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15 - Day Standard Tours

Beijing- Xian- Guilin- Yangshuo- Chongqing- Yangtze River- Wuhan - Shanghai
Tour Code CT08-S402 
Category StandardLuxury   
Price Starting from $1870.00 per person Price Details
 
Departure Based on the cruise sailing date, Please click.

Day by Day Itinerary

B - Breakfast      L- Lunch      D- Dinner

 

Our clients visiting the Temple of Heaven, Beijing

 Provided by Ms. Huong-Mai Tran



Day 01: Arrival in Beijing
Our guide will meet you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel. The rest of your day is free.
 
Accommodation: Holiday Inn Central Plaza  - the best Holiday Inn Hotel in Beijing


Day 02: 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: Holiday Inn Central Plaza  - the best Holiday Inn Hotel in Beijing


Day 03: 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 Sacred Way and the Ming Tomb. (B+L)
 
Accommodation: Holiday Inn Central Plaza  - the best Holiday Inn Hotel in Beijing


 

Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses Museum, Xian

Provided by Mr. Edward Balduf



Day 04: Beijing - Xian
This morning you will visit the ornate Summer Palace on the shores of the immense Kunming Lake. After lunch, you'll take the afternoon flight to Xian and transfer to the hotel. (B+L)
 
Accommodation: Grand New World Hotel



Day 05: Xian
Tour the astounding Museum of Qin Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses. Then we'll return to the city for an a la carte lunch at a renowned Cantonese cuisine restaurant. In the afternoon, explore the Big Wild Goose Pagoda. Tonight you'll enjoy Xian's famous dining specialty, the Dumpling Banquet. After dinner you'll be entertained by the marvelous Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show. (B+L+D) 
 
Accommodation: Grand New World Hotel  


Day 06: Xian
Visit the magnificent Shaanxi Provincial History Museum. After enjoying a delicious a la carte lunch at a local cuisine restaurant, visit the ancient City Wall and the Great Mosque, the center of Xian's sizeable Muslim community and then walk through the neighboring bazaar. (B+L)
 
Accommodation: Grand New World Hotel


Day 07: Xian - Guilin
We will visit the Hanyangling Museum, the Mausoleum of Western Han Emperor Liu Qi in the morning. Then you will take an afternoon flight to Guilin and transfer to the hotel. After dinner, you will enjoy the Ethnic Minority Songs and Dances at Lijiang Theatre. (B+L+D)
 
Accommodation:Guilin Bravo Hotel  - former Holiday Inn Hotel


 

Our clients enjoying the Li River cruise tour, Guilin

Provided by Mr. Robert Gulovsen



Day 08: 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: Guilin Bravo Hotel  - former Holiday Inn Hotel


Day 09: Guilin - Chongqing
Today's visit includes the Reed Flute Cave, the Seven Star Park and the Elephant Trunk Hill. Then take an afternoon flight to Chongqing. Tonight enjoy a sumptuous buffet dinner at the 4-star Holiday Inn Yangtze. Then you will embark on the deluxe German-made cruise ship to stay overnight in preparation for your Yangtze cruise. (B+L+D)
 
Accommodation: China Regal Cruises


Day 10: Chongqing - Fengdu
At 08:00, the ship sets sail down the mighty Yangtze River. Your sightseeing highlight today will be a visit to the Ghost City of Fengdu. (B+L+D)
 
Accommodation: China Regal Cruises


 

Shore excursion to Fengdu Ghost City, Yangtze River cruise tour



Day 11: Badong - Xiling Gorge - Sandouping
Today, you'll stop at the town of Badong and take a small junk up the Shennong Stream and enjoy the spectacular natural scenery. The cruise will resume sailing into the western section of Xiling Gorge and passing through the five-step ship lock. (B+L+D)
 
Accommodation: China Regal Cruises


Day 12: 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 13: Wuhan - Shanghai
The cruise ends in Wuhan at noon. You will be met by the guide and taken to have lunch at a local restaurant. You will have an opportunity to visit the Hubei Provincial Museum. Then take flight to Shanghai and transfer to the hotel. (B+L)
 
Accommodation: River Bund Hotel


 

Our clients enjoying their a la carte meal on the tour

Provided by Mr. Rushabh Shah



Day 14: Shanghai
Today, tour the Shanghai Museum and Yuyuan Garden and the Bund. Later, you will visit a local family to experience the local people's life. 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. (B+L+D)
 
Accommodation: River Bund Hotel


Day 15: Departure from Shanghai
You will be transferred to the airport today 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 $2610.00 $2240.00 $2020.00
Sole Occupancy $3370.00 $3000.00 $2740.00
Low season Double Occupancy $2450.00 $2080.00 $1870.00
Sole Occupancy $3110.00 $2740.00 $2470.00
Remark :Quotations listed are valid excluding the periods of Olympic Games staying in Beijing; May 01 to May 06, Oct 01 to Oct 06, Jan 26 to Jan 31, 2009 staying in Guilin; F1 Grand Prix staying in Shanghai.