Combine the best that Beijing, Xi’an, Shanghai, and Taipei have to offer and cruise the magnificent Yangtze River along the way
Witness the contrast of China’s old and new in Beijing, Xi’an, Chongqing, Shanghai and Taipei as you visit sights of great historical and cultural significance. In Beijing, grab your bucket list, because you can tick off serious highlights: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Summer Palace, and the Great Wall. Up the ante when you jump aboard one of China’s newest bullet trains and travel to Xi’an at speeds up to 300 kilometers per hour. Lively and lovely, Xi’an will surprise and delight with its more relaxed vibe, delicious food, and diverse cultural influences found in places like Muslim Quarter, the Great Mosque, and Xi’an Ancient City Wall. In the booming mega city of Chongqing, you will explore the unique layout, creative architecture, local culture, and the stunning views. Enjoy three nights cruising the Yangtze River between Chongqing and Yichang. Stand in awe of the commanding views that encompass the spectacular gorges found on route, including Qutang Gorge and Wu Gorge. Capitalize on the chance to go ashore and visit historically significant sites along the way.
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Disembark and travel to Shanghai for a sensational finale to the tour. Take in both the modern and ancient in this bustling metropolis that has blended its cultural influences with Chinese heritage in highlights like The Bund, Yuyuan Garden, and more. Make a final stop in Taipei and be impressed by its distinctly different history. With all four or five star hotels and onboard accommodation, daily breakfasts and other meals as indicated, transfers, local guides included, you’ll be inspired to add on optional activities to make this a complete and memorable China tour experience.
Experience the contrast of Zhangjiajie’s mystery with the Yangtze’s majesty and big city history, culture and tradition
Nothing speaks mystery quite like the ‘Avatar’ mountains of Zhangjiajie and on this tour, you sense it first hand. Combining bucket list favourites in quintessential China destinations like Beijing, Xi’an, Chongqing and Shanghai with nature’s wonders, including the magnificent Yangtze River, you’ll find many ways to create beautiful travel memories on this dream trip.
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Launch your exploration in China’s capital, Beijing where you’ll marvel and be amazed at this unique nation’s culture of enterprise and invention which has endured for millennia. Beijing highlights abound. You’ll visit Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, Summer Palace, and the Great Wall. Enjoy the gathering pace of the tour as you travel to Xi’an on a bullet train and experience the stimulating melting pot of cultures and cuisines in this incredible city. Visit Chongqing to explore the unique layout, creative architecture, local culture, and the stunning views. Climb aboard and cruise for three unforgettable days on the Yangtze. Deep, narrow gorges and mythical legends are yours to experience on this river that snakes through some of the most beautiful Chinese countryside. Zhangjiajie awaits after your cruise – and you’ll be so glad it did. Other worldly and mystical, you’ll understand why Zhangjiajie’s distinctive pillar-like peaks and precipitous cliffs featured in the movie, Avatar. Round out the adventure in Shanghai, Pearl of the Orient. Discover how the past and present have blended to reflect this city’s many colonial influences. Including all 13 nights four and five star hotel and onboard accommodation, daily breakfasts, lovely local guides, in country transfers and more, there’s only one way to make it happen. Book your tour today!