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Three Gorges Tour 11 days
• Our tours operate every Sat, and are conducted in English.
• Fixed departure dates, and no changes of itinerary permitted. Destinations:Beijing - Xi'an - Chongqing - Yichang - Shanghai
Itinerary
The following itinerary and quotation is still available in 2009.
Day 1 Beijing
On arrival you will be met by our guide and transferred to your hotel. You will be free for the rest of the day.
Accommodation at the Grand View Garden Hotel ☆☆☆☆
(L)
Day 2 Beijing
A full day excursion by seat-in coach to the Great Wall - the landmark of China. It is one of the most amazing feats of human labor. After lunch, a drive to the Ming Tombs along the Sacred Way with giant marble figures and animals guarding the tomb area for deceased emperors of Ming Dynasty (1368-1644AD).
Accommodation at the Grand View Garden Hotel ☆☆☆☆
(B+L)
Day 3 Beijing
A morning tour of Tian'anmen Square, the largest public square in the world, and the Palace Museum, known as the Forbidden City; the complex of imperial palaces are home to the emperors for over 500 years in the Ming and Qing dynasties. Some of the grand halls have been used as museums for fine collections of Chinese treasures. After lunch you will be driven to visit the Summer Palace, a former summer resort for the royal family, and take a boat ride on its Lake Kunming. This evening you will be treated to a delicious Beijing roasted duck dinner.
Accommodation at the Grand View Garden Hotel ☆☆☆☆<
( B+L+D,D=Roasted Duck)
Day 4 Beijing to Xi'an
Your sightseeing this morning is the Temple of Heaven, where the Ming and Qing emperors prayed for good harvest. It is the largest temple complex remaining in China today. After lunch, take a two-hour flight to Xi'an, the great ancient capital and the eastern end of the Silk Road. A city tour of the ancient city wall, one of few well-preserved ones in China.
Accommodation at the Xi'an Hotel ☆☆☆☆
(B+L)
Day 5 Xi'an
This exciting day of sightseeing will include the Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses at the Tomb of Qin Shi Huang, the first Qin Emperor, and the Bronze Chariots. After lunch at a local restaurant, visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda which was built in 652 AD. It contains a large volume of Buddhist scriptures which were obtained from India by the eminent monk Xuanzang,. Remainder of day is at leisure.
Accommodation at the Xi'an Hotel ☆☆☆☆
(B+L)
Day 6 Xi'an to Chongqing On board
This morning, visit the Shanxi Provincial Museum where you will discover how Xi'an became the cradle of Chinese culture. After lunch at a local restaurant, you will be transferred to the airport for a brief time flight to Chongqing , the mountain city. You will check in the cruiser and depart the mountain city this evening.
Accommodation on board of the President 5 ☆☆☆☆
(B+L+D)
Day 7 On Board
Navigate Qutang Gorge(8km), the Third Gorges of the Yangtze. Shore excursion to the Ghost City - Fengdu or Shibaozhai Pogoda .
Accommodation on board of the President 5 ☆☆☆☆<
Price
| High Season | Shoulder Season | Low Season | |||
| Sep 1 - Oct 31 | Mar 1 - Jul 31 Nov 1 - Nov 30 | Dec 1 - Feb 28 | |||
| Share Twin | Single Supp. | Share Twin | Single Supp. | Share Twin | Single Supp. |
| 1715 | 674 | 1608 | 583 | 1510 | 495 |
Price list
Price Includes1.Airport Tax is included.
2.All transportation within China.
3.Accommodation at 4-star hotels
4.4-star cruiser for Yangtze river cruise
5. Daily western breakfast.
6.Lunches and dinners as indicated in the itinerary.
7.Scheduled sightseeing by air-conditioned coach with guide service.
8.Luggage handling and transfers from airport to hotel and vice versa.
Price Excludes
1.The fuel fare is not included, excess baggage and any personal expense.
2.Extra charge and date in Shanghai during the F1 is to be determined.
3.Extra USD22 would be charged for one passanger's one way airport transfer.
PS: No reservation accepted during August 2008 as for the Olympic game.

