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China & Yangzi River

China’s sheer size is impossible to fathom until you walk across the expanse of Tiananmen Square or gaze at the seemingly endless Great Wall. Take a leisurely cruise down the Yangtze River and ride the world’s fastest tr…

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China & Yangzi River
Duration12 days / 11 nights
TypeCircuit/Group Offer
DestinationsChina
ThemesFamily, Luxury

Overview

China’s sheer size is impossible to fathom until you walk across the expanse of Tiananmen Square or gaze at the seemingly endless Great Wall. Take a leisurely cruise down the Yangtze River and ride the world’s fastest train. Discover this magnificent country, from pristine landscapes to towering cityscapes, from ancient sites to modern marvels.

Itinerary

1Beijing

Upon arrival at Beijing airport, meetgreet and transfer to hotel

Rest of the day is at leisure

2Beijing

In the morning, visit to lama Temple & Hutong

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant

In the afternoon, enjoy a visit to the Summer Palace

3Beijing

Today you will visit the Great Wall at Mutianyu

Have lunch at a local restaurant

In the evening, visit the Ming Tomb & Spirit Way

4Beijing

In the morning, visit of the Forbidden City & Tiananmen Square

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant

Afternoon visit of the Temple of Heaven & Hongqiao Market

5Beijing - Xian

In the morning, transfer to the train stationand board a train to Xian

Upon arrival to Xian, transfer to the cityand enjoy late lunch at a local restaurant

In the evening, enjoy a visit to Xian Museum & City Wall

6Xian

Enjoy a visit to the Terracotta Warriors

Dim Sum lunch at a local restaurant

Then, visit the Great Mosque & Muslim Quarter

7Xian - Chongqing

Early in the morning visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda& Han Yangling Museum

Transfer to the airport to board a flight to Chongqing

Upon arrival, transfer to pierand board a cruise

8Chongqing - Yichang

In the morning, enjoy a shore excursion to Fengdu

Enjoy on board activitiesall day long

9Qutang Gorge & Wu Gorge

Enjoy some shore excursion to Shennong Stream

Later on, pass to Xiling Gorge

10Yichang - Shanghai

In the morning, shore excursion to Three Gorges Dam Projectpassing through the eastern part of Xiling Gorge

Later on, transfer to airportand board a flight to Shanghai

Upon arrival to Shanghai airport, meet greet and transfer to hotel

11Shanghai

In the morning visit toYu Garden & Old Town

Lunch at a local restaurant

In the evening, visit the French Concession & walk on the Bund

12Shanghai

Transfer to Shanghai’s airportfor your departure flight

Included

  • Round trip ticket to Beijing, return from Shanghai (economy class)
  • Internal flight: Xian - Chongqing
  • One way train ticket: Beijing - Xian
  • Round trip transfer: airport – hotel – airport
  • 10-night accommodation at hotel
  • Meal: daily breakfast,9 lunches & 3 dinners
  • All transfers by air conditioned motor coach
  • English speaking local guides
  • 2 Full days Beijing city tour
  • Full day city tour of Xian
  • Full day city tour of Chongqing
  • Full day city tour of Yichang
  • Full day Shanghai city tour
  • Half day tour of Hangzhou
  • Assistance of our representative in China

Not included

  • Airport taxes
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Optional Tours
  • Travel insurance
  • All other expenses

Hotels

  • Sanctuary Yangzi Explorer, Chongqing (2 nights)
  • Hyatt on the Bund, Shanghai (2 nights)
  • New World Beijing Hotel, Beijing (4 nights)
  • Hilton Xi'an, Xian (2 nights)