Mr. McAlister’s party of 10
Asia Custom Tour 2004
Day –by – Day Itinerary (Final):
Oct 25/Monday SFO to HKG
Fly SFO to Hong Kong via CX873 departing at 1:30am.
Oct 26/Tuesday Hong Kong to Bali (DPS)
Arrive Hong Kong at 6:40am, connect CX785 to Bali departing at 10:05am, arrive Bali at 2:45pm
Upon arrival, transfer to The OASIS Hotel at Kuta Beach for 6 nights.
Oct 27-31/Wed-Sun Bali B
Free at leisure
Nov 1/Monday Bali to Hong Kong B
Fly to Hong Kong via CX784 (4:00pm/8:45pm), stay at deluxe Holiday Inn Golden Mile Hotel for 1 night.
Nov 2/Tuesday Hong Kong to Beijing
Fly to Beijing via CX318 (5:55pm/9:00pm)
Mr. & Mrs. Kirkwood, Mr. Newton, Larry and Kristin: Fly to Beijing via KA904 (6:05pm/9:15pm)
Transfer to Jingguang New World Hotel (5 star deluxe) for 5 nights.
Nov 3/Wednesday Beijing AB, L, D
Full day City tour with lunch and dinner, sightseeing includes Tiananmen Square, the Ancient Forbidden City, the beautiful Summer Palace, and the Temple of Heaven where the Qing Emperors worshipped.
Nov 4/Thursday Beijing AB, L, D
Full day excursion to the Great Wall and Ming Tombs with lunch and dinner
Nov 5/Friday Beijing AB, L
This morning, our tour takes you back to the old days of Beijing. “Hutong” is a Chinese name for the ancient city alleys or lanes, built about 700 years ago. Hundreds of courtyard houses were built. Ride in an old-fashioned pedicab along the ancient narrow streets and visit with on one of the local families over tea. Lunch at local people's home. Afternoon visit to Lama Tibetan Monastery.
Nov 6/Saturday Beijing AB
Free at leisure on own
Nov 7/Sunday Beijing to Xi'an AB, L
Transfer to the airport for the flight to Xian, visit the ancient City Wall, and Shanxi Provincial Historic Museum. Lunch at a local restaurant. Check into Bell Tower Hotel (4 star, centrally located) for 2 nights.
Nov 8/Monday Xi'an B, L, SD
Full day sightseeing includes the Terra-cotta Warriors & Bronze Chariots, then sightseeing the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, lunch in a local restaurant. After a Dumpling dinner, enjoy Tang Dynasty Music show tonight.
Nov 9/Tuesday Xi'an to Guilin B
Fly to Guilin, the most scenic city in China. Transfer to Park Hotel for 2 nights.
Nov 10/Wednesday Guilin B, L, D
Embark on a gorgeous cruise on the Li River. Experience the magical beauty of limestone rock formations and farmland commonly seen in Chinese landscape paintings. At Yangshuo, browse at the free market, then drive back to Guilin through the picturesque countryside. Enjoy the folk music show tonight.
Nov 11/Thursday Guilin to Hong Kong B, L, D
Visit the Reed Flute Cave, Elephant Trunk Hill and Folded Brocade Hill. Take an evening flight to Hong Kong via KA701 (8:10pm/9:35pm), transfer to deluxe Holiday Inn Golden Mile Hotel for 4 nights.
Nov 12-14/Fri -Sun Hong Kong
Free at leisure.
Nov 15/Monday Hong Kong to SFO
Fly HKG to SFO via CX872 departing at 4:40pm and arriving at 12:30pm.
AB= American Breakfast B= Breakfast
L= Lunch D= Dinner
Land cost includes:
- 20 night hotel accommodation
- Round trip transfers between airport and hotel with assistance of baggage handling
- Sightseeing tours, admission fees, English speaking tour guide service
- Meals as specified in the itinerary
Not Including:
- Visa application fee
- Local airport taxes
- Tips
- Meals that are not listed
- Personal expenses, drinks, etc.
Hotel list
The Ramayana Hotel Bali
Holiday Inn Golden Mile Hong Kong
Beijing Jingguang New World Center
Xian Bell Tower
Guilin Park Hotel