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The experience
11-Day China Golden Triangle Trip: Luxury Small Group & 5-star Cruise, a 11 days tour from Beijing to Xi'an, Chongqing and 5 destinations.
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An itinerary overview showing the order of destinations.
Day by day
Beijing, China (24-hour Airport Pick-up, 00:00 - 23:55)
Transfer (Beijing Capital (PEK) or Daxing (PKX) Airport, China - Beijing, China)
Hotel 5* (Hotel New Otani Chang Fu Gong)
Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast), Lunch, Dinner (A la carte welcome dinner valued twice the local average, featuring Peking Roast Duck and local delicacies)
Hotel 5* (Hotel New Otani Chang Fu Gong)
Visit Tiananmen Square Explore the Forbidden City Visit the Temple of Heaven Acrobatic show at the Red Theater A la carte welcome dinner with Peking Roast Duck and local delicacies
Tiananmen Square Forbidden City Temple of Heaven
Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast), Lunch (Buffet lunch)
Transfer (Beijing, China - Mutianyu Great Wall, China), Transfer (Mutianyu Great Wall, China - Beijing, China)
Hotel 5* (Hotel New Otani Chang Fu Gong)
Mutianyu Great Wall visit with round-trip cable car or chairlift (included), toboggan descent option Hiking along the ramparts Red wine toast Photo stop at Bird's Nest and Water Cube Rickshaw tour through Hutong alleys Visit to local family in traditional courtyard
Mutianyu Great Wall Bird's Nest Water Cube Hutong alleys
Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast), Lunch
Train (Beijing, China - Xi'an, China)
Hotel 5* (Crowne Plaza Xi'an)
Visit the Summer Palace
Summer Palace
Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast), Lunch, Dinner (Gourmet dumpling dinner)
Hotel 5* (Crowne Plaza Xi'an)
Terracotta Army Museum visit Visit to home of the Army's original discoverer Mini terracotta warrior crafting in traditional workshop Visit the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda Dumpling dinner Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show
Terracotta Army Museum Giant Wild Goose Pagoda
Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast), Dinner (Buffet dinner onboard)
Flight (Xi'an, China - Chongqing, China)
Berth / Cabin (5-star Cruise: Century Victory)
Visit Liziba Light Rail Station Visit Kuixing Tower Visit Hongya Cave Board Century Cruise Ship Welcome Party hosted by the captain
Liziba Light Rail Station Kuixing Tower Hongya Cave
Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast), Lunch, Dinner
Berth / Cabin (5-star Cruise: Century Victory)
Excursion to Fengdu Ghost City or Xiaoguanshan Ancient Folk Culture Park Scenic viewing of Yangtze River from deck Cultural programs onboard Live performance 'War Fire of the Three Kingdoms' onshore
Fengdu Ghost City Xiaoguanshan Ancient Folk Culture Park
Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast), Lunch, Dinner (Buffet dinner)
Sailing (Wu Gorge, China - Shennv Stream, China)
Berth / Cabin (5-star Cruise: Century Victory)
View Three Gorges Navigate Qutang Gorge Navigate Wu Gorge Sampan side trip along Shennv Stream Navigate Xiling Gorge Artistic performances
Three Gorges Qutang Gorge Wu Gorge Shennv Stream Xiling Gorge
Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast), Lunch (Lunch package including KFC or McDonald's food, fruits, and drinks)
Train (Yichang, China - Shanghai, China)
Hotel 4* (The Sunrise on the Bund (4 stars))
Excursion to Three Gorges Dam
Three Gorges Dam
Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast), Lunch (Pan-fried buns at a century-old restaurant with delivered coffee)
Hotel 4* (The Sunrise on the Bund (4 stars))
Visit Yu Garden Visit traditional bazaar near Yu Garden Visit Shanghai Museum Stroll along the Bund Huangpu River cruise
Yu Garden Shanghai Museum The Bund Huangpu River
Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast)
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From USD 2,328.00 per person
Final price and additional fees confirmed for your dates and group.
Price based on Twin Room
Dates and prices are planning references. The agency will confirm current availability, inclusions and the final price for your travel plans.
| Start date | End date | Reference price | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Nov 2026 | 16 Nov 2026 | USD 2328.00 | English |
| 13 Nov 2026 | 23 Nov 2026 | USD 2328.00 | English |
| 20 Nov 2026 | 30 Nov 2026 | USD 2328.00 | English |
| 2 Apr 2027 | 12 Apr 2027 | USD 2439.00 | English |
| 9 Apr 2027 | 19 Apr 2027 | USD 2439.00 | English |
| 16 Apr 2027 | 26 Apr 2027 | USD 2439.00 | English |
| 23 Apr 2027 | 3 May 2027 | USD 2439.00 | English |
| 7 May 2027 | 17 May 2027 | USD 2439.00 | English |
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