Revised 27Sep 8D & Yangshuo Tour Nanning/Guilin/Yangshuo (GLNN8)

Tour Highlight: ★ Special arrangement 5 Nights stay @ Guilin + 2 Nights stay @ Yangshuo , super enjoy the Guilin's most beautiful karst landscapes ★ Praised as the World Limestone Cave Miracle - Lipu Silver Cave (Yinzi Cave) ★ A mixture of oriental culture with western culture – Yangshuo Xijie Special departure on ★ Cruising along the enchanting scenic 28Oct ★ 180°C view Zizhou Elephant Trunk Hill view Best ValueValue for $$ ★ Lu Jia Village - absolute hidden gem of the Guilin Scenic Area 1 For 1 $3 99 ★ Xishan Park with historic Buddhist rock carvings and a Buddhist temple ★ Authentic, original, is rich in minority costumes--" Sanjie Landscape Garden " ★ Stroke the overall leisure relaxed and casual feel, better enjoy the beauty of the landscape of Guilin

Special Gourmet: Guilin Vermicelli * Palace Banquet * Yangshuo Beer Fish * Tea Feast

Day 1 Singapore Q Nanning - Guilin (D) Begin your holiday with a pleasant flight to Nanning , the provincial capital of Guangxi. Upon arrival, met and transfer to Guilin by High Speed Train. Guilin , the most picturesque city in Guangxi, China. After night scene of Guilin City, check in Guilin Hotel .

Day 2 Guilin/Yangshuo (B/L/D) Yangshuo, is a Charming town surrounded by karst mountains and beautiful scenery near Guilin Visit Yinzi Cave (Silver Cave). The cave is a typical karst topography, cross-peaks 12, a floor-style cave, inside a collection of different geological ages the growth of stalactites, sparkling, white and flawless, like the night sky and under the tilt of the Milky Way, blinking out like silver, shine like diamonds, so called. Xijie (Foreigners Street) in Yangshou has more foreigners than local Chinese. In the slab stone Pedestrian Street, there is an exotic atmosphere – a mixture of oriental culture with western culture. At nightfall, at your own expenses , catch the colourful performance of the famous musical of “ Impression – Liu Sanjie ”, choreographed by Mr. .

Day 3 Yangshuo/Guilin (B/L/D) Nestling at the foot of the mountains and by the Li River, the time-honored Xingping Ancient Town is celebrated for its natural scenery and ancient cultural heritage in China, and it boasts of being the most beautiful ancient town along the Li River. The painting of the “Yellow Cloth Shoal” hanging on the wall of China's embassy to the UN headquarters is drawn from Xingping Ancient Town. The pattern on the back of a 20 yuan note is also drawn from Xingping Ancient Town. A boat cruising on the beautiful Li River is the highlight of your travel to Guilin. You will be driven to Pier for the start of your boat cruise down the Li River. Cruise along the river, enjoying breathtaking views of mountain peaks and pinnacles, crystal-clear water and picturesque pastoral rice paddies. Feel as if you have stepped into a traditional Chinese painting as you spot water buffalo coming down to the river to graze. Your boat goes past the many featuring mountains whose unique shapes have inspired and fired the imagination of each visitor coming to Guilin. You will also get a chance to see cormorant fishing , a unique way to catch fish (own expenses).

Day 4 Guilin (B/L/D) Depart for Guilin , a city in southern China known for its dramatic landscape of limestone karst hills Visit situated on the west bank of the Li River, in the south-west of the city, Elephant Trunk Hill is the symbol of Guilin. Xiaoyao Tower was an ancient tower which enjoyed high reputation in South China. In the Tang dynasty it was the East Gate Tower of city wall. In this Tower there is a stone stele which was carved with calligraphy "Xiao Yao Lou" those were written by a famous calligrapher Yan Zhenqing (709-784), a native of Xian, Shanxi province. He had once been a high officer in the court. His calligraphy style conveyed a feeling of massiness with strenuous strokes and casted a strong influence on latecomer in this field. This newly rebuilt tower imitates the building style of tang dynasty. A new cultural Pedestrian Street in Guilin, the East-West Alley (Dongxi) has a history of over 1400 years.

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Day 5 Guilin (B/L/D) Liu Sanjie Cultural Garden , is a memorial park named after the singing goddess of Zhuang nationality-the Third Sister Liu, and exemplifies the culture of the Guangxi Minorities. Located at the riverbank of Taohuajiang River, Lu Jia Village is the absolute hidden gem of the Guilin Scenic Area. ancient Guilin "old eight scenery," one of the "The autumn moon Yangjiang river (Taohua river) " in here. Seven Stars Park , is the largest comprehensive park with mass scenery in Guilin City (own expenses)

Day 6 Guilin (B/L/D) Fubo Shan (Wave Subduing Hill) . This fascinating karst upthrust, it's an impressive piece of geology, surrounded by rolling green hills and more karst peaks, water, caves, picturesque rocks, and gardens. Xishan Park with historic Buddhist rock carvings and a Buddhist temple At nightfall, at your own expense , catch the colorful performance of the famous musical of “Dream Like Lijiang (Li River) show”, is a nightly theatrical spectacle that celebrates the rich natural and cultural heritage of Guilin.

Day 7 Guilin - Free at own leisure (B) (L/D at own account) After breakfast, free at own leisure. You may wish to take up One day Optional Tour RMB300 (with lunch & dinner): visit the Prince City Scenic Area which comprises the ancient home of a nobleman of the Ming Dynasty. Here you will tour the Mansion of Prince Jingjiang + Solitary Beauty Peak , the well-known description that characterizes Guilin landscape “the scenery in Guilin excels all under the heaven” is among the numerous stone inscriptions on the cliffs of the Peak. Mulong Lake S cenic Spot (Wooden Dragon Lake), an artificial lake connecting the Li River in the east and channelling the water into the downtown area of the city

Day 8 Guilin Q Singapore (B/L) After breakfast, visit Banyan Lake (Rong Shan) scenic spot, a new landmark of Guilin. It features the traditional Chinese Landscape with terraces, towers, pavilions, ancient city gate, historical ruins, ten-thousand-year old banyan tree, zigzag bridge and etc. After lunch, we transfer to the Guilin Airport for the flight back to Singapore. We hope you had a memorable vacation with ASA Holidays and thank you for your support!

Groups Shopping for Tour: Bamboo Charcoal craft, Jade, Baoshutang, Latex, Tea Leave, Wellness Centre ** Purchase at designated shops will be at your own discretion. You are not obligated to buy if you do not wish. **

Additional Tour: (To be paid in China) : RMB600/pax Dreamlike Lijiang + Guilin Seven Star Park + Cormorant Fishing (An unique way to catch fish) + Guilin Night Scene

Optional tour: a. Shi Wai Tao Yuan, a poetic imagery depicted in Peach Blossom Scenery by the famous poet Tao Yuanming in the Jin Dynasty + Yaoshan Mountain by cable car, the highest mountain in Guilin. It is the best place to appreciate the landscape of Guilin – RMB300/pax b. “Impression – Liu Sanjie” – RMB250/pax

1) The above flights are subject to the final approval from Singapore and China Government Authority 2) Singapore to Nanning with 20 kg baggage checkin, NO meal onboard 3) Tour is conducted in Mandarin. The sequence of the tour programme is subject to the arrangement projected by the local tour operators in China where and when deemed are necessary. 4) All hotel ratings are based on local standards. In the event that accommodation in the stated hotel is unavailable, it will be replaced by another hotel of similar standards. Room types are based on run of the house and allocated by respective hotels. ASA Holidays will not be responsible for the differences of the room allocated. 5). ASA Holidays recommends you to buy travel insurance for your travel to ensure coverage. 6) If there is any discrepancy between the English and Chinese versions of the itinerary, the latter will be taken as the correct version. 7) Participation of optional tours will be at passengers’ own choice and expenses. 8) Service fee for local guide and driver: RMB25 per day x 8Days = RMB200 9) For paxs who wish to leave the group by their own during traveling, NO REFUND value for unused service and need to pay the land operator RMB200/pax/day, ASA serves the right to terminate the service and cancel the return ticket. (27/9)

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