| 1) Maximum
group size is eight people so you'll enjoy a more intimate
and flexible travel experience. Great for adventurers! |
(X) You
might be stuck with 20 to 40 other tourists on a rigid schedule
providing
little freedom. |
| 2) You'll
have a consistent, knowledgeable guide throughout your vacation. |
(X) You
might have to switch guides in every city you go to. |
| 3) Your
tour guide will be with you from 8am to 8pm each day. |
(X) You
might experience unproductive tour days. |
| 4) Your
guide will interact with cultural illustrations and
introductions to the places you
visit in China. |
(X) You
might feel cut off from the locals with less opportunity to
experience
the culture. |
| 5) You will have the unique opportunity to dine in a local's
home and experience a taste of daily life in modern China. |
(X) Usually
not available. |
| 6) Your
guide has excellent English speaking ability. |
(X) You
might have difficulty understanding your guide. |
| 7) You'll visit many great sights and locations close up. |
(X) You
might be stuck on a boat cruise or tour bus for a week with
limited interaction. |
| 8) You'll dine on famous local cuisine. |
(X) You
might not be given the opportunity to try famous local cuisine. |
| 9) You'll have your own hotel room (or with your spouse). |
(X) You
might have to share your hotel room with other tourists. |
| 10) No
tipping of the tour guide is accepted or is necessary. |
(X) You
might be required to tip your tour guides daily. |
