| Day 1 Arrive in Guangzhou |
Airport pickup service with private English speaking guide and private car. Free time is at your leisure in the rest of the time.
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2 Guangzhou (B,L,D) |
| On this day you will visit Yuexiu Pak, which is a landmark of Guangzhou as well as an ecological park; then have a visit to Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall, Shamian Island, Tomb of Western Han Nanyue King; In the evening, you can enjoy the splendid night view of Guangzhou through Pearl River Night Cruise. |
| Yuexiu Pak: |
Yuexiu Park is the largest urban park in China. It is a perfect combination of cultural relics and ecological tourism, reputed for its pretty water and hills as well as cultural relics. |
| Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall : |
Built for the memory of our Founding Father Dr. Sun Yat-Sen, Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall is reputed as one of the landmarks of Guangzhou city. It is an important location for meetings and performance so it is the witness of many historical events of Guangzhou. |
| Shamian Island: |
The island is a gazetted historical area that serves as a tranquil reminder of the colonial European period, with quiet pedestrian avenues flanked by trees and lined by historical buildings in various states of upkeep. |
| Tomb of Western Han Nanyue King: |
The Tomb of Western Han Nanyue King is the oldest and largest Han tomb with the most funerary objects in South Area. It is the only tomb decorated with coloured drawings and patterns in southern China. |
| Pearl River Night Cruise: |
Like Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong, The Bond in Shanghai and the Seine River in Paris, the Pearl river’s night view is in great attraction. Now Pearl River Night Cruise has become one of the most popular tourist attractions in Guangzhou. |
| Day 3 Guangzhou to Kunming (B) transfer by fight |
| After Breakfast, take a flight from Guangzhou to Kunming and transfer to the hotel. Then you will have a visit to the vibrant Flower & Bird Market, the Central Square of old town quarter and Kunming’s symbol building–Golden Horse & Green Phoenix Archway. |
| Flower & Bird Market: |
Kunming is a paradise for flowers and birds. The market there is full of exotic species of both, making it an excellent place to leisurely stroll around and take in the sights. |
| Golden Horse & Green Phoenix Archway: |
Kunming’s symbol building |
| Day 4 Kunming to Mile (B,L) transfer by private vehicle |
| Leave Kunming and drive to the World Geopark-Stone Forest. Then travel southwards to the famous hot spring spa resort Mile. This evening, have plenty of time to luxuriate in hot spring bath at open-air mountain spa resort. |
| Stone Forest: |
Believed to have formed 270 million years ago, this enchanting limestone landscape is a natural wonder filled with countless puzzle-like labyrinths and intricate stone formations. |
| Mile: |
Known as "the Kingdom of Hot Spring", "the Kingdom of Tobacco" and "Eden of Plateau Grape", there are lots of superior carbonate water hot springs distributed throughout the area.
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| Day 5 Mile to Jianshui(B,L,D) transfer by private vehicle |
| After a leisurely breakfast inside the resort, drive to Jianshui (about 197 km / 3 hours). Begin your sightseeing of Jianshui by visiting the very famous Zhu's Family Garden after lunch. The next attraction is Jianshui Confucian Temple. Evening stroll leisurely in the old town. |
| Jianshui: |
From its long history, the ancient town is remaining generously historical and cultural relics such as numerous age-old civil residences and well-preserved ancient buildings. |
| Zhu’s Family Garden: |
Built in the end of Qing Dynasty, this grand complex of civilian houses is a group of characteristic residential buildings in large scale and strong in local architectural style. |
| Jianshui Confucian Temple: |
Built in the Yuan Dynasty in 1285, Jianshui Confucian Temple is the biggest & best-preserved Confucius relic in China after the temple in Qufu, Shandong province. Now it is one of the key historic sites under the nation’s protection plan.
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| Day 6 Jianshui to Yuanyang (B,L,D)transfer by private vehicle |
Morning excursion to the western outskirt of Jianshui town to explore Tuanshan Village. On the way back, visit Double-Dragon Bridge. After lunch, see Red River Valley on the way to Yuanyang New Town (highway 146Km). Upon arrive in Yuanyang, go to see terrace fields. |
| Tuanshan Village: |
The village has now 15 well-preserved traditional civil houses of Han nationality and 6 temples or joss houses which were built at the end of the Qing Dynasty. |
| Double-Dragon Bridge: |
This 400 years old Double-Dragon Bridge, which was the largest pavilion-style bridge with 17 piers in ancient China. |
| Red River Valley: |
It will charm your eyes and the moisture in the air makes you fresh from head to toe.
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| Yuanyang Terrace: |
It is wrapped by fog almost all year round. Yuanyang featured its unparalleled terrace fields which were considered a unique man-made miracle on the earth. |
| Day 7 Yuanyang (B,L,D) |
Get to Duoyishu Village at dawn, have a grand view of the terrace. Thereafter, you will cross a bustling morning market of local ethnic minority at Shengcun Village and then appreciate the breathtaking steep terraces at Bada Mountain. Next, go to Qingkou Hani Ethnic Village. Afternoon, drive to Tiger Mouth Pass (1 hour). Under the rays of sunset, everything turns to gold, while the panorama of the terraces below is unsurpassable. |
| Hani Ethnic Village: |
In the Hani Ethnic Village, you’re enchanted by those real primitive earthen houses and the unique custom of local aboriginal inhabitants. |
| Tiger Mouth Pass: |
It is a very good position from where you can overlook an extensive view of terraces. From the gazebo there, you could see its seemingly endless terraces weave across the mountains and valleys. Facing the awesome view, you will marvel at this preternatural wonder which was created by these mountain peoples and their ancestors. |
| Day 8 Yuanyang to Kunming (B,L,D) transfer by private vehicle |
Enjoy a breezy good time for breakfast in the hotel, then drive along expressway (449Km/approx. 5hrs) back to Kunming. See the charming landscape alongside on the way back to Kunming. |
| Day 9 Depart Kunming (B,L) |
After breakfast, transfer to airport for your departure flight. |
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