Holidays to Beijing, Xian, Guilin

Taste of China

Beijing / Xi'an / Guilin (10 days) Ref: TC10

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Your Holiday Price Includes

International flights between UK and China including all taxes
All internal transportation in China
8 nights accommodation in 3★ hotel
All meals in Mainland China as stated
Comprehensive sightseeing with an English speaking Guide and all entrance fees
Special arrangement for Peking Duck Dinner, Kung Fu Show, Mutton Paomo Dinner and Dumpling Dinner

Temple of Heaven , Beijing

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Temple of Heaven , Beijing

Tiananmen Square at Night

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Xian

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Guilin

Day 01 – Thursday
London/Beijing
Make your own way to London Heathrow for your overnight flight to Beijing with Air China.

Day 02 – Friday
Arrive Beijing
On arrival you will be met and transferred to your hotel. This afternoon will be at leisure to overcome any jetlag. D

Day 03 – Saturday
Beijing
This morning we visit Ti’ananmen Square and the Forbidden City. This afternoon visit Panda Hall and the Summer Palace. Enjoy an evening of Traditional Chinese Culture with the Legend of Kungfu show. B/L/D

Day 04 - Sunday
Beijing
This morning we start our trip by visiting the magnificent Great Wall at Badaling, The Changling of the Ming Tombs, and Sacred Road. Peking Duck dinner has been arranged this evening B/L/D

Day 05 - Monday
Beijing/Xi’an
Morning visit the Temple of Heaven, then transfer for your flight to the Ancient city of Xi’an. We will then visit the Han Yangling Museum. After lunch visit the City Wall and the Big Wild Goose Pagoda. Spend two nights in Xi’an. Tonight’s dinner will be the local speciality of Mutton Paomo which is a tasty Xi'an speciality that consists of a mutton soup served with wheat flour flat bread. B/L/D

Day 06 - Tuesday
Xi’an
We start the Day tour visiting the fantastic archaeological discovery the life-size and lifelike Terracotta Warriors, in the afternoon we also visit the Great Mosque. Dumpling Banquet dinner has been arranged tonight. B/L/D

Day 07 - Wednesday
Xi’an / Guilin
Transfer to the airport for your flight to the Limestone Mountain region city of Guilin. Two nights will be spent in Guilin. B/L/D

Day 08 – Thursday
Guilin
We start the tour with a half day Li River Cruise. The 45-mile journey to Yangshou glides through a landscape of natural beauty of mist shrouded crags and bamboo groves that have inspired painters and poets for centuries. Lunch on the boat. Sightseeing in Yangshuo, then transfer back to Guilin in the afternoon. B/L/D

Day 09 – Friday
Guilin/Beijing
Half-day tour includes the Reed Flute Caveand Fubo Hill for a picturesque view of the city and countryside. Transfer to the airport for the evening flight to Beijing, where you will spend one more night. On arrival, met and transfer to the hotel. B/L/D

Day 10 – Saturday
Beijing/London
Transfer to the airport for your flight to Heathrow with Air China. Arrival in London will be the same afternoon. B

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Other Itineraries

Taste of China	China Highlights
Glorious China	Path to Shangri-La
Ancient Capital	China Classic
Yangtze Express	Yangtze Cruise

Hong Kong Extension

Day 09 Friday Guilin/Hong Kong Half-day tour includes the Reed Flute Cave and Fubo Hill for a picturesque view of the city and countryside. Transfer to the airport for the evening flight to Hong Kong. On arrival, take the shuttle bus to the hotel for a two night stay. No meals or sightseeing included in Hong Kong. B/L
Day 10 Saturday Hong Kong
Today will be at leisure.
Day 11 SundayHong Kong/London
Day at leisure. Take the Shuttle bus back to the airport for your late evening flight to London Heathrow.
Day 12 Monday London
Early morning arrival in the UK.

Taste of China Tour
Group departure dates

Ref	Departure Dates 2010	Price (Beijing)	Single supplement	Hong Kong Ext.	HK Single supplement
TC10	20 May,17 Jun	£1,389	£150	£150	£65
	15 July	£1,549	£150	£189	£65
	19 Aug, 16 Sept	£1,389	£150	£150	£70
	14 Oct	£1,549	£150	£189	£65
	11 Nov	£1,389	£150	£139	£65

Ref	Departure Dates 2011	Price	Single Supplement
TC10	20 Jan, 17 Feb	*
	17 Mar, 14 Apr, 19 May	*
	16 June	*
	21 July	*
	11 Aug, 15 Sept	*
	03 Nov	*
	08 Dec	*

* The price will not be available until later in August 2010.

Tailor made departures

No. of Pax	Price	Single Supplement	Hong Kong Ext.	HK Single Supplement
6 – 9 person	£1,669	£190	£285	£80
2 – 5 person	£1,889	£190	£290	£80
1 person	£2,249	0	£395	0

Other Airlines and Upgrade option (per person)

	Standard	World Traveller Plus	Business Class
British Airways	£50 BJ ONLY	from £300 each way	from £950 each way
Air China	0	0	from £800 each way

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UK • China Holidays Ltd, 4 Glentworth Street, London, NW1 5PG Tel 020 7487 2999
email info@chinaholidays.co.uk
China • A1108, Nanxincang Business Tower, A22, Dongsishitiao, Beijing 100007 Tel: 86(10)64096567

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