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Dates and prices are subject to change. For booking, availability, and detailed itineraries, consult your travel agent or check online. Beijing to Hong Kong Express RAIL Highlights › › Climb the Great Wall › › Stroll through Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City › › Stare down the Terracotta Warriors › › Cycle through scenic rice paddies › › Marvel at skyscrapers in Shanghai and Hong Kong What's Included Great Wall excursion and entrance (Beijing). Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, and Temple of Heaven guided tour. Xi'an orientation walk. Terracotta Warriors excursion. Shanghai orientation walk. Yangshuo countryside bike tour. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities. ACCOMMODATIONS Hotels/ guesthouses (8 nts), sleeper trains (3 nts) TRANSPORT Train, private van, public bus, bicycle, walking GROUP LEADER English-speaking Chinese CEO throughout, local guides MEALS 1 lunch. Allow USD315-410 for meals not included. ITINERARY Stand face-to-face with the Terracotta Warriors and marvel at the Temple of Heaven and other national treasures on this 12-day showcase of four diverse yet defining pieces of the Middle Kingdom. By crossing the country via train, you'll go from the power of the Great Wall to the bright lights of Shanghai and through the karst scenery of Yangshuo. Discover China's natural and cultural highlights with the perfect combination of included activities and free time to explore. DAY 1 BEIJING Arrive at any time. DAYS 2-3 BEIJING Visit the Great Wall and tour the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square and the Temple of Heaven. Overnight train to Xi'an. DAYS 4-5 XI'AN Visit the awe-inspiring Terracotta Warriors. Option to cycle the ancient city walls. Board an overnight sleeper train to Shanghai. DAYS 6-7 SHANGHAI Arrive Shanghai and enjoy two days in this fascinating city. From the colonial influence to the futuristic skyline seen from the Bund, Shanghai is a diverse and unique place. Board an overnight sleeper train to Guilin. DAYS 8-10 YANGSHUO Arrive in Guilin and transfer to Yangshuo. Take a guided cycle ride through the countryside of Yangshuo and opt to climb up Moon Hill. Opt to learn to prepare some Chinese dishes at a local cooking school, practice tai chi, or see the Light and Sound show produced by Zhang Yimou. ( 1L ) DAY 11 YANGSHUO/ HONG KONG Travel back to Guilin to catch the fast train to Shenzhen. Cross the border into Hong Kong with an evening to explore this vibrant and exotic city. DAY 12 HONG KONG Depart at any time. Guaranteed Departures Number of IF YOU'RE BOOKED, YOU'RE GOING | departures / month. 2 2 2 2 2 5 4 4 3 2 ■›■›■›■›■›■›■›■›■›■›■›■ J F M A M J J A S O N D 12 DAYS—BEIJING TO HONG KONG FROM $ 1799 OPTIONAL MY OWN ROOM: $ 449 TOUR CODE: ACBR IS THIS TOUR FOR ME? See back foldout. TYPE: SMALL GROUP – MAX 16, AVG 12 SERVICE LEVEL: STANDARD PHYSICAL DEMAND: LIGHT Yangshuo Xi'an Shanghai Guilin Hong Kong Beijing C H I N A ASIA›› CHINA, HONG KONG 55