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Tour Code: CB-021

Day 01: Arrival in Beijing
Arrival in Beijing, met and transferred to your hotel . The rest of the day is free.

Day 02: Beijing ( B L D )
Visit Tian An Men Square, the largest public square in the world and Forbidden City which was once home to the emperors for over 500 years in the Ming and Qing dynasties. After lunch, move on to Temple of Heaven --where dynastic rulers in China used to worship the heaven. Then proceed to visit Summer Palace ,a former summer resort for the royal family. Peking Duck Dinner & Peking Opera in the evening.

Day 03: Beijing ( B L )
A full day excursion to the Badaling Great Wall and Ming Tombs. The Great Wall is the landmark of China. Ming Tombs are where 13 emperors of the Ming dynasty (1368-1644) were buried. Chinese lunch is included. Back to hotel.

Day 04: Beijing ( B L )
Experience hutong by taking men-driving rickshaw as the basic means of transportation. Then visit Prince Gong"s Mansion, famous in the Qing Dynasty.Visiting a kindergarten and Bell Tower. Have lunch there with the locals in a courtyard. After lunch, drive to Lama Temple,or Yonghegong Lamsery, located in the northeat part of Beijing City, is a renowned Lama Temple of the Yellow Hat Sect of Lamaism. Return to your hotel.

Day 05: Beijing - Xian by air ( B L )
Morning Flight from Beijing to Xian. Met & transferred to your hotel in Xian. After lunch, visit City Wall, the most complete city wall that has survived in China, as well being one of the largest ancient military defensive systems in the worl. Then move on to Shaanxi Museum, which considers it an obligation to be a showcase of ancient civilizations. Lastly visit Bell Tower, a stately traditional building, that marks the geographical center of the ancient capital. Transferred back to your hotel.

Day 06: Xian ( B L D )
Beginning the day with a once-in-a lifetime viewing of the extraordinary 2200-year-old Terra-cotta Army of China"s First Emperor-Qin Shihuang. Three exhibition halls house the continuing excavation of am army of 7,000 terracotta soldiers and horses that guard the tomb of the the First Emperor. After lunch visit Banpo Museum, which shows the history of the Banpo Site, a typical Neolithic matriarchal community of the Yangshao Culture dating back about 6,000 years. Local flavor dinner--dumpling. Tang Dynasty Show in the evening.

Day 07: Xian - Chongqing by air ( B L D )
Take flight to Chonqing. Have a short city tour of the Chongqing Three Gorges Dam, the Residence and Headquarters General Joseph W. Stilwell Chief Commander. Preboard the Cruises vessel and begin your lifetime cruise downstream. Starts from Chongqing 21:00.

Day 08: Yangtze River Cruise ( B L D )
Go ashore to visit Fengdu, the "Ghost City" in the afternoon. Free to explore the ship's many amenities. Tonight, you are invited to take part the captain's cocktail party. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Alternate shore excursion may visit Shibaozhai or Wanzhou.

Day 09:  Yangtze River Cruise ( B L D )
Sail through the first of Three Gorges - Qutang Gorge ,the most awe-inspiring and the narrowest of the three gorges. Then, cruise on through Wu Gorge, most famous for its 12 peaks. At Badong, transfer to a small ship for a mesmerizing excursion on Shennong Stream to visit its breathtaking small gorges. Next come back to your deluxe cruise ship and sail through Xiling Gorge, the last, the longest and most scenic of all the gorges. Finally, pass through the amazing Three Gorges 5-stage ship locks.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Alternate shore excursion may visit Daning River ( Little Three Gorges )

Day 10: Arriving at Yicgang - Wuhan by road ( B L ) 
This morning, dock at Sandouping to visit the historic Three Gorges Dam, the largest hydroelectric project in the world.
Disembark Yichang about 13:30. Meals: Breakfast Lunch. Met by our tour guide and transferred to the hotel in Wuhan.

Day 11: Wuhan - Shanghai by air ( B L )
Half day city in Wuhan, visiting The Yellow Crane Tower, Hubei Provincial Museum. After lunch take PM flight for Shanghai. Met and transferred to your hotel. Free for rest of the day.

Day 12: Shanghai ( B L )
Today's highlight is your visit to the Bund, Nanjing Road, Yu Garden, Yu Market and Jade Buddha Temple.( B, L )
The Bund: also called the Zhongshan Road, is a famous waterfront and regarded as the symbol of Shanghai for hundreds of years.
Nanjing Road: a must-see metropolitan destination attracting thousands of fashion-seeking shoppers from all over the world.
Yuyuan Garden: a very "Chinese" style market with everything you think can be treated "Chinese".
Jade Buddha Temple: built in 1989, Jade Buddha Temple covers two-and-a-half acres in southwest Houston and consists of the Grand Hall, Kwan-Yin Hall, the Youth Activity Center.

Day 13: Shanghai Stay ( B L D )
Shanghai Visit Shanghai Museum, Oriental Pearl TV Tower. Afternoon visit Children"s Palace. Take one hour"s cruise on Huang Pu River.
After dinner, watch acrobatic show.
Shanghai Museum: the museum contains more than 112,000 Chinese cultural relics from the Old Stone Age to modern times.
Oriental Pearl TV Tower: the Oriental Pearl TV Tower located in Pudong, stands 468 meters high.
Children's Palace: a place offering talented children after-school-education for gifted children.
Cruise on Huang Pu River: a good way to enjoy the perfect scenery of Shanghai and have a full view of Huangpu River is to take a boat trip.

Day 14: Shanghai - Guilin by air ( B L)
Take morning flight from Shanghai to Guilin. Arrival in Guilin, Met and transferred to your hotel Guilin. After lunch, visit to Fubo Hill, known as the "Wonderland on Wave" with its exquisite peak rising high and its foot half in water and half on land. Thn move on to Seven Star Park, the largest comprehensive park with mass scenery in Guilin City. Back to your hotel.

Day 15: Guilin ( B L D )
Enjoy a morning cruise down the winding Li River to Yangshou. Return to Guilin. Lunch on board and Dinner over Minority Performance in the evening. Li River, is a bright pearl on the list of China's tourist attractions and it is the highlight of sightseeing tour in Guilin.

Day 16: Guilin - Guangzhou--Hong Kong by Air + Train ( B L )
Take morning flgiht for Guangzhou.Met and transferred to the center of the city. After lunch, visit Dr. Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall and Chen Ancestral Shrine. Then take afternoon train to Hong Kong. Met and transferred to Hotel. Free for rest of the day.

Day 17 Hongkong ( B L )
Hong Kong city tour: First visit Repulse Bay. Then go to Stanley for marke, a coastal village on the southern side of Hong Kong Island. Proceed to drive to the Peak to have a bird's eye view of Hong Kong.

Day 18 Hongkong Eixt ( B )
Transferred to Hong Kong Airport for departure

B---Breakfast,   L---Lunch,   D---Dinner

Price Details for this tour:

Cost: in US$ per person

Traveling Party	Super Deluxe Class	Deluxe Class	Standard Class
1 person	$5690	$5280	$5110
2-5 persons	$4430	$4010	$3850
6-9 persons	$3730	$3310	$3150
10 persons up	$3450	$3040	$2880
Single room supplement	$1470	$1110	$960

Featured Hotels for this tour:

Hotels in Use:
City	Super Deluxe Hotel	Deluxe Hotel	Standard Hotel
Beijing	Crowne Plaza Wangfujing	Sunworld Hotel Beijing	Holiday In Express Temple of Heaven
Xian	Sheraton Xian Hotel	Tangcheng Hotel	Xian Melody Hotel
Yangtze River	5 star Cruises vessel	5 star Cruises vessel	5 star Cruises vessel
Shanghai	Crowne Plaza Shanghai	Golden River View Hotel	Holiday Inn Zhabei Shanghai
Guilin	Sheraton Hotel Guilin	Guilin Park Hotel	Guilin Osmanthus Hotel
Guangzhou	Wuhan Shangri-La Hotel	Holiday Inn Tianan Wuhan	Wuhan Yinfeng Hotel
Hong Kong	Harbour Plaza North Point Hong Kong	Harbour Plaza North Point Hong Kong	Harbour Plaza North Point Hong Kong

Price inclusion: 1. All transfer and city transportation 2. Entrance fees 3. Meals listed as B-Breakfast, L-Lunch, D-Dinner 4. Local English speaking tour guide 5. Hotels ( two sharing room ) with breakfast

Price exclusion: 1. Personal expenses: the items of personal nature such as drinks, laundry, FAX, telephone, excess baggage charges. 2. Insurance coverage of personal loss, illness or damages incurred during your trip 3. Tips to the tour guide and driver

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