Itinerary
- Day 1
Shanghai
- Meals
- Dinner (Shanghai cuisine welcome dinner at local restaurant featuring regional specialties like fried dumplings, braised pork and crystal shrimp)
Included Activities
- Airport transfer
- Shanghai cuisine welcome dinner at local restaurant
Optional Activities
- Visit Yuyuan Gardens
Landmarks Yuyuan Gardens 
- Day 2
Shanghai
Included Activities
- City walking tour of neighborhoods and French Concession
- Market visit
- Bund promenade visit
Landmarks Wukang Road The Bund Huangpu River - Day 3
Shanghai to Huizhou
- Meals
- Lunch (Home-cooked Hui lunch with local family)
Included Activities
- Home-cooked Hui lunch with local family
- Tangmo village tour
- Bamboo weaving family visit
- Stone tablet inscription printing demonstration
Landmarks Tangmo Village Huizhou - Day 4
Huizhou to Shanghai
Included Activities
- Rooftop bar visit (one drink included)
Optional Activities
- Wander village lanes
- Explore local gardens
Landmarks Huizhou village - Day 5
Shanghai to Yangshuo
Included Activities
- Transfer from Guilin to Yangshuo
Optional Activities
- Walk in surrounding area
- Relax at accommodation
Landmarks Li River Yangshuo karst landscape 


- Day 6
Yangshuo
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch in local village), Dinner (Traditional Chinese dishes prepared during cooking class)
Included Activities
- Tea farm visit and tea tasting
- Xianggong Hill climb
- Village walking tour
- Yangshuo town exploration and history
- Cooking class with traditional Chinese dishes
Optional Activities
- Browse shops on West shopping street
- Relax in a cafe
Landmarks Xianggong Hill Yangshuo town - Day 7
Yangshuo to Xi'an
- Meals
- Dinner (Muslim Quarter dumpling dinner at local restaurant featuring regional specialties including variety of delicious dumplings)
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Xi'an including Bell and Drum tower and Muslim Quarter
- Muslim Quarter dumpling dinner at local restaurant
Landmarks Bell and Drum Tower Muslim Quarter 

- Day 8
Xi'an
- Meals
- Lunch (Home-cooked lunch at local family restaurant)
Included Activities
- Terracotta Warriors tour with leader
- Home-cooked lunch at local family restaurant
Optional Activities
- Cycle across ancient city wall
- Visit Big Wild Goose pagoda and musical fountain
Landmarks Terracotta Warriors Big Wild Goose Pagoda - Day 9
Xi'an to Beijing
Optional Activities
- Attend Chinese opera performance
- Explore restaurants across the city
Landmarks Beijing 


- Day 10
Beijing
- Meals
- Lunch (Authentic home-cooked lunch at local home)
Included Activities
- Tiananmen Square visit
- Forbidden City exploration
- Jingshan Park visit
- Home-cooked lunch at local home
- Hutong walking tour with wood mortise and tenon demonstration
Landmarks Tiananmen Square Gate of Heavenly Peace Forbidden City Jingshan Park 
- Day 11
Great Wall
- Meals
- Dinner (Beijing duck feast at traditional courtyard restaurant)
Included Activities
- Great Wall (Hanghuacheng section) visit with leader
- Peking Duck dinner at traditional courtyard restaurant
Landmarks Great Wall of China - Hanghuacheng (Water Great Wall) - Day 12
Beijing
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Additional sightseeing in Beijing





















