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Unforgettable China 32 days Tour

-/Xiamen/Shishi/Quanzhou/Putian/Fuzhou/Wuyishan/Xiamen/

Guilin/Kunming/Dali/Lijiang/Kunming/

Shanghai/Wuxi/Yangzhou/Nanjing/Shanghai/

Suzhou/Hangzhou/Shanghai/Yichang/Yangtze River/Chongqing/Xian/Beijing/-

Day 1 (Mon) Perth/Singapore/Xiamen SQ216 0155/0700 MI922 0750/1205

Enjoying a morning flight to Xiamen via Singapore. Upon arrival in Xiamen, starts sightseeing the South Putuo Temple and also shopping at the famous Zhongshan Road. Dinner will be arranged at the local popular restaurant. (b/l/D)

Day 2 (Tue) Xiamen-Shishi-Quanzhou (by coach)

Points of interest for today's sightseeing include a visit to Gulang Islet, Shuzhuang Garden, Piano Museum, Longtou Shopping Street. Transfer to Shishi, visit Shishi Market. Transfer to Quanzhou, enjoy a night shopping at Tumen Shopping Street. (B/L/D)

Day 3 (Wed) Quanzhou-Putian-Fuzhou (by coach)

This morning, visit Kaiyuan Temple and Overseas Transportation History Museum. Then continue to Putain visit the world famous Shaolin Temple, watch an exciting Kung Fu (martial art) performance by the real Shaolin monks. Visit the West Lake and Mr. Linzexu Residence upon arrival in Fuzhou. Night shopping at Fuzhou Wuyi Square. (B/L/D)

Day 4 (Thu) Fuzhou-Wuyishan (by Train N590 1358/2016)

This morning, visit Gushan Hill and Yongquan Temple. Enjoy a train journey for Wuyishan (Mt Wuyi) (B/L/D)

Day 5 (Fri) Wuyishan (by coach)

Point of interests: Tianyou Peak and Cloud Home Tea Cave. Enjoy a Bamboo Raft along Nine-Twist River, then visit Song Street and Wuyi Palace. (B/L/D)

Day 6 (Sat) Wuyishan/Xiamen (by air)

Today's sightseeing includes a visit to One Ray of Sky, Tiger Roaring Rock, Zhuxi Memorial Hall, Water Fall Cave, Dahongpao Scenic Spot. Fly Back to Xiamen (B/L/D)

Day 7 (Sun) Xiamen/Guilin (by air)

This morning enjoy shopping at SM shopping square and The Ring Road. Transfer to airport for departure flight to Guilin. Upon arrival in Guilin, send to residing hotel. Dinner will be arranged at local popular restaurant. (B/L/D)

Day 8 (Mon) Guilin Cruise/ (by coach)

After breakfast at hotel, enjoy one of the most memorable and idyllic Li River boat trip downstream, southward to a colourful small town at Yangshou where the beauty of scenery is indescribable along the trip. Lunch will be served during cruise. Back to Guilin by coach. Dinner will be served at a local restaurant. (B/L/D)

Day 9 (Tue) Guilin/Kunming (by air)

After breakfast, you will visit Reed Flute Cave, Elephant Trunk Hill, Fupo Hill and Diecai Hill for a panoramic view of Guilin city. Fly to Kunming. (B/L/D)

Day 10 (Wed) Kunming (by coach)

Starts a full day excursion by coach to 100 km southeast of Kunming stands – the Stone Forest, a karst formation and consists of rock caves, arches and pavilions connected by a labyrinthine trail which is 5610fl. long. And also visit the Dragon Gate of Western Hill this afternoon. Tonight, enjoy local specialty dinner. (B/L/D)

Day 11 (Thu) Kunming/Dali (by coach)

Taking a coach long journey to a legendary Kingdom - Dali, a unique geographic formation, abundant resources and colourful ethnic customs. Sightsee the magnificent Thee Pagodas.

(B/L/D)

Day 12 (Fri) Dali/Lijiang (by coach)

A full day sightseeing tour visit Erhai Lake, Jinsuo Island Fishing Village and the colourful Ancient Town. Proceed to another graceful city Lijiang by coach in the afternoon. (B/L/D)

Day 13 (Sat) Lijiang (by coach)

Visit the Meadow of Snow Mountain, Yufeng Temple and Baisha Village.

(Optional: Naxi Ancient Music Show) (B/L/D)

Day 14 (Sun) Lijiang/Kunming/Nanjing Air

After breakfast, fly to Nanjing via Kunming. Nanjing, the provincial capital of Jiangsu, is built some 2,500 years ago. Visit Dr Sun Yat-Sen's Mausoleum, Nanjing Museum, Ming Tomb, Yangtze River Bridge. We arrange a night shopping at Fuzi Market. (B/L/D)

Day 15 (Mon) Nanjing/Yangzhou (by coach)

Transfer to Yangzhou, visit Wong's Residence which is famous for its refinement culture Slim West Lake, Spring Garden and Juanshidongtian. (B/LD)

Day 16 (Tue) Yangzhou/Wuxi (by coach)

Breakfast at hotel, proceed to Wuxi by coach. Which named small Shanghai visit Taihu Lake, Three Kingdom City. Enjoy cruise along Taihu Lake, visit Jichang Garden which has 400 years history. We arrange a night shopping at Sanyang Square. (B/L/D)

Day 17 (Wed) Wuxi/Shanghai (by train)

Enjoy a train journey to Shanghai - China's largest city, major seaport and important commercial center. Explore Shanghai at your own pace. (B/L/D)

Day 18 (Thu) Shanghai (by coach)

Relax in the morning. After lunch, visit the modern new district of Pudong Development Zone, “the Bund” –a splendid vantage point to view the colourful traffic on the Huangpu River, browse around Nanjing Road. Then, Yu Yuan Garden, a 400-year old Chinese garden in the old town of Shanghai. Tonight, enjoy a dinner followed by an acrobatic show. (B/L/D)

Day 19 (Fri) Shanghai/Suzhou/Hangzhou (by coach)

This morning, visit Shanghai Museum before your private coach to Suzhou, often referred to as the “Venice of the East”. Your tour highlights are Lingering Garden, Tiger Hill, Hanshan Temple and silk factory. After lunch, continue your journey to Hangzhou. (B/L/D)

Hotel: Sunny Hotel or similar 4*

Day 20 (Sat) Hangzhou (by coach)

This morning in Hangzhou, you will visit Lingyin Monastery founded as early as 326 AD, then take a boat ride on the immensely beautiful West Lake, followed by a visit to a tea plantation to watch the world-famous “Dragon Well” tea being prepared. (B/L/D)

Day 21 (Sun) Hangzhou/Shanghai/Yichang (by coach/air)

This morning, depart Hangzhou via coach to Shanghai, then fly to Yichang, the embarkation point of the Yangtze River cruise and embark on the deluxe M.S. Splendid China, your home for the next four nights. (B/L/D)

Cruise: M.S. Splendid China or similiar

Day 22 (Mon) Yangtze Cruise

This morning you will pass through a 5-step ship locks that takes approx. 3 hours. You will then be transferred via coach to inspect the “Three Gorges Dam”, the world's largest and most powerful hydroelectric dam. Towering 610 feet high and stretching 1.3 miles ile, the dam will create a reservoir that extends nearly 400 miles upstream. With swells of national pride, some Chinese call this dam the modern Greta Wall. Return to ship and enter into the first Gorge – Xiling Gorge, the longest and previously the most hazardous, along the magnificent gorge. Enjoy charming villages, lush terraced hillsides, and historic landmarks dotting the country side as you cruise by. You arrive Badong in the early evening. Tonight, enjoy the Captain's Welcome Dinner followed by an evening entertainment performed by the cruise director and river guides with singing and dancing performance. (B/L/D)

Day 23 (Tue) Yangtze Cruise

After breakfast, a shore excursion of the Lesser Three Gorges, you will be transferred to a small boat (usually holds 30 people), enjoy the wonderful scene of deep and quiet gorges, the magnificent peaks as if they are cut by axes and knives. Back to ship for lunch, you will then enter the second gorge – Wu Gorge, known for its odd, misty rock formations and soaring mountain backdrop. After dinner, the crew members will entertain you with a “China Evening” performance. (B/L/D)

Day 24 (Wed) Yangtze Cruise

Today, you will take a shore excursion to Shibaozhai, the first gem of Chinese architecture on a protruding 200-metre (720-foot) hill. The red pavilion hugs one side of the rock; its tall yellow gate is decorated with lions and dragons. The spirit wall in the temple's main hall was constructed of excavated Han-dynasty (206 BC-AD 220). Return to ship and enter into the third gorge – Qutang gorge, the shortest but by far the most dramatic of the Yangtze's Three Gorges with Steep cliffs and fascinating oddities surrounding you. Tonight, enjoy a farewell party followed by another Chinese Evening performance. (B/L/D)

Day 25 (Thu) Yangtze Cruise … Chongqing/Xi'an (by air)

Arrive Chongqing and disembark early this morning at around 9:00 am. If light schedule permits, the city tour will take you to Panda Museum and People's Grand Hall before your flight to Xi'an, the most important archaeological sites in China and once the capital of 11 dynasties. (B/L/D)

Hotel: Jianguo or similar 4*

Day 26 (Fri) Xi'an (by coach)

A full day excursion takes you to one of the most exciting archaeological finds – the unearthing of more than 6,000 Terra-cotta Warriors and horses. These figures guard the tomb of Emperor Qin and are buried in huge pits covering more than three acres. Visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, a brick-tower architecture boasted a five-storey structure about 60 meters high. This evening you will enjoy a special Dumpling Dinner followed by the Tang Dynasty Dance Show. (B/L/D)

Day 27 (Sat) Xi'an/Beijing (by air)

Daytime in Xi'an, you will visit the Shaanxi Provincial Museum and Ming Dynasty City Wall. You will fly to Beijing, the nation's even-century-old capital. After dinner, check-in to hotel. (B/L/D)

Hotel: Millennium or similar 4*

Day 28 (Sun) Beijing (by coach)

Your tour starts in late morning to Tien'anmen Square, the largest public square in the world. Forbidden City, the largest existing ancient architectural structure in China today. Then visit the Temple of Heaven, a masterpiece of 15 th Century architecture. The Summer Palace presents a breathtaking arrangement of lake, landscape, pagodas and pavilions. (B/L/D)

Day 29 (Mon) Beijing (by coach)

Following breakfast, you will visit one of the Ming Tombs –Ding Ling, the tomb of the 13 th Emperor Zhu Yijun. It is the only Ming tomb to have been excavated. Take the stair-case down to the underground palace, located 100 feet below, where the emperor's primary wife and one concubine were buried with him, you can see some decorative chests and two stone thrones nowadays. Next, drive to the Great Wall at Bataling, the world's greatest man-made structure winding dragon-like across Northern China. This is the only earthly evidence of man visible from the moon. It becomes an emblem of Chinese cilvilization. On the way back to the city, you will stop by a cloisonné factory. Tonight, you will enjoy a Peking Duck Dinner.

(B/L/SD)

Day 30 (Tue) Beijing (by coach)

Today is yours to do with as you please. (B/-/-)

Day 31 (Wed) Beijing/Homeward bound SQ811 0845/1510 SQ215 1940/0040+1

Enjoy the morning at your leisure before a big farewell to China and depart for hometown (b/l/d)

Day 32 (Thu) Perth

Arrive your sweet home this morning filled with many wonderful memories and knowledge of China.

INCLUSION:

• Round trip economy airfare with Singapore Airlines
• 30 night Top 4 star hotel with daily American Breakfast
• 1night 3star hotel accommodation at Mt. Wuyishan with breakfast
• Yangtze River Deluxe M.S. Dragon/M.S Regal China 5* or similar
• Full board of meals
• English speaking guide service
• Round trip airport/hotel transfer in each city
• Domestic airfare with taxes as per itinerary

EXCLUSION:

• Personal expenses
• China Visa
• Tips & gratitude to guides, drivers & porters. (suggest to offer A$6 or equivalent per person per day for a good service provided by the tour guide/driver and pay before departure of each city)