The dragons of the East
DAY 1
Flight from Sofia with Turkish Airlines in 21:40 h. Landing in Istanbul in 00.15 h.
DAY 2
Istanbul-Beijing / Dinner
Flight from Istanbul to 02.10 h. and landing in Beijing in 16.15 h. Welcome by a representative of the partner company. Transfer and accommodation at the Metropolitan Lido Park Hotel or similar. Dinner at a traditional Chinese restaurant on a revolving table.
Overnight stay.
DAY 3
Beijing / Breakfast and dinner
Breakfast. Tourist tour of Beijing — a city with more than three thousand years of history and the administrative center of China for more than 850 years. The excursion includes a visit to the largest open-air square in the world — Tien An Meng (Square of Heavenly Tranquility), as one of the important sights here is the famous mausoleum of the prominent Chinese politician Mao Zedong. The walking tour continues with a visit to the Forbidden City, also known as Gugun Winter Imperial Palace, whence almost 400 years the Ming and Qing dynasties ruled the country. With their own 980 buildings and 9999 rooms the palace has been declared by UNESCO as part of the world cultural heritage. Part of today's tour is a visit to the Summer Palace - one of the most impressive and large palaces in the world, with the largest and best maintained park in China, famous for its gardens and lakes. Dinner in a traditional Chinese restaurant.
Overnight stay.
DAY 4
Beijing / Breakfast and dinner
Breakfast. Today is dedicated to the Great Wall of China (UNESCO) — one of the wonders of the world and a symbol of China. Similar to the tail of a giant dragon with a height of 8 meters, it winds through mountains, valleys and forests for more than 9000 km. This unique architectural creation, which is clearly visible from space, unconditionally testifies to the greatness of ancient China. The Great Wall of China is the symbol of China and the wisdom of the Chinese people. It is downright amazing how the Chinese were able to build such great architecture with ordinary and simple tools in ancient times. Close to the Wall - opportunity for professional photos in imperial clothes. Next is a visit to the Jade Factory and a stop for a short photo break in the Beijing Olympic Park, where the Bird's Nest National Stadium can be seen from the outside (in the shape of a bird's nest) and the Water Cube National Swimming Center, where the Olympic Games were held in 2008 Mr. Departure to Happy Valley Park, free time approx 2 o'clock and visit the spectacular show "The Dynasty of the Golden Mask" (included in the package price). stunning combination of water, light, music and dancing.
Dinner in a traditional Chinese restaurant.
Overnight stay.
DAY 5
Beijing-Luoyang / Breakfast and dinner
Breakfast. Transfer to the railway station and departure by high-speed train to Loyan in 09:38 h. (hours are subject to reconfirmation). Arrival in Loyan c 13:47 h. Upon arrival, we will visit the unique Buddhist monastery complex - the Longmen Caves (UNESCO) also known as the dragon's door. 1400-those caves are located on 12 km. south of modern Luoyang and kept 100 thousands of Buddhist statues, with dimensions of 25 mm. to 17 m. height and approx 2500 stelae and inscriptions, which is why they still bear the name “Forest of Ancient Pillars”. Accommodation at Holiday Inn Express Luoyang or similar. Dinner in a traditional Chinese restaurant.
Overnight stay.
DAY 6
Luoyang-Xian / Breakfast and dinner
Breakfast. Early breakfast, then departure by bus to Shao Lin Monastery, which has been a center for martial arts and a school of Chan Buddhism since ancient times. Visit to the central Buddhist temple and attend a kung fu demonstration. Transfer to the railway station and departure by high-speed train to Xi'an 17:41 h. Arrival in Xi'an in 19:12 h. Dinner in a traditional Chinese restaurant, then check-in at Delta Hotels by Marriott Xi'an 4* or similar.
Overnight stay.
DAY 7
Siyan / Breakfast and dinner
Breakfast. Today the tour begins with a visit to one of the New Wonders of the World, the Terracotta Army Tomb (UNESCO). Building a unique army of over 7000 figures, arranged for march, starts in 246 Mr. and it has continued 36 years. This unique creation of human thought has remained hidden underground for centuries, when it was accidentally discovered by local farmers in 1974 Mr. We will visit a hardware store, made of lacquer, after which we will have free time to walk around the old town. Dinner in a traditional Chinese restaurant.
Overnight stay.
DAY 8
Xi'an-Shanghai / Breakfast and dinner
Breakfast. After breakfast we will explore the well-preserved old city walls (UNESCO) and we will visit the Great Pagoda of the Great Goose, a repository of precious Buddhist manuscripts. Transfer to the train station and departure by high-speed train to Shanghai in 12:25 h. Arrival in Shanghai in 19:47 h. Dinner in a traditional Chinese restaurant, then check-in at Delta Hotels by Marriott Shanghai Baoshan 4* or similar.
Overnight stay.
DAY 9
Shanghai / Breakfast and dinner
Breakfast. Full-day tour of Shanghai, the financial capital of China. Also called "Paris of the East" or "Chicago of China", the city is home to ultramodern contemporary architecture, culture, fine restaurants and luxury shops. We start our tour with a visit to the Temple of the Jade Buddha. Its name comes from the two white jade Buddha statues. Carved from a single piece of white jade, the seated sculptures are translucent, with a solemn expression, showing the excellent skills and extraordinary art of the Chinese people. Yuyuan Gardens — features many picturesque courtyards, decorated with rock gardens, swimming pools, and plants, which are all connected by corridors and passageways. Pearl Factory - Getting to know and learn about fresh pearls. TV tower — a symbol of Shanghai, the famous tower was opened in 1994 Mr. and she is tall 468 meters. Shopping along Nanjing Road - starting from the man-made pier (the Bund) in the center of Shanghai and continues in a western direction. In the middle of it is the People's Square. Known for its liveliness and modernization, Nanjing Road earns its reputation as “The first shopping boulevard in China”, which is the best place to shop, similar to Fifth Avenue in New York and the Champs-Elysées in Paris. Some of Shanghai's traditional food and crafts can be found here. The walk along this boulevard ends at the quay (the Bund) — a famous waterfront neighborhood and the city's most famous landmark. The word "Bund" is of Anglo-Indian origin and means an embankment on the front line. It is also the most popular place for an evening view of the city.
Additional excursion: Evening boat ride on the river. Juan Pu (60 euro).
Dinner in a traditional Chinese restaurant.
Knockout.
DAY 10
Shanghai-Hong Kong / Breakfast and dinner
Breakfast. Free time, then transfer to the airport for a flight to the amazing Hong Kong in 09:50 h. ( subject to confirmation) located at more than 200 islands. Arrival at 12:50 h. Panoramic tour of Hong Kong with a visit to Mount Victoria and lunch included. We will visit Victoria Hill, from where an incredible panorama of the surrounding islands opens, the ancient fishing village of Aberdeen with its countless junks, yachts and floating restaurants. Ще видим старата часовникова кула и плажа Рипълс Бей, където могат да се направят страхотни снимки на залива. Вечеря в традиционен китайски ресторант и настаняване в хотел Hong Kong 4* or similar.
Overnight stay.
DAY 11
Хонг Конг-Макао / Breakfast and dinner
Breakfast. Отпътуване рано сутринта от хотела за целодневна екскурзия с ферибот до Макао. Град Макао се намира на по-малко от час път с ферибот от Хонг Конг. В този град в пълна хармония се съчетават източните и западните култури. Отличната кухня, колониалната атмосфера на португалското пристанище, правят този град уникален. В допълнение многобройните казина превръщат града в „Лас Вегас на Китай”. Туристическата програма с местен екскурзовод включва разходка из историческата част, в която се намира най–старата европейска сграда на територията на Китай (UNESCO), руините на църквата Св. Павел с внушителната фасада от XVI в., статуята на Богинята на милосърдието, кулата Макао, 11-та по височина в света, храма А-ма (UNESCO), изящен параклис от 1488 Mr. посветен на богинята на мореплавателите и рибарите, площад Серадо, заобиколен с исторически сгради (UNESCO). Посещение на казино “Венецианецът”. Ферибот до Хонг Конг. Dinner in a traditional Chinese restaurant.
Overnight stay.
DAY 12
Лантау-Хонг Конг-Истанбул
Breakfast. Посещение на остров Лантау с включен обяд. Отпътуване до живописното селище Нгонг Пинг, след което ще продължите с кабинков лифт до манастира „По Лин“. Манастирът е известен с най-голямата седяща статуя на Буда, висока 34 m, откъдето се открива впечатляваща гледка към остров Лантау и Южно Китайско море. Връщане с лифта в Нгонг Пинг и свободно време за пазаруване в “CityGate Outlet”. Dinner in a traditional Chinese restaurant.
Around 19:00 h. трансфер до летището за полет с Turkish Airlines в 23:10 h.
DAY 13
Истанбул-София
Arrival in Istanbul in 06:20 h. Flight to Sofia in 08:50 h. и кацане на летището в София в 09:10 h.
Preliminary information about the program can be downloaded here.
Самолетен билет от Turkish Airlines по маршрут София-Истанбул-Пекин-Хонг Конг-Истанбул-София с летищни такси и включен багаж 30 kg ;
Самолетен билет Шанхай-Хонг Конг с включен багаж 20кг;
10 нощувки със закуски в местна категория хотели 4*: 3 overnight stays in Beijing (Metropolitan Lido Park или подобен), 1 overnight stay in Luoyang (Holiday Inn Express Luoyang или подобен), 2 overnight stays in Xi'an (Delta Hotels by Marriott Xi’an 4* or similar), 2 overnight stays in Shanghai (Delta Hotels by Marriott Shanghai Baoshan 4* or similar) and 2 нощувки в Хонг Конг (Hong Kong Hotel или подобен);
10 автентични вечери по маршрута в традиционни китайски ресторанти с включена чаша безалкохолна напитка или бира;
Шоу спектакъл «Династията на Златната Маска»;
Shanghai TV Tower observation deck ticket included;
2 обяда в местни китайски ресторанти в Хонг Конг и Лантау;
Целодневен тур на остров Макао;
Целодневен тур на остров Лантау;
Трансфер Пекин-Лоян с влак стрела във втора класа;
Трансфер Лоян-Сиян с влак стрела във втора класа;
Трансфер Сиян-Шанхай с влак стрела във втора класа;
Air-conditioned transport;
Entrance fees for the museums and sites on the program;
Екскурзоводско обслужване с превод на български език по време на програмата;
All transfers, mentioned in the program;
Medical insurance with coverage assistance 10 000 euro per person;
Tour operator representative throughout the trip
Tips for tour guides, хотелите и ресторантите – 70 euro, are paid in advance in Bulgaria.
Boat ride on the river. Huang Pu in Shanghai – 60 euro per person (at a minimum 10 registered tourist).
Personal expenses (phone calls, mini-bar, etc.), services not mentioned in the program.
По желание застраховка – “Отмяна на пътуването” – около 3% from the package price. Застраховката се сключва в деня на записването. За повече информация, моля, запитайте в офисите ни.
Single room – 3690€ / 7 217 BGN.
Турист на допълнително легло -3000€ / 5 867 BGN.
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