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Day 1
Place & Transport Arrive in Beijing
Today's Activities Your Beijing tour starts with a warm welcome by CTO guide at airport. Transfer to the hotel. After a short refreshment, you will experience the Chinese traditional life style in Hutong area by taking rickshaws in the afternoon if time permits.
Attractions Hutong  
Meals None
Accommodation Guangzhou Hotel, Beijing
Day 2
Place & Transport Beijing
Today's Activities Pick you up to visit Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City. After lunch, see the imperial garden-Summer Palace. Then you will enjoy a tasty Peking Duck Banquet for dinner followed by the classic Peking Opera performance. Transfer to the hotel.
Attractions Forbidden City  Summer Palace  Tiananmen Square  
Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner(Peking Duck Banquet)
Accommodation Guangzhou Hotel, Beijing
Day 3
Place & Transport Beijing-Chongqing
Today's Activities Pick you up and visit Badaling Great Wall. After lunch, transfer to the airport to board your flight to Chongqing, CTO tour guide will meet you at the airport and take you to a famous local restaurant to have dinner. After dinner, embark the luxury President Cruise Ship. Immediately after weighing anchor at 22:00, there is a necessary Safety, Orientation & River Briefing presentation for you.
Attractions Badaling Great Wall  
Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation President 4 Star Series
Day 4
Place & Transport Yangtze River Cruise
Today's Activities Land at Fengdu for an excursion to Ghost City in the morning. Alternatively, visit Shibaozhai instead. The elegant and exciting Captain's Welcome Party will held at 18:30. Just enjoy the Chinese folk dancing and music performance, and bear a part in it for fun.
Attractions Fengdu Ghost City  Shibaozhai  
Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation President 4 Star Series
Day 5
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 starts at 19:00. And the get-together at 20:30 invites you to join in the cruise staff's performance.
Attractions Shennong Stream  Qutang Gorge  Wu Gorge  
Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation President 4 Star Series
Day 6
Place & Transport Yichang-Shanghai
Today's Activities Get up early and disembark to see the great project of Three Gorges Dam after breakfast. Return to the ship and prepare well for check-out. After lunch, the ship will arrive in Yichang at around 12:00. Our guide will meet you on board. Transfer you to the airport and take a flight to Shanghai. Our guide in Shanghai will pick you up at the airport and help you to check in at the hotel.
Attractions Three Gorges Dam  
Meals Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation Hengsheng Peninsula International Hotel
Day 7
Place & Transport Shanghai
Today's Activities CTO guide will pick you up at the hotel. Commence the visit to Shanghai Museum, Yuyuan Garden and Jade Buddha Temple. After dinner, enjoy the exciting Acrobatic Show. Drive back to the hotel.
Attractions Jade Buddha Temple  Shanghai Museum  Yuyuan Garden  Chinese Acrobatic Show  
Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation Hengsheng Peninsula International Hotel
Day 8
Place & Transport Shanghai-Hangzhou
Today's Activities Pay a visit to Caoyang New Village and have a family visit to experience there daily life in the morning. After lunch, head to visit French Concession Region and Xintiandi, where you will not only experience the modern atmosphere of Shanghai but also see the unique construction-Shikumen in 1930s, and also pay a visit to the Site of First National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party. Afterwards, transfer to Shanghai South Railway Station to take a train to Hangzhou. Our guide will meet you at Hangzhou railway station and transfer you to the hotel.
Attractions French Concession Region  Site of the First National Congress of the Communist Party of China  Xintiandi  Caoyang New Village  
Meals Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation Holiday Inn, Hangzhou
Day 9
Place & Transport Hangzhou
Today's Activities Today's excursion covers the must-see attractions of Hangzhou including the charming West Lake, where you will have a boat cruise and visit the Red Carp Pond, ancient Lingyin Temple and Feilai Peak. Transfer back to your hotel afterwards, dinner is left for you to taste the local flavor by yourself.
Attractions Feilai Peak  Ling Yin Temple (Temple of Soul’s Retreat)  Red Carp Pond  West Lake Scenic Area (Xi Hu)  
Meals Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation Holiday Inn, Hangzhou
Day 10
Place & Transport Hangzhou–Suzhou
Today's Activities Transfer to Hangzhou Railway Station to take the express train to Suzhou from in the early morning. Our local guide in Suzhou will meet you at the station. Then, proceed to visit Tiger Hill and the No. 1 Silk Factory, where you will have a general idea of how the silk is made. Afterwards, a palatable lunch will be arranged and followed by appreciating Humble Administrator's Garden. Drive back to the hotel.
Attractions Humble Administrator’s Garden  The No.1 Silk Factory  Tiger Hill  
Meals Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation Nanlin Hotel,Suzhou
Day 11
Place & Transport Suzhou–Zhouzhuang
Today's Activities Pick you up at the hotel to visit Garden of the Master of the Nets. Then, head for Oriental Venice-Zhouzhuang to enjoy the charming sights of a water town.
Attractions Zhouzhuang  Garden of the Master of Nets  
Meals Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation Nanlin Hotel,Suzhou
Day 12
Place & Transport Departure from Suzhou
Today's Activities Pick you up. Transfer to Shanghai airport and see off.
Meals Breakfast
Accommodation None
 Optional Performances & Local Dishes

The prices shown below are based on each person.  Currency Converter

Season DivisionValidityOccupancy Type2-5 Travelers6-9 Travelers10 Travelers & above
High Season 2010-04-01 to 2010-05-31
2010-09-01 to 2010-10-31
Twin OccupancyCNY 13311
USD 1950
CNY 11269
USD 1651
CNY 9569
USD 1402
Single OccupancyCNY 15411
USD 2258
CNY 13369
USD 1959
CNY 11329
USD 1660
Low Season 2010-03-01 to 2010-03-31
2010-06-01 to 2010-08-31
2010-11-01 to 2011-02-28
Twin OccupancyCNY 13024
USD 1908
CNY 10981
USD 1609
CNY 9294
USD 1362
Single OccupancyCNY 15124
USD 2216
CNY 13081
USD 1917
CNY 11054
USD 1620
2010-11-01 to 2011-02-28
2010-03-01 to 2010-03-31
2010-06-01 to 2010-08-31
Twin OccupancyCNY 13024
USD 1908
CNY 10981
USD 1609
CNY 9294
USD 1362
Single OccupancyCNY 15124
USD 2216
CNY 13081
USD 1917
CNY 11054
USD 1620

Kind Notices

  

The departure date should be based on the available cruise sailing date and single cabin will incur extra single cabin supplement.The prices listed are valid excluding the special periods from Oct 1st to 7th, May 1st to 3rd, and Feb 13th to 19th, 2010 staying in Beijing; The period of F1 Grand Prix from Oct 17th to Oct 19th staying in Shanghai; the period of the West Lake Expo Hangzhou, China from Nov 17th to Nov 24th staying in Hangzhou.

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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