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2010 Splendid China 10 days (HCA)
| Prices: $1,380 (based on twin occupancy / land only) |
| Single Supplement: $480 |
| Departure: Nov 13 |
| Travel cities: Beijing, Xian, Shanghai |
Itinerary
Day 1: Hometown Canada - Tokyo
Begin your "Splendid China" adventure for Tokyo.
Day 2: Tokyo - Beijing
Arrive Tokyo in the afternoon, connect to the same day flight to Beijing. Upon arrival, meet your local guide and transfer to your hotel.
Hotel: 5* Oriental Bay or similar
Day 3: Beijing
This morning you'll take a stroll around Tian'anmen Square - The gateway to the Imperial Palace surrounding with monuments and government edifices. The Imperial Palace - the "Forbidden City" - the sequestered world of China's last emperor. After lunch your tour coach will then take you off to the Summer Palace where you will get a good view on a boat ride on Kunming Lake. This evening you will feast on a Peking Duck Dinner. (B/L/D)
Day 4: Beijing
Head to the northwest of Beijing The Great Wall. After lunch, visit one of the Thirteen Ming Tombs laid out in a valley north of Beijing. This evening you will enjoy a brilliant Martial Arts Kung Fu spectacular. (B/L/D)
Day 5: Beijing
This morning you will visit The Temple of Heaven where emperors presided over prayers and rituals for good weather and bountiful harvests in ancient time. Afternoon experience a very enjoyable bicycle rickshaw tour of a "Hutong". (B/L/D)
Day 6: Beijing / Xian
Morning flight to Xian - the ancient capital of elecen dynasties. After lunch, visit the Wild Goose Pagoda and Shaanxi Provincial Museum. (B/L/D)Hotel: 5* Sunshine International Hotel or similar
Day 7: Xian
Tour one of the most amazing archaeological finds of the 20th Century - The Terra Cotta Warriors Museum - the burial grounds of Emperor Qingshi Huangdi with its thousands of life-sized warriors and horses assembled to guard his afterlife. After lunch, visit the Ancient City Wall. Tonight, you will be treated to a traditional Xian special Dumpling Banquet followed by a very colourful Tang Dynasty Show. (B/L/D)
Day 8: Xian / Shanghai
Morning flight to Shanghai. Visit Yu Garden in the heart of old Shanghai. Promendade along The Bund and wander around People's Square. Time left for shopping along the Nanjing Road precinct. This evening you'll enjoy an amazingly skilful Chinese acrobatic show. (B/L/D)Hotel: 5* Sky Fortune Hotel or similar
Day 9: Shanghai
Transfer to Shanghai Expo with admission fee included and free time to visit. At designated time in the afternoon, the coach will send you back to your hotel. Own arrangement for lunch and dinner. (B)
Day 10: Shanghai - Hometown Canada
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your homebound flight. (B)
Package excludes:
International airfare, airport taxes and fuel surcharge
China Visa
Travel insurance
Personal expenses
Prepaid gratuities: CAD$100 per person





