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China Discovery

      
 Tour Name : China Discovery
 Tour Itinerary : 11 Days tour of Beijing, Xian, Guilin and Shanghai
 Tour Summary : China Discovery is an 11-day tour package designed for visitors who want to experience not only the rich historic heritages from ancient dynasties but also the most renowned and most beautiful natural wonder bestowed on China. Be prepared to be stunned by the long history and the charming scenery China has to offer.
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Detailed Itinerary of This Tour Package

Day 1

Arrive in Beijing
Our guide will meet you at the hotel and transfer you to the well located 5 Star hotel. The rest of today will be free for you to adjust the jet lag or explore the city by yourself.  

Accommodation : Beijing Guangzhou Hotel

Day 2

Beijing
Today's excursion begins with the largest and grandest square in the world-Tiananmen Square, you could also have some free time there, and take some photos. And then, visit the magnificent Forbidden City by walking through the square; you could be astonished by the unique and best preserved architecture. After an exquisite lunch, visit Temple of Heaven where ancient emperors worshipped and prayed for harvest. In the evening, the world famous Beijing Duck is served as a welcome dinner, a fascinating Peking Opera performance at the Liyuan Theatre is followed by. (B+L+D)  

Day 3

Beijing
Our local guide will accompany with you to Badaling Great Wall- one of the famous Eight World Wonders. It has been listed as Cultural Heritage by UNESCO, and attracted more and more people all over the world. Afterwards, pay a visit to Ming Tombs by walking along the auspicious Sacred Way. On the way back to the city, we will offer a photo stop at the Olympic Stadium, (Bird's Nest) and the National Swimming Centre (Water Cube). You could also have some free time there. (B+L)  

Day 4 - Beijing-Xian

Today we arrange the royal garden- Summer Palace for you and it is regarded as an ideal complex of cultural relics and picturesque natural scenery, the Lama Temple is
followed by. In order to make you have a perfect understanding for the daily lifestyle of traditional local people and the customs of Beijing, Hutong by rickshaw is provided. See you off at the airport to fly to Xian. Be welcomed and transferred to the well selected hotel. (B+L)
Accommodation : Grand New World Hotel, Xian

Day 5 - Xian

Today's sightseeing begins with the astonishing Terra-Cotta Army, where you could view the discovery underground pits, and know about its abundant history and culture. After lunch, explore Xian by visiting the famous Xian City Wall, and the landmark of the city, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, if your time permits, you can also have some free time to enjoy yourselves there. After the renowned Dumpling Banquet for dinner, the marvelous Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show will catch your eyes. (B+L+D)

Day 6 - Xian-Guilin

Pay a visit to the most popular Great Mosque, and you can stroll along the famous Moslim Street.Today we also have optional tour for lovely pandas. We will transfer you to Zhouzhi National Nature Reserve, which is specialized in wild giant pandas and other rare wild animals, e.g. golden monkey, crested Ibis and other kinds of rare birds and animals, where you will find various information about the Giant Panda and you will enter into a world filled with the wildlife.Afterwards, take a flight to the attractive Guilin. Be met and transferred to the hotel. (B+L)
Accommodation : Bravo Hotel, Guilin

Day 7

Guilin-Yangshuo
After a big breakfast,(For the lunch will be served on the cruise, it is not as well as the lunch in the restaurant etc, you are kindly suggested to enjoy a big breakfast) our local guide will pick you up from the hotel and transfer you to Zhujiang Pier to take a cruise to Yangshuo through the picturesque Li River. You have about 4 hours' time to enjoy the natural scenery. Upon your arrival in Yangshuo, a short bicycle tour to the countryside will be followed after a short refreshment. On the way of bicycling, we will arrange a family visit for you to experience the daily life of local farmers'.A palatable dinner will be followed by the splendid performance of Impression Liu Sanjie. Transfer back to the hotel.(B+L+D)  

Accommodation : New Century Hotel,Yangshuo

Day 8 - Guilin-Shanghai

Drive back to Guilin and pay a visit to Reed Flute Cave, where you could appreciate all of the uniquely shaped rocks and various-coloured stone pillars, given names like Mushroom Hill etc, then view the landmark of Guilin-Eelphant Trunk Hill. After lunch, we arrange you Seven Star Park. Afterwards, board a flight to Shanghai. Our local guide hold a warm welcome to you at the airport.(B+L)  
Accommodation : Hengsheng Peninsula Int`L Hotel

Day 9

Shanghai
Our guide will meet you at the hotel lobby at the appointed time, and transfer you to Shanghai Museum to see the Gallery of Chinese Ancient Bronze and Sculpture, Chinese Ancient Ceramics and Paintings etc. After a exquisite lunch, transfer to Yuyuan Garden where you will have some free time at the surrounding local bazaars, and Jade Buddha Temple is followed by. In the evening, you will enjoy the exciting Acrobatic Show after dinner. (B+L+D)

Day 10

Shanghai
After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, our guide will pick you up and drive you to pay a visit to the well known water town-Zhujiajiao, you can fully relax and enjoy the attractive scenery there. In the afternoon, transfer back to Shanghai downtown to pay a visit to Shanghai Bund and Nanjing Road, you could have some free time to go shopping etc. Transfer back to the hotel. (B+L)

Day 11

Departure from Shanghai
Take you to the airport and board your homeward flight according to your flight schedule. Service ends here. (B)

Accommodation : None
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Season DivisionValidityOccupancy Type2-5 Travelers6-9 Travelers10 Travelers & above
High Season 2010-03-01 to 2010-11-30 Twin OccupancyCNY 12739
USD 1863
CNY 10751
USD 1573
CNY 8934
USD 1307
Single OccupancyCNY 15069
USD 2204
CNY 13056
USD 1910
CNY 10894
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Low Season 2010-12-01 to 2011-02-28 Twin OccupancyCNY 12066
USD 1765
CNY 10079
USD 1474
CNY 8307
USD 1215
Single OccupancyCNY 13811
USD 2020
CNY 11799
USD 1726
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