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Day 1
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Place & Transport |
Arrive in Beijing
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| Today's Activities |
CTO guide will meet you at the airport and show you to the hotel. The rest of the day is left on your own to relax or explore the city.
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| Meals |
None |
| Accommodation |
Xuanwumen Hotel,Beijing |
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Day 2
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Place & Transport |
Beijing
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| Today's Activities |
Go on to explore Beijing by climbing the famed Badaling Great Wall in the morning. After enjoying lunch, reach Ming Tombs through the tranquil Sacred Way to get more idea of emperors in Ming Dynasty. On the way back to the city, you will have a photo stop at the Olympic Stadium, nicknamed Bird’s Nest and the National Swimming Centre, also known as the Water Cube.
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| Attractions |
Badaling Great WallMing TombsSacred Way |
| Meals |
Breakfast, Lunch |
| Accommodation |
Xuanwumen Hotel,Beijing |
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Day 3
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Place & Transport |
Beijing
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| Today's Activities |
Today is leave for you to arrange your own activities, according to your interests. You are recommended to visit Beijing Zoo where you will see the lovely panda , and experience the traditional Chinese lifestyle in Hutong area by rickshaw. You may also go shopping at Wangfujing Street.
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| Attractions |
Beijing ZooHutong |
| Meals |
Breakfast |
| Accommodation |
Xuanwumen Hotel,Beijing |
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Day 4
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Place & Transport |
Beijing-Xian
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| Today's Activities |
Commence to visit Summer Palace in the morning. Pay a visit to Temple of Heaven and Lama Temple in the afternoon. After dinner, transfer you to the railway station and take an over night soft-sleeper train to Xian.
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| Attractions |
Lama TempleSummer PalaceTemple of Heaven |
| Meals |
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner |
| Accommodation |
Soft-sleeper Train |
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Day 6
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Place & Transport |
Xian
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| Today's Activities |
The hotel accommodation with breakfast is provided only. The day is left on your own to arrange your activities; you are suggested to visit the Xian City Wall, the Great Mosque and have some free time to explore the busy Muslim Food Street near the Mosque by yourselves.
Optional activities: Today we also have optional tour for lovely pandas. We will transfer you to Zhouzhi National Nature Reserve, which is specialized in wild giant pandas and other rare wild animals, e.g. golden monkey, crested Ibis and other kinds of rare birds and animals, where you will find various information about the Giant Panda and you will enter into a world filled with the wildlife.
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| Attractions |
Great Mosque of XianXian City Wall (Xian Chengqiang)Zhouzhi National Nature Reserve of Shaanxi |
| Meals |
Breakfast |
| Accommodation |
City Hotel, Xian |
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Day 7
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Place & Transport |
Xian-Lhasa
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| Today's Activities |
Pay a visit to Mausoleum of Western Han Emperor Liu Qi on the way to airport. Then board a flight to Lhasa. Our local guide will pick you up and show you to the hotel. You will need time to adapt to the high altitude and should avoid excessive physical activity for the rest of the day in order to prevent altitude sickness.
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| Attractions |
Mausoleum of Western Han Emperor Jing |
| Meals |
Breakfast, Dinner |
| Accommodation |
Shangbala Hotel,Lhasa |
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Day 9
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Place & Transport |
Lhasa
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| Today's Activities |
Today's excursion covers the summer resort of Lama, Norbulingka and Tibet Museum in the morning. After lunch, go ahead to visit the Sera Monastery for Lama scripture debate.
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| Attractions |
NorbulingkaSera MonasteryTibet Museum |
| Meals |
Breakfast, Lunch |
| Accommodation |
Shangbala Hotel,Lhasa |
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Day 10
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Place & Transport |
Lhasa-Chongqing
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| Today's Activities |
Transfer to have a Tibetan family visit to experience their daily life. After lunch, transfer you to the airport and board a flight to Chongqing. Upon your arrival, our local guide will meet you at Chongqing airport. Today's dinner will be served at a fancy restaurant. Then, you will embark the President Cruises ship Which sailing starts at 22:00 .And there is a necessary Safety, Orientation & River Briefing presentation for you.
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| Meals |
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner |
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President 4 Star Series |
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Day 11
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Place & Transport |
Yangtze River Cruise
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| 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.
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| Attractions |
Fengdu Ghost CityShibaozhai |
| Meals |
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner |
| Accommodation |
President 4 Star Series |
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Day 12
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Place & Transport |
Yangtze River Cruise
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| 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.
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| Attractions |
Xiling GorgeQutang GorgeWu Gorge |
| Meals |
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner |
| Accommodation |
President 4 Star Series |
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Day 13
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Place & Transport |
Yichang-Shanghai
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| 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 and drive you to the airport and take a flight to Shanghai. Upon your arrival, our guide will meet you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel.
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| Meals |
Breakfast, Lunch |
| Accommodation |
Hengsheng Peninsula International Hotel |
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Day 16
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Place & Transport |
Departure from Shanghai
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| Today's Activities |
You may get to the airport on your own, and ends your pleasent China tour. Service ends.
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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 period from Oct 1st to 7th, May 1st to 3rd or major conferences and exhibitions when staying in Xian.
| 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 15773 USD 2316 | CNY 14055 USD 2064 | CNY 12804 USD 1880 |
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| Single Occupancy | CNY 17883 USD 2625 | CNY 16165 USD 2373 | CNY 14854 USD 2181 |
| Low Season | 2010-11-01 to 2011-02-28
| Twin Occupancy | CNY 15486 USD 2274 | CNY 13768 USD 2021 | CNY 12529 USD 1840 |
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| Single Occupancy | CNY 17596 USD 2583 | CNY 15878 USD 2331 | CNY 14579 USD 2140 |
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.