17-Day History Minorities Finds

Day 1 Entry Beijing (no meals)

Upon your arrival in Beijing, our native guide will meet you at the airport by holding your name sign with CFT on, then you are escorted to the hotel selected, the guide will recommend you some famous restaurants. The remainder of the day is your free time.

Day 2Beijing (B L D)

A full day activities: In the morning your guide will take you to explore the Forbidden City (the Imperial Palace), the Tiananmen Square and the Temple of Heaven. In the evening, you will enjoy the Beijing Opera.

Day 3 Beijing (B, L, D)

Today you will take an excursion to the Badaling Section of Great Wall and the Ming Tombs. After that, you are driven to the Quanjude Restaurant to enjoy the Beijing Duck Dinner.

Day 4 Beijing/Xi'an (B, D)

In the morning, you will visit the Yonghegong (the Lama Temple) then you will be escorted to the airport for flight to Xian. When reach Xian, your guide will meet you at the airport and escort you to the hotel then visit the Xi'an Ancient City Wall. After dinner, enjoy Xi'an famous entertainment--Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show.

Day 5 Xi'an (B, L, D)

After breakfast, you will visit the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and the Xi'an Beilin Museum. In the evening, enjoy the special dumpling banquet.

Day 6 Xi'an (B, L, D)

Today you will first visit the Qianling Mausoleum, then the Tomb of princess of Yongtai and then the Xianyang Terracotta Museum.

Day 7 Xi'an/Kunming (B L)

Visit the Shaanxi Provincial History Museum and the Great Mosque. Transfer to the airport for flight to Kunming. Then be met at the airport by your guide with your name sign and then be driven to your Kunming hotel.

Day 8 Kunming (B, L)

Have a full day excursion to see the Yunnan Stone Forest Park.

Day 9 Kunming/Lijiang (B, L, D)

Take a morning flight to Ancient City of Lijiang and transfer to the hotel. Visit the Baisha Village and a local Naxi family, the Baisha Murals, the Rock Joseph's Former Residence in Yuhu Village and the Square Street of the Lijiang Old Town. Enjoy the Naxi Ancient Music and Dance Performance at Dongba Palace.

Day 10 Lijiang (B)

Today is your free day. You can take your camera to explore the mystic Lijiang Old Town, visit the family of the Naxi race to know about their culture and customs, or visit the unique local bars to have a drink.

Day 11 Lijiang/Kunming (B, L)

After breakfast you will flight back to Kunming and transfer to the hotel then visit the Qiongzhu Temple, the Daguan Park and the Flowers and Birds Market.

Day 12 Kunming/Guilin (B, D)

Take the afternoon flight to Guilin. After dinner enjoy the cormorants catching fish on the Li River.

Day 13 Guilin/Li River Cruise/Yangshuo/Guilin (B, L, D)

After breakfast, the driver and guide will take you to the Zhujiang Pier to cruise down the Li River to Yangshuo, it will take you 3-4 hours to enjoy the most beautiful karst landscape in the world. And you will have lunch on board and disembark in Yangshuo town. After visit the west street, you will drive back to Guilin to your hotel and have dinner.

Day 14 Guilin/Hong Kong (B, L)

Visit the Reed Flute Cave, the Seven Star Park and the Elephant Trunk Hill. Transfer to the airport for flight to Hong Kong.

Day 15 Hong Kong (B, L)

Visit the Victoria Peak, the Aberdeen, the Stanley Market and Repulse Bay. Free in the afternoon.

Day 16 Hong Kong (B)

Free day for your exploration of Hong Kong and shopping.

Day 17 Exit (B)

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your departure.

Services End

·Hotel Accomodation-the hotel accommodation is based on two persons sharing one twin room with private facilities.
·All transportation, transfers and tours with private guide and car or van in each destination.
·All the admission tickets, English speaking guide service.
·Daily breakfast at the hotel, Chinese lunch and dinner with one cup of soft drink are offered outside the hotel or as specified in the itinerary.
·The government tax.
·Travel Agencies' Liability Insurance with the tour inside China. (Include China Life Tourist Accident Insurance/Casualty Insurance. We highly recommend that you purchase full coverage travel insurance from you country of origin.)

·Charge of obtaining your visa to enter China.
·In/out flight, domestic airport fee and departure tax is not included. (We can help you book the cheap tickets!)
·Gratitude to guide and driver is not included.
·Expenses of a personal nature such as laundry, drinks, telex, optional activities or sightseeing, telephone calls or overweight baggage charges or meals not indicated etc.
·The airport construction tax.

·The hotel, guide and transfer are all based on double occupancy. If the visitor travels alone, he or she must pay for the other person. This additional charge is called single supplement.

· If the traveler number is odd (such as 3, 5, 7...), the odd number person who stays in one single room has to pay the single room supplement. Since the hotel is on the double occupancy.