Lantern Festival celebration at a Chinese family
Shanghai - Zhenzhou - Luoyang - Xi'an - Beijing 12 Days |
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Time: 2. Feb - 13. Feb 2009
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| 01. Day |
Shanghai. (D) |
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You will arrive in Shanghai, a modern city with 17 millions inhabitants, and also a center of industry and trade. You will go to the famous shopping center of China, the Nanjing Road, where there is a length of 4 km about 400 shopping stores gathered together.
2 nights in Shanghai. **** Hotel |
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| 02. Day |
Shanghai. (B.L.D) |
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In the morning you will walk at the Bund, and Nanjing Road, the famous shopping center of Shanghai, visit the old city and Yu Gardens. In the afternoon visit the Jade Buddha Temple. At night you will watch Shanghai Acrobatics Show. |
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| 03. Day |
Shanghai - Zhenzhou. (B.L.D) |
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This morning is free for you.After lunch, you will be transferred to airport and fly to Zhengzhou.
1 night in Zhenzhou. **** Hotel |
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| 04. Day |
Zhenzhou - Luoyang.(B.L.D) |
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After breakfast, you can enjoy the wonderful scenery on the way to Shaolin Temple, which is famous for China's martial arts. After visiting the Shaolin Temple, return to Luoyang.
2 nights in Luoyang. **** Hotel |
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| 05. Day |
Luoyang. (B.L.D) |
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You will visit the Longmen Grotto, White Horse Temple and the Chinese lantern market. |
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| 06. Day |
Luoyang - Xi'an. (B.L.D) |
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You will go to Xian by vehicle in the morning, and visit the Big Goose Pagoda and market in Xian.
1 night in Xi'an. **** Hotel |
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| 07. Day |
Xi'an. (B.L.D) |
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After breakfast you will take part in a lecture of culture on Chinese festival. The Lantern Festival (Yuanxiao Jie) which begins at the 15th day in the first month of lunar calendar is the climax of this Spring Festival. At night you will celebrate the Lantern Festival in a Chinese family.
1 night in Chinese family. |
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| 08. Day |
Xi'an. (B.L.D) |
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Celebrate the Lantern Festival in a Chinese family. You will be transferred to your hotel in the afternoon.
2 nights in Xi'an. **** Hotel |
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| 09. Day |
Xi'an. (B.L.D) |
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You will visit the Terracotto-Army in the morning. Visit the Forest of Steles Museum and the City Wall in the afternoon. |
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Meals Symbol: B=Breakfast L=Lunch D=Dinner
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