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Bid Per Package For a 12 Day Tour of China's Golden Route: Beijing, Xi'an, Guilin, and Shanghai
Includes Air, Accommodations, and More!


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Item Description

Item #: 1445942
This is a Bid Per Person Auction. Bid for the price you are willing to pay for a single person. When you win, you may request up to 8 people to travel at your per person winning price each. For example, if you win this auction for $50, then up to 8 people may travel for $50 each! At least 2 people must travel.

Follow in the footsteps of ancient emperors on a journey through China's imperial cities. . .

Depart via the services of United Airlines from Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, Portland Oregon, or from many other U.S. and Canadian departure cities (at an additional cost - see click-thru below for details) to BEIJING, CHINA on Thursday, November 6, 2008!

Seasonal Surcharges apply for travel on certain dates. See below for details.

Passengers may depart from many other U.S. departure cities at additional costs per person. See click thru below for details.

TOUR ITINERARY


Day 1 Thursday: USA or Canada to BEIJING
Fly transpacific aboard United Airlines as you head toward China's Golden Route.

Day 2 Friday: ARRIVE BEIJING
Welcome to China's capital, Beijing. You are greeted and escorted to check in to your hotel, the Capital Hotel Beijing.

Day 3 Saturday: BEIJING
Today's tour introduces Tian An Men Square and the Forbidden City's Imperial Palace, with admission to the living quarters, museum and jewelry sections. After lunch, sightseeing at the Summer Palace with a cruise on placid Lake Kunming (weather permitting).
MEALS: American Breakfast, Lunch

Day 4 Sunday: BEIJING
A highlight of your visit to China today: the awesome Great Wall at Badaling. After lunch, see skilled artisans at work at a cloisonné factory. Then walk along the Sacred Way to the Ming Tombs and Chang Ling Exhibition Hall.
MEALS: American Breakfast, Lunch



Day 5 Monday: BEIJING to XI'AN
Morning at leisure in Beijing for optional tours or shopping. Then fly to historic Xi'an, ancient capital of China, and check in to the Grand New World Hotel.
MEALS: American Breakfast

Day 6 Tuesday: XI'AN
View the extraordinary life-sized terracotta army, no two alike, buried for over 2200 years; Circle Vision Movie; Bronze Chariot; the collections at Shaanxi Provincial Historical Museum and a jade carving factory.
MEALS: American Breakfast, Lunch

Day 7 Wednesday: XI'AN to GUILIN
Today's flight takes you to Guilin, set amidst a valley of dramatic peaks that have inspired artists through the centuries. Check in to the Guilin Bravo Hotel. Afternoon touring shows Reed Flute Cave and Fu Bo Hill's dramatic rock formations.
MEALS: American Breakfast, Dinner in Hotel

Day 8 Thursday: GUILIN
Today brings a delightful cruise along the tranquil Li River. Cruise past a breathtaking landscape of dramatic peaks to the market town of Yangshuo, where you've time to browse.
MEALS: American Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner in Hotel

Day 9 Friday: GUILIN to SHANGHAI
A change of pace as you fly to bustling Shanghai, China's center of commerce. Tour emporium-lined Nanjing or Huai Hai Road and sightsee the colonial-era Bund. Check in to the Shanghai Hotel.
MEALS: American Breakfast

Day 10 Saturday: SHANGHAI
Today a sightseeing tour shows the glories of ancient China at the Shanghai Museum and Jade Buddha Temple. Visit a carpet factory and then enjoy a charming performance at the Children's Palace.
MEALS: American Breakfast, Lunch

Day 11 Sunday: SHANGHAI
Free day to explore on your own.
MEALS: American Breakfast

Day 12 Monday: SHANGHAI to USA or Canada
Fly home aboard United Airlines.
MEALS: American Breakfast

What's Included:

  • Roundtrip Air from the USA or Canada to China via United Airlines
  • All intra-China air/land transportation
  • Escorted by a professional Tour Manager
  • 10 Nights in Superior First Class Hotels
  • Sightseeing, cultural activities and performances as noted
  • 10 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 2 dinners
  • Round-trip transfers between airport and hotel, baggage handling

 

Single Supplement: Accommodations are based on double occupancy and a minimum of 2 passengers must travel.  A $650.00 single supplement is available for odd numbered parties over 2 people.

Air Tax, Fuel Surcharges & security charges of $440 per person additional. 

Reservations subject to availability.

All U.S. and Canadian Citizens require an entry Visa for travel into China.

The names submitted must be spelled correctly and exactly match the names on the Passports.  Any fees associated with name changes will be the responsibility of the passengers.

Minimum of 6 passengers required for guaranteed departures. Supplemental charges apply if the group is less than 6 members.




Bid price is per person based on double occupancy. Some room types allow additional guests. Please refer to offer description for details. If you are bidding for more than two people, please advise your rooming preferences during submission.
Surcharges

Travel Details

Airline(s): United Airlines **
Departure Cities:
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Destination Cities:
Beijing, China (BJS)
Departure Dates Allowed: Thu within the following date(s):
11/6/2008
Return Dates Allowed: Mon within the following date(s):
1/21/2008 thru 11/17/2008
Minimum/Maximum Stay:
11 nights.
First possible travel day is 14 day(s) after submission of travel preferences.
Taxes/Service Charges: $440 additional per person
Single supplement charge: $650

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