Day 01: Arrival in Beijing
Arrive at Beijing Airport, the local guide will meet you and transfer to the hotel and have a good rest in the rest day. A full day scheduled sightseeing awaits you tomorrow.
Accommodation: 4* Beijing Qianmen Jianguo Hotel or similar
Day 02: Beijing
After breakfast, you will visit to the world famous Tian'anmen Square, the Forbidden City in the morning and the Temple of Heaven in the afternoon. The evening will be enlightened by Beijing speciality Duck Dinner at a famous restaurant, as well as a brilliant Peking Opera performance at the Liyuan Theatre. (B+L+D)
Accommodation: 4* Beijing Qianmen Jianguo Hotel or similar
Day 03: Beijing
08;30 You will visit the splendid Badaling Great Wall. Lunch at Friendship resturant.Afternoon go on to explore China¡¯s history by visiting the Sacred Way and the Ming Tomb. (B+L+D)
Accommodation: 4* Beijing Qianmen Jianguo Hotel or similar
Day 04: Beijing - Xian
Visit the Summer Palace and go to Beijing Zoo to see the lovely pandas. Proceed to Xian by flight and check in at the local best hotel. To save time for your good rest, we specially arrange the dinner at the hotel. (B+L+D)
Accommodation: 4* Xian Tanghua Garden Hotel or similar
Day 05: Xian
Have a big breakfast and drive out of downtown to visit the world wonder Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum. In the afternoon, go on to explore Xian¡¯s historical sites of the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and the ancient City Wall. Your evening will be enlightened by the Tang Dynasty Dinner Show at the Tang Dynasty Palace. (B+L+D)
Accommodation: 4* Xian Tanghua Garden Hotel or similar
Day 06: Xian
Full day sightseeing takes you to the Provincial History Museum and the Great Mosque visit. The Muslim Bazaar beside the mosque is a good place for souvenirs or gifts. Enough time will be left for you to explore. (B+L+D)
Accommodation: 4* Xian Tanghua Garden Hotel or similar
Day 07: Xian - Lhasa
Morning flight Xian/Lhasa taking you to Lhasa and transfer you to the local best hotel for a good rest to acclimatize the high altitude of 3,650 meters above the sea level. Dinner at hotel. (B+D)
Accommodation: Tibet Hotel or similar
Day 08: Lhasa
The full day sightseeing takes you to visit the Potala Palace, the Sera Monastery and a typical Tibetan family. A western-style lunch and a special dinner with Tibetan dance and fashion show performance by local Tibetan people are well prepared. (B+L+D)
Accommodation: Tibet Hotel or similar
Day 09: Lhasa
Take your time to visit the Jokhang Temple and the Barkhor Street as well as the Tibetan Traditional Medicine Hospital in the morning. After a western-style lunch, go on to visit the Norbulingka Park. The dinner is arranged at the hotel for. (B+L+D)
Accommodation:Tibet Hotel or similar
Day 10: Lhasa - Chongqing
Leave for Chongqing by a morning flight and have a brief Chongqing city tour to the Residence of General Joseph W. Stilwell. A rich buffet dinner at the 4-star Holiday Inn Yangtze Hotel. See you off to board the German-made China Regal cruise ship for overnight. (B+D)
Accommodation: China Regal
Day 11 - Chongqing/ Fengdu
Depart from Chongqing at 08:00 am to explore the Three Gorges downstream. The Cruise first stop at the Ghost City of Fengdu this afternoon. (B, L, D)
Day 12 - Badong/ Xiling Gorge/ Sandouping
Today, you will see all three gorges: the Qutang Gorge, the Wu Gorge and the Xiling Gorge. with their distinctive features. Stop at Badong, a small town, and then journey to the Shennong Stream, where you will ride a 'pea boat' up the small gorges against the rapid. (B, L, D)
Day 13 - Sandouping
This morning, conclude your Yangtze River adventure after a shore excursion to the Three Gorges Dam Site. (B, L, D)
Day 14 - Wuhan/ Shanghai
At 12:00 you will arrive in Wuhan. Check-out procedures will be announced and please follow the steps. Your guide will meet you on board and have a visit to the Hubei Provincial Museum. After having lunch at a local restaurant, see off for the flight to Shanghai. Upon arrival, be met and transferred to the hotel. (B, L)
Accommodation: Shanhai Lansheng Hotel or similar
Day 15 - Shanghai
You must see and experience Shanghai to appreciate its cosmopolitan flavor. Visit the treasures' displays in the Shanghai Museum, the unique architectures of the beautiful Yuyuan Garden. After lunch, take a cruise tour on the Huangpu River. Tonight, you will be invited to a Farewell Dinner served at the famous Wang Bao He restaurant in Central Hotel. Following the dinner is an exciting Portman Acrobatic Show at the Shanghai Centre Theatre. (B, L, D)
Day 16 - Exit Shanghai
Upon completion of you memorable China VIP tour, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight home today. (B) |
