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Shanghai Sandouping Yichang TIBET Shibaozhai Lhasa e a re s e h e S Th rg o a r n e G i iv h R e C tz th ng u Ya So Itinerary Experience the best of China and Tibet. September 7 to 21, 2019 This custom-designed and comprehensive Day 15-day journey encompasses the breadth of China from the Himalayan “Rooftop of 1 Depart the U.S./Cross the International Date Line the World,” through the dramatic gorges 2 Beijing, China of the Yangtze River and to the historic 3 Beijing neighborhoods of Old Shanghai. Enjoy Five‑Star 4 Beijing accommodations in Beijing, Xi’an and 5 Beijing/Fly to Xi’an Lhasa and in Shanghai’s historic Fairmont 6 Xi’an Peace Hotel. Cruise for three nights aboard the deluxe Victoria Jenna. Tour the 7 Xi’an/Fly to Lhasa, Tibet impressive Dam. Walk along the 8 Lhasa Great Wall and through Beijing’s Forbidden 9 Lhasa City and Tiananmen Square. Visit ancient Xi’an 10 Lhasa/Fly to Chongqing, China/Embark Victoria Jenna and view the impressive Terra Cotta Warriors. 11 Cruising the Yangtze River/Shibaozhai Explore magnificent Tibetan temples and 12 Three Gorges/Cruising the Goddess Stream and Shanghai’s Bund and Pudong districts. Three Lesser Gorges 13 Sandouping/Disembark ship// visit/ Transfer to Yichang/Fly to Shanghai 14 Shanghai 15 Shanghai/Return to the U.S.

Cruise itinerary is subject to change.

Deluxe Yangtze River Ship

The Great Wall, Beijing DYNASTIES OF CHINA AND TIBET RESERVE EARLY! From $4995 per person, double occupancy INCLUDED FEATURES (approximate land/cruise only) In Beijing, China ◆◆River-view Suite or Cabin with a private DYNASTIES OF CHINA AND TIBET ◆◆ Three nights in an elegant suite in the newly balcony and private bathroom. o renovated, Five‑Star Peninsula Beijing, ◆◆Welcome Reception and Please send me/us the travel program brochure centrally located near the . Farewell Dinner Banquet. (anticipated publication date August 2018). ◆◆Full Western breakfast each morning. ◆◆Breakfast, lunch and dinner each day. ◆◆ ◆◆Complimentary house wine and beer served Welcome Reception and Peking duck dinner ______in the hotel. with lunch and dinner; complimentary soft Name (as it appears on passport) ◆◆Excursion to the magnificent Great Wall drinks, coffee and tea available throughout of China, a UNESCO World Heritage site. the day. Lunch is included en route. ◆◆Complimentary Executive Lounge access, ______◆◆Walking tour of the mysterious including Internet usage; Wi-Fi; and beer, Name (as it appears on passport) Forbidden City, a UNESCO World Heritage wine and spirits one hour before dinner. site, and a visit to Tiananmen Square. ◆◆T’ai chi exercise sessions during the cruise. ______◆◆Visit to the towering , ◆◆Excursion to Shibaozhai to see its impressive Street Mailing Address (no P.O. Box number please) a UNESCO World Heritage site, including wooden pagoda. a small boat cruise around , ◆◆Private boat cruise on the Goddess Stream ______part of the palace gardens. in Wu Gorge. City ◆◆Excursion to the UNESCO World ◆◆Transit and tour of the Three Gorges Dam, Heritage‑designated 15th‑century the world’s largest hydroelectric ______Temple of Heaven. dam complex. State Zip Code Flight from Beijing to Xi’an. Flight from Yichang to Shanghai. In Xi’an In Shanghai ______◆◆Two nights in the Five-Star Hilton Hotel, ◆◆Two nights in the historic, Five-Star Email Address located within the ancient city walls. Fairmont Peace Hotel, located on the ◆◆Full Western breakfast each morning. famous Bund waterfront. ______◆◆Visit to the Yangling Imperial Tombs, ◆◆Full Western breakfast each morning. Telephone (Home) a unique discovery. ◆◆Farewell Reception. ◆◆Excursion to the vast complex of the ◆◆Panoramic tours of the famed Bund and ______legendary Xi’an Terra Cotta Warriors, Pudong districts. (Business) a UNESCO World Heritage site. ◆◆Visit to the renowned Shanghai Museum. ◆◆Tour of old Xi’an, including the city’s inner Enhanced Travel Services ______walls, and the ancient Huimin quarter. ◆◆Transfers and luggage handling (Mobile) ◆◆Traditional Chinese dumpling (jiaozi) dinner abroad if your arrival(s)/departure(s) in one of Xi’an’s most famous restaurants. coincide with the scheduled ______Flight from Xi’an to Lhasa. group transfer(s). Preferred Name(s) on Badge(s) ◆◆ In Lhasa, Tibet Gratuities to shipboard personnel, river ◆◆Three nights in the Five-Star guides, local guides and drivers on included Program reservations require a deposit of excursions and transfers. $800 per person. Shangri‑La Hotel. ◆◆ ◆◆ Complimentary bottled water in your Suite Full Western breakfast each morning, o Enclosed is my/our deposit check(s) for one dinner featuring traditional or Cabin aboard ship and on excursions. ◆◆Tibet travel permit. $______as deposit. Tibetan music and two lunches. ◆◆ ◆◆Visits to the UNESCO World Complimentary use of an audio headset Make check(s) payable to: during guided excursions. Gohagan & Company. Heritage‑designated Potala Palace, ◆◆ Norbulingka Palace and Jokhang Temple Hospitality desk in the hotels and aboard ship. o I/We authorize you to charge my/our (including Barkhor Square). ◆◆ deposit of $______to: ◆◆Excursion to the 15th-century Experienced Gohagan & Company Travel Directors at your service. o Visa o MasterCard Sera Monastery. ◆◆ ◆◆Visit to the serene Canggu Nunnery. Travel document wallet, name badge and pre‑departure information. Flight from Lhasa to Chongqing. ◆◆Automatic $250,000 flight insurance policy ______In Chongqing, China for each participant ticketed on flights by Card Number ◆◆Visit to the Chongqing Zoo to observe Gohagan & Company. ______playful giant pandas. Internal program air (Beijing/Xi’an, Xi’an/Lhasa, Lhasa/ Exp. Date Chongqing and Yichang/Shanghai) is required and is purchased On board the Victoria Jenna individually at an additional cost. ______◆◆Three-night Yangtze River cruise from Signature as it appears on credit card Chongqing to Sandouping, with a port call at Shibaozhai and Sandouping for the Send to: University of Illinois Alumni Alliance Three Gorges Dam. c/o Gohagan & Company 209 South LaSalle Street, Suite 500 The Travel Program outlined here is subject to the features, final pricing and terms and conditions set forth in the published Chicago, Illinois 60604-1446 Travel Program brochure. Upon receipt of the published Travel Program brochure, you will be given 10 days to reconfirm your reservation, at which time any deposit(s) will become subject to cancellation fees. For more information, please call Gohagan & Company at (800) 922-3088. Gohagan & Company u 209 South LaSalle Street u Suite 500 u Chicago, Illinois 60604-1446 (800) 922-3088 Tour No. 051-09/07/19-045 11/27/17 - 2