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Discover China Overview

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    • Total price tool tip
      USD $3,150
      CAD $2,995
      AUD $2,895
      EUR €2,275
      GBP £1,835
      NZD $3,695
      ZAR R24,000
      CHF FR2,795
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Trip Validity

  • 2013-01-01 - 2013-12-31

Uncover the cities, history and landscapes of China on this exciting adventure.

Encounter ancient wisdom, great emperors, political controversy, ultra-modern development and fascinating characters on this Discover China adventure. Embrace the buzzing modernity of metropolises such as Hong Kong and Shanghai, travel through the verdant rural landscapes of Yangshuo, meet giant pandas in Chengdu and visit the Yangzi’s Three Gorges region. Witness sublime beauty, traditional ways of life and rapid commercialisation. Peer behind the rapidly evolving facade of China, and be enriched by its enduring culture on this captivating tour.

  • Witness impossible acrobatic feats in Shanghai

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Days 1-2 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.

Days 3-4 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 5-6 Chengdu

Chengdu has plenty of traditional flavour with its famous tea houses, numerous markets and as the home of Sichuan cuisine, known the world over for its spiciness.

Days 7-9 Yangzi River

Named after the site of an ancient ferry crossing, the Yangzi River flows for 6,418 km and winds through a diverse range of China's landscapes. Located on the Yangzi River, Yichang is an important trading town and has been the site of many historic battles due to its strategic location.

Days 10-12 Shanghai

Blending 21st-century architecture with old-world character, Shanghai is the vibrant pulse of new China.
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What's included in this trip

  • Start:

    Hong Kong, China

  • Finish:

    Shanghai, China

  • Group size:

    Min 1 , Max 12

  • Ages:

    Min 12

  • Meals:

    10 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 4 dinners

  • Accommodation:

    Hotel (7 nts), Overnight boat (3 nts), Overnight sleeper train (1 nt)

  • Transport:

    Cruise ship, Overnight sleeper train, Plane, Private Bus, Public bus, Taxi, Train

  • Included activities:

    Chengdu - Giant Panda Breeding Research Base, Complimentary airport arrival transfer, Hong Kong - Dim Sum breakfast, Informal Chinese language lesson, Shanghai - Walking tour, Yangshuo - Cooking school & market tour, Yangzi River - Fengdu Temple, Yangzi River - Three Gorges boat cruise, Yangzi River - Three Gorges Dam guided tour, Yuyuan Gardens

  • Carbon emissions offset:

    1169kg pp per trip

  • Notes:

    1. Arrival airport transfer is included, please advise flight details at time of booking.
    2. A single supplement is available for this trip. See under the Single Traveller section of your Trip Notes for more information.
    3. Please provide Intrepid or your booking agent with a scanned copy of the personal details page from your passport at time of booking.

  • Total price from

    USD $3,150
    CAD $2,995
    AUD $2,895
    EUR €2,275
    GBP £1,835
    NZD $3,695
    ZAR R24,000
    CHF FR2,795
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  • * Refer to booking conditions

  • Per day from:

    USD $262
    CAD $249
    AUD $241
    EUR €189
    GBP £152
    NZD $307
    ZAR R2,000
    CHF FR232
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    • 12
    • CBKD
    • Total price tool tip
      USD $3,150
      CAD $2,995
      AUD $2,895
      EUR €2,275
      GBP £1,835
      NZD $3,695
      ZAR R24,000
      CHF FR2,795
      *
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