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THE HEART OF CHINA and YANGTZE RIVER CRUISE WITH BANGKOK (WCYE2010)

A 20-Day Avalon Waterways tour starting from $4,809

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Starting Price:	$4,809
Tour Length:	20 Days
Countries Visited:	China, Hong Kong, Thailand

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More Information About This Tour:

Tour Type:

Escorted Tour

Tour Category:

RIVER CRUISE

Tour Operator:

Avalon Waterways

Tour Code:

WCYE-2010

Cities Visited:
See Description

Vacation Overview
Experience China in depth on this mesmerizing river cruise 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. Fly to Bangkok for three overnights and sightseeing that includes the Grand Palace, the Wat Phra Keo, and the Reclining Buddha.

Title
THE HEART OF CHINA & THE YANGTZE RIVER WITH BANGKOK EXTENSION

City Highlights

Cruise:
Deluxe 3-night cruise from Chongqing to Yichang in an outside stateroom with two lower beds, private facilities, and balconySightseeing including a personal headset in Beijing, Xi'an, and Shanghai.

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:
Begin your Yangtze cruise aboard the 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 a local zoo, 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 Extension:
Sightseeing with a Local Guide, visit the Grand Palace and the Temple of the Reclining Buddha; Host service during your stayNotes:Wine with dinner on cruise.Intra-tour flights included in both land-only and air-inclusive prices.

Ship
Victoria Jenna

Meals
American breakfast daily (B), 10 lunches (L), 8 dinners (D), including a Peking Duck welcome dinner in Beijing and a farewell dinner in Hong Kong; Bangkok extension: breakfast daily (B)

Hotels

Beijing
Westin Beijing (D),

Xi’an
Golden Flower (SF),

Victoria Cruises
Victoria Jenna,

Shanghai
Westin Shanghai (D),

Guilin
Sheraton Guilin Hotel (F),

Hong Kong
Harbour Grand Kowloon (harbor-view rooms) (D),

Bangkok Extension
Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel & Towers (MD)

Day 1:
(Tue.) Board your transpacific flight.

Day 2:
Arrive in Beijing, China. (Wed.) Welcome to China’s capital city. Hotel rooms are available for mid-afternoon check-in.

Day 3:
Beijing. (Thu.) Your full-day sightseeing starts with a visit to the FORBIDDEN CITY and its IMPERIAL PALACE, once the home of China’s great emperors. Nearby is 100-acre TIAN’ANMEN SQUARE, the largest public square in the world. Enjoy lunch in a local restaurant and continue to the former SUMMER PALACE, a complex of pavilions, temples, and galleries set among beautifully landscaped grounds and situated on Kunming Lake. This evening, meet your traveling companions at a special PEKING DUCK WELCOME DINNER in a local restaurant. (B,L,D)

Day 4:
Beijing. (Fri.) The GREAT WALL OF CHINA once stretched 4,000 miles across China’s barren northern terrain from the Bohai Sea to the Gobi Desert. Head north to a village where the Great Wall is well preserved and walk along the wall to enjoy sweeping vistas of this mammoth fortress. Then, visit a CLOISONNÉ WORKSHOP and see local artisans use the techniques of this ancient art form to turn pieces of copper into colorful decorative items. After lunch in a local restaurant, take a leisurely walk down the SACRED WAY of the Ming Tombs and marvel at the impressive hand-carved stone statues. Tonight, experience local culture at the PEKING OPERA, including a behind-the-scenes look at the colorful makeup being applied to the performers. (B,L,D)

Day 5:
Beijing–Xi’an. (Sat.) This morning, enjoy a rickshaw ride through one of Beijing’s HUTONGS, the city’s ancient alleys. Experience life in this historic neighborhood as you are invited into a daycare center and into the courtyard of a family’s home for tea. Later, fly to Xi’an. This evening, enjoy “The Tang Dynasty” DINNER SHOW featuring a colorful assemblage of classical performances. (B,D)

Day 6:
Xi’an–Chongqing (Embarkation)–Yangtze River Cruise. (Sun.) One of the largest and wealthiest cities in the world when China dominated the silk trade, Xi’an today is an archaeological treasure-trove. In 1974, the enormous tomb of China’s first emperor, Qin Shi Huangdi, was accidentally discovered by local farmers. Marvel at the legion of TERRACOTTA WARRIORS that has been guarding the burial site for 2,000 years. During lunch, enjoy a NOODLE-MAKING DEMONSTRATION by a master chef and learn how Chinese noodles are made by hand. Next, fly to Chongqing, China’s capital during World War II, and board the Victoria Jenna for a 3-night cruise through the breathtaking Three Gorges of the Yangtze. (B,L,D)

Day 7:
Cruising: Wanxian or Shibaozhai or Fengdu. (Mon.) Depending on river conditions, one of the following shore excursions will be offered: Wanxian, “Gateway to Eastern Szechuan Province,” where you will see an acrobatic show, market, and possibly a school; Shibaozhai with its 400-year-old, 12-story red wooden pagoda perched high on a cliff side; or Fengdu, where you’ll visit Snow Jade Cave. (B,L,D)

Day 8:
Cruising: Shennong Stream or Daning River. (Tue.) Head downstream through the first and second of the three gorges—Qutang Gorge, the shortest but most dramatic gorge, and Wu, known for its quiet beauty and forest-covered mountains. You can nearly touch the perpendicular walls rising from the riverbanks as your captain negotiates this narrow gap. After lunch, disembark for a BOAT EXCURSION down either the Daning River or Shennong Stream, depending on conditions. Continue sailing through Xiling Gorge and the Three Gorges ship locks. (B,L,D)

Day 9:
Cruising: Three Gorges Dam Site–Yichang (Disembarkation)–Shanghai. (Wed.) View tiny villages clinging to hillsides as you proceed toward Yang Jia Wang. This morning, visit the THREE GORGES DAM SITE, where the Chinese progress toward building the largest dam of its kind in the world. After lunch, say farewell to your ship’s crew in Yichang and transfer to the airport for your flight to Shanghai, China’s most populous city and center of trade and industry. (B,L)

Day 10:
Shanghai. (Thu.) Full day of sightseeing. Stroll along the Bund, the city’s riverfront boulevard lined with historic buildings housing banks and trade houses. You’ll visit a SILK FACTORY and experience the YU YUAN GARDENS. Enjoy lunch in a local restaurant and visit the CHILDREN’S PALACE, one of China’s famous kindergartens. This evening, be amazed at a fabulous ACROBATIC SHOW. (B,L,D)

Day 11:
Shanghai. (Fri.) Enjoy a full day at leisure to pursue your own discoveries. Perhaps join an optional trip to a nearby ancient watertown or shop some of the 400 stores on Nanjing Road. (B)

Day 12:
Shanghai–Guilin. (Sat.) After a morning at leisure, enjoy lunch and visit the SHANGHAI MUSEUM. Transfer to the airport for your flight to Guilin, one of China’s most beautiful areas. (B,L)

Day 13:
Guilin. (Sun.) Limestone mountains, their needle peaks hidden in mist, rise from the green plain surrounding Guilin. The scene conveys a sense of mystery that artists have tried to capture for centuries. Savor unique vistas during a leisurely CRUISE on the Li River and enjoy a light lunch. Tonight, you may choose to join our optional trip to see trained cormorants dive for fish, the traditional Lijiang fishing method. (B,L)

Day 14:
Guilin–Hong Kong. (Mon.) Start your day with a visit to a local zoo to see pandas, followed by the famous REED FLUTE CAVE with its unusual stalactite and stalagmite formations. Then, visit a local TEA FARM for a hands-on demonstration of the tea-making process followed by a tea ceremony. Later, fly to Hong Kong. (B,L)

Day 15:
Hong Kong. (Tue.) This morning’s sightseeing begins with a cable car ride up to VICTORIA PEAK for panoramic vistas of this one-of-a-kind port city. Drive by Repulse Bay, a popular beach area, then to the Aberdeen fishing village for a SAMPAN RIDE on the harbor. Next stop is STANLEY MARKET, a narrow street jammed with stalls offering clothing, arts, and crafts. Tonight, consider an optional sunset cruise on Hong Kong’s magnificent harbor. (B)

Day 16:
Hong Kong. (Wed.) A full free day to explore this exciting city. You may wish to join one of our optional excursions to view the giant Buddha on the island of Lantau or to learn about Hong Kong’s history before the British colonized the area. Shopping is a highlight of Hong Kong with markets, malls, and shops to fit any taste and budget. This evening is the perfect finale to a great adventure as you’re hosted at a special farewell dinner. (B,D)

Day 17:
Hong Kong–Bangkok, Thailand. (Thu.) Today, fly to exotic Bangkok. (B)

Day 18:
Bangkok. (Fri.) There is no better way to begin your discovery of Thailand than at the GRAND PALACE, the truly grand seat of the court of old Siam. Adjoining the royal temple is WAT PHRA KEO, housing the 31-inch Emerald Buddha and the RECLINING BUDDHA. The afternoon and evening are at leisure; you may want to pamper yourself with a traditional Thai massage. (B)

Day 19:
Bangkok. (Sat.) A full day at leisure to explore this fascinating city. Join one of our optional excursions to the ancient capital of Ayutthaya, or see the floating markets with a stop at the Rose Garden and a folklore performance. Your Local Host will have plenty of ideas to help you plan your day. (B)

Day 20:
Bangkok. (Sun.) Your homebound flight arrives the same day. (B)

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Touring Date	Land Only	Land + Air	Single (Land Only)	Single (Land + Air)
8/31/2010 - 9/19/2010	$4,809
9/7/2010 - 9/26/2010	$5,009
9/14/2010 - 10/3/2010	$5,009
9/21/2010 - 10/10/2010	$5,009
9/28/2010 - 10/17/2010	$5,009
10/5/2010 - 10/24/2010	$5,009

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Victoria Jenna

Victoria Cruises will expand its fleet with the introduction of the Victoria Jenna in 2010. The Victoria Jenna will be the largest ship in the company’s fleet as well as boast the highest passenger capacity of all vessels sailing the mighty Yangtze.

The Victoria Jenna will have 207 cabins (186 standard accommodations, 19 junior suites, 2 deluxe suites and 2 Shangri-la suites) and a crew of approximately 179. At a gross tonnage of 8,000, the five-passenger deck vessel will be 436 feet long, 54.4 feet wide, 50 feet high and feature a draft of 2.6 meters.

Staterooms (Click thumbnails to see full size image

Deluxe Suites

Deluxe Suites - 428.19 sq. ft.

Executive Suites

Executive Suites - 333.47 sq. ft.

Shangri-La Suites

Shangri-La Suites - 587.71 sq. ft.

Superior Cabins

Superior Cabins - 224.64 sq. ft.

Ship Facts:

Inagurated: 2009
Length: 436 ft
Width: 54.4 ft
Decks: 5
Staterooms: 207 cabins (186 standard accommodations, 19 junior
Passenger Capacity: 378
Voltage: 220V, 50HZ
Onboard Currency: yuan

Ship Amenities:

Ship Features

Except for a small area in the Yangtze lounge, the interior of the vessel is non-smoking
Relax in the Yangtze Club or the library
Enjoy the fitness center
Pamper yourself in a visit to the hair salon
Enjoy personal service from our English-speaking staff
Open seating in dining room at Avalon tables
Single-sitting main dining room & á la carte restaurant
Wine included with all onboard dinners
Internet access is available
Sun Deck
Swiss trained management team
Western style kitchen
All English-speaking staff
Attentive, personal service
Enriching onboard lectures and demonstrations
Local evening entertainment

Staterooms Features

All staterooms are outside and feature floor-to-ceiling windows & private balconies

Except for a small area in the Yangtze lounge, the interior of the vessel is non-smoking

Relax in the Yangtze Club or the library

Enjoy the fitness center

Pamper yourself in a visit to the hair salon

Enjoy personal service from our English-speaking staff

Open seating in dining room at Avalon tables

Single-sitting main dining room & á la carte restaurant

Wine included with all onboard dinners

Internet access is available

Sun Deck

Price Details US
Intra-tour air value: $1020Single Room Supplement: $2200Triples are not available.Extra nights per person in Beijing:Mon. - Thu. in single room $228; in twin room $125.Fri. - Sun. in single room $181; in twin room $101.Extra nights per person in Hong Kong:May - Jun. in single room $244; in twin room $133.Sep. - Oct. in single room $422; in twin room $222.Extra nights per person in Bangkok:in single room $148; in twin room $86.Suites are available on board the Victoria Jenna upon request. Please call for prices.

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