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| 15 days Tibet and Yangtze tour |
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Tour Code:
BC-TY001
Destinations:
Beijing,Xian,Lhasa,Chengdu,
Chongqing,Yangtse cruise,
Yichang,Sahnghai.
Tour Price:
$2250 USD up
Tour Departure:
Flexible |
Day01 : Arrival in Beijing
On arrival , our tour guide will pick you up at Beijing airport and transfer you to the hotel and relax yourself and have a good rest.
Day 02 Beijing (B+L)
Today , after having your breakfast in the hotel ,you will experience  the spectacular the Great Wall ¨CMutianyu Section which has some unique characteristics over other sections. It is surrounded by wonderful landscape and has a rarely seen structure formed by three connected watch towers and the cable car .The Great Wall is one of the greatest wonders of the world, was enlisted in the World Heritage by UNESCO in 1987. Just like a gigantic dragon, the Great Wall winds up and down across deserts, grasslands, mountains and plateaus, stretching approximately 6,700 kilometers (4,163 miles ) from east to west of China.
Day 03 Beijing (B+L)
Today, after having your breakfast in the hotel ,your first stop the impressive Tian¡¯anmen Square .From there you will enter the ¡°imperial Palace¡± known as the Forbidden City which called Gu Gong in Chinese, was the imperial palace during the Ming and Qing dynasties. Now known as the Palace Museum, it is to the north of Tiananmen Square. Rectangular in shape, it is the world's largest palace complex and covers 74 hectares. You will then go to the Temple of Heaven .one of the largest parks in Beijing. 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. During each ceremony, the emperors worshipped heaven and prayed for a good harvest. In addition, the emperors also worshipped their ancestors and other natural phenomena such as the Cloud God, Rain God and Wind God.
Optional program: Beijing opera
Day 04 Beijing / Xian (B+L)
Today you will be taken to visit the Summer Palace which is a Key Cultural Relics Protection Site of China. Containing examples of the ancient arts, it also has graceful landscapes and magnificent constructions. The Summer Palace is the archetypal Chinese garden, and is ranked amongst the most noted and classical gardens of the world. In 1998, it was listed as one of the World Heritage Sites by UNESCO. After visiting the Summer Palace you will be transferred to the airport and take an afternoon flight to the ancient city ¨CXian. The tour guide in Xian will meet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel.
Day 05 Xian (B+L)
Today , you will take an visiting the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum which is the ¡°eighth wonder of the world¡±. They are the largest pottery figurine group ever unearthed in China. So far, three pits containing such figurines have been excavated. They cover a total area of 20,000 square meters. Some 8,000 life-sized warriors demonstrate a powerful military array under the rule of the First Emperor of the Qin Dynasty, 2,200 years ago. In the afternoon you will visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda .As the symbol of the old-line Xian, Big Wild Goose Pagoda is a well-preserved ancient building and a holy place for Buddhists. It attracts numerous visitors for its fame in the Buddhist religion, its simple but appealing style of construction, and its new square in front of the temple. It is rated as a National Key Cultural Relic Preserve as well as an AAAA Tourist Attraction.
Optional Programm£ºIn the evening you will be entertained yourself at the Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show when pataking of the famous Dumpling Banquet Dinner if you like.
Day 06 Xian (B+L)
Today ,you will visit the City Wall which is the most  complete city wall that has survived in China, as well being one of the largest ancient military defensive systems in the world . And you will experience riding bicycle on the city wall¡£Then you will visit the Forest of Stone Steles Museum which is situated on Sanxue Street , near the south gate of Xian City Wall. It was initially established in AD 1087 when some precious stone steles were moved here for safe keeping, including the "Classic on Filial Piety" written by Emperor Xuanzong in AD 745 and "the Kaicheng Stone Steles" arved in AD 837. With an area of 31,000 square meters, the Forest of Stone Steles used to be the principal museum for Shaanxi Province since 1944. Then because of the large number of stone steles, it was officially named as the Forest of Stone Steles Museum in 1992. after that you will visit The Great Mosque which is one of the oldest, largest and best-preserved Islamic mosques in China. The Great Mosque is really a worth-well trip, not only for its centuries-old history but also for its particular design of mixed architecture-traditional Muslim and Chinese styles. You¡¯ll also have some free time to explore for some souvenirs or antiques in the bazaar near the Mosque.
Day 07: Xian /Lhasa (B+L+D)
This morning , after visiting the Hanyangling Mausoleum, you¡¯ll fly to Lhasa - a Buddha holy land, to be exposed in the clear azure sky and collect your lifelong memories. Your guide will wait for you at the airport ahead of the flight schedule and transfer you to the hotel . Adapt yourselves to the high altitude the rest of the day.
Day 08 Lhasa (B+L)
Today, you will visit the Potola Palace which is the most  famous building in Tbet. It has its roots in the palace complex, constructed in the year 637, under the Songtsen Gampo, who united Tibet. Then, you will hace a chance to stroll along the Barkhor Market, while you can explore the culture of the ancient Lhasa. Afterwards you can walk together with the pilgrims to the Jhokhang Temple, which was constructed in the 7th century under the king Songtsen Gampo. It is the most sacred place for the Tibetans till today.
Day 09 Lhasa (B+L+D)
Today, you will go to the Drepung Monastery. .It has been once the largest and most powerful monastery of the similar type and a politically important centre of Gelupa religious group. Then you will visit the Sera Monastery, which was founded in 1419 and which became an important Buddhist institute. In the afternoon, you willl visit the Norbulinka, which was founded in the 18th century by the 7th Dalai Lama.
Day 10 Lhasa (B+L+D)
Fly to Chengdu from Lhasa in the morning. After the arrival in Chengdu, you will go to Chongqing by bus. Take a brief city tour to the Panda House in Chongqing Zoo and the Residence of General Joseph W. Stilwell if the time permits. Your memorable Yangtze River tour begins at 22:00 as you board the luxurious cruise ship.
Day 11: Chongqing ¨C Fengdu (B+L+D)
At about 08:30, visit the Ghost City of Fengdu. Follow the sightseeing, board onto the ship and continue sailing. Overnight at the ship.
Day 12 : Badong (Shennong Stream) - Xiling Gorge ¨C Sandouping (B+L+D)
Today , you will experience the most essential part of the Yangtze River- the Three Gorges in which Wu Gorge is famous for its lofty peaks and mountains on the both sides. Xiling Gorge, the longest one among the three. An interesting junk adventure to Shennong Stream will offer you a marvelous day. After 3-4 hour later the ship will stop at the Sandoping village.
Day 13 Yichang /Shanghai (B+L)This morning , visit the Visit the Three Gorges Dam which is the largest water conservancy project in the world. then back to the ship and contibue sail , when you arrive at the pier , pack your luggage and follow the check-out procedures. Drive to Yichang to visit the Yichang Museum. After enjoy your lunch at a local famous restaurant, our local guide will expect you on board with comfortable private transfer to the airport. After the arrival in Shanghai, you will be transferred to the hotel. The rest of the day is at your disposal.
Day 14 : Shanghai (B+L)
This morning you will visit the beautiful and lovely  Yuyuan Garden -the most famous garden in Shanghai, which is decorated by beautiful pavilions ,miniature lakes , bridges and rock formations . It is also the shoppers¡¯ paradise with many small shops .often housed in authentic historic structures, carrying ever thing from furniture to porcelain .and then to go to the world¡¯s highest view platform, Jinmao Skyscraper, which is the third highest buiding in the world you can enjoy a 360 degree breath-taking view of Shanghai City at the 88th floor and then the Jade Buddha Temple, where a 2m Buddha statue made of one single of rare white Burmese jade is houses. Then you will be transferred back to your hotel.
Day 15 Departure from Shanghai (B)
After your breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for your homeward flight.
B-breakfast L-lunch D-dinner
Hotels:
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City |
Deluxe Class |
Standard Class |
Budget Class |
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Beijing |
Crowne Plaza Beijing |
Holiday Inn Temple Heaven |
Xuan Wu Men Hotel |
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Xian |
Shangri-La Hotel Xian |
New World Hotel ,Xian |
New Henderson Hotel Xian |
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Lhasa |
Yangluzangbu Hotel |
Shangbala Hotel |
Shangbala Hotel |
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Yangtze River |
President No.1 |
President No.2/3 |
President No.4/6 |
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Shanghai |
Sheraton Hotel Shanghai |
Best Western Longmen Hotel , Shanghai |
New Asia Hotel, Shanghai |
Price of this tour (the price are in dollars)£º
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Tour Class |
Season |
Group Type |
1 Traveler |
2-5 Travelers |
6-9 Travelers |
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Deluxe |
High season |
Double Occupancy |
$4587 |
$3205 |
$2802 |
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Sole Occupancy |
$4207 |
$4049 |
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Low season |
Double Occupancy |
$4217 |
$3050 |
$2710 |
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Sole Occupancy |
$4150 |
$3800 |
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Standard |
High season |
Double Occupancy |
$3823 |
$2610 |
$2210 |
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Sole Occupancy |
$3220 |
$2850 |
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Low season |
Double Occupancy |
$3645 |
$2520 |
$2185 |
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Sole Occupancy |
$3150 |
$2780 |
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Budget |
High season |
Double Occupancy |
$3525 |
$2662 |
$2290 |
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Sole Occupancy |
$3162 |
$2925 |
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Low season |
Double Occupancy |
$3371 |
$2534 |
$2250 |
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Sole Occupancy |
$3001 |
$2657 |
Note: The high season is from April 01 to Oct 31, and the low season is from Nov 01 to March 31 in the next year.
The price inclusion:
1 Internal flights & taxes;
2 Hotels with daily western breakfasts;
3 Entrance fees to all tourist sites;
4 Excellent guide & driver
5 Daily lunches at China¡¯s restaurants ;
6 Comfortable and clean air-conditioned car or van;
7 Government taxes;
8 Travel Agencies' Liability Insurance with the tour inside China.
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