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UNIQUE CHINA DISCOVERY TOUR: PREMIUM SMALL GROUP TOUR

11 days
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From Beijing to Shanghai
4.9
53 traveler reviews
  • The Temple of Heaven in Beijing
  • Dragon dance during a cultural festival
  • The Great Wall of China amidst fall foliage
  • View of the Forbidden City in Beijing
  • Historic building with traditional architecture
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  • Traditional Chinese building lit up at night
  • Skyline of Shanghai with modern skyscrapers
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Tweet World Travel
In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Group Tour
Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 2 - 16
Ages 35+

Places You’ll See

  • Chongqing
    Chongqing
  • Yichang
    Yichang
  • Shanghai
    Shanghai
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Highlights

  • Enjoy Beijing's famous roast duck dinner
  • Explore the vast Forbidden City
  • Walk the Great Wall at Mutianyu
  • Discover the Terra Cotta Warriors
  • Cruise through the Qutang and Wu Gorges

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Beijing Arrival (D)
  2. Day 2 Beijing City Highlights Tour (B,L)
  3. Day 3 Beijing Great Wall (B,L)
  4. Day 4 Beijing Summer Palace and Flight to Xi'an (B,L)
  5. Day 5 Xi'an Highlights Tour(B,L)
  6. Day 6 Train to Chongqing and Embark the Yangtze River Cruise (B,L)
  7. Day 7 Yangtze River Cruise | Fengdu Ghost City Excursion
  8. Day 8 Yangtze River Cruise | Qutang Gorge, Wu Gorge, and Shennv Stream Shore Excursion
  9. Day 9 Disembark the Cruise and High-Speed Train to Shanghai
  10. Day 10 Shanghai City Highlights (B,L,D)
  11. Day 11 Shanghai Departure (B)
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What's Included

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  • Additional Services
  • Transport
  • Free eSIM
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What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Operated by

Tweet World Travel

4.9
(53 reviews)

Number of tours

134

Age Range

5 to 80 years old

Response time

11 hours

Response rate

100%

Tweet World Travel Pty Ltd was founded by our Managing Director, Thuy Carroll...

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Customer Reviews

  • Brian
    · June 14th, 2023
    Value for money - Great organization. Very good indeed! Make us feel very safe. Guides are very knowledgeable. We were happy with everything.
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  • Glenys
    · June 14th, 2023
    Excellent choices of places to go. Easy way to get an excellent overview of China. Great meals and entertainment options Everything ran seamlessly which is a credit to the organization
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  • Van
    · June 14th, 2023
    We were fully informed of what each day would include and could ask if unsure. It was a trip that delivered everything it promised. Knowing Martin had our backs at all times was great. We would not want to negotiate train stations + airports on our own on a trip like this
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Tour ID: 262211

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  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler from New Zealand you will need an adaptor for type G.

    Type G
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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for China. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for China. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for China. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for China. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for China. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for China. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for China. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for China. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for China. Ideally 6 months before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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    • For any tour departing before November 8th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after November 8th, 2025, a minimum payment of 20% is required to confirm your booking with Tweet World Travel. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 65 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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