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ULTIMATE CHINA @ DAYS FROM © $9,990 > aU) N a oiRU Sa <eOnV SON Atty ay ADELAIDE & PERTH ain ALL MEALS Ua SA Reo FM RCN eld SACO u oy Y Explore Dali and Zhongdian ABA Ace M er) W Cruise the Yangtze River cE INCLUDES * 25 breakfasts, 24 lunches, 25 dinners * International flights and current taxes * Domestic transportation + 4 star accommodation * Touring with guides and entrance fees * Visa fees for Australian passport holders laa tlc Venture to a Tibetan village in the highlands of Yunnan province to meet the local community, visit a traditional family home and experience the intriguing blend of the Tibetan and Chinese way of life. Painted during the Ming Dynasty (1368 and 1644) the incredible Baisha Frescoes tell fascinating stories of the daily life, religion and politics of their time and have retained their bright colours and vivid patterns. Cruise on the crystal-clear, tranquil waters of Ethai Lake, admiring the views over the Cangshan Mountains and passing its many famous islands, many of them complete with colourful temples. A2 Sr nun Reig D 1: FLY TO BEI G 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. This morning, head to Beijing's symbolic heart, Tiananmen Square and stroll into the sprawling magnificence of the Forbidden City. Later, soak up the harmonious ambience of the Temple of Heaven, where you can mingle with the locals and watch or participate as they practise tai chi, dance or play cards. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Peking duck dinner. 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 in the idyllic gardens of the Summer Palace. This evening, there is an option to see kung fu masters in action Y 4: BULLET TR. Take the bullet train to Xian and in the evening, enjoy a delicious feast of traditional Shui Jiao dumplings followed by a performance of Tang Dynasty dancing 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 VISIT horses. Also visit the workshop to see where the warriors are intricately recreated in the style of their ancient counterparts After lunch, stroll along the beautifully preserved 14th-century city walls that enclose Xian's old town. DAY 6: FLY TO GUILIP Visit the Little Wild Goose Pagoda. Next, fly to Guilin and visit a pearl factory. Take a relaxed cruise along the Li River to charming Yangshuo. Around every river bend is a view to take your breath away as jagged karst peaks loom over rural scenes of lush greenery, grazing buffalo and local fishermen. This afternoon you can spend some time browsing Yangshuo's vibrant markets. Begin with a relaxing and invigorating session of tai chi, taking a class with a master to learn this ancient martial art. Explore the countryside and stop on the banks of the Li River for a photo opportunity with a cormorant fisherman. Enjoy time at leisure or choose one of the many optional activities available including cycling or bamboo rafting. DAY RAVELTO KU > Drive back to Guilin and visit Reed Flute Cave to see the colourful stalagmites and stalactites. Next, fly to Kunming, capital of Yunnan Province Meander through the formations of the UNESCO-listed Stone Forest, where towering limestone pillars stand tree-like
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