China Yangtze Cruise Tour

Understanding China throughout History—Journey of Oriental Civilization

Start from Shanghai:

1. A classic tourist route of Shanghai (modern China) → the Yangtze River (mother river of China) → Beijing (ancient China) records history of art and nature, embracing folk custom of Chinese nation. Traveling from the north to the south, it will present Chinese history from ancient times to the present and make you deeply experience oriental civilization. 
2. Travelling five provinces and three cities
Shanghai City, Jiangsu Province, Anhui Province, Jiangxi Province, Hu’nan Province, Hubei Province, Chongqing City, Beijing City
3. Scenic spots: 
Shanghai Museum, Nanjing Road Walkway, the Bund, Nanjing Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, Folk Street of Qinhuai River, Huangshan Mountain/Jiuhua Mountain, Lushan Mountain/ Jingde Town, Wuhan, Yueyang Tower, Humanity Scenic Spot of Three Gorges Dam, Three Gorges Dam, Five-level Navigation Lock of Three Gorges Dam, Three Gorges, Shennv Brook, Shibaozhai Pagoda,Fengdu Ghost City, Chongqing Zoo, Tiananmen Square, Imperial Palace, Temple of Heaven, Peking Opera, Badaling Great Wall, Ming Tombs, Summer Palace and others.
Reception time in Shanghai in 2017: April 15 and 25, May 14 and 16, September 17, October 15 and 17


Date

Itinerary

Catering

Accommodation

D1

Tour guide pick visitors up at Shanghai Airport and send them to hotel

 

Shanghai

D2

Travel to [Shanghai Museum], [Nanjing Road Walkway] and [The Bund], and go to Nanajing City of Jiangsu Province by high-speed rail train/bus

All Day

Nanjing

D3

Travel to [Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum] and [Folk Street of Qinhuai River], and go to Chizhou City of Anhui Province by high-speed rail train/bus

All Day

Chizhou

D4

Travel to “Top Magic Mountain in the World” [Huangshan Mountain Scenic Spot] (world cultural and natural heritage) or “Buddhist Holy Land” [Jiuhuashan Mountain Scenic Spot] (at your own expense, alternative)
•18:00 Go on board at Chizhou Harbor and hold welcome ceremony accompanying orchestral music
•19:30—20:30 Introduction of cruise ship

Morning and evening

Cruise ship

D5

•07:00—17:00 Get to Jiujiang Harbor of Jiangxi, travel to “Finest Under Heaven” [Lushan Mountain Scenic Spot] (world cultural heritage and World Geopark) or “Porcelain Capital of World” [Ancient Kiln & Folk Custom Museum of Jingde Town] (at your own expense, alternative)
•19:30—20:30 Theme Party of “Golden Yangtze River”

Morning and evening

Cruise ship

D6

•09:00—10:00 Welcome Party of Captain
•10:00—10:30 Birthday party 
•13:00—17:00 Get to Wuhan Harbor of Hubei Province and travel to [Wuhan Donghu Lake Scenic Spot]
•19:30—21:30 Ball of “Night of the Yangtze River” 

All Day

Cruise ship

D7

•07:30—11:30 Get to Yueyang Harbor of Hu’nan Province and travel to [Yueyang Tower] and [Nanhu Square]
•14:30—16:30 Public square dancing competition of “Dream Show of Chinese Deck Dancing”
•16:30—17:30 Knowledge Lecture of Health and Regimen
•19:30—21:30 Ball of “Night of the Yangtze River”

All Day

Cruise ship

D8

• Get to Xiling Gorge of the Three Gorges
•9:00—10:30Shadowboxing teaching and PK Competition of International (Chinese) Chess and Go
13:00—18:30 Get to Yichang Harbor of Hubei Province and travel to [Humanity Scenic Spot of Three Gorges Dam] and [Scenic Spot of Three Gorges Dam]
•19:30—21:30 Ball of “Night of the Yangtze River”
•Get through “Aquatic Great Wall of China” of [Five-level Navigation Lock of Three Gorges Dam]

All Day

Cruise ship

D9

•Get to the Three Gorges of [Wuxia Gorge], [Shennv Peak] and [Qutang Gorge]
•08:00—10:00 Get to Wushan Harbor of Chongqing and travel to [Shennv Brook Scenic Spot]
•14:30—16:30 Appreciating and Analyzing Chinese Calligraphy and Painting
•19:30—21:30 Ball of “Night of the Yangtze River”

All Day

Cruise ship

D10

•07:30—10:00 Get to Zhongxian Harbor of Chongqing and travel to [Shibaozhai Pagoda]
•15:00—18:00 Get to Fengdu Harbor of Chongqing and travel to [Fengdu Ghost Town Scenic Spot]
•18:30—20:00 Dinner party of captain

All Day

Cruise ship

D11

•08:00 Get to Chongqing, travel to [Chongqing Zoo], understand “Panda” of China’s national treasure, and fly to Beijing-the capital of China

All Day

Beijing

D12

Travel to [Tiananmen Square], [Palace Museum of the Forbidden City] (world cultural heritage) and [Temple of Heaven] (world cultural heritage), and watch [Peking Opera] of the quintessence of Chinese culture

All Day

Beijing

D13

[Badaling Great Wall] (world cultural heritage), visit [Ming Tombs] (world cultural heritage) and taste Chinese specialty of [Beijing Roast Duck] at night

All Day

Beijing

D14

Travel to [the Summer Palace] (world cultural heritage) and go to Airport. The journey of China ends happily. 

Morning

 

 

Start from Beijing:

1. A classic tourist route of Beijing (ancient China) → the Yangtze River (mother river of China) →Shanghai (modern China) records history of art and nature, embracing folk custom of Chinese nation. Traveling from the north to the south, it will present Chinese history from ancient times to the present and make you deeply experience oriental civilization. 
2. Travelling five provinces and three cities
Chongqing City, Hubei Province, Hu’nan Province, Jiangxi Province, Anhui Province, Jiangsu Province and Shanghai City 
3. Scenic spots: 
Tiananmen square, the Imperial Palace, Temple of Heaven, Peking Opera, Badaling Great Wall, Ming Tombs, the Summer Palace, Chongqing Zoo, Fengdu Ghost City, Shibao Stockaded Village, Three Gorges, Shennv Brook, Five-level Navigation Lock of Three Gorges Dam, Three Gorges Dam, Humanity Scenic Spot of Three Gorges Dam, Yueyang Tower, Wuhan, Lushan Mountain/ Jingde Town, Huangshan Mountain/Jiuhua Mountain, Nanjing Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, Folk Street of Qinhuai River, Shanghai Museum, Nanjing Road Walkway, the Bund and others. 
Reception time in Beijing in 2017: April 7 and 17, May 6 and 8, September 9, October 7 and 9


Date

Itinerary

Catering

Accommodation

D1

Tour guide pick visitors up at Beijing Airport and send them to hotel

 

Beijing

D2

Travel to [Tiananmen Square], [the Palace Museum] (world cultural heritage), [Temple of Heaven] (world cultural heritage), and watch [Peking Opera] of the quintessence of Chinese culture at night

All Day

Beijing

D3

Travel to [Badaling Great Wall] (world cultural heritage), visit [Ming Tombs] (world cultural heritage) and taste Chinese specialty of [Beijing Roast Duck] at night

All Day

Beijing

D4

Travel to [the Summer Palace] (world cultural heritage) and go to Chongqing by plane  

All Day

Chongqing

D5

Travel to [Chongqing Zoo], understand “Panda” of China’s national treasure, go to [Ciqikou Ancient Town], then go on board at Chongqing Harbor and participate in welcome ceremony accompanying orchestral music
·18:00 cruise ship sets sail 
·19:30—20:30 Introduction of cruise ship

All Day

Cruise ship

D6

·08:00—11:00 Get to Fengdu Harbor of Chongqing and travel to [Fengdu Ghost Town Scenic Spot]
·14:00—17:00 Get to Zhongxian Harbor of Chongqing and travel to [Shibaozhai Pagoda]
·19:00—19:30 Welcome Party of Captain

All Day

Cruise ship

D7

·Get to the Three Gorges of [Wuxia Gorge], [Shennv Peak] and [Qutang Gorge]
10:00—12:00 Get to Wushan Harbor of Chongqing and travel to [Shennv Brook Scenic Spot]
·15:00—16:00 Birthday party and public square dancing competition of “Dream Show of Chinese Deck Dancing” 
·Get to Xiling Gorge of the Three Gorges
·19:30—21:30 Ball of “Night of the Yangtze River” 
·Get through [Five-level Navigation Lock of Three Gorges Dam]

All Day

Cruise ship

D8

·08:00—11:00 Get to Yichang Harbor of Hubei Province and travel to [Scenic Spot of Three Gorges Dam]  
·14:00—17:00 Travel to [Humanity Scenic Spot of Three Gorges Dam]
·19:30—21:30 Ball of “Night of the Yangtze River” 

All Day

Cruise ship

D9

·08:30—10:00 Shadowboxing teaching and PK Competition of International (Chinese) Chess and Go
·10:30—11:30 Appreciating and Analyzing Chinese Calligraphy and Painting
·14:00—18:00 Get to Yueyang Harbor of Hu’nan Province and travel to [Yueyang Tower] and [Nanhu Square]  
·19:30—20:30 Theme Party of “Golden Yangtze River”

All Day

Cruise ship

D10

·08:00—12:00 Get to Wuhan Harbor of Hubei Province and travel to [Wuhan Donghu Lake Scenic Spot]
·15:30—16:30 Knowledge Lecture of Health and Regimen
·19:30—21:30 Ball of “Night of the Yangtze River”

All Day

Cruise ship

D11

·07:00—17:30 Get to Jiujiang Harbor of Jiangxi, travel to
“Finest Under Heaven” [Lushan Mountain Scenic Spot]
(world cultural heritage and World Geopark) or “Porcelain
Capital of World” [Ancient Kiln & Folk Custom Museum of
Jingde Town] (at your own expense, alternative)
·18:00—19:30 Dinner party of captain
·19:30—21:30 Ball of “Night of the Yangtze River”

Morning and evening

Cruise ship

D12

·07:00 Get to Chizhou Harbor of Anhui Province and travel to “Top Magic Mountain in the World” [Huangshan Mountain Scenic Spot] (world cultural and natural heritage) or “Buddhist Holy Land” [Jiuhuashan Mountain Scenic Spot] (at your own expense, alternative), then go to Nanjing City of Jiangsu Province by high-speed rail train/bus

Morning and evening

Nanjing

D13

·Travel to [Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum] and [Folk Street of Qinhuai River]
·Go to the largest city of China—Shanghai 

All Day

Shanghai

D14

·Travel to [Shanghai Museum], [Nanjing Road Walkway] and [The Bund], and go to the airport. The journey of China ends happily.   

Morning

 

 

Settlement Price List:


Type of Guest Room

Settlement Price

Room facilities 

Deluxe Standard Room
24㎡+2.7㎡

Double room

€1999/person

Two single beds, viewing balcony,unit bathroom, satellite television, hotel supplies of international five-star standard and 24-hour hot water

Deluxe King Size Room
24㎡+2.7㎡

Double room

€1999/person

Queen-size bed, viewing balcony, unit bathroom, satellite television, hotel supplies of international five-star standard and 24-hour hot water

Executive Standard Room
36㎡+4㎡

Double room

€2299/person

Two single beds, viewing balcony,unit bathroom, satellite television, hotel supplies of international five-star standard and 24-hour hot water

Executive King Size Room
36㎡+4㎡

Double room

€2299/person

Queen-size bed, viewing balcony, unit bathroom, satellite television, hotel supplies of international five-star standard and 24-hour hot water

Deluxe Suite
72㎡+8㎡

Double room

€2499/person

Queen-size bed, parlour, viewing balcony,unit bathroom, satellite television, hotel supplies of international five-star standard and 24-hour hot water

Executive Suite
72㎡+8㎡

Double room

€2999/person

Queen-size bed, parlour, viewing balcony,unit bathroom, satellite television, hotel supplies of international five-star standard and 24-hour hot water 

Presidential Suite
139㎡+231㎡

Double room

€3499/person

Queen-size bed of master bedroom, Queen-size bed of subaltern room, parlour, viewing balcony, unit Bathroom, satellite television, hotel supplies of international five-star standard and 24-hour hot water 

Fee description:
I. What the price includes:
1. Air ticket from Beijing to Chongqing within China
2. Land-section transportation of high-speed rail/tourist bus within China
3. Hotels: five-star hotels or peering hotels (double room) listed in itinerary
4. Cruises: applied designated room types of the most top super five-star luxurious cruises on inland river in China (see details in settlement price list)    
5. Entrance tickets: entrance tickets listed in itinerary (free from the indicated entrance tickets of self-financed projects)
6. Food: breakfast, lunch and dinner listed in itinerary (buffet/table meal)
7. Tour guide: professional Chinese and English tour guide
8. Activities: Beijing opera performance, free morning coffee each day in cruise section, welcoming ceremony of orchestral music, welcoming cocktail party of captain, birthday party, square dancing match of “Dream Show of China Deck Dance”, variety show of golden Yangtze River theme, knowledge teaching and learning of shadow boxing/PK competition of international (Chinese) chess/go, appreciation of Chinese calligraphy and painting, knowledge lecture of health wellness, business dinner of captain, fellowship ball of “night of the Yangtze River” each night.
II. Expenses excluding the following points:
1. Return ticket between China and other countries
2. Single room expense difference (all rooms available are double rooms. If you want a single room, you shall make up the difference which will be charged at 200% of the settlement price).
3. Charges of children younger than 12 years old (in the case of occupying bed, the child will be charged at 100%; in the case of not occupying bed, the child will be charged at 50%; children not occupying bed who are younger than 2 years old and not occupy bet will be charged at 10%)
4. Total tip for drivers/ guides/ waiters: $120/people (paid after boarding the liner in China)
5. Expense of scenic spots at the expense of visitors (Jingdezhen: $60/person, Mount Lu: $105/person, alternative), (Mount Jiuhua: $105/person, Mount Huang: $120/person, alternative), it requires 20 persons at least for visiting scenic spots at the expense of visitors; in the case of less than 20 persons, please visit other route or the visiting will be cancelled. Expenses for visiting scenic spots at the expense of visitors may be paid before departure or in China.
6. Insurance: visitors are suggested to various travel insurances such as medical treatment, thefts and travel cancel, etc. to ensure private benefits!
7. Individual consumption during journey: drinks, laundry, bar, hairdressing and beauty, medical treatment, call (free for intercom call), post, chess and card, karaoke, surfing internet, commercial copy, fax, photograph, sauna, pedicure and cinema ticket, etc.
Warm prompt:
1. Due to force majeure such as weather, hydrology, fog and the like, the arrival/ berthing time is expected and shall be subjected to the informed time informed by the liner. Operation time shall be subjected to Beijing time.
2. You are required to attend in formal wear when then the captain hosts a dinner.
3. Please handle check-in procedure at the reception desk with your passport after boarding the liner, and handle check-out procedure at the reception desk at the night before disembarking.
4. Traveling in risk and alert!
5. Travel agencies may add other traveling routes in China in accordance with market requirement.

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