China's Beautiful South
China tour information
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| Pandas | Li River Cruise | Buddhist Site | Beautiful Scenery | Temples & Palaces | UNESCO World Heritage | Shopping |
Picturesque landscapes and majestic rivers
14 days from $ 4990
Begin this wonderful tour of Southern China with a cruise through some of the world’s breathtaking scenery on the mighty Yangtze River. Then head to the beautiful city of Guilin and enjoy a cruise on the picturesque Li River. Next is Kunming which is also known as the ‘City of Eternal Spring’ due to its year-round mild and pleasant spring-like conditions. You will also visit Lijiang; a UNESCO world heritage site, Black Dragon Pool and Tiger Leaping Gorge, which is one of the deepest and most dramatic gorges in the world.
Days 1-2 : US – Shanghai
Fly to the cosmopolitan city of Shanghai. Arrive the following day.
Day 3 : Shanghai
Sightseeing today includes a stroll through the beautiful Yu Gardens and the Old Town as well as a visit to the Shanghai Museum. Also walk along the famous Bund. (B,L)
Day 4 : Shanghai – Guilin
Fly to the beautiful city of Guilin. (B)
Days 5-6 : Li River Cruise – Guilin
Cruise the stunning Li River to Yangshuo. (B,L). The next day, explore the colorful local markets before returning to Guilin to visit the colourful stalagmites and stalactites of Reed Flute Caves. (B)
Days 7-8 : Guilin – Kunming
Fly to Kunming, also known as the ‘City of Eternal Spring’. (B). The next day, enjoy a full day tour of the picturesque Stone Forest. (B,L)
Day 9 : Kunming – Lijiang
Fly to Lijiang and wander through the cobbled streets of the Old Quarter. Also visit Black Dragon Pool. (B,L)
Day 10 : Tiger Leaping Gorge
Visit Tiger Leaping Gorge, one of the most dramatic and deepest gorges in the world. (B,L)
Days 11 : Lijiang – Kunming
Fly to Kunming. (B)
Day 12 : Kunming – Chengdu
Fly to Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan Province. (B)
Day 13 : Pandas & Buddha day tour
Visit the famous Panda Reserve to see these adorable animals. Later, travel to Leshan to visit the Grand Buddha, the world’s largest stone carved Buddhist statue. We take a short boat trip to view the statue from the river. (B,L)
Day 14 : Chengdu – US
Fly to the US, arriving home later the same day or the following morning depending on airline chosen. (B)
Dates and Prices
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Tour departs any day subject to availability
4* hotels used
- Based on New York and Los Angeles departures
- Regional departures available from many US cities
- Weekend supplement from $80 (Fri, Sat, Sun)
- Single supplement from $1,190
- Sole passenger price from $6,490
- Land only from $3,790 (Shanghai - Chengdu)
- 5* hotels from $5,790
- Excludes tipping
Hong Kong Extension - 4D/3N
This itinerary can easily be added after most of our China tours.
Day 1: Arrive Hong Kong
You will be met at Hong Kong Airport and transferred to your hotel.
Day 2: Hong Kong
Enjoy a half day island tour visiting Victoria Peak, Stanley Market, Aberdeen Fishing Village and an optional sampan ride (paid locally). The afternoon is at leisure. (B)
Day 3: Hong Kong
A free day to enjoy the delights of this vibrant city as you wish. (B)
Day 4: Depart Hong Kong
Transfer to Hong Kong Airport. (B)
Hotel Prices:
Price is per person based on:
3* accommodations from $390pp
4* accommodations from $490pp
5* accommodations from $690pp
Price from $ 390.00pp
Other Supplement from:
Tour departs any day subject to availability
Single supplement from $260pp
Sole passenger price from $650pp
Includes accommodation,local transportation and touring
by motorcoach, entrance fees, guides and meals as stated
Excludes flights, departure taxes, visas and tipping
Price is subject to seasonal variation
Hong Kong & Lantau Island - 4D/3N
This itinerary can be easily added after most of our China tours.
Day 1: Arrive Hong Kong
Transfer to your hotel.
Day 2: Hong Kong
Enjoy a half day island tour visiting Victoria Peak, Stanley Market, Aberdeen Fishing Village and an optional sampan ride (paid locally). The afternoon is at leisure. (B)
Day 3: Lantau Island
Begin with a ferry ride across the Victoria Harbour to Silvermine Bay to visit beautiful Cheung Sha beach and Tai O Fishing Village. Then travel to Ngong Ping Plateau to see the Giant Buddha and explore Po Lin Monastery where you'll enjoy a vegetarian lunch. Later, visit Ngong Ping Village before a ride aboard the Skyrail cable car. (B,L) If the cable car is canceled due to weather or any other reason, alternative transportation will be arranged.
Day 4: Depart Hong Kong
Transfer to Hong Kong Airport. (B)
Hotel Prices:
Price is per person based on:
3* accommodations from $540pp
4* accommodations from $640pp
5* accommodations from $840pp
Price from $ 540.00pp
Other Supplement from:
Tour departs any day subject to availability
Single supplement from $260pp
Sole passenger price from $650pp
Includes accommodation,local transportation and touring
by motorcoach, entrance fees, guides and meals as stated
Excludes flights, departure taxes, visas and tipping
Price is subject to seasonal variation
Hong Kong & Macau - 4D/3N
This itinerary can easily be added after most of our China tours
Day 1: Arrive Hong Kong
Transfer to your hotel.
Day 2: Hong Kong
Enjoy a island tour visiting Victoria Peak, Stanley Market, Aberdeen Fishing Village and an optional
sampan ride (paid locally). (B)
Day 3: Macau
Travel by hydrofoil to Macau. Visit the ruins of the St. Paul's Church, Ama Temple, Macau Museum (closed Mondays) and a local casino (minimum age 18). Return by hydrofoil to Hong Kong. (B,L)
Day 4: Depart Hong Kong
Transfer to Hong Kong Airport. (B)
Hotel Prices:
Price is per person based on:
3* accommodations from $590pp
4* accommodations from $690pp
5* accommodations from $890pp
Price from $ 590.00pp
Other Supplement from:
Tour departs any day subject to availability
Single supplement from $260pp
Sole passenger price from $650pp
Includes accommodation,local transportation and touring
by motorcoach, entrance fees, guides and meals as stated
Excludes flights, departure taxes, visas and tipping
Price is subject to seasonal variation
Hong Kong Shopping - 4D/3N
This itinerary can be easily added after most of our China tours.
Day 1: Arrive Hong Kong
Transfer to your hotel in Hong Kong.
Days 2: Hong Kong
Enjoy a two day shopping tour (5 hours per day) including Chinese Dim Sum lunches. During the two days, visit the Horizon Plaza, Aberdeen, Porcelain and Jewelry factories, Stanley Market, Jade Market and the Ladies’ Market. (B,L)
Day 3: Hong Kong
Continue your shopping tour to make the most of the opportunities. (B,L)
Day 4: Depart Hong Kong
Transfer to Hong Kong Airport.(B)
Hotel Prices:
Price is per person based on:
BP International 3*+ from $590pp
Park Hotel 4* from $690pp
Harbour Grand Kowloon 4*+ from $890 pp
Intercontinental Grand Stanford 5* from $890pp
Price from $ 590.00pp
Other Supplement from:
Tour departs any day subject to availability
Single supplement from $240pp
Sole passenger price from $830pp
Includes accommodation, local transportation, touring, entrance fees, guides and meals as stated
Excludes flights, departure taxes, visas and tipping
Price is subject to seasonal variation
This document is designed to be read in conjunction with the other pre-departure information provided by Wendy Wu Tours including the tour itinerary as described in our brochure and/or website. It aims to provide a straightforward description of the physical activities involved in sightseeing or travelling during the tour.
If there are any particular challenges, from the length of time spent on your feet, the length of drives and flights, to the standard of remote accommodation for our more adventurous tours; they will be explained here.
All passengers must read this document to ensure the itinerary is suitable for their interests and physical capabilities. This is not your final itinerary and therefore does not mention all the sites visited. The order of sightseeing is subject to change.









