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China Hike & Bike
14 days Hong Kong to Beijing
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Warm up in vibrant Hong Kong, Cycle through rural villages, Explore the storybook landscapes of Yangshuo, See the Terracotta Warriors, Hike up Hua Shan, Explore Beijing by bike, Trek along the Great Wall
An amazing journey for the active traveller through enigmatic China. Hike up the holy mountain of Hua Shan for an early morning sunrise, trek along a remote section of the Great Wall and cycle through rural villages past the endless rice fields of southern China. So get out those hiking boots, strap on a helmet and get ready to hike and bike China!
Physical Rating: 4
Culture Shock Rating: 3
Accommodation: Hotels (6 nts), guesthouses (6 nts), overnight train (1 nt)
Transportation: Plane, overnight train, boat, support vehicle, local bus, bicycle, walking
Trip Style: Intrepid Active
Group Size: Maximum of 12 travellers per group
Departure: Departure is guaranteed
Budget: Allow USD $200 for meals not included.
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| Call (888) 291-0999 for more information or to book today! Mention code 6066704 | | Intrepid Travel | | | | Day | Destination | Description | | Day 1 | Hong Kong | Arrive early to explore this lively city. Limber up with a hike up to Victoria Peak for fantastic city and ocean views, wander through Stanley Market or hit the town for a night of dancing. | | Days 2-3 | Zhaoqing/Longshan | Transfer by catamaran to the mainland. Cycle on paved roads from Zhaoqing to Longshan in the beautiful and peaceful Guangdong region. A picnic lunch and school visit in one of the remote, countryside villages make this a memorable two days' ride. | | Day 4 | Wuzhou | Limestone caves, picturesque villages and lush rural vistas lie between the traditional village of Wuzhou and Yangshuo. After visiting Dragon Cave, ride through the Guangxi countryside stopping in ancient towns and busy markets along the way. | | Days 5-7 | Yangshuo | The dramatic landscape that surrounds Yangshuo is legendary. Li River passes through the town, winding its way past towering limestone pinnacles and emerald rice fields. Soak up the mystical atmosphere and cruise along the dirt roads of rural China. | | Days 8-10 | Xi'an/Hua Shan | From the imperial city of Xi'an visit the ancient archaeological wonder of the Terracotta Warriors. An overnight visit to Hua Shan, one of China's sacred Taoist Mountains, provides some great hikes and amazing views. | | Days 11-14 | Beijing | One of the world's greatest cities, Beijing is sure to charm. Take a guided tour of the Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square and explore the city's ancient hutongs by bicycle. A hike along a lesser known section of the Great Wall is the perfect way to finish this China adventure. |
| | | * The prices listed are based on the costs and exchange rates current at the
time of printing/posting. Intrepid reserves the right to alter these prices
at any time. For trips departing between 01 January 2007 and 31 December
2007, the land price of your trip is guaranteed when you have paid in full.
For trips departing beyond 31 December 2007, prices are indicative only. The
itineraries and dates online and in our printed brochures are applicable
from 01 January 2007 until 31 December 2007. Beyond 31 December 2007 dates
and itineraries are indicative only and are subject to change. All
information is accurate to the best of our knowledge at time of
printing/posting, but please note that changes to our trips (which can be
significant) can and do occur. Intrepid will make every effort to keep you
informed of any changes, but cannot be held liable for any alterations made
to the published itineraries. Please refer to our website for the most
recent update to any trip. Please note that these conditions apply to
Intrepid group trips only. Variations may apply for Intrepid Independent
trips.
Loss of monies paid applies to all cancelled reservations. The date of trip
cancellation is the date on which the written cancellation is received by
Intrepid.
Please ask your Travel Agent about our full Booking and Cancellation
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