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China - The Middle Kingdom

21 days
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From Beijing to Shanghai
5.0
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  • River with bamboo rafts and karst mountains in the background, creating a misty scenic view.
  • A picturesque view of a deep canyon with a river flowing between steep, lush mountains.
  • Floral garden with a stone lantern surrounded by bamboo and trees in a serene setting.
  • A lush green landscape with scattered trees and characteristic karst hills in the distance.
  • Detail of a traditional structure's ornate stone carvings with colorful architectural elements.
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Guided in German
Group Size 4 - 50
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Highlights

  • Explore the Great Wall at Mutianyu
  • Tour the Forbidden City and Temple of Heaven
  • Witness the Terracotta Warriors in Xi'an
  • Cruise through the Three Gorges on the Yangtze
  • Discover ancient Dazu Rock Carvings

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Journey to the Middle Kingdom
  2. Day 2 Beijing: first encounters
  3. Day 3 Beijing: on the Great Wall
  4. Day 4 Beijing: on imperial terrain
  5. Day 5 From Beijing via Zhengzhou to Luoyang
  6. Day 6 From Luoyang to Xian
  7. Day 7 Xian: the clay army
  8. Day 8 From Xian via Wuhan to Yichang
  9. Day 9 On the Yangtze: gigantic Three Gorges Dam
  10. Day 10 On the Yangtze: Boat trip on the Shennong River
  11. Day 11 On the Yangtze: Excursion to Xiaoguanshan Park
  12. Day 12 From Chongqing via Dazu to Leshan
  13. Day 13 From Leshan to Chengdu
  14. Day 14 Chengdu: fluffy pandas
  15. Day 15 From Guilin to Yangshuo
  16. Day 16 From Yangshuo to Longsheng
  17. Day 17 From Longsheng via Guilin to Hangzhou
  18. Day 18 Hangzhou: paradise on earth
  19. Day 19 From Hangzhou to Shanghai
  20. Day 20 Shanghai: tradition and modernity
  21. Day 21 Welcome home
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  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler from New Zealand you will need an adaptor for type G.

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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for China. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for China. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for China. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for China. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for China. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for China. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for China. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for China. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for China. Ideally 6 months before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before October 24th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after October 24th, 2025, a minimum payment of 30% is required to confirm your booking with Gebeco. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 40 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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