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China EliteChina is now home to some of the world's newest, most exclusive and most impressive hotels in the world, so why not treat yourself to a truly luxurious and unforgettable journey of excellence? Stay in former imperial courtyards, exclusive villas and grand urban towers and dine at China's most prominent restaurants. No compromises, all glamour and a once in a lifetime experience, this is the ultimate luxury holiday. Tailor-made alterations are available.
Beijing - Xian - Shanghai - Guilin - Yangshuo - Hong Kong
Days 1 to 4 - Beijing
Stay at the Aman Resort Beijing
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Spend three days exploring the imperial past of the capital. You will explore the Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven, the Lama Temple and the quaint Hutongs as well as walk on the most scenic and impressive section of the Great Wall. Also see the Dashanzi Modern Art district and go inside the famous 'Bird's Nest' stadium and the Water Cube. Dine on superb Peking Duck and have a lunch at Fang Shan restaurant serving Imperial Cuisine.
Days 5 to 6 - Xian
Stay at the Sofitel Hotel Xian
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You fly from Beijing to Xian in First Class and explore the Muslim Quarter, the Great Mosque, Big Goose Pagoda and museum as well as go for a walk along the great city walls. The highlight of your stay will be the guided tour of the Terracotta Warriors museum and the 'little' Terracotta Army of Han Yanling. A private and sumptuous dumpling banquet and a Tang Dynasty Cultural show are also on the program.
Days 7 to 9 - Shanghai
Stay at the Grand Hyatt Shanghai
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You fly from Xian to Shanghai in First Class and transfer to the soaring Jinmao Tower, home to the Grand Hyatt. Sightseeing in Shanghai includes visits to the Shanghai Museum, the Children's Palace, Yu Gardens, Xintiandi, Moganshan Art District, the new Shanghai World Financial Center and the Bund. Also enjoy a short cruise on the Huangpu River. Dine at on one of the city's top venues such as Laris or Cupola and go for cocktails at the exclusive M1nt Club.
Days 10 to 13 - Around Guilin
Stay at the Sheraton Guilin & Paradesa Resort Yangshuo
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You fly from Shanghai to Guilin in First Class and visit some of the local sights like Seven Star Park, Fubo Hill and the Reed Flute Cave. The next day you cruise on the Li River through stunning scenery with towering limestone peaks and rice fields as far as the eye can see. In Yangshuo you can relax and enjoy the markets, little cafes and take part in activities such as cooking, bike rides, yoga, calligraphy, Tai Chi and hikes. Also see the wonderful 'Liu San Jie' Show in Presidential seats.
Days 14 to 16 - Hong Kong
Stay at the Peninsula Hong Kong
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You will return to Guilin by car and fly to Hong Kong in First Class. You will be transferred from the airport in one of the hotel's famous Rolls-Royces. Enjoy a private dinner cruise at Victoria Harbour and have all the time in the world to relax, enjoy and explore this great city. Further sightseeing will be arranged at your request and could include beach visits, guided walks or island hopping trips. As a final indulgence, take an amazing helicopter ride for a bird's eye view of the metropolis, a truly memorable end to a fantastic journey!

1Pay less than you would for booking similar holidays in the West and enjoy a higher quality of service

2Get news, tips and suggestions from our staff as you travel

3Have access to lesser known sights, restaurants and events through our ongoing research

4Benefit from the stability of a Western run company with a strong understanding of Western travellers' wishes

5Get a phone for the duration of your trip for 24 hour support and assistance in fluent English (China only)

6Have any problems dealt with swiftly and efficiently, no waiting for the oversees office to open

7Be whimsical! Change your plans as you travel (within reason), we are just a phonecall away!

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