National Forest Zhangjiajie & Fairylan Jiuzhaigou

May 26 / Sep 08 (Thu)  USA – Hong Kong
We start our vacation by boarding an international flight bound for Hong Kong, the special economic city. Meals and snack will be served on the plane.

May 27 / Sep 09 (Fri) Arrival in Hong Kong (L)
Upon arrival in Hong Kong international airport, a representative will greet and escort us to lunch.

May 28 / Sep 10 (Sat)   Hong Kong – Shenzhen – Zhangjiajie   (AB, L, D)
Today, we will transfer to Shenzhen and fly to Zhangjiajie, the home of China’s first forest park – the Zhangjiajie National Forest Park – and a World National Heritage site Wulingyuan (listed in 1992). Zhangjiajie is one of the filming grounds of the Movie, Pandora - Avatars. It has beautiful mountain columns and pillars scenery.

May 29 / Sep 11 (Sun) Zhangjiajie (AB, L, D)
Today’s highlight is the Zhangjiajie National Forest Park. Enjoy a magnificent scenery view at the Yellow Stone Stronghold, the largest observing spot of the stone forest. Visit the Golden Whip Stream Canyon, where Nancy Dick, Vice Governor of Colorado once said: “People commonly say that the Great Canyon is very fantastic, but I think Golden Whip Stream is even more fantastic. It is the most beautiful place in the world, and I’ll remember this place forever.”

May 30 / Sep 12 (Mon)   Zhangjiajie    (AB, L, D)
Enjoy a day visit in the Tianzi Mount Scenery Area and the Ten Miles Gallery. In the morning, take a cable car to the top of the Tianzi Mount. The new cableway on Mt. Tianzi is new and 2,084 meters long. As the cable car runs across the dizzying peaks, you will enjoy a full view of the spectacular landscape that cannot be obtained any other way. After lunch, visit the Ten Miles Gallery, for a beautiful view of the landscape on a train.

May 31 / Sep 13 (Tue)    Zhangjiajie – Chongqing (AB, L, D)
Today we will explore the Yellow Dragon Cave, Asia’s largest underground cave. Then we drive to the city center to visit Junsheng Painting Institute. In the evening, we will fly to Chongqing.

Jun 01 / Sep 14 (Wed)   Chongqing – Jiuzhaigou   (AB, L, D)
Chongqing city presents a unique magnificent picture with miles of roads and streets winding up and down the hills and along the riverbanks. We will take a city tour and visit Chongqing Museum. In the late afternoon, we fly to Jiuzhaigou, one of the most beautiful places in China with waterfalls, lakes and snow-covered mountain.

Jun 02 / Sep 15 (Thu)   Jiuzhaigou (AB, L, D)
After breakfast, we head to the Jiuzhaigou National Park and transfer to Jiuzhaigou non-pollution bus for a full day sightseeing. The name Jiuzhaigou came from nine Tibetan villages scattered throughout the valley. Its attraction lies in its simple, idyllic beauty; a fairyland, primitive, natural and still in its pristine state.

Jun 03 / Sep 16 (Fri)    Jiuzhaigou – Chengdu   (AB, L, D)
In order to understand the Tibetan culture, we will visit the Tibetan Family. We will explore their religion, lifestyles, food, traditional customs, and other as well. Continue to visit the Tianzhu Factory (Jiuzhai Sky Gade). After the tour, we fly to Chengdu – the gateway city to western China.

Jun 04 / Sep 17 (Sat) Chengdu – Leshan – Mt. Emei   (AB, L, D)
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Drive to Panda Reserve Center which is the one of the new home of Pandas immigrated from the Wolong Panda Reserve. Spend half day visiting and playing with the lovely pandas here. Then we will drive to the suburb and visit the Leshan Grand Buddha, the world’s largest stone-carved Buddha. A boat ride is arranged. Then proceed to Mt. Emei, which is one of the famous Buddhist Holy Mountains. Stay at the foot of Mt. Emei.

Jun 05 / Sep 18 (Sun) Mt. Emei – Chengdu (AB, L, D)
Start the pilgrimage tour by visiting Baoguo Temple at the foot of Mt. Emei. It is the oldest and most completely preserved wooden structure construction in South China with over 970 years of age. Continue to climb the mountain; you may see the wild monkeys on the way, and the sea of clouds. Later, the Golden Peak Temple situated closest to the summit and it is reconstructed in the 9th century (by cable car). Then drive back to Chengdu and enjoy the famous Sichuan Opera – Mask Changing.

Jun 06 / Sep 19 (Mon) Chengdu – Shenzhen (AB, L)
In the morning, we fly to Shenzhen. Upon arrival, visit the famous Luohu Shopping Center, if time permits.

Jun 07 / Sep 20 (Tue) Shenzhen – Hong Kong – Hometown (AB)
After breakfast, we ferry to Hong Kong International Airport; from where we will fly back to home and taking lasting memories of a magnificent trip.

AB: American Breakfast
L: Lunch
D: Dinner
SD: Special Dinner

TOUR FEE INCLUDES

International and China domestic airfare
5* Deluxe hotel accommodation (based on double occupancy)
Admission and meals as stated
Escorted tour with a minimum of 20 passengers
Refer to “General Condition of Wonderful Vacation”
We reserve the right to modify the itinerary for smooth operation. Please call for details.
Tour fare is subject to change without notice. This is due to any airfare increase, increase in government taxes, additional fuel charges and fluctuation of the rate of exchange between U.S. and foreign currency.

* Seasonal surcharge may apply for June, July, August, and December.