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Beijing Xian Lhasa Shanghai Tour

Tour Code: CT-BJ-03
Tour Name: 11 Days China Tour of Beijing Xian Lhasa Shanghai
Departure: Daily
Package includes: Domestic flight, Hotel, Vehicle, Guide, Meal, Admission Fee...

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Detail Itinerary
Day 1. Entry Beijing, Temple of Heaven.
Be picked by private vehicle and English speaking tour guide from airport. Be transferred to hotel. After a short rest in hotel, visit Temple of Heaven. Built in 1420, Temple of Heaven is the best preserved and largest sacrificial building complex in the world. Take sightseeing in the attraction for one hour. Be transferred back to hotel.



Day 2. Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Summer Palace, Beijing Opera
Be picked up from hotel at 08:30 am.
Visit Tiananmen Square -the biggest downtown Square of the world. Walk around on Tiananmen Square. Then we will enter the Forbidden City from the north end of Tiananmen Square. Forbidden City also called Palace Museum and is located at the center of Beijing. It was the imperial palace during the Ming and Qing dynasties. Rectangular in shape, Forbidden City is the world's largest palace complex. Take sightseeing in Forbidden City along the central axis for 1.5 to 2 hours. Then we will drive to Summer palace - 20 kilometers northwest of downtown Beijing. Summer Palace is the largest imperial garden of Ming and Qing dynasty. The whole Summer Palace covers an area of over 290 hectares including more than 3,000 buildings, such as halls, pavilions, towers, etc. Take sightseeing for 1 to 1.5 hours.
Have dinner in a restaurant with Beijing local favor. Enjoy Beijing opera in theatre. Beijing Opera is deemed the national opera of China. The accompanying music, singing and costumes are full of Chinese cultural facts. It presents an encyclopedia of Chinese culture as well as unfolding stories, beautiful paintings, exquisite costumes and graceful gestures.
Be transferred back to your hotel after the whole day tour. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)



Day 3. Badaling Great Wall, Ming Tombs, Sacred Way.
Be picked up from hotel at 08:30 am.
Drive one and half hours to the famous Badaling Great Wall -the most famous section of Great Wall, well maintained. It is easy to walk along this section of defensive project of ancient China. Take sightseeing on Badaling Great Wall for about 2 hours. Cable car is optional to get the top to have a bird view of the wall.
Drive 30minutes to local restaurant with SICHUAN flavor to have typical Chinese lunch.
Drive 20minutes to Ming Tombs. Located 60 Kilometers north of Beijing, Ming Tombs consist of mausoleums of 13 Ming emperors. Changling is the most famous one. Construction of the Changling was started in 1409 and completed in 1427. Visit the tomb for one hour.
Move on to visit the sacred way for half an hour.
Drive back to Beijing city to have Beijing Roast Duck for Dinner. Eating Peking duck is seen to be one of the two things you are absolutely supposed to do while in Beijing.
Be transferred back to your hotel after the whole day tour. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 4. Beijing Hutong Tour, Beijing - Xian
Be picked up from hotel at 08:30 am.
Be transferred to Beijing Hutong -ancient city alley in Beijing. Many of them were built during the Yuan (1206-1341), Ming (1368-1628) and Qing (1644-1908) dynasties surrounding the Forbidden City. Take rickshaw to visit the ancient Beijing Hutong including Drum tower, Local family, Shicha Lake, Kindergarten and Bar Street. Be transferred to airport to connect flight to Xian.

Xian Tour guide will meet you in Xian airport. Be picked up from airport and transferred to your hotel by private guide and English speaking tour guide. Visit the Great Mosque -the largest and best preserved mosques of China, which serves as an important spot for religious activities of over 60,000 Muslims in Xi'an. Be transferred back to your hotel. Remainder of the day is at leisure. (Breakfast, Lunch)

Day 5. Xian
Be picked up from your hotel at 09:00 am.
Visit the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum-the Eighth Wonder of the World. More than 6,000 different looking pottery figures depict the history of the Qin Dynasty from 221 BC-206 BC. After lunch, visit the Forest of Stone Steles Museum -a classical courtyard styled structure with the oldest and richest collection of steles in China.
Move on to visit the City Wall -the best preserved, oldest and largest ancient city defense system in China. The wall has a history of over 600 years. Taste local Dumpling Dinner -traditional food for Chinese New Year. It is a must taste food in China.
Enjoy Tang Dynasty Show -performance of Chang'an music and dances that was originated in the Tang dynasty over a thousand years ago. The musicians present the music with the Tang-dynasty-style musical instruments. You will enjoy a national art that reflects the glory and richness of the Tang Dynasty era. Be transferred back to your hotel. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)


Day 6. Entry Lhasa
Be picked up from your hotel at 09:00 am. Visit the Provincial Museum -a magnificent architectural complex in the Tang Dynasty style. It is the first huge state museum with modern facilities in China. Then we will visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda -Originally built in 652 of Tang Dynasty, the pagoda is functioned to collect Buddhist materials that were taken from India by the hierarch Xuanzang. Now it is Landmark of the Xian. Be transferred to airport for departuretake flight to Lhasa.

Be met by local tour guide and private vehicle in Lhasa airport. Visit the Nietang Buddha on the way from airport to your hotel. Check in Hotel. Remainder of the days is at leisure. (Dinner)


Day 7. Lhasa
Be picked up from your hotel at 09:00 am. Visit the Potala Palace. Originally built in the seventh century, Potala Palace is landmark of Lhasa. It is famous for its grand buildings, complicated constructions, devotional atmosphere and splendid artworks. Then we will visit the Sera Monastery, one of the three largest monasteries of Gelugpa. Completed in 1419, the collection of murals is maintained in perfect, original condition.
Move on to visit the Norbulingka Park. Built in the 1740s, Norbulingka Park was Dalai Lama's summer palace.
Visit a Tibetan family to get some information of Tibetan's life and local custom. Be transferred back to your hotel. Dinner is served at hotel. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)


Day 8. Lhasa
Be picked up from your hotel at 09:00 am. Visit the Drepung Monastery, known as the most important monastery of Gelugpa in Tibetan Buddhism. Established in 1416, Drepung Monastery houses many cultural relics, which make it more superb. Then we will visit the Jokhang Temple, the holiest site in Tibet and is the ultimate pilgrimage destination for Tibetan Buddhists. Move on to visit the thriving bazaar of the Barkhor Street. Tibetan culture, economy, religion and arts assemble here. Visit the Tibetan Traditional Hospital and the local Carpet Factory before be transferred back to your hotel after the tour. Dinner is served at hotel. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)


Day 9: Lhasa - Shanghai
Morning Time is free. Be transferred to airport to connect flight in the afternoon.
Arrive in Shanghai. Be met and transferred to your hotel. Remainder of the day is at leisure. (Breakfast, )


Day 10. Oriental Pearl TV Tower, Children's Palace, River Cruise, Acrobatic
Pick up from your hotel. Visit Oriental Pearl TV Tower -the world's third tallest TV and radio tower, which combines ancient concepts with 21st Century technology. Get a bird-eye-view of whole Shanghai city by mounting Jin Mao Tower -the tallest building in China. Then we will visit Nanjing Road and the Children's Palace -where gifted children attend and learn to dance, sing and other art skill. Have a short Cruise on Huangpu River. Enjoy Acrobatic Show in the evening. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 11. Yu Garden and Market, Departure.
Be picked up from your hotel at 09:00 am. Visit Yu Garden, one of the best Suzhou-style gardens in southern China. Then we will drive to visit Shanghai Museum, known as the Museum of Ancient Chinese Art, where you will find more than 120,000 precious and rare works of art. Visit the Bund -famous waterfront with art-like buildings in China, the symbol of Shanghai for hundreds of years. Be transferred to airport to connect flight. (Breakfast)

Remark: The above private tour is tailored for you and your friends exclusively. You and your friends will enjoy Private car, driver and tour guide. If you want to adjust the itinerary, please contact us.

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Notes: Hotel accommodation is based on two persons sharing one standard room.

Package Price Includes
-Domestice flight;
-Hotel accommodation as mentioned;
-Private car or van in each city (air-conditioned);
-Well-trained English-speaking tour guides;
-All meals mentioned in the itinerary;
-Admission fee of mentioned attractions in the itinerary;
-Permormence mentioned in the itinerary;
-Fuel, Parking, Expressway cost.
Package Price Excludes
-China visa fee;
-International air tickets and International airport tax;
-Meals unless specified;
-Personl expense;
-Gratuities to guides and drivers;
-Items not listed in the itinerary.
Payment: Please guarantee the tour via credit card and pay us in cash in China. Chinese currency and US$ are both acceptable. You may also transfer the payment to bank account of our company one month before tour date.
Seasons
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Shoulder: March, June, July, August
Low: December, January, February

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