This is a 10-day 9-night tour from Beijing to Xian, Chengdu, and Shanghai.
It includes visits to some of the most popular tourist destinations in China, such as the Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding Centre,Summer Palace, the Terracotta Warriors, and the Forbidden City.
TOUR CODE - CD10BXDS
DAY 1

Arrive Beijing


Arrive Beijing, meet and transfer to your hotel Remainder of the day is free at leisure Dinner is on your own.

*Hotel Accommodation: Novotel Beijing Peace (4*) or similar

DAY 2

BEIJING

You will start with a visit toTiananmen Square, the location where Mao Zedong proclaimed the founding of the People's Republic of China from the balcony of the Rostrum on October 1, 1949. Then, visit the magnificent Forbidden City, home to 24 emperors. Historically strictly off-limits to ordinary people (hence the name), the gates today will lead to a fascinating display of Chinese history in what is probably the best-preserved site of classical Chinese architecture.

After lunch, see the exquisiteSummer Palace with a boat ride on its Lake Kunming (weather permitting). Artisans reproduced the garden architecture styles of various palaces in China.

*Breakfast/Lunch included, Dinner is on your own.

*Hotel AccommoDAYion: Novotel Beijing Peace (4*) or similar

DAY 3

BEIJING


Today climb the awesome Great Wallof China (UNESCO World Heritage site).It is a symbol of ancient Chinese civilization and a world-renowned fortification. Stretching 6,350 kilometers on the mountains in Northern China.
Badaling Great Wallscenic area is world-famous for its magnificent scenery, excellent facilities, deep cultural and historical connotations.
Visit Beijing Jade Carving Factory followed by lunch at its restaurant.

Afternoon, stroll along the Sacred Way between statues of warriors and animals to the Ming Tombs, visit the most famous emperors mausoleum of Ming Dynasty with 500 years history — Chang Ling.

Peking Duck Dinner at local restaurant.

*Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner included

*Hotel AccommoDAYion: Novotel Beijing Peace (4*) or similar

DAY 4

BEIJING & XIAN

Morning visit the Temple of Heaven, where emperors once prayed for a good harvest and made offerings of grain, silk and animals.
Constructed during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), the harmonious proportions and bold colors of the Temple of Heaven make it a masterpiece of Chinese architecture. Then, visit the Lama Temple, considered as the largest and most perfectly preserved lamasery in present day China.

Transfer to airport for flight flying to Xian. Arrive Xian, transfer to your hotel.

*Breakfast/Lunch included, Dinner is on your own.

*Hotel AccommoDAYion: Holiday Inn Xian Big Goose Pagoda (4*, Superior Room) or similar

DAY 5

XIAN


Visit the Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses, created to guard the tomb of Qin Shihuang, the first emperor to unite China. One of the most remarkable archaeological discoveries of all time, the Terra Cotta Army is designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You will leisurely admire this vast array of soldiers and their terra cotta horses, currently being unearthed in stretches of land the size of football fields!

Visit the Xian Ceramic and Art Workshopto learn how to make Terra Cotta replica Chinese lunch at local restaurant including the Noodle-making Demonstration.
Afternoon visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda- regarded by many as a symbol of the city, the pagoda was built in 652 A.D in Tang Dynasty to house the sutras brought back from India by the famous monk Xuan-zang. And walk along the ancient City Wall of Xi’an

Optional Tour: Tang Dynasty Dinner and Show with round-trip transfers

*Breakfast/Lunch included

*Hotel AccommoDAYion: Holiday Inn Xian Big Goose Pagoda (4*, Superior Room) or similar

DAY 6

XIAN & CHENGDU

Transfer to train station to take High-speed Train to Chengdu (about 4 hours journey). Arrive Chengdu, transfer to your hotel. Lunch and dinner are on your own

*Breakfast included.

*Hotel Accommodation: Dorsett Grand Chengdu Hotel (4*, Superior Room) or similar

DAY 7

CHENGDU


Morning visit the Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding Centre, it has been created and imitated the pandas' natural habitat in order that they might have the best possible environment for rearing and breeding. Lunch at the local restaurant

Afternoon visit the People’s Park and Jinli Cultural Street, it was one of the busiest commercial areas during the Shu Kingdom (221-263). In order to reclaim its prosperity of former days, it was opened to public in October of 2004. Since then, visitors from all over China and abroad gather here to relax, admire the traditional-style buildings, and taste some local snacks. Dinner is on own.

*Breakfast/Lunch included

*Hotel Accommodation: Dorsett Grand Chengdu Hotel (4*, Superior Room) or similar

DAY 8

CHENGDU & SHANGHAI

Transfer to airport for flight to Shanghai Arrive Shanghai, transfer to your hotel. Lunch and dinner are on your own.

*Breakfast included.

*Hotel Accommodation: Metropark Jichen Hotel Shanghai (4*, Superior Room) or similar

DAY 9

SHANGHAI


Morning visit the People’s Park, it is a park with comprehensive leisure functions.
Visit the Shanghai Urban Planning Museum, you can see a lot of graphic materials and architectural models, as well as a panoramic model of the urban area, allowing you to have a comprehensive understanding of the past, present and future of Shanghai's urban construction and development

Then visit the 400 year’s old Yu Gardenand Old Town, Yu Garden was finished in 1577 by a government officer of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) named Pan Yunduan.Yu Garden is small in size, but it contains all elements that a classical Chinese garden should have. The pavilions, halls, rockeries, ponds and cloisters all have unique characteristics. On the periphery of Yu Garden, there is the Old Town, where visitors can buy all kinds of souvenirs like foods, craftworks, and jewels.

Afternoon, spend time at the Bund/Waterfront where grand old buildings face post-modern monuments. Continue to the Shanghai Museum, where you can use handheld information set to enjoy this thoughtfully curated distinguished art collection at your own pace.

Optional Tour: Shanghai Acrobatic Show with round trip transfers

*Breakfast/ Dinner included.

*Metropark Jichen Hotel Shanghai (4*, Superior Room)or similar

DAY 10

EXIT SHANGHAI

Departure transfer to airport for flight to your next destination

*Breakfast included.

Date and PRICE

3-Apr-24
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12-Apr-24
10-Apr-24
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19-Apr-24
24-Apr-24
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3-May-24
8-May-24
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17-May-24
15-May-24
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24-May-24
USD 2376
SINGLE SUPP. USD 560
Per Twin/Single Room
  • Extra Night in Beijing – USD 154
  • Extra Night in Shanghai – USD 132
29-May-24
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7-Jun-24
12-Jun-24
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21-Jun-24
26-Jun-24
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5-Jul-24
3-Jul-24
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12-Jul-24
17-Jul-24
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26-Jul-24
31-Jul-24
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9-Aug-24
14-Aug-24
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23-Aug-24
USD 2344
SINGLE SUPP. USD 528
Per Twin/Single Room
  • Extra Night in Beijing – USD 154
  • Extra Night in Shanghai – USD 114
28-Aug-24
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6-Sep-24
4-Sep-24
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13-Sep-24
11-Sep-24
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20-Sep-24
9-Oct-24
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18-Oct-24
16-Oct-24
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25-Oct-24
USD 2422
SINGLE SUPP. USD 606
Per Twin/Single Room
  • Extra Night in Beijing – USD 174
  • Extra Night in Shanghai – USD 132
13-Nov-24
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22-Nov-24
20-Nov-24
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29-Nov-24
USD 2408
SINGLE SUPP. USD 590
Per Twin/Single Room
  • Extra Night in Beijing – USD 132
  • Extra Night in Shanghai – USD 104
4-Dec-24
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13-Dec-24
1-Jan-25
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10-Jan-25
8-Jan-25
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17-Jan-25
15-Jan-25
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24-Jan-25
12-Feb-25
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21-Feb-25
USD 2296
SINGLE SUPP. USD 478
Per Twin/Single Room
  • Extra Night in Beijing – USD 132
  • Extra Night in Shanghai – USD 104
19-Feb-25
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28-Feb-25
26-Feb-25
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7-Mar-25
19-Mar-25
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28-Mar-25
USD 2306
SINGLE SUPP. USD 488
Per Twin/Single Room
  • Extra Night in Beijing – USD 132
  • Extra Night in Shanghai – USD 114

Separate Cost

  1. Tang Dynasty Dinner and Show with round-trip transfers: USD115.00 per person
  2. Shanghai Acrobatic Show with round-trip transfers: USD152.00 per person
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