12-DAY IMPERIAL CHINA

* VCIT EXPERIENCE *

A well balanced tour. Embrace the long history of China, enjoy gourmet meals and relax on the sailing along beautiful Yangtze River.

Itinerary

DAY 01 HOME CITY - BEIJING   

Board your transpacific flight from Vancouver. Cross the International Dateline. Enjoy your in - flight entertainment.

 DAY 02 BEIJING

 Arrive at Beijing, Your tour guide will greet you at airport upon arrival. Transfer to your hotel.

 DAY 03 BEIJING  - Forbidden City, Tian-an-men Square, Temple of Heaven

 Today you will tour the Forbidden City, Tian-an-men Square and the Temple of Heaven. Enjoy an acrobatic show or Beijing Opera cultural show in evening.

 DAY 04 BEIJING  - Great Wall, Ming Tombs

 Visit the mighty Great Wall in morning. After lunch, visit Ming Tombs tucked away in nearby hills. Browse the Wangfujing Commercial area in evening. 

 DAY 05 BEIJING – XI’AN – Ancient City Wall – Bell Tower –Tang Dynasty Musical Show

After breakfast, transfer to airport for your flight to Xi’an. Meet with you local guide upon arrival in Xi’an, the oldest capital of China. Visit the Ancient city wall and the Bell Tower. Enjoy a Tang Dynasty Musical show in evening.

 DAY06 XIAN – Terra Cotta Warrior Museum – Big Wild Goose Pagoda

Visit the Famous Terra Cotta Warrior Museum and the popular Big Wild Goose Pagoda.

 DAY07 XIAN – CHONGQING – Chongqing Zoo - Yangtze River Cruise

Transfer to airport for your flight to Chongqing. Visit the home of the Giant Panda at the Chongqing Zoo. Board your 5 stars Yangtze River Cruise in evening, overnight accommodation.

 DAY 08  YANGTZE RIVER - Shore excursion to Fengdu

 DAY 09  YANGTZE RIVER - Shore excursion to Shennong Stream and White Emperor City.

 DAY 10  YANGTZE RIVER - Shore excursion to The Three Gorges Dam Site.

 DAY 11  YANGTZE RIVER – JINGZHOU – WUHAN – Yellow Crane Tower

Arrive in Jingzhou at 8:00am. Transfer to Wuhan, visit the famous Yellow-Crane Tower. Overnight in Wuhan

 DAY 12  WUHAN – BEIJING – VANCOUVER

After breakfast, we will transfer you to airport for your flight transit at Beijing to Vancouver.   

 
DEPARTURE DATE :        Every 2^nd Sunday of the month

 Price - 2010 ( Based on twin sharing / per person ) :

 Your Air + Land Package Includes :

• Economy class round trip air ticket from Vancouver (BC), other departure city subject to an add-on fare. 

• 4 Stars standard hotel accommodation in China with hotel taxes

• 5 Stars Yangtze River Cruise sailing

• English speaking tour guide service ; Attractions Admissions as specified on itinerary

• Daily breakfast at hotel 

** LAND ONLY PACKAGE INCLUDES ALL THE ABOVE EXCEPT AIR TICKETS

Your Tour Cost Does Not Include:

* China Entry Visa

* Air Taxes, Airport Departure Taxes, and Airport Security Surcharges ( Apply for Air included   package )

* Gratitude ( Cad$ 7 daily per passenger or equivalent ) and Expenses of a personal nature