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Splendid
China 9 Days
Beijing • Xi'an • Hangzhou • Suzhou • Shanghai
 
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Arrive in Beijing (D)
Arrive at Beijing, capital city of China; you will be met by our Asia Journeys' local representative and escorted to your hotel. |
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Beijing (AB, L, D)
After breakfast, we start our tour with visiting the world's largest public square - Tiananmen Square. Then, proceed to Forbidden City, the palace home for the Ming and Qing Dynasty Emperors for over 500 years. After lunch, visit the Temple of heaven, where the emperors came to pray for good harvest and pay his appreciation. After dinner, enjoy your Acrobatics Show or amazing show, "The Legend of Kung Fu." |
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Beijing (AB, L, SD)
The highlights of today are an excursion to the Great Wall, an astonishing feat of engineering and one of World Heritages listed by UNESCO. Then you will go to the Summer Palace, the largest and best-preserved imperial garden in China. A stop will be made for you to take pictures of Bird's Nest, also known as the "The National Stadium" and the National Aquatics Center, also known as the "Water Cube". Enjoy your walking on the Wang Fu Jing Street and a welcome banquet featuring the traditional "Beijing Roast Duck" dinner in the evening. |
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Beijing -
Xi’an (AB, L, D)
Board a morning flight to Xi'an, the historic city, which has been the capital for 13 of China's imperial dynasties. Enjoy a city tour to the Terra-cotta Warriors & Horses, located in Jiangzhai Xichang Village, about one mile from Emperor Qin Shi Huang's Mausoleum. Next proceed to the Big Wild Goose Pagoda. This famous Buddhist pagoda is situated inside Da Ci'en Temple, four kilometers south of Xi'an.
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Xi’an (AB, L, SD)
After breakfast, proceed to the Medieval City Wall, which is the most complete ancient city wall in China. And visit to the Bell Tower, it was built in the city center and from the top can enjoy a panoramic view of the whole of Xi'an. After visit the Shaanxi Provincial Historical Museum considers it an obligation to be a showcase of ancient civilizations.
Enjoy an Imperial Dumpling Banquet and Tang Dynasty show, performing the original music and dancing of the Tang Dynasty.
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Xi’an - Hangzhou (AB, L, D)
Return to airport for your flight to Hangzhou, a famed scenic, historical and cultural city. Upon arrival, you will be met and escorted to visit the famed West Lake, where you will enjoy sightseeing and a cruise. The lake has three manmade islands: Three Pools Mirroring the Moon, Mid-lake Pavilion, and Mr. Ruan Yuan's Mountain. After returning to shore, proceed to Lingyin Temple, one of the most famous Buddhist temples in China. Thousands of people come here every day to worship and find peace. |
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Hangzhou - Suzhou - Shanghai (AB, L, D)
In the morning, travel to Suzhou, famous for its classical Chinese gardens. On the way to Suzhou, stop and visit the famous Wuzhen Water Town. This small town, with its black-tiled and timber framework houses, contrasts sharply with its white walls and gray flagging, brings to mind a Chinese ink painting. Then continue to Hanshan Temple in Suzhou, located right on the Grand Canal. Also visit the Garden of the Master of the Nets before we continue to Shanghai for overnight. |
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Shanghai (AB, L)
Enjoy a city tour to the Shanghai Museum, the Jade Buddha Temple and the Yu Garden, a famous classical garden located in Shanghai's colorful and bustling Old Town and the always exciting Old Shanghai Bazaar. Proceed to The Bund, also called Zhongshan East Road. Walk along the Bund, the western shore of the Huangpu River. Then see China's first and foremost famous shopping street, Nanjing Road, which starts at the Bund in the east and ends at the junction of Jing'an Temple and Yan'an West Road in the west. Dinner is on your own arrangement. |
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Shanghai - Airport (AB)
Transfer to the airport for your homebound flight back to USA or your next destination. |
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Pre and Post tour extensions are available upon request
Daily
Arrival |
Tour price for
10 pax & up |
Tour price for
6-9 pax |
Tour price for
2-5 pax |
Single
Supplement |
| Value |
Luxury |
Value |
Luxury |
Value |
Luxury |
10pax
& up |
2-9pax |
| Value |
Luxury |
Value |
Luxury |
2010: |
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MAR |
$878 |
$1,158 |
$1,128 |
$1,358 |
$1,298 |
$1,518 |
$405 |
$655 |
$535 |
$735 |
APR |
$968 |
$1,298 |
$1,198 |
$1,468 |
$1,368 |
$1,638 |
$485 |
$785 |
$595 |
$835 |
MAY |
$968 |
$1,298 |
$1,198 |
$1,468 |
$1,368 |
$1,638 |
$485 |
$785 |
$595 |
$835 |
JUN |
$968 |
$1,258 |
$1,198 |
$1,418 |
$1,368 |
$1,588 |
$485 |
$735 |
$595 |
$795 |
JUL |
$938 |
$1,218 |
$1,168 |
$1,388 |
$1,338 |
$1,558 |
$455 |
$715 |
$565 |
$765 |
AUG |
$938 |
$1,218 |
$1,168 |
$1,388 |
$1,338 |
$1,558 |
$455 |
$715 |
$565 |
$765 |
SEP |
$998 |
$1,298 |
$1,258 |
$1,468 |
$1,428 |
$1,638 |
$515 |
$775 |
$645 |
$835 |
OCT |
$998 |
$1,298 |
$1,258 |
$1,468 |
$1,428 |
$1,638 |
$515 |
$775 |
$645 |
$835 |
NOV |
$998 |
$1,238 |
$1,258 |
$1,408 |
$1,428 |
$1,578 |
$515 |
$725 |
$645 |
$785 |
DEC |
$888 |
$1,188 |
$1,118 |
$1,358 |
$1,288 |
$1,528 |
$405 |
$685 |
$525 |
$735 |
2011: |
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JAN |
$888 |
$1,188 |
$1,118 |
$1,358 |
$1,288 |
$1,528 |
$425 |
$715 |
$545 |
$765 |
FEB |
$888 |
$1,188 |
$1,118 |
$1,358 |
$1,288 |
$1,528 |
$425 |
$715 |
$545 |
$765 |
MAR |
$938 |
$1,238 |
$1,168 |
$1,408 |
$1,338 |
$1,578 |
$465 |
$755 |
$585 |
$815 |
- These prices are "Land Only" and do include domestic airfares within China. Please call us for special international airfares to/from the USA.
- Tour cost is per person double occupancy.
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| Luxury Series - Accommodations (or similar): |
| Beijing: |
The Peninsula (3 nights)  |
| Xi'an: |
Sheraton Hotel (2 nights) |
| Hangzhou: |
Jinma Hotel (1 night) |
| Shanghai: |
Hua Ting Hotel and Towers (2 nights) |
| Value Series - Accommodations (or similar): |
| Beijing: |
Crowne Plaza (3 nights) |
| Xi'an: |
Grand New World (2 nights) |
| Hangzhou: |
Redstar Culture Hotel (1 night) |
| Shanghai: |
Hua Ting Hotel and Towers (2 nights) |
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