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4 Days to China Rainbow Mountains in Zhangye

Tour Route: Zhangye

Zhangye Danxia Landform Areas (China Rainbow Mountains) are magnificent with gorgeous colors, which developed at about 200 million years ago, from the Jurassic to Tertiary.

ZY-01
Daily
Private Tour
Day 1 Arrival in Zhangye

Upon arrival in Zhangye, you will be met in the arrivals area by your local guide holding a flag of "LEADTOCHINA". After a warm welcome and brief introduction, take a private transfer to your hotel for assistance with check-in. The rest time it free on your own. 

Meals: No Meals
Day 2 Zhangye

Today you will have a full experience of Zhangye Danxia Mountains.

Binggou Danxia Park has totally different landscape and absolutely worth a visit. It is about an hour from Zhangye and the formations are quite interesting. These formations really do look like ice sculptures melting, which rings true to its name bing which means ice in Chinese. (2-3 hours)

Then enjoy your lunch in Kangle County. In the afternoon, you are suggested to visit the Kangle Grassland.

Kangle Grassland is located in Sunan Yugur Autonomus County. The green grassland is dotted with colorful flowers, birds, and cattle and sheep scattered among the grasses. (2 hours)

Later, head to west entrance of Zhangye Danxia Geopark in Linze County and enjoy the sunset of it.                         

Zhangye Danxia Lanform is magnificent with gorgeous colors, which developed at about 200 million years ago. Covering an area of over 400 square kilometers, it is composed of lots of smooth and sharp cliffs, most of which are several hundred meters high, and cliffs look very powerful for their neighbors are plains and rivers. (4-5 hours) 

Then, drive back to your hotel for a good rest.

Meals: Breakfast, Chinese Lunch
Day 3 Zhangye

Be picked up from your hotel in the morning.

Drive to visit Mati Temple Scenic Area (60km from the city). Mati Temple boasts more than 70 caves and shrines. These grottoes are arranged in the form of a pagoda, with Buddhist halls inside and corridors outside. 

Back to the city, visit Giant Buddha Temple, the largest architectural relic in Gansu Province of the Western Xia (1038-1227) period. China's largest reclining Buddha is well preserved in this temple.

After sightseeing, be transferred back to your hotel.

Meals: Breakfast, Chinese Lunch
Day 4 Departure from Zhangye

In the morning, free activities.

Be transferred to Zhangye airport. Tour service ends

Meals: Breakfast
Travel Period 2-5 travelers 6-9 travelers
Dec.1- Feb.28 US$500 US$450
Mar.1- Nov.30 US$540 US$480

1. The price is based on stay in China four star hotels. If you want to deduct, upgrade or downgrade the hotel, please indicate this while sending the inquiry.
2. You will enjoy more discounts if there is more people join the tour.
3. Prices may vary according to your travel time and are higher in the high season, e.g. Qingming Festival Holiday (Apr. 4 - 6, 2020 ), Labor's Day Holiday (May 1 - 3, 2020) ,Dragon Boat Festival Holiday (Jun. 25 - 27, 2020) and National Day Holiday (Oct 1- Oct 8, 2020).

1. All arrangements and first admission/entrance fees of scenic spots specified in the itinerary. 

2. Buffet Chinese breakfast, Chinese lunch or dinner as listed in the itinerary. 

3. Well-equipped commercial vehicle with excellent private guide and driver accompanied on your tour between airports, train stations, scenic spots and hotels. 

4. Travel Agency’s Liability Insurance with your tour inside China. 

5. Chinese government taxes and the city construction fees on your travel tour. 

6. Accommodation fee: Three-night at the designated Four-Star Hotel.

1. China entry visa fees. 

2. Transport to Zhangye. 

3. Meals not specified in the itinerary and extra and alcoholic or beverages during meals. 

4. Tips for guides and drivers. 

5. Personal expense: e.g. mini bar, personal telecommunications, laundry, excess baggage charges etc. 

6. Excursions and activities not included in itinerary.

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It is flexible to change the duration, attractions, starting and ending cities according to your interests. Also the tour can be extended or shorten as your preference, just let your trip consultant know.
All of the tour packages exclude the international airfares. We suggest you can book it one your own. You can compare the price between OTAs (Expedia, Priceline, Sky scanner...) and the airlines. When you have a confirmed date, set alarm and compare it always.
As the China Visa, we cannot apply for you as we are an China inbound travel company. However, we can send you our invitation letter with our company's official seal to you after you booked the tour from us, which could assist you to get China Visa from China embassy easily. Usually, we suggest you to apply the visa about one month or one month and a half before your travel date.
For the breakfast, it is offered by the hotel you stay, usually Chinese and Western buffet breakfast. As for the lunch, we offer 80RMB per person for a standard Chinese meal at a nice tourist restaurant. If you want to order other kind of meals, such as vegetarian, Muslim meals, Indian Meals, please let your trip consultant know. Dinner usually will be left for you to choose the food you prefer. Our guide will help you to balance each meal such as your taboo, your preference and avoid repeated food. You have to pay for the extra cost if you want to take better or more. The meals on Yangtze Cruise are fixed Chinese and Western Buffet.
All the hotels can be replaced by your favorite ones or you can book your own hotels. And the hotel room we offered here usually is standard with twin beds. If you want to have king-size bed room or suite, please let your trip advisor know. Besides, all the accommodation are quoted on two persons sharing one room. The room supplement must be paid if you want to have a single room.
* Most hotels we offered in our tour package have WIFI in the lobby, and some of which have WIFI in hotel rooms. If you need the WIFI in your room, please make sure with your trip advisor.
We have non-shopping private tour and tour with carefully selected shops. For tour with shops, the price will be lower, and you will enter one or two shops in every tourist city. The shops could be jade, silk, pearl, Chinese tea etc., all of which have strong China's character and is worthy to buy. Each shop will take you around 45 minutes. We promise there is no compulsory consumption at all. You get the situation in your hands.
* Department stores, supermarkets, boutiques, hotel and restaurants in most cities of China do accept the credit card with the sigh of MasterCard, VISA and JCB. However, it does generate commission charge. Please check the regulations with your bank manager.
All domestic flight we offered is the economic class, which you can carry one hand-on luggage no more than 5 kg for free. The total of free registered luggage is no more than 20kg. Excess luggage will charge you some extra fees, be aware of that. The free registered luggage allowance in China domestic train is 20kg.
The insurance provided by us is called Travel Agencies' Liability Insurance, which covers accidents occurring during the activities arranged by travel agency. It does not cover mishaps or physical problems occurring outside the guided tour period or caused by clients themsevles, so we highly suggest you purchase the full coverage travel insurance from your country of origin.
For group of 1-4 passengers, recommend US$ 4-8 per tourist per day for guide, and US$ 2-5 per tourist per day for guide; for group of 5 and above, recommend US$ 2-5 per tourist per day for guide, and US$2-4 per tourist per day for driver. Besides, we highly recommend you to tip every day to encourage better service from them in the next coming days. However, if you have genuine reason not to tip, don't.
Usually, the deposit of tour package accounts for 30% of the total quotation, and the balance should be paid 30 days before your tour date. Payment methods we accept include Bank Transfer and PayPal, Credit Card and so on. More details you can check the Payment Guide page. Moreover, Children who are less than 12 y/o have their own discounts, please contact with your trip advisor.

Hello I very much want to see the rainbw mountains and also go to the dessert is this a trip you provide all in one go?
Asked by Katie Bundy (Oct.12, 2017)

Tour Consultant (Oct.12, 2017) replied:
Hi Katie, it\'s fine to arrange the Rainbow Mountain and the desert together in our trip. For more details, I have just sent you an email.

hi we r 2 person i want to do only day2+3 during march 2016 it is possible and how much is cost thanks yosi
Asked by YOSI MILO (Jul.29, 2015)

Tour Consultant (Jul.29, 2015) replied:
Hi Yosi, we can arrange the private tour for only Day 2+3. The price is about USD280 per person without hotel

Good Afternoon, We are pleased to introduce our company. We are Wisatama Tour and Travel Jakarta, Indonesia. We would like to cooperate for your tour package 4 Days China Rainbow Mountains in Zhangye. Would you like to make a private tour package with destination Rainbow Mountains Danxia, Mountain Longhu, Mountain Liang and Lake Dajin for 4Days or 5 Days as matched? And please give me the details itinerary and the price of that package. we would be pleasant to know how much the commission for agent is. Thank you for your cooperation. Best Regards, Andreas Wisatama Tour And Travel Jakarta
Asked by Andreas (Jun.17, 2015)

Trip advisor (Jun.17, 2015) replied:
Hi Andreas, I have sent an e-mail to you. Please check it. Should you have any question or suggestion, please feel free to contact me.

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