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China - the Middle Kingdom

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From Beijing to Shanghai
4.3 (10 reviews)
  • River with bamboo rafts and karst mountains in the background, creating a misty scenic view.
  • A picturesque view of a deep canyon with a river flowing between steep, lush mountains.
  • Floral garden with a stone lantern surrounded by bamboo and trees in a serene setting.
  • A lush green landscape with scattered trees and characteristic karst hills in the distance.
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Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Travel to Beijing

    Travel to Beijing
    Landmarks
    Beijing
    Itinerary Image 1
  3. Day 2

    Beijing

    Beijing
    Meals
    Dinner (Peking duck - a traditional Chinese dish known for its crispy skin and tender meat)
    Landmarks
    Beijing
  4. Day 3

    Beijing to Gubei

    Beijing to Gubei
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit the Forbidden City and Imperial Palace
    • Stroll through historic alleyways in Gubei water village
    • Traditional music and martial arts performance
    • Sunset viewing at Yuantong Pagoda

    Optional Activities

    • Drone or water fountain show
    • Relaxing thermal baths
    • Illuminated Great Wall viewing
    Landmarks
    Forbidden City
    Yuantong Pagoda
  5. Day 4

    Beijing

    Beijing
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Cable car ride at Simatai Great Wall
    • Visit to Simatai Great Wall
    • Visit to Temple of Heaven

    Optional Activities

    • Peking Opera
    Landmarks
    Simatai Great Wall
    Temple of Heaven
    Hall of Harvest Sacrifices
  6. Day 5

    Beijing - Zhengzhou - Luoyang

    Beijing - Zhengzhou - Luoyang
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Shaolin Monastery
    • Exploration of Heng-Ha General Hall
    • Exploration of main prayer hall
    • Walk through pagoda forest
    Landmarks
    Shaolin Monastery
    Heng-Ha General Hall
    Pagoda Forest
  7. Day 6

    Luoyang - Xi'an

    Luoyang - Xi'an
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit to cave temples
    Landmarks
    Cave Temples
    Drum Tower
  8. Day 7

    Xi'an

    Xi'an
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Authentic Maultaschen banquet featuring regional flavors)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Terracotta Army
    • Visit to cave dwelling with artist workshop
    • Creation of mini terracotta warrior
    • Visit to Confucius Temple (Stele Forest Museum)
    Landmarks
    Terracotta Army
    Confucius Temple (Stele Forest Museum)
  9. Day 8

    Xi'an - Wuhan - Yichang

    Xi'an - Wuhan - Yichang
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Landmarks
    Yangtze River
    Itinerary Image 1
  10. Day 9

    Yangtze River - Three Gorges Dam

    Yangtze River - Three Gorges Dam
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Shore excursion to Three Gorges Dam
    • Sailing through Xiling Gorge
    Landmarks
    Three Gorges Dam
    Xiling Gorge
  11. Day 10

    Yangtze River - Shennong River

    Yangtze River - Shennong River
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Boat trip on Shennong River
    • Visit to Wu Gorge
    • Visit to Qutang Gorge
    Landmarks
    Shennong River
    Wu Gorge
    Qutang Gorge
  12. Day 11

    Yangtze River - Xiaoguanshan Park

    Yangtze River - Xiaoguanshan Park
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Farewell dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Country walk to Xiaoguanshan Park
    • Exploration of historic houses and courtyards
    • Exploration of temples and city gates
    Landmarks
    Xiaoguanshan Park
  13. Day 12

    Chongqing - Dazu - Leshan

    Chongqing - Dazu - Leshan
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Dazu rock paintings
    • Visit to Bei Shan
    • Visit to Baoding Shan
    Landmarks
    Dazu Rock Paintings
    Bei Shan
    Baoding Shan
  14. Day 13

    Leshan - Chengdu

    Leshan - Chengdu
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Sichuan cuisine featuring fiery delicacies and hot pot)

    Included Activities

    • Boat ride to see Grand Buddha
    • Hike to Grand Buddha viewpoint
    • Visit to People's Park
    • Visit to traditional teahouse
    Landmarks
    Grand Buddha of Leshan
    People's Park
  15. Day 14

    Chengdu

    Chengdu
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Panda Research and Breeding Station
    • Visit to Green Goat Temple
    Landmarks
    Panda Research and Breeding Station
    Green Goat Temple
  16. Day 15

    Guilin - Longsheng

    Guilin - Longsheng
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Delicious lunch), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Hike through rice terraces (approximately 30 minutes)
    • Visit to Zhuang minority village
    Landmarks
    Longsheng Rice Terraces
  17. Day 16

    Longsheng - Yangshuo

    Longsheng - Yangshuo
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Hearty lunch)

    Included Activities

    • Bike tour through Yangshuo landscape
    • Meeting with local villagers and family
    • Bamboo raft ride on Yulong River

    Optional Activities

    • Liu Sanjie show (evening performance on Li River)
    Landmarks
    Yulong River
    Li River
    Itinerary Image 1Itinerary Image 2
  18. Day 17

    Yangshuo - Guilin - Hangzhou

    Yangshuo - Guilin - Hangzhou
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Relaxing stroll along Li River banks
    Landmarks
    Li River
  19. Day 18

    Hangzhou

    Hangzhou
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Authentic culinary experience at a local farming family's home)

    Included Activities

    • Boat ride on West Lake
    • Visit to old pharmacy for traditional Chinese medicine experience
    • Visit to Dragon Well tea plantations

    Optional Activities

    • Stage show 'Impression West Lake' (evening)
    Landmarks
    West Lake
  20. Day 19

    Hangzhou - Shanghai

    Hangzhou - Shanghai
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Stroll along the Bund
    • Visit to Shanghai Museum

    Optional Activities

    • Observation deck of Shanghai Tower
    • Night tour of Shanghai
    Landmarks
    Bund
    Shanghai Museum
    Shanghai Tower
    Pudong
    Puxi
  21. Day 20

    Shanghai

    Shanghai
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Festive dinner featuring Shanghai specialties)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Yu Garden
    • Exploration of Tianzifang Art District

    Optional Activities

    • Browsing traditional stores for souvenirs
    Landmarks
    Yu Garden
    Tianzifang Art District
  22. Day 21

    Homeward

    Homeward
    Meals
    Breakfast

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