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Day 1
Place & Transport Arrive in Beijing
Today's Activities Our CTO guide will meet you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel. The rest of the day is left on your own to relax or explore the city.
Meals None
Accommodation Guangzhou Hotel, Beijing
Day 2
Place & Transport Beijing
Today's Activities Our guide will pick you up at the hotel lobby. Head for the largest city square in the world, Tiananmen Square, and the majestic Forbidden City in the morning. After having lunch, transfer to visit the impressive Temple of Heaven. You will enjoy a palatable Peking Duck Banquet for dinner in a notable restaurant followed by a classical Peking Opera performance. Then back to hotel.
Attractions Forbidden City  Temple of Heaven  Tiananmen Square  Peking Opera  
Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Peking duck Banquet)
Accommodation Guangzhou Hotel, Beijing
Day 3
Place & Transport Beijing
Today's Activities Pick you up. Proceed to the famed Badaling Great Wall in the morning. After enjoying lunch, reach Ming Tombs through Sacred Way. On the way back to the city, you will have a photo stop at the Olympic Stadium, nicknamed Bird's Nest and the National Swimming Centre, also known as the Water Cube.
Attractions Badaling Great Wall  Ming Tombs  Sacred Way  
Meals Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation Guangzhou Hotel, Beijing
Day 4
Place & Transport Beijing-Xian
Today's Activities Head for the imperial Summer Palace in the morning. Experience the Hutong flavor by rickshaw in the afternoon. Then, you will board a flight to Xian, our local guide will meet you at the airport and show you to the hotel.
Attractions Hutong  Summer Palace  
Meals Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation Grand New World Hotel,Xian
Day 5
Place & Transport Xian
Today's Activities Today's initial sightseeing takes you to the amazing Terra-Cotta Warriors and Horses. After lunch, pay a visit to Mausoleum of Emperor Qin Shi Huang and the landmark of the city, Big Wild Goose Pagoda. For today's dinner, the scheduled Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show will liven up your Dumpling Banquet.
Attractions Big Wild Goose Pagoda (Dayan Ta)  Great Mosque of Xian  Shaanxi History Museum  Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show  Xian City Wall (Xian Chengqiang)  
Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Dumpling Banquet)
Accommodation Grand New World Hotel,Xian
Day 6
Place & Transport Xian-Chengdu
Today's Activities Today you will visit the well-preserved Xian City Wall and the Great Mosque and the surrounding Muslim Street. Then transfer to the airport and take a flight to Chengdu. CTO guide will take you up at the airport and transfer to the hotel.
Attractions Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor  Terracotta Army  
Meals Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation Minshan Lhasa Hotel, Sichuan
Day 7
Place & Transport Chengdu
Today's Activities CTO guide will pick you up at the hotel lobby in the morning, your today's tour start. You will visit the Giant Panda Breeding Research Base in the morning. After lunch you will visit Sanxingdui Museum, then transfer back to hotel.
Attractions Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding  Sanxingdui Museum  
Meals Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation Minshan Lhasa Hotel, Sichuan
Day 8
Place & Transport Chengdu–Leshan-E'mei Mountain
Today's Activities Drive to Leshan to visit the Leshan Giant Buddha, the biggest Buddha carvings in the world including cruise ship there. Transfer to E'mei Mountain and check in at the hotel. Stay overnight on E'mei Mountain to prepare well for the next day climbing trip.
Attractions Emei Mountain  Leshan Giant Buddha  
Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation Emeishan Hotel
Day 9
Place & Transport Mt. Emei-Chengdu
Today's Activities Visit the Baoguo Temple and the Wannian Temple on E'mei Mountain, and enjoy the magnificence and history of E'mei Mountain. In the afternoon, transfer back to Chengdu.
Attractions Emei Mountain  
Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation Minshan Lhasa Hotel, Sichuan
Day 10
Place & Transport Chengdu-Lijiang
Today's Activities Take flight to Lijiang. Our local guide will pick you up from the airport and transfer you to the hotel. The rest of the day is left for you to explore Lijiang Old Town.
Attractions Lijiang Old Town  
Meals Breakfast
Accommodation Lijiang Wangfu Hotel
Day 11
Place & Transport Lijiang
Today's Activities Today's sightseeing takes you to the wide Dry Sea and clear White Water River. Climb Spruce Plateau by cable car and enjoy the silvery white Jade Dragon Snow Mountain. On the way back to Lijiang, pay a visit to Rock Joseph's Former Residence in Yuhu Village and Baisha Murals in Baisha Village.
Attractions Baisha Murals  Dry Sea  Jade Dragon Snow Mountain  Rock Joseph’s Former Residence  Spruce Plateau  White Water River  
Meals Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation Lijiang Wangfu Hotel
Day 12
Place & Transport Lijiang–Shangri-La
Today's Activities Today’s excursion covers The First Bend of Yangtze River, Iron Chain Bridge in Stone Drum Town and Tiger Leaping Gorge on the way to Shangri-La.
Attractions Iron Chain Bridge of Stone Drum Town  The First Bend of Yangtze River  Tiger Leaping Gorge  
Meals Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation Paradise Hotel,Shangri-La
Day 13
Place & Transport Shangri-La
Today's Activities Head for Songzanlin Lamasery. Then see Bita Lake & Shudu Lake in Pudacuo National Park.
Attractions Songzanlin Lamasery  Bita Lake & Shudu Lake  
Meals Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation Paradise Hotel,Shangri-La
Day 14
Place & Transport Shangri-La- Lhasa
Today's Activities Transfer to airport and take a flight to Lhasa. Upon your arrival, our guide will pick your up form airport and show you to hotel. You will need time to adapt to the high altitude and should avoid excessive physical activity for the rest of the day in order to prevent altitude sickness. Lunch is served at hotel.
Meals Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation Xinding Hotel, Lhasa
Day 15
Place & Transport Lhasa
Today's Activities Visit the magnificent Potala Palace in the morning. After lunch, commence to Jokhang Temple and Bhakhor Street. Then you will have a local family visit to get more idea of Tibetan daily life.
Attractions Barkhor Street  Jokhang Temple  Potala Palace  
Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation Xinding Hotel, Lhasa
Day 16
Place & Transport Lhasa
Today's Activities Today's sightseeing takes you to the summer resort of Lama, Norbulingka, and Tibet Museum. After having lunch, visit the notable Sera Monastery for Lama scripture debate.
Attractions Norbulingka  Sera Monastery  Tibet Museum  
Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation Xinding Hotel, Lhasa
Day 17
Place & Transport Lhasa-Gyantse
Today's Activities Enjoy the beautiful scenery of the alpine damned lake-Yamdrok Lake and the white Karola Snow Mountain on the way to Gyangtse . After the arrival, transfer to hotel. Then, pay a visit to Phalha Manor and Gyangtse Old Street.
Attractions Yamdrok Lake  Gyangtse Old Street  Phalha Manor  
Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation Gyangze Hotel,Gyangtse
Day 18
Place & Transport Gyantse-Shigatse-Lhasa
Today's Activities Pay a visit to Palkhor Monastery on the way to Shigatse. See Tashilunpo Monastery. Then, transfer to Lhasa and show you to hotel.
Attractions Palkhor Monastery  Tashilunpo Monastery  
Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation Xinding Hotel, Lhasa
Day 19
Place & Transport Lhasa-Shanghai
Today's Activities Visit Tibetan Traditional Hospital. After lunch, you will board a flight to Shanghai. Our local guide will pick you up at the airport and transfer you to hotel.
Attractions Tibetan Traditional Hospital  
Meals Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation Hengsheng Peninsula International Hotel
Day 20
Place & Transport Shanghai
Today's Activities We will pay a visit to the Yuyuan Garden and Pudong New District for the whole morning. After lunch, have a cruise trip in Huangpu River. In the evening, we will enjoy the famous Acrobatic Show.
Attractions Yuyuan Garden  Huangpu River  Chinese Acrobatic Show  Pudong New District  
Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation Hengsheng Peninsula International Hotel
Day 21
Place & Transport Departure from Shanghai
Today's Activities Transfer to airport and see off.
Meals Breakfast
Accommodation None
 Optional Performances & Local Dishes

The prices shown below are based on each person.  Currency Converter

Season DivisionValidityOccupancy Type2-5 Travelers6-9 Travelers10 Travelers & above
High Season 2010-03-01 to 2010-11-30 Twin OccupancyCNY 29133
USD 4268
CNY 24004
USD 3517
CNY 20484
USD 3001
Single OccupancyCNY 34668
USD 5079
CNY 29539
USD 4328
CNY 25649
USD 3758
Low Season 2010-12-01 to 2011-02-28 Twin OccupancyCNY 27189
USD 3983
CNY 22060
USD 3232
CNY 18691
USD 2739
Single OccupancyCNY 31034
USD 4547
CNY 25905
USD 3795
CNY 22226
USD 3256

Kind Notices

  

The price listed are valid excluding the periods of May 1st to May 3rd, Oct 1st to Oct 7th and Feb 13th to 19th, 2010 staying in Beijing; large Exhibitions like Candy and Wine Conference, Western China International Economy & Trade Fair, China International Medical Equipment Fair staying in Chengdu; July to Oct, Oct 1st to Oct 7th and Feb 13th to 19th, 2010 staying in Shangri-La; F1 Grand Prix staying in Shanghai.

Services Inclusions:

1. Admission fees: to sightseeing spots & activities specified;
2. Meals: as specified above;
3. Tour guides: excellent private English-speaking guide.
4. Accommodations: hotels based on double/single occupancy as specified;
5. Transfers: domestic flights & land transfer with drivers as specified;
6. Travel Agency Liability Insurance during the tour;
7. Government taxes & fees.

Services Exclusions:

1. International transportation: including flights to/from China;
2. China visa fees;
3. Gratuities to guides & drivers and any expense of personal nature.

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