Itinerary version 4.2 as of April 25th, 2006.

(Within one city minor changes in the sequence might occur)

 

Day

When

Where

Night

What

(M = Morning, A = Afternoon, E = Evening)

How

1

Fr

22/9

Departure

 

Depart Fynshav/Krusaa 12:00 (to be confirmed)

Bus: Fynshav-Hamburg (2 ½ hours), arrival 15:30,

Check-in 16:00,  Departure Frankfurt 20:15  CA932

Flight : 9½ hours (6 hours Time difference daylight saving time)

 

2

Sa

23/9

Beijing

“Far East Hotel”

1

A: Arrival Beijing 11:35, bus transport to the hotel “Far East hotel”, afternoon on your own.

E: The first group dinner (Dai minority restaurant at Tiantan park)

Bus

 

3

Su

24/9

 

2

M: Tiananmen Square, Mao Mausoleum, History Museum

A: Forbidden City,

Shopping street around WangFuJing Daijie

E: Group Dinner in BeiHai park

Bus

 

4

Mo

25/9

 

3

Day: The Great Wall, (Mutian Yu, not Badaling)

And a visit to a mountain village

E: Group dinner & Chinese Acrobatic show

Bus

5

Tu

26/9

 

4

M: Summer Palace,

A: A visit to a community with vegetable farm / nursery. Shopping at the “Silk street market”.

E: Group dinner, Beijing Duck

Bus

6

We

27/9

Train

 

1

M: TianTan Tempel, enamel factory,

A: Shopping – Silk Street South, (Joyful Pavilion Park),

E: Group Dinner close to the “West train station”

E: Night Train to Xian 20:30, Sleep 2 x 2 ,

Bus / Train

 

 

7

Th

28/9

Xian

“Purple Mountain Hotel”

1

Arrival Xi’an 08:00, Hotel Check-in, Breakfast

M: City walk with The Bell and Drum Tower, City-wall with the East gate, the moat.

A: Shaanxi Provincial History museum, “The Wild Goose Pagoda“, Jade factory,

E: Group Dinner (and Karaoke??)

Bus

 

8

Fr

29/9

 

2

Day: Terracotta Army, Huaqing Palace in Lintong county,

 (Chang Kai Checks Summer residence in Lishan,

Terracotta factory, Tea shop with a ceremony,

E: Group Dinner, local in the Muslim area (Hot Pot??)

Bus

 

9

Sa

30/9

 

3

M: A wish to visit a farming area outside the city

A: The Muslim Mosque, Shopping area at Dong Daije, and the food market “Tanshi Jie”, “Stele forest museum”

E: Group dinner (Dumplings??) – and an option for Chinese Opera (DKK 120)

Bus

10

Su

1/10

Hangzhou

”Lily Hotel”

walking distance to XiHu

1

M: Flight to Hangzhou, HU7861 (09:00 – 10:40) Hotel check-in

A: Zhejiang Museum at the island Gushan,

City tour around Xi’hu lake, “The ancient Chemistry” (Huqinyutan)

E: Group dinner, something special, snakes??

Willi’s options:  Evening market at Wushan Lu

Bus, Walking

11

Mo

2/10

 

2

 

M: Lingyin Tempel, 7 KM west of the city,

A: Tea farm/ plantation, (village MeiJiaWu)

E: Group dinner (Marco Polo restaurant),

Evening walk at “The Flower Park” (Huagang Gongyun)

Bus

12

Tu

3/10

Note: Hans Kurt 4/10

3

M: Boat trip on the famous West Lake

A: China’s Silk museum, The “six harmonies” pagoda,

E: Group dinner,  option for Chinese Acrobatic show

A walk at the lake side?

Bus

13

We

4/10

“Jin Sha Hotel” at Chenfang park,  30 min west of city,

1

M: Transport to Shanghai (250 km = 3 hours) by bus,

A: Tour of the old city, , Harbour tour (duration 1,5 hours), Yuyuan Garden

E: Group dinner, Shanghai style

And a view of “Shanghai by night”

 

 

Bus/Walk

14

Th

5/10

 

2

M:  Flower and Birds market, Trip with the rapid-train, airport roundtrip RMB 80,-  30 KM, 8 min, 431 km/t, 

A: Pudong area with “Jin Mao DaSha” (421 m high)

The Bund, Nanjing Lu, Shopping on your own,

E: Group dinner, local area

Bus

(Taxi to the hotel

RMB 40,-)

15

Fr

6/10

 

3

Day: Zhujiajao (canals, gardens, Mr. Ma’s house) 1,5 hour bus drive,

Silk factory/sales,  Cashmere factory,

(Chenghuangmiao Shopping Street, Dongtailu

Antique market)

Shanghai Museum

E: Farewell dinner, local restaurant close to the hotel

Bus

 

16

Sa

7/10

 

 

Departure Shanghai  10:45 CA935

Arrival Frankfurt 17:00 (Flight 12 hrs, 6 hours time diff)   Frankfurt-Hamburg = 18:55-19:55

Depart Hamburg 20:45, Arrival Krusaa  ca. 23:00

 

 

 

 

No. of days :

 

4 ½ +               3 +    3+            3 ½ =      14  plus 2 travel days

Beijing,            Xian, Hangzhou, Shanghai

 

 

 

 

No. of nights :

 

4 +        1 +      3 +    3+            3 =         14

Beijing, Train, Xian, Hangzhou, Shanghai

 

 

 

 

No. of Group dinners :

 

5 +                  3 +    3 +            3 =        14

Beijing,           Xian, Hangzhou, Shanghai

 

 

 

Note from the Chinese agent:

Tour coordinator: Gao Guo-dong   Mobile: 136 01068695