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Beijing to Hong Kong Overview

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      USD $1,676
      CAD $1,593
      AUD $1,537
      EUR €1,155
      GBP £975
      NZD $1,961
      ZAR R12,753
      CHF FR1,421
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Trip Validity

  • 2013-01-01 - 2013-12-31

Unwrap China and discover a land of wonder and mystique

Experience an action-packed travel experience through some of the best-loved cities in China, with stopovers in several lesser-known towns as well. Visit Beijing, come face-to-face with a terracotta army in Xi'an and shop up a storm in Shanghai. Experience the culture of remote communities hiking through the Longji Valley or cycle through the scenic Guangxi region. From beautiful Beijing to bustling Hong Kong, see the old-world wonders, modern marvels and magical scenery of southern China. Get active, meet the locals and soak up Chinese culture as we travel across this great nation.

  • Explore the mystical countryside around Yangshuo
  • Hike through the rice terraces of Longji
  • Devour dumplings in Shanghai and dim sum in Hong Kong
  • Trek the Great Wall
  • Discover the many faces of Beijing
  • Shop for a bargain in the Yuyuan Bazaar
  • Come face-to-face with the Terracotta Warriors

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Beijing to Hong Kong Summary

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Days 1-3 Beijing

Beijing has a long and colourful history and this rapidly modernising city is an amazing whirl of ancient sites, modern buildings, bicycles, people, shops and eateries.

Days 4-6 Great Wall

Built to protect China's northern borders from invading Mongolian hordes, the Great Wall's eastern end meets the sea at the Old Dragon Head in Shanhaiguan.

Days 7-9 Xi'an

As the start of the ancient trading route the Silk Road and an imperial centre for 2,000 years, Xi'an has a fascinating history and rich cultural sites to discover.

Days 10-12 Shanghai

Blending 21st-century architecture with old-world character, Shanghai is the vibrant pulse of new China.

Days 13-15 Yangshuo

With karst peaks looming and the Li River gently running alongside, Yangshuo's scenery is glorious and its town is a great place to relax and explore China's countryside.

Days 16-18 Longji Terraces

Known as the Dragon's Backbone and built around 500 years ago, the Longji rice terraces are remarkable, with colourful terraces covering entire mountainsides.

Days 19-20 Hong Kong

A British colony until 1997, Hong Kong's cityscape is spectacular and its modern fast-paced life is only minutes from picturesque islands and beaches.
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What's included in this trip

  • Start:

    Beijing, China

  • Finish:

    Hong Kong, China

  • Group size:

    Min 1 , Max 16

  • Ages:

    Min 12

  • Meals:

    No meals included

  • Accommodation:

    Guesthouse (2 nts), Homestay (1 nt), Hostel (7 nts), Hotel (5 nts), Overnight sleeper train (4 nts)

  • Transport:

    Bus, Metro, Overnight sleeper train, Private Bus, Public bus, Train

  • Included activities:

    Hutong walking tour, Informal Chinese language lesson, Rice terraces hike, Shanghai - Walking tour, Xi'an - Walking tour

  • Carbon emissions offset:

    1589kg pp per trip

  • Notes:

    1. Please provide Intrepid or your booking agent with a scanned copy of the personal details page from your passport at time of booking.
    2. A single supplement is available on this trip. See under the Single Traveller section of your Trip Notes for more information
    3. Please note that the January and February departures will not visit the Dongjiakou section of the Great Wall due to dangerous conditions from snow and ice. Instead day 5 will also be spent in Shanhaiguan town and we will visit the Jiaoshan section of the Great Wall .

  • Total price from

    USD $1,676
    CAD $1,593
    AUD $1,537
    EUR €1,155
    GBP £975
    NZD $1,961
    ZAR R12,753
    CHF FR1,421
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  • * Refer to booking conditions

  • Per day from:

    USD $83
    CAD $79
    AUD $76
    EUR €57
    GBP £48
    NZD $98
    ZAR R637
    CHF FR71
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    • 4.68 out of 5
    • Total price tool tip
      USD $1,676
      CAD $1,593
      AUD $1,537
      EUR €1,155
      GBP £975
      NZD $1,961
      ZAR R12,753
      CHF FR1,421
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