07/09/2009 17:57
Highlights: Museum . Dazhao Temple . Xila Muren Grassland . Aobao Mountain . Zhaojun Tomb . Meidaozhao Temple . The Singing Land . Tomb of Genghis Khan . Tianamen Square . Wangfujing Shopping Mall
Day 1: Singapore/ Beijing/ Hohhot (MEAL ON BOARD/DINNER)
Your holiday begins with a pleasant night flight to Hohhot, provincial capital of Nei Mongol Autonomous region, via Beijing. The city lies at the southern outskirts of the Gobi desert on a high plateau on the edge of the Huitengxile grassland. Meaning "blue city" in the Mongolian, Hohhot is one of Chinese Ancient cities beyond the great wall. Upon arrival, be fascinated by the spectacular view of the grassland.
Day 2: Hohhot / Museum / Dazhao Temple (BREAKFAST/LUNCH/DINNER)
After breakfast, visit the museum to see the largest dinosaurs bone structure in Asia. Next explore Dazhou Monastery, built in 1657. Dazhao means "the Middle Temple" in Mongolian language. The temple was first known as Hongci (Mercifulness) Temple in Mandarin, but later renamed as Wuliang (Infinity). It was also called Yinfo (Silver Buddha) Temple as it houses a silver Buddha statue.
Day 3: Hohhot / Xilamuren Grassland: Mongolian Wrestling, Horse Racing, Home Visit- "Aobao" (BREAKFAST/LUNCH/DINNER)
After breakfast, enjoy a city sightseeing tour of Hohhot. Gain an insight into the life of a Mongolian herdsman. Catch the excitements of horse racing. Mongolian wrestling and see the unique "Aobao" or sand dunes. Have fun with the riding games.
Day 4: Hohhot / Zhaoqun Tomb / Meidaizhao temple / Baotou (BREAKFAST/LUNCH/DINNER)
Be delighted with the grassland's sunrise splendor early in the morning. After breakfast, see Zhaoqun Tomb that honours the Han Dynasty concubine of Emperor Yuandi. set off for Baotou city. On the way, visit Meidaizhao Temple, also known as Lingjue Temple or Shouling Temple.
Day 5: Baotou / The Singing Sand / Tom of Genghis Khan (BREAKFAST/LUNCH/DINNER)
After breakfast, be amazed by the strange phenomenon of the "Singing Sand", one of the four wonders of its kind in China. Next, visit the Tomb of Genghis Khan, who is the founding emperor of Yuan Dynasty of China
Day 6: Baotou / Beijing / Tainanmen Square / DaqianGate / Wangfujing Shopping Mall (BREAKFAST/LUNCH/DINNER)
Depart Hohhot for Beijing by air. See the world's largest Square - Tiananmen Square Tiananmen (Gate of heavenly Peace) itself served as the main gate of the Ming and Qing Imperial Palace, and the rostrum on its top was where the founding of the people's Republic of China is proclaim on 1 October 1949. next take in the view of Daqianmen (the Main Front Gate) and enjoy a leisurely stroll at the Wangfujing shopping mall.
Day 7: Beijing / Singapore (BREAKFAST)
Free at leisure until you bid goodbye to Beijing and transfer to the airport for your flight to Singapore.
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