China Cultural Tours Uk
14 Days of China Historical Tour with Yangtze Cruise Discovery April 2009
This special tour covers the China of yesterday, today and tomorrow. We will take you to the most important historical and modern cities in China.
You will visit the major tour sites
BeiJing :such as the Great Wall, the Forbidden City, You will enjoy the great
Yangtze Cruise then have chance to visit Chong Qing, wuhan, and shangHai.
The Yangtze river starts in Qinghai, travels through Tibet and seven provinces and ends just north of Shanghai in the East China Sea
Your Yangtze River Cruise adventure will provide absolute relaxation - ample time to laze on deck and witness the river's scenery as it slowly slips by. But you'll also have the option of slipping ashore to explore exotic temples, tour local museums and to board sampans and smaller tour boats for journeys deep into the Yangtze's storied tributaries.
This turbulent and powerful sight and journey, has been the source of artistic inspiration for numerous poets and artists over the years.
The "Three Gorges" along the Yangtze River are Qutang Gorge, Wu Gorge and Xiling Gorge, all providing a stunning array of sights and scenery. These are the main Three Gorges, stretching 192km from Baidicheng (White Emperor City) in Chongqing in the west, to Yichang in Hubei Province in the east. Currently the only dam along this stretch is the Gezhou.
The guided trip fees : £1300 for 14 days per person traveling.
This payment does not include the travel insurance and the visa fee.
Fees include:
- Flights include UK/CHINA and internal flights.
- Four star hotel /Yangtze River Cruise
- accommodation based on 2-sharing.
- 3 meals daily in China
- Sightseeing entrance tickets in every city.
14 Days of China Historical Tour with Yangtze Cruise Discovery
Date |
Vehicle |
Arr. / Dep. |
|
Meal |
Hotel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
27-28/03 |
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Scotland to Shanghai
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Pick up at Shanghai Airport and transfer to hotel. Remaining of the day is at leisure. |
L/D
|
Shanghai 4 star |
29/03 |
Coach |
Shanghai
|
After breakfast, start the first day tour with Yu Garden, then the Bund, Nanjing Road and Oriental Pearl Tower followed. |
B/L/D |
ShangHai 4 star |
30/03 |
Train |
Shanghai ZhouZhuang Shanghai |
After breakfast, transfer to Zhouzhuang for a whole day tour. In the afternoon, transfer back to Shanghai and take a late train to Wuhan. |
B/L/D |
Train
|
31/03 |
Coach |
Wuhan
|
Pick up at Wuhan Train Station and start the Wuhan Tour. First is Yellow Crane Tower, and second is Guiyuan Temple. |
B/L/D |
Wuhan 4 star |
01/04 |
Coach |
Wuhan /Yichang |
After breakfast, go to visit the Hubei Province Museum, enjoy Ancient Chime Bells and Ting Tao Scenery East Lake。After dinner, board the cruise ship of Yangtze River |
B/L/D |
Board 4 star |
02/04 |
Coach |
Board
|
After breakfast, visit the Three Gorges Program. Then pass through Five-Step Shiplock and visit Xiling Gorge. In the nightfall, moor to Badong county and join the welcome party.。 |
B/L/D |
Board 4 star |
03/04 |
Cruise |
Board
|
After breakfast, change boat to drift in Shennong Stream. Then visit Qutang Gorge. In the nightfall, you could visit Baidicheng charged by yourself. In the evening, enjoy Fashion Show |
B/L/D |
Board 4 star |
04/04 |
Cruise |
Board
|
After breakfast, visit Fengdu Ghost City. In the evening, enjoy the Goodbye Banquet. |
B/L/D |
Board 4 star |
05/04 |
Cruise |
Board Chongqing |
After breakfast, disembark at Chongqing. After arrival, visit the Chongqing Zoo. Rest of the day is at leisure. |
B/L/D |
Chongqing 4 star |
06/04 |
Flight |
Chongqing Beijing |
After breakfast, free time is at leisure. Lunch later, take a domestic flight to Beijing. After arrival, visit the Summer Palace. |
B/L/D |
Beijing 4 star
|
07/04 |
Coach |
Beijing
|
After breakfast, have a visit of Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City. After lunch, join the Hutong tour and visit the Temple of Heaven. In the evening, enjoy the Acrobatic Show. |
B/L/D |
Beijing 4 star
|
08/04 |
Coach |
Beijing
|
After breakfast, visit the Badaling Great Wall and Dingling which is one of the famous Thirteen Ming Tombs. In the evening, taste the Beijing Roast Duck as a dinner, and have a walk in the Wangfujing Street. |
B/L/D |
Beijing 4 star
|
09/04 |
Flight KL898 11:40am |
Beijing
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After breakfast, take the homeward flight back to home. Finish the wonderful Cruise Tour in China. |
B
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Tariff (Unit: UK £ per passenger, 4 star hotel based on twin sharing room) |
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GroupSize / Pax |
Costs |
Costs |
Single |
|
2-5 |
1180 |
1680 |
480 |
|
6-9 |
1080 |
1580 |
420 |
|
From 10 PAX |
980 |
1480 |
380 |
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