China
Great Introduction
Guided Independent

Beijing/Xian/Guilin

Tour Code: AFBXG
Prices start from: $2,300

9 Days From the city to a country of craggy peaks and ancient wonde

Day

1

Upon arrival, be transferred to your hotel

2

Visit sights that capture the imagination – the Summer Palace, Temple of Heaven, the splendours of the Forbidden City, plus Tiananmen Square.

[B, L]

3

See the Pandas at Beijing Zoo and tour the ‘hutongs’ (back alleys) by cycle rickshaw for a behind-the-scenes look at Chinese life at its most traditional. Visit the Silk Market and a cloisonne factory.

[B, L]

4

Spend a day visiting the Sacred Way, the Exhibition Hall of the Ming Tombs and the Great Wall, one of the world’s greatest wonders. Enjoy a Peking Duck dinner and a performance of ‘The Legend of Kung Fu’.

[B, L, D]

5

Fly to Xian for two nights. Enjoy a Tang Dynasty cultural show and dinner.

[B, L, D]

6

In Xian, marvel at archaeological wonders – the Terracotta Army of Emperor Qin Shi Huang, the Chariot Exhibition, Shaanxi History Museum, Big Wild Goose Pagoda and the city wall.

[B, L]

7

Fly to Guilin where you will be transferred to your hotel.

[B, L]

8

Cruise the Li River, with its craggy mist-shrouded peaks, unusual rock formations, and fishermen working from their rafts. The cruise arrives at Yangshuo where you can browse street stalls before returning to your hotel.

[B, L, D]

9

Transfer to Guilin airport.

[B]

  • Twin-share room with private facilities at your choice of standard or superior category hotel including service charges. Single occupancy of a room is subject to the applicable supplement
  • Meals and internal air travel (economy class) as specified in the itinerary including domestic airport taxes
  • Daily sightseeing, including entrance fees as specified
  • All transfers between airports/hotels and vice versa
  • Tours and transfers by private car with an English-speaking guide

2010

 

First Class

Superior

 
Twin Single# Twin Single# Availability
Apr - Nov $2,550 $660 $2,930 $1,050 Closed
Dec $2,300 $430 $2,550 $670 Closed
 

2011

 

First Class

Superior

 
Twin Single# Twin Single# Availability
Jan - Feb $2,300 $430 $2,550 $670 Closed
Mar $2,390 $510 $2,720 $840 Request
Apr - Nov $2,450 $615 $3,115 $1,235 Request
Dec $2,230 $395 $2,740 $860 Request
 

2012

 

First Class

Superior

 
Twin Single# Twin Single# Availability
Jan - Feb $2,230 $395 $2,740 $860 Request
Mar $2,260 $420 $2,840 $960 Request
 

Important Notes

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Fact File:

  • Minimum of two persons required for all tours. Extra cost applies for one person travelling alone
  • Single # – single room supplement
  • Triple share accommodation consists of two single beds plus a rollaway/fold-up bed
  • Child cost (2-11 years) at 75% of adult twin share cost, subject to one child sharing with two adults and using existing bedding (additional costs apply for an extra bed)
  • B–Breakfast L–Lunch D–Dinner
  • China visa fee not included
  • There can be no refund for unused portions of the tour package
  • Deposit per person: $440.00