Grand China Holiday Package from India with Yangtze Cruise

Shanghai, Shanghai
11 Nights 12 Days
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Highlights

Shanghai Bund Waterfront
Yu Garden
Shanghai Old Street
Shanghai Acrobatics Show
Yangtze River Cruise
Three Gorges Dam
Shennong Stream Excursion
Small Gorges Boat Ride
Qutang Gorge
Wu Gorge
Xi'an City Tour
Terracotta Warriors
Tang Dynasty Show
Giant Wild Goose Pagoda
Forbidden City
Tiananmen Square
Temple of Heaven
Great Wall of China (Mutianyu)
Summer Palace
Peking Duck Dinner
Internal Flights Within China
Yangtze Cruise Experience
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About this journey

China is a destination of grand cities, ancient history, iconic landmarks, and breathtaking landscapes. From historic wonders and cultural treasures to modern skylines and scenic river journeys, every part of the country offers a completely different experience.

This journey combines some of China's most memorable attractions with the unique experience of sailing along the famous Yangtze River.  While exploring vibrant cities and important cultural sites, travelers also get the opportunity to slow down and enjoy the dramatic scenery of the Three Gorges region, one of the country's most celebrated natural landscapes.

The Yangtze Cruise adds a different pace to the journey, allowing travelers to relax while passing through mountain valleys, river gorges, and picturesque surroundings that have inspired Chinese poets and artists for centuries.

Designed for travelers seeking a balance of sightseeing, culture, history, and scenic experiences, this China holiday package from India offers an unforgettable way to discover one of the world's most fascinating destinations.

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Inclusions & Exclusions

What's Included

Accommodation In A 3-Star Property
Daily Breakfast
Airport Transfers
Internal Flight / Connectivity As Per Itinerary

What's Excluded

GST & TCS (As Applicable)
International flights not included
China Visa Charges
Travel Insurance

Itinerary

Your beautifully crafted day-by-day journey. Each experience is meticulously planned for ultimate comfort and discovery.

1

Fly From India To Shanghai

Begin your journey to China with your international flight to Shanghai.

Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and spend the remainder of the day at leisure. Take your first glimpse of Shanghai's impressive skyline or enjoy an evening stroll along the famous Bund.

Overnight stay in Shanghai.


Fly India to Shanghai🍽️ Breakfast
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Discover Shanghai

After breakfast, explore some of Shanghai's most iconic attractions.

Visit the beautiful Yu Garden, Shanghai Old Street, the Bund, Jade Buddha Temple, and the vibrant Xin Tian Di district. Drive through the historic French Concession area and experience the blend of traditional and modern Shanghai.

In the evening, enjoy the famous Shanghai Acrobatics Show before returning to your hotel.


Welcome to Shanghai, China Upon arrival, you will clear customs and immigration before being transferred by private vehicle to your
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Shanghai To Yichang & Yangtze Cruise

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Yichang.

Upon arrival, proceed to the Yangtze River Cruise terminal and board your cruise. Settle into your cabin and enjoy the beginning of your scenic cruise journey.

Overnight onboard the Yangtze Cruise.


Bund, Jade Buddha and Yu Garden Which ever nickname you prefer, 'Paris of the Orient' or 'Pearl of China', Shanghai captures the🍽️ Breakfast
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Three Gorges Dam & Xiling Gorge

Today, visit the remarkable Three Gorges Dam, one of the world's largest engineering projects.

Return to the cruise and continue sailing through the famous Three Gorges ship locks and the scenic Xiling Gorge while enjoying panoramic river views.

Overnight onboard the Yangtze Cruise.


Fly Shanghai to Yichang Transfer from your hotel to the airport by private vehicle for your onward flight. Upon arrival you will be met
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Small Gorges Excursion

Enjoy a fascinating excursion to the Daning River Small Gorges or Shennong Stream.

Travel through picturesque valleys, dramatic cliffs, and tranquil waterways before returning to the cruise. Later, sail through the impressive Qutang Gorge and Wu Gorge, known for some of the most spectacular scenery along the Yangtze River.

Overnight onboard the Yangtze Cruise.


Yangtze River Cruise This morning you will join a shore excursion to the Three Gorges Dam Site. Return to the vessel and then sail
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Shibaozhai & Yangtze Exploration

Disembark for a shore excursion to Shibaozhai or Wanzhou.

Explore historic architecture, local culture, and scenic river landscapes before returning to the cruise and continuing your journey along the Yangtze. Overnight onboard the Yangtze Cruise.



Yangtze River Cruise Today you will disembark for a small boat excursion to the Daning River Small Gorges or Shennong Stream. The
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Chongqing To Xi'an

Arrive in Chongqing and disembark from the cruise.

Transfer to the airport for your flight to Xi'an. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and spend the remainder of the day exploring the city at leisure.

Overnight stay in Xi'an.


Yangtze River Cruise Today you will disembark the ship for a shore excursion to Shibaozhai or Wanzhou. Shibaozhai represents one of
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Terracotta Warriors & Tang Dynasty Show

After breakfast, visit one of China's greatest archaeological discoveries — the Terracotta Warriors.

Continue to the Shaanxi History Museum and Xi'an City Wall for a deeper understanding of China's rich heritage.

In the evening, enjoy a traditional Tang Dynasty Show accompanied by a local dumpling dinner.

Overnight stay in Xi'an.


Yangtze River Cruise The vessel’s anticipated disembarking time in Chongqing is 9 am. This big city (pop. 6,500,000) is a favorite
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Xi'an Sightseeing & Fly To Beijing

Explore the highlights of Xi'an, including the Drum Tower and the iconic Giant Wild Goose Pagoda.

Later, transfer to the airport for your flight to Beijing. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.

Overnight stay in Beijing.


Terracotta Warriors and Provincial Museum Transfer by private vehicle to the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor, home of the world
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Forbidden City & Temple Of Heaven

Discover the cultural treasures of Beijing.

Visit Tiananmen Square, the magnificent Forbidden City, and the Temple of Heaven. Learn about China's imperial history while exploring some of the country's most celebrated landmarks.

In the evening, enjoy an authentic Peking Duck dinner.

Overnight stay in Beijing.


City Wall, Drum Tower and Goose Pagoda Today your guide will take you to the Xian City Wall, Drum Tower and following that will
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Great Wall Of China & Summer Palace

After breakfast, travel to the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall of China.

Enjoy spectacular mountain views while walking along one of the world's most iconic landmarks. Later, visit the beautiful Summer Palace, famous for its lakes, gardens, and imperial architecture.

Overnight stay in Beijing.


Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Court Cuisine This morning depart your hotel for magnificent Tiananmen Square, the largest
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Departure

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your return flight.

Leave China with unforgettable memories of historic cities, imperial landmarks, cultural experiences, and the remarkable Yangtze River Cruise.


Great Wall at Mutianyu and Summer Palace A walk along the Great Wall of China ranks high on the wish list of many travelers and🍽️ Breakfast
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Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking. Mobile tickets are accepted. Please ensure your device is charged.

This itinerary includes extended walking, stairs and public transportation. Accessible hotels and suitable transfers can be arranged on request, subject to availability.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Fully Refundable

Refund Timeline: We refund within 1 week in working days.

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Everything you need to know before booking.

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Yes. This itinerary covers some of China's most iconic destinations, including Shanghai, the Yangtze River Cruise, Xi'an, and Beijing. It offers a balanced mix of modern cities, historical landmarks, cultural experiences, and scenic landscapes, making it an excellent choice for first-time travelers.


The tour involves moderate walking during sightseeing visits such as the Great Wall of China, the Forbidden City, the Terracotta Warriors, and Yangtze shore excursions. Most travelers with normal fitness levels can comfortably enjoy the trip.


The Yangtze Cruise offers a completely different side of China compared to its major cities. Travelers can relax while sailing through the spectacular Three Gorges region, visit the Three Gorges Dam, and experience some of the country's most beautiful river landscapes.


Yes. Indian passport holders require a valid Chinese tourist visa before departure. TravelOcat can assist with visa guidance, documentation requirements, and the application process to help make your travel preparations easier.


Some of the most memorable experiences include the Yangtze River Cruise, the Terracotta Warriors in Xi'an, the Great Wall of China, the Forbidden City in Beijing, the Shanghai skyline, and traditional cultural performances such as the Shanghai Acrobatics Show and Tang Dynasty Show.


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