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ASIA BESTOUR D
The vitality of Japan, Thailand, Singapore and Hong Kong
13 days / 11 nights from $2,790 (land only) |
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Tokyo, the bustling city (3 nights)
Bangkok & the Grand Palace (3 nights)
Singapore, the lion city (2 nights)
Hong Kong, the pearl of the Orient (3 nights)
Optional extensions:
Siem Reap, the Angkor Wat (2 nights)
Saigon, the largest city in Vietnam (3 nights)
Kyoto, the ancient capital (2 nights)
Beijing, the emperor’s city (3 nights)
Optional extend your stay in Thailand:
Koh samui, the white sand beaches (3 nights)
Phuket, the James Bond island (3 nights)
Chiang Mai, the mountain resort (2 nights) |
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| Tour Features |
- Premier or Deluxe accommodations throughout
- Privately escorted in Bangkok, Singapore & Hong Kong
- 11 breakfast (B), 1 lunch (L)
- Japan’s snow capped Mt. Fuji
- Bangkok’s storybook Grand Palace
- Singapore’s nature & cultural areas
- Explore exciting new attractions of post-colonial Hong Kong
- Comprehensive sightseeing of each city's highlights
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| Pricing |
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- Special US domestic add-on fare available from your home city (from $100 to $300)
- Weekend (Fri,Sat,Sun) surcharge $50 each way (applicable to Trans-Pacific flight only)
- Above SAMPLE AIRFARES are for your reference only and are based on all major Transpacific carriers. It is inclusive of Transpacific airfare and airfares between China, Hong Kong & Asia. The exact airfare will be quoted at the time of booking. US departure taxes, foreign airport taxes, security charges and fuel surcharges of $250 to $400 are not included.
- Intra Asia airfares are not included
- Competitive Executive Class airfares available upon request
- Guaranteed departures are based on minimum of 2 passengers
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| Detailed Itinerary |
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| Day 1: Depart Hometown |
| Depart the U.S. on your odyssey to Asia aboard your selected airline to Japan. |
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| Day 2: Arrive Tokyo |
Upon arrival at Narita International Airport, transfer to accommodation by airport coach.
HOTEL: IMPERIAL (Premier)
HOTEL: KEIO PLAZA (Deluxe) |
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| Day 3: Tokyo – Meals: (B) |
| Tokyo Morning Tour - Visit Meiji Shrine, drive by National Diet Building, Imperial East Garden (on Mon. & Fri. visit Imperial Palace Plaza instead), Asakusa Kannon Temple & Nakamise Shopping Arcade and drive through Ginza. Tour disbands on arrival in Ginza area around 1pm.
The rest of the day is at leisure. |
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| Day 4: Tokyo / Mt. Fuji / Hakone/Tokyo – Meals: (B,L) |
| Travel by luxury coach, on today’s outing to the mountains of Fuji-Hakone, one of the Japan’s most beloved scenic regions. Drive through the countryside and continue to the base of snow-capped Mt. Fuji, whose graceful slopes fill your view with their perfect beauty. Lunch at Hotel Highland Resort. Enjoy a cruise on Hakone’s Lake Ashi, in the heart of a volcanic hot springs resort and Mt. Komagatake Aerial Cableway. Return to Tokyo this evening. |
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| Day 5: Tokyo/Bangkok (Thailand) – Meals: (B) |
The delicate spires of temple rooftops, and a crisscrossing network of canals and rivers come into view as you fly into Bangkok, capital of the Royal Kingdom of Thailand. Despite the growth of the city, it still retains the majestic mystique of the East with its four hundred multi-colored temples, and slow-moving sampans on the Chao Phraya River. Transfer on arrival to your accommodations in one of the city's world-class hotels.
HOTEL: THE PENINSULA or SHANGRI-LA (Premier)
HOTEL: SOFITEL SILOM or ROYAL ORCHID SHERATON (Deluxe)
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| Day 6: Bangkok – Meals: (B) |
| A morning tour will focus on Bangkok's great showplace, the Grand Palace. Stroll its sprawling courtyards packed with colorful tapered funerary chedies; visit the reception rooms of the royal residence, a gem of classic Thai architecture. Look for the western influences of the Chakri Palace, which houses a spectacular mother-of-pearl throne. View the former royal residence, now used for coronations and state ceremonies. Return to your hotel mid-day. |
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| Day 7: Bangkok – Meals: (B) |
| Enjoy a full day at leisure to shop for silks, gems, and high fashions along Bangkok's stylish boulevards; enjoy a canal cruise and floating market tour; sightsee at the beautiful wats; or simply relax and enjoy the amenities of your hotel. Our helpful representatives will be on hand to assist you in arranging optional excursions and activities in this multi-faceted city. |
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| Day 8: Bangkok/Singapore – Meals: (B) |
Fly to Singapore, a sparkling tropical island just 75 miles north of the equator. Transfer to your sleek luxury hotel beautifully located along the waterfront, where continual activity by boats of all types makes the waters as busy as the land. The balance of the day is at leisure to stroll along the seafront Esplanade, or perhaps explore the elegant shopping complex just steps away.
HOTEL: THE ORIENTAL or Mandarin Orchard Singapore (premier)
HOTEL: GRAND COPTHORNE WATERFRONT (deluxe) |
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| Day 9: Singapore – Meals: (B) |
| A morning of sightseeing will present Singapore's exuberant Botanical Gardens, its handicraft center and panoramic Mount Faber, and its multi-cultural character, as you move from the colonial center to Chinatown, Little India and Arab Street. Enjoy the city's irresistible combination of a touch of the exotic, and the famous efficiency that makes it easy to explore and enjoy. Return to your hotel after the tour. |
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| Day 10: Singapore/Hong Kong (B) |
Early morning flight will take you to nearby Hong Kong. Now a special administrative zone of China, this former British colony remains as vibrant and forward-looking as ever.
HOTEL: KOWLOON SHANGRI-LA
or ISLAND SHANGRI-LA (Premier)
HOTEL: ROYAL GARDEN or REGAL KOWLOON (Deluxe) |
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| Day 11: Hong Kong – Meals: (B) |
| This morning, explore Hong Kong’s unique blend of Chinese heritage and colonial influences. Travel to one of its newest attractions, the distinctive Peak Tower Complex, with its array of shops, restaurants, and viewing decks for taking in the superb panoramas. Continue around the island to scenic Repulse Bay, the floating community of Aberdeen, and the shopping mecca of Stanley. The afternoon is at leisure.
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| Day 12: Hong Kong – Meals: (B) |
| The day is yours to shop or perhaps venture out on excursions to Kowloon, Macau, the outer islands, night markets, or other favorites of this exciting region. Bestour representatives will be on-hand to offer recommendations and assist with your planning. |
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| Day 13: Hong Kong/Hometown – Meals: (B) |
| Bid farewell to Asia as you transfer to the new international airport and depart on your selected airline to the United States. |
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