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Beijing, Beijing China
A China Adventure
Explore some of Eastern China’s most stunning landmarks as you journey on this exclusive Platinum DreamTrip.
About Your Trip
You simply won’t believe how many incredible sights you’ll experience on this exclusive—and absolutely unrivaled—visit to Beijing and the surrounding region.
Gaze in awe at marvelous historical architecture enshrouded in legend, including iconic landmarks such as Beijing’s Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace, Ming Tombs and the Great Wall—all listed as World Heritage Sites by UNESCO. You’ll also have the amazing opportunity to travel farther afield and visit other historic and scenic highlights of eastern China, including the alluring Fengdu Ghost Village and Xi An’s famous Terracotta Army, Dayan Pagoda, Shaanxi History Museum and remarkable Muslim Street. Ride the fabled waters of the Yangtze River on a jaw-dropping cruise through the Three Gorges—Qutang Gorge, Wu Gorge and Xiling Gorge—and ponder the world’s biggest power station at the Three Gorges Dam. Throughout, you’ll also be treated to cultural displays such as an acrobatic show in Beijing and a Tang Dynasty performance in Xi An.
This is an astonishing highlight reel of eastern China—and you’ll be right in the middle of all the splendor on this exclusive Platinum DreamTrip!
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What's Included
- 13 days and 12 nights. Price is per person and based on 2 adults per room.
- 3 nights at the Crowne Plaza Beijing Wangfujing, No. 48 Wangfujing Avenue, Dongcheng District, Beijing, 100006, China.
- 3 nights at the Golden Flower Hotel, 8 Chang Le Road West, Xian, 710032, China.
- 3 nights on a Yangtze River cruise aboard the M.S. Yangzi Explorer.
- 3 nights at the Grand Mercure Shanghai Hongqiao, 369 Xian Xia Road, Shanghai, 200336, China.
- See itinerary for numerous tours, excursions and meals included.
- Your trip includes 2 transfers:
- July 3, based on your flight schedule: From Beijing Capital International Airport to the hotel.
- July 15, based on your flight schedule: From hotel to Shanghai Pudong International Airport.
- Round-trip airport transfers: To take advantage of transfers, you must provide your flight information to the vacation specialist no later than June 19. Click here to give us your flight information. Transfers will not be offered if the flight information is not received by the deadline and transfers at any other time will incur a separate charge. Do not email flight information to the vacation specialist.
- A host will be provided when 20 adults have been booked.
- If a hosted trip, a welcome check-in on the day of arrival and welcome reception will be provided to members and their guests.
- Air transportation is not included. The closest commercial airport to Beijing is Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). The closest commercial airport to Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).
For any questions regarding this trip, contact the vacation specialist at DreamTrips@rovia.com.
Check-in: 3 p.m. Check-out: 11 a.m.
Hotel Details
In Beijing, you’ll kick back in the five-star Crowne Plaza Beijing Wangfujing. This nine-story hotel is a short stroll from the city’s financial district and near its fabulous cultural landmarks. A highlight is the Xiao Wang Fu restaurant, a great place to sample traditional Chinese flavors with a cosmopolitan twist. Here you’ll enjoy three nights of superior accommodations with 2 twin beds, iron and ironing board, hair dryer, in-room safe, TV, complimentary bottled water and bathroom toiletries.
Crowne Plaza Beijing Wangfujing
No. 48 Wangfujing Avenue, Dongcheng District
Beijing, 100006, China
The elegant and modern five-star Golden Flower Hotel by Shangri-La is nestled not far from the Terracotta Army and other ancient wonders of Xi An. It also landed a Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor in 2014. You’ll love the elegance here as well as the broad views of the city. Your three-night stay includes superior accommodations with 2 twin beds, complimentary Internet, TV, writing desk, in-room safe, coffee- and tea-making facilities, hair dryer, iron and ironing board and Bird of Paradise toiletries.
Golden Flower Hotel
8 Chang Le Road West
Xian, 710032, China
All aboard the five-star M.S. Yangzi Explorer! A wonderfully unique three-night experience awaits you on board this world-class cruise ship that’ll be your home base on the mighty Yangtze. The suites are stunning and the crew unfailingly friendly. Your deluxe cabin accommodations come with 2 twin beds, private balcony and TV.
The impeccably stylish and serene five-star Grand Mercure Shanghai Hongqiao is sure to delight you. Here you’ll relax in the very heart of the city and revel in the numerous fantastic facilities. Enjoy your stay in superior accommodations with 2 twin beds, complimentary mineral water, work desk, TV, in-room climate control, iron and ironing board, microwave, in-room safe, full kitchen, coffee- and tea-making facilities, hair dryer and toiletries.
Grand Mercure Shanghai Hongqiao
369 Xian Xia Road
Shanghai, 200336, China
Additional Information
Platinum Members may use up to 660 DreamTrips Points for this booking.
DreamTrips Points from more than one membership may not be combined.
Maximum occupancy is 2 adults, or 2 adults and 1 child. Due to hotel restrictions, additional children or adults will not be allowed in the same room.
Child age 0-2 stays free when sharing existing bedding with 2 paid adults. Child age 3-11 without extra bed is US$1,054, with extra bed is US$1,280 when staying with 2 paid adults. Child age 12 and older is charged the adult rate.
Child’s pricing is based on age at time of travel.
Child’s reservation must be booked, paid for and the name on the rooming list in order to be checked in.
Contact your vacation specialist with your bedding request.
This trip will be conducted in English.
Copies of each traveler’s passport and China visa must be provided upon booking.
If this DreamTrip reaches 20 members, a mix and mingle party with one hour of unlimited soft drinks, juice and beer will be arranged.
At the time of booking, you will see a page with your order number and trip cost. This is your confirmation. Please retain and bring this information with you on your trip. Another confirmation will not be sent.
If you are traveling internationally to join this trip, please ensure that your passport is current and any required visa is obtained and valid. Many countries require passports and/or visas to be valid for a minimum of six months after the end date of this trip.
Please note: Due to contractual supplier policies, your vacation specialist may not be able to confirm requested name or room changes to existing bookings for trips that are scheduled to travel less than 30 days of your request.
While we will make every effort to accommodate short-notice changes to your existing booking, changes are not official until you have received written confirmation from your vacation specialist. If you have not received written confirmation, you will likely experience serious issues at the time of travel.
Members with additional people in room, not booked prior to travel, will be charged the hotel's prevailing rate, not the trip price.
Check-in: 3 p.m. Check-out: 11 a.m.
We highly recommend travel insurance.
All travelers will receive a series of emails containing their trip’s details starting a few weeks prior to the departure date, as well as a welcome home email after the trip.
Airfare not included.
This trip will close by May 14.
Itinerary
Day 1: July 3
Upon arrival at Beijing Capital International Airport, be greeted and transferred to the Crowne Plaza Beijing Wangfujing.
Check in to hotel.
The rest of the day at your leisure.
Overnight at the Crowne Plaza Beijing Wangfujing.
Day 2: July 4
Breakfast at the hotel.
City tour to visit Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City.
Enjoy lunch, then visit the Summer Palace.
Enjoy dinner with a Beijing Acrobatic Show.
Overnight at the Crowne Plaza Beijing Wangfujing.
Day 3: July 5
Breakfast at the hotel.
Tour part of the Great Wall.
Enjoy lunch, then visit Changling in the Ming Tombs.
Enjoy a Peking Duck dinner.
Overnight at the Crowne Plaza Beijing Wangfujing.
Day 4: July 6
Breakfast at the hotel.
Visit the Temple of Heaven.
Drive by the Olympic Village and stop for photos at the Bird Nest & Water Cube.
Lunch provided.
Check out of the Crowne Plaza Beijing Wangfujing and take the bullet train to Xian.
Check in to and overnight at the Golden Flower Hotel.
Day 5: July 7
Breakfast at the hotel.
Visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda.
Enjoy lunch, then visit the Shaanxi History Museum, see the outside view of the Ancient City Wall and take a scroll on Muslim Street.
Dinner provided.
Overnight at the Golden Flower Hotel.
Day 6: July 8
Breakfast at the hotel.
Full-day tour to see the Terracotta Army, including a visit to the Terracotta Figure Workshop en route.
Enjoy lunch, then tour the Qin Shi Huang Mausoleum.
Enjoy a dumpling banquet and Tang Dynasty show.
Overnight at the Golden Flower Hotel.
Day 7: July 9
Breakfast at the hotel.
Check out of Golden Flower Hotel and transfer to the airport to take a flight to Chongqing.
City tour to visit the Three Gorges Museum, and Ci Qi Kou Ancient Town.
Lunch and dinner provided.
Transfer to board the M.S. Yangzi Explorer for Yangtze River cruise.
Overnight aboard the M.S. Yangzi Explorer.
Day 8: July 10
Breakfast on the ship.
Stop to visit Fengdu.
Lunch provided.
Captain's welcome reception, followed by a la carte dinner.
Overnight aboard the M.S. Yangzi Explorer.
Day 9: July 11
Breakfast on the ship.
Continue sailing through the Qutang Gorge, Wu Gorge and along the Shennong Stream.
Disembark from the ship at Badong and board a ferry to a local sampan longboat poled by Tujia boatmen.
Lunch provided.
See the Xiling Gorge.
Dinner provided.
Overnight aboard the M.S. Yangzi Explorer.
Day 10: July 12
Breakfast on the ship.
Visit the Three Gorges Dam project site. Pass through Xiling Gorge, and then disembark in Yichang.
Lunch provided.
Take a flight to Shanghai. Upon arrival, transfer from the airport to the Grand Mercure Shanghai Hongqiao.
Check in to and overnight at the Grand Mercure Shanghai Hongqiao.
Day 11: July 13
Breakfast at the hotel.
Full-day tour of Shanghai to visit the Yu Garden, Jade Buddha Temple, the Bund, Nanjing Road, a silk factory and Xintiandi Old French Concession.
Lunch and dinner provided.
Overnight at the Grand Mercure Shanghai Hongqiao.
Day 12: July 14
Breakfast at the hotel.
A day at your leisure (optional tours at your own expense).
Overnight at the Grand Mercure Shanghai Hongqiao.
Day 13: July 15
Breakfast at the hotel.
Check out of the Grand Mercure Shanghai Hongqiao and transfer to the Shanghai Pudong International Airport.
Terms and Conditions
Cancellation Policy: 91 days or more: $50 per person cancellation fee; 46 to 90 days out: $100 per person cancellation fee; 45 days or less: nonrefundable. Name changes can be made up to 30 days prior to travel for a $50 service fee per person; no changes may be made 29 days or less prior to travel. A copy of your written confirmation of name change from your vacation specialist is required upon arrival at the hotel.
Disclaimer: A Host will be provided on all trips with 20 or more adults traveling.
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