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13 DAY TOUR
DAY 01 -
Arrive in Kunming
Group meet at the Katunayake International Airport for departure to
Kunming. Arrive in Kunming and meet / assist at the airport and
transfer to your luxury hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 02
Kunming
Kunming is the capital city of Yunnan province a historically and
culturally famous city, the provincial seat of Yunnan and the
political, economic cultural, scientific and communications center
of the province has a long history of over 2.400 years. Situated in
the middle part of Yunnan – Guishou Plateau, it is an extensive
plain surrounded by mountains in the three directions. In Kunming,
there is neither sweltering summer nor severe winter. The climate of
all the four seasons is agreeable. Hence, the title the City of
Eternal Spring. There are 4 districts and 8 counties under its
jurisdiction, with a total population of over 3.3 million people of
12 nationalities, including the Han, Yi Miao, Hui, Hani and other
people. After breakfast embark on a sightseeing tour of Kunming.
Today we are ready to explore this mysterious land. We will leave
our hotel after early breakfast and our first visit is to the
majestic Stone Forest, which lies 12 kms to the southeast of Kunming.
This world famous Stone Forest is regarded as one of the natural
wonders in China, which is made up of a group collection of bizarre
shaped limestone soaring to the skies.
Lunch en route.
Return to hotel for dinner and overnight stay at hotel.
DAY 03 -Kunming/ Guilin
Breakfast at hotel. After breakfast, sightseeing in Kunming at
Western Hills…. Where you will have a bird’s eye view of the
province’s biggest Lake Diachi, and finally set your feet on the
Dragon Gate, which was carved out of rock.
Lunch Lunch en route.
After lunch visit the Provincial Museum. Late afternoon, leave
Kunming for the airport to board the flight to Guilin. Upon arrival
in Guilin, Meet / assist at the airport and transfer to a Luxury
Hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 04 Guilin
After breakfast leave for a Boat Cruise down the Li River and
Experience its colorful river going-on and take in the
River’s scenery of hills and peaks with names like Elephant Trunk
hill, Nine Horses Hill and Lotus Peak.
Lunch on boat.
Afterwards, alight at Yang shun for a coach back to Guilin.
Arrive at hotel dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 05 Guilin / Xian
Breakfast at hotel. After breakfast, visit and gasp in wonder at the
Reed Flute Cave and their fascinating formations. A cave is found in
the middle of Guangming Mountain in the northwestern suburbs of
Guilin. Legend had it that the reed growing by the cave’s mouth
could be made into flutes, thus the Cave’s name “Reed Flute Cave.”
There are mote than 70 inscriptions written in ink on the wall
inside the cave dating back to A.D.792 during the Tang Dynasty. The
horse hoof-shaped cave has many stalactites, stalagmites, stone
pillars, stone curtains and stone flowers in numerous forms. The
cave is called an “Art Palace of Great Nature.”
Lunch en route.
After lunch proceed to the airport for the flight to Xian. Arrive in
Xian. Meet / assist at the airport and transfer to Luxury Hotel for
dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 06 Xian
Breakfast at hotel. After breakfast, a full day tour with a visiting
the Terracotta Warriors and Horses, which is regarded as the 8th
wonder of the world. It has attracted Visitors, Travelers, heads of
state from many parts of the world for its special integrity, since
it was excavated in 1974. The terracotta army consists of different
figures, such as, Generals, Armour-clad Soldiers, Robed Soldiers and
Kneeling Archers. In 1980, two teams of large bronze Chariots and
Horses was also unearthed on the Western Side of Emperor Qin
Shihunsg’s Mausoleum. There are about 6000 life size clay Warriors
and Horses, which are arranged in the shape of a square in this
place.
Lunch en route.
Also visit Big Wild Goose Pagoda and the Hauqing Hot Springs. Today
you will have more ideas about Chinese history after visiting the
Banbo Museum. It is a typical site of a Matriarchal Clan Community
in the Yellow River Valley.
Return to hotel for dinner and over night stay.
DAY 07
Xian / Shanghai
After breakfast leave for Xian airport for the flight to
Shanghai. Arrive in Shanghai meet / assist at the airport and
transfer to hotel. After lunch visit Shanghai’s most famous street,
The Bund, beside the river with many of its building dating from
pre-war times.
Return to hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 08 Shanghai /
Beijing
Breakfast at hotel. Sightseeing today will include the Mandarin’s
Garden and Jade Buddha Temple.
Lunch en-route.
After lunch proceed by domestic flight to Beijing. Meet / assist at
the airport and transfer to the hotel.
Dinner and overnight at hotel.
DAY 09 Beijing
Breakfast at hotel. After breakfast, today brings the unsurpassed
thrill of climbing the Mighty GREAT WALL, the only man-made object
on earth that is visible from orbiting spacecrafts.
Lunch en route
After lunch visit the Panda Zoo. Enjoy an Acrobatic Show in the
evening.
Return to hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 10 Beijing
The Temple of Heaven is situated in the Southern
part of the city in Chongwen district. In ancient China, the emperor
was regarded as the “Son of Heaven”, who administered matters on the
earth on behalf of the heavenly authority. To show respect to the
heaven, ceremonies for sacrifices to heaven were extremely important
to the emperor. The temple was built for the worship of heaven and
prayers for good harvests. A double wall encloses the temple. The
upper northern half is circular, representing Heaven and the
southern half is square, representing the Earth, coincident with the
Chinese saying of “Round Heaven and Square Earth”. After breakfast,
embark on a full day tour to Tiananmen Square, the largest square in
the world, Palace Museum, where 24 emperors lived and ruled China.
Lunch en-route.
After lunch visit the Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace.
Special dinner at Dai Village Restaurant with singing and dancing
show.
Return to hotel for overnight stay.
Summer Palace Situated in the western outskirts of Haidian District,
the Summer Palace is 15 kilometers (9.3 miles) from central Beijing.
Having the largest royal park and being well preserved, it was
designated, in 1960 by the State Council, as a Key Cultural Relics
Protection Site of China.
Containing examples of the ancient arts, it also has graceful
landscapes and magnificent constructions. The Summer Palace is the
archetypal Chinese garden, and is ranked amongst the most noted and
classical gardens of the world. In 1998, it was listed as one of the
World Heritage Sites by UNESCO.
DAY 11 Beijing
Breakfast at hotel. Day at leisure for your own activities such as
shopping etc,
(lunch not included).
Special Peking Roast Duck dinner.
Return to hotel for overnight stay.
DAY 12 Depart Beijing
Breakfast at hotel. After early breakfast transfer to airport for
flight to Bangkok.
(Optional stopover in Bangkok on request)
DAY 13 Arrive in Colombo |
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06 NIGHST 07 DAYS

DAY 01 Arrive in Beijing
Group meet at the Katunayake International Airport for departure to
Beijing. Arrival in Beijing and meet / assist at the airport and
transfer to your luxury hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 02 Beijing / Xian
After breakfast at hotel a full day tour will take you out of the
city to visit to two of Chine’s most important and impressive
sights; The Great Wall, over 2,000 years old and 500 km long. The
only man-made object on earth that is visible from orbiting
spacecrafts and the impressive Ming Tombs of ancient Emperors. Lunch
en-route.
After lunch transfer to the domestic airport for your flight to
Xian. Arrive in Xian and meet / assist at the airport. Transfer to
hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 03 Xian
Breakfast at hotel. Embark on a tour to the Bell Tower and the Big
wild Goose Pagoda. After lunch tour to the Shaanxi Historical
Museum, one of the best museum in China. Then stroll on the Ancient
City Wall. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 04 Xian / Beijing
Breakfast at hotel. Embark on a tour to the Terracotta Warriors and
Horses, which is regarded as the 8th wonder of the world. There are
about 6000 life size clay Warriors and Horses, which are arranged in
the shape of a square in this place. Lunch en route.
After visiting Hauqing Hot Springs transfer to the domestic airport
for your flight to Beijing. Arrive in Beijing. Meet / assist at the
airport and transfer to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 05 Beijing
After breakfast embarks on a full day tour to Tiananmen Square, the
largest square in the world, the Forbidden City has been under the
charge of the Palace Museum, whose extensive collection of artwork
and artefacts were built upon the imperial collections of the Ming
and Qing dynasties.
Lunch en route.
After lunch visit the Summer Palace, is the archetypal Chinese
garden, and is ranked amongst the most noted and classical gardens
of the world. Containing examples of the ancient arts, it also has
graceful landscapes and magnificent constructions.
Return to hotel for dinner and overnight stay at hotel.
DAY 06 Depart Beijing
After breakfast time is available for individual activities or
shopping before the transfer to Shanghai airport for your return
flight.
DAY 07 Arrive in Colombo.
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