Xi'an to Bangkok 46 Days
Highlights
- Duration: 46 Days
- Comfort: 66.6666666666667%
- Language: English
- Rating: 0%
- Trip ID: 131260
- Start Location: Zhengwang, China
- End Location: Zhengwang, China
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- Primary Activities: Sightseeing
- Other Activities: Rafting, Mountain Biking, Museums & Expositions, Local Culture & Cuisine, Kayaking, Temples & Shrines, caves, boating, Walking Tour
- Activity Level: Basic
- Days 1-2 Xi'an
- As the start of the ancient trading route the Silk Road and an imperial centre for 2,000 years, Xi'an has a fascinating history and rich cultural sites to discover.
- Days 3-4 Wudang Shan
- The stunning Wudang Shan Mountains are an important Taoist site full of monasteries and is home to a number of prominent schools of martial arts. Xiang Fan is within the farming and textiles area of China and close to a number of important temples and cultural sites.
- Days 5-6 Yichang
- Located on the Yangzi River, Yichang is an important trading town and has been the site of many historic battles due to its strategic location.
- Days 7-9 Yangtze River Cruise
- Named after the site of an ancient ferry crossing, the Yangzi River flows for 6,418 km and winds through a diverse range of China's landscapes.
- Day 10 Dazu
- Dazu's incredible sculptures and carvings are a fantastic sight to behold. They number in the tens of thousands and depict Taoist, Buddhist and Confuscian iconography.
- Days 11-12 Chengdu
- Chengdu has plenty of traditional flavour with its famous tea houses, numerous markets and as the home of Sichuan cuisine, known the world over for its spiciness.
- Days 13-14 Leshan/Emei Shan
- Home to the world's largest outdoor Buddha, which took 90 years to carve, Leshan is a small city situated at the confluence of three rivers. Emei Shan is one of the holiest places in China. At just over 3000 m high, this mountain has been a centre of pilgrimage for over 1800 years.
- Day 15 Panzhihua
- Check out Panzhihua, a thriving industrial city surrounded by greenery.
- Days 16-18 Lijiang
- Set among stunning mountain scenery, World Heritage-listed Lijiang is home to old-world China and the local Naxi people - a matrilineal society descended from Tibetan nomads.
- Days 19-20 Dali
- Dali has a relaxed atmosphere that is enhanced by its spectacular surroundings - snow-capped mountains on one side and the vast Erhai Lake on the other.
- Day 21 Kunming
- A laidback city to visit, Kunming is the capital of Yunnan Province and is known as 'the city of eternal spring' due to its temperate climate.
- Day 22 Shilinzhen
- Shilinzhen houses the provocative Shilin stone forest. Said to be 270 million years old, these greyish limestone formations are an impressive sight to behold.
- Days 23-24 Xishuangbanna/Jinghong
- Located in a lush tropical rainforest close to the Laos border, Xishuangbanna is an atypical area of China where a number of colourfully-dressed ethnic minorities live. Jinghong sits alongside the Lancang River and is a good place to explore the minority villages and rainforest that surround the city.
- Days 25-27 Luang Nam Tha
- With the gorgeous Nam Ha Protected Area located close by, Luang Namtha is lovely town to relax in and soak up the beauty of Laos's wilderness.
- Days 28-30 Luang Prabang
- Nestled in the hills of northern Laos, the tranquil city of Luang Prabang is studded with ornate temples, brimming with colourful markets and enriched by French colonial architecture.
- Days 31-32 Vang Vieng
- Surrounded by stunning limestone karst scenery, Vang Vieng is a small haven with fascinating caves to explore, a myriad of water-based activities and a relaxed atmosphere.
- Days 33-34 Vientiane
- As the most relaxed capital in South-East Asia, Vientiane is a lovely mix of riverside calm, outstanding temples, fabulous food and charming locals.
- Day 35 Bush Camp
- Phimai, in the remote Isan region of Thailand, is famed for its temples, which are similar to the Angkor Wat temples, though built around 100 years earlier.
- Day 36 Aranyaprathet
- The Thai border town of Aranyaprathet is a popular crossing point between Thailand and Cambodia and has a lively nightlife due to its casinos and lively markets.
- Days 37-39 Siem Reap/Angkor Wat
- A vibrant nightlife, mouth-watering food, a time-worn French feel and certain famous temples on its doorstep - Siem Reap is a little town with a big, pulsating heart.
- Days 40-41 Phnom Penh
- Phnom Penh celebrates life with optimism and colour, and there are a wealth of riverside eateries, bustling markets and historic sites - both tragic and inspiring - to discover.
- Days 42-43 Battambang
- With the Sangker River running alongside, Battambang has wonderfully preserved French Colonial architecture, ornate Khmer temples and a laidback feel, despite being Cambodia's second-largest city.
- Day 44 Aranyaprathet
- Aranyaprathet is a small Thai town with great food, busy streets, friendly locals and opulent casinos, which are where the action is.
- Days 45-46 Bangkok
- Loud, bright, chaotic and delightful, Bangkok is a city of modern excesses intermingled with simple traditions, all wrapped up in the famous smiles of the locals.
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