10-Day Luxury Tour of Chongqing – Zhangjiajie – Changsha

Day 1: Arrival in Chongqing
Pick-up on arrival in Chongqing; transfer in your luxury air-conditioned coach to the hotel.
Evening at leisure; relax or explore Jiefangbei Pedestrian Street.

Day 2: Chongqing City Highlights
After breakfast visit Chongqing Zoo and meet the giant pandas!
After enjoying local specialties for lunch you will RIDE the Liziba monorail, as it glides in and on the outside of a residential tower.
You will have a photo stop at the Great Hall of the People (exterior).
Get ready to wander the new lantern lit alleys of Hongya Cave.
Finally, ascend to the 22nd floor of Kuixing Building for stunning panoramic views of Chongqing.
Afterward we will board a one-hour Yangtze night cruise to appreciate the beautiful skyline view of Chongqing lit up at night, then finish off with a stroll along Liberation Monument Walking Street.

Day 3: Ciqikou Ancient Town & embarkation
Transfer to Ciqikou Ancient Town, wander the cobbled lanes, have tea in a hundred-year-old teahouse and shop for ceramics and other local crafts at the local artisans.
Ride the cable car for breathtaking views of Chongqing and the many skyscrapers.
Your time is your own at the Raffles City mall before our embarkation at around 4 p.m. for your luxury Yangtze River cruise.
After settling into your cabin, enjoy your welcome dinner on board.

Days 4–6: Three Gorges Cruise:
Scenic Cruising: Cruise through Qutang, Wu & Xiling Gorges famous scenic cruising with high cliffs and emerald rivers.
Onboard Accommodation: Relax in large lounge rooms, enjoy cultural shows, sample regional food.
Optional Activities: Take a trip to Fengdu Ghost City, Shibaozhai Pagoda; step aboard to see the Three Gorges Dam.

Day 7: Yichang → Zhangjiajie
Morning: After breakfast, disembark in Yichang; then cruise in luxury coach through rolling countryside to Zhangjiajie in around 4 hours.
Afternoon: Arrive, check in to hotel with free time to explore Zhangjiajie or relax.

Day 8: Zhangjiajie National Forest Park
Full Day: Enter the park via Bailong Elevator and ascend to Yuanjiajie – be amazed at the sandstone pillars, which are inspired by the film Avatar.
Big Items: No. 1 Bridge under Heaven, Enchanting Stand and views over Yangjiajie tops, during the late afternoon between the scenes one can explore the West Sea Stone Forest, then descend using the Tianzi cable car.

Day 9: Grand Canyon & Tianmen Mountain
Morning: Enjoy the Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon—walk the Glass Bridge, experience the VR zip‑line, and boat ride.
Afternoon: Take a stroll by Golden Whip Brook and experience a traditional tea ceremony at an authentic teahouse.
Late Afternoon: If you dare, take the cable car and ecobus up Tianmen Mountain, walk the glass plank road, then visit the Zhangjiajie Museum.
Evening: Enjoy some street‑food local delicacies at the busy night market.

Day 10: Changsha City Tour & Departure
Morning: Luxury coach to Changsha. Explore Orange Isle’s riverside park and the Hunan Provincial Museum.
Afternoon: Enjoy a farewell lunch of fiery Hunan cuisine.
Evening: Private transfer to Changsha airport for your flight—arrive home with unforgettable memories.