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Other Trips

We can arrange a limited number of programs in China including trips to Xian, Shanghai and


Hong Kong – only as an add-on to our Trans-Siberian packages.
€ 455 - Xi’an Pingyao 5 night tour by train, including 3 hotel nights and 2 City Tours, based on 2 people travelling together.
Day 1 Depart Beijing train Z19 at 20:38 (11 hrs).
Day 2 Arrive Xi'an at 07:58. 2 nights hotel. Tour incl. Terracotta Army with English speaking guide.
Day 3 Free day to explore the City. Overnight 3* hotel.
Day 4 Depart Xi'an train 2024 at 09:46, arrive Pingyao at 19:08 (same day). 1 night courtyard hotel.
Day 5 City tour with English speaking guide. Depart Pingyao train N204 at 20:18.
Day 6 Arrive Beijing at 06:39.

We normally recommend an overnight stay in Xi’an, combined with a train journey back (via Pingyao) to see more of the local China life. But if you are only in China a short time and wish to see the Terracotta Warriors we can book a fly-in one day trip.


€ 260 - Xi’an Day tour including flights from Beijing based on 2 people travelling together.
Early flight from Beijing to Xi’an (CA1203 PEK-XIY 07:25-09:10)
Meet English Speaking for Day tour from airport to Terracotta Warriors, including local lunch and tour of City Walls and Bell Tower if time permits. Return to airport for 4pm check-in and flight back to Beijing.
(CA1202 XIY-PEK 17:15-18:55 or CA1236 XIY-PEK 19:15-20:55)

Direct Express train between Beijing West Station and Hong Kong Kowloon.
€ 133—Deluxe class (2 berths) € 91—Soft Sleeper (4 berths) € 70—Hard Sleeper (6 berths)
The train departs every other day and takes just 24 hours. Ask us for current schedule, or see http://monkeyshrine.com/places/china/

 

For more extensive trips around China book with a specialised tour agency, or arrange the train tickets and hotels as you go - giving you more freedom. Bear in mind China is vast country and travelling around takes time, allow for overnight train journeys for most sites other than the Great Wall!