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14 Days / 13
Nights China Tour To Beijing, Xi'an, Guilin,
Yangshuo, Nanjing, Suzhou, Tongli, Shanghai
Destinations: Beijing,
Xi'an,
Guilin,
Yangshuo,
Nanjing,
Suzhou,
Tongli,
Shanghai
Tour Code: CNT_15
Departure: Daily
Photo
album of Guilin & Yangshuo
Tour Itinerary
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| Day
01 |
Arrival
of Beijing
Upon your arrival in
Beijing,
our professional tour guide will meet
you at airport. After claiming your
luggage, you will easily find our guide
holding a welcome sign with your name
on it. Transfer to your hotel. |
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| Day
02 |
Beijing
(Breakfast
+ Lunch + Dinner)
After breakfast at your hotel, tour
to the Forbidden City (the Imperial
Palace), the Tiananmen Square and the
Summer Palace. Enjoy the Beijing Duck
Dinner and the Peking Opera in the evening.
Forbidden
City: Used to be
the imperial palace of the Ming (1368
- 1644) and Qing (1616-1911) dynasties.
Tiananmen
Square: Tian'anmen
was the front gate of the Imperial Palace
during the Ming and Qing dynasties.
In front of the gate is the world's
largest open ground in the city - the
Tian'anmen Square.
Summer
Palace: A magnificent
imperial garden, the largest ancient
preserved garden in China and a former
summer resort for emperors.
Beijing
Duck Dinner: The
most delicious food Beijing has to offer.
Peking
Opera: The most
influential and representaive of all
operas in China and has a history of
about 200 years. |
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| Day
03 |
Beijing
(Breakfast
+ Lunch)
Morning excursion to the Badaling Great
Wall. After lunch, visit the Ming Tombs
and Sacred Way. See the appearance of
the Bird's Nest (Olympic National Stadium)
at a distance.
Badaling Great Wall: The
best preserved part of the Ming dynasty
(1368 - 1644) Great Wall.
Ming
Tombs: The mausoleums
of 13 emperors of the Ming Dynasty.
The mausoleums have been perfectly preserved.
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| Day
04 |
Beijing
- Xi'an (Breakfast,
Lunch, Dinner)
Tour to the Summer Palace this morning.
After lunch, transfer to airport for
flight to Xi'an.
Upon arrival transfer to hotel. Visit
the Ancient City Wall. Enjoy
the Tang Dynasty Dinner Show
this evening.
Summer
Palace: A magnificent
imperial garden, the largest ancient
preserved garden in China and a former
summer resort for emperors.
Ancient
City Wall: The
wall is 15 meters wide and 11.9 kilometers
in perimeter, it is the best preserved,
oldest and largest ancient city defence
system in China.
Tang
Dynasty Dinner Show: A
performance of Chang'an music and dances
that was originated in the Tang dynasty
of Chinese history over a thousand years
ago. |
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| Day
05 |
Xi'an
(Breakfast, Lunch,
Dinner)
Visit the Terracotta
Warriors Museum, the Big Wild Goose
Pagoda and the Forest of Stone Steles
Museum. Enjoy
the local speciality Dumpling dinner
this evening.
Terracotta
Warriors Museum:
The most significant archeological excavations
of the 20th century. It is a sight not
to be missed by any visitor to China.
Big
Wild Goose Pagoda:
The Pagoda was first built in 652 in
the Tang Dynasty. Xuanzang, a prominent
Buddhist scholar of the time, planned
to have a huge stone pagoda built to
house the Sanskrit Buddhist scriptures
he had brought back from India.
Forest
of Stone Steles Museum:
The Stele Forest stores voluminous artworks
which possess not only eximious value
of handwriting and art, but also rich
cultural connotation. The Stele Forest
began to be built in 1087.
Dumpling:
A traditional and popular
food with a long history in China. There
is a popular saying in China: "There
is nothing more delicious than Jiaozi."
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| Day
06 |
Xi'an
- Guilin (Breakfast,
Lunch)
Visit the Shaanxi Provincial
History Museum and the Great Mosque.
After lunch, transfer to the airport
for flight to Guilin.
Shaanxi
Provincial History Museum:
Covers an area of 70,000 square meters,
the museum houses a large collection
of 113,000 historic and cultural artefacts
unearthed in Shaanxi, being an absolute
must for every visitor to the city.
Great
Mosque: Built in
742 A.D., the mosque was restored in
each of the Yuan (1271 - 1368), Ming
and Qing Dynasties. The distribution
of pavilions, halls, towers and platforms
in the mosque is compact and exquisite,
blending the traditional architectural
styles of Islam and Han.
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| Day
07 |
Guilin
- Li River Cruise -Yangshuo
(Breakfast, Lunch)
Cruise down the Li
River to Yangshuo
which takes 3-4 hours, enjoy the most
beautiful landscape in China, have lunch
on board. Disembark your ship when arriving
Yangshuo, an ancient small town which
famous for beautiful scenery and vast
collections of China products. Have
a stroll through the West street of
Yangshuo. |
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| Day
08 |
Yangshuo
(Breakfast,
Lunch)
Bicking tour from Yangshuo
to Yulong River and the nearby countryside,
visit a local peasant's home, explore
the breathtaking scenery in Yangshuo.
Or today is free for you. |
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| Day
09 |
Yangshuo
- Guilin - Nanjing
(Breakfast, Lunch)
Drive back to Guilin. Visit the Reed
Flute Cave, the Elephant Trunk Hill
and the Seven Star Park. Transfer to
the airport and take flight to Nanjing.
Reed
Flute Cave: The
largest and most impressive cave in
Guilin, you will see many beautiful
stalactites & stalagmites.
Elephant Trunk Hill:
Situated majestically at the southeast
of Guilin city and west bank of Li River,
Elephant Trunk Hill is regarded as the
symbol of Guilin landscape.
Seven
Star Park: A beautiful
park which covers 120 hectares and includes
peaks, rivers, caves, gardens and relics.
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| Day
10 |
Nanjing - Suzhou (Breakfast,
Lunch)
Visit the Dr. Sun Yatsen's Mausoleum,
the Nanjing Museum and the Yangtze River
Bridge.
Drive to Suzhou,
upon arrival transfer to your hotel.
Dr.
Sun Yatsen's Mausoleum: Sun has
been respected as Father of Modern China
since he fought unyieldingly against
the corrupt Qing government (1616-1911)
and led the 1911 revolution to end feudal
system and found Republic of China (1912-1949),
leading Chinese people into a new era.
Nanjing Museum: The museum has a
collection of more than 420 thousand
pieces, including about 2,000 rare and
valued ones.
Yangtze River Bridge: An important
symbol of Chinese self-reliance and
until the late 1970s, the story of its
construction was often told in primary
school textbooks. |
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| Day
11 |
Suzhou (Breakfast,
Lunch)
Visit the Humble Administrator's
Garden, the Tiger Hill, the Garden of
the Master of the Nets and the Lingering
Garden.
Humble
Administrator's Garden:
It covers 4 hectares in northeast Suzhou.
It is the largest garden of the city
and a typical example of the art of
horticulture south of the Changjiang
river.
Tiger
Hill: The most
famous sight of Suzhou, with old trees
and cultural relics everywhere.
Garden of the Master of the Nets:
Built in 1174 A.D. during the Song Dynasty,
is characteristic of the most exquisite
garden-houses in Suzhou.
Lingering
Garden: With an
area of 23,310 sqm, Garden for Lingering
In is the best garden in Suzhou as well
as one of the four most famous gardens
in China. |
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| Day
12 |
Suzhou - Tongli - Shanghai
(Breakfast, Lunch)
Tour to Tongli water town - the best-preserved
water township in Suzhou, rests on the
east bank of an ancient canal, on the
shore of Taihu Lake. Drive to Shanghai
in the afternoon. |
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| Day
13 |
Shanghai (Breakfast,
Lunch, Dinner)
Visit the Shanghai Museum, the Oriental
Pearl TV Tower, the Yu Yuan Garden and
the Bund. Enjoy the Portman Acrobatic
Show in the evening.
Shanghai
Museum: The museum
boasts over 120,000 pieces of collection,
including bronze, ceramics, paintings,
calligraphy, sculpture, ancient Chinese
coins, jade furniture, and western art.
Oriental
Pearl TV Tower:
With a height of 1,245 feet, it is one
of the tallest structures in Asia.
Yu
Yuan Garden: A
traditional Chinese park complete with
beautiful pavilions, miniature lakes,
bridges and rock formations.
The
Bund: With a length
of 1 km, the bund is dotted with various
grandiose solid buildings of western
style dating back to the early this
century in its west. Due to these imposing
buildings, the bund is also reputed
as "an international exhibition
of architecture". |
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| Day
14 |
Exit (Breakfast)
After breakfast, transfer to the airport
for your departure, end of service.
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Quotation and Hotel
Accommodation
Tour quotations are only applied for 2-5
peaple as a group, further discount
availible for group number more than 5 people.
The private guided tour is tailored for
you exclusively. No other participants will
be in your group and you will not take part
into any tours of others on land services.
| Hotel |
Luxury |
Standard |
Comfort |
| Destination |
Beijing |
Jing
Guang Hotel
|
Sunworld Hotel
|
Traveler Inn Huaqiao
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| Xi'an |
Sheraton Hotel
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Bell Tower Hotel
 |
City
Hotel
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| Guilin |
Royal
Garden Hotel
|
Bravo
Hotel
|
City
Garden Hotel
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| Yangshuo |
Paradise
Hotel
|
West Street Hotel
 |
Lisa
Hotel
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Nanjing
|
Hilton
Hotel

|
Ramada
Plaza Yihua
|
Jiangsu
Hotel
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| Suzhou |
Dongshan
Hotel
 |
Bamboo
Grove Hotel
 |
Hengdeli
Hotel
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| Shanghai |
Renaissance
Yuyuan
|
Galaxy
Hotel
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Holiday
Inn Express
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| 1
person |
high season |
US$ 4692 |
US$ 4213
|
US$ 3863 |
| low season |
US$ 4371 |
US$ 4021 |
US$ 3699 |
| 2-5
persons |
high
season |
US$ 2874 p.p. |
US$ 2635 p.p. |
US$ 2460 p.p. |
| low
season |
US$
2713 p.p. |
US$
2538 p.p. |
US$
2378 p.p. |
| single
room suppl. |
US$
882 |
US$
675 |
US$
489 |
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High Seasons:
April, May, June, July,
August, September, October, November
Low Seasons:
December, January,
Febuary, March
Note:
The above price is
not valid during the public holidays:
1-7th May, 1-7th October and during
the first week of Chinese Lunar New
Year which takes place in late January
or early February. |
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Quotation Inclusions:
1. Hotel accommodation
The hotel is based
on two persons sharing one twin
or double standard room with private
facilities.
2. Meals
Daily American
or Chinese breakfast at the hotel,
Chinese lunch and dinner in local
Chinese restaurant as specified
in the itinerary. B - Breakfast,
L - Lunch, D - Dinner.
3. Private Transport
Private transport
between airport or railway station
and hotel and all the sights by
air-conditioned vehicle.
4. Transportation
between Cities
The economic class
air tickets of the domestic flight
or soft berth/seat train tickets
between cities as specified in the
itinerary.
5. Entrance tickets
The main entrance
tickets for the sights mentioned.
6. Guiding service
Excellent tour
Guiding. All normal sightseeing
tours in each city with English-speaking
guide and admission fees where applicable.
Our guide will not fly with you
from one city to another. Upon your
arrival at each city, a new local
guide and driver will pick you up,
be with you for local tour and see
you off after you finish the itinerary
of each city. If your tour includes
Yangtse River cruise, the cruise
shore excursion is in-group assigned
by the cruise company.
7. Insurance
China Life Tourist
Accident/Casualty Insurance. We
highly recommend that you purchase
full coverage travel insurance from
you country of origin.
8. Tibet Travel
Permit application fee
The Tibet Travel
Permit application fee if your tour
covers Tibet.
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Quotation Exclusions:
1. Visa Fees
Charge of obtaining
your visa to enter China.
2. Charge of
arrival and departure
The international
or domestic air / train charge of
arrival and departure.
3. Single Room
Supplement
Should a twin room
is needed by a single guest, supplement
of the twin room will be charged.
What
is single supplement? -
The hotel is based on double occupancy.
If the visitor travels alone or
the number of the travelers is odd
(such as 3, 5, 7...), who stays
in one single room has to pay the
single room supplement. As the hotel
is on double occupancy.
4. Personal Expenses
Expenses of a personal
nature such as laundry, drinks,
fax, telephone call, optional activities
or sightseeing, overweight baggage
charges or meals not indicated,
ect.
5. Optional Programs
Optional programs
which are not specified in the above
itinerary.
6. Tips to guides
and drivers
Suggested tips:
USD12-14 to tour guide per day,
USD 8-12 to driver per day, but
depending on their service, it's
up to you.
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How To Book The Above Tour?
Please email us and
let us know the information below:
1. Your full name as shown on your
passport.
2. Your passport number and nationality.
3. Your arrival / departure date
and flight number.
4. The hotel rate for your tour:
Luxury 5 star, standard 4 star or
comfortable 3 star hotel.
5. The number of persons in your
party that take this tour.
6. If you would like us to tailor
make a new tour for you that is
different from above tour, please
let us know your special requests.
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