Day 1 Arrive at Beijing
Fly to Beijing. Meet the local guide at Beijing Capital International Airport, transfer to the downtown with a private vehicle for hotel check in. Enjoy free time to rest in the hotel after the long flight.
Overnight Jade Garden Hotel 4*
Day 2 Beijing
This morning, start our tour from Tian\'anmen Square . After getting through the Tiananmen Tower, get to Wumen to have a visit.
Then take rickshaw to visit Hutongs and visit a local family to the life of Beijing natives.
Enjoy the delicate Peking Roasted Duck as a welcome dinner tonight.
Overnight:Jade Garden Hotel 4*
Meal:B, L
Day 3 Beijing
This morning, drive about half an hour to visit The Summer Palace, the royal garden which is just the elite of Chinese gardening. Along the route to downtown, come to see the Olympic center like the Bird Nest and the Water Cube.
In the afternoon, visit the Temple of Heaven, which is located in the southern area. And spend some time to shop in Hongqiao Market, where you will find quite many interesting things to buy.
Late afternoon or in the evening, Kongfu Show as optional program.
Overnight: Jade Garden Hotel 4*
Meal:B, D
Day 4 Beijing
Today,escape from the city and drive about 2 hours to get to Mutianyu Great Wall. Spend one to four hours there depending on clients\' interest of hiking/walking on the Great Wall. And take the furious toboggan down the Great Wall.
In the afternoon, drive to JOP,i t is a pottery studio with a large yard in Shunyi District. Try to do traditional Chinese pottery making, carving, painting and burning. It is a great place for tea drinking and reading as well, providing an alternative life in Beijing.
In late afternoon, dirive back to your hotel.
Overnight :Jade Garden Hotel 4*
Meal:B, L
Day 5 Beijing to Xi’an
This morning, transfer to airport from the hotel, take the morning flight CA1289(09:40/11:30) T3 from Beijing to Xii’an. Meet our local guide at the airport and transfer to hotel.
In the afternoon, visit is Xian Ancient City Wall, which was originally built in Tang Dynasty and extended in Ming Dynasty. Rent a bicycle and bike the whole city wall. Then, visit the Grand Mosque, which was originally built in Tang Dynasty. Enjoy Dumpling Banquet tonight.
Overnight Gudu Wenhua Hotel
Meal:B, D
Day 6 Xi’an
This morning, drive to visit the Terra-cotta Warriors are just like a wonder from history. Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses are the most significant archeological excavations of the 20th century.
In the afternoon, visit to Big Goose Pagoda, which was built in honor of the work of Xuan Zang in Tang Dynasty. Then try to have Chinese Calligraphy learning.
Overnight Gudu Wenhua Hotel
Meals:B, L
Day 7 Xi’an to Chengdu
This morning, visit Hanyang Tomb. This tomb is the best preserved king tomb among the Qing tombs with the largest area within the country.
In the afternoon, transfer to Xi’an airport, fly to Chengdu by CZ6255(15:45/1705). Upon arrival, be met by local guide and drive to the hotel.
Free time to visit Wide&Narrow Lane in the cite centre of Chengdu.
Overnight Buddha Zen Hotel
Meals:B, L
Day 8 Chengdu to Dujiangyan to Mount Qingcheng
Upon arrival, be met by our local guide and drive about 2 hours from Chengdu to Dujiangyan to visit the famous Dujiangyan irrigation system.
In the afternoon,go to visit Mount Qingcheng.
Overnight: Uvilla Hotell 4*
Meal:B, D
Day 9 Dujiangyan to Chengdu
Today, to be a Volunteer in Wolong Panda base to take care the cute pandas.
This the evening, go to watch the Program of Face Changing Show.
Overnight: Buddha Zen Garden Hotel 4*
Meal:B, L
Day 10 Chengdu to Mt. Emei
This morning, drive about 1.5 hours to Leshan for Giant Buddha. Take a 0.5 hour’s boat cruise to have a face-to-face view of it from the center of the rivers. Either enter the Giant Buddha Park to get a close admire of the largest Buddha in the world.
In the park, take steep steps down to the foot of the Giant Buddha along its left side. Get specified angle for photo shoot from the head to the foot.
In the afternoon, drive about 1 hour to Mt.Emei.
Overnight : Xueya Hotel 4*
Meal:B, D
Day 11 Mt. Emei
This morning, ascend up to the Golden Summit of Mt. Emei by bus, then by cable car.
After enjoy the panoramic view of Mt. Emei on the top of the mountain, descend the mountain down to Qingyinge, where can see wild monkeys.
Then enjoy some free time to explore around before start descend the mountain by the green bus.
In the afternoon, dirve back to Chengdu. And have a special hot pot this evening.
Overnight Buddha Zen Garden Hotel 4*
Meal:B, L
Day 12 Chengdu to Guilin
In the morning, go to the Wangjiang Park to learning Kongfu.
After lunch, visit Sanxingdui Museum. T
In the evening, take flight CA 4267 (18:40/20:15) to Guilin.
Upon arrival, be met by the local guide and transfer to hotel.
Overnight Bravo Hotel Guilin 4*
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Day 13 Guilin
This morning, head for the Li River cruise, which is highly praised as one of the most picturesque landscape of China. After the cruise of about 2 and half hours, disembark at Xingping old town where have a lunch at a local restaurant.
In the afternoon, visit the small and old Fuli Town. In the town, watch the fan-making by the local resident.
Tonight, watch the Cormorant Fishing Show. The big birds were hindered from wallowing their prey by having rings fixed around their necks.
Overnight Mountain Retreat hotel 4*
Meal:B, L
Day 14 Yangshuo
In the morning, go to learn Tai Chi that is a Chinese Kongfu.
Today, take a ride on bicycle to explore the villages around Yangshuo and mostly along the Yulong River which has well known as Lesser Li River. Start our cycling/hiking on the paved road in the town to the village nearby, then on a narrower and sandy path but with much lesser traffic, then some rugged path along the River.
Then go shopping in a local market and learn cooking there. After that take bamboo raft rafting down the Yulong River and come back Yangshuo.
This evening, optional performance directed by Zhang Yimou, named Impression of Liusanjie.
Overnight :Mountain Retreat hotel 4*
Meal:B, L
Day 15 Yangshuo to Longsheng
Today drive to Longsheng Rice Field.
After a rest in hotel ,walk around the rice field and visit Ping’an Village.
Overnight Xingyuan Hotel 4*
Meal:B, D
Day 16 Longji Terrace
Today, take a car from Pingan Village to Dazhai Village, and hike to some wonderful viewing points. After that, visit locals’ house and get close to their life.
In the end, take a car back to Pingan Village.
Overnight Xingyuan Hotel 4*
Meal:B, D
Day 17 Guilin to Shanghai
This morning, depart Guilin for flight MU9350 (15:55/18:10) to Shanghai. Meet the local guide in Shanghai and transfer to hotel to have a rest.
Overnight :Broadway Mansions Hotel 5*
Meal:B, L
Day 18 Shanghai
In the morning,visit The Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Center.
After that, go to visit Yuyuan Garden, which is located in the center of Shanghai\'s Old City. Surrounding the gardens is Shanghai\'s bazaar.
Tonight, Watch the optional program Acrobatics Show.
Overnight :Broadway Mansions Hotel 5*
Meal:B, D
Day 19 Shanghai
This Morning, drive to Zhujiajiao Ancient Water Town. It contains many well-preserved examples of Ming and Qing architecture, old stone bridges and pittoresque streets.
In the afternoon, enjoy a free time to relax or do shopping.
This night, walking along the Bund, which is at the west shore of the Huangpu River, the Oriental Pearl TV Tower can be seen on the opposite side and also the Jin Mao Tower.
Overnight :Broadway Mansions Hotel 5*
Meal:B, L
Day 20 Departure Shanghai
Drive to the airport for your flight back home.
