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Southwest China Culture and Landscape 12 Day Tour
offered by supplier M17974 (view this supplier profile)
Key Information:
Tour Duration: 12
day(s)
Group Size: 2
- 15
people
Destination(s):
China
Specialty Categories:
Sightseeing
Cultural Journey
Season: January - December
Airfare Included: No
Tour Customizable: No
Minimum Per Person Price: 860 US Dollar (USD)
Maximum Per Person Price: 1835 US Dollar (USD)
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Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrive in Chengdu.
Be met at the airport and then drive to visit Jinsha museum, free sightseeing on Chunxi pedestrian street. Evening, enjoy the famous opera "Gold Sand" Overnight: Sheraton Lido Chengdu.
Day 2: Chengdu Sightseeing
Morning, the Research Center of Giant Panda Breeding; afternoon, shrine of Marquis Wu, Jinli Street. Evening, enjoy the Sichuan local art show such as Changing Masks, Puppet show ect. Overnight: Sheraton Lido Chengdu.
Day 3: Chengdu-Dujiangyan-Mt.Qingcheng-Chengdu.
Morning, Dujiangyan Irrigation System; afternoon, sightseeing of Mt.Qingcheng. Overnight: Sheraton Lido Chengdu.
Day 4: Flight Chegndu to Guilin.
Fly to Guilin then visit the Elephant Trunk Hill, Fubo Hill, Reed Flute Cave and Seven Star Park. Evening, the ‘Barlet show of Dream Land Lijiang River’. Overnight: Sheraton Guilin Hotel(5*)
Day 5: Guilin-Li River Cruise
Full day Li River Cruise to Yangshuo with lunch aboard and return to Guilin late in the afternoon. Depart from your hotel in the morning. Be transferred to the Zhujiang Pier(about 1 hour drive)for a 4.5 hours wonderful cruise. You will enjoy the picturesque mountains, peaceful green fields, farms and villages with water buffalos, cows wandering around on both sides of the river bank. Disembark at the one-thousand-year-old town Yangshuo in the afternoon. Have a short exploration to the old town and enjoy a show "Liu sanjie" Impression. Overnight: Yangsuo Paradise Hotel(4*)
Day 6: Guilin-Longsheng-Guilin
Full day visit to Longsheng Dragon back-bone Terraced fields for pictures. Overnight: Sheraton Guilin Hotel(5*).
Day 7: Guilin-Kunming
Arrive in Kunming, which is known as the Spring City, meet at airport, and transfer to your hotel. Then visit the Western Hill reserve (the Dragon Gate Grotto), and the Grand View Pavilion, which is famous for the longest couplet in China. Overnight: Kunming Harbor Plaza Hotel.
Day 8: Stone Forest sightseeing
After breakfast, drive to the Stone Forest, the geological Karst wonder with the colorful local Sani People living around, then drive back to Kunming. Overnight in Kunming Harbor Plaza hotel.
Day 9: Kunming-Dali
Take the morning flight to Dali. Cruising in Lake Erhai (or sightseeing the Cangshan Mt. by cable-car), then visit the Butterfly Spring, and the Temple of Three Pagodas, The Bai ethnic family at Xizhou Township and The Old Town of Dali. overnight in Dali Regent Hotel.
Day 10: Dali-Lijiang
A bus journey to Lijiang city in the morning. Visit the Black Dragon Pond Park, Shuhe Ancient Town, visit the Baisha Naxi Village where you will see the 500-year-old Baisha Fresco. Then back to Lijiang, visit the Ancient Town and enjoy the ancient Naxi Classical Music . Overnight in Lijiang Jiannanchun Hotel.
Day 11: Lijiang-Kunming.
After breakfast, drive to the Jade Dragon Snow Mt., take cable-car up to the glacier (4506 m high), hike in the mountain for about 1 hour to enjoy the breathtaking view of the main peak (5596 m high), then take cable-car down, drive back to Lijiang. On the way, visit the Ganhaizi Meadow and Baishui River. and in the Evening , Take the flight back to Kunming. Overnight in Kunming Harbor Plaza.
Day 12: Departure from Kunming
Visit the Golden Temple, which is the largest bronze-made temple in China, continue visiting the Jingxing Flowers and Birds market. Then transfer to airport for your departure flight.
Notes:
- Minor program changes sometimes are necessary, depending on road conditions, weather and availability of room.
- Prices and Itinerary are valid 2007, but may vary according to your travel time and tour availability (e.g.: China special events time such as F1, Canton fair; Chinese holiday periods: April 30th - May 7th, Sep 30th to Oct 7th, and Chinese New Year period which usually falls in January.
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Price Includes:
- Internal flights and taxes;
- The best Hotels at every city with daily western breakfasts;
- Daily lunches or dinners at China"s finest restaurants;
- Excellent individual guide and driver;
- Private air-conditioned car or van;
- Entrance fees to all tourist sites.
Price Excludes:
- Personal expenses such as shopping ect;
- Tips for the drivers and tour guides;
- Others.
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