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CHINA: NO-SHOP TOUR - CHONGQING - WULONG | Air China

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Explore the No Shop Chongqing – Wulong tour with Du Lịch Thiên Nhiên, experience the majestic beauty of the Wulong River, discover Chongqing, enjoy unique cuisine and Chinese culture without interruptions from shopping stops.

Itinerary

DAY 1 HO CHI MINH CITY – CHONGQING (Meals on board)

- Tour leader welcomes guests at Tan Son Nhat Airport to check in for the flight to Chongqing. Flight: CA408 SGN-CKG 23:20 – 04:00+1

DAY 2: CHONGQING – WULONG (Meals: 3 meals)

- Upon arriving at Chongqing Airport, the group completes China entry procedures. The guide welcomes the group and has breakfast at a restaurant. The journey to explore Chongqing begins:

- Take photos outside the Great Hall of the People – not only an architectural symbol of Chongqing city but also a venue for major conferences and cultural and artistic performances with a capacity of over 3,400 people.

- Check-in at the monorail piercing through a high-rise building at Liziba Station. An attractive spot to capture unique photos that every visitor to Chongqing wants to keep.

- Ciqikou Ancient Town - originally named Longyin Town, is an ancient Chinese town built during the Song Dynasty in 998.

- Guests enjoy lunch at a restaurant, and the vehicle transfers the group to Wulong County – an area in the lower reaches of the Wu River located in the southeast of Chongqing city.

- The vehicle takes the group for dinner and overnight stay at Fairy Mountain.

DAY 3: WULONG NATIONAL GEOLOGY PARK (3 meals)

- Guests have breakfast at the hotel. The tour bus takes the group to Wulong National Geology Park, also known as the filming location of blockbusters like Curse of the Golden Flower (2006) and a backdrop in the blockbuster film Transformers 4 (2014), and recognized by UNESCO as a World Natural Heritage Site in 2007. This place is a cluster of many limestone landscapes, canyons, natural bridges, caves, eroded sinkholes, and underground springs:

- Three Natural Bridges are natural arch bridges winding along cliffs, named after three ancient Chinese dragon species: Tianlong, Qinglong, and Heilong. Among them, the most majestic bridge is Tianlong Bridge, standing 235 meters high, spanning across the valley of the limestone mountain complex in Wulong National Geology Park (including shuttle bus + elevator). Tianfu Official Posthouse is an ancient Siheyuan wooden architectural complex with 20 small rooms, known as an important posthouse connecting trade between regions in ancient times...

- The group has lunch at a restaurant and continues to visit Fairy Mountain National Forest Park (including the mini train fee) - located on the north bank of the Wu River, Fairy Mountain covers an area of 8,910 hectares, with an average elevation of 1,900 meters and its highest peak reaching up to 2,033 meters.

- The bus takes the group for dinner at a restaurant and returns to the hotel to rest. Guests are free to explore Wulong at night or experience the Impression Wulong art performance show – advised by director Zhang Yimou with over 100 actors participating in the performance (at own expense).

- Overnight at Fairy Mountain.

DAY 4: WULONG – CHONGQING (2 meals)

- Guests have breakfast at the hotel and check out. The tour bus takes the group back to Chongqing, known as a mountain city with a complex transportation system and an urban rail network that feels like it's from the future. After arriving in Chongqing, the group has lunch at a restaurant.

- Danzishi Old Street, a combination of streets with ancient architecture and modern urban landscape, is a complex featuring sightseeing, entertainment, dining, and shopping spots…

- Kuixing Pavilion, an ancient architectural building integrated with a cultural and entertainment area, was built during the emergence of Confucianism, serving as a place where scholars entrusted their prayers to the god “Kuixing” to help them pass imperial examinations smoothly and make the honor roll. This is also one of the unique architectural structures found only in Chongqing.

- Visit Hongyadong Ancient Village - an 11-story ancient quarter with mossy tiled roofs and carved patterns, currently a super hot check-in spot.

- Jiefangbei Pedestrian Street is known as the commercial center of Yuzhong District in Chongqing, built in December 1940 and made almost entirely of wood. Through renovations, it is currently a majestic monument with a height of 27.5 meters above the ground. Guests have dinner at their own expense.

- The tour bus takes the group to the hotel to check in. Guests are free to explore Chongqing at night or register for an optional tour with dinner – Chongqing Waizui hot pot and explore the city's scenery, admire the bustling Hongyadong at night with the tour guide (expense at your own).

- Overnight in Chongqing.

DAY 5: CHONGQING (3 meals)

- Guests have breakfast at the hotel. The group visits the Chongqing Zoo (Chongqing Panda Park), one of the largest panda sanctuaries in China, where visitors can admire this cute animal known as China's national treasure. The group has lunch at a restaurant.

- Visit the Tongyuanmen City Wall Heritage Park, an important part of the ancient city wall of Chongqing featuring squares, city walls, and sculptures deeply imbued with the historical culture of this landmark.

- Mountain City Alley is an old shopping street hidden within the bustling city of Chongqing.

- Mountain City Trail – experience the hillside walking path with slopes built against the cliff, with ascending and descending steps being one of the signature pedestrian paths of Chongqing. Guests will take check-in photos outside the Chongqing Guotai Arts Center.

- Overnight in Chongqing.

DAY 6: CHONGQING – HO CHI MINH CITY (2 Meals)

- After breakfast at the hotel, guests check out. Guests visit the traditional neighborhood of Shibati – featuring the architecture, culture, and cuisine deeply imbued with old Chongqing. During the Ming dynasty, there was a well here. Residents often came here to fetch water, and the well was exactly 18 steps away from the houses, hence it was named Eighteen Stairs – Shibati.

- The group has lunch at a restaurant featuring Korean-style BBQ, then proceeds to Raffles City Chongqing, consisting of 8 skyscrapers and the world's highest horizontal skyscraper, Crystal City, at a height of 250m, designed by the famous architect Moshe Safdie.

- The car takes the group to the airport to board the flight: CA407 CKG-SGN 18:40 – 21:20 back to Ho Chi Minh City.

- Arriving in Ho Chi Minh City, the tour leader bids farewell to the group. See you again, guests.

Note: The itinerary may change depending on weather conditions, tidal forecasts, and port authority regulations.

Terms & conditions

TOUR PRICE INCLUDES:

  1. Round-trip airfare with the group (includes 1 checked baggage of 23kg + 05kg carry-on baggage).
  2. International travel insurance throughout the trip.
  3. Airport security fees, airline insurance, and airport taxes of both countries (subject to change at the time of ticket issuance).
  4. 4-star standard hotels (2 people/room). If a customer travels alone and there is no person of the same sex in the group to share a room with, the customer will be responsible for the single supplement fee, or if 3 people stay in one room, it will be a Twin/Double Room + 1 Extra Bed.
  • Fairy Mountain: Fairy Mountain David Camp hotel or equivalent.
  • Chongqing: Yimei Hotel or equivalent.
  1. Group visa for entering China for customers with Vietnamese passports. (Scanned Passport + 4x6 ID photo FILE with a white background)
  2. Serving 1 bottle of mineral water/guest/day.
  3. Meals as per the itinerary (meals may be adjusted to suit the destinations, but the quantity and quality of meals will still be guaranteed to be equivalent or better).
  4. Air-conditioned vehicle for transportation throughout the trip.
  5. Sightseeing tickets as per the itinerary.
  6. Tour leader and local tour guide serving throughout the trip according to the itinerary.

TOUR PRICE EXCLUDES:
  1. Personal expenses, excess baggage, telephone, laundry, sightseeing outside the itinerary.
    1. Single room supplement (if applicable) (3,000,000 VND).
    2. Vietnam re-entry visa for foreign passport holders (if applicable): (reference price 945,000 VND/guest).
    3. Tips for local drivers and tour guides paid abroad will be calculated according to the exchange rate at the time, with the suggested amount being 30 USD/guest/tour equivalent to 840,000 VND/guest/tour.

CHILD TOUR PRICE:

- Infants under 2 years old: 30% of the adult tour price (sharing a bed with adults).

- Children from 2 years old to under 11 years old (No separate bed arrangement).

- Children from 2 years old to under 11 years old: 100% (With a separate bed arrangement).

- Children aged 11 and above: 100% of the adult tour price.

CANCELLATION/REFUND CONDITIONS:

- Immediately upon tour registration, deposit 50% of the total tour price. Please pay the remaining balance 14 days before departure.

- Tour cancellation after registration incurs a penalty fee of 50% of the deposit (+ visa fee if applicable).

- Tour cancellation 30 days in advance: penalty fee = 50% of the total program tour price (+ visa fee if applicable) (Calculated on working days)

- Tour cancellation 20 days in advance: penalty fee = 75% of the total program tour price (+ visa fee if applicable) (Calculated on working days)

- After the above period, the penalty fee = 100% of the total program value (+ visa fee if applicable). (Calculated on working days)

- The cancellation of the trip must be notified directly to the Company or via fax, email, text message and must be confirmed by the Company. Cancellation by phone is not accepted.

- For cases where customers book a tour with a group of friends or family (from 2 guests or more): If one person in the group fails to get a visa, 100% of the tour will be refunded, specifically for other remaining members who have obtained a visa and cancel the tour, the general tour cancellation policy will apply.

- Tour cancellation time is calculated for working days, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays.

NOTES

- (Passport) Must have a validity of over 6 months (Calculated from the departure date).

- Before registering for the tour, please carefully read the tour program, terms, tour price included as well as not included in the program.

- In case customers already have a visa, 500,000 VND will be deducted.

- If customers are refused exit or entry by immigration authorities for personal reasons (images or information in the original document are blurred, unclear, expired passport or not according to regulations...), the travel company will not take responsibility and will not refund the tour money.

- Citizens must fulfill their tax obligations to the state and not violate the law to be able to exit the country. In case individuals still owe taxes and are not allowed to leave the country, the Company is not responsible for compensating for damages.

- Customers aged 70 and over need to ensure sufficient health to be able to participate in the tour journey, and are encouraged to travel with relatives to assist when needed. If customers have underlying medical conditions or poor physical health, a doctor's health certificate is required to ensure sufficient health for overseas travel.

- Pregnant customers please inform the tour sales staff right at the time of registration for further information and consultation. Note that a doctor's opinion is required before taking the tour.

- Due to the nature of a group tour consisting of individual retail customers, the company will accept a minimum number of 10 adult guests and ensure the group departs on schedule. In case the group does not have enough guests, the company is responsible for notifying customers 05 days before the departure date and will re-negotiate another departure date, or refund the entire amount paid by the customer.

- Customers who have undergone cosmetic surgery, please remake a new passport with a photo matching their current appearance. If entry is denied due to passport photos differing from actual appearance, the travel company takes no responsibility and will not refund the tour price.

- Since flights depend on airlines, in some cases flight times may change without prior notice.

- Because the Chinese visa is a group visa where everyone travels together and returns together on the exact end date of the tour.

- China recommends that all foreign visitors entering China must complete online declaration before immigration clearance. Please click on this link to perform online declaration: https://s.nia.gov.cn/ArrivalCardFillingPhone/

- Purely sightseeing tour, throughout the program customers are not allowed to leave the group. (For customers splitting from the group, the Chinese side will charge a group-splitting fee). (Depending on each specific case, please contact the staff for support and detailed information).

- If customers have a separate visa, they must bring it along during the tour. Overseas Vietnamese or foreign nationals must bring their Vietnam re-entry visa.

- Children under 15 years old must be accompanied by parents or an authorized person with an authorization letter from the parents.

- The company will support documentation procedures to the best of its ability when customers are refused entry into Chinese territory.

In objective cases such as: terrorism, natural disasters... or due to incidents or schedule changes of public transport means such as: airplanes, trains... the Company reserves the right to change the itinerary at any time for the convenience and safety of customers and will not be responsible for compensating for arising damages.

CHINESE GROUP VISA PROCEDURES

- Passport: Scanned or photographed, note that corners must not be missing, laid flat at 180 degrees, without fingers covering any part.

4x6 photo: latest photo within the past 6 months to present, white background, clear facial features, no smiling, no jewelry, no photoshop editing software.