12 DAY BUCKET LIST TOUR 2 FOR 1 ODYSSEY 2018 $ FOR TWO 1998 PEOPLE TYPICALLY $5399

BEIJING • SUZHOU • SHANGHAI •

THE OFFER 12 DAY STANDARD PACKAGE China draws you in with its magnetic atmosphere and mysterious culture, vibrant city life and serene gardens, iconic landmarks and bustling street life. Experience $1998 the contrasting landscapes of ‘the land of the dragon’ on this amazing 12 day two-for-one journey of discovery. Explore the ancient city of Suzhou, renowned for its beautiful canals; travel to 12 DAY WITH XI’AN UPGRADE the tea capital of China, Hangzhou; marvel at the dazzling skyline of futuristic Shanghai; and then journey by high-speed rail to the metropolis of Zhengzhou, on the Yellow River. After a day at leisure, continue on to the culturally-rich capital of $2998 Beijing - home to the Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square. Tick off the bucket list with a walk along the Great Wall of China, plus see adorable giant pandas at Beijing Zoo. Package includes return international flights with Qantas Airways, 10 nights 4-star hotel accommodation, daily breakfast, and return airport and rail transfers. Want to see more? Upgrade to the Xi’an package to see the Terracotta Warriors.

**Please note: This 2018 dates tour operates in reverse to our 2019 tour (1652).**

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12 Day Standard Itinerary a small boat ride on the West Lake another UNESCO World Heritage Site, admiring the ethereal beauty of Hangzhou’s willow draped islands. Day 1 Australia - Shanghai - Suzhou, China Today depart from either Sydney, Melbourne, *Brisbane or Next, drive to Shanghai (approximately a 2.5 hour coach ride) *Adelaide for Shanghai, China. Fly with Qantas Airways. Upon to visit the famous Bund. Shanghai is divided by the Huang Pu arrival, a tour representative will meet you at the airport and River into eastern and western sections. Modern mega high then escort you to Suzhou (approximately a 1.5 hour coach ride) rises are seen on the eastern side while traditional European to chec- in to the hotel. style architecture may be seen on the western side. The Bund is a five-block riverfront promenade with many of Shanghai’s Please note: Sydney customers will fly non-stop to Shanghai banks and trading houses. Tonight there is an optional activity to while Melbourne, *Brisbane and *Adelaide customers will fly via watch a superb and thrilling Chinese Acrobatic Show “ERA: The Sydney. Intersection of Time” (not included). Overnight: Suzhou Hotel Overnight: Shanghai Hotel Meals included: In-Flight Meals included: Breakfast

Day 2 Suzhou - Hangzhou Day 4 Shanghai Suzhou, which dates back to 514 BC, is sometimes called the This morning, step back in time at the Shanghai Museum - ‘Venice of the East’. Today you will visit the famous Lingering home to more than 120,000 objects and artworks. Enjoy some Garden, recognised with other classical Suzhou gardens as free time at leisure this afternoon or join an optional half-day a UNESCO World Heritage Site. China is renowned for its tour of Shanghai (not included) including Yu Garden, believed exquisite silk, so naturally a visit to the Silk Spinning Factory is to have been built more than 400 years ago. The exquisite in order. Take the opportunity to cruise along the Grand Canal garden architecture has made the garden one of the highlights (not included) to view life along China’s ancient waterway. of Shanghai. Other attractions include Xintiandi, Old Town and Afterwards drive to Hangzhou (approx. 2 hours). Nanjing Road. In the evening, take the opportunity to join the Overnight: Hangzhou Hotel optional “Night Cruise on the Huangpu River” (not included). Meals included: Breakfast Overnight: Shanghai Hotel Meals included: Breakfast Day 3 Hangzhou - Shanghai Hangzhou is considered the tea capital of China, so a visit to Day 5 Shanghai - Zhengzhou (High speed train experience) the city just isn’t complete without a trip to a local tea house. This morning enjoy some free time at leisure before transferring Make a special visit to the Tea House at Meijiawu Tea Village in to Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station for a high-speed train the hinterland of West Lake Park, considered one of the most experience to Zhengzhou (approx. 5 hours). Upon arrival you will important Longjing tea productions in China. Enjoy the beautiful be transferred to the hotel. village scenery while learning about China’s special tea culture and how to appreciate the sophisticated taste and aroma of Overnight: Zhengzhou Hotel Longjing tea. At the Tea House, learn how to make the Longjing Meals included: Breakfast Tea including tea leaves picking, frying and tasting. Then enjoy

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Day 6 Zhengzhou Overnight: Beijing Hotel This morning visit the pyramid shaped Museum, one Meals included: Breakfast of the major museums in China and the largest centre for the collection, protection, study and display of cultural relics in Day 9 Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City the hinterland of the Central Plain. Then visit Erqi Memorial After breakfast, your exploration of Beijing begins with a visit Tower. Erqi Memorial Tower is the memorial of the Erqi Strike, to Tiananmen Square, one of the largest public squares in the which occurred on February 7, 1923. The Erqi Memorial Tower world and then takes in the Imperial Palace in the Forbidden has altogether 14 storeys, totalling 63m in height. A winding City. The Forbidden City, also known officially as the Imperial staircase inside the tower brings you to the top floor, where you Palace Museum, was originally constructed by the third Emperor can get a bird’s-eye view of the whole city of Zhengzhou. of the Ming Dynasty, Emperor Yong Le, where 24 emperors Overnight: Zhengzhou Hotel once lived successionally. The palace was built between 1406 Meals included: Breakfast and 1420, but was burnt down, rebuilt, sacked and renovated countless times, so most of the architecture you can see today dates from the 1700s and onwards. Afterwards, visit a Pearl Day 7 Zhengzhou Free Day Factory to gain a little knowledge of fresh pearls. Today enjoy the day at leisure or take the opportunity to join an optional full-day experience with lunch Tonight, take the opportunity to attend an optional large scale (not included). Visit the Shaolin Temple, nestled in the forested dramatic musical, “The Golden Mask Dynasty” (not included). mountains of Henan, its the birthplace of Kung Fu and Zen Overnight: Beijing Hotel Buddhism. The Shaolin Temple embraces many exciting Meals included: Breakfast attractions, such as the Hall of Heavenly Kings (Tianwangdian), the Mahavira Hall (Daxiongbaodian), the Pagoda Forest, the Dharma Cave and the Shaolin Temple Martial Art Training Day 10 Great Wall of China Centre. After breakfast, on the way to the Great Wall, stop at a Jade Museum to learn the history of jade. In Chinese, jade is Then continue your visit to the Pagoda Forest, where hundreds pronounced as “Yu” and it has a history in China of at least four of stone pagodas, memorials to past monks, are tightly grouped thousand years. Observe the skilled artisans at work as they together in the forest. You may also have the chance to watch create their intricate designs. Afterwards take a scenic drive an exciting Shaolin Kung Fu performance at the Martial Arts Hall through the countryside and mountains to reach China’s most and may follow the masters there to learn your Kung Fu here renowned monument—the Great Wall. You will visit the less- (subject to availability). touristy and more original Juyong Pass, avoiding other sections Overnight: Zhengzhou Hotel which are the most accessible and consequently most crowded. Meals included: Breakfast The Great Wall meanders through China’s northern mountain ranges from the Yellow Sea to the Gobi Desert - a distance of more than 3500 miles. Day 8 Zhengzhou - Beijing (High speed train experience) After breakfast transfer to Zhengzhou Railway Station for a high In the afternoon, take the opportunity to join an optional tour speed train experience to Beijing (approx. 3 hours). Upon arrival (not included) to see Beijing’s 700 year old Hutong’s (narrow you will be transferred to the hotel. lanes) area by old fashioned pedicab. You will also visit a local family living in a courtyard style home to experience the local

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THE ITINERARY customs including a delicious home-cooked dinner. The optional Day 2 Suzhou - Hangzhou tour also includes a visit to Shichahai, a historic scenic area Suzhou, which dates back to 514 BC, is sometimes called the consisting of three lakes (Qianhai, meaning Front Sea; Houhai, ‘Venice of the East’. Today you will visit the famous Lingering meaning Back Sea and Xihai, meaning West Sea), surrounding Garden, recognised with other classical Suzhou gardens as places of historic interest and scenic beauty and remnants of a UNESCO World Heritage Site. China is renowned for its old-style local residences, Hutong and Courtyard. exquisite silk, so naturally a visit to the Silk Spinning Factory is in order. Take the opportunity to cruise along the Grand Canal Overnight: Beijing Hotel (not included) to view life along China’s ancient waterway. Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch Afterwards drive to Hangzhou (approx. 2 hours). Overnight: Hangzhou Hotel Day 11 Beijing Zoo - Australia Meals included: Breakfast After breakfast visit Beijing Zoo to see the giant pandas. Then make a stop at “Tongrentang” to learn more about traditional Chinese medicine. Enjoy some free time to shop in Wangfujing, Day 3 Hangzhou - Shanghai the main shopping district in Beijing. Afterwards transfer to Hangzhou is considered the tea capital of China, so a visit to Beijing Capital International Airport for your return flight back to the city just isn’t complete without a trip to a local tea house. Australia. Make a special visit to the Tea House at Meijiawu Tea Village in the hinterland of West Lake Park, considered one of the most Meals included: Breakfast;In-Flight important Longjing tea productions in China. Enjoy the beautiful village scenery while learning about China’s special tea culture Day 12 Arrive in Australia and how to appreciate the sophisticated taste and aroma of Longjing tea. At the Tea House, learn how to make the Longjing Tea including tea leaves picking, frying and tasting. Then enjoy a small boat ride on the West Lake another UNESCO World Heritage Site, admiring the ethereal beauty of Hangzhou’s 12 Day with Xi’an Terracotta Warriors Upgrade willow draped islands. Next, drive to Shanghai (approximately a 2.5 hour coach ride) Day 1 Australia - Shanghai - Suzhou, China to visit the famous Bund. Shanghai is divided by the Huang Pu Today depart from either Sydney, Melbourne, *Brisbane or River into eastern and western sections. Modern mega high *Adelaide for Shanghai, China. Fly with Qantas Airways. Upon rises are seen on the eastern side while traditional European arrival, a tour representative will meet you at the airport and style architecture may be seen on the western side. The Bund then escort you to Suzhou (approximately a 1.5 hour coach ride) is a five-block riverfront promenade with many of Shanghai’s to check into the hotel. banks and trading houses. Tonight there is an optional activity to watch a superb and thrilling Chinese Acrobatic Show “ERA: The Please note: Sydney customers will fly non-stop to Shanghai Intersection of Time” (not included). while Melbourne, *Brisbane and *Adelaide customers will fly via Sydney. Overnight: Shanghai Hotel Meals included: Breakfast Overnight: Suzhou Hotel Meals included: In-Flight

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Day 4 Shanghai Then continue your visit to the Pagoda Forest, where hundreds This morning, step back in time at the Shanghai Museum - of stone pagodas, memorials to past monks, are tightly grouped home to more than 120,000 objects and artworks. Enjoy some together in the forest. You may also have the chance to watch free time at leisure this afternoon or join an optional half-day an exciting Shaolin Kung Fu performance at the Martial Arts Hall tour of Shanghai (not included) including Yu Garden, believed and may follow the masters there to learn your Kung Fu here to have been built more than 400 years ago. The exquisite (subject to availability). garden architecture has made the garden one of the highlights Overnight: Zhengzhou Hotel of Shanghai. Other attractions include Xintiandi, Old Town and Meals included: Breakfast Nanjing Road. In the evening, take the opportunity to join the optional “Night Cruise on the Huangpu River” (not included). Day 7 Zhengzhou - Xian - Terracotta Warriors & Horses (High Overnight: Shanghai Hotel speed train experience) Meals included: Breakfast This morning transfer to Zhengzhou Railway Station for a high speed train experience to Zhengzhou (approx. 2.5 hours). The Day 5 Shanghai - Zhengzhou (High speed train experience) highlight today is a visit to the Terracotta Warriors and Horses This morning transfer to Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station Museum. Unearthed near Xi’an, the thousands of life size for a high-speed train experience to Zhengzhou (approx. 5 sculptures of soldiers, chariots and horses are considered a hours). Upon arrival visit the pyramid shaped Henan Museum, world wonder. With different facial expressions and weaponry one of the major museums in China and the largest centre for adorning each soldier, the Terracotta Warriors were believed the collection, protection, study and display of cultural relics to have been created to accompany the Qin Emperor into the in the hinterland of the Central Plain. Then visit Erqi Memorial afterlife. This site is among the top archaeological excavations Tower. Erqi Memorial Tower is the memorial of the Erqi Strike, of the 20th century. You will definitely be amazed by the scale which occurred on February 7, 1923. The Erqi Memorial Tower of the Terracotta Warriors Army. Afterwards visit the Terracotta has altogether 14 storeys, totalling 63m in height. A winding Warriors Reproduction Factory. staircase inside the tower brings you to the top floor, where you Overnight: Xi’an Hotel can get a bird’s-eye view of the whole city of Zhengzhou. Meals included: Breakfast Overnight: Zhengzhou Hotel Meals included: Breakfast Day 8 Xian - Beijing (High speed train experience) After breakfast, check out and transfer to Xi’an Railway Station Day 6 Zhengzhou for a high speed train experience to Beijing (approx. 5 hours). Today enjoy the day at leisure or take the opportunity to join Overnight: Beijing Hotel an optional full-day Shaolin Kung Fu experience with lunch Meals included: Breakfast (not included). Visit the Shaolin Temple, nestled in the forested mountains of Henan, its the birthplace of Kung Fu and Zen Buddhism. The Shaolin Temple embraces many exciting Day 9 Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City attractions, such as the Hall of Heavenly Kings (Tianwangdian), After breakfast, your exploration of Beijing begins with a visit the Mahavira Hall (Daxiongbaodian), the Pagoda Forest, the to Tiananmen Square, one of the largest public squares in the Dharma Cave and the Shaolin Temple Martial Art Training world and then takes in the Imperial Palace in the Forbidden Centre. City. The Forbidden City, also known officially as the Imperial

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Palace Museum, was originally constructed by the third Emperor Day 11 Beijing Zoo - Australia of the Ming Dynasty, Emperor Yong Le, where 24 emperors After breakfast visit Beijing Zoo to see the giant pandas. Then once lived successionally. The palace was built between 1406 make a stop at “Tongrentang” to learn more about traditional and 1420, but was burnt down, rebuilt, sacked and renovated Chinese medicine. Enjoy some free time to shop in Wangfujing, countless times, so most of the architecture you can see today the main shopping district in Beijing. Afterwards transfer to dates from the 1700s and onwards. Afterwards, visit a Pearl Beijing Capital International Airport for your return flight back to Factory to gain a little knowledge of fresh pearls. Australia. Tonight, take the opportunity to attend an optional large scale Meals included: Breakfast;In-Flight dramatic musical, “The Golden Mask Dynasty” (not included). Overnight: Beijing Hotel Day 12 Arrive in Australia Meals included: Breakfast

Day 10 Great Wall of China After breakfast, on the way to the Great Wall, stop at a Jade Museum to learn the history of jade. In Chinese, jade is pronounced as “Yu” and it has a history in China of at least four thousand years. Observe the skilled artisans at work as they create their intricate designs. Afterwards take a scenic drive through the countryside and mountains to reach China’s most renowned monument—the Great Wall. You will visit the less- touristy and more original Juyong Pass, avoiding other sections which are the most accessible and consequently most crowded. The Great Wall meanders through China’s northern mountain ranges from the Yellow Sea to the Gobi Desert - a distance of more than 3500 miles. In the afternoon, take the opportunity to join an optional tour (not included) to see Beijing’s 700 year old Hutong’s (narrow lanes) area by old fashioned pedicab. You will also visit a local family living in a courtyard style home to experience the local customs including a delicious home-cooked dinner. The optional tour also includes a visit to Shichahai, a historic scenic area consisting of three lakes (Qianhai, meaning Front Sea; Houhai, meaning Back Sea and Xihai, meaning West Sea), surrounding places of historic interest and scenic beauty and remnants of old-style local residences, Hutong and Courtyard. Overnight: Beijing Hotel Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch

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HIGHLIGHTS TRANSPORT -- Discover the highlights of Suzhou, Hangzhou, Shanghai, -- 1 way high speed train (economy class) from Shanghai to Zhengzhou and Beijing Zhengzhou -- Visit Suzhou’s Lingering Garden and a silk spinning factory -- 1 way high speed train (economy class) from Zhengzhou to -- Learn about Longjing Tea at Meijiawu Tea Village, includes Beijing (standard itinerary only) tasting -- Transportation by private A/C vehicles -- Enjoy a boat ride on Hangzhou’s scenic West Lake TRANSFERS - Explore The Bund promenade in Shanghai - -- Return airport and rail transfers -- Visit the inspiring Shanghai Museum -- See cultural relics at the Henan Provincial Museum -- Witness the panoramic view from Erqi Memorial Tower -- Enjoy a day free at leisure in Zhengzhou 12 DAY 2 FOR 1 CHINA WITH XI’AN UPGRADE -- Visit impressive Tiananmen Square in Beijing All of the 12 Day Standard Package inclusions, plus the -- Explore the UNESCO listed Forbidden City following: -- Learn about pearls at a Freshwater Pearl Centre -- Discover historic Xi’an, capital of Shaanxi Province -- Visit a local Jade Museum and see artisans at work -- Visit the ancient Terracotta Warriors and Horses, a wonder -- Walk along the iconic Great Wall of China of the world - See adorable Giant Pandas at Beijing Zoo - -- 1 way high speed train (economy class) from Zhengzhou to -- Learn about traditional Chinese medicine at ‘Tongrentang’ in Xi’an Beijing -- 1 way high speed train (economy class) from Xi’an to Beijing FLIGHTS -- Return international flights (economy class) ex SYD/ MEL/*BNE/*ADL -- Fly with award-winning Qantas Airways -- Frequent flyer points for Qantas members ACCOMMODATION -- 10 nights in 4 star hotel accommodation DINING -- Enjoy daily breakfast plus 1 feature lunch TOURS ESSENTIALS -- English-speaking tour guides -- Airline taxes and surcharges

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*Please note: all information provided in -- The ITOF of AUD$150 is payable and any flights intentionally forfeited this brochure is subject to both change and upon arrival into China directly to will result in later flights being subject availability. Prior to purchase please check the your Tour Leader or as your Tour to cancellation. current live deal at www.tripadeal.com.au or Leader directs (This is not a fee or contact our customer service team on charge payable to Trip A Deal). No Arrive Early 135 777 for the most up-to-date information. If change is available so please ensure Not available. you have already purchased this deal, the terms you have the exact amount in and conditions on your Purchase Confirmation Australian Dollar notes. Stay Behind apply and take precedence over the information in this brochure. -- The ITOF is separate and distinct Not available. from your tour price which is paid directly to Trip A Deal when you book and prior to your departure from BOOKING INFORMATION Australia. Stopover Packages After purchase, you will receive a receipt -- The ITOF helps to keep the costs of Not available. and a Purchase Confirmation, directing a Trip A Deal 2 for 1 tour as low as you to an online Passenger Information possible and is intended to save on Flight Class Upgrades operational and administrative costs Not available. Form. The Passenger Information Form so we may pass the savings on to you. must be completed within 72 hours of purchase. Any special requests, preferences and optional extras MUST be clearly stated in your Passenger Information Form. Single Traveller Supplement ACCOMMODATION Any change requested after submitting For solo travellers a full priced voucher Accommodation Used your Passenger Information Form cannot must be purchased. 12 Day 2 For 1 China Standard Package be guaranteed, is strictly subject to 4 Star (self-rated): availability and will incur surcharges as Departure Dates (2018) -- Suzhou: Snowy Sea Hotel / Jincheng outlined in the Schedule of Fees below. September: 9, 14, 27 Hotel / Vienna International Hotel OR October: 1, 16, 26 On purchasing this Travel Offer you Nanya Hotel November: 15 are bound by the General Terms and -- Hangzhou: Pujing Garden Hotel / Conditions, in addition to the specific Please note: This itinerary operates in Yuandong Hotel OR Hai Wai Hai Bai Na Hotel terms and conditions outlined in this reverse to deal 1652. Though some Important Information. departure dates are the same, these tours -- Shanghai: Holiday Inn Express / will operate independently. Howard Johnson Hong Qiao OR Regal Please note: All additional charges are Plaza Hotel & Residence payable direct to your Travel Consultant Departure Cities -- Zhengzhou: Zhongzhou International (unless otherwise stated). Sydney, Melbourne, *Brisbane or Hotel / Guangdong Hotel / *Adelaide Fengleyuan Hotel OR Yuhuayuan Hotel Interstate Surcharges -- Beijing: Friendship Hotel / Plaza OFFER ESSENTIALS *Brisbane: $500 for two people Hotel / Feitian Hotel / Jianguo Hotel Qianmen / North Star Continental Travel offer is valid for travel on selected *Adelaide: $700 for two people Grand Hotel / Ramada Parkside / dates until the 15th November 2018. Gehua New Century / Chang An This travel offer is priced for 2 people Grand Hotel /Novotel Sanyuan / based on twin share. Ritan International Hotel / Rosedale FLIGHTS Hotel & Suites OR Schonbrunn Hotel Please be advised, 1 voucher is valid for Full Service Airline(s) Used 2 people. When processing your order, 12 Day 2 For 1 China with Xian Upgrade 12 Day 2 For 1 China (Standard or Xi’an please double check the number of 4 Star (Self Rated): vouchers you are purchasing is what you Upgrade Packages) require. -- International Flight: Qantas Airways. -- Xian: Grand Noble Hotel In Country Transport Operator Fees -- Domestic Flight: China Eastern Please note: rooms offered are based (ITOF) - Second Person Only Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Air China or on a lead-in room type, and are subject Tianjing Airlines. to availability based on seasonality. -- The second person travels free, Please note: except for a mandatory payment of Properties will be confirmed, no later AUD$150 ITOF additional to the tour -- The maximum baggage allowance is than two weeks prior to travel. 20kgs. price, which may be applied by the Extra Nights tour leader towards any in-Country -- One way flights can not be taxes, fees and any additional carrier, accommodated. Travellers must take Not available. tour, transfer and logistic charges. all included flights within the package,

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Maximum Room Capacity visa for China is a strict requirement if fined. 2 people. travelling on an Australian passport) Please note: Tour leaders/guides are not -- Meals/beverages not stated in the a standard inclusion in all travel offers. Child Policy itinerary Tour leaders/guides will only be made - No child discounts. Full price applies for -- The ITOF of AUD$150 is payable available when particularly required all children travelling with their parents. upon arrival into China directly to your Tour Leader or as your Tour to enhance the experience of the - Valid for all ages. Leader directs. destination featured. Please note: Children must be -- - Mandatory gratuities/tipping: $12 AUD per person/per day where tour accompanied by a responsible adult or transfer services are provided FLIGHTS 18 years old and over to travel. No (this will include day of arrival and unaccompanied minors allowed. departure). Seat Selection & Frequent Flyer Points: At TripADeal we do not arrange seat -- Optional activities/tours Triple Share selection. It is important to highlight that -- Personal expenses Not available. some Airlines do not allow pre-selected -- Travel insurance (Mandatory) seats. We strongly suggest you contact Bedding Configuration Please note: A comprehensive travel the Airline directly with seating allocation Double or twin bedding (subject to Insurance policy must be organised requirements and or arrive at the airport availability). BEFORE all details can be finalised. earlier to arrange your seating. While we do not add frequent flyer member details Adjoining / Interconnecting Rooms to bookings, you can do this directly Not available. with the Airline once you have your flight information. OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION Special Meals: GENERAL TOUR INFORMATION Customers can request ONE of the TOUR GUIDE VS. TOUR LEADER following special meals: Minimum group size 20, maximum group size 44 per vehicle. Tour Guide: - Diabetic, Gluten Intolerance, Hindu, Often locals with intimate knowledge of Kosher Meal, Muslim (Halal), Vegetarian Optional Tours / Activities an area, its culture, and history. Their role (Lacto Ovo) or Vegan. -- Suzhou: Day 2: Grand Canal Cruise entails providing commentary, routing 190 RMB (approx. $38 AUD) the tour, and seeing that people have a Please note: All dietary requests must -- Shanghai: Day 3: ERA and The good time. They are a licensed, qualified be clearly stated on your TripADeal Intersection of Time 380 RMB expert who supplies specific information passenger information form only. No (approx. $76 AUD) on history, art, architecture and culture of other form of late requests will be -- Shanghai: Day 4: Half day city tour the city/village/attraction in which he or processed by the airline. 180 RMB (approx. $35 AUD) she is guiding the tour. The guide meets Passport Validity: -- Shanghai: Day 4: Huangpu River Night the group at the required place and Cruise 240 RMB (approx. $48 AUD) Customers are required to provide leaves the group at the end of the tour, valid passport details either at the time -- Zhengzhou: Day 7: Full Day Kung they do not travel with the group. Fu Experience with Lunch 550 RMB of purchase, or no later than 45 days (approx. $110 AUD) Tour Leader: prior to departure date. Failure to do so may result in cancellation of the -- Beijing: Day 9: The Golden Mask An experienced person tasked with Dynasty 330 RMB (approx. $66 AUD) ensuring the smooth operation of tours, booking. In this instance customers will be responsible for any costs and fees -- Beijing: Day 10: Tour 700 year old as well as providing practical support to Hutong with Dinner 300 RMB passengers throughout the whole trip. incurred. (approx. $60 AUD) Their role primarily includes assisting Please note: with accommodation, transportation -- Prices are based on per person, are between locations, and communication subject to availability, time permitting with tour guides in each stop. A tour COACH TOUR and weather conditions, and are leader may provide general guidance payable direct to the tour operator in around a city or village, and offer Meals: the currency specified information on the place visited on Daily breakfast is included in the tour, -- Some tours require minimum numbers the bus, however they are not required for all other meals; lunches and dinners to operate. to have specific knowledge on art, the tour leader (when available) will architecture, or history. They are not offer assistance with reservations, allowed to provide a guided tour or suggestions and directions to local EXCLUSIONS commentary of a city/village/attraction restaurants. It is your responsibility to -- Visa fees and requirements (A tourist once there and if caught doing so, can be notify TripADeal of any dietary requests/

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