10-Day China Highlight & Yangtze River(Upstream) Odyssey

Day 1 (Wed.) USA– Shanghai
We start our vacation by boarding an international flight bound for Shanghai. Meals and snacks will be served on the plane.

Day 2 (Thu.) Shanghai
Arrive at Shanghai Pudong Int’l Airport. Our representative will greet and escort us to our hotel.

Day 3 (Fri.) Shanghai – Wuhan/Yichang –Yangtze River (AB, L, D)
Transfer to airport and fly to Wuhan where we will drive to Yichang, known as "Gateway to the Three Gorges". In the evening, we will start our Yangtze River Adventure with 5-Star Cruise President No. 1.

Day 4 (Sat.) Yangtze River (AB, L, D)
In the morning, we will sail through Xiling Gorge, the longest gorge within the three gorges known for its swift currents and dangerous shoal. We will take a shore excursion to the worksite of the Three Gorges Project, the biggest dam in the world and a large water conservation project for flood control, generation, cultivation and flood discharge. Then we will pass through the 5-Step Ship Lock. In the evening we will have Captain’s Welcoming Banquet.

Day5 (Sun.) Yangtze River (AB, L, D)
Today, we will take an excursion in a small boat exploring the Shennong Streams. In the afternoon, the ship will enter Wu Gorge, which is famous for its meandering waterways. Additionally, the fog bestows a distinct beauty. Then the ship enters Qutang Gorge, the shortest, narrowest but most striking section of the three gorges, with sky-soaring majestic mountains on both its sides.

Day 6 (Mon.) Yangtze River (AB, L, D)
Today, we will take a shore excursion to Fengdu. Fengdu is an ancient city with a long history, located on the north bank of the Yangtze River, also known as the "Abode of Ghosts." Captain Farewell Banquet is arranged tonight.

Day 7 (Tue.) Yangtze River – Chongqing – Shenzhen (AB, L)
The Yangtze River Adventure concludes in the city of Chongqing. It presents a unique magnificent picture with miles of roads and streets winding up and down the hills and along the riverbanks. Then fly to Shenzhen. Upon arrival, we transfer to hotel and check. Free at leisure for the rest of the day.

Day 8 (Wed.) Shenzhen – Hong Kong (AB)
In the morning, we transfer to Hong Kong, the Harbor of Fragrance. After check-in at your hotel, explore the charm and dynamic beauty of Hong Kong at your leisure.

Day 9 (Thu.) Hong Kong
Free at leisure.

Day 10 (Fri.) Hong Kong – Hometown Transfer to the airport for the flight back your hometown, taking home lasting memories of a magnificent trip.

• International and China domestic airfare
• 5* Deluxe hotel accommodation (based on double occupancy)
• Admissions and meals as stated
• Escorted tour with a minimum of 20 passengers
• Refer to "General Condition of Wonderful Vacation"
• We reserve the right to modify the itinerary for smooth operation. Please call for details
• Tour fare is subject to change without notice. This is due to any airfare increase, increase in government taxes, additional fuel charges and fluctuation of the rate of exchange between U.S. and foreign currency.

* Seasonal surcharge may apply for June, July, August, and December.