Tuesday, 17 March 2015
Dalian beaches and tours
Tours
Introduction about Dalian:
Dalian is a very popular destination among Chinese tourists and foreign visitors, especially from Japan, South Korea and Russia. Its mild climate and multiple beaches as well as its importance in the modern history of China make it an especially nice place to visit. Dalian tourism offers fantastic beaches that are set on exotic locations. Some of the famous beaches are Tiger beach, Fujiazhuang beach, Jinshitan beach, Xinghai beach, Jinshitan beach. It is one of the three Best Tourism Cities (2006)in China, along with Hangzhou and Chengdu, recognized by the National Tourism Administration.
Tiger Beach
There is a touching folklore about Tiger Beach. It is a love story about a hunter and a beautiful girl. They fell in love at first sight. A tiger demon lusted after the charming of the girl and possessed her. The hunter vowed to take his lover back. After a fierce battle, the hunter killed the tiger, but he lost his fair lady forever. Now in Tiger Beach Park, people still could find tiger cave and sharply-cut rocks.
Star-Sea Park
Star-Sea Park is a 800-meter long, bow-shaped bathing beach. Black reefs scatter over the bay, appear indistinctly as the tide waves leap. It is a good place for bathing, swimming, diving, camping, boating, fishing and barbecuing.
Ice Valley
Ice Valley attract visitors with its unique landscape. The charming scenes are as intriguing as the famous Stone Forest and as delicate as Guilin Scenery with hills and waters. Legend tells Lee Shimin, a Tang Dynasty emperor, led his expedition and stopped in the valley in spring time. He was surprised to see that outside the valley was a world of green woods and colorful flowers whereas inside the valley was a space of ice and snow. The emperor named the place of wonder "Ice Valley".
Two travelling routes in Dalian are provided by Dalian Chunglien Travel Service CO. LTD
Contact details:
Mr. Bai; email: dalianzhonglian@163.com; 0086-411-84653807; 0086-411-84643059
The first routine: One Day Tour in Golden Pebble Beach Scenic Area of Dalian
ⅠTravel itinerary：
The travel starts at 8:00 AM from Dalian, leaving for Jinshitan Scenic Area (a national scenic resort) known as the ' the Golden Pebble Beach National Resort '. Then visitJinshi Waxwork (about 30min, Exhibition Hall of badges of Mao Zedong（about 20min）, Jinwan Golf—3 strokes for free (about 40 min), A hunting ground—two shoots for free of small-bore rifle (about 30 min). Jinshi Stone Hall —with sediment rocks formed 900 million years ago (30min).After lunch, visit Jinshi Garden—natural unearthed landscape resembling turtles, dinosaurs, tigers, etc (about 40min), Gold Coast Hiking(about 30min). Then back to the centre of Dalian at about 16:30 andtour the Xinghai Square--the biggest in-city square in Asia, ancient statue of the city,Ornamental Pillars, Sunasia Ocean World and other scenery spots (190 RMB/ticket, personal expense). After that, a tour is arranged on bus to tour Binhai Road, the north bridge, Swallow Nest Hill and Tiger Beach Park. Polar Aquarium(190 RMB/ticket, personal expense). After dinner, back to the hotel.
ⅡService standards:
- Vehicle：Air-conditioned bus
- Meals: Meals for Conference groups (10 dishes with one soup and 10 seats per table)
- Tour Guide: Experienced guide along
- Insurance: Travel service liability insurance
- Other: Provide mineral water and a cap
About Shen Yang
Shenyang, the largest city in Northeast China, is the capital as well as political, economic and cultural center of Liaoning Province. It is also an important industrial base and a famous historical city. Giving birth to the ancient Qing Dynasty, it has one of the country's two best preserved imperial palace complexes.
The city is located in the central part of Liaoning Province. Its climate is relatively dry most of the year with spikes in precipitation during the summer months due to the influence of monsoons. Temperatures vary as much as 10 degrees Celsius from daytime to night, and in winter they can drop below 0 degrees Celsius, so the smart traveler will plan to dress in layers.
From Jan. 1, 2014, passport holders of 51 countries and regions including USA, UK, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Denmark, Netherlands, Spain, etc. are granted a visa-free stay of up to 72 hours when taking an international transfer via Taoxian International Airport (SHE).
Read details about 72-Hour Visa-Free Transit.
Shenyang is a celebrated old city with more than 2,000 years of history which can be traced back to Warring States Period (476 BC - 221 BC). It is the birthplace of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), and has many cultural relics which symbolize the prosperity and subsequent decline of China's last feudal dynasty... The most famous of these is the Shenyang Imperial Palace , which is of great historic and artistic significance and second only to the Forbidden City in Beijing in the extent of its preservation Fuling Tomb and Zhaoling Tomb are two other famous imperial structures of the Qing Dynasty.
From Jan. 1, 2014, passport holders of 51 countries and regions including USA, UK, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Denmark, Netherlands, Spain, etc. are granted a visa-free stay of up to 72 hours when taking an international transfer via Taoxian International Airport (SHE). Read details about 72-Hour Visa-Free Transit.
Shenyang is a celebrated old city with more than 2,000 years of history which can be traced back to Warring States Period (476 BC - 221 BC). It is the birthplace of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), and has many cultural relics which symbolize the prosperity and subsequent decline of China's last feudal dynasty... The most famous of these is the Shenyang Imperial Palace , which is of great historic and artistic significance and second only to the Forbidden City in Beijing in the extent of its preservation Fuling Tomb and Zhaoling Tomb are two other famous imperial structures of the Qing Dynasty.
Among the natural wonders, the most impressive and unusual is Strange Slope (Guaipo), an 'anti-gravity'slope more than eighty meters (about 87.5 yards) long. Cars and bikes must accelerate to go down the hill but easily roll upward toward the top. Walkers experience a similar reversal in energy required to walk up and down.
As a significant city in Northeast China with abundant resources, Shenyang has made great efforts to provide good lodging, dining, transportation and recreation for visitors from all over the world. Altogether there are five five-star hotels here, and the service and facilities of the other star-rated hotels in the city are all good enough to make you feel at home. In addition, you can find less expensive accommodations at local universities and hostels.
Famous traditional dishes and snacks here will definitely make your mouth water. And there are plenty of pubs, KTVs (karaoke bars), cafes, and tea houses available to meet your food and entertainment needs A visit to Shenyang can be both entertaining and relaxing.
Dalian Cherry Blossoms/ North East China/The Great North East
6th China Dalian(Lvshun) International Cherry Blossom Festival to be held
Updated: 18 Apr 2014
Read more on Dalian Lvshun Cherry Blossom Festival
China Dalian(Lvshun) Int'l Cherry Blossom Festival to open
The 6th China Dalian(Lvshun) International Cherry Blossom Festival will raise its curtain at Lvshun in Dalian, a port city of Northeastern China's Liaoning Province, April 26, 2014.
The festival with the theme of "Romantic cherry blossoms, Beautiful Lvshun" will run through May 15 this year, promoting the green ecological tourism products and displaying the image of a livable city and a cultural tourism and leisure resort to visitors.
The festival will also include a series of activities such as cherry blossoms tour, real estate promotion for a livable city, low-carbon bicycle riding event, hot spring tour, calligraphy and painting show, rural tour as well as photography contest.
Lvshun is the first city to plant the most cherry trees in China. Now it has more than 30,000 cherry trees, attracting a huge number of tourists from home and abroad.
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)