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G Adventures Arrow Asia Arrow 18-to-Thirtysomethings: Beijing to Shanghai Adventure (ACBI)
18-to-Thirtysomethings: Beijing to Shanghai Adventure (ACBI)
Countries Visited: China
Trip Style: Information Not available
Service Level: Basic
  • Excellent value, amazing prices, quality experiences
  • Simple and clean hotels, guesthouses and hostels chosen for location and character
  • Affordable public and private transport for maximum cultural interaction
  • Plenty of optional activities tailored to your interests and budget
    Physical Demands Rating: 2 - There'll be some light walking and hiking. Suitable for most fitness levels. Nothing too challenging.
    Group Size: Max 18, avg 12.
    Meals Included: No meals included
    Accommodations: Simple hotels (5 nts), sleeper trains (2 nts).

    Highlights
    Trek along the Great Wall, take in ancient and modern China, explore Xians Muslim Quarter, stroll the historic canals of Suzhou, enjoy a night out at karaoke.

    Description
    China can be intimidating, what with its Great Wall, Forbidden City, and army of Terracotta Warriors. This eight-day trip will wipe away any worries - youll have an expert CEO leading the way and youll hit the highlights in the company of other young travellers. Get a mix of modern and historic with plenty of time to enjoy the nightlife. Best of all, youre in control - see the sights you like and skip the ones you dont - so its an adventure youll never forget.
  • Call 504-398-0056 for more information or to book today! Mention code 13740535
    Tour OperatorG Adventures
    Duration
    8 Days
    Escorted
    Escorted - Yes
    Itinerary
    DayDestinationDescription
    Day 1BeijingDay 1 Beijing
    Arrive at any time. Included Activities: Arrival Day and Welcome Meeting
    Day 2BeijingDay 2 Beijing
    The Chinese capital, Beijing, is one of the worlds most impressive and vibrant cities. Spend a day at the Great Wall, a monumental feat of engineering intended to protect China from the northern barbarians. Included Activities: Great Wall Mutianyu Visit
    Day 3Xi'anDay 3 Beijing/Xi'an
    Enjoy free time in Beijing before an overnight train to Xian. Additional Notes: Train is our main mode of transport in China and its a great way to travel. Transport: Basic overnight train (beds) (13.00 hour(s))
    Day 4Xi'anDay 4 Xi'an
    Opt to tour the lovely and unusual Great Mosque (a wonderfully serene place to escape the hustle and bustle of the city), great souvenir stalls, and enjoy some of the best street food in China. The remaining city walls are a great place to watch the sunset or join the locals for ballroom dancing or tai chi in the early morning. Opt to take a day trip to the Terracotta Warriors, situated a short drive out of town (approximately 1 hr). Included Activities: Muslim Quarter Orientation Walk
    Day 5SuzhouDay 5 Xi'an/Suzhou
    Enjoy free time to explore Xian, then take an overnight train to Suzhou. Transport: Basic overnight train (beds)
    Day 6SuzhouDay 6 Suzhou
    Visit Suzhou, the "Venice of the East." Opt to explore the Master of the Nets Garden, one of Chinas most exquisite gardens. In the evening, let loose like the locals with a karaoke session in a private room for the group; this is sure to be a memorable night! Included Activities: Private Karaoke Session
    Day 7ShanghaiDay 7 Suzhou/Shanghai
    Shanghai is the most modern of Chinese cities. Go shopping on the famous Nanjing Road or stroll along the Bund district with its many riverside historical buildings. Included Activities: Orientation Walk of the Bund Transport: Bullet train (2.00 hour(s))
    Day 8ShanghaiDay 8 Shanghai
    Depart at any time. Included Activities: Departure Day
    Dates/Pricing
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    Dossier Disclaimer:The information in this trip details document has been compiled with care and is provided in good faith. However it is subject to change, and does not form part of the contract between the client and the operator. The itinerary featured is correct at time of printing. It may differ slightly to the one in the brochure. Occasionally our itineraries change as we make improvements that stem from past travellers, comments and our own research. Sometimes it can be a small change like adding an extra meal along the itinerary. Sometimes the change may result in us altering the tour for the coming year. Ultimately, our goal is to provide you with the most rewarding experience. Please note that our brochure is usually released in November each year. If you have booked from the previous brochure you may find there have been some changes to the itinerary.

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    Itinerary Disclaimer: While it is our intention to adhere to the route described below, there is a certain amount of flexibility built into the itinerary and on occasion it may be necessary, or desirable to make alterations. The itinerary is brief, as we never know exactly where our journey will take us. Due to our style of travel and the regions we visit, travel can be unpredictable. The Trip Details document is a general guide to the tour and region and any mention of specific destinations or wildlife is by no means a guarantee that they will be visited or encountered. Aboard expedition trips visits to research stations depend on final permission.

    Additionally, any travel times listed are approximations only and subject to vary due to local circumstances.
      
     
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