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Day 1. Hometown to Beijing

Day 2. Arrive Beijing
You will check into your luxury accommodations.

Day 3. Beijing (American Breakfast, Lunch, Special Dinner)
We embark for a full day tour which begins at the Tian An Men Square and the extravagant Ming-era Imperial Palace in the Forbidden City , including the jewelry section.After lunch, visit the Summer Palace, it is described by UNESCO as "a masterpiece of Chinese landscape garden design".We enjoy a walk along Lake Kunming.
This evening, enjoy your Beijing Duck dinner.

Day 4. Beijing (American Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Today it's time to visit the awe-inspiring Great Wall at Badaling, On the way, stop to photograph the iconic "Bird's Nest" the Beijing National Stadium of the 2008 Summer Olympics.After lunch, visit a Cloisonn Factory and observe the skilled artisans at work as they create intricate designs. This afternoon tour the old Beijing Hutong and Alley.

Day 5. Beijing / Xi'an (American Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Start our last day tour in Beijing by visiting Temple of Heaven, where the emperors spray for harvest.
In the late afternoon you will fly to the ancient city of Xian, the former capital of China.

Day 6. Xi'an (American Breakfast, Lunch, Special Dinner)
Xi'an, the former capital of China and enjoys a rich 5000 year old history. We will visit the Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses Museum, followed with a stop at the Bell Tower. Thereafter, we enjoy an Imperial Dumpling Banquet and shortly after watch the world famous Tang Dynasty Stage Show.

Day 7. Xi'an / Guilin (American Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
To Finish up our tour in Xi'an with a visit to the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and The Ancient City Wall.
You will then board a plane bound for the Limestone Mountain region city of Guilin.

Day 8. Guilin / Yangshuo / Guilin (American Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Begin the day with a half day Li River Cruise.The 45-mile journey to Yangshou glides through a landscape of natural beauty of mist shrouded crags and bamboo groves that have inspired painters and poets for centuries. Enjoy your lunch on boat.Sightseeing in Yangshuo, transfer back to Guilin in the afternoon.

Day 9. Guilin / Chongqing / Yangtze River Cruise (American Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
This morning, see dramatic rock formations at Reed Flute Cave and Fubo Hill.
Late afternoon flight to Chongqing, the 'mountain city', which was the capital of China during World War II. you will check into President Prime Suite cruise ship awaits to take us on our highly anticipated Grand Yangtze adventure.(departs at 8PM)

Day 10. Cruise the Yangtze (American Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Shore excursion to Fengdu, Visit the Show Jade Cave.

Day 11. Cruise the Yangtze (American Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Sailing through Qutang Gorge and Wu Gorge. Excursion to the Lesser Gorges along the Daning River or Shennong Stream.

Day 12. Yichang / Shanghai (American Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Arrive at Yang Jia Wang in the Morning and visit the Three Gorges Dam Site. Disembarkation at Yichang in the afternoon where you will be met and transferred to the airport for your flight to Shanghai.

Day 13. Shanghai (American Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
The full day city tour includes a visit to Old Town, Jade Buddha Temple shopping street and Yu Garden. Take in the local scenery of bustling shopping district Nanjing Road and travel along the famous Bund. In the afternoon, we will visit Shanghai Museum.
Tonight you will watch the world famous Acrobatic Show.

Day 14. Shanghai / Hong Kong (American Breakfast)
A change of pace today as you depart to the airport for your flight to exciting Hong Kong.

Day 15. Hong Kong
Today we show off this dynamic city; sightseeing includes Stanley Market, then on to fashionable Repulse Bay, followed by a sampan ride to see the floating community at Aberdeen. Optional ride to the summit of Victoria Peak which affords unsurpassed panoramic vistas of the city.

Day 16. Hong Kong
Today is free on your own.
optional - one day Macau Tour.

Day 17. Hong Kong/Hometown
After breakfast, you will be transfer to the airport for your onward flight. (click here for more details).

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Departure-Return
(Sat - Sun)
Air & Land
(SFO/LAX/YVR)
Air & Land
(NYC/EWR)
Tax & Fee
Land Only
Single Supp.
Mar 27 - Apr 12
$6499
$6699
$109
$4199
$1190
Apr 10 - Apr 26
$6889
$7089
$109
$4399
$1190
Apr 17 - May 03
$6889
$7089
$109
$4399
$1190
May 01 - May 17
$6889
$7089
$109
$4399
$1190
May 07 - May 23
$6889
$7089
$109
$4399
$1190
May 15 - May 31
$6889
$7089
$109
$4399
$1450
May 22 - Jun 07
$6889
$7089
$109
$4399
$1450
Jun 19 - Jul 05
$7019
$7219
$109
$4299
$1450
Jun 26 - Jul 12
$7019
$7219
$109
$4299
$1450
Jul 17 - Aug 02
$7019
$7219
$109
$4299
$1450
Jul 24 - Aug 09
$7019
$7219
$109
$4299
$1365
Aug 07 - Aug 23
$7019
$7219
$109
$4299
$1190
Aug 28 - Sep 13
$7019
$7219
$109
$4299
$1450
Sep 04 - Sep 20
$6889
$7089
$109
$4399
$1450
Sep 11 - Sep 27
$6889
$7089
$109
$4399
$1450
Sep 18 - Oct 04
$6889
$7089
$109
$4399
$1450
Oct 09 - Oct 25
$6889
$7089
$109
$4399
$1190
Oct 16 - Nov 01
$6889
$7089
$109
$4399
$1190
Oct 23 - Nov 08
$6889
$7089
$109
$4399
$980
Oct 30 - Nov 15
$6889
$7089
$109
$4399
$980
Nov 06 - Nov 22
$6539
$6739
$109
$4199
$980
Fare add-on:Passengers departing from cities not listed above, please use the following add-on air fares:
DC, Boston, Chicago, Minneapolis, Houston, Dallas, Miami: $250
Other Eastern and Central Standard Time Zone: $350
Mountain Standard Time Zone: $250
Pacific Standard Time Zone: $100
Remarks:
1. Tour cost includes fuel surcharge. U.S. and China air taxes & fees (include 9/11 security fee) are listed clearly for your note. Please note airline fuel surcharge, U.S. and China air taxes & fees are beyond our control and therefore subject to change without prior notice.

2. All prices listed above are per person in U. S. dollars based on double occupancy. If three adults need to share one room and the third person asking for extra bed, the third person's price will be the same as others.

3. Children 11 years and under who share a room with two adults and do not ask for an extra bed will be charged the listed child fare or 75% of the regular adult price; if they need an extra bed in the same room with two adults, the cost will be 90% of the regular adult price. Children 12 and older will be charged at the regular adult price.

4. Early depart or late return is allowed, the ticket change fee is $50 per person each time, in addition to airlines surcharge for different air class and weekend if necessary.

5. Please contact agent for your preferred airline, additional cost may apply. Additional baggage charges may apply.

6. Price does not include Tour guide Tips and Chinese visa fee.

Crowne Plaza Beijing Sun Palace   

Intricately carved mountains, gorges and rainforests draw your eye towards a golden Yunnan sunset playing out on the ceiling of our stunning Lobby atrium. The Crowne Plaza Beijing Sun Palace hotel's friendly Front Desk staff will help you with a smooth check-in and point you towards the lavish browns and reds of our Piano Bar, a welcoming spot to enjoy cappuccinos and catch-ups with friends.

Crowne Plaza Beijing Sun Palace is an easy 25-minute taxi ride from Beijing International Airport. We have plenty of complimentary parking and are located next to the Parkson department store in the dynamic Taiyanggong area. The China International Exhibition Center is 5 minutes' drive away. Shuttle buses are available on request to offices in the Wangjing business district or you can walk 7 minutes to one of 2 nearby subway stations.

Expect meticulous attention to detail when you host an event in our 15 meeting rooms and 2 ballrooms. Try the signature mushroom dishes at Yunnan Rainbow restaurant for an authentic taste of China's Yunnan province. Treat yourself to a rejuvenating massage in the Touch Spa or plunge into our sumptuous indoor pool.

If you need recommendations on Beijing's newest hotspots, simply ask Crowne Plaza Beijing Sun Palace's dedicated Concierge.

Hyatt Regency Xian   
Hyatt Regency Xian Hotel in China is ideally located within the ancient walls of historic Xian city centre. The hotel is close to the Xian Provincial Government Offices, Xian's central business district and the major entertainment, shopping and nightlife areas, making them easily accessible on foot or by a short taxi ride. Xian Xianyang International Airport is 43 kilometres from the hotel. The Hyatt Regency Xian Hotel is also host to Club Zen Spa, a sanctuary of tranquillity in Xian, China.
M.V. Century Diamond   

Name: Century Diamond
Rating: ? ? ? ? ? plus
Owned by: Century Cruises
Maiden Voyage: August 29, 2008
Speed: 26 KM/H

Gross Tonnage: 7142 T
Beam: 16.8 M
Draft: 2.6 M
Air conditioning: Central Controled

Manufactured by: Chongqing Dong Gang Ship Yard
Built: 2008
Crew: 138
Capacity: 264

Length: 110 M
Height?22.25 M
Horsepower?2160 KW
Decks: 6

Okura Garden Hotel    
The Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai is ideally situated in Shanghais prestigious commercial, cultural and entertainment district. The Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai is a five star hotel that combines the best of classical elegance and modern comfort. Built in the 1920s, this is one of the most significant buildings erected by the French in Shanghai. The Okura Garden Hotel has infused contemporary sophistication into the old world charm of the former French Club, along with its 30,000 square meter garden. Like a rose in full bloom, the Okura Garden Hotel stands to welcome its guests from all around the world.
hongkong-Kowloon-Shangri-La   

The award-winning Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong Kong, known for its legendary warm and friendly hospitality, is conveniently situated in the Tsim Sha Tsui East shopping and entertainment district overlooking the world famous Victoria Harbour. All 688 guest rooms and suites, of this Kowloon hotel in Hong Kong are amongst the most spacious in town, offer the ultimate in luxurious comfort and feature a floor-to-ceiling bay window commanding breathtaking harbour views or exciting city vistas.

Complementing the exemplary services of this Hong Kong luxury hotel are the state-of-the-art fitness facilities and a range of fine restaurants and bars enhanced by our warm and caring people.

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  • International air tickets for tour package
  • English speaking tour guide throughout China
  • Air-conditional tour coach with professional driver
  • Fine hotels with breakfasts based on double occu
  • Fine meals as listed, including specialty cuisines
  • Special entertainment as listed
  • Admittance to sightseeing spots as listed
  • Accidental Insurance
  • Free medical Insurance if paid in full 60 days prior to departure date
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