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Please note that order of day-to-day itinerary is adjustable depending on tour start day.
Day 1 Arrive in Hong Kong
You'll be met on arrival in Hong Kong. On the way to the hotel, your guide will explain tomorrow's arrangements. Spend the rest of the day exploring the nearby streets, or resting and catching up on your jetlag.
Hotel: NEWTON HOTEL KOWLOON or Similar
Day 2 Hong Kong
Hong Kong is a fascinating combination of East and West but it has its own unique and distinctive culture. Your half day tour will take in Victoria Peak, Hong Kong's number one tourist destination. It features the 112 year old Peak Tram and Hong Kong's most unusual building, The Peak Tower. Next stop is Aberdeen Harbor which is home to hundreds of people living on fishing junks. If you would like close up look at this unusual way of life, you can take a sampan ride (US$10-12). Repulse Bay is the last stop today; it is one of Hong Kong's most exclusive residential areas(B).
Hotel: NEWTON HOTEL KOWLOON or Similar
Day 3 Hong Kong to Guilin
Free time on your own for the day. In late afternoon or evening, fly to Guilin(B).
Hotel: Guilin Plaza Hotel or Similar
Day 4 Guilin
Guilin is famous for its stunning scenery, and the best way to see it is from the deck of a Li River Cruise boat. The boats leave from various wharves, according to river height at different times of the year, and you'll be transferred to the appropriate pier for an unforgettable trip downriver to the lovely old town of Yangshuo. You can spend the afternoon exploring the little town, or take an optional excursion to the local villages(B,L).
Hotel: Guilin Plaza Hotel or Similar
Day 5 Guilin to Shanghai
Elephant Trunk Hill (which really does look like an elephant drinking from the river) and Reed Flute Cave , which is a vast and very impressive cave system, are two of the best attractions in the city. Fly to Shagnhai in the afternoon(B).
Hotel: Holiday Inn Downtown Shanghai or Similar
Day 6 Shanghai
Today you visit the lovely old Yuyuan Garden (the most famous garden in Shanghai) which is decorated by beautiful pavilions, miniature lakes, bridges and rock formations. The Jade Buddha Temple follows. If you are lucky you may catch a glimpse of the monk's tea ceremony. We conclude the day with Nanjing Road "shopper's paradise" and the Bund, part of Shanghai's colonial past. It is home to a myriad of European styled buildings that face the Huangpu River. The Bund is a must-see site when visiting Shanghai. Architectural styles include gothic, baroque, Romanesque, and renaissance(B,L).
Hotel: Holiday Inn Downtown Shanghai or Similar
Day 7 Shanghai to Xi'an
Free time on your own and then transfer to airport and fly to Xi'an(B).
Hotel: Grand New World Hotel or Similar
Day 8 Xi'an
Spend today visiting some marvelous historical sites in and around this most ancient city, which was the national capital for over 1,000 years, and the starting point of the Silk Road. Despite a lot of modern development Xi'an remains a charming city, and you'll enjoy visiting the Bell Tower, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Then out to see the incredible Terracotta Warriors and Horses(B,L).
Hotel: Grand New World Hotel or Similar
Day 9 Xi'an to Beijing
Fly to Beijing. Free time on your own, or take an optional tour to the Hutongs or enjoy a show of acrobatics(B).
Hotel: Courtyard by Marriott Beijing or Similar
Day 10 Beijing
After breakfast head out for Tian'anmen Square, the world's largest public square, which is closely linked to The Forbidden City, from which the Emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties governed for over 500 years. Later you'll visit the Temple of Heaven, where the Emperors prayed for good harvests and rain, or gave thanks for the harvest. Today's itinerary includes a visit to the old Beijing handicraft workshop(B,L).
Hotel: Courtyard by Marriott Beijing or Similar
Day 11 Beijing
Leave town in the morning for the drive (a bit under two hours) to the Badaling Section of The Great Wall, which stretches for over 6000 km, and was originally built to protect China from the barbarians. You can walk and climb at your own pace, or enjoy spectacular views from the cable car. Before returning to the city you'll enjoy visiting the Changling (one of the Ming Tombs), and the attractive tree-lined Sacred Way , bordered by stone statues, along which the Emperors once trod to conduct their sacred ceremonies. During the day a visit to Jade Caving Factory or Cloisonne (enamelware) workshop is included(B,L).
Hotel: Courtyard by Marriott Beijing or Similar
Day 12 Depart from Beijing
Free time on your own and then transfer to airport for your departure.
The approximate day tour itinerary & schedule above is for reference only, and may vary according to your travel date and group size
Please coordinate schedule of your flight with that of your tour. We recommend that you please book your air tickets after you receive E-Ticket confirming all details for your tour reservation within one to two business days from us.
Please meet tour guide at International Arrival Hall after your arrival on the first day.
We strongly recommend that you should contact airline and local tour provider to confirm your flight arrival information and pickup arrangement before your departure.
1.Immediately after submitting your reservation you will receive a Receipt of Reservation via email.
2. Within one to two business days of submitting your reservation you will receive a confirmation email from us.
3. An E-Ticket will be sent to you via email as soon as details of your reservation is confirmed or your supporting information is received by us. We will provide you with all detailed information about your tour on the E-Ticket. Contact information for local tour provider will be included on E-Ticket for your convenience or re-confirmation purpose if re-confirmation is required.
4. Simply print your E-Ticket and present it with your valid photo ID on the day of your activity to your tour guide. Please remember E-Ticket is your proof of purchase.
- Your purchase does not guarantee confirmation. Your purchase will initiate a reservation process. We will confirm with you via email within one to two business days.
- Prices may vary due to availability. We reserve the right to make price adjustment without prior notice.
- Local tour provider reserves the right to make modifications to tour arrangements including order of tour activities, hotel and its location if deemed necessary.
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