Itinerary
- Day 1
Shanghai
- Start point
- Shanghai, China (24-hour Airport Pick-up, 00:00 - 23:55)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel), Hotel (The Sunrise on the Bund (4 stars))
Optional Activities
- Explore nearby area with guide recommendations
- Day 2
Shanghai
- Meals
- Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel), Hotel (The Sunrise on the Bund (4 stars))
Included Activities
- Visit Yu Garden
- Guided walk through Former French Concession
- Visit Shanghai Tower
- Stroll along the Bund
- One-hour cruise on Huangpu River
Optional Activities
- Coffee delivery service in Former French Concession (within half an hour)
Landmarks Yu Garden Shanghai Tower The Bund Huangpu River - Day 3
Shanghai to Zhangjiajie
- Meals
- Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Zhangjiajie National Forest Park Renjoy Hotel), Hotel (Howard Johnson Neodalle Resort Zhangjiajie (5 stars))
Included Activities
- Flight to Zhangjiajie (if morning flight): hike along Golden Whip Stream at Zhangjiajie National Forest Park
Optional Activities
- Explore Shanghai on your own (if afternoon flight, morning free time available)
Landmarks Zhangjiajie National Forest Park Golden Whip Stream - Day 4
Zhangjiajie National Forest Park
- Meals
- Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast), Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Zhangjiajie National Forest Park Renjoy Hotel), Hotel (Howard Johnson Neodalle Resort Zhangjiajie (5 stars))
Included Activities
- Eco-bus shuttle to Bailong Elevator (20 minutes)
- Bailong Elevator to mountaintop (66 seconds)
- Explore Yuanjiajie Scenic Area
- Eco-bus to Yangjiajie Scenic Area
- View Natural Great Wall at Yangjiajie
- Visit Tianzi Mountain
- Cable car descent from mountain
Landmarks Bailong Elevator Yuanjiajie Scenic Area Yangjiajie Scenic Area Tianzi Mountain - Day 5
Zhangjiajie
- Meals
- Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast), Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Home2 Suites by Hilton Zhangjiajie Tianmen Mountain ), Hotel (Wyndham Garden Zhangjiajie Tianmen Mountain)
Included Activities
- Visit Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon
- Try the Glass Bridge
- Visit Tianmen Mountain
- Round-trip cableway on Tianmen Mountain
- Explore Tianmen Cave (Heaven's Gate) via 7-level escalator
- Walk on Glass Skywalk
Landmarks Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon Tianmen Mountain Tianmen Cave - Day 6
Zhangjiajie to Guilin
- Meals
- Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Guilin Bravo Hotel), Hotel (Shangri-La Hotel)
- Day 7
Guilin to Yangshuo
- Meals
- Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast), Lunch (Simple Chinese box lunch on cruise)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Amari Yangshuo Hotel), Hotel (Green Lotus Hotel)
Included Activities
- Cruise along Li River to Yangshuo
- View Nine-Horse Mural Hill
- Pass Yellow Cloth Shoal
- Cycling tour in countryside (alternative: private car option)
Optional Activities
- Private car tour as alternative to cycling
Landmarks Li River Nine-Horse Mural Hill Yellow Cloth Shoal - Day 8
Yangshuo to Guilin
- Meals
- Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Amari Yangshuo Hotel), Hotel (Green Lotus Hotel)
Included Activities
- Bamboo rafting adventure on Yulong River
- Visit Reed Flute Cave
- Visit Elephant Trunk Hill
Landmarks Yulong River Reed Flute Cave Elephant Trunk Hill - Day 9
Guilin to Xi'an
- Meals
- Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Holiday Inn Xi'an Big Goose Pagoda), Hotel (Wyndham Grand Xian South)
Included Activities
- Visit Xi'an City Wall
- Ascend Xi'an City Wall for panoramic views
- Stroll through Muslim Quarter
Landmarks Xi'an City Wall Muslim Quarter 
- Day 10
Xi'an
- Meals
- Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast), Lunch (Local food lunch of typical Xi'an street food)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Holiday Inn Xi'an Big Goose Pagoda), Hotel (Wyndham Grand Xian South)
Included Activities
- Visit Terracotta Army Museum
- Taste Xi'an street food lunch at local restaurant
- Craft a small terracotta warrior at local studio (approximately 1 hour)
- Visit Giant Wild Goose Pagoda
Landmarks Terracotta Army Museum Giant Wild Goose Pagoda - Day 11
Xi'an to Beijing
- Meals
- Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mercure Beijing City Center), Hotel (Sofitel Hotel Beijing)
Included Activities
- Hutong rickshaw tour
- Family visit to characteristic courtyard
Landmarks Hutong 
- Day 12
Beijing
- Meals
- Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mercure Beijing City Center), Hotel (Sofitel Hotel Beijing)
Included Activities
- Visit Mutianyu Great Wall
- Round-trip cable car on Mutianyu Great Wall
- Visit Summer Palace
Landmarks Mutianyu Great Wall Summer Palace 
- Day 13
Beijing
- Meals
- Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast), Lunch (À la carte farewell lunch with Beijing Roast Duck)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mercure Beijing City Center), Hotel (Sofitel Hotel Beijing)
Included Activities
- Visit Tiananmen Square
- Explore Forbidden City
- À la carte lunch with Beijing Roast Duck at local restaurant
- Visit Temple of Heaven
- Experience Apollo Go autonomous ride-hailing service in Yizhuang
Landmarks Tiananmen Square Tiananmen Tower Forbidden City Temple of Heaven - Day 14
Beijing
- End point
- Beijing, China (24-hour Airport See-off, 00:00 - 23:55)
- Meals
- Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast)
Included Activities
- Visit Panda Hall of Beijing Zoo
Landmarks Beijing Zoo
