Including international and internal flights, premium accommodation, breathtaking Yellow Mountain Scenery Tour on a return cable car, a stopover in historical Guangzhou, and more.
Unearth the charms of China with a spectacular 14 day Majestic China tour, that explores China’s stunning Yellow Mountain.
Beijing is your first stop of many on this ancient adventure. Get to know the city by exploring its iconic sights and indulging in some delicious local food. Be in awe as you clamber along the impressive Great Wall, an incredible UNESCO listed site. Board a speedy bullet train bound for Suzhou, where you’ll discover the beautiful Lingering Garden and a traditional Silk Factory.
Visit a Fresh Water Pearl Farm in Wuxi and embrace a city that’s referred to as “Paradise on Earth,” Hangzhou. Continue on to the buzzing city of Shanghai, before arriving in Huangshan, home to the magnificent Yellow Mountain. Admire the views from the top of Mt. Huangshan, before your tour comes to an end in the ancient town of Guangzhou.
Day 1: Australia – 
– Beijing
Depart Australia and fly to Beijing. On arrival you will be accompanied by one of our friendly and professional tour guides to the hotel (subject to your flight schedule, you may depart on the same day or one day earlier).
Day 2: Beijing (B)
Today is a leisure day to see Beijing at your own pace. Get to know the city by soaking in the stunning sights and treating yourself to some delicious local fare!
Alternatively, you can join our suggested optional excursions.
Optional: Imperial Beijing Tour
Explore the world-famous Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City, the former seat of the emperors throughout the Ming and Qing dynasties. It is a true architectural masterpiece and home to the National Palace Museum.
Optional: Musical Performance
“The Golden Mask Dynasty” Show or “Kong Fu Legend” Show.
Day 3: Great Wall (B, L)
Today’s highlight is an excursion to the majestic Great Wall of China. Travel to the section at Juyongguan (Juyong Pass) and clamber up the steep steps to admire the scale and history of this incredible man-made wonder, recognized by UNESCO. On the way to the wall, visit one of the largest Jade Exhibitions in Asia. Later in the day, it is your option to join our suggested excursions.
Optional: Hutong Life Tour
On this tour, you will explore the hutongs of Beijing on the backs of rickshaws, a traditional mode of transport in Beijing. These rapidly disappearing traditional neighbourhoods offer a glimpse into the Beijing of the past.
Optional: Peking Duck Banquet Dinner
Authentic Peking Duck Banquet served with all the traditional accompaniments.
Day 4: Beijing – Suzhou (B, L)
This morning you will visit a Chinese Herbal Institute to learn about traditional Chinese medicine, before boarding a bullet train for the speedy journey to Suzhou.
When you arrive in Suzhou, our local representative will meet and greet you at the North Suzhou Railway Station. The local representative will transfer you to the hotel for rest.
Day 5: Suzhou – Wuxi (B, L)
Suzhou, the city of paradise, is also known as the Oriental Venice for its exquisite canals, bridges, pagodas, and beautiful gardens. Suzhou is designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. After breakfast, you will visit the Lingering Garden, a classic private garden with 500 years of history, and continue your journey to the Suzhou Silk Factory, the largest silk manufacturer in the country and discover the mysterious processing silk. After lunch, you can enjoy the optional excursion and explore the famous Grand Canal further. In the late afternoon, we will continue our journey to Wuxi, and visit the Nanchang Street before transferring to the hotel.
Optional: Grand Canal Cruise
After lunch, you can enjoy a cruise along the ancient canal from the city to the picturesque Grand Canal.
Day 6: Wuxi – Hangzhou (B)
This morning you will begin your day with a visit to the Brilliance of Lake Lihu, located at the Famous Lake Taihu, followed by a visit to a Fresh Water Pearl Farm. We will then continue our travel to Hangzhou, once described by Marco Polo as “the most beautiful and magnificent city in the world”.
This evening is at your leisure. You will have the opportunity to appreciate the symbolic performance of Hangzhou as an optional activity.
Optional: The Romantic Show of Songcheng
This evening, join the symbolic performance of Hangzhou. It is performed over 2,000 times and has entertained over 60 million audiences. It is the theatre performance that has been performed most times and has the largest audience number, along with the O Show in Las Vegas, and the Moulin Rouge in Paris, the three are regarded as the Top Three Famous Shows in the world.
Day 7: Hangzhou – Shanghai (B, D)
Hangzhou, also known as the “Paradise on Earth”, has been immortalised by countless poets and artists. The West Lake Cultural Landscape has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. This morning, you will visit the West Lake – known as the most beautiful lake in the country. During the visit, why not join the optional activity of boat riding on the West Lake, which is the most renowned feature of Hangzhou. After this, we will visit No. 1 Tea Plantation and taste the local well-known Dragon Well Tea. It is science proved that green tea is excellent for maintaining well-being, and today you will have the opportunity of learning the tea culture of China’s best green tea – Dragon Well Tea.
After lunch, we will drive to Shanghai. This evening, you will have the opportunity to get a glimpse of the dazzling and charming night view of Shanghai by joining the optional Huangpu River Cruise ride.
Optional: Boat ride on the West Lake
During your visit to the beautiful West Lake, you can find out the most renowned feature of Hangzhou by joining the West Lake Boat Ride, which is noted for its scenic beauty blends naturally with many famous historical and cultural sites.
Optional: Huangpu River night cruise
At night, you may enjoy the Huangpu River Night Cruise and get a glimpse of the dazzling and charming night view of Shanghai.
Day 8: Shanghai (B, D)
After breakfast, we will travel to the Bund, a famous site in Shanghai that is lined by the colonial architecture of European design. This area is the best place to capture the Western influences of the old days, and now it is called the “Wall Street of the East”.
The rest of the day is at free leisure. You are encouraged to join our suggested optional tours and activities that give you insights of Shanghai.
Optional: Shanghai Insight tour
This tour takes you to Lujiazui Financial & Trade zone, where the Jinmao Tower is located. Jinmao is with 88 stories reaching a height of 420.5 meters and 290,000 square meter construction area, it is literally means “Gold Luxuriance Building” in Chinese. In here, you can find the perfect combination of traditional Chinese architectural style and the world’s modern architectural technology. After this, we will visit another famous site in Shanghai – Xi’tian’di. It is an historical and cultural character of the city tourism attraction, its unique Shikumen Shanghai-based urban construction attracts people from the globe to explore this special leisure area.
Optional: Chinese Acrobatic Show
This evening, treat yourself by seeing the amazing ERA The Intersection of Time acrobatic show.
Day 9: Shanghai – Huangshan (B, L)
Today you will board the bullet train and travel to Huangshan city. Upon arrival, you will be met by our friendly tour guide and transferred to visit an incredible ancient village named Tangmo, with the major features of Huizhou water intake, Huizhou style garden and watery region landscape, the Village presently owns a lot of scenic spots, such as buildings of Qing-Dynasty style as Octagonal Pavilion, Brotherhood Hanlin Academicians Archway, Tan’gan Garden and water street. Thus, it has won the reputable name of “National famous historical and cultural village”.
Later in the day, go for a relaxing stroll on the 900-year-old Tunxi Ancient Street to appreciate authentic old Huizhou-style architectures. Next comes an interesting visit to Hu Kaiwen Ink-stick Factory to find out how ancient Chinese people produce ink sticks (major item used to write and paint in ancient time).
The rest of today is free for you to relax and have a good rest.
Day 10: Yellow Mountain (B, D)
Today, you will embark on a spectacular cable car ride up to Mt. Huangshan. When you reach the top, you will be able to admire the beautiful scenery in both the North Sea scenic area and the West Sea scenic area. Enjoy the view of Brush Pen Peak, Begin-to-believe Peak, Xihai Grand Canyon, Cloud Dispelling Pavilion, Flying Stone and the Bright Summit. Later this afternoon you will enjoy the decent by cable car.
Day 11: Huangshan – Guangzhou (B)
This morning you will travel to Shanghai and board a bullet train to Guangzhou, once better known to Westerners as Canton, is China’s busiest transport and trade hub and the third-largest city in China.
Day 12: Guangzhou (B)
Today is a leisure day, you can explore Guangzhou at your own pace or join our well-planned Guangzhou Insight Tour and travel in this exciting city like a local.
Optional: Guangzhou Insight tour
This tour incorporates both driving and walking, and typically includes sightseeing as well as trying delicious local dim sum. You will discover the traditional Canton culture by visiting the famous sites including Chen Clan Academy, Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall and Temple of the Six Banyan Trees.
Day 13: Guangzhou – – Australia (B)
Your tour ends today with a transfer to the airport for your flight home or your onward journey.
Day 14: Australia
Arrive home in Australia today.
Highlights:
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Documentation:
Documentation will be provided 2-3 weeks prior to departure. A preliminary itinerary will be sent you prior to this time to ensure that you can arrange your Visas (where required) in a timely manner.
Single Supplement:
$750 per person in addition to the twin share price.
Payable direct to our travel partner once your booking has been made.
Group Size: 10 – 40 people
Triple Share: Not available
Land Only: Not available
Optional Activities:
Beijing: The Golden Mask Dynasty or Kung Fu Legend show – $55 per person
Beijing: Hutong Life tour – $45 per person
Beijing: Peking Duck Banquet Dinner – $35 per person
Beijing: Imperial Beijing Day tour – $ 75 per person
Suzhou: Grand Canal Cruise – $45 per person
Hangzhou: Romantic show of Songcheng – $95 per person
Hangzhou: West Lake Boat Ride – $45 per person
Shanghai: Huangpu River Cruise – $65 per person
Shanghai: Shanghai Insight tour – $55 per person
Shanghai: Chinese Acrobatic Show – $85 per person
Guangzhou: Guangzhou Insight tour – $90 per person
All optional tours are payable direct to our travel partner once your booking has been made.
All AUD amounts are subject to currency exchange rate and they may change at any time without advance notice.
Coach Transportation: Where group sizes are not sufficient to use a full-sized coach, we reserve the right to use a smaller coach on the same level of comfort.
Accommodation:
The accommodation listed below may be subject to change but will remain of a similar or higher standard. Any changes remain beyond our control and all efforts are made to communicate these as soon as possible. We endeavour to always book non-smoking rooms however these cannot be guaranteed.
Beijing: CNCC Grand Hotel or similar
Suzhou: Xiangxuehai Hotel or similar
Wuxi: Grand Kingtown Hotel Wuxi or similar
Hangzhou: Merchant Marco Garden Hotel or similar
Shanghai: Holiday Inn Hongqiao West or similar
Huangshan: Xinhualian Howard Johnson Hotel or similar
Guangzhou: La Perle International Hotel or similar
Child Price: Same price as adults – Minimum age 2 years
Travel Insurance: We strongly recommend that all customers purchase Travel Insurance as soon as they make a purchase on our website. Help cover yourself for the unexpected with Webjet Travel Insurance, we highly recommend it. Click here for a quote.
Visas: Visas are not included. It is the traveller’s responsibility to ensure they meet the visa requirements for the country they are visiting. Webjet Exclusives is unable to provide visa advice.
Any deposits paid at the time of purchase are non-refundable.
2019:
19 April
17 May
24 May
21 June
28 June
5 July *
12 July *
2 August
16 August
20 September
11 October *
01 November
15 November
2020:
13 March
27 March
10 April*
24 April
8 May
22 May
12 June
26 June *
10 July *
24 July
7 August
21 August
11 September *
25 September
9 October *
23 October
6 November
*$380 per person surcharge applies
Bookings not accepted when within 35 days of departure
Availability on departure dates listed in Fine Print is subject to change. Live availability is shown on the availability calendar after clicking on the BOOK NOW button
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Stay behind surcharge:
If you wish to extend your trip, from $250 per person breakaway charge will apply (subject to availability and applicable fare difference) payable at the time of completing your booking. Your stay behind request must be submitted when completing your booking form. PLEASE NOTE: No staybehind will be actioned until your final payment is made.
