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CHINA & TIBET ODYSSEY
Tour Code: GOLDEN-0905
- 12 Days Beijing - Xian - Lhasa - Shanghai
- Starting from $2309 per person
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Making a Difference
The choice is yours, but decisions are often hard to make. Our itinerary feature page as Making a Difference will let you know the detailed arrangements of highlight attractions, accommodations, meals, special local flavors we arrange in the itinerary you will choose. Only you truly know where each of your coin will be spent, you could make your own choice! It is worth comparing the quality and value of a tour before you make your reservation.
Day by Day Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Beijing

Forbidden City, Beijing
As the flight touches down in Beijing, your expected China tour starts with a warm welcome by TCG guide at the airport. Transfer to the hotel and have a good rest in the rest day. A full day scheduled sightseeing awaits you tomorrow.
Accommodation: Deluxe Holiday Inn Central Plaza Hotel - the best Holiday Inn Hotel in Beijing
Day 02: Beijing
After breakfast, meet your group members at the orientation briefing held in the hotel. Commence the visit to the world famous Tian'anmen Square, the Forbidden City in the morning and the Temple of Heaven in the afternoon. The evening will be enlightened by Beijing speciality Duck Dinner at a famous restaurant, CNY122.00 net per person (price included), as well as a brilliant Peking Opera performance at the Liyuan Theatre. (B+L+D)
Accommodation: Deluxe Holiday Inn Central Plaza Hotel - the best Holiday Inn Hotel in Beijing
Day 03: Beijing
Have a big breakfast in the hotel and head for the splendid Badaling Great Wall. A lunch highly recommended by our former clients awaits you at a local Sichuan food restaurant. Go on to explore China’s history by visiting the Sacred Way and the Ming Tomb in the afternoon. (B+L+D)
Accommodation: Deluxe Holiday Inn Central Plaza Hotel - the best Holiday Inn Hotel in Beijing
Day 04: Beijing - Xian

Our group in front of the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Xian
Visit the Summer Palace and go to Beijing Zoo to see the lovely pandas. Proceed to Xian by flight and check in at the local best hotel. To save time for your good rest, we specially arrange the dinner at the hotel with western buffet style for you, valued at CNY170.00 net per person (price included). (B+L+D)
Accommodation: Hyatt Regency Hotel 



Day 05: Xian
Have a big breakfast and drive out of downtown to visit the world wonder Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum. An a la carte lunch valued at CNY80.00 net per person (price included) awaits you in downtown at a notable restaurant. In the afternoon, go on to explore Xian’s historical sites of the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and the ancient City Wall. Your evening will be enlightened by the Tang Dynasty Dinner Show at the Tang Dynasty Palace. (Add: No.75, Chang'an Road, Xian) (B+L+D)
Accommodation: Hyatt Regency Hotel 



Day 06: Xian
Full day sightseeing takes you to the Provincial History Museum, a local family and the Great Mosque visit. The Muslim Bazaar beside the mosque is a good place for souvenirs or gifts. Enough time will be left for you to explore. The a la carte lunch and dinner both valued at CNY80.00 net per person (price included) are reserved at the well selected local restaurants. (B+L+D)
Accommodation: Hyatt Regency Hotel 



Day 07: Xian - Lhasa

Our group in front of the Potala Palace, Lhasa
Board a morning flight taking you to Lhasa and transfer you to the local finest hotel for a good rest to acclimatize the high altitude of 3,650 meters above the sea level. This evening, an a la carte dinner of Sichuan cuisine awaits you at local best restaurant, valued at CNY120.00 net per person (price included). (B+D)
Accommodation: Four Points by Sheraton Lhasa 




Day 08: Lhasa
The full day sightseeing takes you to visit the Potala Palace, the Sera Monastery and a typical Tibetan family. A western-style lunch and a special dinner with Tibetan dance and fashion show performance by local Tibetan people area are well prepared. (B+L+D)
Accommodation: Four Points By Sheraton Lhasa 




Day 09: Lhasa
Take your time to visit the Jokhang Temple and the Barkhor Street, as well as the Tibetan Traditional Medicine Hospital in the morning. After a western-style lunch, go on to visit the Norbulingka Park. The dinner is arranged at the hotel for you. (B+L+D)
Accommodation: Four Points By Sheraton Lhasa 




Day 10: Lhasa - Shanghai

Shanghai Yuyuan Garden
Take full use of the morning time to visit the Tibet Museum. Board an afternoon flight taking you to the last destination Shanghai. The guide will welcome you at the airport and transfer you to the reserved hotel for checking in. (B+L)
Accommodation: JC Mandarin Hotel 



Day 11: Shanghai
To have a panoramic view of this metropolis in one short day, we arrange the Shanghai Museum, Yuyuan Garden and a short but memorable Huangpu River cruise tour in your schedule. This evening, please enjoy the evening highlights we prepare for you, the farewell dinner of authentic Shanghai cuisine served at the 260 years old Wang Bao He restaurant in Central Hotel, valued at CNY105.00 net per person (price included), as well as an enticing Portman Acrobatic Show at Shanghai Centre Theatre. See you off to the hotel and put a period to your fulfilled China tour. (B+L+D)
Accommodation: JC Mandarin Hotel 



Day 12: Departure from Shanghai
Find your own way to the airport according to your flight schedule. As also, welcome to look over our City Tour Packages to plan an extensional China visit! (B)
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Guaranteed Departures with Even 1 Person!
- Internal flights & taxes;
- Hotels with daily western breakfasts;
- Daily lunches and/or dinners at China's finest restaurants ;
- Excellent guide & driver;
- Comfortable and clean air-conditioned car or van;
- Entrance fees to all tourist sites;
- Tibet Travel Permit application fee;
- Two bottles of mineral water per day;
- Government taxes;
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