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Shanghai

5D4N Beijing - The Journey Of History (2 to go)

Validity: 01 Apr 2007 - 31 Aug 2007

Tour Code : TBJS-HIS-SQ-A01N
 
Itinerary :

Day 01: Singapore / Beijing / Acrobatic Show (Dinner)
Assemble at Singapore Changi International Airport for your jet flight to Beijing, capital of the Peoples' Republic of China. Upon arrival you will be met by our representative and transfer to the hotel. After dinner, you will enjoy the popular Beijing Acrobatic Show.

Day 02: Beijing / Summer Palace / Forbidden City / Hutong Tour (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
This morning, proceed to the Summer Palace which was first built in 1750 and rebuilt in 1886. An outstanding example of imperial gardens in classical Chinese style, the Summer Palace spreads on an area of 2.9 million square meters, three fourths of which are water surfaces.
Next, visit the Forbidden City situated in the middle of Beijing's meridian line. Built during the 1406-1420 period., it had served as the imperial palace for the Ming and Qing dynasties. In the intervening years 24 emperors had lived in this compound with its hoard of 1.05 million rare and precious relics.
A tour will take you to Hutongs. Hutongs are back alleys where old traditions remain very much alive and kicking. There are 4,550 hutongs built around Beijing's Forbidden City during the Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties. With very few exceptions they are quadrangles, a closed-in structure characterized by houses arranged symmetrically on all sides of a square courtyard.

Day 03: Beijing / Great Wall / The Ming Tomb / Wangfujing Street Shopping Area (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
Today's highlight is a visit to the Great Wall - one of mankind's greatest engineering achievements. Construction of this formidable defense work began in the seventh century B.C. After it was brought to completion during the reign of Qinshihuang, the founder emperor of the Qin Dynasty, it was extended repeatedly in later dynastic periods until the Ming Dynasty. It meanders for some 6.400km across mountains and valleys.
Ming Tombs, the final resting place of 13 Ming Emperors, is the 64km long sacred way. it is lined with 18 pairs of huge stone statues of men and animals.
Thereafter, proceed to Wangfujing Street which has been around for well over a century as a well known shopping street in Beijing.

Day 04: Beijing  / Temple of Heaven / Underground City of Beijing (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
This morning, continue on to visit the Temple of Heaven which was first constructed in 1420 as the venue for emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties to pray to heaven for good harvests. The worldwide fame fo the Temple of Heaven is attributed to its well-disciplined layout an unique, elegantly ornamented architecture and structures.

Day 05: Shanghai / Singapore (Breakfast)
After breakfast, free at leisure till transfer to airport for departure back to Singapore.

The sequence of the itinerary may change without prior notice to ensure the smooth running of the tour.

 
Adult Twin Adult Single Child Half Twin Child With Bed Child No Bed
S$988 S$1108 S$828 S$828 S$698
 
Flights
Singapore - Beijing All Flights Daily
Beijing - Singapore All Flights Daily
 
Package Includes :
  • Return air ticket to Shanghai by Singapore Airlines.
  • Tour, meals & transfer as per in itinerary above.
Hotel Used :
  • Beijing: Ai Hua Hotel 4* Hotel or similar
Remarks :
  • Minimum 2 persons must travel together both ways.
  • Price if valid for Singaporean, Malaysian and Indonesian only, others additional S$80 per person.
  • Above rates are exclude all applicable taxes & subject to change without prior notice.
  • Terms & Conditions Apply

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