China Experience
Location: China: Beijing, Shanghai and 2 other cities
Dates: Approximately one departure date per month. Call for details.
Real Gap Experience
61-63 Chatham St. Fifth Floor Boston, MA 02109 United States
Description
This once in a lifetime experience will take you on a magical journey through China visiting some of the most famous sites that this beautiful country has to offer. We will of course be taking you to the famous sites such as the Great Wall, but not only that you will have the opportunity to make dumplings in Xi'an and learn Kungfu from the Masters in Shaolin! Then it will be time to give something back when you volunteer with local children and you will even have the chance to spend time at a Giant Panda Reserve!
Highlights
This program takes you on an exciting journey through China, visiting some of the most fascinating sites that it has to offer; sandwiched in the middle of it all you will be spending time volunteering with magnificent Giant Panda's at a Giant Panda Reserve in the foothills of the Qingling Mountains and also volunteering with local Children in Xi'an and spend time. Some of the highlights of this Experience include:
* The Great Wall of China
* Get lost in the Forbidden City
* Learn Kung Fu from the Masters in Shaolin
* Learn the art of Dumpling making in Xi'an
* Stand to attention with the Terracotta Warriors
* Volunteer with local Chinese Children
* Care for Giant Pandas
* Take a cruise down the Yangtze River
* Visit the Three Gorges and Three Gorges Dam
* Go to the top of the Oriental Pearl Tower in Shanghai
Travel Types
- Native Culture Studies
- Tours
- Hiking
- Homestay
- Vacation Packages
- Heritage Tourism
- Volunteering
- Martial Arts
Cost in US$:
from USD 2,209.00
Cost Includes:
Cost Include Description:
What's included:
* All accommodation
* Meals as per the itinerary
* Airport pick-up
* Trip to the Great Wall of China
* Trip to the Forbidden City
* Four hour Kung Fu lesson
* Yangtze River cruise
* Giant Panda volunteering
* Other activities and excursions as per your planned itinerary
* Transport as per your planned itinerary
* Services of a tour guide in each city
* 24 hour emergency support
Credit Available
no
This Program is open to
Worldwide Participant.
Participants Travel to China
in Groups
Real Gap Experience's Mission Statement
We offer over 250 projects and travel options in over 35 countries. So whether you are interested in volunteering, community work, conservation, paid work overseas, teaching English, learning a new skill, adventure travel or sports and expeditions, you will find what you are looking for with Real Gap. Not only about we passionate about responsible travel, we also want to make sure you have a good time too! Our travel advisers have traversed the globe and taken their own gap years, so they can give you all the advice you need to plan yours. You will also get support from both our on-site and office staff who understand the needs and expectations of Real Gap travelers.
Year Founded
2005
