China Odyssey
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Highlights
- Explore Beijing, Shanghai and Xian
- Visit Tian'anmen Square, the largest public plaza in the world
- Discover “Great wall of China”
- Visit thousands of life-sized terracotta warriors
- Explore beautiful town Yangshuo
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- 10 nights accommodation in first-class and deluxe hotels
- Domestic flights within China
- Guided touring/overland travel/transfers as per itinerary
- Meals as indicated in the itinerary
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Accommodation: New Otani Chang Fu Gong Hotel
Welcome to China. You will be met by Goway's local representative and transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is at leisure to relax or take a stroll through this bustling capital city.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
You will begin today's touring by visiting Tian'anmen Square, the largest public plaza in the world. Later, visit the Forbidden City, whose acres of splendid 15th century halls and pavilions, graced with imperial treasures, now compri...
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This morning, visit the beautiful Temple of Heaven, a complex of religious buildings situated in the southeastern part of central Beijing. The complex was visited by the emperors of the Ming and Qin...
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Visit the thousands of life-sized terracotta warriors which have been on guard for 2,000 years. The incredible individually sculpted warriors, discovered in 1974 by a group of farmers, have been touted as the archaeological fi...
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Today cruise the Li River, one of the most mystical landscapes in the world. The river meanders through steep hills and green fields offering spectacular views. Lunch is served on board. After the cruise, you will have some time to shop, stroll, bicycle or people-watch in the many cafes in the beautiful town of Yangshuo. Later, return to Guilin.
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Fly to Shanghai (included), the largest city in China and the second largest metropolitan area in the world. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel. The remainder of the day is free for you to explore this photogenic city.
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After breakfast, transfer to the airport by high-speed Maglev magnetic train for your onward flight.
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Accommodation
New Otani Chang Fu Gong Hotel
This deluxe hotel is situated on one of Beijing's main thoroughfares, Jianguomenwai Avenue and it is centrally located. All 500 rooms are spacious and comfortable. Other facilities at this hotel include; an indoor swimming pool, fitness centre, beauty salon, laundry room, sauna and shops. The hotel has a selection of restaurants and a coffee shop plus a bar. This is an elegant and contemporary hotel with all the facilities one would expect of a deluxe hotel and the hotel is excellently located.
Branley Hotel
The Branley Hotel is a contemporary high-rise hotel ideally situated close to the Tang dynasty city wall and park. The hotel offers 318 modern and stylish rooms, 3 dining options, an indoor pool, fitness centre and spa.
Sheraton Guilin Hotel
Visit the Sheraton Guilin Hotel, ideally located along the Li River in the heart of the enchanting city of Guilin. Guilin has been an inspiration to Chinese poets and artists for centuries, thanks to its breathtaking scenery rich in limestone crags, deep caves, and lush paddy fields. Now, with the completion of a full renovation, the hotel is as beautiful as the landscape it calls home.
Holiday Inn Vista
Holiday Inn Shanghai Vista is in a strategic location, 10 minutes' drive from the city centre, with good transport links to the rest of Shanghai. Surf the web with complimentary wireless Internet in modernist Jing Lobby Lounge, amid sleek geometric sculptures and muted colours. Or simply unwind in the uncluttered surroundings of your air-conditioned guestroom. With our extensive meeting facilities, doing business at Holiday Inn Shanghai Vista is a breeze. It's a short stroll to cafes in the trendy Suzhou Creek area and the tranquil Temple of the Jade Buddha. Hop in a taxi to reach the shops on popular Nanjing Road. Enjoy Western and Asian cuisine on the sunny terrace outside Holiday Inn Shanghai Vista's relaxed Inn Place Cafe. Chinese Wen Xuan Restaurant serves authentic local and Cantonese dishes
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