Shanghai City, Expo Site and glamorous Guilin 7-Day Tour
- Tour Code:SHF-EXPO-P4L4 +Print +PDF
- Tour Name: Shanghai City, Expo Site and glamorous Guilin 7-Day Tour
- Market Price: $520
- Our Price:$475
- City: Shanghai Tours -> Guilin Tours
- Highlights:
- Modern Shanghai and China's top landscape-Guilin are the highlights in this 7-day tour.
Day 1 Shanghai
- Activities:
- Upon arrival, our guide and chauffeur will pick you at the Shanghai airport then transfer you to check in your Shanghai hotel. Have a good rest.
Day 2 Shanghai
- Hotels: Shanghai Leisure Hotel(Standard) Express Holiday Inn(Deluxe) Grand Mercure Baolong Hotel(Super Deluxe)
- Activities:
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- Our local guide will meet you in your Shanghai hotel lobby in the morning. Tour begins after greetings. During the tour, you will visit The City God Temple, Xin Tian Di Entertainment Complex, Nanjing road, Oriental Pearl TV Tower and the bund. Besides, you will also take a cruise on the Huangpu River.
-City God Temple: The City God Temple of Shanghai is a temple in the old city of Shanghai, China, and is today the central feature of a large retail and entertainment district. It originated as the Jinshan God Temple, dedicated to the spirit of Jinshan, or "Gold Mountain", an island off the coast of Shanghai. It was converted into a City God Temple in 1403, during the Yongle era of the Ming dynasty.
-Yuyuan Garden: A traditional Chinese park decorated by beautiful pavilions, miniature lakes, bridges and rockeries. Yu Garden is not only a famous classical garden in South China, but also a major historic and cultural site under state protection.
-Xin Tian Di Entertainment Complex: It is a state-of-the-art warren of upscale shops, bars and restaurants based on the theme of "where old meets new". Here you find the oddly complimentary combination of the traditional houses of old Shanghai (the 'Shikumen') hosting ultra modern restaurants, bars and shops. The exterior of these shikumen style houses of 1920's Shanghai have been tastefully restored, whilst inside they have been fully renovated to accommodate the tastes of the modern Westerner.
-Nanjing Road: Shanghai's main shopping street, enjoying the fame as "the No.1 commercial street of China", also it is one of the most prosperous streets in Asia.
-Oriental Pearl TV Tower: Standing by the Huangpu River with a height of 468 meters high, Oriental Pearl TV Tower is the highest TV Tower in Asia (up to the last floor to see Shanghai scenery).It is a new landmark of Shanghai in 21st century.
-The Bund: Also called the Zhongshan Road, it is a famous waterfront and regarded as the symbol of Shanghai for hundreds of years, winding a 1500 meters (less than one mile) length. Walking along the Bund, which is at the west shore of the Huangpu River, the Oriental Pearl TV Tower can be seen on the opposite side and also the Jin Mao Tower. Being one of the Top Ten Shanghai Attractions, the Bund is a really beautiful and special place which is worth visiting. On the western side of Zhongyi Dongyi Road stand 52 buildings, showing various Chinese and foreign architectural styles, hence the name of "World Architecture Exposition in Modern Times" Day 3 Shanghai
- Hotels: Shanghai Leisure Hotel(Standard) Express Holiday Inn(Deluxe) Grand Mercure Baolong Hotel(Super Deluxe)
- Activities:
- A tour guide will pick you up at the hotel and drive you to expo site. Enter and visiting expo sites free on your own.
Be met at the exit of expo park in the afternoon and you will be transferred back to your Shanghai hotel. Day 4 Shanghai plane Guilin
- Hotels: Guilin Osmanthus Hotel(Standard Class) Guilin Plaza Hotel(Deluxe Class) Lijiang Waterfall Hotel(Super Deluxe Class)
- Activities:
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- Our guide will pick you up at the appointed hotel and take you to the airport to catch the early plane to Guilin. After arriving in Guilin, have a good rest and we will begin our journey by visiting Reed Flute Cave and Elephant Trunk Hill.
-Reed Flute Cave: is praised as "the art hall created by nature". The track of tourists is prosperous from Tang Dynasty. From 1959 when it was developed, it has been a must for every tourist to Guilin.
-Elephant Trunk Hill: is also called Elephant Hill, which stands majestically at the confluence of the Li River and Taohua River. It is deemed as the symbol of Guilin. The Elephant Hill has Shuiyue Cave, Elephant's Eye Stone, Pagoda for Samantabhadra. The stone looks like a trunk of an elephant drinking water. Day 5 Guilin Yangshuo
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- After breakfast, transfer to Yangshuo by bus. Have a cruise on the Li River, getting yourself refreshed with this incredibly beautiful scenery. After lunch, free time for shopping by yourself in the town. Then in the evening, you will guided to enjoy the wonderful Yangshuo Impression Show.
-Li River Cruise: Li River is the soul of Guilin scenery. The region covers 83-km karst area with clear, exotic, ingenious and changing characteristics. Take a boat a boat and enjoy yourself with the wonderful scenery of peeks, rivers, sunshine and reflections on the water.
-West Street: West Street is the most prosperous district in Yangshuo, and each year, approximately 100,000 foreigners come here as part of their travels or to attend advanced studies. Visitors are attracted to West Street by its unique mix of cultures. Day 6 Yangshuo
Guilin- Hotels: Guilin Osmanthus Hotel(Standard Class) Guilin Plaza Hotel(Deluxe Class) Lijiang Waterfall Hotel(Super Deluxe Class)
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- First we will lead you to the Big Banyan Tree Park ,and we will go back to Guilin. Then we will pay a visit to Fubo mountain and Seven-Star Park. In the evening, check in the hotel we have reserved for you. Have a good rest.
-Yangshuo Big Banyan Tree: Situated near Gaotian Town along the Jinbao River, 7.5km south of Yangshuo, it is no exaggeration to say that the whole area, with its beautiful natural scenery, looks like a Chinese painting. In the center of the park, standing 17m high and taking up an area of 100sq m, is a big banyan tree with a history of 1400 years.
-Fubo Mountain: Standing magnificently on the side of the river, this hill is so called because it serves to stem the torrents coming down the surrounding higher ground in summer, thus forming whirlpools. At its foot is Huan Zhu Dong (Returned Pearl Cave).
-Seven-Star Park: East of the Li River, Seven Star Park derives from the Seven Star Cave, is one kilometer away from the downtown. It occupies more than 40 hectares, which is the largest, most beautiful multiple park in Guilin. The park boasts of the green hills, crystal water, fantastic caves and beautiful rocks. Day 7 Guilin
- Activities:
- Transfer to airport to take your return flight. Home Sweet home.
Rate
We will arrange hotels of the same class if there are no rooms available during your travelling periods.
Quotation:
Group Size
1 person
2-5 persons
6-9 persons
Tour Class
Standard
$1215.00
$690.00
$475.00
Deluxe
$1315.00
$755.00
$520.00
Super Deluxe
$1605.00
$900.00
$675.00
The above rates are valid from May to October 2010, excluding expo peak days (May 01 – 03, Oct. 01 – 07, Oct. 25- Oct.31).
If there are more than 10 travelers (including 10), please enquire us for discount.
Price Inclusions:
1. Hotel accommodation in cities as listed above (based on standard twin sharing with daily breakfasts)
2. Private transfers for the itinerary listed above;
3. Outstanding English-speaking tour guide;
4. Air-conditioned vehicle with driver;
5. Standard day expo admission ticket;
6. Entry tickets of attractions as listed in the itinerary;
7. Meals as specified in the itinerary;
Price Exclusions:
1. International Airfare or Train Tickets to enter or leave China.
2. Meals not mentioned in the itinerary;
3. Gratuities to the guide and the driver;
4. Any service not clarified in the itinerary;
5. China internal airfare/train tickets;
6. Personal Expenses;
7. China Entry Visa Fees
8. Single Room Supplement;
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