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Description:
The great tour will take you to two adjacent provinces both with long history. You will experience the atmosphere of ancient times and have a unforgettable memory.
Day 1 Beijing to Datong

Take an aftertoon train to Datong.

Accommodation at the Yungang International Hotel. ☆☆☆☆
(D)
Day 2 Datong
Morning:
Have a visit of Yungang Grotto, the oldest one of the three major cave clusters in China, which was built in the Northern Wei Dynasty. Yungang Grotto is also one of the world heritage.
Afternoon:
Visit the marvellous and incredible Hanging Monastery. The Hanging Monastery on the cliff was bulit more than 1500 years ago and it combines different religions. The Wooden Pagoda, located in Yingxian County, is the oldest and highest wooden structure in China. The Wooden Pagoda is now under good protection.

Accommodation at the Yungang International Hotel ☆☆☆☆
(B+L+D)
Day 3 Datong to Taiyuan

Taking a train to Taiyuan, pick up at the railway station and have a view of the Twin-Pagoda Temple, a symbol of Taiyuan on account of its unique architecture.

Accommodation at the Wanshijinghua Hotel. ☆☆☆☆
(B+L+D)
Day 4 Taiyuan to Pingyao
Morning:
The coach will take you to the Qiaojia Yard which is a yard for the business man in Ming dynasty.
Afternoon:
Driving to Pingyao.

Accommodation at the Pingyao Lizeyuan Hotel. ☆☆☆☆
(B+L+D)
Day 5 Pingyao to Taiyuan

Today just have an overall view of Pingyao Ancient City. Being one of the four wholly-protected ancient cities in China, Pingyao Ancient City is thought of as the 'treasure house' of ancient Chinese architectures. You will pass through the ancient town and take a walk along the street to fully appreciate the atmosphere of the city. You can also take some local snacks such as Pingyao Beef that has been well-known from the Ming Dynasty.

Drive back to Taiyuan.

Accommodation at the Wanshijinghua Hotel. ☆☆☆☆
(B+L+D)
Day 6 Taiyuan to Xi'an

Transfer to the airport for your flight to Xi'an, China's ancient capital. Upon arrival have a city tour of the city Wall that still compasses the center of Xi'an. City tour also includes the Shanxi History Museum where you will discover how Xi'an became the cradle of Chinese culture.

Accommodation at the Bell Tower Hotel.☆☆☆☆
(B+L+D)
Day 7 Xi'an
Morning:
Visit the world-famous Terracotta Warriors where life-sized infantrymen, archer, officers and their horses symbolically guard the tomb of the first Qin emperor.
Afternoon:
Followed by the dramatic Wild Goose Pagoda.
Evening:
After dinner you will be entertained with the marvelous Tang Dynasty Show.

Accommodation at the Bell Tower Hotel ☆☆☆☆
(B+L+D)
Day 8 Xi'an to Beijing

Take a flight back to Beijing and end the fabulous trip in China.
(B)

Description of Price:
10/15/2006

11/15/2006 2-5 travelers 1130 1349
6-9 travelers 908 1108
11/16/2006

11/30/2006 2-5 travelers 988 1207
6-9 travelers 905 1105
12/01/2006

02/28/2007 2-5 travelers 955 1150
6-9 travelers 850 1020
03/01/2007

04/30/2007 2-5 travelers 988 1207
6-9 travelers 905 1105
05/01/2007

05/31/2007 2-5 travelers 1130 1349
6-9 travelers 908 1108
06/01/2007

08/31/2007 2-5 travelers 988 1207
6-9 travelers 905 1105
09/01/2007

11/15/2007 2-5 travelers 1130 1349
6-9 travelers 908 1108
11/16/2007

11/30/2007 2-5 travelers 988 1207
6-9 travelers 905 1105
12/01/2007

02/29/2008 2-5 travelers 955 1150
6-9 travelers 850 1020


Price Includes:
1.Entrance fees of all sites as mentioned
2.Meals as listed in the itinerary, B=breakfast; L=lunch; D=dinner
3.Excellent guide & driver + Private vehicle
4.Hotels (twin share basis) as listed in the itinerary
5.Domestic flights or trains as listed in the itinerary and domestic airports taxes
6.Round transfers between airports or rail stations and hotels
7.Service charge & Government taxes



Price Excludes:
1.Personal expenses
2.Visa fees
3.Excess baggage charges
4.Entry or exit China international airfare or train tickets
5.Any meals that are not specified.
6.Tips to guides or drivers

Note:
The above private package tour is tailor-made for you, your family or your friends exclusively. No other participants will be in your group. You can start the tour whenever you want. Or if it does not perfectly suit you, please feel free to contact your travel advisor.
There is extra cost of the accommodation in the period of Guangzhou Chinese Export Commodities Fair or F1 Shanghai. Our travel advisors will inform you the price fluctuation during these periods.

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