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Guizhou - a home of colorful ethnic cultures, the Miao and Dong people
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Guizhou offers unique natural scenery, rich ethnic traditions, splendid culture and history as well as pleasant climate.

 

After 2-day tour of Beijing's Tianmen Square, the Imperial Palace in the Forbidden City, and the Great Wall, we fly to Guiyang, known as the Kingdom of Mountains.

From Guiyang we continue to Kaili, the capital city of the Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture of Southeast Guizhou, a home of southeast Guizhou's ethnic cultures, the Miao and Dong people, and their stunning textile arts. A great tour for those that love mountain cultures and tribal arts and crafts.

 

 

10-day Itinerary Beijing to Beijing

 

Day 1 • ARRIVE BEIJING
Upon arrival, you are greeted and transferred to your 4 star Guangzhou Hotel to check in

Day 2 • BEIJING
Tour the impressive Tianmen Square and the Imperial Palace in the Forbidden City. After lunch, visit the exquisite Summer Palace with a cruise on placid Lake Kunming (weather permitting). Tonight, you are invited to a Beijing Duck Dinner.
MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3 • BEIJING
Today, experience a highlight of your tour as you walk along the ancient ramparts of the Great Wall today, one of the amazing feats of mankind. After lunch, visit a cloisonné factory to watch the skilled artisans create their intricate designs. Then stroll along the Sacred Way to Ming Tombs and Changling Exhibition Hall.
MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4 • BEIJING to GUIYANG
Take a morning flight to Guiyang, known as the Kingdom of Mountains, as 87%of its land is comprised of mountains and plateaus. On arrival, view the Jiaxiu Pavilion. Built in 1587, this beautiful Ming-dynasty three-storey tower is considered as the symbol of Guiyang. Then continue on to visit Dashizi Square. Check in to your 4 star Miracle Hotel
MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5 • GUIYANG to KAILI
This morning depart Guiyang traveling by motor coach to Kaili, the capital city of the Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture of Southeast Guizhou, and also home of southeast Guizhou's ethnic culture. Tour the Folk Museum, where you can get a general impression of the region and Miao and Dong’s culture, costume and life style. Then move on to the Mantang Gejia Miao Village where you can see how they make batik and for a closer look at their stunning textile arts in general. Overnight at your 4 star Grand Dragon Hotel
MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6 • KAILI to GUIYANG
After breakfast, take a scenic drive back to Guiyang, en route visit a Miao village where you will enjoy the traditional singing and dancing performances of Miao people, and also in which you will be greeted by the "block road" wine and firecrackers. Check in to your 4 star Miracle Hotel
MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7 • GUIYANG/ANSHUN
Today drive to Anshun.Along the way, visits the Hong Feng Lake and the Dragon Palace. Overnight at your 4 star Anshun Guest House
MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 8 • ANSHUN/GUIYANG
Today’s tour shows the Tian Sing Qiao garden and the stone forest on the water. After lunch, visit the Huangguoshu Waterfall, the largest waterfall in Asia. Return to Guiyang for dinner.
MEALS: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 9 •GUIYANG to BEIJING
Transfer to airport for your flight bound for Beijing where you check in to your 4 star Guangzhou Hotel. The balance of the day is at leisure
MEALS: Breakfast

Day 10 •DEPART BEIJING
Transfer to airport for your return flight home
MEALS: Breakfast

 

Dates

Set Departures

May 2-11, 2007

September 12-21

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Land Costs

10-day Set Departures

Price Net Per Person

6-9 pax

US$ 1598.-

10+ pax

US$ 1352.-

All Inclusive Features:

Locally hosted, local guides provide sightseeing, information and assistance

All intra China air and land transportation per itinerary

All Meals and accommodations as noted

Round-trip transfers between hotel, airport and all the sightseeing spots, baggage handling and hotel taxes,

Guided sightseeing tours, cultural entertainment and other performances as specified

Personal safety insurance inside China with the tour

 

Tour Rate Does Not Include:

Round - trip international flight

Departure airport and city tax

Medical, Evacuation and Trip Cancellation Insurance

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