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9 daysDuration
Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants
16 peopleMaximum group size
12 - 100 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language
Moderate
Involves sustained activity requiring a reasonable level of fitness and endurance.
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Highlights

Travel off the beaten path to Mt Emei.

Spend time in Chengdu and Shanghai.

Ride a bamboo raft down the Li River.

Itinerary

Travel through time and culture on the 'China Uncovered' tour, a 9-day guided trip that reveals the country's striking contrasts. Beginning in Chengdu, you'll encounter the ancient and the modern, from serene monasteries around the Giant Buddha of Mt E'mei to the dynamic energy of Shanghai. Glide down tranquil rivers on a bamboo raft near Yangshuo, then immerse yourself in the urban buzz and savory cuisine of Shanghai’s vibrant streets. This small group tour package includes comfortable hotel stays, essential transport, and select meals, ensuring a worry-free exploration. The highlight here is the rare opportunity to witness China's iconic religious, natural, and urban wonders in a single itinerary—a journey perfect for those seeking both cultural discovery and contemporary excitement.

day 1Chengdu

Arrive at any time. Attend a welcome meeting in the evening followed by an orientation walk with your CEO in the area of Chengdu near the joining hotel. There will be an optional group dinner afterwards at a local restaurant.

Accomodation
Celebrity Ruicheng Hotel (or similar)
Included Activity
Meet Your CEO and Group Duration : 1.0 hr

day 2Chengdu/Emei Shan

day 3Emei Shan

day 4Emei Shan/Yangshuo

day 5Yangshuo

day 6Yangshuo

day 7Yangshuo/Shanghai

day 8Shanghai

day 9Shanghai

What's Included

Accommodation
Hotels (8 nights).
Meals
1 lunch
Note: Allow USD280-365 for meals not included.
Transport
Train, private vehicle, boat, walking, plane.
Guide
CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout.
Included activities
Your G for Good Moment: Jia Community Restaurant, YangshuoYour Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and GroupLeshan Giant Buddha VisitHike around Emei ShanYangshuo Orientation WalkXing Ping Li River Bamboo RaftJia Community RestaurantFree time in Emei Shan, Yangshuo, ShanghaiOrientation walk in ShanghaiThe Bund VisitA Shanghai Museum

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Once again, a well organized and enjoyable experience. Knowledgeable guide who shared local history and knowledge..

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