When Peru is mentioned, people will think of Peruvian pottery, Fujimori, gold, corn, the sun god, Cusco city, the Inca culture and so on. But nature gives this country such a diverse landscape of climate, ecosystems, rivers, mountains, rainforests, and deserts, all with unique scenery; but most memorable would be that Peru is the birthplace of Inca culture. There are large varieties of places to be mentioned, such as traditional Indian heritage sites or the old town Maras’ ancient salt ponds, maybe the circular terraces of Moray, but most of all the famous lost city of Machu Picchu. Experience the culture and customs of the locals in a highland town, such as the Sunday market in Pisac. Be captivated by the journey and let yourself delve further down into the mysterious but intriguing Peru and its Inca Culture. Destinations: Lima – Arequipa – Colca Canyon – Puno – Lake Titicaca – Cusco – Sacred Valley – Machu Picchu – Cusco – Lima Brief Itinerary Day 1 Arrival Lima Day 2 Lima Day 3 Arequipa Day 4 Arequipa – Colca Canyon Day 5 Colca Canyon – Puno Day 6 Puno – Uros & Taquile Island Day 7 Puno – Cusco Day 8 Cusco – Sacred Valley of the Incas – […]
Samba in the heat, carnivals of passion, oily and delicious barbecue, lush tropical rainforests. It’s the classic Brazil tour; witness the majestic and imposing Iguazú waterfalls, a ride on beautiful horses, the Christ Redeemer statue, the treacherous favela… The list goes on. But does definitely include the amazing journey on a century-old sightseeing cable car to the top of the Sugarloaf Mountain in Rio de Janeiro, which gives a stunning panoramic view of Rio de Janeiro. – Even a view of the sexy beach in the heart of Rio de Janeiro “Copacabana.” The trip also gives plenty of time to stroll through the paved streets of Paraty and Rio De Janeiro to explore adoring Portuguese colonial buildings and monuments on the street. Destinations: Rio de Janeiro – Paraty – Ilha Grande – Rio de Janeiro – Iguassu Falls – Sao Paulo Brief Itinerary Day 1 Rio de Janeiro – Paraty Day 2 Paraty (Breakfast) Day 3 Paraty / Ilha Grande (Breakfast) Day 4 Ilha Grande (Breakfast) Day 5 Ilha Grande (Breakfast) Day 6 Ilha Grande – Rio de Janeiro (Breakfast) Day 7 Rio De Janeiro (Breakfast) Day 8 Rio De Janeiro (Breakfast, Dinner) Day 9 Rio De Janeiro – Iguassu Falls (Breakfast) Day 10 Iguassu Falls – Sao Paulo […]
Discover the truly unique experience that Sir Lanka can offer – ancient cities, wildlife parks and Indian Ocean beaches. Arriving in the capital of Sri Lanka Colombo, climb up the magnificent Sigiriya Rock, experience Kandy’s fascinating temples, and get insights in a large number of nature adventures. To Ella, take one of the world’s most beautiful train rides. Make a break and lie on the palm-fringed sandy beaches in South Coast. Finally get inspired by impressions of Colombo’s cosmopolitan side Destinations: Colombo – Sigiriya – Polonnaruwa – Kandy – Ella – Yala – Galle – Bentota Beach – Colombo Brief itinerary Day 1 Arrive in Colombo, transfer to Sigiriya, exploration Day 2 Sigiriya – Polonnaruwa, exploration Day 3 Sigiriya – Kandy, exploration Day 4 Kandy, Pinnawala Elephant orphanage Day 5 Kandy – Nuwara Eliya, train ride to Ella, exploration Day 6 Ella, soft adventure trek Day 7 Ella – Yala, exploration Day 8 Yala – Galle – Bentota Beach Day 9 Bentota Beach Day 10 Bentota Beach Day 11 Bentota Beach – Colombo, half-day city tour Day 12 Colombo, Departure Duration: 12 days Activities level: Easy to moderate Transport: Private air-conditioned vehicle Meals: 11 breakfasts Hotel Accommodation: Sigiriya: Aliya Resort […]
Finland is a little-hidden gem located in the far North. While Finland might be small in size, it is big in things to discover. The air is one of the cleanest in the world and the landscapes are simply astonishing. It’s a country with thousands of lakes and forests – which are never too far away from you to explore. Do you wish to pay a visit to Santa, admire the Northern Lights or do you wish to experience the peace of the countryside & cottage life? When you think you’ve seen and experienced it all, it’s time to explore Finland. Tour details Day 1 Helsinki arrival, overnight at Helsinki (No meal) Upon arrival at Helsinki airport, transfer to hotel. Helsinki The capital of Finland is a compact city easily available to explore on foot. Design, architecture, culture, and shopping are all great exploration areas in Helsinki. There are no shortages of large park areas, forests & lakes, even the Helsinki coastline is brimming with numerous islands sprinkled off the coast, – There’s certainly no shortage of natural presence. Needless to say, there’s something going on in Helsinki every day of the year. Day 2 Helsinki – Rovaniemi, overnight at VR night train (Breakfast) […]
Refine your eye for a better image; improve your photography without being swamped by technical details; Travel with ChinaBase to the amazing and incredible Nepal. The country is filled with beautiful and breathtaking sceneries, ancient temples and buildings, and much more. You will also get guidance and advice on how to get the perfect picture. Brief Itinerary Day 1 Dec 2 Sun Fly to Kathmandu Day 2 Dec 3 Mon Full day sightseeing tour (B/L/D) Day 3 Dec 4 Tue Full day photo shooting (B) Day 4 Dec 5 Wed Drive to Dhulikhel, photo shooting (B/L/D) Day 5 Dec 6 Thu Dhulikhel hiking and photo shooting (B) Day 6 Dec 7 Fri Departure (B) Duration: 6 days Departure: 2-7/12/2018 Activities level: Moderate Hotel Accommodation: Yak & Yeti Hotel Kathmandu, Dwarika’s Resort Dhulikhel Transport: Air-conditioned vehicle Meals: 5 hotel breakfasts, 2 Chinese lunches and 2 Chinese dinner Price: CNY 15900 per person, twin sharing, CNY 19950 p. person single room Size of group: min 8 persons Tour Details Day 1 Dec 4 Fly to Kathmandu (no meal) Fly to Kathmandu. Meet & greet upon arrival, transfer to hotel. Briefing about your daily activities. No meals incl. Stay 3 nights in Kathmandu Day 2 […]
A 2 days’ bus tour will allow you discover the ancient archaeological site in Delphi, as well as the unique and most impressive scenery with ageless Monasteries in Meteora. Then take ferry to Milo island, enjoy the sun, beach and sailing tour. You will be also amazed at the sunset in Oia Santorini. Destinations: Athens-Delphi-Kalambaka-Milos-Santorini Brief itinerary Day 1 Athens arrival (No meals incl.) Day 2 Bus tour Delphi and Kalampaka (Breakfast and dinner) Day 3 Bus tour Delphi and Kalampaka, return to Athens (Breakfast) Day 4 Athens free day or half day with Acropolis Museum optional tour (Breakfast) Day 5 Athen Piraeus-Milos island by afternoon slow ferry 4 hours (Breakfast) Day 6 Milos island, free on leisure or optional tour (Breakfast) Day 7 Milos island, free on leisure or optional tour (Breakfast) Day 8 Milos island, free on leisure or optional tour (Breakfast) Day 9 Take the ferry to Santorini (Breakfast) Day 10 Santorini, free on leisure or optional tour(Breakfast) Day 11 Santorini fly to Athens (Breakfast) Day 12 Athens departure (Breakfast) Duration: 12 days Activities level: Easy to moderate Transport: Taxi in Athens and shared bus in JTR, 8seater Mercedes Vito return domestic flight Meals: 11 Breakfasts, 1 […]
Jordan has been blessed with a unique cultural and natural heritage that spans millennia, hence your Jordan holiday can be an eye opener in more ways than one. This journey takes you to the Roman remains Jerash, you will view Byzantine mosaic art, and admire the ancient wonder “Rose Red City” of Petra, stay overnight in Wadi Rum desert and end the tour with some leisure days at the Dead Sea. Destination: Jordan Brief Itinerary Day 1 Arrival at Amman Airport. City tour. Day 2 Half day of Jerash. Day 3 Full day visit to Petra. Day 4 Drive to Wadi Rum. Day 5 Drive to the Dead Sea. Day 6 Full day at the Dead Sea Day 7 Transfer to Amman Airport. Departure. Duration: 7 Days Activities level: Easy to moderate. Accommodation: Amman, Le Meridien Hotel 5*, Petra, Movenpick 5*, Wadi Rum, Sun City Camp. Transport: Transfers as mentioned in the program: for 4-6 private A/C van. Meals: 6 Hotel breakfast, 1 dinner. Price: CNY 8480 per person twin sharing. CNY 12290 per person, single room. Based on a minimum of 4-6 persons. Tour details Day 1 Arrival at Amman Airport. City tour. Meet and assist and transfer to […]
Uzbekistan is a country of warmth and light where you can enjoy the clear sunny sky over 300 days a year. The warmth of the sun in Uzbekistan is complemented with the warmth and hospitality of the local people, which gives you the great feeling of comfort and coziness. The Uzbeks are famous for their hospitality but you can understand what a guest means for the Uzbeks only when you sit at a feast table prepared in your honor in an Uzbek home. Destination: Uzbekistan Brief itinerary: Day 1: Arrival to Tashkent (no meal) Day 2: Tashkent city tour, fly to Urgench-Khiva (B) Day 3: Khiva-Bukhara (480 KM) (B) Day 4: Bukhara (B) Day 5: Bukhara-Shakhrisabz-Samarkand (365 KM) (B) Day 6: Samarkand (B) Day 7: Samarkand-Tashkent (300 KM) departure (B) Duration: 7 Days Activities level: Easy to moderate. Accommodation: Tashkent Lotte City 4* or similar. Transport: All transfers as specified in the itinerary. Meals: 6 Hotel breakfast Price: CNY 8040 p.p. twin sharing, CNY 10080 p.p. single room, based on a minimum of 3-5 per. Tour details: Day 1 Arrival to Tashkent (no meal) Meet and assist and transfer to Hotel. Overnight in Tashkent for 1 night. Day 2 Tashkent […]
Mount Wudang, is where Tai Chi was originally created. Up there on the mountain, far away from the hustle and bustle of the city, life is still ancient, simple and innocent. A green paradise of peace and tranquility compared to the busy daily life. Brief itinerary Jun7 Day 1 FRI Shanghai – Shiyan by flight, drive to Mt. Wudang (Lunch & Dinner) Jun8 Day 2 SAT Mt. Wudang (Breakfast & Dinner) Jun9 Day 3 SUN Mt. Wudang-Shanghai by flight (Breakfast) Duration: 3 days Tour valid: June 7-9 2019 Activities level: Moderate Accommodation: Wudangshan Taichi Hotel 4* Transport: air-conditioned vehicle Meals: 2 hotel breakfasts, 1 lunch & 2 dinners Price: CNY 4600 per person, twin sharing, CNY 560 per single room surcharge Size of group: min. 10 persons Tour details Jun7 Day 1 Shanghai – Shiyan by flight, drive to Mt. Wudang (Lunch & Dinner) Shanghai-Mount Wudang by flight, meet & greet & transfer, lunch en tour, hotel check in Afternoon: walk to the Nanyan Temple (approx. 30 min), Taichi practice 2 hours and enjoy the sunset, shuttle bus back to hotel 19:00 dinner at hotel Stay at Tai Chi Hotel, Xiangyi building . Nanyan Temple (South Rock) is known to […]
Destinations: Urumqi-Kashgar-Turpan-Dunhuang-Jiayuguan-Zhangye-Lanzhou Overview Travel on the ancient Silk Road and enjoy the oriental atmosphere in Kashgar. Visit the famous Sunday market, where merchants bargain over camels and carpets. Eat with a local family and get to know Muslim traditions. Marvel at the beautiful mosques and take a boat tour on the Heavenly Lake close to Urumqi. Visit the remains of the ancient city Jiaohe, cross the Gobi Desert and try riding on a camel. At the end of your journey drive to Lanzhou and Linxia, take a speed boat and visit the famous Binling Thousand Buddha Caves, with their beautiful frescos. Brief itinerary Day 1 Sep 29 Sat Arrive in Kashgar, city tour incl. walking through the old town (no meal incl.) Day 2 Sep 30 Sun Kashgar Sunday Market incl. the animal market, visit the Ugyur family (Breakfast) Day 3 Oct 01 Mon Kashgar Karakul Lake expedition, overnight train ride to Turpan (Breakfast) Day 4 Oct 02 Tue Turpan exploration (Breakfast) Day 5 Oct 03 Wed Take a morning express D train to Dunhuang (Breakfast) Day 6 Doct 04 Thu Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes, drive across the Gobi Desert to Jiayuguan (Breakfast) Day 7 Oct 05 Fri Jiayuguan exploration, drive […]
