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Hong Kong to Beijing - 18 days

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18 daysDuration
Group TourJoin a group of travelers
20 peopleMaximum group size
18 - 55 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language
Easy
Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.
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Highlights

Hong Kong - Begin your adventure in this vibrant city, head to Victoria Peak to admire the panoramic views and enjoy the Symphony of Light show

Yangshuo - Spend three days enjoying the lush scenery and karst mountain peaks, with an included bike ride and bamboo rafting on the Yulong River

Chengdu - Enjoy an included visit to the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding and come face to face with China's national icon

Xi'an - See the sprawling Terracotta Army and join an optional cycle ride along the top of the city walls

Shaolin - Choose to visit Shaolin Temple, home of Kung Fu or join an excursion to the UNESCO-listed Longmen Grottoes

The Great Wall - Walk along a deserted section of the legendary Great Wall and camp nearby, rising early to watch the sunrise

Beijing - End your adventure in China's capital, with free time to visit Tiananmen Square and the imperial Forbidden City

Itinerary

SEMI INDEPENDENT: Journey through China on an 18-day tour from vibrant Hong Kong to historic Beijing. Ride the Star Ferry and ascend Victoria Peak before venturing through Yangzhou’s striking karst landscapes by bike, raft, and kayak. Cruise the Yangtze River in Chongqing, meet the pandas of Chengdu, and stand before Xi’an’s awe-inspiring Terracotta Warriors. Learn Kung Fu at the Shaolin Temple and camp beneath the stars on the Great Wall. From neon skylines to ancient wonders, this adventure reveals China’s culture, scenery, and spirit in one unforgettable journey.

day 1Welcome to China!

Upon your arrival in vibrant Hong Kong, make your own way to the hostel. At 16:30pm you'll meet your tour leader and group for a trip briefing.
Your tour leader will then take the group to Victoria Peak for incredible panoramic views of the city below, and a chance to watch the sunset over the skyline. Afterwards, head to Tsim Sha Tsui, where you’ll watch the ‘Symphony of Light’ show from the Avenue of Stars.
Conclude your first day with a visit to Temple Street Night Market. This bustling market has plenty of options to choose from, and your tour leader can help with the best recommendations for a late dinner!

OverNight
Hong Kong

day 2Hong Kong to Yangshuo

day 3Discovering Yangshuo

day 4Cycling, Rafting & Countryside Adventure

day 5Yangshuo at Leisure

day 6Chongqing & the Yangtze River

day 7Discovering Chongqing

day 8Journey to Chengdu

day 9Chengdu’s Pandas & Mandarin Lesson

day 10Discovering Chengdu

day 11Travel to Xi’an

day 12The Terracotta Warriors

day 13Kung Fu & Mandarin Lessons

day 14Temples & Caves

day 15Camping on the Great Wall of China

day 16Sunrise on the Great Wall & Discovering Beijing

day 17Beijing at Leisure

day 18Farewell to China

What's Included

Accommodation
15 nights hostel dorm and 1-night camping
Transport
All relevant transfer and transportation within China using public transport
Guide
Local guide in Hong Kong for tour briefing
Others
Local guides for scheduled sightseeing in Yangshuo, Chengdu, Xi’an, Shaolin and Beijing. Unescorted travel between citiesDaytime trains: Hong Kong – Guilin, Guilin – Chengdu, Chengdu - Xi'an, Shaolin - BeijingCycle and cruise excursion down Yulong RiverFree basic Mandarin lessonsHiking along unrestored parts of The Great Wall of ChinaYangtze River CruiseVisit to Hongya CaveKung Fu Lesson & Show at Shaolin TempleEvening Mandarin Lesson & Pub Quiz
Entrance
Entrance to Giant Panda Research and Breeding CentreEntrance to Terracotta Warriors museum

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