| Ancient Capitals Tour |
| Beijing - Zhengzhou - Xi'an |
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| Program Features: |
| *Safe*Cultural*Educational*Musical*Luxurious 4-5 star Hotel Accommodation* Performance on the Great Wall*Authentic Chinese Food*Full buffet breakfasts in the Hotel*Practice Taiji in Hotel Garden*All meals included. |
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| Day 1 Depart for Beijing (International Flight) |
Highlight |
Depart for Beijing via scheduled airline
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Activities |
Meet at the airport to board the international flight for Beijing. |
Lunch & Dinner |
Full meal /beverage service on the flight
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Accommodation |
On the flight
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Day 2 Beijing (1N) |
Highlight |
Arrive in Beijing in the afternoon or late evening
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Activities
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On Arrival, pick up by chartered bus and drive to hotel. Free time to settle into the hotel, and explore the grounds. |
Lunch & Dinner |
Welcome dinner for the group if the flight arrives in the afternoon
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Accommodation |
4 or 5 - Star Hotel |
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3 Beijing (2N) |
Highlight |
Tiananmen Square, The Forbidden City, Chinese Kungfu Show (Optional) |
Activities |
Full buffet - breakfast to start the day followed by a bus tour of the 2008 Olympic Construction Sites, and a guided visit to Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City where the last three dynasties of China ruled from. A theatre drama in the evening highlighting the art of KungFu. |
Lunch & Dinner |
Authentic Chinese restaurant |
Accommodation |
4 or 5 - Star Hotel |
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4 Beijing (3N) |
Highlight |
Jade Factory, Performance on the Great Wall of China, Ju Yong Pass, Beijing Roast Duck |
Activities |
Visit a famous Jade Factory in the morning. It is going to be your lifetime experience to perform on the Great Wall. After performance, there will be free time for you to explore the wall. A feast of Beijing Roast Duck for dinner will be arranged to celebrate this great event. |
Lunch & Dinner |
Beijing (Peking) Roasted Duck Banquet |
Accommodation |
4 or 5 - Star Hotel |
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5 Beijing (4N) |
Highlight |
Taiji Lesson, Hutong Tour |
Activities |
A Chinese Taiji Lesson to start the day in the beautiful garden of the hotel to gain some Yin and Yang energy. A Chinese Taiji instructor will give you full instructions on practicing Chinese Taiji followed by a Hutong Tour. Hutongs are traditional narrow streets, and the tour will be provided by Chinese men on rickshaw bicycles. Free time to shop in the afternoon will be arranged. |
Lunch & Dinner |
Authentic Chinese restaurant |
Accommodation |
4 or 5 - Star Hotel |
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6 Beijing (5N) |
Highlight |
Learning Chinese Calligraphy & Make Chinese Dumplings, and Concert at a local school |
Activities |
Visit a local school in the morning. At the school, the group will be greeted by an art teacher who will give instructions on calligraphy. Concert will be done together in the school with band from the school in the afternoon. Make Chinese dumplings with Chinese students and teachers will be very special experience to you. |
Lunch & Dinner |
Authentic Chinese restaurant, Beijing dumpling for Dinner in the school |
Accommodation |
4 or 5 - Star Hotel |
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7 Beijing - Zhengzhou (Domestic flight) (1N)
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Highlight |
Zhengzhou City Tour |
Activities |
Leave for Zhengzhou by a domestic flight from Beijing International Airport. Zhengzhou was once the capital of Shang Dynasty which together with ancient Egypt, India and Babylon, was considered to be one of the oldest civilizations of the world. After checking in the hotel, there will be a guided city tour of Zhengzhou. |
Lunch & Dinner |
Authentic Chinese restaurant |
Accommodation |
4 or 5 - Star Hotel |
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8 Zhengzhou (2N)
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Highlight |
Learning Chinese Calligraphy & Performance in a local school |
Activities |
Visit local school in the morning. At the school, the group will be greeted by an art teacher who will give instructions on calligraphy. In the afternoon, a cultural exchange performance in a local school. |
Lunch & Dinner |
Authentic Chinese restaurant |
Accommodation |
4 or 5 - Star Hotel |
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9
Zhengzhou (3N)
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Highlight |
Shaolin Temple |
Activities |
After breakfast, drive to Shaolin Temple, the birthplace of Chan Buddism - cradle of Chinese kungfu. Drive to Luoyang after Shaolin Temple. Luoyang is one of ancient capital cities of China where nine dynasties established their capitals. |
Lunch & Dinner |
Authentic Chinese restaurant |
Accommodation |
4 or 5 - Star Hotel |
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Day 10 Zhengzhou - Xi'an
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Highlight |
Henan Museum, Handicrafts factory or store |
Activities |
After breakfast, visit the Henan Museum, which is an artistic and cultural place in the center of China. Handicrafts factory or store will be arranged to visit in the afternoon. Transfer to Xi'an via night train. |
Lunch & Dinner |
Authentic Chinese restaurant |
Accommodation |
4 or 5 - Star Hotel |
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Day 11 Xi'an (1N)
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Highlight |
Ancient City Wall & Shanxi Provincial Museum |
Activities |
Arrive in Xi'an in the morning. After checking in the hotel, a guided tour of Ancient City Wall which is the only complete city wall existing in China and the famous Shanxi Provincial Museum. |
Lunch & Dinner |
Authentic Chinese restaurant |
Accommodation |
4 or 5 - Star Hotel |
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Day 12 Xi'an (2N)
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Highlight |
Performance in Xi'an Conservatory of Music ( or a local school), Tang Dynasty Music & Dance (Optional) |
Activities |
Visit Xi'an Conservatory of Music (or a local school) in the morning. In the afternoon, a cultural exchange performance in Xi'an Conservatory of Music (or a local school). A Tang Dynasty Music & Dancing Show in the evening will surely add more beautiful memories to your visit of Xi'an. |
Lunch & Dinner |
Authentic Chinese restaurant |
Accommodation |
4 or 5 - Star Hotel |
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Day 13 Xi'an (3N)
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Highlight |
Terra Cotta Warriors |
Activities |
The Terra Cotta Warriors in Xi'an, which acclaimed as the "Eighth Wonder of The World" that will amaze every tourist who sees it will be the highlight for today. |
Lunch & Dinner |
Northwest style Cuisine for a Farewell Dinner |
Accommodation |
4 or 5 - Star Hotel |
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Day 14 Xi'an - Beijing - Vancouver (Domestic Flight & International Flight)
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Highlight |
Return to home via scheduled airline |
Activities |
After breakfast you will be leaving for Beijing International Airport to board the return flight to home. Arriving in home on the same day. Home, Home, Sweet Home!! |
Lunch & Dinner |
Full meal /beverage service on the flight |
Accommodation |
On the flight |
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* We reserve the right to adjust and change the
itinerary according to any irresistible local
situations. |
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