6 Days 5 Nights Beijing-Xian Chinese Culture Tour
- Tour Code: SO-601
- Destinations: Beijing - Xian
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- Departure Date: Daily
- Price from: -
- Day by Day Itinerary:
Day 01: Arrive in Beijing
Arrive in Beijing International Airport and be greeted by a guide from Chinatravelrus.com who will escort you to the hotel, and the rest of the day is leisured.
Day 02: Beijing
We begin our discovery of this 2,000-year-old city at vast Tiananmen Square; the Forbidden City, seat of imperial power during the Ming and Qing dynasties (1368-1911); and Summer Palace, the former royal retreat with beautiful gardens and temples, is now a lovely park attracting both visitors and locals. Tonight we savor a traditional Peking Roasted Duck Dinner. You can choose traditional opera - Peking Opera performance at the Liyuan Theatre or Chinese Kungfu performance as option in the evening. (B, L, D)
Forbidden City, Beijing
Day 03: Beijing
This morning we tour the Great Wall, the incredible collection of ancient defense installations (and UNESCO World Heritage Site) that stretches almost 4,000 miles from the East China Sea to Central Asia and where we visit the Mu Tian Yu section by cable car. Than, we go to visit the Sacred Way and the Ming Tombs. (B, L)
Summer Palace, Beijing
Day 04: Beijing to Xian
Our day begins with a rickshaw ride through Beijing ancient back roads and alleys (Hutongs). Here we visit the home of a local family for a rare glimpse of the traditional communal lifestyle that is fast disappearing; later, fly to Xian. When you arrive in Xian Xianyang International Airport and you will be greeted by a guide from Chinatravelrus.com, who will escort you to the hotel, and the rest of the day is leisured. (B, L)
Terra-cotta Army, Xian
Day 05: Xian
This day begins with a visit to the Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses Museum which housing the army of 8,000 life-sized Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses that had been buried and forgotten for more than two millennium. Each of these astounding Terra-cotta pieces has an individually sculpted face, standing in military formation in three separate underground building. Lunch will be arranged in the local restaurant nearby the Museum. After your amazing exploration of these fabulous sculptures, visit the revered Small Wild Goose Pagoda (c. 652 AD), a well-preserved ancient building in a classical Buddhist temple, about 1,300 years old and a holy place for Buddhists. We savor a local Dumpling Dinner in the evening. You can choose to indulge in cultural show featuring traditional music, dance, and traditional costumes as a optional in the evening. (B, L, D)
City Wall, Xian
Day 06: Depart from Xian
This day begins at impressive nine-mile city wall, and a bicycle tour on the top of 600 years old City Wall and Bell Tower and Drum Tower Square, the center of the downtown area. Visit Tangbo Art Museum where you can get some information about Chinese calligraphy and tranditional paintings, there you can learn how to write Chinese with tranditional brush pen. Later your guide will escort you to the airport for your next destination, or continue your tour that we Tailor-made for you. (B)
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B--BreakfastL--LunchD--Dinner
Accommodation:
| City | Super Deluxe Class | Deluxe Class | Tourist Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing | Beijing International Hotel  | Qianmen Jianguo Hotel  | Beijing Days Inn forbidden City  |
| Xian | Hyatt Regency Xian | Xian Garden Hotel | Xian Tianyi Hotel |
Tour Quotation (based on per person and shown in US dollars)
Dec. 01 - Mar. 31 Low Season (2012) Apr. 01 - Nov. 30 High Season (2012)
| Group Size | Tour Class | Tour Price | Single Room Supplement | Inquire |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | Super deluxe | 1297 | 0 | Inquire |
| Deluxe | 1158 | 0 | Inquire | |
| Tourist | 1099 | 0 | Inquire | |
| 2-5 Persons | Super deluxe | 897 | - | Inquire |
| Deluxe | 798 | - | Inquire | |
| Tourist | 759 | - | Inquire | |
| 6-9 Persons | Super deluxe | 699 | - | Inquire |
| Deluxe | 657 | - | Inquire | |
| Tourist | 598 | - | Inquire | |
| 10 Persons or Over | Super deluxe | - | - | Inquire |
| Deluxe | - | - | Inquire | |
| Tourist | - | - | Inquire |
Tour Quotation Includes:
Hotels with daily western breakfasts;
Mails as listed in the itinerary (B-breakfast, L-lunch, D-Dinner) at typical local restaurants;
Excellent individual English speaking guide in each city ;
Entrance fees to tourist sites as listed in the itinerary;
Private air-conditioned car or van for land transportation;
Domestic flights or trains as listed in the itinerary;
Service Charge and Government taxes;
Luggage transfers between airports and hotels.
Tour Quotation Excludes:
Entry or Exit China International Airfare or train tickets;
Visa Fees;
Personal Expenses;
Gratuities, Tips to guides or drivers;
Single Room Supplement;
Meals: Any meals which are not specified with 'B', 'L', or 'D'.
