China Odyssey (3
weeks) Starting
in GuiLin,
deemed the
"Most
Beautiful Place on Earth" where you have the options
to cruise down the Li River to YangShuo, head north to
"tango" with the Dong in their dance of the "Bamboo
Pole" or just stay in Guilin to learn more about Chinese
Culture, be it Painting, Feng Shui, Chi Kung, food etc and at
the end of the day sample all the wonderful sights, food and
shopping this great city has to offer. From here we head toKunMing the "City of Eternal Spring" where
we will taste the famous "Across-the-Bridge Noodles",
visit the 40,000 strong Muslin neighborhood sampling their hand
stretch noodles to BBQ whole roast "baby
ducks". The options here will be to visit to the Ancient
City of DaLi (home to the Bai People) or the World Listed
Heritage City of LiJiang - capital to the 1 million plus
Naxi minority. Next, we fly to the "Roof
of The World" - Tibet - and spend the next few nights
in the "Abode of The Gods" - Lhasa -
where you have the options of meditating in Jokhang Temple or
any of
the "hundred" of others that dot the landscape.
All to soon we'll back in ChengDu with its 2300 year
long history and a close encounter with the giant panda.
From Chengdu we take the over night
train to Xian, with its armies of terra-cotta warriors.
Sitting right on the cross roads between East and West and the
start of the famed "Silk Road", it once rivaled
Rome and Constantinople as the wealthiest and most sophisticated
city in the world.
From "stone"warriors to real life ones at The Shaolin
Monastery stopping on the way at LuoYang famous for
its Luoyang Water Banquet. A 24 course banquet so named as the
main dishes contain soup and served up as "quick as flowing
water".
Last stop, BeiJing, options here are too many to list,
Great Wall, Forbidden Palace, Summer Palace, Beijing Opera,
Tiananmen Square just to name a few.
Or the last stop can be ShangHai if enough people request
it.
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"Most
Beautiful Place on Earth" where you have the options
to cruise down the Li River to YangShuo, head north to
"tango" with the Dong in their dance of the "Bamboo
Pole" or just stay in Guilin to learn more about Chinese
Culture, be it Painting, Feng Shui, Chi Kung, food etc and at
the end of the day sample all the wonderful sights, food and
shopping this great city has to offer.
KunMing the "City of Eternal Spring" where
we will taste the famous "Across-the-Bridge Noodles",
visit the 40,000 strong Muslin neighborhood sampling their hand
stretch noodles to BBQ whole roast "
the "hundred" of others that dot the landscape.
night
train to Xian, with its armies of terra-cotta warriors.
Sitting right on the cross roads between East and West and the
start of the famed "Silk Road", it once rivaled
Rome and Constantinople as the wealthiest and most sophisticated
city in the world.
