Overland Xian and Beijing (CHM)

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Overview

17 days between Xi'an and Beijing or vice versa...

This short but intensive trip, a fantastic blend of active adventure and cultural sites, combines many of China’s highlights with some of its hidden gems. So, you’ll see the Terracotta Warriors, trek the Great Wall, catch up on the glories of Chengde’s Imperial past and be treated to a guided tour of the Forbidden City. But you’ll also be stopping to visit the charming town of Pingyao which is packed with Qing dynasty architecture and the Yungang grottoes near Datong. All in all, a comprehensive but fascinating introduction to China!

 
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  • From only $320 deposit
  • Trip Style: Overlanding
  • Comfort Zone Moderate
  • Physical Challenge Everyday Activities

FactfileTour Code: CHM

  • Vehicle:

    Overland expedition vehicle.

  • Accommodation:

    From 4 star hotels to small guesthouses with limited camping to keep the itinerary flexible.

  • Route: Xi'an to Beijing or vice versa...
  • Crew:

    2 Dragoman crew and 1 Chinese crew

  • Extras: Pre and post trip accommodation and transfers

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pdf download 28 May - 13 Jun 2013
Xi'an > Beijing
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pdf download 28 May - 13 Jun 2013
Xi'an > Beijing
On Request $1510 Enquire
 
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Whats Included?

Optional Activities

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  • Luxury in Xi'an: civilisation, a great hotel and guided tour of the Terracotta Warriors

  • Visit the Revolution museum and Headquarters site.

  • Pingyao old town.

  • wander around the Black Dragon temple

  • Visit temples in the area known as the Taihuai Temple Cluster.  There are many opportunities for Hiking in the area.

  • 2 nights to explore Datong's Hanging Monastery and the stunning Yungang Caves

  • Journey through the remarkable industrial heartland of the north, the powerhouse of modern China

  • Explore the awe inspiring Great Wall of China at Jinshanling.

  • Explore the Imperial city of Chengde, summer home to the Emperor's family

  • Guided visit to the Forbidden City in Beijing

  • Bell and Drum towers, Xian

  • Bicycle rental on city wall, Xian

  • Small Wild Goose Pagoda, Xian

  • Shaanxi History Museum, Xian

  • Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Xian

  • Great Mosque, Xian

  • Folk house, Xian

  • Bike hire in Pingyao.

  • Shuanglin temple.

  • Beijing Opera, Beijing

  • Acrobat show, Beijing

  • Beijing Zoo (including Aquarium), Beijing

  • Hutong cycle tour.

  • Kung fu show.

  • Lama Temple.

  • Summer Palace.

  • Temple of Heaven.

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