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Tour Code: B-09-406
- 11 Days Budget of Beijing - Chongqing - Yangtze River Cruise - Yichang - Shanghai
- Starting from $1009 per person
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Tour FeaturesTo really understand this huge country needs at least three trips, Yangtze River cruise tour is ideally the first trip to get the first impression over this ancient and mysterious nation.
Day by Day Itinerary
Departure: based on the cruise sailing date.
Day 01: Arrival in Beijing
Our guide will pick you up at Beijing airport and transfer to the hotel. The rest of the day is on your own to explore the city.
Accommodation: Golden Palace Silver Street Hotel 
Day 02: Beijing
Visit the Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City and the Temple of Heaven. (B+L)
Accommodation: Golden Palace Silver Street Hotel
Day 03: Beijing
Visit the Badaling Great Wall, the Sacred Way and the Ming Tomb.(B+L)
Accommodation: Golden Palace Silver Street Hotel
Day 04: Beijing
Only hotel accommodation with breakfast is provided today. We intend to leave the day free for you to absorb something of the vibrant atmosphere of Beijing. (B)
Day 05: Beijing - Chongqing
Visit the Summer Palace. Take a flight to Chongqing. Visit the Panda House in Chongqing Zoo. Your memorable Yangtze River tour begins at 22:00 as you board the luxurious cruise ship. (B+L)
Accommodation: President Cruises
Day 06: Fengdu
At about 08:30, visit the Ghost City of Fengdu. The Captain's Welcome Party will be held this evening. (B+L+D)
Day 07: Badong (Shennong Stream) - Xiling Gorge - Sandouping
Visit Badong and take a small junk to enjoy the marvelous spectacles of the nature in the Shennong Stream. Continue sailing into the western section of Xiling Gorge. Pass the five-step ship lock. (B+L+D)
Day 08: Yichang - Shanghai
Disembark for an excursion to the under constructed Three Gorges Dam. After lunch, pack your luggage and complete check-out procedures. Drive to Yichang, visit the Yichang Museum if time permits. Take a flight to Shanghai. Upon arrival, please go to the hotel we have booked for you by yourselves. (B+L)
Accommodation: Zhongya Hotel
Day 09: Shanghai
the Bund
The hotel accommodation with breakfast is provided today. You are suggested to visit the Shanghai Museum, the Yuyuan Garden and the Bund on your own. (B)
Accommodation: Zhongya Hotel
Day 10: Shanghai
The hotel accommodation with breakfast is provided only. The full day's activities are arranged by yourselves. (B)
Accommodation: Zhongya Hotel
Day 11: Departure from Shanghai
You will get to the airport to board your homeward flight by yourselves. (B)
More Yangtze Cruise 2009B-- BreakfastL-- LunchD-- Dinner
Important note:In Shanghai we only book the comfortable hotel for you. Our listed itinerary is just for your reference, which is not included in our package tour price. Shanghai is an international metropolis with modern transportations to be easily accessed, and English is widely used, so it is quite convenient to find the way to your destinations, there's no need to have a guide and private car according to our experiences. Thus, to save the cost for you, we, TravelChinaGuide, would like to leave this part on your own. Particularly, we have made a sketch map for the suggested itinerary. Hope it helps. Alternatively, if you want to avoid being a little bit adventurous and enjoy your stay in Shanghai in a sit-back manner, we are also glad to make arrangements for you. Your tour specialists will quote you the price for this part upon your requirements.
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Prices (based on per person and shown in US dollars)2009 Prices (Valid from Mar. 1st, 2009 to Feb. 28th, 2010)
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2-5 travelers | 6-9 travelers | 10 travelers & above | |||
| High season | Double Occupancy | $1339 | $1199 | $1079 | ||
| Sole Occupancy | $1769 | $1629 | $1499 | |||
| Low season | Double Occupancy | $1279 | $1139 | $1009 | ||
| Sole Occupancy | $1659 | $1519 | $1369 | |||
| Remark : Quotations listed are valid excluding the periods of F1 Grand Prix staying in Shanghai. | ||||||
Inclusions- Internal flights & taxes;
- Hotels with daily western breakfasts;
- Daily lunches for the land tour as specified;
- Standard cruise cabin with full board;
- Cruise shore excursions;
- Entrance fees to the tourist sites;
- Professional individual guide & driver for the land tour;
- Private air-conditioned car or van for land transportation;
- Two bottles of mineral water per day;
- Government taxes.
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The above private guided tour is tailored for you, your family or your friends exclusively. No other participants will be in your group. In other words, others will not join in your tour and you will not take part into any tours of others on our land services.
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