| Tour Days | Destinations | Meals Included | Transports | Today's Activities |
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Day 1 |
Beijing |
Arrival in Beijing[detail] |
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Day 2 |
Beijing |
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Forbidden city and Tiananmen Square, Beijing Summer Palace, Beijing Duck[detail] |
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Day 3 |
Beijing |
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The Great Wall of China, Sacred Road of The Ming Tombs[detail] |
Day 4 |
Beijing -> Xian |
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Beijing Hutong, Prince Gongs Mansion, Transportation, Tang Dynasty Show and Dumpling Banquet[detail] |
Day 5 |
Xian |
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Terra-Cotta Warriors, City Wall[detail] |
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Day 6 |
Xian -> Lhasa |
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Transportation[detail] |
Day 7 |
Lhasa |
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Tibetan Family Visit, Norbulingka[detail] |
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Day 8 |
Lhasa |
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Barkhor Street, Jokhang Temple, Potala Palace[detail] |
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Day 9 |
Lhasa -> Chongqing -> Three Gorges Area |
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Transportation, Panda room at Chongqing zoo, Transportation[detail] |
Day 10 |
Three Gorges Area |
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CY-Yangtze River Cruise (Downstream, Day 1 )[detail] |
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Day 11 |
Three Gorges Area |
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CY-Yangtze River Cruise (Downstream, Day 2)[detail] |
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Day 12 |
Three Gorges Area -> Shanghai |
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CY-Yangtze River Cruise (Downstream, Day 3), Transportation[detail] |
Day 13 |
Shanghai |
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Shanghai Old Street, Yuyuan Garden, Shanghai Museum and Children's Palace, Acrobatics (Shanghai)[detail] |
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Day 14 |
Shanghai -> Hong Kong |
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Transportation[detail] |
Day 15 |
Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong Aberdeen, Repulse Bay, Stanley Market[detail] |
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Day 16 |
Hong Kong |
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Day 17 |
Hong Kong |
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Departure from Hong Kong[detail] |
Visits : Beijing Summer Palace
After enjoying your breakfast you will travel to Tiananmen Square, the center of the city, where Chinese national flag is raised every morning at the same time with the sunrise. The square is surrounded by many important buildings, for example, the memorial hall of Chairman Mao Zedong, one of the founders of the People's Republic of China. He is admired by most of the Chinese because of his contributions to the country despite of the mistakes he made in his last days. You may visit the memorial hall if you are interested. It is ticket-free. Then travel to the Forbidden City. Sightseeing inside the Forbidden City includes the front halls, the imperial garden and some of the most beautiful imperial treasure collections. This afternoon visit the Summer Palace, which used to be a summer resort of Empress Dowager Cixi. It is mainly dominated by Longevity Hill (60 meters high) and the Kunming Lake. It covers an expanse of 2.9 square kilometers, three quarters of which is water. Tonight, you will enjoy the Beijing Duck.
Visits : The Great Wall of China, Sacred Road of The Ming Tombs
After enjoying your breakfast we drive towards northwest to visit the Badaling section of the Great Wall. Badaling is the site of the most visited section of the Great Wall of China, approximately 50 miles (80 km) northwest of urban Beijing city in Yanqing County, which is within the Beijing municipality. The portion of the wall running through the site was built during the Ming Dynasty, along with a military outpost reflecting the location's strategic importance. The highest point of Badaling is Beibalou, approximately 0.63 miles (1,015 m) above sea level. Then you will visit Cloisonne Workshop and see local artisans use the techniques of this ancient art form to turn pieces of copper into colorful decorative items. pay a visit to the Sacred Road and Changling. On both sides of the sacred road are stone statues and animals guarding the emperors. Changling is the tomb of Zhu Di, the third emperor of Ming Dnasty. It is not excavated yet. And its overground structure now is a museum where the historical relics unearthed from Dingling are displayed. It is a good place to know the history of Ming Dynasty.
Visits : Beijing Hutong, Prince Gongs Mansion
This morning embark on a pedi-cab tour of the hutongs(alleyways) in Beijing's historic Houhai(Back Lakes)district. These alleyways containing traditional courtyard homes used to be neighborhoods in Beijing. Though many have been torn down to make room for modern buildings, some are saved and well preserved. On this tour, you will get to visit several homes and chat with the families who reside in them, a rare insight into everyday life of Beijingers.
This afternoon you will be transferred to the airport and take flight to Xian. In the evening, you will go enjoy Tang Dynasty Show and taste chinese dumplings at the same time.
Visits : Terra-Cotta Warriors, City Wall
After breakfast visit the world famous Terra Cotta Warriors. It was discovered in 1974 and considered one of the eight wonders in the world. During lunch, enjoy a NOODLE-MAKING DEMONSTRATION by a master chef and learn how Chinese noodles are made by hand. go to Xian City Wall - one of the best preserved in China. And then learn to write like a local during a traditional Chinese CALLIGRAPHY CLASS.
Visits : Norbulingka
After breakfast visit a local Tibetan family to learn more about Tibetan people's lives today. In the afternoon make a visit to Norbulingka.It is the biggest one that Tibetan people have built with best scenery and most heritage. Afterwards, one of the 'great three' Gelukpa university monasteries of Tibet-Sera Monastery can be explored.
Visits : Barkhor Street, Jokhang Temple, Potala Palace
Today starts from Potala Palace, the symbol of Lhasa and the regional capital of Tibet. Then go to Jokhang Monastery. Of course, you should not miss Barkhor Street nearby, the biggest bazaar for the Tibetans.
Visits : Shanghai Old Street, Yuyuan Garden
This morning you will visit Yu Garden (Yu Yuan), an age-old garden where you can get close touch with Chinese traditional architecture. Then you will have a free walk around Shanghai Old Street. In the afternoon continue to Shanghai Museum, one of the best in the world with a large collection of finest cultural relics. Then visit Children's Palace. It was initiated by Soong Ching-ling and offers after-school activities to children. In the evening, you will enjoy a fantastic acrobatic performance.
Visits : Hong Kong Aberdeen, Repulse Bay
This morning our guide will guide you to explore Victoria Peak-the centre of Hong Kong as a tourist destination, a prime residential area and a view point second to none. Then visit the Repulse Bay. This Sun-drenched Bay is a luxurious residential area for dining, relaxation, and aquatic activities. Later on go for Aberdeen where the intriguing fishing life and delicious seafood definitely are quite worthy a visit! After the visit, be dropped off at your hotel. if time permits,we will pay a visit to the Stanley Market, a typical example of a traditional old open-air market in Hong Kong,well known for bargains,many of the stalls or shops in Stanley Market sell Hong Kong souvenirs as well as clothing particularly silk garments and traditional Chinese dress,toys,ornaments,luggage,and Chinese arts and crafts.
| City | Deluxe Class | Superior Class | Tourist Class |
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Beijing |
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Xian |
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Lhasa |
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Shanghai |
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Hong Kong |
Stanford Hillview Hotel |
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Ship |
| Category | 1 Person | 2-5 person | 6-9 person | SSP | Inquiry | |
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Deluxe Class |
USD8085 |
USD5218 |
USD4652 |
USD1727 |
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Superior Class |
USD6122 |
USD4607 |
USD4040 |
USD1115 |
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Tourist Class |
USD5670 |
USD3982 |
USD3433 |
USD662 |
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| Note: SSP refers to Single Room Supplement Price. It refers only to hotel accommodation. For cruise accommodation, single cabin supplement is on request. Price quoted for one pax is already inclusive of single hotel room supplement. | ||||||
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