China Dreams Tour
11-Day Beijing, Xian, Guilin, Yangshuo and Shanghai Tour
These 11 days will take you to the places that dreams are made of. From China's most famous historical sites to the stunningly beautiful Li River, experience it all.
Including:
- Centrally Located Hotels
- Authentic Local Restaurants
- Private Cars and Drivers
- Private Guides
- Flights & Transfers in China
- Airport Taxes and Fuel Fees
- Entrance Fees
- Phone Rental Package
- Service Charge & Government Taxes
- Insurance
- Luggage Transfers
- Day 1 Arrive in Beijing
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Your private guide will meet you at the arrival hall of the airport, holding your name sign. The private driver will help you with your luggage and transfer you safely to your hotel.
- Day 2 Beijing
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Attractions: Tiananmen Square, The Forbidden City, Treasure Houses, Summer Palace with boat Cruise and the Garden of Virtue and Harmony
A fascinating day covering the most famous highlights in the city. Your guide will not only introduce each attraction’s facts, but also provide in-depth knowledge and historical stories behind it.
- Day 3 Beijing
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Attractions: Temple of Heaven, The Mutianyu Great Wall, Shahe Cloisonne Factory
Walk on the ancient Great Wall, if you’re not breathless, the views can be breathtaking! A visit to the Temple of Heaven opens your eyes to history and the locals’ morning exercises.
- Day 4 Beijing, Fly to Xian
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Attractions: Beijing Olympic Green, Hutong Tour
You will take a rickshaw to experience the traditional courtyard houses throughout the hutongs, feel free to sip a cup of tea with the housekeepers. A leisurely stroll around the Olympic Green will end your tour in Beijing.
- Day 5 Xian
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Attractions: The Terracotta Warriors and Horses, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Xian Imperial Fine Arts center
Stand in front of the clay figures and horses, imagine how magnificent it would be if they were alive. You will get to see the city with a bird’s eye view on the top floor of a local city landmark.
- Day 6 Xian, Fly to Guilin
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Attractions: Xian City Wall with Bicycle, Shaanxi History Museum
Amazed at the rich history and priceless relics that the Provincial Museum has to offer, experience the ancient City Wall differently by riding a bicycle before you fly to the beautiful city of Guilin.
- Day 7 Guilin
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Attractions: Minority village and Longsheng Terraced Field
Climb up and admire the beauty of The Dragon’s Backbone, it is well worth the efforts. You will also get close to the minority communities to see their homes and learn about their way of living.
- Day 8 Li River Cruise to Yangshuo
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Attractions: Li River Cruise
Want to see the most beautiful and impressive Chinese painting? Simply take a Li River cruise. The spectacular limestone peaks, graceful bamboo groves and farmers tending rice paddies are the main subjects of Chinese painting.
- Day 9 Guilin, Fly to Shanghai
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Attractions: Yangshuo Countryside Cycling
Biking is one of the best ways to feel the charm of the countryside in Yangshuo, fields, mountains, rivers and orchards are all on the way. Drop your bikes and pack up for your flight to Shanghai.
- Day 10 Shanghai
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Attractions: The Shanghai World Financial Center, Yuyuan Market, Yuyuan Garden, Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall, The Bund, Jiangnan Silk Shop and Workshop
Today is an interesting combination of two extremes of Shanghai, the tallest building versus the oldest building, the quiet garden and the bustling market. Enjoy the contrasts!
- Day 11 Depart Shanghai
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Your guide and private driver will take you to the airport for your flight home, getting you to the right terminal and check-in desk, stress-free and on time!
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- Normally hotels allow a maximum of 3 adults per room with an extra bed, at extra charge.
- Tour price is indicative only, please enquire for a detailed quotation.
- More people more discounts. Low season, lower price.
- * Single Room Supplement prices are shown: Superior/Deluxe/Economy
Destinations: Beijing, Xi'an, Guilin, Yangshuo, Shanghai
Tour Length: 11 Days
Acommodation: Economy
Price Inclusions:
- Entrance Fees:
To scenic spots as listed in the itinerary. - Phone Rental Package:
Rental cost for the cell phone and SIM card for use in mainland China, and at least 30 mins of FREE international calls. - Meals:
All meals as specified in the itinerary.
If the restaurant indicated is not available on the day, your guide will arrange another restaurant from our list of approved restaurants. Breakfast is usually a western style buffet. We endeavor to ensure that a choice of western and Chinese breakfasts is supplied, however there may be occasions when only a Chinese breakfast is available in some remote locations. - Private Transfers:
Transfers between airports, hotels and scenic spots while sightseeing in Beijing, Xian, Guilin, Yangshuo, Shanghai by private air conditioned vehicle with a driver and English-speaking guide (as listed above).
Your comfort is our priority! Click here to get a description of the vehicles that we use for our tours. - Guide:
As outlined in the itinerary an English-speaking guide and driver will be provided in each city, who will remain with you throughout your time in that city. A new guide and a new driver will meet you at each city on your tour, to provide you with the best local knowledge available. - Hotels:
Hotel fees are based on two people sharing one room with twin beds.
All hotels as listed in the above itinerary serve daily western or Chinese breakfast. All rooms are air-conditioned with private facilities unless specified. - Transportation:
Beijing To Xian Transfer via: Flight, TBA (Our arrangements)
Xian To Guilin Transfer via: Flight, TBA (Our arrangements)
Guilin To Shanghai Transfer via: Flight, TBA (Our arrangements) - Service Charge & Government Taxes:
- Insurance
The insurance is China Life Tourist Accident/Casualty Insurance.
Click here to learn more about the insurance coverage and the sum insured. - Luggage Transfers:
Between airports and hotels. - Arrangements:
The tour cost includes planning, handling, operational and communication charges.
Price Exclusions:
- International Airfare or Train Tickets to enter or leave China.
USA-CHINA/CHINA-USA: China Highlights has negotiated special discount fares (restrictions apply) for selected flights operated by Air China from major US and China gateways. We are able to offer these special deals to confirmed customers. Discount US to China Flights - China Entry Visa Fees.
- Excess Baggage Charges.
Passengers holding an adult fare or half fare ticket are entitled to a free baggage allowance of 20kg, for economy class. Total weight of carryon baggage for each passenger may not exceed 5kg. The size may not exceed 20x40x 55cm. More - Personal Expenses:
Expenses of a purely personal nature such as laundry, drinks, fax, telephone calls, optional activities, sightseeing or meals which are not included in the tour itinerary. - Meals:
Any meals which are not specified in the tour itinerary. - Single Room Supplement.
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The Forbidden City, Beijing
Longji Terrace Field, Guilin
Li River Countryside, Yangshuo
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Just a little note to say that we had a great time with Crystal, our guide in Guilin / Yangshou.Our two days there were the most enjoyable ones of our tour. Read more
Nicole Sep. 12, 2011
Our accommodation and meals lived up to all our expectations and the site seeing was truly magnificent. We would especially like to thank the following guides for there knowledge, humour and making our trip a memorable experience. Read more
Brian Sep. 22, 2011