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LT-1, July 12, Guangzhou Folk Culture tour
visit the West Garden, the Guangxiao Temple (one of the oldest Buddhist temple in southern China and the Sixth Patriarch,Hui neng once lived and preached here).A Dim Sum meal for lunch. Afterwards visit the Jade carving street and Shang-Xia-Jiu Walking Shopping street.

LT-2, July 13, Guangzhou one-day tour
Visit the Chen Clan Temple, The Mausoleum of the Tomb for Nanyue King. After lunch visit the Six Banyuan Pagoda, and Shaman Island. Evening Pearl River Cruise with dinner

Price: Free for the registered-delegate and registered-Accompanying person.

LT-3, July 14, Guangzhou / Zhaoqing one-day tour
Depart hotel for Zhaoqing (Zhaoqing is a beautifull city to the west of Guangzhou, takes about 2 hours by bus) Visit the Star Lake, the Seven Star Crags and underground river. late afternoon back to Guangzhou, and transfer to the hotel. End of the trip

City Tour registration will be accepted at the following time in the lobby of Kangfu Hotel:

1. Pre-registration of each tour are expected to be finalized on 10/July/2005 before 17:00PM;

2. Participants of each tour are required to pay the tour fare in cash on our Hospitality Desk on 11/July/2005 before 17:00PM;and in return, you will have a receipt and Logo sticker offered by Guangdong CITS (China International Travel Service)Co., Ltd;

3. Participants are expected to assemble at the lobby of the Kangfu hotel on 15/July 2005 at 08:00AM with your receipt and CITS Logo sticker for departure of the specified tours;

LT-4, July 15, One Day Foshan Tour
Pick up from hotel at 08:00AM in the morning and transfer to Foshan, one of the four ancient town in China, which is well known as the capital of ceramic.You will visit the Ancient Nanfeng Kiln, Built during the Zhengde years of Ming Dynasty(1506-1521),For nearly five hundred years the flame has never died out, with constant production. Thus the kiln has been kept complete without any damage, which is rare in China. It is the oldest dragon kiln left in China and now is applying to the history culture heritage of the world. Then the visit to the Ancestral Temple will let you the chance to pay worship the North God, who is said to be the God to control the water in ancient China. Afternoon lunch, you will visit the Paper cutting factory where you can see the process of the paper cutting, lantern making and many other local folk arts and crafts.Transfer back to hotel at 17:00PM.

Pick up from hotel at 08:00AM in the morning and transfer to Kaiping. You will visit the famous Kaiping Diaolou in Zili Village, the world’s architecture heritage, the beautiful skyline of Kaiping is composed of many stand-alone diaolou in versatile styles and different heights.Diaolous are the fortified castle-like watchtowers built by then successful home-coming overseas Chinese to dwell and to defend bandits.Each aged diaolou has its own story reflecting the characteristic and backgroud of its owner.What happened in the history can be seen on the bullet holes left on the aged walls.The mottled wall paintings and curved flowers demonstrate the traditional Chinese elegancy and western taste.You will also visit the Li Garden, a wealthy family residential house at the ealy beginning of last century. Transfer back to hotel at 17:00PM.

Pick up from hotel at 08:00AM in the morning and transfer to Panyu. You will visit the famous Baomo Garden. Built at the end of the Qing Dynasty, Baomo Garden is situated in Zini village near Shawan town and if a fine example of Lingnan architecture. Once inside, you'll find buildings, gardens, hills, lakes and bridges - a place where manmade art sits among nature's art in the form of sculptures and edifices, which boast intricate clay, porcelain, brick, wood and stone carving. Don't miss the beautifully displayed rose or orchid garden. But these are not the only things on which to feast your eyes, as Baomo also has a restaurant within it. Here you can sample delicious Shawan ginger milk custard along with a number of other local dishes. You will also have a chance to visit the Yuyinshanfang Garden,which is well known as one of the Four famous ancient South China gardens in Guangdong, China.Transfer back to hotel at 17:00PM.

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DATE	CITIES	PROGRAMS	MEALS	HOTEL
July 16	Guangzhou/Guilin by air	Take morning flight to Guilin, visit the Elephant Trunk Hill, Piled Silk Hill and Reed Flute Cave.	L,D	Guilin Plaza 4*
July 17	Guilin	Full day cruise on the Li River.	B,L,D	Guilin Plza 4*
July 18	Guilin/Xian by air	Take morning flight to Xian. Guided tour of City Wall, Shaanxi Provincial Museum and Wild Goose Pagoda	B,L,D	Xian Hotel 4*
July 19	Xian	Full day excursion to terra-cotta Warriors and Horses Museum, Hua Qing Pool and Banpo Ruins Museum.	B,L,D	Xian Hotel 4* Tang Dynasty Dinner with show.
July 20	Xian/Beijing by air	Morning flight to Beijing. Guided tour of Summer Palace and Sleeping Buddha	B,L,D	Sino-Swiss horel 4*
July 21	Beijing	Full day excursion to The Great Wall and The Ming Tombs.	B,L,D	Sino-Swiss hotel 4*
July 22	Beijing	Guided tour of The Tian An Men Square, The Forbidden City and The Temple of Heaven. End of the trip	B;L, D	Sino-swiss 4*
July 23	Beijing	Exit after breakfast	B

DATE	CITIES	PROGRAMS	MEALS	HOTEL
July 16	Guangzhou/Hangzhou by air	Take morning flight to Hangzhou. City tour of the Lingyin Temple and Yuefei Temple,	L, D	Zhejiang Grand Hotel 4*
July 17	Hangzhou	Full day tour, West Lake Cruise and Feilai Peak, Six Harmony Pagoda and Tea Plantation	B,L,D	Zhejiang Grand hotel 4*
July 18	Hangzhou/Nanjing by tour bus (2-9 pax by train)	Take bus in the morning to Nanjiing. Guided city tour of Yangtze Bridge, Dr Sun Yetsen’ Mausoleum and Xuanwu Lake,	B,L,D	Xuanwu hotel 4*
July 19	Nanjing/Shanghai by tour bus (2-9 pax by train)	Drive to Shanghai. City tour to Nanjing Road and Yu Garden.	B,L,D	Ocean Hotel 4*
July 20	Shanghai	City tour to the Jade Buddha Temple, Carpet Factory, the Bund and Evening Acrobatic Show. End of the trip.	B,L,D	Ocean Hotel 4*
July 21	Shanghai	Exit after Breakfast.	B

DATE	CITIES	PROGRAMS	MEALS	HOTEL
July 16	Guangzhou/Kunming by air	Morning flight to Kunming ,Visit the West hill and Birds and Flowers market	L, D	Bank Hotel
July 17	Kunming	Full day Stone Forest and Sani Minority Village.	B,L,D	Bank Hotel
July 18	Kunming/Dali by air.	Fly to Dali in the morning , cruise Erhai lake and Chongsheng temple, visit the Dali old town in the evening.	B,L,D	Dali Asia Star Hotel.
July 19	Dali/Lijiang by coach	Visit Zhoucheng Bai villageon the route, walk along the Lijiang old town, Naxi ancient folk music performance.	B,L,D	Lijiang Guanfang Hotel
July 20	Lijiang	A full day sightseeing to Jade Dragon Snow mountain, Yak Meadow with chairlift, Longquan village . black Dragon Park & Naxi minority folk culture Institute.	B,L,D	Lijiang Guanfang Hotel
July 21	Lijiang/Kunming by air.	flight to Kunming and visit theYuantong temple. End of the trip.	B,L,D	Bank Hotel
July 22	Kunming	Exit kunming for flight home End of the trip.	B.

1.If no roommate name is indicated in your Registration Form, your room will be arranged as a single occupancy during the tour.

2.All tours are quoted on a basis of group of 10 people and up. The quotations are subjected to change if less than 10 people sign up.

Guangzhou

Enjoy charming lamplight views at both banks of the Pearl River including Shamian Island, White Swan Hotel, Haizhu Square and the great five bridges crossing the river in the city.

The ancestral temple for the whole clan of the Chen in Guangdong Province was designed and built from 1890-1894. The whole structure faces the south and covers 15,000 square meters with 6,400 square meters as principle section. It is known for its superb art of decoration for it epitomizes the folk decoration art of Guangdong. It is also famous for three kinds of carving (stone carving, wfod carving and brick carving), Three kinds of sculpture (pottery sculpture, plaster sculpture and painted sculpture) and one kind of iron casting.

is historically a famous attraction of Guangzhou. Climbing up to the top of the mountain, your can overlook the whole view of the city. It includes six tour areas: Mingchungu, Fei'eling and Luhu. A poem has depicted the beauty of Mount Baiyun, "Clouds can be seen in every famous mountain, only the white clouds (Baiyun) cover a whole spring-like year".

Beijing

Beijing is capital of People's Republic of China, situated in the northern part of the country. With a history of more than 3,000 years, Beijing is one of China's most ancient cities and oldest capitals. In 1057 AD, the Yan Kingdom established Beijing as its capital. Thereafter, it was used as a capital during the Liao, Jin, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties. Many world-renowned historical sites can be found in and around the city, including the Great Wall, the Imperial Palace (Forbidden City), the Summer Palace, the Ming Tombs, and the Temple of Heaven.

Previously called Changan, Xian is one of China's six ancient capital cities. Just outside of Xian is the tomb of Emperor Qin Shihuang (259-210 BC). One of the world's, greatest archeological sites, the tomb is best-known for the some 6,000 large terra-cotta figures of soldiers and horses found buried in formation around the tomb. Visitors to Xian can also visit famous sites Like the Shanxi Museum of History, the ancient city wall, the Banpo Neolithic Village, and the Big and Little Goose Pagodas.

Located on the Li River, Guilin is famous for its beautiful scenery -- the misty, mysterious, steeply-rising mountains depicted in traditional Chinese paintings. There are many beautiful places to see there, for example, Solitary Beauty Peak, Whirlpool Hill, Reed Flute Cave, and Seven Star Park.

Situated around the beautiful West Lake. Hangzhou is popularly referred to in China as "a Heaven on Earth" There many rewarding places to visit, including the Temple of Inspired Seclusion, the Mausoleum of General Yue Fei, the Six Harmonies Pagoda, The Silk Mus

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Price: Single Occupancy US$ 976.00 /person Double Occupancy US$ 826.00 /person

Guangzhou

Price: Single Occupancy US$ 976.00 /person
Double Occupancy US$ 826.00 /person