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Tour Code: COT-B-005X
Start in: Beijing
End in: Beijing
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4 nights & 5 days
Royal Yangtze Cruise Vacation

          

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1     Beijing / Chongqing

Transfer via: Internal flight on our arrangement

Today you will take a flight from Beijing to Chongqing. Upon your arrival at Chongqing, you will be met and escorted to your ship for Pre-boarding Regal China Cruise.

Day 2     Yangtze River Cruise

Meals: B,L,D
Sightseeing: Fengdu Ghost City

Departs Chongqing at 08:00AM. Shore excursion to Fengdu Ghost City.

- Fengdu Ghost City: constructed on the Mingshan Hill by the river bank, it is so called because of the legend which goes that about 1,700 years ago, two officials, Yin and Wang (the combination of their surnames means "Ghost King ") became Taoists here and eventually Immortals. Now with fantastic temples of underworld demons and gods, it shows the Chinese ghost culture and is a place for punishing the devil and awarding the good.

Day 3     Yangtze River Cruise

Meals: B,L,D
Sightseeing: Shennong Stream

Shore excursion to Shennong Stream by smaller vessels.

- Shennong Stream: a small tributary of the Yangtze River is 60 kilometers long and is famous for its picturesque scenery. Shennong Stream is beautiful and ancient. When you take a sampan drifting along it, which is not without risk yet exhilarating and a challenge to battle with the nature. You will be attracted and surprised by its crystal clear steam flowing swiftly from north to south through deep gorges, steep ridges and peaks, thick vegetation and wild flowers, flying birds and a plank road built along a cliff and ancient hanging coffins. Sweet love songs will be presented to you by the local ethnic people.

Day 4     Yangtze River Cruise

Meals: B,L,D
Sightseeing: The Three Gorge Dam

Shore excursion to Three Gorges Dam site.

- The Three Gorge Dam: spanning the Yangtze at Sandouping, Yichang, Hubei province, China, construction began in 1994, it is now the largest hydroelectric dam in the world. The Dam will be 2,335 meters long, 18 meters wide, and its bottom will be 130 meters wide after completion in 2009, and by then the water level will rise to 135 meters above sea level. The reservoir began filling on June 1, 2003, and will occupy the present position of the scenic Three Gorges area, between the cities of Yichang, Hubei; and Fuling, Chongqing Municipality.

Day 5     Disembarking

Meals: B

Disembark the ship in Wuhan at 11:30AM.

Included Features
China domestic flights as specified in the itinerary
Accommodations for 4 nights, including
10 meals, including 4 full breakfasts, 3 lunches and 3 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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