Country-Wide Tour
Beijing – ChengDu - Lasa –Chengdu - ChongQing
- Cruise - WuHan – ShangHai (17 Days)
(B= Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner)
If a specific hotel listed here is unavailable,
you will stay at a comparable hotel
with the same level of service
 Day
01: Arrival in Beijing
Upon arrival in Beijing, you will be met and transported to your hotel.
After your overseas flight, you can relax during the remainder of the
afternoon and evening. For dinner, you may eat in the hotel or explore
local restaurants.
(4-star: Tianlun Dynasty Hotel ; 5-star: Beijing New Century Hotel)
Day 02: Beijing
 Your
first day of touring in our capital city will begin with strolling across
the Tiananmen Square - the largest
and most imposing public square in the world. Through the Meridian Gate
on the north side of the square, you will enter the fabled Forbidden
City to appreciate its majesty and magnificence. In the afternoon,
you will visit the Temple of Heaven
where the emperor, twice each year, would visit to thank the Gods for
a good harvest and pray for the new one. To complement a memorable start
to your tour, you will have Beijing Duck
Dinner at the famous century-old Quan Ju De restaurant followed
by a fascinating Peking Opera performance.
(B, L, D)
Day 03: Beijing
 You will follow the Chinese saying "you are not a real human being
until you climb up on the great wall” at the Badaling
Great Wall of China, more than 2, 500 years old. The wall was constructed
to protect China from the savage Northern tribes. The wall contruction
was initiated in 200 B.C. during the Qin Dynasty and was finished around
the 15th century during the Ming Dynasty, which lasted for 10 dynasties.
After the Great Wall, you will visit Dingling, one of the Ming
Tombs – the burial site of royalty during the Ming Dynasty.
It took 10 years from Dingling's discovery develop the site.
Entrance to this sacred burial ground is via the Sacred
Way, an avenue where large animal statues stand guard. (B,
L, D)
Day 04: Beijing - ChengDu
You will be transported to the airport for your flight to ChengDu,
Capital of SiChuan Province, home of the famous giant pandas and the
fabled gateway to Tibet. Upon your arrival, will then be transported
to your hotel and relax for the remainder of the afternoon and evening.
(4-star: Minshan Hotel ChengDu; 5-star: Jinjiang Hotel ChengDu)
Day 05: ChengDu
You will be sightseeing. Highlights include Dufu Cottage and Baoguangsi
Monastery. (B, L, D)
Day 06: ChengDu - Lhasa
You
will fly to Lhasa, capital of Tibet and center of mystical Tibetan
Buddhism. You'll be free this afternoon at the hotel to relax and adjust
to the altitude.
(B, L, D) (4-star: Holiday Inn Lhasa Hotel)
Day 07: Lhasa
A full day of sightseeing includes the Jokhang Temple, local bazaar
and Lhasa Summer Palace. (B, L, D)
Day 08: Lhasa
Highlight of your visit to Lhasa will be your morning tour of the
Potala Palace, the 1000-room former home of the Dalai Lama. Visit
a typical Tibetan monastery this afternoon.
(B, L, D)
Day 09: Lhasa - ChengDu
Return via air to Chengdu, where you'll enjoy more sightseeing in this
fascinating city as time allows.
(B, L, D) (4-star: Minshan Hotel ChengDu; 5-star: Jinjiang Hotel ChengDu)
 Day 10: ChengDu – ChongQing
You will be transported to the bus station, and then take a 4-hour
trip to ChongQing by bus, where you will be picked up and transported
to your hotel.
(B, L) (4-star: Renmin Hotel ChongQuing; 5-star: Holiday Inn Yangtze
ChongQuing)
Day 11: ChongQing
You will board a deluxe cruise ship.
 Day 12 : Ghost City of FengdDu
You will visit the Ghost City of Fengdu.
(B, L, D)
Day 13: Xiling Gorge - YiChang
Take a small junk to enjoy the marvelous spectacles of the nature in
the Shennong Stream. We will enter the Xiling Gorge and pass the five-step
ship lock at the Three Gorges Dam.
(B, L, D)
 Day 14: YiChang - Wuhan
Disembark for an excursion to the new and still under construction
Three Gorges Dam. You will spend 2 hours there. Afterwards, you will
take a bus to Wuhan and be transported to the hotel.
(B, L) (4-star: Wuhan Asia Hotel; 5-star: Wuhan Oriental Grand Hotel)
Day 15: Wuhan – Shanghai
You will visit the Yellow Crane
Tower. You will take a flight to Shanghai and be met and transported
to your hotel. (B, L) (4-star: Shanghai Mansion; 5-star: Shanghai
Hilton)
 Day 16: Shanghai
You will see the modern leading city of China. At the Shanghai Museum,
you will see beauty firsthand. The museum's displays show Chinese art
from ceramics to jade to furniture. After experiencing Shanghai's past,
you will see Shanghai's future at the TV Tower of Oriental Pearl - the
world's third tallest TV tower. The remaining time is for you to enjoy
the magnificent views of the City's Old Bund, its European architecture
and the Yuyuan Garden. In the evening, you will be treated to a magnificent
Acrobatic Show.
(B, L, D)
 Day
17: Departure from Shanghai
Having completed your memorable China tour, today you will be transported
to the airport for your flight home. (B)
Tour Package Cost
Per Person Rate
4-Star Hotels: $4215.92 Cdn+GST
5-Star Hotels: $5204.97 Cdn+GST
Per Person Rate (10-15 person group – contact us to book as a
group)
4-Star Hotels: $3226.88 Cdn+GST
5-Star Hotels: $4545.60 Cdn+GST
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