Places: Hong Kong, Chengdu, Xi'an, Guilin

2018 China Deluxe Programs

Beijing/Xian/Guilin/Chengdu/Hongkong 13 days / 12 nights

US$3093

May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Dec

US$3437

Apr, Sep, Oct, Nov

Land Only Based on twin occupancy

Canada Departure Tuesday

Tour Code –CD13BXGCH

Day 01(Wed) Arrive Beijing

Arrive Beijing, transfer to your hotel.
Remainder of the day is free at leisure
Hotel: The Capital Hotel Beijing (local 5*, Superior Room) or similar

Day 02(Thu) Beijing (B/L)

Morning visit the Tian'anmen Square and Forbidden City
Chinese lunch at local restaurant
Afternoon Hutong Tour by pedicabs, including the visit to the local family, and drum tower
Dinner is on your own

Day 03(Fri) Beijing (B/L/D)

Morning excursion to the Badaling Great Wall
Visit Beijing Jade Carving Factory followed by lunch at its Friendship Restaurant.
Afternoon visit the Summer Palace
Peking Duck Dinner

Day 04(Sat) Beijing/Xian (B/L)

Morning visit the Temple of Heaven and Lama Temple
Beijing Noodle Lunch at a local restaurant
Transfer to airport for flight to Xian
Arrive Xian, transfer to your hotel.
Dinner is on your own
Hotel: Grand Mercure Xian on Renmin Square (local 5*) or similar

Day 05(Sun) Xian (B/L/DS)

Morning excursion to visit the Terra Cotta Warriors Museum
Visit the Xian Ceramic and Art Workshop
Chinese lunch at local restaurant including the Noodle-making Demonstration.
Afternoon visit the ancient Shaanxi Provincial Historical Museum
Dumpling Dinner followed by Tang Dynasty Show

Day 06(Mon) Xian/Guilin (B/L)

Morning visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and ancient City Wall
Lunch at local restaurant
Transfer to airport for flight flying to Guilin
Arrive Guilin, transfer to your hotel.
Dinner is on your own
Hotel: Guilin Bravo Hotel (local 4*) or similar

Day 07(Tue) Guilin/Yangshuo/Guilin (B/L/D)

Li River Cruise with lunch on board
Disembark in Yangshuo, and then, exploration on the famous West Street, and visit the local village and farms
Dinner at local restaurant followed by Impression Liu San Jie Light Show
Late evening, transfer back to Guilin for overnight

Day 08(Wed) Guilin/Chengdu (B/L)

Morning, transfer to airport for flight to Chengdu
Arrive Chengdu, transfer to your hotel.
Lunch at local restaurant
Visit the Wenshu Temple and People’s Square
Dinner is on your own
Hotel: Dorsett Grand Chengdu (4* plus) or similar

Day 09(Thu) Chengdu (B/L/D)

Morning visit the Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding Centre
Lunch at the Bamboo Restaurant inside the Centre
Afternoon visit the Jinli Cultural Street
Sichuan Hot Pot Dinner followed by Sichuan Opera Show

Day 10(Fri) Chengdu/Hongkong (B)

Transfer to airport for flight to HKG
Arrive HKG, transfer to your hotel.
Remainder of the day is free at leisure
Hotel: Metropark Hotel Kowloon (4*) or similar

Day 11(Sat) Hongkong (B)

Half day (approx. 4 hours) SIC Hong Kong Island Tour includes
the visit to the Aberdeen Fishing Village (15-mins. Sampan ride)
Stanley Market
Victoria Peak (one-way tram ride is included).

Day 12(Sun) Hongkong (B)

Enjoy a full day at leisure to take in the sights and sounds of Hong Kong on your own
or shop to your heart’s content.

Day 13(Mon) Hongkong/Exit (B)

Departure transfer to airport for the flight to your destination

AB = American Buffet Breakfast

L = Regular Chinese Lunch

D = Regular Chinese Dinner

Inclusions

Superior First-Class Hotel accommodations with daily ABF as listed in the itinerary
Round trip airport/hotel/airport transfers
Sightseeing tours as specified in the itinerary
Lunches and dinners included as specified in the itinerary
Domestic air transportation based on coach class
TOP English-speaking local guides
Fully escorted by National Guide if the departure is final at 10 pax and up

Exclusions

Gratuities to guides, drivers and porters
Personal expenses
Airport tax and fuel surcharges
International Air Ticket

Terms, conditions and restrictions apply; pricing, availability, and other details subject to change and/ or apply to US or Canadian residents. Please confirm details and booking information with your travel advisor.

Hong Kong

Hong Kong ("Fragrant Harbour"), officially known as Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, is an autonomous territory on the southern coast of China at the Pearl River Estuary and the South China Sea. It is known for its skyline and deep natural harbour. It is a world-renowned shopping paradise, known for its tourist-friendly atmosphere and numerous options. The huge shopping malls of Central, Admiralty and the street fashion factory in Causeway Bay are reasons for many travelers to make their Hong Kong trips. Home to around 7.2 million Hongkongers and other nationalities, Hong Kong is one of the world's most densely populated regions!

Chengdu

Chengdu, known formerly as Chengtu, is the capital of Sichuan province, of Southwest China, maintaining sub-provincial administrative status. Chengdu is also one of the most important economic centres, transportation and communication hubs in Western China. According to the 2007 Public Appraisal for Best Chinese Cities for Investment, Chengdu was chosen as one of the top ten cities to invest in out of a total of 280 urban centers in China. It is the hometown of Giant Pandas. Although there are giant pandas in zoos in various places around China, such as Beijing Zoo in Beijing, and Shanghai Zoo in Shanghai, the best place to see pandas is in Chengdu.

Xi'an

Xi'an is the capital of the Shaanxi province, and a sub-provincial city in the People's Republic of China. One of the oldest cities in China, with more than 3,100 years of history, the city was known as Chang'an before the Ming Dynasty. It is one of the Four Great Ancient Capitals of China, having held that position under several of the most important dynasties in Chinese history, including Zhou, Qin, Han, Sui, and Tang. It is the eastern terminus of the Silk Road and home to the Terracotta Army. Xi'an is, for certain, one of the most popular tourist destinations among foreign travelers. A tour to Xi'an is something that any tourist to China would not want to miss, as it serves as a window on China's ancient civilization.

Guilin

Guilin is a prefecture-level city in the northeast of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China, situated on the west bank of the Li River, and bordering Hunan to the north. Its name means, "Forest of Sweet Osmanthus", owing to the large number of fragrant Sweet Osmanthus trees located in the city. With its marvelous limestone scenery, Guilian is renowned as one of the most beautiful places on earth and is one of China's most popular tourist destinations.

Beijing/Xian/Guilin/Chengdu/Hongkong 13 days / 12 nights