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Rail + Hotel Itineraries in China
For those who wish to see Beijing, Xian & the 3 gorges of the Yangtse
river the arrangements below is ideal.
A Taste of China Plus The Mighty Yangtse River.
| DAY |
NO |
ITINERARY |
APPROX.
TRAIN
TIMES |
HOTEL |
NO. OF
NIGHTS |
| SAT |
01 |
BEIJING. Arrival transfer to hotel for 2 night's stay. |
|
Jin Shan |
two (01,02) |
| SUN |
02 |
BEIJING. |
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| MON |
03 |
BEIJING - Xian. Overnight train to xian. |
1710 |
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| TUE |
04 |
XIAN. Arrive in xian by train. |
0741 |
Shengli |
two (04,05) |
| WED |
05 |
XIAN. |
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| THU |
06 |
XIAN - YICHANG. Overnight train to Yichang. |
1523 |
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| FRI |
07 |
YICHANG. Free day at yichang to wander around before joining the
vessel for special two night's Weekender
Cruise along the mighty yangtse river with its 3 gorges. Overnight
stay is in 2 berth cabins with private facilities. |
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Cruise Vessel |
two (07,08) |
| SAT |
08 |
YANGTSE RIVER CRUISE. View the gorges from the vessel. Stay on
a full board basis including shore excursions. |
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Cruise Vessel |
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| SUN |
09 |
YANGTSE/YICHANG - BEIJING. The cruise concludes at Yichang. Then
catch overnight train to Beijing. |
1535 |
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| MON |
10 |
BEIJING. Arrive in Beijing for 2 night's stay. |
1322 |
Jin Shan |
two (10,11) |
| TUE |
11 |
BEIJING. |
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| WED |
12 |
BEIJING. Check out of hotel. Trip concludes. |
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Note: There are some changes in the programme due to the cruise
schedules. Please do recheck these at the time of bookings.
Cost Includes: arrival transfer from Beijing airport to hotel; train
bookings by hard sleeper for overnight journeys from Beijing - Xian
- Yichang - Beijing; hotel accommodation on a twin share room only basis
inclusive of local taxes; Yangtse River Weekender Cruise for 2 nights
on a full board basis inclusive of shore excursions.
Cost Excludes: transfers to and from railway stations at Beijing, Xian
and Yichang; sightseeing at the destinations; entrance & camera fees
at monuments.
China Sampler
| NO. |
ITINERARY |
APPROX.
TRAIN
TIMES |
HOTEL
NAME |
NO. OF
NIGHTS |
| 01 |
BEIJING. Arrival transfer to hotel for 2 night's stay. |
|
Jin Shan |
two (01,02) |
| 02 |
BEIJING. |
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| 03 |
BEIJING - XIAN. Overnight train to Xian. |
1710 |
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| 04 |
XIAN. Arrive in Xian by train. |
0741 |
Shengli |
two (04,05) |
| 05 |
XIAN - GUILIN. Overnight train to guilin. |
0827 |
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| 06 |
XIAN. |
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| 07 |
GUILIN. On arrival proceed by road to Yangshuo (cost of bus not
included |
1401 |
Old Big Banyan Tree |
two (07,08) |
| 08 |
Yangshuo. |
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| 09 |
GUILIN - SHANGHAI. |
1700 |
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| 10 |
SHANGHAI. |
1928 |
SWAN |
two (10,11) |
| 11 |
SHANGHAI. |
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| 12 |
SHANGHAI - BEIJING. Overnight train to Beijing |
1800 |
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| 13 |
BEIJING. Arrive in Bejing for 2 night's stay |
0800 |
Jin Shan |
two (13,14) |
| 14 |
BEIJING. |
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| 14 |
BEIJING. Check out of hotel. Trip concludes. |
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The above trip can start on any day.
Note: There are some changes in the programme due to the train
schedules. Please do recheck these at the time of bookings.
Prices on Request
Cost Includes: arrival transfer from Beijing airport to hotel;
train bookings by hard sleeper for overnight journeys from Beijing - Xian
- Yichang - Beijing; hotel accommodation on a twin share room only basis
inclusive of local taxes.
Cost Excludes: transfers to and from railway stations at Beijing,
Xian, Guilin and Shanghai; sightseeing at the destinations; entrance &
camera fees at monuments.
China Taster plus Yunan Province & Vietnam. Start at Beijing and
conclude in Hanoi.
| DAY |
NO |
ITINERARY |
| 01 |
SAT |
Beijing. arr transfer from airport to hotel. 3
night's stay at beijing. |
| 04 |
TUE |
Beijing - xian: 1712 - 0645 *. |
| 05 |
WED |
Xian. arr xian at 0645. 2 nights at hotels. |
| 07 |
FRI |
Xian - chengdu. 1416 - 0620 *. |
| 08 |
SAT |
Chengdu. arr chengdu 0620. overnight stay at hotel.
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| 09 |
SUN |
Chengdu - Kunming: 1414 - 1027 *. |
| 10 |
MON |
Kunming. arr Kuming at 1027. overnight stay. |
| 11 |
TUE |
Kunming -Xiaguan(dali): 2235 - 0645 *. |
| 12 |
WED |
arr:Xiaguan at 0645. road to Dali (cost not included).
spend 3 nights. |
| 15 |
SAT |
Xiaguan(Dali) - Kunming: 2202 - 0619 *. |
| 16 |
SUN |
arr: Kuming 0619. No hotel provided. Kunming -
Hanoi: 1600 - 2015 *. |
| 17 |
MON |
arr Hanoi 2015.Trip concludes on arrival. |
*: means following day arrival.
Prices on Request.
Cost includes: arrival transfer from beijing airport to hotel;
hotel accommodation on a twin share room only basis at hotels at the destinations;
train travel between the destinations as mentioned above using hard sleepers.
Cost excludes: transfers to and from railway station; hotel accommodation
in Hanoi; sightseeing at destinations in China; entrance & camera
fees at monuments; flights to the country and back.
For those who wish to book hotels at hanoi, we are able to book the same.
For details and prices please contact us.
To make the above trip work, you would require an open jaw return flight
from london - beijing and hanoi - london. this is possible with various
carriers. prices do vary depending upon the season.
China Sampler plus the Mighty Yangtse river & Hong Kong.Trip starts
in shanghai and concludes in Hong Kong.
| Day |
No. |
Itinerary |
| 01 |
MON |
arr transfer to hotel in shanghai. 2 nights stay
at hotel. |
| 03 |
WED |
shanghai - beijing: 1808 - 0808 *. |
| 04 |
THU |
arr beijing 0808. 3 nights stay at hotel. |
| 07 |
SUN |
beijing - xian: t41 1712 - 0645 *. |
| 08 |
MON |
arr xian 0645. two night's stay. |
| 10 |
WED |
xian - wuhan: overnight train to wuhan 2043 - 1226
*. |
| 11 |
THU |
arr wuhan 1226. overnight stay at hotel. |
| 12 |
FRI |
wuhan - yichang. coach to yichang. then start weekender
cruise from yichang - fengjie - yichang on the yangtse river with
the three gorges. |
| 14 |
SUN |
yichang - wuhan - guilin. coach to wuhan. overnight
train to guilin. 2311 - 1021*. |
| 15 |
MON |
guilin. road to yangshuo (cost not included). 2
night's stay at yangshuo. |
| 17 |
WED |
guilin - guangzhou: 1815 - 0735 *. |
| 18 |
THU |
arr guangzhou . spend 1 night at garden hotel. |
| 19 |
FRI |
turbojet to hong kong. trip concludes on
arrival in hong kong. |
*:means following day arrival.
Prices on Request
Cost includes: arrival transfer from shanghai airport to hotel;
hotel accommodation on a twin share room only basis at hotels; weekender
cruise from yichang - fengjie - yichang on a full board basis; coach tickets
from wuhan - yichang - wuhan; train travel between the destinations as
mentioned above using hard sleepers.
Cost excludes: transfers to and from railway station; hotel accommodation
in hong kong; sightseeing at destinations in china; entrance & camera
fees at monuments; flights to the country and back.
For those who wish to book hotels at hong kong, please contact us for
details and prices.
To make the above trip work, you would require an open jaw return flight
from london - shanghai and hong kong - london. this is possible with various
carriers. prices do vary depending upon the season.
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