ÿþ<html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=gb2312" /> <link href="../css/index.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" /> <title>Yangtze Three Gorges and Wudang kungfu combo-WUHAN DYNASTY'S EXPRESS INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL SERVICE</title> <meta name="Abstract" content="Yangtze Three Gorges and Wudang kungfu combo-WUHAN DYNASTY'S EXPRESS INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL SERVICE"/> <meta name="Keywords" content="Yangtze Three Gorges and Wudang kungfu combo-WUHAN DYNASTY'S EXPRESS INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL SERVICE"/> </head> <body leftmargin="0" topmargin="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0"> <div class="container"> <div class="top"> <style> .toplink{ color:#FEF1CE; } .toplink a:link,.toplink a:visited{ text-decoration:none; color:#FEF1CE; font:12px ; } .toplink a:hover{ text-decoration:underline; color:#FF6600; font:12px ; } </style> <table width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> </table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td width="72%" rowspan="3" valign="middle">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<img src="../images/logo.gif"></td> <td width="28%" height="28" align="right" valign="top"> <div class="toplink">&gt;&gt;&nbsp;<a href="http://www.travelwuhan.com/index.asp">Chinese</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&gt;&gt;&nbsp;<a style="cursor:hand" onClick="this.style.behavior='url(#default#homepage)'; this.setHomePage('http://www.travelwuhan.com/index_e.asp')">Homepage</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;>>&nbsp;<a href="javascript:window.external.addfavorite(&quot;http://www.travelwuhan.com/index_e.asp&quot;,&quot;Wuhan Dynasty's Express Travel Service&quot;)" target="_top" class="STYLE8">Favorite</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" valign="bottom"><script> <!-- Hide var timerID = null var timerRunning = false function MakeArray(size) { this.length = size; for(var i = 1; i <= size; i++) { this[i] = ""; } return this; } function stopclock (){ if(timerRunning) clearTimeout(timerID); timerRunning = false } function showtime () { var now = new Date(); var year = now.getYear(); var month = now.getMonth() + 1; var date = now.getDate(); var hours = now.getHours(); var minutes = now.getMinutes(); var seconds = now.getSeconds(); var day = now.getDay(); Day = new MakeArray(7); Day[0]="SUN"; Day[1]="MON"; Day[2]="TUE"; Day[3]="WED"; Day[4]="THU"; Day[5]="FRI"; Day[6]="SAT"; var timeValue = ""; timeValue += (Day[day]) + " "; timeValue += ((month < 10) ? " 0" : " ") + month + "-"; timeValue += date + "-" + year + " "; timeValue += ((hours <= 12) ? hours : hours - 12); timeValue += ((minutes < 10) ? ":0" : ":") + minutes; timeValue += ((seconds < 10) ? ":0" : ":") + seconds; timeValue += (hours < 12) ? " AM" : " PM"; document.jsfrm.face.value = timeValue; timerID = setTimeout("showtime()",1000); timerRunning = true } function startclock () { stopclock(); showtime() } //--> </script> <BODY onLoad="startclock();"> <FORM NAME='jsfrm'> <INPUT style="background:#86020E; border:0px; color:#FEF1CE; height:12px;" TYPE=text NAME='face' size=27 value=''> </form></td> </tr> <tr> <td height="35" align="right" valign="top"><input name="" type="text">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#"><img src="../images/searchbutton.gif" border="0" align="absmiddle"></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td height="46" colspan="2" background="../images/mainlinkbj.gif">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="../index_e.asp"><strong>Home</strong></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="../about_e.asp"><strong>About Us</strong></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="../package_e.asp"><strong>Tour Package</strong></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="../edu_e.asp"><strong>Educational Tours</strong></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="../trips_e.asp"><strong>Customized Trips</strong></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="../photo_e.asp"><strong>Photo Gallery</strong></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="../customers_e.asp"><strong>Our Customers</strong></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="../news_e.asp"><strong>News and Events</strong></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="../contact_e.asp"><strong>Contact Us</strong></a></td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="main"> <table width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td width="29" valign="top" background="../images/containerbj_l.gif">&nbsp;</td> <td height="929" valign="top" style=" background-color:#FEF1CE; background-image:url(../images/index_leftbj.gif); background-repeat:repeat-x;"> <div class="main_left"> <table style="margin:5px 0px 0px 0px;" width="90%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td height="40" align="center"><a href=""><img border="0" src="../images/index_leftbiao1.gif"></a></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"> <table width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td align="center"><img border="0" src="../images/index_leftpic.gif"></td> </tr> <tr> <td height="23">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<img src="../images/01.gif">&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="../highlights6_e.asp"><strong>Mt.Wudang</strong></a></td> </tr> <tr> <td height="15" align="center" valign="top"><img src="../images/index_leftline.gif"></td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td align="center"><img border="0" src="../images/index_leftpic2.gif"></td> </tr> <tr> <td height="23">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<img src="../images/01.gif">&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="../highlights5_e.asp"><strong>Shennongjia</strong></a></td> </tr> <tr> <td height="15" align="center" valign="top"><img src="../images/index_leftline.gif"></td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td align="center"><img border="0" src="../images/index_leftpic4.gif"></td> </tr> <tr> <td height="23">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<img src="../images/01.gif">&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="../highlights4_e.asp"><strong>Yangtze Three Gorges</strong></a></td> </tr> <tr> <td height="15" align="center" valign="top"><img src="../images/index_leftline.gif"></td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td align="center"><img border="0" src="../images/index_leftpic5.gif"></td> </tr> <tr> <td height="23">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<img src="../images/01.gif">&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="../highlights3_e.asp"><strong>Yangtze Three Gorges Dam</strong></a></td> </tr> <tr> <td height="15" align="center" valign="top"><img src="../images/index_leftline.gif"></td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td align="center"><img border="0" src="../images/index_leftpic3.gif"></td> </tr> <tr> <td height="23">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<img src="../images/01.gif">&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="../highlights2_e.asp"><strong>Three kingdoms</strong></a></td> </tr> <tr> <td height="15" align="center" valign="top"><img src="../images/index_leftline.gif"></td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td align="center"><img border="0" src="../images/index_leftpic6.gif"></td> </tr> <tr> <td height="23">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<img src="../images/01.gif">&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="../highlights_e.asp"><strong>Wuhan</strong></a></td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="main_right"> <table width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td><div class="flash_pic"> <script language=JavaScript> var elady_step=3; //1:small, 3:middle, 5:big var elady_speed=50; //20:fast, 50:middle, 80:slow var e_tp=new Array(); var e_tplink=new Array(); var adNum_elady1=0; var elady_stop_sh=0; var elady_star_sh=1; function elady1_moveImg(){ if ((!document.all&&!document.getElementById)||(elady_stop_sh==0)) return; if (elady_star_sh==1){ document.all.elady1_divimg.style.pixelTop=parseInt(document.all.elady1_divimg.style.pixelTop)+elady_step;} else if (elady_star_sh==2){ document.all.elady1_divimg.style.pixelLeft=parseInt(document.all.elady1_divimg.style.pixelLeft)+elady_step;} else if (elady_star_sh==3){ document.all.elady1_divimg.style.pixelTop=parseInt(document.all.elady1_divimg.style.pixelTop)-elady_step;} else{ document.all.elady1_divimg.style.pixelLeft=parseInt(document.all.elady1_divimg.style.pixelLeft)-elady_step;} if (elady_star_sh<4) elady_star_sh++; else elady_star_sh=1; setTimeout("elady1_moveImg()",elady_speed);} e_tplink[0]="http://www.g.cn/"; e_tp[0]="../images/index_bannerpic1.gif"; e_tplink[1]="http://www.baidu.com/"; e_tp[1]="../images/index_bannerpic2.gif"; e_tplink[2]="http://www.g.cn/"; e_tp[2]="../images/index_bannerpic3.gif"; e_tplink[3]="http://www.baidu.com/"; e_tp[3]="../images/index_bannerpic4.gif"; e_tplink[4]="http://www.g.cn/"; e_tp[4]="../images/index_bannerpic4.gif"; var currentimage=new Array(); for (i=0;i<=3;i++){currentimage[i]=new Image(); currentimage[i].src=e_tp[i]; } function elady1_set(){ if (document.all) { e_tprotator.filters.revealTrans.Transition=Math.floor(Math.random()*23); e_tprotator.filters.revealTrans.apply(); } } function elady1_playCo() { if (document.all) e_tprotator.filters.revealTrans.play() }function elady1_nextAd(){ if(adNum_elady1<e_tp.length-1)adNum_elady1++ ; else adNum_elady1=0; elady1_set(); document.images.e_tprotator.src=e_tp[adNum_elady1]; elady1_playCo(); theTimer=setTimeout("elady1_nextAd()", 4000);} function elady1_linkurl(){ jumpUrl=e_tplink[adNum_elady1]; jumpTarget='_blank'; if (jumpUrl != ''){ if (jumpTarget != '')window.open(jumpUrl,jumpTarget); else location.href=jumpUrl; }} function elady1_listMsg() { status=e_tplink[adNum_elady1]; document.returnValue = true;} document.write("<div id='elady1_divimg' style='position:relative'>"); document.write('<a onMouseOver="elady1_listMsg();return document.returnValue" href="javascript:elady1_linkurl()" target="_self">'); document.write('<img style="FILTER: revealTrans(duration=2,transition=20)" height=229 src="javascript:elady1_nextAd()" width=715 border=0 name=e_tprotator ></a>'); document.write("</div>"); </script> </div></td> </tr> <tr> <td style=" background-color:#FEF1CE; background-image:url(../images/index_midbj.gif); background-repeat:repeat-x;"><table width="100%" height="160" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td valign="top"> <div class="main_right_l"> <table width="95%" height="680" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td align="center" valign="top" > <table style="margin:20px 0px 20px 0px;" width="95%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td align="left"><div style="font:16px; height:30px; font-weight: bolder;" align="center" >Yangtze Three Gorges and Wudang kungfu combo</div> <div align="center" style="height:24px; border-bottom:#8A000D 1px double;">Update time:2008-10-7 14:53:41</div> <div align="left" style="padding:15px 10px 10px 10px; margin:2px 0px 0px 0px; border-top:#8A000D 1px double; font-family:Palatino Linotype; font-size:14px;"><P><STRONG>Day 1<BR></STRONG><BR>Place &amp; Transport: Chongqing<BR>Today's Activities: Chongqing Zoo, Stiwell Museum<BR>Meals: lunch + dinner<BR>Detailed Itinerary: Upon arrival, we visit the Chongqing Zoo where 230 kinds of more than 4500 rare and precious wild animals be shown in this zoo throughout the year, among them 80 percent of the animals belong to world rare species and national protecting important animals. Pandas are most popular among of that. Then have a tour to the Stiwell Museum with its intriguing collection of World War II memorabilia of the famed Flying Tigers. Move on to visit the Ciqikou ancient town, an old town with traditional Chongqing style buildings, tea houses, and Sichuan Opera houses. In the late afternoon, we board on the Yangtze River Cruise and start our journey of Yangtze Three Gorges.</P> <P><STRONG>Day 2 <BR><BR></STRONG>Place &amp; Transport: Yangtze River Cruise<BR>Today's Activities: Fengdu<BR>Meals: breakfast + lunch + dinner<BR>Detailed Itinerary: This morning after buffet breakfast, our cruise set sail. Cruise by small towns whose existence is tied to the waters of the Yangtze. First stop is the town of Fengdu. For this shore excursion, you'll climb the many stairs to the Temple of the Emperor of Hell. This area is filled with temples and garish statues of demons and devils. In classic Chinese superstitious style, many myths and stories are connected to the ghosts, and your guide will describe how it's become a testing ground for whether souls are sent to heaven or hell. An interesting part of this shore excursion is comparing the partly-submerged rubble of the old town of Fengdu with the shiny new housing across the water, where the Fengdu inhabitants were re-housed. Join the captain in the evening for welcome drinks and dinner.</P> <P><STRONG>Day 3 <BR><BR></STRONG>Place &amp; Transport: Yangtze River Cruise<BR>Today's Activities: Qutang Gorge, Wu Gorge, Xiling Gorge, Shennong Stream<BR>Meals: breakfast + lunch + dinner<BR>Detailed Itinerary: Rise early this morning and be on deck as you sail through the towering cliffs and mountains of Qutang Gorge and Wu Gorge. In the afternoon, we are transferred to smaller boats for a trip up a tributary of the river, Shennong Stream, an interesting 3 hour shore excursion. On the motorized boat ride up the tributary, the scenery changes into a narrow gorge, passing hanging coffins and local hillside villages. Where the gorge widens slightly, you transfer into smaller boats pulled by teams of "trackers" who wade thigh-deep through the water. Trackers were once the main method of pulling boats along parts of the Yangtze River. After tracking upstream, the boats are released to cruise back down with the current before joining the ferries again back to the cruise ship. Later, enter Xiling Gorge</P> <P><STRONG>Day 4<BR></STRONG><BR>Place &amp; Transport: Yangtze River Cruise<BR>Today's Activities: Xiling Gorge, Three Gorges Dam Project<BR>Meals: breakfast + lunch + dinner<BR>Detailed Itinerary: Visit the site of the enormous Three Gorges Dam Project. At any given time, up to 30,000 laborers are involved in the dam's construction. This project is China's biggest hydraulic engineering project, located in the middle section of Xiling Gorge. Its completion in 2009 will flood 20 towns and involve the relocation of 1.3 million people. The project includes the main dam, flood discharge gates, sand discharge gate, 5-level ship lock and a single-level ship elevator. Visiting the project site gives you the chance to see the dam from different perspectives. The outdoor platform is set high enough to get good overall views of this enormous project, and an indoor area contains a scale model of the entire dam site. Return to the boat after the excursion and journey to Wudang mountain.</P> <P><STRONG>Day 5<BR></STRONG><BR>Place &amp; Transport: Wudang Mountain; Bus<BR>Today's Activities: Golden Peak, South Grotto Palace<BR>Meals: breakfast + lunch + dinner<BR>Detailed Itinerary: We take a bus ride to the scenic spot and bus to Qiongtai Terrace and take a cable car to the Golden Peak. The golden palace, symbol of the Wudang Mountain, is the sign of Wudang Taoism reaching a high peak under the support of the imperial family. This is one of the reasons why Mt Wudang was inscribed in the World Cultural Heritage List. In the hall stands the Supreme Emperor Zhenwu, worshipped by many Taoist followers throughout China. They strongly believe Emperor Zhenwu will surely answer their prayer!<BR>We take cable car to return to Qiongtai Terrace and board bus to the Crown Ridge (Wuja Ling). Tour Southern Grotto Palace. This palace has long been known as the most beautiful one of the nine palaces in the Wudang Mountains. Here you may taste the holy water from the Ancient Honeydew Well (Ganlu Jing). You may also serve incense on the Dragon Head, which may be an adventurous yet wonderful experience!<BR>Stay in one of the hotels for night. It may be an unique way to spend your night in the wild mountains. It is so tranquil!</P> <P><STRONG>Day 6<BR></STRONG><BR>Place &amp; Transport: Wudang Mountain; Bus<BR>Today's Activities: Learn Wudang Kungfu<BR>Meals: breakfast + lunch + dinner<BR>Detailed Itinerary: After breakfast we ll take a bus and visit Wudang Taoist Wushu Academy. The Academy, funded by Wudang Mountain Taoist Association, is one of the best Wushu schools at Wudang since it has the best masters to teach orthodox Wudang internal Kongfu. Now Zhong Yunlong, the 14th disciple of Sanfeng Sect and one of the two best masters at the mountains, manages the academy.<BR>Begin to learn Yangsheng Kung. Yansheng Kung (Taoist Bodybuilding Kungfu) has long been famous from ancient times for its practical use. Ancient emperors highly praised Yangsheng Kung and make it popular among common people. If you keep practicing Yangsheng Kung, you ll feel comfortable, peaceful and energetic <BR>After dinner, watch Kungfu Show Performance provided by China Wudang Kungfu &amp; Arts Team. The team, funded by the Government, is a specialized organization to demonstrate orthodox Wudang internal martial arts (also known as Kungfu) for distinguished guests. The team has trouped dozens of countries and regions like Southeast Asian and Western European countries, and made a number of performances in those countries successfully.</P> <P><STRONG>Day 7<BR><BR></STRONG>Place &amp; Transport: Wudang Mountain<BR>Today's Activities: Learn Yangsheng Kung<BR>Meals: breakfast + lunch + dinner<BR>Detailed Itinerary: Learn Yangsheng Kung</P> <P><STRONG>Day 8<BR><BR></STRONG>Place &amp; Transport: Wudang Mountain<BR>Today's Activities: Learn Yangsheng Kung<BR>Meals: breakfast + lunch + dinner<BR>Detailed Itinerary:&nbsp; Learn Yangsheng Kung</P> <P><STRONG>Day 9<BR><BR></STRONG>Place &amp; Transport: Wudang Town; Bus<BR>Today's Activities: Hotel to train station transfer, Yuxu Palace and Wudang Museum<BR>Meals: breakfast + lunch + dinner<BR>Detailed Itinerary: Check out of the hotel and bus to get out of the scenic spot. Spend the morning at the town by yourself. After lunch, tour the Yuxu Palace and the Wudang Museum. The Yuxu Palace is the largest one of the eight palaces at Wudang. The museum exhibits the treasures of the mountains. Transfer to the train station. </P> <P><STRONG>Note:</STRONG> If you like, staying to learn Yangsheng Kung for a few extra days is possible.<BR></P></div> </td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> </table> </div> </td> <td width="28" valign="top" background="../images/containerbj_r.gif">&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td height="58" colspan="3" background="../images/containerbj_b.gif">&nbsp;</td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="footer"> Copyright&nbsp;&copy;&nbsp;2008-2010&nbsp;Wuhan Dynasty's Express Travel Service All rights reserved.<br> <strong>Office:</strong>The 6th floor Hangang Building No.1 Huangshi Road, Wuhan, Hubei Province P.R.China<br> <strong>Phone:</strong>(86)27 8278-6798&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Fax:</strong>(86)27 8285-5770&nbsp;&nbsp;<br><strong>MSN:</strong><a style="letter-spacing:0px;" href="mailto:claire_zhong2008@hotmail.com">claire_zhong2008@hotmail.com</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Email:</strong><a style="letter-spacing:0px;" href="mailto:info@travel2china.com.cn">info@travel2china.com.cn</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Design by:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ltit.net" target="_blank">Longteng times</a><br><br> </div> </div> </body> </html>