Shanghai & Yangtze Cruise - 16 days
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Tour Overview
Delve into a thrilling adventure across China, starting in Shanghai. From here, fly to historic Beijing, and explore Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and embark on a Great Wall hiking experience. Explore Luoyang's Longmen Caves, then journey to Xi'an to meet the Terracotta Army. Get up close and personal with China's beloved pandas at the Panda Research Center in Chengdu. As the grand finale, set sail on a Yangtze River cruise, where you'll be spellbound by breathtaking landscapes and historic wonders. Your journey concludes back in the bustling streets of Shanghai.
Start
Shanghai
End
Shanghai
Destination
Shanghai
Days
16
Pace
Medium
Range
Signature
Max Group Size
Min 15 - Max 24
Min Age
15
Trip Code: YAYS
Trip Highlights
Why you'll love this trip
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Beijing - Visit the iconic Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, explore the Hutong area of Beijing, enjoy a Chinese Acrobatic Show and taste the famous peking duck
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Huanghuacheng Great Wall - A section of the Great Wall of China, unique for its partially submerged and picturesque portion of the wall
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Xi'an - Experience the UNESCO listed Terracotta Warriors, Terracotta Warrior Factory, Small Wild Goose Pagoda, Muslim Quarter, City Wall and bike ride and savour a dumpling-making experience
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Luoyang - Take a high-speed train to Luoyang, and enjoy a visit to the Longmen Caves, food hunt in Old City Shizi Street and watch Kung Fu at a Shaolin Monastery
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Three Gorges/Yangtze River cruise – Cruise from Chongqing to Yichang. Admire breathtaking sunsets and witness the steady flow of history as you sail along this mighty river, referred to as the lifeblood of China
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Shanghai – Free time to explore the city or join an optional group tour - highlights include the Jade Buddha Temple, Yuyuan Garden, The Bund and Old Shanghai
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Chengdu - Come face to face with adorable pandas at the cutting-edge Chengdu Panda Research Center
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Leshan - Admire the towering Great Buddha, carved into the cliff face and overlooking the rushing rivers of Min, Qingyi and Dadu
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Is This Trip Right for You?
Is this trip right for you?
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There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.
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This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.
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Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.
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