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6 Day China Yunnan
Tour to Kunming, Lijiang
Tour Code: YT_05
Deatinations: Kunming,
Lijiang
Itinerary
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Entry Kunming
Arrive in Kunming, our guide will
meet you at the airport. Visit the
Qiongzhu Temple.
Qiongzhu
Temple: The first temple built
after Zen Buddhist had been introduced
to Yunnan early in 1279.
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Kunming
- Stone Forest - Kunming
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(BL)
After breakfast, drive 1.5 hours (90
KM) to visit the Stone Forest. Back
to Kunming in the afternoon and visit
the Golden Temple.
Stone Forest: A massive collection
of grey limestone pillars, split by
rain water and eroded to their present
fanciful forms.
Golden
Temple: Originally built in 1604
during the Ming dynasty. Built in 1890
with 250 tons of solid bronze, the present
temple, 6.7 meters in height and 7.8
meters in width, is reputed as the largest
bronze hall in China. |
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Kunming - Lijiang /
(BL)
Take morning flight to Lijiang. Tour
to the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain.
Visit villages of Naxi people, the
Lijiang Murals, the 600 year old Ten
Thousand Blossom Camellia Tree at
the Yufeng Lama Temple. In the afternoon,
visit the Black Dragon Pool in the
Heilongtan Park and Lijiang Ancient
Town.
Jade
Dragon Snow Mountain: A holy mountain
for the Naxi people that
is located 15km north of Lijiang city
with an altitude of 5600 meters (18,400
feet) above sea level. Visit
villages of Naxi people.
Lijiang
Murals: Made
in succession from the early Ming
dynasty to the reign of Emperor Qianlong
in the Qing dynasty. These
mural paintings, with their fine and
smooth lines, bright colors, vivid
pattern and balanced and harmonious
composition are a wonderful sight.
Heilongtan Park: Inside the park,
many ancient architectures of the
Naxi people scatter amidst the lush
trees, adding unique view to this
park.
Lijiang
Ancient Town:
It is situated on a plateau at an
elevation of 2,600m and is impressive
because of its scenery and lush vegetation.
There is no other town in China like
Lijiang which incorporates the folkways
of so many people and the architectural
styles of both north and south China.
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Lijiang / (BL)
Visit the Tiger Leaping Gorge and
the First bend of the Yangtze River.
Tiger Leaping Gorge:
Extending for 15 kilometers from the
Jade Dragon Snow Mountain of Lijiang
to Haba Snow Mountain of Zhongdian,
Tiger Leaping Gorge, with a drop of
3,000 meters, is believed to be one
of the world's deepest canyons. The
torrential Jinsha River, roaring and
crashing over grotesque shaped rocks,
produces a thrilling and stirring sight
here.
First
bend of the Yangtze River:
The Jinsha River, the upper reaches
of the Yangtze River, rises in the Qinghai
Tibet Plateau and flows southward. When
the river reaches Shigu Township of
Lijiang County, it makes an abrupt turn
and flows northward, forming a great
V-shaped bend reputed as the First Great
Bend of the Yangtze River. |
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Lijiang
- Kunming / (BL)
Take morning flight to Kunming. Visit
the Western Hills by the Dianchi Lake
and the Daguan Park.
Western
Hills: Located 15km west of Kunming,
Western Hills is a range of four mountains
stretching over 40 kilometers along
the western shore of the
Dianchi Lake,
looking like a Sleeping Beauty with
long tresses trailing away to the
south. Totally cut on a natural precipice,
Dragon Gate is the highlight of Western
Hills. Many inscriptions and steles
are found here and there in Dragon
Gate.
Daguan Park: First built in 1682
by a monk, is known for its longest
antithetical couplet in China.
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Kunming
- exit / (B)
After breakfast, transfer to the airport
and see you off. |
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Quotation
& Hotels:
(please email us for an enquiry, we'll quote
our best price.)
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Luxury |
Standard |
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Kunming |
Horison Hotel
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Kunming Hotel
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| Lijiang |
Guanfang
Hotel |
Shenlong
Hotel |
| Quotation |
high season |
US$ per pax |
US$ per pax |
| low
season |
US$
per pax |
US$
per pax |
| single
room suppl |
US$
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US$
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The quotation above is for small
group of 2-5 people. If you have 6 or more
people, please email us for special
prices! The above private guided
tour is tailored for you exclusively. Others
will not join in your tour and you will not
take part into any tours of others. |
High Seasons: April,
May, June, July, August, September,
October, November
Low Seasons:
December, January, Febuary, March
Note:
The above price is not valid during
the public holidays: 1-7th May, 1-7th
October and during the first week of
Chinese Lunar New Year which takes place
in late January or early February. |
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 Quotation Inclusions:
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1. Hotel accommodation
The hotel is based on two persons sharing
one twin or double standard room with
private facilities.
2. Meals
Daily American or Chinese breakfast
at the hotel, Chinese lunch and dinner
in local Chinese restaurant as specified
in the itinerary. B - Breakfast, L -
Lunch, D - Dinner.
3. Private
Transport
Private transport between airport or
railway station and hotel and all the
sights by air-conditioned vehicle.
4. Transportation
between Cities
The economic class air tickets of the
domestic flight or soft berth/seat train
tickets between cities as specified
in the itinerary.
5. Entrance
tickets
The main entrance tickets for the sights
mentioned.
6. Guiding
service
All normal sightseeing tours in each
city with English-speaking guide and
admission fees where applicable. Our
guide will not fly with you from one
city to another. Upon your arrival at
each city, a new local guide and driver
will pick you up, be with you for local
tour and see you off after you finish
the itinerary of each city. The cruise
shore excursion is in-group assigned
by the cruise company.
7. Insurance
China Life Tourist Accident/Casualty
Insurance. We highly recommend that
you purchase full coverage travel insurance
from you country of origin.
8. Tibet Travel
Permit application fee
The Tibet Travel Permit application
fee if your tour covers Tibet.
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Quotation Exclusions:
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1. Visa Fees
Charge of obtaining your visa to enter
China.
2. Charge
of arrival and departure
The international or domestic air /
train charge of arrival and departure.
3. Single
Room Supplement
Should a twin room is needed by a single
guest, supplement of the twin room will
be charged.
What
is single supplement?
The hotel is based
on double occupancy. If the visitor
travels alone or the number of the travelers
is odd (such as 3,5, 7...), who stays
in one single room has to pay the single
room supplement. As the hotel is on
double occupancy.
4. Personal
Expenses
Expenses of a personal nature such as
laundry, drinks, fax, telephone call,
optional activities or sightseeing,
overweight baggage charges or meals
not indicated, ect.
5. Optional
Programs
Optional programs which are not specified
in the above itinerary.
6. Tips to
guides and drivers
Suggested tips: USD12 to tour guide
per day, USD 8 to driver per day, but
depending on their service, it's up
to you, entirely voluntary.
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