Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Beijing. Depart on your international airlines to Beijing, the capital of People's Republic of China. Upon your arrival in Beijing, you are met by your local guide. The wonderful Beijing tour begins with Tienanmen Square, then Temple of Heaven. In the afternoon, you may choose an optional program - Hutong tour with rickshaw ride. You will stay in the same four-star hotel in Beijing for 3 nights, which is the Qianmen Jianguo Hotel or similar.
Day 2: Beijing. Today's tour will take you to the Forbidden City. Summer Palace, then you will take a walk in the Wangfujing commercial street. After dinner, the optional program is to appreciate the Beijing opera. Includes: (B), (L).
Day 3: Beijing. In the morning begin your tour with the Badaling Great Wall; in the afternoon you will visit the majestic Ming Tomb, where you can see the underground palace of the Chinese emperors with their valuable authentic burial objects. In the evening enjoy a delicious Peking Duck Dinner. Includes: (B), (L), (D).
Day 4: Beijing/ Xian. Transfer to the airport for your morning flight to Xian, known as one of the seven ancient capitals of China. In the afternoon, visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and City Wall built in Ming Dynasty. Stay in Xian for two nights. Overnight at Li Garden Hotel or similar. Includes: (B), (L).
Day 5: Xian. On today's program, you will visit the Terra-Cotta Warriors. After lunch visit the Muslim Markets and Mosque which is one of the four biggest in China. The evening program would take you to enjoy the magnificent Tang Dynasty Show. Overnight at Li Garden Hotel or similar. Includes: (B), (L).
Day 6: Xian/ Luoyang. Take the luxury air-conditioned soft-seat train to Luoyang. Appreciate the wonderful rural China scenes from your train cabin. In Luoyang, you will visit the amazing Longmen Grottoes and White Horse Temple. Overnight at Luoyang Hotel or similar. Includes: (B), (L).
Day 7: Luoyang/ Zhengzhou. Travel to Shaolin Temple in the mountains of Songshan in Dengfeng. Then depart to the capital city of Henan Province, Zhengzhou. Stay in Zhengzhou for two nights. And the hotel is Future Hotel or similar. Includes: (B), (L).
Day 8: Zhengzhou/ Kaifeng/ Zhengzhou. Morning tour to the ancient capital city of Kaifeng. Move on to visit the Dragon Pavilion Park and the Iron Pagoda. Later in the afternoon, you take the coach back to Zhengzhou. Overnight at Future Hotel or similar. Includes: (B), (L).
Day 9: Zhengzhou/ Nanjing. Take a morning flight to Nanjing, an ancient metropolis of six different dynasties. In Nanjing, you will visit Dr. Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, then the Yangtze River Bridge, the longest bridge with the dual functions of highway and railway listed in the Guinness Book of World Records, it is also the first bridge in China solely designed and constructed by Chinese. Overnight at Mandarin Garden (Tower A) or similar. Includes: (B), (L).
Day 10: Nanjing/ Hangzhou. After breakfast, drive about 4 hours for Hangzhou, the paradise city. In the afternoon, you will visit Lingyin Temple, a very famous Buddhist temple, here, you will also appreciate the characteristic Buddhist sculptures at the Peak Flying-From Afar. Then you will enjoy the marketplace and civil customs at Qinghefang historical and culture street. Overnight at Cultural Plaza or similar. Includes: (B), (L).
Day 11 Hangzhou. Take a cruise visiting the picturesque West Lake. Then you have the opportunity to visit a tea garden and taste the famous Longjing tea. In the afternoon, visit two museums, one is the Museum of Hu Qing Yu Tang, a Traditional Chinese Medicine Drugstore where you may gain a view into the history of traditional Chinese medicine; the other is the Museum of Guanyao Kiln of Southern Song. Overnight at Cultural Plaza or similar. Includes: (B), (L).
Day 12: Hangzhou/ Wuzhen/ Shanghai. Drive 75 km to Wuzhen, one of the six ancient towns foe the water land in the south of Yangtze River. In the afternoon, drive onward to Shanghai, the oriental pearl. The evening program will be a cruise tour on the mother river of Shanghai's Huangpu River. You will also take a walk on the Bund. Today's tour ends with a bird's eye view of Shanghai form Oriental Pearl TV Tower which will certainly give you a good dream. Overnight at Dorure International or similar. Includes: (B), (L).
Day 13: Shanghai. Enjoy your wonderful tour to beautiful Yu Garden in the old part of Shanghai City, visit Shanghai Museum, and former French Concession area. Enjoy your shopping in Nanjing Road, known as the No. 1 Shopping Paradise in China. In the evening, attend an unbelievable Acrobatic Performance and visit Xintiandi, a renovated and popular area in Shanghai full of dynamic bars, fancy restaurants and fashion shops. Overnight at Dorure International or similar. Includes: (B), (L).
Day 14: Shanghai/ Departure. Transfer to the airport after breakfast. Includes: (B).
Notes:
Airfare is included in the tour price.
Prices: Single supplement - 492US.
Price Includes:
- Entrance fees as mentioned in the itinerary;
- Meals as listed in the itinerary: B-breakfast, L-lunch, D-dinner;
- Personal guide and driver, private car/ van for private transfer and sightseeing;
- Hotels (twin share bases) as listed in the itinerary;
- Domestic flights (economy class) or trains as listed in the itinerary;
- Domestic airport taxes;
- Service charge and government taxes;
- Luggage transfers between airports and hotels.
Price Excludes:
- Entry or exit China international transportation;
- Visa fees;
- Excess baggage charges;
- Personal expenses;
- Single room supplement;
- Gratuities, tips to guides or drivers.
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