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0870 750 9400 www.go-travel-group.co.uk |
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Holiday Details |
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| trip name: | China - Grand China Tour | ||
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duration: |
19 nights | ||
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trek rating |
not applicable | ||
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accommodation: |
Hotels 4* B & B, 1 night on train, 5* river Cruise | ||
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meals: |
Lunch and Dinner during tour | ||
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season: |
January to December | ||
Description Those with a little more time will benefit from this extended holiday. All the history, culture, and scenery of China in one tour. Experience the ancient and the modern side by side. The Great Wall and Forbidden City, the electric atmosphere of Shanghai and the shopping heaven that is Hong Kong |
Day by Day Itinerary |
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| Day 1 | Beijing |
| Welcome at Beijing Airport and transfer to hotel. Beijing Duck Dinner Beijing Marco Polo Hotel | |
| Day 2 | Beijing |
| Visit tiananmen Square and enter the gates of the Forbidden City. Temple of Heaven and Chinese Acrobatic show in the evening Beijing Marco Polo Hotel | |
| Day 3 | Beijing |
| Visit the Ming Tomb after buffet breakfast at the hotel. Afternoon lunch and visit the Great Wall. Evening dinner and overnight stay at Beijing Marco Polo Hotel | |
| Day 4 | Beijing to Xian |
| Visit the Summer Palace. Afternoon lunch and visit the Lama Temple. Transfer to railway station and take soft sleeper train overnight travel to Xi'an | |
| Day 5 | Xian |
| Arrive at Xi'an early morning and transfer to hotel. Visit the Wild Goose Pagoda and Shaanxi Provincial Museum Jianguo Hotel | |
| Day 6 | Xian |
| Visit the Banpo Museum, Terracotta Museum and Huaqing Hot Spring. Tang Dynasty Dancing in the evening Jianguo Hotel | |
| Day 7 | Xian to YiChang |
| After lunch transfer to airport and fly to Wuhan where you will be escorted to the Jetty at Yichang to board the ship for the Yangtze River Cruise | |
| Day 8 to 10 | Yangtze River Cruise |
| Buffet breakfast on board and sail through the Qutang Gorge and the Wu Gorges. Disembark at Bodong for an excursion to the Shennong Stream. Afternoon lunch and sail through the Xiling Gorges. Evening dinner and overnight on board sail to Sandouping. Regal China Yangtze River Cruise | |
| Day 11 | Chongqing to Shanghai |
| After Breakfast arrive in Chongqing. Lunch and transfer to airport for flight to Shanghai. Hotel Yihe Longbai Shanghai | |
| Day 12 | Shanghai |
| Visit the Jade Buddha Temple, the Yuyuan Garden and after lunch explore the shopping area of Nanjing Road Hotel Yihe Longbai Shanghai | |
| Day 13 | Shanghai to Guilin |
| transfer to airport for flight to Guilin. Aflter Lunch visit Fubo and Elephant Trunk Hills. Guilin Plaza hotel | |
| Day 14 | Guilin / Yangshuo / Guilin |
| Buffet breafast and enjoy the Li River Cruise, lunch onboad. Visit Yangshuo West Street then transfer back to Guilin. Guilin Plaza hotel | |
| Day 15 | Guilin to Kunming |
| After breafast visit the Reed Flute Cave. Lunch and transfer to airport for flight to Kunming Uchoice Hotel Kunming | |
| Day 16 | Kunming |
| Full day tour to visit the stone forest and then Yi Minority Village. Bridge Noodles Dinner Uchoice Hotel Kunming | |
| Day 17 | Kunming to Hong Kong |
| Visit the Golden Temple and flower market before transferring to the airport for a flight to Hong Kong Salisbury YMCA Hotel | |
| Day 18 - 19 | Hong Kong |
| 2 free days to enjoy the vibrant spectacle of Hong Kong, it's fantastic food and thriving shopping experience. Salisbury YMCA Hotel | |
| Day 20 | Depart Hong Kong |
| Free time for shopping and exploring Hong Kong before transferring to the airport for your flight home | |
What is included |
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Yes | Hotel Accomodation |
Yes | Train Tickets in A/C Chair Car |
Yes | Entrance fees for the places of Interest |
Yes | local taxes, fuel, driver costs, permit fees |
Yes | All internal flights train journeys or boat trips as applicable |
Yes | All transport as per the itinerary is supplied by Air Conditioned coach / car / jeep |
Yes | Train Tickets in A/C Sleeping Car |
No | Travel Insurance |
No | Tents, Mattresses (carry mats), tables, chairs. All food for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner, whilst camping only |
No | Airport Tax |
No | tips |
No | International flights |
No | transport to and from your UK airport |
No | English speaking guide / escort |
No | Camera/Video fees at the places of interest |
How to book
Call the 0870 750 9400 to book your holiday Send us an email with your contact telephone number, trip name, departure date and number of passengers and we will call you back. Print out our online e-brochure and then fax or post us the completed booking form. Fill out the online enquiry form and we will call you back for payment details. |
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PLEASE READ: We aim to provide the highest level of service to our customers, please be aware however, that this is adventure travel in the truest sense of the word. This itinerary is not rigidly set and can change due to the weather or other circumstances. Our itineraries are flexible enough to adapt to most likely disruptions. We ask our customers to have a relaxed tolerating attitude and enthusiasm for real adventure. Hotels mentioned in the itinerary are an indication only of the accommodation you will be staying in. In the event that we are unable to secure bookings in any of these hotels then we will endeavour to find a suitable hotel of the same standard. |