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Beijing-Xi'an-Chengdu-Ermei Mountain-Leshan-Chongqing-Yangtze Cruise-Yichang-Shanghai From 1590$ USD
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15 nights 16 days

Tour Code: CNHIEKR-Culture-05
Tour Type: Independent Private
* Summary :There is so much to recommend this grand tour of China, offering an in-depth introduction to China’s best-loved highlights combined with an unforgettable cruise along the Yangtze River. ErmeiMountain, one of four Buddhism original places for thousands of years, is an ideal place for you to explore Chinese Buddhism culture. Then the Giant Buddha of Leshan, the tallest stone Buddha statue in the world, is ancient Chinese people’s hope of preventing the turbulent waters from the shipping vessels with the help of the Buddha. In addition, traveling in deluxe ship, we have the opportunity to relax and enjoy some of China’s most spectacular scenery.
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Great Wall
 
Wild Goose Pagoda
 
Wuhou Temple
 
Panda
 
Leshan Great Buddla
 
Yangtze River
 
Yu Yuan Garden
 
 

Daily Itinerary :

Day 01 Home- - Beijing
Transfer via: TBA, on your own arrangement.
Arrive in Beijing . Be met & transferred to your hotel by a friendly tour guide. Free at leisure for the rest of the day.

Day 02 Beijing (B/L)
Full day city tour includes visits of theTian'anmen Square - the biggest public square in the world and Forbidden City (GuGong in Chinese) which is used to be the imperial palace during the Ming and Qing Dynasties, now known as the Palace Museum. After lunch visit the Temple of Heaven, the place for the emperors to worship the God (heaven) for good harvest in ancient China.

Day 03 Beijing (B/L)
A memorable daylong excursion combines the soul-stirring Great Wall that across northern China like a winding dragon with the Sacred Way, guarded by sculpted stone animal both real and fabulous, which are photographers’ delight. Finally, visit the Ming Tomb.

Day 04 Beijing - - Xi'an (B/L)
Take a Hutong Tour by rickshaw in the morning to see Chinese ancient building. Take an afternoon flight to Xi’an. Arrive in Xi’an. Be met & transferred to your hotel. Free at leisure for the rest of the day.

Day 05 Xi'an (B/L)
You will have a whole day visit to the famous historical site of the Qin Terracotta Warriors. More than 6000 life -sized terracotta figures of soldiers and horses in perfect battle array show the superb sculptural art of that time. Afterwards, visit the Wild Goose Pagoda.

Day 06 Xi'an - - Chengdu (B/L)
Visit the Provincial Museum , the Ancient City Wall and the Bell Tower . Take an afternoon flight to Chengdu . Once you arrive at Chengdu , you'll be met & transferred to the hotel with your private guide & vehicle. Free at leisure for the rest of the day.

Day 07 Chengdu (B/L)
One day tour to visit the Dufu Thatched Cottage which is a cottage restored in Ming Dynasty and a memorial spot for a great Tang Dynasty poet, Du Fu. Then visit the 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). Afterwards take a visit to the Panda Research Centre where you will have a chance to see the Panda and finally the Wangjiang Park .

Day 08 Chengdu (B/L)
Visit Dujiang Yan Dam , which was built 2,000 years ago. Dujiangyan Irrigation System was used to irrigate the western Sichuan plain as well as avoiding floods. This area is the most fertile land in China due to this water system to a great extent. Next visit Sanxingdui ruins , which is recognized as one of the most important ancient remains in the world for its vast size, lengthy period and enriched cultural contents.

Day 09 Chengdu - bus - Ermei Mountain (B/L)
Be transferred to Ermei Mountain by bus, which is one of the most famous mountains for Buddhism in China . Visit Baoguo Temple at the foot of mountain and take a cable car up to the top of mountain.

Day 10 Ermei Mountain - bus - Leshan - bus - Chengdu (B/L)
Be transferred to Leshan by bus. Visit Leshan Great Buddla - the biggest Buddhism statue in the world with the height of 71 meters and the history of over 900 years. Cruise on the river in Leshan. Drive back to Chengdu by bus.

Day 11 Chengdu- -Chongqing (B/L)
Be transferred to the airport. Take a flight to Chongqing . Arrive in Chongqing , be greeted at the airport by your tour guide and transferred to visit General Stewell Museum who was the chief commander of US forces in the China-Burma-India Theatre during World War II. In the Erling Park you can take a bird's eye view of the whole city of Chongqing . Visit the lovely Panda at Zoo and then go to the People's Hall which is a giant traditional building with a large square. Be transferred to harbor for boarding the ship.

Day 12 Yangtze River Cruise (B/L/D)
Cruise excursion

Day 13 Yangtze River Cruise (B/L/D)
Cruise excursion

Day 14 Yangtze River Cruise – Yichang - - Shanghai (B/L)
Finish your excursion and arrive in Yichang . Disembark and be transferred to Yichang airport. Take a flight to Shanghai . Arrive in Shanghai , be met & transferred to the hotel with your private guide & vehicle. Free at leisure for the rest of the day.

Day 15 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 16Shanghai - - Home (B)
Free at leisure until to be transferred to the airport for your flight home.

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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
1590
496 
1650
535 
1736
606 
15+1 per or up+1 FOC
1647
496 
1707
535 
1793
606 
6-9 per
1920
566 
1945
592 
2034
664 
2-5 per
2340 
566 
2365
592 
2452
664 
1 per
3547 
3598
3758
 
 
Using First Class Hotels
 
Low season
S.Supp
Shoulder season
S.Supp
High season
S.Supp
above 10 per
1708
616 
1810
694 
1948
817 
15+1 per or up (FOC)
1766
616 
1866
694 
2005
817 
6-9 per
2114
761 
2163
809 
2271
902 
2-5 per
2534 
761 
2582
809 
2691
902 
1 per
3936 
 
4033
 
4234
 
 
 
Using Deluxe Hotels
 
Low Season
S.Supp
Shoulder Season
S.Supp
High Season
S.Supp
above 10 per
2096
964 
2283
1130 
2472
1306 
15+1 per or up (FOC)
2153
964 
2342
1130 
2532
1306
6-9 per
2515
1121 
2643
1251 
2800
1392 
2-5 per
2933 
1121 
3062
1251 
3219
1392 
1 per
4695 
 
4954
 
5253
 
* 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. CNHIEKR 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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