China - Kunming / Beijing  / Guillin / Xian - 11 Days

Itinerary

DAY 01
Departure to Kunming
On arrival meet / assist at the airport and transfer to your luxury hotel.

En-route dinner at local restaurant
Check in hotel for overnight stay.

DAY 02
After breakfast embark on a sightseeing tour of Kunming.

Today we are ready to explore this mysterious land. We will leave our hotel after early breakfast and our first visit is to the majestic Stone Forest, which lies 12 km to the southeast of Kunming. This world famous Stone Forest is regarded as one of the natural wonders in China, which is made up of a group collection of bizarre shaped limestone soaring to the skies.

En route lunch and dinner will be at local restaurant.
Return to hotel for overnight stay.

DAY 03
Breakfast at hotel

After breakfast, sightseeing in Kunming at Western Hills where you will have a birds eye view of the provinces biggest Lake Dianchi and finally set your feet on the Dragon Gate, which was carved out of rock.

Lunch en route

Then visit the City Museum and the Provincial Museum.

Late afternoon, leave Kunming for the airport to board flight to Guilin.
Upon arrival in Guilin, meet / assist at the airport and transfer to the hotel.

En route dinner at local restaurant

DAY 04
After breakfast leave for a Boat Cruise down the Li River and Experience its colorful river going on and take in the Rivers scenery of hills and peaks with names like Elephant Trunk Hill, Nine Horses Hill and Lotus Peak.

Lunch on board.

Afterwards, alight at Yang shun for a coach back to Guilin.  

En route dinner at local restaurant
Overstay at hotel.

DAY 05
Breakfast at hotel

After breakfast, visit Seven Star Park and gasp in wonder at the Reed Flute Cave and their fascinating formations. A cave is found in the middle of Guangming Mountain in the northwestern suburbs of Guilin. Legend had it that the reed growing by the caves mouth could be made into flutes, thus the caves name Reed Flute Cave.  There are more than 70 inscription written in ink on the wall inside the cave dating back to A.D 792 during the Tang Dynasty. The horse hoof-shaped cave has many stalactites, stalagmites, stone pillars, stone curtains and stone flowers in numerous forms. The cave is called as Art Palace of Great Nature.

Lunch en route

Then proceed to the airport for the flight to Xian.
Arrive in Xian and meet / assist at the airport and transfer to the hotel.
En route dinner at local restaurant

Check in at hotel for overnight stay.

DAY 06
Breakfast at hotel

After breakfast, a full day tour with a visiting the Terracotta Warriors and Horses, which is regarded as the 8th wonders of the world. It has attracted Visitors, Travelers, heads of state from many parts of the world for its special integrity, since it was excavated in 1974.

The terracotta army consists of different figures, such as, Generals,        Armour-clad Soldiers, Robed Soldiers and Kneeling Archers. In 1980, two teams of large bronze Chariots and Horses was also unearthed on the Western Side of Emperor Qin Shihunsgs Mausoleum. There are about 6000 life size clay Warriors and Horses, which are arranged in the shape of a square in this place.

Lunch en route

Also visit Big Wild Goose Pagoda and the Province Museum.

En route dinner at local restaurant
Return to hotel for overnight stay.

DAY 07

Breakfast at hotel

After breakfast leave for Xian airport for flight to Beijing. Upon arrive in Beijing, meet / assist at the airport and transfer to the hotel.
 
After lunch visit the Summer Palace, is the archetypal Chinese garden, and is ranked amongst the most noted and classical gardens of the world. Containing examples of the ancient arts, it also has graceful landscapes and magnificent constructions.

En route dinner at local restaurant

Overnight stay at hotel

DAY 08
Breakfast at hotel

After breakfast, today brings the unsurpassed thrill of climbing the Mighty Mutianyu Great Wall, only man-made object on earth that is visible from orbiting spacecrafts.

Lunch en-route
After lunch visit the Panda Zoo. Enjoy an Acrobatic Show in the evening.

Dinner at local restaurant

Return to hotel overnight stay.

DAY 09
After breakfast embarks on a full day tour to Tiananmen Square, the largest square in the world, the Forbidden City has been under the charge of the Palace Museum, whose extensive collection of artwork and artifacts were built upon the imperial collections of the Ming and Qing dynasties.

Lunch en route

After lunch visit Temple of Heaven and Bird Nest.

Enjoyed special Peking - Duck dinner

Return to hotel for overnight stay.

DAY 10
Breakfast at hotel

After breakfast day free for your own activities such as shopping etc..
 
Lunch and dinner will be at local restaurant. 
Overnight at hotel

After early breakfast transfer to the airport for your return flight

DAY 11
Arrive in Colombo.

Tour Price

SHARING TWIN   
Rs 395, 000/- per person
SINGLE ROOM
Rs 470,000/- per person
SHARING TRIPLE
Rs 395, 000/- per person

CHILD BETWEEN 2  12 YRS
Rs 395,000/- per child
INFANT (0  2 YEARS)
Rs 170,000/-
  
TOUR PRICE INCLUDES

• Economy Class Return Air Fare
• Domestic flights from Kunming  Guilin, Guilin  Xian, Xian  Beijing only
• Hotel Accommodation in China as per the itinerary
• Daily Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
• Arrival/Departure/Transfers and Sightseeing in China A/C Coach as per the itinerary
• English speaking local guide/representative throughout the tour
• Airport taxes in Sri Lanka
• Entrance fees for all visits as mentioned in the itinerary.

TOUR PRICE EXCLUDES
 
• Visa fee for China
• Transportation to/from Colombo Airport
• Any Meals during transit at the Airports
• Lunch and Dinner on Day 10
• Transportation to/from Colombo Airport
• Excess baggage charges
• Liquor/Laundry
• Expenses of a personal nature
• Camera/video entrance fees
  Tips for the Guides, Drivers, Hotel, Restaurant staff & Airport Representative (Tips for entire tour will be
   Rs. 8,000.00 per person and it is payable along with the final payment)
 Please note generally in case of any  illness or accident, 2 weeks hospital stay in overseas  countries 
   and repatriation by air generally cost approximately over US$ 75,000/-.
 Travel Insurance covering health & baggage (Insurance Policy is a must for every passenger). It is
    compulsory to purchase the Travel Insurance from Superlink Travels for Sri Lankan Passport Holders.

A minimum of US $ 75,000 insurance cover is required. You could purchase it through Superlink Travels. (Foreign Passport holders could obtain the Travel Insurance from their country of residence or from Superlink Travels subject to conditions. (Please request for more details from us.)

 (US $ 75,000 Cover)
 Up to 64 years   - Rs.  8,500/-
 Between 65 to 74 years  -  Rs.  10,500/-
 Between 75 to 85 years  - Rs. 12,500/-
 (Maximum age limit 85 years)

DEPARTURE & RETURN     Departure : 10th April 2015  or   9th August 2015 
DATES                                   Return  : 21st April 2015 or  20th August 2015

DEPOSIT   : Rs 200,000/- per person payable at the time of booking*
                   Balance payment to be finalised (8) weeks prior to departure