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Beijing-Datong-Pingyao-Xi'an-Hangzhou-Wuzhen-Shanghai From 914$ USD
Days: 12 nights 13 days
Tour Code: CNHIKER-Culture-04
Tour Type: Independent Private
* Summary :With our intimate knowledge of China, strong negotiating power and years of expertise in designing tours, we have chosen some of China’s best-loved old towns with different styles and combined them with many off-the-beaten-track visits to create an innovative tour at a very attractive price. You will enjoy the Northern Old Towns beginning from Datong, which is famous for Yungang Grottoes, to Pingyao, where you will witness the history of ancient Shanxi Merchants via explore the secret of extremely deluxe courtyards. Then you will be immersed in the pretty water-surrounding town in southern China by the visit of Wuzhen, renowned as the oriental Venice in China. Wisdom and culture of Chinese people over thousands of years will be perfectly shown in all above ancient towns.
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Great Wall
 
Yungang Grottoes
 
Pingyao Old Town
 
West Lake
 
Wuzhen

Daily Itinerary :

Day 01 Home - -Beijing
Transfer via: TBA, on your own arrangement.
Arrive in Beijing. Be met & transferred to your hotel. Free at leisure for the rest of day.

Day 02 Beijing (B/L)
Full day city tour includes visits of the Tian'anmen Square - the biggest public square in the world and Forbidden City (GuGong in Chinese ) which is used to be the imperial palace during the Ming and Qing Dynasties, now known as the Palace Museum . After lunch visit the Temple of Heaven , the place for the emperors to worship the God (heaven) for good harvest in ancient China

Day 03 Beijing (B/L)
A memorable daylong excursion combines the soul-stirring Great Wall that across northern China like a winding dragon with the Sacred Way , guarded by sculpted stone animal both real and fabulous, which are photographers' delight. Finally, visit the Ming Tomb.

Day 04 Beijing - train - Datong (B/L)
Take a Hutong Tour by rickshaw in the morning to see Chinese ancient building. In the afternoon we leave Beijing for Datong by train. Arrive in Datong. Be met & transferred to your hotel.

Days 05 Datong (B/L)
Now an industrial city and transportation hub, Datong once served as a military stronghold throughout numerous dynasties and also as a capital of some ancient kingdoms. Take a tour to the Yungang Grottoes , one of the three great Buddhist grottoes in China . We will spend time in exploring the unique Nine Dragon Screen and Huayan Temple.

Days 06 Datong - bus - Pingyao (B/L)
Take a bus to Pingyao in the morning. You will have a great experience in visiting the Qiao Family's Countyard on your transfertation to Pingyao. Arrive in Pingyao. Be met & transferred to your hotel. Free at leisure for the rest of day.

Days 07 Pingyao -train - Xi'an (B/L)
Visit Pingyao Old Town , Rishengchang Financial House and old Ming-Qing stree. Take an overnight soft-sleeper train to Xi'an.

Days 08 Xi'an (B/L)
Arrive in Xi'an in the morning. Be met & transferred to your hotel. You will have a whole day visit to the famous historical site of the Qin Terracotta Warriors . More than 6000 life -sized terracotta figures of soldiers and horses in perfect battle array show the superb sculptural art of that time. Afterwards, visit the Wild Goose Pagoda.

Day 09 Xi'an - - Hangzhou (B/L)
Visit the Provincial Museum , the Ancient City Wall and the Bell Tower . Free at leisure for the afternoon. Take an evening flight to Hangzhou . Arrive in Hangzhou . Be met & transferred to the hotel with your private guide & vehicle.

Day 10 Hangzhou (B/L)
Visit the Lingyin Temple ( Temple of Inspired Seclusion ), Six Harmony Pagoda and the West Lake . Enjoy tea plantation and visit the Tea Museum .

Day 11 Hangzhou - bus - Wuzhen - bus - Hangzhou - train - Shanghai (B/L)
Go to Wuzhen by bus, which regarded as a best beautiful town surrounding by water. Return to Hangzhou in the afternoon. Take a comfortable soft-seat train to Shanghai

Day 12 Shanghai (B/L)
Visit the famous Jade Buddha Temple with a 2m high sitting white Jade Buddha and the 400-year old Yu Yuan Garden , decorated with masterpieces of Ming architecture, as well as the Old Town & the Bund . You also have a chance to visit the Shanghai Museum and the famous Nanjing Road among crowds.

Day 13 Shanghai - - Home (B)
Free at leisure until to be transferred to the airport for your flight home.

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Price details based on twin-bed room sharing in US $, exclusive of the price for ONE passager only occupying one single room for his own: The prices quoted here all only valid in 2007.
 
Using Standard Hotels
 
Low season
S.Supp
Shoulder season
S.Supp
High season
S.Supp
Above 10 per
914
239 
970
274 
998
302 
15+1 per or up+1 FOC
951
239 
1007
274 
1035
302 
6-9 per
1193
288 
1216
311 
1243
338 
2-5 per
1555 
288 
1578
249 
1605
338 
1 per
2440 
2486
2539
 
 
Using First Class Hotels
 
Low season
S.Supp
Shoulder season
S.Supp
High season
S.Supp
above 10 per
1013
339 
1113
417 
1181
486 
15+1 per or up (FOC)
1049
339 
1150
417 
1217
486 
6-9 per
1396
489 
1451
546 
1490
585 
2-5 per
1758 
489 
1813
546 
1852
585 
1 per
2843 
 
2956
 
3034
 
 
 
Using Deluxe Hotels
 
Low Season
S.Supp
Shoulder Season
S.Supp
High Season
S.Supp
above 10 per
1174
500 
1337
641 
1423
727 
15+1 per or up (FOC)
1210
500 
1374
641 
1459
727
6-9 per
1524
619 
1636
731 
1705
800 
2-5 per
1887 
619 
1998
731 
2068
800 
1 per
3102 
 
3325
 
3464
 
* Note: all the "0" is in the above form are prices to be advised.
* High season :April,May,Sep,Oct,1-15 Nov; * Shoulder Season: Jun,Jul,Aug; * Low Season:Jan,Feb,Mar,15-30 Nov,Dec
* S.Supp : Single Supplement
Remarks:
  1) Above prices might be influenced during some holidays such as the Chinese New Year, May Day(May 01- 07) & National Day(Oct 01-07), as well as some special events.
  2) Above prices are not definite. CNHIKER keeps the right to offer corrected prices before it delivers final confirmation due to all kinds of unpredictable reasons.
  3) Above prices are rated with current exchange rate which might result changes due to the fluctuation.
  4) Children under 12 will get discount from above prices. Please indicate all details about kids concerned with bookings.
     
Price include :   Price exclude :
* Private vehicle, driver and English-speaking guide.
* All entrance fees to scenic spots.
* Meals (Chinese lunch and dinner) as shown in the itinerary table marked with "L/D".
* Domestic flight tickets with airport taxes.
* Insurance.    
* Hotel accommodation based on 2 sharing one room (twin-bed room) with daily Western breakfast.
* Special room requirement is always subject to the availability upon check-in.
  * International Airfare or International train tickets before coming into China
* Visa fees.
* Tips to guides, drivers and porters.
* Personal expenses such as excess luggage fees, laundry, postage, communications and beverages
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