PT-03 Beijing Tour (4 days / 3 nights)
Date: 23-26 November 2008, Sunday to Wednesday
Price: HK$7,850 per person (room for Twin Sharing)
HK$10,580 per person (room for Single Sharing)
Hotel: The Peninsula Palace Beijing or Shangri-La Hotel Beijing or other 5-star hotels
(Minimum 10 persons)
Flight & Time (to tour destination): CA108 (1040/1330)*
Flight & Time (return to Hong Kong): CA117 (1720/2020)*

Day 1 Hong Kong - Beijing (Meal: Lunch/Dinner)
Depart Hong Kong for Beijing by morning flight. Upon arrival, you will visit the beautiful Lama Temple, the largest and most perfectly preserved lamasery in modern China. It was built in 1694 as the residence of the Emperor Yongzheng in the Qing Dynasty.

Day 2 Beijing (Meal: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
A full-day excursion will allow you to capture the atmosphere of old Beijing. Begin at the Great Wall, one of the most massive projects in ancient history taking over 2,000 years to build and the longest human-made architectural structure in the world. Explore the Ming Tombs, the general name given to the mausoleums of 13 emperors of the Ming Dynasty (1368 - 1644). Because of its long history, palatial and integrated architecture, the site has a high cultural and historic value. After lunch, proceed to the majestic Summer Palace, the most well known royal park in China. This supreme garden was once a summer resorts for the emperors and is named as a museum of gardens in China. After a typical Beijing-style dinner, you will visit the traditional Laoshe Tea House to enjoy the art of brewing and drinking fragrant Chinese tea served with Beijing snacks, along with performances by regional folk artists.

Day 3 Beijing (Meal: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
Ride in an old-fashioned pedicab through, Hutongs (alleys formed by lines of traditional courtyard residences, Siheyuan). The Forbidden City is the most magnificent treasure-filled Imperial Palace in China located in the middle of Beijing and now housing the Palace Museum. For almost five centuries, it served as the home of the Emperor and his household, and the ceremonial and political centre of Chinese government. The famous Tiananmen Square, one of the largest city squares in the world, attracts thousands of visitors daily, making it one of the most memorable places to visit in Beijing City. Dinner will feature a taste of the classic Peking Duck, one of the inevitable delights of your trip.

Day 4 Beijing - Hong Kong (Meals: Breakfast/Lunch)
Visit the celebrated Temple of Heaven (literally the Altar of Heaven) in the morning. It is a complex of Taoist buildings, which was visited by the Emperors of the Ming and Qing Dynasties for annual ceremonies of prayer to Heaven for good harvest. Enjoy shopping after lunch. Transfer to the airport for flight back to Hong Kong.
PT-03 Beijing Tour (4 days / 3 nights)
Date: 23-26 November 2008, Sunday to Wednesday
Price: HK$7,850 per person (room for Twin Sharing)
HK$10,580 per person (room for Single Sharing)
Hotel: The Peninsula Palace Beijing or Shangri-La Hotel Beijing or other 5-star hotels
(Minimum 10 persons)
Flight & Time (to tour destination): CA108 (1040/1330)*
Flight & Time (return to Hong Kong): CA117 (1720/2020)*

Day 1 Hong Kong - Beijing (Meal: Lunch/Dinner)
Depart Hong Kong for Beijing by morning flight. Upon arrival, you will visit the beautiful Lama Temple, the largest and most perfectly preserved lamasery in modern China. It was built in 1694 as the residence of the Emperor Yongzheng in the Qing Dynasty.

Day 2 Beijing (Meal: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
A full-day excursion will allow you to capture the atmosphere of old Beijing. Begin at the Great Wall, one of the most massive projects in ancient history taking over 2,000 years to build and the longest human-made architectural structure in the world. Explore the Ming Tombs, the general name given to the mausoleums of 13 emperors of the Ming Dynasty (1368 - 1644). Because of its long history, palatial and integrated architecture, the site has a high cultural and historic value. After lunch, proceed to the majestic Summer Palace, the most well known royal park in China. This supreme garden was once a summer resorts for the emperors and is named as a museum of gardens in China. After a typical Beijing-style dinner, you will visit the traditional Laoshe Tea House to enjoy the art of brewing and drinking fragrant Chinese tea served with Beijing snacks, along with performances by regional folk artists.

Day 3 Beijing (Meal: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
Ride in an old-fashioned pedicab through, Hutongs (alleys formed by lines of traditional courtyard residences, Siheyuan). The Forbidden City is the most magnificent treasure-filled Imperial Palace in China located in the middle of Beijing and now housing the Palace Museum. For almost five centuries, it served as the home of the Emperor and his household, and the ceremonial and political centre of Chinese government. The famous Tiananmen Square, one of the largest city squares in the world, attracts thousands of visitors daily, making it one of the most memorable places to visit in Beijing City. Dinner will feature a taste of the classic Peking Duck, one of the inevitable delights of your trip.

Day 4 Beijing - Hong Kong (Meals: Breakfast/Lunch)
Visit the celebrated Temple of Heaven (literally the Altar of Heaven) in the morning. It is a complex of Taoist buildings, which was visited by the Emperors of the Ming and Qing Dynasties for annual ceremonies of prayer to Heaven for good harvest. Enjoy shopping after lunch. Transfer to the airport for flight back to Hong Kong.