Treasures of China

Day01 Arrival in Beijing

Airport pick-up & airport-hotel transfer.

Day02 Beijing

Tiananmen Square:  Tiananmen (“Gate of Heavenly Peace”) The square contains the Monument to the People’s Heroes, the Great Hall of the People, the National Museum of China, and the Mausoleum of Mao Zedong.
Forbidden City: The Forbidden City served as the home of emperors and their households as well as the ceremonial and political center of Chinese government for almost 500 years.
A la carte lunch：glutinous rice rolls with sweet bean flour  stewed liver fermented bean drink
Temple of Heaven：The Temple of Heaven was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1998 and was described as “a masterpiece of architecture and landscape design which simply and graphically illustrates a cosmogony of great importance for the evolution of one of the world’s great civilizations…
Kung Fu Show：Performing show of Chinese Kung Fu.

Day03 Beijing

Badaling Great Wall：The Great Wall is one of the seven wonders of the ancient world.
Sacred Way：A 7-kilometer (4 mi) road named the “Spirit Way” (pinyin: Shéndào) leads into the complex, lined with statues of guardian animals and officials, with a front gate consisting of a three-arches, painted red, and called the “Great Red Gate”.
Bird’s Nest (drive by)：Located at the Olympic Green, the stadium cost US$428 million. The design was awarded to a submission from the Swiss architecture firm Herzog & de Meuron in April 2003

Day04 Beijing – Xian

Summer Palace：It was an imperial garden in Qing Dynasty. In December 1998, UNESCO included the Summer Palace on its World Heritage List. It declared the Summer Palace “a masterpiece of Chinese landscape garden design.

A la carte lunch：Pecking Duck
Hutong visit：In Beijing, hutongs are alleys formed by lines of siheyuan, traditional courtyard residences.  Many neighbourhoods were formed by joining one siheyuan to another to form a hutong.
Fly to Xian. Airport-hotel transfer.

Day05 Xian

Terracotta Warriors：A collection of terracotta sculptures depicting the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China.
A local family visit, Home-cooked lunch： Spending time with one local family to know more about local lifestyle and habit is also one kind of pleasure of this trip.
Xian Museum and Small Wild Goose Pagoda：one of two significant pagodas in Xi’an, Shaanxi, China, the site of the old Han and Tang capital Chang’an. The other notable pagoda is the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda.
Tang Dynasty Show with dumpling dinner:The music and performing show of ancient China, Showing the peaceful and prosperous scene of the Tang Dynasty

Day06 Xian

City Wall： In Xi’an, an ancient capital of China, represent one of the oldest, largest and best preserved Chinese city walls. It was built under the rule of the Hongwu Emperor Zhu Yuanzhang as a military defense system.
Provincial History Museum：one of the first huge state museums with modern facilities in China and one of the largest.
A la carte lunch: Rougamo ( Chinese hamburger ) Pita Bread So awked in lamp Soup Biangbiang noodles
Great Mosque: The largest mosque in China. An active place of worship within Xi’an Muslim Quarter, this courtyard complex is also a popular tourist site.
Free time at the Muslim Bazzar.

Day07 Xian – Guilin

Fly to Guilin. Airport-hotel transfer.
Reed Flute Cave:  known as “the Palace of Natural Arts”[1] is a landmark and tourist attraction in Guilin, Guangxi, China.

Day08 Guilin – Yangshuo – Guilin

Li River cruise to Yangshuo and Countryside trip： With regard to China’s scenic beauty, there are two popular Chinese sayings known to many: “In heaven is paradise, on earth are Suzhou and Hangzhou.” “Guilin’s mountains and waters rank first in China and Yangshuo’s are the best in Guilin” B As for China’s tourist attractions
Yangshuo-Guilin transfer.
Elephant Trunk Hill：The hill looks like an elephant drinking water.

Day09 Guilin – Shanghai

Fly to Shanghai. Airport-hotel transfer. Free time for the rest of the day.

Day10 Shanghai

Shanghai Museum：a museum of ancient Chinese art, it is considered one of China’s first world-class modern museums.
Yuyuan Garden：A garden built by ancient people, and has a sense of traditional beauty.
A la carte lunch：small stuffed buns pot sticker wonton
the Bund： The Shanghai Bund has dozens of historical buildings, lining the Huangpu River, that once housed numerous banks and trading houses from European countries. And it is a good place to see night view and Yangtze River.
Huangpu River cruise：Taking a boat and floating along Huangpu River, you could see city panorama on boat.

Day11 Departure from Shanghai

Hotel-airport transfer is on your own arrangement. A pleasant trip home!