Can you tell us a little about Zhangjiajie, which many people affectionately call “heaven on earth”?
Absolutely! Zhangjiajie has really captured the spotlight recently, especially as travel starts to pick back up after the pandemic. We’ve seen a stabilizing in numerous flight routes between the U.S. and China. For example, United Airlines is now offering daily direct flights to both Shanghai and Beijing. Additionally, China Southern and Eastern Airlines have resumed weekly flights to Shanghai and Guangzhou. It’s also worth noting that China Airlines, EVA Air, and Cathay Pacific have fully restored their pre-pandemic schedules.
I hear that China Travel Service has some exciting travel packages lined up for Christmas and New Year 2025. Can you tell us more about those?
Of course! One standout package is an eight-day journey to Yunnan. Here’s how the itinerary looks:
– Day 1: Depart from the U.S. to Kunming
– Day 2: Arrive in Kunming
– Day 3: Visit the Stone Forest and Jiuxiang before returning to Kunming
– Day 4: Travel from Kunming to Dali
– Day 5: Journey from Dali to Lijiang
– Day 6: Explore Lijiang and Yulong Snow Mountain
– Day 7: Return to Kunming
– Day 8: Fly back to the U.S.
Departure dates are December 21, December 28, and January 6, with a tour price of $1,299.
What can you tell us about the tour that includes Beijing, Xi’an, and Shanghai?
Absolutely! This is another captivating eight-day tour:
– Day 1: Depart from the U.S. to Beijing
– Day 2: Arrive in Beijing
– Day 3: Explore Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and the Summer Palace
– Day 4: Visit the Great Wall at Badaling and the Temple of Heaven
– Day 5: Travel to Xi’an to see the Bell Tower, City Wall, and Big Wild Goose Pagoda
– Day 6: Discover the Terracotta Warriors and Huaqing Pool, followed by a Tang Dynasty performance
– Day 7: Make your way from Xi’an to Shanghai, visiting Yuyuan Garden, City God Temple, and the Bund
– Day 8: Fly back to the U.S.
This tour departs on December 21 and December 28, costing $1,099.
What about the 12-day tour showcasing the charm of Jiangnan and the stunning Zhangjiajie?
This extensive 12-day tour features:
– Day 1: Depart from the U.S. to Shanghai
– Days 2-3: Explore Shanghai
– Day 4: Travel from Shanghai to Wuzhen
– Day 5: Journey from Wuzhen to Hangzhou
– Day 6: Head from Hangzhou to Zhangjiajie
– Days 7-9: Enjoy sightseeing in Zhangjiajie, including the Golden Whip Stream and Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park
– Day 10: Visit Fenghuang Ancient Town
– Day 11: Return to Zhangjiajie, then on to Guangzhou
– Day 12: Fly back to the U.S.
Departure dates are December 15 and December 28, with a package price of $1,899.
Lastly, can you share details about the Northeast Ice Sculpture tour?
Certainly! This unique ten-day itinerary includes:
– Day 1: Depart from the U.S. to Harbin
– Day 2: Arrive in Harbin
– Day 3: Take in the Harbin Ice and Snow Festival, featuring breathtaking ice sculptures
– Days 4-5: Travel to Jilin and Changchun to witness the stunning natural phenomenon of rime
– Days 6-10: Visit Shenyang and Dalian, exploring iconic sites along the way
Departure dates for this tour are January 11, January 18, February 8, and February 22, with prices starting at $1,699.
All these packages include domestic transport, accommodations in five-star hotels, three meals per day, entry fees to attractions, professional guides, and travel insurance.
What other services does China Travel Service offer?
China Travel Service offers a broad range of tours across China, including highlights like the Yangtze River, southwestern ethnic experiences, and cultural tours of ancient cities. They also assist with travel arrangements for airline tickets and provide help with Chinese visas. For more information, feel free to contact China Travel Service directly or visit their office at 605 Market Street, Suite 1300, San Francisco, CA 94105. You can check out their website at www.cytstours.com or reach them by phone at 415-732-7000.