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BEST VALUE VACATIONS
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China Best Value Vacations - Popular Cities Tour F (escorted)
Tour code: CBVF
12 days
Shanghai, Shaolin Temple, Luoyang, Xian & Beijing |
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Shanghai, the amazing city (2 nights)
Zhengzhou, the Martial Art (1 night)
Luoyang, the Dragon Gate Grotto (2 nights)
Xian, the great terra cotta army (2 nights)
Beijing, the Capital & 2008 Olympic city (3 nights)
City modules to complement your vacation
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| Tour Features |
- 10 nights hotel accommodation
- Meals: 10 breakfast (B), 8 lunches (L), 8 dinners
- Comprehensive sightseeing of each citys highlights
- Professional English speaking tour guide service in each city
- Domestic airfare within China
- Roundtrip airport/hotel transfers in each city
- Hotel & airport taxes and service fees
- Optional-Choice of airlines with lowest airfare
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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. 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.
- Land prices are inclusive of all domestic airfares within China, including airport taxes and service fees.
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| Detailed Itinerary |
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| Day 1, Thu: Depart Hometown |
| Depart hometown via selected air carrier. |
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| Day 2, Fri: Arrive Shanghai |
Arrive Shanghai. Meet and transfer to the hotel.
HOTEL: GALAXY or similar |
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| Day 3, Sat: Shanghai Meals (B,L,D) |
| Full-day sightseeing: The Bund area, Yu Garden, Jade Buddha Temple, Carpet factory & evening Acrobatic show. |
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| Day 4, Sun: Shanghai/Zhengzhou Meals (B,SD) |
Fly to Zhengzhou. Afternoon sightseeing: The Henan Museum, ancient Music Performance by Bronze Bells & Jade Chimes & Yellow River Museum. Evening local cuisine banquet.
HOTEL: HOLIDAY INN CROWN PLAZA or GRAND ASIA HOTEL |
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| Day 5, Mon: Zhengzhou/Shaolin Temple/Luoyang Meals (B,L,D) |
Full-day sightseeing: Excursion to Shaolin Temple, Martial Art Performance, Pagoda Forest & Shaolin Martial Art Academy. Coach to Luoyang.
HOTEL: HUAYANG INTERNATIONAL or similar |
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| Day 6, Tue: Luoyang Meals (B,L,D) |
| Full-day sightseeing: the Dragon Gate Grottos, White Horse Temple, Ethnic Museum, Peony Park & (Ancient Ceremony/Tombs Collections) if time permits. |
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| Day 7, Wed: Luoyang/Xian Meals (B,L) |
Morning sightseeing: Underground living Courtyard and countryside community. Afternoon express train to Xian (soft seat).
HOTEL: AURUM INTERNATIONAL or similar |
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| Day 8, Thu: Xian Meals (B,L,SD) |
| Full-day sightseeing: the Terra-cotta Museum, Huaqing Hotel Spring Palace, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, popular Dumpling Dinner & Tang Dynasty Show. |
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| Day 9, Fri: Xian/Beijing Meals (B,L,D) |
Fly to Beijing. Afternoon sightseeing: Summer Palace and the Olympic site (Birds Nest and Water Cube).
HOTEL: PLAZA ROYALE or similar |
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| Day 10, Sat: Beijing Meals (B,L,D) |
| Full-day sightseeing: Tian Anmen Square, Forbidden City & Temple of Heaven. |
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| Day 11, Sun: Beijing Meals (B,L,SD) |
| Full-day sightseeing: Badaling Great Wall, Changling of Ming Tombs with Sacred Way and Peking duck dinner. |
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| Day 12, Mon: Depart Beijing/Hometown Meals (B) |
| Departure transfer to airport for homeward flight. |
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| Suggested PRE or POST-TOUR: 4 days Hong Kong or Tokyo. Additional nights in Beijing or Shanghai (refer to Best Value Modules). |
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