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 DAY
1
Destinations: Arrive in Beijing
Today's Activities:
After your arrival in Beijing, you will be greeted by
your Beijing local guide, who will then take you to
your hotel.
Your local guide will suggest a restaurant option and
shopping destination for the rest of the day.
Meals: No meal
 DAY
2
Destinations: Beijing
Today's Activities: After breakfast, your local guide
will accompany you to the Mutianyu Great Wall, the main
section of the Great Wall that was reconstructed during
the Ming Dynasty.
After a Chinese lunch at a local restaurant, proceed
to the Ming Tombs, the mausoleums of 13 emperors of
the Ming Dynasty (1368 - 1644).
Enjoy Beijing Roast Duck for Dinner, considered to be
one of the most delicious dishes in the world.
Meals: Western Breakfast + Chinese Lunch + Beijing
Roast Duck for Dinner
 DAY
3
Destinations: Beijing
Today's Activities: After breakfast, your local guide
will accompany you to the Temple of Heaven. Built between
1409 and 1420, one of Beijing's most impressive parks
in terms of architecture and significance. Next proceed
to Tian'anmen Square, which is the heart of modern China,
the symbol of the People's Republic, and the center
of Beijing's landmarks.
After lunch, proceed to the Forbidden City, the architectural
wonder and world-famous attraction.
The rest of the day will be free on your own.
Meals: Western Breakfast + Chinese Lunch
 DAY
4
Destinations: Bejing-Xi'an
Today's Activities: After breakfast, you will visit
the Hutong in Beijing , a "must-see" attraction
if you want to really get a feel for the rich history
and culture of the city.
After lunch, proceed to Wangfujing Street.
Then transfer to Xi'an. After your arrival in Xi'an,
you will be greeted by your local guide, and then check
in the hotel.
Your local guide will suggest a restaurant option and
shopping destination for the rest of the day.
Meals: Western Breakfast + Chinese Lunch
 DAY
5
Destinations: Xi'an
Today's Activities: After breakfast, you will have
a visit to the Museum of Qin Terracotta Warriors &
Horses, located in Jiangzhai Xichang Village.
Then proceed to Huaqing Hot Spring, situated 30 kilometers
east of Xi'an at the foot of the Lishan Hills.
Next proceed to Banpo Museum, located on the north side
of Banpo Village on a site that dates to the Neolithic
period, over 6,000 years ago.
Today's activities end.
Meals: Western Breakfast + Chinese Lunch + Chinese
Dumpling for Dinner
 DAY
6
Destinations: Xi'an-Chongqing-Embark the cruise
Today's Activities: In the morning, the local guide
will accompany you to the Forest of Steles, a professional
art museum that collects, studies, and displays various
steles and stone sculptures.
Next proceed to Big Wild Goose Pagoda, a famous Buddhist
pagoda situated inside Da Ci'en Temple, four kilometers
south of Xi'an.
After lunch, proceed to the Medieval City Wall, which
is the most complete ancient city wall in China, built
in the Ming Dynasty over 700 years ago.
Later transfer to Chongqing. After your arrival in Chongqing,
you will be greeted by your local guide and then taken
to board the ship.
Meals: Western Breakfast + Chinese Lunch
 DAY
7
Destinations: On the cruise
Today's Activities:
Today you will get a venture ashore for an excursion
to Fengdu Ghost City, located on the north bank of the
Yangtze River. Fengdu is an ancient city that got its
reputation as the Ghost City in the Eastern Han Dynasty
(A.D. 25 - A.D. 220).
Meals: Western Breakfast + Chinese Lunch
 DAY
8
Destinations: On the cruise
Today's Activities:
In the morning, you will have a venture ashore for an
excursion to Shennong Stream, one of the most important
ports of the Yangtze Three Gorges Tour. It is a 60-kilometer
tributary of the Yangtze River, originating in the southern
part of Shennongjia Natural Reserve and joining the
Yangtze at Xirangkou in Hubei's Badong County.
Meals: Western Breakfast + Chinese Lunch
 DAY
9
Destinations: Yichang-Shanghai
Today's Activities: You will visit the Three Gorges
Dam. Situated on the Yangtze River, it has been a dream
for generations of Chinese and will be one of the largest
construction projects ever undertaken by mankind. This
great dam, the largest in the world, will provide China
with tremendous power generation and flood control services.
After your arrival in Yichang, you need to transfer
to the airport for your departure flight to Shanghai.
Meals: Western Breakfast + Chinese Lunch
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