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THE HEART OF CHINA & YANGTZE RIVER CRUISE W/BANGKOK EXT

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Experience China in depth on this mesmerizing vacation. Visit world-famous historical sites in Beijing, Xi-an, and Shanghai, including the Forbidden City, the Great Wall, the legendary Terracotta Warriors, and the Yu Yuan Gardens. Marvel at the Three Gorges Dam site on your magical 3-night Yangtze River cruise, and enjoy a relaxing day cruise on the Li River in Guilin. The one-of-a-kind port city of Hong Kong rounds out your fascinating journey through China.

City Highlights
Cruise:
Deluxe 3-night cruise from Chongqing to Yichang in an outside stateroom with two lower beds, private facilities, and balcony

Beijing:
Sightseeing with a Local Guide including headsets, visit the Forbidden City, Imperial Palace, Tian - anmen Square, Summer Palace, Great Wall, cloisonné workshop, and Sacred Way of the Ming Tombs; Peking Duck welcome dinner; Peking Opera performance; Hutong tour by rickshaw

Xi - an:
Enjoy "The Tang Dynasty" dinner show; sightseeing with a Local Guide including headsets, visit the Terracotta Warriors; noodle-making demonstration

Chongqing:
Visit a local zoo; begin your Yangtze cruise aboard the Victoria Anna or Victoria Jenna

Wanxian/Shibaozhai/Fengdu:
View a wooden pagoda, an acrobatic show, or visit Snow Jade Cave

Shennong Stream or Daning River:
Boat excursion down one of the Yangtze's lesser gorges

Three Gorges Dam Site:
Sightseeing of the impressive dam site with a Local Guide

Shanghai:
Sightseeing with a Local Guide including headsets, visit the Bund, a silk factory, Yu Yuan Gardens, the Children's Palace, and the Shanghai Museum; attend an acrobatic show

Guilin:
Sightseeing with a Local Guide; Li River cruise; visit Reed Flute Cave and a tea farm

Hong Kong:
Sightseeing with a Local Guide; cable car ride up Victoria Peak; sampan ride on harbor; visit Stanley Market

Bangkok:
Sightseeing with a Local Guide, visit the Grand Palace and the Temple of the Reclining Buddha; Host service during your stay

All Intra-Tour Flights

Notes:

• Wine with dinner on cruise.
• Intra-tour flights: Included in both land-only and air-inclusive prices.