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CHINA & TIBET DISCOVERY as DAYS FROM ® $7,280 aa ULNA eines Sta en} SON Att NAIA ADELAIDE & PERTH tf ALL MEALS TOUR HI SAUL DMMP UN ANN Cm Lume Sec hee SAM ous eater lh SAM UCCM eR List < CE INCLU * 14 breakfasts, 13 lunches, 14 dinners * International flights and current taxes. * Domestic transportation + 4 star accommodation * Touring with guides and entrance fees * Visa fees for Australian passport holders Solio eC Res Take a relaxed walk above Xian's old town, strolling on the magnificent city walls that encircle it and taking in the views as you go, Wander the Barkhor circuit, the pilgrimage route that surrounds the sacred Jokhang temple, pausing to browse the plentiful market stalls and watch the traditionally- dressed pilgrims, who have come from all over Tibet, complete their journey. Spend an evening revelling in the traditions of Tibet, dining on delicious local food and watching a performance of native dance and music. 28 eo DAY 1 NG Fly overnight to Beijing, China's historic capital. Depending on your time of arrival, the rest of the day is yours to start soaking up the local culture g's symbolic heart, Tiananmen Square and stroll into the sprawling magnificence of the Forbidden City. Entering through the Gate of Supreme Harmony, you will find a complex full of imperial riches. Later, soak up the harmonious ambience of the Temple of Heaven, an orderly oasis in a bustling urban landscape. Here, mingle with the locals and watch or participate as they practise tai chi, dance or play cards. Sit down toa traditional dinner of Peking duck before enjoying a Chinese acrobatic show. This morning is dedicated to China's most iconic sight ~ the Great Wall. Taking a walk on this incredible structure is the best way to appreciate both the wall itself and the dramatic scenery that it crosses. Visit a jade factory then spend the afternoon enjoying the idyllic landscapes of the Summer Palace, wandering through traditional Chinese gardens and seeing the exquisite architecture. DAY 4: TANG DYNASTY 1 Take the bullet train to Xian. Explore the streets of the Muslim Quarter, which are lined with Islamic food stalls. Here, you will gain an insight into the city's fascinating culture and significance as the start of the Silk Road. In the evening, feast on traditional Shui Jiao dumplings and enjoy a performance of Tang Dynasty dancing. ei COTTA WAK After their fortuitous discovery in the 1970s, the Terracotta Army of China's first emperor, Qin Shi Huang, has intrigued visitors ever since. Spend the morning viewing the enigmatic ranks of life-sized warriors and horses. Also visit the Xian Art Ceramics and Lacquer Workshop to see where the warriors are intricately recreated in the style of their ancient counterparts. Later, stroll along the beautifully preserved 14th-century ancient city walls that enclose Xian’s old town Fly to the city of Lhasa, the heart and soul of Tibet. This afternoon is at leisure to help acclimatise to the altitude. ) erat
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