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Family Adventure Tour China - Giant Pandas & Great Wall

 

Itinerary

 

Day 1 – Arrive Beijing
Upon arrival in Beijing you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Tonight meet your tour leader (or local guide) for welcome drinks and a tour briefing. Three nights NOVOTEL XINQIAO


Day 2 – Beijing
Explore Beijing’s fascinating hutongs by rickshaw, visit the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, the Drum Tower and watch an exciting Kung Fu show.


Day 3 – Beijing
Visit the Great Wall at Mutianyu and toboggan down if you dare!


Day 4 - Beijing
Fly a kite at the Temple of Heaven, try your hand at traditional Chinese Sword Play, visit the pandas at Beijing Zoo and see aquatic wonders at the Aquarium. OVERNIGHT TRAIN

 

Day 5 – Xian
Cycle along the city walls and visit pagodas, mosques and the bustling Muslim Quarter. One night BELL TOWER HOTEL


Day 6 – Xian to Guilin
See the Terracotta Warriors before catching your flight to Guilin. One night UNIVERSAL HOTEL


Day 7 – Guilin to Yangshuo
Cruise down the Li River past beautiful limestone mountains to Yangshuo, where the locals will teach you to paint traditional landscapes. Two nights PARADESA RESORT

 

Day 8 - Yangshuo
Take a tai chi lesson and cycle through the beautiful rice paddies.


Day 9 – Yangshuo to Shanghai
Explore the Reed Flute Caves before flying to Shanghai. Three nights RENDEZVOUS MERRY


Day 10 – Shanghai
Take in amazing views of the Bund from atop the skyline’s most iconic building. Explore the Bund and Yu Gardens before seeing an incredible acrobatic performance.


Day 11 – Shanghai
Enjoy a day-trip to Zhujiajiao and visit a local ‘Children’s Palace’ where you can try calligraphy.


Day 12 – Depart Shanghai
Today transfer from your hotel to the airport for your onward flight.

 

HOTEL BRIEF

 

Novotel Xinqiao in Beijing
Western-style comforts and spacious, superior guestrooms make the Novotel Xinqiao a wonderful home base in the capital.

 

Overnight Train
First class, air-conditioned carriage with soft sleeper fourberth shared cabin. Lower or upper bunk, clean linen provided.


Bell Tower in Xian
This hotel is all about location, location, location – sitting directly beside its namesake in the dead centre of town. Good service and comfortable rooms add to the appeal.


Universal Hotel in Guilin
Good location next to the Li River and within easy walking distance to shops and local restaurants.


Paradesa Resort in Yangshuo
Located in the heart of Yangshuo’s restaurants and shopping area, the Paradesa Resort also offers great mountain, garden views and good facilities.


Rendezvous Merry in Shanghai
Located just a short ride from Shanghai’s majestic Bund, the Rendezvous Merry offers spotless, comfortable rooms and a delicious breakfast.

 

 

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