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8 Days Jewels of China Tour (2010) |
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Tour code: CBH8 Features: World Heritage: Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace, Great Wall .2008 Olympic National Stadium - the Bird Nest and National Aquatics Center - the Water Cube. Enjoy Chinese acrobatics show and Peking Duck Banquet. Enjoy a scenic cruise on West Lake and Tai Lake, plus a visit to the “Suzhou Water Village” with a history of 1200 years. Explore the traditional temples and pagodas of Hangzhou and Suzhou, the waterfront Bund, stunning modern Oriental Pearl Tower. Ride on the maglev train with its maximum speed of 431 km/h.  
Detailed Itinerary: | Day 1 : Hometown - Beijing | | Today, board your flight to the capital city of China - Beijing. | | | | Day 2 : Beijing | Upon arrival in Beijing, Our local guide will meet you and escort you to your hotel. Hotel: Crystal International Hotel or similar | | | | Day 3 : Beijing (B/L/D) | Today, you will embark upon a full-day tour of the Tiananmen Square and the Imperial Palace in the Forbidden City, home of Chinese emperors for more than 500 years. Afternoon lunch, visit the Temple of Heaven. Enjoy Peking Duck dinner & acrobatic performance in the evening. Hotel: Crystal International Hotel or similar | | | | Day 4 : Beijing (B/L/D) | The highlight today is an excursion to the Great Wall, explore to the exquisite Summer Palace. En route back to city, drive around to the Olympic National Stadium - the "Bird Nest" and National Aquatics Center - the Water Cube. Hotel: Crystal International Hotel or similar | | | | Day 5 : Beijing - Shanghai - Wuxi - Suzhou (B/L/D) | This morning, fly to Shanghai. Then drive about one hour to Wuxi. After lunch, take a cruise on the Tai Lake, follow by visit to the Turtle Head Islet Park and Pearl factory. Enjoy the famous Wuxi cuisine tonight. After dinner transfer to Suzhou, Known as the “Venice of the East”, is built around Grand Canal. Hotel: Gloria Plaza Suzhou or similar | | | | Day 6 : Suzhou - Water Village - Hangzhou (B/L/D) | Today, explore some of the greatest sightseeing in Suzhou; include the Grand Canal, Humble Administrator's Garden, Hanshan Temple and the Water Village. In late afternoon, proceed to Hangzhou by motor coach. Hotel: Holiday Inn Hangzhou or similar | | | | Day 7 : Hangzhou - Shanghai (B/L/D) | This morning, take a boat cruise on the West Lake. Also visit the Yue Fei Tomb and Liu He Pagoda. Taste the Hangzhou well known dragon tea. Then transfer back to Shanghai. Visit the Bund, over look the Oriental Pearl Tower across the River, and drive by the famous Nanjing Road. Experience the exciting Shanghai nightlife at Xian Tin De. Hotel: Days Hotel Shanghai or similar | | | | Day 8 : Shanghai - Hometown (B) | | Today, visit to the Cheng Huang Temple, then take a ride on the Maglev train to Pudong Airport for your return flight back to hometown. | | |
Cathay Airlines | Departure Date | LAX departure | HOU departure | 02/01/2010 to 02/26/2010 | 1248 | 1628 | 02/27/2010 to 03/31/2010 | 1298 | 1678 | 04/01/2010 to 05/31/2010 | 1298 | 1678 | 06/01/2010 to 08/15/2010 | 1848 | 2228 | 08/16/2010 to 08/28/2010 | 1398 | 1778 | Weekend surcharge: $25 each way |
United Airlines | Departure Date | LAX departure | HOU departure | 02/04/2010 to 02/13/2010 | 1298 | 1408 | 02/14/2010 to 03/31/2010 | 1198 | 1308 | 04/01/2010 to 04/22/2010 | 1248 | 1358 | 04/23/2010 to 05/27/2010 | 1348 | 1438 | 05/28/2010 to 08/15/2010 | 1648 | 1778 | 08/16/2010 to 10/24/2010 | 1348 | 1438 | Weekend surcharge: $50 each way |
Air Canada | Departure Date | LAX departure | HOU departure | 02/01/2010 to 06/08/2010 | 998 | 1198 | | 06/09/2010 to 06/15/2010 | 1048 | 1248 | 06/16/2010 to 07/08/2010 | 1148 | 1348 | 07/09/2010 to 08/16/2010 | 1048 | 1248 | 08/17/2010 to 10/28/2010 | 998 | 1198 | Weekend surcharge: None |
Remarks: - Tax and Visa fees excluded
- Price subject to change without prior notice
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