Destination introduction
Take an escorted tour of China and start to discover the secrets of one of the world’s oldest civilizations. China allows you to take in the old with the new in Shanghai you can visit the Yu Yuan Garden, Jade Buddha Temple and watch how the historic buildings change to 21st century skyscrapers. Enjoy bustling cities like Hong Kong before visiting lush countryside in Guilin. China is a country filled with countless dialects and fascinating contrasts making a holiday to this destination a thrilling and extraordinary journey.
Our China Holiday Highlights
•Enjoy a 3 night cruise luxury tour on the Yangtze River aboard the 5-star cruise ship the MV President Prime.
•Visiting the Panda breeding and research centre in Chengdu and experiencing these rare creatures up close.
•Trying delicious regional Chinese food at the Tang Dynasty dinner, music and dance show. A wonderful performance of ancient music and dance in Xian.
•See the Great Wall of China at Mutianyu, a impressive part of the wall away from the crowds.
•Seeing the impressive Terracotta Warriors. Depicting the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China. These impressive figures date back to 210 BC
Where is China?
Located in eastern Asia, China is the third largest country in the world. It is surrounded by a number of countries these include Russia to the North, as well as India and Vietnam.
Chinese Cuisine
Chinese cuisine is as varied as its regions. Peking duck is a speciality in the capital, in the area of the Yangtze and Chengdu, Szechuan cuisine is known for its spices. In Xian the local dish is dumplings filled with various meats. Tsingtao beer available across the country and in modern China there is also a variety of international food on offer.