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Shanghai Exposition is around the corner, therefore i am here to recommend some of our newly routes with the combination of the World Expo event.


 


The First route i would want to recommend is :

10 Days Shanghai '10 Expo & Yangtze River Cruise

Shanghai is an intoxicating blend of ancient culture and a ultra modern mega city. Combine this with some of China's most spectacular scenery,cultural treasures, religious and historical sites on the Yangtze River to see the huge contrast which is China

Let me now Briefly explain the itinerary :

Day 1

* Upon arrival, your guide greets you and escorts you to the hotel. The remainder of the day is at your leisure.

Day 2

* After breakfast, have a look around the bustling shopping district of Nanjing Road. Walk along The Bund, one of the most recognizable architectural symbols of Shanghai and enjoy the charming scenery of Huangpu River.

* Then, arrive at Yuyuan Garden, which has the exquisite layout, beautiful scenery, and the artistic style of Chinese private gardens.

* Next visit Jade Buddha Temple, Built in 1918, in the style of the Song Dynasty, the temple houses two valuable jade statues - the Sitting Buddha and the Recumbent Buddha.

* Explore the Town God Temple (Chenghuangmiao), a Taoist Temple. The street is also known as Old Chenghuangmiao, where you cannot miss typical Shanghai snacks such as steamed stuffed buns.

* The next stop is Shanghai Museum, the exterior design of the round dome and the square base symbolizes the ancient idea of a round heaven and a square land.

* Lastly go see the Oriental Pearl TV Tower, the landmark of Shanghai.

* Ramble around the spectacular People's Square located in the heart of the city. Strolling along Xintiandi Area and experience the nightlife of Shanghai. Xintiandi Area has become an ideal place for tourists to appreciate Shanghai's history, culture and modern lifestyle. It's also a gathering place for foreigners and local citizens who have high culture tastes.

Day 3-5 >> World Expo Shanghai

* After breakfast,tour guide will take you to the Shanghai 2010 World Expo by taking taxi or the subway and then escort you to sightsee there.3 Day Admission Ticket: 3 Day Admission ticket holders can enter the Expo area once on any three standard days respectively.

* After breakfast, tour guide will take you to the Shanghai 2010 World Expo by taking taxi or the subway and then escort you to sightsee there.

Day 6

* After breakfast, have a look around the bustling shopping district of Nanjing Road. Walk along The Bund, one of the most recognizable architectural symbols of Shanghai and enjoy the charming scenery of Huangpu River.

* Then, Fly to Chongqing. On arrival in Chongqing, visit Eling Park, you can get a bird's eye view of the city of Chongqing from Eling Park.

* Go see Panda Room in Chongqing Zoo. There are more than 230 kinds of rare wild animals on display in the Chongqing zoo, the pandas are the most popular among all of the animals.

* You then transfer to the cruise pier. Depart Chongqing at 9:00 p.m..

Day 7

* Take an onshore excursion to sightsee either Fengdu or Shi Bao Zhai or Wanzhou.

* Fengdu, located on the north bank of the Yangtze River, is an ancient city with a long history, known as the "Ghost City" to most Chinese people.

* Shi Bao Zhai, literally means Stone Treasure Fortress, located in Zhong County, at the south bank of the Yangtze River, 278 km away from Chongqing, it was first built during Qing Dynasty in 1750.

* Wanzhou is a small mountainous city. It is at about the halfway point between Chongqing and Yichang, and has been an important river port for centuries.

Day 8

* Sail through Qutang Gorge or Wu Gorge and take an excursion to Daninghe River Small Three Gorges or Shennongxi River (Shennong Stream). The disappearing boat trackers can be seen by the Yangtze River.

* Sail through the Three Gorges Dam Ship Locks. The Three Gorges Dam will be the largest hydropower station and dam in the world.

Day 9

* Go onshore to see the Three Gorges Dam site in the morning.

* Then depart Yichang at 1:30 p.m. for the airport.

* Stay overnight at hotel in Shanghai.

Day 10

* Transfer to Shanghai airport to prepare for departure.

* End of service.

The Second Tour i would want to recommend is :

 


12 Days Shanghai '10 Expo & Beijing Xi'an Sightseeing

This tour focus on the great integration between and Chinese centuries-old history and modern civilization in the top three typical cities:Beijing,Xi'an and the spectacle of Shanghai 2010 World Expo.

Let me briefly explain this tour:

Day 1

* Upon arrival, your guide greets you and escorts you to the hotel. The remainder of the day is at your leisure.

Day 2

* After breakfast, visit Tian'anmen Square, the largest square of its kind in the world.

* Then visit the Forbidden City to awe an emperor's life. It is the world's largest palace complex.

* Our last stop, the Temple of Heaven, is the place for imperial rituals and worship. * In the evening, the famous Beijing Roast Duck is served at Hepingmen.

Day 3

* Have an excursion of Great Wall at Mutianyu section by cable car. With vegetation, green pines and cypresses covering 90 percent of the area, the sceneries here are beautiful all the year round.

* Proceed to Changling Tomb, the tomb of Emperor Zhu Di and his empresses. This is the most magnificent of the Ming Tombs.

* You will also see the Sacred Way of the Ming Tombs. It is a tree-lined road bordered by stone statues, along which the emperors once trod to conduct many sacred ceremonies.

* After dinner, enjoy the incredible Chinese Kung Fu show, which displays the essence of China's martial arts.

Day 4

* Today, our first stop is the Summer Palace, the largest and best-preserved Chinese imperial garden. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the enchanting Lake Kunminghu.

* In the afternoon, we go to Lama Temple, a renowned lama temple of the Yellow Hat Sect of Lamaism.

Day 5

* Start with an early Hutong tour in a rickshaw for the traditional Beijing Courtyard Houses and alleys before transferring to the airport for the flight to Xi'an.

* Xi'an, as one of the oldest cities, was the capital for over 1,000 years and was the starting point of ancient Silk Road. Enjoy a tour to the symbol of Xi'an - the Bell Tower.

* Later visit the Great Mosque, one of the most important islam mosques in China, which is a combination of traditional Chinese architecture and islamic art.

* When in Xi'an, try the famous local snack - Pancake in Mutton Soup (Yangrou Paomo).

Day 6

* Today's attractions feature Terracotta Warriors and Horses, one of World Cultural Heritages. The lifelike warriors and horses of Qin Shihuang will sure lead you back to the ancient warring times.

* The second stop is Big Wild Goose Pagoda, one of the most famous buddhist pagodas in China, which was built in the Tang Dynasty to collect Buddhist scriptures.

* Then visit the Xi'an City Wall, an extension of the old Tang Dynasty structure. It's the best preserved ruins of city walls in China.

* Enjoy the imperial dumpling banquet while appreciating the Tang Dancing Show.

Day 7

* After a morning visit to the Shaanxi Provincial History Museum, transfer to the airport to depart for Shanghai, the most modern city in China.

* After arrival, explore the Town God Temple (Chenghuangmiao), a Taoist Temple. The street is also known as Old Chenghuangmiao, where you cannot miss typical Shanghai snacks such as steamed stuffed buns.

* Before noon, we arrive at Yuyuan Garden, which owns the exquisite layout, beautiful scenery, and the artistic style of Chinese private gardens.

* The next stop is Shanghai Museum, the exterior design of the round dome and the square base symbolizes the ancient idea of a round heaven and a square land.

* The last attraction is the Oriental Pearl TV Tower, a landmark of Shanghai.

Day 8

* Today you enjoy a rich trip beginning with the Jade Buddha Temple. Built in 1918, in the style of the Song Dynasty, the temple houses two valuable jade statues - the Sitting Buddha and the Recumbent Buddha.

* Then have a look around the bustling shopping district of Nanjing Road. Walk along The Bund, one of the most recognizable architectural symbols of Shanghai and enjoy the charming scenery of Huangpu River.

* Ramble around the spectacular People's Square located in the heart of the city. Strolling along Xintiandi Area and experience the nightlife of Shanghai. Xintiandi Area has become an ideal place for tourists to appreciate Shanghai's history, culture and modern lifestyle. It's also a gathering place for foreigners and local citizens who have high culture tastes.

Day 9-11 World Expo 2010 Shanghai

* After breakfast,tour guide will take you to the Shanghai 2010 World Expo by taking taxi or the subway and then escort you to sight see there.3 Day Admission Ticket: 3 Day Admission ticket holders can enter the Expo area once on any three standard days respectively.

* After breakfast, tour guide will take you to the Shanghai 2010 World Expo by taking taxi or the subway and then escort you to sight see there.

Day 12

* Transfer to Shanghai airport to prepare for departure.

* End of service.

The Third Route i would want to recommend is :


 


9 Days Shanghai '10 Expo & Suzhou Hangzhou Water Town Tour

This Tour combine a visit to World Expo 2010 in Shanghai and the essences of Suzhou and Hangzhou in this tour. The zhouzhuang water town is also a must-see, which is recommended for the tourist who loves an environment of hustle and bustle.

Day 1

* The guide meets you at the Shanghai Airport and transfer you to the hotel.The remainder of the day is at your leisure.

Day 2-4 World Expo 2010 Shanghai

* 3 Day Admission Ticket: 3 Day Admission ticket holders can enter the Expo area once on any three standard days respectively. *World Expo Shanghai 2010: China is a grand drawing together of international fairs and expositions. The theme of the Expo is "Better City, Better Life", which reflects Shanghai's leading status as a economic and cultural city in the Twenty-first Century. The expo is expected to attract the largest number of participants and visitors in the history of international expositions. The Shanghai 2010 Expo's emblem, depicting the image of three people holding hands together symbolizes that depicting the image of three people holding hands together.

Day 5

* Today you enjoy a rich trip beginning with the Yuyuan Garden - one of the traditional Chinese private gardens in Shanghai. Yuyuan Garden has the exquisite layout, beautiful scenery, and the artistic style of many different architectures. It has been referred to as a crystallization of the Chinese garden culture.

* Then Explore the Town God Temple (Chenghuangmiao), a Taoist Temple. The street is also known as Old Chenghuangmiao, where you cannot miss the typical Shanghai snacks such as Steamed Stuffed Buns.

* Next enjoy an interesting cruise on the Huangpu River - the mother river of Shanghai. The scene on both sides gives you a sweeping perspective of Shanghai old and new.

* Lastly, visit the Shanghai Museum and enjoy Chinese culture. With a collection of over 120,000 pieces, it is a large museum of ancient Chinese art.

* Ramble around the spectacular People's Square located in the heart of the city. Strolling along Xintiandi Area and experience the nightlife of Shanghai. Xintiandi Area has become an ideal place for tourists to appreciate Shanghai's history, culture and modern lifestyle. It's also a gathering place for foreigners and local citizens who have high culture tastes.

Day 6

* After breakfast, drive to appreciate the Ancient Town of Zhouzhuang, honored as the No. 1 water town of China. It owns a history of more than 900 years with many houses built during the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Enjoy an interesting cruise on rivers criss-crossing through the Ancient Town of Zhouzhuang. The stone arch bridges and the old-aged buildings and streets along the rivers are pretty much the same as they were in ancient times. You have a chance to taste the overwhelming charm of a South China water town. Lastly, drive to Suzhou.

Day 7

* Your trip starts from the visit to the Tiger Hill. Atop the hill stands Cloud Rock Pagoda (Yunyan Ta), which the Suzhounese love to compare to the Tower of Pisa. By climbing the hill, you will find a number of historical sites some of which can be traced back over 2500 years to the founding of Suzhou.

Day 8

* Your day starts by sightseeing around West Lake on board a ship, Hangzhou's most famous scenic sight. The islets and temples, pavilions and gardens, causeways and arched bridges of this jade lake constitute the supreme example of lakeside beauty in China.

* Move to the Red Carp Pond. It is the heart of viewing fish at Flower Harbor Park, one of the ten places of interests at West Lake. Countless carps live and play in Red Carp Pond, fascinating thousands of tourists each year.

* Next attraction is Feilaifeng Peak. There are many legends about the peak's name. It is a pure limestone mountain scattered with lots of large stones like a flying dragon, a running elephant, a crouching tiger, and a fleeting monkey. The caves shelter many stone Buddha statues in a variety of poses ranging from standing, to sitting, to sleeping.

* Lastly, explore the Linyin Temple, one of the ten famous ancient Buddhist temples in China. It has been a center of worship for Buddhism. With many old trees, bamboo groves, Buddhist rock carvings, and quiet and beautiful surroundings, the temple has received countless tourists from all over the world.

* Later, drive back to Shanghai.

Day 9

* Your trip comes to an end and you are escorted to the airport.

The last tour i would want to recommend is:

 


14 Days Shanghai '10 Expo & China Panoramic Tour

Traveling from Beijing to Shanghai, with centuries-old Xi'an and picturesque Guilin on the way, you will explore China and Chinese culture to the fullest in the shortest time possible and the World spectacle-Shanghai 2010 World Expo!

The Brief itinerary is :

Day 1

* Upon arrival, your guide greets you and escorts you to the hotel. The remainder of the day is at your leisure.

Day 2

* After breakfast, visit Tian'anmen Square, the largest square of its kind in the world.

* Then visit the Forbidden City to awe an emperor's life. It is the world's largest palace complex.

* Our last stop, the Temple of Heaven, is the place for imperial rituals and worship. * In the evening, the famous Beijing Roast Duck is served at Hepingmen.

Day 3

* Have an excursion of Great Wall at Mutianyu section by cable car. With vegetation, green pines and cypresses covering 90 percent of the area, the sceneries here are beautiful all the year round.

* Proceed to Changling Tomb, the tomb of Emperor Zhu Di and his empresses. This is the most magnificent of the Ming Tombs.

* You will also see the Sacred Way of the Ming Tombs. It is a tree-lined road bordered by stone statues, along which the emperors once trod to conduct many sacred ceremonies.

* After dinner, enjoy the incredible Chinese Kung Fu show, which displays the essence of China's martial arts.

Day 4

* Today, our first stop is the Summer Palace, the largest and best-preserved Chinese imperial garden. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the enchanting Lake Kunminghu.

* In the afternoon, we go to Lama Temple, a renowned lama temple of the Yellow Hat Sect of Lamaism.

Day 5

* Start with an early Hutong tour in a rickshaw for the traditional Beijing Courtyard Houses and alleys before transferring to the airport for the flight to Xi'an.

* Xi'an, as one of the oldest cities, was the national capital for over 1,000 years and was the start point of ancient Silk Road. Enjoy a tour to the symbol of Xi'an - the Bell Tower.

* Later visit the Great Mosque, one of the most important islam mosques in China, which is a combination of traditional Chinese architecture and islamic art.

* When in Xi'an, try the famous local snack - Pancake in Mutton Soup (Yangrou Paomo).

Day 6

* Today's attractions feature Terracotta Warriors and Horses, one of World Cultural Heritages. The lifelike warriors and horses of Qin Shihuang will sure lead you back to the ancient warring times.

* The second stop is Big Wild Goose Pagoda, one of the most famous buddhist pagodas in China, which was built in the Tang Dynasty to collect Buddhist scriptures.

* Then visit the Xi'an City Wall, an extension of the old Tang Dynasty structure. It's the best preserved ruins of city walls in China.

* Enjoy the imperial dumpling banquet while appreciating the Tang Dancing Show.

Day 7

* After a morning visit to the Shaanxi Provincial History Museum which is the epitome of Shaanxi's glamorous imperial past.

* Transfer to the airport for your flight to Guilin. One of Guilin's best attractions is the Elephant Trunk Hill, which really looks like an elephant drinking from the river.

Day 8

* "Guilin waters and mountains are the most beautiful under heaven," so goes a Chinese saying describing the immortal beauty. After breakfast, enjoy an exciting cruise on the Li River. Lunch is served on board.

* Go ashore as you arrive in Yangshuo. You can choose to rent a bicycle to tour the countryside and get a taste of the laidback rural life of the farmers there.

* Appreciate Moon Hill and the Big Banyan Tree. Moon Hill is a limestone pinnacle with a moon-shaped hole in the middle.

* Big Banyan Tree became famous for its long history, towering beauty and the moving love story of Liu Sanjie.

* Then enjoy a local folk dance show of Impression Liu Sanjie before returning to Guilin.

Day 9

* Visit the Reed Flute Cave in the morning. Reed Flute Cave is one of the most egregious underground scenery in China. The cave got its name from the verdant reeds growing outside it, with which people make flutes. Inside this water-eroded cave, you will see a spectacular world of various stalactites, stone pillars and rock formations created by carbonate deposition.

* Head for the Diecai Hill (Folded Brocade Hill). The thin shape of the hill and lush greenery around make it resemble brocaded fabric. The local osmanthus tea (Guihua) is very famous and worth trying.

* Later transfer to the airport for a flight to Shanghai. Upon arrival, your guide greets you and escorts you to the hotel. Shanghai is the most modern city in China. The rest of the day is free for personal things.

Day 10

* After breakfast, have a look around the bustling shopping district of Nanjing Road. Walk along The Bund, one of the most recognizable architectural symbols of Shanghai and enjoy the charming scenery of Huangpu River.

* Then, arrive at Yuyuan Garden, which has the exquisite layout, beautiful scenery, and the artistic style of Chinese private gardens.

* Visit Jade Buddha Temple, built in 1918, in the style of the Song Dynasty, the temple houses two valuable jade statues - the Sitting Buddha and the Recumbent Buddha.

* Explore the Town God Temple (Chenghuangmiao), a Taoist Temple. The street is also known as Old Chenghuangmiao, where you cannot miss typical Shanghai snacks such as steamed stuffed buns.

* Lastly go see the Oriental Pearl TV Tower, the landmark of Shanghai.

* Ramble around the spectacular People's Square located in the heart of the city. Strolling along Xintiandi Area and experience the nightlife of Shanghai. Xintiandi Area has become an ideal place for tourists to appreciate Shanghai's history, culture and modern lifestyle. It's also a gathering place for foreigners and local citizens who have high culture tastes.

Day 11-13 >> World Expo 2010 Shanghai

* After breakfast,tour guide will take you to the Shanghai 2010 World Expo by taking taxi or the subway and then escort you to sight-see there. 3 Day Admission Ticket: 3 Day Admission ticket holders can enter the Expo area once on any three standard days respectively.

* After breakfast, tour guide will take you to the Shanghai 2010 World Expo by taking taxi or the subway and then escort you to sight see there.

Day 14

* Transfer you to Shanghai airport to prepare for departure.

* End of service.

For People who are interested in participating in the Shanghai Expo 2010 event, this is a chance for you all to explore the ORIENTAL CHINA, so don't miss it..

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