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13 - Day Standard Tours

Beijing - Xian - Guiyang - Kaili - Shidong - Kaili - Guiyang - Shanghai
Tour Code CT-S703 
Category StandardLuxury   
Price Starting from $1230.00 per person Price Details
 
Departure Saturday

Day by Day Itinerary

B - Breakfast      L- Lunch      D- Dinner

Apr 12: Arrival in Beijing
Our guide will meet you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel. The rest of your day is free.
 
Accommodation: Holiday Inn Central Plaza  - the best Holiday Inn Hotel in Beijing


 

Our clients in front of Tiananmen Square, Beijing

Provided by Ms. Szajko Len



Apr 13: Beijing
You will walk through Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City and the Temple of Heaven.  Tonight you will feast on Peking Duck Dinner at a famous restaurant.  Following dinner you will witness a lively Peking Opera performance at the Liyuan Theatre. (B+L+D)
 
Accommodation: Holiday Inn Central Plaza  - the best Holiday Inn Hotel in Beijing


Apr 14: Beijing
Today you will walk on the most visited segment of the Great Wall, Badaling. To avoid the tourist eateries at the Wall, you will be taken to a local popular Sichuan restaurant for lunch. After lunch, you will visit the Sacred Way and the Ming Tomb. (B+L)
 
Accommodation: Holiday Inn Central Plaza  - the best Holiday Inn Hotel in Beijing


Apr 15: Beijing - Xian
This morning you will visit the ornate Summer Palace on the shores of the immense Kunming Lake. After lunch, you'll take the afternoon flight to Xian and transfer to the hotel. Visit the ancient City Wall. (B+L)
 
Accommodation: Grand New World Hotel  


 

Ethnic minority girls in Guizhou



Apr 16: Xian
Tour the astounding Museum of Qin Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses. Then we'll return to the city for an a la carte lunch at a renowned Cantonese cuisine restaurant. In the afternoon, explore the Big Wild Goose Pagoda. Tonight you'll enjoy Xian's famous dining specialty, the Dumpling Banquet. After dinner you'll be entertained by the marvelous Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show. (B+L+D) 
 
Accommodation: Grand New World Hotel 


Apr 17: Xian - Guiyang
Visit the Shaanxi Provincial History Museum in the morning. After having the a la carte lunch at a local well-known restaurant, visit the Great Mosque. Then take an afternoon flight to Guiyang and transfer to the hotel. (B+L)
 
Accommodation: Ramada Plaza



Apr 18: Guiyang - Kaili
Visit the Qingyan Old Town, the Jiaxiu Pavilion and the Hongfu Temple in Qianling Park. Drive to Kaili, the capital city of Guizhou southeast Autonomous prefecture of Miao & Dong people. Visit the Folk Museum. (B+L)
 
Accommodation: Grand Dragon Hotel


 

Miao minority people's wooden houses, Guizhou



Apr 19: Kaili
Visit a Long-skirt Miao Village, the traditional way of paper-making and another Long-skirt Miao Village. (B+L)
 
Accommodation: Grand Dragon Hotel 


Apr 20: Kaili - Shidong - Kaili
On Apr 20 and 21, you will attend the annually traditional Sister's Meal Festival of Miao people in Shidong area. It is well-known as the Oriental Valentine's Day and offers opportunities for youth to find their marriage partners. Apr 20 is the first day of the festival. You will see the grand opening ceremonies. Performers will wear their most beautiful festival dresses and thousands of people will come to join this festival. You will be deeply impressed by the splendid scene. (B+L)
 
Accommodation: Grand Dragon Hotel


Apr 21: Kaili - Shidong - Kaili
Full day to attend the Sister's Meal Festival of Miao people. Explore festival's activities: bull-fighting, dragon-boat race, wooden-drum dance and local market. Late afternoon, drive back to Kaili. (B+L)
 
Accommodation: Grand Dragon Hotel  


 

Miao minority people's dance performance in Kaili



Apr 22: Kaili - Guiyang - Shanghai
Drive back to Guiyang airport, where you will connect the flight to Shanghai and check in the hotel. (B+L)
 
Accommodation: River Bund Hotel


Apr 23: Shanghai
Today, tour the Shanghai Museum, the Yuyuan Garden and the Bund. Later, you will visit a local family to experience the local people's life. Tonight's dinner will feature Shanghai cuisine at the renowned 260-year old Wang Bao He restaurant. After dinner, you'll go to the Shanghai Centre Theatre and see the fabulous Portman Acrobatic Show. (B+L+D)
 
Accommodation: River Bund Hotel


Apr 24: Departure from Shanghai
You will be transferred to the airport to board your homeward bound flight filled with memories of your exciting journey to this most amazing land. (B)


Prices (based on per person and shown in US dollars)

2009 Prices  (Valid from Jan. 1st, 2009 to Feb. 28th, 2010)

SeasonGroup size 2-5 travelers 6-9 travelers 10 travelers & above
High season Double Occupancy $1870.00 $1450.00 $1190.00
Sole Occupancy $2320.00 $1900.00 $1560.00
Low season Double Occupancy $1850.00 $1430.00 $1230.00
Sole Occupancy $2290.00 $1870.00 $1630.00
Remark :Quotations listed are valid excluding the periods of Olympic Games staying in Beijing; May 01 to May 07 and Oct 01 to Oct 07 staying in Kaili; F1 Grand Prix staying in Shanghai