CHINA
& JAPAN TOUR 18 DAYS
-
BEIJING
– XIAN - WUHAN
– YANGTZE
RIVER CRUISE
- CHONGQING
– GUILIN –SHANGHAI
– TOKYO – KYOTO – OSAKA - ONWARD DESTINATIONS
Day
01Arrive
Beijing
On
arrival, meet & assistance at the Airport. Transfer
& check into the hotel.Dinner & Overnight at the
hotel. (D)
Day
02Beijing
Breakfast
at the hotel. Start your tour with Tian Anmen Square, the
largest public plaza in the world. On 1st October
1949, Chairman Mao Tsetung proclaimed to the whole world the
founding of the People’s Republic of China. The Forbidden
City, which was the Imperial Palace for the Ming and the
Qing Dynasty with 800 buildings and over 9,000 rooms. Dinner
& Overnight at the hotel. (B,
L, D)
Day
03Beijing
Breakfast
at the hotel. A whole day excursion
the Great Wall at
Juyongguan Sectionandthe Ming Tombs at Changling. The Great
Wall is China’smost famous landmark and the only man-made
structure visible from outer space. Built during the Qin
Dynasty to protect the country from invaders with total
length of 6,000miles.
En
route, you will also visit the ancient Changling of Ming
Tombs with Sacred Way.
Dinner & Overnight at the hotel. (B,
L, D)
Day
04 Beijing / Xian
By Flight
Breakfast
at hotel.
Later
Zoo for Panda, Temple of Heaven, Birds Nest. Afternoon
flight to Xi’an, which is anancient capital city of 11
dynasties. Dinner & Overnight at the hotel. (B,
L, D)
Day
05Xian
Breakfast
at the hotel.A
whole day tour to visit Terra-Cotta Army Museum, where 6,000
life-sized terra-cotta Solders and horses guard the tomb of
China’s first emperor---Qinshihuang. It was uncovered by
some peasants digging a well in 1974 and turned out to be
the most important discovery of 20th century.
Huaqing Hot Spring. Dinner & Overnight at the
hotel. (B,
L, D)
Day
06 Xian / WuhanBy Flight
Breakfast
at hotel.Morning visit to Wild Goose Pagoda and City Wall . Fly to Wuhan. Later
drive by coach to Yichang. Board
5 star cruiseship
to start
your Yangtze River cruise.
Dinner & Overnight at the board. (B,
L, D)
Day
07 River Cruise
Breakfast
on board. Enjoy the day at board . Dinner & Overnight at
the board. (B,
L, D)
Day
08 River Cruise
Breakfast
on board. Enjoy the day at board.Dinner &
Overnight at the board. (B,
L, D)
Day
09 River Cruise
Breakfast
on board.
Enjoy
the day at board.
Dinner &
Overnight at the hotel. (B,
L, D)
Day
10Chongqing
/ Guilin By Flight
Breakfast
at the board. Later fly to Guilin.Visit Reed Flute Cave.
Dinner & Overnight at the hotel. (B,
L, D)
Day
11Guilin
Breakfast
at the hotel. Later proceed Li River cruise & visit
Elephant Hill.
Dinner & Overnight at the hotel. (B,
L, D)
Day
12 Guilin /
ShanghaiBy
Flight
Breakfast
at the hotel. Later fly to Shanghai. VisitYu Garden . Dinner
& Overnight at the hotel. (B,
L, D)
Day
13Shanghai
Breakfast
at the hotel. Later proceed guided sightseeing of Jade
Bhuda Temple & Bund.
Dinner
&
Overnight at the hotel.
(B,
L, D)
Day
14Shanghai
/ TokyoBy flight
Breakfast
at the hotel. Fly to Tokyo. Transfer & check into the
hotel. Overnight at the hotel. (B)
Day
15 Tokyo
Breakfast
at the hotel. Later proceed guided sightseeingvisiting
Tokyo
Tower, Meiji Shrine, Imperial East Garden, Japanese Style
lunch, Tasaki Pearl Gallery, Sumida River Cruise, Asakusa
Kannon Temple. Dinner
&
Overnight at the hotel. (B,
L)
Day 16 Tokyo
/ Kyoto
Breakfast
at the hotel.
Drive
to 5th station of Mt. Fuji via Fuji Sky Line, Lunch at
a local restaurant, Ropeway ride with a panoramic view of
Hakone Mountains, Owakudani boiling valley,boat
cruise across Lake Ashi. Leave Odawara for Kyoto by Bullet
Train, arrive Kyoto and Transfer to hotel.
Overnight at the hotel. (
B,L )
Day 17 Kyoto
Breakfast
at the hotel. Later proceed guided sightseeingvisiting
Nijo
Castle, Golden
Pavilion and Old Imperial Palace (On
Sat., Sun., national Holidays and some other days, visit
KitanoTenmangu
instead. On Feb. 25,Mar. 25, Aug. 25 and Nov. 25, visit
Ryoanji Temple instead.), Handicraft Center, Coach to Nara,
Todaiji Temple, Kasuga Shrine and the Deer Park, coach back
to Kyoto. Overnight at the hotel. (
B,L )
Day 18 Kyoto
/ Osaka / Onward destinations
Breakfast
at the hotel.
Take
JR limited express
to Kansai airport in Osaka for flight back home. ( B
)
