China Vietnam Brochurw 2015-16

CHINAVIETNAMA B E T T E R W A Y T O G E T T O & Cambodia

Join us IN COUNTRIES FULL OF SURPRISESfor the journey of a lifetime

A JOURNEY THROUGH CHINA, VIETNAM AND CAMBODIALike Mark Twain and his childhood memories of life in USA’s“deep south” along the Mississippi, I too have fond memories...of China and Indochina.Having spent much of my life in travel, mostly in China and aroundAsia in the 1970s, I decided to build on these experiences by notwriting novels but by establishing my own travel company.That was 28 years ago, and much has happened since then.It was my way of introducing my memories of China to Australians Helen Wongto experience and enjoy, and three decades later the love affaircontinues with as tens of thousands of Australians can vouch. Founder & Managing DirectorI am happy to say that my love in travel and passion for Asiahas never been stronger.To make it easier for travellers to select their next journey, we have redesigned our glossy2015-2016 brochure by integrating our popular China and Vietnams group journeys.The new look easy-to-navigate brochure features beautiful imageries taken by our celebrityphotographers Ken Duncan and Gordon Hammond who have travelled with us. In addition,leading travel photographers Ewen Bell and Mark Larder have also generously presented theirworks to be displayed throughout this brochure.Browse through the brochure and you will find a journey to suit your taste and budget -in an inclusive price. You will uncover the fascinating world of China and Vietnam completewith countless historic and contemporary treasures to see. JOIN US FOR A JOURNEY OF A LIFETIMELeft – The beautiful scenery of Guilin is best known as the photographer’s paradise, China | Top – Halong Bay, Vietnam | Bottom – Angkor Thom, Cambodia 3See your Travel Agent or Call 1300 788 328 – helenwongstours.com



Contents VALUED JOURNEYS CHINA DAYS PAGE China Discovery 12 24-25 China Odyssey 14 26-27 Yangtze Wonders 15 28-29 Cruise and Rail Journey 15 30-31 Enchanting China 17 32-33 Ancient Panorama 18 34-35 Mighty Yangtze 18 36-37 Jewels of China 19 38-39 Shanghai to Shangrila 20 40-41 Tibet & Yangtze 20 42-43 Golden Route 22 44-45 Grand Tour 25 46-47 Splendid Yangtze 26 48-49 Ancient Silk Route 26 50-51 VIETNAM DAYS PAGE Glimpse of Vietnam 12 60-61 Halong to Mekong 14 62-63 Reflections of Vietnam 16 64-65 Best of Vietnam 17 66-67 Vietnam Explorer 20 68-69 Angkor & Vietnam Discovery 15 70-71 Cambodia & Vietnam Odyssey 17 72-73 Charms of Vietnam & China 27 74-75 PREMIUM JOURNEYS PREMIUM CHINA China Highlights 14 78-79 Supreme China 17 80-81 PREMIUM VIETNAM Treasures of the Bay 12 84-85 Culinary Delights 12 86-87 Vietnam Discovery 12 88-89 TERMS & CONDITIONS 90 BOOKING FORM 91 Find us on What’s This? Throughout the brochure you will see these QR codes. Use your smart phone and scan them for a video preview of your tour. Download your QR code reader FREE from the Apple App Store or Google Play.Left – Emperor’s Throne in the Forbidden City, Beijing 5See your Travel Agent or Call 1300 788 328 – helenwongstours.com

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LEADING SPECIALISTWe are a respected market leader and one of the longest established tour operators in Australiasince 1987. Our experience and depth of knowledge has earned us a renowned reputation as aspecialist and have gained us an outstanding reputation for quality through our professionalismand personalised service.We pioneered as one of the first tour companies with a dedicated office in China. Throughout theyears, we worked together with the most professional teams around Indochina. Our comprehensivepresence in these regions provides you with 24 hours access and on the ground support.One of our main ingredients that turns a good holiday into a great one is the PEOPLE. Our peopleworking behind the scenes and our team you meet at your holiday destination.With this firmly in mind, we have assembled an elite team of experts who possess an intimateunderstanding of the intricacies of tourism.They take pride in their profession and oversee all aspects of your holiday arrangements. They areavailable to answer questions, provide advice or assist you at any point during your holiday planningprocess.OUR TEAMOur team of responsible and knowledgeable tour guidesprovides personal insight and history of their own city.They share their experiences and understanding of thelocal cultures and customs with a sense of pride.Our groups with 10 or more travellers will beaccompanied by a national tour escort throughoutthe journey. They are on hand working with our localguides to ensure all planning is to your satisfaction. Thisservice offers you a ‘hassle-free’ experience to enjoy thewonderful region you visiting whilst we attend to yourdaily travel arrangements.We’re there for you at every step – from your first calluntil your flight home.OUR TEAM OUR GUIDES TOUR ESCORTSProfessional Knowledgable CommittedExpert Delightful On HandDedicated Experienced SupportivePassionate Responsible GuidanceLeft – Legend of Kung Fu Performance, Beijing 7See your Travel Agent or Call 1300 788 328 – helenwongstours.com

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GUARANTEED DEPARTURES & PRICESWe understand that you research, plan and schedule your holiday many months in advance.The importance of guaranteeing that your selected tour proceeds as planned is paramount toavoid disappointment.As soon as your booking is confirmed and fully paid, we will guarantee your holidays will go as planned,giving you certainty and peace of mind. Small groups of less than ten are met by a local guide in eachcity. (Note: Not applicable to ‘Ancient Panorama’, ‘Tibet and Yangtze, ‘Ancient Silk Route’, ‘Angkor and Vietnam’, ‘Cambodia andVietnam Odyssey’ and ‘Charms of Vietnam and China’ due to the unique nature of the itineraries.)INTIMATE GROUP SIZE SOLO TRAVELLERS WILLING TO SHAREThe delight of meeting new friends and sharing We appreciate you may travel solo but arememorable holiday experiences is why many happy to share accommodation with anotherpeople choose to book a group journey. Often tour member to avoid paying a single roomif a group is too large, the personalised service supplement. Let us know at the time of bookinggiven to each tour member and the friendly and we will endeavour to match you withinteraction between the group and the local guide another solo traveller of the same gender oncan sometimes be difficult to achieve. We pride your journey. If we are unable to allocate a soloourselves on our friendly and personalised service traveller to share your accommodation, yourand therefore take particular care to limit our single supplement cost is to be paid at the timegroup journeys to a maximum of 20 passengers. of balance payment. If you choose to have soleThis is our guarantee that you will enjoy a more occupancy of a room throughout the tour, thepersonalised journey with Helen Wong’s Tours. specified single supplement cost will apply.MEMBER OF ATAS - TRAVEL ACCREDITED NUMBER A10695Helen Wong’s Tours is a member of The AFTA Travel Accreditation Scheme (ATAS), an industryaccreditation scheme that sets the benchmark of quality for the travel industry.As a member of ATAS, we have met strict standards and criteria in order to become nationallyaccredited. Our accreditation means we are the best in the industry, credible, well trained andprofessional businesses. This means you can book your holiday knowing you’re in the safe hands of atrusted and reputable travel agent.Bottom – Kunming Lake Summer Palace, Beijing 9See your Travel Agent or Call 1300 788 328 – helenwongstours.com

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GENUINE VALUE FOR MONEYWe offer a wide choice of holiday programs that not only include the major historical highlights but allowtime to show you something of the daily life of the people, incorporating a specialised range of activitiesfor fun and enjoyment. Our programs are designed as an almost all-inclusive package, with airfares,sightseeing plus ‘Helen’s Choice’ value added experiences, entrance fees, visa, most meals and thesignature local performances, all included in your holiday price.We offer you a ‘hassle-free’ experience with genuine value for money! Our daily activities and hotelsare clearly stated in each itinerary and offered at no hidden extra costs. Check our ‘Helen’s Choice’inclusions of value-added experiences that has added exceptional value for money and provide uniquehighlights in your journey which make our trips unequalled.TRAVEL KIT LOYALTY REWARDS A gesture of thank you and recognition, onceBefore you depart, you will receive a travel kit you have travelled on one of our group journeys,including ticket wallet, luggage tag, personalised your Helen Wong’s Tours membership will beitinerary, travel Guide or Wisdom of Travel facts automatically activated. You will be eligible tosheet, Loyalty Rewards Card and a backpack. receive fantastic savings and exclusive offers when you book your next group holiday with us. YOUR LOYALTY CLUB BENEFITS INCLUDE: • Free membership • Special promotions • Newsletters • Discount on your next group journeyTop – Cloisonné is an ancient technique for decorating metalwork objects | Bottom – Gentle Elephant ride in Angkor Thom 11See your Travel Agent or Call 1300 788 328 – helenwongstours.com

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QUALITY ACCOMMODATION – A GOOD NIGHT’S SLEEPOur hotels have been hand-picked and carefully chosen for quality, ideal location and provide you withgood quality breakfasts to start your day. Most importantly, we give you peace of mind and security asyou will know exactly what standard of hotel and where you will be staying when you book and pay foryour holiday.CHOICE OF VALUED OR PREMIUM JOURNEYWhere you stay is an essential element in our program and our range of hotels is listed in each itinerary.Many of our hotels in the valued journeys programs (page 24-75) are internationally recognised brandssuch as the Marriott, Crowne Plaza, Sheraton, Sofitel, Victoria, Grand and Marco Polo Hotel.They are not an ‘indicative idea’ but represent our firm commitment to you. If you prefer ‘the finerthings in life’ who like to enjoy luxury and a bit of pampering, our Premium Journeys (page 78-89)guarantees that you stay in iconic deluxe properties, with a flair for sophistication, elegance andquality appointments. The selection of hotel includes the Raffles Hotel, Ritz Carlton, Sheraton, Sofitel,Intercontinental and an Executive Suite on board the Victoria Cruises as you cruise along the Yangtze.0! 0#Valued Journeys Premium Journeys0@ 0$ 0! Beijing Marriot City Wall 0# Raffles Beijing 13 0@ Grand Hotel Saigon 0$ Executive Suite Victoria CruisesSee your Travel Agent or Call 1300 788 328 – helenwongstours.com

China your ultim ate destination HEILONGJIANG • Harbin INNER • Changchun MONGOLIA JILIN Kuqa • Ürümqi LIAONING • • Shenyang • • Turpan Hohhot • • Dalian Baicheng • Korla •Aksu • • Dunhuang WDuatt•ao•insghan • QinghuangdaoKashgar XINJIANG Beijing HEBEI • Jiayuguan • GANSU Tianjin • Xining NINGXIA Taiy•uan • Jinan • Qingdao SHANXI SHANDONG QINGHAI Lanzhou • Luoyang • • • Zhengzhou JIANGSU • XiaThiaen•shui Xian Dengfeng Nanjing SHA• ANXI HENAN HZuAhaoNnuWHg•zsUuhhWIzu•ahauZnenxHHnigEa•••JSnIguA••zzNhhGo•ouSuhanghai TIBET Jiuzhaigou • HUBEI Shigatse • SICHLUMeAtsNEhmanCCe•ihh•eon•nggDdquai•nzgu • • Yich•angWu•han Yangtze River Three Great Wall Gorges • Lhasa JIANGXI • Wuyishan HUNAN • Zhongdian FUJIAN • Taipei Lijiang • GGUuIiZy•aHnOgU Xiamen • TAIWAN GUANGDONG Guilin • Dali • Kunm• ing • Mile GUANGXI YUNNAN Guangzhou • • Jianshui Macau • • Hong Kong Jingh• ong Nan•ning Hai•kou Sanya • HAINAN ISLAND

China – an ancient civilisation whose long and sometimes turbulent history has left us a richcultural heritage, evident in its magnificent architecture, works of art and traditions. A land ofgreatly contrasting scenery, from breathtaking mountains to cultivated valleys, searing desertsto shimmering rivers, small rural villages to soaring modern cities.BEIJING HANGZHOU LHASABeijing is both an old and a new Many historical sites and scenic Situated at an elevation of 3700city - old in its cultural heritage, beauty points are scattered around metres on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau,and new as the Chinese capital. So the city’s large freshwater West below the Himalaya and stretchingmany of the buildings directly reflect Lake which is surrounded by hills along the banks of the Lhasathe country’s history that it quickly and gardens, its banks dotted with River, the city is dominated by thebecomes obvious to any visitor how pavilions and temples. There is a towering presence of the Potalaintegral the city’s development has Chinese saying – “in Heaven there Palace, a former winter home of thebeen to the rise and fall of dynasties, is paradise, on earth Suzhou and Dalai Lama. Tibet’s holiest shrine isand indeed to Chinese civilisation Hangzhou”. the golden-roofed Jokhang Temple.itself. Surrounding the Jokhang Temple JIUZHAIGOU is the Barkhor, part of the pilgrimCHENGDU circuit and a labyrinth of winding A UNESCO World Heritage listed site crowded streets and noisy bazaars,Chengdu has many historical sites situated more than 2000 metres with teahouses, shops and stalls.and is also the location of the above sea level. Jiuzhaigou is anGiant Panda Breeding Research unspoiled picturesque alpine valley SHANGHAIBase where, as well as seeing the with tranquil grasslands, snow-pandas, visitors can view exhibits on capped mountains, crystalline lakes Once known as the ‘Paris of thetheir evolution, habits and habitats, and waterfalls and home to 110 Orient’, Shanghai is fascinating forand China’s on-going conservation Tibetan and Qiang families. the variety of its grand buildingsefforts. and residential areas reflecting the KUNMING influences of western occupyingDATONG powers from the late 19th century to Kunming lies 1895m above sea the 1930s. Today’s city is very muchOne of China’s three most level with its mild, year-round on the move and new infrastructurecelebrated Buddhist grottoes, the climate, it is known as the ‘Spring is being developed at a pace fasterYungang caves, marking Datong as City’ or ‘Capital of Flowers’. One of than anywhere else at any time inonce the cultural centre of China. Kunming’s most famous attractions history.The impressive 1400 year old is the Stone Forest, incredibly-‘Hanging Monastery’, found at the shaped, towering limestone peaks SUZHOUfoot of Hengshan mountain with its formed by erosion over millions ofhalls and pavilions built at varying years. Suzhou, straddling the Grand Canal,heights along the contours of the is a 2500 year old city interlacedcliff. LIJIANG with waterways and dotted with traditional Chinese gardens. It isGUILIN Lijiang lies in a small valley below known variously as the ‘City of a stunning backdrop of towering Gardens’, the ‘Venice of the East’,The beautiful scenery of Guilin mountains. The old town of Lijiang is and ‘a paradise on earth’.has inspired landscape painters truly a ‘living museum’ with its mazefor centuries and is now known of cobbled streets criss-crossed XIANas a photographer’s paradise. with canals. It is the centre of theFor foreigners, it is the ‘image’ of Naxi minority people, until recently a At various times in history and forChina and for the Chinese it is “the matriarchal society. a total period of some 1100 years,best sight under Heaven”. Another Xian has been the capital of thepopular saying is that “there is no LUOYANG Chinese empire. It was the startingmountain without a cave in Guilin” point for the great trade caravans– the Reed Flute Cave is among the Luoyang is one of the seven of the Silk Road and has a wealthbest known. ancient capitals of China. The seat of of historical sites, the most famous government for 70 emperors during being the excavations of the life- nine dynasties. Luoyang reputedly sized Terracotta Army. produces China’s best peonies (to the Chinese, the “king of flowers”) and is renowned for its Tang Dynasty style tri-coloured pottery.See your Travel Agent or Call 1300 788 328 – helenwongstours.com 15

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CLIMATEThe climate in China ranges from cold, dry winters to hot, humid summers. Northern China is generallywarm to hot from late May to September with the southern regions experiencing hotter conditions. Thenorth can be very cold during winter with temperatures often dropping below zero. For those travellerswho don’t like weather too hot or too cold, March to May and September to November are generally theideal months to tour in China.CURRENCYChinese currency is known as RENMINBI (RMB) and the basic unit is the YUAN (made up of 100 Fen).Most major currencies are accepted for exchange and exchange rate to Australian dollars at time ofprinting is A$1 = RMB5.3FITNESS TO TRAVELTravelling in China can be quite demanding as full day sightseeing tours are included and a lot of walkingis involved. Consequently, it is essential that all travellers are in good health and prepared for theseconditions. If you are joining a Tibet journey where the high altitude of the region affects even the fittest,we recommend you have a medical check before travelling.VISA REQUIREMENTSChina visa is required and fees are included (Australian passport holders) in your tour prices. We willprocess your application as part of our service. As visa requirements and costs differ for specificcountries, we suggest that you contact our office for the latest information.MEAL ARRANGEMENTSDaily breakfast is included on all tours and is buffet style, served at your hotel. Lunch is provided at localrestaurants when part of a daily sightseeing tour. Usually one dinner is included in each city which allowsyou the flexibility to discover local cuisine to suit your taste and budget. Refer to the (B/L/D) notations onthe itinerary. Drinks are not included.WHAT DO I DO IF I HAVE DOES EVERYONE SPEAK WHAT IS THE AVERAGE AGEA FOOD ALLERGY OR ENGLISH? ON A GROUP TOUR?INTOLERANCE? In the larger cities, English is Providing you are fit to travel,If you require special meals more widely spoken in areas there are no age restrictionsdue to religious, dietary or frequented by tourists but on our tours. A reasonablemedical limitations, you need there are still some areas estimate of average ageto be aware that the local where you will need a little would be 35-65 years withrestaurants cannot guarantee patience and understanding an increasing number ofspecial meals and are often when trying to converse young professionals addinginflexible in this regard. with locals. to the mix.Top – The Sacred Way to the Ming Tombs, Beijing 17See your Travel Agent or Call 1300 788 328 – helenwongstours.com

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Helen’s Choiceat no extr a costOur holiday prices include a range of highlights that should not be missed. You will not be asked to payany extra whilst you are journeying through the country. The entire ‘Helen’s Choice’ inclusions addsexceptional value for money.BEIJING – VALUED $85 SHANGHAI – VALUED $165• Home-cooked meal with a Chinese family • Visit one of the world’s tallest buildings• Exciting ‘Legend of Kung Fu” Show • Sound and light show on the ‘cable car’ tunnel ride• A cycle-rickshaw tour of the ‘hutongs’ • Ride the Maglev, the world’s fastest train• A unique experience following ‘The Sacred Way’ • Acrobatic show • See a traditional water townXIAN – VALUED $95 CHENGDU – VALUED $35 LIJIANG – VALUED $76• Dinner and show at the Tang • Famous cultural act ‘Changing • ‘Impression Lijiang’ – a Dynasty Theatre Face’ magnificent outdoor performanceSUZHOU – VALUED $25 DENGFENG – VALUED $55 HANGZHOU – VALUED $50• Local cultural performance in the • ‘Zen Music Shaolin Grand • Lakeside musical production Master of the Nets Garden Ceremony’ outdoor performance ‘Impression West Lake’ZHONGDIAN – VALUED $30 TIBET – VALUED $212 YANGTZE – VALUED $160• Traditional dinner and folkloric • Experience the world’s highest Exclusive Amenity Package dance performance elevated railway from TibetLeft. KUMNING – Valued $50 – ‘Dynamic Yunnan’ – a phenomenal cultural show 19See your Travel Agent or Call 1300 788 328 – helenwongstours.com

Yangtzer i v erEXCLUSIV E A MENIT Y PACK AGE – VICTOR I A CRUISES

CRUISING DWIFITFHEARENCEFor centuries, the Yangtze River has been portrayed as an integral part of Chinese culture in traditionalpoetry and painting. Enjoy remarkable days on the mighty river and take in the sights ashore, meet newfriends and step into scenery and history that will take your breath away.Your Victoria Cruise offers an outstanding and professional river cruising experience. Enjoy a verypersonal level of service and comfort from your ‘welcome basket’, complimentary shoe shine, and nightly‘turn down service’ with printed itinerary.A Victoria Cruise award winning dining experience is reflective of China’s evolving culinary landscape andfusion of western dishes. With ‘Helen’s Choice’ value added ‘Exclusive Amenity Package’ experiences,you can choose from two dining venues – the main Dyansty Dining Room for your sumptuous Westernand Chinese buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner or the A’ la carte restaurant.Keeping in touch is no problem whilst on board as you are free to use the Wi-Fi service and internetfacilities in the Executive Lounge and lobby area.Our ultimate inclusion – with nearly everything you need included in your Helen Wong’s Tours cruisefare, our difference brings truly exceptional value.EXCLUSIVE AMENITY PACKAGE: Valued Journeys – cruise cabin• All day complimentary tea, coffee, juice and soft drinks• ‘Happy hour’ free house wine, beer or soft drinks• Free beverages in the executive Lounge• Complimentary shoe shine• Welcome fruit basket• Printed itinerary daily• Turn down serviceOUR GUARANTEE ON YOUR YANGTZECRUISING:• Promenade or Bridge Deck cabin on Valued Journeys• Executive Suite cabin on Premium Journeys Premium Journeys – cruise cabinSee your Travel Agent or Call 1300 788 328 – helenwongstours.com 21

YohurotelsjourneforvalueD ysBEIJING JIUZHAIGOU CHENGDU0! BEIJING MARRIOTT 0$ R ESORT JIUZHAI 0^ C ENTURY CITY CHENGDU CITY WALL HOTEL PARADISE An exciting landmark in the capitalThis stunning 5 star hotel offers Nestled high in this scenic of Sichuan Province, this 5-starelegant accommodation, state- alpine region of China, the 5-star InterContinental managed hotelof-the-art meeting facilities and a InterContinental managed Hotel is combines the best of all worlds.distinctive array of restaurants, bars more like a retreat than a mere hotel Renowned for its authenticand entertainment. Facilities include under a giant glass atrium. Sichuan hospitality, the hotelthe luxurious Quan Spa, a fitness The resort has more than 1020 features luxurious guest roomscentre and indoor heated swimming rooms, the largest in the region - and high-tech business facilities.pool. perfect for leisure travellers seeking There’s also a stylish spa, where relaxation. There are five restaurants Eastern philosophies meet WesternGUILIN offering Sichuan, Tibetan, Qiang and techniques. Five restaurants international cuisine along with a focus on international dishes and0@ G UILIN BRAVO HOTEL lavish Tonayu Spa and two stunning Cantonese cuisine. pools.A modern 4 star property with KUNMING260 tasteful rooms which feature LIJIANGa host of amenities for guest 0& GRAND PARK HOTELcomfort. Facilities include two main 0% CROWNE PLAZA HOTELrestaurants, the Patio Café, lounge Ranked as one of the top businessbars, outdoor swimming pool, health Situated in the World Cultural and leisure hotels in Kunming city,club, gym and sauna. Heritage ancient town, the unique this is an iconic landmark, providing architecture and interior of this a splendid view of the famous Green0# SHERATON HOTEL 5 star hotel reflects the cultural Lake. This 300 room hotel is only influence of the local minority minutes away from the CentralA 5 star property located amongst nationalities. Hotel facilities include Business District.the picturesque limestone peaks indoor pool, health and fitnessand pinnacles of Guilin, a perfect centre and a superb selection oflocation and only 5 minute walk restaurants and bars.to the night markets and shoppingcentre. Hotel facilities include threerestaurants, the Studio Café, loungebars, health club and outdoor pool.0! 0# 0% 0&0@ 0$ 0^ 0*

0( 1! 1# 1%1) 1@ 1$ 1^HANGZHOU SUZHOU SHANGHAI0* H OLIDAY INN 1! HOLIDAY INN JASMINE 1$ CENTRAL HOTELThis 4 star hotel is ideally located A 4 star property with 287 A superior quality 4 star hotelin the central business district. well-appointed rooms, located near located adjacent to Nanjing RoadFeatures modern guest rooms, the shopping and entertainment pedestrian mall. With 280 modernChinese and Western restaurants, district, next to the Suzhou cultural and tastefully appointed rooms,cafés, lounges and bars, an indoor street. Hotel facilities include health the hotel offers four distinctivelypool and bowling alley, health and and fitness centre and a renowned styled restaurants, bars and clubs,fitness facilities. restaurant “Songhelou” that serves a sauna centre, a health club, billiard traditional Suzhou dishes. rooms and beauty salon.0( SOFITEL WEST LAKE 1@ MARCO POLO HOTEL 1% GRAND CENTRAL HOTELLocated in the idyllic West Lakearea, this 5 star deluxe property has Located in the city centre and A stylish 5 star property ideally200 guest rooms furnished with adjacent to the shopping area, located in Nanjing Road withlarge beds and a host of impressive this elegant 5 star property reflects 353 elegantly appointed roomsfeatures for guest comfort. Hotel a stylish and traditional Chinese featuring contemporary design andfacilities include a pool, gym, golf design. The hotel offers 314 a comprehensive range of luxurioussimulation machines and a host of luxurious guest rooms and suites, amenities. Facilities include ahealth & beauty therapy services. health club, Chinese and Western superb choice of dining options, restaurants, lobby lounge and lobby lounge, an indoor pool andPINGYAO outdoor swimming pool. health club.1) INTERNATIONAL CHONGQING XIAN FINANCIER HOTEL 1# HARBOUR PLAZA HOTEL 1^ D AYS HOTEL & SUITESLocated in the heart of this WorldCultural Heritage city, the elegant A 5 star hotel conveniently situated All 319 spacious and comfortableand unique architecture provides in the hub of the city’s busiest guest rooms. Conveniently located ina Ming immersion experience, commercial and shopping district. the heart of the CBD in the easternbeautifully restored & reflecting the Features modern guest rooms part of Xian. Hotel facilities includelocal history. This 62 room hotel is with internet access, Chinese and a range of restaurants, high speedequipped with modern amenities, Western restaurants, a sauna centre, internet in public areas, spa, saunaseveral restaurants and a recreation health club and indoor swimming and health club.centre. pool.See your Travel Agent or Call 1300 788 328 – helenwongstours.com 23

china Beijingdiscovery 512 days $3990from EX AUSTRALIA INCLUDING TAXES 2 Xian 3 Shanghai

A perfect introduction to the sights and sounds of CHINA DISCOVERY Beijing, Shanghai and Xian, home of the famous Terracotta WarriorsTOUR DETAILS Helen’s Choice InclusionsDAY 1 SUN: AUSTRALIA/BEIJING DAY 8 SUN: XIAN/SHANGHAI DAY 11 WED: SHANGHAI/AUSTRALIADepart Australia on your Cathay Pacific Airways Transfer to the airport for your flight to Shanghai Farewell China as you board the Maglev, theflight to Beijing via Hong Kong. Upon arrival and stay three nights at the Central Hotel. world’s fastest train for a ride to the airport to joinyou will be met and transferred to the Beijing Afternoon visit to the Shanghai Museum and this your overnight flight home. (B)Marriott City Wall Hotel for five nights. evening enjoy an acrobatic show. (B/L) DAY 12 THU: ARRIVE AUSTRALIADAYS 2-5 MON-THU: BEIJING DAY 9 MON: SHANGHAI CHINA DISCOVERY exbnseyd/p/emrel Code: CD CHINA OFour days visiting fascinating sights such as Spend a day exploring this gracious andthe Summer Palace, the Temple of Heaven, the cosmopolitan city. See the former Colonial tours commencing single supp tours commForbidden City and Tiananmen Square. Tour Concessions along the Bund for a view of the and prices per person and pricesthe Sacred Way, the Exhibition Hall of the Ming ‘yesterday & today’ of Shanghai. Enjoy the soundTombs and the Great Wall. See the giant pandas and light show in the unique ‘cable car’ tunnel ride 2015 2015at Beijing Zoo, stroll along the ancient Qian Men beneath the Huangpu River to Pudong and stop Apr 05Avenue and stop at the Silk Market. Witness the at the soaring Jin Mao Tower for a breathtaking Apr 05* 19* $4360 $990 May 10‘hutongs’ – the ‘back alley’ – by cycle rickshaw panorama of the city. Stroll along the alleyways of Jun 07and dine with a local family where you can obtain Old Chinatown, visit the Yu Garden and enjoy a May 10 24 $4360 $990 Jul 05a glimpse into their lifestyle. Enjoy a Peking Duck river cruise before returning to your hotel. (B/L) Aug 02dinner and a performance of ‘The Legend of Kung Jun 07 21 $4180 $790 Sep 06Fu’ during your stay. (B/L/one dinner) DAY 10 TUE: SHANGHAI Oct 11 Jul 05* 19 $4180 $790 Nov 01DAY 6 FRI: BEIJING/XIAN Another exciting day to discover Zhujiajiao, an Dec 06 ancient water town with cobble stone lanes and 2016Transfer to the airport for your flight to Xian and well-preserved Ming and Qing buildings. Enjoy Jan 24stay two nights at the Days Hotel & Suites. Enjoy this charming and traditional town as you cruise Feb 14a cultural show with dinner at the Tang Dynasty along the canals and drift beneath stone arched Mar 13Theatre. (B/L/D) bridges. End the day at Tianzi Fang where many Apr 03 artists and local designers have set up art May 08DAY 7 SAT: XIAN studios and galleries – a great chance to shop Jun 05 at the boutiques or just relax at one of the street Ex SYD, MIn Xian marvel at amazing archaeological cafes. (B/L/D) Airfare supwonders – the Terracotta Army of Emperor Qin Ex ADL onShi Huang, the Chariot Exhibition, the Shaanxi Aug 02 16 $4180 $790 Airfare supHistory Museum and the 14th Century old CityWall. (B/L) Sep 06 13 $4360 $990 ENCHAN Oct 11 18 $4360 $990 tours comm and prices Nov 01 08 $4360 $990 2015 Dec 06*^ $3990 $650 Apr 06 May 11 2016 Jun 08 Jul 20 Jan 24 $3990 $650 Aug 10 Sep 07 Feb 14 $3990 $650 Oct 12 Nov 09 Mar 13 20 $4180 $790 2016 Apr 03* 17* $4360 $990 2F5eb 15 May 08 22 $4360 $990 Apr 18 Jun 05 19 $4360 $990 Ex SYD, MEL, BNE & PER on Cathay Pacific (CX) incl. taxes $445 Airfare supplements (CX): For departures marked *add $180 Ex ADL on Qantas Airways add $240 - incl. taxes $500 Airfare supplements (QF): For departures marked ^add $860 MYSTICAL CHINA benxe/spyedr//maedll Code: MC toWursHcAoTmm’ SencIiNngC L U D E D : single supp and prices per person 20•1 5Economy class airfare to/from China $1570 Ap••r 1C0hi0nn1aig*hdtos0m48e-*s5tisctaercohnooteml yaccclaosmsm$aio5rd4tar5ativ0oenl $1570 M•a y 100b6uffet1b3reakfasts, 9 lunches $&534d5i0nners $1350 Ju•n 3 e0ve3ning cultural shows with tr$a5ns2f4er0s Ju•l Ret1u5rn transfers, sightseeing an$d5e2n4tr0ance fees $1350 Au•g Chi0n5a visa for Australian passpo$rt5h2o4ld0ers $1350 Se•p Tax0e2s, se0c9urity and fuel charges$(5su4b5je0ct to chan$g1e)570 Oc•t Tra0ve7l kit1a4nd backpack $5450 $1570Left – Terracotta Warriors, Xian | Middle – The Bund, Shanghai | Right – Temple of Heaven, Beijing Nov 04 $5450 $1570See your Travel Agent or Call 1300 788 328 – helenwongstours.com 2016 Feb 10 $5090 $1230 Apr 13* $5450 $1570

china BeijingOdyssey 514 days $4470from EX AUSTRALIA INCLUDING TAXES Xian 2 Shanghai 3 Guilin 2

In the spirit of a true odyssey, this is a journey CHINA ODYSSEYthat combines three cities with the inspirational beauty of GuilinTOUR DETAILS Helen’s Choice InclusionsDAY 1 SUN: AUSTRALIA/BEIJING DAY 8 SUN: XIAN/GUILIN DAY 12 THU: SHANGHAIDepart Australia on your Cathay Pacific Airways Transfer to the airport for your flight to Guilin and Another exciting day to discover Zhujiajiao, anflight to Beijing via Hong Kong. Upon arrival stay two nights at the Guilin Bravo Hotel. (B/L) ancient water town with cobble stone lanes andyou will be met and transferred to the Beijing well-preserved Ming and Qing buildings. EnjoyMarriott City Wall Hotel for five nights. DAY 9 MON: LI RIVER CRUISE this charming and traditional town as you cruise along the canals and drift beneath stone archedDAYS 2-5 MON-THU: BEIJING Take a cruise along the Li River. See landscapes bridges. End the day at Tianzi Fang where many of craggy mist-shrouded peaks, unusual rock artists and local designers have set up artFour days visiting fascinating sights such as formations and fishermen working on bamboo studios and galleries – a great chance to shopthe Summer Palace, the Temple of Heaven, the rafts. Arrive at the village of Yangshuo and at the boutiques or just relax at one of the streetForbidden City and Tiananmen Square. Tour browse through small stores and street stalls cafes. (B/L/D)the Sacred Way, the Exhibition Hall of the Ming before returning to your hotel by coach. (B/L/D)Tombs and the Great Wall. See the giant pandas DAY 13 FRI: SHANGHAI/AUSTRALIAat Beijing Zoo, stroll along the ancient Qian Men DAY 10 TUE: GUILIN/SHANGHAI Farewell China as you board the Maglev, theAvenue and stop at the Silk Market. Witness the world’s fastest train, for a ride to the airport to‘hutongs’ – the ‘back alley’ – by cycle rickshaw Morning visit to Reed Flute Cave. Transfer to the join your overnight flight home. (B)and dine with a local family where you can obtain airport for your flight to Shanghai and stay threea glimpse into their lifestyle. Enjoy a Peking Duck nights at the Central Hotel. This evening enjoy an DAY 14 SAT: ARRIVE AUSTRALIAdinner and a performance of ‘The Legend of Kung acrobatic show. (B/L)Fu’ during your stay. (B/L/one dinner) DAY 11 WED: SHANGHAIDAY 6 FRI: BEIJING/XIAN Spend a day exploring this gracious andTransfer to the airport for your flight to Xian andstay two nights at the Days Hotel & Suites. Enjoy cosmopolitan city. See the former Coloniala cultural show with dinner at the Tang DynastyTheatre. (B/L/D) Concessions along the Bund for a view of the CH‘yIeNsAteDrIdSaCyOV&EtRoYday’ oufnSiqheuxabensney‘gd/cph/aemabreill.eEcnajCros’oyintdugtehlne:ensCeusDplopruidned CHINA ODYSSEY Code: CO YANGTZEDAY 7 SAT: XIAN taonaudnrpsdrcicloiemgsmhpetenrscphineogrwsonin the exbnseyd/p/emrel tours commencing single supp tours commIn Xian marvel at amazing archaeological and prices per person and prices pwonders – the Terracotta Army of Emperor QinShi Huang, the Chariot Exhibition, the Shaanxi 20b1e5neath the Huangpu River to Pudong and stop 2015 2015History Museum and the 14th Century old City Apr 15Wall. (B/L) Apart the05s*oa1r9in*g Jin Mao Towe$r4f3o6r0a breath$ta9k9i0ng Apr 05* 19* $4870 $1180 May 13 Jun 10 Mpaaynor1a0ma24of the city. Stroll$a4l3o6n0g the alle$y9w90ays of May 10 24 $4870 $1180 Jul 08 Aug 12 JuOnld C0h7ina2t1own, visit the Yu$4G1a8r0den and$e7n9j0oy a Jun 07 21 $4630 $950 Sep 09 Oct 14 Jurliver 0c5r*uis19e before returnin$g41t8o0your hot$e7l9. 0(B/L) Jul 05* 19 $4630 $950 Nov 11 2016 Aug 02 16 $4180 $790 Aug 02 16 $4630 $950 Mar 23 Apr 13 Sep 06 13 $4360 $990 Sep 06 13 $4870 $1180 May 11 Jun 08 Oct 11 18 $4360 $990 Oct 11 18 $4870 $1180 Ex SYD, MEL Airfare supp Nov 01 08 $4360 $990 Nov 01 08 $4870 $1180 Ex PER dep Dec 06*^ $3990 $650 Dec 06*^ $4470 $780 ANCIENT 2016 2016 tours comm and prices p Jan 24 $3990 $650 Jan 24 $4470 $780 2015 Feb 14 $3990 $650 Feb 14 $4470 $780 Apr 05 May 10 Mar 13 20 $4180 $790 Mar 13 20 $4630 $950 Jun 07 Jul 05 Apr 03* 17* $4360 $990 Apr 03* 17* $4870 $1180 Aug 16 Sep 06 May 08 22 $4360 $990 May 08 22 $4870 $1180 Oct 11 Nov 01 Jun 05 19 $4360 $990 Jun 05 19 $4870 $1180 2016 Ex SYD, MEL, BNE & PER on Cathay Pacific (CX) incl. taxes $445 Ex SYD, MEL, BNE & PER on Cathay Pacific (CX) incl. taxes $445 2F7eb 21 Airfare supplements (CX): For departures marked *add $180 Airfare supplements (CX): For departures marked *add $180 Ex ADL on Qantas Airways add $240 - incl. taxes $500 Ex ADL on Qantas Airways add $240 - incl. taxes $500 Mar 13 Airfare supplements (QF): For departures marked ^add $860 Airfare supplements (QF): For departures marked ^add $860 MYSTICAL CHINA ex /spyedr//maedll Code: MC ENCHANTING CHINA ex syd/mel Code: EC bne toWursHcAoTmm’ SencIiNngC L U D E D : tours commencing single supp per single supp and prices per person and prices per person 2015 20•1 5Economy class airfare to/from China Apr 01* 08* $5450 $1570 Ap•r Ch0in6a*do1m3e*stic economy class$ai6r4tr9a0vel $1650 May 06 13 $5450 $1570 M•a y 121n1ight1s84-5 star hotel accomm$6od4a9ti0on $1650 Jun 03 $ 5240 $1350 Ju•n 120b8uffet breakfasts, 11 lunche$s 6&249d0inners $1490 Jul 15 $ 5240 $1350 Ju•l 3 e2v0ening cultural shows with tr$a6n2sf9e0rs $1490 Aug 05 $ 5240 $1350 Au•g Re1tu0rn transfers, sightseeing an$d6e2n9tr0ance fees $1490 Sep 02 09 $5450 $1570 Se•p Ch0in7a vis1a4for Australian passpo$rt6h4o9ld0ers $1650 Oc•t Tax1e2s, se1c9urity and fuel charges$(6s4ub9j0ect to chan$g1e6) 50 Oct 07 14 $5450 $1570 No•v Tra0v9el kit and backpack Nov 04 $5450 $1570 $6490 $1650Left – Li River, Guilin | Above – Forbidden City, Beijing2016 2016S e e y o u r Tr a v e l A g e n t o r C a l l 1 3 0 0 7 F8e8b 3 2108 – h e l e n w o n g$s50t9o0u r s . c o$1m230 Feb 15 $5790 $1480 Apr 13* $5450 $1570 Apr 18* $6490 $1650

yangtze Beijingwonders 415 days $4760from EX AUSTRALIA INCLUDING TAXES Xian 2 Chongqing Yichang Shanghai 3 Yangtze Cruise 4

Marvel over the breathtaking beauty of the YANGTZE WONDERS Three Gorges on a Yangtze cruise and embrace the historic and yet bustling citiesTOUR DETAILS Helen’s Choice InclusionsDAY 1 WED: AUSTRALIA/SHANGHAI DAYS 5-7 SUN-TUE: YANGTZE CRUISE DAY 14 TUE: BEIJING/AUSTRALIADepart Australia on your Cathay Pacific Airways Enjoy spectacular days sailing along Farewell China as you transfer to the airport forflight to Shanghai via Hong Kong. Upon arrival, the mighty Yangtze River. Cruise to Chongqing your overnight flight home. (B)you will be met and transferred to the Central through breathtaking scenery of steep cliffsHotel for three nights. and the famous Three Gorges. Shore excursions DAY 15 WED: ARRIVE AUSTRALIA include the Three Gorges Dam site, the GoddessDAY 2 THU: SHANGHAI Stream, Daning River or Shennong Stream, Wanzhou or Shibaozhai (subject to water levelsSpend a day exploring this gracious and and navigation authority advice). (B/L/D)cosmopolitan city. See the former ColonialConcessions along the Bund for a view of the DAY 8 WED: CHONGQING/XIAN‘yesterday & today’ of Shanghai. Enjoy the soundand light show in the unique ‘cable car’ tunnel ride Disembark at Chongqing, transfer to the airportbeneath the Huangpu River to Pudong and stop for your flight to Xian and stay for two nights atat the soaring Jin Mao Tower for a breathtaking the Days Hotel & Suites. Enjoy a cultural showpanorama of the city. Stroll along the alleyways with dinner at the Tang Dynasty Theatre. (B/L/D)of Old Chinatown, visit the Yu Garden and enjoya river cruise before returning to your hotel. This DAY 9 THU: XIANevening enjoy an acrobatic show. (B/L) In Xian marvel at amazing archaeologicalDAY 3 FRI: SHANGHAI wonders – the Terracotta Army of Emperor Qin Shi Huang, the Chariot Exhibition, the ShaanxiAnother exciting day to discover Zhujiajiao, an History Museum and the 14th Century old City Wall. 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(B/L/on$e48d7i0nner) $1180 Ex SYD, MEL, BNE, ADL & PER on Cathay Pacific (CX) incl. taxes $445 Airfare supplements (CX): For departures marked *add $180May 08 22 $4360 $990 May 08 22 $4870 $1180 Ex PER departs one day earlierJun 05 19 $4360 $990 Jun 05 19 $4870 $1180Ex SYD, MEL, BNE & PER on Cathay Pacific (CX) incl. taxes $445 Ex SYD, MEL, BNE & PER on Cathay Pacific (CX) incl. taxes $445 WHAT’S INCLUDED:Airfare supplements (CX): For departures marked *add $180 Airfare supplements (CX): For departures marked *add $180Ex ADL on Qantas Airways add $240 - incl. taxes $500 Ex ADL on Qantas Airways add $240 - incl. taxes $500 • Economy class airfare to/from ChinaAirfare supplements (QF): For departures marked ^add $860 Airfare supplements (QF): For departures marked ^add $860MYSTICAL CHINA benxe/spyedr//maedll Code: MC ENCHANTING CHINA ex syd/mel Code: EC A•N CICEhNinTa PdoAmNeOstRicAeMcoAnomy class air travel Code: AP aton••ud rpsr94ciconnemiisggmhhpettessnrco4pinn-e5grbssootaanrrdhtohteelVaicctcoorimabenm‘xKeoa/sdptyaaedrrt/iin/omaaned’lltours commencing single supp tours commencing per single supp single suppand prices per person and prices per person2015 2015 20• 15Exclusive ‘Amenity Package’ on Yangtze cruiseApr 01* 08* $5450 $1570 Apr 06* 13* $6490 $1650 Ap•r 130b5u*ffe1t 2br*eakfasts, 12 lunches$4&979d0inners $1500May 06 13 $5450 $1570 May 11 18 $6490 $1650 M•a y 3 e1v0enin1g7cultural shows with tr$a4n9sf9er0s $1500Jun 03 $5240 $1350 Jun 08 $6290 $1490 Ju•n Re0tu7rn transfers, sightseeing, sh$o4re79ex0cursion an$d1200Jul 15 $ 5240 $1350 Jul 20 $6290 $1490 Jul en0tr5an*ce fees $4790 $1200 Au•g Ch1in6a visa for Australian passpo$rt4h7o9ld0ersAug 05 $ 5240 $1350 Aug 10 $6290 $1490 $1200 Se••p TTarax0ve6esl,ksie1tc3aunrditybaacnkdpfaucekl charges$(4su9b9je0ct to chan$g1e)500Sep 02 09 $5450 $1570 Sep 07 14 $6490 $1650Oct 07 14 $5450 $1570 Oct 12 19 $6490 $1650 Oct 11 18 $4990 $1500NovLeft0–4The Great Wall, Beiji$n5g45|0 Above $–1F5o70rbidden CityN,oBveijin0g9 | Right – Huxingtin$g64T9e0a House,$1S6h5a0nghai Nov 01 $4990 $1500201S6e e y o u r Tr a v e l A g e n t o r C a l l 1 3 0 0 7 8280163 2 8 – h e l e n w o n g s t o u r s . c o m 2016Feb 10 $5090 $1230 Feb 15 $5790 $1480 Feb 21 $4290 $1030

cruise & rail Beijing 3journey15 days $4790from EX AUSTRALIA INCLUDING TAXES Chongqing 2 JiuhuashSahnangh2ai Yangtze CruWiseuhanNanjing 6

Seven amazing days cruising down the CRUISE & RAIL JOURNEY mighty Yangtze to Shanghai with the thrill of high speed train trip to Beijing TOUR DETAILS Helen’s Choice Inclusions DAY 1 THU: AUSTRALIA/CHONGQING DAY 7 WED: JIUHUASHAN – CRUISING DAYS 12-13 MON-TUE: BEIJING Depart Australia on your Cathay Pacific Airways Experience the serenely beautiful mountain Two days visiting fascinating sights such as the flight to Chongqing via Hong Kong. On arrival landscapes that have been an inspiration to Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square. Stroll you will be met and transferred to the Harbour many Chinese poets and painters. (Subject along the ancient Qian Men Avenue and stop Plaza Hotel for two nights. to weather and road conditions, a visit to at the Silk Market. Witness the ‘hutongs’ – the Huangshan may be substituted.) (B/L/D) ‘back alley’ – by cycle rickshaw and dine with a DAY 2 FRI: DAZU EXCURSION local family where you can obtain a glimpse into DAY 8 THU: NANJING – CRUISING their lifestyle. Tour the Summer Palace and the Travel by coach to Dazu. Ranked as one of Great Wall. Enjoy a Peking Duck dinner and a the most important Buddhist archaeological An attractive and spacious city with broad performance of ‘The Legend of Kung Fu’ during sites in China, Dazu has more than 50,000 boulevards lined with trees, your tour will your stay. (B/L/one dinner) stone carvings dating from the 13-19th include Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Mausoleum and century AD. (B/L/D) a Qing Dynasty style bazaar surrounding DAY 14 WED: BEIJING/AUSTRALIA a Confucian Temple. (B/L/D) DAY 3 SAT: CHONGQING/YANGTZE CRUISE Farewell China as you transfer to the airport for DAY 9 FRI: NANJING/SHANGHAI your overnight flight home. (B) Morning transfer to the pier and board Victoria cruise ship ‘Sophia’ for your wonderful seven day Disembark at a pier and transfer to the Central DAY 15 THU: ARRIVE AUSTRALIA voyage along the world’s third longest river – the Hotel for two nights. This evening enjoy an mighty Yangtze. During your cruise, enjoy the acrobatic show. (B) inclusions of the value added “Exclusive Amenity Package”. (B/L/D) DAY 10 SAT: SHANGHAI DAYS 4-6 SUN-TUE: YANGTZE CRUISING Spend a day exploring this gracious and cosmopolitan city. See the former Colonial Enjoy spectacular days sailing along the Concessions along the Bund for a view of the ‘yesterday & today’ of Shanghai. Enjoy the mighty Yangtze River. Cruise to Shanghai sound and light show in the unique ‘cable car’ tunnel ride beneath the Huangpu River to Pudong through breathtaking scenery of steep cliffs and and stop at the soaring Jin Mao Tower for a breathtaking panorama of the city. Stroll along the famous Three Gorges of Qutang, Wu and the alleyways of Old Chinatown, visit the Yu Garden and enjoy a river cruise before Xiling which together are considered the most returning to your hotel. (B/L/D) stunning stretch of the river. Shore excursions include the Three Gorges Dam site, the Goddess Stream, Daning River or Shennong Stream, Wanzhou or Shibaozhai, and the Hubei Provincial Museum in Wuhan (subject to water levels and DAY 11 SUN: SHANGHAI/BEIJING CD CHnIaNvAigOaDtYioSnSEaYuthority advice). (B/L/DC) ode: CO taYsTonAuprdNraepsnGrecisTdcoefZmestEmrrpaeeWnitrnocOpinjetNogrhuDseorEnnrReaSyilwtoaByesbiejtnixane/stgpyioedar/n/nmaedfdlolsr tyaoCyuostrdihnehgrl:eiegYehsWupp CRUISE & RAIL JOURNEY Code: CR supp tours commencing exbnseyd/p/emrel single supp tours commencing exbnseyd/p/emrel single supp and prices per person and prices per person9090 2015 2n0i1g5hts at the Beijing Marriott City Wall Hotel. (B) 20159090 Apr 05* 19* $4870 $1180 Apr 15* $4970 $1360 Apr 23 $4790 $16009090 May 10 24 $4870 $1180 May 13 20 $4970 $1360 May 07 21 $4790 $16009090 Jun 07 21 $4630 $950 Jun 10 24 $4760 $1100 Sep 03 17 $4790 $160050 Jul 05* 19 $4630 $950 Jul 08* 22 $4760 $1100 Oct 15 $4790 $16005050 Aug 02 16 $4630 $950 Aug 12 26 $4760 $1100 Ex SYD, MEL, BNE & PER on Cathay Pacific (CX) incl. taxes $44590 Ex PER departs one day earlier90 Sep 06 13 $4870 $1180 Sep 09 16 $4970 $13609090 Oct 11 18 $4870 $1180 Oct 14 21 28 $4970 $1360s $445180 Nov 01 08 $4870 $1180 Nov 11 $4870 $1270 WHAT’S INCLUDED:860 Dec 06*^ $4470 $780 2016 • Economy class airfare to/from China MC 2016 Mar 23* $4870 $1270 • High speed rail travel as per itinerary supp Jan 24 $4470 $780 Apr 13* $4970 $1430 • 7 nights 4-5 star hotel accommodation Feb 14 $4470 $780 May 11 25 $4970 $1430 • 6 nights on board the Victoria ‘Sophia’ Mar 13 20 $4630 $950 Jun 08 15 $4970 $1430 • Exclusive ‘Amenity Package’ on Yangtze cruise Apr 03* 17* $4870 $1180 Ex SYD, MEL, BNE, ADL & PER on Cathay Pacific (CX) incl. taxes $445 • 13 buffet breakfasts, 10 lunches & 9 dinners Airfare supplements (CX): For departures marked *add $180 May 08 22 $4870 $1180 Ex PER departs one day earlier • 2 evening cultural shows with transfers Jun 05 19 $4870 $1180 • Return transfers, sightseeing, shore excursion and entrance fees Ex SYD, MEL, BNE & PER on Cathay Pacific (CX) incl. taxes $445 Airfare supplements (CX): For departures marked *add $180 • China visa for Australian passport holders Ex ADL on Qantas Airways add $240 - incl. taxes $500 Airfare supplements (QF): For departures marked ^add $860 • Taxes, security and fuel charges (subject to change) • Travel kit and backpack ENLCeHftA–NTYIaNnGgtCzHeINCAruising |exAsbydo/vmeel– NigChotdVeie: EwCof S0ha7n8gatAhon8NudarCips3IrEc|ico2NemRsT8mipgePenhrA–ctpiNne–gOrhsRHoenAiglMehAnSpweoednbeTgnxreas/spyitnedro//mauedllr Code : AP MIGHTY YANGTZE Code: MY A g epenr t o r Csinagllel su1pp3 0 tours commencing s . csiongmle supp tours commencing exbnseyd/p/emrel single supp 31 and prices per person andSpericees ypeor puerrsoTn r a v e l 2015 2015 2015

Enchanting Beijingchina 417 days $5790from EX AUSTRALIA INCLUDING TAXES Jiuzhaigou 2 Chengdu 2 3 Lijiang 2 Kunming 2 Guilin

Experience a rare and natural ENCHANTING CHINA beauty that is as unique as it is breathtakingTOUR DETAILS Helen’s Choice InclusionsDAY 1 MON: AUSTRALIA/BEIJING DAY 9 TUE: CHENGDU/LIJIANG DAY 16 TUE: GUILIN/AUSTRALIADepart Australia by Cathay Pacific Airways to Fly to Lijiang, located high among dramatic Farewell China as you transfer to the airport forBeijing via Hong Kong. On arrival you will be metand transferred to the Beijing Marriott City Wall CHmINouAnDtaISinCOsVcEeRnYery and described asCaod‘leiv:iCnDg yCoHuIrNoAvOerDnYiSghSEt Yflight home. (B) Code: CO YANGTZEHotel for four nights. taonmudrpusrscicoeemusmmpeenr’c.pinSegrtsaoyn three nigehxbtnsseyd/ap/temrtehl e Crsoinwglneesupp exbnseyd/p/emrel tours commDAYS 2-4 TUE-THU: BEIJING 20P1la5za Hotel. Afternoon tour to the Black DAY 17 WED: ARRIVE AUSTRALIAtours commencingsingle supp and prices p and prices per personThree days visiting fascinating sights such as 2015 2015the Summer Palace, the Temple of Heaven, the ApDrrag0o5n*P1o9o*l. (B/L/D) $4360 Apr 15Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square. Tour $990 Apr 05* 19* $4870 $1180 May 13the Sacred Way, the Exhibition Hall of the Ming Jun 10Tombs and the Great Wall. Stroll along the MDayAY1100 2W4 ED: LIJIANG$4360 $990 May 10 24 $4870 $1180 Jul 08ancient Qian Men Avenue and stop at the Silk Aug 12Market. Witness the ‘hutongs’ – the ‘back alley’ JuSnee t0h7e 52010 year old Cam$e4ll1ia80Tree whe$n79y0ou Jun 07 21 $4630 $950 Sep 09– by cycle rickshaw and dine with a local family Oct 14where you can obtain a glimpse into their lifestyle. Juvlisit t0h5e* Y1u9feng Lamasery.$T41a8k0e a chair$li7f9t0up the Jul 05* 19 $4630 $950 Nov 11Enjoy a Peking Duck dinner and a performance 2016of ‘The Legend of Kung Fu’ during your stay. NSOAuecoLtJhpgtviajridaoenu0001ggD1126”hr-atg1101ha3868oemnsapSgrnunociwfeicMfeonorteusontuts$$$a$t.d4444inEo3331n8666oa0j000ronypde“erImnfojoprmyr$$$$ea7999sa9s999nwi0000coaenlk Aug 02 16 $4630 $950 Mar 23(B/L/one dinner) Apr 13 Sep 06 13 $4870 $1180 May 11DAY 5 FRI: BEIJING/JIUZHAIGOU Jun 08 Oct 11 18 $4870 $1180 Ex SYD, MELTransfer to the airport for your flight to Airfare suppJiuzhaigou, a mountainous area with some of Dewcith 0s6o*n^g and dance by th$e39lo9c0al minor$it6y50 Nov 01 08 $4870 $1180 Ex PER depthe most spectacular scenery in China. Stay twonights at the Jiuzhai Paradise Resort. (B/L/D) 20n1a6tionalities. (B/L) Dec 06*^ $4470 $780 ANCIENTDAY 6 SAT: JIUZHAIGOU 2016 tours comm and pricesNamed after the nine Tibetan settlements in the JaDnAY2141 THU: TIGER LE$A39P9I0NG GOR$6G5E0 Jan 24 $4470 $780region, Jiuzhaigou is a beautiful alpine valley 2015with bright crystalline lakes, snow-capped FeTbake1a4 scenic drive to the $F3ir9s9t0Bend of$t6h5e0 Feb 14 $4470 $780 Apr 05mountains and waterfalls. Spend the day May 10exploring this World Heritage listed site. (B/L) MYaar ng1tz3e R2i0ver and visit one$4o1f8t0he deep$e7s9t0 Mar 13 20 $4630 $950 Jun 07 Jul 05DAY 7 SUN: JIUZHAIGOU/CHENGDU Apgrorge0s3,* T1i7g*er Leaping Gor$g4e3.6It0 reaches$9a9h0eight Apr 03* 17* $4870 $1180 Aug 16 Sep 06Morning drive to Songpan, once a Ming Dynasty Moafy 3,9008 0 2m2etres from the $w4a3t6e0r edge to$9t9h0e May 08 22 $4870 $1180 Oct 11garrison post and preserved with its original Nov 01cross-shaped street plan, high stone walls, old Jusnnow0-5cap1p9ed peaks. (B/L$) 4360 $990 Jun 05 19 $4870 $1180 2016wooden buildings and ancient gates. As a busy Feb 21marketplace for nearby Tibetan, Qiang and Hui Ex SYD, MEL, BNE & PER on Cathay Pacific (CX) incl. taxes $445 Ex SYD, MEL, BNE & PER on Cathay Pacific (CX) incl. taxes $445 Mar 13communities, see farmers and cattle herders Airfare supplements (CX): For departures marked *add $180 Apr 10*on horseback, and artisans peddle their local EAxiDrfAaADreLYsoun1pQp2laenmFtaeRsntIAs:ir(wCLXaIy)J:sFIaoAdrddN$eGp2a4/r0tKu-reiUnscNml. tMaarxkeIesNd$*Ga5d0d0$180 Ex ADL on Qantas Airways add $240 - incl. taxes $500 May 08handicrafts. Afternoon transfer to the airport for AiTrfraarenssufpeprletmoenthtse(QaFi)r:pFoorrdtefpoartuyroeus rmfalrikgehdt^taodd $860 Airfare supplements (QF): For departures marked ^add $860 Jun 05your flight to Chengdu and stay two nights at the Ex SYD, MELCentury City Intercontinental Hotel. (B/L) MKYuSnTmICiAnLgCaHnIdNAstay two nights at the CGordaen:dMC ENCHANTING CHINA Code: EC Airfare supp toPurasrckomHmoetneclin. g( B / L)DAY 8 MON: CHENGDU benxe/spyedr//maedll single supp tours commencing ex syd/mel single supp 33 and prices per person and prices per personVisit the Giant Panda Breeding Research Base, peran important conservation complex whichfocuses on the evolution, habits and habitats of 20D1A5Y 13 SAT: KUNMING 2015pandas. Visit Sanxingdui Museum and see thedrama-charged bronze masks dating from the ApTrrave0l 1b*y 0c8o*ach to the Ston$e54F5o0rest, a $1570 Apr 06* 13* $6490 $1650Shang Dynasty. This evening, enjoy a performanceof “Changing Face”. (B/L/D) Mraeymar0k6ab1le3 natural phenom$5e4n5o0n of biz$a1r5r7e0ly- May 11 18 $6490 $1650 Jusnhape0d3 limestone cliffs an$d5p2e40aks. Visi$t1t3h5e0 Bird Jun 08 $6290 $1490 Ju&l Flow15er Market which is n$o52w40protecte$d13u5n0der Jul 20 $6290 $1490 AuKgunm0i5ng’s preservation pla$n52f4o0r the Old$1T3o5w0 n Aug 10 $6290 $1490 SeQpuart0e2r. T0h9is evening witn$e5s4s5“0Dynami$c1Y5u7n0nan” Oc-ta ph0e7no1m4enal cultural sh$o5w45p0rofiling$t1h5e70many Sep 07 14 $6490 $1650 Noevthnic04cultures of the Yunn$a5n45p0rovince$(1B5/7L0/D) Oct 12 19 $6490 $1650 2016 Nov 09 $6490 $1650 FeDbAY 1104 SUN: KUNMING$5/0G9U0 ILIN $1230 2016 ApTrrans1fe3r* to the airport for yo$u5r4f5li0ght to Gu$i1li5n70and Feb 15 $5790 $1480 Msatyay t1w1o nights at the Guili$n54B5r0avo Hote$l1.5(7B0/L) Apr 18* $6490 $1650 May 16 $6490 $1650 JExuDnSYADY, M01E8L5, BMNE,OADNL :& GPEUR oInLCIaNthay$P5a4ci5fic0(CX) $1570 Jun 20 $6490 $1650 taxes $445 incl. Ex SYD, MEL & PER on Cathay Pacific (CX) incl. taxes $445 AiTrfarkeesuappclermuiesnets a(ClXo)n: gForthdeepaLrituRreisvemra.rkSeede*aldadn$d1s80capes Airfare supplements (CX): For departures marked *add $180 Ex BNE & ADL on Qantas Airways add $240 - incl. taxes $500 of craggy mist-shrouded peaks, unusual rock formations and fishermen working on bamboo rafts. Arrive at the village of Yangshuo and WHAT’S INCLUDED: browse small stores and street stalls before • Economy class airfare to/from China • China domestic economy class air travel returning to your hotel by coach. (B/L/D) • 15 nights 4-5 star hotel accommodation • 15 buffet breakfasts, 14 lunches & 6 dinners • 4 evening cultural shows with transfers • Return transfers, sightseeing and entrance fees • China visa for Australian passport holders • Taxes, security and fuel charges (subject to change) • Travel kit and backpackLeft – Spectactular Scenery of Jiuzhaigou | Right – Lovely Giant Panda, ChengduSee your Travel Agent or Call 1300 788 328 – helenwongstours.com

ancient Datong 1 BeijingPanor ama Wutaishan 1 418 days $4290from Pingyao 2 Taiyuan EX AUSTRALIA INCLUDING TAXES Xian 2 2 Luoyang 1 Denfeng Shanghai 3

A historically intriguing journey ANCIENT PANORAMA with a fascinating legacy of man-made iconsTOUR DETAILS Helen’s Choice Inclusions DAY 1 SUN: AUSTRALIA/BEIJING DAY 10 TUE: XIAN DAY 16 MON: SHANGHAICHIDNeApDaIrStCAOuVsEtRraYlia on your Cathay PaCcoidfiec: ACiDrways CInHIXNiAanOmDYaSrSveElYat amazing archaeologicCaol de: CO AYnAoNthGeTrZeExWciOtiNngDEdRaSy to discover ZhujiaCjoiadoe,:aYnW CRUISE &atonudrfpslrigcicohemstmpteeonrcBpineegrsijoinn g via HonegxbnsKeyod/p/nemrge.l On asirnrgilveaslupp tawonudorpsnrcdicoeemsrmspeen–rcpitnehgresoTnerracotta Aexrbmnseyyd/p/eomrfelEmpesirnogrle supp atanonucdripesrncicotemwsmpaeentrecpirnegrtosownn with cobenbxeb/slpyeedr/s/mtaeodlnl e lanseinsglaensudpp201y5ou will be met and transferred to the Beijing w2e0l1l-5preserved Ming and Qing buildings. 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(B/L/D) Airfare supplements (CX): For departures marked *add $180DAY 9 MON: PINGYAO/XIAN panorama of the city. Stroll along the alleyways ofMorning visit to Qiao Jia Dayuan, an exquisite Old Chinatown, visit the Yu Garden and enjoy a WHAT’S INCLUDED:courtyard house where the award winning movie“Raise the Red Lantern” was filmed. See Jinci river cruise. (B/L) • Economy class airfare to/from ChinaTemple before joining your flight from Taiyuan • China domestic economy class air travelto Xian and stay two nights at the Days Hotel • Soft class train travel& Suites. Enjoy a cultural show with dinner at the • 16 nights 4-5 star hotel accommodationTang Dynasty Theatre. (B/L/D) • 16 buffet breakfasts, 15 lunches & 10 dinners • 4 evening cultural shows with transfers • Return transfers, sightseeing and entrance fees • China visa for Australian passport holders • Taxes, security and fuel charges (subject to change) • Travel kit and backpackLeft – Yungang Buddhist, DatongSee your Travel Agent or Call 1300 788 328 – helenwongstours.com

mighty Beijingyangtze 518 days $5930from EX AUSTRALIA INCLUDING TAXES Xian 2 Shanghai Yichang 3 Chongqing Yangtze Cruise 4 Guilin 2

A journey of a lifetime – like a large MIGHTY YANGTZE Chinese masterpiece which has come to life TOUR DETAILS Code: CO Helen’s Choice Inclusions CHINA ODYSSEY YANGTZE WONDERS Code: YW CRUISE & RAIL JOURNEY Code: CR tours commencing exbnseyd/p/emrel benxe/spyedr//maedll exbnseyd/p/emrel and prices per personDAY 1 WED: AUSTRALIA/SHANGHAI DAYS 5-7 SUN-TUE: YANGTZE CRUISE DAYS 13-16 MON-THU: BEIJINGp single supp tours commencing single supp tours commencing single supp and prices per person and prices per person 2015 Depart Australia on your Cathay Pacific Airways 2015Enjoy spectacular days sailing along the mighty 201F5our days visiting fascinating sights such Apr fl0ig5h* t1t9o*Shanghai via H$o4n87g0Kong. O$n11a8r0rival, you Apr Yan15g*tze River. Cruise t$o4C97h0ongqing $th13ro6u0gh Apras t2h3e Summer Palace, th$e47T9e0mple of$H16e0a0ven, May w1i0ll b2e4met and transfe$r4r8e7d0to the G$r1a18n0d Central May bre1a3tht2a0king scenery o$f4s9t7e0ep cliffs$a1n3d60the Matyhe 0F7orb2id1den City and Ti$a4n7a9n0men Sq$u1a6r0e0. Tour Jun H0o7tel2f1or three nights. $4630 $950 Jun fam10ous2T4hree Gorges o$f47X6il0ing, Wu a$n11d00Qutang Septhe S03acre17d Way, the Exhib$it4io79n0Hall of t$h1e60M0ing Jul D00A25*Y 11296 THU: SHANG$$H4466A33I00 $950 Jul wh0ic8h* t2o2gether is cons$id4e7r6e0d the mo$s11t0s0tunning OctTom1b5s and the Great Wal$l.4S79e0e the gia$n16t 0p0andas Aug $950 Sep S0p6end13a day exploring$t4h8is70gracious$1a1n8d0 Aug str1e2tch2o6f the river. Sho$r4e76e0xcursion$s1i1n0c0lude the Ex SaYtDB, MeiEjLin, BgNZEo&oP,EsRtornolClaathlaoynPgactihfice(CaXn)ciniecln. ttaxQeisa$n44M5 en Oct c1o1sm1o8politan city. 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(B/L/one dinner) Feb a1n4d stop at the soaring $J4in47M0ao Towe$r7f8o0r a May Dis1e1mb2a5rk at Chongqin$g49. 7T0ransfer t$o1t4h3e0 airport DAY 17 FRI: BEIJING/AUSTRALIA Mar b1re3ath2t0aking panorama $o4f6t3h0e city. St$ro9l5l0along Jun for0y8our15flight to Guilin $a4n9d70stay two$n1i4g3h0ts at the Farewell China as you transfer to the airport for Apr th0e3*al1le7*yways of Old Ch$4in8a7t0own, vis$i1t1t8h0e Ex SYSD,hMeErLa, BtoNnE, AHDoLt&ePl.ER(Bon/CLa)thay Pacific (CX) incl. taxes $44545 May Y0u8Ga2r2den and enjoy a$r4iv87e0r cruise.$T11h8is0 Airfare supplements (CX): For departures marked *add $180 your overnight flight home. (B) Jun e0v5enin19g enjoy an acroba$t4ic87s0how. (B/$L1)180 Ex PEDR AdeYpar9ts TonHe dUay: eGarUlieIrLIN DAY 18 SAT: ARRIVE AUSTRALIA AExirfSaYreDD,sMuApEpYLle, mB3NenEFt&sR(PCIEX:R)S:oFnHoCrAdaetNhpaaGyrtPuHarecAisfiImc (aCrkXe)din*cal.dtdax$e1s80$445 Take a cruise along the Li River. See landscapes of craggy mist-shrouded peaks, unusual rock Ex ADLAonnoQtahntears eAixrwciatyisnagddd$a2y40to- idnicsl.ctoaxveesr$Z5h0u0jiajiao, an formations and fishermen working on bamboo Airfareasunpcpileenmtenwtsa(tQeFr):toFworndewpairtthurecsombabrlkeeds^toadnde$l8a6n0es and rafts. Arrive at the village of Yangshuo andC ENCHAwNeTllI-NpGreCsHeIrNvAed Ming and Qing buCiloddineg: sE.CEnjoy ANCbIErNowT sPeANthOrRoAuMghA small stores and sCtroedeet: sAtPalls MIGHTY YANGTZE Code: MYp atonudrpsrcitcohemsimspeecnrchpinaegrrsmoning and traexdsitpyiedor/nmaell towsningalse syuoppu cruise atonudrpsbrciecoefmosmrpeeenrcrpienegrtusornning to yobuenxre/shpyeodr/t/meaeldllby cosiangclhe .su(pBp/L/D) tours commencing exbnseyd/p/emrel single supp and prices per person 2015 along the canals and drift beneath stone arched 2015DAY 10 FRI: GUILIN/XIAN 2015 Apr Apr 01* 08* 15* May b0r6id*ge13s*. End the day a$t 6T4ia90nzi Fang$1w6h50ere many Apr Tra0n5s*fe1r2*to the airport fo$r49y9o0ur flight$t1o5X00ian May 06 20 27 $6280 $1890 Jun Jun 10 24 $6280 $1890 Jul a1r1tist1s8and local design$e64rs90have se$t1u6p50art May DaEnnyj1001ndo0675ays*statay1cy7Tuthlwteuaortarnleis.gh(hBotws/Law/tDitth)h$$$$4e444d7779iD999n90000naeyrs aHtothte$$$el111T&522a000nS000guites. Jul 15 $5930 $1490 Aug Jun Aug 12 26 $5930 $1490 s0tu8dios and galleries –$a62g9r0eat chan$1c4e9t0o shop Jul $1200 $5930 $1490 Aug a2t0the boutiques or jus$t 6r2e9la0x at one$1o4f9t0he street c1a0fes. (B/L/D) $6290 $1490 Sep DC010RA279YUI114S49 ESAT: SHANG$$H66A4499I00/YANG$$T11Z6655E00 Sep DA0Y6 1113 SAT: XIAN $4990 $1500 Sep 09 16 $6280 $1890 Oct Oct 14 21 28 $6280 $1890 Nov $6490 Oct In 1X1ian1m8 arvel at amazin$g49a9r0chaeolo$g1i5c0a0l Nov 04 11 $5930 $1490 2016 $1650 Nov wo0n1ders – the Terracott$a49A9r0my of Em$1p5e0r0or Qin 2016 Feb Fly to Yichang and transfer to the pier to join Mar 23 $5930 $1890 Apr 2016Shi Huang, the Chariot Exhibition, the Shaanxi Apr 06* 13* $6280 $1990 May y1o5ur Victoria Cruise sh$ip57‘9K0atarina’$t1h4i8s0evening. Feb His2t1ory Museum and the$41249t0h Centu$ry10o3l0d May 11 18 25 $6280 $1990 D1u8r*ing your cruise, enjo$y6t4h9e0inclusio$n1s6o50f the value Mar Cit1y3Wall. (B/L) $4990 $1200 a1d6ded “Exclusive Amen$it6y4P9a0ckage”.$(1B6/5L0/D) Apr 10* $4990 $1500 Jun 20 $6490 $1650 May DA0Y8 1125 SUN: XIAN/B$4E9I9J0ING $1500 Jun 08 22 $6280 $199045 Ex SYD, MEL & PER on Cathay Pacific (CX) incl. taxes $445 Jun Tra0n5sfer to the airport fo$r49y9o0ur flight$t1o5B00eijing Ex SYD, MEL, BNE & PER on Cathay Pacific (CX) incl. taxes $445 Airfare supplements (CX): For departures marked *add $180 Ex SYaD,nMdELs,tBaNyE,fAivDeL &nPigERhotnsCaatthaByePiajcinifigc (CMX)ainrcrli.otatxtesC$i4ty45Wall Airfare supplements (CX): For departures marked *add $180 Ex BNE & ADL on Qantas Airways add $240 - incl. taxes $500 AirfarHeosuteppl.le(mBe/nLts)(CX): For departures marked *add $180 Ex ADL on Qantas Airways add $240 - incl. taxes $500 Ex PER departs one day earlier WHAT’S INCLUDED: • Economy class airfare to/from China • China domestic economy class air travel • 12 nights 4-5 star hotel accommodation • 4 nights on board the Victoria ‘Katarina’ • Exclusive ‘Amenity Package’ on Yangtze cruise • 16 buffet breakfasts, 15 lunches & 8 dinners • 3 evening cultural shows with transfers • R eturn transfers, sightseeing, shore excursion and entrance fees • China visa for Australian passport holders • Taxes, security and fuel charges (subject to change) • Travel kit and backpack Left – Long Corridor in Summer Palace, Beijing | Above – Sunset Scenery on Li River, Guilin 37 See your Travel Agent or Call 1300 788 328 – helenwongstours.com

jewels of Beijingchina 4519 days $6680from EX AUSTRALIA INCLUDING TAXES Jiuzhaigou Xian 22 Chengdu 2 Yichang Shanghai 3 Chongqing 1 Yangtze Cruise 3

A magnificent journey with many unique JEWELS OF CHINA highlights. So much to see, experience and treasureTOUR DETAILS Helen’s Choice InclusionsDAY 1 SAT: AUSTRALIA/BEIJING DAY 10 MON: CHENGDU DAY 17 MON: SHANGHAIDepart Australia on your Cathay Pacific Airways Visit the Giant Panda Breeding Research Base, Another exciting day to discover Zhujiajiao, anflight to Beijing via Hong Kong. On arrival, an important conservation complex which ancient water town with cobble stone lanes andyou will be met and transferred to the Beijing focuses on the evolution, habits and habitats of well-preserved Ming and Qing buildings. EnjoyMarriott City Wall Hotel for four nights. pandas. Visit Sanxingdui Museum and see the this charming and traditional town as you cruise along the canals and drift beneath stone archedDAYS 2-4 SUN-TUE: BEIJING drama-charged bronze masks dating from the bridges. End the day at Tianzi Fang where many Shang Dynasty. This evening enjoy a performance artists and local designers have set up artThree days visiting fascinating sights such as of “Changing Face”. (B/L/D) studios and galleries – a great chance to shopthe Summer Palace, the Temple of Heaven, the at the boutiques or just relax at one of the street cafes. (B/L/D)Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square. Tour DAY 11 TUE: CHENGDU/CHONGQINGthe Sacred Way, the Exhibition Hall of the Ming DAY 18 TUE: SHANGHAI/AUSTRALIATombs and the Great Wall. Stroll along the Travel by train to Chongqing and stay one nightancient Qian Men Avenue and stop at the Silk at Harbour Plaza Hotel. (B/L) Farewell China as you board the Maglev, theMarket.Witness the ‘hutongs’ – the ‘back alley’ world’s fastest train, for a ride to the airport to– by cycle rickshaw and dine with a local family DAY 12 WED: CHONGQING/YANGTZE join your overnight flight home. (B)where you can obtain a glimpse into their lifestyle. CRUISEEnjoy a Peking Duck dinner and a performance DAY 19 WED: ARRIVE AUSTRALIAof ‘The Legend of Kung Fu’ during your stay. (B/L/ Enjoy a full day tour of Chongqing and this evening board your Victoria Cruise ship ‘Katarina. (B/L/D)one dinner) DAYS 13-14 THU-FRI: YANGTZE CRUISEDAY 5 WED: BEIJING/XIAN Enjoy spectacular days sailing along the mightyTransfer to the airport for your flight to Xian and Yangtze River. Cruise to Chongqing throughstay two nights at the Days Hotel & Suites. Enjoy breathtaking scenery of steep cliffs and thea cultural show with dinner at the Tang Dynasty CHINfaAmSoPuLsENTDhOreUeRGorges of Qutang, CWoudea:nCdSXiling taonudrpowsrfcihcoteimhcsmehpeenrrtciovpingeegrers.tohSnehrocrereeaxtecuetrxhbsnseieyod/mnp/emsoreslint csltuusdninenglitnehgseupsptretch JEWELS OF CHINA exbnseyd/p/emrel Code: JC INCREDITheatre. (B/L/D) tours commencing single supp tours com and prices per person and pricesDAY 6 THU: XIAN 201T5hree Gorges Dam site, the Goddess Stream, 2015 2015 Apr 10In Xian marvel at amazing archaeological Apr Dan01in*g1R5*iver or Shennon$g55S9t0ream, W$a1n39z0hou Apr 04* 11* $6680 $2270 May 0 Jun 0wonders – the Terracotta Army, the Chariot Mayor S06hibaozhai (subject to$5w5a9t0er levels$1a3n9d0 May 09 16 $6680 $2270 Jul 0 Aug 0Exhibition, the Shaanxi History Museum and the Jun nav0i3gation authority adv$ic5e2)9.0During y$o1u1r00cruise, Jun 06 $6680 $2270 Sep 0 Oct 014th Century old City Wall. (B/L) Jul enj0o8y*the inclusions of the$5va29lu0e added$“1E10xc0lusive Jul 18 $6680 $2270 Nov 0 2016 AugAm0e5nity Package”. (B/L/D$5)290 $1100 Aug 08 $6680 $2270 Mar 18 $1390 Apr 0DAY 7 FRI: XIAN/JIUZHAIGOU Sep 02 09 $5590 Sep 05 12 $6680 $2270 May 0 Jun 10Transfer to the airport for your flight to Oct DA0Y7 1521SAT: YICHAN$G55/9S0HANGH$1A39I0 Oct 10 17 $6680 $2270 Ex SYD, ME Airfare suJiuzhaigou, and stay two nights at the Jiuzhai NovDis0e4mb1a8r*k at Yichang an$d55t9ra0nsfer to$1t3h9e0airport Nov 07 $6680 $2270 GRANDParadise Resort. (B/L/D) Decfor0y9o*ur flight to Shangh$a4i.9S90tay three$9n8ig0hts 2016 tours co 201a6t the Central Hotel and this evening enjoy an Apr 16* $6680 $2270 and pricDAY 8 SAT: JIUZHAIGOU Feb acr1o7batic show. (B/L) $4990 $980 May 14 $6680 $2270 2015 AprJiuzhaigou is a beautiful alpine valley with bright Mar 16 $4990 $980 Jun 11 $6680 $2270 May Juncrystalline lakes, snow-capped mountains and Apr DA1Y3*16 SUN: SHANG$H5A79I0 $1460 Ex SYD, MEL, BNE & PER on Cathay Pacific (CX) incl. taxes $445 Jul Airfare supplements (CX): For departures marked *add $180 Augwaterfalls. Spend the day exploring this World MaySpe11nd a day exploring th$i5s7g9r0acious a$n14d60 Ex ADL on Qantas Airways add $240 - incl. taxes $500 Sep Ex PER departs one day earlier OctHeritage listed site. (B/L) Jun cos0m8 opolitan city. See th$5e7f9o0rmer Co$l1o4n6ia0l Nov DecDAY 9 SUN: JIUZHAIGOU/CHENGDU Ex SYCDo,nMcEeL,sBsNioEn&sPaERloonngCatthheayBPaucnifdic (fCoXr) aincvl.ietawxeso$f4t4h5e WHAT’S INCLUDED: EAxir.faA‘rDyeLessounptepQlreadmnateaynstsA&i(rCwtXoa)dy:sFaoayrd’ddoe$pf2a4Srt0hu-raeisnncmgl.hatraakxiee.dsE*$na5dj0od0y$1t8h0e sound 39 2016Morning drive to Songpan, once a Ming Dynasty Ex PEaRndelpiagrhtst osnheodwayienartlhieer unique ‘cable car’ tunnel ride Febgarrison post and preserved with its original beneath the Huangpu River to Pudong and stop G• OLEDcEonNomRyOcUlaTsEs airfare to/from China Code: GRcross-shaped street plan, high stone walls, old TIBaEtTt&heYAsoNaGrTinZgEJin Mao Tower for a brCeoadthet:aTkYing ta••on udrp1Csr4hcicionnemaisgmhdpetoesnrmc4pien-es5grtisscotaenrcohnooteml yaccclaosmbsenmxaeio/srdpytaerdart/iv/omeaneldll single suppwooden buildings and ancient gates. As a busy 2•0 135 nights on board the Victoria ‘Katarina’marketplace for nearby Tibetan, Qiang and Hui tourpsacnomomraenmciangof the city. tShteroeYxlblunsaeyd/Glpo/aemnrregdl ethnesaianngldlleeeysnuwpjpoayysaof A•p r Excl0u1si*ve1‘A5m* enity Package’ on Y$an6g7t5ze0cruise $1780 and OprlidcesCpheirnpaetrosownn, visitcommunities, see farmers and cattle herders 201r5iver cruise before returning to your hotel. (B/L)on horseback, artisans peddle their local Apr 09* $6970 $1990 M• ay17 b0u6ffet breakfasts, 16 lunches $&687d5i0nners $1780handicrafts. Afternoon transfer to the airport for May 07 J•u n 4 ev0e3ning cultural shows with tra$n6sf4e7rs0 $1570 $6970 $1990 J•u l Retu0r8n*transfers, sightseeing, sho$re64ex7c0ursion and$1570your flight to Chengdu and stay two nights at the Jun 04 $6690 $1700 Augentr0an5ce fees $ 6470 $1570Century City Intercontinental Hotel. 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Shanghai toShangrila19 days $6290from EX AUSTRALIA INCLUDING TAXES Zhongdian Chongqing JiuhuashSahnangh3ai 2 Yangtze CruiseWuhanNanjing Lijiang 3 8 2 Kunming

A nine-day cruise along the breathtaking SHANGHAI TO SHANGRILA Yangtze to Shangrila, truly a beautiful corner of the worldTOUR DETAILS Helen’s Choice InclusionsDAY 1 TUE: AUSTRALIA/SHANGHAI DAYS 8-11 TUE-FRI: THREE GORGES DAY 17 THU: ZHONGDIAN/KUNMINGDepart Australia by Cathay Pacific Airways to Enjoy spectacular days sailing along the mighty Transfer to the airport for the flight to Kunming.Shanghai via Hong Kong. On arrival you will Yangtze River. Cruise to Chongqing through Stay two nights at the Grand Park Hotel. (B/L)be met and transferred to the Central Hotel for breathtaking scenery of steep cliffs and the DAY 18 FRI: KUNMINGthree nights. famous Three Gorges of Xiling, Wu and Qutang which together are considered the most Travel by coach to the Stone Forest, aDAY 2-3 WED-THU: SHANGHAI stunning stretch of the river. Shore excursions remarkable natural phenomenon covering 80 include the Three Gorges Dam site, the Goddess hectares of bizarrely-shaped limestone cliffsSpend a day exploring this gracious and Stream, Daning River or Shennong Stream, and peaks. Return to Kunming and visit the Birdcosmopolitan city. See the former Colonial Wanzhou or Shibaozhai (subject to water levels & Flower Market which is now protected underConcessions along the Bund for a view of the and navigation authority advice). (B/L/D) Kunming’s preservation plan for the Old Town‘yesterday & today’ of Shanghai. Enjoy the sound Quarter. (B/L/D)and light show in the unique ‘cable car’ tunnel ride DAY 12 SAT: ARRIVE CHONGQING/beneath the Huangpu River to Pudong and stop KUNMING DAY 19 SAT: KUNMING/AUSTRALIAat the soaring Jin Mao Tower for a breathtakingpanorama of the city. Stroll along the alleyways of This morning, disembark at Chongqing and Farewell China as you transfer to the airport forOld Chinatown, visit the Yu Garden and enjoy a transfer to the airport for your flight to Kunming your overnight flight home. (B)river cruise before returning to your hotel. Next where you will stay one night at the Grand Park DAY 20 SUN: ARRIVE AUSTRALIAday visit Zhouzhuang, and see traditional tile- Hotel. (B/L)roofed houses along the canals as you cruise DAY 13 SUN: KUNMING/LIJIANGbeneath stone arched bridges. Enjoy an eveningacrobatic performance during your stay. (B/L/one Fly to Lijiang and stay two nights at the Crownedinner) Plaza Hotel. Located high among dramatic mountain scenery and near the Tibet border,DAY 4 FRI: YANGTZE CRUISE it is the centre of the Naxi minority people.Morning at leisure. Afternoon transfer to the Described as a ‘living museum’, the old city ispier to join your Victoria Cruise ship ‘Sophia’ for criss-crossed with canals, cobbled streets anda wonderful nine day voyage along the mighty ornate wooden buildings. This afternoon visit theYangtze River. During your cruise, enjoy the Black Dragon Pool. (B/L/D)inclusions of the value added “Exclusive Amenity DAY 14 MON: LIJIANGPackage”. (B/L/D) Visit the Yufeng Lamasery and see the 500 year oldJEWELSDOAFYC5HINSAAT: NANJING - CRUCIoSdeIN: JGC INCRCEaDmIBeLllEiaCTHrIeNeA. 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Tibet & Xining BeijingYangtze 1 4 Xian20 days $6690from ex australia including taxes Rail Travel 1 2 Lhasa 3 3 Chongqing 1 Yichang Yangtze Cruise 3

An adventure which combines a ride on the TIBET & YANGTZEworld’s highest - elevated railway with a cruise along the Yangtze and a Shanghai visitTOUR DETAILS CHINA SPLENDOUR Helen’s ChoiceCInocdleu:sCiSons JEWEL exbnseyd/p/emrel tours commencing single supp tours co and prices per person and pricDAY 1 THU: AUSTRALIA/BEIJING DAY 11 SUN: ARRIVE XINING D20A1Y5 19 MON: SHANGHAI/AUSTRALIA 2015Depart Australia on your Cathay Pacific Airways On arrival you will be transferred to the Qinghai FAaprrewe0l1l*Ch15in*a as you board$t5h5e9M0 aglev, t$h1e390 Aprflight to Beijing via Hong Kong. On arrival you Hotel for one night. With a history of over 400 Maywill be transferred to the Beijing Marriott City years enjoy an afternoon tour to the Ta’er wMoaryld’s0f6astest train, for a ride$5t5o9t0he airpo$r1t3t9o0 JunWall Hotel for four nights. Lamasery. (B/L/D) Jul jJouinn you03r overnight flight hom$5e2.9(0B) $1100 Aug SepDAYS 2-4 FRI-SUN: BEIJING DAY 12 MON: XINING/CHONGQING DAJuuAlgY 200058*TUE: ARRIVE AU$$S5522T99R00 ALIA $1100 Oct $1100 NovThree days visiting fascinating sights such as Transfer to the airport for your flight to 2016the Summer Palace, the Temple of Heaven, the Chongqing and stay one night at the Harbour Sep 02 09 $5590 $1390 AprForbidden City and Tiananmen Square. Tour Plaza Hotel. (B/L) Maythe Sacred Way, the Exhibition Hall of the Ming Oct 07 21 $5590 $1390 JunTombs and the Great Wall. See the giant pandas DAY 13 TUE: CHONGQING/YANGTZE Ex SYD,at Beijing Zoo and visit the Silk Market. Witness CRUISE Nov 04 18* $5590 $1390 Airfare sthe ‘hutongs’ – the ‘back alley’ – by cycle rickshaw Ex ADL oand dine with a local family where you can obtain Tour the city highlights before joining your Dec 09* $4990 $980 Ex PER da glimpse into their lifestyle. Enjoy a Peking Duck Victoria Cruise ship ‘Anna’ this evening. Duringdinner and a performance of ‘The Legend of Kung your cruise, enjoy the inclusions of the value added 2016 GOLDFu’ during your stay. (B/L/one dinner) “Exclusive Amenity Package”.(B/L/D) Feb 17 $4990 $980 tours cDAY 5 MON: BEIJING/XIAN DAYS 14-15 WED-THU: YANGTZE CRUISE and pr Mar 16 $4990 $980Transfer to the airport for your flight to Xian and Enjoy spectacular days sailing along the mighty 2015stay two nights at the Days Hotel & Suites. Enjoy Yangtze River. Cruise to Yichang through Apr 13* $5790 $1460 Apra cultural show with dinner at the Tang Dynasty breathtaking scenery of steep cliffs and the MayTheatre. (B/L/D) famous Three Gorges of Qutang, Wu and May 11 $5790 $1460 Jun Xiling which together create the most stunning JulDAY 6 TUE: XIAN stretch of the river. Shore excursions include Jun 08 $5790 $1460 Aug the Three Gorges Dam site, the Goddess SepIn Xian marvel at amazing archaeological Stream,Daning River or Shennong Stream, Ex SYD, MEL, BNE & PER on Cathay Pacific (CX) incl. taxes $445 Octwonders – the Terracotta Army of Emperor Qin Wanzhou or Shibaozhai (subject to water levels Airfare supplements (CX): For departures marked *add $180 NovShi Huang, the Chariot Exhibition, the Shaanxi and navigation authority advice).During your Ex. ADL on Qantas Airways add $240 - incl. taxes $500 DecHistory Museum and the 14th Century old City cruise, enjoy the inclusions of the value added Ex PER departs one day earlier 2016Wall. (B/L) “Exclusive Amenity Package”. (B/L/D) Feb TIBET & YANGTZE exbnseyd/p/emrel Code: TY Mar Apr tours commencing single supp May and prices per person Jun Ex SYD 2015 Airfare Ex PER Apr 09* $6970 $1990 43 May 07 $6970 $1990 Jun 04 $6690 $1700 Jul 09* $6690 $1700 Aug 13 $6690 $1700 Sep 03 $6970 $1990 Oct 08 $6970 $1990DAY 7 WED: XIAN/LHASA DAY 16 FRI: YICHANG/SHANGHAI Nov 05 $6970 $1990Morning transfer to the airport for the flight Disembark at Yichang. Transfer to the airport for 2016to Lhasa and stay three nights at the Xin your flight to Shanghai and stay three nights atDing Hotel. The rest of the day is free for the Central Hotel. This evening enjoy an acrobatic Apr 14* $6970 $1990relaxation and to acclimatise to the high altitude show. (B/L)conditions. (B/L/D) May 12 $6970 $1990 DAYS 17-18 SAT-SUN: SHANGHAIDAYS 8-9 THU-FRI: LHASA Jun 09 $6970 $1990 Spend a day exploring this gracious andWhilst in Lhasa visit the dominating and inspiring cosmopolitan city. See the former Colonial Ex SYD, MEL, BNE & PER on Cathay Pacific (CX) incl. taxes $445Potala Palace and the magnificent monasteries Concessions along the Bund for a view of the Airfare supplements (CX): For departures marked *add $180of Jokhang, Drepung and Sera. Experience the ‘yesterday & today’ of Shanghai. Enjoy the Ex ADL on Qantas Airways add $240 - incl. taxes $500beauty and tranquility of Norbulingka, once the sound and light show in the unique ‘cable car’ Ex PER departs one day earlierSummer Palace of the Dalai Lama. Stroll through tunnel ride beneath the Huangpu RiverBarkhor Bazaar, located in the old section of the to Pudong and stop at the soaring Jin Mao Tower WHAT’S INCLUDED:city and observe the local lifestyle of the Tibetan for a breathtaking panorama of the city. Strollpeople. (B/L/D) along the alleyways of Old Chinatown, • Economy class airfare to/from China visit the Yu Garden and enjoy a river cruise • China domestic economy class air travelDAY 10 SAT: LHASA/XINING before returning to your hotel. Next day visit • Soft class train travel the Shanghai Museum and Xintiandi, a restored • 14 nights 4-5 star hotel accommodationTransfer to the railway station for your overnight area of distinctive ‘shikumen’ houses and • 1 night in a 4 berth train compartmentjourney to Xining along the world’s highest the site of the 1st National Communist Party • 3 nights on board the Victoria ‘Anna’elevated track. (B) Congress. (B/L/one dinner) • Exclusive ‘Amenity Package’ on Yangtze cruise • 18 buffet breakfasts, 17 lunches & 10 dinners • 3 evening cultural shows with transfers • R eturn transfers, sightseeing, shore excursion and entrance fees • China visa for Australian passport holders • Taxes, security and fuel charges (subject to change) • Travel kit and backpackLeft – Colourful Tibetan Festive Costume, Lhasa | Right – Terracotta Warriors, XianSee your Travel Agent or Call 1300 788 328 – helenwongstours.com

golden Beijingroute 522 days $6240from EX AUSTRALIA INCLUDING TAXES Xian 2 Lijiang Shanghai 3 2 Hangzhou 2 3 2 Guilin Kunming

A journey with a golden tinge which displays GOLDEN ROUTE China’s wealth in highlights, diverse cultures and scenic beautyTOUR DETAILS Helen’s Choice InclusionsDAY 1 WED: AUSTRALIA/BEIJING DAY 11 SAT: TIGER LEAPING GORGE DAY 19-20 SUN-MON: SHANGHAI INCREDIB JSEpWeEnLdSaOdFaCyHeINxpAloring this gracious anCdode: JCDepart Australia by Cathay Pacific Airways to CHINTAaSkPeLaENsDceOnUiRc drive to the First BCeondde:oCfSthe atconoudrspsmrcicooemspmpoeelnrictpianengrsconity. See theexbfnsoeyrd/pm/emreelr Colsoinngilaelsupp tours commBeijing via Hong Kong. On arrival you will be mettaonudrpsrYcicoaemnsmgpeetnrzcepinegrRsiovner and viseitxbnoseynd/ep/emroelf theswingolreldsu’spp and prices p 2Ap0r15dtahe0hee1ep*sigen1hso5ttw*go-ofcr3agp,e9ps0e,0dTmipgeeeatrrkLe$ses.5a5(fpBr9oi0/nmLg/DtGh)oergw$ea1.3tIe9tr0reedagcheetso 2C0o1n5cessions along the Bund for a view of theand transferred to the Beijing Marriott City Wall A‘yper ste0rd4*ay11&* today’ of Shan$g6h6a8i0. 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Continue on to the Pagoda of • Economy class airfare to/from ChinaDAY 10 FRI: LIJIANG Six Harmonies and Lingyin Temple. There will be • China domestic economy class air travel a chance to visit a tea plantation. (B/L/D) • 20 nights 4-5 star hotel accommodationVisit the Yufeng Lamasery and see the 500 year old • 20 buffet breakfasts, 19 lunches & 7 dinners • 6 evening cultural shows with transfers (Except in winterCamellia Tree. Take a chairlift up the Jade Dragon DAY 18 SAT: HANGZHOU/SHANGHAI for Hangzhou)Snow Mountain and enjoy a walk through the Coach to Wuzhen, a 1,000 year old water town • Return transfers, sightseeing and entrance fees • China visa for Australian passport holdersspruce forests where a variety of highland plants embraced by the Grand Canal and intersected • Taxes, security and fuel charges (subject to change) • Travel kit and backpackthrive. Enjoy “Impression Lijiang” - a magnificent by countless rivers and small canals. Theoutdoor performance with song and dance by the ancient docks, waterside pavilions and corridorslocal minority nationalities.(B/L) that stretch for miles combine to create a truly romantic atmosphere. Continue to Shanghai andLeft – Banyan Tree Pagoda, Lijiang stay three nights at the Central Hotel. (B/L)See your Travel Agent or Call 1300 788 328 – helenwongstours.com

gr and Beijingtour 525 days $5860from EX AUSTRALIA INCLUDING TAXES Xian 2 Suzhou 2 Chengdu 3 Shanghai 3 Chongqing 1 Hangzhou 2 2 3 Guilin Kunming

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Visi$t 1t9h9e0Lingyin MaTrem1p6le and a tea plantati$o6n2.4(0B/L/D) $1570 Mar 16 $6490 $1580May 12Temple and have an u$n6o9b7s0tructed$1v9i9e0w of the Apr 13* $6750 $1780 Apr 13* $6840 $1890Jun 0971 metre Giant Buddh$a69w7h0ich is c$a19rv9e0d into the MaDy AY1119 SUN: HANGZHO$U67/5S0UZHOU$1780 May 11 $6840 $1890Ex SYD, MmELo,uBnNtEa&inPoERveornloCoatkhianygPatchifeict(rCeXa)cinhcel.rtoaxuess $c4o4n5fluenceAirfare suoppflethmenMts i(nCX, )D: Faodr duepaanrtdurQesinmgarykierdiv*aedrds$.1(8B0/L) JunCoac0h8 to Wuzhen, a 1,000$y6e7a5r0old wat$e1r78to0wn Jun 08 $6840 $1890 Ex eSYmD,bMrEaLc,eBNdE,bAyDLth&ePEGRroannCdathCayaPnaacilf.icC(CoXn) inticnl.utaexetso$445Ex ADL on Qantas Airways add $240 - incl. taxes $500 AirfSaurezshuoppuleamnedntss(tCaXy):tFworodenpiagrthutressamtatrhkeed H*aoddlid$1a8y0 Ex SYD, MEL, BNE & PER on Cathay Pacific (CX) incl. taxes $445 Ex IPnEnR dJeapsarmtsionnee Hdaoyteealr.lieErnjoy an evening cultural Airfare supplements (CX): For departures marked *add $180Ex PER deDpaArtYs o1ne0daFyReaIr:lieCr HENGDU Ex ADL on Qantas Airways add $240 - incl. taxes $500 Ex PER departs one day earlier Visit the Giant Panda Breeding Research Base, show in the Master of the Nets Garden (except an important conservation complex which in winter). (B/L) WHAT’S INCLUDED: focuses on the evolution, habits and habitats of • Economy class airfare to/from China pandas. Visit Sanxingdui Museum and see the DAY 20 MON: SUZHOU • China domestic economy class air travel drama-charged bronze masks dating from the • 23 nights 4-5 star hotel accommodation Shang Dynasty. This evening, enjoy a performance See lovely gardens and waterways as you • 23 buffet breakfasts, 22 lunches & 9 dinners of “Changing Face”. (B/L) tour the Humble Administrator’s Garden • 7 evening cultural shows with transfers (Except in winter and the Lingering Garden before visiting a for Hangzhou and Suzhou) DAY 11 SAT: CHENGDU/CHONGQING silk factory and joining a short cruise along • Return transfers, sightseeing and entrance fees the canals. (B/L/D) • China visa for Australian passport holders Travel by coach to Dazu, an important Buddhist • Taxes, security and fuel charges (subject to change) • Travel kit and backpack archaeological site. Continue to Chongqing and DAY 21 TUE: SUZHOU/SHANGHAI stay one night at the Harbour Plaza Hotel. (B/L/D) Coach to Shanghai and stay three nights at the Central Hotel. This evening enjoy an acrobatic show. (B/L) Left – The Great Wall of China, Beijing See your Travel Agent or Call 1300 788 328 – helenwongstours.com

Splendid BeijingYangtze 526 days $8490from EX AUSTRALIA INCLUDING TAXES Xian 2 Suzhou 1 Chongqing YichangShanghai 3 Lijiang Yangtze 2 3 CruiseHangzhou 4 2 2 Guilin Kunming

An unforgettable experience which captures SPLENDID YANGTZE a kaleidoscope of stunning waterways and breathtaking landscapes TOUR DETAILS Helen’s Choice Inclusions DAY 1 SUN: AUSTRALIA/SHANGHAI DAY 11 WED: CHONGQING/GUILIN DAY 20 FRI: XIAN/BEIJING Depart Australia on your Cathay Pacific Airways Disembark at Chongqing. Transfer to the airport Transfer to the airport for the flight to Beijing flight to Shanghai via Hong Kong. Upon arrival, you for your flight to Guilin & stay two nights at the and stay five nights at Beijing Marriott City Wall will be met and transferred to the Grand Central Sheraton Hotel. (B/L) Hotel. (B/L) Hotel for three nights. DAY 12 THU: GUILIN DAYS 21-24 SAT-TUE: BEIJING DAYS 2-3 MON-TUE: SHANGHAI Enjoy a cruise along the Li River and see Four days visiting fascinating sights such as Explore this gracious and cosmopolitan city. See landscapes of craggy mist-shrouded peaks, the Summer Palace, the Temple of Heaven, the the former Colonial Concessions along the Bund unusual rock formations and fishermen working Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square. Tour for a view of the ‘yesterday & today’ of Shanghai. on bamboo rafts. Arrive at the village of the Sacred Way, the Exhibition Hall of the Ming Enjoy the sound and light show in the unique ‘cable Yangshuo and browse through small stores and Tombs and the Great Wall. 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On arrival$t6ra24n0sfer to th$e14p2i0er to embarkDec 0p2r*ovince. (B/L/D) $6250 $1490 WHAT’S INCLUDED:2016 17 on your Victoria Cruise ship ‘Katarina’ this evenin2g0.16 DAY 18 WED: KUNMING/XIANFeb 16 • Economy class airfare to/from ChinaMar During your cruise, e$n6j2o4y0the inclu$s1io4n20s of the valueFeb 1T7ransfer to the airpor$t 6fo25r0your flig$h1t4t9o0Xian and • China domestic economy class air travel added “Exclusive Am$6e2n4it0y Packag$e1”5(7B0/L/D) Mar 1s6tay two nights at the$6D4a9y0s Hotel $&15S8u0ites. EnjoyApr 13* DAYS 8-10 SUN-$T6U75E0: YANG$T17Z8E0 CRUISE Apr 1a3*cultural show with di$n6n8e4r0at the Ta$n1g89D0ynasty • 20 nights 4-5 star hotel accommodationMay 11 Cruise through brea$t6h7t5a0king sce$n1e7r8y0 of steep May 1T1heatre. 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