| Tour Itinerary |
Highlights of the tour:
•Shanghai-Yuyuan Gargen, the Bund, the Pearl Tower, Xin Tian Di, Nanjing Road, Shanghai Museum, Daobao Market, etc.
•Suzhou- Master of Net Garden, Silk mill, cruise on the Grand Cannel of China
•Wuxi- Turtle Head Park, Tai Lake, Linshan Giant Buddha, etc.
•Nanjing- Dr.Shen-Yat-Sen’s Mausoleum
•Mt. Huangshan – Visit the mountain by cable car
•Hangzhou – West Lake
•Guilin – Li River cruise, Yangshuo
•Hong Kong
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Day 1: Home – Shanghai (D)
The journey to Shanghai by international flight, arrive Shanghai in the afternoon and meet friendly local guide. After dinner in the local restaurant check into Golden River View hotel for recovery of jetlag.
Day 2 : Shanghai (B/L/D)
This morning we start our Shanghai tour, which includes visitation of Jade Buddha Temple, one of the famous Buddha temple in this region, visiting Yuyan Garden (typical private garden of 500 years history in Shanghai),then enjoy own shopping outside of the garden in Yuyan bazaar. Following lunch visit Nanjing Road (one of main shopping street in Shanghai and Taobao Market where all kind of knock-off products can be found). Climb Oriental TV Tower (enjoy bird-eye view of new Shanghai) and take a walk along the Bund enjoying night view of Shanghai. Stay in the same Hotel (4 star) or similar.
Day 3: Shanghai-Suzhou-Wuxi (B/L/D)
This morning the tour continue to Suzhou (1.5 hours). Known as Venice of the Orient, 25 centuries-old Suzhou is a city of culture, gardens and silk. Upon arrival we visit the Master of Fishing Nets Garden and the Lion Grove Garden; both are on UNESCO's World Heritage Sites list. In the afternoon, we tour a silk spinning mill or the Silk Embroidery Research Institute. In the later afternoon we head for Wuxi, another picturesque city, upon arrival enjoy local cuisine in the hotel. Overnight at Kangli Hotel (4 star).
Day 4: Wuxi—Nanjing (B/L/D)
In the morning set out for Visiting Jichang Garden and fresh water pearl farming and famous Linshan Buddha statues near the lakeside. After lunch go for Nanjing through express way (2 Hours). Upon arrival visit Dr.Shen-Yat-Sen’s Mausoleum, where China’s first president buried. In the evening visit Confucius Temple (night market) after enjoying local cuisine Banquet. Check into Metro Hotel (5 star).or similar.
Day 5: Nanjing--Huangshan (B/L/D)
This morning visit Yangtze River Bridge, the first bridge over Yangtze River built by Chinese own in 1968. In the afternoon we go for Huangshan (5 hours). Yellow Mountain, one of World’s cultural heritage sites in China owns four feature of its landscape: Cloud see, Grotesque stone, unique shape pine tree and Hot spring. Upon arrival visit Song Dynasty Street and dinner in the local restaurant. Stay in the Huangshan International Hotel (4 star).
Day 6: Huangshan (B/L/D)
In the morning we go up the mountain by cable car, then whole day tour on the mountain enjoy the natural beauty of Huangshan bestowed by the God of the Nature. Stay in Lion Grove Hotel (4 star) or similar.
Day 7: Mt. Huangshan-Hangzhou (B/L/D)
This morning go down the mountain by cable car, then directly transfer to Hangzhou via tollway (4 hours), upon arrival we take West Lake cruise followed by visiting Flower Harbor Viewing Fish Garden and enjoying China’s most famous green tea in the tea plantation village. In the evening free walk along the West Lake bank or shopping in the city central area. Tonight stay in the Regal hotel 5 star.
Day 8: Hangzhou-- Guilin (B/L/D)
This morning fly to picturesque city Guilin (2 hours). Upon arrival visit Elephant trunk Park, symbol of Guilin and Reed Flute Cave where is full of stelatagite and stalaimegite Stay in the Bravo hotel 4 star or similar.
Day 9: Guilin (B/L/D)
A half-day cruise on the picturesque Li River, or Lijiang, is one of the key highlights during the 2 weeks trip. The river winds through needle-like limestone hills covered with lush subtropical vegetation. For centuries, the area's incredibly beautiful mountains and rivers, the result of unique karst formation, have been an attraction for Chinese poets and artists. Disembark at Yangshuo after lunch on the boat and drive back to Guilin through the mesmerizing scenery of the countryside. After dinner enjoy free walk along the neon-lit lake bank near by hotel. Stay in the same hotel.
Day 10: Guilin—Hong Kong (B)
This morning fly for Hong Kong (1 hour), finish whole tour on china mainland.
Alternative: fly to Shenzhen then transfer to Pier where take jet boat for China Hong Kong city. (tour cost could be reduced in this way)
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Destination: |
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Shanghai, Suzhou, Wuxi, Nanjing, Huangshan, Hangzhou, Guilin, HongKong |
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Rules and Conditions: |
Additional travel or tour insurance can be purchased locally with additional fees. Children under 3 years old are free provided that they can share the same seats with adults if the bus is full. Children’s price is for age 3-12. Children of 13 years old or older will be charged at full adult price. If hotel rooms are included for the multi-day tours, additional beds will be added for children under 13 sharing the same room with adults. All hotels in the tours are evaluated by ChinaDreamInn.com to provide at minimum 3-star level services. We offer group discount as well. Please contact customerservice@chinadreaminn.com for more details or if you have any question. Please provide your hotel location details upon contacting Customer Service for tour bookings.
The Quote inclusion:
· Daily meals as specified and Hotel accommodations and river cruiser.
· Local transportation and domestic air fare as specified in the Itinerary.
· Sightseeing entrance fees and admissions to cultural show shown on the itinerary.
· Services of English-speaking guides at each cities.
· Insurance within the tour in China mainland.
The Quote Exclusion
· International round-trip air ticket (from Guilin to HKG)
· Expanded or optional tour.
· Single room supplement. (USD$400 per person)
· Tips/gratuities for local guides, drivers, tour leader & bellhops.
· Any item or service not listed in the itinerary as included.
· Extra room charge in Beijing during the Olympic (July,Aug,Sept.2008)
Note:
· B = Western/buffet breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner
· Changes to the itinerary, including substitution of air carriers and hotels for those of equal or similar quality, may be made out of necessity.
· The tour price may vary according to actual participants and the arriving date and is subject to slight changes due to fluctuation of exchange rate.
· After Hangzhou the tour can continue to Beijing (3 N) and Xi’an (1N) then to Guilin.
The tour price may vary according to actual participants and the arriving date and is subject to slight changes due to fluctuation of exchange rate.
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Departure Location / Pick Up: |
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Shanghai,Shanghai hotels or Shanghai Airport |
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