16 days Beijing - Xian - Chongqing - Yichang - Shanghai - Guilin - Hongkong tour, China tours, tour in China

Tour code:SHT07
Destinations:Beijing, Xian, Chongqing, Yichang, Shanghai, Guilin, Hongkong
Special Experience:China, the cradle of one of the world's four oldest civilization, and is a fascinating land filled with rich cultural heritages and stunning natural beauty. The 16 days through the country tour starts in Beijing, which has long been China's political and culture center, and ends in Hongkong, which is reputed as "the Pearl of the Orient". In between treat yourself to a relax cruise on the majestic Yangtze River. This tour will surely help you feel the unique glamour of this great country.
Price from:(2-5 persons)CNY20998 per person

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Day-To-Day Itinerary

Day 01: TBA - Beijing
Upon arrival in Beijing, Our local guide will meet you and escort you to your hotel. As the capital of China, Beijing has a long history with an abundance of historical and cultural heritage-you cannot tear yourself away!
The rest of the day is free at your own leisure.

Day 02: Beijing (B+L+D)
Start your Beijing exploration with first visit to the largest public square in the world: Tiananmen Square. Next, stroll through the largest and the best preserved Imperial Palace in the world: the Forbidden City. In the afternoon, you will take a short drive to the Temple of Heaven, which was built specifically for worship of heaven and prayers for good harvests during the Ming and Qing dynasties.
Enjoy a Beijing Duck Dinner tonight

Day 03: Beijing (B+L)
After breakfast, drive about one hour to Badaling Great Wall, China's most spectacular sight extending more than 3,700 miles across China and most often visited for China tour. It is one of the best preserved sections and the highest point of the Great Wall.
After lunch you also visit one of the Mind Tombs. Ming Tombs are the general names for the mausoleums of 13 emperors of the Ming Dynasty (1368 - 1644), located 50 kilometers north from Beijing City. They were fully recognized by UNESCO's World Heritage Committee in 2000.

Day 04: Beijing - Xian (B+L)
Continue to explore the ancient city including the Hutong Trishaw tour in the morning, and then to the exquisite Summer Palace, which was listed as UNESCO's World Cultural Heritage in 1998. With its elegant overall arrangement, magnificent buildings and attractive scenery, the Summer Palace is the most splendid imperial garden in China built in 1750.Take the afternoon flight to Xian, our local guide will meet you and escort you to your hotel.

Day 05: Xian (B+L)
Enjoy a magnificent day of sightseeing what has been called the 8th Wonder of the World --the Terra Cotta Soldiers Museum, which was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987. Altogether over 7,000 pottery soldiers, horses, chariots, and even weapons have been unearthed there. After lunch, visit the Bell Tower, which is the most well-preserved and best-known one in China and the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, which is one of the most famous Buddhist pagodas in China and initially built in 589.

Day 06: Xian (B+L)
Today the first stop in this pleasant city is Shanxi Provincial Museum showing you more than 370,000 relics including Bronze wares, terra cotta figures, gold and silver wares and murals with three thousand years. And next is the Great Mosque. One of five Muslim sanctuaries in China,the Great Mosque in Xian is the only one open to visitors. Finally stroll the Ancient City Wall considered as one of the largest ancient military defensive systems in the world.

Day 07 Xian - Chongqing (B+L+D)
Take the morning flight to Chongqing, the largest and most populous of the Chinese four provincial-level municipalities with a history extends back at least 3,000 years.
Upon arrival ,our local guide will meet you and escort you to explore some of the city wonders before you are transferred to the ship for your pre-boarding tonight: first to the Ciqikou Ancient Town, one of the key historic districts under conservation in the urban area of Chongqing. Next, pay a visit to Eling Park. It is an ideal place to enjoy views of the Yangtze River and Jialing Rivers and the night views of Chongqing.

Day 08: Yangtze cruise (B+L+D)
Cruise excursion

Day 09: Yangtze cruise (B+L+D)
Cruise excursion

Day 10: Yichang - Shanghai (B+L)
Disembark ship in Yichang and take the afternoon flight to Shanghai, the largest and most prosperous metropolis in China and known as the "Paris of the East". Upon arrival, our local guide will meet you and escort you to your hotel.

P.S.: Above itinerary of Yangtze cruise is subject to change because of the ship company reason, navigation channel, weather condition, government policy etc.

Day 11: Shanghai (B+L)
After breakfast, you will tour the elegant classic Chinese garden: the Yu Yuan Garden. Yu Yuan Garden has quite a few scenic courtyards dotted with baroque rockery, pools and flora, all connected by corridors and passageways and cultural relics. Then proceed to Oriental Pearl TV Tower. After lunch, you will visit the Bund, where the great foreign commercial houses and banks built their imposing office buildings before 1930s.
If time permits, you will stroll along the crowded Nanjing Road.

Day 12: Shanghai - Guilin (B+L)
Continue to explore this facinating city including Shanghai Museum and the old French Concession.
After lunch, you will be drive to the airport directly Guilin, which is famous for its breathtaking scenery, rivers and karst peaks covered in lush greenery.
Upon arrival, our local guide will meet you and escort you to your hotel.

Day 13: Guilin - Yangshuo - Guilin (B+L)
Enjoy a relaxing day of cruising on the scenic Li River. In the morning you will drive about 40 minutes to Zhujiang pier to start the Li River cruise. Along the river, you will be inspired by the picturesque mountains, peaceful green fields, crystal-clear water, lush bamboos and villages with water buffalos. The boat arrives at Yangshuo-a beautiful and quaint ancient town with one thousand years' old in the afternoon, after a short walk along the West Street , You will drive back to Guilin.

Day 14: Guilin - Hong Kong (B+L)
Continue to explore some of Guilin?? natural wonders: first to The Reed Flute Cave, called as "Art Palace of the Nature". This splendid karst cave is full with a myriad of stalactites and stalagmites formulates various bizarre scenes. And then go the Wave-subduing Hill (Fubo Hill), where you can have a bird's-eye view of the whole city on the very top. Take the afternoon flight to Hongkong, one of the world's most dramatic harbors.
Upon arrival, our local guide will meet you and escort you to your hotel.

Day 15: Hong Kong (B)
Have a city tour of one of Hong Kong's leading tour destinations: Victoria Peak. On top of the peak, you will get a breathtaking views of Victoria Harbor and the whole city as well.
Then proceed to Aberdeen, the largest town located in Hong Kong Island. Finally take a short drive to Repulse Bay, which is the most famous beach of having the highest representative characteristics in Hong Kong by its long and wide beach, clean water, calm tide and gentle wave.

Day 16: Hong Kong - TBA (B)
The tour guide will transfer you to the airport and help you board the plane to your sweet home with unforgettable memories.