This is an impressed cultural visit program starting from Beijing and ended in Shanghai. The five ancient capital cities- Beijing, Xian, Kaifeng, Nanjing and Luoyang will show you the historic high point. During the second travel week you'll enjoy the wonderful scenery around Suzhou - the Paradise on the earth and Tongli - a little, quiet village.
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Arrival in Beijing. (D) |
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In the morning arrive in Beijing. Greeted by the local guide and transferred to hotel. You will have a rest and then visit the Lama Temple and Wangfujing Street.
2 Nights in Beijing. **** Hotel |
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| 02. Day |
Beijing. (B.L.D) |
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In the morning take bus to Badaling and visit the Great Wall. (UNESCO). In the afternoon visit the Summer Palace. (UNESCO). Enjoy your Beijing Duck at night. |
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| 03. Day |
Beijing - Xi'an. (B.L.D) |
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Visiting the Forbidden City-emperor palace (UNESCO), a representative of Chinese traditional construction. Then visiting the Tian'anmen Square, it is the heart of the city, 500 m wide and 880 m long. It is not only the man-made largest square in the world but also symbol of the new China's revolutionary movement. At night take train to Xi'an.
1 Night in train. |
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| 04. Day |
Xi'an. (B.L.D) |
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In the morning arrive in Xi'an, the capital of Shaanxi Province. It is one of the cradles of Chinese civilization. The city has over 3000 years history. Visiting the Shaanxi History Museum.
2 Nights in Xi'an. **** Hotel |
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| 05. Day |
Xi'an. (B.L.D) |
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Visiting the Terracotta Army (UNESCO), from the First Qin Emperor's Tomb (UNESCO) and the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, a famous construction art of Tang Dynasty. |
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Xi'an - Luoyang. (B.L.D) |
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After visiting the City Wall take train to Luoyang (about 400 km), one of the oldest culture centers in China. Transferred to hotel.
2 Nights in Luoyang.**** Hotel |
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| 07. Day |
Luoyang. (B.L.D) |
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Visiting the Longmen Grotto (UNESCO). Rest of the day is on your own. |
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| 08. Day |
Luoyang - Shaolin - Kaifeng. (B.L.D) |
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Here you will visit the famous Shaolin Temple – representative of Chinese Martial Sport. Then continue to go to Kaifeng.
1 Night in Kaifeng. ****Hotel. |
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| 09. Day |
Kaifeng - Nanjing. (B.L.D) |
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Today you'll visit the Xiangguoshi Temple and the Iron Pagoda. Then go to Zhengzhou, take train to go to Nanjing.
1 Night in train. |
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Nanjing. (B.L.D) |
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Arrive in Nanjing, transferred to hotel. After breakfast visit Dr.Sunyatsen's Mausoleum, the Ming Tomb and the Old City.
1 Night in Nanjing. **** Hotel |
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Nanjing - Suzhou. (B.L.D) |
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Take bus to Suzhou. Visiting the Garden for Lingering In, the Garden of the Master Nets and a Silk Factory.
1 Night in Suzhou. **** Hotel |
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| 12. Day |
Suzhou - Tongli - Shanghai. (B.L.D) |
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Take bus to Tongli, a very wonderful water town. After visiting, go to Shanghai.
2 Nights in Shanghai. **** Hotel |
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Shanghai. (B.L.D) |
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After breakfast walking through the Old City. Visiting Yu Garden, the Nanjing Road and the Bund .At night watch the Acrobatic Show. |
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Shanghai - Hometown. (B) |
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After the breakfast, transferred to the airport and take your select airline back home. |
Meals Symbol: B=Breakfast L=Lunch D=Dinner
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