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Beijing to Hong Kong Express
12 days, Beijing to Hong Kong
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Stand face-to-face with the Terracotta Warriors and marvel at the Temple of Heaven and other national treasures on this 12-day showcase of four diverse yet defining pieces of the Middle Kingdom. By crossing the country via train, you’ll go from the power of the Great Wall to the bright lights of Shanghai and through the karst scenery of Yangshuo. Discover China's natural and cultural highlights with the perfect combination of included activities and free time to explore.
12 days
Beijing to Hong Kong
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Trip Code: ACBR
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Travel Style: Rail
Get closer to the big cities, isolated communities, and stunning landscapes of the world's greatest destinations via train-based adventures on iconic rail routes.
Service Level: Standard
Comfortable tourist-class accommodations with character; mix of public and private transport.
Physical Rating: 2 - Light
Light walking and hiking suitable for most fitness levels. Nothing too challenging.
Trip Type: Small Group
Small group experience; Max 16, avg 12
Age requirement: 12+
All travellers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
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Itinerary
Day 1Beijing
Arrive at any time.
Day 2Beijing
Visit the Great Wall of China with time in the late afternoon to explore Beijing.
Day 3Beijing/Xi'an
Explore the Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square. Visit the Temple of Heaven before boarding an overnight train to Xi'an.
Day 4Xi'an
Take an orientation walk of the city with time to explore the city. Opt to cycle the ancient city walls.
Day 5Xi'an/Shanghai
Visit the Terracotta Warriors before boarding an overnight train to Shanghai.
Day 6Shanghai
Arrive in Shanghai and enjoy two days in this fascinating city. From the colonial influence to the futuristic skyline seen from the Bund, Shanghai is a diverse and unique place.
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Your Discover MomentDay 7Shanghai
Enjoy free time to visit Shanghai Museum, the Yuyuan Gardens or wander the streets of the old neighbourhood.
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Your Discover MomentDay 8Shanghai/Guilin
Enjoy free time to visit the Shanghai Museum, the Yuyuan Gardens, or wander the streets of the old neighbourhood. Take an overnight train to Guilin.
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Your Discover MomentDay 9Yangshuo
Arrive by train to Guilin and transfer to Yangshuo. There are plenty of activities to fill the days in this scenic town.
Day 10Yangshuo
Take a guided cycle ride through the countryside, enjoy a local lunch, and opt to climb up Moon Hill. With free time, opt to learn some Chinese dishes a local cooking school, practice Tai Chi, or see the Light and Sound show produced by Zhang Yimou.
Meals included:
LunchDay 11Yangshuo/Hong Kong
Travel back to Guilin to catch the fast train to Shenzhen. Cross the border into Hong Kong with an evening to explore this vibrant and exotic city.
Day 12Hong Kong
Depart at any time.
What's Included
- Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
- Your Discover Moment: Shanghai
- Great Wall excursion and entrance (Beijing)
- Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, and Temple of Heaven guided tour
- Xi'an orientation walk
- Terracotta Warriors excursion
- Shanghai orientation walk
- Yangshuo countryside bike tour
- All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Accommodations
Hotels/guesthouses (8 nts), sleeper trains (3 nts).
Meals
1 lunch
Allow USD385-500 for meals not included.
Transportation
Train, private van, public bus, bicycle, walking
Staff & experts
English-speaking Chinese Chief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout, local guides.
Departures
There are no departure dates currently available for the rest of this season. Some tours only run during parts of the year.
Please Contact Us to inquire about dates for next season, or to discuss other tour options.