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Day 01 |
Arrive in Beijing |
Arrive in Beijing, the capital city of China. Your guide will welcome you and accompany you to the hotel. The rest of the day is yours to recover from the jet lag or explore this metropolis. |
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Day 02 |
Beijing |
Morning visit the Tiananmen Square, the largest public area in the world. Later in the Forbidden City, you will see houses where Emperors of Ming and Qing Dynasties perform their regular business and live their everyday lives. Later you will visit the Temple of Heaven, a complex of Taoist buildings situated in southeastern urban Beijing. It was visited by the Emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties for annual ceremonies of prayer to Heaven for good harvest. Enjoy a Pecking Roasted Duck dinner. |
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Day 03 |
Beijing |
The highlights today is an excursion to the Juyongguan great wall, located 20 kilometers (12 miles) north of Changping County, about 60 kilometers (37 miles) from Beijing, is a renowned pass of the great wall of China.On the way to the great wall, you will stop by the Cloisonne Factory to observe skilled artisans as they create intricate designs. You will also visit the exterior of Olympic buildings-Bird's Nest and Water Cube to take some photos. |
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Day 04 |
Beijing/Xi'an |
Today you will visit the Summer Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site with the world's largest imperial garden and more than 3,000 historical structures including pavilions, towers and arched bridges.Fly to Xi'an.Tour the Shaanxi History Museum, which tells not only history of Shaanxi Province but also the history of China.
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Day 05 |
Xi'an |
Pay a visit to the terracotta Warriors, an army of more than 8,000 life-sized statues buried with China's first Emperor for over 2,200 years. Back to Xi'an city area and climb up the City Wall with a long history dating back to the Tang Dynasty. Special dinner for tonight is Dumpling. Enjoy an amazing Tang Dynasty Show at night. |
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Day 06 |
Xi'an/guilin |
Fly to guilin. You will marvel at the dramatic rock formations and magnificent stone pillars of Reed Flute Cave and view the Elephant Trunk Hill, the symbol of guilin and its karst landscape. |
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Day 07 |
guilin(yangshuo) |
Get onboard a deluxe Li River cruise boat, sail all the way from guilin to yangshuo. You will see the picture like old Chinese ink-painted scrolls coming to life. Later, stroll around the West Street to experience the unique mix of cultures. |
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Day 08 |
guilin/chongqing/Yangtze River |
Fly to chongqing, the mountain city.Have lunch at a Hotpot Restaurant.Take a trip to chongqing Zoo to encounter with the cute giant panda. Board the Yangtze River cruise ship at Chaotianmen Dock. |
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Day 09 |
Yangtze River |
Shore excursion to Fengdu Fengdu Ghost City, a plethora of demon-decorated temples,known for its statues of ghosts and devils on Mingshan Hill. |
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Day 10 |
Yangtze River |
Enter the Three Gorges, one of nature's most extraordinary sculptures. Pass through the first two gorges-Qutang Gorge and Wu Gorge.Take an excursion through the Daning River Small Three Gorges, which are narrower than the Three Gorges, but very impressive. Enter the Xiling Gorge, the longest and deepest of the Three Gorges.In the evening, sail through the Three Gorges Dam ship locks. |
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Day 11 |
Yangtze River/Yichang/shanghai |
Morning visit to the Three Gorges Dam site at Sandouping, the largest project of its kind in the world. Arrive in Yichang at 1:30pm,and disembark. You will be met on the ship and transferred to the airport for shanghai. |
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Day 12 |
shanghai |
You tour in shanghai starts with visiting to the Yuyuan garden, considered the region's most lavish garden first established in the 16th century. Followed is a tour to the Silk Factory, you can witness the whole process of make silk fabric. In the afternoon, you can stroll through The Bund, a riverside promenade often referred to as Asia's version of Wall Street in the 1940s. Enjoy a mesmerizing performance of the world-famous shanghai Acrobatic Show . |
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Day 13 |
shanghai |
Start a tour to the shanghai Museum to peruse cultural relics spanning 5,000 years of history. Later pay a visit to shanghai's ultra-modern Xintiandi, featuring shopping, nightlife and culinary delights.Your last tour in China will be a visit to the fashionable Nanjing Road shopping districts, which have been likened to New York City's Fifth Avenue. |
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Day 14 |
Depart shanghai |
You will be transferred to the airport to take a flight back home. |
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