Full Tour Price From $3,099 / Land Portion Only Price From $2,799
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  TOUR PRICE INCLUDES AIRLINE FUEL SURCHARGES, U.S. & CHINA GOVERNMENT TAXES & FEES
  LAND PORTION ONLY PRICES INCLUDE CHINA DOMESTIC FLIGHTS & AIRLINE FUEL SURCHARGE, TAXES & FEES AND YANGTZE RIVER CRUISE  
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Visiting City
- Beijing
- Wuhan
- Yangtze River Cruise
- Chongqing
- Chengdu
- Xi'an
- Guilin
- Yangshuo
- Suzhou
- Shanghai
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Day 1 SFO or LAX / BEIJING
Board Air China or China Eastern Airlines' wide body 747 jetliner for Beijing. Cross the Int'l Date Line and lose a day.
Day 2 ARRIVE BEIJING
Arrive in Beijing, the capital of China, transfer to the Five-star Wanda Realm Beijing Hotel or similar.
http://www.wandarealmbeijing.com/
Day 3 BEIJING (AB, L)
Late departure today, we will visit Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City, the residence of emperors for more than 500 years. In the afternoon, visit Temple of Heaven, an imperial complex was visited by the Emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties for annual ceremonies of prayer to Heaven for good harvest.
Day 4 BEIJING (AB, L, D)
Excursion to the spectacular Great Wall. , a 4,000-mile-long rampart built over several centuries to keep out the invading Mongols. After lunch visit the Jade carving Factory, then Drive by Beijing Olympic National Stadium, "Bird's Nest" if it is open to the public. Return to the city in time for your Beijing Duck Banquet
Day 5 BEIJING / YICHANG (AB, L, D)
Visiting Summer Palace, a summer resort for Empress Dowager Ci Xi in the morning. After lunch, you will be transferred to the airport to fly to Yichang. After arrival, dinner before board the five-star President #8 Cruiser approved by the National Tourism Administration of China or similar class.
https://presidentcruise.com/
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Day 6 YANGTZE RIVER CRUISE (B,L,D)
Depart from Yichang at 7:00AM. Shore excursion to Three Gorges Dam Site around 9:00AM, the largest water conservancy project ever undertaken by man and it has been a dream for several generations of Chinese people. Continue sailing through the Xiling Gorge, the longest section of the Three Gorges system. Enjoy a welcome cocktail party hosted by the captain.
Day 7 YANGTZE RIVER CRUISE (B,L,D)
This morning we will board smaller boats for a trip up to Lesser Three Gorges or Shennong Stream. Enjoy spectacular views of the surrounding mountains as you pass through the Wu Gorge. Continue to the last of the Three Gorges, Qutang Gorge.
Day 8 YANGTZE RIVER CRUISE (B, L, D)
Shore excursion to the mysterious Ghost City, Fengdu. Go and explore how ancient Chinese people view their death and rebirth in giant carvings and sculpture. Enjoy a farewell banquet in the evening.
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Day 9 CHONGQING / CHENGDU (B, L)
Our cruise concludes as we arrive in Chongqing. visit the General Vinegar Joe's Museum where you will see the pictures of the Flying Tiger heroes in the World War II and will be proud of their marvelous events. After lunch, take high speed express train to Chengdu and check into the 5* Crowne Plaza Chengdu West Hotel. Dinner on your own.
http://www.crowneplaza.com/hotels/us/en/chengdu/ctucp/hoteldetail
Day 10 CHENGDU / XI'AN (AB, L, D)
Today, you will enjoy a rare opportunity to visit the Giant Panda Breeding Research Center to witness the conservation efforts being made to save this endangered species. The center is the largest giant panda reserve in the world and then stroll on the Jinli Street , an ancient street for visitors to relax, admire the traditional-style buildings, buy some curios and taste some local snacks. Take evening flight to Xian. Check into the downtown located Luxury Grand Noble Hotel or similar.
http://www.gnhotel.com/xian_aboutUs_en-us.php
Day 11 XI'AN (AB, L, D)
A full day tour recalls the glories of ancient Xi'an, as we visit the burial site of an incredible army of 8,000 lifelike Terra-Cotta Soldiers. In the afternoon, visit the Ancient City Wall and the Handcrafts Factory . Top off the day with Dumpling Dinner , followed by Tang Dynasty Culture Show!
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Day 12 XI'AN / GUILIN (AB, L, D)
Visit the Shaanxi Provincial Historical Museum where you can see four hundred thousand ancient relics from the early Neolithic Age to the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Flight to Guilin after early dinner. Check into the best 5* Lijiang Waterfall Hotel or similar
http://www.waterfallguilin.com/en/index_main.html
Day 13 GUILIN / YANGSHUO / GUILIN (AB, L, D)
Spend the day aboard a scenic Li River cruise, passing picturesque farms and fishing villages with its thousands of limestone outcroppings, Guilin has been the inspiration for generations of silk scroll painters.In the afternoon, visit the famous Reed Flute Caves.
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Day 14 GUILIN / SHANGHAI (AB, L, D)
Explore the Tea Garden. Take afternoon flight to Shanghai and visit Shanghai Pudong Newly Developed Area. Check into the five-star Four Points by Sheraton Shanghai, Daning or similar Enjoy Acrobatic Show at night.
http://www.starwoodhotels.com/fourpoints/property/overview/index.html?propertyID=1986
Day 15 SHANGHAI (AB, L, D)
Visit the Yuyuan Garden in the Old Quarter, and Carpet Factory. After lunch visit the world-renowned Bund on the city's waterfront, which was the international area developed during the colonial era and then free shopping activities at Nanjing Road.
Day 16 SHANGHAI / SFO or LAX (AB)
Fly home on board Air China or China Eastern Airlines' wide body jetliner.
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Price Includes:
- Int'l & China domestic air tickets.
- All airline fuel surcharges, U.S. & China government taxes & fees.
- Transfers & sightseeing.
- Hotels & meals as itinerary indicated.
- English speaking guide service
- Shanghai acrobatic show, Beijing Duck Dinner, and Xi'an Dumpling Dinner & Tang Dynasty Culture Show
Price does not include:
- China Visa Fee (if applicable)
- Tips to Guides & drivers, Porter fees, crew members on the Yangtze River Cruise.
- Personal Expenses.
- Extra baggage charges. (Click here for more information on Air China's baggage policies)
Remarks:
- AB---American breakfast L---Lunch D---Dinner
- Special air add-on is available, only good for Air China's Int'l air connection. (please contact us for more information)
- Tour fares for departures are subject to change without notice prior to booking deposit.
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