Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Beijing
Beijing- Start point
- Beijing, China (24-hour Airport Pick-up, 00:00 - 23:55)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 5* ( Hotel New Otani Chang Fu Gong )
- Day 2
Beijing
Beijing- Meals
- Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast), Lunch, Dinner (A la carte welcome dinner with Peking Roast Duck and local delicacies)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 5* ( Hotel New Otani Chang Fu Gong )
Included Activities
- Visit Tiananmen Square
- Guided tour of the Forbidden City
- Visit Temple of Heaven
- Acrobatic show at the Red Theater
Landmarks Tiananmen Square Forbidden City Temple of Heaven - Day 3
Beijing
Beijing- Meals
- Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast), Lunch (Buffet lunch)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 5* ( Hotel New Otani Chang Fu Gong )
Included Activities
- Mutianyu Great Wall with round-trip cable car or chairlift access
- Hiking along the Great Wall ramparts
- Red wine toast
- Photo stop at Olympic venues (Bird's Nest and Water Cube)
- Rickshaw tour through Hutong alleys
- Visit to a local family in traditional courtyard
Optional Activities
- Toboggan descent from chairlift at Mutianyu Great Wall
Landmarks Mutianyu Great Wall Beijing National Stadium (Bird's Nest) Beijing National Aquatics Centre (Water Cube) - Day 4
Beijing to Xi'an
Beijing to Xi'an- Meals
- Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast), Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel 5* (Crowne Plaza Xi'an)
Included Activities
- Visit Summer Palace
Landmarks Summer Palace - Day 5
Xi'an
Xi'an- Meals
- Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast), Lunch, Dinner (Gourmet Dumpling Dinner)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 5* (Crowne Plaza Xi'an)
Included Activities
- Visit Terracotta Army Museum
- Visit home of Terracotta Army's original discoverer
- Craft mini terracotta warrior in traditional workshop
- Visit Giant Wild Goose Pagoda
- Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show
Landmarks Terracotta Army Museum Giant Wild Goose Pagoda - Day 6
Xi'an
Xi'an- Meals
- Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast), Lunch (Local flavor lunch (a la carte))
- Accommodation
- Hotel 5* (Crowne Plaza Xi'an)
Included Activities
- Shadowboxing masterclass at City Wall Park
- Ascend and walk the City Wall
- Explore Muslim Quarter
- Pass by Bell and Drum Towers
- Visit Shaanxi History Museum
Landmarks City Wall Park Xi'an City Wall Muslim Quarter Bell Tower Drum Tower Shaanxi History Museum - Day 7
Xi'an to Guilin
Xi'an to Guilin- Meals
- Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 5* (Sheraton Guilin Hotel )
Included Activities
- Visit Reed Flute Cave
- Visit Elephant Trunk Hill
Landmarks Reed Flute Cave Elephant Trunk Hill - Day 8
Guilin - Yangshuo - Guilin
Guilin - Yangshuo - Guilin- Meals
- Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast), Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel 5* (Sheraton Guilin Hotel )
Included Activities
- Li River cruise (4 hours)
- Walk through West Street
- Car tour through Yangshuo countryside and 'Ten-mile Gallery'
- Meet local farmers with buffalo
Landmarks Li River West Street Yangshuo Countryside - Day 9
Guilin to Chengdu
Guilin to Chengdu- Meals
- Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Holiday Inn Chengdu Oriental Plaza)
Included Activities
- Visit lively night market in Chengdu
- Day 10
Chengdu to Chongqing
Chengdu to Chongqing- Meals
- Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast), Dinner (Buffet dinner on board)
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (5-star Cruises: Century Glory )
Included Activities
- Visit Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding
- Visit Wide and Narrow Alleys
- Board 5-star Yangtze cruise ship
- Attend Captain's Welcome Party
Landmarks Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding Wide and Narrow Alleys - Day 11
Yangtze River Cruise
Yangtze River Cruise- Meals
- Breakfast (Full board served in buffet style), Lunch (Full board served in buffet style), Dinner (Full board served in buffet style)
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (5-star Cruises: Century Glory )
Included Activities
- Excursion to Fengdu Ghost City or Xiaoguanshan Ancient Folk Culture Park
- Relax on deck viewing Yangtze River scenery
- Cultural programs onboard
- Live performance 'War Fire of the Three Kingdoms' onshore
Landmarks Fengdu Ghost City Xiaoguanshan Ancient Folk Culture Park - Day 12
Yangtze River Cruise
Yangtze River Cruise- Meals
- Breakfast (Full board served in buffet style), Lunch (Full board served in buffet style), Dinner (Full board served in buffet style)
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (5-star Cruises: Century Glory )
Included Activities
- Cruise through Qutang Gorge
- Cruise through Wu Gorge
- Side trip boat excursion to Shennv Stream
- Experience Tujia Minority culture and natural scenery
- Cruise through Xiling Gorge
- Evening artistic performances
Landmarks Qutang Gorge Wu Gorge Shennv Stream Xiling Gorge - Day 13
Yichang to Shanghai
Yichang to Shanghai- Meals
- Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast), Lunch (Lunch package including KFC or McDonald's food, fruits, and drinks)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (The Sunrise on the Bund 4*)
Included Activities
- Visit Three Gorges Dam
Landmarks Three Gorges Dam - Day 14
Shanghai
Shanghai- Meals
- Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast), Lunch (Pan-fried buns at a century-old restaurant with delivered coffee)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (The Sunrise on the Bund 4*)
Included Activities
- Visit Yu Garden
- Explore traditional bazaar near Yu Garden
- Visit Shanghai Museum
Landmarks Yu Garden Shanghai Museum The Bund - Day 15
Shanghai
Shanghai- Meals
- Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast)
