This is a perfect China small group tour for you to enjoy the best of China. Coming to Beijing and Xi'an, two world renowned historic and cultural cities, should be sampled first and the incomparably beautiful karst mountain landscape of Guilin, along with the magnificent 2-night 5-star President No. 8 Yangtze River Cruise and the modern Shanghai also shouldn’t be missed.
Day 1: Beijing Your guide will meet you at Beijing Airport and transfer you to the hotel. Relax for the rest of today.
Day 2: Beijing (B+L) Full day tour to Tian'anmen Square, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and a Kung Fu Show. A la carte lunch is served.
Day 3: Beijing (B) Full day to Badaling Great Wall, jade factory and Sacred Way. Drive by Bird's Nest (Olympic National Stadium) on the way back. Lunch is on your own.
Overnight Accommodations in Beijing: Novotel Beijing Xin Qiao (4-star)
Day 4: Beijing - Xi'an (B+L) Visit Summer Palace, pearl store and traditional Hutongs. A la carte lunch is served. Take a flight to Xi'an and check in the hotel.
Day 5: Xi'an (B+L+D) Full day tour to amazing Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, pottery-making factory, Small Wild Goose Pagoda and famous Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show with Dumpling Dinner. A special home cooked lunch at a local family is served today.
Day 6: Xi'an (B+L) Full day tour to City Wall, Provincial History Museum and Great Mosque. You will have some free time at the lively Muslim bazaar. An a la carte lunch is served.
Overnight Accommodations in Xi'an: Sheraton Hotel Xi'an (5-star)
Day 7: Xi'an - Guilin (B) Take a flight to Guilin and visit Reed Flute Cave and a sea water pearl store. Your guide will help you check in the hotel.
Day 8: Guilin - Yangshuo - Guilin (B+L) After a big breakfast at the hotel, take a Li River cruise down from Guilin to Yangshuo. Lunch box is served today. Disembark at about 14:00 and spend some time to visit the rural area of Yangshuo. A local farmer’s home visit is arranged. After that you will be transferred back to Guilin and visit the Elephant Trunk Hill.
Overnight Accommodations in Guilin: Sheraton Hotel(5-star)
Day 9: Guilin - Chongqing (B) Take a flight to Chongqing. Your guide will pick you up and transfer you to visit Liberation Monuments, Panda House in Chongqing Zoo and Ciqikou ancient town. Check in at the cruise ship. Start sailing at about 22:00.
Day 10-11: Chongqing - Yichang (B+L+D) Yangtze River Cruise with shore excursions.
Overnight Accommodations on Yangtze River: President No. 8 with balcony (5-star)
Day 12: Yichang - Shanghai (B+L) Excursion to Three Gorges Dam. Drive to Yichang and take a flight to Shanghai. Pick up at the airport and check in the hotel.
Day 13: Shanghai (B+L) Full day tour to Shanghai Museum, Yuyuan Garden, silk shop, the Bund, Nanjing Road and an ancient cultural street Tianzifang. A la carte farewell lunch is served.
Overnight Accommodations in Shanghai: Pullman Shanghai Jing An(4-star)
Day 14: Shanghai (B) Please find your way to the airport based on your flight schedule.
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