Beijing, Xi'an, Yangtze River, Guilin, Shanghai 15 Days from $2499+tax($330)
Will receive complimentary admission to the World Expo 2010 if travelling between 5/01-10/31/2010
(two tickets per room)
(Prices may vary due to different departure dates. All pricesare subject to change unless deposits have been made.)
Departure Dates: Every other Mons.
5/01 – 6/10; 07/12 – 10/24; 12/26 – 12/31: $2599up+tax($330)
6/11 – 7/11; 12/11 – 12/25: $2799up+tax($330)
10/25 – 12/10: $2499up+tax($330)
Appointed Hotels:
Beijing: Jiangxi Grand Hotel or same class (5*)
Xian: Xi’an Ginwa Plaza or same class (5*)
Yangtze River: President Cruise (5*)
Guilin: Royal Garden Hotel or same class (5*)
Shanghai: Shanghai Ji Chen Hotel or same class (5*)
Special Arrangements:
Beijing: Acrobatics Show, Roast Peking Duck Dinner
Xian: Tang Dynasty Dancing Show, Dumpling Banquet
Guilin: Li River Cruise with Lunch
Shanghai: Tasty local Dim Sum Cuisine, Meg-Lev Train
Day 1 Depart from Los Angeles to Beijing
Depart West Coast today aboard a spacious jet for the transpacific journey.
Day 2 Arrive in Beijing
Upon arrival, you are welcomed by our Star Holidays English speaking tour guide and be transferred to our hotel.
Day 3 Beijing B L D
Beijing is the capital of China and has recently been selected as the host city for the 2008 Olympics. Tiananmen Square is a famous landmark and holds distinction as being the world's largest public square. Continue on to the Forbidden City, the emperor's Summer Palace as well as the Temple of Heaven. Enjoy the Peking Roast Duck Dinner tonight.
Day 4 Beijing B L D
Snaking its way thousand of miles across Northern China, the Great Wall took several dynasties to
complete and is the subject of our admiration today. Visit the 2008 Olympic Athlete’s Center Bird’s Nest and the Water Cube. Tonight we attend an exciting performance of Chinese Acrobatic Show.
Day 5 Beijing -- Xi'an B L D
Board a short flight to Xian, the famed starting point of the Silk Road. Xian was the capital of eleven dynasties before the move to Beijing and is a city rich with 5000 years of history. Visit the Bell Tower and Big Wild Goose Pagoda after lunch.
Day 6 Xi'an B L D
The Terra Cotta Army of Qin Emperor is regarded as the eighth wonder of the world has drawn through of visitors to Xian each year. After spending generous time at the three excavation pits, head back into town and Tonight we attend a delightful Imperial Dumpling Banquet, and enjoy the Tang Dynasty Dancing Show.
Day 7 Xi'an -- Wu Han -- Yi Chang B L D
Fly to Wuhan in the morning and take the bus to Yichang. Visit the Ge zhou Dam. Embark on the 5 star President I or President III Boat.
Day 8 Yangtze River Cruise B L D
Departing Yichang Pier, Passing Xiling Gorge, Shore excursion to visit the Three Gorges Dam Project. Passing the Three Gorges Dam--5 stage shiplocks.
Day 9 Yangtze River Cruise B L D
Shore excursion to the Shennong Stream. Passing Wu Gorge and Qutang Gorge.
Day 10 Yangtze River Cruise B L D
Shore excursion to Shi Bao Zhai. Enjoy the Entertainment on the boat.
Day 11 Chongqing/Guilin B L D
Arrive in Chongqing in the morning, and spend half the day touring the city. Fly to Guilin in the afternoon. Guilin is an ancient city located on the banks of the Li River that enjoys the reputation of possessing the most beautiful landscapes in all of China.
Day12 Guilin B L D
Visit the Reed Flute Cave and the Elephant Truck Hill. Continue on to a cruise of the Li River. Meandering through valleys, bamboo groves and mysterious rock formations, you get firsthand experience of why the ancients said "The landscape of Guilin is unmatched under heaven."
Day13 Guilin – Shanghai B L D
Take the flight to Shanghai, the largest and most prosperous city in the nations. It is the economic financial and cultural center. Tonight we will taste the famous local Dim Sum Cuisine.
Day 14 Shanghai B L D
Enjoy the city tour with bustling Nanjing Road, the Waterfront Bund, the Shanghai Museum and Yu Garden.
Day 15 Shanghai – Los Angeles B L
Visit the People's Square. After lunch take the Meg-Lev Train to the airport for our return flight.
 
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