China,Tibet and Yangtze Cruise 15 Nights from $3538

16-Day Beijing, Xian, Lhasa, Chongqing, Yangtze, Yichang and Shanghai

Small Group or Private tour

Come and experience the many faces of China! This trip of a lifetime covers the most renowned sites in China – the Great Wall, the Entombed Warriors, Yangtze River & Three Gorges and Tibet and much more.

Recommended Extensions to this tour: Hong Kong (3 nights) or Guilin, Li River Day Cruise and Hong Kong (5 nights)

Tour Highlights:

Beijing
The Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, Summer Palace, The Mutianyu Great Wall(with round way cable car), Temple of Heaven, Hutong tour
Xi’an
The Terracotta Warriors and Horses, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Xian Imperial Fine Arts center, Shaanxi History Museum, Forest of Stele Museum, Ancient City Wall
Lhasa
Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Barkhor Street, Sera Monastery, Norbulingka, Drepung Monastery
Chongqing
Panda Room in Chongqing Zoo, Ciqikou Old Town, Three Gorges Museum, Chongqing National Arts Institute Gallery
Yangtze River
Fengdu Ghost Town, Qutang Gorge, Wu Gorge, Shennong Stream, Three Gorges Dam Site
Shanghai
The Bund, Yuyuan Garden, Oriental Pearl TV Tower, A Short Visit to Shanghai Old Alleys

Day 1

Place & Transport: Arrive in Beijing, Flight No. TBA (Your arrangements)
Accommodation: Crowne Plaza Beijing ***** (Superior Room)
Today’s Activities: Airport to Hotel Transfer (Beijing)

Guide delivers your CH cell phone. Pay no rental, call time only : A Free CH cell phone

package includes free rental for the cell phone and SIM card and at least 30 free minutes, delivery and collection in China. Return the phone to your guide when you depart. A recharge at standard rate is available if the free minutes are used. Note: Our rental phones do not work in Hong Kong. You must return the phone to your guide before leaving for Hong Kong. * Free minutes vary from 30-60 mins depending on the destination of the calls. Ask the travel advisor for details.

Crowne Plaza Beijing :
Tel: 010-59119999
Fax: 010-59119998
Address: No.48 Wangfujing Street, Beijing

Day 2

Place & Transport: Beijing

Accommodation: Crowne Plaza Beijing ***** (Superior Room)
Today’s Activities: The Forbidden City, Hutong Tour in Dongcheng District, Tiananmen Square, Lizexiang Pearl Store
Meals: Breakfast, Chinese Lunch at Beijing Ba guo bu yi Restaurant .

The Forbidden City (2 hours) : The Imperial Palace, home to 24 Emperors between 1420 and 1911. Great squares, halls and gates contrast with the intricate networks of side halls, gardens, courtyards and quarters for those who lived in this ‘city within a city’. The exhibitions, both permanent and temporary, are also absolutely fascinating.

Tips: According to a notice of the Palace Museum (the Forbidden City), alcohol or other drinks might not be taken into the Forbidden City. Water and other drinks can be purchased in the Forbidden City.

Tiananmen Square (50 minutes) : Tian’anmen Square is the largest city square in the centre of Beijing, named after the Tiananmen (literally, Gate of Heavenly Peace) which sits to its north, separating it from the Forbidden City. It has great cultural significance as it was the site of several key events in Chinese history. As the world’s largest city square and enduring symbol of China’s national pride, it is surrounded by many imposing buildings including the Heavenly Gate (entry to the Forbidden City), Museums, government buildings and Chairman Mao’s Mausoleum.

Hutong Tour in Dongcheng District : Hutong is a maze of historic alleyways with old single storey traditional courtyard houses, which are now fast disappearing. In this one hour tour, you can hop on a rickshaw to ride through the narrow alleys as well as visit a local family and find out about the different thresholds of the courtyards.

Lizexiang Pearl Store : China’s freshwater pearls are celebrated throughout the world. See how they are produced including some of the latest technology, and learn how to spot a fake. The outlet also offers a range of items produced from pearls and pearl oysters which goes far wider than jewellery. China Highlights customers will see the seeds being planted in the live mussel and also how learn how to differentiate real pearls from fake. This is a great opportunity to buy genuine pearls, that come with a guarantee, for your family and friends but there is absolutely no pressure to buy. Tel: 13801387486 Address: No.7.Changqing Yuan,Congwen district,Beijign City.

Beijing Ba guo bu yi Restaurant : Ba Guo Bu Yi is located in Xizhimen next to the Beijing Youth Palace at No. 68 Nanxiao Road. It serves some of the heartiest and most authentic Sichuan fare in town with its traditional Chinese style decorations. Favorite dishes include dandan noodles in spicy peanut-sesame-garlic sauce, lazi jiding (chicken smothered by chilies), steamed fish served with chili-oil sauce and huiguorou (twice-cooked pork).

Day 3

Place & Transport: Beijing

Accommodation: Crowne Plaza Beijing ***** (Superior Room)
Today’s Activities: The Mutianyu Great Wall(with round way cable car), Temple of Heaven, Shahe Cloisonne Factory
Meals: Breakfast, Chinese Lunch at Xin Shuang Quan Restaurant
Temple of Heaven (1.5 hours) : The Temple of Heaven, literally the Altar of Heaven is a complex of Taoist buildings situated in the southeastern part of central Beijing, Chongwen District. The complex was visited by the Emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties for annual ceremonies of prayer to Heaven for good harvest. It is regarded as a Taoist temple, although Chinese Heaven worship, especially by the reigning monarch of the day, pre-dates Taoism.

The Mutianyu Great Wall(with round way cable car) (2 hours) : This less-crowded section of the Great Wall is a about 2.5 hours’ drive from downtown Beijing. A cable car takes you to a good section (avoiding a very steep climb), where you can walk along the wall, through the watch towers and enjoy superb views as it snakes across the hills and mountains. You can return by cable car, walk down or walk along the wall for about an hour to descend by chairlift. Wear good walking shoes and protection from the weather.

Tips: Compare with the Badaling section,walking sticks may be desirable for Mutianyu section.especially for people who don’t have strong legs or steady balance.

Shahe Cloisonne Factory : Sha He Cloisonne Factory manufactures and sells high quality Cloisonne ware. High quality Cloisonne also called “Copper – body and wire inlaid Enamel” requires an elaborate and complicated manufacturing process including hammering, filigree welding, enamel filling, surface polishing and gilding. This is a popular place for those looking for special, quality souvenirs. China Highlights customers have the opportunity to see the manufacturing process. This is an exclusive offer for our customers! There is no pressure to buy! Tel: 010-69737417 Address: Dingfu huang zhuang North District Beijing

Xin Shuang Quan Restaurant : Xin Shuang Quan Restaurant is near Great Wall of Mutianyu section. This garden style restaurant serves farmhouse dishes, specializing in rainbow trout, sturgeon and salmon. The fabulous taste will leave you with great memories.

Day 4

Place & Transport: Beijing to Xian, China Eastern Airline MU2114 (Beijing Capital Airport – Xian Xianyang Airport) Dep 15:05 – Arr 16:50 Distance: 1034KM (642miles) (Economy class)
Accommodation: Sofitel on Renmin Square Xian ***** (Superior Room)
Today’s Activities: Summer Palace with boat Cruise & the Garden of Virtue and Harmony, Hotel to airport Transfer (Beijing), Airport to Hotel Transfer (Xian)
Meals: Breakfast, Chinese Lunch at Courtyard 7 Restaurant

Summer Palace with boat Cruise & the Garden of Virtue and Harmony (2 hours) : The palace is about 12 kilometers northwest of the city center and is equally as famous as the Forbidden City, the Summer Palace is called ‘Yiheyuan’(Garden of Nurtured Harmony) in Chinese. It is the best preserved and the largest imperial gardens in China and one of Beijing’s premier attractions. It is also possible to cruise on the lake which takes 10 minutes by the ferry boat.

Courtyard 7 Restaurant : Courtyard 7 is located in central area of Nan Luo Guo. Its well designed Chinese style modeling，the layout makes it antiquity and rusticity. Its special featured restaurant provides new modern French dishes. Seating in Courtyard 7, you may see the fusion of eastern and western culture, and smell apart of old and new fashion air. Here, you can not only taste delicious gourmet food, but also can enjoy a piece of pure land and haven in such a busy city. Courtyard 7 welcomes you stay and enjoy.

Sofitel on Renmin Square Xian :
Tel: 029-87928888
Fax: 029-87927516
Address: 319 Dongxin Street, Shanxi, Xian, China

Day 5

Place & Transport: Xian

Accommodation: Sofitel on Renmin Square Xian ***** (Superior Room)
Today’s Activities: Big Wild Goose Pagoda, The Terracotta Warriors and Horses
Meals: Breakfast, Chinese Lunch at A Wa Shan Zhai Restaurant(Qinling Branch)

The Terracotta Warriors and Horses (2 hours) : Discovered accidentally in 1974, this incredible army of over 7000 soldiers, archers, horses and chariots in full battle array has guarded Emperor Qin’s tomb since 210BC. Each figure is unique, and the painstaking repair and excavation continues in 3 pits which are protected inside huge hangars. 1.5 hours from Xian, there is also an excellent museum and film about the history of the vaults. Photos (no flash) are allowed. Wear comfortable walking shoes.

Big Wild Goose Pagoda (1 hour) : A major Buddhist site, the simple, elegant brick Pagoda stands in the grounds of the attractive Da Ci’en Temple. The Pagoda was built in the 7th century to house the Buddhist materials that Xuanzang (Tripitaka) brought back from his epic journey to India. The Temple complex has several large halls with some great Buddhist statues and murals.

Tips: In the scenic spot, there is a place where you can find your Chinese zodiac information. It is also a shop to sale Chinese calligraphy and painting.

A Wa Shan Zhai Restaurant(Qinling Branch) : A Wa Shan Zhai Restaurant was established in 2004, mainly specializes in Hunan and Sichuan cuisine. It provides delicacy by using the material from Shanxi, obtaining a nationwide reputation from customers. It would be a nice choice to dine while traveling the nearby Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses.

Day 6

Place & Transport: Xian
Accommodation: Sofitel on Renmin Square Xian ***** (Superior Room)
Today’s Activities: Shaanxi History Museum, Xian City Wall with Bicycle, Forest of Stele Museum, Xian Imperial Fine Arts center
Meals: Breakfast, Chinese Lunch at Qianzhou Restaurant(Xiao Yanta Branch)

Shaanxi History Museum (1.5 hours) : The history of Shaanxi is said to be the history of China, and this museum is quite simply one of the nation’s best. Four major galleries in large, Tang-style buildings house a vast and impressive collection, beautifully displayed. Most of the item labels are in English, although some other information on the exhibitions is not, but your guide can help here. Wear comfortable walking shoes.

Forest of Stele Museum (1 hour) : Forest of Steles in Xi’an was originally built in Northern Song Dynasty (1090 A.D.) when a large Confucian collection of steles cut in A.D. 837 – the oldest existing texts of the Confucian classics – was moved to it for safekeeping. All kinds of calligraphy and scripts tell stories, poems and reports from around the Empire. Other exhibits include early sculptures and objects from Imperial tombs.

Xian City Wall with Bicycle (1 hour) : The walls, ramparts, gates and watchtowers form one of the oldest and most complete city defenses still around. Built in the 13th century on the foundations of the original Tang Forbidden City surrounding the city centre, it is a major landmark, and the best preserved, as well as the oldest and largest of the city defense systems in China. We operate this with bicycle. If the weather is not good for biking on the city wall, we will substitute a visit to the Bell Tower. Your guide will be very glad to take you the Bell Tower after you have been to look at the city wall.

Xian Imperial Fine Arts center : Xian Imperial Fine Arts mainly manufactures jade carvings and lacquer ware.Tourists can learn how the fine Chinese jade carved and the function of jade. Tel: 029-85515419

Qianzhou Restaurant(Xiao Yanta Branch) : Qianzhou Restaurant is well-known for its local flavors and ingredients originating from Qian County. The style, Qianzhou Four Treasures is considered to be famous nationally. The specialties are of ancient origin from the Tang Dynasty and leave customers with great culinary memories.

Day 7

Place & Transport: Xian to Lhasa, China Eastern Airline MU2335 Dep 11:35 – Arr 14:40 Distance: 1980KM (1230miles) (Economy class)

Accommodation: Brahmaputra Grand Hotel ***** (Deluxe Standard room)
Today’s Activities: Hotel to airport Transfer (Xian), Airport to Hotel Transfer (Lhasa)
Meals: Breakfast

Brahmaputra Grand Hotel :
Tel: 0891-6309999
Fax: 0891-6309888
Address: Yangcheng Square, Gongbutang Road, Lhasa

Day 8

Place & Transport: Lhasa

Accommodation: Brahmaputra Grand Hotel ***** (Deluxe Standard room)
Today’s Activities: Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Barkhor Street
Meals: Breakfast, Chinese Lunch at Lhasa Kitchen

Potala Palace (1 hour) : Former winter home of the Dalai Lama, a vast, awe-inspiring maze of corridors and stairs leading through countless rooms of richly decorated statues, tombs, murals and antiques. You will climb past the White Palace into the Red Palace, where the file of pilgrims offering silk scarves, coins or yak butter to burn in the shrines combine to make this an unforgettable experience. Note: you need to be fit for the long stairways.

Jokhang Temple (2 hours) : Smaller and more manageable than the Potala, this 4-storey, golden-roofed temple is at the heart of a rich and living Tibetan Buddhism. Many locals pray here regularly; the Temple is surrounded by Barkhor Street and thronged with pilgrims and visitors. Yak butter lamps burn in front of rich statuary that includes the Sakyamuni Buddha brought to Tibet by Princess Wen Cheng in the 7th Century.

Tips:

1. Lamas of Jokhang Monastery chant sutras at night. The rising and falling of their solemn melodies is worth listening to. There are not enough guides in the monastery and so only tourist group are served by guides.

2. The Jokhang is open all day. At 2pm novice monks meet on the balcony of the second floor to debate religious doctrine.

3. “No one will go to Tibet without visiting Jokhang Monastery,” the famous Lama, Nimaciren of Jokhang Monastery said, and most tourists concur with his remark.

Barkhor Street (2 hours) : Built about 1,300 years ago, The Barkhor (pilgrims’ circuit) is found in the heart of Lhasa encircling the Jokhang Temple. In the past, it was a designated circumambulation circuit, “a saint’s road” in the eyes of Tibetans. Many people call the Barkhor “the window of Tibet” as it exhibits typical Tibetan life. Watch the pilgrims, wearing their local dress from many different parts of Tibet, as they circle clockwise around Jokhang Temple with prayer wheels, or prostrate them near the front gate. Join the locals and visitors to shop for local goods at the colourful stalls, or relax in a coffee shop or tea house to enjoy the passing parade.

Lhasa Kitchen : Lhasa Kitchen is near the Jokhang Temple. It is decorated by merging Tibetan style with Indian, Nepalese, Chinese and Italian architecture. It serves a variety of styles of food.

Day 9

Place & Transport: Lhasa

Accommodation: Brahmaputra Grand Hotel ***** (Deluxe Standard room)
Today’s Activities: Sera Monastery, Norbulingka, Drepung Monastery
Meals: Breakfast, Chinese Lunch at Steak House Restaurant

Sera Monastery (3 hours) : Located in the northern suburbs of Lhasa, The Sera Monastery is a complex of 4 structures; the Great Assembly Hall and three colleges. It was founded in 1419 by Jamchen Chojey of Sakya Yeshe of Zel Gungtang (1355–1435), a disciple of Tsongkhapa. ‘Sera’ means wild roses and was called this because the monastery was surrounded by wild roses. One of the three main monasteries of Lhasa, it is here that the monks “famous daily debates” take place. Tips: Every day (except Mondays) at 15:00, there is a debate about Buddhist doctrines among the monks at Sera Monastery. The debating is held in the grounds and is a necessary way of learning sutras and scriptures. Visitors can watch the debate, but it is advised to keep quiet.

Norbulingka (2.5 hours) : Norbulingka means “Jeweled Garden”. Constructed as a summer palace for the Dalai Lama, it later served the whole government administration. It was built by the 7th Dalai Lama and served both administrative and religious purposes.

Drepung Monastery (3.5 hours) : Drepung Monastery lies in west of Lhasa under Mt. Gambo Utse, clustered round by the black mountain, its white grand buildings shining under the sunlight. Built in 1416, it is considered as one of the largest monasteries in the six principle monasteries of Gelu Sect in China. Drepung Monastery used to be the living palace of Dalai Lamas before the reconstruction of Potala palace (after the 5th Dalai Lamas was bestowed by Qing emperor Qianlong). The grand Shonton Festival is hold in the early part of August every year. That is the busiest day there with crowds of people. It is an opportunity to enjoy the atmosphere of this festival.

Steak House Restaurant : Steak House is near the Potala Palace and serves mainly Western and Tibetan cuisine. Surrounded by the alluring landscape, it is a great dining experience while traveling in Tibet.

Day 10

Place & Transport: Lhasa to Chongqing, Air China CA4419 Dep 10:10 – Arr 12:20 (Economy class)

Accommodation: JW Marriott Hotel Chongqing ***** (Deluxe Room)
Today’s Activities: Hotel to airport Transfer (Lhasa), Airport to Hotel Transfer (Chongqing)
Meals: Breakfast

JW Marriott Hotel Chongqing :
Tel: 023-63888888
Fax: 023-63809425
Address: 77 Qing Nian Road, Yu Zhong District

Day 11

Place & Transport: Chongqing to Yangtze

Accommodation: President 1
Today’s Activities: Panda Room in Chongqing Zoo, Ciqikou Old Town, Three Gorges Museum, Chongqing National Arts Institute Gallery , Cruise pier Transfer (Chongqing), Board the ship from 5:00pm to 8:00pm and departs Chongqing at 10:00pm.(Dinner is not included)
Meals: Breakfast, Chinese Lunch at Cai Xiang Yuan Restaurant(Yangjiaping Branch)
Panda Room in Chongqing Zoo (2 hours) : Located in the western suburbs of the city, Chongqing Zoo occupies an area of 45 hectares. There are some rare animals including Golden hair monkeys and South China Tigers. In Panda Room, visitors can see the giant and lesser pandas and their offspring. In the mornings, many local people practice Tai chi at the zoo. Join them if you wish.

Ciqikou Old Town (1.5 hours) : This lively old area has been partly restored, and remains an authentic and busy community. The old wooden houses and narrow streets furthest from the river are mostly unimproved, closer to the river there are craft and souvenir shops, teahouses and music, and lots of local food and snacks. The locals certainly love their food – this is a good chance to try some.

Three Gorges Museum (2 hours) : The best exhibits are those on the history of the Yangtze and, of course, the Dam. It also houses some excellent stone and terracotta sculptures, art and interesting artifacts, items from the war years, and temporary exhibitions. The museum faces the impressive People’s Hall, built to resemble the Temple of Heaven, across a lively square, itself a hub of activity.

Chongqing National Arts Institute Gallery : Located in the Chongqing People’s Congress Hall, Chongqing National Arts Gallery showcases Chinese landscape paintings and oil-paintings. It has become a popular spot for foreign tourists looking for authentic, quality products. Tel: 023-63874284 Address: In the People’s Assembly Hall of Chongqing

Cai Xiang Yuan Restaurant(Yangjiaping Branch) : Located close to the Chongqing Zoo, Cai Xiang Yuan Restaurant serves with dishes are cooked with local flavors and ingredients. Cantonese dishes are also available.

President 1 : Cruise Ship (President 1) ***** Tel:13971184023 http://www.chinahighlights.com/yangtzecruise/president-1/index.htm

Day 12

Place & Transport: Yangtze

Accommodation: President 1
Today’s Activities: Taichi exercise, Welcoming Banquet, Dancing Party, Fengdu Ghost City (8:30-10:30)
Meals: Breakfast, Chinese Lunch, Chinese Dinner
–Fengdu is where the devil lives, according to Chinese legend. They say that spirits go to heaven, and evil goes to Fengdu. The town is overlooked by Ming Shan Hill, home of Tianzi, the King of the Dead. The whole place has an eerie feel to it with deserted streets, tower blocks, empty shops and banks. The only people here are those who make a living from visiting cruise boats. Tips: 1.There are about 100 steps from the river to the town. 2.A cable car is ava

Day 13

Place & Transport: Yangtze

Accommodation: President 1
Today’s Activities: Taichi exercise, Qutang Gorge, Wu Gorge, Shennong Stream (1:30pm-5:30pm), Crew’s Performance
Meals: Breakfast, Chinese Dinner, Chinese Lunch
–Taichi exercise. Passes through the 1st gorge–Qutang Gorge. Passes through the 2cd gorge—Wu Gorge. Shore excursion to Shennong Stream(1:30pm-5:30pm). You have the option of visiting White Emperor City(RMB260 per person). Crew’s Performance. Sails through the 5-steps Ship locks. Shennong Stream is another tributary of the Yangtze River, and its fast-flowing, crystal clear water runs southwards through deep gorges. The stream races past large and smal

Day 14

Place & Transport: Yangtze to Yichang to Shanghai, Shanghai Airlines FM9366 (Yichang Sanxia Airport – Shanghai Hongqiao Airport) Dep 15:35 – Arr 17:05 Distance: 1111KM (690miles) (Economy class)

Accommodation: Radisson Shanghai New World ***** (Superior Room)
Today’s Activities: Airport Transfer (Yichang), Airport to Hotel Transfer (Shanghai), Three Gorges Dam Site
Meals: Breakfast, Chinese Lunch allowance incl CNY 80 per person. Most clients find this allowance more than adequate.
–Shore excursion to The Three Gorges Dam Site. Arrive in Yichang at 1:00pm. Three Gorges Dam, the largest water conservancy project ever undertaken by man and it has been a dream for several generations of Chinese people. The construction of the dam formally began in 1994. The body of the dam was completed in 2003, and the whole construction has been completed in 2009. It will be 2,335 me

Radisson Shanghai New World :
Tel: 021-63599999
Fax: 021-51522977
Address: No.88 Nanjing Road, Shanghai, China

Day 15

Place & Transport: Shanghai

Accommodation: Radisson Shanghai New World ***** (Superior Room)
Today’s Activities: The Bund, Yuyuan Garden, The Shanghai World Financial Center, Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall, Jiangnan Silk Shop and Workshop
Meals: Breakfast, Chinese Lunch at Home’s Restaurant.

Yuyuan Garden (1 hour) : Located at a very busy marketplace in a complex of traditional-style buildings, backing onto Yu Gardens, you can find everything there from popular local snacks and food, crafts, antiques and souvenirs to Starbucks, teahouses and some great restaurants. There is a small (reconstructed) Temple (Chenghuang: Temple of the City Gods) in there as well.

Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall (1 hour) : A short walk across Renmin Square from the Shanghai Museum, this is a fascinating insight into Shanghai’s future. The 2nd floor has a giant walkaround model of the city, and other floors have great displays, interactive exhibitions and walkthroughs of aspects such as the ports, greening, leisure etc.

The Bund (40 minutes) : Once the home of the foreign traders and major banks, the embankment has taken on a new vitality; lovely old European-style buildings mix with futuristic developments, chic restaurants, top end shops and bars offer plenty to see and do – and by night it’s magic!

Tips: Mornings in the Bund are foggy. The best time to visit the Bund is in the afternoon or evening. Lights will be turned off at 22:00.

The Shanghai World Financial Center (40 minutes) : The Shanghai World Financial Center is a super tall skyscraper. It is a mixed use skyscraper, which will consist of offices, hotels, conference rooms, observation decks, and shopping malls on the lower floors. The hotel component has 175 rooms and suites and goes by the name: The Park Hyatt, Shanghai. On September 14, 2007, the skyscraper reached 492.3 meters (1,615.2 ft) and became the tallest structure on mainland China, including Hong Kong, as well as the world’s third tallest building (including unfinished ones), after the Burj Dubai and Taipei 101.

Tips: Visitors with acrophobia are not recommended to visit the center.

Jiangnan Silk Shop and Workshop : See how silk is produced from the cocoons of silk worms, and turned into the beautiful fabric we all know and love. Silk filled duvets are excellent value, and the showroom offers everything from small souvenirs to larger items. The beauty of real silk is that it’s so light, and packs really easily. Tel: 021-62660378 Address: 289, Ao’men Road, Putuo District, Shanghai

Home’s Restaurant : Home’s Restaurant is located near the Nanjing Road. It specializes in Shanghai cuisine using the best local ingredients. Smoked fish and red jujube with sticky rice are well known in Shanghai. The restaurant enjoys a great reputation with diners from many parts of China and abroad.

Day 16

Place & Transport: Depart Shanghai, Flight No. TBA (Your arrangements)
Today’s Activities: Hotel to airport Transfer (Shanghai)
Meals: Breakfast

Yangtze Cruise Ships

Price Includes:

Centrally Located Hotel
Authentic Local Restaurants
Transfers and Sightseeing and meals per itinerary
English Speaking Guide (German, Spanish, French available at additional cost)
Flights & Transfers in China
Airport Taxes and Fuel Fees
Entrance Fees
Phone Rental Package
Service Charge & Government Taxes
Insurance
Luggage Transfers

Minimum 2 people. If more than 6 people travel together, a group discount of $200 – $400 per person will apply. The amount of the discount is determined by the total number of participants. Small group is 6-12 people.

Private Customized Tour (you and your guide in a private car) offers you the greatest flexibility – no waiting for other group members, you set the pace and visit the places you want.

Land Price per person in double room from:

In Five Star Hotels from: $4420 / Single Supplement $1285
In Four Star Hotels from: $3850  / Single Supplement $925
In Three Star Hotels from: $3538 / Single Supplement $665

Please see “Accommodations” tab for hotels used for each price category.

Airfare: Round Trip Flights available starting at $1160 from New York and $1072 from Los Angeles