Surprise Dad this Father’s Day with a Jetstar Holiday!

Explore Beijing and discover the wealth of experiences found in the cultural and political heart of China. There are a number of historic sites to visit: the Forbidden City, Summer Palace, Great Wall of China and the Temple of Heaven. Let dad show off his knowledge of Chinese history by explaining the historical significance of these sites to the family.

 

Or perhaps watch the tea art performance at the National Tea Museum in Hangzhou, China’s only tea-themed museum. After a cup of the famous Longjing tea, admire the grandeur of Hangzhou’s most famous Lingyin Temple that dates back to the Qing Dynasty. When night falls, take a stroll around the West Lake and enjoy Zhang Yimou’s ‘Impressions West Lake’ or the impromptu opera that often occurs by the lake.

 

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Challenge dad to a game of golf at Sanya on Hainan Island. An international golfers’ mecca, Hainan boasts of many world class golf courses with beautiful sea front views.

 

For the more adventurous dad, we suggest a trip to Sai Kung Peninsula in Hong Kong. The Peninsula offers a range of water sports including diving, snorkelling and kayaking. Sai Kung’s Hoi Ha Wan is one of the most accessible coral dive sites in Hong Kong.

 

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Beijing is one of the most famous food areas of the world. From the original Peking Duck to the numerous delicacies available in the Wangfujing Snack Street, there is something for even the most fussy dad.

Or visit Guangzhou, also known as the “City of Food”. The area is renowned for authentic Cantonese cuisine. Local specialities include Cantonese dim sum, double boiled soups, roasted meats and nutritious local Tangshui or ‘Sweet Water’, a dessert or drink made with fruits and vegetables.

 

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