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Shanghai-Wuhan-Yangtze Cruise-Chongqing-Chengdu-Lhasa-Kunming From 2084$ USD
Days: 15 nights 16 days
Tour Code: CNHIKER-yz-04
Tour Type: Independent Private
* Summary : A little bit tired of Regular itinerary? Come with me now. Choose Shanghai as the first station to feel the biggest city and modern Chinese life style in China. Then you take the YellowCraneTower, one of the “ThreeFamousTowers in the South of Yangtze River" as the warm-up of your coming Yangtze Cruise. After visiting the cottage of famous ancient poets and lovely Panda, two distinguished ethnic cities---Lhasa and Kunming open to you with spectacular landscapes, colorful towns, ethnic minorities and traditional life
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The Bund
 
Zhuozhuang
 
Yellow Crane Tower
 
Yangtze River
 
Panda
 
Potala Palace
 
Stone Forest

Day 01 Home - - Shanghai
Transfer via: TBA, on your own arrangement.
Arrive at Shanghai . Be met & transferred to the hotel with your private guide & vehicle. Free at leisure for the rest of the day.

Day 02 Shanghai (B/L)
Visit the famous Jade Buddha Temple with a 2m high sitting white Jade Buddha and the 400-year old Yu Yuan Garden decorated with masterpieces of Ming architecture, as well as the Old Town & the Bund . You also have a chance to visit the Shanghai Museum and the famous Nanjing Road among crowds.

Day 03 Shanghai –Zhouzhuang- Shanghai (B/L)
One day Zhouzhuang village tour. Drive to Zhouzhuang Village , an ancient village in south of China (about 2.5 hours driving). Visit Shen Family Residence, Zhang Family Residence and Mi Tower as well as cruise on the small river through the village. Be transferred back to Shanghai late in the afternoon.

Day 04 Shanghai- - Wuhan (B/L)
Be transferred to the airport. Take a flight to Wuhan . Once you arrive at Wuhan , you'll be met and transferred to visit Yellow Crane Tower , one of the " Three Famous Towers in the South of Yangtze River". Then visit the Guiyuan Temple which is one of the four biggest temples for Buddhist meditation in Hubei as well as an important Buddhist temple in China . Be transferred to harbor and embark the boat. Start Yangtze River Cruise.

Day 05 Yangtze River Cruise (B/L/D)
Cruise excursion

Day 06 Yangtze River Cruise (B/L/D)
Cruise excursion

Day 07 Yangtze River Cruise (B/L/D)
Cruise excursion

Day 08 Yangtze River Cruise (B/L/D)
Cruise excursion

Day 09 Yangtze River Cruise – Chongqing - - Chengdu (B/L)
Arrive at Chongqing . Disembark and be transferred to visit General Stewell Museum who was chief commander of US forces in the China-Burma-India Theatre during World War II. Erling Park Where tourists can take a bird's eye view of the whole city of Chongqing . After that visit People's Hall which it is a giant traditional building with a large square, where plenty of people do morning and evening exercise everyday. Be transferred to Chongqing airport. Take a flight to Chengdu . Arrive at Chengdu . Be met & transferred to the hotel with your private guide & vehicle. Free at leisure for the rest of the day.

Day 10 Chengdu (B/L)
One day tour to visit Dufu Thatched Cottage which is a cottage restored in Ming Dynasty and a memorial for a great Tang Dynasty poet, Du Fu. After that visit Wuhou Temple , which was built by Li Xiong in the Western Jin Dynasty (about 1,100 years ago) in memory of Zhuge Liang, prime minister of Shu Kingdom during the Three Kingdoms Period(220-80AD). Finally visit the Panda Research Centre where you can see the Panda and Wangjiang Park

Day 11 Chengdu - - Lhasa (B/L)
Be transferred to the airport. Take a flight to Lhasa . Once you arrive at Lhasa , you'll be met & transferred to the hotel with your private guide & vehicle. Free at leisure for the rest of the day.

Day 12 Lhasa (B/L)
Have a full day trip to Potala Palace which contains various chapels and mausoleums for previous Dalai Lamas. The 13-story palace stands 117 metres high and has over 1000 rooms. Then take a visit to the Jokhang Temple which was originally built in 647 A .D. It is said the site was chosen personally by the wife of King Songtsan Gampo, the Tang Princess Wen Cheng. Afterwards visit the Barkhore Street which is the oldest street in Lhasa and remains very traditional. It is a place where Tibetan culture, economy, religion and arts assemble and a place to which a visit must be paid.

Day 13 Lhasa (B/L)
Full day trip to Trupeng Monastery ; it was the largest and richest of the three major Yellow Sect monasteries in Lhasa and also became the most powerful. Then take a visit to the Sera Monastery - the last of the three principal Yellow Sect monasteries to be built in Lhasa comprises a great sutra chanting hall, a college and 32 sections. It once housed nearly 10000 monks and is proud of its glorious history during the Ming Dynasty. Afterwards take a visit to Norbulingka and the Carpet Factory .

Day 14 Lhasa - - Kunming (B)
Free at leisure until to be transferred to the airport for a flight to Kunming . Arrive at Kunming , be met and transferred to hotel.

Day 15 Kunming (B/L)
One day tour to visit Stone Forest which is located 90km south of Kunming . It is a process of weathering and erosion, nature has created an art gallery of stone sculpture here. Then visit Sani village en route when return to the city.

Day 16 kunming--Home (B)
Be transferred to the airport.

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Price details based on twin-bed room sharing in US $, exclusive of the price for ONE passager only occupying one single room for his own: The prices quoted here all only valid in 2007.
 
Using Standard Hotels
 
Low season
S.Supp
Shoulder season
S.Supp
High season
S.Supp
Above 10 per
2084
596 
2107
603 
2208
688 
15+1 per or up+1 FOC
2171
596 
2195
603 
2295
688 
6-9 per
2471
644 
2494
667 
2602
760 
2-5 per
2791 
644 
2814
667 
2922
760 
1 per
4019 
4065
4266
 
 
Using First Class Hotels
 
Low season
S.Supp
Shoulder season
S.Supp
High season
S.Supp
above 10 per
2244
756 
2373
868 
2538
1017 
15+1 per or up (FOC)
2331
756 
2459
868 
2624
1017 
6-9 per
2703
910 
2791
963 
2927
1085 
2-5 per
3023 
910 
3109
963 
3246
1085 
1 per
4483 
 
4657
 
4916
 
 
 
Using Deluxe Hotels
 
Low Season
S.Supp
Shoulder Season
S.Supp
High Season
S.Supp
above 10 per
2620
1095 
2734
1193 
2941
1384 
15+1 per or up (FOC)
2707
1095 
2820
1193 
3027
1384
6-9 per
3080
1216 
3164
1299 
3349
1470 
2-5 per
3402 
1216 
3485
1299 
3671
1470 
1 per
5204 
 
5370
 
5725
 
* Note: all the "0" is in the above form are prices to be advised.
* High season :April,May,Sep,Oct,1-15 Nov; * Shoulder Season: Jun,Jul,Aug; * Low Season:Jan,Feb,Mar,15-30 Nov,Dec
* S.Supp : Single Supplement
Remarks:
  1) Above prices might be influenced during some holidays such as the Chinese New Year, May Day(May 01- 07) & National Day(Oct 01-07), as well as some special events.
  2) Above prices are not definite. CNHIKER keeps the right to offer corrected prices before it delivers final confirmation due to all kinds of unpredictable reasons.
  3) Above prices are rated with current exchange rate which might result changes due to the fluctuation.
  4) Children under 12 will get discount from above prices. Please indicate all details about kids concerned with bookings.
     
Price include :   Price exclude :
* Private vehicle, driver and English-speaking guide.
* All entrance fees to scenic spots.
* Meals (Chinese lunch and dinner) as shown in the itinerary table marked with "L/D".
* Domestic flight tickets with airport taxes.
* Insurance.    
* Hotel accommodation based on 2 sharing one room (twin-bed room) with daily Western breakfast.
* Special room requirement is always subject to the availability upon check-in.
  * International Airfare or International train tickets before coming into China
* Visa fees.
* Tips to guides, drivers and porters.
* Personal expenses such as excess luggage fees, laundry, postage, communications and beverages
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