Highlights of China from $1795*
10 Days Land Only
Beijing offers a bewildering array of sites and wonders to
explore, and from the awesome Great Wall to the Forbidden
City’s Gate of Heavenly Peace at the head of Tiananmen
Square, you will have the chance to get to know the city
that makes this modern powerhouse tick. Then encounter the
Terracotta Warriors of Xian, and be blown away by Shanghai’s
vitality. In just ten days experience the best of the
People’s Republic..
Highlights:
- Beijing
- Forbidden City
- Great Wall
- Summer Palace
- Xian
- Terracotta Warriors
- Shanghai
- The Bund
- Zhujiajiao
Package Includes:
- 8 nights accommodation
- 1 overnight train journey
- Breakfast daily and one lunch
- All transfers and road transport in modern,
air-conditioned vehicles
- One domestic flight
- All sightseeing as specified and entrance fees
included
- Expert Western tour leader (group size seven
minimum) and local guides throughout
- Tour arrival and departure transfers
Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrive Beijing
Upon arrival in Beijing you will be met and transferred to
your hotel. Tonight meet your tour leader (or local guide)
for welcome drinks and a tour briefing.
Three nights YONG AN HOTEL
Day 2 – Beijing
Explore Beijing’s fascinating hutongs by rickshaw, visit the
Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square and the Drum Tower.
Day 3 – Beijing
See the Great Wall at Mutianyu.
Day 4 – Beijing to Xian
Visit the Temple of Heaven, Beijing Planning Exhibition Hall
and Summer Palace before taking the overnight train to Xian.
OVERNIGHT TRAIN
Day 5 – Xian
Morning arrival in Xian and transfer to your hotel. The
Terracotta Warriors are Xian’s crowning glory, but you will
also enjoy the colorful Muslim Quarter, city wall and
pagodas.
One night UAA HOTEL
Day 6 – Xian to Shanghai
Visit the Terracotta Warriors before catching your flight to
Shanghai.
Four nights RENDEZVOUS MERRY
Day 7 – Shanghai
Experience the regal Bund, Yu Gardens, Shanghai Museum and
Urban Planning Exhibition Centre.
Day 8 – Shanghai
Enjoy a day-trip to Zhujiajiao, visit Jade Buddha Temple and
see a spectacular acrobatics performance.
Day 9 – Shanghai
Learn about the ancient practice of Feng Shui, explore the
Old Chinese Quarter and Propaganda Poster Arts Centre.
Day 10 – Depart Shanghai
Today transfer from your hotel to the airport for your
onwardflight.
2010 Departures:
28 March, 25 April, 09 May, 23 May, 06 June, 20 June, 18
July, 15 August, 05 September, 19 September, 17 October, 07
November & 21 November.
Maximum Group Size: 18 Passengers
* All prices are “from” per person based on twin share
for travel 01 May – 30 June 2010. International flights
are not included. Travel Insurance must be purchased
with Small Group Journeys to China. Visa’s are required
for entry to China and cannot be issued on arrival so
must be obtained before arrival. More detailed visa
information is available in our pre-departure
information. It is your responsibility to make sure that
visa requirements are fulfilled. Prices are current at
the time of posting (01/20/10); Prices may differ when
you book your travel and are not guaranteed until full
payment is received and processed. Cancellation
penalties and other restrictions apply. All prices,
itineraries and routings are subject to change. Please
call for our current prices. CST# 2001136-50
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