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Vietnam and China Explorer - Hanoi to Beijing
From $2550 AUD
Trip Information
Starts In: Hanoi
Ends In: Beijing
Duration: 22
Days.
Departs: Selected Saturdays
Group Size: 4-¸.¤.
Transport: Plane, overnight train, taxi, private bus, local bus, bicycle, walking
Accommodation: Hotels/guesthouses, homestay, overnight trains
Activity: Guided Tour
Ages: Open
Tour Code: ADVCXV
Operator Code: INTREP12
Countries Visited
Vietnam
China
Trip Highlights
- Sip coffee in a Hanoi cafe
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Trek the mountain trails of Sapa
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Discover delightful Dali
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Experience the old-world charm of Lijiang
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Hike in the gigantic Tiger Leaping Gorge
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See the Terracotta Warriors in Xi'an
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Tackle thousands of steps up Hua Shan
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Walk along the Great Wall
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Explore Beijing's best imperial sites
Full Itinerary
Get ready to get your boots muddy on this epic adventure that uncovers a road less travelled, exploring Asia's hidden corners and fascinating cultures. Discover natural beauty, ancient history and colourful minorities between Hanoi and Beijing, hiking rice terraces, hilltribe provinces, deep gorges and holy mountains. With a journey full of adventure, but with time to take in amazing sights like the Terracotta Warriors and the Great Wall, what more could an active traveller ask for? Days 1-2 Hanoi Kick off this adventure with a walk to the infamous Hanoi Hilton or maybe take a stroll through the historic Old Quarter. Days 3-5 Sapa Trek along the mountain trails of Sapa, passing colourful hilltribe villages and staying in a traditional home with a local family. Days 6-7 Kunming Head from the misty mountains across the border into Kunming. Spend time in the shops, sample local specialties or relax with a massage. Days 8-9 Lijiang Stroll the Old Town's cobblestone alleyways or watch a traditional dongjing music performance before saddling up for a scenic ride past the enormous snow-capped Jade Dragon Mountain. Days 10-11 Tiger Leaping Gorge It's a tough walk on some sections, but the views over one of the earth's deepest gorges are sensational. Stop at local guesthouses to enjoy the scenery and for well-deserved breaks. Days 12-14 Dali Get active in lakeside Dali - cycle alongside the lake, trek up to the famous Three Pagodas or wander through the town's old lanes. Days 15 -18 Xi'an/ Hua Shan Admire the age-old Terracotta Warriors, an army complete with horses and chariots. Together with a local guide, discover the myths and legends of this incredible army. Take a day trip to Hua Shan and climb the steep slopes and rocky crags of one of China's most sacred mountains, tackling thousands of steps along the way. Days 19-22 Beijing/ Great Wall Enjoy the ultimate China experience with a walking tour of the impressive Great Wall. Rise early to see the sunrise over this spectacular fortification. Perhaps indulge in a grand feast on the final night in Beijing. meals included: 2 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 2 Dinners
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