Whichever tour of Asia and the Far East you decide on, your encounter with this exotic and enchanting world can last a few days more if you opt for a tour extension. Choose from sightseeing tours that reveal more natural and manmade wonders, or indulge in a few days relaxing on an idyllic beach.
Day 1 Fly to Chengdu
At the end of your tour you will fly to Chengdu. When you arrive you’ll have time to explore this charming city of tiny restaurants, tree-lined streets and parks, where old men walk their song birds or hunch over a game of mahjong.
Hotel: Shangri-La Chengdu.
Day 2 Chengdu
This morning you’ll visit the Giant Panda Breeding and Research Centre to observe these magnificent creatures in their natural environment and learn about the conservation work. You’ll continue on to ancient Jinli Street to admire the traditional wooden buildings and sample local snacks.
Meals: Breakfast.
Hotel: Shangri-La Chengdu.
Day 3 Chengdu to Shanghai
You’ll fly to Shanghai for one final night.
Meals: Breakfast.
Hotel: Marriott City Centre.
Day 4 Shanghai to Heathrow
This morning, you’ll fly direct to Heathrow.
Meals: Breakfast, In-flight.
From £685 per person after Footsteps of the Plant Hunters
From £995 per person after The Very Best of China