Travel Highlights:
1.World-class geological park - Baishishan, the head of Taihang Mountains.
2.Northern Guilin hidden in the mountains - Taihang Small Town. Explore the town, enjoy intangible cultural heritage, experience the Taihang culture, and witness the "Jin" of a thousand years at a glance.
3.Visit the first mansion of Chinese traditional residences - Wang's Grand Courtyard.
4.Ancient version of a skyscraper - Yingxian Wooden Pagoda in Ying County.
5.Yungang Grottoes in Shanxi - The grandeur of the Northern Wei Dynasty's Buddha sculptures.
6.Millennium ancient temple on a cliff - Hanging Monastery.
Special Tastings: Yellow River carp, Datong hotpot, Jin Dynasty banquet (exclusive Jin Wang fresh Matsutake soup).
Day 1DAY1: SINGAPORE – BEIJING – LAIYUAN (D)
Arriving in Beijing, you will be greeted by a tour guide who will take you to your destination, the hidden mountain town of "Taihang Small Town”.
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Day 2DAY 2: LAIZHOU - MOUNT WUTAI (B, L, D)
Visit a 5A-rated scenic spot, the "Baishishan International Geological Park" at the forefront of Taihang Mountains. This includes a round-trip cable car ride. You can also explore the 1900-meter glass skywalk in the clouds (optional, additional fee of RMB 10 per person). Afterward, proceed to Xinzhou and reach Mount Wutai.
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Day 3DAY 3: MOUNT WUTAI - PINGYAO (B, L, D)
Visit the 5A-rated scenic area and the leading of China's four major Buddhist mountains, the "Mount Wutai Scenic Area." Explore the Qing Dynasty royal temple "Pusading," the location of the iconic Great White Pagoda, "Tayuan Temple," the primary temple on Mount Wutai, and one of the five major Zen centers, "Xiantong Temple." Don't miss the bustling "Wuye Temple," known for its strong Buddhist presence. Afterward, continue your journey to Pingyao.
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Day 4DAY 4: DATONG - LINGSHI - JIXIAN (B, L, D)
Visit a 5A-rated scenic spot, one of China's four ancient cities, an epitome of Ming and Qing Dynasty architecture, and a historical center of Chinese finance during the late Qing Dynasty, "Pingyao Ancient City." This includes an electric tram for entering and exiting the ancient city. Explore the "Pingyao Ancient City Wall," built during the Western Zhou period, featuring both military and cultural facilities. Visit the most well-preserved and largest feudal county yamen in China, "Pingyao County Government Office." Discover "Rishengchang Exchange Shop," the financial institution that connected the world during the QingDynasty. Explore "Mingqing Street," known as the Wall Street of the Qing Dynasty. Visit "Wang's Grand Courtyard," the first mansion of Chinese traditional residences and often called the Folk Forbidden City.
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Day 5DAY 5: JIXIAN - HONGDONG - TAIYUAN (B, L, D)
Visit the "Hukou Waterfall," the world's largest yellow waterfall and a unique feature where the Yellow River is funneled into a pot. This includes local transportation and a view from the Shanxi side. Explore the "Feihong Pagoda" at the "Guangsheng Temple," which is the largest and most complete glazed pagoda in China. This also includes local transportation. Afterward, continue your journey to Taiyuan.
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Day 6DAY 6: TAIYUAN - DAIXIAN - YINGXIAN - DATONG (B, L, D)
Visit the "Yanmenguan Pass," the first and most revered of the Nine Passes, and the first pass in China. This includes an electric tram ride. Explore the "Yingxian Wooden Pagoda," one of the world's three great pagodas, with a history that spans a thousand years.
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Day 7DAY 7: DATONG - HUNYUAN - BEIJING (B, L, D)
Visit one of China's largest ancient cave temple complexes, the "Yungang Grottoes." Enjoy a visual feast of cave art treasures. This includes an electric tram and audio guide.Explore the "Hanging Monastery," a thousand-year-old ancient temple clinging to the cliff, also known as the first sight of Hengshan (Hanging Mountain). Please note that you won't climb it.
Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner
Day 8DAY 8: BEIJING - SINGAPORE (B)
After breakfast, you will be provided with transportation to the airport for your return journey to your home in Singapore.
Breakfast
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*Note: Confirmed departure dates were highlighted in Green color .
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Visa
*Please note that the above visa information should be used as a reference without warranties.
Tipping
A gratuities fee will be given to the guide & driver in reciprocation for the service rendered.
Tipping Guideline:
Guide and driver: RMB30 person / per day e.g.8 days =RMB240/ Pax
Useful Info
Remark:
.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.
· All bookings will be subject to the terms and conditions stipulated in this brochure.
· Admission and entrance ticket will be included when specified.
· Minimum group size of 10 passengers is required for a confirmed departure. Group size of 10 and below will solely be at the discretion of ASA Holidays and passengers need to accept the arrangement.
· The tour is conducted in Mandarin.
· 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.
· During major events, accommodation may not be available in the city mentioned.
· ASA Holidays recommends you to buy travel insurance for your trip to ensure coverage.
· All flights are subject to change without prior notice.
· In the event of discrepancies between English and Chinese itinerary, please refer to the Chinese version.
· Room types are based on the run of the house and allocated by respective hotels. ASA Holidays will not be responsible for the differences in the room allocated.
· Participation of optional tours will be at passengers’ own choice and expenses.
· Gratuity: A nominal fee of RMB 30 per person per day will be given to the guide and driver in reciprocation for the service rendered.