Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Beijing
Beijing- Start point
- Beijing Capital Int'l Airport 北京首都国际机场 (PEK), Airport Expressway 机场高, Beijing, 100621, China (Beijing Capital Int'l Airport )
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Holiday Inn Express Beijing Minzuyuan or similar), Hotel 4* (Sunworld Hotel Beijing or similar), Hotel 5* (Crowne Plaza Beijing Chaoyang U-Town Hotel or simiar)
- Day 2
Beijing
Beijing- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Authentic Chinese food at a local restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Holiday Inn Express Beijing Minzuyuan or similar), Hotel 4* (Sunworld Hotel Beijing or similar), Hotel 5* (Crowne Plaza Beijing Chaoyang U-Town Hotel or simiar)
Included Activities
- Visit Tiananmen Square
- Visit Forbidden City
- Hike to Jingshan Park for panoramic views
- Walk through Nanluoguxiang Alley (Hutong district)
- Tea house visit
Optional Activities
- Night show
- Peking duck dinner
Landmarks Tiananmen Square Forbidden City Jingshan Park Nanluoguxiang Alley - Day 3
Beijing
Beijing- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at local restaurant near Mutianyu Great Wall)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Holiday Inn Express Beijing Minzuyuan or similar), Hotel 4* (Sunworld Hotel Beijing or similar), Hotel 5* (Crowne Plaza Beijing Chaoyang U-Town Hotel or simiar)
Included Activities
- Visit Temple of Heaven
- Watch morning exercises - Chinese kung fu, tai chi, square dancing
- Visit jade store
- Half-day exploration at Mutianyu Great Wall
- Cable car option at Mutianyu Great Wall
- Toboggan ride at Mutianyu Great Wall
Optional Activities
- Hiking at Mutianyu Great Wall
- Foot massage
- Houhai night bars
- Sanlitun bar street
Landmarks Temple of Heaven Mutianyu Great Wall - Day 4
Beijing to Xi'an
Beijing to Xi'an- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (A La Carte lunch at a local popular restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Meihao Hotel Xi'an East Street or similar), Hotel 4* (Somerset Aparthotel Xindicheng Xi'an or similar), Hotel 5* (Sofitel on Renmin Square or similar)
Included Activities
- Visit Summer Palace
- Boat ride on Kunming Lake
Landmarks Summer Palace Kunming Lake 
- Day 5
Xi'an
Xi'an- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Chinese lunch near Terracotta Warriors scenic area)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Meihao Hotel Xi'an East Street or similar), Hotel 4* (Somerset Aparthotel Xindicheng Xi'an or similar), Hotel 5* (Sofitel on Renmin Square or similar)
Included Activities
- Visit Terracotta Warriors
- Shuttle bus at Terracotta Warriors
- Visit pottery figurine factory and learn pottery making
- Visit Bell Tower
- Visit Gao's Courtyard
- Explore paper-cutting and shadow puppetry at Gao's Courtyard
- Walk around Muslim Quarter
Optional Activities
- Tang Dynasty Show with Dinner
Landmarks Terracotta Warriors Bell Tower Gao's Courtyard Muslim Quarter - Day 6
Xi'an to Guilin
Xi'an to Guilin- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Meihao Hotel Xi'an East Street or similar), Hotel 4* (Somerset Aparthotel Xindicheng Xi'an or similar), Hotel 5* (Sofitel on Renmin Square or similar)
Included Activities
- Visit Ancient City Wall
- Visit Big Wild Goose Pagoda
- Watch North plaza fountain show
- Visit Hanyang Mausoleum
Optional Activities
- Bicycle option at Ancient City Wall
- Sightseeing car option at Ancient City Wall
Landmarks Ancient City Wall Big Wild Goose Pagoda Hanyang Mausoleum - Day 7
Guilin to Yangshuo
Guilin to Yangshuo- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Buffet lunch on board Li River cruise)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Mehmood hotel or similar), Hotel 4* (Green Lotus Hotel Yangshuo or similar), Resort (Yangshuo Resort or similar)
Included Activities
- Li River Cruise
- Bicycle riding at Yulong River area
Optional Activities
- Night Cruise on Li River
Landmarks Li River West Street Yulong River 
- Day 8
Guilin to Chongqing
Guilin to Chongqing- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hampton by Hilton Guilin Xiufeng or similar), Hotel 4* (Holiday Inn Express Guilin City Center or similar), Hotel 5* (Sheraton Guilin Hotel or similar)
Included Activities
- Visit Reed Flute Cave
- Visit Elephant Trunk Hill
- Walk along Li River
- Visit Golden and Silver Twin Pagodas
Optional Activities
- Pearl store visit
Landmarks Reed Flute Cave Elephant Trunk Hill Golden and Silver Twin Pagodas - Day 9
Yangtze River Cruise
Yangtze River Cruise- Meals
- Breakfast (Buffet breakfast), Lunch (Buffet lunch), Dinner (Buffet dinner with Captain's Welcome Reception)
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (Yangtze River Cruise)
Included Activities
- Early Bird Coffee and Tea
- Tai Chi practice on board
- Shore excursion - Fengdu Shuanguishan National Park
- Captain's Welcome Reception
Optional Activities
- Shore excursion - Fengdu Ghost City (extra cost)
- Shore excursion - FengYan SanGuo's "Romance of the Three Kingdoms" Show (extra cost)
Landmarks Fengdu Shuanguishan National Park Fengdu Ghost City - Day 10
Yangtze River Cruise
Yangtze River Cruise- Meals
- Breakfast (Buffet breakfast), Lunch (Buffet lunch), Dinner (Captain's Farewell Banquet - set-menu table dinner)
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (Yangtze River Cruise)
Included Activities
- Early bird coffee and tea on upper deck
- Tai Chi practice at upper deck
- Sailing through Qutang Gorge
- Scenic cruising - Wu Gorge
- Shore excursion - Goddess Stream or Shennong Stream
- Captain's Farewell Banquet
- Crew cabaret
Optional Activities
- Shore excursion - White Emperor City (at own expense RMB 295 per person)
Landmarks White Emperor City Qutang Gorge Wu Gorge Goddess Stream Shennong Stream - Day 11
Yichang to Shanghai
Yichang to Shanghai- Meals
- Breakfast (Buffet breakfast)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Putuo or similar), Hotel 4* (Sunrise on the Bund Hotel or similar), Hotel 5* (Grand Central Hotel Shanghai or similar)
Included Activities
- Shore excursion - Three Gorges Dam Site
Landmarks Three Gorges Dam 
- Day 12
Shanghai
Shanghai- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (A La Carte lunch at a local popular restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Putuo or similar), Hotel 4* (Sunrise on the Bund Hotel or similar), Hotel 5* (Grand Central Hotel Shanghai or similar)
Included Activities
- Walk through Shikumen
- Orientation walk on the Bund
- Visit Yuyuan Garden
- Visit Jade Buddha Temple
- Visit silk museum
- Visit Shanghai Tower
- Enjoy panoramic view from Shanghai Tower
Optional Activities
- ERA Acrobatic Show
Landmarks Shikumen The Bund Yuyuan Garden Jade Buddha Temple Shanghai Tower Lujiazui CBD - Day 13
Shanghai
Shanghai- End point
- Shanghai Pudong International Airport, 6000 Yingbin Ave 迎宾大道6000号, Shanghai, 201207, China (Shanghai Pudong International Airport)
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Maglev train ride to Pudong Airport
