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D01
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Beijing |
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On arrival, meet
our guide and transfer to hotel. The rest of day is at leisure. Accommodation
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Days inn Joiest Beijing or similar. |
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D02 Tiananmen Square
Forbidden City
Temple of Heaven |
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Pick up from
your hotel at 08:30 am. Visit the world largest
square-Tiananmen Square. Then move on to the largest
Imperial Palace in the world-Forbidden City where 24
emperors of Ming & Qing dynasty lived and controlled
China from there for several hundred years.
Your lunch will be the famous Beijing Roast Duck.
Visit the Temple of Heaven
and enjoy your free shopping at China Silk Center this
afternoon. Transfer back to hotel. You can take an
optional tour of Beijing Opera at US$20 per person
only. (B+L+D) Accommodation
at ¡î¡î¡î¡î
Days inn Joiest Beijing or similar. |
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D03
Badaling Great Wall
Ming Tomb |
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Take a 2-hour
drive to the Great Wall- the landmark of China. On the
way, visit the number one jade factory of Beijing. After
Chinese style lunch, visit the Ming Tombs-Changling
Mausoleum which is the largest one in the 13 tombs.
Enjoy an optional 45 minutes foot massage with Chinese
herbal water at US$20 per person.
( B+L ) Accommodation
at ¡î¡î¡î¡î
Days inn Joiest Beijing or similar. |
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D04
Summer
Palace Beijing Q
Urumqi |
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Morning tour of
Summer Palace. You will be treated to a delicious
Beijing roasted duck lunch. Transfer to the airport to
connect the flight for Urumqi. Meet our guide and
transfer to hotel. (
B+L ) Accommodation
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Minyuan New Times Hotel or similar. |
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D05 Urumqi
Q
Kashgar Sunday
Market |
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Take
a morning flight to Kashgar, the far-flung city of
Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. Upon arrival, meet
our local guide and transfer to hotel. Visit the famous Sunday Market. (B+L)
Accommodation
at ¡î¡î¡î¡î
Xinlong Hotel or similar. |
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D06
Id Kah
Mosque
Old Town Abakh
Khoja Tomb
Kashgar
Q
Urumqi
~ Turpan |
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Tour the Id
Kah Mosque located in the city center. As the largest
mosque in China, the mosque was built in 1442. Follow
the Old Town, north of the city center and the Abakh
Khoja Tomb, the family tomb of the powerful 17th century
Kashgar ruler-Abakh Khoja.Take a flight to Urumqi and
then take a ride for Turpan, some 220 km away. Accommodation
at ¡î¡î¡î
Oasis Hotel or similar. |
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D07
Turpan Jiaohe Ruins Karez
Irrigation Site Sugong Minaret |
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Visit the
Jiaohe Ruins which was built in Han Dynasty. Tour the
Karez Irrigation Site and the Sugong Minaret in the afternoon.
Accommodation
at ¡î¡î¡î
Oasis Hotel or similar. |
D08
Gaochang Ruins Baizikeli
Thousand Buddha Cave Turpan
Dunhuang |
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Tour the Gaochang Ruins,
the capital of local ruler in 7th century. After lunch,
visit the Baizikeli Thousand Buddha Cave where many of
Silk Road Travelers stopped here to pay for a
successfully journey. Take an overnight soft sleeper train
to Dunhuang. (B+L)
Accommodation
at overnight train. |
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D09
Mogao
Caves |
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Arrive in
Dunhuang in the morning and transfer to your hotel. Our
tour features the Mogao Caves. Boast 491 grottoes, Mogao
Caves also known as the 1000-Buddha Cave. It is the
largest of its kind and one of the best-preserved
treasures of the art in the world. (L) Accommodation
at ¡î¡î¡î¡î
Silk Road Dunhuang Hotel or similar. |
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D10
Dunhuang Q
Xian
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Enjoy a short
camel riding along the Sounding Sand
Dune. Visit the Crescent Moon Lake. Take a flight to Xian,
meet our local guide and transfer to the hotel. (B+L) Accommodation
at ¡î¡î¡î¡î
Jinyuan Furun Hotel or similar. |
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D11
Terracotta Warriors
Steamed Dumpling Banquet
Tang Dynasty Show |
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Today our tour
features the Terracotta warriors and Shaanxi Museum. Enjoy the Tang Dynasty
Show after the Steamed Dumpling Banquet .(B+L+D) Accommodation
at ¡î¡î¡î¡î
Jinyuan Furun Hotel or similar. |
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D12 Xian Q
Shanghai |
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Morning tour
features the Ancient City Wall and the Bell & Drum Tower
Square. Take an afternoon flight to Shanghai. On
arrival, meet our guide and transfer to hotel.(
B+L )
Accommodation
at ¡î¡î¡î¡î
Argyle Ryden International Hotel or similar. |
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D13
Jade Buddha Temple Yuyuan
Garden the
Bund Old French Concession Area The People's Square |
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Pick up from
your hotel at 0830, Your sightseeing this morning is the
Jade Buddha Temple and Yu Yuan Garden. After lunch, tour
the Bund, Old French Concession Area, the White House
and Pudong New Shanghai-The People's Square. (
B+L ) Accommodation
at ¡î¡î¡î¡î
Argyle Ryden International Hotel or similar. |
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D14 Departure Q |
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Pick up from
your hotel and transfer to the airport/railway station for departure or at leisure.
End of tour. (
B ) |