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23 Day China Tours with Yangtze River(Downstream)

Beijing- Xian- Chengdu- Jiuzhaigou- Lhasa- Namtso- Gyantse- Shigatse- Yangtze River- Shanghai

Trip Code: NM- YRT-005YangtzeRiver
Startng City: Beijing
Ending City: Shanghai
Duration: 22N23D
Tour Catalog: Every day depature tour
Best Time to Go: Middle of April - End of Oct.
Highlights:

Price(EUR/p.p):
Tour Stander 1person  2person 3-4person 5-6person 7-9person
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Itinerary Briefing:
Day01: Arrival in Beijing
Day02: Beijing
Day03: Beijing
Day04: Beijing- Xian
Day05: Xian
Day06: Xian- Chengdu
Day07: Chengdu
Day08: Chengdu- Jiuzhaigou- Huanglong National park
Day09: Jiuzhaigou
Day10: Jiuzhai- Chengdu- LhasaHuanglong
Day11: On the train
Day12: Arrive at Lhasa
Day13: Lhasa
Day14: Lhasa
Day15: Lhasa- Namtso Lake
Day16: Namtso- Yamdrotso Lake- Gyantse
Day17: Gyantse- Shigatse- Lhasa
Day18: Lhasad- Chongqing
Day19: Yangtze River Cruise
Day20: Yangtze River Cruise
Day21: Yangtze Rvier Cruise- Yichang- Shanghai
Day22: Shanghai
Day23: Shanghai airport dropping off end the trip.

Day by Day Itinerary:
B- Breakfast        L- Lunch        D-Dinner
Day01: Flight to Beijing(D)   Overnight at Beijing.
BeijingYour guide will pick you from Beijing airport check in hotel. Supper time enjoy the delicious Beijing Duck Dinner at the original, century-old Quan Ju De Restaurant.

Day02: Beijing(B+L+D)   Overnight at Beijing.
Morning time visit Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City. After lunch visit Temple of Heaven. After supper enjoy Peking Opera performance at the Liyuan Theatre. Driving back to hotel.

Day03: Beijing(B+L+D)   Overnight at Beijing.
Morning time you guide pick you from hotel to Badaling Great Wall. Walk along the Great Wall about 2 hours. After lunch goest to Ming Tomb then back to hotel.

Day04: Beijing- Xian(B+L+D)  Overnight at Xian.
After breakfast visit Summer Palace- the famous imperial garden in China. Then on time dropping of you to Beijing airport fly to Xian.
After arrive at Xian, guide will pick you from airport visit the oldest, largest and best preserved ancient city defense sytem in China- City Wall. Then checking in hotel.

Day05: Xian(B+L+D)   Overnight at Xian.
Morning time visit majestic Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum. Afternoon you will visit the Huaqing Hot Spring, once the favourite bathroom for the Tang Dynasty Concubine Yang Kui Fe. Visit National Museum of Shaanxi History. Supper taste declious Dumpling Banquet. Then enjoy the marvelous Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show.

Day06: Xian- Chengdu(B+L+D) Overnight at Chengdu. Chengdu
Morning time visit  Big Wild Goose Pagoda, then take flight from Xian to Chengdu, sightseeing at Wushu Temple walk around Wushu Culture Park. Enjoy the famous Sichuan Hot Pot.

Day07: Chengdu City tour(B+L+D)   Overnight at Chengdu.
Morning time guide pick your from hotel then vist Chengdu Panda Breeding Center see the lovely Panda eating and playing. Then vist the Ancient Shu- Kingdom " Samxingdui Museaum". After dinner enjoy the exciting Sichuan Opera like Changing faces, Spiting fires.

Day08: Chengdu- Jiuzhaigou Airport- Huanglong National Park(B+L+D)Overnight at Jiuzhaigou
Morning time take the flight to Jiuzhaigou, guide pick you from Jiuzhaigou ariport then sightseeing at Huanglong National Park. .

Day09: Jiuzhaigou Sightseeing  Overnight at Jiuzhaigou
Whole sightseeing in Jiuzhaigou National Park.

Day10: Jiuzhaigou- Chengdu- Trian to Lhasa.(B+L+D)  Overnight on train.
Morning time free rest then take flight back to Chengdu, change the train to Lhasa.

Day11: Train to Lhasa.  Overnight on train.tibettrain

Day12: Arrive at Lhasa.(D)  Overnight at Lhasa.
Local guide pick your from Lhasa ariport then dropping off to hotel, rest in hotel.

Day13: Lhasa city tour(B+L+D)      Overnight in Lhasa
Morning time visit Potala Palace. Then visit Jokhang Temple, walk around Barkhor Market.
                                                                                           
Day14: Lhasa city tour(B+L+D)      Overnight at Lhasa
Morning time visit Drepung Monastery. , then afternoon to Sera Monastery.

Day15: Lhasa- Namtso Lake( 250km, 4house driving)(B+L+D)   Overnight at Namtso Tent guest house.
In the morning around 08:00am, our guide and drive pick you from hotel's lobby, then we leave from Lhasa to Namtso Lake.
On the way you will see the huge Changtang grassland  and have a chance see the sky road- Qinghai Tibet Railway passing through it look likes a dragon. Pass by Nagchu Town. Then the Nyenchen Thanglha snow mountain ranges in front of you, and also you will pass the Nagela Pass.

Namtso Lake is the Heavenly lake which is one of the three holy lakes of Tibet (other two is Yamdrotso lake, at Shigatse area, Lake Manasarova at Nagri) and also the highest salt lake. You can do a very relax  trekking around the lake side and Zhaxi Island. You can enjoy the sunset by the lake.
Notes:
Please take one warm overcoat cloth when you travel to Namtso lake that it??s a little bit cold than in Lhasa city.

Day16: Namtso lake- Yangpachen hotspring- Yamdrotso Lake- Gyantse(590km, 6hours driving) (B+L+D)  Overnight at Gyantse. PotalaPalace
Morning time see the sunrise beside the holy lake , on the way to Gyantse , you will have a chance enjoy the hot-spring at Yangbachen. Then pass Gangbala Mt. which is over than 5000m, then to Yamdrotso lake which is one of the three holy lakes in Tibet. Arrive at Gyantse.
Notes:
Depends on how long times you arrive in Lhasa and your body health, suggestion the traveler whol just arrive in Lhasa for few day don??t take the hot spring that maybe you will cathch the high altitude sickness. 

Day17: Gyantse- Shigatse- Lhasa( 440km, 5 hours driving) (B+L+D)  Overnight at Lhasa
Morning time visit Gyantse Kumbum, far view of Gyantse Dzong. Then driving to Shigatse. After lunch visit TashiLumpo Monastery which was Built in1447 , spectacular tombs of Panchen Lamas, have a good rest in Shigatse, then drive back to Lhasa.

Day18: Lhasa- Chongqin- Yangtze River Cruises (B+L+D) Overnight on boat.(4-5* boat)
Morning time dropping off to Lhasa airport flight to Chongqin. Half day sightseein in Chongqin City- Jiefangbei Area. Then get on boat from Chaotianmen Dock. 19:00-20:00 embark and check in, sail from Chongqin at 21:20.

Day19: Yangtze River Cruises(B+L+D)   Overnight on boat.(4-5* boat)
07:30-09:30 cafeteria, shore excursion on Fengdu Ghost City. In the evening capitain's Welcom party.

Day20: Yangtze River Cruises(B+L+D)  Overnight on boat.(4-5* boat)
07:00-09:00 visit Baidi City( Optional);
09:00- 09:30 pass through Qutang Gorge;
10:00- 13:30 Pass through Wu Gorge;
13:00- 17:00 visit the Great Canyon of Shennong Stream( including drifting);
19:00 Farewell Banquet

Day21: Yangtze River- Yichang- Shanghai(B+L+D) Overnight at ShanghaiShanghai
07:00-10:00 with luggages get off the boat
08:30-10:30 sightseeing the Three Gorges Big Dam around 2 hours
13:00 End the Yangtze River Cuiser tour at Yichang New Century Dock, take flgith to Shanghai.

Day22: Shanghai(B+L+D)  Overnight at Shanghai
Mornight time visit the Shanghai Museum, Yuyuan Garden. Afternoon cruise on Huangpu River, you will experience the prosperity of modern Shanghai. In the evening the Portman Acrobatic Show will be enjoyed with dinner.

Day23: Shanghai airport dropping off, end the trip.(B)

Service Include:
1. Entrance fee above mentioned
2. 19N 4-5* hotel standeroom; 1N tent guest house at Namtso Lake; 3N 4-5* boat.
3. Private car or van with expert driver
4. English speaking guide
5. Local feature meals
6. One bottom of mineral water provide everyday
7. Everyone one bottom of oxygen during Tibet trip
8. Tibet Entry Permit
9. Tibet Travel Permit
10. Domestic Airfares with Tax
11. Travel insurance5.
Service Exclude:
1.
Your own expense like Yanpachen hotspring.
2. Tips for driver and guide
3. Single supplement


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