Tour Code: WT-08-B401     14 Days Budget Tour in China to Beijing, Xian, Chongqing, Yangtze River Cruise, Yichang and Shanghai

Departure: Based on the cruise sailing date, Please click.

Please be sure that B, L, D denotes Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.


Day 01 - Entry Beijing
Upon arrival in Beijing, you are met and transferred to the hotel. Relax during the remainder of the afternoon and evening to recover from the jet lag.

Accommodation: Golden Palace Silver Street Hotel 

Summer Palace, Beijing

Day 02 - Beijing
Your first day of touring in our capital city will begin with strolling across the Tiananmen Square. Through the Meridian Gate on the north side of the square, you will enter the fabled Forbidden City to appreciate its majesty and magnificence. In the afternoon, you will visit the amazing Temple of Heaven. (B, L)


Day 03 - Beijing
It is a once in a life time experience to walk upon the Badaling Great Wall of China. To celebrate this historic visit, your lunch is specially arranged at a local popular Sichuan restaurant. Later you will visit the Ming Tomb. Entrance to this sacred burial ground is via the Sacred Way. (B, L)


Day 04 - Beijing
The whole day activities will be arranged fully on your own. (B)


Day 05 - Beijing / Xian
Visit the Summer Palace, the Lama Temple and the lovely Pandas. After that, board on the overnight soft sleeper train to Xian. (B, L, D)

Accommodation: an overnight soft sleeper train

Relaxing Yangtze River cruise

Day 06 - Xian
Arrival in Xian in the morning and be met at the railway station. After having breakfast at the hotel, focus your today's highlight visit to the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum. In the afternoon, you will visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and the Provincial History Museum. (B, L)

Accommodation: City Hotel


Day 07 - Xian
The whole day activities will be arranged fully on your own. You are suggested to visit the City Wall, the Great Mosque and have an exploration to the Muslim Bazaar nearby on your own. (B)


Day 08 - Xian/ Chongqing
The morning is free on your side. In the afternoon, transfer to the airport for your flight to Chongqing on your own. You are suggested to take a shuttle bus to the airport and the bus stop is very near to your hotel. The guide will pick you up at the airport and transfer you to the pier to board on your cruise ship. Your memorable Yangtze River cruise begins at 22:00. (B)

Accommodation: President Cruises


Day 09 - Fengdu
At about 08:30, disembark for an excursion to Ghost City of Fengdu. The Captain's Welcome Party will be held this evening. (B, L, D)


Day 10 - Badong (Shennong Stream)/ Xiling Gorge/ Sandouping
Visit Badong and take a small junk to enjoy the marvelous spectacles of the nature in the Shennong Stream. Continue sailing into the western section of Xiling Gorge. (B, L, D)

Overlook of Shanghai residence

Day 11 - Yichang/ Shanghai
Disembark for an excursion to the under constructed Three Gorges Dam. After lunch, pack your luggage and complete check-out procedures. The ship arrives in Yichang at about 13:00. Visit the Yichang Museum if time is availible. Take a flight to Shanghai. Upon arrival, please transfer to the hotel we booked for you on your own. (B)

Accommodation: Zhongya Hotel


Day 12 - Shanghai
The whole day activities will be arranged fully on your own. You are suggested to visit the Shanghai Museum, the Yuyuan Garden and the Bund. (B)


Day 13 - Shanghai
The whole day activities will be arranged fully on your own. (B)


Day 14 - Exit Shanghai
Please arrange the hotel-airport transfer by yourself according to your home-forward flight schedule. (B)