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✈️Return flights from London (Regionals available with a surcharge).
😍 Inclusive of hand & hold luggage allowance.
😍 Internal trains and flight transfers
😍 Complimentary breakfast throughout
🌙 3 nights hotel stay in Renaissance Beijing Capital Hotel - 5⭐
🌙 2 nights hotel stay in Grand Mercure Xian on Renmin Square - 4⭐
🌙 3 nights hotel stay in Holiday Inn Express Chengdu Huanhuaxi - 3⭐
🌙 3 nights hotel stay in Holiday Inn Express Guilin City Center - 4⭐
🌙 2 nights hotel stay in Jin Jiang Tower - 5⭐
👉 Low deposits are available with flexible payment plans.
👉 Prices are based on per per-person double sharing basis.
👉 Valid to travel on selected dates between 2024 – 2025
👉Beijing: Forbidden City, Summer Palace & Heaven Temple Tour
👉Beijing: Mutianyu Great Wall Private Tour with VIP Fast Pass
👉Xian: Terracotta Army Guided Tour (Guided Tour with Lunch and Downtown Hotel Pickup)
👉Chengdu: Panda Base & Giant Buddha Private Full-Day Tour
👉Guilin: Li River Cruise with Pickup and Yangshuo
👉Shanghai: Yu Garden and City God Temple Walking Tour (Tour with Soup Dumplings and Hotel Pickup)
Renaissance Beijing Capital Hotel
In the heart of Beijing's Central Business District, the Renaissance Beijing Capital Hotel combines modern elegance with unparalleled accessibility. Steps from shopping, dining, and vibrant nightlife, and just a short walk from Shuangjing Subway Station, exploring the city is effortless.
Relax in style with our indoor swimming pool, sauna, hot tubs, and well-equipped fitness centre. Enjoy diverse dining options, including international, Italian, and authentic Chinese cuisines at The Garden Restaurant.
Grand Mercure Xian on Renmin Square
Immerse yourself in a unique blend of heritage and sophistication at the Grand Mercure Xian on Renmin Square. Established in 1957 and set against the backdrop of the historic Ming Dynasty city walls, this charming low-rise hotel boasts a distinctive Sino-Russian architectural style that echoes a rich revolutionary past.
Adjacent to the Grand Mercure, the Sofitel Xian enhances your stay with gourmet dining and various entertainment options. Couples particularly love the location, which combines historic charm with modern comforts. Experience the perfect blend of tradition and contemporary luxury at Grand Mercure Xian on Renmin Square.
Holiday Inn Express Chengdu Huanhuaxi
Discover comfort and convenience at Holiday Inn Express Chengdu Huanhuaxi, your ideal retreat in Chengdu. Nestled in a vibrant neighbourhood, this hotel offers a perfect blend of modern amenities and a welcoming atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for travellers seeking both relaxation and exploration.
Unwind in our air-conditioned rooms, equipped with free WiFi, a TV, and a private bathroom stocked with complimentary toiletries and slippers. Start your day with a hearty breakfast buffet featuring a mix of Chinese and Western dishes, or catch up with friends at our stylish bar.
Holiday Inn Express Guilin City Center
Experience the best of Guilin with a stay at the Holiday Inn Express Guilin City Center, an IHG Hotel, perfectly situated in the vibrant Xiufeng district. Just 500 meters from the iconic Sun and Moon Twin Pagodas and steps away from the lively Zhengyang Pedestrian Street, this hotel offers a prime location for exploring the city’s rich cultural landmarks.
Our spacious rooms are designed for your comfort, featuring cosy beds, effective air-conditioning, and a bathroom with a walk-in shower. Though the sink area might be a little dim for makeup enthusiasts, the overall cleanliness and comfort of our rooms ensure a pleasant stay. While breakfast may be modest compared to some standards, it’s a great start to your day of adventure.
Located in the heart of Shanghai's Huaihai Road Business District, Jin Jiang Tower Shanghai is a luxurious five-star business hotel, perfect for both leisure and business travellers. The hotel is close to landmarks like Xintiandi, Tianzifang, People’s Square, and the Bund, and offers easy access to Shanghai’s transport network, including Hongqiao and Pudong Airports.
Amenities include a large pool, spa with sauna, fitness centre, and on-site barber and beauty shop. The Yulan Magnolia banquet hall is perfect for grand events, accommodating up to 400 guests.
👉Beijing: Forbidden City, Summer Palace & Heaven Temple Tour
👉Beijing: Mutianyu Great Wall Private Tour with VIP Fast Pass
👉Xian: Terracotta Army Guided Tour (Guided Tour with Lunch and Downtown Hotel Pickup)
👉Chengdu: Panda Base & Giant Buddha Private Full-Day Tour
👉Guilin: Li River Cruise with Pickup and Yangshuo
👉Shanghai: Yu Garden and City God Temple Walking Tour (Tour with Soup Dumplings and Hotel Pickup)
👉Day 1: Arrival in Beijing
Upon arriving in Beijing, you'll transfer to your hotel. After settling in, you can take some time to rest and explore the nearby area. In the evening, you can savour a delicious dinner at a local restaurant, immersing yourself in the flavours of Beijing.
👉Day 2: Beijing City Tour
In the morning, start your day with a visit to Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City, two of Beijing's most iconic landmarks. In the afternoon, explore the tranquil Temple of Heaven, a historic site known for its stunning architecture and serene gardens. As the evening sets in, enjoy the cultural richness of Beijing by watching a traditional Chinese acrobatics show or a captivating Peking opera performance.
👉Day 3: Great Wall and Summer Palace
In the morning, embark on an excursion to the Great Wall of China, choosing between the Mutianyu or Badaling sections, both offering breathtaking views and historical significance. Afterwards, head to the Summer Palace in the afternoon, where you can wander through its beautiful gardens and ancient pavilions. As evening approaches, take a stroll through Wangfujing Street, where you can sample a variety of local snacks and experience the vibrant atmosphere.
👉Day 4: Travel to Xi'an
In the morning, travel to Xi'an either by flying or taking a high-speed train. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and then head to the Ancient City Wall in the afternoon, where you can walk along its historic ramparts and take in panoramic views of the city. As evening falls, delve into the lively atmosphere of the Muslim Quarter, where you can explore vibrant street markets and indulge in a variety of local dishes.
👉Day 5: Terracotta Warriors
Spend the entire day exploring the awe-inspiring Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, where you'll encounter thousands of meticulously crafted statues that have stood guard over the ancient emperor's tomb for centuries. In the evening, immerse yourself in the cultural richness of Xi'an by attending a Tang Dynasty show, which includes a sumptuous dinner, showcasing traditional music, dance, and costumes that bring ancient Chinese history to life.
👉Day 6: Travel to Chengdu
In the morning, travel to Chengdu by either flying or taking a high-speed train. After arriving and checking into your hotel, spend the afternoon exploring the Wuhou Shrine, a historical site dedicated to the famous Three Kingdoms period, and stroll through Jinli Ancient Street, where you can experience traditional architecture and local crafts. As evening approaches, savour the bold flavours of Sichuan cuisine with a delicious hotpot dinner, known for its spicy and flavorful offerings.
👉Day 7: Chengdu Panda Base
In the morning, visit the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, where you can observe these adorable creatures in a naturalistic setting and learn about their conservation. In the afternoon, explore the Wide and Narrow Alleys, a charming area filled with traditional architecture, boutique shops, and local eateries. As the evening unfolds, immerse yourself in a unique cultural experience by watching a Sichuan opera performance, renowned for its mesmerizing face-changing artistry and captivating performances.
👉Day 8: Leshan Giant Buddha
Embark on a full-day tour to the Leshan Giant Buddha, a colossal statue carved into the rock face that overlooks the confluence of three rivers. Spend the day marvelling at this impressive UNESCO World Heritage site and its surrounding scenic beauty. In the evening, return to Chengdu and unwind at your hotel, enjoying some well-deserved relaxation after a day of exploration.
👉Day 9: Travel to Guilin
In the morning, catch a flight to Guilin and check into your hotel upon arrival. In the afternoon, head to Elephant Trunk Hill, a distinctive natural landmark that resembles an elephant drinking from the river. As evening approaches, take a leisurely stroll around the Two Rivers and Four Lakes Scenic Area, where you can enjoy the serene beauty of illuminated landscapes and tranquil waters.
👉Day 10: Li River Cruise
Embark on a full-day Li River cruise, where you’ll be treated to stunning views of picturesque karst landscapes and serene waters as you journey towards Yangshuo. In the afternoon, once you arrive in Yangshuo, explore the vibrant West Street, known for its charming shops, cafes, and local culture, and take in the scenic beauty of the surrounding countryside. In the evening, return to Guilin and unwind after a day of exploration.
👉Day 11: Longji Rice Terraces
Spend the day on a full-day tour of the Longji Rice Terraces, where you'll marvel at the intricate patterns of terraced fields that cascade down the mountainsides, showcasing traditional farming techniques and stunning landscapes. After a day immersed in this breathtaking scenery, return to Guilin in the evening and enjoy a relaxing evening at your hotel.
👉Day 12: Travel to Shanghai
In the morning, fly to Shanghai and check into your hotel upon arrival. In the afternoon, explore the iconic Bund, a historic waterfront area that offers stunning views of Shanghai’s skyline and colonial architecture. As evening falls, embark on a Huangpu River cruise, where you can admire the city's dazzling lights and landmarks from the water, providing a magical perspective of Shanghai’s vibrant atmosphere.
👉Day 13: Shanghai City Tour
In the morning, visit the Yu Garden, a classic example of traditional Chinese landscaping and architecture, and explore the Shanghai Museum, known for its extensive collection of ancient Chinese art. In the afternoon, wander down Nanjing Road, Shanghai’s bustling shopping street, and explore the French Concession, an area renowned for its charming tree-lined streets and historic buildings. As evening approaches, experience the excitement of a Shanghai acrobatics show, featuring a captivating performance of skilful feats and dynamic routines.
👉 Day 14: Departure from Shanghai
In the morning, enjoy some free time for last-minute shopping or sightseeing in Shanghai, taking advantage of your remaining hours to explore anything you might have missed. When it's time to depart, transfer to the airport and prepare for your flight home, concluding your memorable journey through China.
China’s Wonders Revealed
Your adventure begins in Beijing, where the majestic Forbidden City and the awe-inspiring Great Wall offer a window into China’s rich imperial history. In Xi’an, explore the ancient city where the Terracotta Warriors stand as silent sentinels of a bygone era, and the vibrant local markets immerse you in the pulse of historic Silk Road trade. Travel south to Chengdu, a city renowned for its endearing giant pandas and fiery Sichuan cuisine. Here, ancient alleyways and captivating opera performances provide a glimpse into the city’s cultural heart. Next, glide down the Li River in Guilin, where the landscape unfolds like a living painting of dramatic karst peaks and serene waters, leading you to the charming town of Yangshuo. Experience Shanghai’s dazzling contrast between old-world charm and futuristic grandeur. The Bund’s historic elegance juxtaposes with the sleek skyline of Pudong, embodying the dynamic spirit of modern China. "China’s Wonders Revealed" encapsulates the country’s captivating blend of history, culture, and natural splendor, offering a journey that reveals the very soul of this extraordinary land.
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