★ Meal Plan Code: B = Breakfast  L = Lunch  D = Dinner

Day 01 Arrival in Beijing
Arrive Beijing, met and transferred to the hotel for four nights.

Day 02 Beijing
Full day touring to: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City (including the jewelry and clock collection), and the Temple of Heaven. Peking Duck dinner. Attend an evening Peking Opera performance. (B/L/D)

Day 03 Beijing
One day excursion to the Great Wall at Badaling with cable car included both ways up and down, Ming Tombs and Sacred Road. (B/L)

Day 04 Beijing
Full day tour including Hutong with a lunch at a local family, the Summer Palace, and Lama Temple. (B/L)

Day 05 Beijing – Xian by air
Departure transferred to the airport for your morning flight from Beijing to Xian, arrival met and transferred to the hotel for one night. Full day tour including the Terra-Cotta Warriors, the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Dumpling banquet dinner, attend an evening Tang Dynasty Show. (B/L/D)

Day 06 Xian – Kunming by air
Full day tour including Shaanxi Historical Museum, the Old City Wall, Muslim Quarters and the Great Mosque, Bell Tower and Drum Tower, departure transferred to the airport for the flight from Xian to Kunming, arrival met and transferred to the hotel for two nights. (B/L)

Day 07 Kunming
Full day excursion to the Stone Forest, including local markets and villages of the Sani People, if time permits, a visit to the Daguan Park. (B/L/D)

Day 08 Kunming – Dali by air
Early morning departure transferred to the airport for your flight from Kunming to Dali, arrival met and transferred to the hotel for one night stay, full day tour including the old town, Erhai Lake with a boat ride on it, Three Pagoda Temple. (B/L)

Day 09 Dali – Lijiang by road
Travel by road to Lijiang for about three hours and transferred to the hotel for two nights, afternoon touring the old town, evening Naxi Music performance. (B/L/D)

Day 10 Lijiang
Full day tour including Yufeng Temple, Black Dragon Pool, Baisha village, Museum of Dongba Culture, Dragon Snow Mountain. (B/L)

Day 11 Lijiang - Zhongdian (Shangri-La) by road
Travel by road to Zhongdian and transferred to the hotel for two night stay, on the way visiting the Tiger Leaping Gorge, the First Bend of the Yangtze River and the Stone Drum Town. (B/L)

Day 12 Zhongdian
Full day tour to the Songzanlin Temple, the biggest Tibetan Buddhist Temple in Yunnan, the Bitahai Lake and a Tibetan's family. (B/L/D)

Day 13 Zhongdian – Xishuangbanna by air
Departure transferred to the airport for your flight from Zhongdian to Xishuangbanna via Kunming, arrival met and transferred to the hotel for one night, full day tour to Menglun Tropical Botanical Garden and the village of Dai ethnic people and the local market. (B/L)

Day 14 Xishuangbanna – Kunming by air
Full day tour to the Tropical Rain Forest Park, a Dai Ethnic village, the Manting Park and the Tropical Plant Research Institute, departure transferred to the airport for the evening flight from Xishuangbanna to Kunming, arrival met and transferred to the hotel for one night stay. (B/L)

Day 15 Depart Kunming
Departure transferred to the airport for your flight back home. (B)