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Embark on a captivating 16-day journey through the heart of China, exploring the fusion of ancient marvels and modern wonders. From the historic Great Wall in Beijing to the modern skyline of Shanghai. Traverse ancient Xian, sail the Yangtze, and marvel at Guilin's landscapes. Enjoy inclusive travel, expert guides, and iconic sights for an unforgettable journey.
Inclusions and Details
Fully Inclusive
Touring: With guides and entrance fees included
Included Meals:
Breakfasts: 14
Lunches: 13
Dinners: 14
Flights: International flights and current taxes included
Accommodation: 14 nights in 4-star accommodation
Cruise Inclusions:
Yangtze River Cruise
Li River Cruise
Huangpu River Cruise
Group Tour Details:
Maximum Group Size: 28
Physical Rating: 1 (Walking, some steps, and time on your feet)
Included flights are inclusive of airline fuel surcharge and taxes and are based on departures from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, and Perth. Departures from other cities and flight upgrades available on request. Supplements may apply if lead-in economy fares are unavailable. A customary tipping amount of approx. RMB810pp (AU$176pp) is paid locally in China.
Fly to Beijing Fly to Beijing, China’s historical capital. Depending on your time of arrival, the rest of the day is yours to start soaking up the local culture. Meals: Dinner
Day 2
Imperial Beijing Visit Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City (enter through the Gate of Supreme Harmony), explore the hutongs, and visit the Temple of Heaven. This evening, enjoy a traditional dinner of Peking duck. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3
The Great Wall Walk on the iconic Great Wall, visit a jade factory, and stroll through the Summer Palace gardens. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4
Tang Dynasty Dancing Board the bullet train to Xian, explore the Muslim Quarter, and enjoy a dumpling feast with Tang Dynasty dancing show. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5
Terracotta Warriors Visit the Terracotta Army, a local workshop recreating warriors, and stroll along Xian's ancient city walls. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6
Board Your Cruise Fly to Yichang and board your Yangtze River Cruise vessel. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Days 7-9
Yangtze River Cruise Visit the Three Gorges Dam, cruise upstream through spectacular scenery, enjoy shore excursions including Shennong or Goddess Stream. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 10
Chongqing Panda House Disembark, visit the Panda House in Chongqing, and take the bullet train to Guilin. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 11
Li River Cruise Cruise along the Li River to Yangshuo, passing stunning karst peaks and rural scenery. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 12
Yangshuo Explore Yangshuo’s countryside, return to Guilin by road, visit Reed Flute Cave, and meet a cormorant fisherman. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 13
Explore Shanghai Walk around Ronghu Lake, visit the Sun and Moon Pagodas, fly to Shanghai, and enjoy a panoramic cruise on the Huangpu River. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 14
Discover Shanghai Visit Yu Garden, the old town, silk factory, and the Bund. Evening traditional Shanghainese dinner. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Days 15-16
Fly Shanghai to Australia Fly home to Australia, arriving same or following day. Meals: Breakfast
Itinerary is subject to change.
Dates/Pricing
Starts
Ends
Price from
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20 Oct 2025
3 Nov 2025
$7,280pp
50% Off Airfare
10 Nov 2025
24 Nov 2025
$7,280pp
50% Off Airfare
14 Mar 2026
28 Mar 2026
$7,280pp
50% Off Airfare
23 Mar 2026
06 Apr 2026
$7,280pp
50% Off Airfare
*Advertised price is based on per person, twin share and correct as of 10 September 2026. Advertised price is based on the above departure dates and is inclusive of advertised savings. Please not there are additional departure dates available price subject to change.
Booking terms and conditions apply.
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Term and conditions apply: All pricing subject to change and availability. Advertised prices are per person twin share unless stated otherwise. Offers may be withdrawn at any time. Itineraries are subject to change. Booking Conditions and Phil Hoffmann Travel Schedule of Professionalism* applies. Please speak to your Phil Hoffmann Travel Consultant for more information.