China in Style 10nts / 11days

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Experience the Beautiful Scenery and Historic Sites of China Through this Tour. Travel through the Three Georges in an Unforgettable Yangtze River Cruise.

Tour Route :-

Arrive Beijing 3 Nights > Flight Xian 3 Nights > Flight Chongqing > Start Yangtze River Cruise 3 Nights > Arrive Yichang > Flight Shanghai 2 Nights & Leave.

Day 01 Arrive Beijing

Upon arrival in Beijing Airport you are met and transferred to your pre booked Hotel Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure.
Overnight stay at Hotel in Beijing.

Day 02 Beijing

After breakfast full day city excursion to Tiananmen Square-the largest square in the world, Forbidden City-imperial palace of Ming and Qing Dynasty, and Temple of Heaven-here ancient emperors prayed for good harvest. The Tian’anmen Square: The largest city square in the world.
The Forbidden City: the imperial palace for the Ming and Qing with a history of around 600 years
The Temple of Heaven: The Temple of Heaven is a masterpiece of architecture and landscape design which simply and graphically illustrates a cosmogony of great importance for the evolution of one of the world’s great civilizations.
Overnight stay at Hotel in Beijing.

Day 03 Beijing

After breakfast full day trip to the Great Wall at Badaling, the Ming Tombs and the Sacred Way with lunch at local Chinese restaurant. The Great Wall: the symbol of China and Climbing the Great Wall you can pass visitors from all over the world, and hear conversations in almost every language
The Ming Tombs: Consisting of mausoleums of 13 Ming emperors, is one of the largest imperial necropolises in China.
The Sacred Way: The way stood on both sides with marvelous stone sculptures by which means the road leading to heaven.
Overnight stay at Hotel in Beijing.

Day 04 Beijing – Xian (By Flight)

Today you are transferred to Beijing Airport to board flight for Xian.-the ancient capital of China. Upon arrival meet and transfer to hotel for check in. Lunch at local restaurant followed by visit to Shaanxi Historical Museum and Ancient City Wall. The Provincial Museum: Which is one of the best Museum in China and where you can learn a lot about the 5,000 year brilliant history of China.
The Ancient City Wall: Xian City Wall was constructed in the early Ming Dynasty on the basis of the Imperial City of Chang An (Everlasting Peace) of the Tang Dynasty.
Overnight stay at Hotel in Xian.

Day 05 Xian

After breakfast Full day excursion to world famous Terracotta Warriors and Horses with circle movie showed before returning to the city for visit of the big wild Goose Pagoda and the Grand Mosque.
The Terracotta Warriors and Horses: The most significant archeological excavations of the 20th century, the army of terra-cotta warriors and the bronze chariots entombed in vast underground vaults at emperor Qin’s tomb.
The Big wild Goose Pagoda: It is one of the city’s most distinctive and outstanding landmarks, possibly the most beautiful building left in Xi’an today. In AD 652, the Big Goose Pagoda was built to store the sutras and the figurines of Buddha, which were brought from India by a famous Buddhist translator and traveler Tang Sanzang, also known by his Buddhist name as Xuanzang.
The Great Mosque: It is one of the oldest, largest and best-preserved Islamic mosques in China
Overnight stay at Hotel in Xian.

Day 06 Xian – Chongqing (By Flight)

Breakfast at hotel, transfer to airport for flight to Chongqing. On arrival, meet and tour to Panda Zoo and Eling Park with lunch en route. Panda Zoo: Located in the west of Chongqing City, It is one of China’s Mid-scale zoos, and is set amid rolling hills and beautiful natural scenery.
Eling Park: Eling was originally named Edingling (Goose Nape Hill), for its narrow and steep shape resembling a nape of a goose.
Overnight on Cruise.

Day 07 Yangtze River Cruise

Depart Chongqing 8:00 am. Shore excursion at Fengdu.
Fengdu: known as the “Ghost City” and is a place for punishing the devil and awarding the good.
Overnight on Cruise.

Day 08 Yangtze River Cruise

Pass through the magnificent Qutang Gorge and beautiful Wu Gorge. Transfer to a small sampan to cruise the Shennong Stream.
Qutang Gorge: the first of the three gorges of the Yangtze River, and the one that is famous for its sheer and spectacular precipices
Wu Gorge: the most beautiful section of the Yangtze River, The gorge was also known to be as dangerous as it is beautiful.
Shennong Stream: a tributary of the Yangtze River, a sampan tour in Shennong Stream will allow you to experience a high speed adventure.
Overnight on Cruise.

Day 9 Yichang – Shanghai (By Flight)

Visit the Three Gorges Dam. Arrives in Yichang. Be transferred to the airport for your flight to Shanghai. Three Gorges Dam: the largest water conservancy project ever under taken by human being is now being built at Sandouping in the middle of Xiling Gorge. Upon arrival in Shanghai Airport you are met and transferred to your pre booked Hotel
Overnight stay at Hotel in Shanghai.

Day 10 Shanghai

After breakfast tour to Yu Garden, Jade Buddha Temple and the old town with lunch at local Chinese restaurant. PM tour to the Bund and Nanjing Road
Yu Garden: a place of peace and comfort in the heart of bustling Shanghai, dates back to the fabled Ming Dynasty.
The Jade Buddha Temple: The most famous Buddhist temple in Shanghai.
Nanjing Road: the longest commercial street in China, lined with big department and specialty stores, upscale boutiques, and a variety of fine restaurants, enjoying the reputation of “China’s No.1 Street”.
The Bund: known as a miniature museum of international architecture with dozens of high buildings standing along the shore
Overnight stay at Hotel in Shanghai.

Day 11 Leave Shanghai

Today you are transferred to Shanghai Airport to board flight for your onward Journey.

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The President No 1 Yangtze River

The President No.1 five-star cruise ship offers luxury cruises along the picturesque gorges of the Yangtze River between Yichang and Chongqing. Renowned for its modern facilities, great comfort, exquisite decoration, and friendly service, the President No.1 is ideal for taking in all of the beauty and history of the Yangtze. The President's restaurant offers both Chinese and Western dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Visitors can enjoy coffee or tea in the cafe, or lie on the sun chair on the sun deck with a glass of beer to enjoy the cool breeze. Cruise Facilities -: Souvenir Shop Multi-Function Hall Lobby Dining Room Reception Desk Bar Sauna Business Center Clinic Beauty Salon Reading Room Gym Room Cafe Card Room Dancing Hall Karaok Banquet Hall Conference Center Radio Room Sun Deck Public Washroom Front View Stand Massage Room

Holiday Inn Express Zhabei Shanghai

Holiday Inn Express Zhabei is a 5-minute walk from Shanghai Railway Station, Shanghai Long-Distance Bus Terminal and Shanghai Tourism Center. It offers affordable rooms featuring free internet access and a flat-screen TV. Popular attractions such as Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street and People’s Square are a 10-minute drive away. Shanghai Railway metro station (line 3 and line 4) is an 8-mintue walk away. Guestrooms at Zhabei Holiday Inn Express are fitted with air conditioning and ample workspace. They feature satellite TV and a tea/coffee maker. A safety deposit box and hairdryer are also provided. A tour desk helps guests with trip planning and offers information on local attractions. Buffet breakfast is served at the hotel’s café. The hotel’s lounge offers light meals and drinks.

Courtyard By Marriott Shanghai Xujiahui

Courtyard By Marriott Shanghai Xujiahui offers luxurious rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows and 32-inch flat-screen TVs. It features a 200 m² fitness centre and roman-style indoor pool. Close to the former French Concession, Courtyard By Marriott Shanghai Xujiahui is 500 m from Xujiahui (Line 1&11) Subway Station through which you can easily access Shanghai Disneyland. It is 5 km from Shanghai South Railway Station and 14 km from Hongqiao Airport. Enjoy city skyline views from comfortable seating areas. Other in-room comforts at Xujiahui Courtyard include fine linen, ample workspace and marble bathrooms with a bathtub. Refreshing workouts await at the state-of-the-art fitness facilities. Friendly staff at Courtyard by Marriott can provide business, tour and car hire services for guests’ convenience. Offering all-day dining, MoMo Cafe provides hearty buffet spreads featuring international dishes. The Lobby Lounge and MoMo To Go are ideal for light refreshments and gourmet coffees. Hotel offers 360 Rooms

Lee Gardens Hotel Shanghai

Lee Gardens Hotel Shanghai is a 10-minute drive from Xujiahui Shopping District and a 15-minute drive from the Huai Hai Road Shopping Area. It offers a restaurant and rooms with free Wi-Fi. Air-conditioned guest rooms are fitted with a personal safe, tea/coffee making facilities and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The en suite bathroom comes with toiletries and a bathtub. Guests can enjoy a game of tennis at the on site tennis court. Laundry and dry cleaning services are available. Luggage storage can be found at the 24-hour front desk. The on-site Hao She Restaurant serves a selection of local dishes. Shanghai Xuhui International Executive Suites is 200 m from Dong'an Road Subway Station (line 4 and 7) and a 15-minute taxi ride from People's Square. It is a 1-hour drive from Pudong International Airport. Xuhui is a great choice for travellers interested in food, shopping and city walks.

Crowne Plaza Xian

Crowne Plaza Xi'an is located within Shaanxi Xinxi Tower, one of the tallest buildings in Xi'an. Occupying Floor 25 and above, this 5-star property has an indoor pool, a fitness centre and free parking. Overlooking the city skyline, the air-conditioned rooms have free Wi-Fi and enjoy 24-hour room service. Situated next to Shaanxi Stadium, Crowne Plaza is surrounded by Small Wild Goose Pagoda, Shaanxi International Exhibition Centre and Xi'an Museum. It is a 12-minute drive from Big Wild Goose Pagoda and Tang Paradise, a 15-minute drive from the Bell and Drum Tower and Muslim Food Street. The shengtiyuchang Subway Station (Line 2) is located only a 5-mintue drive away, which provides easy access to the top attractions. Xi'an Xianyang International Airport is a 45-minute car journey away. Fitted with dark wood furnishings and carpeted flooring, the elegant rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a minibar. A walk-in wardroeb and Ironing facilities are included.

Shangri-La Hotel Xian

Shangri-La Hotel Xi'an is a luxurious 5-star hotel situated in the Gaoxin High-tech Development Zone, and a 35-minute drive from Xi’an Xianyang International Airport. It offers stylish accommodation with 4 dining options, an indoor pool and rooms with free wired internet and Wi-Fi. Convenient transportation and good locations of Shangri-La Hotel Xi'an, is easy to reach many top tourist attractions, including the Terracotta Warriors Museum and Ming City Wall. Spacious guest rooms offer modern furnishings and are fully air conditioned. Each is equipped with a work desk, tea/coffee making facilities and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. A spacious marble bathroom comes with a separate shower and bathtub. Guests can work out at the fitness centre or relax with a massage. The hotel features luxurious spa and a 24-hour fully equipped health club with heated pool, which is a perfect place to soothe mind, body and soul. Besides, staff at the tour desk can assist with making travel arrangements. Yi Cafe serves a selection of western dishes. Chinese food can be found at the Tian Xiang Ge Restaurant, while Siam Garden offers a variety of Thai delicacies. Drinks and light snacks can be enjoyed at the lobby bar.

Plaza Hotel Beijing

Plaza Hotel is situated near the Central Business District, 1.5 km from Beijing Happy Valley. It offers complimentary internet and easy access to the Beijing Economic and Technological Development Zone. The Plaza Hotel features rooms with modern amenities that include a satellite TV, minibar and complete with a tea/coffee machine. A safety deposit box is also provided. The hotel offers 3 dining options as well as a lobby bar to enjoy cocktails. Guests can enjoy Chinese and Japanese fare or an international menu at the hotel’s main restaurant. Leisure facilities at the Plaza include a health centre with a well-equipped gym, a spa and sauna facilities. Guests can finish the day with a visit at the on-site barber/beauty shop. Plaza Beijing Hotel provides room service and a babysitting option. Laundry and dry cleaning can also be taken care of by the hotel staff

Feitian Hotel Beijing

Feitian Hotel is situated in the Dongcheng district in Beijing, 3.7 km from Temple of Heaven and 3.7 km from Wangfujing Street. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. Just a 15-minute walk from CBD, Hotel Feitian is a 28-minute walk from Guomao subway station, 4.1 km from Qianmen Street and 4.4 km from Tiananmen Square. Each room at this hotel is air conditioned and has a flat-screen TV with cable channels. You will find a kettle in the room. For your comfort, you will find slippers, free toiletries and a hairdryer. There is a 24-hour front desk at the property. Guests can work out at the fitness centre. Hotel offers 200 Rooms

Shangri-la’s China World Hotel Beijing

Shangri-la's China World Hotel, Beijing is located a 3-minute walk from Guomao Subway Station. It offers stylish accommodation with an indoor pool, massage services and free Wi-Fi in all areas. Featuring views of Beijing City, spacious rooms at China World are elegantly decorated with an Asian touch. Each room provides a pillow menu, ample work space and a LCD TV with satellite channels. There is a state-of-the-art gymnasium at China World Hotel, Beijing. Other recreational facilities include an aerobics studio, a tennis court and a steam room. Guests can relax in the massage or unwind in the city’s only Oxygen Room. The Aria Restaurant features classy ambience with live jazz music and serves European cuisine. Cantonese and Huaiyang dishes can be tasted at the Summer Palace. The lobby lounge serves a variety of beverages and features live classical music nightly. Hotel China World is a 45-minute drive from Beijing Capital International Airport. It is directly connected to China World Trade Centre and is a 15-minute drive from the Forbidden City. Hotel offers 700 Rooms

Park Hyatt Beijing

Park Hyatt Beijing is centrally located in the heart of the CBD, directly opposite the China World Trade Centre and the new CCTV Tower. Overlooking the bustling city centre, the gorgeous 5-star property boasts an impressive selection of 12 event spaces for various occasions, a traditional Chinese-inspired Tian Spa and several stylish dining options. Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout. Situated in Chaoyang District, Park Hyatt Beijing is a short 3-minute stroll from Jianwai SOHO and a 5-minute drive from No.1 Embassy District. The Exit C of Guomao Subway Interchange Station (Line 1 and 10) is steps away, which provides easy access to the majority of top tourist attractions. Beijing Capital International Airport is 25 km away. The Contemporary décor and rich colours create a luxurious and elegant atmosphere. Each guestroom is fitted with a flat-screen TV, safety deposit box, DVD player and Espresso machine. The spa-inspired limestone bathroom features a walk-in shower, a bathtub and heated floor.

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