Silk Road & Beijing & Shanghai & Xian 18-Day tour
- Highlights :
- Long history granted China with many great relics. And deligent Chinese never stop construncting a strong nation. So travelling in China you will view both ancient cultures and modern miracles. The Great Wall, Forbidden City, and Terracotta Warriors, as well as modern Shanghai are all included in this itinerary.
| Tour Code: | CN0059 | Special Offer: | $3257 |
| Cities Visited: | Beijing Shanghai Jiuquan Xian Tulufan Wulumuqi Lhasa Shigatse |
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- Overview
- Tour Itinerary
- Rate
Tour Itinerary
Day 1 Beijing
- Meet our guide at the airport and then transfer to check in the hotel for 3 nights stay. Then you are free for the rest of the day to have a good rest.
- Hotel: Crowne Plaza Beijing(Standard Class) Holiday Inn Central Plaza,Beijing(Deluxe Class)
- Meals:
Day 2 Beijing
Make a tour around the Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City and the Temple of Heaven. Beijing Roast Duck as dinner and then enjoy a Peking Opera show at Liyuan Theater.- Tiananmen Square: Tian An Men (Gate of Heavenly Pe..- Hotel: Crowne Plaza Beijing(Standard Class) Holiday Inn Central Plaza,Beijing(Deluxe Class)
- Meals:B L D
Day 3 Beijing
After breakfast, visit the Badaling Great Wall. Have lunch at a popular Sichuan Food restaurant. Then continue to visit the Sacred Way and the Ming Tomb in the afternoon.- Badaling Great Wall: The Great Wall at Badaling ..- Hotel: Crowne Plaza Beijing(Standard Class) Holiday Inn Central Plaza,Beijing(Deluxe Class)
- Meals:B L
Day 4 Beijing
Urumqi
Visit the Summer Palace and say goodbye to Beijing. Then take a flight to the most ‘inland’ city--Urumqi and transfer to the hotel for 1 night stay. Rest of the day is free for you. We recommend you to have a brief tou..- Hotel: Xinjiang Grand Hotel(Standard Class) Sheraton Urumqi Hotel(Deluxe Class)
- Meals:B L
Day 5 Urumqi
Turpan
Transfer to Turpan. Have a pleasure trip to the Jiaohe Ruins who witnessed the long history of Turpan in the morning. Have a delicious lunch in a famous local restaurant and then visit the famous ‘underground Great Wal..- Hotel: Oasis Hotel Turpan()
- Meals:B L
Day 6 Turpan
Dunhuang
After breakfast, excurse the Gaochang Ruins located in the desolate Gebi desert. In the afternoon, visit the Baizikeli Thousand Buddha Cave and the Flaming Mountain. Then transfer to another ‘Pearl on the Silk Road’-Du..- Hotel: Oasis Hotel Turpan()
- Meals:B L D
Day 7 Dunhuang
Have a brief breakfast on the train and then transfer to the hotel for 1 night stay. Then have a wonderful camel-riding experience along the Echoing-Sand Dune to the Crescent Lake, who is a nature miracle coexist with th..- Hotel: Dunhuang Hotel(South or North Wing)()
- Meals: L
Day 8 Dunhuang
Xian
Take a flight to Xian where you can taste China’s long history. Then transfer to the hotel for 2 nights stay. After that, visit the Shaanxi History Museum.- Shaanxi History Museum: The Shaanxi History Museum is situated..- Hotel: Hyatt Regency Xian(Standard Class) Grand New World Hotel(Deluxe Class)
- Meals:B L
Day 9 Xian
Visit the amazing Terracotta Soldier Museum. Have a la carte lunch. Then excurse Big Wild Visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda who is the landmark of Xian. After dinner, enjoy a Dumpling Banquet and watch a Tang Dynasty Music..- Hotel: Hyatt Regency Xian(Standard Class) Grand New World Hotel(Deluxe Class)
- Meals:B L D
Day 10 Xian
Lhasa- Take a flight to the mysterious city—Lhasa. Meet chinaotour guide and check in the hotel for 3 nights stay. Then have a good rest to adapt the high altitude. Have a la carte dinner.
- Hotel: Shangbala Hotel(Standard Class) Four Points by Sheraton Lhasa(Deluxe Class)
- Meals:B D
Day 11 Lhasa
In the morning, pay a visit to the Potala Palace. Have a western style lunch and then make a tour to the Sera Monastery and the Norbulingka Park. - Potala Palace was the chief residence of the Dalai Lama until the 14th D..- Hotel: Shangbala Hotel(Standard Class) Four Points by Sheraton Lhasa(Deluxe Class)
- Meals:B L D
Day 12 Lhasa
Pay a visit to the Jokhang Temple and then make a free tour round the Barkhor Street. In the afternoon, visit the Tibet Museum, Tibetan Traditional Medicine Hospital and a Carpet Factory.- Jokhang Temple is the first Bu..- Hotel: Shangbala Hotel(Standard Class) Four Points by Sheraton Lhasa(Deluxe Class)
- Meals:B L D
Day 13 Lhasa
Gyangtse
Transfer to Gyangtse and you can appreciate the amazing scene standing by the Yamdrok Yumtso Lake on the way. On arrival, check in the hotel for 1 night stay. After that, visit the Palkhor Monastery and then make a tour ..- Hotel: Gyangtse Hotel()
- Meals:B L D
Day 14 Gyangtse
Shigatse
Transfer to Shigatse and check in the hotel for 1night stay. Then visit the Tashilunpo Monastery and the New Palace of Panchen. After that, make a free tour to the city.- Tashilunpo Monastery: Experiencing five centuries..- Hotel: Shigatse Hotel()
- Meals:B L D
Day 15 Shigatse
Lhasa- Transfer back to Lhasa and check in the hotel for 1 night stay. Have a good rest to gain back your energy.
- Hotel: Shangbala Hotel(Standard Class) Four Points by Sheraton Lhasa(Deluxe Class)
- Meals:B L D
Day 16 Lhasa
Shanghai- Pay a visit to a Tibetan family to explore their life. After that, take a flight to Shanghai. On arrival, check in the hotel for 2 nights stay. Then have a good rest.
- Hotel: River Bund Hotel(Standard Class) Ramada Plaza Shanghai(Deluxe Class)
- Meals:B L
Day 17 Shanghai
Today’s destination includes Shanghai Museum, Yuyuan Garden, Bund area and a local family. After that, have a farewell dinner at the famous Wangbaohe restaurant and then appreciate an Acrobatic Show.- Shanghai Museum u..- Hotel: River Bund Hotel(Standard Class) Ramada Plaza Shanghai(Deluxe Class)
- Meals:B L D
Day 18 Shanghai
- See off. Home sweet home.
- Hotel:
- Meals:B
Rate
We will arrange hotels of the same class if there are no rooms available during your travelling periods.
Quotation (The rate is calculated in US dollar for one person)
Group Size 1 person 2-5 persons 6-9 persons over 10 Single Room Supplement Tour Class Deluxe TBA $4286.00 $3603.00 $3177.00 $600.00 Standard TBA $3950.00 $3257.00 $2821.00 $750.00
* The rate may rise while in high reason and special events/holidays, depending on your departure date.
* The rate for some special holidays/events, such as the National Holiday (1st-7th Oct), Chinese Spring Festival and Shanghai F1, would be much higher than usual days. We suggest you not to travel during that period. But it is surely OK if you prefer that time. We promise that we will do our best to offer you tours of high quality.Price Inclusions:
- Entrance Fees listed in the itinerary.
- Meals:
All meals as specified in the itinerary.
If the restaurant indicated is not available on the day, your guide will arrange another similar restaurant. Breakfast is usually a western style buffet. We try to ensure that a choice of western and Chinese breakfasts are supplied, however there may be only Chinese breakfast is prepared in some remote places. - Private Transfers for the itinerary listed above.
- Guide:
A private English-speaking guide and a private driver will be provided in each city, which will remain with you throughout your time in that city. - Hotels: (based on standard twin sharing)
All hotels as listed in the above itinerary serve daily western or Chinese breakfast. All rooms are air-conditioned with private facilities unless specified. - Airport Tax and Fuel Fee
- Service Charge & Government Taxes:
- Luggage Transfers:
Between airports and hotels. - Arrangements:
The tour cost includes planning, handling, operational and communication charges. - Two bottles of mineral water per day.
Price Exclusions:
- International Airfare or Train Tickets to enter or leave China.
China Entry Visa Fees - Excess Baggage Charges.
- Personal Expenses:
- Meals:
Any meals, which are not listed in the tour itinerary. - Single Supplement.
- Tips to tour guide and driver.
Tour Itinerary
Day 1 Beijing
- Meet our guide at the airport and then transfer to check in the hotel for 3 nights stay. Then you are free for the rest of the day to have a good rest.
- Hotel: Crowne Plaza Beijing(Standard Class) Holiday Inn Central Plaza,Beijing(Deluxe Class)
Day 2 Beijing
Make a tour around the Forbidden City ." class="org2"rel="nofollow">Tiananmen Square , the Forbidden City and the Temple of Heaven . Beijing Roast Duck as dinner and then enjoy a Peking Opera show at Liyuan Theater.
- Forbidden City ." class="org2"rel="nofollow">Tiananmen Square : Tian An Men (Gate of Heavenly Peace) was the main entrance to the Forbidden City during the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Built in 1417, it was first named the Cheng Tian Men, meaning that emperors obeyed the order of Heaven in ruling the country. Destroyed by fire twice, it was rebuilt in 1651 during the Qing Dynasty and renamed Tian An Men. It is also honored as the "Gate of the Nation." As one of the largest city squares in the world, Tian An Men Square occupies an area of 440, 000 square meters--spacious enough to accommodate half a million people. Many annual and special celebrations and assemblies are held here. On October 1st, 1949, Chairman Mao Ze Dong declared the founding of the Peoples Republic of China on the Tian An Men Rostrum, thus opening a new chapter in the history of China. In the new period of reforms and opening, Tian An Men, with its long history and rich culture, attracts people from all over the world.
- Forbidden City : The Forbidden City , also named the Palace Museum, shares the honor of being one of five world-famous palaces with the Palace of Versailles in France, Buckingham Palace in England, the White House in the U.S. and the Kremlin in Russia. The palace, the most magnificent and splendid palace complex in China, was listed as a World Cultural Heritage Building in 1987. It was built in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and the construction of this group of buildings took fourteen years from 1406 to 1420. In the Ming Dynasty and the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), it was the imperial palace where twenty-four emperors ascended the throne and exercised their strong power to the nation.
- Temple of Heaven : At the Temple of Heaven Emperors of the Ming and Qing Dynasties (1368-1911) worshiped Heaven and prayed for good harvests. The northern part of the outer surrounding wall is semi-circular; the southern part is square; this forms a pattern symbolic of the ancient belief that Heaven was round and the earth square. The double surrounding wall separates the temple into the inner and outer temples with the main structures in the inner one, covering 273 hectares.
- Beijing Roast Duck: Beijing Roast Duck is thought to be one of the most delicious dishes all over the world; most visitors coming to Beijing will never forget to have a try. Eating Peking Roasted Duck is seen to be one of the two things you are absolutely supposed to do while in Beijing.- Hotel: Crowne Plaza Beijing(Standard Class) Holiday Inn Central Plaza,Beijing(Deluxe Class)
Day 3 Beijing
After breakfast, visit the Badaling Great Wall. Have lunch at a popular Sichuan Food restaurant. Then continue to visit the Sacred Way and the Ming Tomb in the afternoon.
- Badaling Great Wall: The Great Wall at Badaling is the best representative section of the Great Wall. It is more than 7 meters high and 5 meters wide. It was the strategic point of Juyongguan Pass in ancient times. Many other fortresses and beacon towers were constructed at the strategic points. This section of the Great Wall has drawn great attention from the Chinese government since the foundation of P.R. China. It was designated a major historical site under state protection in 1961. The Great Wall was listed "a World Cultural Heritage" by the UNESCO in 1987. The Great Wall at Badaling is preserved as a historical monument and has become one of the most popular tourist attractions in the world.
- Ming Tombs : Located at the foot of the Tianshou Mountain in Changping District, Beijing, the Ming Mausoleums, occupying an area of 120 square kilometers, is well preserved and have the biggest number of emperors buried in the world.- Hotel: Crowne Plaza Beijing(Standard Class) Holiday Inn Central Plaza,Beijing(Deluxe Class)
Day 4 Beijing
Urumqi
Visit the Summer Palace and say goodbye to Beijing. Then take a flight to the most ‘inland’ city--Urumqi and transfer to the hotel for 1 night stay. Rest of the day is free for you. We recommend you to have a brief tour of the cultural city.
- Summer Palace : The Summer Palace landscape, dominated by Longevity Hill and Kunming Lake, covers an area of 2.9 square kilometers, three quarters of which is water surface. Its 70,000 square meters of building space features a variety of palaces, garden and other ancient-style architectural structures. Well known for its large and priceless collection of cultural artifacts, it was among the first group of historical and cultural heritage sites in China to be placed under special state protection.- Hotel: Xinjiang Grand Hotel(Standard Class) Sheraton Urumqi Hotel(Deluxe Class)
Day 5 Urumqi
Turpan
Transfer to Turpan. Have a pleasure trip to the Jiaohe Ruins who witnessed the long history of Turpan in the morning. Have a delicious lunch in a famous local restaurant and then visit the famous ‘underground Great Wall’ Karez System and the largest extant Islamic tower Sugong Pagoda (Emin Minaret).
- Jiaohe Ruins : The ancient city of Jiaohe was first built by the people of Jushi during the time span from the 2nd century BC to the middle of the 5th century AD and was prosperous in the Qus Gaochang Period and Tang Dynaties (5th- 8th century AD). In the 9th century-14th century AAD, the political center of Uyghurian Gaochang State shifted to the ancient cities of Gaochang and Beiting, and the city of Jiaohe began to decline since then. In the time of Jagatai period of Yuan Dynasty, wars lasted for years in the Turpan Basin and the city of Jiaohe was finally destroyed.
- Karez System : The Karez, an irrigation system of wells connected by underground canals, is considered as one of the three great ancient projects in China, with the other two being the Great Wall and the Grand Canal. It is invented and built by the ancient locals to adapt to the natural environment in the dry region, and by taking advantage of the mountain slopes.
- Sugong Pagoda is known as the Turpan Pagoda among local residents. A stone tablet at its entrance cites the reason for the pagodas construction in Wei and Han characters. The structure was built in 1181 of the Hui calendar (1779) by Su Laiman II, the ruler of the Turpan Prefecture, to honor his father.- Hotel: Oasis Hotel Turpan()
Day 6 Turpan
Dunhuang
After breakfast, excurse the Gaochang Ruins located in the desolate Gebi desert. In the afternoon, visit the Baizikeli Thousand Buddha Cave and the Flaming Mountain. Then transfer to another ‘Pearl on the Silk Road’-Dunhuang by an overnight soft sleeper train.
- Gaochang Ruins : Gaochang is the site of an ancient oasis city built on the northern rim of the inhospitable Taklamakan Desert in Xinjiang, China. A busy trading center, it was a stopping point for merchant traders traveling on the Silk Route. The ruins are located 30 km southeast of modern Turpan..Gaochang was built in the 1st century BC. It was an important site along the Silk Road. It was burnt down in wars in the 14th century. Old palace ruins and inside and outside cities can still be seen today.
- Baizikeli Thousand Buddha Cave : one of the most important Buddha grotto relics in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
Flaming Hill: the hottest place in China.- Hotel: Oasis Hotel Turpan()
Day 7 Dunhuang
Have a brief breakfast on the train and then transfer to the hotel for 1 night stay. Then have a wonderful camel-riding experience along the Echoing-Sand Dune to the Crescent Lake, who is a nature miracle coexist with the desert for thousand of years. Make an excursion to the shrine of Buddhist art treasures Mogao Grottoes and the Dunhuang Museum.
- Dunhuan Mogao Grottoes : Located on the eastern slope of Rattling Sand Mountain (Mingshashan) southeast of Dunhuang County in Gansu Province, the Mogao Grottoes (also known as Thousand Buddha Cave) is one of three noted grottoes in China and also the largest, best preserved and richest treasure house of Buddhist art in the world.- Hotel: Dunhuang Hotel(South or North Wing)()
Day 8 Dunhuang
Xian
Take a flight to Xian where you can taste China’s long history. Then transfer to the hotel for 2 nights stay. After that, visit the Shaanxi History Museum .
- Shaanxi History Museum : The Shaanxi History Museum is situated on Yan Ta Road in Xian City, Shaanxi Province. It covers 65,000 square meters, with a building area of 60,000 square meters. The newly built modern building recreates Tang-dynasty architecture and successfully symbolizes the great extent of Shaanxi history and its remarkable culture.- Hotel: Hyatt Regency Xian(Standard Class) Grand New World Hotel(Deluxe Class)
Day 9 Xian
Visit the amazing Terracotta Soldier Museum. Have a la carte lunch. Then excurse Big Wild Visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda who is the landmark of Xian. After dinner, enjoy a Dumpling Banquet and watch a Tang Dynasty Music and Dances Show.
- Terracotta Museum： The Terracotta Warriors and Horses are the most significant archeological excavations of the 20th century. Work is ongoing at this site, which is around 1.5 kilometers east of Emperor Qin Shi Huang’s Mausoleum, Lintong Country, Shaanxi province. It is a sight not to be missed by any visitor to China.
- Big Wild Goose Pagoda: As the symbol of the old-line Xian, Big Wild Goose Pagoda is a well-preserved ancient building and a holy place for Buddhists. It is located in the southern suburb of Xian City, about 4 kilometers from the downtown of the city. Standing in the Da Ci’en Temple complex, it attracts numerous visitors for its fame in the Buddhist religion, its simple but appealing style of construction, and its new square in front of the temple. It is rated as a National Key Culture Relic Preserve as well as an AAAA Tourist Attraction.- Hotel: Hyatt Regency Xian(Standard Class) Grand New World Hotel(Deluxe Class)
Day 10 Xian
Lhasa- Take a flight to the mysterious city—Lhasa. Meet chinaotour guide and check in the hotel for 3 nights stay. Then have a good rest to adapt the high altitude. Have a la carte dinner.
- Hotel: Shangbala Hotel(Standard Class) Four Points by Sheraton Lhasa(Deluxe Class)
Day 11 Lhasa
In the morning, pay a visit to the Potala Palace . Have a western style lunch and then make a tour to the Sera Monastery and the Norbulingka Park.
- Potala Palace was the chief residence of the Dalai Lama until the 14th Dalai Lama fled to Dharamsala, India after an invasion and failed uprising in 1959. Today the Potala Palace has been converted into a museum by the Chinese.
- Sera monastery is one of the great three Gelukpa university monasteries of Tibet. Sera means Enclosure of Roses. The monastery is about 5 km north of the Jokang in Lhasa. The original Sera monastery is in Lhasa, Tibet.
- Norbulingka Park is a palace and surrounding park in Lhasa, Tibet which served as the traditional summer residence of the successive Dalai Lamas from the 1780s up until the PRC takeover in the late 1950s. The park was built by the Seventh Dalai Lama beginning in 1755, and became the summer residence during the reign of the Eighth Dalai Lama.- Hotel: Shangbala Hotel(Standard Class) Four Points by Sheraton Lhasa(Deluxe Class)
Day 12 Lhasa
Pay a visit to the Jokhang Temple and then make a free tour round the Barkhor Street . In the afternoon, visit the Tibet Museum , Tibetan Traditional Medicine Hospital and a Carpet Factory.
- Jokhang Temple is the first Buddhist temple in Tibet, located on Barkhor Square in Lhasa. It was built during the reign of king Songsten Gampo to celebrate his marriage with Chinese Tang princess Wencheng, who was a Buddhist. The temple was called the Tsulag Khang or House of Wisdom but it is now known as the Jokhang which means the House of the Lord.
- Barkhor Street : Located in the old area of Lhasa City, Tibet, Barkhor Street is a very ancient round street surrounding the Jokhang Temple and the Tibetan people are always proud of it. As a symbol of Lhasa, this street is also a must-see place for the tourists.
- Tibet Museum is located in the southeast corner of NorbuLingka, Lhasa city. It covers an area of 23,508 square meters (5.8 acres) including the exhibition area of 10,451 square meters (2.6 acres). The museum is equipped with modern facilities to ensure quality service for visitors and safety and efficient administration of the museum itself. Here exhibits are introduced in Japanese, English, Tibetan, and Chinese, in order to accommodate visitors from all over the world.- Hotel: Shangbala Hotel(Standard Class) Four Points by Sheraton Lhasa(Deluxe Class)
Day 13 Lhasa
Gyangtse
Transfer to Gyangtse and you can appreciate the amazing scene standing by the Yamdrok Yumtso Lake on the way. On arrival, check in the hotel for 1 night stay. After that, visit the Palkhor Monastery and then make a tour round the Gyangtse old street.
- Yamdrok Yumtso Lake is one of the three largest sacred lakes in Tibet. It is over 72 km (45 miles) long. The lake is surrounded by many snow-capped mountains and is fed by numerous small streams. The lake does have an outlet stream at its far western end. Around 90 km to the west of the lake lies the Tibetan town of Gyantse and Lhasa is a hundred km to the northwest. According to local mythology, Yamdok Yumtso lake is the transformation of a goddess.
Palkhor Monastery is a kind of typical Tibetan Buddhism monastery architecture combined stupa and temple, with temples in the stupa, stupas in the temple. The stupas and temples stay harmoniously and bring out the best in each other. Its architecture fully represents a typical style of monasteries from thirteenth century to fifteenth century in Later Tibetan area, which is also the unique monasteries with both the temple and stupa being kept well today.- Hotel: Gyangtse Hotel()
Day 14 Gyangtse
Shigatse
Transfer to Shigatse and check in the hotel for 1night stay. Then visit the Tashilunpo Monastery and the New Palace of Panchen. After that, make a free tour to the city.
- Tashilunpo Monastery : Experiencing five centuries, it still maintains the magnificent vigor. Tashilhunpo Monastery (meaning auspicious) is one of the Six Big Monasteries of Gelugpa (or Yellow Hat Sect) in China and the biggest Tibetan Gelugpa Buddhism monastery in back Tibet area. Also called the Heap of Glory, the monastery is located at the foot of Drolmari (Taras Mountain), Shigatse.- Hotel: Shigatse Hotel()
Day 15 Shigatse
Lhasa- Transfer back to Lhasa and check in the hotel for 1 night stay. Have a good rest to gain back your energy.
- Hotel: Shangbala Hotel(Standard Class) Four Points by Sheraton Lhasa(Deluxe Class)
Day 16 Lhasa
Shanghai- Pay a visit to a Tibetan family to explore their life. After that, take a flight to Shanghai. On arrival, check in the hotel for 2 nights stay. Then have a good rest.
- Hotel: River Bund Hotel(Standard Class) Ramada Plaza Shanghai(Deluxe Class)
Day 17 Shanghai
Today’s destination includes Shanghai Museum , Yuyuan Garden, Bund area and a local family. After that, have a farewell dinner at the famous Wangbaohe restaurant and then appreciate an Acrobatic Show.
- Shanghai Museum used to be near the Bund. It is now situated in Peoples Square and its new buildings were built in 1996, designed by a Shanghai architect named Xing Tonghe. The new design symbolizes Chinas ancient understanding of the world: round sky and square earth. The museum has a circular roof and rectangular base. It stores 120,000 precious artifacts, which narrate a story of Chinas 5,000-year civilization.
- Yu Garden is one of the most famous gardens in China and is national heritage listed. It was built in 1559 and extended in 1577. Each section of the garden is separated by curved white walls crowned with the head and body of a dragon on them. Its named after the original owner.
- The Bund : The Bund is the best-known landmark in Shanghai. On this stretch of Zhongshan Road East lies the most important buildings left from colonial Shanghai including the Peace Hotel, the Bank of China, and Shanghai Gold Exchange. Externally these buildings have been well preserved and stand proud in their original grandeur. Internally they have been renovated to house some major financial institutions as well as Shanghais most expensive and luxurious hotels, restaurants and bars.- Hotel: River Bund Hotel(Standard Class) Ramada Plaza Shanghai(Deluxe Class)
Day 18 Shanghai
- See off. Home sweet home.
- Hotel:
Rate
We will arrange hotels of the same class if there are no rooms available during your travelling periods.
Quotation (The rate is calculated in US dollar for one person)
Group Size 1 person 2-5 persons 6-9 persons over 10 Single Room Supplement Tour Class Deluxe TBA $4286.00 $3603.00 $3177.00 $600.00 Standard TBA $3950.00 $3257.00 $2821.00 $750.00
* The rate may rise while in high reason and special events/holidays, depending on your departure date.
* The rate for some special holidays/events, such as the National Holiday (1st-7th Oct), Chinese Spring Festival and Shanghai F1, would be much higher than usual days. We suggest you not to travel during that period. But it is surely OK if you prefer that time. We promise that we will do our best to offer you tours of high quality.Price Inclusions:
- Entrance Fees listed in the itinerary.
- Meals:
All meals as specified in the itinerary.
If the restaurant indicated is not available on the day, your guide will arrange another similar restaurant. Breakfast is usually a western style buffet. We try to ensure that a choice of western and Chinese breakfasts are supplied, however there may be only Chinese breakfast is prepared in some remote places. - Private Transfers for the itinerary listed above.
- Guide:
A private English-speaking guide and a private driver will be provided in each city, which will remain with you throughout your time in that city. - Hotels: (based on standard twin sharing)
All hotels as listed in the above itinerary serve daily western or Chinese breakfast. All rooms are air-conditioned with private facilities unless specified. - Airport Tax and Fuel Fee
- Service Charge & Government Taxes:
- Luggage Transfers:
Between airports and hotels. - Arrangements:
The tour cost includes planning, handling, operational and communication charges. - Two bottles of mineral water per day.
Price Exclusions:
- International Airfare or Train Tickets to enter or leave China.
China Entry Visa Fees - Excess Baggage Charges.
- Personal Expenses:
- Meals:
Any meals, which are not listed in the tour itinerary. - Single Supplement.
- Tips to tour guide and driver.
