Tour Itinerary :
12 Days tour of Shanghai, Huangshan, Hangzhou, Xian and Beijing
Departure : Daily
Tour Summary : With Great Wall in Beijing, Terracotta Warriors in Xian, Mt. Huangshan and the side-trip to Huangshan City is another highlight of the itinerary.
What's Special : An exciting climbing tour to the famed Mt. Huangshan and the picturesque Hangzhou City.
Detailed Itinerary of This Tour Package
Day 1 - Arrive in Shanghai
Easily recognize our guide by a welcome board which has your name on it, at Shanghai airport. Transfer to the hotel. Rest of the day is free.
Accommodation :
Hengsheng Peninsula Int`L Hotel
Day 2 - Shanghai
Meet at the hotel lobby in the morning. Start to explore the metropolis Shanghai by seeing Shanghai Museum, Yuyuan Garden and strolling at the Bund area along Huangpu River. Then have a local family visit. (B+L)
Day 3 - Shanghai-Huangshan
Today you will have enough time to enjoy at leisure. We recommend the lively Nanjing Road, the most famous commercial street in Shanghai, Xintiandi in Pudong District to experience the modern atmosphere of Shanghai and the unique local architecture style of 1930s. Our guide will meet you in the afternoon and transfer you to take the overnight soft-sleeper train to Huangshan. (B)
Accommodation : Soft-sleeper Train
Day 4 - Huangshan
Our guide will meet you at the train station in the morning. Breakfast is left on your own. Today we will head for the famed Huangshan mountain. Huangshan Mountain is famed for its magnificent scenery of unique shaped rocks, hot springs, ancient pines and sea clouds, etc. Beginning-to-Believe Peak, Peach Blossom Valley, Lion Peak, Flying-over Rock and Bright Summit are the must-see. Stay overnight at the hotel on the mountain. (L+D)
Accommodation :
Paiyunlou Hotel, Huangshan
Day 5 - Huangshan
Get up early to catch the beautiful sunrise on mountain. After breakfast, see the fairyland including Cloud-dispelling Pavilion and Xihai Grand Canyon. Then get down the mountain by cable car and transfer back to Huangshan City to visit Tunxi Ancient Street. Transfer to the hotel. (B+L)
Accommodation :
International Hotel, Huangshan
Day 6 - Huangshan-Hangzhou
Drive to Yixian County to the ancient Hongcun Village and then transfer to Shexian County to see Tangyue Stone Arches and Bao Family Garden. After today's tour in Huangshan, you will be escorted by our guide to Huangzhou. (B+L)
Accommodation :
Lily Hotel, Hangzhou
Day 7 - Hangzhou
One day's Hangzhou tour takes you to enjoy the beautiful West Lake by boat to Red Corp Pond, Six Harmonies Pagoda and the ancient Lingyin Temple, Feilai Peak. (B+L)
Day 8 - Hangzhou-Xian
Board the morning flight to Xian by yourself. Our guide will meet you at the airport and show you to the hotel. The rest of today is free for you. (B)
Accommodation :
City Hotel, Xian
Day 9 - Xian-Beijing
The highlight of today's tour is the breathtaking Terra-Cotta Army. Then visit the national treasure-level Shaanxi History Museum and the city landmark of Big Wild Goose Pagoda. After dinner, our guide will transfer you to the railway station to take an overnight soft-sleeper train to Beijing. (B+L+D)
Accommodation : Soft-sleeper Train
Day 10 - Beijing
CTO guide will meet you at the train station to transfer you to the hotel. After having breakfast at the hotel, head for the grand Tiananmen Square, in the imperial palace of Forbidden City and the magnificent Temple of Heaven. (B+L)
Accommodation :
Xuanwumen Hotel, Beijing (Yue Xiu Hotel, Beijing)
Day 11 - Beijing
The most impressive sights today covering the magnificent Badaling Great Wall and the imperial Ming Tombs through Sacred Way. On the way back, we will have a photo stop at the Olympic Stadium and the National Swimming Centre, which respectively nicknamed Bird's Nest and the Water Cube. (B+L)
Day 12 - Departure from Beijing
Please arrange the airport transportation to board your homeward flight by yourself. (B)
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