Travel to China to taste delicious Chinese food and learn Chinese cooking. This private gourmet China tour will take you to visit the local family and learn how to make dumplings with the local family in Beijing. Enjoy the typical Hot pot Dinner in Chengdu. You will have a cooking class in Guilin China.
Arrive in Beijing via TBA Flight. arrival met and transfer to your hotel for three nights.
Day 02.
Beijing
Full day city tour including Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven, then guide will take you to the interesting Rainbow Market for a free look. You will be taken to the Baigong Lane to learn how they make the paper cutting and dough figurines. In the evening you will enjoy the Acrobat Show. (B/L)
Day 03.
Great Wall Excursion
Full day excursion to the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall with round trip cable car ride, return back to the city and followed by a visit of the Olympic Green Park with a picture taking stop at the famous Water Cube and Bird's Nest. Then followed by a tour to the Nanluoguxiang area and Hutong tour with a pedicab ride, visit the local family and learn how making dumplings with the family, dinner at the local family, free walk at the Houhai Lake. (B/L/D)
Day 04.
Beijing - Chengdu
In the morning the guide will take you to the Summer Palace with boat ride on Kunming Lake.Guide will then take you tothe airport for morning flightto Chengdu, met and transferred to your hotel for three nights. Half day tour to Jinli culture street. (B/L)
Day 05.
Chengdu
Morning half day tour to Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding and Research center, after lunch, followed by a tour to Wangjiang Park, then you will be taken to local Tea House to experience the local life with local people. Evening enjoy the typical Hot pot Dinner .(B/L/D)
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Day 06.
Chengdu - Leshan - Chengdu
Picked up by guide and driver at your hotel lobby, then drive to the largest stone carved sitting Buddha in the world, Leshan Giant Buddha and appreciate its grandiosity by a boat trip. Then drive back to Chengdu to see the Huanglongxi Old Town on the way. (B/L)
Day 07.
Chengdu – Wuhan
Departure transfer to airport for morning flight from Chengdu to Wuhan, arrival met and transfer to your hotel. Then visit Wuhan museum and East Lake. (B)
Day 08.
Wuhan – Guilin
Free day on own. Picked up at agreed time, transfer to airport for evening flight to Guilin, arrival met and transfer to your hotel for one night. (B)
Day 09.
Guilin - Longshen
In the morning , guide and driver will take you to Longsheng directly in about 2 some hours. Hiking up to the Drogan's Bone. Pay a visit to the famous Terraced Fields of Rice Paddy, you will hiking up all the way to the top of Drogan's Bone and along the way, you will stop at the Minority villages of Miao and Zhuang groups. Visit the local farmer’s house, if you wish, you can participate some light farm work for fun. Stay at your hotel on top of the Dragon Bone. (B/L)
Day 10.
Longshen – Yangshuo
Morning hiking from Ping'an to Dazhai (about 4-5 hours), visit the Tiantouzhai of Yao Minority group and endless Rice Paddies. In the afternoon, transfer to Yangshuo. Afternoon at leisure to walk around the busy West Street (pedestrianized) an the local market. Stay at your hotel. (B/L)
Day 11.
Yangshuo
In the morning, taking a bamboo rafting ride alone the best part of Li River from Xingping to Yangdi in about 3.5 hours. In the afternoon you’ll have a cooking class in Yangshuo. (B/L/D)
Day 12.
Yangshuo - Guilin - Beijing
Morning drive to Guilin airport for morning flight to Beijing, then transit on connecting flight to home. (B)
Price Details ( per person in us$ )
To be advised.
Featured hotels Deluxe Class
Beijing - Jade Garden Hotel
Chengdu - Grand Mishan Lhasa Hotel
Wuhan - Holiday Inn Wuhan Riverside Hotel.
Guilin - Bravo Hotel
Longshen - Longji One Hotel
Yangshuo - Magnolia Hotel
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions:
* All prices are quoted in US dollars.
* All prices are quoted per person based on two people sharing a room (double occupancy). Single supplement applies for single travelers.
* Tour price includes sightseeing and meals as noted in the itinerary, domestic flights and airport improvement fees, all transfers, ground transportation, hotel accommodations, and the services of an English- speaking guide and driver.
* Success China Tours reserves the right to change hotels of the same class .