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Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
Travel to historical Beijing and beautiful Kunming on this 6 days highlight tour, marvel at the six UNESCO heritage sites including Great Wall, Forbidden City and Stone Forest and much more. Experience unique high-speed train and explore local culture in two different cities.
What's included
Lunch
Dinner
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
2nd high-speed train from Beijing to Kunming
Professional tour guide
Hotel
Gratuities
Day 4 Beijing to Kunming can have lunch and supper on the train pay by your own
What to expect
Day 1: Beijing: Tiananmen Square-Forbidden City-Jingshan Park-Temple of Heaven-Acrobatic Show
Tiananmen Square
20m
At 8:00am, your friendly driver and tour guide will meet you in hotel lobby, it takes around 20 minutes to visit the heart of Beijing - Tiananmen Square.
The Palace Museum
1h 30m · Admission ticket included
After walking through Tiananmen Square and Tiananmen Gate, the tour guide will take you to visit Forbidden City. Soak in the atmosphere and enter the humongous Forbidden City which preserved in its most original form set up more than 500 years ago and was restricted from commoners back in the days. Get to explore the courtyards and the great halls, appreciate the sheer large and grandeur of the palaces.
Jingshan Park
1h · Admission ticket included
After exit from the Xuanwu Gate of Forbidden City, you will see Jingshan Park for a panoramic view whole Forbidden City. After enjoy
beautiful silk, taste your scrumptious local lunch.
Temple of Heaven
1h · Admission ticket included
In the afternoon, you will visit the Temple of Heaven. Temple of Heaven is the place for worshiping the god of heaven and praying for a good harvest by emperors in the Ming and Qing Dynasty. Get to know how the sacrificial ceremony works and enjoy these magnificent buildings in the tranquil park.
Tiandi Theatre Acrobatic Show
1h · Admission ticket included
After sightseeing Temple of Heaven, you will watch the famous Acrobatic show and be served dumplings as dinner. After the dinner, you will be taken back the hotel.
Day 2: Beijing: Ming Tombs-Mutianyu Great Wall
Ming Tombs (Ming Shishan Ling)
1h · Admission ticket included
Your driver and tour guide will meet you in the hotel lobby. The first stop today is Ming Tombs(Changling), the mausoleum of the third emperor, Yongle Emperor Zhu Di in Ming Dynasty. Breath the fresh air and take a short sightseeing in the serene place surrounded by mountains at the outskirts of Beijing. Learn jade art at a gallery and head to Mutianyu Great Wall.
Mutianyu Great Wall
2h · Admission ticket included
In the afternoon, you will visit the ten-thousand Great Wall. After arriving Mutianyu Great Wall, for best view, you will take the cable car for up and down the Great Wall. After the Great Wall, you will be served in the tea ceremony and have Peking Roast Duck as your dinner. After that, you will be driven back hotel for rest.
Day 3: Beijing to Kunming by High-speed train
Kunming
12h
Today you will take the high-speed train from Beijing to Kunming. Driver and tour guide will pick you up from hotel at 6am and send you to Beijing West Station. It takes around 11 hours for the train running. You will see most lands of China in the train. At night you will arrive Kunming southern station, the local tour guide and driver will pick you up from train station and send you back hotel. Reference train Number G403 Beijing West to Kunming South 08:00-18:49.
Day 4: Kunming: West Hill-Golden Temple-Flowers and Birds Market
Kunming West Hill (Xishan Forest Park)
1h 30m · Admission ticket included
At 8:30am, tour guide and driver will meet you in hotel lobby. You will be driven to West Hill. When you climb up western Hill, you will see the Dragon Gate Grottoes carved from steep cliff and have a bird's overview of Dianchi Lake.
Kunming Golden Temple
1h · Admission ticket included
After driving one hour, you will arrive at the Golden Temple Scenic Area and enjoy your delicious food at your lunch first. Do a mini hike up to the top, enjoy the yellow copper tiles and curved pavilions along the way. Inhale the fresh air and experience the tranquility of this park.
Flowers and Birds Market of Kunming
1h
After visiting, return to Kunming downtown and visit famous Flowers and Birds Market, you’ll visit the biggest flower trade market and see various beautiful flowers here. At last, transfer to hotel for resting.
Day 5: Kunming: Stone Forest
Yunnan Stone Forest Geological Park
2h · Admission ticket included
After complimentary hotel pickup, drive to the Stone Forest. Wander in the thousands of magnificent limestone pillars that were shaped by their exposure to wind and running water over the course of million of years, enjoy various shape of stone sprouting from the ground. After enjoying delicious meal, be transferred to Kunming hotel or airport according to your request.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
pick up your hotel at centre in Beijing and Kunming
Additional information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
Hotel local telephone number is required at time of booking
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
