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  11 Days Old Water Town Trip
Tour Code: WHAT001
Destinations: Beijing→ Xian→ Hangzhou→ Wuzhen→ Suzhou→ Shanghai
Tour Price: From $1197USD Click for Price Details
Departure Dates: Daily
Attraction: Beijing: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City,The Tiananmen Square,The Forbidden City,The Temple of Heaven, The Great Wall, The Ming Tombs, The Sacred Way, Xian: The Provincial Museum, The Ancient City Wall, The Terracotta Warriors and Horses, The Tang Dynasty Dinner & Show, The Big wild Goose Pagoda, The Great Mosque, Hangzhou: Six Harmony Pagoda, Lingyin Temple, West Lake, Tea Museum, Suzhou: Lingering Garden, Wuzhen: Wuzhen, Garden of the Master of the Nets, Shanghai: The Bund, Nanjing Road, The Jade Buddha Temple, Yu Garden.
Tour Class: Standard,
  Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Beijing
Arrival at Beijing, you will be met & transferred by our professional English speaking guide to your hotel. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure.

Day 2: Beijing
Buffet breakfast at hotel. Full day city excursion to Tiananmen Square-the largest square in the world, Forbidden City-imperial palace of Ming and Qing Dynasty, and Temple of Heaven-here ancient emperors prayed for good harvest. Lunch at good local restaurants. You can choose the Peking Opera Show or Chinese Kungfu show as optional in the evening.
- The Tiananmen Square: The largest city square in the world.
- The Forbidden City: the imperial palace for the Ming and Qing with a history of around 600 years.
- The Temple of Heaven: The Temple of Heaven is a masterpiece of architecture and landscape design which simply and graphically illustrates a cosmogony of great importance for the evolution of one of the world’s great civilizations.(B,L)

Day 3: Beijing
Buffet breakfast at hotel followed by full day trip to the Great Wall, the Ming Tombs and the Sacred Way with lunch at local Chinese restaurant. Peking Roasted Duck Dinner.
- The Great Wall: the symbol of China and Climbing the Great Wall you can pass visitors from all over the world, and hear conversations in almost every language
- The Ming Tombs: Consisting of mausoleums of 13 Ming emperors, is one of the largest imperial necropolises in China.
- The Sacred Way: The way stood on both sides with marvelous stone sculptures by which means the road leading to heaven.(B,L,D)

Day 4: Beijing - Xian
Buffet breakfast at hotel, then transfer to the airport for flight to Xian-the ancient capital of China. Upon arrival meet and transfer the hotel. Lunch at local restaurant followed by visit to Shaanxi Historical Museum, ancient city wall. Dumpling Dinner at a good dumpling restaurant.
- The Provincial Museum: which is one of the best Museum in China and where you can learn a lot about the 5,000 year brilliant history of China.
- The Ancient City Wall: Xian City Wall was constructed in the early Ming Dynasty on the basis of the Imperial City of Chang An (Everlasting Peace) of the Tang Dynasty.(B,L,D)

Day 5: Xian
Buffet breakfast at hotel. Full day excursion to world famous Terracotta Warriors and Horses with circle movie showed before visiting the big wild Goose Pagoda and the Grand Mosque. Lunch at good local restaurant. You can choose the Tang Dynasty dinner Show as optional in the evening (highly recommended, as it is the best show in China).
- The Terracotta Warriors and Horses: The most significant archeological excavations of the 20th century, the army of terra-cotta warriors and the bronze chariots entombed in vast underground vaults at emperor Qins tomb.
- The Tang Dynasty Dinner & Show: The show that presents the palace dances and sings in the Tang Dynasty . 
- The Big wild Goose Pagoda: It is one of the citys most distinctive and outstanding landmarks, possibly the most beautiful building left in Xian today. In AD 652, the Big Goose Pagoda was built to store the sutras and the figurines of Buddha, which were brought from India by a famous Buddhist translator and traveler Tang Sanzang, also known by his Buddhist name as Xuanzang.
- The Great Mosque: It is one of the oldest, largest and best-preserved Islamic mosques in China. (B,L)

Day 6: Xian - Hangzhou
Buffet breakfast at hotel. Transfer to the airport for flight to Hangzhou. Upon arrival visit the Six Harmonies Pagoda, standing high on the Yuelu Mountain by the Qiantang River. A stone staircase leads to the top where visitor can enjoy a panoramic view of the beautiful Qiantang River.
- Six Harmony Pagoda: Highly erected by the Qiantang River and to the south of the West Lake, it is a perfect symbol of brick-and-wood structure built in the ancient China. (B,L)

Day 7: Hangzhou
Activity today starts with cruise on the beautiful West Lake whose splendid landscapes most impressed Marco polo in 1280. Then we visit Tea Museum and the centuries old Lingyin (Soul Retreat) Temple.
- Lingyin Temple: one of the best known Buddhist temples in China which houses an 82 feet Buddha carved from camphor wood.
- West Lake: West Lake is the symbol of Hangzhou as well as one of the most beautiful sights in China.
- Tea Museum: the only state-level museum specialized in the theme of tea culture. It is also the largest tea museum in China with the most comprehensive collection of tea utensils and other relative exhibits on view. (B,L)

Day 8: Hangzhou - Wuzhen - Suzhou
Drive to Suzhou, visit Wuzhen enroute and enjoy the nice scenery of the ancient water town. Arrive Suzhou, visit Lingering Garden if time permits.
- Lingering Garden: one of the four most famous classic gardens in China.(B,L)

Day 9: Suzhou/Shanghai
Buffet breakfast at hotel. Visit Garden of the Master of the Nets, Lingering Garden and Silk Factory with lunch at good local restaurants. Afternoon, boat trip on the ancient canal in Suzhou. Drive to Shanghai in the evening.
- Garden of the Master of the Nets: Suzhou is famous for its the Gardens. Garden of the Master of the Nets is an elaborate succession of small gardens. In the garden you would marvel at this unique architecture art.
- Lingering Garden: It is the best preserved among all the Suzhou gardens.
Silk Factory: Suzhou is also famous for its silk production. In the factory you can see how the silk is processed from the silk worm to the final woven cloth.
Ancient Canal:which is 1,764 km (about 1200 miles) in length, is the longest man-made waterway as well as being the greatest in ancient China.(B,L)

Day 10: Shanghai
Drive to Shanghai, visitYu Garden, Jade Buddha Temple, the Bund and Nanjing Road. You can also choose the Acrobatic Show as optional in the evening.
- The Bund: known as a miniature museum of international architecture with dozens of high buildings standing along the shore.
- Nanjing Road: the longest commercial street in China, lined with big department and specialty stores, upscale boutiques, and a variety of fine restaurants, enjoying the reputation of "Chinas No.1 Street"
- The Jade Buddha Temple: The most famous Buddhist temple in Shanghai.
- Yu Garden: a place of peace and comfort in the heart of bustling Shanghai, dates back to the fabled Ming Dynasty.(B,L)

Day 11: Shanghai
Buffet breakfast at hotel. Free until transfer to the airport for flight to the next destination.  (B)

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  Tour Prices (based on per person and shown in US dollars):
 
  Tour Class:  Standard
Your Group Size Occupy 1 person 2-5 persons 6-9 persons
Low season
16/11/2010 - 15/3/2011
  0 1548 1197
Single 0 245 226
High season
16/3/2010 - 15/11/2010
  0 1609 1235
Single 0 285 277
 
  Prices Inclusions & Exclusions:
Tour class:
Standard:         ★★★☆☆Hotel
Deluxe:             ★★★★☆Hotel
Super Luxury:  ★★★★★Hotel
 
Inclusions:
1. Admission fee of mentioned attractions;
2. English-speaking tour guide;
3. Mentioned meals with soft drink (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner);
4. Transfers between airports, hotels and scenic spots by private air conditioned vehicle with a driver; 
5. Luggage Transfers between airports and hotels, include Gas, Toll Fee, and parking cost;
6. Domestic transfers (airplanes and trains);
7. Hotel accommodation as mentioned;
8. Hotel fees are based on two people sharing one room with twin beds. All hotels listed in the above itinerary serve daily Western or Chinese breakfast;
9. All rooms are air-conditioned with private facilities unless specified.
 
Exclusions:
1. Great Wall cable car (optional),
2. International transfers (airplanes, trains);
3. Visa;
4. Personal expense;
5. Gratuities to guides and drivers;
6. Any meals which are not specified in the tour itinerary;
7. Personal accident insurance.
 
Note: The prices maybe adjust during the Chinese public holidays, such as Chinese New Year, Dragon Boat Festival, Tomb-Sweeping Day, Labor Day, Mid-Autumn Day, National Day.

Payment method:
1. Pay our tour guide in cash in Beijing (USD and Chinese currency are both acceptable)
2. Pay us via credit card at least one week before tour date;
3. Pay us via Western Union at least 1 week before tour date;
4. Transfer payment to bank account of our company at least 3 weeks before tour date
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