Itinerary
- Day 1
Beijing
Beijing- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Happy Dragon Alley Hotel Beijing Tian An Men Forbidden City)
Optional Activities
- Stroll through the Olympic Park area for a view of the Bird's Nest
- Navigate the local metro system to get a feel for the city's pulse
- Enjoy a local dinner in the surrounding neighborhood
- Explore the area near your hotel in the traditional hutong district
- Settle in and acclimatize to the local time zone
Landmarks Beijing National Stadium (Bird's Nest) 
- Day 2
Beijing
Beijing- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Happy Dragon Alley Hotel Beijing Tian An Men Forbidden City)
Optional Activities
- Walk from the Meridian Gate to the north exit of the Forbidden City
- Capture the perfect photo of the palace from the top of Jingshan Park
- Try local delicacies like fried insects or scorpions at a street food market
- Experience the city's nightlife and vibrant evening lights
- Navigate the bustling streets of the Wangfujing district
Landmarks Forbidden City Jingshan Park (Coal Hill) Wangfujing district 
- Day 3
Beijing
Beijing- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Happy Dragon Alley Hotel Beijing Tian An Men Forbidden City)
Optional Activities
- Take a scenic cable car ride to the top of the wall
- Walk along the battlements for stunning mountain views
- Visit the local visitor center to learn about the Ming Dynasty history
- Take photos from the highest watchtowers
- Experience a fun ride down from the wall
Landmarks Great Wall of China - Mutianyu section 
- Day 4
Beijing
Beijing- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Happy Dragon Alley Hotel Beijing Tian An Men Forbidden City)
Optional Activities
- Light incense sticks at the Lama Temple for good luck
- Admire the intricate Tibetan-style architecture
- Wander through the historic Yandai Xie hutong
- Shop for unique souvenirs and local crafts
- Enjoy a traditional meal in one of the hidden local restaurants
Landmarks Lama Temple Yandai Xie hutong - Day 5
Beijing to Xi'an
Beijing to Xi'an- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Holiday Inn Express Xi'an Bell Tower by IHG)
Optional Activities
- Explore the area near the Bell Tower
- Take a leisurely walk around the ancient city center
- Enjoy a quiet evening and local dinner
- Navigate the city's transport system to your accommodation
- Prepare for the upcoming historic explorations
Landmarks Bell Tower 
- Day 6
Xi'an
Xi'an- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Holiday Inn Express Xi'an Bell Tower by IHG)
Optional Activities
- Observe the intricate details of the clay archers and infantrymen
- Learn the history of the emperor's burial site
- Admire the ancient Big Wild Goose Pagoda
- Walk through the scenic grounds of the pagoda complex
- Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the surrounding park
Landmarks Terracotta Army Big Wild Goose Pagoda - Day 7
Xi'an to Luoyang
Xi'an to Luoyang- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Holiday Inn Express Xi'an Bell Tower by IHG)
Optional Activities
- Explore the vast network of caves filled with Buddha statues
- Walk along the riverbanks for the best views of the cliffside carvings
- Admire the colossal statue of Vairocana Buddha
- Experience the high-speed train ride through the Chinese countryside
- Enjoy a peaceful walk through the mountain area
Landmarks Longmen Grottoes 
- Day 8
Luoyang to Zhangjiajie
Luoyang to Zhangjiajie- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Pullman Zhangjiajie Hotel)
Optional Activities
- Enjoy the views of the changing landscape from your transport
- Check into your hotel and relax after the journey
- Explore the immediate surroundings of your stay
- Prepare for your adventures in the national park
- Enjoy a quiet evening in the mountain air
Landmarks Wulingyuan scenic area 
- Day 9
Zhangjiajie
Zhangjiajie- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Pullman Zhangjiajie Hotel)
Optional Activities
- Ride the record-breaking Bailong Elevator
- Walk the scenic paths atop the sandstone pillars
- Take in the iconic Avatar mountain views
- Photograph the dramatic natural formations
- Enjoy the fresh forest air and diverse flora
Landmarks Zhangjiajie National Forest Park Bailong Elevator 
- Day 10
Zhangjiajie
Zhangjiajie- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Pullman Zhangjiajie Hotel)
Optional Activities
- Walk across the glass-bottomed bridge for a heart-pounding view
- Observe the local monkey troupes in their natural habitat
- Take a relaxing hike along the river path
- Enjoy various adrenalin-fueled activities near the bridge
- Relax in the peaceful valley settings
Landmarks Glass Bridge - Day 11
Zhangjiajie to Shanghai
Zhangjiajie to Shanghai- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund)
Optional Activities
- Ride the world's longest cable car to the mountain top
- Stand before the awe-inspiring Heaven's Gate arch
- Explore the futuristic architecture of the 72 Strange Buildings
- Experience the evening light show at the complex
- Prepare for your departure and flight
Landmarks Tianmen Mountain Heaven's Gate 72 Strange Buildings - Day 12
Shanghai
Shanghai- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund)
Optional Activities
- Take a relaxing boat ride through the town's canals
- Wander through the historic streets and alleys
- Experience the glitz and glamour of the Louis Vuitton flagship store
- Watch the neon lights turn on along Nanjing Road
- Enjoy shopping or dining in the heart of the city
Landmarks Water Town Nanjing Road 
- Day 13
Shanghai
Shanghai- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund)
Optional Activities
- Visit the giant pandas at the zoo
- Interact with lemurs in their dedicated habitat
- Admire the unique architecture in Xintiandi
- Relax in one of the district's trendy cafes
- Explore the vibrant social atmosphere of the neighborhood
Landmarks Shanghai Zoo Xintiandi - Day 14
Shanghai
Shanghai- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund)
Optional Activities
- Explore the artistic alleys of Tianzifang
- Visit the historic Jing'an Temple
- Admire the contrast between the old temple and modern skyscrapers
- Enjoy a sunset walk along The Bund
- Photograph the iconic Pudong skyline across the river
Landmarks Tianzifang Jing'an Temple The Bund - Day 15
Shanghai
Shanghai- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Take the high-speed elevator to the observatory of the Shanghai Tower
- View the city from one of the world's highest observation decks
- Do some final souvenir shopping in the tower complex
- Enjoy a final Chinese meal
- Head to the airport for your flight home
Landmarks Shanghai Tower
