Beijing is probably the best city for first time visitors to China to go. It has all the historic sites like The Great Wall and The Forbidden City. And it has our favorite restaurant for Peking Duck in the world — Made in China at the Grand Hyatt. (If you do go for Peking Duck there, make sure you pre-order it with your dinner reservation, otherwise, you won’t be get it)

Forbidden City. Photo: Ray Devlin, used under Creative Commons License (By 2.0)

For American flyers, they matched the United fares at $956. Let see if they will match this Delta fare too.

[Update 9/24/2012 @ 6:30PM – Fare Gone. Now $956]

Sample Date:

• November 14th – 22nd. Valid for travel from October 30th – March 31st, 2012 for Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday departures from the United States and Thursday, Friday and Saturday departures to the United States. Use ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search and flexible month search to see availability. Must purchase by October 2nd.

Routing:

• DFW – DTW (Detroit) – PEK (Beijing) – DTW – DFW

Mileage:

• 15,232 miles or 5.6 cents per mile

Booking:

• Use dates found at ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search and book on Delta.com
• Delta’s risk free cancellation policy here

Background Information:

• Visa: US Citizens – required prior to arrival. $140. Other nationals, check the TIMATIC Visa Database
• Currency: Chinese Yuan Renminbi (CNY) – $1USD = 6.3 CNY

Tips for saving when using credit cards at international destinations:

• No Fee Foreign Transaction Credit Cards to save on international purchases
• Don’t get hit with Dynamic Currency Conversion
• Get your taxes refunded when shopping

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• Go to the The Flight Deal Dallas / Fort Worth page

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