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INTRODUCING 10 Reasons to travel with Wendy Wu Tours 1
NO ONE KNOWS CHINA LIKE THEY DO
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REGIONAL FLAVOUR
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INDUSTRY LEADING NATIONAL ESCORTS
They are proud to be known as the UK’s specialist operator to Asia, and have been building their global reputation since 1998, one satisfied customer at a time. Meals included on the tours are planned to give you a genuine taste of the regions you visit. All group tours are accompanied from beginning to end by a dedicated, knowledgeable National Escort and local guides with particular expertise in each location. Wendy Wu Tours have a reliable presence on which you can always depend.
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UNRIVALLED AIRLINE CHOICE
Unlike other operators, Wendy Wu Tours have access to airfares from all the leading airlines, giving you a huge choice of flights which are convenient for where you live, offering stopovers where you want and the upgrades you may require.
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FULLY INCLUSIVE TOURS
Please see the following page to discover the inclusions and great value on your fully inclusive tour.
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TRAVEL IN COMFORT
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HAND-PICKED HOTELS
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AUTHENTIC EXPERIENCES
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TIPPING MADE EASY
The transport selected as part of your tour is intended to combine convenience and comfort with an enjoyably authentic travel experience.
DISCOVER CAPTIVATING
CHINA
Over 20 years of taking people to China means they know exactly where to stay. Wherever you are staying you will have a peaceful and comfortable night’s sleep in preparation for the next day’s adventures.
EXCLUSIVELY FOR SOLO TRAVELLERS
Their extensive experience and local expertise means they can take you to places rarely visited and those you have always dreamed of exploring.
Welcome to this incredible China discovery with Wendy Wu Tours which is exclusively for solo travellers!
They handle the tipping so you don’t have to. They have a simple tipping system on Group Tours where passengers contribute to a kitty, paid to the National Escort, who then distributes it.
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Designed exclusively for solo travellers, this tour provides the very best China has to offer with a ready-made group of like-minded travellers to enjoy your holiday with. You will be looked after all the way by an expert guide who will involve you in the group activities discovering the sights and experiencing cultural activities. A room of your own is also guaranteed with no supplement to pay.
VISAS
Wendy Wu Tours are the only China tour operator who include your visa and visa service as standard and its worth £200.
This Captivating China itinerary has been intricately designed for those who wish to see iconic sites and magnificent treasures. Savour the natural grandeur of the Three Gorges on a relaxing Yangtze River Cruise – just one part of a wonderful tour that also includes China’s enthralling cities of Shanghai, Xi’an, Beijing, and of course the unforgettable Giant Pandas of Chengdu. When booking with ROL Cruise you will enjoy:
SHANGRI-LA SUITE BEDROOM
ALL SIGHTSEEING EXCURSIONS INCLUDEDx
A LA CARTE RESTAURANT ON BOARD YANGTZE RIVER CRUISE
THREE NIGHT MAJESTIC YANGTZE RIVER CRUISE
VISA FEES INCLUDED
SAVE UP TO
£300±
YANGTZE RIVER
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Terms and conditions: Fares are per person based on one adult and may increase or be withdrawn at any time. Offer applies to new ROL CRUISE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE RATING 4.8/5 bookings only. Ports may require a tender. ±Savings are per person and based on the full fare and the ROL Cruise fare. Savings are applicable to select dates only. >Will incur supplementary costs and may require an additional overnight stay. Please note, flights may be indirect. Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed. ‡If named hotel is unavailable a suitable alternative will be provided. ×Tours are subject to change. Tours and itinerary stated are subject to change due to local conditions and may not be suitable for guests with mobility restrictions. Ship will vary depending on departure date. +Hotel Chocolat Gift is based on one per booking, for UK mainland addresses only. Ship images are for illustrative purposes only. Tipping is payable locally. Visa fees are for UK passport holders only. ††Cruise Miles T&Cs apply. Wendy Wu Tours T&Cs apply. If you would prefer not to receive marketing communications from us, please contact us in writing, by phone on 0800 251 1134 or by email to unsubscribe@rolcruise.co.uk, quoting your full name, address and postcode. E&OE. Reader Offers Ltd, Lexden House, London Road, Lexden, Colchester CO3 4DB
HOTEL STAYS IN SHANGHAI, CHENGDU, XI’AN & BEIJING INCLUDED
GREAT WALL OF CHINA
DISCOVER CAPTIVATING
CHINA
EXCLUSIVELY FOR SOLO TRAVELLERS
GIANT PANDA, CHENGDU
EXPERIENCE THE DIFFERENCE WHAT’S INCLUDED IN YOUR ROL CRUISE PACKAGE:
YANGTZE RIVER, CHINA
• EXCLUSIVE TOUR FOR SOLO TRAVELLERS • SAVE up to £300±
ALL SIGHTSEEING EXCURSIONS INCLUDEDx
HOTEL STAYS IN SHANGHAI, CHENGDU, XI’AN & BEIJING INCLUDED
THREE NIGHT MAJESTIC YANGTZE RIVER CRUISE
• Hotel stays in Shanghai, Chengdu, Xi’an and Beijing
VISA FEES INCLUDED
SAVE
• Your visa fees
£300
• Meals as stated during your land tour and river cruise
UP TO
• Three night Yangtze River cruise
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• All sightseeing excursions× THE TERRACOTTA ARMY, XI'AN, CHINA
13 NIGHTS DEPARTING 13TH APRIL, 14TH SEPTEMBER & 12TH OCTOBER 2019 AND 11TH APRIL, 12TH SEPTEMBER & 10TH OCTOBER 2020 Day 1 F ly from London to Beijing, China (regional and premium
i’an, China Day 6 X Spend the morning viewing the enigmatic ranks of the
class flights may be available on request>)
life-sized Terracotta Warriors. Afterwards, visit the Xi’an Art
eijing, China Day 2 B
Ceramics and Lacquer Exhibition Workshop to see smaller
Upon arrival, transfer to a hotel for your three night stay.
models of the warriors being made. Later, stroll on the
Spend the rest of today at your leisure
beautifully preserved 14th century city walls that enclose Xi’an’s
eijing, China Day 3 B Walk through Tiananmen Square and into the magnificent Forbidden City. Later, take a ride through a traditional hutong neighbourhood on rickshaws, and visit a local family at home for lunch. This afternoon, soak up the harmonious ambience of the Temple of Heaven. Tonight, dine on local delicacy Peking Duck (B,L,D)
eijing, China Day 4 B Take a walk on the Great Wall of China, appreciating the wall itself and the dramatic scenery. Later, visit the Jade Factory, before strolling through the exquisite gardens of the Summer Palace (B,L)
eijing – Xi’an, China Day 5 B This morning, transfer to the airport for your flight to the ancient city of Xi’an. Visit the lovely Little Wild Goose Pagoda. Here, try ‘Guohua’, traditional Chinese painting with black
old town (B,L) Day 7
• English speaking escort and local guides • Return scheduled flights from London (regional and premium class flights may be available on request>) and overseas transfers
Day 11 Cruising the Yangtze River – Shanghai, China Upon arrival, disembark the ship for a visit to Three Gorges Dam, the largest hydroelectric dam in the world. Later, transfer to the airport for your flight to Shanghai. Upon arrival, transfer to a hotel for your three night stay (B,L) Day 12 Shanghai, China
YOUR TOUR HIGHLIGHTS • Enjoy vibrant Shanghai
Explore the peaceful Yu Garden and the atmospheric alleys of
• Take a three night cruise along the Yangtze River
the old town. Admire the magnificent colonial architecture with
• Get up close to the Giant Pandas
through People’s Park and visit the fascinating Matchmaker’s
a stroll along the Bund and visit the Silk Factory. This evening,
• Experience the spectacular Terracotta Warriors
Corner where parents search for worthy suitors for their
head to Shanghai Circus World to see the spectacular ERA Show,
• Discover the imperial treasures of Beijing
a mesmerising display of martial arts and acrobatics (B,L)
• Explore the Great Wall of China
X i’an – Chengdu, China Board the bullet train to Chengdu. Upon arrival, take a walk
children. Enjoy a delicious Sichuanese meal for dinner. Overnight hotel stay in Chengdu (B,L,D)
hengdu, China – Cruising the Yangtze River Day 8 C Today, visit the Panda Conservation Centre and China’s most famous resident, the Giant Panda. Continue to Chongqing before embarking your ship for your three night Yangtze River cruise (B,L,D)
ruising the Yangtze River Day 9 C Today, visit the Jade Emperor Scenic Area, which has the largest image of the Jade Emperor in the world (B,L,D)
Day 13 Shanghai, China Spend today exploring at your leisure. This evening, enjoy a panoramic cruise on the Huangpu River before enjoying a farewell dinner (B,D) Day 14 S hanghai, China Transfer to the airport for your flight to London (regional and premium class flights may be available on request>). Arrive in London either the same or following day (B)
Day 10 Cruising the Yangtze River
ink to decorate a fan. Afterwards, browse through the
Prepare for breath-taking vistas as the ship passes through
exotic Muslim Quarter. This evening, dine on delicious Shui
Qutang and Wu Gorges. Switching to a smaller vessel, take
Jiao dumplings and watch a performance of Tang Dynasty
a relaxing trip on the Goddess Stream cruising through the
dancing. Two night hotel stay in Xi’an (B,L,D)
beautiful and narrow gorges (B,L,D)
YOUR INCREDIBLE ROL CRUISE FARES SINGLE CABIN
FULL FARE
Superior Cabin
£3,590
Executive Suite
£4,890
Shangri-La Suite
£6,970
Fares and availability are based on 12th October 2019 departure. Just a deposit required to secure your preferred cabin
BOOK TODAY & EARN UP TO Meals are included on the tour as stated: B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner.
ROL CRUISE FARE £3,289 £4,589 £6,669
£66
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