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Tour Features
This 20-Day private tour covers the Great Wall and the Terra Cotta Army Wonders in Beijing and Xian respectively, the "City of Springs" - Jinan and its surrounding areas, the cities of garden-Guilin and Longsheng, the famous tourist city with charming natural sceneries and ethnic flavor of Yao, Miao, Dong and Zhuang people, and the pearl of the Orient - Hongkong.

Day by Day Itinerary

Departure: Daily

Our clients at the Great Wall, Beijing

Day 01: Arrival in Beijing
Our guide will pick you up at Beijing airport and transfer to the hotel. The rest of the day is on your own to explore the city.

Accommodation: Crowne Plaza


Day 02: Beijing
Visit the Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City and the Temple of Heaven. The Beijing Duck Dinner is served at a famous restaurant followed by a lively Peking Opera performance at the Liyuan Theatre.(B+L+D)

Accommodation: Crowne Plaza


Day 03: Beijing
Visit the Badaling Great Wall. To avoid having lunch at shopping site restaurants, you will be driven to have Sichuan food at a local popular restaurant. Visit the Sacred Way and the Ming Tomb in the afternoon. The a la carte dinner is served at a famous Cantonese cuisine restaurant in the Wangfujing area. (B+L+D)

Accommodation: Crowne Plaza


Day 04: Beijing - Xian
The morning is free. Visit the Summer Palace in the afternoon. After dinner, take an overnight soft sleeper train to Xian. (B+D)

Accommodation: an overnight soft sleeper train

Terracotta warriors, Xian

Day 05: Xian
Pick you up at Xian Railway Station. After having breakfast at the hotel, visit the Provincial History Museum. The a la carte lunch is served at a local famous restaurant. Visit  the Great Mosque and and a local family in the afternoon. A sumptuous buffet dinner will be served for you at the hotel this evening. (B+L+D)

Accommodation: Hyatt Regency Hotel - downtown


Day 06: Xian
Visit the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum. To avoid having the poor food at the site, you will take highway back to downtown to have lunch at a well-known Cantonese cuisine restaurant. In the afternoon, visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and the City Wall. This evening you will be entertained with the marvelous Tang Dynasty Dinner Show in Tang Dynasty Palace. (Add: No.75, Chang'an Road, Xian) (B+L+D)

Accommodation: Hyatt Regency Hotel - downtown


Day 07: Xian - Jinan
Take a flight to Jinan and transfer to the hotel. Visit the Baotu Spring and the Black Tiger Spring. (B+L)

Accommodation: Crowne Plaza Guihe Hotel


Day 08: Jinan - Qufu
Drive to Qufu and transfer to the hotel. Visit the Confucius Mansion, the Confucius Temple and the Confucius Forest. (B+L)

Accommodation: Queli Hotel

Confucius Temple, Qufu

Day 09: Qufu - Tai'an - Jinan
Drive to Tai'an. Visit the Mt. Tai by cable car and the Daimao Temple. Transfer back to Jinan and check in at the hotel. (B+L)

Accommodation: Crowne Plaza Guihe Hotel

 
Day 10: Jinan - Shanghai
Take a flight to Shanghai and transfer to the hotel. Afternoon is free. (B)

Accommodation:  Ramada Plaza Shanghai


Day 11: Shanghai
Visit the Shanghai Museum and the Yuyuan Garden. After lunch, take a cruise tour on the Huangpu River. The special flavor dinner is served at Central Hotel, whose restaurant Wang Bao He has a history of around 260 years and is the best place to serve Shanghai Cuisine. The memorable dinner will be followed by the Portman Acrobatic Show at the Shanghai Centre Theatre. (B+L+D)

Accommodation: Ramada Plaza Shanghai  


Day 12: Shanghai - Suzhou
Take a soft seat train to Suzhou and transfer to the hotel. Visit the Humble Administrator's Garden, the Garden of the Master of the Nets and the Tiger Hill. (B+L)

Accommodation: Sheraton Hotel  

A memorial ceremony in the Confucius Temple, Qufu

Day 13: Suzhou - Shanghai - Guilin
Drive back to Shanghai. Take a flight to Guilin and transfer to the hotel. Visit the Reed Flute Cave. Enjoy Ethnic Songs and Dances at Lijiang Theatre after dinner. (B+L+D)

Accommodation: Sheraton Hotel  


Day 14: Guilin - Longsheng - Guilin
Drive to Longsheng. Visit the Longji Terraced Fields, the Villages of Zhuang Minority People and Yao Minority People and the Suspension Bridge in small size. Transfer back to Guilin. (B+L)

Accommodation: Sheraton Hotel  


Day 15: Guilin - Yangshuo
Enduring memories are created today as you cruise down the Li River to Yangshuo. Transfer to the hotel. A short bicycle trip to the countryside will then be arranged. You will visit a local villager's home to experience the farmer's lifestyle there. Alternatively, you can take our electric car instead of taking bicycles.(Tips: Since the lunch on the Li River cruise can not meet your expectation, TCG suggests that you have enough breakfast at the hotel today.) (B+L)

Accommodation: Paradesa Resort  - the local best hotel


Day 16: Yangshuo
We intend to leave the day free. You can find a tiny and enigmatic world with the breathtaking scene and have a pot of tea in a sidewalk cafe feeling totally relaxed. You can rent a bicycle to visit the Moon Hill and the Big Banian Tree. (For the suggested Yangshuo cycling tour, please click) (B)

Accommodation: Paradesa Resort  - the local best hotel


Day 17: Yangshuo - Guilin - Guangzhou
Transfer back to Guilin. Visit the Elephant Trunk Hill and the Fubo Hill. Take a flight to Guangzhou and transfer to the hotel. (B+L)

Accommodation: China Hotel

Yao minority women combing up their long hairs, Longsheng

Day 18: Guangzhou - Hongkong
Visit Dr. Sun Yatsen's Memorial Hall, the Five-Ram Statue, Chen Family Temple, the Qingping Market and the Shamian Island. Take an express train to Hongkong. Upon arrival, please go to the hotel we have booked for you by yourselves. (B+L)

Accommodation: InterContinental Grand Stanford Hongkong


Day 19: Hongkong
The hotel accommodation with breakfast is provided today. You are suggested to have a half-day Hongkong Island Tour. Peak tram ride to mid-level of Central District then to the Victoria Peak, visit the Repulse Bay, Aberdeen and Stanley Market on your own. (B)

Accommodation: InterContinental Grand Stanford Hongkong


Day 20: Departure from Hongkong
You will get to the airport to board your homeward flight by yourselves.(B)

More Memorable HighlightsB-- BreakfastL-- LunchD-- Dinner