This
trip provides an ideal opportunity for participants to experience
Chinese Culture, life and natural Sceneries around the China.
You will see all major historical attractions in Beijing; visit
the famous excavation of Terracotta Amy in Xian. Moreover, you
will travel to Shanghai to see the contemporary attractions
and traditional gardens and horticulture arts. Finally you can
enjoy the relaxing time in one of the most beautiful natural
spots in Guilin. This trip will give you a full picture of China
and Chinese people.
Shanghai
Shanghai is a
vibrant, ever-changing city with a legendary history in the
first half of 20th Century. Shanghai is an old city full of
Chinese traditional culture. Shanghai also is a young metropolis
full of energy and glamour. All the best of the Oriental and
Western cultures interject here. It is becoming a world-renowned
city for international economy, finance and trade. As the
fashionable leader of China, Shanghai is ready to receive
guests from all over the world.
This 2.500-year-old
city is located beside Taihu Lake in southernmost Jiangsu
Province. Visitors can get to the city by a one-hour train
journey from Shanghai. Its numerous rivers and canals,
its many small bridges over flowing water, and its famous
gardens combine to make Suzhou one of the most scenic cities
in southeast China. Macao Polo thought it could rival his
own hometown in Italy and called it "Venice in the Orient."
Yunnan
Visit one of China's
most ethnically diverse cultural regions. A special trip organized
by SCIC gives participants an opportunity to discover the
old and unsophisticated villages and the dreamland of Shangri-la
from the modern capital city of Yunnan-Kunming, famous for
its mild climate all year round. During this trip you will
learn about the customs of Han people, Bai people, Naxi people
and Tibetans whilst enjoying the background of plateau jokul,
meadows, lakes and onrushing rivers. Besides the World Heritage
- Old Lijiang Town, the deepest canyon in the world -Tiger
Leaping Gorge and the famous Shangri-la, you will visit many
other fascinating places and enjoy the diversity of peoples
and culture that China offers. This trip will be an unforgettable
experience in your life.
Take flight from your home country to Shanghai
China
Day 2: Shanghai
Arrive in Shanghai International Airport, After Lunch
trip briefing & Orientation. Welcome Dinner
Day 3: Shanghai
Visit the Yuyuan Garden, the old city area, Shanghai
Museum, the Bund and Nanjing Road. Enjoy acrobatic show
at night and overnight at hotel.
Day 4: Shanghai
The Big Wild Goose Pagoda, the Ancient City Wall, the
New Provincial Museum and fly to Shanghai. Stay at hotel.
Day 5: Shanghai - Suzhou
(80 km, 1h train) - Shanghai
Take the train to Suzhou, visit the Humble Administrator
Garden and the old village Tongli and the Garden of Retreat
and Retrospect. Visit the old canals in the town. Return
to Shanghai by train and overnight at hotel.
Day 6: Shangahi/ Yunnan
After breakfast transfer to the airport to take flight
to Kunming for your fascinating Yunnan Trip
Meet the local guide at the Airport, transfer to the hotel,
Kunming City Tour. Special Rice Noodle Banquet and social
activities in the Evening.
Day 7: Yunnan Kunming
After Breakfast, take bus to Forest Stone (2 Hours). In
the afternoon. Take flight to Lijiang. Free Activities.
After dinner enjoy the Music show by Naxi minority Nationality.
Day 8: Yunnan Lijiang
After breakfast, visit the Shibao Mountain and shaxi Ancient
Town, after lunch visit Lijiang Ancient City.
Day 9: Yunnan Lijiang
After breakfast visit Yufeng Temple, The former residence
of Luoke, after lunch visit the Baisha Fresco, Dark Dragon
Lake, Shuhe Ancient Town.
Day 10: Yunnan Shangri-la
Take bus to Shangri-la after breakfast, after lunch visit
the Tiger Jump Gorge on the road, Visit Beita Lake, Dabo
Temple, Zang Family, Napa Lake.
Day 11: Lijiang / Shanghai
After breakfast, take bus back to Lijiang, Take flight
back to Shanghai, Free activities, which allow people
to visit other places or go shopping. Farewell Party
Day 12: Shanghai
Transfer to Shanghai airport for departure to your home
country
Accommodation
Participants will
stay at either 3 or 4 Star hotels depending on the location
of the activities taking place during your visit in China. Standard
rooms have one double or twin beds, air-conditioning, en suite
shower/bath room and satellite television. Some hotels offer
facilities such as choice of restaurants and pubs, Health and
Fitness club with gym, Jacuzzi, indoor heated swimming pool,
sauna, massage, bowling, table tennis and games room. All the
accommodation we have selected is generally good condition,
with two people sharing a standard room. For more information
about our hotels, please click here
Dates
& Fees
All fees quoted
on this site are in three currencies: sterling (British Pound),
Euros and US dollar, based on the exchange rate of RMB on
29th March, 2006. We reserve the right to change the dates
and fees without prior notice.
For more information about
Dates & Fees, please click
here
12-DAY TRIP TO SHANGHAI & YUNNAN (Kunming,Lijiang
& Shangri-la)
Number / Country
UK Applicants
EU Applicants
USA & Others
10 up
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EUR €
USD $
5 - 9
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EUR €
USD $
2 - 5
How
to apply
Extension trips are available for those who would deeper experience of China after 7 days trip in Beijing.
To book this trip, please click here
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