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Tour Introduction

Tour Name :11 Days of Selected Ancient & Picturesque China Tour with Ethnic Minorities Culture Features

Tour Code : CUT02

Day 1 ( ) Arrival / Beijing
Transfer via: International flight -On your own arrangement Arrive at Beijing. Be met & transferred to your hotel. Free at leisure for the rest time of the day.

Day 2 (B, L, )Beijing \Full day trip to the Tian'anmen Square, the Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven. Enjoy the Peking Opera Show in the evening.
- The Tian'anmen Square: The largest city square in the world.
- The Forbidden City: The largest imperial palace in China during the Ming and Qing dynasties with a history of around 600 years.
- The Temple of Heaven: The place where the ancient emperors used to pray for the God's bless of the whole nation.

Day 3 (B, L, D )Beijing \Full day trip to the Great Wall, Ming Tomb and Sacred road. Enjoy a famous Peking Duck Banquet for dinner.
- The Great Wall: One of the seven wonders in the world and the symbol of China.
- The Ding Tomb: The only underground tomb of the thirteen tombs of the emperors in the Ming Dynasty.
- The Sacred Road: The way guarded on both sides with stone statues by which the ancient emperors went to hold a memorial ceremony for the ancestors.

Day 4 (B, L, )beijing/ Xi'an
Transfer via: PM flight
Visit Hutongs by rickshaw. Take afternoon flight to Xi'an.
- Hutongs: The old narrow paths where common people lived. All the Hutongs crisscross with each other, dotted with the Kindergarten, the Bell Tower, the Drum Tower, the Tea House, and the lake, House of Gong Infant and local people's houses among them.
Take flight to Xi'an, ancient capital for 11 centuries,and the ancient gateway to the Silk Road full of Chinese legendary.Be met & transferred to your hotel in Xi' an.

Day 5 (B, L, )Xi'an \Visit the Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses, the Bell Tower and the Wild Goose Pagoda. Enjoy the Tang Dynasty show in the evening
- The Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses: The greatest archaeological findings of the century: the army of terra-cotta warriors and the bronze chariots entombed in vast underground vaults at emperor Qin's tomb.
- The Bell Tower: The emblem of Xian city.
- The Wild Goose Pagoda: The pagoda where widely renowned Master Xuanzang (Monk Tripitaka) stored his classics brought from India.
- The Tang Dynasty show: The show that presents the palace dances and sings in the Tang Dynasty when Xian was the capital.

Day 6 (B, L, )Xi'an / Guilin\Transfer via: PM flight
Visit the Provincial Museum, the Ancient City Wall and the Hanyang Tomb. Take afternoon flight to Guilin.
- The Provincial Museum: One of the main museums in China which holds numerous unearthed cultural relics of China.
- The Ancient City Wall: An extension of the old Tang Dynasty structure boasting the most complete city wall that survives through Chinese long history.
- The Hanyang Tomb: The Jing Emperor's tomb in Han Dynasty which was opened in 2001 and is famous for its rich collections of different kinds of tombs.
Take PM flight to Guilin. Be met & transferred to your hotel in Guilin.

Day 7 (B, L, )Guilin / Longsheng/Sanjiang
One Day tour for Ethnic Tribes Culture expedition in Longsheng & Sanjiang.
Depart from the hotel in the morning & drive to Longji area to see the ethnic tribes of Zhuang, Yao & Miao People as well as the terraced paddies.
Enjoy the hiking tours around Ping'an village for the wonderful views.
Then drive to Sanjiang county to see the village of Dong people.

Day 8 (B, L, )Sanjiang / Guilin
Visit Sanjiang Wind and Rain Bridge,Ma'an Drum Tower, the Dancing & Singing show in Dong ethnic villages.Then drive back to Guilin and enjoy your free time at leisure.

Day 9 (B, L, )Guilin / Yangshuo
Full day Li River Cruise to Yangshuo with lunch aboard.
-Li River Cruise: Depart from your hotel in the morning.Be transferred to the Zhujiang Pier(about 1 hour drive)for a 4.5 hours wonderful cruise.You will enjoy the picturesque mountains, peaceful green fields ,farms and villages with water buffalos,cows wondering around on both sides of the river bank. Disembark at the one-thousand-year-old town Yangshuo in the afternoon. Free at leisure to explore the old town after check-in your hotel.

Day 10 (B, L, )Yangshuo / Guilin
Visit the Moon Hill & Grand banyan tree in Yangshuo,then,drive back to Guilin. Visit Fubo Hill,Reed Flute Cave in the city of Guilin. -Fubo Hill: You can see lots of rock stone carvings & Buddha statues since Tang Dynasty.Have a wonderful bird's-eye view of Guilin city if you climb to the summit.
-Reed Flute Cave: Known as "the Palace of Natural Arts" where you can see beautiful stalactites & stalagmites,learn how they are formed.

Day 11 (B, L, )Yangshuo / Guangzhou
Transfer via: AM flight (guilin/Guangzhou);\PM Train(guangzhou/Hong Kong)
Be transferred about 40 minutes to Guilin airport for your early am flight for Guangzhou. Be met and take for a half day trip to Dr. Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall, Chen Family Temple,the Temple of Six Banyan Trees, Take afternoon train to Hong Kong and arrange tour in Hong Kong on your own.
-Dr. Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall: A Chinese style building which was sponsored by Chinese to commemorate Dr. Sun Yat-sen, the great forerunner of Chinese revolution.
- The Chen Family Temple, also known as Guangdong Folk Art Museum, was used to be the study house of Chen family in 1890s, also the best decorated ancient architecture in Guangdong province. - The Temple of Six Banyan Trees: A world famous ancient Buddhist temple,built in 1460 years ago, It has since been known as Temple of the Six Banyan Trees.

Type	1 person ($)	2-5 persons($)	6-9 persons($)	10 up($)	Single room Supplement($)
Tourist Class	2367	1662	1462	0	235
Deluxe Class	2652	1783	1599	0	383
Superior Class	3026	2005	1821	0	531
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