Day 1 Arrival in Beijing
pick up service:Our tour guide will wait you at
the exit of the airport holding a brand with your name before your landing.Then
transfer you to your hotel by private car or van.Our experienced tour guide
would like to introduce you city summary and some tips on the way. You could
have a rest to recover from jet lag after arrive at your hotel or to explore by
yourself.
Day 2 Beijing Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Visit Places:The Tian'anmen Square, Summer
Palace, The Forbidden City
Special Experience:Beijing Roast
Duck dinner,Beijing Opera
show
Meals:Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Itinerary:
visit Tian'anmen
Square and the Forbidden City
Afer lunch, go to visit pearl factory to enjoy
pearl history in china,. teach you how to distinguish real pearl with fake
pearl.Enjoy Beijing Roast Duck dinner .
and the Summerpalace.
In the
evening (7:15~8:30PM), enjoy the Beijing Opera show, choose one show from these
three options, depending on your interest.
Tian'anmen Square Introduction:
Tian'anmen Square is
the spiritual heart of the world's most populous country, occupy an area of 44
hectares (440,000 square meters),big enough to hold (half) a million people.On
October 1st,1949,Mao climbed atop the 'gate of Heavenly Peace'. which gives the
square it's name, to proclaim the foundation of the people's Republic of China.
On the square's north end is the Gate of Heavenly Peace, which leads towards the
Forbidden City .in the centre of the square is the 40m-high Monument to the
People's Heroes., chairman mao's mausoleum, on the square's east side house is
Chinese history and revolution Museum, on the west is the Great Hall of the
People.
Forbidden City
Introduction:
The abode of 24 Ming and Qing emperors of the
celestial Empire, the forbidden city is a fittingly awe-inspiring sight,
Enclosed behind it's moat and 9.9m high walls are 980 buildings, vast courtyards
and long corridors that occupy a total area of 720,000 square meters, It's
alleged that as many as 1,000,000 workers and 100,000 artisans participated in
the construction of this imperial palace, which began in 1406 and was completed
in 1420 during the reign of Ming dynasty, the last emperor Puyi, left the
Forbidden city in 1924,11 years after his abdication and the establishment of
the Republic of China, after Puyi's departure, the Forbidden city, which had
long been off-limits to most mortals, was opened to the public, Hence its
current Chinese name, gugong bowuyuan, meaning "the palace
Museum".
Summer palace Introduction:
Summer palace is a
wonderful place to explore, as long ago as the Yuan dynasty, officials set up
their private gardens in the scenic area, but the summer palace didn't take on
its present appearance until the reign of Emperor Qianlong of the Qing dynasty.
He deepened the park's manmade lake and added building to serve as a 'country
home' for his mother, though it would be the Empress Dowager Cixi who would have
the biggest impact on the palace's appearance.
Day 3 Beijing Breakfast,Lunch
Visit Places: Great Wall,Ming tombs
Meals:Breakfast,Lunch
Itinerary:
1.Pick
you up from your hotel on departure time
2.Go to visit famous cloisonne
factory or jade factory on the way to Great Wall.
3.Visit Great
Wall.
4.Visit Ming Tomb
Badaling Great Wall Introduction:
Badaling Great Wall is located at
Yanqing County, more than 70 kilometers northwest from the center of Beijing
City. The wall of Badaling has a total length of 3, 741 meters with an average
height of 8 meters The highest part is 15 meters. The total area for a tour is
19, 000 square meters. The top of the wall can permit five horses to be ridden
abreast.Badaling was the earliest section to be open to the tourists among all
the parts of the whole Great Wall. 130 million tourists from China and abroad
have visited Badaling; 370 foreign leaders and very important persons have come
to climb Badaling successively. Cable car is optional to get the top to have a
bird view of the wall. Drive 30 minutes to local restaurant to have typical
Chinese lunch.
Ming Tombs
Introduction:
The tombs of 13 Ming dynasty emperors and their
consorts are scattered in the southern foothills of Yianshou Mountain northwest
of Beijing. Two of the 13, Changling and Dingling, are excavated open to the
public.In front of Changling, the largest of the 13 Tombs, is the marble-based
1,956 square meters Ling En Hall built 570 years ago. It is built of very
precious wood and is China's largest wooden structure. Dingling is the tomb of
Zhu Yijun, the 13th Ming emperor. It consists of similar surface structure and a
Underground Palace. The whole palace is built compeletely with stone, and not a
single piece of wood is used. There are no beams and the ceiling is arched. The
unearthed relics, including porcelains, jade carvings, silk, woman's
head-dresses decorated with golden phoenixes and jewels, wooden seals, and other
precious article, are now on display in the Dingling museum.
Day 4 Beijing to Chongqing to Yangtze
Breakfast,Lunch
Meals:Breakfast,Lunch
Itinerary:
Pick
up from hotel ,take flight to Chongqing ,then visit Goose Neck Park, Panda Room
in Chongqing Zoo, Ciqikou Old Town.
Board the cruise ship ,departure
Chongqing at 22:00pm. Overnight on the ship.
Day 5 Yangtze River
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Meals:Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Itinerary:
Pick
up you from the Cruise pier , then take a shore excursion to Fengdu Ghost
City
Fengdu Ghost City
Introduction:
Fengdu Ghost Town is a magic beautiful tourist
destination well known at home and abroad. It is a legendary old town famed as
immortals and ghosts.It is said that Fengdu Ghost Town is the end result of
human souls after they died in the earthly world. Fengdu Ghost Town is a unique
one all around the world and the famous ancient trees and temples are around the
towns. The temples managed by immortals from Taoism, Buddhism, and Confucianism
in chthonic area.
Day 6 Yangtze River
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Meals:Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Itinerary:
Sail
through Qutang Gorge,Sail through Wu Gorge,Boat excursion to Shennong
Stream,Sail through Xiling Gorge (west part),Sail through the 5-steps
Shiplocks
Day 7 Yangtze River to Yichang to Shanghai
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Meals:Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Itinerary:
1.Shore
excursion to the worksite of The Three Gorges Project,Sail through Xiling Gorge
(east part)
2.In the noon disembark Yichang.
3.Transfer to airport to
Shanghai.
Day 8 Shanghai Breakfast,Lunch
Visit Places:Yu Garden, the Bund, Shanghai Pearl Tower,
Shanghai Museum
Meals:Breakfast,Lunch
Itinerary:Pick
up from your hotel at 9:00 AM. visit The Bund, Yu Garden, Oriental Pearl TV
Tower ,Shanghai Museum
Yu Garden Introduction: classical
Chinese garden in Shanghai, around which a nice shopping mall for all kinds of
light products, specialties and local snacks.
The Bund
Introdution:the former foreign settlement, ranged along with imposing
buildings of the colonial period.
Shanghai Pearl Tower Introduction:
Standing by the Huangpu River with 468 meters high, Oriental Pearl TV
Tower is the highest TV Tower in Asia.
Shanghai Museum
Introduction: The museum is especially famous for its treasures of
bronzes, ceramics, paintings, and calligraphy. with a collection of over 120,000
pieces of Chinese art & cultural relics.
Day 9 Departure from Shanghai Breakfast
Transfer Service:Pick up you from hotel to airport for
departure. The departure time is up to
you.
Meal:Breakfast
Featured Hotels:
| City |
Tourist Class |
Deluxe Class |
Superior Class |
| Beijing |
Days Inn Forbidden City Beijing |
Sunworld Hotel Beijing |
Crowne Plaza |
| Shanghai |
Pacific Luck Hotel Shanghai |
The Bund Hotel |
Shanghai Radisson Shanghai New World |
* Hotel
listed could be replaced as same level.
Above price includes:
1.Transfer from airport or ship to
your hotel in each city.
2.Air-conditioned car or van.
3.Admission fee
of mentioned attractions.
4.Meals as listed in
itinerary.
5.English-speaking tour guide.
6. Domestic flight tickets
and ship tickets.
7. Accommodations in each city.
Above price
excludes:
Gratuities to guide and driver,Personal expense.