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6 Days Beijing Shanghai Tour

By , 09/25/2010 9:34 AM
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Olympic Green in the evening

Olympic Green in the evening

Tour Code: BTG-167
Tour Type: Private Tour
Starting Date: Daily
Detailed Itinerary:

Day 1 Entry Beijing

Our tour guide will pick you up at Beijing airport, holding your name sign at the exit, you will be transferred to hotel. The rest of the day is free time.

Day 2 Beijing (B,L)

Morning, visit the historic Tiananmen Square and the majestic imperial palace Forbidden City nearby, soak in Temple of Heaven, where the empeors worshiped heaven for good harvest. Drop by pearl factory.
Optional Add-on: Chinese Kung Fu Show, Quanjude Roasted Duck Dinner

Day 3 Beijing (B,L)

Today, we are heading to Badaling Great Wall, one of the greatest miracles in the world which winds up and down across mountains, grasslands, deserts and plains of China like a huge dragon. culture. After lunch, drive back to downtown to visit beautiful imperial garden Summer Palace. Pay an exterior visit to Bird’s Nest and Water Cube.
Optional Add-on: Peking Opera

Day 4 Beijing-Shanghai (B,L)

Be transferred to airport and fly to Shanghai. Shanghai tours start with the first-rate Shanghai Museum. Soak in Jade Buddha Temple, famous for the two jade Buddha statues brought from Burma, transfer back to hotel.
Optional Add-on: Acrobatics Show

Day 5 Shanghai (B,L)

In the morning, we are heading to Shanghai World Financial Center, the highest building in Shanghai. Afternoon we are going to Yuyuan Garden, one of the most famous gardens in China. Drop by silk factory before soaking in the Bund, which is one of the most recognizable architectural symbols of Shanghai. Tour ends with Nanjing Road, a world famous pedestrian shopping street.

Day 6 Depart Shanghai (B)

This morning, you will have free time before departure. Later on transfer to airport and fly to your next destination.

Tour Inclusions:
*Admission fees for all of the sightseeing spots listed in the itinerary.
*Meals as listed in the itinerary.
*Hotels Charges.
*China internal flights: Beijing-Shanghai.
*Free-bottled mineral water.
*Free visits to handicraft factories.
*Private English-speaking tour guide and private vehicle for transfers & sightseeing.
*Luggage transfers between airports and hotels.
*Service charge & government taxes.
*China life tourist accident/casualty insurance.

Tour Exclusions:
*Entry or exit China airfare.
*Personal expenses.
*Gratuities, tips to guides or drivers.

Notes:
*Discount for children from 2 to 12 years old differs according to your tour size.
*If you are a group of 10 or 10 people above, please tell us, we could give a very competitive discount.
*If you need to prolong your stay in China, or arrive a few days earlier, please let us know and we’d be happy to extend your hotel bookings, or arrange additional tours for you.

Featured Hotels:

City Superior Class Deluxe Class Tourist Class
Beijing Crowne Plaza Beijing Sunworld Hotel Holiday Inn Express Beijing Minzuyuan
Shanghai Radisson Shanghai New World The Bund Hotel Shanghai New Asia Hotel
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7-Day Beijing Xian Tour

By , 09/25/2010 9:15 AM
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Terracotta Warriors in Xian

Terracotta Warriors in Xian

 

Tour Code: BTG-168
Tour Type:  Private Tour
Starting Date:  Daily 

Detailed Itinerary: 

Day 1 Entry Beijing 

Be met at the exit  of the airport by the tour guide, who will hold a paper sign with your name on for you to recognize. 

Day 2 Beijing (B, L) 

In the morning, visit the historic Tiananmen Square and the majestic imperial palace Forbidden City.
Spend a pleasant afternoon in the beautiful imperial garden Summer Palace, and then drop by the Silk Factory to appreciate Chinese silk culture.
Be transferred back to hotel.
Optional Add-on: Acrobatics Show, Peking Opera 

Day 3 Beijing (B, L) 

It is so pleasant to spend the morning on the spectacular Badaling Great Wall, the most popularly visited section of Great Wall. The Dingling underground Palace of Ming Tombs will enhance your admiration for Chinese history. Drop by the Cloisonne Factory to appreciate Chinese handicraft culture.
Drive back downtown and pay an exterior visit to the novel designed Bird’s Nest and Water Cube in Olympic Green.
Optional Add-on: Chinese Kung Fu Show, Quanjude Roasted Duck Dinner 

Day 4 Beijing-Xian (B, L) 

Spend our last day sightseeing in Beijing. Go to the old Hutong to see Beijing’s past life; a Hutong rickshaw trip is popular way to explore the Hutong. Move on to the Temple of Heaven where emperors held grand sacrifice ceremony to God of Heaven.
Be transferred to airport and fly to Xian. Xian airport to hotel transfer. 

Day 5 Xian (B, L) 

Our first stop in Xian is the most famous Terracotta Warriors and Horses-hundreds of real-size army has guarding the tomb of the first Chinese emperor for more than 2000 years. The drop-by visit to the Xan Art Pottery Factory gives you oppotunity to buy copies of Terracotta Warriors and Horses as souvenirs.
After a typical Chinese lunch, transfre to visit the Forest of Stone Steles Museum.
Optional Add-on: Dumpling Banquet, Tang Dynasty Dances and Music 

Day 6 Xian (B, L) 

Morning visit at the Shaanxi History Museum, a first-rate museum that displays Chinese history, and the sacred Buddhist architecture Big Wild Goose Pagoda.
Afternoon stroll at the top of ancient Xian City Wall. Then go to see a typical old Xian residence-Gao’s Courtyard, where you could enjoy a interesting Shadow Play

Day 7 Xian (B)

Free time before being transfered to airport for departure. Wish you a pleasant journey home!

Tour Inclusions:
*Admission fees for all of the sightseeing spots listed in the itinerary.
*Meals as listed in the itinerary.
*Hotels Charges.
*China internal flights: Beijing-Xian, Xian-Beijing.
*Free-bottled mineral water.
*Free visits to handicraft factories.
*Private English-speaking tour guide and private vehicle for transfers & sightseeing.
*Luggage transfers between airports and hotels.
*Service charge & government taxes.
*China life tourist accident/casualty insurance. 

Tour Exclusions:
*Entry or exit China airfare.
*Personal expenses.
*Gratuities, tips to guides or drivers. 

Notes:
*Discount for children from 2 to 12 years old differs according to your tour size.
*If you are a group of 10 or 10 people above, please tell us, we could give a very competitive discount.
*If you need to prolong your stay in China, or arrive a few days earlier, please let us know and we’d be happy to extend your hotel bookings, or arrange additional tours for you. 

Featured Hotels:

City Superior Class Deluxe Class Tourist Class
Beijing Crowne Plaza Beijing Sunworld Hotel Red wall Hotel Beijing
Xian Sofitel on Renmin Square Xian Bell Tower Hotel New Henderson Hotel
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8-Day China Golden Triangle Tour

By , 09/25/2010 8:53 AM
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View from Shanghai World Financial Center

View from Shanghai World Financial Center

Tour Code: BTG-170
Tour Type:  Private Tour
Starting Date:  Daily

Detailed Itinerary:

Day 1 Entry Beijing

Be met at the exit  of the airport by the tour guide, who will hold a paper sign with your name on for you to recognize.

Day 2 Beijing (B, L)

In the morning, visit the historic Tiananmen Square and the  majestic imperial palace Forbidden City nearby.
Drop by the Pearl Factory before heading to the old Hutong area. A Hutong rickshaw trip leads you to where old Beijingers lived, passing through the narrow alleys and lines of courtyard houses.
Optional Add-on: Peking Opera
Day 3 Beijing (B, L)

Today you will be able to see the World Heritage-Great Wall of China. We select Mutianyu Great Wall which is less crowded and preferred by foreign tourists.  Drop by the Cloisonne Factory to appreciate Chinese handicraft culture.
Drive back downtown to visit the majestic Temple of Heaven, where the empeors worshiped heaven for good harvest.
Optional Add-on: Chinese Kung Fu Show, Quanjude Roasted Duck Dinner

Day 4 Beijing-Xian (B, L)

Have a pleasant morning in the beautiful imperial garden Summer Palace, and pay an exterior visit to the modern Bird’s Nest and Water Cube in Olympic Green.
After lunch, be transferred to airport and fly to Xian. Xian airport to hotel transfer.

Day 5 Xian (B, L)

Our first stop in Xian is the most famous Terracotta Warriors and Horses-hundreds of real-size army has guarding the tomb of the first Chinese emperor for more than 2000 years. The drop-by visit to the Xan Art Pottery Factory gives you oppotunity to buy copies of Terracotta Warriors and Horses as souvenirs.
In the afternoon, you will visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and the ancient City Wall. The Big Wild Goose Pagoda houses a good collection of Buddhist relics. Cycling on the ancient wall is a special experience that many people like to try (extra charge).
Optional Add-on: Dumpling Banquet, Tang Dynasty Dances and Music

Day 6 Xian-Shanghai (B, L)

Morning visit at the Shaanxi History Museum, a first-rate museum that displays Chinese history, and the famous islamic historical site-Great Mosque.
Be transfered to airport and fly to Shanghai. Shanghai airport pickup and transfer to hotel.

Day 7 Shanghai (B, L)
This morning, you will first visit Yuyuan Garden, a famous south China classical garden with pavilions, bridges, and streams. Then head to the Jade Buddha Temple and the Silk Factory. Finally we will stroll in the symbolic attractions of Shangai-the Bund where you can trace Shanghai’s past and Nanjing Road, the famous pedestrian shopping street in the world.

Day 8 Shanghai (B)

Free time before being transfered to airport for departure. Wish you a pleasant journey home!

Tour Inclusions:
*Admission fees for all of the sightseeing spots listed in the itinerary.
*Meals as listed in the itinerary.
*Hotels Charges.
*China internal flights: Beijing-Xian, Xian-Shanghai.
*Free-bottled mineral water.
*Free visits to handicraft factories.
*Private English-speaking tour guide and private vehicle for transfers & sightseeing.
*Luggage transfers between airports and hotels.
*Service charge & government taxes.
*China life tourist accident/casualty insurance.

Tour Exclusions:
*Entry or exit China airfare.
*Personal expenses.
*Gratuities, tips to guides or drivers.

Notes:
*Discount for children from 2 to 12 years old differs according to your tour size.
*If you are a group of 10 or 10 people above, please tell us, we could give a very competitive discount.
*If you need to prolong your stay in China, or arrive a few days earlier, please let us know and we’d be happy to extend your hotel bookings, or arrange additional tours for you.

Featured Hotels:

City Superior Class Deluxe Class Tourist Class
Beijing Crowne Plaza Beijing Sunworld Hotel Red wall Hotel Beijing
Xian Sofitel on Renmin Square Xian Bell Tower Hotel New Henderson Hotel
Shanghai Radisson Shanghai New World The Bund Hotel Shanghai New Asia Hotel
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8-Day China Train Trip

By , 09/25/2010 8:09 AM
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Terracotta Warriors

Terracotta Warriors

Tour Code: BTG-169
Tour Type:  Private Tour
Starting Date:  Daily

Detailed Itinerary:

Day 1 Entry Beijing

Be met at the exit  of the airport by the tour guide, who will hold a paper sign with your name on for you to recognize.

Day 2 Beijing (B, L)

In the morning, visit the historic Tiananmen Square and the  majestic imperial palace Forbidden City nearby.
Drop by Tea House to have a short rest, tasting various tea and buy some if you like. Move on to Temple of Heaven where the empeors worshiped heaven for good harvest.
Optional Add-on: Peking Opera

Day 3 Beijing (B, L)

Today we are able to witness the majestic Great Wall. The Badaling Great Wall is the most popularly visited section of Great Wall.
After lunch, head to the  Ming dynasty imperial tomb cluster, we will visit the ancestral tomb-Changling of Ming Tombs. Drive back downtown and drop by Jade  Factory to see how rough jade stones are carved into delicate jade products. Finally pay an exterior visit to the Bird’s Nest and Water Cube for photo fun.
Optional Add-on: Chinese Kung Fu Show, Quanjude Roasted Duck Dinner

Day 4 Beijing-Xian (B, L)

After breakfast, you will take a visit to the magnificent imperial garden-Summer Palace.  Move on to the old Hutong area to take a relaxing Hutong rickaw trip along the old Beijing neiborhood.  You will have chance to pay visit to local Hutong family, learn to make Chinese dumplings and  have Chinese lunch together.
Have bargin fun in the Xiushui Market, favored by tourists for hunting cheap and good products.
Be transferred to railway station and take an overnight soft sleeper train to Xian

Day 5 Xian (B, L)

Pick you up from Xian airport and transfer to hotel
Drive to Terracotta Warriors. Hundreds of real-size army has guarding the tomb of the first Chinese emperor for more than 2000 years.The drop-by visit to the Xan Art Pottery Factory gives you oppotunity to buy copies of Terracotta Warriors and Horses as souvenirs.
Afternoon stroll at the Huaqing Hot Springs, used to be the winter resort of Emperor Li Longji and his concubine Yang Yuhuan. Their love story is so moving.
Optional Add-on: Dumpling Banquet, Tang Dynasty Dances and Music

Day 6 Xian-Shanghai (B, L)

Take a visit to Shaanxi Historical Museum, a first-rate museum displaying 5000-year Chinese history. See the symbolic Xian attractions-Bell Tower and City Wall. It is popular to cycle on the top of the City Wall (surcharge). The Big Wild Goose Pagoda is a beautiful Buddhist building that houses valuable Buddhist relics.
Transfer to railway station and take on overnight soft sleeper train to Shanghai.

Day 7 Shanghai (B, L)

Pick you up from Shanghai railway station by our private tour guide & driver, then refresh yourself  at local restaurant.
We will visit the most famous Shanghai attractions. Stand on the Oriental Pearl TV Tower to have an amazing panorama of Shanghai. Stroll in the Yuyuan Garden to appreciate the beautiful design and layout of classic south China gardens.  Visit the advanced Shanghai Museum, probably the best museum in China. The bustling Bund and Nanjing Road are the must when traveling in Shanghai, where you can find the traces of Shanghai’s past by the various foreign buildings and have ultimate shopping fun.
Optional Add-on: Acrobatics Show

Day 8 Depart Shanghai

Free time before departure; be transferred to airport and fly back to your hometown. Wish you a pleasant journey home!

Tour Inclusions:
*Admission fees for all of the sightseeing spots listed in the itinerary.
*Meals as listed in the itinerary.
*Hotels Charges.
*Soft sleeper train tickets: Beijing-Xian, Xian-Shanghai.
*Free-bottled mineral water.
*Free visits to handicraft factories.
*Private English-speaking tour guide and private vehicle for transfers & sightseeing.
*Luggage transfers between airports and hotels.
*Service charge & government taxes.
*China life tourist accident/casualty insurance.

Tour Exclusions:
*Entry or exit China airfare.
*Personal expenses.
*Gratuities, tips to guides or drivers.
Notes:
*Discount for children from 2 to 12 years old differs according to your tour size.
*If you are a group of 10 or 10 people above, please tell us, we could give a very competitive discount.
*If you need to prolong your stay in China, or arrive a few days earlier, please let us know and we’d be happy to extend your hotel bookings, or arrange additional tours for you.

Featured Hotels:

City Superior Class Deluxe Class Tourist Class
Beijing Crowne Plaza Beijing Sunworld Hotel Red wall Hotel Beijing
Xian Sofitel on Renmin Square Xian Bell Tower Hotel New Henderson Hotel
Shanghai Radisson Shanghai New World The Bund Hotel Shanghai New Asia Hotel
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11-Day China Impression Tour

By , 09/25/2010 5:07 AM
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Longji Terraced Field at Longsheng County

Longji Terraced Field at Longsheng County

 

Tour Code: BTG-173
Tour Type:  Private Tour
Starting Date:  Daily  

Detailed Itinerary:  

Day 1 Entry Beijing  

Be met at the exit  of the airport by the tour guide, who will hold a paper sign with your name on for you to recognize.  

Day 2 Beijing (B, L)  

Walk through Tian’anmen Square, which is the a symbol of China. Then move on to the nearby Forbidden City, which is home to 24 emperors between 1368 and 1911.
Afternoon visit  at Temple of Heaven where emperors whorshipped god of heaven for good harvest.  Drop by the Tea House to learn about Chinese tea cutlure.
Optional Add-on: Peking Opera  

Day 3 Beijing (B, L)  

Today you will be able to see the World Heritage-Great Wall of China. We select Mutianyu Great Wall which is less crowded and preferred by foreign tourists.  Drop by the Cloisonne Factory to appreciate Chinese handicraft culture.
Drive back downtown to visit the beautiful royal garden-Summer Palace.
Optional Add-on: Chinese Kung Fu Show, Quanjude Roasted Duck Dinner  

Day 4 Beijing-Xian (B, L)  

Pay an exterior visit to the Bird’s Nest and Water Cube for photo fun.
Move on to the old Hutong area to take a relaxing Hutong rickaw trip along the old Beijing neiborhood.  You will have chance to pay visit to local Hutong family, learn to make Chinese dumplings and  have Chinese lunch together.
Be transferred to airport and fly to Xian. Pick you up at Xian airport and transfer to hotel.  

Day 5 Xian (B, L)  

Drive to Terracotta Warriors. Hundreds of real-size army has guarding the tomb of the first Chinese emperor for more than 2000 years.The drop-by visit to the Xan Art Pottery Factory gives you oppotunity to buy copies of Terracotta Warriors and Horses as souvenirs.
Afternoon visit at City Wall. It is popular to cycle on the top of the City Wall (surcharge). The Big Wild Goose Pagoda is a beautiful Buddhist building that houses valuable Buddhist relics.
Optional Add-on: Dumpling Banquet, Tang Dynasty Dances and Music  

Day 6 Xian-Guilin (B) 

Visit the Shaanxi Historical Museum to know more about Chinese history. Be transferred to airport and fly to Guilin. Pick you up from Guilin airport and transfer to hotel. 

Day 7 Guilin-Longsheng-Guilin (B, L) 

Drive to Longsheng from Guilin. You will be impressed by Guilin’s idyllic scenery and minority culture, by visiting the Zhuang and Yao Ethnic Tribes and the Longji Terraced Field
Drive back to Guilin city. 

Day 8 Guilin-Yangshuo (B, L) 

Take a pleasant Cruise in Li River, get off in the rural and scenic Yangshuo town. Have a leisure stroll on the West Street, where is lined with exotic shops opened by foreigners from different countries. 

Day 9 Yangshuo-Shanghai (B, L) 

Have a short hike at the Moon Mountain with a cresent-like hole in the middle. The 500-year old Big Banyan Tree is like a giant umbrella.
Transfer to airport and fly to Shanghai. Pick you up Shanghai airport and transfer to hotel.
  
Day 10 Shanghai

Today we will visit Shanghai’s most important attractions. The Yuyuan Garden is a renowned classical garden. The exquisite layout, beautiful scenery and the artistic style of the garden architecture have made the garden one of the highlights of Shanghai. The landmark building Shanghai World Financial Center gives a panorama of Shanghai. The Jade Buddha Temple is popular tourist destination for its two magnificent white jade Burmese Buddha statues. The drop-by visit to Silk Factory provides you opportunity to learn about Chinese silk culture. The Bund and the Nanjing Road represent the most important attractions in Shanghai. The Bund is a riverfront area famous for its view, and the Nanjing Road is a famous upscale shopping street.
Optional Add-on: Acrobatics Show

Day 11 Depart Shanghai

Free time before being transferred to airport for departure. Wish you a pleasant journey.  

Tour Inclusions:
*Admission fees for all of the sightseeing spots listed in the itinerary.
*Meals as listed in the itinerary.
*Hotels Charges.
*China internal flights: Beijing-Xian, Xian-Guilin, Guilin-Shanghai.
*Free-bottled mineral water.
*Free visits to handicraft factories.
*Private English-speaking tour guide and private vehicle for transfers & sightseeing.
*Luggage transfers between airports and hotels.
*Service charge & government taxes.
*China life tourist accident/casualty insurance.  

Tour Exclusions:
*Entry or exit China airfare.
*Personal expenses.
*Gratuities, tips to guides or drivers.  

Notes:
*Discount for children from 2 to 12 years old differs according to your tour size.
*If you are a group of 10 or 10 people above, please tell us, we could give a very competitive discount.
*If you need to prolong your stay in China, or arrive a few days earlier, please let us know and we’d be happy to extend your hotel bookings, or arrange additional tours for you.  

Featured Hotels:

City Superior Class Deluxe Class Tourist Class
Beijing Crowne Plaza Beijing Sunworld Hotel Red wall Hotel Beijing
Xian Sofitel on Renmin Square Xian Bell Tower Hotel New Henderson Hotel
Guilin Sheraton Guilin Hotel Guilin Bravo Hotel Guilin Osmanthus Hotel
Yangshuo Yangshuo Green Lotus Hotel Yangshuo Guifu Hotel Yangshuo Sovereign Hotel
Shanghai Radisson Shanghai New World The Bund Hotel Shanghai New Asia Hotel
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10-Day China Classic Tour with Hong Kong

By , 09/25/2010 4:48 AM
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Our Clients at Bird's Nest

Our Clients at Bird's Nest

 

Tour Code: BTG-172
Tour Type: Private Tour
Starting Date: Daily
Detailed Itinerary: 

Day 1 Entry Beijing (L) 

Your tour guide will be at the exit of the airport. A paper board with your name on will be held. Transfer you safely to the hotel. 

Day 2 Beijing (B,L) 

This morning, you will visit the world’s largest urban center square, Tiananmen Square. Walk through the square to the Golden Water Bridge, you will enter the largest as well as best-preserved imperial palace complex, Forbidden City. In the afternoon, drop by silk factory and soak in the Hutong with rickshaw, which let you know the real life of local people.
Optional Add-on: Peking Opera or Acrobatic Show  

Day 3 Beijing  (B,L) 

Today, we are heading to Mutianyu Great Wall(with round trip cable car), one of the seven wonders all over the world. After simple lunch, pay a visit to Cloisonne Factory. Soak in Temple of Heaven, which is the largest ancient imperial worship architecture group in the world.
Optional Add-on: Chinese Kung Fu Show and Quanjude Roasted Duck Dinner 

Day 4 Beijing-Xian  (B,L) 

Come to Summer Palace, a world-reputed royal garden used for the royal family’s entertainment. Have a exterior visit to Bird’s Nest and Water Cube. Fly to Xian. 

Day 5 Xian  (B,L) 

Pay a visit to Terracotta Warriors, one of the greatest achievements in archeology history of the 20th century. Drop by Xian Art Pottery Factory, roam on the City Wall, one of the largest ancient military defensive systems in the world. The beautiful architecture Big Wild Goose Pagoda is waiting for you.
Optional Add-on: Dumpling Banquet, Tang Dynasty Dances and Music 

Day 6 Xian-Guilin  (B,L) 

Continue our tour in Xian by visiting Shaanxi Provincial Museum, where the best cultural heritage of Shaanxi Province is housed, and soaking in the Great Mosque. Tranfer to airport and fly to Guilin. 

Day 7 Guilin-Yangshuo-Guilin  (B,L) 

Today,  the cruise tour on Li River will be an unforgettable experience. Roam on the West street in Yangshuo to relax in the exotic bars and buy interesting local things as souvenirs. Be tranferred to Guilin city. 

Day 8 Guilin-Hong Kong  (B,L)

Morning tours to the heavenly Reed Flute Cave, vivid Elephant Trunk Hill, and the strange Fubo Hill with half of its body standing in the river, the other half on land, as well as the cultural Pearl Factory.
After lunch, be delivered to airport and fly to Hong Kong. Hong Kong airport pickup and hotel transfrer included.

Day 9 Hong Kong (B)

Hong Kong is charming as a fascinating integration of oriental and western cutlure. We lead you to its best attractions. The Victoria Peak is the number one tourist destination in Hong Kong. Flocks of people come to the observation deck to have a bird’s view of the amazing city. The Aberdeen Harbor serves as the floating home of thousands of people who live in the junks and sampans. The Repulse Bay is the most famous beach of the city as well as a unique residential area.

Day 10 Departure (B)

Free time before departure, transfer to airport. Wish you a pleasant journey home.

Tour Inclusions:

 *Admission fees for all of the sightseeing spots listed in the itinerary.
*Meals as listed in the itinerary.
*Hotels Charges. 

*China internal flights: Beijing-Xian, Xian-Guilin, Guilin-Hong Kong.
*Free-bottled mineral water.
*Free visits to handicraft factories.
*Private English-speaking tour guide and private vehicle for transfers & sightseeing.
*Luggage transfers between airports and hotels.
*Service charge & government taxes.
*China life tourist accident/casualty insurance. 

Tour Exclusions:
*Entry or exit China airfare.
*Personal expenses.
*Gratuities, tips to guides or drivers. 

Notes:
*Discount for children from 2 to 12 years old differs according to your tour size.
*If you are a group of 10 or 10 people above, please tell us, we could give a very competitive discount.
*If you need to prolong your stay in China, or arrive a few days earlier, please let us know and we’d be happy to extend your hotel bookings, or arrange additional tours for you. 

Featured Hotels:

City Superior Class Deluxe Class Tourist Class
Beijing Crowne Plaza Beijing Sunworld Hotel Red wall Hotel Beijing
Xian Sofitel on Renmin Square Xian Bell Tower Hotel New Henderson Hotel
Guilin Sheraton Guilin Hotel Guilin Bravo Hotel Guilin Osmanthus Hotel
Hong Kong Harbour Grand Kowloon YMCA of Hong Kong The Cityview Hotel
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15-Day China Minority Discovery Tour

By , 09/21/2010 8:37 AM
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Lijiang Countryside

Lijiang Countryside

 

Tour Code: BTG-177
Tour Type: Private Tour
Starting Date: Daily
Detailed Itinerary: 

 Day 1 Entry Beijing (B) 

Your tour guide will be at the exit of the airpor. A paper board with your name will be held, transfer you safely to the hotel. 

Day 2 Beijing (B,L) 

Today, we are heading to Badaling Great Wall, one of the seven wonders all over the world. After simple lunch, pay a visit to Cloisonne Factory. Continue to Summer Palace, a world-reputed royal garden used for the royal family’s entertainment. Have a exterior visit to Bird’s Nest and Water Cube.
Optional Add-on: Peking Opera or Acrobatic Show  

Day 3 Beijing (B,L) 

This morning, you will visit the world’s largest urban center square, Tiananmen Square. Walk through the square to the Golden Water Bridge, you will enter the largest as well as best-preserved imperial palace complex, Forbidden City. In the afternoon, drop by tea house to learn more about tea culture. Soak in the Hutong with rickshaw, which let you know the real life of local people.
Optional Add-on: Chinese Kung Fu Show and Quanjude Roasted Duck Dinner 

Day 4 Beijing-Xian (B,L) 

Be tranferred to airport and fly to Xian. Visit Shaanxi Provincial Museum, where  the best cultural heritage of Shaanxi Province is housed. Soak in City Wall, one of the largest ancient military defensive systems in the world. 

Day 5 Xian (B,L) 

Pay a visit to Terracotta Warriors, one of the greatest achievements in archeology history of the 20th century. Drop by Xian Art Pottery Factory, then Big Wild Goose Pagoda is waiting for you, a symbol of the old-line Xian, a well-preserved ancient building and a holy place for Buddhists. Tour ends with Bell Tower.
Optional  Add-on: Dumpling Banquet, Tang Dynasty Dances and Muisc

Day 6 Xian-Kunming-Lijiang (B,L)

Be tranferred to airport and fly to Lijiang, have a lunch and visit Lijiang Ancient City, situated on the plateau of more than 2400 meters in altitude, rear in China that such well-preserved minority ancient city still exists. 

Day 7 Lijiang (B,L) 

Morning, we are going to Wood Mansion, Lijiang’s ancient ruler Mu’s official residence. Continue visit Shuhe Naxi Village, the most charming mountain village across China. Afternoon roaming to Dongba Museum, which displays the splendid Dongba culture (Dongba is the region of Naxi people in Lijiang). 

Day 8 Lijiang (B,L) 

Our tour start with Yak Meadow, a place where you can get relaxed and please the eyes with the breathtaking meadow scenery. Then visit Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, which is granted as the North Holy Mountain, the spiritual prop of Naxi people. Afternoon go to  Black Dragon Pool, a famous Taoist temple in the Wulao Peak. Stroll through the enchanting traditional Basha Village and appreciate the Mural there, which is about 600 years old. 

Day 9 Lijiang-Kunming (B,L) 

In the morning, be transferred to airport and fly back to Kunming.  Head to Stone Forest, formed by karst topography 200-300 milliom years ago. 

Day 10 Kunming-Guilin (B,L) 

Today, be tranferred to airport and fly to Guilin, then tour to Elephant Trunk Hill, 316 million years history and holds a charming flavor in sunrise and sunset. Soak in Reed Flute Cave, known as ‘The Palace of Natural Arts. 

Day 11 Guilin-Longsheng-Guilin (B,L) 

We are heading to Longsheng County, tour start with Longji Terraced Field, created by the minority peoples of the area. Then go to Zhuang and Yao Ethnic Tribes, driving back to Guilin. 

Day 12 Guilin-Yangshuo (B,L) 

Today, the cruise tour on Li River will be an unforgettable experience. Roam on the exotic West street in Yangshuo, to relax in the characteristic bars or buy some interesting local things as souvenirs. Be tranferred to Guilin city. 

Day 13 Yangshuo-Guilin-Shanghai (B,L) 

After breakfast, we are going to visit Moon Mountain, named for the conspicuous, lunar-shaped cavity in the center. The Big Banyan Tree is waiting for you, which is more than 1,000 years old. Then be tranferred to airport and fly to Shanghai. 

Day 14 Shanghai (B,L) 

In the morning, we are heading to Yuyuan Garden, a famous classical garden in Shanghai. Then take a visit to Shanghai World Financial Center, the highest building in Shanghai. Afternoon we are going to Jade Buddha Temple, famous for the two jade Buddha statues brought from Burma. Later on move to Silk Factory to know silk culture.
Optional Add-on: Acrobatics Show 

Day 15 Depart Shanghai (B) 

This morning, you will have free time before departure. Later on be transferred to airport and fly back to your hometown. 

Tour Inclusions:
*Admission fees for all of the sightseeing spots listed in the itinerary.
*Meals as listed in the itinerary.
*Hotels Charges.
*China internal flights: Beijing-Xian, Xian-Kunming, Kunming-Lijiang, Lijiang-Kunming, Kunming-Guilin, Guilin-Shanghai.
*Free-bottled mineral water.
*Free visits to handicraft factories.
*Private English-speaking tour guide and private vehicle for transfers & sightseeing.
*Luggage transfers between airports and hotels.
*Service charge & government taxes.
*China life tourist accident/casualty insurance. 

Tour Exclusions:
*Entry or exit China airfare.
*Personal expenses.
*Gratuities, tips to guides or drivers. 

Notes:
*Discount for children from 2 to 12 years old differs according to your tour size.
*If you are a group of 10 or 10 people above, please tell us, we could give a very competitive discount.
*If you need to prolong your stay in China, or arrive a few days earlier, please let us know and we’d be happy to extend your hotel bookings, or arrange additional tours for you. 

Featured Hotels:

City Superior Class Deluxe Class Tourist Class
Beijing Crowne Plaza Beijing Sunworld Hotel Red wall Hotel Beijing
Xian Sofitel on Renmin Square Xian Bell Tower Hotel New Henderson Hotel
Lijiang Crowne Plaza Lijiang Gucheng Wenyuan Hotel Sanhe Hotel
Kunming Grand Park Hotel Kunming Hotel King World International Hotel
Guilin Sheraton Guilin Hotel Guilin Bravo Hotel Guilin Osmanthus Hotel
Yangshuo Yangshuo Green Lotus Hotel Yangshuo Guifu Hotel Yangshuo Sovereign Hotel
Shanghai Radisson Shanghai New World The Bund Hotel Shanghai New Asia Hotel
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12-Day China Relaxation Tour

By , 09/21/2010 5:19 AM
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Visit Repulse Bay by cable car in Hong Kong

Visit Repulse Bay by cable car in Hong Kong

Tour Code: BTG-175
Tour Type: Private Tour
Starting Date: Daily
Detailed Itinerary:


 
Day 1 Entry Beijing (B)

Your tour guide will be at the exit of the airport. A paper board with your name on will be held; transfer you safely to the hotel.

Day 2 Beijing (B,L)

This morning, you will visit the world’s largest urban center square, Tiananmen Square. Walk through the square to the Golden Water Bridge, you will enter the largest as well as best-preserved imperial palace complex, Forbidden City. In the afternoon, drop by silk factory and soak in the Hutong with rickshaw, which lets you know the real life of local people.
Optional Add-on: Peking Opera or Acrobatic Show

Day 3 Beijing (B,L)

Today, we are heading to Mutianyu Great Wall(with round way cable car), one of the seven wonders all over the world. After simple lunch, pay a visit to Cloisonne Factory. Soak in Summer Palace, a world-reputed royal garden used for the royal family’s entertainment.
Optional Add-on: Chinese Kung Fu Show and Quanjude Roasted Duck Dinner

Day 4 Beijing-Xian (B,L)

Soak in Temple of Heaven, which is the largest ancient imperial worship architecture group in the world. Be transferred to airport and fly to Xian.

Day 5 Xian (B,L)

Pay a visit to Terracotta Warriors, one of the greatest achievements in archeology history of the 20th century. Drop by Xian Art Pottery Factory, and then roam on the city wall, one of the largest ancient military defensive systems in the world. The beautiful Buddhist architecture Big Wild Goose Pagoda is waiting for you.
Optional Add-on: Dumpling Banquet, Tang Dynasty Dances and Music

Day 6 Xian-Guilin (B,L)

Continue our tour in Xian by visiting Shaanxi Provincial Museum, the best cultural heritage of Shaanxi Province is housed, after lunch, be tranferred to airport fly to Guilin.

Day 7 Guilin-Yangshuo-Guilin (B,L)

The Li River cruise to Yangshuo will be an unforgettable experience. Roam on the exotic West street in Yangshuo, a charateristic comercial street with a history of more than 1,400 years. Be tranferred to Guilin city.

Day 8 Guilin-Shanghai (B,L)

Visit Reed Flute Cave, which was formed 200 million years ago. Continue to Elephant Trunk Hill, symbol of Guilin. Roam to the grotesque Fubo Hill with half of its body in water and half on land, and then drop by Sea Water Pearl Museum to learn pearl culture. Be delivered to the airport and take the flight to Shanghai.

Day 9 Shanghai (B,L)

In the morning, we are heading to Yuyuan Garden, a famous classical garden in Shanghai. Then take a visit to Shanghai Museum, a large museum of ancient Chinese art. Afternoon we are going to Jade Buddha Temple, famous for the two jade Buddha statues brought from Burma. Later on move to Silk Factory to know silk culture.
Optional Add-on: Acrobatics Show

Day 10 Shanghai-Hong Kong (B,L)

In the morning, we are touring to Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall, which shows the achievement of Shanghai city planning and construction. Then take a visit to Shanghai World Financial Center, the highest building in Shanghai. Afternoon transfer to airport and fly to Hong Kong.

Day 11 Hong Kong (B,L)

Visit Victoria Peak, Hong Kong’s number one tourist destination. Then move on to the Aberdeen Harbor, the floating home of thousands of people living on boats. Continue to see the Repulse Bay, the most famous beach in Hong Kong and one of the city’s most unique residential areas. Tour ends with Stanley Market,best place for shopping.

Day 12 Depart Hong Kong (B,L)

Free time before departure, be tranferred to airport and fly back to your hometown

Tour Inclusions:
*Admission fees for all of the sightseeing spots listed in the itinerary.
*Meals as listed in the itinerary.
*Hotels Charges.
*China internal flights: Beijing-Xian, Xian-Guilin, Guilin-Shanghai, Shanghai-Hong Kong.
*Free-bottled mineral water.
*Free visits to handicraft factories.
*Private English-speaking tour guide and private vehicle for transfers & sightseeing.
*Luggage transfers between airports and hotels.
*Service charge & government taxes.
*China life tourist accident/casualty insurance.

Tour Exclusions:
*Entry or exit China airfare.
*Personal expenses.
*Gratuities, tips to guides or drivers.

Notes:
*Discount for children from 2 to 12 years old differs according to your tour size.
*If you are a group of 10 or 10 people above, please tell us, we could give a very competitive discount.
*If you need to prolong your stay in China, or arrive a few days earlier, please let us know and we’d be happy to extend your hotel bookings, or arrange additional tours for you.

Featured Hotels:

City Superior Class Deluxe Class Tourist Class
Beijing Crowne Plaza Beijing Sunworld Hotel Red wall Hotel Beijing
Xian Sofitel on Renmin Square Xian Bell Tower Hotel New Henderson Hotel
Guilin Sheraton Guilin Hotel Guilin Bravo Hotel Guilin Osmanthus Hotel
Shanghai Radisson Shanghai New World The Bund Hotel Shanghai New Asia Hotel
Hong Kong Harbour Grand Kowloon YMCA of Hong Kong The Cityview Hotel
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15-Day Silk Road Tour

By , 09/21/2010 3:33 AM
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Jiaohe Ruin in Turpan

Jiaohe Ruin in Turpan

Tour Code: BTG-176
Tour Type: Private Tour
Starting Date: Daily
Detailed Itinerary:

Day 1 Entry Beijing (B)

Be met at the exit  of the airport by the tour guide, who will hold a paper sign with your name on for you to recognize.

Day 2 Beijing (B,L)

Today you will be able to see the World Heritage-Great Wall of China. We select Mutianyu Great Wall which is less crowded and preferred by foreign tourists. Drop by the Cloisonne Factory to appreciate Chinese handicraft culture.
Drive back downtown to visit the majestic Temple of Heaven, where the empeors worshiped heaven for good harvest.
Optional Add-on: Chinese Kung Fu Show, Quanjude Roasted Duck Dinner

Day 3 Beijing (B,L)

In the morning, visit the historic Tiananmen Square and the majestic imperial palace Forbidden City nearby.
Drop by the Pearl Factory before heading to the old Hutong area. A Hutong rickshaw trip leads you to where old Beijingers lived, passing through the narrow alleys and lines of courtyard houses.
Optional Add-on: Peking Opera

Day 4 Beijing-Xian (B,L)

Have a pleasant morning in the beautiful imperial garden Summer Palace, drop by Pearl Factory to know pearl culture.
After lunch, be transferred to airport and fly to Xian. Xian airport to hotel transfer.

Day 5 Xian (B,L)

Our first stop in Xian is the most famous Terracotta Warriors and Horses-hundreds of real-size army has guarding the tomb of the first Chinese emperor for more than 2000 years. The drop-by visit to the Xian Art Pottery Factory gives you oppotunity to buy copies of Terracotta Warriors and Horses as souvenirs.
In the afternoon, you will visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and the ancient City Wall. The Big Wild Goose Pagoda houses a good collection of Buddhist relics. Cycling on the ancient wall is a special experience that many people like to try (extra charge).
Optional Add-on: Dumpling Banquet, Tang Dynasty Dances and Music

Day 6 Xian-Dunhuang (B,L)

Morning visit at the Shaanxi History Museum, a first-rate museum that displays Chinese history, and the famous islamic historical site-Great Mosque.
Be transfered to airport and fly to Dunhuang. Dunhuang airport pickup and transfer to hotel.

Day 7 Dunhuang (B,L)

After breakfast, we are going to Mogao Grottoes, a world reputed Buddhist art treasure, history of over 1,600 years. After lunch, you will experience a short camel ride along the Echoing Sand Mountain to reach the Crescent Lake, a natural wonder that the crescent-shaped spring surrounded by the endless Gobi desert. Transfer back to hotel.

Day 8 Dunhuang-Turpan (B,L)

Morning, we are going to the Great Wall of the Han Dynasty, roaming to Desert Discovery at Yadan Landform Park, be transferred to Railway Station and take an overnight soft sleeper train to Turpan.

Day 9 Turpan (B,L)

In the morning, you will visit Jiaohe Ruins, which is one of the most important towns along the ancient Silk Road. Then you will visit the famous Karez Well, the gigantic underground irrigation system created by ancient Xinjiang people. Continue to Crape Valley, drop by Turpan Carpet Factory, drive back to hotel.

Day 10 Turpan-Urumqi-Kashgar (B,L)

Our tour will start with Heavenly Lake, relic of the Quaternary Period Glacier and its surrounding geological relics. Then transfer to airport and fly to Kashgar, Kashgar airport to hotel transfer.

Day 11 Kashgar (B,L)

This morning, we are heading to Id Kah Mosque, a 500-year-old important mosque for the locals. Pay a visit to Zhiren Street, soak in Sunday Bazaar, a famous local market which is considered the largest international trade market in northwest China.Transfer back to hotel.

Day 12 Kashgar-Urumqi (B,L)

Today, we will visit Lake Karakuli first, resembling a glittering pearl embedded among the alpine peaks, reflecting the surrounding snow-capped mountains. After lunch, be transferred to airport and fly to Urumqi.

Day 13 Urumqi-Shanghai (B,L)

After breakfast, be transferred to airport and fly to Shanghai, visit Yuyuan Garden, a famous south China classical garden with pavilions, bridges, and streams. Finally we will stroll in the symbolic attractions of Shanghai-the Bund where you can trace Shanghai’s past and Nanjing Road, the famous pedestrian shopping street in the world.
Optional Add-on: Acrobatics Show

Day 14 Shanghai (B,L)

Today our tour will start with Oriental Pearl TV Tower, the world’s third tallest TV and radio tower surpassed in height only by towers in Toronto and Moscow. Come to Shanghai Museum, soak in Jade Buddha Temple, famous for the two jade Buddha statues brought from Burma. Drop by silk factory.

Day 15 Depart Shanghai (B)

Morning, you will have free time before departure. Later on transfer to airport and fly back to your hometown. 

Tour Inclusions:
*Admission fees for all of the sightseeing spots listed in the itinerary.
*Meals as listed in the itinerary.
*Hotels Charges.
*China internal flights: Beijing-Xian, Xian-Dunhuang, Urumqi-Kashgar, Kashgar-Urumqi, Urumqi-Shanghai
*Soft sleeper train ticket: Dunhuang-Turpan
*Free-bottled mineral water.
*Free visits to handicraft factories.
*Private English-speaking tour guide and private vehicle for transfers & sightseeing.
*Luggage transfers between airports/raiway station and hotels.
*Service charge & government taxes.
*China life tourist accident/casualty insurance.

Tour Exclusions:
*Entry or exit China airfare.
*Personal expenses.
*Gratuities, tips to guides or drivers.

Notes:
*Discount for children from 2 to 12 years old differs according to your tour size.
*If you are a group of 10 or 10 people above, please tell us, we could give a very competitive discount.
*If you need to prolong your stay in China, or arrive a few days earlier, please let us know and we’d be happy to extend your hotel bookings, or arrange additional tours for you.

Featured Hotels:

City Superior Class Deluxe Class Tourist Class
Beijing Crowne Plaza Beijing Sunworld Hotel Red wall Hotel Beijing
Xian Sofitel on Renmin Square Xian Bell Tower Hotel New Henderson Hotel
Dunhuang The Silk Road Dunhuang Hotel The Silk Road Dunhuang Hotel Dunhuang Yangguan Hotel
Turpan Jiaohe Manor Hotel Jiaohe Manor Hotel Jiaohe Manor Hotel
Kashgar Tianyuan International Hotel Tianyuan International Hotel Seman Hotel Kashi
Urumqi Hoi Tak Hotel Mirage Hotel City Hotel
Shanghai Radisson Shanghai New World The Bund Hotel Shanghai New Asia Hotel
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