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Start in: Guilin
End in: Shanghai
2008 Taste of China
Brief Introduction
Day 1 Arrive Guilin Details of Day 1
Upon your arrival at Guilin, the most scenic city in China, our local guide will meet you and escort you to your hotel. The rest of the day is free at your own leisure.
Day 2 Guilin Details of Day 2
Sightseeing: Li River Cruise,West Street(Yangshuo),Yangshuo County
After breakfast, drive to Zhujiang Pier (about 40-minute drive) to start the boat cruise along the tranquil Li River which is the highlight in Guilin until you get to Yangshuo County. Along the river, you will be inspired by breathtaking views of peaks and pinnacles, crystal-clear water and reflections in the water together with the serene pastoral views of rice paddies and water buffaloes, you are certainly walking into a traditional Chinese painting by cruising on it. Free time in the afternoon after checking in the hotel in Yangshuo.
Day 3 Guilin Details of Day 3
After breakfast, you will experience an interesting and enjoyable cycling tour along Jima Road. Pay a visit to one of the local farmer's home en route.
Day 4 Guilin / Beijing Details of Day 4
Sightseeing: Elephant Trunk Hill ,Fubo Hill,Reed Flute Cave
Today, drive back to Guilin (1.5-hour drive) and have a city tour of the Elephant Trunk Hill, the Fubo Hill and the Reed Flute Cave before your transfer to the airport for your flight to Beijing.
Day 5 Beijing Details of Day 5
Sightseeing: Ding Tomb,Sacred Road,Great Wall
Today you will have a visit to the majestic Great Wall (Badaling section), the Ding Tomb of Ming Tombs and Sacred road.
Day 6 Beijing Details of Day 6
Today all activities are on your own arrangement. You can explore the old city all by yourself.
Day 7 Beijing Details of Day 7
Today all activities are on your own arrangement. You can explore the old city all by yourself.
Day 8 Beijing / Xian Details of Day 8
Today you could arrange your visiting all by yourself before your guide escorts you to the train station.
Day 9 Xian Details of Day 9
Sightseeing: Big Wild Goose Pagoda,Shaanxi Provincial Museum
Today our guide will meet you at the train station. After arrival, you will have city tour to the Shaanxi Provincial Museum and Big Wild Goose Pagoda.
Day 10 Xian Details of Day 10
Meals: B
Sightseeing: Terracotta Warriors and Horses,Bell Tower,Ancient City Walls
Today, you will enjoy a full-day excursion to the incredible life-size Terracotta Warriors and Horses. After lunch you will visit the Ancient City Walls and the Bell Tower.
Day 11 Xian / Chengdu Details of Day 11
Our guide will escort you to your onward flight to the next destination-- Chengdu. Upon arrival at Chengdu, you will be met and transferred to the hotel for a rest before a delicious dinner of Sichuan food at a local restaurant.
Day 12 Chengdu Details of Day 12
Sightseeing: Giant Panda Breeding Research Base,Tea houses,Wenshu Temple,Du Fu's Thatched Roof Cottage
Today you will have a visit to the Giant Panda Breeding Research Base first, then Du Fu's Thatched Roof Cottage and Wenshu Temple where you can spend some time sitting in its tea house to enjoy a cup of tea and absorb the special atmosphere of Chengdu.
Day 13 Chengdu / Chongqing Details of Day 13
Free in the day until our local guide escorts you to your onward bus to your next destination--Chongqing. Upon your arrival, our local guide will meet you and escort you to embark the ship. Departs Chongqing at 22:00.
Day 14 Yangtze River Cruise Details of Day 14
Sightseeing: Shibaozhai
Shore excursion to Shibaozhai this morning.
Day 15 Yangtze River Cruise Details of Day 15
Shore excursion to Shennong Stream by smaller vessels.
Day 16 Yichang / Shanghai Details of Day 16
Sightseeing: The Three Gorge Dam
Shore excursion to Three Gorges Dam site this morning. After lunch, you will disembark the ship in Yichang at 13:00. Upon your arrival, our guide will meet you and help you transfer to the airport for your flight to Shanghai.
Day 17 Shanghai Details of Day 17
Today you could arrange your visiting all by yourself and explore this city freely.
Day 18 Shanghai Details of Day 18
Today you could arrange your visiting all by yourself and explore this city freely.
Day 19 Shanghai / Final departure Details of Day 19
Today our guide will escort you to the airport for your onward flight to your next destination.
China domestic flights as specified in the itinerary 
Accommodations for 18 nights, including
1 meals, including 1 full breakfasts, 0 lunches and 0 dinners
Round-trip transfers---between airports, hotels and scenic spots in each city by private air-conditioned motor coaches with experienced drivers
A local English-speaking guide in each city
Entrance fees to scenic spots listed in the itinerary
Luggage transfers between airports and hotels
China Life Tourist Accident/Casualty insurance
Government taxes and service charges except tips for tour guides and drivers
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