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Tour Code: S-115
- 11 Days Standard of Beijing - Xian - Luoyang (Shaolin Temple) - Shanghai
- Starting from $1089 per person
- Luxury| Standard | Budget
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Day by Day Itinerary
Departure: Daily
Day One: Entry Beijing

Chinese retired people's life
TCG guide will hold a welcome sign to meet you at the Beijing Capital Airport according to your international (internal) flight schedule. Transfer to the 4-star hotel for 3 nights stay and relax for the rest of the day.
Meals: None
Hotel: Holiday Inn Central Plaza (4 star )- the best Holiday Inn Hotel in Beijing
Day Two: Beijing
Stroll along the famous Tiananmen Square - the largest square in the world, and reach the Forbidden City. This afternoon, transfer to visit the Temple of Heaven.
Specials: Peking Roast Duck Banquet & Peking Opera Performance
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day Three: Beijing
Morning excursion transfers you to climb the China Great Wall - Badaling section. A spicy Sichuan cuisine lunch is served at a notable restaurant to recruit your physical energy. This afternoon, stroll across the Sacred Path and reach the Ming Tomb.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day Four: Beijing - Xian
Bid farewell to the city after having a stay at the Summer Palace. Fly to Xian to appreciate China’s long history. TCG guide will wait for you at the airport ahead of flight schedule and transfer you to the 4-star hotel for 3 nights stay. Relax for the rest of the day.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Hotel: Grand New World Hotel (4 star)
Day Five: Xian

Monks in the Shaolin Temple, Luoyang
Highlight morning excursion transfers you to visit the amazing Terracotta Soldiers Museum. This afternoon, visit the landmark of this city - Big Wild Goose pagoda.
Specials: A la carte lunch, Dumpling Banquet and Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day Six: Xian
Have a morning excursion to the Shaanxi History Museum and the City Wall. Afterwards, visit the Great Mosque, the oldest masjid in China and find a special souvenir at the Bazaar near the Great Mosque.
Specials: A la carte lunch
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day Seven: Xian - Luoyang
Morning is at your leisure for some last-minute shopping. Ride an afternoon soft seat train to another ancient capital Luoyang. TCG guide will wait for you at the railway station ahead of train schedule and transfer you to the 4-star hotel for 2 nights stay.
Meals: Breakfast
Hotel: Peony Hotel (4 star)
Day Eight: Luoyang
Morning visit to the Chariot and Horse Pits, the White Horse Temple honored as the 'Founder's Home' and the 'Cradle of Buddhism’. You will have a chance to appreciate the exciting Shaolin martial arts in Shaolin Temple in the afternoon.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day Nine: Luoyang - Shanghai

Pudong New Area, Shanghai
Explore Longmen Caves, one of the three major caves in China. In the afternoon fly to the prosperous Shanghai to feel the fashion atmosphere. TCG guide will wait for you at the airport ahead of flight schedule and transfer you to the 4-star hotel for 2 nights stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Hotel: Holiday Inn Downtown Shanghai (4 star)
Day Ten: Shanghai
A whole day excursion covers the Shanghai Museum, the Yuyuan Garden, the famous Bund area along the Huangpu River and a local family visit.
Specials: Portman Acrobatic Show and a farewell dinner at Wangbaohe restaurant
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day Eleven: Shanghai Exit
Private transfer takes you to the airport and your pleasant China tour ends here.
Meals: Breakfast
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Prices (Valid from Mar. 1st, 2008 to Feb. 28th, 2009)
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2-5 travelers | 6-9 travelers | 10 travelers & above | |||
| High season | Double Occupancy | $1759 | $1419 | $1229 | ||
| Sole Occupancy | $2219 | $1879 | $1619 | |||
| Low season | Double Occupancy | $1709 | $1359 | $1089 | ||
| Sole Occupancy | $2109 | $1769 | $1339 | |||
| Remark : Quotations listed are valid excluding the periods of Olympic Games staying in Beijing and F1 Grand Prix staying in Shanghai; Apr 07 to May 08 and Oct 01 to Oct 07 staying Luoyang. | ||||||
- Domestic airfares with taxes & train fares;
- Hotel accommodation with breakfasts;
- Lunches and dinners as itinerary specifies;
- Private guides and drivers;
- Air-conditioned vehicles;
- Tourist sites permission fees;
- 2 bottles of mineral water each day;
- Government taxes.
For our quotation inclusions & exclusions, booking and cancellation terms, please read details.
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But I do agree with Jeffrey that it is not worth to visit the White Horse Temple. Shaolin Temple and the Longmen Caves are really the highlights of Luoyang, even the whole Henan province.