Yangtze River Cruise 12 Days
TourCode : PA004
There is an old saying - "On a slow boat to China" - Well, why not relax on a slow boat on the beautiful Yangtze River. A Yangtze River Cruise will take you through the cradle of China, while giving you the opportunity to see some of the most spectacular scenery imaginable.
There is an old saying - "On a slow boat to China" - Well, why not relax on a slow boat on the beautiful Yangtze River. A Yangtze River Cruise will take you through the cradle of China, while giving you the opportunity to see some of the most spectacular scenery imaginable.
Itinerary:
Day1.Entre Shanghai. (D)
Private vehicle and Germany-speaking tour guide will pick you up from airport. Then we will transfer you to hotel. Remainder of the day is at leisure.
Day2
Shanghai (BLD)
Visit Oriental Pearl TV Tower, Jin Mao Tower, Nanjing Road and the Children's Palace
Your own pay: Acrobatic Show in the evening.
Day3
Shanghai (BLD)
Visit Yu Garden and Yu Market. Take flight to Yichang and be transferred to Cruiser.
Day4
Xiling Gorge, Three Gorges Dam, (BLD)
The globe's largest hydroelectric project, the dam was completed in May 2006 after 50 years of research and nearly 13 years of construction. It is 600 feet high and nearly 1.5 miles long. When the dam is fully operational in early 2009, it will turn 26 hydropower turbines and create a 400-mile-long reservoir. The total estimated cost of the project ranges from $20 billion to $25 billion, and both international and Chinese tourists have turned out in droves to view the structure.
Day5
Shennongxi River , The Wu Gorge , Goddess Peak , the Qutang Gorge , The Whitewashed Wall. (BLD)
Shennong Stream, a tributary of the Yangtze River , rises in the southern part of Shennongjia Natural Reserve. It joins the Yangtze at Xirangkou in Hubei 's Badong County.
Originating at Shennongjia in Hubei Province , it enters the Yangtze River at the eastern mouth of the Wu Gorge. A section about 20 kilometers between Yinwu Gorge and Longchuan Gorge is for drifting. The landscape on both banks of the river is unique and tranquil, and the water is clear. Drifing fast in speed by taking a small hand-rowing boat at a fast rate of speed, you will find it a thrilling and an exciting experience. Drifting on the local "peapod", you'll be able to enjoy not only the beautiful scenery along the River, but also see cliff-wallows swishing in the air, groups of monkeys sporting among the trees, shoals of fish swiming in the clear water, as well as ancient coffins in the rocky crevices left by the Ba people, Shennong colorful pebbles.
Day6
Fengdu ghost town (BLD)
The town of Fengdu, said to be the abode of devils, is one of the first stops on your Yangtze River cruise. The famous “Ghost City” deserves to visit. Situated on the northern bank of the river between Zhongxian and Fuling, the city was depicted as the City of Ghosts in two ancient, classic Chinese works"Monkey King"and"Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio". The original of the town's extraordinary reputation can be traced back to the Han Dynasty (206 B.C.—220 A.D.) when two officials, Yin and Wang, became Taoist recluses here and eventually Immortals. Later in the Tang Dynasty, their names were combined to mean "King of the Underworld".
Day7
Chongqing/Xian (BLD)
Visit Chongqing city, take flight to Xian in the afternoon.
Chongqing is situated in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River at the confluence of the Yangtze and Jialing Rivers in southwest China. As one of the China's biggest municipality as well as one of the very large cities in the world, Chongqing is the economic and transportation center in Southwest China with busy rivers and highways radiating in all directions.
Day8
Xian (BLD)
Visit the majestic Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, Big Wild Goose Pagoda and the mighty City Wall. Dinner is the local Dumpling Dinner, enjoy Tang Dynasty Show.
Day9
Xian/Beijing (BLD)
Visit Xian History Museum, Great Mosque and have some free time to explore for some souvenirs or antiques in the Bazaar near the Mosque. Take flight to Beijing.
Day10
Beijing (BLD)
Visit Great Wall , Summer Palace. Beijing Roast Duck as dinner.
Day11
Beijing (BLD)
Visit Tiananmen Square, Forbidden city, Temple of Heaven.
Day12
Departure (B)
Pick you up from hotel and transfer to airport for departure.
Price:
| Group Size | 1 people | 2-4 people | 5-9 people |
| $3260 | $2476 | $2105 | |
| $3065 | $2205 | $1985 | |
| $2780 | $1980 | $1705 | |
Above 10 people, please contact our consultant for a good price.
Price Include:
Flights: Shanghai-Yichang; Chongqing-Xian; Xian-Beijing;Four/Five Star hotels for whole trip;
All attraction fees;
Cruise tickets; (twin-beds room)
English guide;
National Guide for the group 16+1;
20-38 seats coach with A/C;
Daily breakfast and meals as mentioned;
Travel insurance.
Price Exclude:
Personal expense and tips for guide and driver.Try Quick Booking:
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