Day 1
Arrive / Guangzhou.
Upon arrival, be met and transferred to the hotel. The rest of the day is at your own leisure.
Day 2
Guangzhou / Chengdu / Jiuzhaigou
Take morning flight to Chengdu and then transfer to Jiuzhangou by the next flight.
Day 3
Jiuzhaigou
Tour sites: Shuzheng Valley, Rize Valley, Zechawa Valley
The Shuzheng Valley -- It is reputed as the epitome of Jiuzhaigou. The Shuzheng Qun Hai (Shu Zheng Lakes) in this valley is the entrance to the beautiful and splendid Jiuzhaigou. With a total length of 13.8 kilometers, Shuzheng contains over 40 various lakes, occupied 40% of the total in Jiuzhaigou and stretching along Shuzheng Gully for 5 to 6 kilometers.The lakes reflect the shining sunshine, named respectively as: Luwei Hai (Reed Lake), Penjing Hai, Huohua Hai (Sparking Lake), Wolong Hai (Sleeping Dragon Lake), Shuzheng Waterfall, and Laohu Hai (Tiger Lake) etc. All provide visitors dream-like views.
Rize Valley -- It is noted as the best part of all Jiuzhaigou tour routes for its multi-colored lakes, highest waterfalls, treasure beaches and virgin forests. The Nuorilang Lake is the starting spot of Rize Valley with 18 separate lakes.Going along the 18km Rize valley, there comes the Mirror Lake, Pearl lake, Peacock lake, Five-flower lake, Panda lake, Panda waterfall, Bamboo Arrow lake and Virgin Forest. Each is uniquely designed by the magic hand of nature.
Zechawa Valley -- The 18km long Zechawa Valley stretches its way from Nuorilang to the Chang(long)lake. It is the route of the highest altitude of all your Jiuzhaigou tours, featuring seasonal lakes and snow-capped peaks. Here, Jiuzhaigou will show the visitors the small but most graceful lake, five color pond, noted for its bright and distinct colors.
Day 4
Jiuzhaigou / Chengdu / Zhangjiajie
Tour sites:the Du Fu Cottage. the Wu Hou Temple
Take morning flight to Chengdu. Have a city tour before the next flight to Zhangjiajie.
The Du Fu Cottage -- The poet Du Fu lived in Chengdu for years. In the west suburbs of the city, he built for himself a thatched hut and wrote a lot of poems here. The poet's thatched cottage is an important scenic and historic spot in Chengdu.
The Wu Hou Temple -- The Marquis of Wu, Zhuge Liang (181-234) was the outstanding military strategist immortalised in "The Romance of the Three Kingdoms" and in the saying wise as "the Marquis of Wu". Peaceful and attractive gardens surround several halls, including one dedicated to his memory and another to that of his emperor Liu Bei, some impressive statues, a small museum, a famous Tang Dynasty stele and the classic red wall leading to Liu Bei's tomb. A delightful complex.
Day 5
Zhangjiajie
Tour sites:Zhangjiajie National Forest Park. Baofeng Lake
Zhangjiajie National Forest Park -- Located in the northwest of Wulingyuan. It covers an area of 11880 acres with 97% forest coverage.Concentrating beauty, primitivity, quiet as a whole, with peculiar stones and brooks, this park is the labyrinth of nature and origin edition of Chinese painting. The forest park has 98 wood plant families which include 517 species. Half of the gymnosperm species can be found in the forest park.
Baofeng Lake -- it is located at 2kilometers in the south of Suoxi town.There is a deep and serene valley and the pellucid lake reflects a picture of verdant mountains.Here,the lake and mountains serve as a foil to each other.The most distinctive spot around Baofeng lake include Gao Xia Pin Hu(Lake on the High Gorge),Ying Wo Gu Zhai(Ancient Village),Jue Bi Fei Pu(Waterfall on the Cliff) and Yixiantian Valley(Narrow Valley).
Day 6
Zhangjiajie / Guangzhou
Tour sites:Tianzi Mountain.
Tianzi Mountain -- Tianzi Mountain Nature Reserve is a mesa in the northwest of Wulingyuan. Up on the mesa, the field of vision is widely opened up and it is a perfect location to have a panoramic view of the nature reserve. Tianzi Mountain has four scenic wonders, namely Cloud Billows, Moon Brightness, Sun Glow and Winter Snow. The cloud billows are ever changing, morning and evening sun glows vast sky, moon shines in the still night, winter snow falls enchanting the scenery, like a lyric, like a landscape painting. Here in the Tianzi Mountain, scene majestic is in all its variety. There are five main scenic zones and over ten scenic spots in the Tianzi Mountain area.
Day 7
Guangzhou
Tour sites: Yuexiu Park. Yatsen Memorial Hall
Yuexiu Park -- Yuexiu Park is located at the Jiefang North Road, urban Guangzhou.Yuexiu Park is the central park of urban Guangzhou, one of the new Eight Attractions of Guangzhou. It forms the fence of north Guangzhou city together with Baiyun Moutain.
Guangzhou Yatsen Memorial Hall -- Guangzhou Zhongshan Memorial Hall is really a magnificent building in the shape of octangle. It is not only one of the symbolic constructions in Guangzhou with its majestic appearance and the infused rich Chinese national color, but also an important place for large scale meeting and performance.
Day8
Guangzhou / Exit
Be free until be met and transferred to the airport.
Service ends.
Price: CNY/PAX (Sep & Oct)
About price: the price as above is for reference, only available in 2009.
1). Hotel accommodation base on standard room. With daily breakfast
2). All entrance fee as mentioned in the itinerary above.
3). Meals in the stated itinerary.
B = Hotel Buffet Breakfast;
L = Lunch in local Chinese Restaurant;
D = Dinner in local Chinese Restaurant.
4). Responsibility of travel agency.
5). Private transfers between airport, hotel and tour sites as listed in the itinerary.
6). Private vehicle and English-speaking tour guide service.
1). Tips to tour guide and driver.
2). International air-tickets and airport taxes.
3). Personal expense.
4). Accident insurance.
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