Beijing to Hanoi
31 days Beijing to Hanoi
Trek the Great Wall, Experience the buzz of Beijing, Explore fascinating Xi'an, Visit ultra-modern Shanghai, Wander the dramatic landscapes of Guangxi, Hike along the rice terraces of Longji, Bargain hard in Hong Kong, Meet the hilltribes of Vietnam, Explore the Old Quarter of Hanoi
Travel through some of the grandest cities and most remote villages of Asia on an awesome adventure from Beijing to Hanoi. Trek along the Great Wall, marvel at China's ancient treasures of Beijing and meet hilltribe people in the misty mountains of Vietnam. This is an incredible adventure from ancient to modern and everything in between.
Physical Rating: 3
Culture Shock Rating: 3
Accommodation: Hotels/guesthouses (21 nts), homestays (3 nts), overnight trains (6 nts)
Transportation: Plane, overnight train, bus, bicycle, walking
Trip Style: Intrepid Basix
Group Size: Maximum of 16 travellers per group
Departure: Departure is guaranteed
Budget: Allow USD $400 for meals not included.
Travel through some of the grandest cities and most remote villages of Asia on an awesome adventure from Beijing to Hanoi. Trek along the Great Wall, marvel at China's ancient treasures of Beijing and meet hilltribe people in the misty mountains of Vietnam. This is an incredible adventure from ancient to modern and everything in between.
Physical Rating: 3
Culture Shock Rating: 3
Accommodation: Hotels/guesthouses (21 nts), homestays (3 nts), overnight trains (6 nts)
Transportation: Plane, overnight train, bus, bicycle, walking
Trip Style: Intrepid Basix
Group Size: Maximum of 16 travellers per group
Departure: Departure is guaranteed
Budget: Allow USD $400 for meals not included.
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- Tour Operator
- Intrepid Travel
- Duration
- 31 Days
- Escorted
- Escorted - Yes
| Day | Destination | Description |
| Days 1-3 | Beijing | Wander the traditional hutongs full of local shops and restaurants. |
| Days 4-5 | Great Wall | Walk a remote section of the wall and take in the view from the top. Stay overnight in a nearby guesthouse. |
| Days 6-8 | Xi'an | Admire the famed 2,200 year old Terracotta Warriors or mingle with the local Hui people. |
| Days 9-11 | Shanghai | Shop till you drop in China's hippest stores, explore the Yuyuan Bazaar or head to the Shanghai Museum. |
| Days 12-15 | Yangshuo | Cycle around the beautiful Guangxi countryside, taking in views of the spectacular limestone peaks in the area. |
| Days 16-18 | Longji Terraces | Head to the hills and explore the towering rice terraces of Longji Valley, clinging spectacularly to the side of 800 m high slopes. |
| Days 19-20 | Hong Kong | Be prepared for some fast-paced action in Hong Kong. Cruise the harbour, take the cable car to Victoria Peak or check out the local nightlife. |
| Days 21-24 | Guiyang/Kali | Absorb everyday life among the Ming and Qing dynasty relics of the Forest City. Spend a night among the rice paddies of rural China, exploring nearby waterfalls and markets. |
| Days 25-26 | Kunming | Bid China goodbye, perhaps with a traditional blind massage or an awesome feast. |
| Days 27-29 | Sapa | Cross the border to Vietnam and discover a strikingly different countryside. Starting at the old French hill station of Sapa, trek through the extraordinary rural mountainscapes that are home to the colourful H'mong, Tay and Dzao people. |
| Days 30-31 | Hanoi | An overnight train to Hanoi delivers us back to the fast pace of city life. |
- Dates/Pricing
- Disclaimer
- * The prices listed are based on the costs and exchange rates current at the time of printing/posting. Intrepid reserves the right to alter these prices at any time. For trips departing between 01 January 2007 and 31 December 2007, the land price of your trip is guaranteed when you have paid in full. For trips departing beyond 31 December 2007, prices are indicative only. The itineraries and dates online and in our printed brochures are applicable from 01 January 2007 until 31 December 2007. Beyond 31 December 2007 dates and itineraries are indicative only and are subject to change. All information is accurate to the best of our knowledge at time of printing/posting, but please note that changes to our trips (which can be significant) can and do occur. Intrepid will make every effort to keep you informed of any changes, but cannot be held liable for any alterations made to the published itineraries. Please refer to our website for the most recent update to any trip. Please note that these conditions apply to Intrepid group trips only. Variations may apply for Intrepid Independent trips. Loss of monies paid applies to all cancelled reservations. The date of trip cancellation is the date on which the written cancellation is received by Intrepid. Please ask your Travel Agent about our full Booking and Cancellation Conditions.
