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China Highlights with Yangtze River Cruise
Beijing/Xi'an/Chongqing/Yichang/Suzho/Shanghai
14
day/13 nights
"YZDN"
YZDN (14 Days /
13 Nights)
Beijing/Xian/Chongqing/Yichang/Shanghai/Suzhou/Shanghai
GUARANTEED DEPARTURE BASED ON MINIMUM OF 2 PASSENGERS
Day 1 (Wed) Arrive Beijing (No meals)
Meet and transfer to the Beijing
International Hotel.
Day 2 (Thu) Beijing (B/L/-)
Tiananmen
Square, Forbidden City and
Hutong tour by rickshaw with a home visit.
Day 3 (Fri) Beijing (B/L/-)
Badaling Great Wall
(2 hours visit at least), Sacred Way of Ming Tombs, Jade stone
workshop visit en route. photo stop at the Bird Nest & Water
Cube.
Optional Legend of Kungfu Show with transfers,
price at USD 28 net per person.
Day 4 (Sat) Beijing (B/L/SD)
Temple of Heaven (watch
local people doing all kinds of morning exercise and learn to do Chinese
Tai Chi with Tai Chi master for 30 minutes ), Summer Palace &
Pearl workshop visit. Peking Duck dinner tonight.
Day 5 (Sun) Beijing/Xian (B/L/-)
Fly to Xian. Visit to
the Provincial Museum & Big Wild Goose Pagoda.
Stay at the Jian Guo Hotel Xian.
Day 6 (Mon) Xian (B/L/TD)
Full day excursion to the Terracotta
Warriors Museum, and visit to the ceramics & pottery
workshop en route. Enjoy the Dumpling Dinner and Tang Dynasty
Show tonight.
Day 7 (Tue) Xian/Chongqing (B/L/D)
Fly to Chongqing. Visit the
Panda Zoo, and enjoy local flavored hot pot dinner before
embarkation of the MV
President Prime Cruise
(Deluxe 5-star Cruise, standard cabin with private balcony).
Day
8 (Wed) Three Gorges (B/L/D)
Start our sail for a
distance of 430 miles in all the great gorges and deep mountain valleys.
Shore excursion in the afternoon to the ghost city of Fengdu, where the
temples
reveal ancient Chinese
religion and legends with their imaged construction and the ghost
stature for people lucky praying.
Day
9 (Thu) Three Gorges (B/L/D)
Sailing into the Qutang
Gorge and Wu Gorge, and the river changes to wildly stirring, riffle
water along with swirling bubbles. The mossy cliffs are hemmed by the
banging pathways under the Twelve Peaks. When the boat gets to the famed
Shennong Steam, we change to small boat and sail deep into the fabled
Lesser Three Gorges for 3 hours exploration. When we get to the
upstream, we change to small sampans pulling up by man trackers on
bubbled water to ethnic village, they celebrate our visiting by singing
local songs along the sampan trip while we enjoy the most scenic of all
gorges for an excursion. Then
we return to our boat and continue sail into the Xiling Gorge.
Day 10 (Fri) Yichang/Shanghai (B/L/-)
Excursion to the Three
Gorges Dam site and pass through the 5 ship locks with lowering our boat
down 412 feet, before we end our cruise at Yichang. Transfer to airport
and fly to Shanghai. Stay at
the Ocean Hotel Shanghai.
Day 11 (Sat) Shanghai (B/L/D)
Full day visit to the Yu
Garden, Shanghai
Museum, the Bund and Tianzifang Artist Area.
Famous Shanghai Acrobatic
Show tonight.
Day 12 (Sun) Shanghai/Suzhou/Shanghai (B/L/-)
Bus excursion to Suzhou.
Visit Garden of Net Master, Lingering Garden, the Grand
Canal, Silk spinning factory and the local market,
Return to Shanghai.
Day 13 (Mon) Shanghai (B/-/-)
Free day in Shanghai.
Optional
tour to Hangzhou by coach, including visit to the West Lake, Hefang
Street, tea plantation & Billionaire Hus former
residence with lunch.
Price
at USD 110 net per person operated with minimum of
6 passengers.
Day 14 (Tue) Exit Shanghai (B/-/-)
Departure transfer to
airport.
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2013
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Arrive
in Beijing
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Package Rate
Per Person
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Single
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Extra
Night Per Room in Beijing
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Extra
Night Per Room Shangiai
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May 29,
June 5,12,19,26
July 3,10,24,31
Aug 7,14,21
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$1939
pp dbl
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$2799
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$105
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$80
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Aug 28,
Sept 4,11,18
Oct 2,9,16
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$2089 pp dbl
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$3119
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$125
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$100
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Oct 23,30
Nov 6
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$2049 pp dbl
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$3039
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$125
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$80
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4 nights accommodation with buffet breakfast
at Beijing International Hotel;
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2 nights accommodation with buffet breakfast
at Jian Guo Hotel Xian;
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3 nights full board on
the MV
President Prime cruise-ship;
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4 nights accommodation with buffet breakfast
at Ocean Hotel Shanghai;
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Tours with meals as listed.
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Professional English speaking tour guide
service
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Round trip airport/hotel/airport transfers
& domestic flight air tickets with airport tax
Cost excludes:
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Optional tours
Transfer
for early arrivals or later departures (other than tour dates)
Personal expenses & gratuities to guide, driver, cruise staff &
porters.
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