Best China with Great Wall & Yangtze Cruise
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Overview
Highlights
- Marvel at the winding and splendid Great Wall in Beijing.
- Witness the mysterious Terracotta Warriors in Xi'an.
- Enjoy a scenic Li River cruise in Guilin, with the karst pinnacles and serene countryside.
- Embark on a 4-day Yangtze cruise and admire the Three Gorges Dam.
- Explore the Bund, Yu Gardens, and the French Concession in Shanghai.
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- Entrance fees for the scenic spots as listed in the itinerary
- All in-destination transport as listed in the itinerary
- 4-star accommodation
- English-speaking guides for sightseeing as listed in the itinerary • Meals: 12 breakfasts, 8 lunches, and 2 dinners
- One bottle of drinking water per person per day
Itinerary
Upon landing in Beijing, your dedicated tour guide, identifiable by an Odynovo logo and your name board, will warmly welcome you at the arrival hall exit. Subsequently, you will be accompanied to your hotel. The remainder of the day is yours to unwind and rejuvenate after your journey.
Overnight: Beijing
Begin your day in the heart of Beijing, strolling through the historic Tiananmen Square, a witness to pivotal moments in Chinese history. Beyond lies the awe-inspiring Forbidden City, an imperial enclave that housed emperors during the Ming and Qing dynasties.
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Following breakfast, embark on a scenic two-hour drive to Mutianyu, a secluded gem among the Great Wall's storied sections. Renowned for its breathtaking vistas and meticulously restored architecture, it stands as a quintessential representation of this iconic landmar...
Commence your day at the Temple of Heaven, where ancient emperors sought blessings for bountiful harvests. Today, it doubles as a public park, offering a glimpse into the locals' wholesome way of life. Next, venture into the Hutongs, gaining insight into the daily rou...
Embark on a captivating morning at the Terracotta Warriors, where the subterranean army of lifelike clay statues reveals its enigmatic history.
Upon returning to the city in the afternoon, soak in the vibrant ambiance of the red-lantern-lined streets atop the A...
In the morning, take a flight to Guilin. Upon arrival, you'll be warmly greeted by your tour guide and driver. Embark on an enchanting exploration of the Reed Flute Cave, a fascinating journey through a forest of stalactites and stalagmites illuminated by ethereal lig...
You'll be transported to Zhujiang Pier, approximately a 50-minute drive away, to commence your Li River cruise towards Yangshuo. Enveloped by the breathtaking scenery of ancient karst formations, you'll be transported to a world that has captivated the hearts of poets...
Indulge in a hearty breakfast before making your way to the railway station for a high-speed train ride (approximately 5 hours) to Chongqing. Upon arrival, your dedicated tour guide will be there to greet you and escort you to the dock, where you'll embark on your thr...
Savor a leisurely morning on board or opt for an excursion to Fengdu Ghost City, offering a fascinating glimpse into Chinese beliefs surrounding the afterlife.
Later in the afternoon, embark on a shore excursion to Shibaozhai, an ancient red pavilion perched on...
The majesty of the Yangtze River presents itself to you, and you can only sit back to enjoy it. History fans may opt to the optional tour to the White Emperor City.
Be prepared to take in the beauty of Shennv Stream in the afternoon. Take a wooden boat to reach...
The centerpiece of today's itinerary is the awe-inspiring Three Gorges Dam, an engineering marvel that stretches across the mighty Yangtze River and stands as one of the world's largest power stations.
As your remarkable Yangtze River voyage concludes in Yichan...
Embark on a captivating journey starting at the Shanghai Museum, renowned for its extensive collection of ancient artifacts including ceramics, paintings, calligraphy, and sculptures. Continue your exploration at the splendid Yu Garden, a gem among traditional Chinese...
Today is at your leisure until your tour guide collects you for transfer to the airport for your return flight. Bid farewell to the enchanting experiences of China!
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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