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8 - Day Standard Tours

Beijing - Hohhot - Datong - Beijing
Tour Code CT-S110 
Category StandardLuxury   
Price Starting from $660.00 per person Price Details
 
Departure Daily

Day by Day Itinerary

B - Breakfast      L- Lunch      D- Dinner

 

Forbidden City, Beijing



Day 01: Arrival in Beijing

Our guide will meet you at the airport and transfer to the hotel. The rest of your day is free.  

Accommodation: Holiday Inn Central Plaza  - the best Holiday Inn Hotel in Beijing  



Day 02: 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  



Day 03: Beijing - Hohhot

This morning you will visit the ornate Summer Palace on the shores of the immense Kunming Lake and the lovely pandas in Beijing Zoo. After lunch, take the afternoon flight to Hohhot and transfer to the hotel. (B+L)  

Accommodation: Holiday Inn Hotel



 

A local Mongolian girl



Day 04: Hohhot

In the morning you will travel to the Gegentala Grasslands and experience how Mongolian herdsmen live. You will be treated to a delicious native lunch and be entertained by local singers and dancers. Tonight you will sleep in an authentic Mongolian yurt. (B+L)  

Accommodation: Mongolian Tent  



Day 05: Hohhot - Datong

Start the day driving back to Hohhot and visiting the Tomb of Zhaojun. Later you will go the Indian-style Wu Ta Temple and the 6th century Da Zhao Temple, once home to a thousand lamas.  Take a soft seat train to Datong and transfer to the hotel. (B+L)  

Accommodation: Datong Hotel



Day 06: Datong - Beijing

Our full day in Datong begins by going to the 1500-year old Yungang caves. Later you will see the ancient Buddhist monastery - the Shanhua Temple. Finally, you will stop at the Nine Dragon Wall, one of China's most famous spirit screens. Take overnight soft sleeper train to Beijing. (B+L)  

Accommodation: the overnight soft sleeper train 



 

Grand Buddha figure in Yungang Grottoes, Datong



Day 07: Beijing

You will be met at the railway station in the early morning upon arrival. Transfer to the hotel, where the breakfast is served. Today 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  



Day 08: Departure from Beijing

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 $1090.00 $850.00 $740.00
Sole Occupancy $1410.00 $1170.00 $1030.00
Low season Double Occupancy $1030.00 $790.00 $660.00
Sole Occupancy $1280.00 $1040.00 $880.00
Remark :Quotations listed are valid excluding the periods of Olympic Games staying in Beijing.