China Tours, Yangtze River Cruising, Mekong River Cruises, Vietnam Tour, Cambodia Travel
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38 | CHINA COSMOPOLITAN SHANGHAI Day 1. Arrive Shanghai. Arrival in Shanghai and be transferred to your hotel. Enjoy a Welcome Dinner tonight. Two Night Stay: Shanghai, Fairmont Peace Hotel. D Day 2. Shanghai. Enjoy a cruise on the Huangpu River. Admire the colonial-era buildings as you glide towards New Bund. Disembark and explore the Yu Garden. This evening, enjoy a thrilling Chinese acrobatic show. BL THE GARDENS & CANALS OF SUZHOU Day 3. Shanghai, Suzhou. Travel to Suzhou. On arrival, board a boat for a cruise along Suzhou's canals. Afterwards, head to a silk factory before time at leisure. Stay: Suzhou, Hyatt Regency. BLD HANGZHOU – HEAVEN ON EARTH Day 4. Suzhou, Hangzhou. Head to the Humble Administrator's Garden. After lunch, travel by train to Hangzhou, Dine at Coffee Garden, Shang Palace or enjoy Italian-styled favourites. Two Night Stay: Hangzhou, Shangri-La Hotel. BLD Day 5. Hangzhou. Following breakfast, cruise the waters of West Lake. Stop for lunch at a local restaurant before traveling to the Six Harmonies Pagoda. Stop at the Dragon Well Tea Village, where you'll stroll along through the tiny alleys and streets as you ascend the mountainous landscapes of the surrounding tea plantation. With time at leisure, step out to explore the city. Dinner this evening features a variety of Hangzhou cuisine. BLD XI'AN & THE TERRACOTTA ARMY Day 6. Hangzhou, Xi'an. Fly to Xi'an. Here, explore the ancient city wall. This evening, enjoy a Tang Dynasty cultural performance and authentic local dumpling dinner. Or, take in a tour of the Muslim Quarter, followed by dinner at a local restaurant. Two Night Stay: Xi'an, Shangri-La Hotel. BLD Day 7. Xi'an, Terracotta Army. Tour a clay factory where terracotta soldiers are still made. Spend the afternoon at the Museum of Qin Terracotta Warriors and Horses and the Qin Shi Huang Mausoleum. Here lie the excavation pits where the terracotta sculptures were first unearthed. Here, observe the life-size models CHARMING CHINA 14 DAYS – SHANGHAI TO BEIJING 10 Night Smaller Group Journey | 3 Night Luxury River Cruise SHANGHAI SUZHOU HANGZHOU Chongqing Yichang CHINA XI'AN BEIJING Yangtze River SANCTUARY YANGZI EXPLORER 3 2 1 2 3 2 Coach Cruise Flight (Included) No. of Nights Stay YOUR INCLUDED SIGNATURE EXPERIENCES Board a traditional vessel for a cruise around the Summer Palace in Beijing Indulge in a private lunch at the Great Wall of China ITINERARY OVERVIEW DAY DESTINATION 1 Shanghai 2 Shanghai 3 Suzhou 4 Suzhou, Hangzhou 5 Hangzhou 6 Xi'an 7 Xi'an 8 Chongqing 9 Fengdu 10 Qutang Gorge, Wu Gorge, Shennong Stream, Xiling Gorge 11 Three Gorges Dam, Yichang, Beijing 12 Beijing 13 Beijing 14 Beijing KEY SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE FREEDOM OF CHOICE TM SIGHTSEEING FREEDOM OF CHOICE TM DINING (B) Breakfast (L) Lunch (D) Dinner 30 MAX. GUESTS G U A R A N TE E D S M A L L E R G R O U P S