Magnificent Yangtze / Ancient Capitals Deluxe 15-Day Tour (CIT005) Days 1-5
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Day 1: U.S.A. – Beijing
Day 2: Arrival in Beijing
Beijing Accommodations: Beijing Jingyi Hotel (5-Star)
Day 3: Beijing
Special Arrangements: theatrical kung fu show
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Panoramic view of Tiananmen Square |
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Tiananmen |
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Hall of Supreme Harmony |
The Imperial Garden |
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Palace of Heavenly Purity |
A street in the hutong district |
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Day 4: Beijing
Special Arrangements: gondola (cable car) transport up and down the Great Wall; Peking Duck at Quanjude, a famous restaurant
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The Great Wall at Badaling |
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Yu Feng Pagoda |
Echo Wall at the |
Interior of the |
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The Temple of Heaven |
The Bird's Nest |
The Water Cube and the Bird's Nest |
Day 5: Beijing – Yichang
Three Gorges Accommodations: YZ Cruises’ President No. 2 (upgraded to 5-Star for 2010) or equivalent
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The riverside city of Yichang |
The mists of the Yangtze (Chang Jiang) |
The forward observation lounge |
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The Three Gorges Dam, the world's largest electricity-generating plant |
Continue on to Magnificent Yangtze / Ancient Capitals Deluxe 15-Day Tour Days 6-8
