yin and yangtze - 15 days

What you see

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Beijing – Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, UNESCO-listed Emperor’s Summer Palace, Hutong areas of Beijing, Silk Alley markets, Cloisonne Factory, Chinese Acrobatic performance

• Badaling – UNESCO listed Great Wall of China, UNESCO listed Ming Tombs

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Xi’an – UNESCO-listed Terracotta Warriors and Clay warrior workshop, Huaqing Hot Springs, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, City Wall and bike ride, Muslim Quarter, Great Mosque and local markets

• Three Gorges/ Yangtze River cruise – cruise from Chongqing – Wuhan. Qutangxia Gorge, Wuxia Gorge and Xiling Gorge

• Wuhan – Yellow Crane Pavilion, Hubei Museum

• Nanjing – Nanjing Memorial Hall, Fuzi Miao (Temple of Confucius), Mausoleum of Dr Sun Yatsen

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Suzhou – UNESCO-listed gardens, Grand Canal and waterways, Silk factory, Humble Administrator’s Garden

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Shanghai – Oriental Pearl TV Tower, Jade Buddha Temple, The Bund and Old Shanghai, Yuyuan Garden and Huang River


What you get

•	Breakfast daily, 5 lunches, 5 dinners including a Traditional Chinese meal in Beijing
•	9 nights 3 - 4 hotels, 3 nights Yangtze River Cruiser
•	2 overnight trains – soft sleeper cabin
•	Chinese acrobatic performance
•	Rickshaw through Beijing’s Hutongs and market walk
•	Xi’an - bike ride on medieval City Wall
•	Yangtze River cruise - Chongqing - Wuhan via Three Gorges
•	Wuhan - Chrome Bell folk performance and fish banquet
•	Shanghai - Huangpu River Cruise
•	Suzhou - historic Grand Canal cruise
•	Economy class flight - Xi’an - Chongqing
•	Airport arrival and departure transfer day 1 and day 15
•	Touring of Beijing, Xi’an, Wuhan, Nanjing and Suzhou
•	Tour leader escorted (for groups of 6 or more)
•	English speaking specialist guides at local sights
•	All relevant transfers and transportation

Not included

• International flights, visa and entrance fees. For entrance fees budget approx: USD$100

• Tipping - an entirely personal gesture

• Laundry, drinks, items of a personal nature

On the go is a specialist operator of cultural and adventure tours in China. Fun and informative group tours of China offering frequent departures at realistic prices starting in Beijing or Shanghai include highlights such as the Great Wall and Forbidden City in Beijing, the Terracotta Warriors in Xi’an, Yangtze River Three Gorges cruising, Suzhou, Guilin and Yangshuo. Specialist individual China touring itineraries including highlights such as the Silk Road, Yunnan Province, Confucius’ birthplace in Qufu, city stays in Beijing or Shanghai, Christmas tour departures and a range of regional bolt ons are also a hallmark. We can also arrange for you to conclude arrangements at Hong Kong.