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Day
1
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Place & Transport
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Arrive in Beijing
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Today's Activities
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CTO guide will hold a welcome sign to meet you at Beijing airport, and transfer you to the well located 5 Star hotel. The rest of today will be free for you to adjust the time difference or explore the city by yourself.
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Meals
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None
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Accommodation
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JW Marriott Hotel, Beijing
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Day
2
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Place & Transport
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Beijing
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Today's Activities
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Today's tour will take you to the famed Tiananmen Square, which is a huge open space surrounded on all sides by imposing official buildings, and then move to Chinese imperial palace from the Ming Dynasty to the end of the Qing Dynasty- the majestic Forbidden City. Enjoy the special a la carte lunch in a featured local style restaurant Continuing the tour, you will pay a visit to the impressive Temple of Heaven, where emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties would offer sacrifices to heaven and pray for good harvests. Today's Beijing Duck Dinner is served at a famous restaurant followed by a fascinating Peking Opera performance in the front zone at the Liyuan Theatre .
Optional activities: We also have the optional Kung Fu Show, if you like, we could change the Peking Opera for you and the price is the same.
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Attractions
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Forbidden City Temple of Heaven Tiananmen Square Peking Opera
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Meals
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Breakfast, A La Carte Lunch, Dinner (Peking Duck Banquet)
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Accommodation
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JW Marriott Hotel, Beijing
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Day
3
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Place & Transport
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Beijing
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Today's Activities
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Our local guide will accompany with you to Mutianyu Great Wall (including cable car up and toboggan down). It has been listed as Cultural Heritage by UNESCO, and attracted more and more people all over the world. Enjoy the special lunch in a featured local style restaurant. Reach Ming Tombs through Sacred Way. Ming Tombs is where 13 emperors of the Ming dynasty (1368-1644) were buried, and the area is collectively known as the Ming Tombs.
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Attractions
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Ming Tombs Mutianyu Great Wall Sacred Way
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Meals
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Breakfast, Lunch
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Accommodation
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JW Marriott Hotel, Beijing
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Day
4
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Place & Transport
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Beijing-Xian
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Today's Activities
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Today you will visit the largest and best-preserved imperial garden in China-Summer Palace, and experience the Chinese traditional life style in the Hutong area by rickshaw afterwards. Transfer to the airport to take a flight to Xian. CTO guide will meet you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel.
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Attractions
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Hutong Summer Palace
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Meals
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Breakfast, Lunch
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Accommodation
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Sheraton Hotel, Xian
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Day
5
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Place & Transport
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Xian
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Today's Activities
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Our guide will pick you up at the hotel lobby. Drive to visit the world famous Terracotta Army where you will see life-size infantrymen, archer, officers and their horses, meanwhile, you can also see the Bronze Chariot and the Circle Vision Movie. For today's lunch, you will enjoy a special a la carte lunch in a featured local style restaurant. Continuing the tour, visit the landmark of Xian-Big Wild Goose Pagoda and the ancient Xian City Wall. Today's dinner, local Dumpling Banquet will be served while enjoying the splendid Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show.
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Attractions
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Big Wild Goose Pagoda (Dayan Ta) Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show Terracotta Army Xian City Wall (Xian Chengqiang)
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Meals
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Breakfast, A La Carte Lunch, Dinner (Dumpling Banquet)
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Accommodation
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Sheraton Hotel, Xian
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Day
6
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Place & Transport
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Xian-Shanghai
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Today's Activities
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Our guide will pick you up at the hotel and drive about one hour to Zhouzhi National Nature Reserve, which is specialized in raising wild giant pandas and other rare wild animals, e.g. golden monkey, crested Ibis and other kinds of rare birds and animals, where you will find various information about the Giant Panda and you will enter into a world filled with the wildlife. Transfer to the airport to take your flight to Shanghai. CTO guide will pick you up at Shanghai airport and then transfer to the hotel, the rest of the day is left on your own, you are suggested to visit Nanjing Road or Shanghai Bund by yourself.
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Attractions
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Nanjing Road (Nanjinglu) Shanghai Bund Zhouzhi National Nature Reserve of Shaanxi
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Meals
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Breakfast, Lunch
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Accommodation
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Lexington Plaza Mingde Shanghai
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Day
7
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Place & Transport
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Shanghai
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Today's Activities
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CTO guide will meet you at the hotel, and pay a visit to the famous Shanghai Museum. For today's lunch, you will enjoy the a la carte lunch at an elegant and exquisite restaurant. Then start the Huangpu River Cruise to experience the modern flavor of Shanghai. Get more specific ideas on the integrated development of the internatinal city through visiting Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Center. In the evening, you will enjoy the exciting Acrobatic Show.
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Attractions
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Shanghai Museum Huangpu River Chinese Acrobatic Show
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Meals
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Breakfast, A La Carte Lunch, Dinner
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Accommodation
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Lexington Plaza Mingde Shanghai
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Day
8
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Place & Transport
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Shanghai-Guilin
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Today's Activities
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This morning you will visit Yuyuan Garden, which a classical garden in downtown Shanghai, boasts a history over 400 years, where you will have some free time at the surrounding local bazaar and the Shanghai Old Street. Then visit French Concession Region and Xintiandi, where you will not only experience the modern atmosphere of Shanghai but also see the unique construction-Shikumen in 1930s. After that transfer to the airport to take a flight to Guilin. Upon arrival, the local guide will meet you and transfer you to the hotel.
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Attractions
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French Concession Region Xintiandi Yuyuan Garden
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Meals
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Breakfast, Lunch
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Accommodation
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Sheraton Hotel, Guilin
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Day
9
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Place & Transport
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Guilin-Yangshuo
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Today's Activities
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CTO guide will pick you up in the early morning and transfer to Zhujiang Pier to start the impressive cruise on Li River to Yangshuo. Upon your arrival in Yangshuo, a short bicycle tour to the countryside will be followed. On the way, you will have a family visit to experience the local farmer's lifestyle. After dinner, enjoy the big show-Impression Liu Sanjie, which is with the natural mountains and water as the setting, and is a must for visitors to Yangshuo.
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Attractions
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Li River Impression Liu Sanjie
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Meals
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Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Accommodation
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New Century Hotel,Yangshuo
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Day
10
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Place & Transport
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Guilin-Hongkong
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Today's Activities
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Pick you up and transfer back to Guilin to visit Reed Flute Cave, Elephant Trunk Hill and Fubo (whirlpool) Hill. For today's lunch, you will enjoy the a la carte lunch at an elegant and exquisite restaurant. Drive to the airport and take a flight to Hong Kong. Upon arrival, please go and check in at the 5 star hotel we have booked for you by yourselves.
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Attractions
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Elephant Trunk Hill Fubo(whirlpool) Hill Reed Flute Cave
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Meals
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Breakfast, A La Carte Lunch
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Accommodation
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InterContinental Grand Stanford
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Day
11
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Place & Transport
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Hong Kong
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Today's Activities
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The hotel accommodation with breakfast is arranged today. You are suggested to have a half-day Hong Kong Island Tour including Victory Peak, Repulse Bay & Aberdeen Fishing Village, and pay a visit to Stanley Market on your own.
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Attractions
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Repulse Bay Victoria Peak
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Meals
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Breakfast
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Accommodation
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InterContinental Grand Stanford
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Day
12
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Place & Transport
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Departure from Hong Kong
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Today's Activities
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Please go to the airport and board your homeward flight by yourselves.
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Meals
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Breakfast
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