China Highlights17 Days Tour Beijing-Xi'an-Suzhou-Hangzhou-Wuxi-Nanjing-Guilin-Guangzhou-Hong Kong

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�@   �@	Fare includes: Transpacific air tickets and domestic air within China; deluxe hotel accommodations (twin share); three meals daily; admission fees and Chinese/English bilingual tour guide.
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	- land only reduce $400 - $50 surcharge each way for early departure or late return. Free stop HKG. Stop TPE plus $100
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Day 1-2 U.S.A. - BEIJING

Depart West Coast today aboard a spacious jet for your transpacific journey.

Day 3 BEIJING

Arriving Beijing in the morning. The rest of the day will be free for your own leisure. Hotel: New Century Hotel or similar

Day 4 BEIJING (B/L/D)

Visit the Palace Museum - the Forbidden City, Tian An Men Square - the well-known largest square in the world, the Summer Palace - the largest imperial garden in China, and the Temple of Heaven - where the Ming and Qing emperors conducted the annual ceremony to pray to the Heaven for a good harvest. Try the famous Peking Duck for dinner tonight. Hotel: New Century Hotel or similar

Day 5 BEIJING (B/L/D)

Full day excursion outside of Beijing to the remarkable Great Wall and legendary Ming Tombs - the last resting place of 13 emperors. This evening you will enjoy a Chinese acrobatic show with delicious dinner. Hotel: New Century Hotel or similar

Day 6 BEIJING - XI'AN (B/L/D)

Fly to Xi��an, the ancient capital city for 11 dynasties in the history. Ascend the Ming-Dynasty Bell Tower which located at the very center of Xi��an city. Standing on the top of it, the south gate of ancient city wall of the Ming can be seen in distance and meanwhile the busy traffic is going around you. After lunch, you will visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda. Feast on dumplings for your dinner. Hotel: Ana Grand Castle Hotel or similar

Day 7 XI'AN (B/L/D)

We are going to visit the amazing Terra Cotta Warriors - thousands of life-size clay warriors, horses and chariots which were part of the tomb of the first emperor of Qin Dynasty, discovered in 1974 by a farmer who was digging a well. Afterward we shall visit the Huaqing Hot Spring and enjoy Tang Dynasty dance performance. Hotel: Ana Grand Castle Hotel or similar

Day 8 XIAN �V SHANGHAI �V HANGZHOU (B/L/D)

In the morning we are taking a domestic flight to Shaghai - a modern city with more than 14 million people. Enjoy your lunch after arrival then take a city tour including the Yu Garden, Nan Pu Bridge and Oriental TV Tower. Later our tour bus will proceed to Hangzhou. Hotel: Continental Hotel or similar

Day 9 HANGZHOU �V SUZHOU (B/L/D)

Visit the famous West Lake and Ling Yin Temple after breakfast. Proceed to Suzhou in the afternoon. Hotel: New City Garden Hotel or similar

Day 10 SUZHOU �V SHANGHAI (B/L/D)

After breakfast you will visit the famous Hanshan Temple, Liu Garden, the Grand Canal. Then you will take a bus to Shanghai to visit the Bund and shopping along the Nanjing Road Hotel: Guangdong Hotel or similar

Day 11 SHANGHAI - WUXI ( B,L,D )

Take a bus to Wuxi, a water town of ��fish and rice��. Today you will visit Li Yuan and Xihui Park, located at the west of Wuxi City between Xishan Hill and Huishan Hill. Hotel: Wuxi Sheraton Hotel or similar

Day 12 WUXI - ZHENJIANG - YANGZHOU (B/L/D)

Take a bus to Zhenjiang to visit the Golden Mountain Temple and then drive to Yangzhou.Yangzhou was a economical and cultural center of the ancient Southern China. We shall visit Shou Xi Hu - it got its name during the Qing Dynasty, as resembled a slender version of Xi Hu (West Lake) of Hangzhou. Hotel: Yingbin Hotel or similar

Day 13 YANGZHOU - NANJING (B/L/D)

Our tour will head West to Nanjing. Upon arrival we visit Dr. Sun Yat-Sen's Mausoleum in the morning - built with the mountain terrain, this is the tomb of one of the greatest revolutionary forerunner. Then we are going to Confucius Temple and Zhonghua Gate. Hotel: Hilton Hotel or similar

Day 14 NANJING - GUILIN (B/L/D)

We take a morning flight to Guilin and explore her fascinating landscape formed by lime stones. The scenery of Guilin has been called the finest under heaven. Situated in the Northeast of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Guilin City is South China's shining pearl, with verdant mountains ,elegant waters, and magnificent crags and fantastic caverns. Hotel: Guilin Royal Garden Hotel or similar

Day 15 GUILIN (B/L/D)

Today you will take a relaxing cruise on the Li River to enjoy the beauty of the peaks along the riverbanks en route and enjoy a Guilin traditional dance performance tonight. Hotel: Guilin Royal Garden Hotel or similar

Day 16 GUILIN - GUANGZHOU - HONG KONG (B/L)

After breakfast we are going to Guangzhou. Upon arrival, city tour of the 72 Martyrs Mausoleum at Huanghuagang, Dr. Sun Yet-Sen's Memorial Hall, and the Yue Xiu Park is arranged. Then we take an express train to Hong Kong, the rest of the day is free for your own leisure activities. (no dinner included today) Hotel: Harbour Plaza Metropolis / Eaton Hotel or similar

Day 17 HONG KONG - U.S.A. (B)

Transfer to Hong Kong International Airport after breakfast and ending the unforgettable China tour.