Best Value Yangtze River Cruise 11-Day Tour

Weekly Guaranteed Departure Based On Minimum of 2 Passengers with Saturday Arrival in Beijing (Tour Code: NSYRC11D)

Come and experience the magnificent Yangtze River! Relax aboard the cruise as you sail past the beautiful scenery of the Three Gorges. This is an once-in-a-lifetime adventure!

Day01 Arrival in Beijing (No Meals)
Upon arrival, greeted at airport and transferred to hotel for rest.

*Hotel: Double Tree by Hilton or similar

Day02 Beijing (B/L)
After hotel breakfast, begin our wonderful city tour by visiting

Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City, which is the largest and

the best-preserved imperial palace complex in the world.

Continue by walking tour in Nanlouguxiang, where you can

really taste the local life there and feel free to shop in various

souvenir shops. Lunch will be served in one of the shiheyuan

inside the Hutong.

Day03 Beijing (B/L)
Looking like a gigantic dragon across deserts, grasslands and mountains, the Great Wall of China is one of the 'Eight Wonders of the World'. We tour the Juyongguan portion of the Great Wall in the morning. Afternoon we will pay a visit to the Changling of the Ming Tombs. Lastly, drive by Olympic Village and have a photo stop at the Bird Nest & Water Cube.

Day04 Beijing - Xian (B/-/)   by High-speed train (second-class seat)
After hotel breakfast, take the high-speed train to Xian. Upon arrival, City tour visiting the Big Wild Goose Pagoda square, then take an outside view of the Ancient City Wall before check in hotel.

*Optional Tour: You can choose to watch enjoy the famous Tang Dynasty Dancing Show & Dumpling Banquet: CAD80 per person.

*Hotel: Sheraton North City Hotel 5* or similar

Day05 Xian (B/L/)
We will have a full day visit to the Terra-cotta Warriors& Horses, which are the most significant archeological excavations of the 20th century, and pay a visit to the Terra-cotta Figure Workshop en route. After lunch, tour the Qinshihuang Mausoleum.

Day06 Xian - Chongqing (B/L/D)   by Air
Take a morning flight to Chongqing. Upon arrival, pay a visit to Panda House, where we could have a look at the giant lovely pandas. Proceed to pier to get on board of the cruise after dinner.

*Cruise: M.S. Yangtze Two, 5* (outside balcony cabin)

*​Click here  to view more details of this cruise

Day07 Yangtze River Cruise (B/L/D)
Today we begin the exciting river passage. Cruising along China’s longest river, which passes through the center of China and empties into the East China Sea, our four- day journey on the vast waterway covers the most picturesque vista of the river. Visit Shibao  Stockaded Village(Shibaozhai), which was built on a skerry named Yu’Ying. It’s form from three parts: gate, body and cockloft. With 56 meters high, it has 12 floors and is reputeted as the one of eight ancient peculiar architecture.

Day08 Yangtze River Cruise (B/L/D)
Today we continue adventuring through the Gorges. Each Gorge is distinct in its own way, and the scenery changes as we navigate around each bend, whether it be perpendicular cliffs, rushing waters, or soaring mountains. You can’t simply take your eyes away from the stunningly beautiful nature.

Day9 Yichang to Shanghai (B/L)   by Air
This morning we will first visit the Three Gorges Dam, which is the largest power station in the World. Pass through Xiling Gorge , then disembark in Yichang . After lunch, take a flight to Shanghai. Meet at airport and transfer to hotel for rest.

*Hotel: Sheraton Hotel Hongkou Shanghai 5* or similar
 
Day10 Shanghai (B/L)
After hotel breakfast, begin our wonderful city tour by visiting Yu Garden: the pavilions, halls, rockeries, ponds and cloisters all have unique characteristics. Later, visit Shanghai Museum, the Bund, Nanjing Road, Xintiandi Old French Concession.

Day11 Shanghai Departure (B)
Transfer to airport after breakfast for the homebound flight. Tour ends.

*Note: B-Breakfast/ L-Lunch/ D-Dinner/ SD-Special Dinner

 Package Price (Twin Sharing): CAD$/Per Person (Land Only)

Arrival in Beijing Every Saturday
Land Package Rate
Single Supplement
Extra night per room in Beijing including breakfast
Extra night per room in Shanghai including breakfast
13 Mar - 17 Apr 2018
3,065999155189
24 Apr - 31 May 2018
3,1651,099155189
01 Jun - 31 Aug 2018
3,0991,030155175
01 Sep - 31 Oct 2018
3,2351,165175189
01 Nov - 15 Nov 2018
3,1651,099175189


Land Cost Includes

  • Hotel accommodation based on double occupancy
  • Daily American buffet breakfast and meals as listed in the itinerary
  • English-conducted sightseeing tour specified in the itinerary 
  • Domestic flight within China specified in the itinerary 
  • Beijing-Xi’an High-speed train (second-class seat)


Land Cost Excludes

  • International flight
  • China visa
  • Travel insurance
  • China domestic taxes 
  • Personal expenses, optional tour and tips (compulsory gratuity for crew member of the cruise: USD$25 per person)


(Prices per person and subject to change)