China Sample Itinerary - School Travel
China Sample Itinerary - School Travel
China Sample Itinerary - School Travel
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Tues 6 th July 09:00 Breakfast in hotel then board your coach for full day sightseeing.<br />
Morning walk at the Tiananmen Square, the largest one in the world. On 1 st<br />
October 1949,Chairman Mao Tse-Tung proclaimed to the whole world the founding<br />
of the People’s Republic of <strong>China</strong> there. Then visit the Forbidden City which was<br />
the Imperial Palace for the Ming and the Qing Dynasty with 800 buildings and over<br />
9,000 rooms. Afternoon visit the Summer Palace to see the second home of the<br />
Imperial Court, with its huge collection of over 1,000 paintings, and its charming<br />
gardens with marble pagodas and delicately arched bridges. Boat trip is included at<br />
Summer Palace. Evening visit to Beijing Opera. Hutong ride is included today also.<br />
Weds 7 th July Early Breakfast and check-out of the hotel. Please remember to take all your belongings<br />
with you.<br />
Early rise to see Tai’ Chi in Temple of Heaven which is said to be the most<br />
beautiful building in Beijing, then the Great Wall at Juyongguan Section. The Great<br />
Wall is <strong>China</strong>’s most famous landmark and the only man-made structure visible from<br />
outer space. It was built during the Qin Dynasty to protect the country from<br />
invaders, and has a total length of 6,000 miles.<br />
Thr group will also be taken to see the Olympic Park, including Bird’s Nest outside<br />
20:00 Transfer to station and check in for your overnight journey (1 st class) to Xian. Your<br />
train departs at 21:24 and you have the following accommodation:<br />
38 tickets booked in 4 berth cabins. 33 girls and 3 females in 9 x 4 berth and 2 male<br />
plus National guide and empty berth (that could have Chinese person in it).<br />
Thurs 8 th July 08:25 Arrival in Xian. Transfer to your hotel (Bell & Drum Tower Hotel). Arrive at your<br />
hotel, check in, have breakfast and time to relax.<br />
Visit to Wild Goose Pagoda. The Wild Goose Pagoda is a Buddhist pagoda located<br />
in southern Xi'an. It was built in 652 during the Tang Dynasty and originally had five<br />
stories, although the structure was rebuilt in 704 during the reign of Empress Wu<br />
Zetian and its exterior brick facade renovated during the Ming Dynasty. Ancient City<br />
Wall including bike ride.<br />
Fri 9 th July 09:00 Visit Terra-Cotta Army Musuem. The terra-cotta army (or in simplified Chinese<br />
‘bīngmǎ yǒng’; literally "soldier and horse funerary statues) are the Terra Cotta<br />
Warriors and Horses of Qin Shi Huang the First Emperor of <strong>China</strong>. The terracotta<br />
figures were discovered in 1974 by some local farmers near Xi'an, Shaanxi province,<br />
<strong>China</strong> near the Mausouleum of the second Ming Emperor.<br />
Hua Hot Springs followed by Dumpling Dinner<br />
Sat 10 th July 08:30 Breakfast and check-out of the hotel. Please remember to take all your belongings<br />
with you.<br />
Transfer to Xian Airport.<br />
11:00 Check-in for flight HU7268to Chongqing.<br />
12:50 Depart on flight HU7268 to Chongqing.<br />
14:05 Arrive Chongqing and transfer to 4* cruise ship “Victoria Rose” for Yangtse cruise -<br />
3 night river cruise stopping at the Shibaozhai Temple, Shennong Stream and pass<br />
through the Three Gorges Dam. Your guide will have further details regarding the<br />
exact itinerary<br />
Sun 11 th July<br />
On board cruise ship<br />
Mon 12 th July<br />
On board cruise ship<br />
Tues 13 th July PM Arrive Yichang, coach transfer to Wuhan and check-in for flight CZ3543 to Shanghai.<br />
19:10 Depart on flight CZ3543 to Shanghai.<br />
20:40 Arrive Shanghai and transfer to City View Hotel<br />
21:30 Check-in to hotel
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