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Your
China Travel Guide: How to discover the wonders of China
Take
a tour around fascinating China
For
a holiday with a difference, China offers incredible vistas, remarkable
architecture and great cities. There many great things to see and do in
this unique country... read more
Your
China Travel Guide: How to discover the wonders of China
by
Lola Adewoyin
Planning a tour to China,
the largest and oldest country in the world is truly a must for anyone
who wants to experience a unique travel adventure. China is known to have
an ancient civilization which dates back to some thousand years ago and
this is one of the reasons why China has a rich and unique culture full
of historical values.
As
a popular tourist destination in the Far East, China has a lot of wonderful
attractions, sightseeing and historical wonders for the enthusiastic travelers
who want to discover the true beauty of China. The best times to visit
China is usually during May and September as these periods offer good weather
conditions for visiting. In order to enjoy your travel plans in China,
it is advisable to consult the services of a reputable China tour agency.
They are responsible for planning your entire trip from the moment you
arrive in the airport till the day you depart. They also provide the hotel
accommodations and other transportation facilities throughout your stay
in China. To make your stay a successful one, they assign a bilingual local
tourist guide to assist and guide you through your tours around the country.
A fascinating thing about the travel wonders of China is that for every
sightseeing and attraction, there is a historical or cultural origin behind
it.
Beijing, the country's capital
boasts of over 30 sightseeing and attractions out of which include the
famous Great Wall of China, the Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven, the
Summer Palace, the Ming Tombs and a variety of others.
Beijing
is usually the first city tourists visit due to their excitement to see
the great wall. In general, Beijing is known to be a historical city because
of the many monuments and attractions which played a great role in China's
civilization and still remains as it was since over five hundred years.
Yunnan, the international
tourist destination is a province in China favorable to many international
tourists because of its pleasant climate. Apart from the climatic conditions,
Yunnan boasts of a number of cities with scenic and beautiful landscapes
which makes for a great place for nature lovers on a getaway from the bustling
streets of city. From the spring city of Kunming, to the old town of Lijiang
and Dali, Yunnan is the perfect getaway for tourists who want to appreciate
the natural endowments of China's sceneries and landscapes.
A
tour to Tibet, the pilgrimage destination of Buddhists can also be included
in your tour itinerary during your travel in China. Tibet is considered
to be the rooftops of the world because of the high elevation of its geographical
location. The tourism of this region has flourished in recent years due
to the opening of the Tibet-Qinghai high speed rail which connects Beijing
to Lhasa. Amateur fanatics of mythical train journeys can finally have
their dreams come true as they speed on top of the world to experience
some peace in the Tibetan Kingdom. Guilin and Yangshuo is the backpacking
capital of China. With its special breath taking sceneries and caves, this
town has opened the opportunity to mountaineers and backpackers who want
to discover the hidden wonders of China.
Shanghai is one of China's
cosmopolitan cities which showcase a blend of modernity and history. Shanghai
is hub of world financial activity.
The first class skyscrapers
and Ming styled architecture of Shanghai buildings is what attract visitors
to this bustling city. Shanghai also known as the "Oriental Paris" is the
best place to shop for all kinds of branded shoes, clothes, jewelries and
gifts from first class to low quality in almost any type of store. Harbin
is the magical ice world of China. Located in the north of China, this
region is synonymous for the annual celebration of the Harbin Ice Festival
which attracts visitors from all over the world to participate in the magnificent
showcase of legendary ice sculptures and carvings. Xian is one of China's
ancient cities where civilization started. It has grown to become an industrial
and tourist destination which proudly boasts of the site of the Big Wild
Goose Pagoda and the Terracotta Army and Warriors. China is known to house
twenty four heritage sites listed on the UNESCO World Heritage list. These
cultural treasures are a part of what contributes to China's history.
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