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Laurus Travel offers high-end group tours to China.
We sell direct and maintain an office of our own in China, which allows us
to compete aggressively against the bigger operators. With us, a competitive price is just the beginning.
We do not waste
hours and hours of your precious time on
forced shopping. We book your
Peking duck dinner at one of the
top Peking roast duck restaurants.
We supply you two bottles of water every day.
Our group size is small ranging from 10 to 20 participants.
And, of course,
our guides are among the finest China has to offer.
The list of
reasons that people like about our tours goes on and on.
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CHINA TOURS 2008
2008 catalogue |
brochure | Air add-ons
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Business Class Airfare |
Hong Kong Extension |
Classic
China & the Yangtze
(12 days)
Shanghai - Yichang - Yangtze Cruise - Chongqing - Beijing
This premier tour combines two of China's most popular cities with a
luxury 3-day cruise on the mighty Yangtze. |
Best of China (13 days)
Beijing - Xi'an - Guilin
- Shanghai
A perfect choice for the time-pressed who are looking for a well-rounded
introduction to both old and modern China.
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China Experience (14 days)
Shanghai - Xi'an - Tai'an -
Qufu - Jinan - Beijing
Packed with UNESCO-designated World
Heritage Sites, this tour
introduces you to China's largest cosmopolitan centres of Shanghai and Beijing
as well as off-the-beaten-path towns of Qufu (Confucius' hometown) and Tai'an
(sacred Mt. Tai). Among the highlights of the tour are the Forbidden City
and the legendary Great Wall. |
Imperial China plus Tibet (17 days)
Beijing - Xi'an - Lhasa - Xigaze - Gyantse - Shanghai
Focusing on China's glorious past and the Rooftop of the World the tour
takes in fabled Great Wall, the legendary Terracotta Army and the
magnificent Potala Palace. Please note the tour is suitable only for those
who are perfectly fit without any medical condition that may be complicated
due to high altitudes. |
Southwest China (18 days)
Shanghai - Guilin - Yangshuo - Kunming - Dali - Ljiang - Xi'an -
Beijing
In addition to China's must-see cities, the trip introduces the visitor to
exotic Yunnan Province (Kunming, Dali & Lijiang). Biologically diverse Yunnan is where 24 of China's 55 ethnic
minorities call home. The West did not notice the stunningly beautiful
landscape and intriguing tribal cultures of the Chinese province until
nearly a century ago when National Geographic reported on the area. It is
believed those articles and photographs inspired James Hilton to write his
famous novel Lost Horizon. |
China Odyssey
(18 days)
Beijing - Xi'an - Guilin - Chongqing - Yangtze Cruise
- Yichang - Shanghai
Explore ancient sites in Beijing and Xi'an, marvel at
the natural beauty of Guilin and Li River, sail through the magnificent Three
Gorges of the Yangtze, witness China's robust economic growth - this relaxing tour allows you to achieve all that and much more. |
Treasures of
China (19 days)
Shanghai - Zhengzhou - Shaoling Temple - Luoyang -
Xi'an - Taiyuan - Pingyao - Beijing
The itinerary strings together a collection of awe-inspiring UNESCO World
Heritage Sites. Along the
way special efforts will be made to let tour members interact with the
locals in both urban and rural settings. |
Silk Road Adventure
(19 days)
Beijing - Dunhuang - Turpan - Urumqi - Kashgar - Xi'an
- Shanghai
Follow in the footsteps of Marco Polo and rediscover the glorious Silk
Road era, from the eastern terminus of the ancient trade route to the
western-most tip of China. Please note this is a physically demanding soft
adventure tour; accommodations in some locales may be basic. |
China Highlights with Hong Kong (21 days)
Beijing - Shanghai - Hangzhou - Wuzhen
- Suzhou - Yichang - Yangtze Cruise - Chongqing - Xi'an - Guilin - Hong Kong
One of our bestsellers, this trip takes in China's most popular
cities plus a 3-day cruise on the mighty Yangtze. From world-class historic
sites in Beijing to the hustle and bustle of Hong Kong, the sensual overload
is simply overwhelming. |
China
in Depth
(22 days)
Shanghai - Hangzhou - Wuzhen - Suzhou - Yichang
- Yangtze Cruise - Chongqing - Xi'an - Tai'an - Qufu - Jinan - Beijing
Grand bargain of the year, this leisurely paced
first-class tour introduces you to
China's largest metropolises of Shanghai and Beijing as well as
off-the-beaten-path towns of Qufu and Tai'an. Highlights of the tour include a
cruise on the mighty Yangtze, Terracotta Army, classic Chinese gardens, Forbidden City and the Great Wall. |
China
Panorama
(23 days)
Shanghai - Yichang - Yangtze
Cruise - Chongqing - Guilin - Yangshuo - Kunming - Dali - Lijiang - Xi'an - Beijing
Combining China's must-see cities with exotic Yunnan Province and a luxury Yangtze cruise, this
meticulously designed and well tested itinerary gives you as complete an introduction to China as possible
in 3 weeks. |
Silk Road & Tibet (25 days)
Beijing - Dunhuang - Turpan - Kashgar - Urumqi - Xi'an
- Lhasa - Xigaze - Gyantse - Shanghai
This physically challenging trip goes deep into the
hinterlands of China's ethnic regions, offering tour members a rare opportunity
to closely examine the life of Tibetans, Uigurs and Kazaks. |
Imperial
China, Tibet & Yangtze (25 days)
Beijing - Xi'an - Lhasa - Xigaze - Gyantse - Chengdu - Guilin - Chongqing -
Yangtze Cruise - Yichang - Shanghai
Focusing on the "Rooftop of the World" and scenic Yangtze the tour also
takes in fabled Great Wall, the legendary Terracotta Army, enigmatic
Sanxingdui civilization, the Giant Panda Breeding Center in Chengdu, and a
day cruise on picturesque Li River. Please note the tour is suitable only
for those who are perfectly fit without any medical condition that may be
complicated due to high altitudes. |
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| Via Vancouver or Toronto on Air
Canada |
| From |
Price in
CAD |
From |
Price in
CAD |
From |
Price in
CAD |
| Calgary |
220 |
Montreal |
400 |
Saskatoon |
400 |
| Edmonton |
230 |
Nanaimo |
150 |
Toronto |
400 |
| Halifax |
600 |
Ottawa |
400 |
Victoria |
150 |
| Kelowna |
250 |
Regina |
400 |
Winnipeg |
400 |
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| Via San Francisco/Chicago/Washington
on United Airlines |
| From |
Price in USD |
From |
Price in USD |
From |
Price in USD |
| Atlanta |
150 |
Las Vegas |
150 |
Salt Lake City |
150 |
| Boston |
150 |
Los Angeles |
80 |
San Diego |
100 |
| Chicago |
100 |
Miami |
180 |
San Francisco |
0 |
| Dallas/Fort Worth |
230 |
New York |
150 |
Seattle |
100 |
| Denver |
170 |
Orlando |
180 |
Tampa |
180 |
| Detroit |
100 |
Philadelphia |
150 |
Washington, DC |
150 |
| Honolulu |
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Phoenix |
180 |
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| Houston |
180 |
Portland, OR |
150 |
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- Prices excluding taxes and jet fuel surcharges
are not guaranteed until confirmed at the time of tour booking.
- Stop-over if permitted is subject to extra
cost.
- Please contact us if your city is not found on
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