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| Yangtze Experience 14 Days / 12 Nights |
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| 14 Days/12 Nights visiting three the most popular cities of China – Beijing , Xian , Shanghai plus cruising downstream on the mighty Yangtze River.
Departs every Friday from April to November in 2010 |
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| Day 1 |
San Francisco/Los Angeles - Beijing () |
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Depart USA for Beijing , China’s capital city |
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| Day 3 |
Beijing (B,L,D) |
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Full-day tour Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Summer Palace and the Beijing Zoo |
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| Day 4 |
Beijing (B,L,D) |
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Full-day tour the Great Wall of China, Ming Tomb and the Sacred Way. Also include touring outside of the 2008 Olympic venues |
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| Day 5 |
Beijing (B,L,D) |
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Full-day tour the Temple of Heaven, Beijing Planning Museum and Hutong. Evening enjoy a delicious Peking Duck dinner |
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| Day 6 |
Beijing - Xian (B,L) |
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Depart Beijing via air to Xian . Tour some of the main sights of the city on arrival |
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| Day 7 |
Xian (B,L,D) |
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Full-day tour visiting the terra-cotta excavation sites and the Ceramics & Pottery Center. Enjoy a dumpling dinner and a fantastic stage show of the Tang Dynasty |
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| Day 8 |
Xian - Chongqing(B,L,D) |
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Depart Xian for Chongqing, the embarkation point of the Yangtze Cruise. If time permits, tour the city on arrival before transfer to the pier for board the cruise ship for overnight stay |
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| Day 9 |
Yangtze River Cruise(B,L,D) |
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Set sail early this morning down the mighty Yangtze towards the Three Gorges Dam project some 400 miles away. Shore excursion to Fengdu today |
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| Day 10 |
Yangtze River Cruise(B,L,D) |
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Continue sailing on the river and sail through the Three Gorges and enjoy an excursion through the tributaries of the Yangtze River in smaller boats |
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| Day 11 |
Yichang - Shanghai (B,L) |
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Tour the Three Gorges Dam project before disembarking at the city of Yichang. Transfer to airport for your flight to Shanghai |
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| Day 12 |
Shanghai (B,L,D) |
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Full day tour includes the “Old Shanghai ”, Yu Garden, and the People’s Square. Enjoy Shanghai ’s famous acrobatic show |
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| Day 13 |
Shanghai (B,L) |
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Visit to the World Expo In the event that the World Expo is unavailable, we will tour the “water town” of Zhujiajiao instead |
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| Day 14 |
Shanghai - San Francisco/Los Angeles(B) |
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Bid farewell to China as you depart via air for home |
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