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In Pursuit of Pandas - Wendy Wu Tours
Discover China's historical cities and visit the Chengdu Panda Reserve - 10 Days from £1390pp
This special tour takes visitors to discover some of the most impressive historical, cultural and natural sights of China, including the Great Wall, the Forbidden City in Beijing, the Terracotta Warriors of Xian and the Panda Conservation Centre in Chengdu.
Included in the price is international airfares from London Heathrow with Etihad Airways, meals as indicated with B,L,D, visa fees for UK passport holders, itinerary as described, with local guides, entrance fees for included visits.
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| Dates: | 2 Jun 2012 | 18 Aug 2012 | 27 Oct 2012 | 17 Nov 2012 |
Itinerary
Days 1-2 : UK – Beijing
Fly overnight to Beijing where you will be met and transferred to your hotel. In the afternoon, enjoy a ride on a rickshaw through Beijing's famous Hutongs. (D)
Day 3 : Great Wall & Temple of Heaven
Visit the Great Wall, China's most iconic attraction. Later, you will visit the Temple of Heaven. (B,L)
Day 4 : Forbidden City & Summer Palace
Stroll through Tiananmen Square, past Chairman Mao's Mausoleum to the treasure-filled Forbidden City. Later, tour the exquisite Summer Palace. (B,L)
Day 5 : Beijing – Xian
Fly to ancient capital Xian and enjoy a day of leisure. (B)
Day 6 : Terracotta Warriors
Stand face to face with the Terracotta Warriors and walk along the Ancient City Wall. (B,L)
Day 7 : Xian – Chengdu
Fly to Chengdu and enjoy a day of leisure. (B)
Day 8 : Grand Buddha of Leshan
Travel to Leshan and take a short boat trip to see the remarkable Grand Buddha, the world's largest stone-carved Buddhist statue.Later, visit the old town of Huanglongxi. Return to Chengdu for a Sichuanese meal. (B,L,D)
Day 9 : Panda Conservation Centre
Visit the Panda Reserve to see the Pandas being reared in woodland surroundings. Visit the ancient World Heritage Dujiangyan Irrigation project. Return to Chengdu Airport for your evening flight to the UK. (B,L)
Day 10 : Early morning arrival in the UK
Arrive in London at 7:20 am.
• 2 Jun tour coincides with a School or Bank Holiday
• Tour departs Saturday and returns Monday morning
• International airfares from London Heathrow with Etihad Airways
• Call for flights from Manchester
• Flight upgrades available on request
• Single room option from £190
• Standard Private Tour from £500pp extra
• Tipping payable locally US$40pp
All prices quoted on this page are per person, subject to availability and operators booking conditions. The Travel Village ABTA K0851. E&OE




