Explore the beauty of Tibet and marvel at the world’s highest mountain. Start your journey in the capital Lhasa. Visit the famous Potala Palace, the Jokhang monastery and walk around the Barkhor Street. Drive to Shigatse and on your way stop at the Yamdrok Tso one of the three amazing holy lakes of Tibet surrounded by snowy mountain peaks. Drive to Shegar through a breathtaking scenery and arrive at the Mount Everest. The highlight of you journey takes place here. Marvel at the beauty of the mountain and the world’s highest temple and trek uphill to the Base Camp of Mount Everest. Drive back to Tsetang and experience one more time the Tibetan believes before departure. Destinations: Lhasa – Gyantse – Shigatse – Shegar – Mount Everest (Base Camp) – Tsetang Brief itinerary Day 1 Lhasa arrival (3650) (no meals incl.) Day 2 Lhasa city exploration (Breakfast) Day 3 Lhasa city exploration (Breakfast) Day 4 Drive to Gyantse (4040 m), and further to Shigatse (3900 m) (Breakfast) Day 5 Drive to Shegar (4050 m), and then further to the Mount Everest (5100 m) (Breakfast) Day 6 Excursion to Mt. Everest (Base Camp) (5200 m), drive to Shigatse (Breakfast) Day 7 […]
Experience the Tibetan culture, marvel at beautiful monasteries and enjoy the beautiful views from snowy mountain peaks. Spend three days in Lhasa, visiting palaces, monasteries and colorful markets. Get together with locals and explore the Tibetan culture. Leave the capital behind and drive to Shigatse. On your way stop in Gyantse, pay a visit to the famous fortress Dzong and marvel at the Kumbum pagoda, which is said to be the most beautiful pagoda in Tibet. Continue your way to Shigatse, the seat of the Panchen Lama. The city has a history of over 600years and is the cultural, economic and political centre of Tibet. Visit the Tashilhunpo Monastery and enjoy the amazing mountain scenery around. Drive back to Lhasa and marvel one more time at Tibet’s beauty, with snowy mountains and crystal clear blue lakes. Destinations: Lhasa – Gyantse – Shigatse Brief itinerary Day 1 Arrive in Lhasa (3700 m) Day 2 Lhasa city exploration Day 3 Lhasa city exploration Day 4 Drive to Shigatse via Gyantse (3950m) Day 5 Shigatse (3000m) Day 6 Drive to Lhasa, departure Duration: 6 days Activities level: Difficult Accommodation: Lhasa: Dhood Gu Hotel Hotel | Shigatse: Manarsarovar Hotel Transport: Private air-conditioned van Meals: 5 […]
Silk Road conjures the images of colourful bazaars, priceless jewels and fabrics, exotic perfumes and spices. This remarkably exotic journey takes you along the Chinese part of this ancient route. First you arrive at Lanzhou to admire Binglinsi. Then you will reach Jiayuguan where the first pass of west end of the Great Wall is located. In Dunhuang you will see the magnificent Buddhist grottos before skirting the Gobi Desert to the oasis town of Turpan and continuing on to the frenetic and unique market town of Kashgar. Destinations: Lanzhou-Jiayuguan-Dunhuang-Turpan-Kashgar Brief itinerary Day 1 Lanzhou arrival (no meal incl.) Day 2 Lanzhou, take an overnight train to Jiayuguan (Breakfast) Day 3 Jiayuguan arrival (Breakfast) Day 4 Morning train ride to Dunhuang (Breakfast) Day 5 Dunhuang, take an overnight train to Turpan (Breakfast) Day 6 Turpan arrival (no meals incl.) Day 7 Turpan, take an overnight train to Kashgar (Breakfast) Day 8 Kashgar arrival (no meals incl.) Day 9 Kashgar (Breakfast) Day 10 Kashgar (Breakfast) Day 11 Kashgar departure, trip ends (Breakfast) Duration: 11 days Activities level: Moderate to difficult Hotel Accommodation: Tourist (3*/4*) hotels Transport: Private air-conditioned vehicle, overnight train with soft sleeper class (4 persons in 1 compartment), standard seats compartment Meals: 8 hotel […]
Taklamakan Desert – “the point of no return”, is often described as the most hostile, dangerous and empty place on earth. 100 years ago, the Swedish explorer Sven Hedin spent dozens of days on his camel crossed the Taklamakan, today you can do by a vehicle within one day. Time changes, but the Taklamakan remains frightening and exciting. Destinations: Urumqi-Turpan-Korla-Kuche-Minfeng-Hotan-Kashgar Brief itinerary Day 1 Urumqi Arrival, drive to Turpan. 230km (no meal) Day 2 Turpan exploration (breakfast) Day 3 Drive to Korla 390km, visit the bosten lake on the way (breakfast) Day 4 Drive to Kuche 290km, visit Subashi ruins, Kuche grand mosque (breakfast) Day 5 Kizil thousend buddha caves, Tianshan Grand Canyon, Kizilgaha beacon tower (breakfast) Day 6 Drive to Minfeng (Niya town) and cross the Taklamkan desert along the desert road 780km (breakfast) Day 7 Drive to Hotan, 320km (breakfast) Day 8 Drive to Kashgar, 520km (breakfast) Day 9 Kashgar exploration (breakfast) Day 10 Departure (breakfast) Duration: 10 days Activities level: Moderate to difficult Accommodation: tourist and first class hotels Transport: private car with air-condition Meals: 9 hotel breakfasts Price: Can be sent upon request. Size of group: min. 4 persons Tour details Day 1 Urumqi Arrival, drive […]
Many villages in Guizhou are hidden away in a forest. People’s tradition and living customs seem to change very little over the generations. Join our four days’ Guizhou Minority Adventure, discover the mysterious Miao and Dong tribes, hike amidst rice terraces and the karst Mount Yuntai, explore the Taoist Buddhist temple complex and amaze at the locals’ traditional handcrafts. Destinations: Zhaoxing-Basha-Tangan-Zhenyuan-Mount Yuntai Brief Itinerary Day 1 Guiyang arrival (No meal) Day 2 Zhaoxing (Breakfast/Lunch) Day 3 Zhaoxing-Zhenyuan (Breakfast/Lunch) Day 4 Zhenyuan-Kaili-Guiyang-Departure (Breakfast/Lunch) Duration: 4 days Activities level: Moderate Hotel Accommodation: Zhaoxing: Post Office Hotel Zhenyuan: Qiujiang Wandu • Jiangnanyuan Inn Transport: Air-conditioned vehicle Meals: 3 hotel breakfasts, 3 Chinese lunches Price: CNY 3900 per person, twin sharing, single room surcharge CNY700 Size of group: min 4 persons Tour details Day 1 Guiyang arrival (No meal) Meet and greet upon arrival,Transfer to the railway station, take a high speed train 1 hour 40 min to Congjiang station.Meet and greet, transfer to Zhaoxing 15 min. Overnight in Zhaoxing Day 2 Zhaoxing (Breakfast/Lunch) Hike from Zhaoxing to Tangan Dong village (2-3 hrs), visit the Gunmen Musketeers of Basha Miao village. Evening Dong people music & dance show Overnight in Zhaoxing Day 3 Zhaoxing-Zhenyuan (Breakfast/Lunch) Drive to Zhenyuan 3.5 hours and […]
Destinations: Kunming-Dali-Lijiang-Zhongdian Overview Visit Kunming the City of Spring and marvel at Chinas most famous natural sight, the Stone Forest of Yunnan. Enjoy a day in the ancient city Dali, where the Bai minority lives. Cruise on the Erhai Lake and wander along the world-famous Tiger Leaping Gorge, one of the deepest canyons in the world. Relax in the peaceful town of Lijiang and enjoy the view from the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain. Visit Zhongdian at the Yangtze River and do a short trekking tour in the Tiger Leaping Gorge. At the end of your journey enjoy the visit of an ancient monastery and the beautiful Napa Lake. Brief itinerary Day 1 Arrive in Kunming (no meals) Day 2 Kunming city tour, Stone Forest excursion (Breakfast) Day 3 Fly to Dali, Dali exploration (Breakfast) Day 4 Drive to Lijiang (Breakfast) Day 5 Lijiang exploration (Breakfast) Day 6 Drive to Zhongdian (Breakfast) Day 7 Zhongdian exploration (Breakfast) Day 8 Zhongdian departure, trip ends (Breakfast) Duration: 8 days Activities level: moderate Accommodation: Tourist class hotels Kunming: Jinjiang Hotel | Dali: Landscape Hotel | Lijiang: Xianghe Hotel | Zhongdian: Moonlight City Hotel Transport: Private air-conditioned vehicle, domestic flights Meals: 7 hotel breakfasts Price: CNY […]
Destinations: Baoshan – Tengchong Overview The Old Burma Road links Lashio Burma (is now called Myanmar) to Kunming China. The Road was used to transport materials during WWII. Because of the high ridges and deep valleys, the little impact from outside, residents of the roadside still live a simple life. The scenery along the Old Burma Road is spectacular. Start from Baoshan, you will drive up the Old Burma Road into the isolated parts of Yunnan. You will be amazed at how villagers pull themselves and their cargo across the Nu River. You will also enjoy the harmony and prosperity of ancient town Heshun. Brief itinerary Day 1 Arrive in Baoshan, airport pick up and drive to hotel (no meal incl.) Day 2 Drive to Tengchong along the Old Burma Road (Breakfast) Day 3 Tengchong Volcano Park, Hot Springs Park & Yinxing Village (Breakfast) Day 4 Tengchong Heshun historic town (Breakfast) Day 5 Drive to airport, fly out and trip ends (Breakfast) Duration: 5 days Activities level: Moderate Accommodation: Baoshan: Jinshuige Hotel Tengchong: Prince 5 Inn Transport: Private air-conditioned vehicle Meals: 4 hotel breakfasts Price: CNY 3550 per person, twin sharing Size of group: min. 4 persons Price: CNY 4800 […]
Destinations: Chongqing – Mount Leshan – Mount Emei – Chengdu – Mount Qingcheng – Jiuzhaigou –Huanglong Overview Starting in Chongqing you will visit some of the most magnificent and breathtaking scenic spots in all of China. Meet the Giant Panda and visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site Jiuzhaigou Valley. The national park is famous for its lakes, stunning waterfalls and unique wildlife. Marvel at the Giant Buddha in Leshan and enjoy the beautiful scenery of Mount Emei. At the end of your journey you will experience the traditional Sichuan town life, while walking the streets of Wutongqiao.. Brief itinerary Day 1 Arrival Chongqing, half day city tour (No meal) Day 2 Train to Chengdu then drive to Mount Leshan, transfer to Mount Emei (Breakfast) Day 3 Mount Emei full day exploration (Breakfast) Day 4 Drive back to Chengdu, visit an ancient village (Breakfast) Day 5 Visit the Irrigations system Dujiungyan and Taoist Mount Qingcheng (Breakfast) Day 6 Chengdu city tour incl. Giant Panda Breeding centre and Sichuan Tea house (Breakfast) Day 7 Flight to Jiuzhaigou, visit Tibetan family (Breakfast/dinner) Day 8 Jiuzhaigou full day exploration (Breakfast/dinner) Day 9 Drive to Huanglong, Huanglong exploration (Breakfast) Day 10 Transfer to Jiuzhaigou Airport, […]
Destinations: Taiyuan-Pingyao Overview In the past Pingyao was a financial center of China, today the magnificent town is famous for its well-preserved ancient City Wall, thousands of Ming- and Qing-style residences and the grandiose Qiao Family’s Mansion. Brief itinerary Day 1 Taiyuan arrival, drive to Pingyao Day 2 Pingyao discovery Day 3 Drive to Taiyuan departure Duration: 3 days Highlights: Confuican ldeology & Chinese classical architecture, Ancient City Wall, Ancient town, Qiao or Wang family’s mansion Activities level: Easy to moderate Transport: Private air-conditioned vehicle in good condition Meals: 2 hotel breakfasts Accommodation: Tianyuankui Hotel, Pingyao Arrival package price: 3 days 2 nights – CNY 1690 per person, double occupancy Incl. airport or railway station hotel round transfers, 2 nights’ hotel accommodation, daily breakfast, sightseeing tour with English guide and entrance tickets Size of group: Min. 4 persons Tour details Day 1 Taiyuan arrival, drive to Pingyao Meet upon arrival at Taiyuan airport or railway station and transfer to hotel in Pingyao, overnight. Pingyao was a financial center of China, today it is famous for its well-preserved ancient City Wall. Day 2 Pingyao discovery See thousands of Ming- and Qing-style residences, the streets and storefronts still largely retain their historical […]
Destinations: Guilin, Longsheng and Yangshuo Overview Adventure travel combined with enjoying the scenic journey along the Li River, mother River of Guilin. The small town Yangshuo has the most beautiful natural landscape. Enjoy the ancient town and walk through beautiful terraced paddy fields (Longsheng, the world’s largest artificially terraced fields). Brief itinerary Day 1 Arrive in Guilin Day 2 Li-river boat ride to Yangshuo, Yangshuo exploration (Breakfast/Lunch) Day 3 Cycling or trekking along the Yulong River, visit the local farmer and their rice fields (Breakfast/Lunch) Day 4 Drive to Longsheng, rice terraces and Miao village expedition (Breakfast/Lunch) Day 5 Drive to Guilin, trip ends, departure (Breakfast) Duration: 5 days Activities level:Easy to Moderate Accommodation: Guilin: Guilin Bravo Hotel Yangshuo: Xi Town River View Inn Longsheng: Star-wish resort Transport: Private vehicle, boat ride Meals: 4 breakfasts, 3 Lunches Price: CNY 2860 per person, twin sharing Size of group: min. 4 persons Tour details Day 1 Arrive in Guilin Arrive in Guilin. Meet your guide and transfer to hotel, check in. Day 2 Li-river boat ride to Yangshuo, Yangshuo exploration (Breakfast/Lunch) Hotel pick up, Li River cruise starts from Guilin to Yangshuo, the river meanders through 83 kilometers of beautiful countryside with […]
Destinations: Chongqing-Mount Leshan-Mount Emei-Chengdu Overview You will visit some of the most magnificent and breathtaking scenic spots in all of China. After a short visit in Chongqing, you will take a speed train to Chengdu. Meet the Giant Panda, marvel at the Giant Buddha in Leshan and enjoy the beautiful scenery of Mount Emei. At the end of your journey you will experience the traditional Sichuan town life, while walking the streets of Wutongqiao. Brief itinerary Day 1 Arrival Chongqing, half day tour in Chongqing (No meal) Day 2 Train to Chengdu then drive to Leshan, transfer to Emeishan (Breakfast) Day 3 Emeishan (Breakfast) Day 4 Chengdu, Giant Panda Base visit (Breakfast) Day 5 Drive to Irrigations system Dujiungyan and Taiping local village (Breakfast) Day 6 Chengdu bazar, Sichuan Tea house, hot pot dinner (Breakfast/-/Dinner) Day 7 Chengdu, departure (breakfast) Duration: 7 days Private departure: daily Activities level: Moderate Transport: Private air-conditioned vehicle, domestic D train Meals: 6 hotel breakfasts, 1 dinner Price: CNY 5780 per person Size of group: min. 4 persons Tour details Day 1 Arrival Chongqing, half day tour in Chongqing (No meal) Arrive in Chongqing, airport pick up and transfer to hotel, check in. Half day […]
This is an unusual hiking route. During a 2 days’ hiking tour, you will have a unique Great Wall hiking experience escorted by professional expert guide and driver. The normal hiking speed is about 2.5 kilometers per hour, but can be modified according to your physical condition. Brief Itinerary Day 1 Shanghai-Beijing-Gubeikou – Jinshanling (D) Hike around 9 km from Gubeikou to Jinshanling and return in the afternoon. Enjoy the sunset at the Great Wall. Day 2 Jiankou – Mutianyu-Beijing-Shanghai (B/L) Hike from the Jiankou to Mutianyu. Approx. 8.5 km You will take the cable car or slidder down from the Mutianyu Great Wall. Transfer to Beijing railway station and G train to Shanghai. Duration: 2 days Activities Level: Moderate to difficult Hotel Accommodation: Hotel near Jiankou Transport: private air-conditioned vehicle Meals: 1 breakfast, 1 lunch, 1 dinner Price: CNY 2980 per double occupancy, based on 6 persons traveling together Size of Group: 6 persons Include: – Shanghai-Beijing-Shanghai return high speed train ticket with std. seat – Accommodation in a shared half twin or double room at the mentioned hotels – 1 hotel breakfast, 1 lunch & 1 dinner at the local restaurant – English speaking local hiking guide – Private transfers as mentioned in itinerary – […]
Destinations: Lijiang, Tiger Leaping Gorge, Shangri-La Overview Yunnan, which refers to the ‘place south of the colorful clouds’, or ‘the place south of Yunling (cloudy ridge) Mountain, is the most southwest province of China. It is a land of various ethnic groups, landscapes, natural scenery, creatures etc where one can get a taste of every aspect, our magnificent planet possess. From the poetic and picturesque old town of Lijiang to the paradise that is Shangri-la, you will enjoy the awe-inspiring scenery, which will urge you to linger on and never forget this trip! Enjoy the famous Tiger Leaping Gorge along the way. Brief itinerary Day 1 Lijiang arrival (no meal) Day 2 Free or Lijiang option cycling tour (Breakfast) Day 3 Drive to Shangri-La, visit Tiger Leaping Gorge (Breakfast) Day 4 Free or Shangri-La option tour (Breakfast) Day 5 Shangri-La departure (Breakfast) Duration: 5 days Activities level: Moderate Accommodation: Tourist class hotels, Superior hotels, Deluxe hotels Transport: Private air-conditioned vehicle Meals: 4 hotel breakfasts Price: Tourist class hotels CNY 1980 p. person double occupancy Superior hotels CNY 2550 p. person double occupancy Deluxe hotels CNY 3950 p. person double occupancy Size of group: min. 4 persons Tour details Day 1 […]
Destination: Zhangjiajie Overview Avatar – a legend in the film making industry, and the real “Pandora” behind the grasping scenes, are situated in the magnificent Zhangjiajie National Forest Park. Go on an adventure and have your mind blown by the captivating and incredibly unique scenery. Brief itinerary Day 1 Zhangjiajie arrival, afternoon: Zhangjiajie Wulingyuan National Park (no meals incl) Day 2 Whole day discovery at Zhangjiajie Wulingyuan National Park, departure (Breakfast) Duration: 2 days Activities level: Easy to moderate Accommodation: Pullman Zhangjiajie Hotel Transport: air-conditioned vehicle Meals: 1 hotel breakfast Price: CNY 1510 per double occupancy, single room surcharge CNY 390 Size of group: min. 4 persons Day 1 Zhangjiajie arrival, afternoon: Zhangjiajie Wulingyuan National Park (no meals incl) Meet on arrival at Zhangjiajie airport, transfer to hotel, overnight. Wulingyuan Scenic Area, lying in the north of Zhangjiajie City, is a charming tourist attraction. It is one of the 40 famous scenic spots in China. It is said to be ‘The ampliative mini escape and the contractible fairyland’ and was admitted to the ‘World Heritage List’ in 1992. Afternoon guided tour to HuangShiZhai, Golden Whip Stream. HuangShiZhai is higher on the south and surrounded by stiff cliffs, covering an area […]
Overview If you always wished to find out how the Giant Panda spends its day, this is the perfect tour for you. Be as close as possible to the Pandas, take photos, prepare food for them, or help collecting behavioral data. It will be a unique experience. Furthermore, you will have the opportunity to explore Dujiangyan Irrigations system and Mount Qingcheng which is amongst the most important centres of Taoism (Daoism) in China. Brief itinerary Day 1 Arrival Chengdu, half day tour to Irrigations system Dujiangyan(No meal) Day 2 Full day’s volunteer at Giant Panda Garden Dujiangyan (Breakfast/Lunch) Day 3 Explore the Mount Qingcheng, transfer to Chengdu airport (Breakfast) Duration: 3 days Activities level: Easy to moderate Accommodation: Howard Johnson Resort Chengdu 5* or similar Transport: Private air-conditioned vehicle Meals: 2 hotel breakfasts, 1 lunch Price: CNY 2980 double occupancy Size of group: min. 6 persons Include: – All transfers incl. airport hotel round transfers on day 1 and day 3 – 2 nights’ hotel accommodation on twin sharing basis with daily breakfast – Sightseeing tours, entrance fee – Lunch on day 2 at Giant Panda Garden – Volunteer at Giant Panda Garden fee – English speaking local guide during the […]
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 […]
Destination: Shanghai-Taian-Mount Tai-Qufu-Shanghai Overview Qufu contains numerous historic palaces, temples and cemeteries. Many of the major cultural sites in the city are all associated with Confucius, such as the three sites of the Temple of Confucius, the Cemetery of Confucius, and the Kong Family Mansion. Feel the magnificence of Mount Tai, the symbol of Chinese spirit. Marvel at the amazing sunrise, jade plate in sea cloud as well as the sunset, the three must-sees when visiting Mount Tai. Brief itinerary Day 1 Sep 25 Taian arrival, Taian tour (no meal) Day 2 Sep 26 Full day Mount Taishan tour (Breakfast) Day 3 Sep 27 Qufy tour (Breakfast) Day 4 Sep 28 Qufu Confucius Memorial Ceremony, departure (Breakfast) Duration: 4 days Tour valid: 25-28/09/2018 Activities level: Easy to Moderate Accommodation: Ramada Taian Hotel, Qufu Queli Hotel Transport: high speed G train, private air-conditioned vehicle Meals: 3 hotel international buffet breakfasts Price p. Person: CNY 3950 per person, CNY 850 for single room surcharge Size of group: min. 6 persons Tour details Day 1 Sep25 Shanghai-Taian by G train (No meal) Take G train to Taian G114 (08:18-12:13) to Taian. Meet and greet, lunch on your own. Visit Dai Temple (Temple to […]
Destinations: Huangshan city – Xidi ancient village – Yellow Mountain Overview “The loveliest mountain of China”, it was acclaimed through art and literature during Chinese history. Today it holds the same fascination for visitors, poets, painters and photographers who come on pilgrimage to the site, which is renowned for its magnificent scenery made up of many granite peaks and rocks emerging out of a sea of clouds. Brief itinerary Day 1 Huangshan city arrival, drive to Xidi ancient village, (no meals incl.) Day 2 Drive to Yellow Mountain (Mount Huangshan) (Breakfast) Day 3 Trekking on mountain, drive drive back to Huangshan city, departure (Breakfast) Duration: 3 days Tour valid: 01/11/2017-31/10/2018 Highlights: Mount Huang, Sea Cloud, Granite peaks, Granite rocks, Sunrise & sunset, Pine trees, Xidi Ancient village, Huangshan Tunxi Ancient Street Activities level: Moderate to difficult Transport: Private air-conditioned vehicle in good condition Meals: 2 hotel breakfasts Arrival package price: 3 days 2 nights – CNY 1700 p. person, twin sharing, single surcharge CNY 615 p. person Size of group: Min. 4 persons Tour details Day 1 Huangshan city arrival, drive to Xidi ancient village Meet on arrival at Huangshan airport or railway station and transfer to Xidi, overnight Private […]
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 […]
Destination: Shanghai Overview We offer an exciting four week intensive Chinese Language course in which students will be able to learn “Survival Chinese”. By the course completion, 200 vocabulary words will have been introduced as well as the most useful phrases for everyday life. This course is an excellent introduction to meet the basic needs for communication and will lay the foundation for further Chinese language study. Upon completion the students will be able to sit for the HSK 1. * * HSK is an international standardized exam that tests and rate Chinese language proficiency. It assess non-native Chinese speakers’ abilities in using the Chinese language in their daily, academic and professional lives. There are six level of writing tests. Schedule: 09.00-11.50, Monday-Friday Sessions per week: 15 sessions Duration: 2-4 weeks Accommodation: excl. or incl. Meals: excl. Price: 2 weeks excl. accommodation: CNY 2580 or incl. accommodation CNY 3960 per person, 12 nights 3 weeks excl. accommodation: CNY 3880 or incl. accommodation CNY 6065 per person, 19 nights 4 weeks excl. accommodation: CNY 5150 or incl. accommodation CNY 8025 per person, 25 nights Size of group: min. 4 persons Course content Week 1 – 15 sessions, 50 words proficiency -Chinese […]
