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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 - China Highlight Short Tour | ||
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duration: |
8 nights | ||
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trek rating |
not applicable | ||
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accommodation: |
Stadard, First Class and Deluxe Hotels | ||
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season: |
January to December | ||
Description It is an ideal experience for short-time travel in China. The imperial Forbidden City and Great Wall in historical Beijing, the remarkable Qin Terracotta Warriors in Xi'an and the famous Jade Buddha Temple in Shanghai, are all elements of a worthy journey into the soul of this ancient country of over 5000 years. |
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 by a friendly tour guide. Free at leisure for the rest of the day. | |
| Day 2 | Bejing |
| Full day city tours including a visit to 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 Palace Museum. After lunch visit the Temple of Heaven , the place for the emperors to worship the God (heaven) for good harvest in the past. | |
| Day 3 | Bejing |
| A memorable daylong excursion combines a visit to the soul-stirring Great Wall that across northern China like a winding dragon with 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 Hutong Tour 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 | Xian to Shanghai |
| Visit the Provincial Museum , the Ancient City Wall and the Bell Tower . Then take an afternoon flight to Shanghai . Once you arrive in Shanghai , you'll be met & transferred to the hotel with your private guide & vehicle. Free at leisure for the rest of the day. | |
| Day 7 | Shanghai |
| Visit the famous Jade Buddha Temple with a 2m high sitting white Jade Buddha and the 400-year old Yu Yuan Garden, decorated with masterpieces of Ming architecture, as well as the Old Town & the Bund . You also have a chance to visit the Shanghai Museum and the famous Nanjing Road among crowds. | |
| Day 8 | Shanghai - Zhouzhuang- Shanghai |
| One day Zhouzhuang village tour. Drive to Zhouzhuang Village, an ancient village in south of China (about 2.5 hours driving). Visit Shen Family Residence, Zhang Family Residence and Mi Tower as well as a cruise on the small river through the village. Be transferred back to Shanghai late in the afternoon. | |
| Day 9 | Depart Shanghai |
| Free at leisure until to be transferred to the airport for your flight 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. |