Meeting on arrival and check in at the well selected hotel. The left hours of the day if any are on your side for free individual arrangements.

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

Day 02: Beijing 
Today's delightful visit covers the Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City and the Temple of Heaven. You will be served Beijing Duck for dinner at a famous restaurant,  followed by a lively Peking Opera performance at the Liyuan Theatre.

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

Day 03: Beijing 
One of the most important activities for the entire Beijing trip is the brief hiking at the Great Wall, Badaling section. Sichuan food is arranged for lunch at a nice restaurant after a short drive. Continue the visit to the Sacred Way and the Ming Tomb in the afternoon.

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


Day 04: Beijing Urumqi

After the visit to the fabulous Summer Palace. Leave for Urumqi by flight and transfer to the well selected hotel.

  Hotel : Xinjiang Grand Hotel  
  Meals : B, L

 

Day 05: Urumqi Kashgar 
Morning flight will take you to the "Pearl on the Ancient Silk Road" – Kashgar. Be picked up and transferred to the well selected hotel. Go to have a look at the famous Sunday Market afterwards.

  Hotel : the local best hotel
  Meals : B, L

 

Day 06: Kashgar Urumqi Turpan
You will acquire the Islamic culture and constructions by the visit to Id Kah Mosque, the Abakh Khoja Tomb and the Old Street. Leave for Urumqi and transfer to Turpan. Check in at the well-selected hotel.

  Hotel : Oasis Hotel  
  Meals : B, L

 

Day 07: Turpan 
The whole day tour to the Jiaohe Ruins, one of the world's famous architectural wonders, the Karez Well, the so-called underground Great Wall, as well as the Sugong Pagoda. 

  Hotel : Oasis Hotel  
  Meals : B, L

Day 08: Turpan Dunhuang 
Continue your mysterious travel to the previous important Gateway in the silk road -the Gaochang Ruins, the precious murals treasure - the Baizikeli Thousand Buddha Cave and the  Flaming Hill presented in the famous classic novel "The Journey to the West". Leave for Dunhuang by the overnight sleeper train.

  Meals : B, L, D

Day 09: Dunhuang 
Meeting upon arrival at the Liuyuan railway station and transfer to the well selected hotel in Dunhuang. Breakfast is on your side. Highlights travel will cover the Mogao Grottoes and the Dunhuang Museum today.

  Hotel : Building No. 8 of Dunhuang Hotel
  Meals : L

 

Day 10: Dunhuang Xian 
A brief camel-riding along the Echoing-Sand Dune to the Crescent Lake may inspire your interests this morning. Leave for Xian by flight and transfer to the well selected hotel.

  Hotel : Grand New World Hotel 
  Meals : B, L


Day 11: Xian 
The Terracotta Warriors and Horses found near Xian were thought to be one of the great wonders of China and of the world. Drive through highway back to downtown to a decent restaurant to have well prepared food instead of the mass produced food around the site. Have a visit to the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and the Great Mosque in the afternoon. After you enjoy the local speciality, the Dumpling Banquet, you will be entertained with the marvelous Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show.

  Hotel : Grand New World Hotel 
  Meals : B, L, D

Day 12: Xian Shanghai 
The travel to the Provincial History Museum and the City Wall will conclude your Xian tour today. A la carte lunch will be served at a local famous restaurant.Leave for Shanghai by flight and transfer to the well selected hotel.

  Hotel : River Bund Hotel
  Meals : B, L

 

Drive to visit the Yuyuan Garden, the Shanghai Museum, the Bund and a local family.  The Farewell Dinner is served at the Wang Bao He Restaurant which has a history of around 260 years of serving the best Shanghai Cuisine. The memorable dinner is followed by the Portman Acrobatic Show at the Shanghai Centre Theatre.

  Hotel : River Bund Hotel
  Meals : B, L, D


Day 14: Shanghai/Exit

Be at leisure until the hotel-airport transfer is arranged for you according to your homebound flight schedule.

 

  Meals : B