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Day 1
Place & Transport Arrive in Beijing
Today’s Activities CTO guide will meet you at Beijing airport and show you to the hotel. The rest of today is free for you.
Meals None
Accommodation Prime Hotel, Beijing
Day 2
Place & Transport Beijing
Today’s Activities Head towards the grand and wide Tiananmen Square with Monument to People’s Heroes testifying to the communist. Then pass through Tiananmen Gate Tower to see the splendid Forbidden City. After lunch, drive to Temple of Heaven, a site for ancient emperors worshipped and prayed for good harvest. Peking Duck Banquet should be unmissable local food. Enjoy Beijing Roast Duck as dinner before appreciating the fascinating Peking Opera in the VIP zone at Liyuan Theatre.
Attractions Forbidden City  Temple of Heaven  Tiananmen Square  Peking Opera  
Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner(Peking Duck Banquet)
Accommodation Prime Hotel, Beijing
Day 3
Place & Transport Beijing
Today’s Activities Today’s excursion takes you to conquer the well-known Badaling Great Wall. Enjoy CTO special lunch arrangement in a featured local style restaurant. In the afternoon, head towards the imperial Ming Tombs through Sacred Way to know more about emperors of Ming Dynasty.
Attractions Badaling Great Wall  Ming Tombs  Sacred Way  
Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation Prime Hotel, Beijing
Day 4
Place & Transport Beijing-Xian
Today’s Activities Visit Summer Palace, the imperial garden of Qing Dynasty. Then experience the authentic local life style of Hutong culture by rickshaw. Transfer to the airport and board the flight to Xian. Our guide will meet you at the airport and show you to the hotel. A sumptuous western buffet dinner will be served in the hotel tonight.
Attractions Hutong  Summer Palace  
Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation Grand New World Hotel, Xian
Day 5
Place & Transport Xian
Today’s Activities Drive to visit the world sight of Terra-Cotta Army in the morning. After lunch, see Banpo Neolithic Village and Big Wild Goose Pagoda, the land mark of Xian City. The splendid Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show will be put on stage after your enjoyment of the Dumpling Banquet at a well-decorated local restaurant.
Attractions Banpo Neolithic Village(Banpo Bowuguan)  Big Wild Goose Pagoda (Dayan Ta)  Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show  Terracotta Army  
Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Dumpling Banquet)
Accommodation Grand New World Hotel, Xian
Day 6
Place & Transport Xian-Chongqing
Today’s Activities Head towards Xian City Wall and the well-preserved Great Mosque, then enjoy some free time in the nearby Muslim Food Street. After lunch,transfer to airport and take the flight to Chongqing. Our guide will meet you at the airport. See Ciqikou Old Town and Residence General Joseph W Stillwell Museum if time permits. After a palatable dinner, embark the deluxe Century Star Cruise ship and stay overnight. Immediately after weighing anchor at 22:30, there is a necessary Safety, Orientation & River Briefing presentation for you.
Attractions Great Mosque of Xian  Xian City Wall (Xian Chengqiang)  
Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation Century Star
Day 7
Place & Transport Yangtze River Cruise
Today’s Activities There is a necessary Safety, Orientation & River Briefing presentation for you in the morning. After lunch, land at Fengdu for an excursion to see the karst landscape Snowy Jade Cave. The elegant and exciting Captain's Welcome Party will held at 20:00. Just enjoy the Chinese folk dancing and music performance, and bear a part in it for fun.
Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation Century Star
Day 8
Place & Transport Yangtze River Cruise
Today’s Activities Today's sailing along Yangtze River offers you the charming sights of the spectacular Qutang Gorge and the pretty Wu Gorge. The knowledgeable river guide will let you get more idea of Three Gorges including the ancient plank road, mengliang stairway and hanging coffins. Land at Badong for a small wooden boat trip to enjoy the natural beauty of the crystal Shennong Stream. Return to the ship and continue sailing into the western section of Xiling Gorge. Tonight Farewell Party invites you to join in the cruise staff's performance.
Attractions Qutang Gorge  Wu Gorge  
Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation Century Star
Day 9
Place & Transport Yichang-Shanghai
Today’s Activities See the great project of Three Gorges Dam after breakfast. Back to the ship and prepare well for check-out. The ship will arrive in Yichang at about 11:30 and our guide will meet you on board. After lunch at a notable restaurant, transfer to airport to board the flight to Shanghai. Our local guide will pick you up and transfer to the hotel.
Attractions Three Gorges Dam  
Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation Lexington Plaza Mingde Shanghai
Day 10
Place & Transport Shanghai
Today’s Activities Visit Shanghai Museum in the morning. Head towards the elegant Yuyuan Garden, and the featured Xintiandi, where you will experience the fashionable atmosphere of the metropolis but also get more idea of the unique construction in 1930s. Pay a visit to the Site of First National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party. Today’s sumptuous and palatable authentic local style dinner will be followed by the exciting Acrobatic Show.
Attractions Shanghai Museum  Site of the First National Congress of the Communist Party of China  Xintiandi  Yuyuan Garden  Chinese Acrobatic Show  
Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation Lexington Plaza Mingde Shanghai
Day 11
Place & Transport Shanghai
Today’s Activities The hotel accommodation with breakfast is arranged today. You may explore the city by yourself.
Meals Breakfast
Accommodation Lexington Plaza Mingde Shanghai
Day 12
Place & Transport Departure from Shanghai
Today’s Activities After breakfast, your wonderful China tour ends. Please arrange your transportation to the airport to exit China. We CTO suggest you book a taxi or airport shuttle bus service at the hotel receptionist by yourself the day before your departure since your tour service excludes the transfer from the hotel to the airport. Please note that there are two airports in Shanghai. One is Pudong International Airport (PVG) and the other is Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). Kindly pay much attention to the airport of the international ticket you reserved and make sure you get to the right one. You are welcomed to look through our China City Tours to develop your next memorable China tour.
Meals Breakfast
Accommodation None
 Optional Performances & Local Dishes
Tour Code Duration Twin Occupancy Single Occupancy Status Action
SG03-04112010-04-11 to 2010-04-21CNY 11402/USD 1671CNY 15152/USD 2220Open
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SG03-04182010-04-18 to 2010-04-28CNY 11402/USD 1671CNY 15152/USD 2220Open
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SG03-05092010-05-09 to 2010-05-19CNY 11797/USD 1728CNY 15942/USD 2336Open
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SG03-05162010-05-16 to 2010-05-26CNY 11797/USD 1728CNY 15942/USD 2336Open
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SG03-06062010-06-06 to 2010-06-16CNY 11117/USD 1629CNY 14997/USD 2197Open
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SG03-07042010-07-04 to 2010-07-14CNY 11117/USD 1629CNY 14997/USD 2197Open
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SG03-08082010-08-08 to 2010-08-18CNY 11117/USD 1629CNY 14997/USD 2197Open
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SG03-09052010-09-05 to 2010-09-15CNY 11947/USD 1750CNY 16242/USD 2380Open
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SG03-09122010-09-12 to 2010-09-22CNY 11947/USD 1750CNY 16242/USD 2380Open
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SG03-10102010-10-10 to 2010-10-20CNY 11947/USD 1750CNY 16242/USD 2380Open
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SG03-10172010-10-17 to 2010-10-27CNY 11947/USD 1750CNY 16242/USD 2380Open
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SG03-11142010-11-14 to 2010-11-24CNY 10832/USD 1587CNY 14427/USD 2114Open
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Kind Notices

  

Services Inclusions:

1. Admission fees: to sightseeing spots & activities specified;
2. Meals: as specified above;
3. Tour guides: excellent private English-speaking guide.
4. Accommodations: hotels based on double/single occupancy as specified;
5. Transfers: domestic flights & land transfer with drivers as specified;
6. Travel Agency Liability Insurance during the tour;
7. Government taxes & fees.

Services Exclusions:

1. International transportation: including flights to/from China;
2. China visa fees;
3. Gratuities to guides & drivers and any expense of personal nature.

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