Itinerary
- Day 1
Beijing
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Anhui Tower)
Optional Activities
- Explore Beijing independently around your hotel area



- Day 2
Beijing
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Anhui Tower)
Included Activities
- Tiananmen Square visit
- Forbidden City guided tour
- Jingshan Park visit
- Summer Palace visit
Landmarks Tiananmen Square Forbidden City Tiananmen Gate Jingshan Park Summer Palace - Day 3
Beijing - Mutianyu Great Wall
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Anhui Tower)
Included Activities
- Mutianyu Great Wall visit with cable car ascent
- Guided hiking on Great Wall western route
- Bird's Nest exterior photography
- Water Cube exterior photography
Landmarks Mutianyu Great Wall Bird's Nest Water Cube - Day 4
Beijing to Xian
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Holiday Inn Express Xi'an Ancient Town West, an IHG Hotel)
Optional Activities
- Free time in Beijing before train departure



- Day 5
Xian
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Holiday Inn Express Xi'an Ancient Town West, an IHG Hotel)
Included Activities
- Terracotta Army Museum visit
- Ancient City Wall visit
- Bell Tower visit
Optional Activities
- Musical fountain and square dancing at Bell & Drum Tower Square
Landmarks Terracotta Army Museum Ancient City Wall Bell Tower Bell & Drum Tower Square - Day 6
Xian to Guilin
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mercure Guilin High-tech Zone Hotel)
Included Activities
- Giant Wild Goose Pagoda visit
- Muslim Quarter exploration
Landmarks Giant Wild Goose Pagoda Da Ci'en Temple Muslim Quarter Drum Tower 

- Day 7
Guilin to Yangshuo
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Simple local Chinese cuisine served on the Li River cruise)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mehood Hotel (Yangshuo Wubu Small Town))
Included Activities
- Li River cruise
- Yangshuo countryside exploration by bike
Optional Activities
- Rent electric scooter for countryside exploration (additional fee)
Landmarks Li River Yangshuo West Street 
- Day 8
Guilin - Yangshuo to Chongqing
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (Yangtze River Cruise)
Included Activities
- Elephant Trunk Hill visit
- Reed Flute Cave visit
Landmarks Elephant Trunk Hill Reed Flute Cave Yangtze River 

- Day 9
Yangtze River Cruise
- Meals
- Breakfast (Buffet breakfast served on cruise), Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (Yangtze River Cruise)
Included Activities
- Yangtze River scenic cruising
- Shore excursion to Fengdu Ghost City
Optional Activities
- Shore excursion to Shibaozhai Pagoda - climb the 12-story red wooden pagoda for panoramic Yangtze River views (additional fee)
Landmarks Yangtze River Fengdu Ghost City Shibaozhai Pagoda - Day 10
Yangtze River - Three Gorges
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Captain's Farewell Party dinner with other passengers)
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (Yangtze River Cruise)
Included Activities
- Three Gorges scenic cruising (Qutang Gorge, Wuxia Gorge, Xiling Gorge)
- Shennv Stream shore excursion
Optional Activities
- Local Tujia ethnic singing and dancing performance
Landmarks Qutang Gorge Kui Gate Wuxia Gorge Xiling Gorge Shennv Stream Wushan County - Day 11
Yangtze River - Yichang to Shanghai
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Zhenping)
Included Activities
- Three Gorges Dam visit
Optional Activities
- Three Gorges Dam Ship Lift experience - sail through the world's largest ship lift for a close view of the massive dam (additional fee)
Landmarks Three Gorges Dam Three Gorges Dam Ship Lift 


- Day 12
Shanghai
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Zhenping)
Included Activities
- Shanghai Tower visit with observation deck
- Shanghai Museum tour
- Yu Garden visit
- Yuyuan Bazaar exploration
- Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street stroll
- The Bund visit
Landmarks Shanghai Tower Pudong Area Lujiazui Financial District Jin Mao Tower Shanghai World Financial Center Shanghai Museum Yu Garden Yuyuan Bazaar Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street The Bund - Day 13
Shanghai
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Free time to explore Shanghai independently before departure






























