8-day Jinshan Jimei Shanxi National Culture In-depth Experience Tour
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Tour Highlight
- China's four major grotto art treasures [Yungang Grottoes], the world's five Buddhist holy sites, China's four famous Buddhist mountains [Mount Wutai]
- The most complete ancient county town in China (2,700 years of history) [Pingyao Ancient City] is the "living fossil" of Chinese cities.
- Xu Xiake, a great traveler in the Ming Dynasty, praised it as "the greatest temple in the world" [Xuankong Temple]
- It is surging and majestic. The majestic and stunning natural wonder of the world, the Yellow River Grand Canyon [Hukou Waterfall]
- Shanxi cuisine is rich, fragrant and delicious. Tofu curd, shaved noodles, noodle tea, glutinous rice wine, all the flavors will come to your tongue, making you intoxicated with Shanxi's taste bud feast
Itinerary
Day 1
Taiyuan entry
Arrive at Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN), be picked up by a dedicated person and check into the hotel. Free activities on the day, excluding other projects.
Free all-day airport pick-up in Taiyuan (minimum pick-up for 4 people)
Accommodation: Hyatt Place Dragon City or similar
Free all-day airport pick-up in Taiyuan (minimum pick-up for 4 people)
Accommodation: Hyatt Place Dragon City or similar
Day 2
Taiyuan-Linfen(B, L)
[Wang Family Courtyard] is an architectural art museum with traditional cultural characteristics built by the Jingsheng Wang family during the Ming and Qing dynasties. The Wang Family is an official compound and is known as the "Chinese Folk Forbidden City", "The Forbidden City of Shanxi" and "The First Chinese Folk Residence". It is a model of folk residences in ancient northern China and a witness to the 500-year history of the rise and fall of Shanxi merchants. [Hongdong Big Sophora Tree] is the only sacred place in the country with the theme of seeking roots and worshiping ancestors. The custom of ancestor worship has been included in the national intangible cultural heritage list.
Accommodation: Linfen Yuning Hotel or similar
Accommodation: Linfen Yuning Hotel or similar
Day 3
Linfen-Xiangning(B, L)
[Yellow River Hukou Waterfall] Its surging momentum is regarded as an important symbol of the Chinese national spirit. Feel the shock and magical charm that nature gives to human beings! [Yunqiu Mountain Ice Cave Group] is a natural group ice cave with a history of more than 3 million years. The huge scale of the entire ice cave group is an extremely rare natural sight in the world. Visit the ancient village building complex [Talpo Ancient Village] and walk into the ancient houses and travel through thousands of years of history; appreciate the architectural concepts of the ancients and appreciate the living fossils of architecture; experience the oldest and most primitive "wedding ceremony" and learn about local wedding customs.
Accommodation: Novotel or similar in Yunqiu Mountain
Accommodation: Novotel or similar in Yunqiu Mountain
Day 4
Xiangning-Pingyao(B, L)
Visit the "Guangsheng Temple" built in the Eastern Han Dynasty and the rare and unique copy of "Zhaocheng Jinzang": a Yuan Dynasty mural, which was included in the "Chinese History" textbook. [See Pingyao again] A large-scale live performance is like a "time travel". The audience sometimes feels like spectators, sometimes like witnesses! It tells a story about blood inheritance and endless life...
Accommodation: Qilin Pavilion Hotel or similar
Accommodation: Qilin Pavilion Hotel or similar
Day 5
Pingyao-Taiyuan(B, L)
After breakfast, visit China's most complete ancient city from the Ming and Qing Dynasties - [Pingyao Ancient City], visit Rishengchang Bank, a Ming and Qing street, Pingyao ancient city wall, ancient county government, etc. See Pingyao Show again, and then go to Taiyuan and visit [ Jinci Temple] is called Xiaojiangnan in Shanxi. It is known as "If you don't visit Jinci Temple, you will miss Dragon City". It is the world's center for architecture, gardens, and sculpture art. It was built in the Northern Wei Dynasty and is the earliest existing royal sacrificial garden in China.
Accommodation: Hyatt Place Dragon City or similar
Accommodation: Hyatt Place Dragon City or similar
Day 6
Taiyuan-Wutai Mountain(B, L)
After breakfast, visit Shanxi [Chinese Vinegar Cultural Park], then drive to Wutai Mountain, visit [Wutai Mountain Temple Group (Bodhisattva Summit, Xiantong Temple, Tayuan Temple)], one of the four famous mountains of Chinese Buddhism, and visit Wanfo Pavilion
Accommodation: Flower Hotel or similar
Accommodation: Flower Hotel or similar
Day 7
Mount Wutai-Datong(B, L)
After breakfast, drive to Datong. On the way, we visit the [Xuankong Temple] hanging on the cliff of Cuiping Peak on the west side of Jinlong Gorge in Hengshan Mountain. It is the only temple in China that combines Buddhism, Taoism and Confucianism. After arriving in Datong, visit the Yungang Grottoes, one of the four largest grottoes in China and a treasure house of ancient Chinese sculpture art.
Accommodation: Jianguo Puyin Hotel or similar
Accommodation: Jianguo Puyin Hotel or similar
Day 8
Datong Departure(B)
After breakfast, depart from the hotel lobby at 1000am and head to Datong Airport (DAT) or Datong High-speed Railway Station to the next tourist city (a 2-hour high-speed train can reach popular tourist cities such as Beijing or Hohhot)
Order payment and cancellation policy:
* When registering, please fill in all information listed on the registration form clearly and accurately. Please also pay a deposit not less than the tour fee of 30%.
* If registration is less than 15 days before the departure date, the full tour fee will be required.
* Regardless of whether the departure date is less than 15 days away, the full tour fee must be paid, otherwise the order will not be valid.
* When registering, you must hold a valid travel document (passport). Each document is valid for at least 6 months or more.
(Special note: Some tour groups may need to hold two or more visas)
* When registering, some travel agencies in other countries promote prices lower or higher than those listed in the price list (including group fees and single room surcharges). Complaints arose,
This company has nothing to do with it and there will never be a price match or refund!
* When registering, please read carefully the following fee inclusions and exclusions:
* If registration is less than 15 days before the departure date, the full tour fee will be required.
* Regardless of whether the departure date is less than 15 days away, the full tour fee must be paid, otherwise the order will not be valid.
* When registering, you must hold a valid travel document (passport). Each document is valid for at least 6 months or more.
(Special note: Some tour groups may need to hold two or more visas)
* When registering, some travel agencies in other countries promote prices lower or higher than those listed in the price list (including group fees and single room surcharges). Complaints arose,
This company has nothing to do with it and there will never be a price match or refund!
* When registering, please read carefully the following fee inclusions and exclusions:
Fees include:
(1) Hotel: A hotel that promises to be no lower than the local three-star rating standard. The rooms are equipped with private bathrooms and the principle is that two people share a room.
In some countries, such as Europe/the United States, hotels include breakfast, but only simple continental breakfast is the mainstay; (Continental breakfast definition: coffee or tea, juice, bread, jam
Hotels in Europe, Hong Kong, and other countries have smaller room spaces, lower facilities, and lower services than those in the United States and Canada in Asia.
Please provide guests with daily toiletries.
In most countries, the temperature difference between day and night is large, and the annual average temperature exceeds 30 degrees for less than two months. In addition, most countries have strong environmental awareness. Therefore, some hotels in Europe are not equipped with air conditioning. This does not mean that the hotel facilities are not up to standard. Please understand. .
(2) Transportation: The entire journey will be carried out as written in the itinerary, and air-conditioned luxury tour buses will be used on land.
(3) Tour leader: Not all tour groups include a professional bilingual broadcasting (Mandarin/Cantonese) leader from Huajie who will depart from the local area and serve with the group. Please understand.
In some countries, such as Europe/the United States, hotels include breakfast, but only simple continental breakfast is the mainstay; (Continental breakfast definition: coffee or tea, juice, bread, jam
Hotels in Europe, Hong Kong, and other countries have smaller room spaces, lower facilities, and lower services than those in the United States and Canada in Asia.
Please provide guests with daily toiletries.
In most countries, the temperature difference between day and night is large, and the annual average temperature exceeds 30 degrees for less than two months. In addition, most countries have strong environmental awareness. Therefore, some hotels in Europe are not equipped with air conditioning. This does not mean that the hotel facilities are not up to standard. Please understand. .
(2) Transportation: The entire journey will be carried out as written in the itinerary, and air-conditioned luxury tour buses will be used on land.
(3) Tour leader: Not all tour groups include a professional bilingual broadcasting (Mandarin/Cantonese) leader from Huajie who will depart from the local area and serve with the group. Please understand.
Excluded Costs:
1) Various types of insurance, travel documents, and visa fees.
(2) Attraction tickets: According to the various tour programs listed in the itinerary, additional and self-paid programs arranged outside the itinerary. (For ticket and consumption details, please refer to the "Consumption Guide")
(3) Tips: The total tips for local tour guides and drivers are US$10 per person per day.
(Same price for both sizes)
(4) International air tickets to and from the guest's departure point and fees imposed by the airline for baggage that exceeds specifications or is overweight.
(5) Guests’ personal expenses such as lunch and dinner during the itinerary, hotel room drinks, telephone calls, laundry services or loss compensation, etc.
(6) Additional expenses caused by circumstances beyond the company's control, such as strikes and traffic delays.
(7) City tour tax and accommodation tax (*in certain countries and cities (such as Europe); for details, see - Consumption Guide)
* When registering, please read carefully and understand the cancellation, rescheduling and refund methods once registered: If you need to cancel your reservation under any circumstances or reasons after registering, you need to
Expenses will be deducted for compensation in accordance with the following provisions:
* If RVG Tours cancels after booking is confirmed, an administrative fee of AUD 50 will be charged.
* 30 days or more before the departure date, both parties (operator/guest) can make any changes to advance or postpone the departure without any deduction (individual products are non-refundable after booking, I
Our consultant will remind you when booking)
* Within 29-16 days before the departure date, the operator needs to deduct the full tour fee 25%
* Within 15-08 days before the departure date, the operator needs to deduct the full tour fee 50%
* Within 7 days before the departure date, the operator needs to deduct the full tour fee 100%
* When registering for group bookings in Europe, if the guest is willing to accept the operator's arrangement for room sharing, we will not charge any fees to the guest regardless of whether the room sharing arrangement is successful or not.
Only after the guest agrees to the arrangement, no objections or temporary changes are allowed. If the guest changes not to share a room after joining the group, he must pay an additional 120 euros per night.
* Accommodation before and after the tour is an additional service arrangement, so please understand that we cannot help guests share rooms. Single guests need to pay a single room surcharge (charges are based on local operator prices).
* If there are two adults and one child in the group, the child between the ages of 2 and 11 will be charged the child price. The child will be treated as not occupying a bed, but he or she needs to share the room with two adults;
Adults and two children will be charged at the price of four adults. Both rooms are arranged with each adult and one child per room. If the child occupies a bed, the price will be charged as an adult.
* For minors under the age of 18, pregnant women or the elderly (70+); they must be accompanied by at least one adult relative or friend (under the age of 65) before we will accept their registration.
Note: Tour participants (pregnant women or elderly people over 70 years old) must also sign the "Tour Group Commitment Disclaimer" when registering for the group to protect both parties. We also recommend that (pregnant women or the elderly) join the group
Purchase appropriate insurance products before purchasing.
(8) Once a reservation is registered, it must be paid in full no less than 16 days before the departure date. If the fee is overdue or not paid in full, the company/operator has the right to cancel the reservation.
(9) After successful registration, please send the relevant tour ticket to the guest through the system. However, the ticket must be based on the operator's ticket/or confirmation code. Any additional additions or deletions of information or terms will be inconsistent with the company's Regardless, the company reserves all rights to pursue liability.
(10) The company reserves the right to ultimately accept or reject the registration without providing any reasons or explanations.
(11) Please fill in your email address and mobile phone number truthfully when registering so that you can reply and send confirmation information in the future.
(12) For guests who purchase air tickets to join the tour, please purchase the air tickets after receiving the "booking confirmation".
(13) The "tour ticket" contains information related to the departure of the group, including the "emergency phone number". Please be sure to print it and bring it with you. You must show it for verification when boarding the bus.
(2) Attraction tickets: According to the various tour programs listed in the itinerary, additional and self-paid programs arranged outside the itinerary. (For ticket and consumption details, please refer to the "Consumption Guide")
(3) Tips: The total tips for local tour guides and drivers are US$10 per person per day.
(Same price for both sizes)
(4) International air tickets to and from the guest's departure point and fees imposed by the airline for baggage that exceeds specifications or is overweight.
(5) Guests’ personal expenses such as lunch and dinner during the itinerary, hotel room drinks, telephone calls, laundry services or loss compensation, etc.
(6) Additional expenses caused by circumstances beyond the company's control, such as strikes and traffic delays.
(7) City tour tax and accommodation tax (*in certain countries and cities (such as Europe); for details, see - Consumption Guide)
* When registering, please read carefully and understand the cancellation, rescheduling and refund methods once registered: If you need to cancel your reservation under any circumstances or reasons after registering, you need to
Expenses will be deducted for compensation in accordance with the following provisions:
* If RVG Tours cancels after booking is confirmed, an administrative fee of AUD 50 will be charged.
* 30 days or more before the departure date, both parties (operator/guest) can make any changes to advance or postpone the departure without any deduction (individual products are non-refundable after booking, I
Our consultant will remind you when booking)
* Within 29-16 days before the departure date, the operator needs to deduct the full tour fee 25%
* Within 15-08 days before the departure date, the operator needs to deduct the full tour fee 50%
* Within 7 days before the departure date, the operator needs to deduct the full tour fee 100%
* When registering for group bookings in Europe, if the guest is willing to accept the operator's arrangement for room sharing, we will not charge any fees to the guest regardless of whether the room sharing arrangement is successful or not.
Only after the guest agrees to the arrangement, no objections or temporary changes are allowed. If the guest changes not to share a room after joining the group, he must pay an additional 120 euros per night.
* Accommodation before and after the tour is an additional service arrangement, so please understand that we cannot help guests share rooms. Single guests need to pay a single room surcharge (charges are based on local operator prices).
* If there are two adults and one child in the group, the child between the ages of 2 and 11 will be charged the child price. The child will be treated as not occupying a bed, but he or she needs to share the room with two adults;
Adults and two children will be charged at the price of four adults. Both rooms are arranged with each adult and one child per room. If the child occupies a bed, the price will be charged as an adult.
* For minors under the age of 18, pregnant women or the elderly (70+); they must be accompanied by at least one adult relative or friend (under the age of 65) before we will accept their registration.
Note: Tour participants (pregnant women or elderly people over 70 years old) must also sign the "Tour Group Commitment Disclaimer" when registering for the group to protect both parties. We also recommend that (pregnant women or the elderly) join the group
Purchase appropriate insurance products before purchasing.
(8) Once a reservation is registered, it must be paid in full no less than 16 days before the departure date. If the fee is overdue or not paid in full, the company/operator has the right to cancel the reservation.
(9) After successful registration, please send the relevant tour ticket to the guest through the system. However, the ticket must be based on the operator's ticket/or confirmation code. Any additional additions or deletions of information or terms will be inconsistent with the company's Regardless, the company reserves all rights to pursue liability.
(10) The company reserves the right to ultimately accept or reject the registration without providing any reasons or explanations.
(11) Please fill in your email address and mobile phone number truthfully when registering so that you can reply and send confirmation information in the future.
(12) For guests who purchase air tickets to join the tour, please purchase the air tickets after receiving the "booking confirmation".
(13) The "tour ticket" contains information related to the departure of the group, including the "emergency phone number". Please be sure to print it and bring it with you. You must show it for verification when boarding the bus.
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