Tour Code: Luxury - 1002 12-Day China Group Tours of Beijing/ Xian/ Guilin/ Yangshuo/ Guilin/ Shanghai
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Day by Day Itinerary
Day 01- Entry Beijing
Welcome to China! Upon arrival in Beijing,
Our guide will hold a sign with your name and our logo waiting for you at the airport. After a brief self-introduction by the guide, you will be transferred to the Holiday Inn Central Plaza, which is the best
Holiday Inn hotel in Beijing. The remainder of the day will be free for you to arrange it on your own. You may have a good rest and take a shower at the hotel or stroll around in the city freely.
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Great Wall, Beijing |
Day 02 - BeijingA big breakfast will be served in your hotel, after that, you will be gathered together and met all the members in your group. Our guide will introduce you to each other and make a tour-briefing before the tour at the hotel. Then the city tour will start from the famous Tian'anmen Square, this square is located at the center of Beijing City, thousands of people come to the Square every day and it is the must place to visit in Beijing City. Afterwards, go straight to the magnificent Forbidden City, which is the world's largest and best-preserved imperial palace complex. It covers a floor space of 720,000 square meters, having 9,999 buildings. Also, you will definitely not miss the worthwhile visiting place - Temple of Heaven. After finishing the whole day tour, we will transfer you to a local notable restaurant to taste the delicious Beijing Duck Dinner valued at CNY122.00 net per person. The enlightened Peking Opera Performance will be followed at the Liyuan Theatre at night. (B, L, D)
Day 03 - Beijing
The morning tour will show you the China marvelous man-made structure - Badaling Great Wall to see this fantastic, amazing and breath-taking scenery once in your life. Badaling section is at the highest point of north end of the Guan'gou gorge, in which the Juyongguan Pass lies. In the history, the function of Badaling was to protect the Juyongguan Pass. In order to recruit your energy and avoid the inferior food, a comfortable transfer will take you to
taste the Sichuan food at a local popular non-shopping site restaurant. In the afternoon, continue to the Sacred Way and the Ming Tomb, which is the burial site of 13 ancient emperors. You will get to the Ming Tomb at the end of the Sacred Path. Drive back to Beijing city. On the way, you will have a chance to look at the appearance of the magnificent Olympic National Stadium - Bird's Nest afar. For dinner of this evening, you will be treated to an a la carte meal at a reputed restaurant in the famous Wangfujing area by spending CNY100.00 net per person. (B, L, D)
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Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, Xian |
Day 04 -
Beijing/ Xian The Beijing tour will be concluded after a stay at the Summer Palace and the Beijing zoo. The Summer Palace is located in Haidian District, some 12 kilometers northwest of the downtown and it consists of Kunming Lake and Longevity Hill (Front Hill and Rear Hill). Before boarding the flight, you will have a chance to get a touch with Chinese national treasure to observe the normal life of lovely Pandas. Afterwards, our guide will transfer you to the airport and help you board the flight to Xian. Upon arrival, your group will be met by another tour guide and transferred to the deluxe 5-star Hyatt Regency Hotel in the downtown. Tonight, a luxurious buffet dinner will be arranged at your hotel at the rate of CNY170.00 net per person. (B, L, D)
Day 05 - XianOn the first day tour in Xian, drive to east to visit the significant Qin Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, which is a hangar-like building constructed over Pit 1, place of the original discovery in 1974 opened in 1979. Later in October 1994, Pit 2 opened to the public. Now the museum is a stunning display that every visitor to China should see. At noon, we will special prepare a la carte lunch for you at a decent Sichuan cuisine restaurant, which is CNY80.00 net per person and the price has been included. After lunch, move to the Big Wild Goose Pagoda in the Da Ci'en Temple and it is also one of the most famous Buddhist pagodas in China. This night, you will be treated to a Dumpling Banquet and a wonderful Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show at the Tang Dynasty Palace. (B, L, D)
Day 06 - XianToday continue your visit to the mighty City Wall. City Wall in Xian is an extension of the old Tang Dynasty structure, as a result of the wall-building campaign ordered by Zhu Yuanzhang, the first emperor of Ming Dynasty. After your a la carte lunch of CNY80.00 net per person served, have a local family visit to experience the local people's normal life and have a short conversation with the host. Then proceed to Great Mosque, which is in the Muslim residential area and stands a famous Islamic mosque in China. The mosque occupies a rectangle 250 meters by 47 meters, divided into four courtyards. Our guide will leave you some free time to explore the Muslim Bazaar nearby and you may choose some souvenirs for your friends or family. This evening, your a la carte dinner of the same value will be served at a noted Sichuan cuisine restaurant. (B, L, D)
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Our group at the Li River, Guilin |
Day 07 -Xian/
Guilin
For the last stop in Xian, we will special arrange the Hanyangling Museum for you. This is a striking Tang-dynasty style pavilion, housing a large collection of 113,000 historic and cultural artifacts unearthed in Shaanxi. Then the comfortable transfer to the airport will be arranged. Take a flight to Guilin and check in at the local best 5-star Sheraton Hotel. (B, L, D)
Day 08 - Guilin
Drive for five kilometers to northwest of the downtown of Guilin today. You will get to the brilliant Reed Flute Cave, and then move to the Seven Star Park. This delightful park that has been landscaped to encompass hills and natural waterways is a great favorite with the local people and tourists alike. After lunch and a short break, transfer to the Elephant Trunk Hill at the southeast of Guilin city and west bank of Li River. Elephant Trunk Hill is regarded as the symbol of Guilin landscape. This night, you will appreciate the splendid Ethnic Minority Songs and Dances at Lijiang Theatre after an a la carte dinner served at a local well-known restaurant. (B, L, D)
Day 09 - Guilin/ Yangshuo
Today, to better appreciate the fantastic scenery in Guilin, we will arrange the highlight cruise down to Yangshuo by Li River. Upon arrival, check in at the 5-star Green Lotus Hotel with our guide's assistance. Yangshuo is famous for its supernatural rural scenery. You will be arranged cycling trip to the countryside and have a brief visit to the local resident's family. If you are not good at riding, you may take the electric car alternatively. Dinner is served at your hotel. (B, L, D)
Day 10 - Yangshuo/
Guilin/ ShanghaiOur guide will fix a time with you in advance and transfer you to the Guilin airport for the flight to Shanghai in the morning. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to the 5 star JC Mandarin Hotel. Our guide will lead you to visit the Xin Tian Di area in the city center in the afternoon. You will have a first impression and feel the fashion Shanghai in this area. We would like to leave the dinner on your side and you may choose a good restaurant and taste the local flavor at your wish. The local guide will also give you some suggestion about the typical restaurant served the Shanghai cuisine on this area. (B, L)
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Yuyuan Garden, Shanghai
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Day 11 -
Shanghai In the morning, visit the Shanghai Museum in People's Square, covering a construction space of 38,000 square meters, the museum is 29.5 meters high with five floors aboveground and two underground. Next stop is the Yuyuan Garden in the northeast part of the old town and has an area of fives acres. Lunch will be served in a local famous restaurant. Your afternoon trip will include a brief Huangpu River cruise tour. Boating along the Huangpu River, visitors could take a glimpse of the yesterday and today of Shanghai. Tonight, the farewell dinner valued at CNY105.00 net per person will be served at a very famous Shanghai Cuisine restaurant and an exciting Portman Acrobatic Show at Shanghai Centre Theatre will be followed after dinner. Our guide will transfer your whole group back to the hotel and say good-bye to you. (B, L, D)
Day 12 - Exit ShanghaiToday you can sleep in and pack your luggage at your time. Then check out the hotel before 12 o'clock and take a shuttle bus or taxi to the airport by yourself. Alternatively, our tour specialists are very glad to arrange you the private extension tour upon request. (B)
Tips:
In Shanghai there are two airports: Hongqiao Airport (SHA) and Pudong Airport (PVG). Please make sure you will go to the right one before departure. You may book a taxi through your hotel reception to avoid any long waiting at the gate. The rate is about CNY150 - 170 for one hour's drive to PVG and CNY30.00 for 20 minutes drive to SHA. Alternatively, you may take the hotel shuttle bus to the airport. It is less expensive. Please contact the hotel reception for more information.
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