Starting your tour by taking deluxe flight to Beijing, cross the international date line.
Day 02
Arriving Beijing
Arrive in Beijing - the capital of China. China Holidays tour guide greets you at the airport and transfer you to
your hotel.
Day 03
Beijing - Zhangjiajie (B, L, D)
Sightsee the Beihai Park, which was originally built for Kublai Khan before the Imperial Palace was even
imagined. The scale of the peaceful park is appropriately regal and the huge lake is divided into three parts. Then
visit the Grand View Garden. Fly to Zhangjiajie in the evening. Zhangjiajie scenic area is listed with UNESCO the
World Heritage. China's "Yellow Stone Park" can be divided into four regions: Zhangjiajie National Park, Suoxiyu
Nature Reserve, Tianzishan Nature Reserve and Yangjiajie Scenic Area. It is also home to three ethnic
minorities-Tujia, Bai and Miao, which together make up 70% of the local population.
Day 04
Zhangjiajie (B, L, D)
Zhangjiajie is a mysterious piece of land where more than 20 nationalities have been laboring, dwelling, and
multiplying among the fascinating hills and waters, breeding graceful dances and beautiful songs with extreme
characteristics of nationalism that reveal fantastic local customs and folk habits. The first day's highlights are the
Zhangjiajie Forest Reserve, Natural Reserves of Suoxiyu Gully, Golden Whip Stream, Natural Gallery of Ten
Miles and Huangshi Village. The fantastic formations of peaks, crystal clear water, spectacular karst caves and the
unrivalled high percentage of forest cover will impress you deeply.
Day 05
Zhangjiajie - Chengdu (B, L, D)
Continue your tour by sightseeing the Tianzi Mountain and Huanglong Cave, where every rock, crag and gully has
been given an elaborate name. The boorish, resonant and vigorous Miao songs accompanied by the obbligato of
Mu leaves that soothe your tired body, the brisk enthusiastic and typical dances that in turn unfold the dreams and
romances of the local people, the picturesque scenery and harmonious combination of natural beauty and human
civilization that enhance and supplement each other-all of this bewilders your consciousness and makes you fully
intoxicated. Fly to Chengdu in the evening.
Day 06
Chengdu - Huanglong - Jiuzhaigou (B, L, D)
Fly to the Fairyland-Jiuzhaigou Valley, which is famous for its natural wonders in terms of colorful waters. Tour to
the Huanglong scenic area first. It is famous for its magic landscape of limes formation, made up of 3400
multi-colored, different sized ponds. Calcareous fluid with bottom paving with golden line deposit, plus five
waterfalls, four stalactite caves and three ancient temples, all of them gather in the same place, which look like a
dragon surging down from snowcapped peaks of Mountain Min.
Day 07
Jiuzhaigou (B, L, D)
Today we will spend the whole day exploring the fantasy of Jiuzhaigou. Tour the Long Lake, Five Flower Lake,
Pearl Shoal Waterfall, Shuzheng Waterfall, Nuorilang Waterfall and Panda Lake etc. The water here appearing to
be either magically peacock blue or emerald. All those who encounter it are overwhelmed by the breathtaking
beauty of both its landscape and its lakes, springs, waterfalls, streams, rivers, and shoals.
Day 08
Jiuzhaigou - Chengdu (B, L, D)
Fly back to Chengdu in the morning, upon arrival visit the Marquis Wu Temple and the Giant Panda
Research Base, here is the best place to see Chengdu's most famous residents. The Museum here
graphically details the panda reproductive problems and there is also a large breeding ground at the site. Enjoy the
local cuisine dinner in the evening.
Day 09
Chengdu - Hangzhou - Mt. Huangshan (B, L, D)
Fly to Hanghzou in the morning, after lunch take coach to Mt. Huangshan.
Day 10
Mt. Huangshan (B, L, D)
Mt. Huangshan (Yellow Mountain) is the most famous mountain in China and the rich heritage of mankind. It has
been famous for thousands of years for its unique pine trees, stones of strange shapes, the sea of clouds, and hot
springs. Take a cable car to the top of the mountain. Explore the famous peaks. From the summit the neighboring
peaks look dwarfed and in the distance the whole scene gradually merges into one shade of color. Stay overnight
at the hotel on top of the mountain.
Day 11
Mt. Huangshan - Shanghai (B, L, D)
Rise early to catch the breath-taking view of the sun rising from the horizon with mountain peaks shrouded in the
sea of clouds. Continue the excursion on the Mt. Huangshan. Descend by cable car and tour the Hongcun Village,
which has been recognized as the World Culture Heritage of mankind. Fly back to Shanghai in the evening.
Day 12
Shanghai - U.S.A./Canada (B)
Tour guide will transfer you to the airport and home your sweet home.
Price Includes:
All the taxes.
International airfare .SFO/LAX - Beijing, Shanghai - SFO/LAX
All the transportation services in China (Land, Air, Water).
First class hotels in China (based on double occupancy).
Daily meals listed on the itinerary (American and Chinese combination breakfast, China lunch and dinner).
All luggage transfer service between airports and hotels in China.
English speaking tour guide in China.
Admissions to all scenic destinations listed in the itinerary.
Travel accidental insurance in China.
Price Excludes:
Chinese visa ($70.00/person). Please visit www.cntravel.biz/visa.shtml.
Tips ($6.00 per passenger per day is suggested, covering guides, luggage service, drivers)
Personal expense.
Hotels
Beijing:
Jade Palace Hotel (5 Stars)
Tel: 010-62628888
Zhangjiajie:
Zhangjiajie International Hotel (4 Stars)
Tel:0744-8222888
Kaitian International Hotel (4 Stars)
Tel: 0744-5666666
Chengdu:
Tianfu Sunshine Hotel (4 Stars)
Tel: 028-86922233
Jiuzhaigou:
Gesang Hotel (4 Stars)
Tel: 0837-7734958
Mt. Huangshan:
Golf Hotel (5 Stars)
Tel: 0559-2568000
Shanghai:
New Century Hotel (4 Stars)
Tel: 021-36084999
The above fares are for passengers departing from San Francisco or Los Angeles. Domestic add-on fares are:
U.S. Eastern and Central Standard Time Zone: USD$250;