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Tour Code: COT-H-022-A
Start in: Hongkong
End in: Hongkong
Special Experience: Li River cruise and cycling tour in Yangshuo, Yangtze River cruise, Xian Tang Dynasty show, Beijing Hutong tour by rickshaw
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Grand China Tour with Yangtze Cruise

          

Trip Highlights

Visit Victoria Peak and the Peak Tower. According to architect Terry Farrell, the Peak Tower is open to interpretation as any of these things, such as a bird, a boat, a bowl, a pair of open hands as well.

Visit Aberdeen, where boat builders still operate, and the biggest, gaudiest floating restaurants in the South China Sea remain a fixture on many tour itineraries.

Repulse Bay is the surprise Hong Kong residents keep up their sleeves, ready to spring on unsuspecting visitors who anticipate, but are never fully braced for, the impact of the bustling metropolis everyone expects to find crowding the shores.

Visit the Stanley Market.It is one of Hong Kong's most popular destinations, an exciting and low-cost shopping centre and a place of considerable historical interest.

Visit the Bird Market,which a popular destination on a Sunday morning.

Jade Maket in Hong Kong features 450 stalls selling jade of all types, shapes, sizes and prices.

Visit Wong Tai Sin Temple, a famous Taoist temple in Hong Kong. Taoism is one of the three main religions in China.

The ship excursion on the palid waters of the Li River from Guilin to Yangshuo is the most popular way to view the landscape.

Freely wander, explpore and discover Yangshuo. By bicycle or by foot, Yangshuo has it all from rugged limestone karst peaks, sparking clear rivers, emerald green to gold paddy fields, colourful varieties of citrus grooves...

There is a saying about Yangshuo that 'half is village while the other half is stores'.

Climb Fubo Hill, which owes its exquisite beauty to geological disruptions over 200 million years ago.

Visit Ludiyan (Reed Flute Cave), where the rocks, bathed in soft lights, refecti in the water in a landscape much like that of the best scenery along the Lijiang.

Climb Elephant Trunk Hill, one of Guilin's best known sights. It's actually resemble an elephant dipping its snout into Li River.

The main drag in iCiqikou is still an of authenticity about the place,most probably because behind the shop fronts lies a living,breathing 'real' working village.

Visit Panda Ground,which at the foot of a hill and by a little stream,you can see charmingly native giant and lesser pandas and their offspring. You can actually play with them and take pictures with them.

Since 1991, the Chongqing Municipal Government has turned it into a museum, housing exhibits on US-supplied photos,documents,articles and the odd video that may be of interest to American history buffs.

Visit Erling Park in ChongQing,which is embraced by the Jialing River and the Yangtze River,it's was built in late Ch'ing Dynasty (1644 -1911A.D.).

Visit the Rice Flowing Well.Legend has it that enough rice would flow out of the small well hole each day to feed the monks. However, one day a greedy monk chiseled a bigger hole in the rock, thinking he would get more rice.Then, the rice flow cease.

Visit Fengdu Ghost City, which is said to be the place of devils with numerous temples whith heartening names like "Bridge of Helplessness" and "Palace of the King of Hell".

Is swift in fact, the Small Three Gorges and the Smaller Gorges of the Daling River are different from the Three Gorges of the Yangtse River, and better.

Closely connected with the Wu Gorge, the Daling River and the Shennong Brook are quieter, deeper, simpler and more primitive, in which the vally is narrower, the water is cleaner, the mountains are greener and the peaks are stranger.

The places of historical site and scenic spots include the Three Tourists cave, Huangling Temple, the hometown of Qu Yuan ( a famous poet in ancient China), Zhaojun ( a famous beauty in ancient China) Village and so on.

Meander among the mysterious and imposing Army of Terracotta Warriors, an unforgettable experience.

Visit Ancient City Wall, which has taken a new look afrer the repairs on a large scale. It is an extension on the old Sui and Tang Dynasty structure.

Visit Bell Tower in Xian, which is an ancient great building with unique Chinese architectural style.

Vistit Big Wild Goose Pagoda, which we see today is a 7- storeyed, 64 meters high Buddhist structure in a square tapering shape.

Visit Shaanxi Provincial History Museum, one of the best museum in China.There you will find China's prehistory and the early dynastic period. They are particularly impressive.

The largest city center square: Tian'anmen Square

Visit the Forbidden City, known officially as the Imperial Palace Musium. There is also a garden which features a grove of beautiful old cypress and pine trees, as well as the largest of the strange rock sculptures that are studded about the ground.

The most well-kept tombs wtih the most emperors buried there: Ming Tombs

Climb the Great Wall of China. Approximately, if dismantle the Great Wall and use its earth and stones to rebuild a wall of one meter thick and five meters high, the wall can circle the earth.

The best part of the Ming Tombs is the road there. Along the path are bizarre, mythical stone monster standing guard.

Stand in the middle of the Round Alter, anything you say is amplified several times. Why is the alter constructed in such a way? You will find the answer there.

Visit the White Dagoba,which is the highest point in Beihai Park, it served as a vantage point with a beautiful view of the whole park.

Six doors are inset into the upper part of the vessel, with two dragons playing with a ball cast on the doors, and there are three lions playing with a ball engraved on the seat.

Take old-peking's traditonal vehcle - tricucles ( two people taking one ) at the Hutong Tour.

Shanghai Museum possesses more than 120 thousand various kinds of valuable culture objects.

Modern high buildings in Pudong

Shanghai could bring you the chicest shopping concept, which mixes shopping, fashion and recreation.

Est. in 1577, Yu Garden is a maze of classical Ming & Qing Dyn. pavilions, rock gardens, arched bridges & sparkling ponds, surrounded by a lively bazzar.

Visit the Yuyuan Market,which is a bazaar of stores.The stores sell a mish-mash of items including chopsticks, Chinese medicine, walking sticks, fans, silk umbrellas, bamboo and rattan furniture, goldfish, pottery, plus much more.

Visit the Humble Administrator's Garden, the largest classical garden in Suzhou, the largest private garden in China and a model of freehand landscape garden for Chinese scholars.

Enter the central part of the garden,which is divided into two parts:the western part and the eastern part. The former features in pools and hills while classical buildings dominate the latter.

In autumn, the temple fair of Tiger Hill is organized to display strong local customs and folk arts of south and north China.

Visit the The No.1 Silk Factory, you can see how the silk is processed from the silk worm to the final woven cloth.

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