Hong Kong to Beijing Group Adventure 17D/16N
Hong Kong to Beijing Group Adventure 17D/16N
Hong Kong to Beijing Group Adventure 17D/16N
17 Days Starting in Hong Kong, China and ending in Beijing, China
Visiting: Hong Kong, Yangshuo, Yangshuo County, Guilin, Chengdu, Xi'an, Deng Feng, Beijing
Tour operator:
Tour code:
46875
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 16
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Please contact Bamba Travel with any specific dietary requirements
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Interests:
Tour Overview
Embark on a thrilling 17-day adventure from Hong Kong to Beijing, exploring the vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes of China. This group tour offers a unique blend of activities, including visiting the adorable pandas at Chengdu's Giant Panda Breeding and Research Center, marveling at the Terracotta Warriors in Xi'an, and camping under the stars at the Great Wall of China. Experience the thrill of bamboo rafting in Yangshuo and learn kung-fu at the Shaolin Monastery. Travel in comfort with overnight trains and buses, and enjoy a mix of hostel stays and camping. With English-speaking Adventure Leaders guiding you, immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning scenery of China, from the bustling Temple Street Night Market in Hong Kong to the ancient city walls of Xi'an. This tour promises an unforgettable journey filled with cultural insights and exhilarating experiences.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Hong Kong, China
Location: Hong Kong
Arrive Hong Kong on Day 1 and check into your accommodation.
Day 2 : Hong Kong-Yangshuo, China
Location: Yangshuo
Explore Victoria Peak with your group and then travel by bullet train to Yangshuo.
Day 3 : Yangshuo, China
Location: Yangshuo
Explore the beautiful Yangshuo and join optional activities.
Day 4: Yangshuo, China
Location: Yangshuo County
Today starts with an unmissable bike ride around the local area, along with a cruise down the Yulong River on bamboo rafts. If you’re bringing your camera (which you’ll want to) – make sure it’s waterproof!
Later, you have the option of heading to the Moon Hill complex to get mucky! In this cave complex, you’ll find mud baths and hot springs galore. In the evening, you have the option of joining your fellow travellers for a spot of fun out in the local area.
Day 5: Yangshuo, China
Location: Yangshuo County
This morning, you’ve got the option of heading rock climbing. The region is a feast for the eyes thanks to its beautiful limestone peaks, so why not seize the chance to scale them?
Later, you can join your Adventure Leader and get a real glimpse into rural life in China. Head to a local village, where you’ll learn what life is like on a farm in the Yangshuo region.
Day 6 : Yangshuo-Guilin-Chengdu
Location: Guilin
Board a bus to Guilin and take an overnight train to Chengdu
Day 7 : Chengdu, China
Location: Chengdu
Arrive in Chengdu, relax with an optional massage and join a free Mandarin language lesson.
Day 8 : Chengdu, China
Location: Chengdu
Travel to the Giant Panda Breeding & Research Center & walk through Chengdu’s Tibetan Quarter
Day 9 : Chendgu-Xi'an, China
Location: Chengdu
Enjoy a morning in Chengdu before travelling to Xi’an
Day 10 : Xi'an, China
Location: Xi'an
Free day to explore Xi'an with several optional activities
Day 11 : Xi'an, China
Location: Xi'an
Accommodation Name: Overnight in Xi’an.
Enjoy an early start to the day with a trip to the world-famous Terracotta Warriors. In the evening, you’ll have the chance to volunteer at the Star Sun Home. Overnight in Xi’an.
Day 12 : Xi'an-Deng Feng, China
Location: Deng Feng
Begin your day with a bus trip to Deng Feng. Then, take an optional kung-fu lesson before enjoying dinner and partaking in your second Mandarin lesson
Day 13 : Deng Deng Feng-Zhengzhou-Beijing, China
Location: Beijing
Your day begins with an optional trip to the Shaolin Temple & the Dharma Cave. Have lunch before checking out and boarding the bus to Beijing.
Day 14 : Beijing-Great Wall, China
Location: Beijing
Accommodation Name: hostel
Meals Included: Dinner
Arrive into Beijing, freshen up in a hostel and transfer to the Great Wall. Hike along this wonder of the world as the sun sets and enjoy your third Mandarin language lesson.
Day 15 : Great Wall-Beijing, China
Location: Beijing
Meals Included: Lunch
Enjoy the sunrise over the Great Wall and return to Beijing to continue explore the city.
Day 16 : Beijing, China
Location: Beijing, Beijing
Today you have a free day to visit the city's landmarks.
Day 17 : Beijing, China
Location: Beijing, Beijing
Accommodation Name: Beijing hostel
Today, check-out from your Beijing hostel. We wish you joy and happiness for your onward journey!
What's Included
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Meals
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Accommodation
Enjoy 16 nights in hostels and camping, along with 3 overnight train journeys.
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Transport
Travel includes overnight trains from Zhengzhou to Beijing, Yangshuo to Chengdu, and Chengdu to Xi'an, as well as buses between cities and activities, and a bullet train from Hong Kong to Yangshuo.
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Activities
Includes visits to Temple Street Night Market, Victoria Peak, the Giant Panda Breeding and Research Center, the Terracotta Warriors, and the Great Wall of China, among others.
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Guides
English-speaking Adventure Leaders are included throughout the tour.
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Extras
Includes Moon Hill & mud baths, Shaolin Temple visit, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, and more.
What's Not Included
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Travel/Medical insurance
Travel and medical insurance are not included.
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Visas
Visas are not included and must be arranged separately.
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Airport pick-up/drop-off
Airport transfers are not included.
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Other meals/drinks
Meals and drinks other than those specified are not included.
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Personal expenses
Personal expenses are not covered.
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Tips/gratuities
Tips and gratuities are not included.
Mode of Transport
Travel includes overnight trains from Zhengzhou to Beijing, Yangshuo to Chengdu, and Chengdu to Xi'an, as well as buses between cities and activities, and a bullet train from Hong Kong to Yangshuo.
Accommodation
Enjoy 16 nights in hostels and camping, along with 3 overnight train journeys, providing a mix of comfort and adventure throughout your trip.
Check out our Q&As
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What type of accommodation is provided during the tour?
The tour includes 16 nights in hostels and camping, along with 3 overnight train journeys, offering a mix of comfort and adventure.
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What kind of transportation is used throughout the tour?
Transportation includes overnight trains from Zhengzhou to Beijing, Yangshuo to Chengdu, and Chengdu to Xi'an, as well as buses between cities and activities, and a bullet train from Hong Kong to Yangshuo.
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Are there any language lessons included in the tour?
Yes, the tour includes free Mandarin language lessons at various points during the trip.
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Will there be a guide during the tour?
Yes, English-speaking Adventure Leaders are included throughout the tour to guide you.
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What activities are included in the tour?
The tour includes visits to the Temple Street Night Market, Victoria Peak, the Giant Panda Breeding and Research Center, the Terracotta Warriors, and the Great Wall of China, among others.
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Is there an opportunity to learn kung-fu during the tour?
Yes, there is an optional kung-fu lesson available at the Shaolin Monastery.
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What is the highlight of the visit to the Great Wall of China?
The highlight includes camping at the Great Wall of China, watching the sunset, and enjoying a sunrise over the Wall.
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Is there an age limit?
No! Most of our bamba travellers fall between the ages of 18 - 35, but everyone is young at heart and welcome to come experience the world with us! If you are between the ages of 18 and 118, we invite you to travel with bamba and have the time of your life! Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Most of our trips cater to the adventurous independent traveller. In fact, many of our travellers arrive on their own and quickly find that they easily meet like-minded people along the way at their hostels, on transportation, or during activities.
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Do I need travel insurance?
We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance for your trip, especially when travelling in developing countries. Bamba does not include travel insurance of any type.Your current medical insurance may cover part of your trip, so it is important for you to become familiar with your current coverage. We recommend purchasing additional travel insurance that provides coverage for medical emergencies, emergency evacuation and repatriation, lost or stolen items and unforeseen cancellations. If you plan to participate in activities such as white-water rafting, trekking, sand-buggy rides, etc please make sure they are included in your policy.
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Cancellation Policy
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Up to 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
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