Beijing Dec Iqqqtinerary 2015
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Day 1 Mon JOHANNESBURG Depart O.R Tambo Airport on your overnight flight on Air China’s Boeing 777-300ER to Beijing. Day 2 Tue BEIJING ARRIVE Welcome to Beijing! The capital of People’s Republic of China, it’s the nation’s political, cultural and communication centre. Upon arrival, you will be met by your tour guide and transferred to the hotel for check-in. The remainder of the day will be free for you to rest. Day Wed BEIJING This morning, you will be collected from the hotel by your guide. Today’s tour begins with the Forbidden City (UNESCO), where the 24 emperors of the Ming and the Qing Dynasties ruled for nearly 500 years (1420-1911). Experience the architectural splendour of the palaces, ceremonial courtyards and private quarters. Continue to explore – the Temple of Heaven (UNESCO), where ancient Chinese emperors would make sacrifices to Heaven and pray for bountiful harvests. This construction is the supreme achievement of Chi- nese traditional architecture. After a tasty traditional Chinese lunch, you visit the Summer Palace (UNESCO), a masterpiece of Chinese landscape gardens. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Day 4 Thu BEIJING Day at leisure. Visit a Hutong (traditional Chinese Village) and explore the oldest part of Beijing for a real insight into the traditional Chinese life style. Continue to the Yonghe Lamasery, which is the largest and best-preserved Tibetan Buddhist Lamasery in Beijing. Meals: Breakfast Day 5 Fri BEIJING Today you we be taken on a tour to the Great Wall of China (UNESCO). The Badaling section is the longest and best-preserved stretch the Great Wall. This portion of the wall was built in 1504 during the Ming Dynasty, along with a military outpost, reflecting the location’s strategic importance. Then visit the Ming Tombs (UNESCO), the siting of the Ming dynasty Imperial Tombs was carefully chosen according to Feng Shui (geomancy) principles. According to these, bad spirits and evil winds descending from the North must be deflected, an arc-shaped valley at the foot of the Jundu Mountains, north of Beijing, was selected to become the necropolis of the Ming Dynasty a tomb cluster (1368-1644), including thirteen emperor’s mausoleums. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Day 6 Sat BEIJING Full day at leisure. Visit the Silk Market, which is famous for copy-branded goods and has become the inner city’s one-stop tourist shopping paradise. Afterwards, visit the Hongqiao Market, which is famous for pearl, and other art products. Meals: Breakfast Day 7 Sun BEIJING DEPARTURE Breakfast in your hotel. Balance of the day free, until your afternoon transfer to Beijing International Airport for your return flight on Air China. Meals: Breakfast Day 8 Mon JOHANNESBURG You arrive this morning at O.R. Tambo after an enjoyable tour of China. BEIJING TOUR ITINERARY 19-06-15 BEIJING H GREAT WALL TOUR INCLUDES • Return flights from Johannesburg • Airport Taxes • All transfers • 5 nights Beijing 5 star Hotel accommodation • 5 breakfasts, 2 lunches • 2 full day sightseeing tours. PACKAGE EXCLUDES: • China visa fee • Travel Insurance • Any meals that are not specified • Tips to guides and drivers • Any cost not mentioned in the Itinerary. RETURN ADD ON AIRFARES ON REQUEST: CAPE TOWN, GEORGE, P.E., EAST LONDON, DURBAN, BLOEMFONTEIN, KIMBERLEY. Tour prices are person sharing. Prices subject to availability, currency adjustments, airport tax variations at the time of booking. Airfares subject to change due to seat class availability. All tours subject Gateway Travel terms and conditions. TRAVEL & TOURS Depart – Return Price p.p Depart – Return Price p.p Depart – Return Price p.p 30 Nov - 07 Dec R12 990 07 Dec - 14 Dec R12 990 14 Dec - 21 Dec R13 990 21 Dec - 28 Dec R13 990 28 Dec - 04 Jan R14 990 04 Jan - 11 Jan R13 990 11 Jan - 18 Jan R12 990 Single Room supplement - R2 590 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT US ON Tel: 0860 43 8292 OR email: [email protected] TRAVEL &TOURS
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Transcript of Beijing Dec Iqqqtinerary 2015
Day 1Mon
Johannesburg Depart O.R Tambo Airport on your overnight flight on Air China’s Boeing 777-300ER to Beijing.
Day 2Tue
beiJing arriveWelcome to Beijing! The capital of People’s Republic of China, it’s the nation’s political, cultural and communication centre. Upon arrival, you will be met by your tour guide and transferred to the hotel for check-in. The remainder of the day will be free for you to rest.
Day Wed
beiJingThis morning, you will be collected from the hotel by your guide. Today’s tour begins with the Forbidden City (UNESCO), where the 24 emperors of the Ming and the Qing Dynasties ruled for nearly 500 years (1420-1911). Experience the architectural splendour of the palaces, ceremonial courtyards and private quarters. Continue to explore – the Temple of Heaven (UNESCO), where ancient Chinese emperors would make sacrifices to Heaven and pray for bountiful harvests. This construction is the supreme achievement of Chi-nese traditional architecture. After a tasty traditional Chinese lunch, you visit the Summer Palace (UNESCO), a masterpiece of Chinese landscape gardens.Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 4Thu
beiJingDay at leisure. Visit a Hutong (traditional Chinese Village) and explore the oldest part of Beijing for a real insight into the traditional Chinese life style. Continue to the Yonghe Lamasery, which is the largest and best-preserved Tibetan Buddhist Lamasery in Beijing.Meals: Breakfast
Day 5Fri
beiJingToday you we be taken on a tour to the Great Wall of China (UNESCO). The Badaling section is the longest and best-preserved stretch the Great Wall. This portion of the wall was built in 1504 during the Ming Dynasty, along with a military outpost, reflecting the location’s strategic importance. Then visit the Ming Tombs (UNESCO), the siting of the Ming dynasty Imperial Tombs was carefully chosen according to Feng Shui (geomancy) principles. According to these, bad spirits and evil winds descending from the North must be deflected, an arc-shaped valley at the foot of the Jundu Mountains, north of Beijing, was selected to become the necropolis of the Ming Dynasty a tomb cluster (1368-1644), including thirteen emperor’s mausoleums. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 6sat
beiJingFull day at leisure. Visit the Silk Market, which is famous for copy-branded goods and has become the inner city’s one-stop tourist shopping paradise. Afterwards, visit the Hongqiao Market, which is famous for pearl, and other art products.Meals: Breakfast
Day 7sun
beiJing DeparTureBreakfast in your hotel. Balance of the day free, until your afternoon transfer to Beijing International Airport for your return flight on Air China. Meals: Breakfast
Day 8Mon
JohannesburgYou arrive this morning at O.R. Tambo after an enjoyable tour of China.
BEIJING TOUR ITINERaRy
19-06-15
BEIJING H GREaT WaLL
TOUR INCLUDES • Return flights from Johannesburg • Airport Taxes • All transfers • 5 nights Beijing 5 star Hotel accommodation • 5 breakfasts, 2 lunches • 2 full day sightseeing tours.
paCKage eXCLuDes: • China visa fee • Travel Insurance • Any meals that are not specified • Tips to guides and drivers • Any cost not mentioned in the Itinerary.
reTurn aDD on airFares on reQuesT: Cape ToWn, george, p.e., easT LonDon, Durban, bLoeMFonTein, KiMberLeY.
Tour prices are person sharing. prices subject to availability, currency adjustments, airport tax variations at the time of booking. airfares subject to change due to seat class availability. all tours subject gateway Travel terms and conditions.
TRAVEL&TOURS
SAVE R3 000per person
Depart – Return Price p.p Depart – Return Price p.p Depart – Return Price p.p
30 Nov - 07 Dec R12 990 07 Dec - 14 Dec R12 990 14 Dec - 21 Dec R13 990
21 Dec - 28 Dec R13 990 28 Dec - 04 Jan R14 990 04 Jan - 11 Jan R13 990
11 Jan - 18 Jan R12 990 Single Room supplement - R2 590
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT US ONTel: 0860 43 8292 OR email: [email protected] TRAVEL&TOURS
