☆ 5-Star Yangtze River Cruise
☆ Complimentary Extra Value Package: Beijing 3 Nights Pre-trip Extension 【Limited Seats, Book ASAP!】
☆ Delve into the middle and lower reaches of the mighty Yangtze from Chongqing to Shanghai.
☆ Feel the deluxe touch on the Yangtze specially designed for UTOvacation passengers.
☆ Take the advantage of the unimaginable cruise fare through the Three Gorges sponsored by Local Cruise lines.
☆ Include the prestigious cities of Suzhou, Wuxi and Hangzhou at Yangtze Delta.
☆ Enrich overall travel experiences by offering an array of hand-crafted optional programs and trip extensions.
ALL PRICES ARE IN USD
DEPOSIT POLICY:
Full Payment is Required at the Time of Booking.
Optional And Extension Programs:
*Since the seats are limited, we recommend you to choose optional and extension programs at the time of booking.
Group Size:
☆ 10 - 40 Each Departure Date.
Meal Plan:
☆ Bountiful Buffet Breakfast Package( Include Beijing Pre-Trip Extension): USD 199/Person.
☆ Bite & Sip Package: USD 199/Person. Click here to view details
Cruise Upgrade ( See Hotel Section for Details ):
☆ Upgrade to guaranteed walk out balcony cabin: USD 249.
☆ Upgrade to executive cabin with walk out balcony: USD 499.
☆ Upgrade to walk out balcony cabin on deck 3: USD 339.
☆ Upgrade to walk out balcony cabin on deck 4: USD 359.
☆ Upgrade to walk out balcony cabin on deck 5: USD 379.
☆ Upgrade to walk out balcony cabin on deck 6: USD 399.
☆ Suites are available and please email or call us for details, availability and quote after booking.
(For all executive cabins and suite passengers, UTOvacation and cruise captain will invite you for a complimentary ship bridge visit)
Hotel Upgrade ( See Hotel Section for Details ):
☆ 5-Star Hotel Upgrade: USD 399/Person.
☆ Deluxe 5-Star Hotel Upgrade: USD 899/Person.
☆ Luxury 5-Star Hotel Upgrade: USD 1399/Person.
Gold Flight Package:
☆ If your departure city has regular direct flight(s) to connect your destination country gateway, we guarantee to provide you with a non-stop flight to your destination country gateway if you select such package early enough before we issue the tickets: USD 499/Person.
Boost Your Stay:
☆ Extend 1/2 more nights in Chongqing with 4-star hotel accommodations: USD 99-199/per person.
High Speed Train / Flight Upgrade:
☆ Upgrade From Bus To High Speed Train Or Flight on our discretion (Shanghai - Yichang): USD 199.
Upgrade To Business Class:( Before Final Payment)
☆ (Only Available For USA -- Asia International Round Trip) Cost Extra USD 4000/per person.
HIGHLIGHTS:
☆ Delve into the middle and lower reaches of the mighty Yangtze from Chongqing to Shanghai.
☆ Feel the deluxe touch on the Yangtze specially designed for UTOvacation passengers.
☆ Take the advantage of the unimaginable cruise fare through the Three Gorges sponsored by Local Cruise lines.
☆ Include the prestigious cities of Suzhou, Wuxi and Hangzhou at Yangtze Delta.
☆ Enrich overall travel experiences by offering an array of hand-crafted optional programs and trip extensions.
Fly to Shanghai from the USA.
Note: For people who have taken the complimentary extra value package to join Beijing 3 nights pre-trip land tour(not including extra tipping), keep in mind that you have left America 3 days before others in the group.
Upon arrival, meet and greet at the airport and transfer to Suzhou, which is a “Paradise city” dating back to 514 BC, also called the "Venice of the East". Stay overnight in Suzhou and rest up.
Note: For people who have taken the complimentary extra value package to join Beijing 3 nights pre-trip land tour(not including extra tipping), today you will make your way to Shanghai and meet the Yangtze Spree group.
Embark on our bus and visit 【Lanli Garden】 where you could treasure the exotic silk embroidery history. Tour the 【Garden of Master of the Nets】 the smallest yet the most delicate landscape garden in Suzhou.
Today you will also visit the Silk Spinning Factory and learn the silk-making process. Transfer to Wuxi, an ancient city richly endowed with nature due to its pleasantly warm and moist climate – it boasts a reputation of being the “Land of Fish and Rice”. Walk along the famous 【Nanchang Street】, a well known hassle and bustle hub for the locals to meet for shopping and dining.
(Recommended Options US$30/pp):
Ride a boat on the breath taking 【Grand Canal 】with a walk around the river side local market.
After breakfast, enjoy the scenery as we pass by【 Lake Tai】, the third-largest freshwater lake in China. Head to the 【Lihu Park】 and the largest Fresh Water Pearl Center. Continue driving to Hangzhou, one of the six ancient capital cities, hometown for green tea. Visit 【West Lake】- the most famous attraction in Hangzhou. West Lake was man-made and has appeared in so many movies, documentaries and travel journals due to its picturesque landscape and touching love stories from ancient time. 【Fish viewing at the Flower Pond】 is also on our agenda.
(Recommended Options US$30/pp):
Boat ride on the 【West Lake】, the most renowned feature of Hangzhou, is noted for its scenery which blends natural beauty with many famous historical and cultural sites.
The morning starts from an educational stop for a taste of Dragon Well Tea at the Longjing Green Tea village. Later drive back to Shanghai, the largest city by population in China. Appreciate scenery by walking along 【the Bund】, a mile-long stretch along the Huangpu River. This area is the best place to capture the western influences from the old days.
(Recommended Options US$45/pp):
Take a 【Cruise on the Huangpu River】, while on the boat; you can take an outside view of the 【Oriental Pearl Tower】, the modern symbol of Shanghai City.
Free at leisure for last-minute souvenir shopping or just relax at your hotel. Or you may choose an optional day-tour of Shanghai highlights.
(Recommended Options US$45/pp):
【Shanghai maglev train 】is the fastest train in the world with an unbelievable top speed of 431km per hour. It is the only super high-speed bullet train with Magnetic technology in operation all over the world. Shop till you drop at knock-off market for your last minute shopping before exploring the famous【Xintiandi】, a stylish pedestrian street composed of Shikumen architecture and modern complex.
(Recommended Options US$45/pp):
Watch the 【Shanghai Acrobatics Show】, an absolutely wow time for the whole audience.
After breakfast, you will take the bus to Yichang(about 12 hours), the starting point of your Yangtze River Cruise. Board the luxurious Yangtze Cruise and have a resting evening.
Please Note:
1.The bus ride between Shanghai and Yichang is about 12 hours depending on the weather. It usually takes a longer time during raining season up to 15 hours due to the traffic jams. We might leave very early in the morning on this day (May be at 5am) in order to catch the boat on time in Yichang.
2.There is no washroom on the bus; our bus driver will make a few stops for your convenience along the way at designated service stations.
3.Put your water, snacks, medicine in your hand bags as bus drivers can NOT stop the bus on the highway at any time to open the underneath storage for you to reach your big luggage.
4.High speed train between the two cities is 7-8 hours and flight time is 2-3 hours. Feel free to upgrade your transportation service to high speed train or flight at US$99/pp if you are not comfortable traveling on the super long bus ride (subject to our ground operator’s final decision as for which one fits the real time situations).
Your highly anticipated grand Yangtze River adventure begins this morning. The 6300km long Yangtze is the longest river in China, flowing through 11 provinces. Its river basin covers 1/5 of the country"s territory. One out of every three Chinese citizens resides on the Yangtze. The Yangtze is often considered the birthplace of the Chinese civilization; there are so many historical and cultural heritage sites along the river.
(Optional shore excursion US$59/pp) Disembark for a trip to the massive Three Gorges Dam Project, the world"s largest dam, measuring 606 feet high and 6,500 feet long.
Re-embark the ship and sail through Xiling Gorge, the longest of the Three Gorges at 41 miles long and also its highest (4000 feet) among the three.
Triple-up Package US$99/pp:
(If you purchase all three shore excursions, the total price of US$177/pp is discounted to US$99/pp)
Early risers can start the day with a traditional Tai Chi lesson before breakfast. Enjoy a relaxing scenic cruise or attend the informative lectures and cultural programs. Wu Gorge is the most attractive gorge famous for forest-covered sheer cliffs and 12 peaks. Qutang Gorge is the last gorge you will pass through and it is the shortest and the narrowest one of the three.
(Optional shore excursion US$59/pp) Change to a smaller vessel and sail through the Lesser Three Gorges or Shen Nong Stream (Depending on the water conditions) for some appealing sights and maybe you could view the 2000 years old hanging coffins and wild monkeys if weather permits.
Triple-up Package US$99/pp:
(If you purchase all three shore excursions, the total price of US$177/pp is discounted to US$99/pp)
Today we continue sailing upstream the long Yangtze.
(Optional shore excursion US$59/pp) Fengdu Shuang gui Mount or Shibaozhai (Subject to navigation authority) Listen to river guide for the legends and stories happened at these historical places which are unbelievable and unforgettable.
On this final night, you are invited to take part in a Farewell Banquet with special performances by the cruise staff.
Triple-up Package US$99/pp:
(If you purchase all three shore excursions, the total price of US$177/pp is discounted to US$99/pp)
After breakfast, disembark and bid farewell to our warm and friendly crew. Our guide will take you to the airport for your flight home.
Or head to the hotel if you choose the option of extending one or two nights stay in Chongqing.
Chongqing 1 Night Hotel Extension: US$99/pp
Chongqing 2 Nights Hotel Extension: US$199/pp
For the remainder of the day, you are free to explore the mountain city of Chongqing and pick up some authentic last-minute souvenirs on your own.
Alternatively, you may join us for an optional tour.
(Recommended Options US$60/pp):
Chongqing Day Tour with 【Giant Panda watching】 and delicious Chongqing Hot Pot Lunch.
1) All tour packages include round-trip international flights from New York/ Los Angeles / San Francisco / San Jose / Seattle to China.
Departure Cities with additional airfare:
【Washington / Boston / Chicago / Houston Depart: USD 300 extra per person】
【Atlanta / Austin / Charlotte / Dallas / Denver / Detroit / Memphis / Miami / Orlando /Fort Lauderdale/ Milwaukee Depart: USD 500 extra per person】
【Oklahoma City / Philadelphia / Phoenix / Portland / Sacramento / San Antonio / San Diego/Las Vegas Depart: USD 500 extra per person】
Land tour Only without round trip air ticket: 【-USD200 Minus】
2) 4-star hotel accommodations.(5-Star Hotel Upgrades are available)
3) 5-Star Yangtze River Cruise (Inside twin share cabin included).(Walk out balcony, Executive or Suite Cabins are available from + USD 249)
4) Ground transportation between the cities ( BY BUS ).
5) Sightseeing admission fees as listed on the agenda.
6) Meals (B-breakfast L-lunch D-dinner X-no meal).
7) Special cultural programs as listed in different cities as specified in the schedule.
8) Professional English speaking local tour expert in each destination city.
9) All Taxes & Fuel Surcharges.
10) UTOvacation’s Travel Assurance Program ( Free Reschedule before 150 days prior to trip departure and before air tickets are issued ).
1) China visa fee.
2) Travel insurance.
3) Any personal expenses.
4) Tour Extensions and Optional programs.
5) A Mandatory Service Charge & Tipping U$325/person (Land and Cruise package) is required and payable by Credit Card Before Your Final Payment Due Date.
6) Single Supplement: USD 800.(*Our tour price is based on double occupancy and if a single passenger is traveling solo and not sharing room with any roommate for the entire trip, a single supplement fee is charged. If a passenger shares a room with travel partner(s) on the tour, such fee is waived.)
7) A no-show fee of $100 per person, per day will be issued if, for any reason, a customer does not attend the daily scheduled activities. This applies to all sponsored tours, packages and all discounted China tours, including this product.
8) No Show: If for any reason, a passenger does not attend the scheduled daily activities during the tour, an additional supplement fee of $100 per day per person has to be paid.UTOvacation prioritizes the safety and well-being of our customers. We do not oblige our customers to travel to destinations still impacted by Covid-19, force majeure, natural disasters (earthquakes, floods, and more), political change, war, riots, and more. We believe in transparency and providing our customers with all the information they need to make informed decisions. Therefore, we kindly ask our customers to review our terms and conditions carefully and take full responsibility for their purchasing and travel decisions.
Transportation Upgrades:
☆ Upgrade From Bus Ride To High Speed Train Or Flight (depending on our ground operator) (Shanghai - Yichang): USD 199.
☆ Gold Flight Package: If your departure city has regular direct flight(s) to connect your destination country gateway, we guarantee to provide you with a non-stop flight to your destination country gateway if you select such package early enough before we issue the tickets: USD 499/Person.
☆ Upgrade To Business Class(Only Available For USA -- Asia International Round Trip): USD 4000/Person.
☆ Private Airport Pick Up / Drop Off Service: USD 80 / Person / Ride (Minimum To 2 PP).
Accommodation Upgrades:
☆ Upgrade To Guaranteed Walk Out Balcony Cabin: USD 249.
☆ Upgrade to Executive Cabin with walk out balcony: USD 499.
☆ Upgrade to walk out balcony cabin on deck 3: USD 339.
☆ Upgrade to walk out balcony cabin on deck 4: USD 359.
☆ Upgrade to walk out balcony cabin on deck 5: USD 379.
☆ Upgrade to walk out balcony cabin on deck 6: USD 399.
☆ 5-Star Hotel Upgrade: USD 399/Person.
☆ Deluxe 5-Star Hotel Upgrade: USD 899/Person.
☆ Luxury 5-Star Hotel Upgrade: USD 1399/Person.
Meal Plan:
☆ Bountiful Buffet Breakfast Package( Include Beijing Pre-Trip Extension): USD 299/Person.
Optional Tours
☆ Triple-up Shore Excursions Package: US$99【If purchase all three shore excursions】
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☆ Beijing "Tiananmen Square & Forbidden City with lunch" (USD 75/Person)
☆ Beijing "Summer Palace", "Bird Nest & Water Cube"(Exterior) (USD 55/Person)
☆ Beijing "The Golden Mask Dynasty Show"(USD 45/Person)
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☆ Suzhou "Boat ride on the Grand Canal"(USD 30/Person)
☆ Hangzhou "Boat ride on the West Lake"(USD 30/Person)
☆ Shanghai "Huangpu River Night Cruise" (USD 45/Person)
☆ Shanghai "Shanghai maglev train and knock-off market."(USD 45/Person)
☆ Shanghai" Shanghai Acrobatics Show"(USD 45/Person)
☆ Chongqing Day Tour with 【Giant Panda watching】 and delicious Chongqing Hot Pot Lunch (USD 60/Person)
Tour Extensions:
1) Xi"an Terra Cotta Warriors 3Days 2Nights Package:
Price: USD 1799.00/Person
Single Supplement: USD 1799.00
Gratuity: USD 60/Person
Included:
*Air Ticket change fee & fare difference from the original itinerary
*All China domestic flights and ground transportation
*Sightseeing admission fees as listed on the agenda,
*Food as specifying on itinerary
*Guided Sightseeing Luxury Tour
*Ground transportation
* 4-star hotel accommodations with daily ABF
*Special cultural programs as listed in different cities as specified in the schedule
*Professional English speaking local tour expert
2) Beijing Express 4Days 3Nights Package:
Price: USD 1699.00/Person
Single Supplement: USD 1699.00
Gratuity: USD 60/Person
Included:
*Air Ticket change fee & fare difference from the original itinerary
*Sightseeing admission fees as listed on the agenda,
*Food as specifying on itinerary
*Guided Sightseeing Luxury Tour
*Ground transportation
* 4-star hotel accommodations with daily ABF
*Special cultural programs as listed in different cities as specified in the schedule
*Professional English speaking local tour expert
3) Chengdu Panda 4Days 3Nights Package:
Price: USD 1599.00/Person
Single Supplement: USD 1599.00
Gratuity: USD 45/Person
Included:
*Sightseeing admission fees as listed on the agenda,
*Food as specifying on itinerary
*Guided Sightseeing Luxury Tour
*Ground transportation
* 4-star hotel accommodations with daily ABF
*Special cultural programs as listed in different cities as specified in the schedule
*Professional English speaking local tour expert
Stay Like A Local-Extensions:
1) Chongqing 1 Night Hotel Extension (Airport pick up and drop off service not included)
Price: USD 1199.00/Person
Single Supplement: USD 1199.00
Included:
*Air Ticket change fee & fare difference from the original itinerary
* 4-star hotel accommodations with daily ABF
2) Chongqing 2 Nights Hotel Extension (Airport pick up and drop off service not included)
Price: USD 1199.00/Person
Single Supplement: USD 1199.00
Included:
*Air Ticket change fee & fare difference from the original itinerary
* 4-star hotel accommodations with daily ABF
3) Return Flight Extension-3 DAYS (Airport pick up and drop off service not included)
Price: USD 1299.00/Person
Included:
*Air Ticket change fee & fare difference from the original itinerary
4) Return Flight Extension-5 DAYS (Airport pick up and drop off service not included)
Price: USD 1399.00/Person
Included:
*Air Ticket change fee & fare difference from the original itinerary
5) Return Flight Extension: 6-60 DAYS (Drop Off Service Not included) (Depart from other Asian Cities)
Price: USD 1899/person
Included:
*Return flight from Tokyo / Osaka / Seoul / Taipei / Beijing / Shanghai / Hong Kong / Manila / Singapore / Kuala Lumpur / Ho Chi Minh City / Phnom Penh / Bangkok / Phuket
*Air Ticket change fee & fare difference from the original itinerary
*Please note the exact departure date or return city may be selected at a later point prior to final payment or you may specify your preferred return date in the "Remark" Column.
This trip requires a Chinese Visa for USA/Canada passport holders.
* UTOvaction"s China Visa Service Options:
1: Group visa ( Single entry valid for 1 month from the date issue. At Least 2 People Travel Together. For less than 79 years old ): $398pp
2: Individual visa ( Multiple entries valid for up to 10 years ): $484pp
* A final trip confirmation will be sent to the main contact passenger via email one month prior to departure that includes a day-by-day itinerary, hotel information, and flight information.
* If acquiring a visa on your own, the supporting documents will be provided from UTOvacation one month prior to the trip departure date. Supporting documents requested early are subject to a $100pp administration fee.
* * All information and requirements in regard to visa applications are available on the Chinese Consulate"s website. Please contact your local Chinese Embassy/Consulate directly if you apply for a Chinese visa on your own and applicants are required to bring their visa application along with all supporting documents.
Visit the "IATA Travel Centre" for detailed information on country-specific passport, visa and health requirements:
https://www.iatatravelcentre.com/passport-visa-health-travel-document-requirements.htm
Call 1-855-526-1286 or email [email protected] for any inquiries about travel visas.
More about Travel Documents
*It is your responsibility to ensure that you- and any child travelling with you- have all the valid travel documents necessary to enter in, exit from or transit through, each country/region on your itinerary. Note that the documents required for the outbound portion of your travel may differ from those required for the return.
*Your passport should be valid for six months beyond your date of return. Passport must be in good condition: passport damaged beyond normal wear and tear will not be accepted.
*Consult with the appropriate embassy, high commission or consulate about the travel document requirement for any country that you plan to enter in, exit from or transit through.
*Some country no longer issue paper visas but rather electronic visas. E-Visa holders must present the printed e-Visa and valid passport at the checkpoint.
*International travel with infants and children may be required to show documentary evidence of your relationship and a Letter Consent or permission for the child’s travel from the parent(s) or legal guardian not present.
*Americans holding dual citizenship must travel to the United States with a valid U.S. passport. American permanent residents returning to the United States from abroad must carry a valid passport and a valid U.S. Permanent Resident Card (Green Card).
*Canadians holding dual citizenship must travel to Canada with a valid Canadian passport. Canadian permanent residents returning Canada from abroad must carry a valid passport and a valid Canadian Permanent Resident Card (PR Card).
5 Star Yangtze River Cruise:
【China Goddess No.1 / 2 / 3】Or Similar
☆ Note: Cruise fare double occupancy Inside cabin: The stateroom is booked in a guaranteed Interior category on the cruise. However, the exact grade, number and location of the stateroom on the ship will be allocated by the cruise line (at their discretion) and at any time up until checking in at the port.
☆ Note: Cruise fare double occupancy guaranteed walk out balcony cabin: The stateroom is booked in a guaranteed balcony category on the cruise. However, the exact grade, number and location of the stateroom on the ship will be allocated by the cruise line (at their discretion) and at any time up until checking in at the port.
☆ Suites are available and please call or email us for details, availability and quote after booking.
(For all executive cabins and suite passengers, UTOvacation and cruise captain will invite you for a complimentary ship bridge visit)
4-Star Hotels Accommodations: (Based on ratings by booking.com / TripAdvisor / Expedia)
Beijing: Holiday Inn Beijing Shijingshan Parkview / similar
Suzhou: Holiday Inn Suzhou Huirong Plaza / similar
Hangzhou: Merchant Marco Garden Hotel / similar
Wuxi: Swiss-Bel Hotel Liyuan / similar
Shanghai: Shanghai Koyal International Hotel / similar
5-Star Hotel Upgrade:
Beijing: Chunhuiyuan Hot Spring Holiday Resort / similar
Suzhou: Grand Metropark Hotel Suzhou / similar
Wuxi: Wuxi Grand Gloria Hotel / similar
Hangzhou: New Century Grand Hotel Hangzhou / similar
Shanghai: Auto City Ruili Hotel / similar
Deluxe 5-Star Hotel Upgrade:
Beijing: The Great Wall Sheraton Hotel Beijing / similar
Suzhou: Pan Pacific Suzhou / similar
Wuxi: Grand Park Hotel Wuxi / similar
Hangzhou: Hangzhou Grand Metropark Hotel / similar
Shanghai: Sheraton Shanghai Hongkou Hotel / similar
Luxury 5-Star Hotel Upgrade:
Beijing: Fairmont Beijing / similar
Suzhou: InterContinental Suzhou / similar
Wuxi: Hyatt Regency Wuxi / similar
Hangzhou: Shangri-La Hangzhou / similar
Shanghai: Fairmont Peace Hotel / Le Royal Meridien Shanghai / similar
International Air:
*UTOvacation reserve the right to confirm the airlines, sample as below:
☆ United Airline:
☆ American Airline:
☆ Delta Airline:
☆ Air China:
☆ Air Canada:
☆ Hainan Airlines:
☆ China Eastern Airlines:
☆ Cathy Pacific Airlines;
☆ China Southern Airlines;
☆ Xiamen Airlines;
☆ Beijing Capital Airlines;
☆ Sichuan Airlines;
☆ Hongkong Airline:
☆ Eva Air:
Remark:
1) We reserve the right to modify the itinerary if necessary subject to the local conditions.
2) Guaranteed departure with minimum 10 travelers.
3) Price subject to change at the time of reservation.
4) For travelers under 12 years old are as follow:
Child between 2-11 years old with bed |
Infant under 2 years old |
100% of adult tour fare |
We don"t suggest people bring Infants under 2 years old to participate on this tour |
5) Tour fare is based on American/Canadian adults (non-student group), twin share.
6) As this is a sight-seeing and shopping tour, there are designated local shopping stops on this tour, and a minimum amount of time (60 mins) must be spent at each shopping site. However, there is no obligation to purchase anything. For those who are not very keen on shopping, visits to shopping sites should be treated as cultural learning experiences as all the products including jade, silk, tea, etc are deeply ingrained in the Chinese culture and well worth learning.
7)The hotels listed in the itinerary are subject to change and may be substituted with a similar category hotel without prior notice, if unavailable. Multi-carriers/airlines are used for the group tour airfare. Once the group tickets are issued the airline information may be released by the group ticketing department about 30 days prior to trip departure. Uto vacation can reserve the right to issue tickets without prior notice.
8) For Travel Visa service:
* If you choose UTO’s Visa Application Service with your booking, we will contact you by email about 60-120 days prior to trip departure for your visa application. Please call 1-855-526-1286 for more information.
* Please note: A final trip confirmation will be sent to the main contact passenger via email one month prior to departure that includes a day-by-day itinerary, hotel information, and flight information. If acquiring a visa on your own, the supporting documents will be provided from UTOvacation one month prior to the trip departure date. Supporting documents requested early are subject to a $50 administration fee.
9) Any deviations to other destinations and/or extensions are subject to a $150 change fee, plus any air fare difference---please call 1-855-526-1286 for detail information.
10) Reservation changes: changes to an existing reservation, whatever the cause, will incur a $100 per person charge plus any additional supplier fees. This includes name changes* and removal of any services such as optional tours and transfers. *Please note that name changes to airline reservations are subject to full cancellation and re-booking. See the airline name changes section for specific information. Replacing a traveling passenger with another traveling passenger constitutes a cancellation, subject to cancellation penalties, and is not covered by this reservation change policy. Changes or additions after departure are subject to local rates at the time of amendment and must be paid directly by the passenger to the service provider. There are no refunds for unused services.
11) If for any reason, a passenger does not attend the scheduled daily activities during the tour, an additional supplement fee of $100 per person per day has to be paid.
12) Please note that if the flight for your tour is during lunch or dinner time, your meal will be served on board by the airline.
13) All tour extension & optional programs require a minimum of 10 participants to commence. UTOvacation reserve the right to cancel the tour extension without prior notice. In the instance of cancellation, the tour extension or optional tours shall be refunded.
14) This tour requires some walking during sightseeing. Handicap facilities are not up to the North American standard. We ask all passengers to be careful of the small steps in the old shrines and temples.
15) Triple Room: Standard inside/balcony cabins are not recommended for three or more passengers to share except for the child between 2-10 years old (Each cabin has one double bed in the width of 59” or a maximum of 2 single beds in the width of37” each. NO cot is provided for the standard cabin). Some cruises have limited number of family suites (upon request for upgrading) capable of holding three of more passengers.