THE BEST OF CHINA ( PRIVATE TOUR )

 

     

16 DAY FULLY ESCORTED & FULLBOARD TOUR.Code CHB. Only £2,195 per person.
Daily Departure

BEIJING- XI’AN- SHANGHAI- SUZHOU- GUILIN- GUANGZHOU- HONGKONG

 

 

                         

Price includes: International and internal flights, airport/hotel transfers, hotels as stated or similar with daily breakfast, lunch & dinner, air conditioned private car and English speaking local guides for excursions and visits as per programme, admission fees, visa to China.
Price excludes
: camera & video fees, tipping, optional entertainments and any service not specified. Please add £160 for departures in Jul, Aug & Dec. Single room supplement is £395 per person.


                         


Day 01
Departure on scheduled flights from Heathrow.

Day 02 BEIJING (L) Arrival in Beijing. Meeting with our representative at airport and transfer to your hotel in city centre. Visit to the famous Tiananmen Square and Chairman Mao’s mausoleum. Overnight in Beijing at the 4 star Park Plaza hotel.

Day 03 BEIJING (B/L) Full day visit to the Great Wall, built over 200 years ago. Afternoon visit to the stunning Ming tombs and the Sacred Way with stone animals and warriors guarding the entrance of the tombs. Overnight in Beijing at Park Plaza hotel.

Day 04 BEIJING (B/L) Exploration of the Forbidden city with its spectacular court yard and magnificent palaces. Beijing city tour also includes the prestigious Temple of Heaven, Lama Temple with many Buddha statues. Overnight in Beijing at Park Plaza hotel.
 
Day 05 BEIJING (B/L) Visit to the Summer Palace which was a holiday retreat of many Emperors, enjoy a leisure walk along the romantic Kunming lake and a visit to the Silk market. Enjoy an evening acrobatic show. Overnight at Park Plaza hotel.

Day 06 XIAN (B/L) Transfer to airport to fly to the ancient Capital Xian. Visit to the City Wall and the Wild Goose pagoda. Overnight at 4 star Aurum hotel.

Day 07 Full day visit to the hundreds of Terracotta warriors, the bronze Chariots and Horses. Overnight in Xian at Aurum hotel.

Day 08 SHANGHAI (B/L) Transfer to airport for flight to Shanghai, the exciting modern city of China. Transfer to your hotel in city centre. Visit to Yuyuan garden and enjoy a leisurely walk along the Bund. Overnight at the Bund hotel ( 4 star).

Day 09 SHANGHAI (B/L) Full day visit to the 19th century Jade Buddha temple, boat cruise on Huangpu river and Shanghai sightseeing. Overnight at the Bund hotel.

Day 10 SHANGHAI (B/L) Day trip by train to Suzhou famous for its silk industry. Visit the garden of the Master of Nets and the garden of the Humble Administrator and a silk embroidery factory. Overnight in Shanghai at The Bund hotel.

Day 11 GUILIN (B/L) Morning flight to beautiful Guilin. Visit to the Elephant Hill and the Reed Flute cave full of stalactites and stalagmites. Evening at leisure. Overnight at the 4 star Bravo hotel.

Day 12 GUILIN (B/L) Full day boat cruise on Li river along stunning mountain scenery. Overnight at Bravo hotel.

Day 13 GUANGZHOU (B/L) Transfer to airport for flight to Guangzhou in southern China. Visit to the magnificent Chen family temple, the splendid China miniature park and Dr SunYatSen Memorial hall. Overnight at the 4 star Canton Plaza hotel.

Day 14 HONGKONG (B/L) Transfer to railway station for a train journey to HongKong. Check in at City Garden hotel. Hong Kong sightseeing with guide including the Peak Victoria and Repulse bay and the Ocean park. Overnight at City Garden hotel.

Day 15 HONGKONG (B) At leisure or shopping. Transfer to airport for departure

Day 16 Arrival home at Heathrow