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15D14N Chongqing Yangtze Three Gorges – Zhangjiajie + Guangzhou

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Chongqing

<p>Arrive Chongqing airport, after meet tour guide transfer to hotel for check in.</p>

Day 2: Chongqing - Wulong

<p>After breakfast, proceed to <strong data-start="28" data-end="55">Tiansheng Three Bridges</strong>, a spectacular karst landscape renowned for its grandeur, uniqueness, dramatic formations, and serene beauty, with exploration made easy by eco shuttles, battery carts, and a sightseeing elevator. Continue to <strong data-start="265" data-end="290">Xiannv Fairy Mountain</strong>, located on the north bank of the Wujiang River and part of the Wulong Karst World Natural Heritage Site, where you will enjoy its refreshing alpine scenery and rolling grasslands with a relaxing ride on the mini train.</p>

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 3: Wulong - Chongqing

<p>After breakfast, proceed to <strong data-start="28" data-end="68">Chongqing People’s Auditorium Square</strong>, a landmark located in Yuzhong District with a rich history dating back to its completion in 1954. Continue to the <strong data-start="184" data-end="211">Liziba Viewing Platform</strong> to witness the famous straddle-type monorail passing through a residential building, a unique sight in Chongqing’s urban landscape. Enjoy a one-way ride on the <strong data-start="372" data-end="398">Yangtze River Cableway</strong> for aerial views of the river and city. Later, explore <strong data-start="454" data-end="477">Danzishi Old Street</strong>, a charming riverside area in Nanan District filled with local culture and heritage, before ending the day at the <strong data-start="592" data-end="624">Changjiahui Viewing Platform</strong>, one of the best spots to admire panoramic views of Chongqing’s iconic rivers and skyline.</p>

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 4: Chongqing - Chaotianmen Dock

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Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 5: Three Gorges

<p>After breakfast, proceed for a <strong data-start="31" data-end="66">Victoria Cruise shore excursion</strong>, visiting <strong data-start="77" data-end="99">Shuanggui Mountain</strong>, a scenic area located along the banks of the Yangtze River in Fengdu County, Chongqing. Covering an area of approximately 100 hectares, Shuanggui Mountain offers a tranquil environment with natural scenery and cultural sites, providing a relaxing and enriching experience during the cruise stop.</p>
<p><em>**Optional Tour: </em><br />
<em>1) Fengdu Ghost City (丰都鬼城): RMB 220 Per Pax (Exclude cable car RMB 35)</em><br />
<em>2) Fenghuo SanGuo (三国烽烟秀) “Romance of the Three Kingdoms” Show: RMB 290 Per</em><br />
<em>Pax</em></p>

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6: Three Gorges

<p>After breakfast, proceed for a <strong data-start="31" data-end="66">Victoria Cruise shore excursion</strong> aboard <strong data-start="74" data-end="129">Victoria Jenna, Victoria Anna, or Victoria Katarina</strong>, visiting <strong data-start="140" data-end="158">Goddess Stream</strong>, located on the south bank of the Yangtze River and originating from Guandu Town in Wushan County, Chongqing. Enjoy a scenic boat ride along the tranquil stream, surrounded by dramatic cliffs and lush landscapes, offering a peaceful contrast to the mighty Yangtze River.</p>
<p><em>**Optional Tour: 1) White Emperor City: RMB 252 Per Pax / Peak Of The Three Gorges: RMB<br />
280 Per Pax (2 Choose 1)</em></p>

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7: Three Gorges - Yichang - Zhangjiajie (By Bus 3.5 Hours)

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Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 8: Zhangjiajie

<p>After breakfast, proceed to <strong data-start="28" data-end="60">Tianmen Mountain Scenic Area</strong>, located in the southern suburb of Zhangjiajie, where you will take cable cars to ascend this 1,518-meter-high mountain, famous for <strong data-start="193" data-end="209">Tianmen Cave</strong>, the world’s highest natural arch. Travel within the area by eco-friendly vehicles and escalators (note: Tianmen Cave, glass walkways, and certain facilities are closed during the winter season) while enjoying breathtaking mountain views. Continue to the <strong data-start="465" data-end="493">Tujia Minority Folk Park</strong>, a cultural attraction in Zhangjiajie City where you can experience the traditions of the Tujia ethnic minority through their distinctive architecture, cuisine, agricultural practices, and folk performances.</p>

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 9: Zhangjiajie

<p>After breakfast, take the <strong data-start="26" data-end="56">Hundred Dragons Sky Ladder</strong> to ascend and explore the breathtaking scenery of <strong data-start="107" data-end="121">Yuanjiajie</strong>, renowned for its extraordinary rock formations. Visit the iconic <strong data-start="188" data-end="222">Number One Bridge in the World</strong>, experience the mystical atmosphere of the <strong data-start="266" data-end="289">Enchanting Platform</strong>, and admire the famous <strong data-start="313" data-end="332">Avatar Mountain</strong> landscapes. Continue to <strong data-start="357" data-end="376">Tianzi Mountain</strong>, where you can witness the enchanting sight of <strong data-start="424" data-end="454">Xianren Scattering Flowers</strong> and enjoy sweeping panoramic views from <strong data-start="495" data-end="508">Yubi Peak</strong>, completing a day immersed in Zhangjiajie’s natural wonders.</p>

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 10: Zhangjiajie

<p>After breakfast, proceed to <strong data-start="28" data-end="56">Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon</strong>, famous for its world-renowned glass bridge, the longest and highest of its kind, offering an exhilarating experience high above the canyon along with stunning views of forests, waterfalls, and streams. Continue with a relaxing walk along <strong data-start="296" data-end="330">Golden Whip Stream (Jinbianxi)</strong>, a 7.5-kilometer scenic trail in the Wulingyuan World Natural Heritage Area, named after the iconic Golden Whip Rock. Conclude the day at <strong data-start="469" data-end="489">Huangshi Village</strong>, one of the most famous viewpoints in Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, known for its spectacular panoramic mountain scenery.</p>

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 11: Zhangjiajie - Fenghuang (By Bus 4.5 Hours)

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Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 12: Fenghuang - Guangzhou (By High Speed Train 4.5 Hours)

<p>After breakfast, transfer to the train station by high speed train to Guangzhou. Meet tour guide at Guangzhou train station, transfer to Guangzhou hotel for check in.</p>

Meals: Breakfast
Day 13: Guangzhou

<p>After breakfast, proceed to <strong data-start="28" data-end="47">Baiyun Mountain</strong>, also known as “White Cloud Mountain,” where you can explore lush landscapes and enjoy panoramic views of Guangzhou via cable car and battery car. Savor the local specialty <strong data-start="221" data-end="246">Shanshui Tofu Pudding</strong>, a traditional snack, before visiting <strong data-start="285" data-end="303">Shamian Island</strong>, a historic area with colonial-era architecture and tree-lined streets ideal for leisurely walks and photography. Explore the <strong data-start="430" data-end="458">Chen Clan Ancestral Hall</strong>, renowned for its intricate wood and stone carvings, then wander through <strong data-start="532" data-end="549">Yongqing Fang</strong>, a cultural and creative street blending traditional architecture with modern cafés and local crafts. Conclude with the <strong data-start="670" data-end="696">Cantonese Opera Museum</strong>, offering an immersive experience into the history, costumes, music, and performance art of this iconic regional tradition.</p>

Meals: Breakfast
Day 14: Guangzhou

<p>After breakfast, experience the <strong data-start="32" data-end="40">Tram</strong> and head to <strong data-start="53" data-end="72">Guangzhou Tower</strong> for an exterior view of China’s tallest tower and the third tallest in the world, situated along the Pearl River and facing Haixinsha Island. Visit the <strong data-start="225" data-end="251">Sacred Heart Cathedral</strong>, a stunning Gothic Revival landmark locally known as the Stone House, followed by <strong data-start="334" data-end="349">Dafo Temple</strong>, a grand Buddhist temple in Yuexiu District with over a thousand years of history. Explore the bustling <strong data-start="454" data-end="488">Beijing Road Pedestrian Street</strong>, lined with shops, boutiques, and cafés, before ending the day with a <strong data-start="559" data-end="587">Pearl River Night Cruise</strong>, enjoying the magical illuminated skyline of Guangzhou.</p>

Meals: Breakfast
Day 15: Departure Guangzhou

<p>After breakfast, free and easy until transfer to airport for flight back to Malaysia.</p>
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Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation / Hotels

Mercure Hotel Chongqing Jiefangbei or similar

Mercure Hotel Chongqing Jiefangbei or similar (★★★★☆)

N0.181 BaYi Road, ChongQing R.P China, ChongQing City, China, 400010

Mercure Chongqing Jiefangbei is located in the center of Haochi Street, Bayi Road, Jiefangbei Pedestrian Street, 10 meters from Jiaochangkou Metro Station, and adjacent to Chongqing’s landmark Jiefangbei, Hongyadong Folk Custom District, Yangtze River Cableway, Guotai Grand Theater and other famous attractions . There are many commercial buildings around the hotel, such as the World Financial Center, ASE Plaza, Meimei Department Store, New Century and other commercial centers. The Children's Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, and Jiangbeizui Financial City are within walking distance.

Mountain Zhongke Yiyun Hotel or similar

Mountain Zhongke Yiyun Hotel or similar (★★★★★)

No. 1 Xiangzhang Road, Xiannüshan Town, Wulong District, Chongqing, 408500, China

Situated in the core section of Xiannv Mountain new area, the Yiyun Holiday Hotel Wulong (Wulong Yiyun Dujia Jiudian) is close to Xiannv Mountain National Forest Park and about 30-minute drive from Wulong County.
As for dining, the Chinese and Western restaurants provide diners with rich choices, from exquisite local flavors to grand international fusion dishes. Guests with less pressing schedules can spend a relaxing time in the coffee shop and tea house. Barbeque is also available.
Business guests can make use of a terrace meeting room with a capacity of 220 guests and three round-table meeting rooms in the hotel.
When it comes to recreation, guests can play golf in the golf course and take a swim in the swimming pool.

Victoria Cruise

Victoria Cruise (☆☆☆☆☆)

The quintessential Yangtze River itinerary! See the spectacular scenery of the Three Gorges, with excursions and optional tours to spots of historic and cultural interest, a scenic Yangtze tributary, evening performance, and the monumental Three Gorges Dam project.

Zhangjiajie Sunshine Hotel or similar

Zhangjiajie Sunshine Hotel or similar (☆☆☆☆☆)

2 Yongding Blvd, Yongding District, Zhangjiajie, Hunan, China, 427000

Orange Hotel (Zhangjiajie National Forest Park Branch) or similar

Orange Hotel (Zhangjiajie National Forest Park Branch) or similar (☆☆☆☆☆)

1st Floor, Building 2, Tianmen Residence, Guanliping Subdistrict, Yongding County, Zhangjiajie, Hunan, China

Phoenix Most Xiangxi Hotel or similar

Phoenix Most Xiangxi Hotel or similar (★★★★★)

3rd-5th Floors, Yidong Mall, No. 1 Xiaoshan Street, Economic and Technological Development Zone, Nanguan District, Changchun, Jilin, China

The PHENIX HOTEL is an ideal spot for travelers wanting to discover the city. Visitors to Changchun will find that the PHENIX HOTEL is a fantastic accommodation choice.
Boasting a convenient location, the hotel is just 11km from Changchun Railway Station and 37km from Changchun Longjia International Airport. The closest major public transportation, Beihailu Metro Station, is only 900m away. There is no shortage of things to see in the area, with the Changchun Eye, Changchun International Convention and Exhibition Center and Beihai Park all nearby.

Voco Hotel or similar

Voco Hotel or similar (★★★★★)

No. 188 Dishifu Road, Liwan District, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510140, China

voco, a premium brand IHG hotel, focuses on Sustainability & Art, giving people diverse options to explore throughout. voco is reliably different enough to be fun playful and unstuffy where guests are at ease, allowing them to be themselves, whilst embracing voco culture.

voco Guangzhou Shifu is located on Dishifu Road in Liwan District, adjacent to the bustling vibrant Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street. The hotel boasts an engaging and playful interior, with an exterior design that captures elements of historical, fashionable Xiguan and Lingnan symbols.

What's Included & Excluded

Inclusions

  • 14 nights accommodation
  • Sightseeing & entrance fees as per itinerary
  • Private transfer throughout the tours
  • English speaking local guide
  • Meal as per itinerary
  • Tipping for local land tour guide and driver (Pre-collected in Malaysia)

Exclusions

  • Return international flight ticket
  • Travel insurance
  • Others no mentioned in the itinerary