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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 - Chinese Kung Fu Tour | ||
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duration: |
15 nights | ||
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trek rating |
not applicable | ||
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accommodation: |
Standart and First class Hotels | ||
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season: |
January to December | ||
Description If you have a little bit boring with the ordinary sightseeing tour, come and follow us this special tour for Chinese Kongfu fans! You will see the root of Chinese Kongfu in ShaolinTemple and WudangMountain. If you are interesting in more details, you will have a chance to learn the basis of Chinese Kongfu or Taiji boxing from the original monks or professional teachers. Moreover it is an exciting journey through the mainland of China that combines all the highlights of this wonderful country with entertaining activities for people of all ages from diverse Beijing to modern Shang. |
Day by Day Itinerary |
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| Day 1 | Bejing |
| Transfer via: TBA, on your own arrangement. Arrive in Beijing. Be met & transferred to your hotel. Free at leisure for the rest ofthe day. | |
| Day 2 | Bejing |
| Full day city tour includes visits of the Tian'anmen Square - the biggest public square in the world and Forbidden City (GuGong in Chinese) which is used to be the imperial palace during the Ming and Qing Dynasties, now known as the PalaceMuseum. After lunch visit the Temple of Heaven, the place for the emperors to worship the God (heaven) for good harvest in ancient China. | |
| Day 3 | Bejing |
| A memorable daylong excursion combines the soul-stirring Great Wall that across northern China like a winding dragonwith the Sacred Way, guarded by sculpted stone animal both real and fabulous, which are photographers’ delight. Finally, visit the Ming Tomb. | |
| Day 4 | Bejing to X'ian |
| Take a HutongTour by rickshaw in the morning to see Chinese ancient building. Take an afternoon flight to Xi’an. Arrive in Xi’an. Be met & transferred to your hotel. Free at leisure for the rest of the day. | |
| Day 5 | Xi'an |
| You will have the whole day visit to the famous historical site of the Qin Terracotta Warriors. More than 6000 life -sized terracotta figures of soldiers and horses in perfect battle array shows the superb sculptural art of that time. Afterwards, visit the Wild Goose Pagoda. | |
| Day 6 | Xi'an to Luoyang |
| Visit theProvincialMuseum, the AncientCity Wall and the BellTower. Take an afternoon train to Luoyang. Arrive in Luoyang. Be met & transferred to the hotel with your private guide & vehicle. | |
| Day 7 | Luoyang to Dengfeng |
| After breakfast take the full day tour in Louyang, includes the White Horse Temple, the first Buddhist Temple in China and the Longmen Grottoes, more than 100,000 images and statues of Buddha and disciples carved into the cliff walls on the banks of the Yi River. Here you can buy a Chinese Ancient Sword as souvenir. Then take a bus to Dengfeng, which is famous for Chinese Kung Fu and ancient culture. Then check into hotel. Evening Show: China’ s biggest natural sightseeing performance ---- Zen Music Shaolin Grand Ceremony, composed by Tan Dun ---- Grammy and Oscar Best Original Music winner for the movies such as Crouching Tiger Hidder Dragon and Hero, etc., and performed by 800 musicians, dancers, local villagers and Kung Fu monks, this performance reflects the profound Chinese Zen culture and the world first-class audio and visual effect that you might have never experienced ever before. Overnight in Dengfeng. | |
| Day 8 | Dengfeng to ShaolinTemple |
| Morning exercise with professional teachers and learn exchange programs about Kungfu in Shaolin Kung Fu School. After lunch, visit the ShaolinTemple, the PagodaForestand the kung fu show. | |
| Day 9 | Dengfeng to Zhengzhou |
| After breakfast, take a bus to Zhengzhou. Visit one of China’s biggest museums ---- HenanNationalMuseum and free at the rest time of the day. | |
| Day 10 | Zhengzhou to Wudng |
| Take a morning soft-seat train to Wudang. Arrive at WudangMountain in the afternoon. Overnight on the WudangMountain. | |
| Day 11 | Wudang Mountain |
| Visit the GoldenPalace, NanyanPalace and ZixiaoPalace. Stay overnight on the mountain. | |
| Day 12 | Wudang Mountain |
| Morning and afternoon enjoy the show of Taiji /Wudang Kungfu and learn simply basic skill of Taiji /Wudang Kungfu with the local resident masters. Stay overnight on the mountain. | |
| Day 13 | Wudang to Wuhan |
| Morning simple Taiji /Wudang Kungfu Exercise with the local resident masters. Take an afternoon train to Wuhan. Stay overnight in Wuhan. | |
| Day 14 | Wuhan to Shanghai |
| Visit the YellowCraneTower, located on the south bank of the YangziRiver. In history, the tower has inspired many poets and artists. Then take an afternoon flight to Shanghai. Take a beautiful evening boat ride on the HuangpuRiver, viewing the buildings and magical night of Shanghai. | |
| Day 15 | Shanghai |
| Visit the famousJadeBuddhaTemple with a 2m high sitting white Jade Buddha and the 400-year old Yu Yuan Garden, decorated with masterpieces of Ming architecture. Then you will have a chance to see the world famous Shanghai Acrobat Performance in the evening. | |
| Day 16 | Depart Shanghai |
| Free at leisure until to be transferred to the airport for your flight back home. | |
What is included |
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. |