Beijing, Gansu, Yunnan, maybe....?

Beijing, Gansu, Yunnan, maybe....?
Jul 8, 2008 08:17
guestHeyThere	I'm going to be in China from Jul18 - Aug03. Below is what I'm considering as an itinerary. First, how does it look? Second, would anybody like to meet, for half a day or a day along the way? Especially in the rural areas, it would be fantastic to meet people who know the region. Thanks! 18JUL -- Depart 19JUL -- Arrive Beijing, find hostel, walk around town 20JUL -- Forbidden City, Tianamen Square, hutong 21JUL -- Great Wall, biking 22JUL -- Plane to Dunhuang, 1725, ARR 2205 -- hostel in town 23JUL -- Mogao caves morning -- desert afternoon -- train to Lanzhou, DEP 1930, ARR 0914 23JUL -- train to Xining, DEP 1021, ARR 1439 -- bus to Yushu, DEP 1530, ARR 1130 24JUL -- visit hills, monasteries 25JUL -- horse festival 26JUL -- bus to Chengdu, 30hrs 27JUL -- bus to Kunming, Lijiang 28JUL -- Tiger Leaping Gorge 29JUL -- plane, Lijiang to Xian -- terracotta soldiers -- hostel 30JUL -- train to Jinan, Tai'an monastery 31JUL -- Luoyang, Guoliangcun? 01AUG -- Beijing 02AUG -- Beijing 03AUG -- Depart

Jul 8, 2008 08:17

guestHeyThere

I'm going to be in China from Jul18 - Aug03. Below is what I'm considering as an itinerary. First, how does it look? Second, would anybody like to meet, for half a day or a day along the way? Especially in the rural areas, it would be fantastic to meet people who know the region.

Thanks!

18JUL -- Depart
19JUL -- Arrive Beijing, find hostel, walk around town
20JUL -- Forbidden City, Tianamen Square, hutong
21JUL -- Great Wall, biking
22JUL -- Plane to Dunhuang, 1725, ARR 2205
-- hostel in town
23JUL -- Mogao caves morning
-- desert afternoon
-- train to Lanzhou, DEP 1930, ARR 0914
23JUL -- train to Xining, DEP 1021, ARR 1439
-- bus to Yushu, DEP 1530, ARR 1130
24JUL -- visit hills, monasteries
25JUL -- horse festival
26JUL -- bus to Chengdu, 30hrs
27JUL -- bus to Kunming, Lijiang
28JUL -- Tiger Leaping Gorge
29JUL -- plane, Lijiang to Xian
-- terracotta soldiers
-- hostel
30JUL -- train to Jinan, Tai'an monastery
31JUL -- Luoyang, Guoliangcun?
01AUG -- Beijing
02AUG -- Beijing
03AUG -- Depart

Jul 24, 2008 21:09	#1
PHILWILLIAMS Points: Join Date: Apr 29, 2007 Status: Offline	Welcome to Baisha, a small village outside of Lijiang. Where you can still see Naxi people living their normal life's... I would be glad to show you around to my favorite spots in this great valley once called the forgotten Kingdom by the Russian Daoist, Peter Goullart....

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