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Holiday Overview
Holiday Overview
Highlights
- Dong Grand Song
- Miao Music and Dance
- Long Table Banquet
Map & Itinerary
Map & Itinerary
Due to the closed traffic and high landform, the economy of southeast Guizhou
is relatively backward. There are many villages, families and students in great
need of help. In addition, the left-behind children have prominent problems and
lack of care. Besides material help, they also need spiritual help. This makes Guizhou
is a good places for organizing study Tours, serving communities, and living
experiences.
By organizing walking into the village, the school exchange (visit the local primary school, teach children to learn English, play games, giving gifts), community service, help the villagers farming sermons, trim fishponds or terrace, etc.), bonfire party and other activities, the local villagers, most of them are old people), especially for parents working outside in children is a Great Happiness, local people will be very appreciate. And for our international school students, through these activities can foster their spirit, ready to help others Can promote them to realize the difficulty of local people's life, and cherish the good life they have now. Besides, they can also learn and experience some real traditional culture, such as Dong grand song, lusheng, miao musical instrument, embroidery, batik and silver jewelry making.
Holiday Itinerary
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ARRIVE IN GUIYANG - KAILI
Take morning flight to Guiyang, meet your guide at airport and drive to the restaurant nearby for lunch. Drive 1.5 hours to a village lived by Buiyi people, walk to visit a local Buiyi family and learn to make sticky rice cake for team building up. After that, drive another 1 hour to kaili, the capital of Maio and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, Southeast Guizhou.
After dinner, go to super market to prepare gifts for your host families in the village.
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Accommodation hotel in Kaili
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Meals LD
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KAILI - MIAO VILLAGE
Check out the hotel, drive 50 minutes to the hiking tail Point and hike 4 hours to Baibi village. (snacks will be prepared on the way: banana, chocolate bar, cookie)
Have lunch at chef’s house after the welcoming ceremony given by local Miao people. After that you will meet your host families and check in your home stay families. Pay a visit to local primary school, teach the local kids English and play sports with them or teach them games prepared by our students.
After dinner with your own host family, you will learn how to play Miao people’s traditional musical instrument called Lusheng, local traditional dance will be taught as well.
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Accommodation stay at Baibi village
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Meals BLD
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MIAO VILLAGE
Meet at chief ‘s house for breakfast, have a debriefing about our community service. Walk 20 minutes to the service site and help local farmers to build fish pond in the rice paddy. After lunch, continue building the fish pond and try our best to wrap up all the work before we go back for dinner.
After a farewell dinner called “Long Table Banquet”, together with all of your host family members, we will have a bone fire party of singing and dancing with locals.
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Accommodation stay at Baibi village
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Meals BLD
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MIAO VILLAGE - KAILI
Farming works by groups in the morning will be experienced including catching fish in the rice paddy and plowing with the aid of buffalo. After lunch, walk to local tea plantation and learn how to process green tea by steps of picking the fresh tea leaves, frying tea leaves to dry and brewing the tea. Check out the miao village in the afternoon and take bus back to hotel in Kaili. Dinner will be Miao people’s famous specailty “Sour Soup Fish Hotpot”.
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Accommodation hotel in Kaili
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Meals BLD
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KAILI - GUIYANG - DEPARTURE
Check out the hotel at 9 am and drive 45 minutes to visit the village of Green Miao called stone bridge that is named after the limestone arches surrounding the village. It is famous for the paper making from the mulberry bark with traditional way dated back to 2000 years ago, you will learn the paper making history from locals and make your own paper by given a lesson by local masters.
After lunch, drive to 2.5 hours to Guiyang airport for you flight back home. Trip ends.
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Meals BL
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Price Policy
Tour Price Policy
Additional details
1. Before you pay deposit to book the tour, we haven’t made any reservation yet. The train, flight tickets and the hotel may different from the itinerary listed.
2. The visiting order of the scenic spots in the itinerary may change according to the traffic condition and other unforeseen things.
3. Tourist insurance is a must before going, please provide us the confirmation of insurance company when sign up.
The price includes
1. Entrance Fees: to scenic spots as listed in the itinerary
2. All the activities fee mentioned in the itinerary: Hutong rickshaw in Beijing; Sichuan Opera show in Chengdu;
3. Private Transfers: Transfers between airports, hotels and scenic spots while sightseeing during the trip by private air conditioned vehicle with a driver.
4. Meals: All meals as indicated in the itinerary (B-breakfast, L-lunch, D-dinner), include Peking duck dinner in Beijing; Hot pot dinner in Chengdu.
5. Guide: As outlined in the itinerary an English-speaking guide and driver will be provided in each city, who will remain with you throughout your time in that city. A new guide and a new driver will meet you at each city on your tour, to provide you with the best local knowledge available
6. Hotel: hotel fees are based on two people sharing one room with king-size bed. All hotels as listed in the above itinerary serve daily western or Chinese breakfast
7. Arrangements: the tour cost includes planning, handling, operational and communication charges
8. Travel Agency Liability insurance
The price does not include
1. International airfare or train tickets to enter or leave China
2. China entry visa fees
3. Excess baggage charges
4. The medicine for the sickness or accident while on the way
5. Personal expenses: expenses of a purely personal nature such as laundry, drinks, fax, telephone calls, optional activities, sightseeing or meals which are not included in the tour itinerary
6. Meals: any meals which are not specified in the tour itinerary
7. Single room supplement
8. Please notice that the price will be much higher during the festival of Labors’ Day, National Day, spring festival
9. Tips to tour guide and driver (recommended USD10-15/guest/day).
10. Tourist accident insurance. NB - you are strongly suggested to buy travel and health insurance before you start out from your home country.
Payment conditions
To confirm your reservation, you must pay a deposit of 30% of the total amount due via the payment link that your local agent will share. The balance is due 30 days prior to departure. The quoted exchange rate is valid for the next 7 days – if the deposit is not paid within this time, the quote will be re-calculated.
Terms and conditions for cancelation
i. Cancellation of the Tour by CAT (local agent):
CAT reserve the right to cancel the postpone tour at any time up to the date final payment is due under the following condition: in our opinion, health and/or safety factors related to conditions in China would make the tour inadvisable. And in this case, all money paid by the participants will be refunded. If the tour is postponed, CAT will offer all those who have signed up the opportunity to have the same tour for a later time, but the price may be changed according to the season. We will notify you of any change, and give you a reasonable period
of time to make your decision. Consumers may, but are under no obligation to, take the tour under these new terms. After final payment has been made, we may cancel the tour only if, in our opinion, health and/or safety factors related to conditions in China would make the tour inadvisable. Since cancellation in this case involves factors which may arise suddenly and are entirely outside our control, including but not limited to natural disasters, civil unrest and epidemic disease, we cannot guarantee a full refund in this case. This is because payment will already have been made to finalize the arrangements and reservation.
ii. Cancellation of the Tour by Consumer:
Any cancellation must be made by sending an email to the local agent. The cancellation fee varies according to how many days prior to departure the cancellation is made:
· More than 30 days prior to departure: 5% of the total holiday cost
· Between 30 and 22 days prior to departure: 25% of the total holiday cost
· Between 21 and 8 days prior to departure: 50% of the total holiday cost
· Between 7 and 3 days prior to departure: 75% of the total holiday cost
· Less than 3 days prior to departure and after the departure date: 100% of the total holiday cost
All cancellations must be in writing and will be effective upon receipt by CAT. No refund will be made to those participants who break the journey regardless of the portions of the package unused. If, owing to serious illness or injury, the participant withdraws from the tour, a refund will be subject to the consent of the local travel agent.
No refund will be made to those participants who have failed to secure valid travel documents such as passport or visas.
