Yangtze Cruise Tour
Day 01 Australia/Beijing Depart from Australia to Beijing . Upon arrival Beijing , You will be greeted by our guide and transferred to your Grand Hyatt or similar 5 star hotels. Day 07 Xian/Chong Qing Day 09 Yangtze River Cruise Day1 3 Shanghai (B/L) Day 1 4 Depart Shanghai . (B)
Day 02 Beijing
Tour starts around 11am , starting with Beihai Park , which is one of the most popular parks in the city of Beijing . Enjoying the Imperial cuisine at Fangshan Restaurant at Beihai Park . Afternoon, You will visit the Tian'anmen Square, the biggest public square in the world and Forbidden City, the vast complex of palaces, which was home to successive Emperors for more than 500 years. Included is admission to the living quarters, museum and jewelry sections. For dinner enjoy a traditional Beijing Duck banquet. (B/L/D) 
Day 03 Beijing
Morning tour to the Great Wall, stretching almost 4,000 miles from the Pacific Ocean to the sands of Central Asia and befittingly crowned one of the ten wonders of the world. Continue to the Summer Palace, the largest and the best preserved of all imperial palace gardens, which boasts such delights as the famous Marble Boat and the ornately painted 'Long Corridor', then on to Beijing Zoo to see the lovely pandas.. After Imperial cuisine dinner, acrobatic show. Relaxation massage. (B/L/D)
Day 04 Beijing
In the morning, visit the Temple of Heaven , the 500 year old Temple houses altars on which sacrifices and offerings were laid to the gods in a glorious setting of gardens, tress and sculptures. In the afternoon, enjoy a pedi -cab tour of Hutong , the ‘old city' neighbourhoods of narrow alleyways and courtyard gardens, visit to Prince Gong's Palace and the Drum Tower. Later board a traditional Chinese sculled cruise on Houhai Lake ; you will enjoy the beautiful scenery while listening to Chinese music played by the local musician on board. Dinner at your own arrangement. (B/L)
Day 05 Beijing/Xian
Morning at leisure. Afternoon transfer to the airport for a flight to Xian. Upon arrival you will be met and transferred to Shangri-la or similar 5 star hotels. After dinner, you will enjoy a traditional Tang Dynasty show. (B/DS)
Day 06 Xian
Morning tour to the greatest archaeological discovery of the century, more than 2,000 year-old Terracotta Warriors interred with the Emperor Qin Shi Huang. Afternoon take tours to Huaqing Hot Spring Park, where the emperor had his bath with his concubines or to Banpo Museum , where built on Banpo Neolithic remains village which dates back to 6,000 years ago. (B/L)
Visit to The Shanxi History Museum, Big Wild Goose Pagoda and Old City Wall, which was constructed 600 years ago. Then be transfer ed to the airport for flight to Chongqing. Upon arrival, check in at hotel in Chongqing , visit to Ciqikou . (B/L/D)
Day 08 Chongqing/Dazu/ Chongqing
Day excursion to Dazu to view some of the most fascinating rock carvings in the world. Dazu , a small county, located in the southeast of Sichuan Province , is 163 kilometers away from Chongqing . When getting back to Chongqing , then pre-board your cruiser for Yangtze River cruise tour after dinner. (B/L/D)
Start your spectacular cruise along the mighty Yangtze River . Relax on deck or in the lounge, enjoying the beautiful scenery of the magnificent Three Gorges. Sailing downstream, view the Qutang , Wu and Xiling Gorges, and enjoy a side trip up Shennong Stream. Shore excursions include Fengdu , the " Ghost City ". (B/L/D)
Day 10Yangtze River Cruise
Enjoy your cruise along the river today. (B/L/D)
Day 11 Yichang /Shanghai
Disembark at Yichang . After short city tour, transfer to airport for your flight to Shanghai . Check in Radisson New World or similar 5 star hotels. In the afternoon, visit the Shanghai Xintiandi , which is a new tourist attraction in downtown Shanghai , featuring the city's unique " Shikumen " houses and a maze of narrow alleys, which have been converted into specialist F & B, retail, entertainment and cultural facilities .( B/D)
Day 12 Shanghai
Morning tour to the Bund, a popular promenade along the Huangpu River , where the old meets the modern in Shanghai , then to the Old Town with its winding alleyways, lined with shops, tea houses and restaurants, and to the elegant and tranquil Yu Garden. Evening at leisure. (B/L)
Morning excursion to Zhujiajiao, a river-town near Shanghai with lunch at local restaurant. Afternoon you will visit the Shanghai Museum and a relaxing massage.
Leisure or shopping before departure transfer to the airport for homeward flight.
To view rates in other currencies, please use currency converter as a GUIDE ONLY.
Your specialist will confirm at time of booking.
Enquiry/Booking Form (fields marked * are compulsory)
your request.
