Guangzhou and Shaoguan Tour with Bullet Train Transfer from Hong Kong

Day 1: Hong Kong to Guangzhou (By Train)

1. Hong Kong West Kowloon Station
   1h
   Your round trip train tickets will be reserved by a Hong Kong travel agent in advance. You will receive a Train Ticket Redemption Voucher. Train leaves from West Kowloon Station every 30 minute from 08:00 to 13:00, arrives in Guangzhou South Station in 60 minute.
2. Huacheng Square
   20m
   Pickup commences from Guangzhou South Railway Station. Your tour guide will hold your name sign, wait for you at the exit. The first stop is Huacheng Square, which is located in CBD of Zhujiang New Town, a renowned sightseeing and shopping destination in Guangzhou. Strolling around Huacheng Square to appreciate it's green surroundings and a magnificent view of the Canton Tower across the Pearl River.
3. Canton Tower
   30m · Admission ticket not included
   A new landmark of Guangzhou city. It is 1,969 feet (600 meter) in height where you could get a panoramic view of the spectacular city landscape at the observation deck on top of the tower (optional admission at USD18)
4. Guangdong Museum
   40m · Admission ticket included
   A comprehensive museum with a collection of over 160,000 pieces of exhibits that was opened to the public since October 1st, 1959.
5. Guangzhou Opera House
   10m
   The biggest performing center in southern China and is one of the three biggest theaters in the nation. It was designed by famous late Iraqi architect, Zaha Hadid.
   
   Recommended lunch place: Guangzhou Restaurant (Cantonese dimsum). Address: Room 1402, West Tower, Yuanyang Mingzhu Building, 21 Huali Road, Zhujiangxincheng, Tianhe District, Guangzhou). Lunch is not included. Please ask your tour guide to reserve seat in advance.
6. Chen Clan Ancestral Hall
   40m · Admission ticket included
   An academic temple built by the 72 Chen clans for their juniors' accommodation and preparation for the imperial examinations in 1894 in Qing Dynasty.
7. Beijing Road Shopping District
   30m
   Transfer to Beijing Road Pedestrian Street, a must-see place when visiting Guangzhou. Even if you do not really come here to shop, the place is still very enjoyable. You could walk along the streets, browse all kinds of stores available there, or simply soak up the atmosphere.
   
   Transfer back to your hotel - Hotel Landmark Canton after tour. Hotel Landmark Canton is ideally located in the heart of Guangzhou, with the Pearl River to the south and Yuexiu Mountain to the north, thus promising the guests to enjoy the beautiful view of the river and new appearance of this city. As one of the first 3-star business hotel in China, Hotel Landmark Canton also features super Haizhu Square shopping areas around and easy access to the city transportation hubs.

Day 2: Guangzhou to Shaoguan (B)

1. Shaoguan Danxia Mountain Geopark
   4h · Admission ticket included
   Pickup from your hotel lobby at 0830am. Transfer to Shaoguan Danxia Mountain Geopark. Danxia Mountain is formed from reddish sandstone which has been eroded over time into a series of mountains surrounded by curvaceous cliffs and many unusual rock formations. In the 2010 UNESCO list of world heritage sites, Mount Danxia was recorded as a natural World Heritage Site as part of China's Danxia landform.
   
   After the tour, you will be transferred to Holiday Inn Shaoguan Downtown, the best available hotel in this city. Relax in the indoor swimming pool after a whole day mountain hiking.
   
   After transfer back to your hotel in Shaoguan. Your tour guide and driver will complete their service and go back to Guangzhou.

Day 3: Shaoguan to Hong Kong (B)

1. Hong Kong West Kowloon Station
   Pass by
   A buffet breakfast can be enjoyed at the hotel. It serves a variety of Cantonese, Chinese and Asian dishes.
   
   Take a taxi by yourself to take train G319. It leaves from Zhaoqing East Station at 14:23, arrives in West Kowloon Station at 15:57. The Shaoguan Railway Station is about 30 minute drive from your hotel.
   
   It’ll be up to you to make the return route from Shaoguan Station back to West Kowloon Station, then you might take a taxi back to hotel in Hong Kong, or walk for 10 minute to MTR Austin Station to take a MTR train.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• A minimum of 2 Adults per booking is required. Adult price is based on twin / triple share of a hotel room, child price is based on sharing adult's bed. Please notice the hotel allows only maximum of 4 persons (2 adults and 2 children) in one room. Usually you do not need to add an extra bed for child. You can also tell the front desk on site if you like to pay for an extra bed when necessary.
• This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
• This package is not available in Canton Fair period from April 14 to May 05, and October 14 to November 05.
• This package is not available for special holidays include: Christmas, Easter, New Year, Chinese New Year. Chinese Labor Day Holidays from May 1-7, National Day Holidays from Oct 1 to 7.
• No refund for all confirmed bookings, including no show or any other reasons.
• Train ticket redemption notice: (1) Round trip train tickets must be collected with your passport from ticketing office manually at Hong Kong West Kowloon Station (ATM Redemption Machine is used by Chinese citizen only). Please arrive at the station at least 1 hour prior before train departure. Kindly remind there is no service staff from local travel agent to escort you for ticket collection. You might ask a friendly railway station staff for help. (2) Passport should be presented and verified for ticket purchase. Please take photo of your passport page (the page with your passport ID and photo), send it to Hong Kong travel operator to issue your ticket. (3) China visa is not included in this package. Please make sure you have a valid visa to travel in mainland China.