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Best of Yangtze River 10 Days
Tour code:CTS-S3 (Beijing,Chongqing,Yangtze river,Yichang,Shanghai) Beijing, the capital of China, served as the capital of 5 dynasties over a period of 800 years with each emperor identified as a dragon sent from the heaven.
The Great Wall of China, one of the two man-made structures on Earth that can be observed from the moon.
Board the deluxe Yangtze River cruiser and start your venture tour on the Yangtze River. With a rich Chinese cultural heritage of thousand of years, the Three Gorges is not only a picturesque natural gallery, but also a spectacular treasure house
Shanghai is the largest commercial and financial center of China. Stroll the Bund (Wai Tan) waterfront area, a sweeping area along the Huangpu River, which became the center of Shanghai's foreign business establishment and the symbol of Shanghai's identity as a modern city.
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San Francisco Q Beijing |
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Deluxe flight to Beijing, cross the International Date Line. |
| Day 2 |
Beijing |
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Arrive in Beijing in late afternoon and met by CTS tour guide. Then you will be transferred to the hotel. |
| Day 3 |
Beijing (B,L,D) |
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Beijing, the capital of China, served as the capital of 5 dynasties over a period of 800 years with each emperor identified as a dragon sent from the heaven. Start your city tour with a visit to the Forbidden City. This complex, the largest and most intact conglomeration of ancient structures of the imperial palace ever built in the world, features more than 800 buildings with 9999 rooms, resplendent golden-glazed roofs, red lacquered pillars and vermilion walls. Next stop is the Temple of Heaven, where the emperors used to pray for good harvest. You will also sightsee the Tiananmen Square, the largest square in the world. Tonight's special dinner gives you a real taste of the Peking duck. |
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Beijing (B,L,D) |
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The highlight today is a trip to the astonishing the Great Wall of China, one of the two man-made structures on Earth that can be observed from the moon. Later visit the Sacred Path of Ming Tombs and the Cloisonn¨¦ Factory.
You will attend an acrobatic show in the evening.
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| Day 5 |
BeijingQChongqing (B,L,D) |
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Visit the famous Beijing Hutong and Alley, climb Drum Tower, visit local residence.
Then fly to the mountain city Chongqing in the morning, the birthplace of Ba and Yu culture with the history of 3,000 years. Upon arrival visit the Eling Park and Panda House.
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Chongqing-Yangtze river (B,L,D) |
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City tour of Chongqing city.
After dinner board the deluxe Yangtze River cruiser and start your venture tour on the Yangtze River. With a rich Chinese cultural heritage of thousand of years, the Three Gorges is not only a picturesque natural gallery, but also a spectacular treasure house.
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| Day 7 |
Yangtze river (B,L,D) |
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Shore excursion to Shaibaozhai Temple, This 12-storey wooden pagoda was built against the side of a sheer rectangular cliff, it's craftsmanship is so wonderful and unique that it is named Pearl on the Yangtze River.
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Yangtze river (B,L,D) |
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The cruiser will sail into the Qutang Gorge and Wu Gorge. Although Qutang Gorge is the smallest of the gorges, it is actually the most powerful and the water here flows most rapidly at this spot. The Wu Gorge boasts the most immediately beautiful and spectacular scenery of the Three Gorges. Flanking the river is a series of green mountains with precipices and peaks where the water zigzags forward and gives way to some attractive scenery. Transfer to smaller boats to see the Lessor Three Gorges along the Daning River. Then the cruiser will pass Badong, Zigui, and sail into the Xiling Gorge, which is renowned for being extremely perilous and is the longest of the Yangtze's Three Gorges. The water is full of turbulent currents and whirlpools and dangerous shoals.
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YichangQShanghai (B,L,D) |
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The cruiser will arrive Sandouping in the morning, visit the Three Gorges Dam, the largest project of China. Arrive in Yichang at noon, sightseeing the city of Yichang, and then fly to Shanghai in the afternoon. Known throughout the world as the "Pearl of the Orient", Shanghai is a modern and fast paced city, rich in history, culture and with a wealth of areas and sites just waiting to be explored. Upon arrival visit the Bund, the symbol of old and new Shanghai, and Nanjing Road, the first commercial road and the number one place for shopping in the city. Enjoy the beautiful night view of Shanghai on cruise along Huangpu River.
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Shanghai- San Francisco (B) |
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Transfer to airport, home your sweet home.
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Price includes the following items: |
- International airfare .
San Francisco - Beijing, Shanghai - San Francisco.
- All domestic airfare in China.
- Five stars hotels in China (based on double occupancy).
Single Supplement is 400.00/person additional.
- Daily meals listed on the itinerary (American and Chinese combination breakfast,
China lunch and dinner).
- All luggage transfer service between airports and hotels in China.
- English speaking local tour guide & national tour guide in China.
- Admissions to all scenic destinations listed in the itinerary.
- Travel accident insurance in China.
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Price excludes the following items: |
- Tax (4% of the sale price).
- Chinese visa ($70.00/person)
- Tips. ($5.00 per passenger per day is suggested, covering guides, luggage service,
drivers)
- All airports departure tax in China ($6.00/aiport).
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Hotels |
- Beijing
King Wing Hot Spring Hotel (5 Stars)
Tel: 010-67668866
- Xian
Tong Chen Hotel (4 Stars)
Tel: 029-85265711
- Chongqing
Wanyou Conifer Hotel
Tel: 023-68718888
- Yangtze River
Victoria Cruises(Victoriacruises.com)
- Shanghai
New Century Hotel (4 Stars)
Tel:021-36084999
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For Passengers departing from cities other than San Francisco |
- BEastern Standard Time Zone: + $250.00
- Central Standard Time Zone: + $200.00
- Mountain Standard Time Zone: + $150.00
- Pacific Standard Time Zone: + $100.00
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