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Day 1
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Place & Transport |
Shanghai
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| Today's Activities |
CTO guide will hold a welcome sign to meet you at the baggage claiming area of Shanghai airport. You will be transferred to the hotel. The rest of the day is free for you to relax or take a walk along the famous waterfront to fully appreciate this diverse city.
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| Meals |
None |
| Accommodation |
Ramada Shanghai Wujiaochang |
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Day 2
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Place & Transport |
Shanghai
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| Today's Activities |
CTO guide will meet you at the hotel lobby. A full day sightseeing covers Shanghai Museum, Yuyuan Garden where you will have some free time at the surrounding local bazaar, and Jade Buddha Temple where two rare large jade Buddha statue is treasured. After dinner at a famous local restaurant, you will enjoy the exciting Acrobatic Show.
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| Attractions |
Jade Buddha TempleShanghai MuseumYuyuan GardenChinese Acrobatic Show |
| Meals |
Breakfast, Lunch(a la carte), Dinner |
| Accommodation |
Ramada Shanghai Wujiaochang |
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Day 3
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Place & Transport |
Shanghai - Yichang
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| Today's Activities |
Morning is left on your own to explore the city.Lunch is for yourself to enjoy some local food.Afterwards, our guide will pick you up and transfer you to the airport to take a flight to yichang. Upon arrival, go to visit Three Travelers' Cave. After dinner, you will embark the luxury President Cruise Ship and stay overnight. A necessary Safety, Orientation & River Briefing presentation starts at 20:30. The ship will weigh anchor at 21:00.
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| Attractions |
Three Traveler’s Cave |
| Meals |
Breakfast, Dinner |
| Accommodation |
President 4 Star Series |
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Day 4
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Place & Transport |
Yangtze River Cruise
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| Today's Activities |
The ship starts to enter the east section of Xiling Gorge. Disembark to see the great water-power project, Three Gorges Dam. You will pass the five-step ship lock at 12:00. Then, continue sailing through the west section of Xiling Gorge. The elegant and exciting Captain's Welcome Party will held in the evening. Just enjoy the Chinese folk dancing and music performance, and bear a part in it for fun.
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| Attractions |
Three Gorges DamXiling Gorge |
| Meals |
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner |
| Accommodation |
President 4 Star Series |
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Day 5
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Place & Transport |
Yangtze River Cruise
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| Today's Activities |
Land at Badong for a small wooden boat trip to enjoy the natural beauty of the crystal Shennong Stream after breakfast. Return to the ship and pass the spectacular Qutang Gorge and the pretty Wu Gorge.
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| Attractions |
Qutang GorgeWu GorgeSmall Three Gorges |
| Meals |
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner |
| Accommodation |
President 4 Star Series |
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Day 6
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Place & Transport |
Yangtze River Cruise
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| Today's Activities |
Disembark at Fengdu to see Fengdu Ghost City or alternatively Shibaozhai. There will be a Farewell Party tonight. And the get-together invites you to join in the cruise staff's performance.
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| Attractions |
Fengdu Ghost CityShibaozhai |
| Meals |
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner |
| Accommodation |
President 4 Star Series |
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Day 7
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Place & Transport |
Chongqing-Xian
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| Today's Activities |
Prepare well for check-out after breakfast. The ship will arrive at Chaotianmen Dock, Chongqing, at around 9:00 in the morning. Our guide will meet you on board. Drive to visit General Joseph W Stillwell Museum. After lunch, transfer you to the airport and see off.
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| Attractions |
Residence of General Joseph W. Stilwell |
| Meals |
Breakfast, Lunch |
| Accommodation |
Grand New World Hotel, Xian |
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Day 8
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Place & Transport |
Xian
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| Today's Activities |
Our guide will pick you up at the hotel lobby. Drive to visit the world famous Terra-Cotta Army where you will see life-size infantrymen, archer, officers and their horses, then back to downtown to have lunch. In the afternoon, visit the landmark of Xian-Big Wild Goose Pagoda. Today's dinner, local Dumpling Banquet will be served while enjoying the splendid Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show.
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| Attractions |
Big Wild Goose Pagoda (Dayan Ta)Tang Dynasty Music and Dance ShowTerracotta Army |
| Meals |
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Dumpling Banquet) |
| Accommodation |
Grand New World Hotel, Xian |
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Day 9
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Place & Transport |
Xian-Beijing
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| Today's Activities |
Pay a visit to Shaanxi History Museum, the ancient Xian City Wall, Great Mosque and the famous Muslim Street nearby. Transfer to the airport to take your flight to Beijing. Be met and transferred to the hotel.
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| Attractions |
Zhouzhi National Nature Reserve of Shaanxi |
| Meals |
Breakfast, A La Carte Lunch |
| Accommodation |
Sunworld Hotel, Beijing |
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Day 10
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Place & Transport |
Beijing
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| Today's Activities |
Pick you up at the hotel lobby, then head to visit largest city square in the world, Tiananmen Square, and the grand Forbidden City where 24 emperors lived and ruled for over 500 years. After lunch, visit Temple of Heaven where ancient emperors worshipped and prayed for harvest. Today's Peking Duck Dinner is served at a famous restaurant followed by a fascinating Peking Opera performance in the front zone at the Liyuan Theatre.
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Forbidden CityTemple of HeavenTiananmen SquarePeking Opera |
| Meals |
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Peking Duck Banquet) |
| Accommodation |
Sunworld Hotel, Beijing |
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Day 11
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Place & Transport |
Beijing
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| Today's Activities |
Proceed to the famed Badaling Great Wall here you can enjoy the stunning views as you stroll along. After enjoying lunch at a local popular restaurant, pay a visit to Sunmmer Palace. Dinner is left for you to taste some local snacks yourself.
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Badaling Great WallSummer Palace |
| Meals |
Breakfast, Lunch |
| Accommodation |
Sunworld Hotel, Beijing |
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Day 12
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Place & Transport |
Departure from Beijing
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| Today's Activities |
Pick you up at your hotel and transfer to the airport, see off.
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| Meals |
Breakfast |
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None |
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The departure date should be based on the available cruise sailing date and single cabin will incur extra single cabin supplement. The price 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; F1 Grand Prix staying in Shanghai.
| Season Division | Validity | Occupancy Type | 2-5 Travelers | 6-9 Travelers | 10 Travelers & above |
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| High Season | 2010-09-01 to 2010-10-31
| Twin Occupancy | CNY 11482 USD 1686 | CNY 9915 USD 1456 | CNY 8570 USD 1258 |
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| Single Occupancy | CNY 13227 USD 1942 | CNY 11660 USD 1712 | CNY 10090 USD 1482 |
| Low Season | 2010-11-01 to 2011-02-28
| Twin Occupancy | CNY 11194 USD 1644 | CNY 9628 USD 1414 | CNY 8295 USD 1218 |
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| Single Occupancy | CNY 12939 USD 1900 | CNY 11373 USD 1670 | CNY 9815 USD 1441 |
The prices shown below are based on each person. Currency Converter |
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.