Retired Teachers' Experience Yangtze River Cruise
Explore the Majesty of the Yangtze River
TRIP DESCRIPTIONS:
No trip to China is complete without an adventure for a voyage of discovery and tranquility along China's magnificent Yangtze River!” Welcome retired teachers to see China with boarding Orient Royal Cruise -Yangzi Explorer, China's top five-star deluxe cruiser. Retired teachers not only experience the world-famous, spellbinding Yangtze River and its Three Gorges in person, taste the local culture, see the life style of the Three-Gorges’ immigrants, encompass thousands of years of history and enjoy timeless natural beauty … but also have an opportunity to experience teaching Chinese students in the classroom, sharing teaching skills and knowledge with Chinese teachers in their English classes…
PLACE VISITED:
Beijing –Xi’an-Chongqing-Yangtze River Cruise-Yichang-Shanghai
PRICE INCLUDES:
Special teaching programs arranged at Chinese school; 5* luxurious Yangzi Explorer cruiser; 4/5*accommodation with daily breakfast; lunch& dinner including specials as indicated in the itinerary; admissionsfor attractions; domestic economy-class airfare where necessary; experienced English-speaking guides and experienced driver with private air-conditioned vehicle; government tax and city construction fees where applicable; 2 bottles of water daily; round-trip international airfare and more
DON'T FORGET:
Comfortable walking shoes; light weight umbrella or rain poncho, a jacket that can protect from wind, sun lotion
OUR TIPS:
Read some books about China before the trip departure
From
$5,299
14
days
Spring and Fall or On Demand
TRIP AT A GLANCE:
Day 1 US/Beijing : flight from USA to China
Day 2 Arrive in Beijing. Meet and transfer to the hotel
Day 3
Beijing B.L.D.Tian An’men Square and Forbidden City , then special school programs: opportunities to visit an English-language school with class-teaching to students or lecture-giving to staff
Day 4 Beijing B.L.D. Badaling Great Wall, Summer Palace and Beijing Zoo to visit Panda
Day 5/Beijing / Xian B.SL. Temple of Heaven and transfer to Xi’an
Day 6 Xian B.L.SD ShaanXi Provincial Museum, Muslim district. A stop for a picture opportunity of the enormous Bell Tower and Drum Tower: Tang Dynasty Dinner Show entertainment
Day 7 Xian B.L. Terra Cotta Warriors, the City Wall
Day 8 Xi’an/ChongQing/ Embark cruise B.D.A chance of a morning visit to Xingqing Park for local culture activities.
Day 9-10: B.L.D. Downstream On 5* Yangzi River Cruise Ship: Yangzi Explorer
Day 11: Disembark/Yichang/Shanghai B. L.Disembark in Yichang at noon. Meeting your local guide on the ship. Have a lunch at a local Chinese restaurant before transferred to the airport for flight to Shanghai...
Day12: Shanghai B.SDWelcome to Shanghai! Start with a tour of the major attractions of Shanghai: the Bund, the classical Yuyuan Garden, the busy God Temple “Bazaars”, After a Shanghai flavor lunch in a local restaurant, tour the Jade Buddha Temple...
Day13: Shanghai B. Enjoy a full day at leisure to explore Shanghai on your own.