |
5 Star Cruise |
5 Star Cruise |
5 Star Cruise |
| Shanghai |
East China |
Holidayinn Downtown |
Mayfair |
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