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23-Day Traditional China Tour with Yunan

Tour Code:TE-YNC-2301
Start in:Beijing
End in: Shanghai
Destinations:Beijing → Xian → Kunming → Lijiang → Lunan → Xingyi → Huangguoshu → Guiyang → Kaili → Rongjiang → Congjiang → Zhaoxing → Sanjiang → Longsheng → Guilin → Yangshuo → Shanghai
Day 1  Arrival in 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.

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Day 2  Beijing sightseeing

Visit the Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City and the Temple of Heaven. The Beijing Duck Dinner is served at a famous restaurant followed by a lively Peking Opera performance at the Liyuan Theatre.

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Day 3  Beijing sightseeing

Visit the Badaling Great Wall. To avoid having lunch at shopping site restaurants, you will be driven to have Sichuan food at a local popular restaurant. Visit the Sacred Way and the Ming Tomb in the afternoon. The a la carte dinner is served at a famous Cantonese cuisine restaurant in the Wangfujing area.

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Day 4  Beijing - Xi'an

Visit the Summer Palace and the Lama Temple. Take a flight to Xian and transfer to the hotel. A sumptuous buffet dinner will be served for you at the hotel this evening.

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Day 5  Xi'an

Visit the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum. To avoid having the poor food at the site, you will take highway back to downtown to have lunch at a well-known Cantonese cuisine restaurant. In the afternoon, visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and the City Wall. This evening you will be entertained with the marvelous Tang Dynasty Dinner Show in Tang Dynasty Palace. (Add: No.75, Chang'an Road, Xian)

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Day 6  Xi'an

Visit the Provincial History Museum. After enjoying an a la carte lunch at a local famous restaurant, visit the Great Mosque and a local family.

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Day 7   Xian - Kunming

Visit the Hanyangling Museum, the Mausoleum of Western Han Emperor Liu Qi on the way to the airport. After lunch, take a flight to Kunming and transfer to the hotel.

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Day 8   Kunming - Lijiang

Take a morning flight to Lijiang and transfer to the hotel. Visit the Baisha Village and a local Naxi family, the Baisha Murals, the Rock Joseph's Former Residence in Yuhu Village and the Square Street of the Lijiang Old Town. Enjoy the Naxi Ancient Music and Dance Performance at Dongba Palace in the evening.

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Day 9  Lijiang sightseeing

Full day is free. You can enjoy the ancient town and pay a short visit to a local family of Naxi Minority by yourselves.

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Day 10   Lijiang - Kunming - Lunan

Take a morning flight back to Kunming. Transfer you to visit the Stone Forest at Lunan and stay overnight there.

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Day 11   Lunan - Shizong - Xingyi

Drive to Xingyi via Shizong. Xingyi is the southwest gate of entering Guizhou province. En route, visit the Local Tobacco Farm and a Local Country Market if time is proper. Upon arrival in Xingyi, visit the Local Folk Museum of the Wedding Rituals.

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Day 12  Xingyi

Visit the Forest of Thousands of Mountain Peaks, the Maling Gorge and the Heaven-star Gallery which takes 2 hours' hiking.

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Day 13  Xingyi - Huangguoshu Waterfall

Drive to Huangguoshu. En route, explore Zuoqi Black Miao Village to discover women's traditional costume with big earring, black turban and black cotton jacket. Visit a Buyi People Village to see their traditional way of spinning and weaving. Stay overnight at Huangguoshu.

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Day 14  : Huangguoshu Waterfall - Guiyang

Visit the largest waterfall in Asia - Huangguoshu Waterfall. Drive to Guiyang, visit the Qingyan Old Town and the Jiaxiu Pavilion.

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Day 15  Guiyang - Kaili

Drive to Kaili and check in at the hotel. After lunch, visit the traditional way of paper-making and a Long-skirt Miao Village. You will experience the Miao people's daily life by visiting the local families. Meanwhile, you can appreciate the Miao people's typical architecture - Wooden Stilt House.

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Day 16   Kaili - Rongjiang

Visit another Long-skirt Miao Village. Then drive to a village nearby to see the Pottery-making. After lunch, visit a Miao Village. En route, explore a Shui People's Village located in a deep valley. Late afternoon, arrive at Rongjiang.

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Day 17  Rongjiang - Congjiang - Zhaoxing

Drive to visit Yintan Dong Village. Family Visit will be arranged. Then explore Basha Miao Village noted for men's hair dresses. In the afternoon, drive to Zhaoxing, visit the largest Dong People's Village in China.

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Day 18  Zhaoxing - Sanjiang - Longsheng

Morning explore Tang'an Dong Village noted as the first ecological museum of Dong People. Then drive to Sanjiang. Visit the Chenyang Wind and Rain Bridge and explore the Dong villages nearby. Late afternoon, arrive at Longsheng.

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Day 19  Longsheng - Guilin

Visit the most spectacular Terraced Fields and the Yao People's Village in Longsheng. Late afternoon, drive to Guilin. Enjoy Ethnic Songs and Dances at Lijiang Theatre after dinner.

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Day 20  Guilin - Yangshuo - Guilin

Enduring memories are created today as you cruise down the Li River to Yangshuo. Upon arrival in Yangshuo, a short bicycle trip to the countryside will then be arranged. You will visit a local villager's home to experience the farmer's lifestyle there. Alternatively, you can take our electric car instead of taking bicycles. Transfer back to Guilin. (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.)

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Day 21  Guilin - Shanghai

Visit the Reed Flute Cave, the Seven Star Park and the Elephant Trunk Hill. Take a flight to Shanghai and transfer to the hotel.

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Day 22   Shanghai

Visit the Shanghai Museum and the Yuyuan Garden. After lunch, take a cruise tour on the Huangpu River. A Farewell Dinner is served at Central Hotel, whose restaurant Wang Bao He has a history of around 260 years and is the best place to serve Shanghai Cuisine. The memorable dinner will be followed by the Portman Acrobatic Show at the Shanghai Centre Theatre.

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Day 23   Departure from Shanghai

See off.

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Private Tour Prices ( Based on per person and shown in US dollars ) 

Group size
Season
2-4 Travelers 5-9 Travelers 10 Travelers &above Children price Single supplyment
 Mar.2008-May.2008 4057 3124 2536 -- 731
 Jun.2008-Oct.2008 4128 3185 2668 -- 782
 Nov.2008-Feb.2009 4037 3104 2515 -- 711
Remark : The above prices will daily float with the USD-RMB exchange rate, all the prices will be confirmed by the exchange rate on the day when you book this tour.
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