8D SHANDONG FLOWER APPRECIATION & GOURMET TOUR

Your vacation starts with a pleasant flight to Qingdao.Upon arrival, coach on to explore and visit Olympic park,May 4th Square , Zhanqiao Pier; a landmark of Qingdao.Badaguan; a historical mansion area, made up of streets named after great military forts of the ancient times.Qingdao Beer Factory; learn the history and production process of Tsingtao Beer and enjoy Qingdao Beer tasting!  

*Zhongshan Park; see the Cherry Blossoms , praised as “Dongyuan Flower Sea,” has numerous botanical gardens named after various flowers and plants.

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After breakfast, proceed to tour the World Cultural Heritage site of Tai‘erzhuang Ancient Town. It is said to be the most beautiful water town in China. Visit Wetland Park（*lotus viewing) with more than 1000 black swans. Next, see the Ancient City of Taierzhuang (includes ancient city boat ride), Admiral's House, Tianhou Temple and Ancient Canal . Enjoy the night view of the charming Taierzhuang Ancient City.

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After breakfast, coach on to the city famous for Peonies Heze. Upon arrival, visit Caozhou Peony Garden, the world’s largest peony garden with the greatest number of different varieties. This is also the horticultural base of the peony. Next, travel to a famous cultural city which is the world cultural heritage and hometown of Confucius - QuFu. Visit the Confucius Museum .

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Today, coach to Mt. Tai (Taishan). Enjoy a cable-car ride to Taishan, which ranks first among China’s five sacred mountains. It epitomizes splendid Chinese culture and was listed in the World Natural and Cultural Heritage List of UNESCO in 1987. Take a tour of attractions such as Nantian Men Gate, Heavenly Street, Tang Cliff and Jade Emperor Top . Proceed to *Feicheng City where you can see beautiful *Peach Blossoms.

* April Flower season : Tulip viewing at Tai'an Flower Sea Scenic Area.

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Continue to the capital of Shandong Province Jinan, visit Daming Lake: Jinan largest lake and cultural landmarks. *Jinan Baihuazhou Flower viewing *Wulongtan Park Flower viewing Black Tiger Spring : is a culturally significant artesian karst spring , water comes from a natural cave under the cliff. Zibo Zhoucun Ancient City : praised as "China's Living Museum of Ancient Commercial Architecture". Weifang Yangjiabu Folk Arts Park: praised as the 'kite capital of the world’. With its unique folk customs and rich local flavor ,enjoy wooden portrait and Chinese paper cutting.

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After breakfast, coach on to Penglai to tour the Eight Immortals scenic . Continue to visit Changyu Winery Culture Museum and the century-old underground wine cellar (includes wine tasting).

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After breakfast, coach on to Qingdao. Explore Little Fish Mountain and University Road Red Wall. *April Flower season : proceed to Laiyang to enjoy thousands of acres of pear blossoms.

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Transfer to the airport for your flight back to Singapore. We hope you have had an enjoyable vacation with SA Tours!

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