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China Scenic
                               Small Group Tour

CHINA SCENIC

A memorable adventure through picturesque
China's
Discover China’s contrasting, scenic areas of
the north, south and west. This tour will take
you on a memorable journey starting in the
illustrious capital, Beijing, taking in all the
must-do sights including the Great Wall. See
the Terracotta Warriors in Xian then explore
the magni cent landscape and natural
beauty of the southern province of Guangxi,
and in Chengdu enjoy spending time with
China’s most adorable animal, the Giant
Panda.

                                       Locations you will be visiting

                        Beijing, China                   Xian, China           Guilin & Yangshuo, China          Chengdu, China

                  Beijing is the capital city     Xian, the eastern starting   Home to the Li River, this    Chengdu, home to the
                     of China and is the           point of the Silk Road,       area is spectacularly      Giant Panda, is the capital
                    nation’s political and           capital of Shaanxi                beautiful               of Sichuan province
                       cultural centre.             province and one of
                                                          China’s ...                   2 Days                        2 Days
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YOUR TOUR ITINERARY

                                                 China Scenic
                                                12 day Tour Itinerary
                                                An overview of your trip

DAY 1       UK to Beijing
Take your scheduled ight from the UK to Beijing. Regional departures are available on request.

  Transport: Airplane

DAY 2       Arrive Beijing
Upon arrival, you will be met by your guide and transferred to your hotel for a three night stay. With the afternoon
at leisure, you can relax at the hotel, or take a stroll around the surrounding area. Your guide will be pleased to
advise you on what best to do. This evening is your opportunity to meet your fellow travellers over dinner.

  Meals included: Dinner

  DAY 3        Beijing City Tour
  This morning you will visit the Temple of Heaven – this was the place where the Ming and Qing emperors
  worshipped, and where you can witness Tai Chi being practised in the courtyard. This will be followed by a
  stroll through Tiananmen Square, the biggest square in the world, and a trip to the Forbidden City which
  served as the grand imperial palace for centuries. Your nal stop of the day will be at the Hutongs, for a
  personal insight into the everyday life of Beijing’s traditional citizens.

    Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

                                                              DAY 4        Great Wall
                                                              Today visit the Great Wall at Mutianyu, a post offering
                                                              breathtaking views in a less crowded atmosphere.
                                                              Mutianyu, one of the best-preserved sections of the
                                                              wall, with accessible watchtowers, was built in the
                                                              mid-6th century. This will be followed by an
                                                              opportunity for photographs at the Birds Nest Stadium
                                                              and Water Cube, two of the venues for the memorable
                                                              2008 Olympics. In the evening, you will be treated to a
                                                              sumptuous Peking Duck Dinner.

                                                                 Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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DAY 5       Bullet Train to Xian
Following breakfast in the hotel, visit the Summer
Palace, a magni cent complex of lakes, gardens,
palaces and wonderful vistas. Afterwards, enjoy a
relaxing boat ride on the beautiful Kunming Lake. You
will then catch a bullet train to Xian (approx. 5 hours 30
minutes), where you will check into your hotel for a two
night stay.

  Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch
  Transport: Bullet train

  DAY 6         Terracotta Warriors
  Today your guide will take you to visit the Terracotta Warriors, an enthralling collection of 10,000 life size
  statues of the Chinese military, dating back over 2,000 years. This will be followed by an afternoon visit to
  Xian’s ancient city wall. It is the most complete city wall in China, and is best explored on foot or by bike. This
  evening you will be entertained by a Tang Dynasty Show, a colourful performance of traditional music and
  dance, accompanied by a delicious selection of tasty dumplings

     Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

                                                               DAY 7       Xian City Tour and to Guilin
                                                               Today, you will visit to the Shaanxi Museum which
                                                               houses over a quarter of a million artefacts, including
                                                               treasures from many periods of China’s history. The
                                                               next stop, the Small Wild Goose Pagoda, where you
                                                               will discover China’s unique architecture style, is
                                                               followed by a visit to the Muslim Quarter to see local
                                                               life in the community. Finally, you will be transferred to
                                                               the airport for your ight to Guilin and a one night stay.

                                                                 Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch

DAY 8       Li River Cruise
Morning transfer to Zhujiang quay for a four hour boat
cruise on the breathtaking Li River towards Yangshuo.
On the Li River, there are opportunities to enjoy the
tranquil rural scenes of buffalo farming on the rice
terraces and the towering karst mountain peaks. Arrival
will be at around 14:00 in Yangshuo. This evening
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there will be an optional ‘Impressions of Liu Sanjie’
show, staged on the river.

  Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  Transport: Boat

  DAY 9        Yangshuo, Guilin
  This morning is free at leisure. Explore this beautiful area independently, or perhaps join an optional cookery
  class or enjoy a leisurely stroll or cycle ride to explore the countryside. Return to Guilin, and visit the Reed Flute
  Caves, a collection of colourfully illuminated stalactites and stalagmites, and in the evening, be amazed by a
  cormorant shing show.

    Meals included: Breakfast, Dinner

                                                               DAY 10         Chengdu
                                                               Fly to Chengdu. Transfer to your hotel upon arrival,
                                                               remainder of the day at leisure to discover Chengdu
                                                               independently. Perhaps explore the old town, or relax
                                                               in the People’s Park watching the locals play mahjong
                                                               or practising Tai Chi.

                                                                  Meals included: Breakfast
                                                                  Transport: Airplane

DAY 11        Giant Pandas and City Tour
After breakfast, the rst stop will be at the Chengdu
Panda Breeding and Research Centre. Here naturalistic
habitats have been created to provide the best possible
environment for rearing and breeding the lovable
pandas. In the afternoon, your city tour will take you to
Jinli Street and Kuanzhai Lane, uncovering the life of
the local people.
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Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

             DAY 12          Chengdu to UK
             Transfer to the airport for your ight back to the UK.

               Meals included: Breakfast
               Transport: Airplane

             Optional Extras - Cultural Experiences

             There is some free time in your itinerary for you to explore on your own, or treat yourself to an excursion. Use the links
             below to create a to-do list, or, if you’d prefer us to book you onto one of these or any other excursions, please let us
             know when booking your tour.

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                                                      CHINA

                 China: Kung                          China: Cycling                        China:                                China:
                 Fu Show in                           in Yangshuo                           Cookery                               Impressions of
                 Beijing                                                                    Classes in                            Liu Sanjie in
                                                      Explore the countryside, cycling in

                 A dynamic kung-fu show in Beijing
                                                      Yangshuo
                                                                                            Yangshuo                              Yangshuo
                                                                                            Learn to cook traditional dishes in
                                                                                            Yangshuo

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YOUR HOLIDAY DETAILS

Departures and Prices 2019/20                                                                   China: China Scenic

Depart         Return              Days Price from Availability              Reservation

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11/04/2019     22/04/2019          12       £2,497   available                                       International ights in                    Local tips: RMB450 (approx
                                                     Spaces                                          economy class, departing                  £52) per person
09/05/2019     20/05/2019          12       £2,497   available                                       from London Heathrow with
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16/05/2019     27/05/2019          12       £2,497   available                                       departures and ight                       Travel insurance
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06/06/2019     17/06/2019          12       £2,397   Spaces                                          request
                                                     available
                                                                                                     Domestic ights in economy
25/07/2019     05/08/2019          12       £2,747   Spaces
                                                     available                                       class
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08/08/2019     19/08/2019          12       £2,747
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05/09/2019     16/09/2019          12       £2,547   Spaces                                          twin share
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12/09/2019     23/09/2019          12       £2,547   Spaces
                                                     available                                       English speaking guides

19/09/2019     30/09/2019          12       £2,547   Spaces                                          Entrance fees to the sites
                                                     available
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10/10/2019     21/10/2019          12       £2,647   Spaces                                          Airport taxes
                                                     available
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17/10/2019      28/10/2019      12    £2,647      Spaces
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24/10/2019      04/11/2019      12    £2,647      Spaces
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19/03/2020      30/03/2020      12    £2,397      available
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02/04/2020      13/04/2020      12    £2,547      available
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09/04/2020      20/04/2020      12    £2,547      available
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14/05/2020      25/05/2020      12    £2,547      Spaces
                                                  available

04/06/2020      15/06/2020      12    £2,397      Spaces
                                                  available

Single supplement from £338

Prices and products are subject to availability at the time of booking.

The deposit for these arrangements is £300 per person. Balance is due 10
weeks before departure.

                     When making an enquiry or reservation we will request your contact details, however no payment will be required at
                     this stage. We will contact you for payment details and to con rm your booking, your details and the details of those
                                                   travelling with you along with any extras you’d like to add.

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