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Has the Amalfi Coast always been your dream vacation? The Summer is the perfect chance to make it all come true!

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A short drive from Sorrento and only a few steps away from the beach, in the enchanting Nerano bay, Relais Vittoria is the ideal place to spend your festivities and vacations deep, in total relaxation.

Simatai Great Wall

Simatai Great Wal, which is well-known for its five characters of “steepness, compactness, queerness, wonderfulness, and comprehensiveness”, is located in Gubeikou Town to the north-east of Miyun, Beijing. Simatai Great wall is exquisite in its details and is grand as a whole, which is the only part of ancient Great Walls with the original features of Ming Dynasty well reserved.

Simatai Great Wall came into being under the famous general QI Jiguang’s supervision and his original creation, during the Wanli period. It incorporates various characteristics of Ten-Thousand-Mile Great Wall and at the same time bears its unique features. Professor LUO Zhewen, the prestigious Great Wall expert, praised “Chinese Great Walls are the best all around the world, while Simatai deserves the best among all Chinese Great Walls.” Up to now, Simatai Great Wall has been listed by UNESCO into the World Cultural Heritages.

Simatai Great Wall is separated into eastern and western parts by a valley, with a rainbow-like chain bridge over the valley. The hills in the west are sloping gently, with 20 watchtowers well remained. The jade kylin embossment on the General Tower is showing its originality and vividness. Simatai Great Wall is winding on the hills like a golden dragon with majestic vigor. The eastern part of Great Wall, with 15 watchtowers densely covering the peaks thousand meters high, looks even more fantastic.

Great‑Wall‑Simatai

On the marvelous Fairy Tower, there are white marble arches carved with lotuses, telling wonderful tales. The Heaven Bridge is following the Fairy Tower, which is shorter than 100 meters and narrower than 1 brick, and with cliffs along both sides. Those succeeding in passing the Bridge will be awarded Wall Heroes. On the very peak, connected with the Heaven Bridge, is Capital-Watching Tower, titled the Upmost Cultural Peak of Beijing, with a height of 986 meters above sea level. Walk up and enter the Tower, we may enjoy the white snow of Wuling Mountain to the east, the grand Great Wall to the west, the romance to the north, and capital lamplight to the south. All the outstanding sights will make us feel relaxed and happy.

Deep in the valley, there’re two springs called Mandarin Duck Springs. The east one is cold, while the west is warm. The two springs join into one lake, half cold and the other half warm. Traveling with a small boat on the lake, scanning widely, we may find the mysterious charm of the Great Wall. Simatai Great Wall is quite different with other parts of Great Wall in its fantastic sight seeing and precipitous topography, with interleaving fight walls and defense walls, sky bridge of all sizes, and the wording bricks with both Yinwen and Yangwen, etc.

Simatai Great Wall is included in many China Holidays itineraries – please contact us or visit our website www.BookChinaOnline.com for further details.

Whether you are planning a holiday in berlin , a special weekend break berlin or a business meeting,berlin offers a wide range of accommodation to suit a variety of needs. you’ll find there is something here for everyone. The following summary will help to give you an overview of hortels in this fascinating city and provide you with a guide to where you can stay in berlin.

Hotel Winter’s (**)

Hotel Berlin City Messe provides a wide range of modern accommodations close to Berlin’s main

tourist attractions and fairground. It is located just few steps from the splendid Wilmersdorf-Gardens. Comfortable and affordable for any budget it offers many facilities to its guests, such as 3 perfectly equipped conference-rooms, a separate banquet-room, an excellent restaurant, a lobby-bar, a garden-terrace and free parking. All 112 designer rooms offer a maximum in comfort plus multifunctional flat screens.

Hotel Hoppegarten Berlin (****)

hotel is situated in a peaceful location 15 km  from the centre of Berlin . It is decorated in a Mediterranean style, offering a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere.

During your stay you can enjoy the regional and international cuisine on offer in our Hofgarten restaurant which, in the summer months, can be served on the charming sun terrace. Unwind in the hotel’s spa centre with sauna where you can sample a wide range of  treatments such as massages.

Alecsa Hotel Am Olympiastadion (***)

The  hotel offers a friendly team that Alecsa Hotel am Olympiastadion, in a quiet side street in

the Berlin district of Charlottenburg away from all commotion. Due to the central-west location,

the fairground / ICC is just a few minutes. The Horst Korber-sports center, the forest stage and

the Olympic stadium are only a few minutes.

The Alecsa Hotel am Olympiastadion has 51 rooms Non smoking. All

guest rooms are furnished in modern style and equipped with bath / WC, direct dial telephone, TV

with free Premiere channels and a balcony.

Grand City Central Hotel (***)

Grand City Central Hotel Berlin Airport is situated amidst green surrounds in the northwest  district of Berlin-Reinickendorf, making it the ideal starting point from which you can explore .Berlin’s diverse attractions.The Grand City Central Hotel Berlin Airport located close to famous Kurt Schuhmacher-Platz, all of the capital’s highlights are within convenient reach via the excellent public transport links.The 70 newly-designed rooms of our hotel feature modern, elegant furnishings. Complimentary hotel parking, Wi-Fi and a lobby lounge with flat screen TV round off the amenities at this 3-star hotel.

Ivbergs Premium (****)

The hotel is located at the intersection of what makes Berlin.Am evening, expect hundreds of bars  and restaurants around the Nollendorfplatz before then falling into the famous nightlife of Berlin .The 4-star boutique hotel with its 150 stylish, modern rooms and the right atmosphere for business, city tours, weekend trips or family vacations. The rooms are equipped with all the  amenities of a modern city hotel safe. High-quality carpet, separate shower and toilet with a small entrance hall, wall and floor coverings made of selected natural stone tiles.

Grand City Ku`Damm (***)

The Grand City Hotel Berlin Ku’Damm you can relax and enjoy the night great for an exciting visit

to Berlin: On the peaceful garden terrace in the courtyard of the hotel enjoy urban silence with a

drink. In the hotel’s sauna you recharge your batteries and modern hotel lobby with a breakfast

restaurant and plenty of natural light makes you feel right at home.From the hotel you reach the

Berlin Zoo, the German opera, shops and studios and the famous KaDeWe department store on foot.

Night owls are pleased with cafes, restaurants and clubs in the vicinity of our Berlin hotels.

Schonefeld hotel (***)

The Etap Berlin / Schönefeld is located about 30 minutes from the centre of Berlin and accessible via the A117 motorway. The airport is about 10 minutes away. You will be accommodated in one of the hotel’s 74 rooms, each of which is equipped for amaximum of two adults and one child under the age of 12. There is no charge to guests for use of the Wi-Fi access and parking facilities. Start the day with our breakfast buffet.

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Shigatse Travel Guide

Shigatse, also named Xigatse, means ‘the fertile land’. Covering an area of over 3875 square kilometers (about 1496 square miles), this frontier city is the second largest in Tibet. It sits in the plain at the confluence of the Yarlong Tsangpo and Nyangchu Rivers, where Tibet’s most fertile land is to be found. With some thirteen ethnic groups including Tibetan, Hui and Man, Shigatse is a typical living area for minority nationalities. The population of Shigatse City is 98,700 about 97% of which are Tibetan. Shigatse has a history going back more than 600 years and it is this ancient holy city that is the traditional seat of the Panchen Lama, one of the spiritual leaders in Tibet. The city is also the cultural, economic and political center of Tibet.

Before the 1950s, Shigatse remained in a primitive state in terms of its economy and its people’s lifestyle. Following reformation and the opening up to the modern world, a series of highways were built up such as the Shigatse is one of the world’s highest cities with beautiful high plateau scenery. It is also a hot spot for Chinese tourism. The average elevation here is in a range of 3840 meters (about 12598.4 feet) – 4464 meters (about 14645.7 feet), which endows cool and even cold weather to the area. In the high plateau, the climate is not very pleasant due to the frequent wind and dry atmosphere. However, it is not bad a place for summering.

Its long history gives this city a strong cultural heritage, especially in respect of Buddhism. The approximately 600 year-old majestic Tashilhunpo Monastery has a magnificent architectural style with a golden roof and resplendent buildings. Dozens of monasteries belonging to different sects enhance the atmosphere of Buddhism. Various grand festivals like Buddha Unveiling Festival in the monasteries each year give people a chance to admire the huge portraits of three Buddhas.

Shigatse is of great importance for its location in this area. It is 300 kilometers (about 186 miles) away from the world’s highest peak Mt. Everest, 150 kilometers (about 93 miles) away from the Sakya Monastery and also on the only path to Tibet’s holy lakes. Thus Shigatse is quite an important base for people heading for those places.

Palkhor‑Monastery

In the city, hotels and motels of different classifications satisfy tourists’ needs. Although the accommodation in this remote area cannot be compared with those in modern cities, they are still important and plentiful. In terms of transportation, there are tourist buses heading for the nearby venues such as Lhasa, Zhangmu and Nakchu. Public amenities such as the post office and banks do much to facilitate travel in Tibet.No.318 National Highway and the China-Nepal Highway. These connect Shigatse with the outside world while opening up the outside world to people in Shigatse.

Nowadays, Shigatse is an important Tibetan communication hub and an air of modernization pervades the area. New industries including mechanics, chemicals and food production thrive here. Meanwhile, the traditional handcrafts have been encouraged and expanded. Products such as Tibetan knives as well as items of silver and gold are sought after throughout China and are exported abroad.

Shigatse Travel is included in many China Holidays itineraries – please contact us or visit our website www.BookChinaOnline.com for further details.

Qianshan Mountain

Qianshan Mountain, 20 km to the southeast of Anshan City, Liaoning Province, is one of the well-known scenic spots in China. Being referred to as A Pearl in Northeast China, it enjoys the equal popularity as Changbai Mountain in Jilin Province. The mountain is called Qianshan (Mountain of A Thousand Peaks) because its peaks interweaving one another nearly amount to one thousand. The Terrace of Immortals, the main peak of the mountain, is 708 meters above sea level. Covering an area of about 44 square kilometers, the scenic spot is divided into the north, central, south and west tour sites.

A lot of temples were built through the past dynasties, among which the most famous are the Five Great Buddhist Temples, namely Zuyue, Longquan, Da’an, Zhonghui, and Xiangyan. Most temples were built atop the mountain and along the slopes, integrating temples and mountains into a whole. Temples lie hidden inside mountains, and mountains surround temples.

The Longquan Temple is the biggest among the five. Its preserved buildings mainly include the Great Hall, the Heavenly King Hall, the Hall of Skanda Bodhisattva, the Hall of Vairochana Buddha, the Dragon King Temple, the Sutra Attic and 11 other buildings. Besides the Five Great Buddhist Temples, there are ten-odd other temples preserved in Qianshan Mountain.

Qianshan_Mountain

The Wuliang Temple, built in the sixth year of the Kangxi reign in the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), is the biggest. It mainly has 19 constructions, and is surrounded by scenic spots such as the Immortal Gathering Platform, Master Ge Dagoba, Jiabian Stone, Yibudengtian (reach the sky in a single bound), Tianshangtian (sky above sky), Arhat Cave, and Yixiantian (the Crack of the Sky), etc.

With various oddly shaped rocks, the natural beauty of Qianshan Mountain could be best demonstrated in the famous saying there is no peak that is not marvelous, no rock that is not precipitous, and no temple that is not quaint. The highest peak is the Terrace of Immortals. With successive peaks rising one above another, Qianshan Mountain has attracted scholars through ages. They left many calligraphic works there to eulogize its beauty. Therefore, the mountain boasts numerous stone-carvings, tablets and plaques.

Qianshan Mountain is included in many China Holidays itineraries – please contact us or visit our website www.BookChinaOnline.com for further details.

Penglai Pavilion

The world famous Penglai Pavilion is seated on the hill of Danyashan close to the sea in the north of Penglai city. Built in 1061, the six year of the reign by Emperor Jiayou of Bei Song dynasty, it is listed as one of the four famous pavilions in China together with Huanghelou Pavilion, Yueyanglou Pavilion and Tengwangge Pavilion.

It is in fact a vast group of ancient buildings on a land of 1.89 square kilometers, composed of the six buildings and their attached constructions: Penglaige Pavilion, Tianhou Palace, Longwu Palace, Luzu Temple, Sanqing Temple and Mituo Temple. Attractively on display in these buildings are works of calligraphy of famous literary writers, couplet hung on the columns of halls and stone inscriptions.

Penglaige

East of the pavilion is the Penglai water city, one of the oldest military harbors in ancient China, where there were facilities like dry docks, piers and emplacements, all against hills overlooking the sea. It is appointed together with Penglai Pavilion as key historic relics protected by the state. West of the pavilion is Tianheng Hill or Dengzhou Cape, the start at the south end for the division line between Huanghai Sea and Bohai Sea.

The legend says that it used to be the fort for the Tianheng five hundred heroic men, who built camps on top of the barranca overlooking the sea to the north. Here is the newly cultivated cultural park, plank road built along the cliff and the coordinate of the division line between Huanghai Sea and Bohai Sea. It is a well-known park by the sea.

Penglai Pavilion is included in many China Holidays itineraries – please contact us or visit our website www.BookChinaOnline.com for further details.

India can be one of the best countries in the apple to appointment and its mix of age-old and avant-garde is a alluring experience. The majority of westerners that appointment are abiding to feel a little ability shock on accession at the arduous cardinal of people, signs of abjection and all-embracing anarchy which is India. However already you get accomplished this it is a absurd country to appointment and has some amazing India destinations. Abounding bodies travelling to India will acquisition themselves landing in Mumbai and this is the best busy burghal in the country with an estimated 14 actor bodies awash into it. If you get the adventitious to break in Mumbai it is able-bodied account accomplishing and there are abounding abundant things to see. There are a cardinal of absurd hotels on action in Mumbai and the afterward 5 are some of the best.

Taj Mahal Alcazar and Tower

The Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces is one of the top auberge owners in Incredible India Tourism and one of their best able-bodied accepted hotels is amid in Mumbai. This is the Taj Mahal Alcazar and Tower and if you are attractive to break in a affluence auberge that is a actual battleground again this is one of the best options in Mumbai. This was the aboriginal auberge they operated and opened its doors added than 100 years ago in 1903. It sits in a celebrated area in the Colaba arena of south Mumbai and overlooks one of the best accepted landmarks in Mumbai, The Gateway to India. This was complete in celebration of the appointment of King George V and Queen Mary in 1911. The top attic restaurant in the auberge is one of the best places to get a appearance of the cairn and abounding of the apartment additionally discount it. The auberge has some beauteous architectonics central and out and there and there is abundant aged furniture, chandeliers, carpets and artworks to see. The Taj Mahal Alcazar and Tower is apparently the best acclaimed auberge in Mumbai and if you are attractive for a appropriate auberge in the burghal it is the cardinal one choice.

ITC Maratha

The ITC Maratha is a Sheraton auberge and this ensures it is a affection abode to break in Mumbai. It is amid in Andheri east in the city, not too far from the airport acceptation it is calmly attainable for travellers attractive for about to stay. It is a admirable attractive auberge and amidst by its own area it can be a peaceful abode to choose. There are some 386 apartment from which to accept and these are all adapted out to the best quality. The auberge additionally offers a cardinal of accessories and this ranges from an alfresco pond basin to retail stores, business center, exercise allowance and adorableness salon. There are additionally a few restaurants to accept for area you can try out bounded or all-embracing food. Peshwari can actualize admirable Indian dishes, admitting Catherine’s produces accomplished all-embracing food. In all there are 8 restaurants and confined to accept from in the hotel. The ITC Maratha is one of the best hotels in Mumbai and is absolutely one to accede if you plan to break in the city.

The Oberoi

Oberoi is a able-bodied accepted name in affluence online hotel booking and the Oberoi Mumbai absolutely lives up to this reputation. Amid on Marine Drive in the burghal it provides some admirable angle out over the sea. It is a prime area which provides accessible admission to abounding of the acclaimed areas of the burghal and abounding of the day-tripper attractions. The apartment are set out in admirable affection and you accept the best of 214 apartment and 73 suites, which ambit from best apartment to Presidential suites. The auberge has a 24 hour spa so that you can booty advantage of this whenever you feel the charge and there are 5 restaurants and confined to accumulate you able-bodied fed and watered while you are there. If you appetite some admirable ocean angle with a little blow of luxury, the Oberio is one of the best hotels to arch for in Mumbai.

Le Royal Meridian

At alone 5 account drive from the airport Le Royal Meridian can be a acceptable best for weary travellers accession in Mumbai city. The auberge was advised in the appearance of a 19th aeon summertime alcazar giving it a celebrated attending and it is an affected and comfortable area to stay. There are 171 apartment to accept from and these ambit from Classic Apartment to Royal Club Premium. These are all beautifully laid out with beautiful board floors and affluence furniture. The auberge offers three restaurants with Indian and all-embracing aliment on the airheaded and there is additionally a lounge bar if you feel thirsty. The landscaped area about the auberge action a peaceful abode to absorb time and additionally accommodate an alfresco pool. Other accessories accommodate massage, exercise room, bathroom and Jacuzzi. If accessibility and affluence is your aim again Le Royal Meridian can be the abode to break in Mumbai.

ITC Grand Central

The ITC Grand Central is amid in the average of the business and ball commune in Mumbai authoritative it a acceptable option. The auberge has a absolute of 242 bedfellow apartment and suites on action and these ambit in admeasurement from about 300 aboveboard anxiety to a huge 1,800 aboveboard feet, with the Queen and Presidential Suites on the top attic actuality the aces of these. Accessories on action accommodate a Wellness Centermost with fitness, bathroom and spa rooms, calm pool, adorableness salon and massage during india travel packages. There are seven restaurants, cafes and confined to accept from and these serve both bounded Indian and all-embracing aliment and drinks. If you are attractive to absorb time in some majestic ambience in a acceptable area the ITC Grand Central can be a acceptable best in Mumbai.

A appointment to Mumbai can be a abundant acquaintance and the history of the burghal and the architect to see accomplish it a abundant abode to stay. There are a cardinal of accomplished hotels in Mumbai that can accomplish a appointment agreeable and those listed aloft are a few of the best on offer with book my trip.

Daming Lake

Located in the center of Jinan City, Daming Lake Park is regarded as one of the three must-see tourist spots in Jinan (the others are Baotu Spring Park and Thousand-Buddha Mountain). Daming Lake Park is famous for Daming Lake (also known as the Lake of Great Light) which is a natural lake formed from many springs. Characteristically unique is its constant water level, unaffected by heavy rains or drought.

Daming Lake Park covers a total area of 860,000 square meters (about 212 acres) of which the lake itself comprises of 460,000 square meters (about 113 acres). The six islands in Daming Lake contain flowers, trees and other plants flourishing amongst the various pavilions. The lake is a center of activity and one can find fish leaping near yachts and boats. In summer, lotuses bloom uninhibitedly filling half of the park with its fragrant scent. At the same time, willows circle the lake on three sides and swing with the breeze, a scene for which Daming Lake is famous. The centerpiece of the lake is a great man-made hectometer fountain built in 1985. The fountain has 103 injectors, and the main injector can spout water as high as 100 meters (about 328 feet) in all its majesty.

At the northwest bank of the lake stands Tie Xuan Temple (Tie Gong Temple). Built in 1792, it is a memorial to an official of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), Tie Xuan. He was a loyal military officer leading the army fighting for his emperor and local people, finally was killed cruelly after the failure. Admiring his heroic spirit and loyalty, the later generations built the temple. Tie Xuan Temple is a traditional courtyard in square shape. In the courtyard are Tie Xuan Temple, Small Canglang Pavilion, etc.

Daming Lake Jinan

The largest Taoist Temple in Jinan City, Beiji Temple (North Pole Temple), also called North Temple is located at the northeast bank of Daming Lake. First built in the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368), it has been restored many times. This group of constructions consists of the Bell and Drum Tower, the Front and Back Halls, and two other rooms. In the Front Hall, one will find the gilded statue of Zhenwu in the center (a Taoist god), and other 18 mud statues to represent the divinity of wind, thunder, etc.

Because of both the exceptionally natural and man-made scenery, many festivals and activities take place here every year, including the Temple Fair in Spring Festival, the New Year Flower Exhibition, the Lotus Exhibition, different folk festivals, and a wonderful Stone Exhibition.

Daming Lake is included in many China Holidays itineraries – please contact us or visit our website www.BookChinaOnline.com for further details.

Anshun Travel Guide

Anshun lies in the middle and western part of Guizhou Province, in southwest China. It is located at the east of Yungui Plateau. Anshun city sits on the dividing line of the Yangtze, Wujiang Rivers and the Beipang River Valley of the Pearl River. It covers a total area of 9,264 sq km with a population of 2.5 million. The topography of the city is hilly. The climate has strong subtropical monsoon features with an annual average temperature of 15 C. With plenty of rainfall (average precipitation of 1300 mm) and frost (free period of 280 days), the weather is mild in Anshun, without hot summers or cold winters.

The most famous tourist attractions are the Huangguoshu Waterfall, the highest waterfall in Asia, the Tianxing scenic spot, known as “the natural great potted landscape”, the Dragon Palace Caves, where one can take a boat ride on an underground river, flowing into a cave. The waterfall pouring through an opening into a natural amphitheater is truly spectacular.

Anshun Travel

Anshun is home to more than 15 of China’s 56 ethnic minorities, such as the Miao, the Buyi, the Dong, the Yi, the Gelao, the Tujia, the Hui, the Zhuang, and the Yao. As many as 1000 ethnic festivals are held during the year.

Some of the main festivals are: The Singing Festival and the Wedding Celebration of the Dong people; the Dragon Boat Festival, the New Rice Tasting Festival and Sister’s Meal Festival of the Miao; Scarifying the Holly Tree of the Gelao; the Festival of the Yao. During these times of celebration, people put on their most colorful clothing and gather for a big party. The minorities retain most of their unique customs. They hold elaborate welcoming ceremonies, worship their totems, and play intriguing music with graceful dances.

Anshun Travel Guide is included in many China Holidays itineraries – please contact us or visit our website www.BookChinaOnline.com for further details.

Wuyuan Travel

Located in the northeast of Jiangxi Province, Wuyuan is east of the national historical city-Quzhou, west of the capital of porcelain -Jingdezhen, north of the national tourist attraction-Mount Huang, and south of the famous sacred mountain-Mount Sanqing. Thus it is a green pearl set in the boundary between Anhui, Zhejiang and Jiangxi provinces. It not only is a national famed cultural and ecological tourist county, but also has long been known as “the Hometown of Books”, “the Hometown of Tea”, and even “the most picturesque village of China”. There are now three separate tour routes recommended: in the east, in the west and the north.

Along the eastern route, what are most attractive are the well-protected ancient villages of the Ming (1368–1644) and Qing (1636–1911) Dynasties as well as the pastoral landscape. The ancient town of Jiangwan with a history of 1000 years is one of the main attractions. It is the hometown of China’s former president, Jiang Zemin. Jiangwan was first built in the late Sui Dynasty (581–618) and early Tang Dynasty (618–907) over 1000 years ago. In the year 1079 in the Northern Song Dynasty (920–1127), Jiang Di moved there with his families and gradually an extended family came into being. It is surrounded by mountains and rivers. With good natural and cultural environment, a number of talented personages were born and grew up there, bringing Wuyuan fame as the “the Hometown of Books”. As the first 4A-class scenic area (4A is the highest level in attraction rating in China), it possesses many ancient architecture of Hui-style (Hui is short for Anhui Province. Hui style building is characteristic for its white walls and grey tiles) including Sansheng Hall, Dunchong Hall, the archaic house of Ten Families. Other attractions in this area include Xiao Jiang Ancestral Hall, the Memorial Hall of Jiang Yong, Nanguan Pavilion, and Seven Star Well. All and a few more are high in historical and aesthetic value.

Wuyuan

The Likeng tourist area is famous for the harmony of little bridge, flowing brook and its cottages. The village is embraced by mountains and enjoys splendid scenery. The Xiaoqi tourist area is reputed as the ecological residential area. Next to age-old trees are the houses of various heights; near and far mountains are dim in the setting sun; mist floats on the tips of the trees like a transparent ribbon; rivers flows out of the village in a circle as if the village is a girl wearing a bracelet. You can fully appreciate its elegant residential area, wristed lane, bluestone road and towering age-old trees. What’s more, Wuyuan has the Ancestral Hall of Yu Family in the Wangkou tourist area, a cultural relic unit under the state protection, covering an area of over 1000 square meters. It is renowned as “the art gallery” for its grand architecture, well-designed layout, superb craftsmanship, and unique characteristics.

The special features of the north route are its natural scenery. Dazhang Mountain and Wolong Valley scenic area enjoy the distinctive scenery of mountains and valleys. Forest covers more than 90% of the area. You can enjoy the Wulong Valley all the year round: in the spring, flowers bloom in the mountains; in the summer, it becomes a green world with a great amount of trees; in autumn, the mountains are ablaze with the red maples; in winter, ice is shaped as if it is carved by a skillful craftsman. Whenever you visit, it always waits to surprise you with its changing colors. Groups of waterfalls make your tour even more thrilling.

Ancient‑Village

The west route is a good sample of an ecological environment. As a provincial natural protected area, Yuanyang Lake Tourist Area is the biggest habitat of wild mandarin duck which gives the area its name. The forests make it a green world, while the lakes are shining in sun with their crystal water. In the late autumn and early winter, over 2000 pairs of mandarin ducks will migrate from the north with their “kids”.

The Jinshan Ecological Tea Garden is the demonstration site for national ecological agriculture tourists. You can have the experiences of plucking tea, making tea and drinking tea, enchanting yourself with leisure in the sea of tea plants.

Wuyuan is included in many China Holidays itineraries – please contact us or visit our website www.BookChinaOnline.com for further details.