This tour includes top sights of the Potala Palace Tibet, the Terra Cotta Warriors Xian, Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, Yangtze River, Cosmopolitan Shanghai, Guilin Li River and Hong Kong. It is often selected by the animal lover travellers and those people who like river tours. This tour will take you to a journey of discovering the amazing Chinese people, history, culture and religions in China. Our China tour specialists will make your China trip more memorable and interesting.
Tour itinerary ★ Meal Plan Code: B = Breakfast L = Lunch D = Dinner
Day 01.
Arrive in Beijing
Arrive Beijing on your international flight, arrival met and transferred to a five star hotel well-located for four nights.
Day 02.
Beijing
Full day tour including Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven. Beijing Duck dinner will be arranged. Attend an evening performance of Kungfu Show.
(B/L/D)
Day 03.
Great Wall Excursion
Full day excursion to the Great Wall at Badaling, Ming Tombs, Sacred Road
(B/L)
Day 04.
Beijing
Full day city tour including the Summer Palace, the ‘Hutongs’ tour with pedicab of old Beijing residence, walk around the Houhai Lake, the interesting Hongqiao Market.
(B/L)
Day 05.
Beijing-Xian by air
Departure transfer to the airport for your morning flight from Beijing to Xian. Arrival transfer to the hotel for one night. A day tour including the Army of Terracotta Warriors,Shaanxi Provincial Museum, Big Goose Pagoda. Evening 'Dumpling Banquet' dinner. Tang Dynasty Show. (B/L/D)
Day 06.
Xian—Lhasa by air
Full day tour including the the Old City Wall. Departure transfer to the airport for the flight from Xian to Lhasa. Arrival met and transferred to the hotel for three nights. (B/D)
Day 07.
Lhasa
Full day touring to: Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, and Barchor Bazarre. (B/L/D)
Day 08.
Lhasa
Full day touring to: Norbulingka, Sera Monastery, a visit of a local Tibetan family. (B/L/D)
Day 09.
Lhasa—Chengdu by air
Departure transfer to airport for your flight from Lhasa to Chengdu, met and transferred to the hotel for two nights. Half day tour to Wangjiang Park, and Wenshu Temple. (B/D)
Day 10.
Chengdu
Morning tour to Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, afternoon tour to Sanxingdui Archeological Museum where you can see some of the oldest remains in the world. (B/L)
Day 11.
Chengdu – Chongqing by express train
Departure transferred to the train station for high speed train to Chongqing, arrival met by guide with a flexible city tour, then the local guide and driver transferred to the pier to board cruises (can be Victoria Cruise or similar). (B/L/D)
Day 12.
Yangtze River Cruise
Shibaozhai or "Ghost City"-- shore Excursion. (B/L/D)
(B/L)
Day 13.
Yangtze River Cruise
Passing Qutang Gorge, Wu Gorge, Shennong Stream or Daning River -- Shore Excursion, passing Xiling Gorge. Passing Three Gorges Dam 5-stage Shiplocks. (B/L/D)
Day 14.
Yichang—Shanghai by air
Three Gorges Dam Project - Shore Excursion. The cruise ends in Yichang at around noon time. Arrival met by the local guide and driver and transfer to the airport for the flight from Yichang to Shanghai. Met and transferred to the hotel for two nights. (B/L/D)
Day 15.
Shanghai
Full day city tour including the People's Square, Yu Yuan Garden, the Shanghai Museum, the Former French Concession district. Attend an evening performance by the Shanghai Acrobatic Troupe. (B/L/D)
Day 16.
Shanghai – Suzhou by train
Departure transfer to Shanghai railway station for your morning train from Shanghai to Suzhou. Full day tour of Suzhou including the Administrator's Garden, the Lingering Garden, Lion Forest Garden and the Master of Nets Garden, Silk factory. Stay over night at the hotel. (B/L)
Day 17.
Suzhou – Shanghai by train
Morning train from Suzhou return back to Shanghai and followed by a day tour to the Bund, Nanjing Road, one hour short cruise along the Huangpu River, Jade Budhha Temple. Overnight at the hotel (B/L)
Day 18.
Shanghai – Guilin by air
Departure transferred to the airport for the flight from Shanghai to Guilin, arrival met by Guilin guide and driver and transferred to the hotel for two nights. Touring to the Reed Flute Cave, Elephant Hill. (B/L)
Day 19.
Guilin —Yangshuo — Guilin
Li River cruise tour to Yangshuo, and local free market with a visit to villages. Return back to Guilin by car. (B/L)
Day 20.
Guilin — Hong Kong by air
Morning free on own. Departure transferred to the airport for the flight from Guilin to Hong Kong. Met and transferred to the hotel for two nights. Free on own in the afternoon. (B)
Day 21.
Hong Kong
Half day island tour including Victoria Peak, Repulse Bay, and Aberdeen Fishing Village. (B)
Day 22.
Depart Hong Kong
Departure transfer to the airport for your flight back home.
(B)
Price Details ( per person in us$ )
To be advised.
Featured hotels Deluxe Class
Beijing - Prime Hotel
Xian - Tianyu Gloria Grand Hotel
Lhasa - Manasarovar International Hotel
Chengdu - The Hidden House
Yangtze River - Victoria Cruise
Shanghai - The Bund Hotel
Suzhou - Hyatt Regency Suzhou
Guilin - Lijiang Waterfall Hotel
Hong Kong - Harbour Plaza Metropolis
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions:
* All prices are quoted in US dollars.
* All prices are quoted per person based on two people sharing a room (double occupancy). Single supplement applies for single travelers.
* Tour price includes sightseeing and meals as noted in the itinerary, domestic flights and airport improvement fees, all transfers, ground transportation, hotel accommodations, and the services of an English- speaking guide and driver.
* Success China Tours reserves the right to change hotels of the same class .
