Outline Itinerary #3: Hunan Tour
(15days/14nights: US$ 3,760)
Beginning in Beijing on
          4/10, 5/10, 9/10, 2006
The tour ends in Beijing/Shanghai on
          4/24, 5/24, 9/24, 2006
 

    

  1stday (4/10, 5/10, 9/10)

    Arrive in Beijing with airport pick-up on request ($25)

    Check in at Jianguo Garden Hotel (★★★★) of Wangfujing area, downtown

    Beijing

    18:00  -  Gathering & reception at the lobby.

  2ndday (4/11; 5/11, 9/11)

    09:00  -  Go to airport for flight to Changsha

    14:00  -  Arrive at Golden Resource Hotel(★★★★)

    15:00  -  Walk to the mineral market, with opportunities to purchase minerals

    19:00  -  Dinner

  3rd day (4/12, 5/12, 9/12)

    09:30Take a bus to Shuikoushan Lead-Zinc Mine

    11:00  -  Visit Kangjiawan shaft (optional underground tour: $25/pers.)

    17:30  -  Leave for Cailun Int‘l Hotel (★★★★) in City of Leiyang

  4thday (4/13, 5/13, 9/13)

    09:00  -  Breakfast

    10:00  -  Go to Shangbao Pyrite Mine

    13:00  -  Arrive at Shangbao

    16:00  -  Go to Chenzhou Int‘l Hotel (★★★★★)

  5thday (4/14, 5/14, 9/14)

    09:00Take buses to Xianghualing Mine short stop at Huangshaping Mine

    12:30  -  Arrive at Xianghualing Mine

    14:00  -  Leave for Xianghuapu Mine short stop at Chashan Mine

    17:00  -  Go to Dongshan Tungsten Mine

    19:00  -  Arrive at HotelLinwuCounty

  6thday (4/15, 5/15, 9/15)

    09:00  -  Take buses to Yaogangxian mine,

    12:00  -  Visit the mine, optional underground ($40/pers.)

    15:00  -  Leave for ChenzhouCity

    19:00  -  Dinner

  7thday (4/16, 5/16, 9/16)

    09:30  -  Drive to Shizhuyuan Mine

    12:00  -  Arrive at mine Headquarter

    13:00  -  Visit Dongpo Mine

    18:30  -  Return to Chenzhou

  8thday (4/17, 5/17, 9/17)

    10:00  -   Visit local mineral dealers

    14:00  -  Visit local dealers or city tour

  9thday (4/18, 5/18, 9/18)

    09:00  -  Take buses to Taolin Lead-Zinc Mine. Box lunch en route

    13:00  -  Visit Taolin Lead-Zinc mine, with opportunities to collect minerals in

    dumps & outcrop

    16:00  -  Return to Changsha

  10thday (4/19, 5/19, 9/19)

    09:30  -  Take buses to Shimen Realgar Mine

    12:00  -  Visit the Mines

    15:00  -  Take buses to Wulingyuan

    18:00  -  Arrive at Huanli Internat‘l Hotel (★★★)

  11th day (4/20, 5/20, 9/20)

    08:30  -  Breakfast

    09:30  -  VisitWulingyuanNaturalPark

    16:00  -  Take buses to town of Fenghuang

    18:30  -  Arrive at Fenghuang Hotel (★★★)

    19:00  -  Dinner

  12thday (4/21, 5/21, 9/21)

    10:00  -  Take buses to Chatian cinnabar mines

    17:00  -  Return to Fenghuan Hotel

    19:30  -  Dinner

  13th day (4/22, 5/22, 9/22)

    09:30  -  Go to Yunchangping mine in Tongren

    14:00  -  Go to Yanwuping mine in Wangshan

    17:30  -  Leave for Fenghuang Hotel

    20:00  -  Dinner

  14th day (4/23, 5/23, 9/23)

    09:00  -  Take buses to Xikuangshan Antimony Mine

    13:00  -  Visit the mines, underground tour possible ($40/pers.)

    17:00  -  Leave for Lengshuijiang City Hotel

    19:00  -  Dinner

  15thday (4/24, 5/24, 9/24)

    09:30  -  Go to Changsha airport for return flight

    13:00  -  Arrive in Beijing/Shanghai for onward travel or optional city tours

  Trip fee includes:

    Domestic flights

    Double occupancy (single: $15/night additional)

    All meals

    Non-alcoholic beverages

    Guides and service charges

    Fees for mine visiting

  Trip fee excludes:

    International airfare

    Gratuities

    Travel Insurance

    Optional city tours

    Cost for tourist attractions

    Overweight baggage

 

 

    More Information and Registration:

    www.aaamineral.com/minerals

    or E-Mail:stone@aaamineral.com

    or Fax:+8610 8766 4341

    or mail:AAA Minerals, Beijing

    P.O. Box 100006, Sub-box 27

    Beijing 100006, China

  All tours begin in Beijing and end in Beijing/Shanghai


Itinerary # 1: North Hunan Tour
Itinerary # 2: South Hunan Tour
Itinerary # 3: Hunan Tour (combined tour)
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