Cities on this 12-Day China Tour:
- Beijing, Xian, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Taishan, & Hong Kong
12-Day China Tour Price Includes:
- Round-trip airfare from Los Angeles or San Francisco via Cathay Pacific or Air China.
- First/Deluxe class hotel accommodation based on double occupancy.
- Meals as in the itinerary (B=Breakfast * L=Lunch * D=Dinner)
- Transportation and all domestic airfares as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Guided English sightseeing Tour.
Scheduled Itinerary for this 12-Day China Tour:
Day 1: Los Angeles – Beijing
Depart Los Angeles aboard Jumbo jetliner for a pleasant flight to Beijing. (Take off at 2:30p.m.)
Day 2: Beijing
Evening arrival in Beijing-the capital city of China, you will be met and transfer to the Beijing Capital Hotel or similar hotel for rest.
Day 3: Beijing
Tour this historic city with special visit to the Forbidden City; Tiananmen Square; the Summer Palace and Temple of Heaven. Visit the night market after dinner. (B/L/D)
Day 4: Beijing
Enjoy a full day tour to The Great Wall-one of the Seven Wonders of the World and the Ming Tombs. You will also view the famous Olympics stadium “Bird’s Nest” and “Water Cube”. Evening enjoy the Peking Dinner (B/L/D)
Day 5: Beijing – Xian
Late morning flight to Xian-once the largest city in the world and paradigm of imperial splendor. Upon arrival, transfer to the beautifully Sheraton Hotel or Hyatt Hotel for your stay in Xian before visit Wild Goose Pagoda, Enjoy the Special Cultural Performance of Tang Sing & Dancing Show. (B/L/D)
Day 6: Xian
Today discover the treasures of this region with a full day tour to the Qin Tomb excavation famous for the Terra Cotta Warriors. Also visit the archaeological ruins of Ban Bo Village. At last, we will visit the Jade Factory. Enjoy the special Cuisine of Steam Dumping Banquet in the evening. (B/L/D)
Day 7: Xian – Shanghai
Take a last look at this great archeological city of City Wall, and depart for Shanghai-one of the China’s most modern city. Upon arrival, transfer to Howard Plaza Hotel or similar for a pleasant evening. (B/L/D)
Day 8: Shanghai
After breakfast in the hotel, your full day tour start from Zhongshan Road is a wide, tree-lined avenue along the Huanpu River till you reach the Bund-Once the exclusive domain of the Western power. The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, the China’s Foreign Trade Corp., the Clock Tower, etc. are all good contrast to U.S. Metropolitan environment. A visit to the Worker’s Residential area and the Jade Buddha Temple (with its two rare statues of Buddha, each carved out of a single piece of White Jade from Burma) then continue to Yu Garden, in the evening enjoy the famous Chinese Acrobatic Show. (B/L/D)
Day 9: Shanghai
Today you will visit the World Expo sites in Pudong area which you will see the site of China Pavilion; Theme Pavilions; World Expo Center; Expo Performance Center and United State Pavilion, etc. (B)
Day 10: Shanghai – Guangzhou – Taishan
Depart for Guangzhou by the morning flight to Guangzhou, upon arrival, you will drive by the Guangzhou city before continue to Taishan for visiting your Village. Stay at the Taishan Country Garden Phoenix Hotel. (B/L/D)
Day 11: Taishan – Hong Kong
This morning will be continuing visit other Village before take a Catamaran to Hong Kong. (B/L/D)
Day 12: Hong Kong – Los Angeles
Take off early morning at 12:30a.m. and bid farewell to the Orient then return to the United States via Cathay Pacific Airways, re-crossing the International Date Line for the same day arrival or if you wish, you can extend your stay in Hong Kong and return to San Francisco on a later date within 45 Days. (B.)