Validity: JAN – SEP 2018 8D6N BEST OF NORTHERN CANTON (CANN8) NO SHOPPING 2 NIGHTS DOUBLE TREE BY HILTON HOTEL 1 NIGHT BIQUAN AIR SPRING HOTEL THE BEAUTIFUL LANDSCAPE – HEISHAN RICE TERRACE THE LARGEST & OLDEST YAO VILLAGE – NANGANG THOSAND- YEAR VILLAGE AMAZING WONDERLAND – LIANZHOU CAVE FAIRLAND UNESCO GEOPARK – MOUNT DANXIA Local Delicacies： Qingyuan Chicken、Yubei Flavor、Yao Minority Flavor、Yingde Tofu、 Liuxi Freshwater Meals、Conghua Flavor、Xiguan Dim Sum、Hakka Poon Choi Day 1: Singapore – Guangzhou (MOB) Upon arrival, meet your tour guide and you will be transferred to check in hotel. Day 2: Guangzhou – Yingde – Liannan (B/L/D) After breakfast, proceed to Yingde. Visit the Corridor of Peaks in Western Yingde (also known as Yingxi Fenglin) is said to have the best mountain peaks in south China. This area features a spectacular Karst landscape with brooks, caves and ancient buildings. Next, take a boat ride to visit Cave Fairland. You will see the stalactites in varied shapes, delicate mountains, clear lakes, and magnificent waterfalls. Thereafter, savor the bean curd made from stone milled tofu. Day 3: Liannan – Lianzhou – Lianshan – Liannan (B/L/D) After breakfast, proceed to Lianzhou, visit Lianzhou Underground River, which runs through four mountains, is approximately 1,500 meters in length. Called "The First Underground River in Guangdong Province", it has many oddly-shaped stalactites, sea fogs, steep cliffs, old pines, thermal springs, and waterfalls. Next, visit Heishan Rice Terrace, golden paddies stretch from the top to the foot of the mountain. Walk along the path and you can see scarecrows with various postures. Some of them have their arms open as if embracing guests from afar. Tonight, enjoy the Yao Tribe Dance Show (own expense). Day 4: Liannan – Shaoguan (B/L/D) Today, visit Wan Shan Chao Wang Vally, refers to the thousands of peaks leaning the same way to form a landscape. Next, visit Liannan Nangang Thousand-year Yao Village, the largest, oldest and best preserved Yao minority village in China and even the world. The village has been rated as one of the “Famous Historical and Culture Villages” in China and “the Land of Ethnic Folk Art”. Continue to Mount Danxia (excluding Cable car ride), which is a Natural Heritage inscribed by UNESCO in 2010. The mountain is an impressive and unique landscape of great natural beauty. The reddish conglomerate and sandstone that form this landscape of exceptional natural beauty have been shaped into spectacular peaks, pillars, cliffs and imposing gorges. Day 5: Shaoguang – Conghua (B/L/D) Today, proceed to Conghua. Visit Shimen National Forest Park (replaced with Bao Qu Rose Garden on closure days). It boasts a perennial picturesque landscape, which features bamboo groves, a blanket of blooming flowers, towering mountains, strangely-shaped rocks, murmuring streams, roaring waterfalls and serene lakes. Tonight, enjoy your hot spring and spa in the 5 star Hot Spring hotel (opening hours: 9am to 12am, bring your own swimwear and swimming cap) Day 6: Conghua – Guangzhou (B/L/D) After breakfast, proceed to Guangzhou. Visit Huangpu Ancient Port, it is a witness of the prosperity and flourish of Guangzhou's Marine Silk Road. Since Song Dynasty, Huangpu Village has played an important role in trading with foreign countries. Continue visit to Lychee Bay Scenic Area. The areas around the Lychee Bay are typical of Lingnan water towns, enriched by a great culture that spans thousands of years. As a representative architecture of ancient Guangzhou, Xiguan Mansion(External view) showcases strong local architectural characteristics and style from its plane layout, arcade formation, section to trivial decoration. Next, shopping at Shangxia Jiu Lu Pedestrian Street. At night, enjoy a fantastic night scenery of the Pearl River Night Cruise (own expense). Day 7: Guangzhou – Singapore (B) Today, enjoy your leisure time before transfer to airport for your flight back to Singapore. Day 8: Singapore Home sweet home. We hope that you had a memorable vacation with ASA Holidays! *Additional tour package (To be paid in China): RMB500/person (Adult and Child) 1. Yao Tribe Dance Show 2. Fruit Farm Picking 3. Pearl River Night Cruise NOTE : 1. In the event of local religious festivals, unforeseen circumstances and/or bad weather conditions, the sequence of the itinerary may be changed or altered. Alternative attractions will be substituted without prior notice and/or at short notice in order to ensure a smoother journey and tour. 2. All bookings will be subjected to terms and conditions as stipulated in this brochure. 3. Admission and entrance ticket will be included when specified. 4. Minimum group size of 10passengers is required for a confirmed departure. Group size of 9 and below will solely be at the discretion of ASA Holidays and passengers need to accept the arrangement. 5. Tour is conducted in Mandarin. 6. 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. 7. During major events, accommodation may not be in the city mentioned 8. 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. 9. All flights are subject to change without prior notice 10. In the event of discrepancies between English and Chinese itinerary, please refer to Chinese version. 11. ASA Holidays recommends you to purchase travel insurance for your travel to ensure coverage. 12. Gratuity: A nominal fee of RMB25 person / per day will be given to the guide & driver in reciprocation for the service rendered. e.g.8 days = RMB200/P .