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Shanghai-Hangzhou-Suzhou-Wuxi-Nanjing-Beijing-Xian-Guilin- Guangzhou-Hong Kong (21Days/19Nights) |
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DAY 1:Home Board your flight today, bound for China. Cross the International Date Line and lose one day.
DAY 2:Arrive Shanghai Upon evening arrival in the metropolis of Shanghai, the nation's largest city, you will be met and escorted to your deluxe hotel.
DAY 3:Shanghai A thrilling day in this bustling city includes a walk along the Bund waterfront and Nanjing Road.Tour the classical Yu Yuan Gardens in the heart of the Old City and visit the Jade Buddha Temple. AND visit the Children's Palace, where the city's brightest school children perform. Welcome dinner tonight followed by Acrobatic show.(B,L,D)
DAY 4:Shanghai-Hangzhou After morning sightseeing, depart via train to lakeside Hangzhou, renowed as one of China's scenic wonders. (B,L,D)
DAY 5:Hangzhou Full day sightseeing includes a cruise on placid West Lake, as well as visits to the Lingyin Monastery and Six Harmonies Pagoda. (B,L,D)
DAY 6:Hangzhou-Suzhou Morning train to scenic Suzhou, the "Venice of the East, "know for its classical gardens, silk workshops and scenic canals.? (B,L,D)
DAY 7:Suzhou-Wuxi Today you will experience a spectacular boat? cruise along the famed Grand?
Canal, passing rural farms and workshops and hundreds of traditional canal barges. Arrive in Wuxi, on the shores of Lake Tai.(B,L,D)
DAY 8:Wuxi-Nanjing Enjoy a morning cruise across China's largest lake,as well as a visit to Wuxi's famous handicraft workshops before your afternoon
train to historic Nanjing.(B,L,D)
DAY 9:Nanjing Full-day sightseeing on the banks of the Yangtze River includes the Sun Yatsen Mausoleum,Yangtze River Bridge and Ming Tombs. (B,L,D)
DAY 11:Beijing Full-day excursion highlights China's capital city.Visit sprawling Tiananmen Square as you enter the Forbidden City,an architectural masterpiece and home to the National Palace Museum. Afternoon drive outside the city to the fabled Summer Palace, resort of the Empress Dowager. This evening, enjoy a special banquet featuring the city's world-famous "Peking Duck," (B,L,D)
DAY 12:Beijing Today you "ll thrill at the sight of the Great Wall of China.Time to mount the ramparts of this ancient wonder before proceeding to the valley of the Ming Tombs and Sacred Path.(B,L,D)
DAY 13:Beijing-Xian Flight westward to Xian, the "City of Everlasting Peace. "Your visit here will highlight some of Asia's most significant archeological discoveries. (B,L,D)
DAY 14:Xian Begin the day with an excursion to Huaqing Hot Springs. Continue to the recently discovered tomb of the Emperor Qin Shi Huang with its extraordinary Terra Cotta Army. This evening, you will delight at a?festive dinner and Tang Dynasty theatre performance. (B,L,D)
DAY 15:Xian-Guilin Flight southward to Guilin, the most outstanding of China's scenic wonders. Here you'll see the magnificent karst landscape made famous through centuries of Chinese art. Afternoon visit to the Reed Flute Cave. (B,L,D)
DAY 16:Guilin Full-day sightseeing in Guilin features a leisurely cruise on the placid waters of the Li River. Afterwards, visit bustling Yangshuo Village before returning to your hotel. (B,L,D)
DAY 17:Guilin-Guangzhou Fly to cosmopolitan Guangzhou(Canton), where sightseeing includes the Six Banyan Temple and the World Trade Center. (B,L,D)
DAYDAY 10:Nanjing-Beijing Today you "ll fly northward to Beijing, the capital of modern China. Tonight attend a performance of the famous Beijing Opera. (B,L,D)
DAY 18:Guangzhou-Hong Kong Depart via express train today, crossing through Chinese countryside and over the border to Hong Kong, one of the most exciting cities in the world. (B)
19:Hong Kong Morning tour of bustling Hong Kong Island. Visit Wanchai, Aberdeen Floating Village, Repulse Bay, Stanley Market and Victoria Peak. (B)
DAY 20:Hong Kong Day at leisure to expiore this fascinating city on your own and shop to your heart's content. (B)
DAY 21:Hong Kong-Home Departure transfer to the airport for return flight home or perhaps join an optional extension (Page 7)or our special "Plus Tour" shown below. (B)
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