Majestic Yangtze Private Tour
Historic cities, Pandas and a four night cruise on the Yangtze
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| Great Wall of China | Terracotta Warriors | Pandas | Yangtze River Cruise | Beautiful Scenery | Temples & Palaces | UNESCO World Heritage | Cultural Show | Shopping |
Historic cities, Pandas and a four night cruise on the Yangtze
14 days from $ 4990
A truly remarkable experience, the Majestic Yangtze private tour includes awe-inspiring vistas, natural wonders, historical destinations, and lively cosmopolitan cities. Sailing the Yangtze River, you can relax and enjoy the serene views. You will catch your breath at the stunning view of the Three Gorges, where vertical cliffs rise dramatically out of the water. Visit the famous panda reserve for a chance to see China’s beloved pandas in a protected habitat. No trip to China is complete without the opportunity to take in the country’s metropolitan areas with their energy, culture, history, and stunning skylines. With so many sights and activities to take in, it is easy to see why this tour is a longtime favorite!
This private tour is personal and individual with private tour guides, private car and chauffeur. You may travel on any date and have a choice of accommodations. Travel is at your own pace and there is flexibility while touring. This itinerary is ideal as an intimate tour for couples, great for family travel and perfect for private groups.
Days 1-2 : US - Shanghai
Fly to the cosmopolitan city of Shanghai, known as the ‘Paris of the East’. Arrive the following day.
Day 3 : Shanghai
Enjoy a full day of sightseeing, as well as a cruise on the panoramic Huangpu River.
Day 4 : Yangtze River Cruise
Board the Yangtze River Cruise vessel, where you will spend the next four nights.
Days 5-7 : Yangtze River Cruise
Enjoy a tour of the Three Gorges Dam. Over the next three days, enjoy various side-trips and shore excursions along the way.
Day 8 : Chongqing - Chengdu
Travel to Chengdu and enjoy a delicious Sichuan meal.
Days 9-10 : Chengdu - Xian
Visit the famous Panda Reserve. Later, fly to the former ancient capital of Xian and enjoy a Shui Jiao dumpling meal, followed by a performance of Tang Dynasty dancing. The next day, visit the Terracotta Warriors and walk along the Ancient City Wall.
Day 11 : Xian - Beijing
Visit the Little Wild Goose Pagoda and the renowned Shaanxi Museum. Walk through the lively Muslim Quarter to visit the Great Mosque and explore the Islamic food markets. Later, fly to Beijing and sample the local delicacy of Peking Duck.
Days 12-13 : Beijing
Stroll through Tiananmen Square, past Chairman Mao’s Mausoleum to the treasure-filled Forbidden City and tour the exquisite Summer Palace. The next day, walk on the Great Wall, visit the unique Temple of Heaven and enjoy a fascinating Chinese Acrobatic show.
Day 14 : Beijing - US
Fly to the US, arriving home later the same day or the following morning depending on airline chosen.
Dates and Prices
| Valid from | Price pp from | |
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| 16 Mar 2012 - 31 May 2012 | $4,990 | |
| 1 Jun 2012 - 15 Aug 2012 | $5,490 | |
| 16 Aug 2012 - 30 Sep 2012 | $5,190 | |
| 1 Oct 2012 - 31 Oct 2012 | $4,990 | |
| 1 Nov 2012 - 31 Dec 2012 | Request |
Tour departs any day subject to availability
- standard accommodations
- Based on Los Angeles departures
- Regional departures available from many US cities
- Single supplement from $990
- Sole passenger price from $6,490
- Land only from $3,790 (Shanghai - Beijing)
- 4* hotels from $5,490
- 5* hotels from $6,890
- Excludes tipping
Hong Kong Extension - 4D/3N
This itinerary can easily be added after most of our China tours.
Day 1: Arrive Hong Kong
You will be met at Hong Kong Airport and transferred to your hotel.
Day 2: Hong Kong
Enjoy a half day island tour visiting Victoria Peak, Stanley Market, Aberdeen Fishing Village and an optional sampan ride (paid locally). The afternoon is at leisure. (B)
Day 3: Hong Kong
A free day to enjoy the delights of this vibrant city as you wish. (B)
Day 4: Depart Hong Kong
Transfer to Hong Kong Airport. (B)
Hotel Prices:
Price is per person based on:
3* accommodations from $390pp
4* accommodations from $490pp
5* accommodations from $690pp
Price from $ 390.00pp
Other Supplement from:
Tour departs any day subject to availability
Single supplement from $260pp
Sole passenger price from $650pp
Includes accommodation,local transportation and touring
by motorcoach, entrance fees, guides and meals as stated
Excludes flights, departure taxes, visas and tipping
Price is subject to seasonal variation
Hong Kong & Lantau Island - 4D/3N
This itinerary can be easily added after most of our China tours.
Day 1: Arrive Hong Kong
Transfer to your hotel.
Day 2: Hong Kong
Enjoy a half day island tour visiting Victoria Peak, Stanley Market, Aberdeen Fishing Village and an optional sampan ride (paid locally). The afternoon is at leisure. (B)
Day 3: Lantau Island
Begin with a ferry ride across the Victoria Harbour to Silvermine Bay to visit beautiful Cheung Sha beach and Tai O Fishing Village. Then travel to Ngong Ping Plateau to see the Giant Buddha and explore Po Lin Monastery where you'll enjoy a vegetarian lunch. Later, visit Ngong Ping Village before a ride aboard the Skyrail cable car. (B,L) If the cable car is canceled due to weather or any other reason, alternative transportation will be arranged.
Day 4: Depart Hong Kong
Transfer to Hong Kong Airport. (B)
Hotel Prices:
Price is per person based on:
3* accommodations from $540pp
4* accommodations from $640pp
5* accommodations from $840pp
Price from $ 540.00pp
Other Supplement from:
Tour departs any day subject to availability
Single supplement from $260pp
Sole passenger price from $650pp
Includes accommodation,local transportation and touring
by motorcoach, entrance fees, guides and meals as stated
Excludes flights, departure taxes, visas and tipping
Price is subject to seasonal variation
Hong Kong & Macau - 4D/3N
This itinerary can easily be added after most of our China tours
Day 1: Arrive Hong Kong
Transfer to your hotel.
Day 2: Hong Kong
Enjoy a island tour visiting Victoria Peak, Stanley Market, Aberdeen Fishing Village and an optional
sampan ride (paid locally). (B)
Day 3: Macau
Travel by hydrofoil to Macau. Visit the ruins of the St. Paul's Church, Ama Temple, Macau Museum (closed Mondays) and a local casino (minimum age 18). Return by hydrofoil to Hong Kong. (B,L)
Day 4: Depart Hong Kong
Transfer to Hong Kong Airport. (B)
Hotel Prices:
Price is per person based on:
3* accommodations from $590pp
4* accommodations from $690pp
5* accommodations from $890pp
Price from $ 590.00pp
Other Supplement from:
Tour departs any day subject to availability
Single supplement from $260pp
Sole passenger price from $650pp
Includes accommodation,local transportation and touring
by motorcoach, entrance fees, guides and meals as stated
Excludes flights, departure taxes, visas and tipping
Price is subject to seasonal variation
This document is designed to be read in conjunction with the other pre-departure information provided by Wendy Wu Tours including the tour itinerary as described in our brochure and/or website. It aims to provide a straightforward description of the physical activities involved in sightseeing or travelling during the tour.
If there are any particular challenges, from the length of time spent on your feet, the length of drives and flights, to the standard of remote accommodation for our more adventurous tours; they will be explained here.
All passengers must read this document to ensure the itinerary is suitable for their interests and physical capabilities. This is not your final itinerary and therefore does not mention all the sites visited. The order of sightseeing is subject to change.
