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S-07-408

20-Day Standard Tours of Beijing - Xian - Lhasa - Chongqing - Yangtze
River Cruise - Wuhan - Shanghai - Guilin - Yangshuo - Guilin - Hongkong

Starting from $2989.00 per person
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Day by Day Itinerary

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Day 01: Arrival in Beijing
Our guide will pick you up at Beijing airport and transfer to the hotel.
The rest of the day is on your own to explore the city.

Accommodation: Holiday Inn Central Plaza  - the best Holiday Inn
Hotel in Beijing

Day 02: Beijing
Visit the Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City and the Temple of Heaven.
The Beijing Duck Dinner is served at the original, century-old Quan Ju De
restaurant followed by a lively Peking Opera performance at the Liyuan
Theatre. (B+L+D)

Accommodation: Holiday Inn Central Plaza  - the best Holiday Inn Hotel in
Beijing

Day 03: Beijing
Visit the Badaling Great Wall. To avoid having lunch at shopping site
restaurants, you will be driven to have Sichuan food at a local popular
restaurant. Visit the Sacred Way and the Ming Tomb in the afternoon. (B+L)

Accommodation: Holiday Inn Central Plaza  - the best Holiday Inn Hotel in
Beijing

Day 04: Beijing - Xian
Visit the Summer Palace. Take a flight to Xian and transfer to the hotel.
(B+L)

Accommodation: Grand New World Hotel

Chinese calligraphy

Day 05: Xian
Visit the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum. To avoid having the poor
food at the site, you will take highway back to downtown to have lunch at
a well-known Cantonese cuisine. In the afternoon, visit the Big Wild
Goose Pagoda. After you enjoy the local speciality, the Dumpling Banquet,
you will be entertained with the marvelous Tang Dynasty Music and Dance
Show. (B+L+D)

Accommodation: Grand New World Hotel

Day 06: Xian
Visit the Provincial History Museum. After enjoying the a la carte lunch
at a local famous restaurant, visit the City Wall and the Great Mosque.
(B+L)

Accommodation: Grand New World Hotel

Day 07: Xian - Lhasa
Visit the Hanyangling Museum, the Mausoleum of Western Han Emperor Liu Qi
if time permits. Take a flight to Lhasa  where the altitude is 3,650
meters above sea level. Transfer to the hotel in Lhasa and acclimatize
yourself to the high altitude in the afternoon. The a la carte dinner
will be arranged for you at a local best Sichuan cuisine restaurant. (B+D)

Accommodation: ShangBaLa Hotel

Tibetan prayers

Day 08: Lhasa
Visit the magnificent Potala Palace. After a western-style lunch, visit
the Sera Monastery, the Norbulingka Park and a Tibetan family. Dinner is
served at your hotel. (B+L+D)

Accommodation: ShangBaLa Hotel

Day 09: Lhasa
Visit the Jokhang Temple and the thriving bazaar of the Barkhor Street.
After having a western-style lunch, go ahead to visit the Tibet Museum,
the Tibetan Traditional Medicine Hospital and the Carpet Factory. Dinner
is served at your hotel. (B+L+D)

Accommodation: ShangBaLa Hotel

Day 10: Lhasa - Chongqing
Take a flight to Chongqing. Visit the Panda House in Chongqing Zoo, time
permitting. After having a rich buffet dinner at 4-star hotel, Holiday
Inn Yangtze, check in at the deluxe German-made cruise ship to stay
overnight. (B+L+D)

Accommodation: China Regal Cruises 

Day 11: Chongqing - Fengdu
At 08:00 am your memorable Yangtze River tour begins. In the afternoon
visit the Ghost City of Fengdu. (B+L+D)

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Day 12: Badong - Xiling Gorge - Sandouping
Visit Badong and take a small junk to enjoy the marvelous spectacles of
the nature in the Shennong Stream. Continue sailing into the western
section of Xiling Gorge. Pass the five-step ship lock. (B+L+D)

Day 13: Sandouping
Visit the site of Three Gorges Dam Project. (B+L+D)

Day 14: Wuhan - Shanghai
At 12:00 arrive in Wuhan. Visit Hubei Provincial Museum. After having
lunch at a local famous restaurant, take a flight to Shanghai and
transfer to the hotel. (B+L)

Accommodation: River Bund Hotel

Day 15: Shanghai
Visit the Shanghai Museum, the Yuyuan Garden, the Bund and a local
family. A special dinner is served at Central Hotel, whose restaurant
Wang Bao He has a history of around 260 years and is the best place to
serve Shanghai Cuisine. The memorable dinner will be followed by the
Portman Acrobatic Show at the Shanghai Centre Theatre. (B+L+D)

Accommodation: River Bund Hotel

Shanghai residence

Day 16: Shanghai - Guilin
Take a flight to Guilin and transfer to the hotel. Visit the Reed Flute
Cave, the Seven Star Park and the Elephant Trunk Hill. Enjoy Ethnic Songs
and Dances at Lijiang Theatre after dinner. (B+L+D)

Accommodation: Guilin Bravo Hotel  - former Holiday Inn Hotel

Day 17: Guilin - Yangshuo
Enduring memories are created today as you cruise down the Li River to
Yangshuo. Transfer to the hotel. A short bicycle trip to the countryside
will then be arranged. You will visit a local villager's home to
experience the farmer's lifestyle there. Alternatively, you can take our
electric car instead of taking bicycles. (Tips: Since the lunch on the Li
River cruise can not meet your expectation, TCG suggests that you have
enough breakfast at the hotel today.) (B+L)

Accommodation: Paradesa Resort  - the local best hotel

Day 18: Yangshuo - Guilin - Hongkong
The morning is free. Transfer back to Guilin to take a flight to
Hongkong. Transfer to the hotel. (B)

Accommodation: Regal Kowloon Hotel

Li River cruise tour, Guilin

Day 19: Hongkong
In the morning you will have a half-day Hongkong Island Tour. Peak tram
ride to mid-level of Central District then to the Victoria Peak, visit
the Repulse Bay, Aberdeen, Stanley Market. After lunch transfer to Pier
for taking Star Ferry to Kowloon side, walk along the waterfront
promenade back to Hotel. The afternoon is free. (B+L)

Accommodation: Regal Kowloon Hotel

Day 20: Departure from Hongkong
See off. (B)

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B-- Breakfast        L-- Lunch        D-- Dinner

Differences can be only made by comparison. Our Making a Difference page
for all private tours will let you know extra benefits we offer over and
above those on tours available from other operators. We welcome
suggestions and comparison as to ways in which we can further improve our
tours. Thank you for considering Travel China Guide and we warmly invite
you to join us for a truly unforgettable experience!

Tour Prices (based on per person and shown in US dollars)

Group size
Season
2-5 travelers 6-9 travelers 10 travelers & above
High season Double Occupancy $4019.00 $3499.00 $3119.00
Sole Occupancy $4919.00 $4389.00 $3969.00
Low season Double Occupancy $3889.00 $3359.00 $2989.00
Sole Occupancy $4699.00 $4169.00 $3749.00
Remark : Quotations listed are valid excluding the periods of F1 Grand
Prix staying in Shanghai; May 01 to May 06, Oct 01 to Oct 06, Feb 07 to
Feb 12, 2008 staying in Guilin; Apr 30 to May 06, Sep 30 to Oct 06, Feb
18 to Feb 25 in 2007 and Feb 07 to Feb 14 in 2008 staying in Yangshuo;
Apr 01 to Apr 30 and Sep 01 to Nov 30 staying in Hongkong.

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Tour Inclusions

1. Internal flights & taxes;
2. Hotels with daily western breakfasts;
3. Daily lunches and/or dinners at China's finest restaurants for the
   land tour;
4. Standard cruise cabin with full board;
5. Cruise shore excursions;
6. Entrance fees to the tourist sites;
1. Excellent individual guide & driver for the land tour;
2. Private air-conditioned car or van for land transportation;
3. Tibet Travel Permit application fee;
4. Two bottles of mineral water per day;
5. Government taxes.

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cancellation, Please click here.

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  The above private guided tour is tailored for you, your family or your
friends exclusively. No other participants will be in your group. In
other words, others will not join in your tour and you will not take part
into any tours of others on our land services.

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