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A well-planned escorted China tour with domestic airfare for you to learn the long history and rich culture of the ancient capitals Beijing & Xian, have a close contact with the childlike giant pandas in Chengdu, soften and scent your body from head to toe on the Yangtze river cruise and reach the last destination - Shanghai.
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Must-see sights - the Great Wall, Forbidden City, Terracotta Army, Giant Pandas
    • See the giant pandas up close in the Panda Breeding and Research Center
    • Soften and scent your body from head to toe on Yangtze River cruise
    • Walk into a local Chinese family, interact & dine with the hosts in their home

What's this trip about?

    A well-planned escorted China tour with domestic airfare for you to learn the long history and rich culture of the ancient capitals Beijing & Xian, have a close contact with the childlike giant pandas in Chengdu, soften and scent your body from head to toe on the Yangtze river cruise and reach the last destination - Shanghai.

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Details

Itinerary focusOff the Beaten Path
Group sizeIntimate group - max of 8 people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal transport included (including local flights)
Start CityBeijing
End CityShanghai

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Nature & Wildlife
  • Local Immersion & Homestays
  • National Parks
  • Small Ship Cruise

Destinations

Activities

  • Culture
  • Educational/ Learning
  • Historic Sightseeing
  • History
  • Homestays & Cultural Immersion
  • Nature
  • River Cruise
  • Wildlife Viewing

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 8

Trip includes

    • Domestic airfares & train fares
    • Hotel accommodation with breakfasts
    • A la carte lunches as itinerary specify
    • Professional English-speaking guides
    • Drivers & air-conditioned vehicles
    • Entrance fees to tourist sites
    • Yangtze River cruise with full board
    • Tips or gratuities for hotel porters

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Itinerary

Travel Map

Day 1: Arrival in Beijing

Airport pick-up & airport-hotel transfer.

Day 2: Beijing

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, A la carte welcome lunch with Peking Duck, Temple of Heaven, Chinese Kung Fu Show.

Day 3: Beijing

Meals: Breakfast

Mutianyu Great Wall with a round-trip cable car, A toast with red wine on the wall, Olympic Bird's Nest.

Day 4: Beijing - Xi'an

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Summer Palace, Hutong Rickshaw Tour, Experience Chinese Paper Cutting, A la carte lunch, Fly to Xi'an, Airport-hotel transfer.

Day 5: Xi'an

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Terracotta Army, A local family visit and an authentic home-cooked lunch, Small Wild Goose Pagoda, Tang Dynasty Show with dumpling dinner.

Day 6: Xi'an

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Observe local life in the park, Tai Chi practice, Xi'an City Wall, A la carte lunch, Provincial History Museum, Great Mosque, Muslim Quarter.

Day 7: Xi'an – Chengdu

Meals: Breakfast

A 4-hour high-speed train to Chengdu, Train station to hotel transfer.

Day 8: Chengdu

Meals: Breakfast

Giant Panda Base, Broad and Narrow Alleys, Jinsha Site Museum, Leisure time at Renmin Park.

Day 9: Chengdu – Chongqing

Meals: Breakfast

A 2-hour bullet train to Chongqing, Jiefangbei CBD, Ci Qi Kou Ancient Village, Board a Yangtze River cruise ship for a 3-night stay.

Day 10: Yangtze River Cruise

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Yangtze Cruise orientation, An onshore excursion to Shibaozhai, Captain's Welcome Party.

Day 11: Yangtze River Cruise

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Yangtze Three Gorges, An exciting excursion to Shennong Stream.

Day 12: Yichang – Shanghai

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Three Gorges Dam, Disembark the cruise ship, Yichang Museum, Fly to Shanghai, Airport-hotel transfer.

Day 13: Shanghai

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Shanghai Museum, Yu Garden and its traditional bazaar, A la carte farewell lunch, Former French Concession, the Bund and Huangpu River cruise.

Day 14: Departure from Shanghai

Meals: Breakfast

Hotel-airport transfer is on your own arrangement, A pleasant trip home!

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Dates & Availability

Price From $2,249
Price per day$161
Single supplement (single occupancy)$769
Last Updated: 3/8/2019

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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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Logistics

What's excluded

    • International airfares
    • Entry Visa fees
    • Personal expenses
    • Tips or gratuities for guides and drivers

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