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Tour Code: COT-B-013-B
Start in: Beijing
End in: Guangzhou
Special Experience: Peking Duck Banquet in Beijing, Hot Pot dinner in Chongqing and Imperial summer holiday in Chengde
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China Imperial Tour with Yangtze Cruise

          

Trip Highlights

The largest city center square: Tian'anmen Square

Visit the Forbidden City, known officially as the Imperial Palace Musium. There is also a garden which features a grove of beautiful old cypress and pine trees, as well as the largest of the strange rock sculptures that are studded about the ground.

Whisper along the inner wall of the Echo Wall, your voice can be heard all the way around the other side. Why is the Echo Wall constructed in such a way? You will find the answer there.

Climb the Juyongguan Great Wall, whose structures vary and symbolized the essential part of the Great Wall.

Known as the "13" Tombs," Ming Tomb is the burial site of 13 out of 17 emperors of the Ming Dynasty.

The best part of the Ming Tombs is the road there. Along the path are bizarre, mythical stone monster standing guard.

Visit the Summer Palace, one of the best parks in Beijing, the retreat for emperors to escape the scorching summer heat of Beijing.

The best time to visit the Fragrance Hills Park is late fall,when the maple leaves saturate the hillsides in great splashes of red.

Visit Beijing Zoo,which cover an area of more than 50,000 square meters.It has a collection of more than 600 types of animal species and more than 7, 000 population of animals.

Biking is the best way to tour Hutong (alleys). No other scenic spot on Beijing, the sprawling capital, offers up its past in such an effervescent, amicable manner.

Visit the Beihai Park,in the middle of the lake and on the central axis of the whole park lies the Jade Flowery Islet, topped by the imposing White Dagoba which is the landmark of Beihai Park.

Enter north from the Gateways, you will be confronted by a wide straight road which was used for the carriages of the emperors and their wives during the Qing Dynasty (1644 - 1911).

Visit Chengde, imperial summer retreat, which is aso a political important meeting place for the leaders of ethnic minorities in the Qing Dynasty.

Visit Putuozongcheng Temple in Chengde, which is the summer residence of the Qing emperors. This temple is the largest and most impressive one in the Eight Outer Temples of Chengde.

Visit Puning Temple, one of the Eight Outer Temples in Chengde, which houses a magnificent statue of the 42 armed Guanyi, carved from five diferent type of wood.

In a lot of Chinese ancient poems, the Erlin Park is also very beautiful.

The museum is housed in the former VIP guest house of the Kuomintang and residence of General Stillwell,who was Commander of the US forces in the China-Burma-India.

The heavenly Pit at Xiaozai in Fengjie County Town is the Hugest karst cave in the ground all over the world.

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