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China Discovery & Yangtze Cruise - 15 days

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15 daysDuration
Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants
18 peopleMaximum group size
18 - 80 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language
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Highlights

Beijing - Explore Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City

Xi’an - Discover the extraordinary Terracotta Army and learn the story of its discovery

Xi’an City Wall - Ascend this ancient fortification for panoramic views of the old city

Guilin - Cruise the scenic Li River past striking limestone karst formations

Yangshuo - Stroll lively West Street and soak up its vibrant local atmosphere

Chengdu - Visit the Giant Panda Breeding Research Base to see pandas at their most active

Fengdu - Explore the fascinating Fengdu Ghost City with its temples depicting the afterlife

Yangtze River - Cruise through the dramatic Three Gorges with towering cliffs and misty peaks

Yichang - Admire the immense Three Gorges Dam, a modern feat of engineering

Shanghai - Cruise the Huangpu River for views of the Bund and futuristic skyline

Itinerary

Discover China on this 15-day tour from Beijing to Shanghai. Explore iconic sites like the Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, and the Great Wall, before heading to Xi’an to marvel at the Terracotta Army and ancient city walls. In Guilin and Yangshuo, soak up spectacular landscapes on a Li River cruise. Meet pandas in Chengdu and cruise through the dramatic Three Gorges on the Yangtze River. Round off your adventure in vibrant Shanghai with a museum visit, Yu Garden and a cruise along the Huangpu River.

day 1Arrival in Beijing!

Upon arriving at Beijing Airport, you will be greeted outside customs by your guide. From there, our driver will take you to our hotel. You can spend the rest of the day at your leisure to relax and unwind.

OverNight
Beijing

day 2Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven & Acrobatic Show

day 3Great Wall, Olympic Stadium & Hutong Experience

day 4Summer Palace & Train to Xi’an

day 5Terracotta Army, Pagoda & Tang Dynasty Evening

day 6City Walls, Muslim Quarter & Shaanxi History Museum

day 7Flight to Guilin & Reed Flute Cave Visit

day 8Journey to Yangshuo

day 9Guilin to Chengdu

day 10Pandas, Chengdu Alleys & Yangtze Cruise

day 11Fengdu Ghost City & Cruise Activities

day 12Three Gorges & Shennv Stream Excursion

day 13Three Gorges Dam & Journey to Shanghai

day 14Shanghai Highlights & Farewell Cruise

day 15Departure from Shanghai

What's Included

Accommodation
11 nights in 5 star hotels3 nights on a 5 star cruise ship from Chongqing - YichangTips or gratuities for hotel porters
Meals
14 breakfasts, 9 lunches & 5 dinners
Transport
Transportation in air-conditioned coachesAirport arrival transfer on day 1
Others
Services of local English-speaking guides for all included activities & sightseeing1 domestic flight from Xi'an - Guilin4 high-speed train tickets from Beijing - Xi'an, Guilin - Chengdu, Chengdu - Chongqing & Yichang - ShanghaiGuided sightseeing in Beijing, Xi’an, Guilin, Yangshuo, Chengdu, Chongqing, Fengdu, Yichang, & ShanghaiThe cruise company's service chargeNote: This tour is operated in conjunction with our trusted partner and you will join travellers from different operators, not solely On The Go.
Entrance
Entrance fees to tourist sites

What's Excluded

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