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Tour Code: COT-B-015X
Start in: Beijing
End in: Beijing
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Tibet and Yangtze Exploration Tour

          

Trip Highlights

The largest city center square: Tian'anmen Square

The most well-kept royal garden with the most abundant scenic spots and the concentrated constructions: the Summer Palace

Visit the Forbidden City, which was the seat of Imperial power for 500 years. It was burnt down, rebuilt, sacked and renovated countless times, so most of the architecture you can see today dates from the 1700's and onwards.

As many places in Tibet remain undeveloped, its natural environments is free of pollution and local cultural traditions retain their primitive and simple forms.

Sing and dance in great rejoicing throughout the night in the Barkhore Street, along which display nutter sciulptures of fugures, flowers, birds and animals.

Visit Potala Palace in Tibet. Important political and religious ceremonies of Tibet are held there.

Visit Jokhang Temple, Tibet's holiest shrine, where often prayers led by monks on the roof.

Visit Norbulingka Park, the former summer residence of the Dalai Lama.

Sera Monastery is a typical of Tibetan architecture.Covering an area of 114,964 square meters, the structure is imposing, pictuesque in disorder, and splendid in green and gold.

There are no ¡®typical¡¯ Tibetan families; some are rich, some are poor, some are nomadic others are urban, some families live in Tibet but there are also a great number living in exile in other countries.

Scientific studies of the wood have revealed that the wood is of some Chinese junipers, which gives off an offensively fragrant smell which drives away birds and insects.

Climb the Mount Emei .The trees are verdant almost all the year round; the waterfalls are splendid; the whole scenery is beautiful and quiet.

Visit the Leshan Giant Buddha,you can see the huge figure sits with his hands resting on his knees, his head reaching the hilltop and his feet the river, occupying the entire hillside.

Visit the Chongli tower.It is exquisite and beautiful with a square upturned eave on the two lower storeys and an octagonal eave on the upper two storeys, vermilion columns, glazed tiles and gilt cupola.

Visit the Giant Panda Breeding Research Base. There you will observe the national treasure of China---- giant panda's frolic and forage. You may see some cute newly born panda babies raised in the nursery.

Fengdu Ghost City, the major town 170 km from Chongqing, which is said to be the place of devils. And There are numerous temples containing sculptures of demons and devils that were built since Tang Dynasty.

Closely connected with the Wu Gorge, the Daling River and the Shennong Brook are quieter, deeper, simpler and more primitive, in which the vally is narrower, the water is cleaner, the mountains are greener and the peaks are stranger.

The Three Gorges Project, the largest water conservancy pivotal project in the world today.

Brightly lit Nanjing Road is a wonderful view at night in a sea of lights. It's worth a stroll to or from the Bund.

Shanghai Museum possesses more than 120 thousand various kinds of valuable culture objects.

Visit the Yuyuan Market,which is a bazaar of stores.The stores sell a mish-mash of items including chopsticks, Chinese medicine, walking sticks, fans, silk umbrellas, bamboo and rattan furniture, goldfish, pottery, plus much more.

Pudong has the main attractions in three parts. One is Zhangjiang, Waigaoqiao, Jinqiao and Sunqiao Development Zone, which are mainly for industrial and agricultural trips.

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