Day 01: Entry Beijing 

Upon arrival at the airport, our professional local guide will pick you up there. On the way to the hotel, a brief introduction of the capital city will be given. Check into your hotel and enjoy the free time on your own.

 

  Hotel : Deluxe Holiday Inn Central Plaza - the best Holiday Inn Hotel in Beijing

The first arrangement this morning is to meet the other members of the group that are from all around the world but share the same taste on travel. Then the pre-tour briefing which includes some dos and donts will be given in the hotel. To begin with your memorable travel, you will visit the world famous Tian'anmen Square - one of the grandest city squares in the world. The Imperial Palace - known as the Forbidden City is arranged next, where you can sense the vicissitude of once feudal spelled country. After a couple of hours in the Forbidden City, you will be taken to the Temple of Heaven, which was the royal temple for the royal members to pray and worship for harvests and blessings to their people. As one of the most important parts to shape the present day Beijing - Beijing Roast Duck is something you can not miss. We serve roast duck at the Quan Ju De Restaurant, followed by the evening delight is Peking Opera, known as the national opera at Liyuan Theatre.

 

  Hotel : Deluxe Holiday Inn Central Plaza - the best Holiday Inn Hotel in Beijing
  Meals : B, L, D

The Great Wall is the top highlight of Beijing and of China, if there is only one thing you could expect to see in China, that is definitely the Great Wall. The truly magnificent Great Wall will be presented to you this morning as you travel Badaling section. After the decent lunch at a famous Sichuan food restaurant (not lunch site tourist restaurant), you will continue your visit to the Sacred Road and the Ming Tomb - one of the Ming Dynasty royal graves. The evening delight is the Cantonese Cuisine dinner in the top end restaurant in pedestrian Wangfujing Street, where you can take a leisure walk after dinner.

 

  Hotel : Deluxe Holiday Inn Central Plaza - the best Holiday Inn Hotel in Beijing
  Meals : B, L, D

After the visit to the royal garden - the Summer Palace and the lovely Pandas in Beijing Zoo, your Beijing trip will end by taking an afternoon flight to the ancient city - Xian. Our professional guide will expect you at the exit terminal of the airport and transfer you to your hotel. On the way to the downtown, the guide will make a brief presentation of the history of the city. The welcome dinner will be served at your hotel valued at CNY168.00 per person, buffet style.  

 

  Hotel : Hyatt Regency Hotel  - downtown
  Meals : B, L, D

A wonderful journey today eastwards will take you to a genuine Qin Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses Museum tour. Drive back by highway for a decent lunch in the downtown area. Afternoon delights include the visit to the Peasant Painting Gallery, the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and the well-preserved ancient City Wall. The local special Dumpling dinner is scheduled followed by the marvelous Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show. 

 

  Hotel : Hyatt Regency Hotel  - downtown
  Meals : B, L, D

This morning you will visit the Provincial History Museum, which is one of the top museums in China both by scale and by the quantity and quality of its collections. You will be offered chance to order your own food again for lunch, which valued at CNY80.00 per person. The afternoon is customized to visit the Great Mosque and walk around the Bazaar for leisure. The various sorts of souvenirs there may activize your interest. The same valued a la carte dinner will be offered at a popular Sichuan cuisine restaurant.

  Hotel : Hyatt Regency Hotel  - downtown
  Meals : B, L, D

The morning flight will take you to a piece of mystical land - Tibet, the attitude of which is 3,650 meters above sea level. Airport-Hotel transfer is arranged. After checking in, you will have a good rest at the hotel. Late in the afternoon, you will meet a local expert, a professor from Tibet University who will happily have a talk with you on Tibetan culture and religion and anything that you may be interested in. A la carte dinner is arranged at a famous Sichuan Cuisine restaurant, the dinner allowance is CNY120.00 per person.  

 

  Hotel : Luxurious Lhasa Hotel - formerly Holiday Inn
  Meals : B, D

Day 08: Lhasa 

Make the most of the day by touring to the magnificent Potala Palace, the Sera Monastery, and a typical Tibetan family. We will arrange a western style lunch for you. Dinner is served at a famous restaurant, at the same time enjoy the delightful Tibetan dance and fashion show performed by local Tibetans.

  Hotel : Luxurious Lhasa Hotel - formerly Holiday Inn
  Meals : B, L, D

 

 

This highland gem will keep you enthralled for a whole day. Visit the Jokhang Temple and the Barkhor Street, the Tibetan Traditional Medicine Hospital. In the afternoon, you will visit the Norbulingka Park - the Summer Palace of Dalai Lama. Dinner is served at your hotel. 

 

  Hotel : Luxurious Lhasa Hotel - formerly Holiday Inn
  Meals : B, L, D

 

 

End your Lhasa trip by visit to the Tibet Museum. After lunch take the flight to your final stop Shanghai. The Shanghai local guide will pick you up at the airport and transfer you to check into the hotel. 

 

  Hotel : Sofitel Hyland Hotel - downtown
  Meals : B, L

Your Shanghai city tour package will start by the visit to the Shanghai Museum, which is the top museum in China. Following visit the Yuyuan Garden. Then, you will have a chance to get close touch with the native residents by going to a local family and have some free time to wander along the Bund, to see the striking contrast along the two sides of the Huangpu River. Dinner will be served at a fancy restaurant named Wang Bao He, which is the best place to sample Shanghai cuisine. The evening delight is the Portman Acrobatic Show held at the Shanghai Center Theatre. The guide will say bon voyage to you after see you into the hotel lobby.

 

  Hotel : Sofitel Hyland Hotel - downtown
  Meals : B, L, D

No scheduled activities are arranged after breakfast, you will travel to the airport for your homeward flight by yourselves. However, should you wish to stay on rather than return home right away, we are glad to make an extension tour for your China adventure!

  Meals : B