Itinerary

China Homeland Trip - March 2010



March 7, TRAVEL DAY, Hong Kong


Arrive in Hong Kong at 14:30 AC0015.


March 8, Day 1,


Take the Tram to The Peak


Take Star Ferry across Victoria Harbour to see the city from the water.


March 9, Day 2,


Take the longest cable ride to visit the Big Buddha.


Local sightseeing


March 10, Day 3, Hong Kong/Guilin


Free time to explore city.


Visit Flower Market Street and Bird Garden on own (walk from hotel)


Evening flight to Guilin, CZ3032 19:20-20:35


March 11, Day 4, Guilin


Reed Flute Cave in the morning.


Afternoon visit to Elephant Trunk Hill and Piled Silk Hill.


Visit to see fishermen using cormorant birds to catch fish. A popular evening presentation by torchlight.


March 12, Day 5, Guilin


Li River Cruise.


Flight to Chengdu, Flight CZ3241 19:30-21:00


March 13, Day 6, Chengdu


Visit to Leshan Buddha, largest Buddha in the world.


Take boat launch to see Buddha from river, then climb hill paths to top of Buddha’s head.


March 14, Day 7, Chengdu


Visit to Sichuan Bifengxia Giant Panda Breeding Research Base to hold baby Pandas!!


March 15, Day 8, Chengdu/Hefei


Visit JinLi ancient street and Shu embroidery centre.


Depart for Hefei flight 3U8987 17:40-19:30


March 16, Day 9, Hefei


Families to visit Elementary school visit in Hefei city.


March 17, Day 10, Huangshan


Depart for visit to Huangshan Mountain scenic spot. 3 hours drive from Hefei.


In the afternoon, take cable car up to the Huangshan Beihai (north sea) scenic spot, stay


overnight at Beihai Hotel.


March 18, Day 11, Huangshan


Visit Huangshan Xihai (west sea) scenic spot.


After lunch, take cable down, then bus to TunXi, visit Song Dynasty ancient town


Depart for Huangshan Airport and fly to Shanghai flight FM9264 22:10-23:10


March 19 Day 12, Shanghai


The Bund Sightseeing Tunnel and boat ride


YuYuan Market (shopping, lunch and YuYuan garden visit)


Acrobat Show in evening


March 20 Day 13, Shanghai


Visit to famous Lupu Bridge in morning (climb 300+ steps to top if want)


Families visit Nanjing Road and shopping district or relax at hotel


March 21, Day 14, Shanghai


Free Day. Families head to airport for flight home on AC0088 17:55.