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17 Days Cultural China, Tibet & Yangtze River (PTB17)

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Guaranteed departure for a minimum of 6 travelers or as specified in tour details.  Please consult with our travel agent for groups of less than 6. 

 

 

17 Days and 15 Nights
Availability : Late March - Earlier November
Beijing
Shanghai
Min Age : 2+
Max People : 16

The Trusted China Tour Operator

Submerge in the culture, history, and architecture that China has to offer, book your tour to learn more about the wonder that China is with China Tours.

Tour Highlights

Package’s Inclusions:
Flights Hometown to Beijing, Shanghai to Hometown (for All-Inclusive package)
Airline taxes & fuel surcharges
Domestic Flights
All transfers as per itinerary
Knowledgeable English-speaking tour guides
Meals per itinerary
Sightseeing per itinerary in modern air-conditioned motor coach
Administration & Entrance fees as per itinerary

Accommodations:
Beijing 3 nights -The Ritz Carlton Beijing Financial Street or Similar
Yangtze River Cruise – President No.8 balcony cabin Cruise
Lhasa 3 nights -The St Regis Lhasa Resort or Similar
Xian 2 nights -Shangri La Hotel Xian or Similar
Shanghai 3 nights -Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund or Similar

Package’s Exclusions:

1. China visa fees
2. Gratuities: suggested $10/person/day
3. Our tour package does not include Travel Insurance. We recommend that you purchase Travel Insurance to protect you and your trip investment.

Dates & Rates

2020 Departure Dates

  • Mar 1 2020
  • Mar 22 2020
  • Apr 5 2020
  • Apr 19 2020
  • May 17 2020
  • Aug 9 2020
  • Sep 13 2020
  • Oct 11 2020
  • Oct 25 2020

Land Only (no intl air)

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Air-Inclusive (from LAX)

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Air-Inclusive (from JFK)

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Single Room Supplement

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Remarks:

1) Rates are in U.S. funds, per person, based on double occupancy. Tour cost includes fuel surcharge. U.S. and China air taxes & fees (include 9/11 security fee) are listed clearly for your note. Please note airline fuel surcharge, U.S. and China air taxes & fees are beyond our control and therefore subject to change without prior notice.

2) Air transportation in conjunction with land tours, based on the applicable airfares on participatingcarries, subject to the rules and regulations of the class,fare and service of the individual airlines. Due to special contracted net agreements, supplements or credits for air deviations may NOT be equal to published airfare differentials.

3) Transpacific Airfarearesubject to change and any increase in airfare is not included in the tour fare. Depending on airfare class differences, the airfare may be non-refundable and subject to full cancellation penalties.

4) Air seats are limited, add-on airfares are subject to change until ticket issued. Foradd onfrom specific US domestic cities, please contact our agent.

5) Tour extensions may not includeweekendsurcharge. ChinaTour.com endeavors to follow the itineraries precisely: however, if flights are not available at the scheduled time, ChinaTour.com reserves the right to modify the air and land arrangements from smooth operation of the tour.

6) All prices listed above are per person in U. S. dollars based on double occupancy. If three adults need to share one room and the third person asking forextrabed, the third person’s price will be the same as others.

7) Children 11 years and under who share a room with two adults and do not ask for an extra bed will be charged the listed child fare or 75% of the regular adult price; if they need an extra bed in the same room with two adults, the cost will be 90% of the regular adult price. Children 12 and older will be charged at the regular adult price.

8) Early depart or late return is allowed, the ticket change fee is $50 per person each time, in addition to airlines surcharge for different air class and weekend if necessary.

9) Please contact agent for your preferred airline, additional cost may apply. Additional baggage charges may apply.

Itinerary

Day 1Hometown to Beijing

Today you’ll board the flight from your hometown to Beijing.

Day 2Arrive in Beijing

Upon arrival, our guide will meet you at the airport and accompany you to your luxury hotel. Have a good rest at the hotel.

Day 3Beijing (Breakfast, Lunch, Special Dinner)

The first full day in Beijing will start after breakfast with a visit to Tiananmen Square and the magnificent Forbidden City where you can see the treasures of the Imperial collection.

After lunch, travel to the Summer Palace, the largest and best-preserved imperial garden in China and declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1998.

This evening, enjoy a Peking Duck dinner.

Day 4Beijing (Breakfast, Lunch)

Today you’ll travel to the most iconic, photographed, and accessible section of the Great Wall at Juyongguan entrance.

In the afternoon, tour Beijing’s 700-year-old Hutongs (narrow alleyways) by old-fashioned pedicab, as well as visit a local family living in a courtyard style home to experience the local customs of Beijing people and their unique architecture.

The rest of the afternoon is yours to spend shopping and exploring at Wangfujing, Beijing’s must-see shopping strip.

Day 5Beijing - Yichang - Cruise the Yangtze (Breakfast)

This morning is yours to do as you please.

Later transfer to the airport for your flight to Yichang, where you will board your cruise ship for an unforgettable excursion along the Yangtze River. (Note: Due to water level conditions, the boarding port of the cruise may be changed to Sanduoping.) 

Day 6Cruise the Yangtze (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

This morning, enjoy the beautiful scenery of Xiling Gorge while the cruise sails through it.

After enjoying lunch, stop at the village of San Dou Ping for a shore excursion to one of the world’s largest dams. Consisting of five-stage ship locks and the biggest hydroelectric power station in China, the Three Gorges Dam is now a major transportation hub connecting the eastern and western parts of China.

Return to the ship and continue sailing upstream for the remainder of the day. The ship will pass the five-steps lock at around 17:00. Tonight join in the Caption’s Welcome Party and enjoy.

Day 7Cruise the Yangtze (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Sail through 25-mile long Wu Gorge, celebrated for its Twelve Peaks and quiet beauty.

Later you will take an excursion to Shennv Stream via cruiser up Goddess Stream with its scenic, narrow gorges while listening to local folk songs. Alternatively, your excursion may venture into Shennong Stream with its splendid Small Gorges depending on water level condition. 

After returning to the cruise and enjoying the delicious buffet lunch, you will come to Qutang Gorge, the shortest, narrowest and most dramatic of the Three Gorges.

Day 8Cruise the Yangtze (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Disembark in Shibaozhai with its impressive wooden pagoda, appropriately named “The Pearl of the Yangtze”.

After your land excursion, consider attending various cultural programs provided on the ship.

Day 9Chongqing - Lhasa (Breakfast)

After enjoying breakfast, the ship will disembark in Chongqing.

Our guide will meet you at the port and transfer you to the airport.

Later, arrive in Lhasa the capital of Tibet. You will be greeted at the airport and transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is at leisure to adjust to the high altitude (Note: due to water level conditions, the disembarking port of the cruise may be changed to Fengdu). 

Day 10Lhasa (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

An extraordinary day of sightseeing shows Norbulingka, the Tibetan summer palace, built by the seventh Dalai Lama in the 18th century.

After that, visit scenic Drepung Monastery, once home to 10,000 lamas. This evening, enjoy a memorable Tibetan dinner and show.

Day 11Lhasa (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

You’ll not soon forget the spectacular architecture at the world-famous Potala Palace!

Former living quarters of the Dalai Lama, this massive 1,000-room structure towers over this mountain city. Continue on to the famous Barkhor Market. At Barkhor Square, tour one of Tibet’s holiest shrines, revered 7th-century Jokhang Temple.

Afterward, we will stop at a local Tangka Factory where could learn some Tibetan cultures.

Day 12Lhasa - Xian (Breakfast)

Fly from Lhasa to Xian, one of the great ancient capitals in China. The remainder of the day is free.

Day 13Xian (Breakfast, Lunch, Special Dinner)

A memorable day of sightseeing today, as you view the extraordinary life-sized Terra-Cotta army, no two alike, buried for over 2,200 years.

Next, you’ll head to the Terracotta replication factory that actually re-makes terracotta soldiers. In the afternoon visit the Ancient City Wall, one of the oldest and best-preserved city walls in China.

Tonight, enjoy an Imperial Dumpling Banquet followed by the Tang Dynasty Stage Show. 

Day 14Xian - Shanghai (Breakfast)

Take a flight to Shanghai, a famous Chinese metropolis.

Day 15Shanghai (Breakfast, Special Dinner)

Today’s sightseeing tour begins with a visit to the Shanghai Old Town, and then Yu Garden, a pleasant, well-contained classical Chinese garden. Then, continue the trip to the Shanghai Museum, the Shanghai Silk factory, the Bund, and Nanjing Road.

Enjoy a buffet-dinner on the “Oriental Pearl TV Tower” followed by an astonishing performance of the world-famous Shanghai Acrobats. 

Day 16Shanghai (Breakfast)

Free to explore the incredible city of Shanghai on your own.

Day 17Shanghai to Hometown (Breakfast)

After breakfast, you’ll be escorted to the airport for your flight home.

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