Beijing, Xian, Guilin and Shanghai 12-day(my homework to lawrence)

Beijing, Xian, Guilin and Shanghai 12-day
deluxe package: from $848 pp!
12 day tour visit Beijing, Xian, Guilin and Shanghai
A. 2003-2004 Tour Dates:

2003

July: 2, 6, 9, 13, 16, 20, 23, 27, 30
August: 3, 6, 10, 13, 17, 20, 24, 27
September: 3, 7, 10, 14, 17, 21, 24, 28, 31
October: 5, 8, 12, 15, 19, 22, 26, 29
November: 2, 5, 9, 12, 16, 20, 23, 26, 30
December: 3, 7, 10, 14, 17, 21, 24, 28

2004

January: 4, 7, 11, 14, 18, 21, 25, 28
February: 4, 8, 11, 15, 18, 22, 25
March: 3, 7, 10, 14, 17, 21, 24, 28, 31

B. Tour Itinerary:

Day 1 Arrive Beijing
Arrive Beijing. Our guide and driver will meet you at the airport and
transfer to the 5 star Beijing Jingguang New World Center or
Presidential Plaza Hotel.

Day 2 Beijing (B, L, D)
Visit the world's largest plaza -- Tiananmen Square. The magnificent
royal court Forbidden City offers endless treasures and stories.
Continue to the Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace, the symbols of the
country.

Day 3 Beijing (B, L, D)
Great Wall, bordering the Gobi Desert. Walk on the Great Wall is going
to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Also visit the Ming Imperial
Tombs.

Day 4 Beijing (B)
Today is free leisure on your own exploration. Or you may choose our
optional tour package: Beijing Hutong Tour and Lama Temple. At night,
we have an exotic optional package: Peking Duck dinner and Peking
Opera.

Day 5 Beijing/Xian (B, L, D)
In the morning, transfer to the airport for flight to Xian. Upon
arrival, transfer to the 5 star hotel. After lunch, city tour of Xian,
the ancient capital, now mixed with old and new. Stay overnight at 5
star Xian Hyatt hotel or same class.

Day 6 Xian (B, L)
Today, we set off to view China's first emperor's 6,000 life-size
Terra-cotta Soldiers and their horses, chariots, and weapons, "the
eighth wonder of the world". At night, a marvelous option: Tang
Dynasty dumpling dinner and show.

Day 7 Xian/Guilin (B, L, D)
In the morning, transfer to the airport for flight to Guilin. Upon
arrival, city tour of Guilin, visit Elephant Trunk Park and Seven Star
Park and enjoy the beauty of nature.
Stay overnight in 5 star Guilin Water Fall Hotel.

Day 8 Guilin/Li River Cruise/Yangshuo Excursion (B, L, D)
Full day cruise on the Li River, the cruise ship sailing along the
picturesque Li River, which is surrounded by mountains and greens.
After a sailing through the karst caves, mountains and villages, the
cruise ship arrives in Yangshuo, "the Heaven on earth". Walking along
the shopping street, tasting a cup of Jasmine tea - What a wonderful
time!

Day 9 Guilin/Shanghai (B)
Transfer to the airport for flight to Shanghai, the new rising economy
center of Asia. Upon arrival, transfer to the 5 star Huating Hotel and
Tower. Rest of the day, stay free leisure on your own.

Day 10 Shanghai (B, L, D)
City tour of Shanghai: Stroll along the world famous Bund waterfront,
where your guide will show you the landmarks along China's Wall Street
and one of the world's highest buildings in the newly developed land
across the bustling Huangpu River. In the afternoon, shop along the
Old City Town and Nanjing Road ?Shanghai's past and present center
business districts. Also visit carpet factory. At night enjoy a
wonderful Shanghai acrobatic show.

Day 11 Shanghai-Excursion Zhujiajiao (B, L, D)
Morning excursion to Zhujiajiao, a picturesque river-town near
Shanghai. Enjoy the countryside scenery and local people's life style.
Afternoon, back to Shanghai and visit the Shanghai Museum.

Day 12 Depart Shanghai (B)
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your homebound flight.

C. Tour Costs -- Seasonal prices:

US$888 p/p. for Jul, Aug & Nov 2003. Single supplement: US$298
US$898 p/p. for Sep & Oct 2003. Single supplement: US$368
US$848 p/p. for Dec 2003, Jan-Mar 2004. Single supplement: US$289

D. Included:

11 nights hotel with ABF at 5 star hotels;
Total 16 lunches & dinners with sightseeing listed above;
Professional English speaking tour guide service in each city;
Round trip airport/hotel transfers in each city;
Domestic Airfare Beijing / Xian / Guilin / Shanghai.

E. Excluded:

International air,
Gratuities,
Airport taxes, city tax and fees,
Travel insurance.

F. Beijing Optional Tour and Nightlife Packages:

Hutong Tour +Lama Temple with lunch: US$35 p/p
Peking Duck dinner + Peking opera: US$35 p/p

G. Notes:

The above special rates are valid through Mar. 31, 2004;
Guaranteed departure for minimum 2 people;
Coach Tours with professional English speaking guide;
No further discount for children or freebie for groups;
No refund or credit if any service is not used.

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