Tour Itinerary :
16 Days tour of Hong Kong, Guilin, Chengdu, Lhasa, Xian and Beijing
Departure :
Tour Summary : A classic China tour with special extension to the panda base, holy Lhasa, charming Li River and the shopping paradise of Hong Kong.
What's Special : A close contact with the natural sights and the darling Chinese giant pandas.
Detailed Itinerary of This Tour Package
Day 1 - Arrive in Hong Kong
Upon your arrival, please arrange the hotel transportation to the 5-star hotel we booked for you by yourselves.
Accommodation :
Regal Kowloon Hotel
Day 2 - Hong Kong
The whole day is free for you to get around the cosmopolis. We recommend Victory Peak, Repulse Bay and Aberdeen Fishing Village and the unmissable Stanley Market. (B)
Accommodation :
Regal Kowloon Hotel
Day 3 - Hong Kong-Guilin
Please arrange the airport transportation by yourself. We will keep you informed with the flight information. Upon your arrival, our guide will meet you at the airport and show you to the hotel. (B)
Accommodation :
Bravo Hotel, Guilin
Day 4 - Guilin-Yangshuo
East or west, Guilin Landscape is the best. Today's Li River Cruise from Guilin to Yangshuo will offer you the centerpiece of Guilin Landscape. You will be enchanted by the gorgeous Karst peaks, limpid river, blue sky, honest water buffalo, hard-working peasants and the free-floating bamboo rafts. After disembarking the ship, enjoy a bicycle tour running through the countryside and have a rest at a peasant family. The big show of Impression Liu Sanjie is a special arrangement after dinner. (B+L+D)
Accommodation :
New Century Hotel,Yangshuo
Day 5 - Yangshuo-Guilin-Chengdu
Go on the sightseeing to the mysterious Reed Flute Cave, Seven Star Park and the symbol of Guilin- Elephant Trunk Hill. Airport transfer to board the flight to Chengdu. Our guide will meet you at the airport and show you to the hotel. (B+L)
Accommodation :
Minshan Lhasa Hotel, Sichuan
Day 6 - Chengdu
Your Chengdu tour starts from the visiting of Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding for the darling giant pandas and then the fancy Sanxingdui Museum. Back to the hotel. (B+L)
Accommodation :
Minshan Lhasa Hotel, Sichuan
Day 7 - Chengdu-Leshan-Chengdu
Drive to see Leshan Giant Buddha in the morning. After viewing the largest stone carved sitting Buddha by boat, transfer to Chengdu for Wuhou Memorial Temple and Wangjian's Tomb. (B+L)
Accommodation :
Minshan Lhasa Hotel, Sichuan
Day 8 - Chengdu-Lhasa
Airport transfer to board the flight to Lhasa. The rest of today is for you to adapt to the high altitude. You should avoid excessive physical activity in order to prevent altitude sickness. Dinner is served at hotel. (B+D)
Accommodation :
Xinding Hotel, Lhasa
Day 9 - Lhasa
Today's tour covers Lhasa's landmark, Potala Palace, the famous Jokhang Temple, the busy and flourishing Bhakhor Street. (B+L)
Accommodation :
Xinding Hotel, Lhasa
Day 10 - Lhasa
Take you to Norbulingka - the summer resort for Dalai Lama, and Tibet Museum in the morning. Visit Sera Monastery to experience the atmosphere of Lamas scripture debate after lunch. (B+L)
Accommodation :
Xinding Hotel, Lhasa
Day 11 - Lhasa-Xian
Transfer to visit Lhasa Carpet Factory. After having lunch, airport transfer to board the flight to Xian. Our local guide will meet you at the airport and show you to the hotel. (B+L)
Accommodation :
Grand New World Hotel, Xian
Day 12 - Xian
The highlight of today's tour is the breathtaking Terra-Cotta Army. Then visit the ancient Xian City Wall. The fantastic and splendid Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show after the tasteful Dumping Banquet will bring you all to the ancient heyday.(B+L+D)
Accommodation :
Grand New World Hotel, Xian
Day 13 - Xian-Beijing
Pay a visit to the landmark of Xian-Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Great Mosque and the bustle Muslim Street nearby. Board the flight to Beijing. Our guide will meet you at the airport and show you to the hotel.(B+L)
Accommodation :
Beijing Guangzhou Hotel
Day 14 - Beijing
Go sight-seeing on the wide and grand Tiananmen Square, in the imperial palace of Forbidden City and the magnificent Temple of Heaven. You will enjoy the most famed local food of Beijing Roast Duck at a well-known restaurant. The featured Kung Fu Show is arranged after the goluptious duck banquet for offering you a more artistically Chinese culture impression. (B+L+D)
Accommodation :
Beijing Guangzhou Hotel
Day 15 - Beijing
The most impressive sights today covering the magnificent Badaling Great Wall and the imperial Ming Tombs through Sacred Way. On the way back, we will have a photo stop at the Olympic Stadium and the National Swimming Centre, which respectively nicknamed Bird's Nest and the Water Cube. (B+L)
Accommodation :
Beijing Guangzhou Hotel
Day 16 - Departure from Beijing
Airport transfer. See off. (B)
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