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Chongqing To Hong Kong Shennong Stream Internal + trans-Pacific flights included.

PACIFIC Our AAA Host, expert English-speaking Chinese OCEAN guides and the finest all-balcony Yangtze ship Hong Kong 3 promise a remarkable journey filled with exclusive DAY 6 | Yangtze Cruise cultural encounters you won’t find elsewhere. Fly to Yichang and step aboard the luxury ms Yangzi Explorer. Settle in to your spacious balcony DAY 1 | Fly to Beijing stateroom before dinner and this evening’s film presentation on Your journey begins with your INSPIRING the . meals b+d non-stop flight from Chicago EXPERIENCES to Beijing, crossing the DAY 7 | Three Gorges Dam AUTHENTIC International Date Line enroute. Enjoy Tai Chi on deck and a ENCOUNTERS DAY 2 | Welcome to Beijing morning of scenic cruising. This afternoon’s excursion to You’ll be warmly greeted upon ONLY FROM AAA the Three Gorges Dam reveals arrival and escorted to the Park the far reaching impact of • Fully escorted on land and Plaza Beijing Wangfujing Hotel in this engineering marvel. This river by our attentive AAA the heart of the capital. afternoon, your ship navigates Host for a seamless and through the dramatic Xiling more rewarding journey. DAY 3 | Imperial Splendors Gorge. meals b+l+d • With fewer visitors, Behold the grandeur of the Great Wall at the Tiananmen Square and DAY 8 | Shennong Stream follow in the footsteps of Ming remote Juyongguan Today’s excursion in a traditional Dynasty emperors through the Pass promises a more sampan takes you deep into the . Explore the authentic experience. inspiring scenery of Shennong ancient streets of a city hutong by • Experience life as a city Stream. Later, our ship navigates rickshaw and browse in a market resident as you browse in through the massive cliffs of Wu for fresh produce to give to a a local market for produce Gorge and into Qutang Gorge, local family, your hosts for to bring to your hosts, a the narrowest and most dramatic today’s lunch. Tonight you’ll feast resident Beijing family. of the Three Gorges. meals b+l+d on Peking Duck. meals b+l+d • Thrill to the Three Gorges’ DAY 9 | Ashore in Fengdu scenery as you cruise DAY 4 | In + Around Beijing Alight in Fengdu this morning aboard the all-balcony Join residents for Tai Chi at to explore the ancient temples ms Yangzi Explorer. the Temple of Heaven of the famed “Ghost City.” Back before touring this architectural • Touch Antiquity... onboard, you can try your hand masterpiece. Then explore the our exclusive experience at Chinese brush painting or graceful pavilions and grounds of allows you to handle and calligraphy. At this evening’s final the before a boat examine ancient artifacts onboard dinner, your crew will ride on . meals b+l at the Xian Museum. be garbed in traditional Chinese • The futuristic Maglev DAY 5 | The Great Wall dress. meals b+l+d Train whisks you from the This section of the Great airport to our deluxe hotel DAY 10 | Chongqing to Xian Wall at Juyongguan Pass is in the heart of Shanghai! Disembark in Chongqing and one of the most impressive and fly to Xian, the ancient capital • Includes 4 UNESCO remote, and was the site of many for 13 dynasties. Tonight, enjoy World Heritage sites. ancient battles. Back in the city, traditional Xian dumplings and you’ll see the iconic venues of the overnight at the 5-star Shangri-La 2008 Olympics. meals b+l Golden Flower Hotel. meals b+d

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DAY 5 | Terra Cotta Army downtown where you’ll check DAY 14 | Day at Leisure Discover China’s greatest in to the deluxe Sofitel Shanghai Enjoy a free day and tonight’s meals b+l archaeological discovery Hyland Hotel. festive Farewell Dinner. meals b+d and learn about ancient healing DAY 13 | Discover Shanghai methods as you explore a local DAY 15 | Depart Shanghai Drive along the waterfront medicinal herb market. meals b+l Transfer to the airport for your Bund and visit the Shanghai non-stop return flight. meals b DAY 12 | Xian to Shanghai Museum, famed for its collection With curators guiding your spanning millennia of Chinese history and culture. Marvel at discovery, our Touch Antiquity + ADD HONG KONG experience at the Xian Museum the 21st-century skyscrapers of gives you a chance to examine Pudong and stroll in Tianzifang, 4 days from $1,649 and hold ancient artifacts. Visit now home to thriving galleries We include your flight to Hong the Small Wild Goose Pagoda and boutiques. Tonight, thrill to Kong, 3 nights at the stylish and fly to Shanghai. Upon arrival, a performance by the renowned Mira Hotel and our exclusive the Maglev Train whisks you Shanghai Acrobats. meals b+l+d Hong Kong Insider full-day tour!

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EXCLUSIVE JOURNEY Value • Round-trip international air on United BEIJING – PARK PLAZA WANGFUJING Airlines non-stop from Chicago to Beijing In the heart of town, our 4-star hotel offers fine cuisine and • Fully escorted by our AAA Host and the every modern amenity including free WiFi. services of a professional English-speaking guide throughout • Complete and comprehensive sightseeing and shore excursions with all entry fees • 13 breakfasts, 9 lunches and 8 dinners • 9 nights in our superior first class and deluxe hotels • 4 nights in a balcony stateroom aboard the 5-star ms Yangzi Explorer • All on-tour transportation including all three YANGTZE CRUISE – ms YANGZI EXPLORER internal flights, port charges, all hotel taxes, With just 62 balcony staterooms, our 5-star ship offers an and all airline fees for included flights intimate cruise experience. Fine international cuisine is served in an elegant single-seating dining room with free- flowing wine at lunch and dinner. Enjoy expertly guided shore excursions every day and an enriching shipboard program of per person lectures, cultural demonstrations and entertainment. 2O15 Rates double

DEPART AIR INCLUSIVE U.S. CHICAGO Jun 16 $6,259 Sep 1, Oct 27, Nov 3 $5,629 Land only rate from $4,159 $3,794*. Single supplement from $1,190-$1,460. Air Inclusive prices are per person and based on double occupancy. Roundtrip airfare on designated group flights, fuel surcharges and government imposed taxes and fees are included. Prices are XIAN – SHANGRI-LA GOLDEN FLOWER HOTEL guaranteed. Additional airline baggage charges Attentive service, classical Chinese furnishings and luxury may apply. Pre/post nights are available. Cabin upgrades are available. amenities distinguish our landmark 5-star hotel.

Savings UP TO $365* • AAA Members always save $115 per person. • Save an additional $250 per person when you pay in full at time of booking. SHANGHAI – SOFITEL SHANGHAI HYLAND Our 5-star hotel promises gracious service, impeccable design and a great location on world-famous Nanjing Road.

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