Day 1
Arrival / Beijing
Arrive at Beijing. Be met & transferred to your hotel. Free at leisure for the rest of the day.

Day 2
Beijing
Full day trip to the Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and the Temple of Heaven. Enjoy the Peking Opera Show in the evening.

- The Tian’anmen Square : The largest city square in the world.
- The Forbidden City : The largest imperial palace in China during the Ming and Qing dynasties with a history of around 600 years.
- The Temple of Heaven : The place where the ancient emperors used to pray for the God’s blessing of the whole nation.

Day
Beijing
Full day trip to the Great Wall, Ming Tomb and Sacred road. Enjoy a famous Peking Duck Banquet for dinner.

- The Great Wall: One of the seven wonders in the world and the symbol of China.
- The Ding Tomb: The only underground tomb of the thirteen tombs of the emperors in the Ming Dynasty.
- The Sacred Road: The way guarded on both sides with stone statues by which the ancient emperors went to hold a memorial ceremony for the ancestors.

Day 4
Beijing
Visit the Hutongs by rickshaw and Xiushui Street.

- Hutongs : The old narrow paths where common people lived. All the Hutongs crisscross with each other, dotted with the Kindergarten, the Bell Tower, the Drum Tower, the Tea House, the lake, House of Gong Infante and local people’s houses among them.
- Xiushui Street : A market near the embassy area where you can find a number of duplicates of clothing in traditional Chinese style such as clothes, caps, gloves. Enjoy bargains with sellers and pleasant surprise of finding a real treasure if you are lucky enough.

Day 5
Beijing / Chongqing
Transfer via: Flight-on our arrangement
Visit the Summer Palace. Take afternoon flight to Chongqing. Arrive at Chongqing. Be met at the dock & transferred to take a half day city tour: Visit Erling Park,Chongqing Zoo & Ciqikou old street. Be transferred to the pier for your ship which will depart at 200.

- Erling Park : Where tourists can take a bird’s eye view of the whole city of Chongqing.
- Chongqing Zoo : The Giant pandas & Lesser pandas & Golden hair monkeys & South China Tigers can be seen.
- Ciqikou : It is an old town with traditional Chongqing style buildings, tea houses, and Sichuan Opera houses.
- The Summer Palace : The largest and best-preserved royal garden in China with a history of over 800 years.

Day 6
Yangtse River
Departs Chongqing at 0800. Shore excursion to Fengdu.

Day 7
Yangtse River
Shore excursion to Shennong Stream.

Day 8
Yangtse River / Yichang-Beijing
Transfer via: Flight-on our arrangement
Arrives in Yichang at 0800 Be met & transferred to the airport for your flight to Beijing. Arriving in Beijing, be met & transferred to your hotel.

Day 9
Beijing / Departure
Transfer via: Flight-on your arrangement
Be met & transferred to the airport for your flight to your next destination.

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