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Splendid China0915MV
Beijing, Xian, Guilin, Hong Kong - 11 days / 10 nights

Beijing

CHINA
Xi'an

Guilin KHOONNGG

TOUR FEATURES

• All China domestic airfares including Guilin to Hong Kong.
• All five star hotels throughout the tour.
• Meals as specified.
• 3 gala evening events including Peking duck dinner,

Xi'an Dumping Dinner, and Tang Dynasty Performance.
• Full-dayGreatWalland2008SummerOlympicvenueouting.
• Visit the excavation site of 8,000 terra-cotta soldiers.
• Enjoy a full-day Li River Cruise in Guilin.
• Exploreexcitingnewattractionsofpost-colonialHongKong.
• Comprehensive sightseeing of each city's highlights.

Day 01 Sat: Arrive in Beijing looks like scroll after scroll of Chinese paintings. Afternoon tour includes
Piled Silk Hill and Seven Star Park. Hotel: Lijiang Waterfall Hotel or similar.
Arrive in Beijing, the dynamic capital of the People's Republic of China.
Once the imperial city of Mongol, Ming and Manchu emperors, Beijing Day 08 Sat: Guilin Meal Plan (B, L)
is extraordinarily rich in historical sites and cultural relics. After clearing
government formalities, meet your local guide and transfer to your According to experienced Chinese travelers, "If the beauty of Guilin's
hotel for rest. Hotel: New Otani Chang Fu Gong Hotel or similar. landscape is the best in the world, then the beauty of Yangshuo's landscape
is the best in Guilin." After breakfast, ride the cruise down the Li River with
Day 02 Sun: Beijing Meal Plan (B, L, SD) Yangshuo at the end of the journey. Get the feeling of traveling within a
Chinese painting and leisurely gather a lasting impression of the varied
This morning, walk in Tian'anmen Square, and visit the Imperial Palace landscape as described by the Tang scholar and writer Han Yu, "The River is
(Gugong), the once Forbidden City, with its over 9,000 elaborately like a green silk belt, and the hills are like turquoise jade hairpins."
carved and colorfully painted rooms, gardens, theaters, temples and
exhibition galleries that was the home of Chinese emperors for almost Day 09 Sun: Guilin - Hong Kong Meal Plan (B)
500 years and a testament of imperial China's splendor and lavishness.
Then, visit the scenic grounds of the Summer Palace (Yiheyuan), whose Morning is free at leisure. In the afternoon, visit Fubo Hill, and then
apartments feature jewel-encrusted furniture and precious objects. drive to airport for your ight to Hong Kong. Upon arrival, meet our
Tonight, the renowned Peking Duck Feast will be served. representative in airport, and take shuttle bus to hotel for check-in.
Hotel: Harbour Grand Kowloon Hotel or similar.
Day 03 Mon: Beijing Meal Plan (B, L, D)
Day 10 Mon: Hong Kong Meal Plan (B)
Today, visit one of the "Eighth" Wonders of the World, the great forti cation built
to prevent invasion by barbarians - the magni cent Great Wall. In the afternoon, Today is free at leisure.
visit 2008 Summer Olympic venue "Bird Nest" - China's National Stadium.
Day 11 Tue: Hong Kong - U.S.A. Meal Plan (B)

Day 04 Tue: Beijing Meal Plan (B) BidChinafarewellandtakeshuttlebustoairportfortheflightback toyourlovelyhome.

Enjoy a full free day at leisure for shopping or take an optional tour as: Splendid China 15MV09
1. Full dayTemple of Heaven & Pearl Market (with lunch): $65 per person (min. 2 people).
2. Evening Legend of Kungfu Performance (with round trip transfer): $50 per person Arrival Date Return Date Land Price Single
Friday Monday Sharing Twin Supplement
(min. 2 people)
18-Apr-15 28-Apr-15 $2,169 $919
Day 05 Wed: Beijing - Xi'an Meal Plan (B, L, D)
16-May-15 26-May-15 $2,049 $799
Take morning flight to the ancient capital of 11 dynasties of China,
Chang'an (now Xi'an), rich in historical sites. During the Tang Dynasty, 13-Jun-15 23-Jun-15 $1,999 $729
Chang'an was the largest city of the world, the starting point of the
Silk Road. Afternoon tour includes the ancient City Wall and Provincial 11-Jul-15 21-Jul-15 $1,999 $729
Museum. Hotel: Grand Park Hotel or similar.
8-Aug-15 18-Aug-15 $1,999 $729

12-Sep-15 22-Sep-15 $2,119 $859

Day 06 Thu: Xi'an Meal Plan (B, L, SD) 10-Oct-15 20-Oct-15 $2,199 $939

Today, visit the astonishing army of the life sized Terracotta Warriors that have 14-Nov-15 24-Nov-15 $2,079 $819
been standing guard by the tomb of the Emperor Qin Shi Huang for over 2,000
years. In the evening, enjoy Dumping Dinner & Tang Dynasty Performance. 12-Dec-15 22-Dec-15 $1,889 $639

9-Jan-16 19-Jan-16 $1,889 $639

Day 07 Fri: Xi'an - Guilin Meal Plan (B, L, D) 20-Feb-16 1-Mar-16 $1,979 $799

12-Mar-16 22-Mar-16 $2,019 $849

This morning, transfer to airport for ight to Guilin, whose unusual landscape * Guaranteed departures are based on minimum of 2 passengers.
* Trans-Paci c airfare from all major U.S. cities to China is available upon request.
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