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BEIJING / GUILIN - 6 days/ 5 nights (BGU)

Private Tour - Daily Departure

Our Beijing & Guilin land-only city module features an unforgettable journey to two of China's most beautiful cities.  If you are fascinated by China's magnificent history, ancient architectures and breathtaking natural beauty but have limited time, this tour is especially designed for you!

In Beijing, you will have the opportunity to visit some of China’s legendary landmarks known to the world's most distinguished travelers. Our tour includes visits to the Forbidden City, the imperial palace for the Ming and Qing dynasties built in 1420; the Summer Palace, a grand imperial palace and a royal garden of the Qing Dynasty built in the sixteenth century; Tian'anmen Square, the largest city square in the world and a symbol of New China; Temple of Heaven,  the largest temple compound and one of the most strictly protected and preserved cultural heritages of China; and of course, the magnificent Great Wall of China, the symbol of Ancient Chinese civilization built two millenniums ago by over one million people; and the Ming Tombs, a group of mausoleums of 13 Ming Emperors, their Empresses and Concubines.

There will be nothing short of astonishment as you look out the window during your flight's "final approach" to Guilin. The region's picturesque scenery has inspired many Chinese poets and artists for centuries. During your stay, you will enjoy sightseeing of breathtaking sceneries in and around this beautiful city; as well as embark on a riverboat journey along the Li River to the eclectic, western-influenced artisan village of Yangshuo lined with art galleries, restaurant and cafes.

Special discounted International airfares are available for this tour -- contact us for details.  

TOUR INCLUDES:

• 5 nights hotel accommodations per itinerary

• One way economy class airfare between Beijing and Guilin

• Daily American breakfasts at hotel

• Lunhes & dinners per itinerary

• Evening Acrobatics Performance

• Private Tour: Sightseeing & Transfers by private car, driver and Professional English-speaking guides 

TOUR ITINERARY:

Day 1. Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to the Park Plaza Beijing (Superior) or Grand Millennium Beijing (Deluxe).

Day 2. Today's city tour includes the Forbidden City, the Summer Palace, the Temple of Heaven and Tiananmen Square. (B,L)

Day 3. A full-day tour to the Great Wall at Mutianyue and Cable Car Ride, followed by a visit of The Ming Tombs. This evening enjoy a traditional "Peking Duck" dinner followed by an awe-inspiring Acrobatics Performance. (B,L,D)

Day 4. Fly to Guilin. Upon arrival, be met and transferred to the Shangri-la Guilin¹. This evening enjoy an international buffet dinner at your hotel followed by a Cormorant Fishing Tour (time & weather permitting). (B,D)

Day 5. A full day tour takes you on a cruise down the Li River. Upon disembarkation, enjoy a stroll through the colorful artisan village of Yangshuo followed by sightseeing of nearby farms and villages amid spectacular countryside scenery. Includes lunch at a local restaurant. (B,L)

Day 6. Enjoy a morning city sightseeing tour (time permitting) and transfer to the airport for your departure flight. (B)

Remarks

¹Superior and Deluxe options feature Deluxe and Deluxe River View room at Shangri-la Guilin, respectively.

Great Wall, Beijing

Great Wall, Beijing

Elephant Trunk, Guilin