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2019/2020 China Super Value Programs - Beijing/Xian/Guilin/Chengdu/Hongkong 13 days / 12 nights - Asia World Enterprise
2019/2020 China Super Value Programs
                 Beijing/Xian/Guilin/Chengdu/Hongkong
                                  13 days / 12 nights

Tour Code –CD13BXGCH

Day 01 Arrive Beijing
(Wed) Arrive Beijing, transfer to your hotel.
       Remainder of the day is free at leisure

        Being capital of the People's Republic of China, it is the nation's political, economic,
        cultural, educational and international trade and communication center. Located in
        northern China, close to the port city of Tianjin and partially surrounded by Hebei
        Province, it also serves as the most important transportation hub and port of entry.

        As one of the six ancient cities in China, it has been the heart and soul of politics
        and society throughout its long history and consequently there is an unparalleled
        wealth of discovery to delight and intrigue travelers as they explore the city's
        ancient past and exciting modern development. Now it has become one of the most
        popular tourist destinations in the world, with about 140 million Chinese tourists
        and 4.4 million international visitors in a year.

        Hotel: The Capital Hotel Beijing or similar

Day 02 Beijing (B/L)
(Thu) Stroll through Tiananmen Square China’s historic heart of celebration and also
       turbulence for almost a century. Onward to the resplendent Forbidden City/Palace
       Museum (UNESCO site), home for Chinese Emperors since 1420. Walk through the
       world’s largest royal compound that was off-limits to commoners and learn about
       important treasures of the Imperial collection on display in the vast inner courts.
       Chinese lunch at local restaurant
       Have a ride on a two seat pedicab/trishaw with someone peddling you through the
       charming Hutong lanes of quickly disappearing old Beijing. Visit with a local
       family residing in a typical quadrangle home, local market and drum tower
       Dinner is on your own
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Day 03 Beijing (B/L/D)
(Fri)  Today, climb the truly awesome Great Wall of China (UNESCO World Heritage
       site). Visit the Badaling section. All portions ever made would equal a solid
       defense wall going around the equator one and one-half times. At the less visited
       Badaling section, one of the most impressive portions of the barrier, you have
       time to enjoy the area, photograph majestic views and maybe bargain with the
       local vendors.
       Visit Beijing Jade Carving Factory followed by lunch at its Friendship Restaurant.
       This afternoon, visit the Summer Palace, which is the best-kept existing royal
       garden in Beijing, a complex of pavilions, temples, and galleries set among
       beautifully landscaped grounds, situated on Kunming Lake (subject the weather
       permitting)
       Peking Duck Dinner at local restaurant

Day 04 Beijing/Xian      (B/L)
(Sat) Visit the vast Temple of Heaven complex (Tiantan Park, a UNESCO site) that was
       once a sacred area used only by the emperors of China for important ceremonies to
       honor Heaven, the supreme power. The main structure is the grand Hall of Prayer for
       Good Harvest, an impressive architectural feat. Today this park is a favorite
       gathering spot for local residents, a community center where people of all ages come
       to relax, exercise and express through song and dance. Joining in on activities is a
       fun way to interact with everyday Beijingers and is welcomed with warm smiles and
       open arms. Visit the Lama Temple. It is the largest Buddhist temple of the
       Yellow-sect in Beijing and has been completely preserved. Built in 1694 as the
       residence of Count Yin Zhen, the fourth son of the Emperor Kangxi, it was called
       "the Palace of Count Yong." After Yin Zhen became the Emperor, he continued to
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use it as an imperial palace for short stays away from the capital. In 1744, it was
        converted into a lamasery. Yonghegong is the most renowned Tibetan Buddhist
        temple in China outside Tibet and holds treasures of both the Han and Tibetan
        cultures.
        Beijing Noodle Lunch at a local restaurant

        Transfer to airport for flight to Xian
        Arrive Xian, transfer to your hotel.
        Dinner is on your own

        Xian, located in central-northwest China, records the great changes of the country
        just like a living history book. Called Chang'an (meaning the eternal city) in ancient
        times, it is one of the birthplaces of the ancient Chinese civilization in the Yellow
        River Basin area. As the eastern terminal of the Silk Road and the site of the famous
        Terracotta Warriors of the Qin Dynasty, the city has won a reputation all over the
        world. More than 3,000 years of history including over 1,100 years as the capital
        city of ancient dynasties, have endowed the city with an amazing historical heritage.
        Visitors marvel at the numerous historical sites and cultural relics in and around the
        city.

         Known as the leading city of China's Western Development Drive Program since
        1990s, Xian is an important economic, cultural, industrial and educational center of
        the central-northwest region, providing visitors with modern and convenient
        facilities.

        Hotel: Holiday Inn Xian Big Goose Pagoda or similar

Day 05 Xian (B/L/DS)
(Sun) Marvel at the important Terracotta Warriors and Horses underground army pits
       of the 1st Qin Emperor (3rd century BCE, UNESCO site) with your own eyes and
       understand the magnitude of this portion of the entire mausoleum project. There are
       thousands of pottery soldiers and each one looks different. Their solemn assignment
       was to protect the Emperor Qin Shihuangdi in the afterlife. A circle-vision film
       reenacts the related events of 2300 years ago.
       Visit the Xian Ceramic and Art Workshop to learn how to make Terra Cotta replica
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Chinese lunch at local restaurant including the Noodle-making demonstration
        Afternoon visit the ancient Shaanxi Provincial Historical Museum, it is
        considered one of the birth places of Chinese culture, the capital of thirteen
        dynasties such as Zhou (1046 BC-256 BC), Han (202 BC-220) and Tang (618-907),
        and has its own unique history and cultural features. The Shaanxi History Museum
        in Xian, regarded as “the pearl of ancient dynasties and house of Chinese treasures”,
        gives a miniature overview of the thousands of years of Chinese history and the
        splendid ancient cultures of olden times.
        Dumpling Dinner followed by Tang Dynasty Show

Day 06 Xian/Guilin       (B/L)
(Mon) Morning visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda - regarded by many as a symbol of the
       city, the pagoda was built in 652 A.D in Tang Dynasty to house the sutras brought
       back from India by the famous monk Xuan-zang. Visit the Ancient City Wall, built
       during the 14th century on Tang Dynasty foundations, date to the Ming Dynasty; the
       walls are the largest and best-preserved ancient fortress in the world.
       Lunch at local restaurant

        Transfer to airport for flight flying to Guilin
        Arrive Guilin, transfer to your hotel.
        Dinner is on your own

       East or west, Guilin landscape is best!' Located in the northeast of Guangxi Zhuang
       Autonomous Region in south China, Guilin is considered to be the pearl of China's
       thriving tourist industry on account of the natural beauty and historic treasures.
       Covering an area of about 27,800 square kilometers (10,734 square miles), the city
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is rather compact when compared with other major tourist cities in the country. The
       stunning landscape in which the city is situated has a kind of magic that is all its own.
       The strangely shaped hills or karsts, with the verdant vegetation ranging from
       bamboos to conifers together with crystal clear waters and wonderful caves make
       the city such an appealing destination. It is also an important cultural city with a
       history of more than 2,000 years. The city has been the political, economic and
       cultural center of Guangxi since the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127).

       Hotel: Guilin Bravo Hotel or similar

Day 07 Guilin/Yangshuo/Guilin (B/L/D)
(Tue) Take a full day cruise on Li River with lunch served on board and enjoy a panorama
       of bamboo grooves, sleepy villages and karst peaks of limestone formations
       fancifully christened by painters and poets over the centuries.
       Disembark in Yangshuo.

        Yangshuo lies in the northeast of Guangxi Province and to the southeast of Guilin
        City. The special geography gives it breath-taking beauty while over 1,400 years of
        history bless it with a deep traditional culture. The diverse ethnic minority groups
        including Hui, Zhuang, Yao and others, enrich it with special folk cultures
        represented by their various festivals; while many foreign residents add exotic
        flavors to its fascination.

        Afternoon, explore on the West Street, which is near your hotel. West Street is the
        most exciting one that locals call the 'Global Village'. There are not only many
        foreign tourists, but also quite a number of foreign residents managing cafés and
        restaurants. The exotic flavor, combined with the traditional culture, make the West
        Street world famous. And visit the local village and farms

        Dinner at local restaurant followed by Impression Liu San Jie Light Show
        Evening, drive back to Guilin for overnight
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Day 08 Guilin/Chengdu        (B/L)
(Wed) Morning, transfer to airport for flight to Chengdu
       Arrive Chengdu, transfer to your hotel.
       Lunch at local restauarant

        Chengdu is the capital of Sichuan Province, which is known as the "Heavenly State"
        (Tian Fu Zhi Guo). Being the natural habitat of cute giant pandas, it is located in the
        west of Sichuan Basin and in the center of Chengdu Plain. It covers a total area of
        12.3 thousand square kilometres (4,749 square miles) with a population of over 11
        million.
        The history of the city can be traced back 2,400 when the first emperor built his
        capital here and named the city. Through thousands of years its original name has
        been kept and its position as the capital and as the significant center of politics,
        commerce and military of the Sichuan area (once called Shu) has remained
        unchanged. Shu embroideries still enjoy a high reputation for their bright colors and
        delicate designs, ranking among the four main embroideries in China. The city was
        also the place where the bronze culture, an indispensable part of ancient Chinese
        culture, originated; the place where the Southern Silk Road started

         Afternoon, visit the Wenshu Monastery, it is the largest best-preserved Buddhist
        temple in Chengdu. It was built in the Tang Dynasty (618-907) to dedicate to the
        God of Wisdom - Wenshu. Facing south and north, the Wenshu Monastery has 5
        halls and eleven-story pagoda. After that, visit the Renmin Park, you'll see the local
        people playing Chinese Mahjong and you could join it with locals.

        Hotel: Dorsett Grand Chengdu or similar

Day 09 Chengdu (B/L/D)
(Thu) Morning visit the Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding Centre. Located just 10km
       (6miles) away from downtown Chengdu, the Panda Breeding Research Center has
       been created and imitated the pandas' natural habitat in order that they might have
       the best possible environment for rearing and breeding. It cares also for other rare
       and endangered wild animals with an area of 560 mus (92 acres), 96% of which is
       verdure. Giant pandas, lesser pandas, black-necked cranes, white storks as well as
       over 20 species of rare animals are fed and bred there throughout the year.
       Lunch at the Bamboo Restaurant inside the Centre
       Afternoon visit the Jinli Cultural Street, Jinli Street was the most famous place for
       baldachin - a rich, ornate cloth. And it was one of the busiest commercial areas
       during the Shu Kingdom (221-263). In order to reclaim its prosperity of former days,
       it was opened to public in October of 2004. Since then, visitors from all over China
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and abroad gather here to relax, admire the traditional-style buildings, and taste
        some local snacks.
        Sichuan Hot Pot Dinner followed by Sichuan Opera Show -renowned for the
        amazing skill of actors who can subtly change their masks and make-up 10 times in
        the span of less than one minute!

Day 10 Chengdu/Hongkong (B)
(Fri)  Morning transfer to the airport for flight to Hong Kong, “Pearl of the Orient”, the
       city that never sleeps. You will be met by your local guide after clearing government
       formalities and transferred to your hotel.
       Remainder of the day is free at leisure

        Hotel: Metropark Hotel Kowloon or similar

Day 11 Hongkong (B)
(Sat) A half day tour starts with a drive through an under-harbor tunnel to Hong Kong
       Island and then up to Victoria Peak for a breath-taking view of Victoria Harbor and
       its mesmerizing skyline. Next, head off to Aberdeen once a thriving fishing
       community where families lived on junks and houseboats. Don’t pass up the
       opportunity to ride on a sampan and learn about the life on the water. Stanley
       Market, a famous area near the beach, is a tempting place for bargain hunters and
       serious shoppers where the varied merchandise turns over quickly.
       Afternoon free to explore the city or for last minute shopping on your own
       Lunch and dinner on your own

Day 12 Hongkong (B)
(Sun) Enjoy a full day at leisure to take in the sights and sounds of Hong Kong on your
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own or shop to your heart’s content.

Day 13 Hongkong/Exit (B)
(Mon) Departure transfer to airport for the flight to your destination

AB = American Buffet Breakfast
L = Regular Chinese Lunch
D = Regular Chinese Dinner

Tour Prices – In USD
1. The prices below do NOT include the China Domestic Airport Tax & Fuel
   Surcharge, which is at USD39.00 per person (Subject to change)
2. Please be noted, the dates with ***, please check with us first before you confirm to
   clients. Because their prices are subject to change and rooms are subject availability
   due to the big events and public holidays.

                                                          Extra Night     Extra Night
                                                          in Beijing –   in Hongkong
  Arrival           Departure        Package    Single
                                                              Per            – Per
 Wednesday           Monday           Rate      Supp.
                                                          Twin/Single     Twin/Single
                                                             Room            Room
 Apr. 3 2019          Apr. 15          3055      1049         135             386
   Apr. 10            Apr. 22          3055      1049         135             386
   Apr. 17            Apr. 29          3055      1049         135             386
 ***Apr. 24         ***May 06          2953      945          135             274
   May 01             May 13           2953      945          135             274
   May 08            May 20            2953      945          135             274
   May 15             May 27           2953      945          135             274
   May 22             Jun. 03          2953      945          135             274
   May 29             Jun. 10          2920      913          135             274
   Jun. 05            Jun. 17          2920      913          135             274
   Jun. 12            Jun. 24          2920      913          135             274
   Jun. 19             Jul. 01         2920      913          135             274
   Jun. 26             Jul. 08         2920      913          135             274
   Jul. 03             Jul. 15         2920      913          135             274
   Jul. 10             Jul. 22         2920      913          135             274
   Jul. 17             Jul. 29         2920      913          135             274
    Jul 24           Aug. 05           2920      913          135             274
    Jul 31           Aug. 12           2920      913          135             274
  Aug. 07            Aug. 19           2920      913          135             274
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Aug. 14            Aug. 26          2920      913           135              274
   Aug. 21             Sep. 02         2920      913           135              274
   Aug. 28             Sep. 09         3074      1066          160              326
   Sept. 04            Sep. 16         3074      1066          160              326
   Sept. 11            Sep. 23         3074      1066          160              326
   Sept. 18            Sep. 30         3074      1066          160              326
 ***Sept. 25         ***Oct. 07        3278      1270          160              342
    Oct. 02            Oct. 14         3278      1270          160              342
    Oct. 09            Oct. 21         3278      1270          160              342
    Oct. 16            Oct. 28         3278      1270          160              342
    Oct. 23            Nov. 04         3278      1270          160              370
    Oct. 30            Nov. 11         3108      1100          160              370
   Nov. 06             Nov. 18         3108      1100          160              370
   Nov. 13             Nov. 25         3108      1100          160              370
   Nov. 20             Dec. 02         3108      1100          160              370
   Nov. 27             Dec. 09         2855      848           116              274
   Dec. 04             Dec. 16         2855      848           116              274
   Dec. 11             Dec. 23         2855      848           116              274
   Dec. 18             Dec. 30         2855      848           116              274
   Dec. 25          Jan. 06, 2020      2855      848           116              274
 Jan. 01 2020          Jan. 13         2855      848           116              274
    Jan. 08            Jan. 20         2855      848           116              274
  ***Jan. 15         ***Jan. 27        2855      848           116              274
  ***Jan. 22         ***Feb. 03        2855      848           116              274
    Jan. 29            Feb. 10         2855      848           116              274
    Feb. 05            Feb. 17         2855      848           116              274
    Feb. 12            Feb. 24         2855      848           116              274
    Feb. 19            Mar. 02         2855      848           116              326
    Feb. 26            Mar. 09         2925      918           116              326
   Mar. 04             Mar. 16         2925      918           116              326
   Mar. 11             Mar. 23         2925      918           116              326
   Mar. 18             Mar. 30         2925      918           116              326

Inclusions
1)   Superior First Class Hotel accommodations with daily ABF as listed in the itinerary
2)   Round trip airport/hotel/airport transfers
3)   Sightseeing tours as specified in the itinerary
4)   Lunches and dinners included as specified in the itinerary
5)   Domestic air transportation based on coach class
2019/2020 China Super Value Programs - Beijing/Xian/Guilin/Chengdu/Hongkong 13 days / 12 nights - Asia World Enterprise
6) TOP English-speaking local guides

Exclusions
1) Gratuities to guides, drivers and porters
2) Personal expenses
3) Airport tax and fuel surcharges

Remarks
1)   Please note the Tour Code “CD13BXGCH” when booking is submitted
2)   Please refer to the “General Terms & Conditions” for the important notes
3)   NO FOC and Children/Baby discount provided
4)   Please do check with us first on the space availability for the departures you
     request before you confirm to your clients.

Contact Details

1) Asia World China– Operations Department

     Ms. Cindy Yu
     Office Phone: 011-86-10-64097701 (Direct Line, 9:30am – 4:30pm, Mon - Fri)
     Office Fax: 011-86-10-64097677
     Cell Phone: 13671118333
     Email: op2@asiaworld-china.com

     Emergency Contact – Mr. Xingang Wang
     Office Phone: 011-86-10-64097880 (Direct Line)
     Cell Phone: 13601061642
     Email: CM1@asiaworld-china.com

2)    The Capital Hotel
     Address: No. 3 Qian Men East Street, Beijing
     Tel: (86 10) 58159988
     Fax: (86 10) 65120309
     Website: http://www.capitalhotel.com.cn/en/index.html

3) Holiday Inn Xi’an Big Goose Pagoda
   Address: No. 398 South 2nd Ring Road Xi’an 710065, China
   Tel: (86 29) 88199977
Fax: (86 29) 88195533
     Website: https://www.ihg.com/holidayinn/hotels/us/en/xi-an/siabg/hoteldetail

4)   Guilin Bravo Hotel
     Address: No. 14 South Ronghu Road, Guilin, China
     Tel: (86 773) 289 8888
     Fax: (86 773) 289 3999
     Website: http://www.glbravohotel.com/en_1/aboutus.asp

5)   Dorsett Grand Chengdu
     Add: No. 168 Xi Yulong Street, Qingyang District, Chengdu, China
     Tel: (86 28) 83326666
     Website: http://dorsettgrandhotelchengdu.com/

6)    Metropark Hotel Kowloon
     Add: 75 Waterloo Road, Kowloon, Hong Kong.
     Tel: (852) 2761-1711
     Fax: (852) 2761-0769
     Website: http://hongkonghotel.metroparkhotelkowloon.com/index.php
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