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15 Days China Highlight
Tours
Destinations: Beijing,
Xi'an,
Guilin,
Yangshuo,
Zhangjiajie,
Shanghai
Tour Code: GA_15
Departure: Daily
Tour Itinerary
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| Day
01 |
Entry
Beijing
Upon your arrival in Beijing,
you will be met by our guide and escorted
to your hotel. |
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| Day
02 |
Beijing
(BLD)
Visit the Forbidden City (the Imperial
Palace), the Tiananmen Square and the
Temple of Heaven. 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.
Temple
of Heaven: An
outstanding representative of Chinese
traditional architecture for its clever
design and harmoneous colors. During
the Ming and Qing dynasties, the emperor
came to pray and thank gods for the
harvests every year.
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
(BL)
Take an excursion to the Badaling Great
Wall and the Ming Tombs.
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 (BLD)
Visit the Summer Palace. Transfer to
the airport for flight to Xi'an.
Upon arrival transfer to hotel, then
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
(BLD)
Visit the Terracotta Warriors Museum,
the Forest of Stone Steles Museum and
the Big Wild Goose Pagoda. 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.
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.
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 ahuge stone
pagoda built to house the Sanskrit Buddhist
scriptures he had brought back from
India.
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 (BL)
Visit the Shaanxi Provincial History
Museum and the Great Mosque. 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
(BL)
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. Have
a stroll through the West street of
Yangshuo. |
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| Day
08 |
Yangshuo
(B)
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 - Zhangjiajie (BL)
Drive back to Guilin. Tour to the Reed
Flute Cave, the Seven Star Park, the
Fubo Hill and the Elephant Trunk Hill.
Take the overnight soft berth train
to Zhangjiajie.
Reed
Flute Cave: The largest and most
impressive cave in Guilin, you will
see many beautiful stalactites &
stalagmites.
Seven
Star Park: A beautiful park which
covers 120 hectares and includes peaks,
rivers, caves, gardens and relics.
Fubo
Hill: Half of the graceful peak
is in the river and the other half on
land. During flood season turbulent
currents lash the hill rocks. On top
of the hill one will see an exquisite
scenery like a traditional Chinese painting.
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. |
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| Day
10 |
Zhangjiajie
(D)
Arrive in Zhangjiajie in the afternoon,
our guide will pick you up at the rail
way station. Visit the village of Tujia
Ethnic Minority. Lying on the northwest
of Hunan, Zhajiajie is recognized as
"a rarely charming belle in the
boudoir" by the famous Chinese
painter Wu Guanzhong. |
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| Day
11 |
Zhangjiajie
(BL)
Visit the Zhangjiajie Forest Park, the
Yellow Lion Village and Gold Whip stream.
Zhajiajie is the first National Forest
Park in China featured by its unique
hills, queer ridges and peaks, tranquil
valleys, thrilling streams and abundant
plant and animal resources. |
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| Day
12 |
Zhangjiajie
(BL)
Visit the Tianzi Mount Scenery Area,
the ten miles gallery, the Xihaifenlin
and Helong Park. |
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| Day
13 |
Zhangjiajie
- Shanghai (BL)
Visit the Yellow Dragon Cave and the
Baofeng Lake. Transfer to the airport
for flight to Shanghai.
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| Day
14 |
Shanghai
(BLD)
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
15 |
Exit (B)
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 |
| City |
Beijing |
Jing
Guang Hotel
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Jiangxi
Grand Hotel
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| Xi'an |
Sheraton
Hotel
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Bell
Tower Hotel
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| Guilin |
Royal
Garden Hotel
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Park
Hotel
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| Yangshuo |
New
West Street Hotel
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New
West Street Hotel
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| Zhangjiajie
city |
International
Hotel
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International
Hotel
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| Zhangjiajie |
Baizhang
Gorge Hotel
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Baizhang
Gorge Hotel
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| Shanghai |
Galaxy Hotel
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Holiday Inn Express Zhabei
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| Quotation |
high
season |
US$
2343 p.p. |
US$
2155 p.p. |
| low
season |
US$
2283 p.p. |
US$
2108 p.p. |
| single
room suppl |
US$
595 |
US$
415 |
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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. 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 names and nationality.
2. Your arrival and departure date
and flight number.
3. Would you like luxury or standard
or economic hotels for your tour.
4. The number of persons in your
party that take this tour.
5. If you want us to tailor made
a new tour for you that is different
from above tour, please let us know
your special requests.
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