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7 DAYS BEIJING SUZHOU ZHOUZHUANG HANGZHOU SHANGHAI TOUR
7 DAYS BEIJING SUZHOU ZHOUZHUANG HANGZHOU SHANGHAI TOUR
Beijing -- As well as the nation capital, Beijing is the political, economic and cultural centre of China. The city dates back to the 13th century, when Mogul emperor KublaiKhan established it as the capital of his kingdom there and now as a fast-changing city under a leadership determined to keep pace with a rapidly changing world. Suzhou -- Suzhou is a 2,500-year old city famous for its numerous private gardens in the classic style, some dating 400 years or so to the Ming Dynasty(1368---1644). Also a center of silk production, the city makes a dazzling variety of silk products for home and overseas consumption. Along with Shanghai to the east, Wuxi to the west and Hangzhou to the south, Suzhou makes one of the fastest-growing areas in China's economy and education. Zhouzhuang -- Like a lotus on the water, the town is surrounded and bisected by rivers. Sitting on the boat, one may enjoying the scene between bridges and feel the interest of a water township which offers a quiet and simple life. Hangzhou -- Famous for its scenic beauty, Hangzhou is regarded as "Paradise On Earth". Historically as one of seven famous ancient capital cities in China, Hangzhou is a major destination of tourism and ancient civilization. Shanghai-- A fishing-village-turned metropolis, Shanghai offers one of the best examples where the east meets the west, the Chinese meets the foreign, and the traditional meets the modern. The city equals many of the world's metropolises in terms of the pace of life and the speed of change. A Los Angeles Times report in Sept.2001 says that, attracted by Shanghai's glitz, more than 300,000 Taiwanese, mostly businesspeople, have settled down in the city in recent years. Day 1. ARRIVE BEIJING (D.) Arrive at Beijing International Airport, greeted by the SPRINGTOUR guide upon arrival. Stay at Beijing King Wing Hot Spring Hotel or one in the same class. Day 2. BEIJING (B. L. D.) Visit the Forbidden-City, the largest imperial palace in the world, visit the spectacular Tian An Men Square for sightseeing, then visit the gorgeous Temple of Heaven where the former emperors used to pray for good harvest. Stay at Beijing King Wing Hot Spring Hotel or one in the same class. Day 3. BEIJING (B. L. D.) Visit the Great Wall and Changling Mausoleum, one of the emperors' tombs of Ming dynasty, followed by the Summer Palace-the largest royal summer resort in China. Stay at Beijing King Wing Hot Spring Hotel or one in the same class. Day 4. BEIJING to SHANGHAI to SUZHOU (B. L. D.) Fly to Shanghai, then transfer to Suzhou by bus or train. Stay at Suzhou China Garden Hotel or one in the same class. Day 5. SUZHOU to HANGZHOU (B. L. D.) Visit the Tiger Hill, on which stands a slanting tower; continue the visit to the Chilly Hill Temple, Lingering Garden and the First Silk Factory, and then travel to Hangzhou.(via Zhouzhuang). Stay at Holiday Inn Hangzhou or one in the same class. Day 6. HANGZHOU to SHANGHAI (B. L. D.) Cruise on the West Lake and take a look at the Peak Flown from Afar, the Tiger Spring, then walk along the Su Dongpo Causeway across the West Lake, have a nice cup of Longjing Tea at Longjing Tea Village, then travel to Shanghai. Stay at Shanghai Hotel or one in the same class. Day 7. SHANGHAI (B. L.) Visit the well-known Yuyuan Garden, the Bund-a show case of world architecture, followed by the Pudong New Area, and then have a stroll around the People's Square. The pleasant tour ends. [Remark]: 1. Please make reservation for Spring Tour one week at least prior to the departure! 2. Tour cost for Child (below 12): 90% and 75% of the normal cost separately for occupying bed and no bed. 3. Tour cost fluctuates according to the season. |
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