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Day(s) 01 and 02: Fly to Shanghai- Sightseeing Maglev-Jade Buddha Temple- Oriental Pearl TV Tower Arrive in Shanghai, be met by our guide. Take the Maglev to go to our hotel. Upon arrive at hotel, visit the Jade Buddha Temple which is one of the most famous Buddhist temples to be found in Shanghai. Climb the Oriental Pearl TV Tower to have a panoramic view of Shanghai. Have meals yourself and overnight at hotel. B
Day(s) 03: Shanghai Subway-Yuyuan Garden-Shanghai Museum-Acrobatic Show Have breakfast at the hotel, take the subway to the Bund, also called the Zhongshan Road, is a famous waterfront and regarded as the symbol of Shanghai for hundreds of years. Then, promenade at the Shanghai old town. Visit the Yu yuan Garden which is the largest of Shanghai's ancient gardens with architectural styles of the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Walk around the French Concession, it is the area of Shanghai once designated for the French. Today, the area's central Huaihai Road is a busy shopping street, but the tree-lined avenues and their many Tudor mansions still retain an air of the "Paris of the East. Continue to visit the Shanghai Museum. Enjoy the Acrobatic Show in the evening(option ). Overnight at the hotel. B
Day(s) 04: Shanghaï - Tongli - Suzhou C Night train to Tunxi. Tongli- Suzhou- Suzhou Museum- Night train toTunxi. Have breakfast at the hotel, drive to Suzhou. On the way, visit Tongli, which is an age-old but very well preserved water township with a history of more than 1,000 years. Located on the eastern shore of Taihu Lake, just 18 kilometers (11 miles) from Suzhou City, Tongli town is 63 square kilometers (24 square miles) in area and has a population of over 33 thousand. After lunch, drive to Suzhou, it is praised as the 'Oriental Venice'. Taihu Lake, four fifths of which is in the territory of Suzhou, is one of the four largest fresh lakes in China, with East Hill, West Hill and other scenic spots in its vicinity. Visit the Gardens and Suzhou Museum. After dinner, transfer to railway station and take night train to Tunxi. Overnight on the train. B+L+D
Day (s) 05: Tunxi - Chengkan C Shaxian Villages of Chengkan and Shaxian Arrive at Tunxi, be met and transferred to hotel. After breakfast, visit the villages of Chengkan and Shaxian whose architecture is remarkable. Overnight at the hotel. B
Day(s) 06 and 07: Excursion to the Mountain Huangshan C Fly to Beijing. Two days trekking to the " Mountain Huangshan" We start in the massif of Mount Huangshan, which includes numerous peaks in the 1 000 meter altitude. Of all the notable mountains in China, Mount Huangshan, to be found in the south of Anhui province, is probably the most famous. Originally known as Mt. Yishan it was renamed Mt. Huangshan in 747 AD in recognition of the legendary Huang Di, who was the reputed ancestor of the Chinese people and who made magic pills for immortality here. After these two days of trekking, we'll take a shower before the domestic flight to Beijing. B - Number of walking hours: 4 or 5 / Day - Accommodation : Hostel
Day(s) 08: Beijing Summer Palace - Temple of Heaven Visit Summer Palace and Temple of Heaven, free at leisure in the afternoon. B - Accommodation : Hotel
Day(s) 09: Beijing Tian An Men Square-Forbidden City- Lamas Temple Have breakfast at the hotel, visit the Tian An Men Square and the Forbidden City by bicycle. Then, visit the Jingshan Park where you will have a panoramic view of the Forbidden city. After Lunch, visit the Old City and Lamas Temple . B+L - Accommodation: Hotel
Day(s) 10: Beijing The Bird Nest- the Water Cube-Trekking from Jinshanling to Simatai Have breakfast at the hotel, visit the famous Bird Nest and the Water Cube. Then, drive to Jinshanling Great wall. Star your trekking from Jinshanling Great wall to Simatai Great Wall. - Number of walking hours: 4 or 5 / Day - Accommodation : Hotel
Day (s) 11 : Beijing- Xian. Sunrise at the Great Wall- Ming Tombs C Night to train Xi'an. Enjoy the sunrise at the Great Wall. Return to Beijing. Visit the Ming Tombs, transfer to railway station and take night to Xian. Overnight on the train. B
Day (s) 12 : Xian. Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses-Great Mosque- Excursion to the City Wall by bicycle Arrival at Xi'an, transfer to hotel and have breakfast. Visit the Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses and the Great Mosque, then, excursion to the city wall by bicycle. B The Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses are the most significant archeological excavations of the 20th century. Work is ongoing at this site, which is around 1.5 kilometers east of Emperor Qin Shi Huang's Mausoleum, Lintong County, Shaanxi Province. It is a sight not to be missed by any visitor to China. - Accommodation : Hotel
Day (s) 13 : Xi'an C Guilin Fly to Guilin C Reed Flute Caves Transfer to the airport and take flight to Guilin. Upon arrival, be met and transferred to hotel, then, visit the Reed Flute Caves. With its location five kilometers northwest of the downtown of Guilin, the Reed Flute Cave is a brilliant cave marked on almost all travel itineraries. B - Accommodation: Hotel
Day (s) 14: Guilin - Xinping C Yangshuo Trekking on the edge of the Li River - Cruise on the Li River Transfer to Xinping and walking on the edge of the Li River After breakfast, we will make a small cruise on the Li River to Yangshuo and transfer to hotel. After dinner, we can enjoy (optional) a performance of Liu Sanji. The Li River cruise from Guilin to Yangshuo is the centerpiece of any trip to northeastern Guangxi Province. Gorgeous Karst peaks give you surprises at each bend of the limpid river under the blue sky. Water buffalo patrol the fields, peasants reap rice paddies, school kids and fisherman float by on bamboo rafts. With its breathtaking scenery and taste of a life far removed from the concrete metropolis, the scenery along the Li River become one of China's top tourist destinations.
- Number of hours of walking: 3 hours - Accommodation: Hotel
Day (s) 15: Yangshuo Trekking along the Yulong River Have breakfast at the hotel, trekking along the Yulong River, which is the biggest branch of the Li River in YangShuo County. The clear water runs smoothly past fields,farmhouses, trees and mountains. Traveling by bamboo raft you will be surrounded by the crystal water and feel relaxed and happy in the arms of the green mountains.
- Number of hours of walking: 4 or 5 - Accommodation: Hotel
Day (s) 16: Yangshuo - Guilin - Hong Kong. Fly to Hongkong Have breakfast at the hotel, free at leisure in the morning. After lunch, transfer to airport and take flight to Hongkong. Upon arrival, be met and transferred to hotel. B+L+D - Accommodation: Hotel
Day (s) 17: Hong Kong Victoria Peak - Old Peak Road Have breakfast at the hotel, visit the Victoria Peak(cable car), where is the best place to enjoy the multi-colorful night scene that encompasses Hong Kong and Victoria Harbor? Victoria Peak is a good location to view its night scene. Being 554 meters (about 1,817.6 feet) above sea level, Victoria Peak is the highest point within Hong Kong and occupies the western part of the island. We will descend on foot (1h) via Old Peak Road, then return to the hotel by subway. At night, promenade at the night market. B - Accommodation: Hotel
Day (s) 18: Hong Kong Excursion to the island of Cheung Chau Have breakfast at the hotel, visit the Cheung Chau Island by ferry. 10 kilometers (approx. 6.2 miles) southwest of Hong Kong Island lays the Cheung Chau Island. Although it is only a small area, it has a comparatively large population of more than 20,000 people. The residents live mainly in the middle part of the island where the land is low.Taste the fish and seafood in the noon, return to Hongkong. Transfer to airport and take flight to your next destination. Service ends B
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