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- Nils Roland, April 2007 Sweden

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9 Days Beijing, Xian, Chongqing, Yangtze, Yichang tour

Destinations: Beijing → Xian → Chongqing → Yangtze → Yichang
Tour Length: 9 Days

  • Day 1
    Destination: Entrance City to Beijing
    Travel: Air China CA4535 Dep 4:40PM - Arr 5:55PM
    Accommodation: Crowne Plaza Beijing *****
    Services & Highlights: accommodation as listed above
  • pictureDay 2
    Destination: Beijing to Xian
    Travel: China Eastern Airline MU272 Dep 2:30PM - Arr 4:10PM
    Accommodation: Hyatt Regency *****
    Services & Highlights: Flight tickets, accommodation as listed above, Hotel to airport Transfer (Beijing), Airport to Hotel Transfer (Xian), Hutong Tours in Rickshaw, Breakfast, Chinese Lunch
  • pictureDay 3
    Destination: Xian to Chongqing to Yangtze
    Travel: China Eastern Airline MU2267 Dep 4:10PM - Arr 5:25PM
    Accommodation: Princess Sissi
    Services & Highlights: Flight tickets, accommodation as listed above, Hotel to airport Transfer (Xian), Airport Transfer (Chongqing), Cruise pier Transfer (Chongqing), Terracotta Warriors, Departs Chongqing at 10:00pm., Departs Chongqing at 10:00pm., Breakfast, Chinese Lunch
  • Day 4
    Destination: Yangtze
    Accommodation: Princess Sissi
    Services & Highlights: accommodation as listed above, Shore excursion to Fengdu Ghost City or Shibao County (8:00am-10:00am).
    -Fengdu is where the devil lives, according to Chinese legend. They say that spirits go to heaven, and evil goes to Fengdu. The town is overlooked by Ming Shan Hill, home of Tianzi, the King of the Dead. The whole place has an eerie feel to it with deserted streets, tower blocks, empty shops and banks. The only people here are those who make a living from visiting cruise boats., Breakfast, Chinese Lunch, Chinese Dinner
  • Day 5
    Destination: Yangtze
    Accommodation: Princess Sissi
    Services & Highlights: accommodation as listed above, Shore excursion to Shennong Stream or Shore excursion to Lesser Three Gorges(10:00am-1:30pm).
    -Shennong Stream is another tributary of the Yangtze River, and its fast-flowing, crystal clear water runs southwards through deep gorges. The stream races past large and small karst caves, flocks of swallows, sheer cliffs, deep gorges, waterfalls, three-colored springs, rapids, the ancient plank path, a suspended coffin in the cliff, groups of ancient tombs and marvelous karst formations.
    -The Lesser Three Gorges are the three separate valleys of the Daning River: Dragon Gate Gorge, Misty Gorge and Emerald Gorge. These lie on the lower reaches of the Daning, which flows into the Yangtze. The gorges are truly spectacular. Sheer cliffs soar up towards the sky from the brown-green water. Mountain tops hover above the ribbon of mist, disconnected from their roots. Its "subtle mountains, clear waters, pretty rocks, dangerous rapids, sharp turns, fantastic caves, and stalactites in various sh,Breakfast, Chinese Lunch, Chinese Dinner
  • Day 6
    Destination: Yangtze to Yichang to Beijing
    Travel: Hainan Airlines HU7110 Dep 5:10PM - Arr 7:10PM
    Accommodation: Crowne Plaza Beijing *****
    Services & Highlights: Flight tickets, accommodation as listed above, Cruise pier Transfer (Yichang), Airport Transfer (Yichang), Airport to Hotel Transfer (Beijing), After shore excursion to Three Gorges Dam(8:00am-10:00am), you will be transferred to Yansha Hotel. The trip ends after meal at the hotel.
    -Three Gorges Dam, the largest water conservancy project ever undertaken by man and it has been a dream for several generations of Chinese people. The construction of the dam formally began in 1994. The body of the dam was completed in 2003, and the whole construction will be competed in 2009. It will be 2,335 meters long, 185 meters high, 18 meters wide on the top and 130 meters wide at the bottom. Since Sep 1st, 2005, the first 1000 tourists each day get access to the top of the dam and enjoy different kinds of photo opportunities., Breakfast
  • pictureDay 7
    Destination: Beijing
    Accommodation: Crowne Plaza Beijing *****
    Services & Highlights: accommodation as listed above, Simatai Great Wall, Roasted Duck at Jinsong Quanjude, Breakfast, Chinese Lunch, Chinese Dinner
  • Day 8
    Destination: Beijing
    Accommodation: Crowne Plaza Beijing *****
    Services & Highlights: accommodation as listed above, Breakfast
  • Day 9
    Destination: Beijing to Departure City
    Travel: Flight No. TBA (Your arrangements)
    Services & Highlights: Hotel to airport Transfer (Beijing), Breakfast

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