| Itinerary |
| Day 1 |
Arrive in
Beijing. Fly to Yichang.
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| Day 2 |
A warm-up day. Start
trekking from the river side after a morning coach
transfer. We climb up to "Yanggia Village, a
village on the hill. Continue to the top of
Maogong Shan. After lunch start descending to the
Sandouping. Take bus tours to the Yangtze
Dam and museum. |
| Day 3 |
Coach transfer to
the riverside pier. Today we will trek from an old
village which remains in the Gorge to Miaohe.
Climb up a steep hill through tea fields and orange
orchard. Make a tea stop at the village then
continue up for a spectacular bird's eye view over the
Xiling Gorge. Ferry transfer to Shanouping.
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| Day 4 |
In the morning,
board a speed boat from Sangdouping to Fengjie.
Lunch will be served on the boat. Begin trek from
Fengjie in the afternoon, climbing a mountain road to
Chijiahsan. A ferry will take you to Wushan.
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| Day 5 |
Ferry will take you
to Quchi to start a trek on a higher path along the
river. This is our longest day. We will visit some
villages and have a unique view of the mouth of Wu
Gorge. Climb up a steep hill on a trail road and meet
our coach, which will take you to the hotel at
Wushan. |
| Day 6 |
Trip to the Lesser
Three Gorges. Take speed boat to Yichang.
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| Day 7 |
Yichang to
Beijing. Peking duck dinner.
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| Day 8 |
Explore Beijing: The
Forbidden City & Summer Palace.
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| Day 9 |
Depart
Beijing.
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*** All itineraries may be subject to
change. ***
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