Mr. Michael

China Custom Tour 2004

12 Days: Shanghai, Fuzhou, Guilin, Nanjing, Suzhou, Hangzhou, Huangshan, Wuhan, Kunming, Dali, Lijiang, Chengdu, Leshan & Beijing

Revised itinerary on 7/23/04

Oct 12/Tuesday Shanghai to Fuzhou to Guangzhou to Guilin

Fly Shanghai to Fuzhou via MU5585 (1:00pm/2:00pm), Drive to Xichan Temple, take pictures, then hurry back to airport.

Fly Fuzhou to Guangzhou via FM8325 (6:35pm/7:50pm), connect CA4382 to Guilin (9:45pm/10:30pm). Own hotel in Guilin.

Oct 13/Wednesday Guilin to Shanghai

Fly Guilin to Shanghai via CZ8951 (1845/2100), transfer to Shanghai Mansion Hotel.

Oct 14/Thursday Shanghai to Fuzhou to Nanjing to Shanghai B

Morning train from Shanghai to Nanjing via Train # T720 (0844/11:26), city tour in Nanjing including the Yangtze River Bridge, Dr. Sun Yet Sen Mausoleum, the ancient city gate, etc.

Take the evening train back to Shanghai via T731 (5:53pm/9:20pm). Transfer to Shanghai Mansion Hotel.

Oct 15/Friday Shanghai B, L

Full day tour in Shanghai to Longhua Temple, Jinmao Building, Waibaidu Bridge on Suzhou Creek, the TV Tower and cruise on Huangpu River.

Oct 16/Saturday Shanghai to Huangshan to Shanghai B, L

Fly Shanghai to Huangshan via MU5859(0805/0905), drive to take the cable car to the top, sightseeing to the West and North Lake scenery, then take a cable car down the mountain, drive to airport and fly back to Shanghai via MU5584（1950/2050）, transfer to hotel

Oct 17/Sunday Shanghai to Suzhou to Hangzhou to Shanghai B, L

Drive to Suzhou, after a city tour to the Northern Pagoda, the Twin Tower, Xiyuan Temple and Ruiguang Pagoda , continue drive to Hangzhou, tour the beautiful West Lake, Six Harmony Pagoda, Lingyin Temple, then drive back to Shanghai. Check into Shanghai Mansion Hotel

Oct 18/Monday Shanghai to Wuhan to Kunming B

Fly Shanghai to Wuhan via FM361(0910/1040), city tour in Wuhan to the Yellow Crane Pavilion, and the Yangtze River Bridge, then fly to Kunming via CZ3423(1635/1930). Transfer to hotel

Oct 19/Tuesday Kunming to Dali to Lijiang B, L

Take a morning flight to Dali （0700/0740）, visit Dali, a village of Bai ethnic group, visit the ancient Dali Town, then drive to Lijiang, check into hotel.

Oct 20/Wednesday Lijiang B, L

Full day escorted excursion to the Tiger Leaping Gorge.

Oct 21/Thursday Lijiang to Kunming to Chengdu B

Fly Lijiang to Kunming via CZ3488（1320/1405）, city tour in Kunming, fly to Chengdu via MU4771 (2115/2210), transfer to Yinhe Dynasty Hotel.

Oct 22/Friday Chengdu to Leshan to Chengdu to Beijing B, L

Morning drive to Leshan, visit the Giant Buddha, drive back to Chengdu, city tour in Chengdu to the Bamboo Garden, fly to Beijing via CA4115 (2025/2230), check into Sino Swiss Hotel near the airport.

Oct 23/Saturday Beijing to USA

Take the free shuttle to the airport for your return flight to the U.S.

B= Breakfast L= Lunch

4 Star Hotel list

Shanghai: Shanghai Mansion (near the Bund & Nanjing Road)

Tel: (86 21)6324-6260

Fax: (86 21)6306-5147

20 N. Suzhou Road, Shanghai

Kunming: Weilong Hotel (City center)

42 Yanhe Road

Kunming, China 650032
Tel: 86-871-3616688

Lijiang: Adange Hotel

Address: Middle-Snow Mountain Road, Lijiang,

Yunnan, China 674100
Tel: 86-888-5166666

Chengdu: Yinhe Dynasty Hotel (city center)

Tel:(028) 86618888

Fax: (028) 86741351

Address: 99 Xiaxishuncheng Street

Beijing: Sino Swiss Hotel

Near the airport

Tour cost includes:

- All intra-China air/land transportation

- 10 night hotel accommodation with daily breakfast, single occupancy

- Private round trip transfers between airport/train station to hotel/travel sites

- Private escorted sightseeing tours, English speaking tour guide, car & driver

- Tour lunches

Not including:

- Chinese visa fee

- China airport construction fee

- Tips to guide and driver

- Meals that are not specified

- Any personal expenses

- International airline tickets

- Travel insurance

Please note:

The flight schedule of October is subject to change. I will keep you updated if there is any change.