Price Details (per person in US Dollars) - 2018
Important Note:
Due to the current fluctuation of the Rand against the US Dollar, we have quoted in US dollars for the land portion of this tour only. For the International flights, please advice us with your names as appearing on your passports to enable us to check for the availability of class of travel on our special IT fare.
Services included
A. High Speed Train between Beijing & Shanghai.
B. Hotels (twin share basis) as listed in the itinerary.
C. All Entrance fees as listed in the itinerary.
D. Scheduled sightseeing by air-conditioned coach with a shared English Guide in each city.
E. Meals and Entertainment as listed in the itinerary,
F. Service Charge & Government Taxes.
Services not included
A International airfare (Johannesburg - Beijing & Shanghai - Johannesburg).
B. Airport Taxes and fuel charges.
C. Visa Fees.
D. Gratuities, Tips to guides or drivers.
E. Personal expenses (ie. laundry, beverages and entertainment not shown in itinerary)
F. Meals: Any meals which are not specified with "B", "L", or "D".
G. Single Room Supplement.
Hotels in China charge per room per night - if you wish to stay in a room by yourself,
add the single supp. price to the per person sharing rate.
Note:
- Due to the fluctuation of the Rand, we have quoted the land arrangements separately in US Dollars. However, our prices are still subject to change of the exchange rate between US$ and RMB.
- Subject to availability of the respective class of travel on Cathay Pacific airline. Please advise us with your names to enable us to check for availability on our special IT fare.
- The prices listed include a discount for cash payment either by wire transfer or cheque deposit, for any other type of payment, the discount price may not apply and subject to 5% surcharge.
Featured Hotels for this tour
City
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4 Star option
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Rating
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Beijing
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( ★ ★ ★ ★ )
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Shanghai
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Majesty Plaza (Officially rated 5 Star)
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( ★ ★ ★ ★ ++ )
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Beijing (4N) - High Speed Train - Shanghai (2N + 1N Free) tour
All the essential China sightseeing in a neat Dragon Holidays package that begins in Beijing with Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, the Great Wall, Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace...where the controversial Dowager Empress Cixi spent the last 30 years of her fascinating life. (Do read up about her even before you go!). You take the high speed train on to sensational Shanghai, still glinting from its World Expo makeover, and offering very exciting experiences...like a ride on a 431km/h train. Shanghai is Old and New...it is East-Meets-West...it is gardens and shrines and shopping and non-stop excitement. Our detailed itinerary reveals all about this best-seller...for clients with budget or time restraints.
Maximum group size - 16 guests.
English-speaking guides and dedicated drivers included everywhere. Meet and Greet at all airports.
For the prices below, we have separated the Land arrangements and international airfare. However, please note that the price for the Land arrangements do include all domestic flights within China.
Day (International Flights)
Johannesburg - Hong Kong / Dubai / Singapore / other stopover
Flight from to Johannesburg to Hong Kong / Dubai / Singapore / Other stopover.
Day 1
Stopover destination - Beijing
Flight from (Hong Kong / Dubai / Singapore / other stopover) to Beijing.
Your international flight price will include this sector as a through-fare.
The price of the land arrangements below includes everything starting here:
Upon arrival at the stunning new Beijing Capital International Airport (built specially for the 2008 Olympics) and after clearing customs, your professional local English speaking guide will meet you in the Arrival Hall. With your guide, enjoy the views of Beijing CBD & the SOHO Business Street on your way to the hotel. After checking-in and freshening up, your guide will take you for a stroll of the area around your hotel - the famous Wanfujing Street. Visit the Snack street off Wanfujing street where where you can sample local delicacies before returning to your hotel.
Day 2
Beijing (Breakfast, Lunch, Show)
After breakfast, enjoy a full day tour of Beijing visiting Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City. Drive along perhaps the most important street in Beijing - Chang an Avenue - and your guide will point out the National Grand Theatre and Ancient City Walls. After seeing how the nobility lived, partake of Jiaozi (steamed dumplings) for lunch in the company of a Chinese family. Later, enjoy a pedi-cab tour of the ancient courtyard houses called the Hutongs and the popular Houhai Lake Bar Street. After dinner, enjoy the exciting and dramatic Kung-fu show before returning to the hotel.
Day 3
Beijing (Breakfast, Lunch, special Dinner)
After breakfast at hotel, journey to the The Great Wall at Mutianyu. Stroll along this incredible wonder and enjoy the breathtaking view. After a late lunch at a good Chinese restaurant, return to Beijing to visit the tranquil Imperial gardens of the Summer Palace. In the evening, enjoy a delicious Peking Roasted Duck returning to your hotel.
Day 4
Beijing (Breakfast, Lunch)
After breakfast, visit the holiest temple in Beijing - Temple of Heaven and then the Lama Temple. After lunch at a good Chinese restaurant, drive through "Chinese Wall Street"- Beijing Bank Street to get to the famous Xiushui market where you will put your bargaining skills to work at the. In the evening, transfer back to your hotel.
Day 5
Beijing - Shanghai (Breakfast, Dinner)
After breakfast, It is time to say goodbye to your Beijing guide as you will be transferred to the train station for your high speed train to Shanghai. High speed train (included in quote) from Beijing to Shanghai. Upon arrival, your local Shanghai guide will meet you at the airport and take you to visit the Oriental Pearl TV tower, for a bird's-eye view of this modern city. Then on to Shanghai's landmark - the historic Bund. Later time for shopping in famous Nanjing Road. After dinner, have a cruise on the Huangpu River for the night view of Shanghai before transferring to your hotel.
Day 6
Shanghai (Breakfast, special Lunch, Show)
After breakfast, spend precious time in the classic Yuyuan Gardens. On to the bustling Yu Bazaar nearby, where you can pick up some souvenirs. Lunch is at a Mongolian Barbecue, which is as much a show as it is an exotic eating experience. Later, enjoy a walk along the adjoining Shanghai Old Street, with its endless streams of pedestrians, traditional shops, tea houses and theatres. Later to the incredible Urban Planning Museum on the People's Square. This evening enjoy the feel of old Shanghai at Xintandi, where a plethora of restaurants will attract you for drinks and dinner. Later, be amazed by the sensational performance of the famous Acrobatic Show before returning to your hotel.
Day 7
Shanghai (Breakfast)
After breakfast, you will have a full day at leisure for independent sightseeing or shopping.
Day 8
Shanghai - Stopover destination - Johannesburg (Breakfast)
After breakfast, you will have a free day until your evening transfer to the station for the ride of your life. The Maglev bullet train will take you 431km/hr to the airport for your flight to Hong Kong / Dubai / Singapore / Stopover destination.
The inclusion in the land arrangements below includes ends here.
Flight from Shanghai to (Hong Kong / Dubai / Singapore / other stopover).
Your international flight price will include this sector as a through-fare.
Day (International Flights)
Johannesburg
Arrival O R Tambo International Airport.
Home sweet home with unforgetable memories of your wonderful trip to China.
Tour-Code
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Arrive
Beijing
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Depart
Shanghai
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Price
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Single Room Supplement
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Availability
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BS - 0127
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Jan 27
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Feb 03
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$ 1,450
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$ 360
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Open
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BS - 0224
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Feb 24
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Mar 03
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$ 1,380
|
$ 360
|
Open
|
BS - 0317
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Mar 17
|
Mar 24
|
$ 1,530
|
$ 430
|
Open
|
BS - 0414
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Apr 14
|
Apr 21
|
$ 1,500
|
$ 450
|
Open
|
BS - 0512
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May 12
|
May 19
|
$ 1,560
|
$ 450
|
Open
|
BS - 0519
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May 19
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May 26
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$ 1,560
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$ 450
|
Open
|
BS - 0602
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Jun 02
|
Jun 09
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$ 1,490
|
$ 430
|
Open
|
BS - 0623
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Jun 23
|
Jun 30
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$ 1,530
|
$ 430
|
Open
|
BS - 0707
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Jul 07
|
Jul 14
|
$ 1,530
|
$ 430
|
Open
|
BS - 0804
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Aug 04
|
Aug 11
|
$ 1,490
|
$ 430
|
Open
|
BS - 0818
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Aug 18
|
Aug 25
|
$ 1,560
|
$ 450
|
Open
|
BS - 0901
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Sep 01
|
Sep 08
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$ 1,560
|
$ 450
|
Open
|
BS - 0915
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Sep 15
|
Sep 22
|
$ 1,500
|
$ 450
|
Open
|
BS - 1013
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Oct 13
|
Oct 20
|
$ 1,560
|
$ 450
|
Open
|
BS - 1027
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Oct 27
|
Nov 03
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$ 1,560
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$ 450
|
Open
|
BS - 1117
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Nov 17
|
Nov 24
|
$ 1,450
|
$ 360
|
Open
|
BS - 1208
|
Dec 08
|
Dec 15
|
$ 1,450
|
$ 360
|
Open
|
BS - 1215
|
Dec 15
|
Dec 22
|
$ 1,450
|
$ 360
|
Open
|
BS - 1222
|
Dec 22
|
Dec 29
|
$ 1,380
|
$ 360
|
Open
|
BS - 1229
|
Dec 29
|
Jan 05
|
$ 1,450
|
$ 360
|
Open
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