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CHINA
13 DAYS
5 DAY TREK 3 DAY CYCLE
8 NIGHTS HOTEL 3 NIGHTS GUESTHOUSE 1 NIGHT TRAIN
10 BREAKFASTS, 5 LUNCHES AND 4 DINNERS
IMAGE: Walking on the Great Wall at Mutianyu | Peter Walton
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4
REGULAR DEPARTURES
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an active exploration of man-made marvels and natural wonders
WHEN TO GO
highlights
• Hike remote sections of the Great Wall
• Cycle through the sublime limestone
scenery of Yangshuo
• Visit to the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square and the Temple of Heaven in Beijing
• View the Terracotta Warriors in Xian and cycle along the ancient city walls
• Explore the ancient World Heritage town Lijiang and surrounding minority villages
• Hike the spectacular scenic Tiger Leaping Gorge
brief itinerary
DAY 1 | Join Beijing 2/3 | Hike the Great Wall (4hrs /day)
4 | Return to Beijing, visit Forbidden City and the Temple of Heaven 5 | Cycle through the hutongs of Beijing, overnight train to Xian 6 | Cycle ancient city walls, visit Terracotta Warriors 7 | Fly to Lijiang, attend a traditional Naxi performance 8 | In Lijiang, hike around local villages, temples and mountains (5hrs) 9/10 | Hike Tiger Leaping Gorge, return to Lijiang, fly to Guilin, transfer to Yangshuo Hike (5hrs/day) 11 | In Yangshuo 12 | In Yangshuo,
hike to Moon Hill and cruise the Li River 13 | Arrive Shenzhen, cross border to Hong Kong, trip concludes
inclusions
FROM $4950
TRIP CODE: CMM
64 | See our website for the most up-to-date prices, departures dates and detailed trip notes
MEALS: 10 breakfasts, 5 lunches and 4 dinners ACCOMMODATION: 8 nights in comfortable hotel accommodation on a twinshare basis • 3 nights in guesthouse on a twinshare basis GUIDES: expert bilingual national guide TRANSPORT: private air-conditioned vehicles • internal flights Xian/Lijiang and Lijiang/Guilin valued at US$664 • 1 night in 2nd class soft sleeper, 4 berth cabin EQUIMPENT: 21 speed touring bikes • e-bike upgrade available in Yangshuo • medical kit PLUS: sightseeing and entry fees as listed in the itinerary
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