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| Overview |
Walk along the Great Wall of China, visit grottoes, temples and tombs, and cruise the Yangtze River on this trip from Beijing to the busy port of Shanghai. The tour starts with a walk along the Great Wall at Mutianyu, and then explores the capital Beijing, from the Imperial Forbidden City to the Summer Palace and Tiananmen Square. We travel overnight by train to Zhengzhou where we visit the Provincial Museum, before continuing on to Kaifeng and the Iron Pagoda and Dragon Pavilion. We explore the Shaolin Monastery and Pagoda Forest before arriving at Luoyang, home to the Longmen Grottoes. Next stop Xi'an where we visit the Wild Goose Pagoda and City Wall. Wander through the bustling Muslim Quarter before going back in time with a visit to the amazing ranks of the Terracotta Army and Banpo Museum. From Xi'an we fly to Chongqing and cruise down the Yangtze River for three days, sailing through the spectacular 3 Gorges and stopping off along the way to explore the Ghost City of Fengdu. We end our trip in Shanghai and visit the fabulous Jade Buddha Temple, the Yu Gardens and the Bund.
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Starting rate per person based
on two people sharing. Single room rate on request. Please refer to the box to the left for approximate currency
conversion.
This tour billed in Canadian Dollars. |
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Beijing
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Shanghai |
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Detailed Itinerary
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dossier).
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Departure Availability
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| Overview |
Walk along the Great Wall of China, visit grottoes, temples and tombs, and cruise the Yangtze River on this trip from Beijing to the busy port of Shanghai. The tour starts with a walk along the Great Wall at Mutianyu, and then explores the capital Beijing, from the Imperial Forbidden City to the Summer Palace and Tiananmen Square. We travel overnight by train to Zhengzhou where we visit the Provincial Museum, before continuing on to Kaifeng and the Iron Pagoda and Dragon Pavilion. We explore the Shaolin Monastery and Pagoda Forest before arriving at Luoyang, home to the Longmen Grottoes. Next stop Xi'an where we visit the Wild Goose Pagoda and City Wall. Wander through the bustling Muslim Quarter before going back in time with a visit to the amazing ranks of the Terracotta Army and Banpo Museum. From Xi'an we fly to Chongqing and cruise down the Yangtze River for three days, sailing through the spectacular 3 Gorges and stopping off along the way to explore the Ghost City of Fengdu. We end our trip in Shanghai and visit the fabulous Jade Buddha Temple, the Yu Gardens and the Bund.
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Great Wall at Mutianyu, Photo Stop at Olympic Stadium Area, Forbidden City, Summer Palace, Tiananmen Square, Luoyang Longmen Grottoes, Kaifeng City Tour, Xi'an City Tour, Terracotta Warriors, Banpo Museum, Yangtze River Cruise, Ghost City Fengdu, Shanghai, Jade Buddha Temple, Yu Gardens, Bund Area
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- Hotels (9 Nights)
- Cruise Boat (3 Nights)
- Sleeper Train (1 Night)
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- 13 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches, 2 Dinners
- All Activities and Entrance Fees as per Itinerary
- Escorted Tour - English Speaking Local Tour Leader and/or Local Guides
- Domestic Flights Xi'an to Chongquing and Yichang to Shanghai
- 3 Day Yangtze River Cruise
- Great Wall & Terracotta Warriors
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Day 1
Join Beijing
Day 2
Beijing - Great Wall of China Mutianyu Section. Photo Stop at Olympic Stadium Area
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City Tour Beijing - Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Summer Palace. Overnight Train to Zhengzhou
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Zhengzhou - Provincial Museum. Drive Kaifeng - Iron Pagoda, Dragon Pavilion
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Shaolin Monastery, Pagoda Forest, Drive Luoyang - Longmen Grottoes
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Train to Xi'an
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Xi'an - Wild Goose Pagoda, City Wall, Provincial Museum
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Xi'an Tour - Terracotta Warriors, Banpo Museum
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Fly Xi'an to Chongqing, Pre-embark on River Cruise Boat
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Yangtze River Cruise, Shore Excursion to Ghost City Fengdu or Shibaozhai Pagoda
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Cruise through 3 Gorges, Tour Shennong Lessor Gorges
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Disembark Cruise - Excursion to 3 Gorges Dam Project. Fly to Shanghai
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Shanghai City Tour - Bund, Yu Gardens, Jade Buddha Temple
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Shanghai - Tour Ends After Breakfast
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