Day 1 USA-Beijing
Depart from LAX early in the morning to Beijing. ( Air China)
Day 2 Beijing
Arrive in Bejing. China's vibrant capital. You'll be escorted to hotel.
Hotel: Beijing New Century Hotel or similar 5*
Day 3 Beijing
On Today's exhilarating excursion you'll travel to the legendary Great Wall which extends over 3,700 miles. Time to mount the ramparts of this ancient wonder, visit the Ming Tombs, burial site of the Ming dynasty royalty. Enjoy an acrobatic Show in the evening.
Hotel: Beijing New Century
Day 4 Beijing
Highlights include the Forbidden City, Summer Palace, Temple of Heaven, Tian An Men Square. This evening enjoy a special banquet featuring the city's famous "Peking Duck".
Hotel: Beijing New Century
Day 5 Beijing-Xian
Fly to Xian, Sightseeing at the Wild-Goose Pagoda and the Ancient City Wall. Tang Dynasty Dance and Dumpling Banquet for this evening.
Hotel: Xian Sheraton
Day 6 Xian-ChoungQing
Visit Terra-cotta Warriors of Qin Shi Emperor, Huaqing Pool. Fly to ChoungQing in the evening and board to the luxurious Regal China Cruise.
Day 7 Yangtze River
Spend the day cursing alone of the world's finest stretches of river scenery. In the afternoon arrive at the port Fengdu (The Ghost City), Tonight you'll be the Captain's guest at a cocktail reception.
Day 8 Yangtze River
An unforgettable day begins as you sail through the three Gorges. Proceed through the misty Wu Gorge, its twelve peaks soaring above. Board a smaller boat for a thrilling side trip up the Daning River to see the "Small Gorges," presenting some of China's most spectacular scenery. Towering cliffs soar over the narrow river and unique wildlife abound. Your spectacular journey continues as you pass through the last of the "Three Gorges" Qutang. This breathtaking narrow passage is the grandest of them all.
Day 9 Yangtze River
Cruising along on Yangtze River, Dock at Sandouping village and visit the ongoing Yangtze Dam project, the world's largest hydroelectric power project, view a model of the completed dam and savor the scenic views. Return to your ship and sail towards the Xiling Gorge, a long, twisting passage through rushing rapids, weathered peaks, landmark caves and temples.
Day 10 Yangtze River - WuHan
Today's highlights are the Yangtze River-Wuhan Yellow Crane Tower, Hubei province museum and the former site of the 1911 Military. Tour to yellow dragon cave, Huangshi village and baofeng lake.
Hotel: Grand Asia Hotel 5*
Day 11 Wuhan-ShangHai
Arrive to Shanghai, "The Paris" of China. Visit Bund, city tour, Shopping at the famous NaJing Road.
Hotel: ShangHai Nay Fair Hotel 5*
Day 12 ShangHai-USA
Fly back from Shanghai to LAX. (Air China)