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Start in: Shanghai
End in: Shanghai
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2008 Taste of China
Brief Introduction
Day 1 Arrive / Shanghai Details of Day 1
Accommodations: Hua Ting Hotel & Towers 
Upon your arrival at Shanghai, China's most cosmopolitan city, 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 Shanghai Details of Day 2
Accommodations: Hua Ting Hotel & Towers
Meals: B
Sightseeing: Yuyuan Market,Yu Garden,Nanjing Road,The Bund ,Shanghai Museum
Gala Event: Acrobatic Show
Today, your full-day excursion of incredible Shanghai will include: Shanghai Museum, the Bund and the Nanjing Road, Yu Garden and Yuyuan Market. Enjoy a wonderful Portman Acrobatic Show at the Shanghai Centre Theatre tonight.
Day 3 Shanghai / Guilin Details of Day 3
Accommodations: Guilin Park Hotel
Meals: B
Sightseeing: Reed Flute Cave,Elephant Trunk Hill
Free in the day until our local guide escorts you to the airport for your flight to your next destination--Guilin.Upon your arrival at Guilin, the most scenic city in China, our local guide will meet you and escort you to your hotel. After rest for a little while, you will have city tour to the Elephant Trunk Hill and the Reed Flute Cave.
Day 4 Guilin / Chongqing Details of Day 4
Accommodations: On the Cruise
Meals: B
Sightseeing: Li River Cruise,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.because of the flight so we need disembarkation the XingPing pire in advance.after the cruise you will be transferred back to Guilin airport (2-hour drive) for your flight to Chongqing.when you arrival at Chongqing,you will be meet and escort you to the American Victoria.Departs Chongqing at 21:00.
Day 5 Yangtze River Cruise Details of Day 5
Accommodations: On the Cruise
Meals: B,L,D
Sightseeing: Shibaozhai
Shore excursion to Shibaozhai (8:00-10:0) this morning.
Day 6 Yangtze River Cruise Details of Day 6
Accommodations: On the Cruise
Meals: B,L,D
Sightseeing: Lesser Three Gorges
Shore excursion to Lesser Three Gorges by smaller vessels this morning.
Day 7 Yichang / Beijing Details of Day 7
Accommodations: Prime Hotel Beijing
Meals: B
Sightseeing: The Three Gorge Dam
Shore excursion to Three Gorges Dam site this morning (8:00 -10:00). After lunch, you will disembark the ship in Yichang at 13:30. Then you will be meet and escort you to the airport take flight to -Beijing. Upon your arrival at Beijing airport, our local guide will meet you and escort you to your hotel. The rest of the day is free at your own leisure.
Day 8 Beijing Details of Day 8
Accommodations: Prime Hotel Beijing
Meals: B
Sightseeing: Tiananmen Square,Summer Palace ,Forbidden City
Today you will first visit the historic Tiananmen Square, and then the magnificent Forbidden City.In the afternoon, you will tour the exquisite Summer Palace. Enjoy a famous Peking Duck Banquet for dinner.
Day 9 Beijing Details of Day 9
Accommodations: Prime Hotel Beijing
Meals: B
Sightseeing: Ding Tomb,Great Wall,Sacred Road
Today you will have a tour to the majestic Great Wall(Badaling section), the Ding Tomb of Ming Tombs and Sacred road.
Day 10 Beijing Details of Day 10
Accommodations: Prime Hotel Beijing
Meals: B
Sightseeing: Hutongs,Xiushui Street
After breakfast,you will visit Hutongs by rickshaw, lunch will be served in one of the local people's home during the tour, when you can learn how to make dumplings. And then do some shopping at Xiushui Street.
Day 11 Beijing / Xian Details of Day 11
Accommodations: Hotel Royal Garden
Meals: B
After breakfast, you will pay a visit to the Temple of Heaven. Take afternoon flight to Xian.the rest of the time is on our own.when you arrival at Xian,you will be meet and escort to the hotel.
Day 12 Xian Details of Day 12
Accommodations: Hotel Royal Garden
Meals: B
Sightseeing: Ancient City Walls ,Bell Tower,Terracotta Warriors and Horses
Today, you will enjoy a full-day excursion to the incredible life-size Terracotta Warriors and Horses. After lunch, visit the Ancient City Walls and the Bell Tower.
Day 13 Xian / Shanghai Details of Day 13
Meals: B
After breakfast, you will have city tour to the Shaanxi Provincial Museum and the Big Wild Goose Pagoda before your onward flight to the next destination--Shanghai. Upon your arrival at the airport,the rest of the time is on your own lesure.
China domestic flights as specified in the itinerary 
Accommodations for 12 nights, including
9 nights at four star or higher hotels, 3 nights at five star yangtze cruise ship
16 meals, including 12 full breakfasts, 2 lunches and 2 dinners
1 gala evening events-- Acrobatic Show in Shanghai 
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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