Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1 Arrive Beijing
Accommodations: Jianguo Garden Hotel 
Upon your arrival at Beijing airport, our local guide will meet you and escort you to your hotel.
Day 2 Beijing (B,L)
Accommodations: Jianguo Garden Hotel
Sites visited: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven
Unique Cultural Performance: Kungfu Show
Today you will first visit the historic Tiananmen Square, and then the magnificent Forbidden City. In the afternoon, you will marvel at Beijing's splendid Temple of Heaven. Enjoy the Kongfu show in the evening.
The unbelievable Echo Wall in the Temple of Heaven.
You could appreciate the wonderful Kunfu Show in Beijing.
Day 3 Beijing (B,L)
Accommodations: Jianguo Garden Hotel
Sites visited: Sacred Road, Ding Tomb, Great Wall
Today's full-day excursion will take you to the majestic Great Wall (Badaling section), the Ding Tomb of Ming Tombs and Sacred road.
Day 4 Beijing / Xian (B,L)
Transfer via: Domestic flight arranged by China Odyssey Tours
Accommodations: Grand New World Hotel
Sites visited: Summer Palace
After rest for a little while and lunch, you will have a city tour to the exquisite Summer Palace. then our local guide escorts you to the flight for your onward flight to your next destination--Xi'an. Upon your arrival, our local guide will meet you and escort you to your hotel.
Day 5 Xian (B,L)
Accommodations: Grand New World Hotel
Sites visited: Ancient City Walls, Terracotta Warriors and Horses
You will visit the incredible life-size Terracotta Warriors in the morning. After lunch, you will cycle along the top of Xian’s ancient City Walls (1-2 hours).
Day 6 Xian / Chongqing Embarking your ship (B,L)
Accommodations: Ship of Yangtze Cruise
Sites visited: Big Wild Goose Pagoda
In the afternoon, you will have city tour to Big Wild Goose Pagoda. our guide meets and helps you transfer to the airport for your flight to Chongqing. And our local guide will meet you and escort you to your ship. Departs Chongqing at 21:00.
Day 7 Yangtze River Cruise (B,L,D)
Accommodations: Ship of Yangtze Cruise
Sites visited: Shibaozhai
Shore excursion to Shibaozhai this morning.
Enjoy the amazing Yangtze scenery through the Yangtze Cruise.
Shennong Stream's brave trackers will impress every visitors .
Day 8 Yangtze River Cruise (B,L,D)
Accommodations: Ship of Yangtze Cruise
Sites visited: Lesser Three Gorges
Shore excursion to Lesser Three Gorges by smaller vessels this morning.
Day 9 Disembarking Yichang / Final departure (B,L)
Transfer via: International flight or domestic flight on your own arrangement
Sites visited: The Three Gorge Dam
Shore excursion to Three Gorges Dam site. And then you will be met and transfered to airport to take flight to your next destinaiton.
Price & Included Features
About Price: Since this is a private tour, the price per person varies and depends on many aspects, such as your group size, the hotel ratings and your departure date. If you want to get a custom price quote for this tour, please fill out the online inquiry form and give us as much information as possible about your trip. Our online travel consultants will be at your service and help you make the most of your travel time and dollars!
What's included?
- China domestic flights as specified in the itinerary
- Accommodations: for 5 nights at four star hotels and 3 nights at five star cruise in comfortable twin-bedded rooms with a private bath, air-conditioning, television, telephone and minibar.
- 18 meals: 8 full breakfasts, 8 lunches and 2 dinners
- 1 unique cultural performance-- Kungfu Show
- Round-trip transfers between airports, hotels, and scenic spots in each city by private air-conditioned vehicles with experienced licensed drivers
- A local English-speaking guide in each city
- Entrance fees to all scenic spots listed in the itinerary
- Luggage transfers between airports and hotels
- China Life Tourist Accident/Casualty Insurance
- Government taxes and service charges except tips for tour guides and drivers
Xian (Home of the Terracotta Warriors)
Five Star Yangtze Cruises 
