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Tour Code: B-503
- 15 Days Budget of Beijing - Lhasa - Xian - Guilin - Yangshuo - Guilin - Hongkong
- Starting from $1899 per person
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Tour FeaturesBeijing as a city sparkling the light of history has developed into an international metropolis, and by probing into the heart of the city, there are still culture relics kept in good condition, the amazing Great Wall, the Forbidden City and the Summer Palace, etc. All shows the past in a spectacular way. After the capital city tour, you will fly to Tibet, which is a piece of rich and holy land with an average altitude over 4,000m (13,120ft) above sea level, and the inhabitants of the plateau are most faithful to their Religion and God.
Day by Day Itinerary
Departure: Daily
Day 01: Arrival in Beijing
Forbidden City, Beijing
Our guide will pick you up at Beijing airport and transfer to the hotel. The rest of the day is on your own to explore the city.
Accommodation: Golden Palace Silver Street Hotel 
Day 02: Beijing
Visit the Tian'anmen Square, the Forbidden City and the Temple of Heaven. (B+L)
Accommodation: Golden Palace Silver Street Hotel
Day 03: Beijing
Visit the Badaling Great Wall, the Ming Tomb and the Summer Palace. (B+L)
Accommodation: Golden Palace Silver Street Hotel
Day 04: Beijing
Only hotel accommodation with breakfast is provided today. We intend to leave the day free for you to absorb something of the vibrant atmosphere of Beijing. (B)
Accommodation: Golden Palace Silver Street Hotel
Day 05: Beijing - Lhasa
Take a morning flight to Lhasa where the altitude is 3,650 meters above sea level. Check in at the hotel and acclimatize yourself to the high altitude. (B)
Accommodation: ShangBaLa Hotel
 Palkhor Monastery, Gyangtse, Tibet |
Day 06: Lhasa
Visit the magnificent Potala Palace. After a western-style lunch, visit the Sera Monastery, the Norbulingka Park and a Tibetan family. (B+L)
Accommodation: ShangBaLa Hotel
Day 07: Lhasa
Visit the Jokhang Temple and the thriving bazaar of the Barkhor Street. After having a western-style lunch, go ahead to visit the Tibet Museum, the Tibetan Traditional Medicine Hospital and the Carpet Factory. (B+L)
Accommodation: ShangBaLa Hotel
Day 08: Lhasa - Xian
Take a flight to Xian and transfer to the hotel. Visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda. (B+L)
Accommodation: City Hotel
Day 09: Xian
Visit the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum and the Provincial History Museum. (B+L)
Accommodation: City Hotel
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The hotel accommodation with breakfast is provided today. You are suggested to visit the City Wall, the Great Mosque and have some free time to explore the Bazaar near the Mosque by yourselves. (B)
Accommodation: City Hotel
Day 11: Xian - Guilin
You are suggested to take a shuttle bus to the airport and the stop is very near to your hotel. Board a morning flight to Guilin by yourselves. Our guide will pick you up at Guilin airport and transfer to the hotel. You are suggested to visit the Reed Flute Cave, the Seven Star Park and the Elephant Trunk Hill by yourselves in the rest of day. (B)
Accommodation: Hotel Universal
Day 12: Guilin - Yangshuo
Transfer you to the pier to board the cruise ship. Then the activities along the Li River and in Yangshuo will be handled by yourselves. Enduring memories are created today as you cruise down the Li River to Yangshuo. Upon arrival in Yangshuo, you may have a short bicycle trip to the countryside. Alternatively, you can take an electric car instead of taking bicycles. (Tips: Since the lunch on the Li River cruise can not meet your expectation, TCG suggests that you have enough breakfast at the hotel today). (B+L)
Accommodation: New Century Hotel
 Our client on the Li River cruise, Guilin |
Day 13: Yangshuo - Guilin - Hongkong
The morning is free. Go back to Guilin by yourselves. The shuttle bus ticket from Yangshuo to Guilin can be purchased easily at the front desk of your hotel. Then take a taxi to the airport to board an afternoon flight to Hongkong by yourselves. Upon arrival, please go to the hotel we have booked for you by yourselves. (B)
Accommodation: YMCA International House
Day 14: Hongkong
The hotel accommodation with breakfast is provided today. You are suggested to have a half-day Hongkong Island Tour. Peak tram ride to mid-level of Central District then to the Victoria Peak, visit the Repulse Bay, Aberdeen and Stanley Market on your own. (B)
Accommodation: YMCA International House
Day 15: Departure from Hongkong
You will get to the airport to board your homeward flight by yourselves. (B)
More Tibet ToursB-- BreakfastL-- LunchD-- Dinner
Important note:In Hong Kong we only book the comfortable hotel for you. Our listed itinerary is just for your reference, which is not included in our package tour price. Hong Kong is an international metropolis with modern transportations to be easily accessed, and also English is widely used, so it is quite convenient to find the way to your destinations, there's no need to have a guide and private car according to our experiences. Thus, to save the cost for you, we, TravelChinaGuide, would like to leave this part on your own. Particularly, we have made a sketch map for Hong Kong transportations and offered you some useful information on how to get to your hotel from the airport. Hope it helps.
Alternatively, if you want to avoid being a little bit adventurous and enjoy your stay in Shanghai or Hong Kong in a sit-back manner, we are also glad to make arrangements for you. Your tour specialists will quote you the price for this part upon your requirements.
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Prices (based on per person and shown in US dollars)Prices (Valid from Mar. 1st, 2008 to Feb. 28th, 2009)
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2-5 travelers | 6-9 travelers | 10 travelers & above | |||
| High season | Double Occupancy | $2539 | $2279 | $2039 | ||
| Sole Occupancy | $3059 | $2799 | $2559 | |||
| Low season | Double Occupancy | $2419 | $2149 | $1899 | ||
| Sole Occupancy | $2809 | $2539 | $2279 | |||
| Remark : Quotations listed are valid excluding the periods of Olympic Games staying in Beijing; May 01 to May 07, Oct 01 to Oct 07, Jan 26 to Feb 01, 2009 staying in Xian, Guilin; May 01 to May 04, Oct 01 to Oct 07, Jan 26 to Feb 01, 2009 staying in Yangshuo; Mar 27 to Mar 30 (Rugby 7 period), Apr 01 to Apr 30 and Oct 01 to Nov 15 staying in Hongkong. | ||||||
Inclusions- Internal flights & taxes;
- Hotels with daily western breakfasts;
- Daily lunches as specified;
- Professional individual guide & driver;
- Private air-conditioned car or van;
- Entrance fees to the tourist sites;
- Tibet Travel Permit application fee;
- Two bottles of mineral water per day during the guided tour;
- Government taxes.
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The above private guided tour is tailored for you, your family or your friends exclusively. No other participants will be in your group. In other words, others will not join in your tour and you will not take part into any tours of others on our land services.
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As the bus filled up, some of the first passengers got off - they were planted there to make the bus appear full so more people would think "this shuttle will leave pretty soon."
Then it drove around with the ticket seller hanging out the window trying to drum up some last minute business!
The bus stopped at heaps of dumb places on the way there and the way back. A group of Chinese people got so fed up that they demanded their money back and got off. They caught a public bus.