Hong Kong to Beijing - 17 days
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Hong Kong to Beijing

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Duration17 days

SEMI INDEPENDENT: Travel from Hong Kong to Beijing on this 17-day China group tour. Relax amongst the karst mountains of Yangshuo and see the famous giant pandas of Chengdu. Visit the famous Terracotta army in Xi'an and opt to cycle along the historic city walls. Learn the basics of Mandarin, join an optional Kung Fu lesson at Shaolin Temple, visit the Forbidden City independently and spend a memorable night camping by the Great Wall, rising early to watch the sunrise. A great mix of included sightseeing and optional activities to give you the flexibility to explore China your way!

For a detailed itinerary and information about visas, money, weather and more download our Trip Notes

Tour overview

Duration17 days
StartsHong Kong
EndsBeijing
RangeEssentials
Tour GuideLocal guides, unescorted between cities
Group SizeMin 4 / Max 20
Minimum age18 (maximum age 55)
DepartsSundays
Hotel RatingSimple accommodation and Camping
CountriesChina, Hong Kong
Arrival TransferNo
Departure Transfer No
Meals includedNone Provided
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Based on 2 passengers
Passengers
Adults (18+)
Children (0 - 17)
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Tour Highlights

Hong Kong - Begin your adventure in this vibrant city, head to Victoria Peak to admire the panoramic views and enjoy the Symphony of Light show
Yangshuo - Spend three days enjoying the lush scenery and karst mountain peaks, with an included bike ride and bamboo rafting on the Yulong River
Chengdu - Enjoy an included visit to the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding and come face to face with China's national icon
Xi'an - See the sprawling Terracotta Army and join an optional cycle ride along the top of the city walls
Shaolin - Choose to visit Shaolin Temple, home of Kung Fu or join an excursion to the UNESCO-listed Longmen Grottoes
The Great Wall - Walk along a deserted section of the legendary Great Wall and camp nearby, rising early to watch the sunrise
Beijing - End your adventure in China's capital, with free time to visit Tiananmen Square and the imperial Forbidden City

Included

15 nights hostel dorm and 1-night camping
Local guides for scheduled sightseeing in Yangshuo, Chengdu, Xi’an, Shaolin and Beijing. Unescorted travel between cities
Local guide in Hong Kong for tour briefing
All relevant transfer and transportation within China using public transport
Daytime trains: Hong Kong – Guilin, Guilin – Chengdu, Chengdu - Xi'an, Shaolin - Beijing
Cycle and cruise excursion down Yulong River
Entrance to Giant Panda Research and Breeding Centre
Free basic Mandarin lessons
Entrance to Terracotta Warriors museum
Hiking along unrestored parts of The Great Wall of China

Not Included

Airport transfers
International flights and visa
Tipping - an entirely personal gesture
Optional activities - paid locally