Itinerary

 

China trip itinerary September 2 - September 12, 2000

 

Shanghai JC Mandarin Hotel
Beijing Shangri-La Hotel
Xian Sheraton Hotel
Guilin Royal Garden Hotel
Hong Kong Hyatt Regency Hotel

 

Sept 2

Fly USA - Shanghai

 

Sep 3

Arrive Shanghai in the evening

 

Sep 4  Shanghai - Suzhou - Shanghai

Proceed to Suzhou. City tour explores Humble

Administrator's Garden, Tiger Hills & Hanshan Temple.

Travel back to Shanghai at night.

 

Sep 5  Shanghai - Beijing

Visit the Jade Buddha Temple, Yu Garden, and the Bund.

Fly to Beijing in the evening.

 

Sep 6  Beijing

Visit Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and the

Summer Palace. Enjoy a Chinese Opera and local cuisine.

 

Sep 7  Beijing

Visit the Great Wall and the underground Ming Tombs.

Peking Duck Dinner.

 

Sep 8  Beijing - Xian

Visit the Temple of Heaven in the morning and fly to

Xian in the afternoon.

 

Sep 9  Xian

Visit the Terra-Cotta Warriors, Hua Qin Hot Springs,

Banpo Village Museum. Imperial Dumpling Dinner and

Stage Show.

 

Sep 10  Xian - Guilin

Visit the Big Wild-Goose Pagoda, Bell Tower, and the City Wall.

Fly to Guilin. Visit the Reed Flute Cave and Elephant Trunk Hill.

 

Sep 11  Guilin

Take a whole day cruise on the Li River and enjoy a minority

folk dance show with dinner.

 

Sep 12  Guilin - Guangzhow - Hong Kong

Guangzhou city tour shows Chen Family Temple, 72 Martyrs Mausoleum,

and Liurong Temple. Take an express train to Hong Kong.

Afternoon is free.