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Natural Wonders in China 13 Days

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Day 1:
Arrival at Beijing Airport: chauffeured transfer to your hotel.

Day 2:
Stroll Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and the nearby Beihai Park, and follow the steps of the emperors to the Temple of Heaven.

Day 3:
Hike along the iconic Great Wall of China at Jinshanling, a section of the wall offering amazing scenery and ideal perspectives for photography.

Day 4:
Visit the Beijing Olympic Park, site of the famed Bird’s Nest and Water Cube, then explore the vast gardens around the Summer Palace before flying to Zhangjiajie.

Day 5:
Rise early for a sunrise photography session amid towering sandstone cliffs, and view formations such as  ‘Sky Field Garden’ and the ‘Natural Great Wall’.

Day 6:
Soak up Tianzi Mountain’s spectacular views over a sea of clouds, and explore Yuanjiajie Scenic Area’s dramatic scenes which provided inspiration for the film Avatar.

Day 7:
Fly to Changsha, then transfer to catch the train to reach Guilin, where you’ll be met and chauffeured to your hotel for the night

Day 8:
Today hike past steep mountains covered with terraced fields and pass through scenic ethnic minority villages which dot the area outside of Guilin.

Day 9:
Enjoy the picturesque Li River Cruise passing rugged cliffs and rural fields, and upon reaching Yangshuo take a rural 2-hour cycling tour before returning to Guilin.

Day 10:
Visit Reed Flute Cave and Elephant Trunk Hill, Guilin’s flagship attractions, then fly to Hangzhou and transfer by bus to Huangshan City.

Day 11:
Ride a cable car up the mountain and spend the day with your guide hiking to scenic points on Huangshan, take in a mountaintop sunset and stay at a hotel on the mountain

Day 12:
Rise early for an awesome Huangshan sunrise, explore more mountaintop trails then descend by cable car and tour some well preserved traditional villages nearby.

Day 13:
Free time until your guide arrives to transfer you to Huangshan Airport to board your departing flight.

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PRICE INCLUDES

US $ 3560

Breakfasts and accommodation sharing a twin or double room
Nine lunches and two dinners
Experienced English speaking guides
Private chauffeur-driven air conditioned cars as appropriate
Domestic flights (Beijing-Zhangjiajie, Zhangjiajie-Changsha, Guilin-Hangzhou) 
Rail pass (Changsha-Guilin) 
Express bus (Hangzhou-Huangshan)

NOT INCLUDED

Visas
Drinks, gratuities and personal expenses
Insurance

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