(EMAILWIRE.COM, February 09, 2010 ) CHICAGO, Feb. 8, 2010 –
Walking the Great Wall of China: Visit two big hitters – Beijing and The Great Wall. On a tour of Beijing, travelers can experience Tiananmen Square and learn about historic communist China, see the prestige left from the 2008 Summer Olympics and visit the ancient cultural site of the Forbidden City. Spend three days exploring the Great Wall and the outlying sites of interest surrounding this man-made wonder.
City Lights and Country Village Experience: Get a taste of two very different sides of China. Start your tour in Beijing for a for a taste of modern Chinese culture, then off to the countryside for a more traditional, rural experience. Visit the infamous Terra-cotta warriors and historic sites of the Ming Dynasty. Wrap your visit up in the hustle and bustle of the cosmopolitan Shanghai.
Voluntourism: Discover China on an exciting adventure that will also make a difference. Spend a few days acquainting yourself with Beijing and the great history that comes along with this great country. Then off to volunteer at a non-profit in the Shaanxi province. After spending some time getting to know people in the village and head to help pandas at the Chengdu Panda Research Center.
China Active - Hiking in Yunnan: If youÂ’re a traveler looking for more of an outdoor adventure, the Yunaan province is for you. The area is surrounded by Laos and Vietnam to the south and Tibet to the west. Between trekking the striking landscape and national parks, visit historic monasteries and absorb authentic Chinese culture.
For the Whole Gang: Bring the family along on this tour of China. Have adventurous days on your private iExplore tours and comfortable nights at high end accommodations. Visit Beijing, the Great Wall, the Terra-cotta warriors, Chinese villages and Shanghai. Children with have a lifetime of memories after visiting a Chinese toy market and take part in the ChildrenÂ’s Palace, a school for extra-curricular activities like piano, calligraphy and computer.
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