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20 - Day Luxury Tours

Shanghai- Suzhou- Shanghai- Wuhan- Yangtze River Cruise- Chongqing- Guilin- Yangshuo- Xian- Lhasa - Beijing
Tour Code CT08-L411 
Category LuxuryStandard   
Price Starting from $3340.00 per person Price Details
 
Departure Based on the cruise sailing date, Please click.

Day by Day Itinerary

B - Breakfast      L- Lunch      D- Dinner

Day 01: Arrival in Shanghai
Our guide will meet you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel. Explore the city of Shanghai along the Bund and the Nanjing Road. Tonight's dinner will feature Shanghai cuisine at the renowned 260-year old Wang Bao He restaurant. After dinner, you'll go to the Shanghai Centre Theatre and see the fabulous Portman Acrobatic Show. (D)
 
Accommodation: Ramada Plaza Shanghai


 

Unique Three Gorges cruise along Yangtze River



Day 02: Shanghai - Suzhou
In the morning, tour the Shanghai Museum and Yuyuan Garden. After lunch, enjoy a cruise on the Huangpu River. Afterwards, take a soft seat train to Suzhou and transfer to the hotel. (B+L)
 
Accommodation: Sheraton Hotel 



Day 03: Suzhou - Shanghai
Enjoy a city tour to the Tiger Hill, the Humble Administrator's Garden and the exquisite Garden of the Master of the Nets. Then you will go back to Shanghai by soft seat train and transfer to the hotel. (B+L)
 
Accommodation: Ramada Plaza Shanghai


Day 04: Shanghai - Wuhan
This morning tour the Jade Buddha Temple. Then take flight to Wuhan. You will have the opportunity to visit the Hubei Provincial Museum. Tonight enjoy your dinner at a local renowned restaurant. Then you will embark on the deluxe German-made cruise ship. At 19:00, the ship sets sail up the mighty Yangtze River. (B+L+D)
 
Accommodation: China Regal Cruises


Day 05: Sailing
Enjoy a full day cruise sailing on the majestic Yangtze River. (B+L+D)
 
Accommodation: China Regal Cruises


 

Our clients on the Li River cruise, Guilin



Day 06: Sandouping
Today's visit is a short excursion to the monumental Three Gorges Dam Project at Sandouping. (B+L+D)
 
Accommodation: China Regal Cruises


Day 07: Shennong Stream
Today, you'll stop at the town of Badong and take a small junk up the Shennong Stream and enjoy the spectacular natural scenery. (B+L+D)
 
Accommodation: China Regal Cruises


Day 08: Wanxian
Take a land excursion to Wanxian County to visit the local market and enjoy the youth acrobatic show there. (B+L+D)
 
Accommodation: China Regal Cruises


Day 09: Chongqing - Guilin
At 10:00 our cruise ends in Chongqing. You will then have the opportunity to visit the Panda House in Chongqing Zoo and the Residence of General Joseph W. Stilwell. Enjoy a sumptuous buffet lunch at the 4-star Holiday Inn Yangtze. Then take a flight to Guilin and transfer to the hotel. Tonight you will enjoy the Ethnic Minority Songs and Dances at Lijiang Theatre. (B+L+D)
 
Accommodation: Sheraton Hotel



 

Xian street scene



Day 10: Guilin - Yangshuo - Guilin
Enduring memories are created today as you cruise down the Li River to Yangshuo. Upon arrival in Yangshuo you can take a short bicycle trip to the countryside where you will visit a local villager's home and experience his rural lifestyle. Alternatively you can take our electric car instead of a bicycle. Then take the short drive back to Guilin. (Sometimes the food served on the cruise is not the best, so consider a hearty breakfast at the hotel this morning) (B+L)
 
Accommodation: Sheraton Hotel


Day 11: Guilin - Xian
Today's visit includes the Reed Flute Cave, the Elephant Trunk Hill and the Seven Star Park. Then take a flight to Xian and transfer to the hotel. Tonight a rich buffet dinner will be served at your hotel. (B+L+D)
 
Accommodation: Sheraton Xian Hotel



Day 12: Xian
Tour the astounding Museum of Qin Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses. Then we’ll return to the city for an excellent Cantonese lunch. In the afternoon, explore the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and the City Wall. This evening, you will be entertained with the marvelous Tang Dynasty Dinner Show in Tang Dynasty Palace. (Add: No. 75, Chang'an Road, Xi'an). (B+L+D)
 
Accommodation: Sheraton Xian Hotel


Day 13: Xian
Visit the magnificent Shaanxi Provincial History Museum. After enjoying a delicious a la carte lunch at a local cuisine restaurant, visit the Great Mosque, the center of Xian's sizeable Muslim community and a local family, which helps you know how local people live. (B+L)
 
Accommodation: Sheraton Xian Hotel


 

Our client in front of the Potala Palace, Lhasa



Day 14: Xian - Lhasa
Visit the Hanyangling Museum, the Mausoleum of Western Han Emperor Liu Qi in the morning. Take flight to Lhasa and check in the hotel. Acclimatize yourself to the high altitude in the afternoon. Tonight, the a la carte dinner will be served at a local best Sichuan cuisine restaurant. (B+L+D)
 
Accommodation: Four Points by Sheraton Lhasa 


Day 15: Lhasa
This morning you will view the magnificent Potala Palace. After a western-style lunch, continue your sightseeing tour to visit the Sera Monastery and Norbulingka Park. Tonight you will dine at your hotel. (B+L+D)
 
Accommodation: Four Points by Sheraton Lhasa 


Day 16: Lhasa
Start the day with visits to the Jokhang Temple, the thriving Barkhor Street bazaar. After a western-style lunch, you'll see the Tibet Museum, the Tibetan Tradition Medicine Hospital and the Lhasa Carpet Factory, Tibet's largest. This evening dinner will be at the hotel. (B+L+D)
 
Accommodation: Four Points by Sheraton Lhasa 


Day 17: Lhasa - Beijing
You'll meet a Tibetan family and get an opportunity to see their customs and how they live in the morning. Fly to Beijing and transfer to the hotel. (B+L)
 
Accommodation: Crowne Plaza  


 

Our clients at the Tiananmen Square, Beijing



Day 18: Beijing
You will walk through Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City and the Temple of Heaven.  Tonight you will feast on Peking Duck Dinner at a famous restaurant.  Following dinner you will witness a lively Peking Opera performance at the Liyuan Theatre. (B+L+D)
 
Accommodation: Crowne Plaza


Day 19: Beijing
Today you will walk on the most visited segment of the Great Wall, Badaling. To avoid the tourist eateries at the Wall, you will be taken to a local popular Sichuan restaurant for lunch. After lunch, you will visit the Ming Tomb and the Sacred Way. Tonight you will enjoy an a la carte dinner at a renowned Cantonese cuisine restaurant in the Wangfujing Street. (B+L+D)
 
Accommodation: Crowne Plaza


Day 20: Departure from Beijing
If time is available, you will visit the ornate Summer Palace on the shores of the immense Kunming Lake. Then you will be transferred to the airport to board your homeward bound flight filled with memories of your exciting journey to this most amazing land. (B)


Prices (based on per person and shown in US dollars)

Prices  (Valid from Mar. 1st, 2008 to Feb. 28th, 2009)

SeasonGroup size 2-5 travelers 6-9 travelers 10 travelers & above
High season Double Occupancy $4280.00 $3780.00 $3480.00
Sole Occupancy $5650.00 $5150.00 $4770.00
Low season Double Occupancy $4130.00 $3630.00 $3340.00
Sole Occupancy $5390.00 $4880.00 $4520.00
Remark :Quotations listed are valid excluding the periods of F1 Grand Prix and Dec 01 to Dec 15 staying in Shanghai; Electronic Manufacturer Exposition China and F1 Grand Prix staying in Suzhou; Aug 25 to Sep 15 staying in Xian; Aug 01 to Aug 31 staying in Lhasa; Olympic Games staying in Beijing.