16-Day Beijing, Xian, Guilin and Tibet Highlight Tour




Classic Guilin and Tibet Tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture as you visit iconic landmarks such as the Great Wall, Forbidden City, and Terracotta Warriors. Witness the breathtaking beauty of Guilin with its stunning karst mountains and picturesque Li River. Then, embark on a spiritual journey to Tibet, where ancient monasteries, ...
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Overview
Highlights
- Discover the Chinese Emperors' Lives in the Forbidden City
- See the Great Wall Tastefully Lit at Night
- Make a Terracotta Warrior with Your Own Hands
- Witness the Most Famous Three Gorges of China
- Feel the History and the Rise of China on the Bund
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Trip includes
- Private air-conditioned business car with big windows and ample space
- English speaking local guide
- Activities, hotels, and meals listed in the itinerary
- 24/7 helpline while you are traveling
Itinerary
Your private guide will be ready to meet and greet you at the arrival hall in Beijing. A comfortable private car with an experienced driver will transfer you directly to your hotel. Your guide will help you to check-in.
Conclude your journey in Beijing at the majestic Temple of Heaven. It's a complex of religious buildings where Ming and Qing emperors conducted rituals and ceremonies. Experience the harmony of this ancient structure, resonating with China's rich cultural and spiritual history.
The journey begins at Hanyang Tomb, an archaeological treasure house granting you a rare glimpse into China's ancient history. Discover this subterranean necropolis belonging to Emperor Jing of Han, buried alongside thousands of miniature terracotta figures.
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Today you will visit the renowned Terracotta Warriors, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Marvel at this massive underground army, sculpted over two millennia ago to guard the tomb of China's first emperor. Each figure, with its distinctive features and postures, offers a ...
The final leg of your journey in Xi'an takes you to the bustling Muslim Street. Savor the flavors of Xi'an as you stroll through this vibrant neighborhood, home to a variety of delicious food and unique souvenirs. Here, the Hui community's ancient culture seamlessly mingles with contemporary life, creating an atmosphere that's truly one-of-a-kind.
Your captivating journey commences with an unforgettable cruise along the Li River. This picturesque voyage unveils an extraordinary gallery of limestone karsts, rice paddies, and idyllic villages, straight out of a traditional Chinese painting. It's impossible not to...
After arriving in Lhasa, local tour guide hold a sign of "Tibet Vision" and will welcome you at the airport/train station, then transfer the guests to the hotel. Acclimatize the high altitude in the hotel. Lhasa Gongar airport is 70km from the downtown, and we arrange shuttle service to pick up/drop off tourists between hotels and Gongga airport 3 times a day at a designated time.
Your exploration begins at the stunning Potala Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This formidable fortress-like structure, also known as the winter residence of the Dalai Lama, stands majestically at an elevation of 12,139 feet. As you navigate its 13 stories, take...
Your day commences with a visit to Drepung Monastery in the morning. Once one of the "three great" Gelug monasteries of Tibet, Drepung was founded in 1416, making it an important keystone of Tibetan history and religion. Explore the Ganden Palace nestled within the mo...
Start your journey with a scenic drive to Lhatse, where a delightful lunch will be arranged for you. Post-lunch, continue towards Shegar. If the weather permits, you'll be treated to a far-off glimpse of the majestic Mt. Everest, a sight that's sure to leave an indeli...
Our guide will help you transfer from your hotel to Kyilong border for departure with independentcar/van and guide.
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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- Meals: Any meals that are not specified in the tour itinerary.
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