This 10-day tour will escort you from Beijing to Guangzhou including Shanghai, Xian and Yangshuo by bullet train and flight. You will travel to must-see sites in China with local guide including the Forbidden City, Tian’anmen Square, Great Wall, Bund, Terra Cotta Army, Li River, Canton Tower and Pearl River. You can choose 3-star, or 4-star or 5-star hotel tour pricing while booking the tour.
Welcome to Beijing, the capital of P.R.China. Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to Beijing hotel.
Today you will take 2-hour ride to the Mutianyu Great Wall, which was built 600 years ago in the early Ming Dynasty. You can choose walk up or take cable car up to the Great Wall, and view the imposing ancient Chinese military construction. The impressive Wall extends like a dragon on the top of the endless mountains. It is a nice walk on the Wall to enjoy the fantastic scenery.
Lunch is included at a local restaurant before moving back to Beijing hotel.
You will visit the biggest city square in the world, the Tiananmen Square. Then walk to The Forbidden City, the biggest palace in the world. Explore the main buildings with a local guide in the palace. Then you will catch 5-hour bullet train to Shanghai after included lunch. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to hotel.
City explore in Shanghai by metro and taxi today with a local guide, you will visit the Bund that is riverfront of the Huangpu River, Yu Garden that is an old pretty garden, Nanjing Road, and Xintiandi that is former French Colony, etc.
Take 2-hour morning flight to Xi'an. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to Xian hotel. Explore the OId Ciy Wall this afternoon, which was built 600 years ago with a length of 14km. Then you will wander around the renowned Muslim Quarter where there are shops, markets, restaurants, and old houses etc.
Today you will take one-hour ride to the well-known Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses Museum. There are three pits in the museum where you will be impressed by the high-level art 2000 years ago.
After included lunch at local restaurant, you will be transferred back to hotel.
Take 2-hour flight to Guilin. Upon arrival, you will take 1.5 hour ride to Yangshuo, a picturesque small town with stunning Li River and Karst mountains.
You can wander around West Street this evening, where there are various restaurants, shops, bars and pubs etc.
Today you can ride a bike to the stunning Yulong River, or hike around if you do not want to ride bike.
Then you will take a bamboo raft on the pretty Yulong River to view the pictuesque karst mountains and the rice paddies.
Later, you will climb up Mount Xianggong to view the Li River on the top.
Take 2-hour bullet train from Yangshuo to Guangzhou, Upon arrival, you will be met by your guide and start to visit the pretty city Guangzhou. You will visit the Academy of Clan Chen, the Shamian Island, and view the Canton Tower. Take a night cruise on the Pearl River to view the fantastic lights in the evening.
Today is departure day. You will be transferred to Guangzhou airport where the tour concludes.
Group Size: 2 --16 pax
Travel Season: Year around
Accommodation: 3-star or 4-star or 5-star hotel per booking selection
Transport: Chartered vehicle and public transportation
Train: Bullet train(second class)
Flights: Shanghai-Xian-Guilin(Economy)
Meals: 9 Breakfasts, 7 lunches
Guide: English-speaking local guides
Entrance Fees: Attractions stated
Gratuities
Travel insurance(mandatory to show for the tour)
China Visa required
Travel duration: 10 days 9 nights
Difficulty: Easy