Panda Po achieved his dream after his misadventures at becoming a Dragon Warrior, the Kung Fu expert. This trip will travel to the birthplace of Kung Fu and hometown of pandas. The first stop on our adventure is China's most famous landmark - the Great Wall. We travel to a quiet section of the wall and walk along this mighty fortification, which stretches for miles towards the horizon. Back in Beijing we explore the Forbidden City. Traveling south by train, we visit the Shaolin Temple where the Legend of Kung Fu was born, here we witness gifted students in a Kung Fu demonstration. The following day we travel to the Longman Grottoes in Luoyang. The terracotta warriors in Xi’an will demonstrate the ancient civilization of a powerful Qin empire 2000 years agon. Next we travel to Chengdu and visit the Giant Pandas at the research and breeding centre. We will explore the popular country town in Yangshuo and finish our trip in comopolitan Hong Kong.
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Days 1-4
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(Mon) Arrive in Beijing, visit Forbidden City, Tian’anmen Square and Great Wall on Simatai. Overnight train to Zhengzhou.
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Days 5-7
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Bus to Shaolin, and visit Shaolin Temple and Pagoda Forest. Bus to Luoyang, and visit Longmen Grottoes. Day train to Xi’an.
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Days 8-9
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Half-day tour to Terracotta Warriors. Overnight train to Chengdu.
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Days 10-11
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Visit Panda base. Fly to Guilin, then Yangshuo.
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Days 12-13
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Bike ride around Yangshuo. Overnight train to Guangzhou.
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Days 14-15
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Arrive in Guangzhou, and boat to Hong Kong. Trip ends after breakfast.(Mon)
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