Please see the itineraries below:
1. USA/Beijing
En route Beijing
2. Beijing
Arrival in Beijing in the evening. Warmly welcomed at
the airport by your English speaking local guide, and
transferred to the Hotel.
3. Beijing (B)
Refer to Section III: Optional Tours
4. Beijing (B)
Refer to Section III: Optional Tours
5. Beijing (B)
Refer to Section III: Optional Tours
6. Beijing (B)
Refer to Section III: Optional Tours
7. Beijing (B)
Refer to Section III: Optional Tours
8. Beijing/USA (B)
Transfer to the airport in the morning after breakfast.
Section III: ( see tour prices below )
Optional Tours
An uniquely designed menu of optional tours
Includes a Deluxe van or coach for each tour with an
English speaking tourist guide.
Tour 1. Moonlight Madness: $59 per person
--10pm—3am
--free of traffic jams
--sail in the ocean of neon lights across city
--see every corner of the dreaming city
--experience city’s frozen hustle and bustle
--talk to the Beijing night awls and discover other
side of their life in the darkness
--see through the local mentality under the moonlight
by visiting KTVs and Night Clubs full of young Beauties
--snacks of bottled water are provided
Tour 2. Workshop w/ Chinese Counterpart: $56
p/p
--4-hour workshop arranged in the hotel room
--find a counterpart for each member of group
--communication in English
--no predefined topics
--help make cyber pals / friends
--probe professional issues in depth
--have lunch with counterparts
Tour 3. Mysteries of Hidden Lanes: $60 per
person
--6-hour visit to Hu Tong/elementary schools /kindergartens/hospitals/subways
--to historical Royal Residence---Gongwangfu
--visit ordinary Beijingers and chat with them
--see a preserved 4-sided courtyard residence
--boating on a huge lake in a local park
--have “Jiao Zi” lunch at a resident’s house
Tour 4. Farm House Delight: $56 per person
--excursion to a poor suburban village
--chat with peasants in their fields/houses
--explore peasants’ life in all aspects such as how
they make ends meet on $1 a day budget and live happy.
How they manage to violate 1-child-per-family policy,
and how they date, marry, divorce, and support their
kids to study in universities
--eat lunch with villagers and their children
Tour 5. Martial Arts Camp: $55 per person
--Karate and Chi Gong Masters are hired because they
are the best ones in town
--intensified courses make sure students can
graduate within three days
--female self-defense technique are taught here
--learn to keep fit using meditation methods
--three day course with daily lunches
Tour 6. Forbidden City/Temple of Heaven: $58
p/p
--tour guide shoots short movies for each member of
the group in colorful costumes, Emperor/Empress robes
--the short movies with the Forbidden City background
is recorded in DVD for each “actor and actress”
--full day tour with lunch and admission fees
Tour 7. Great Wall hiking / picnic: $59 per
person
--hiking along the unfrequented sections of Great Wall
from Si Ma Tai to Jin Shan Ling
--full day excursion with guide and admission
--picnic lunch during hiking
Tour 8. Summer Palace/Pandas: $53 per person
--Boating on the world largest man-made lake, Kunming
Lake, which used to be a Navy Drilling Place for the
Qing Dynasty
--picnic on the hills of the royal gardens
--visit the Beijing Zoo for Giant Pandas
--full day tour with admission/boat rental
Tour 9. Lama Temple/Confucius Temple: $55
p/p
--Explore the history of the Lama Temple by talking
to the monks in person through interpretation
--experience the solemn atmosphere of the religious
ceremonies by attending the unique rituals
--worship the world famous scholar/educator Confucius
who lived 2400 years ago
--admission fees and lunch
Tour 10. Temple of Sleeping Buddha: $52 per
person
Understand Buddhism by listening to a dozen of amusing
stories
--each member of the group is required to write a short
story of Buddhism after visiting the temples and listening
to the stories.
--a beautiful collection of short stories of Buddhism
with writer’s name and contact is compiled, and the
book is given out as a farewell gift
--full day tour with lunch and admission fees |
