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NO SINGLE SUPPLEMENT on all dates shown 7 nights from £995 KEY VJV FEATURES · VJV Special Event · VJV Sightseeing Programme · Most Meals Included · Extension Option · Walking Content: 2 (see page 2) · Maximum Group Size: 25 Air China from Heathrow teMple of heaven, Beijing and panda, Chengdu (inset) A TASTE OF CHINA An exceptional tariff including sightseeing and meals hina, a country of variety with stunning natural beauty and rich culture, is as unique as it is unpredictable; vibrant, confusing, noisy and colourful. Be prepared for the unexpected, the unusual, the amazing and for an experience that will be truly unforgettable. In Beijing, explore the stately halls of the former Imperial Palace in the Forbidden City and of the Summer Palace and then view the engineering achievement that is the Great Wall of China. The famed gardens of Suzhou contrast with Shanghai's dramatic modern architecture and the elegant 19th-century Bund. Day 1 Fly overnight from London Heathrow to Beijing. Day 2 Transfer to the 3-star Dong Fang Hotel for three nights. Day 3 Full-day tour to the Forbidden City, Tian An Men Square and Summer Palace. Peking Opera performance. Day 4 Visit to the Temple of Heaven and to the Great Wall at Mutianyu. Peking Duck dinner. Day 5 Fly to Shanghai for three nights at the 4-star Bund Riverside Hotel. Visit the Bund and Nanjing Road. Enjoy a Huangpu VJV Special Event River cruise. Day 6 Visit the Yu Garden, old town area, Jade Buddha Temple and chinESE Shanghai Museum with its fine collection EnTERTainmEnT of jade, ceramics paintings and calligraphy. Evening Acrobatic show. Day 7 Free day. Optional day excursion by rail to Suzhou including the Garden of the Master of the Fishing Nets plus the Garden of Couples or Lingering Garden, a short canal cruise, a silk reeling factory and ancient Pingjiang Street. A Peking Opera performance, Peking Day 8 Return flight via Beijing, reaching Duck dinner and Acrobatic show. London Heathrow later the same day. 2012 ­ Thursdays Supplements Feb 16......... £995 Dec 6............ £995 Mar 8 ........ £1045 Dec 20........ £1195 NO SINGLE SUPPLEMENT (limited availability) Additional dates available, single supplements apply, call or visit www.vjv.com Air China Business Class ..........£2145 C ItInerary Optional excursion programme Suzhou by train (inc. lunch) .........£49 Extension ­ Terracotta Warriors & Pandas 4 nights .....................................£345 NO SINGLE SUPPLEMENT (limited availability) Single supplement thereafter ... £75 Price includes: Air travel, UK departure taxes, overseas airport taxes, transfers, 6 nights' accommodation, breakfast daily, 4 lunches and 5 dinners, itinerary as described, services of guides and local representatives. Independent Arrival (see page 3) Price reduction................ deduct £400 Includes three lunches and two dinners. Day 8 Fly from Shanghai to Xian. Visit the City Wall and stay two nights at the 4-star Jian Guo Hotel. Day 9 Visit the Terracotta Warriors, Provincial Museum and Small Wild Goose Pagoda. Optional Tang Dynasty show (Mar-Nov, bookable locally). Day 10 Fly to Chengdu for overnight at the 4-star Hotel Tianfu Sunshine. Day 11 Morning visit to the Panda Breeding Research Base in Chengdu. Afternoon flight to Beijing for overnight at the 3-star Dong Fang Hotel. Day 12 Return flight, reaching London Heathrow later the same day. the great wall eXtenSIOn ­ te r r a C O t t a Wa r r I O r S & P a n D a S 28 CHina 0845 404 3121 | www.vjv.com