Day 1
Entrance City To Beijing
Transfer via: Flight TBA
When arriving at Beijing you will be met and transferred to your hotel.

Day 2 (B,L)
Beijing
Visit The Tian'anmen Square, Forbidden city, The Temple of Heaven, The Summer Palace, Enjoy Martial Arts Perfomance.
- The Tian'anmen Square: Located at the center of Beijing City , where you can visit Tiananmen Tower, Monument to the People's Heroes, Great Hall of the People, China Mao's Memorial Hall.
- The Forbidden City: was the place where the emperors of the Ming and Qing Dynasties carried out their administration and lived. Now it is open to the public as a palace museum where people can see the great traditional palace architecture, enjoy the treasures kept in the palace, and learn of the legends and anecdotes about the imperial family and the court
- The Temple of Heaven: The Temple of Heaven was the place where the emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties worshipped heaven and prayed for good harvests. The emperors visited the temple three times a year: on the 8th day of the first lunar month to pray for a good harvest; during the Summer Solstice to pray for rain; and during Winter Solstice to give thanks for a good harvest. This is a good place to watch people practicing Taichi each morning
- The Summer Palace: The Summer Palace in Beijing is an outstanding expression of the creative art of Chinese landscape garden design, incorporating the works of humankind and nature in a harmonious whole.
- Martial Arts Perfomance: You don't have to be a martial arts enthusiast to appreciate the incredible feats of strength, with fists, feet, swords, and other weapons. Kungfu expert display their kicks, punches and use of weapons with uncanny speed, power and agility .

Day 3 (B,L,D)
Beijing
Visit Dingling, The Sacred Road, Mutianyu Great Wall, Enjoy Roasted Duck at Qianmen Quanjude .
- Dingling: The Underground Palace of Dingling was unearthed during the period 1956 to 1958. The whole palace was made of stone. It consists of five high palaces - the front, the middle, the back, the left and the right palaces. It is the tomb for the mausoleum of Emperor Zhu Yijun, the thirteenth emperor, and his two empresses.
- The Sacred Road: The road is guarded on both sides with stone statues by which the ancient emperors went to hold a memorial ceremony for the ancestors.
- Mutianyu Great Wall: One of the seven wonders in the world and the symbol of China.
- Roasted Duck at Qianmen Quanjude : In the evening, enjoy the Peking Roasted Duck which is renowned as the most delicious food of Beijing.

Day 4 (B,L)
Beijing
Visit Hutong , Xiushui Street.
- Hutong : Hutong is a kind of alleyway peculiar to Beijing. Surrounding the Forbidden City, many of these small windy alleyways were built during the Yuan (1206-1341), Ming(1368-1628) and Qing(1644-1908) dynasties. In the prime of these dynasties the emperors, in order to establish supreme power for themselves, planned the city and arranged the residential areas according to the etiquette systems of the Zhou Dynasty. The typical buildings in Hutong are quadrangles-a compound with houses around a square courtyard. A tour to the Hutong will be escorted a visit to a local family, having a cheerful talk with the family member to see how life goes on within these traditional architectures. And also we will visit one primary school in the Hutong, knowing more of Beijing and its people. And also we will visit one primary school and a flee market in the Hutong, knowing more of Beijing, its people and distinctive culture.
- Xiushui Street: Xiushui Street is one of the famous clothing markets in Beijing. It attracts domestic and foreign tourists with varied styles, colors and materials as well as a inexpensive price.

Day5 (B,L)
Beijing To Xian
Transfer via: Flight TBA
You will be transferred to the airport in time for your flight and fly to Xian.
Visit Shaanxi historical museum, Xian City Wall, Enjoy Evening Show at Tang Yuegong.
- Shaanxi historical museum: The Shaanxi Historical Museum, a large-scale modern State-class museum, is situated at the western side of the "Wild Goose Pagoda" in Xian City. It covers an area of about 70,000 square meters, the architectural area of which is 55,000 odd square meters. It was completed on June 20, 1991 and open to the public.
- Xian City Wall: Xian City Wall is a major landmark, and iis the best preserved, as well as the oldest and largest of the city defence systems in China. Bikes can be rented to ride along the top of the wall for about RMB20/hour.
- Evening Show at Tang Yuegong: The Tang Dynasty show: The show that presents the palace dances and sings in the Tang Dynasty when Xian was the capital of ancient China.


Day 6 (B,L)
Xian
Visit Terror cotta warriors, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Bell Tower, The Grand Mosque.
- Terror cotta warriors: Qin's terracotta army consists of life-size figures of warriors, depicted in battle dress according to rank an unit, and numerous figures of horses and chariots, and this is only part of what is believed to be his grand tomb. The terracota army lies approximately a mile east of Qin's main tomb which is said to contain spectacular objects. To date only trial digs of the main tomb site have been completed and they have yet to find the main entrance to the tomb.
- Big Wild Goose Pagoda: The pagoda where widely renowned Master Xuanzang (Monk Tripitaka) stored his classics brought from India.
- Bell Tower: The wooden tower, which is the largest and best-preserved of its kind in China, is 36 meters (118 feet) high. It stands on a brick base 35.5 meters (116.4 feet) long and 8.6 meters (28.2 feet) high on each side.
- The Grand Mosque: With more than 1200 years' history, the mosque is one of the four grand Islamic mosques in China.

Day7 (L,)
Xian To Chongqing
Transfer via: Flight TBA
You will be transferred to the airport in time for your flight and fly to Chongqing.
Full day tour to The Great Hall of People, Chongqing Zoo (See Panda), General Stewell Museum & Erling Park with lunch（private vehicle & guide).
- Great Hall of People: It is a giant traditional building with a large square,where plenty of people do morning and evening exercise everyday.
- Chongqing Zoo: Where you can see Giant pandas, Lesser pandas, Golden hair monkeys,South China Tigers and some other natioal protected animals.
- General Stewell Museum: General Joseph Warren Stiwell was chief commander of US forces in the China-Burma-India Theatre during World War II.
After the tour you will be transferred to the ship.

Day 8 (B,L,D)
Transfer via: Yangtze cruise Princess Sissi(0900-1300)
be transferred to the pier and board the ship to Yichang.
Departs Chongqing at 2200.

Day 9 (B,L,D)
Shore excursion to Shibaozhai(0730-0930). An optional tour to White Emperor City might be arranged around 1700 to 1900.

Day 10 (B)
Yangtze To Yichang
Shore excursion to Shennong Stream(1000-1330).
Yichang To Wuhan by private car
Be transferred to the bus station and drive to Wuhan hotel.

Day 11 (B,L)
Wuhan To Shanghai
Transfer via: FlightTBA
Visit The Yellow Crane Tower, The Guiyuan Buddist Temple, Hubei Provincial Museum, The Performance of the Chime Bells, The Heptachord Terrace.
You will be transferred to the airport in time for your flight and fly to Shanghai.
When arriving at Shanghai you will be met and transferred to your hotel.
- The Yellow Crane Tower: One of the "Three Famous Towers in the South of Yangtze River".
Be transferred to Maoping in Yichang and get aboard for Yangtze cruise.
- The Guiyuan Buddist Temple: One of the four biggest temples for Buddhist meditation in Hubei as well as an important Buddhist temple in China.
- Hubei Provincial Museum: The museum was built in 1953. In the museum the most precious collection is a complete set of 65 ritual bells of different sizes,which were made in the Chunqiu & Zhanguo dynasties(more than 2200 yeaers ago).Enjoy the amazing ritual bells concert.
- The Performance of the Chime Bells:
- The Heptachord Terrace: The original terrace was built in the Northern Song dynasty (960-1127), experiencing several destroys and rebuilds, the present one was the result of construction in 1957

Day 12 (B,L)
Shanghai
Visit The Bund, Nanjing Road, Jade Buddha Temple, Yuyuan Garden, Temple to the city Gods, Enjoy Shangcheng Acrobatic Show.
- The Bund: This spot in the city is home to a myriad of European-styled buildings that face the Huangpu River. Home to chic restaurants and shopping opportunities, the Bund is a must-see site when visiting Shanghai. Architectural styles include gothic, baroque, Romanesque, and renaissance.
- Nanjing Road: Nanjing Road is Shanghai's main shopping street.
- Jade Buddha Temple: It is one of the main touristic highlights in Shanghai and it's also the most active temple in China. If you're lucky, you can watch the monks serving cermony in a side room.
- Yuyuan Garden: Yuyuan Garden is a traditional Chinese park complete with beautiful pavilions, miniature lakes, bridges and rock formations.
- Temple to the city Gods: it is a busy market today, specializing in traditional arts and crafts. Outside, however, it still looks like a temple.
- Shangcheng Acrobatic Show: Enjoy the Acrobatic Show in the evening.

Day 13 (B,L)
Shanghai
Free on your own arrangement.

14 (B,L)
Shanghai To Guilin
Transfer via: Flight MU5379(1000-1220)
You will be transferred to the airport in time for your flight and fly to Guilin.
When arriving at Guilin you will be met and transferred to your hotel.
Visit Reed Flute Cave, Elephant Trunk Hill.
- Reed Flute Cave: Known as “the Palace of Natural Arts” this large and well-presented cave system has some remarkable formations. Make sure you have some small change for the children who sell flutes for as little as one yuan – if you’ve got nothing less than a dollar you’ll end up with their whole stock!.
- Elephant Trunk Hill: Located at the conjunction of the Li River & the Peach Blossom River, the whole hill looks very much like a giant elephant with a long trunk, it is the symbol of Guilin city.


Guilin
Visit Li River Cruise, Yangshuo Big Banyan Tree, Yangshuo Moon Mountain.
- Li River Cruise: Li River Cruise: A cruise along the Li River between Guilin and Yangshuo is an unforgettable experience. As you take in the stunning scenery there's something interesting to see at almost every bend in the river. Between spectacular limestone peaks you’ll see graceful bamboo groves, farmers tending rice paddies, and lumbering water buffaloes pulling carts or cooling off in the river. You may see fishermen gliding along on their narrow bamboo rafts, and if you’re very lucky you might see one of the famous fishing cormorants. Boats depart from various wharves, according to the height of the river at different times of the year, and connecting by bus with Guilin.
- Yangshuo Big Banyan Tree: Big Banyan Tree, located 7.5km south of Yangshuo, is one of the main scenic attractions of Yangshuo county. It is said that the banyan was planted in the Jin Dynasty and is famous for its age and towering beauty.The banyan tree is now 17 meters high, 7.1 meters around the trunk, and covers an area of 1000 square meters.
- Yangshuo Moon Mountain: Moon Cave is named for it’s giant archway (about 50 metres). Be prepared for the local hawkers, who will pester you to buy water, and are very persistent.


Guilin To Guangzhou
Transfer via: Flight TBA
You will be transferred to the airport in time for your flight and fly to Guangzhou.
Visit Sun Yat Sen Memorial Hall, The Ancestral Temple of the Chen Family , Five Goats, Temple of the Six Banyan Trees.
- Sun Yat Sen Memorial Hall: a memorial building built in 1931 with the funds raised by the Guangzhou people and overseas Chinese in memory of Sun Yat-sen
- The Ancestral Temple of the Chen Family : The Ancestral Temple of the Chen Family, built between 1890 and 1894 during the reign of Emperor Guangxu of the Qing Dynasty, is the largest, best preserved, and best decorated ancient architecture existing in Guangdong province.
- Five Goats: The five－sheep statuary was built in 1957 ，it is the symbolization of Guangzhou.
- Temple of the Six Banyan Trees: a world famous ancient Buddhist temple
Guangzhou To Hong Kong
Transfer via: Train T819（KTT(1545-1736)
Be transferred to the railway station to catch the train to Hong Kong.
When arriving at Hongkong you will be met and transferred to your hotel.

Day 17 (B)
Hong Kong
Half day tour to Victoria Peak, Aberdeen, Repulse Bay without lunch. (Private vehicle and guide).
-Victoria Peak: The Peak is Hong kong's number one tourist destination. It features the city's of oldest mode transport, the 112-year old Peak Tram and Hong Kong's most unusual building and icon, The Peak Tower. It combine shoppings, restaurants, and entertainment.
-Aberdeen: Aberdeen Harbour is home of hundreds of people living on fishing junks. Take sampan ride to get a close-up look at this unusual way of life.
-Repulse Bay: Primarily an exclusive residential area.

Day 18 (B)
Hong Kong To Departure City
Transfer via: Flight TBA
You will be transferred to the airport in time for your flight and fly to Departure City.
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Tour Price

High Season Prices (From March 31, 2006 to Oct 31, 2006) unit(usd$)
Travel in party of	Superior Class	Deluxe Class	Tourist Class
1 persons	4830	3957	3528
2-5 persons	4063	3235	2742
6-9persons	3597	2773	2260

Featured Hotels for this tour:

City	Superior Class	Deluxe Class	Tourist Class
Beijing		Guangzhou Hotel Beijing	Redwall Hotel
Guilin	Sheraton Guilin	Bravo Hotel	Osmanthus Hotel
Chongqing	-	Holiday Inn Yangtze	-
Xi'an	Sofitel On Renmin Square Xian	Bell Tower Hotel	Prince International Hotel
Shanghai	Shanghi JC Mandarin	Sofitel Hyland	Pacific Luck Hotel
Hong Kong	Royal Garden Hotel	Salisbury YMCA Hotel	YMCA International House

Price Includes:

• Transportation fare:The transportation fare as mentioned above.Airport tax :6$/person.
• Entrance fees:To scenic sports as listed above in the in the itinerary;
• Meals:All means as specified in the itinerary. "B" stands for western breakfast (except ions are: 1. When few hotels have no western breakfasts, in this case, "B" stands for Chinese breakfast ; 2. Clients asked for Chinese breakfasts;) "L" for Chinese Lunch; "D" for Chinese dinner;
  
• Private Transfers:Between airports, hotels and scenic spots while sightseeing in city by the private vehicle with driver and English-speaking guide;
  
• Sightseeing:As outlined in the Itinerary will be escorted with English-speaking guide;
  The English-speaking guide and driver of each city accompany you throughout the entire tour in that city. They do not fly with you from one city to another;
  
• Hotels:
  Service includes One Twin room for two people.
  Hotel Based on two persons sharing one room with twin beds;
  All hotels as listed in the above itinerary serve daily western or Chinese breakfast ; All rooms are air-conditioned with private facilities unless specified;
  
• Service Charge & Government Taxes:
  
• Luggage Transfers:
  Between airports and hotels;
  
• Evening Events:
  As mentioned above.
• Arrangements:
  The tour cost includes the planning, handling, operational and communication charges.

Price Not Includes:

• International Airfare;
  
• Airport Taxes:
  US$11 for each.
  
• Excess Baggage Charges;
  
• Personal Expenses:
  Expenses of a purely personal nature such as laundry, drinks, fax, telephone call, optional activities, sightseeing or meals which are not included in the Item 5;
• Meals:
  Any meals which are not specified with "B", "L" or "D";
  
• Gratuities:
  Tips to guides or drivers;