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Please be sure that B, L, D denotes Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Forbidden City, Beijing

Day 01 - Entry Beijing
Upon arrival in Beijing, you are met and transferred to the hotel. Relax during the remainder of the afternoon and evening to recover from the jet lag.


Day 02 - Beijing
Your first day of touring in our capital city will begin with strolling across the Tiananmen Square. Through the Meridian Gate on the north side of the square, you will enter the fabled Forbidden City to appreciate its majesty and magnificence. In the afternoon, you will visit the amazing Temple of Heaven. The Beijing Duck Dinner is served at a renowned restaurant, followed by a fascinating Peking Opera performance. (B, L, D)


Day 03 - Beijing
It is a once in a life time experience to walk upon the Badaling Great Wall of China. To celebrate this historic visit, your lunch is specially arranged at a local popular Sichuan restaurant. Later you will visit the Ming Tomb. Entrance to this sacred burial ground is via the Sacred Way. The a la carte dinner is served at a famous Cantonese cuisine restaurant in the Wangfujing area. (B, L, D)

Note: A la carte dinner is served for Luxury series while Standard series will have the dinner on your own.


Day 04 - Beijing/ Xian
This morning you will marvel at the treasures of the Summer Palace and the lovely pandas in Beijing Zoo. After lunch take a flight to Xian, you will be met and transferred to the hotel where a luxurious buffet dinner is served. (B, L, D)

Note: Buffet dinner is served for Luxury series while Standard series will have the dinner on your own.

Chinese traditional festival celebration

Day 05 - Xian
Today's highlight is a visit to the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum. To avoid having the poor food at the site, you will take highway back to downtown to have lunch at a local famous restaurant. In the afternoon, you will visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and the City Wall. Tonight you will enjoy the wonderful Tang Dynasty Dinner Show. (B, L, D)
 

Day 06 - Xian
This morning tour features the Provincial History Museum. The a la carte lunch is served at a local famous restaurant. The afternoon is left for visiting a local family and the Great Mosque. (B, L)

Complete the Xian tour after visit the Hanyangling Museum, the Mausoleum of Western Han Emperor Liu Qi. Take a flight to Lhasa where the altitude is 3,650 meters above sea level, and then transfer to the hotel. The a la carte dinner will be arranged for you at a local best Sichuan cuisine restaurant. (B, D)

Day 08 - Lhasa
Have a visit to the magnificent Potala Palace. After your western-style lunch, visit the Sera Monastery, the Norbulingka Park and a Tibetan family. For dinner of this evening, you will enjoy it at your hotel. (B, L, D)

 

 

Day 09 - Lhasa
This morning you will visit the Jokhang Temple, a most sacred place for all Tibet pilgrims, surrounding the temple is the famous Barkhor Street. After lunch, you will go to the Tibet Museum. With interest, we also arrange a tour to the Tibetan Traditional Medicine Hospital and the workshop of the Lhasa Carpet Factory for a visit of making traditional Tibetan carpets. The dinner is served at the hotel. (B, L, D)


Day 10 - Lhasa/ Lanzhou

Local residents in Lanzhou

After having breakfast at the hotel, take an overnight soft sleeper train to Lanzhou. Lunch and dinner are on your side. (B)

 

Ngari scenery in Tibet

Day 15 - Sandouping
This morning, conclude your Yangtze River adventure after a shore excursion to the Three Gorges Dam Site. (B, L, D)


Day 16 - Wuhan/ Shanghai

You will arrive in Wuhan at 12:00. Check-out procedures will be announced and please follow the steps. Your guide will meet you on board and you will be taken to have a visit to the Hubei Provincial Museum. After that our guide will see off for the flight to Shanghai. Upon arrival, be met and transferred to the hotel. (B, L)
 

Day 17 - Shanghai
You must see and experience Shanghai to appreciate its cosmopolitan flavor. Visit the treasures' displays in the Shanghai Museum and the unique architectures of the beautiful Yuyuan Garden. After lunch, take a cruise tour on the Huangpu River. Tonight, you will be invited to a Farewell Dinner served at the famous Wang Bao He restaurant in Central Hotel. Following the dinner is an exciting Portman Acrobatic Show at the Shanghai Centre Theatre. (B, L, D)

 

Note: Huangpu River cruise is arranged in the Luxury series while you will have a family visit in Standard series.
 

Day 18 - Exit Shanghai
Upon completion of you memorable China tour, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight home today. (B)