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16 Days of Classic China & Yunnan Tour
Beijing | Xi'an | Kunming | Lijiang | Dali | Guilin | Shanghai (Suzhou )
 
Daily Itinerary | Price | Hotels | Terms & Conditions
Daily Itinerary
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Day 1
Arrive Beijing ()

On arrival in Beijing, you will be met & transferred by our professional English speaking guide to your hotel. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure.


Day 2
Beijing (B/L)

Buffet breakfast at hotel. Full day city excursion to Tiananmen Square-the largest square in the world, Forbidden City-imperial

palace of Ming and Qing Dynasty, and Temple of Heaven-here ancient emperors prayed for good harvest. Lunch at good local restaurants.You can choose the Peking Opera Show or Chinese Kungfu show as optional in the evening.

The Tian'anmen Square: The largest city square in the world.
The Forbidden City: the imperial palace for the Ming and Qing with a history of around 600 years.
The Temple of Heaven: The Temple of Heaven is a masterpiece of architecture and landscape design which simply and graphically illustrates a cosmogony of great importance for the evolution of one of the world’s great civilizations.

stone statues in the Sacred Way


Day 3
Beijing (B/L/D)
Buffet breakfast at hotel followed by full day trip to the Great Wall at Badaling, the Ming Tombs and the Sacred Way with lunch at local Chinese restaurant. Peking Roasted Duck Dinner.

The Great Wall: the symbol of China and Climbing the Great Wall you can pass visitors from all over the world, and hear conversations in almost every language
The Ming Tombs: Consisting of mausoleums of 13 Ming emperors, is one of the largest imperial necropolises in China.
The Sacred Way: The way stood on both sides with marvelous stone sculptures by which means the road leading to heaven.


Day 4
Beijing/Xian(B/L/D)

Buffet breakfast at hotel, then transfer to the airport for flight to Xian-the ancient capital of China. Upon arrival meet and transfer the hotel. Lunch at local restaurant followed by visit to Shaanxi Historical Museum, Ancient City Wall. Dumpling Dinner with dumplings making demonstration at a good dumpling restaurant.

The Provincial Museum: Which is one of the best Museum in China and where you can learn a lot about the 5,000 year brilliant history of China.
The Ancient City Wall
: Xian City Wall was constructed in the early Ming Dynasty on the basis of the Imperial City of Chang An (Everlasting Peace) of the Tang Dynasty.


Day 5
Xian (B/L)
Buffet breakfast at hotel. Full day excursion to world famous Terracotta Warriors and Horses with circle movie showed before visiting the big wild Goose Pagoda and the Grand Mosque. Lunch at good local restaurant. You can choose the Tang Dynasty dinner Show as optional in the evening (highly recommended, as it is the best show in China).

The Terracotta Warriors and Horses: The most significant archeological excavations of the 20th century, the army of terra-cotta warriors and the bronze chariots entombed in vast underground vaults at emperor Qin's tomb.
The Tang Dynasty Dinner & Show: The show that presents the palace dances and sings in the Tang Dynasty .

Terracotta Warriors and Horses
The Big wild Goose Pagoda: It is one of the city's most distinctive and outstanding landmarks, possibly the most beautiful building left in Xi'an today. In AD 652, the Big Goose Pagoda was built to store the sutras and the figurines of Buddha, which were brought from India by a famous Buddhist translator and traveler Tang Sanzang, also known by his Buddhist name as Xuanzang.
The Great Mosque: It is one of the oldest, largest and best-preserved Islamic mosques in China


Day 6
Xian/Kuming(B/L)

Buffet breakfast at hotel, then transfer to the airport for flight to Kunming( Known as the city of eternal spring, the provincial capital with a history of over 2000 years, is one of the cities of historical and cultural interest in China ). Upon arrival meet & transfer to your hotel. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure.


Dayan Ancient Town


Day 7
Kunming/Lijiang ( B/L)
Buffet breakfast at hotel. Early transfer to airport for morning flight to Lijiang. Upon arrival meet & transfer to the Hotel, then go to visit the Black Dragon Pool and Ancient City of Lijiang which has 800 years history and is a World Culture Heritage.

Black Dragon Pool: The pool is listed in the Collections of Famous Pools in China because of its beauty.

Ancient City of Lijiang( Dayan Ancient Town ): The town is a largely Naxi settlement first built during the Southern Song Dynasty and was listed by the UNESCO on the list of the world's major cultural heritages in 1997.

Day 8
Lijiang ( B/L)

Visit the Spruce Meadows of the Jade Dragon Snow Mountains (round trip by chair lift), Baisha and the beautiful Dragon Spring village.

The Spruce Meadows: Part of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, a pasture surround by a forest of gigantic and straight spruces and firs, just like a beautiful green skirt laced by the perfect chiffons.
Baisha:
which is a Naxi village with a 500 years old fresco

Day 9
Lijiang/Dali (B/L)
Drive to Dali, take boat cruise on Erhai Lake, visit the famous Three Pagodas of Chongshen Monastery, the outstanding landmark of the region and the Bai People's Town Xizhou. Explore the Dali Old Town. Overnight at Hotel in Dali.

Erhai Lake: the largest highland lake next to Dianchi and one of the seven biggest fresh water lakes in China
Three Pagodas of Chongshen Monastery: It is a symbol of the history of Dali City and has a history of over 1800 years .
Dali old town: built in 1382 and is one the 24 most famous historical and cultural cities in China

Three Pagodas of Chongshen Monastery



Day10
Dali/Kunming ( B/L )
Fly back to Kunming in the morning. Upon arrival, drive to the Western Hill,visit the famous "Dragon Gate". In the afternoon, visit the Golden Temple.

West Hill: The western hill is a forest park. When you are walking in the round path in the hill, flourish trees, beautiful flowers and fountains provide you with a pleasant feeling
The Golden Temple : which is the largest bronze-made temple in China.

Stone Forest

Day 11
Kunming (B/L)
One day excursion to Stone Forest, one of China's most remarkable natural phenomena located 90 km southeast of Kunming.

Stone Forest: Known as "First Wonder of the World", one of the most important attractions of Yunnan.


Day 12
Kunming/Guilin (B/L)

Buffet breakfast at hotel. Visit the Flower and Bird Market in the old part of Kunming city, then transfer to the airport for flight to Guilin. Upon arrival meet and transfer to your hotel. Lunch at good local restaurant, followed by visit to Elephant Trunk Hill and the Reed Flute Cave, etc.

Bird & Flower Market: The famous Flowers and Birds Market is the city's biggest, most attractive shopping market.
Elephant Trunk Hill
: the symbol of Guilin landscape.
The Reed Flute Cave: Inside this cave you will find many stalactites, stalagmites, stone pillars, stone curtains and stone flowers in numerous forms.


Day 13
Guilin (B/L)
Buffet breakfast at hotel. Full day Li River cruise with lunch on board, then drive back to the city. On this way back, driver will give you several stops somewhere for taking pictures of rice paddies and water buffaloes.


Li River
Li River Cruise: Guilin scenery is acclaimed as the "Best Under Heaven" and the most beautiful scenes are found along the Li-River.Gorgeous Karst peaks give you surprises at each bend of the limpid river under the blue sky. Water buffalo patrol the fields, peasants reap rice paddies, school kids and fisherman float by on bamboo rafts. With its breathtaking scenery and taste of a life far removed from the concrete metropolis, the scenery along the Li River become one of China's top tourist destinations.

Day 14
Guilin/Shanghai (B/L)

Buffet breakfast at hotel, then transfer to the airport for flight to Shanghai. Upon arrival meet and transfer to your hotel. Lunch at good local restaurant followed by visit to the Bund and Nanjing Road.

The Bund: known as a miniature museum of international architecture with dozens of high buildings standing along the shore.
Nanjing Road: the longest commercial street in china ,lined with big department and speciality stores, upscale boutiques, and a variety of fine restaurants, enjoying the reputation of "China's No.1 Street".

The Bund

Day 15
Shanghai (B/L)
Buffet breakfast at hotel. Full day trip to Jade Buddha Temple, the Yu Garden and Shanghai Museum with lunch at good local restaurants. You can choose the Acrobatic Show as optional in the evening.

Yu Garden: a place of peace and comfort in the heart of bustling Shanghai, dates back to the fabled Ming Dynasty.
The Jade Buddha Temple: The most famous Buddhist temple in Shanghai.
Shanghai Museum: As one of the largest Museums in China, Shanghai Museum possesses a collection of 120,000 precious works of art.


Day 16
Shanghai Departure (B)

Buffet breakfast at hotel. Free until transfer to the airport for flight to the next destination.
End of service.
Price Details (per person in US$)
Standard Class
(Tour Code: PN161)
Travel in party of
2-5 persons
6-9 persons
10 persons or more
in twin
extra single
in twin
extra single
in twin
extra single
High Season
$2726
$520
$2278
$490
$1926
$472
Shoulder Season
$2678
$480
$2229
$450
$1865
$415
Low Season
$2598
$418
$2158
$388
$1789
$359
Deluxe Class
(Tour Code: PN162)
Travel in party of
2-5 persons
6-9 persons
10 persons or more
in twin
extra single
in twin
extra single
in twin
extra single
High Season
$2995
$786
$2515
$726
$2106
$641
Shoulder Season
$2925
$727
$2499
$667
$2020
$563
Low Season
$2805
$628
$2338
$568
$1899
$468
 
High Season: May 1-May 31, September 1- November 15
Shoulder Season: March 1- April 30, June 1-August 31, November 16- November 30
Low Season: December 1- February 28
 
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Service included
Service not included
A.
Hotels (twin share basis) as listed in the itinerary
B.
Entrance fees
C.
Personal Guide & Driver + Private car / van for Private Transfers & sightseeing.
 
D.
Meals as listed in the itinerary, B=breakfast; L=lunch; D=Dinner.
 
E.
Domestic flights or trains as listed in the itinerary.
F.
Service Charge & Government Taxes.
G.
Luggage Transfers between airports and hotels
A.
Entry or Exit China International Airfare or train tickets.
 
B.
Visa Fees.
C.
Gratuities, Tips to guides or drivers.
D.
Single Room Supplement.
E.
Personal Expenses.
F.
Meals: Any meals which are not specified with "B", "L", or "D".
 
   
 
Optional Full Day Suzhou Tour.
Itinerary
Shanghai/Suzhou/Shanghai ( B/L )
Buffet breakfast at hotel. Full day trip by coach or train to Suzhou where you will visit Garden of the Master of the Nets, Lingering Garden and Silk Factory with lunch at good local restaurants. Afternoon, boat trip on the ancient canal in Suzhou. Back to Shanghai in the evening.

Garden of the Master of the Nets: Suzhou is famous for its the Gardens. Garden of the Master of the Nets is an elaborate succession of small gardens. In the garden you would marvel at this unique architecture art.
Lingering Garden: It is the best preserved among all the Suzhou gardens.
Silk Factory: Suzhou is also famous for its silk production. In the factory you can see how the silk is processed from the silk worm to the final woven cloth.
Ancient Canal:which is 1,764 km (about 1200 miles) in length, is the longest man-made waterway as well as being the greatest in ancient China.
Price Details (per person in US$)
Standard Class
Travel in party of
2-5 persons
6-9 persons
10 persons or more
in twin
extra single
in twin
extra single
in twin
extra single
High Season
$124
$44
$104
$44
$92
$40
Shoulder Season
$119
$39
$99
$39
$85
$33
Low Season
$113
$33
$93
$33
$79
$27
Deluxe Class
Travel in party of
2-5 persons
6-9 persons
10 persons or more
in twin
extra single
in twin
extra single
in twin
extra single
High Season
$140
$60
$120
$60
$102
$50
Shoulder Season
$135
$55
$115
$55
$94
$42
Low Season
$122
$42
$102
$42
$82
$30
 
Note:
1)
Prices quoted are subject to rooms availability at the time of booking is made.
2)

Prices are valid until December, 2008 and prices are not available in major holiday ( May 1-May 7, October 1- October 7, February 6-February 12 ) in China.
3)
 
Our Price are subject to change of the exchange rate between US$ and RMB changes by 2% or more(Now: US$ : RMB=1 : 7.25).
4)
Beijing 's prices are not valid during Olympic Games preiod and Shanghai's prices are not valid during F1 period.
5) The prices listed include a discount for cash payment either by wire transfer, for any other type of payment, the discount price may not apply and subject to certain amount surcharge.

Featured Hotels for this tour
Standard Class
City
Hotel
Rate
Beijing
Four Star
( ★ ★ ★
)
Xi'an
Kunming
Kunming Hotel or similar
Lijiang
Jian Nan Chen Hotel or similar
Dali
Asia Star Hotel or similar
Guilin
Shanghai
Deluxe Class
City
Hotel
Rate
Beijing
Beijing International Hotel or Days Hotel & Suites Beijing
Five Star
( ★ ★ ★
)
Xi'an
Kunming
Harbour Hotel Kunming or similar
Lijiang
Treasure Harbour Hotel or similar
Dali
Regent Hotel or similar
Guilin
Shanghai
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