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  Expo 2010 Shanghai Specials  
CYTS Tours HA01 — Expo 2010 Shanghai Specials
Beijing, Shanghai, Wuxi, Suzhou Hangzhou + Expo 2010 Shanghai 9 Days
  Departure Date and Price  
       
2010: Every Thursday & Saturday
Tour Fare
Fuel Surcharge
Tax
Total
Single Supplement
 Land
 Only
5/01, 06, 08, 13, 15, 20, 22, 27, 29, 6/03, 05 $1299 $240 $106 $1645 $400 $799
6/10, 12, 17, 19, 24, 26, 7/01, 03, 08, 10 $1399 $240 $106 $1745 $400 $799
7/15, 17, 22, 24, 29, 31, $1299 $240 $106 $1645 $400 $799
8/05, 07, 12, 14, 19, 21, 28 $1299 $240 $106 $1645 $400 $799
9/02, 04, 09, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25 $1299 $240 $106 $1645 $400 $799
10/02, 07, 09, 14, 16, 21, 23 $1299 $240 $106 $1645 $400 $799

Remark6
1. All prices listed above are for San Francisco (SFO) or Los Angeles (LAX) departure by Air China (CA) L class. For New York (JFK) departure by Air China (CA) L class, please add $100 extra per person. If L class not available, please add $100 per class upsell (subject to availability).
2. All prices listed above are per person in U. S. dollars based on two adults sharing one room, double occupancy. If three adults need to share one room and the third person asking for extra bed, the third person's price will be the same as others. A customer who travels alone is required to pay a single room supplement. Those who want to have a single room will have to pay single supplement. 
3. Children under 12 (2-11 years of age) share room with adult and not asking for extra bed, the reduction in tour fare is $100; if asking for extra bed, the price will be the same as adult.
4. All taxes and fuel surcharge associated with airlines are subject to change at any time without prior notice.
5. Early depart or late return:
Early depart or late return is allowed, the ticket change fee is $50 per person each time, in addition to airlines surcharge for different air class and weekend if necessary.
6. For departure airports other than SFO, LAX, JFK, please add the appropriate USA domestic add-on fare:
Eastern Standard Time Zone $350
Central Standard Time Zone $350
Mountain Standard Time Zone $250
Pacific Standard Time Zone $100

  Itinerary  
       
Day1
 
USA - Beijing 

Board an international flight bound for China. Cross the International Date Line.

Day2
 
Beijing 

Arrive in Beijing. You are greeted and transferred to your hotel. Accommodation: Jade Palace Hotel (5 star).

Day3
 
Beijing (BLD)

Beijing, the capital of China, it served as the capital for 5 dynasties over a period of 800 years with eachemperor identified as a dragon sent from heaven. Tour Tiananmen Square (the Gate of Heavenly Peace) , the largest square in the world, and also known as a witness for many historical and contemporary events. Visit the Palace Museum, more commonly known as the Forbidden City, until recently opened only to the emperor's family. This complex, the largest imperial palace ever built in the world, features more than 800 buildings with over 9,000 rooms, resplendent golden- glazed roofs, red lacquered pillars and vermilion walls. See the high-walled "Inner City" with its government buildings. Tour Qianmen Street. Visit the modern "National Grand Theatre"- “Dome”. After lunch, we tour the Summer Palace, built in classical Chinese style in 1750 as a royal recreational resort. Among its famous features are the 700-meter-long corridor with its wonderful Painted Gallery, the Marble Barge, and several magnificently painted pavilions and pagodas. Enjoy roast Beijing duck in dinner. After dinner, you will enjoy an acrobatics performance.

Day4
 
Beijing (BLD)

Have an excursion to the Great Wall. This wonder of the world was built 2600 years ago. Built to protect its people from northern marauders, the Great Wall snakes its way thousands of miles across Northern China and is one of the few objects on the earth visible from the space. This morning we spend time walking atop this man-made wonder of the world and appreciate its imposing wonder. After that, our next destination is the Temple of Heaven where the Ming and Qing emperors prayed to heaven for a good harvest. At last, we go to Olympic Park, we will view the new landmarks of Beijing - the Olympics sites including "Bird's Nest"-National Stadium, "Water Cube"-Olympic Swimming Pool.

Day5
 
Beijing - Shanghai - Wuxi (BLD)
Fly to Shanghai, the largest commercial and financial center of China. Tour Yu Garden, a finely designed maze of elegant pavilions and ponds in the old part of this city. Then stroll along the Bund, China's most famous waterfront stretching about one mile along the Huangpu River. From there you may take a photo of the Tower of the East Pearl (Asia's tallest TV tower) in the newly developed Pudong District. Visit Nanjing Road. Overnight in Wuxi. Accommodation: Landison Plaza Hotel (5 star).
Day6
 
Wuxi - Suzhou - Hangzhou (BLD)

After breakfast, we will visit the Yuantouzhu Park (Turtle Head Park) and Tai Lake. Proceed to Suzhou, a city of gardens and waterways. Suzhou city tour shows us the Lingering Garden, Tiger Hill and Hanshan Buddhist Temple. Travel to Hangzhou. Accommodation: Grand Metro Park Hotel (5 star).

Day7
 
Hangzhou - Shanghai (BLD)

Hangzhou is praised along with Suzhou as "paradise on earth". Enjoy a cruise on the beautiful West Lake with stops at a typical teahouse. Visit the centuries old Lingyin Temple, Mausoleum of General Yue Fei and Fei Lai Feng. Return to Shanghai. Have a local flavor dinner. Accommodation: Howard Johnson Business Club Hotel Shanghai (5 star).

Day8
 
Shanghai (B)

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Shanghai Expo Site. Today you will spend whole day to visit 2010 Shanghai World Expo Site. Remark: no lunch and dinner will be provided today. 

Day9
 
Shanghai - USA (B)

After breakfast, you are transferred to airport for your return flight back to your home. You will be in the United States the same day. End of tour.

Optional Extend Tour
 
Expo 2010 Shanghai Extension 

Today you may extend your trip, have optional Expo 2010 Shanghai extension.  

  Features  
       
Tour Fare Includes

1. International air ticket between U.S. to China (economy class);
2. Transportation inside China as specified in the itinerary;
3. Sightseeing tickets as specified in the itinerary;
4. Hotel accommodations and three meals daily in China as specified in the itinerary;
5. Travel insurance in mainland China (the maximum is RMB 300000/per person);
6. English speaking tour guide services provided.

Tour Fare Does Not Include

1. Chinese Visa fee;
2. All personal expenses: Telephone bills, Laundry, beverages, postage and excess baggage charges, extended stay and etc.;
3. Tips for tour guides and drivers;
4. Cost of any programs and activities unlisted;
5. Cost of all activities after leaving the group.

Hotels

Beijing............Jade Palace Hotel (5 star)
Shanghai.......Howard Johnson Business Club Hotel Shanghai (5 star)
Wuxi................Landison Plaza Hotel (5 star)
Hangzhou.......Grand Metro Park Hotel (5 star)

Meals

Three meals a day for the entire trip as specified in the itinerary.
Buffet breakfast or Chinese breakfast each morning at hotel.
Chinese lunches and dinners at local restaurants.

Local Specialty Dinners

Beijing: Peking Duck Banquet
Wuxi: Local Flavor Dinner
Suzhou: Local Flavor Lunch
Hangzhou: Local Flavor Dinner
Shanghai: Local Flavor Dinner

Entertainment

Beijing..............Chinese Acrobatics Show

      

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