2012 Xiamen C&D International Marathon Tour

Important Information

Tour Provider: China Highlights

Map of 2012 Xiamen C&D International Marathon TourDestination: Xiamen

Duration: 4 days

Price: from US$ 587

Feature: The Xiamen C&D International Marathon is sponsored Xiamen Construction and Development Inc. The course runs through the scenic sections of Xiamen, including Huandao Lu (Ring Road) and large landscaped areas, which are flat and considered to be ideal for a marathon. The scenic Huandao Lu is regarded among the most beautiful marathon courses in the world.

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Brief Tour Schedule

Tour Dates Destinations Today's Activities Meals Included
Day 1 Arrive in Xiamen Airport to Hotel Transfer (Xiamen) [detail] \
Day 2 Xiamen Hulishan Fortress, Gulangyu Island, Ferry Fee for Gulang Island, Crag of Sunlight, Suzhuang garden, Electric Vehicle [detail] B,L
Day 3 Xiamen Yong Ding Earth Buildings [detail] B,L
Day 4 Depart Xiamen Hotel to airport Transfer (Xiamen) [detail] B
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Note:

  • Normally hotels allow a maximum of 3 adults per room with an extra bed, at extra charge. Some hotels will allow three adults and a small child.
  • Tour price is indicative only, please enquire for a detailed quotation.
  • More people more discounts. Please enquire for more details.

Hotels

City Deluxe Class
Xiamen Millennium Harbourview Hotel Xiamen

Price Inclusion & Price Exclusions

Price Inclusions:

  • Entrance Fees:
    To scenic spots as listed in the itinerary.
  • Meals:
    All meals as specified in the itinerary.
    If the restaurant indicated is not available on the day, your guide will arrange another restaurant from our list of approved restaurants. Breakfast is usually a western style buffet. We endeavor to ensure that a choice of western and Chinese breakfasts is supplied, however there may be occasions when only a Chinese breakfast is available in some remote locations.
  • Private Transfers:
    Transfers between airports, hotels and scenic spots while sightseeing in Xiamen by private air conditioned vehicle with a driver and English-speaking guide (as listed above).
    Your comfort is our priority! Click here to get a description of the vehicles that we use for our tours.
  • Guide:
    As outlined in the itinerary an English-speaking guide and driver will be provided in each city, who will remain with you throughout your time in that city. A new guide and a new driver will meet you at each city on your tour, to provide you with the best local knowledge available.
  • Hotels:
    Hotel fees are based on two people sharing one room with twin beds.
    All hotels as listed in the above itinerary serve daily western or Chinese breakfast. All rooms are air-conditioned with private facilities unless specified.
  • Service Charge & Government Taxes:
  • Insurance
    The insurance is China Life Tourist Accident/Casualty Insurance.
    Click here to learn more about the insurance coverage and the sum insured.
  • Luggage Transfers:
    Between airports and hotels.
  • Arrangements:
    The tour cost includes planning, handling, operational and communication charges.

Price Exclusions:

  • Personal Expenses:
    Expenses of a purely personal nature such as laundry, drinks, fax, telephone calls, optional activities, sightseeing or meals which are not included in the tour itinerary.
  • Meals:
    Any meals which are not specified in the tour itinerary.
  • Single Room Supplement.

Day By Day Itinerary

Day 1

Place & Transport: Arrive in Xiamen, Flight not included
Today's Activities: Airport to Hotel Transfer (Xiamen)

Day 2

Place & Transport: Xiamen
Today's Activities: Gulangyu Island, Ferry Fee for Gulang Island, Crag of Sunlight, Suzhuang garden, Electric Vehicle, Hulishan Fortress
Meals: Breakfast, Chinese Lunch at Jiali Seafood Restaurant, Baofu Branch

- Gulangyu Island (4 hours): GulangYu Island is in the southwestern of Xiamen city, it takes just 10 minutes by local ferry boat. There are many famous pianists in China from this island, and the piano ownership rate is the highest in China. There are many colonial buildings built after the Opium War, including the Britain, the America, France, German, Spain, etc.
- Ferry Fee for Gulang Island (10 minutes): It is a world of sea breezes, sunshine and exotic architecture with Mediterranean flavor.
- Crag of Sunlight (2 hours): Sunlit Rock is the summit of GulangYu Island. Along the way to the top of the mountain, there are many huge and fantastic rocks, Pavilions, and green trees. Climbing up to the top of the mountain, you will enjoy the bird’s eye-view of the whole Island and part of Xiamen city.
- Suzhuang garden (40 minutes): Located at the southern shore of Gulangyu Island, it was built around 1900 as a private villa.Like other gardens, it is a traditional Chinese garden consisted of pavilions, bridges, lakes, towers and hills. Specially, Shuzhuang Garden is connect with the sea, you can enjoy the sea-view along the corridor above the sea.
- Hulishan Fortress (1 hour): It was built in 1891, the architecture mainly integrated the style in Ming and Qing Dynasty and the style from Europe. Huli Mountain Fortress is famous for having both the biggest and smallest cannons in the world. And there are many ancient military facilities and weapon, such as the emplacement, the barracks, the castle, the trench, double-edged swords and firelocks.
- Jiali Seafood Restaurant, Baofu Branch : One of Xiamen's oldest restaurants, Jiali specializes im fresh, delicate seafood dishes. Smiling waitresses serve food prepared with high-quality ingredients.

Yong Ding Earth Buildings
Yong Ding Earth Buildings

Day 3

Place & Transport: Xiamen
Today's Activities: Yong Ding Earth Buildings(Hakka Earth Building)
Meals: Breakfast, Chinese Lunch

- Yong Ding Earth Buildings(Hakka Earth Building): Located at Yong Ding of Long Yan area, Yong Ding Earth Buildings is defensive, well ventilated, windproof, quakeproof, flameproof, moistureproof, and it is warm in winter and cool in summer. The most famous buildings are Zhen Cheng Building, Cheng Qi Building and Yi Jing Building.

Day 4

Place & Transport: Depart Xiamen, Flight not included
Today's Activities: Hotel to airport Transfer (Xiamen)
Meals: Breakfast

 

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