D1 Hong Kong / Guilin
Fly to Guilin from HK or take the 3 hours' bullet train to Guilin, pick up by guide and check in hotel. And you can make some city tours in Guilin accordingly. 

D2 Guilin / Yangsuo / Guilin ( Li River Cruise/ West Street/Cormorant Fishing Show) ( B, L )

In the morning you will make a cruise in picturesque Li River. You will learn many romantic tales about the peaks and love. Arrive in Yangshuo in the afternoon. The famous West Street will be in our schedule naturally. And a bike riding in the pretty old town will be unforgettable memory to our trip. It is also an interesting program to watch the Cormorant fishing in the evening. Back to Guilin in the afternoon.

D3 Guilin / Hangzhou ( Ludi Cave Park ) ( B,L)
Visit the Ludi cave Park, then fly to Hangzhou at noon. Hangzhou is compared to Paradise on the earth because of the West Lake. You will make a boat excursion in the West lake to enjoy the beautiful lake. And Linyun Temple and dragon well are also well know spots. It will be a happy experience to drink a cup of Dragon Well Tea.

D4 Hangzhou /Suzhou (Humble Governor's Garden / Tiger Hill ) ( B,L)
Take bullet train to Suzhou in the morning. The Suzhou Gardening is the most beautiful in China, and each of them will show you how ancient Chinese rich men enjoyed their life. The Humble Governor ‘s Garden is the best of them. And you will also relax in the Tiger Hill Park in the afternoon.

D5 Suzhou /Tongli /Shanghai ( Tongli Water Village / Huangpu River Cruise) ( B,L )
Tongli is a river channels crossed villages and still remain its traditional culture. You will explore this water village in the morning. In the afternoon you will drive to Shanghai, the largest metropolitan in China. The night of Bund deserve your trying. And the night cruise of Huangpu River will leave you a life standing memory.

D6 Shanghai City Tour (Jade Buddha Temple / Yuyuan Market / Old town Shopping) ( B,L)
You will visit the Jade Buddha Temple in the morning, then walking and shopping in its Yuyuan old town in the afternoon.

D7 Shanghai / Kashgar ( Fragrant Concubine Tomb ) ( B)
You will fly to Kashgar all the day. Arrive in Kashgar in the afternoon. Arrange some city tours as the Fragrant Tomb accordingly, where you will listen the romantic tale of local Fragrant girl and Chinese emperor. And free to explore the Kashgar old town in the late afternoon, where you can encounter many intersting crafts and culture of Urgar people. 

D8 Kashgar City Tour (Big Mosque ) ( B,L)
As the joint of South and North Silk Road, a lot of historical ruins are left here. Aitikaer Mosque is the largest in oriental world. You will know the culture of Muslim here. Free to explore this ancient town as you like in the afternoon.

D9 Kashgar / Urumqi ( B)
Free to explore the Bazaar in the morning, if it is just Sunday, will be amazing, when will be the hottest day. And then you will fly to Urumqi in the afternoon. And transfer to hotel. 

D10 Urumqi / Turpan ( Gaochang old town / Kan er Well ) ( B,L)

Head for Turpan by train in the morning. And you will explore the ruins of Gaochang old town. It is a witness of the prosperity of Silk Road. And you will also visit the magic irrigation project, Kan'er Well. It is compared to the Great Wall under the earth.

 

D11 Turpan / Dunhuang ) ( B,L,)
Nature's power is boundless. So he created Flame Mountain ( Hoyanshan Mountain ) in Turpan. You will experience the extremely hot in this devil like place, and then you will take night train to Dunhuang. Night in the train.

D12 Dunhuang ( B,L)
In the morning arrive in Dunhuang, which had long been the transportation hub and culture center in the Silk Road. Firstly you will explore the Mogao Caves. The vivid frescoes and sculptures seem to bring you back to the prosperous Silk Road 1000 years ago. And in the afternoon you will relax in the desert hill, Minshashan. A short time's Camel riding will bring us exotic experience of caravan. The nature also created the wonder of Lake and desert co-existing.

D13 Dunhuang / Xi'an ( B,L)
Fly to Xi'an in the morning. You will walk around on the Old City Wall in Xi'an and the Wild goose tower. And in the evening you will explore the Everbright Town of Datang in Xi'an, which is a newly hot tour spots in Xi'an. You can enjoy many Tang style building and shows on the street. 

D14 Xi'an City Tour ( Terra Cotta Museum / Shanxi Province History Museum ) ( B,L)
You will continue your trip in Xi'an, which had been the most prosperous capitals for over 1000 years. Surely the Terra Cotta museum is the most important spot. It will be amazing experience to visit these old warriors and horses under earth for over 2000 years. Then you will visit the Shaanxi Province Museum. It will unfold the long history of China.

D15 Xi'an / Lhasa ( B)
This morning you will fly to Lhasa, Landing on the Gongka airport, you will feel the difference of plateau immediately both physically and psychologically. Standing at over 12,000 feet above sea level, Tibet, you arrive! Receive a warm welcome from local Tibetan guide; you will drive to Lhasa city. Free in the afternoon to be acclimated. 

 

D16 Lhasa City Tours ( Potala Palace /Sera Monastery /Tibetan Family Visit )( B,L)
As winter palace of Dalai Lama, the Potala Palace worked as a political and religious centre in Tibet. Standing on the top of Red mountain, it overlooked all over Tibet. In the afternoon you will explore Grand Sera Monastery. If you are lucky enough, you can watch interesting Buddhism scripture debating by the monks. And you will also be guest in a local Tibetan family in the late afternoon.

D17 Lhasa City Tours ( Jorkang Temple / Barkor Street / Drepung Monastery / Tibetan Dancing shows ) ( B,L)
The wonders of Tibet continue to unfold for you today. You begin with the holiest temple in Tibet, the 1,300 year old Jokhang Temple. Then you will have a leisure walk in famous Barkhor Street. Drive outside the city to Drepung Monastery, which was the largest monastery in the world with 10,000 resident monks in its peak. A Tibetan style dinner in Yak Restaurant and watch Tibetan dancing show in the evening will be the highlight of your trip!

D18 Lhasa /Gyantse / Shygatse (Yamdok Lake / Palgor Chorten) ( B,L)
Drive across the Ganbala Pass ( 4200m ) will be a challenge to our health, but you will be paid by the overview of beautiful Yamdok Lake immediately. After enjoyed the grassland and yaks en route, you will arrive in Gyantse at noon, then you will visit the extremely beautiful Palgor Chorten (Kumbu Monastery). In the late afternoon drive to Sygatse.

D19 Shigatse / Lhasa (Tashilunpo Monastery) ( B,L)
As the base of Panchen Lama, Shygatse is regarded as the business and political centre of back Tibet. The Grand Tashilunpo Monastery will show you again about the wealth and power of Tibetan Buddhism. You will drive back Lhasa along wide Yalongzangbu river in the afternoon via the new road. Then you will be free to explore the city.

D20 Lhasa / Leshan/ Emeishan ( Leshan Giant Buddha / Baoguo Temple )( B,L)
In the morning you will fly to Chengdu, the land of abundance, and then you will head to Leshan in 2 hours' driving to visit the Giant Buddha statue. Out cultivated in the deep cliff 1000 years ago, the Giant Buddha is playing the important role of depressing the surging rivers. You will take a cruise to adore its over view, then hike on the beautiful mountain to enjoy the Buddha closely. In the late afternoon you will head for the sacred Buddhism mountain, Emei Mountain. You will visit the ancient Baoguo Temple.

 

D21 Emeishan / Chengdu ( Mt Emeishan / Mask Changing Show )( B,L,D)
You will ascend the summit of Mt Emeishan in the morning. The cloud sea, giant golden Buddha all will be wonder of your trip. And Emeishan Mountain is also a kingdom of moneys. Be careful, you may be stopped by some naughty monkey for foods. Back Chengdu in the late afternoon. You will enjoy a delicious banquet of traditional Chinese Medicine herbal. It will be an amazing experience to watch Sichuan Opera in the old style Tea house in the evening. And mask changing show will bring the night to peak.

D22 Chengdu / Chongqing ( Panda Garden )( B,L)
As the home town of Panda, naturally you will head for Panda Garden, which feed over 30 pandas all over the year. It will be an amazing experience to make friends with so many lovely pandas! At noon you will take bullet train to Chongqing in about 2 hours . Drop a tour in Hongyadong in Chongqing city. Board the Yangtze cruise in the evening. Night on cruise boat.

D23 D24 Yangtze Three Gorges Excursion ( B,L,D)
You will spend two exiting days in the Yangtze excursion boat. Stone Village, Ghost Town, White Emperor Temple, Shenlong Stream, Mini Three Gorges, Three Gorge Dam are all famous spots in Yangtze cruise, which one to be visited is depended on your cruise. And boat climbing over the Dam gate will be an interesting view in the middle night, don't forget it. Night on Ship.

 
D25 Yichang /Beijing (Three Gorge Dam )( B,L)
In the morning you will arrive in Yichang city via Xining Gorge, and finish your cruise excursion.then you will fly to Beijing in the afternoon. Receive a welcome from our guide then transfer to hotel.

D26 Beijing City Excursion ( the Great Wall / Ming Tomb / Beijing Roast Duck ) ( B,L,D)
The Mutianyu Great Wall will be your first destination. You will walk on this ancient stone stage on feet, and trace the ancient history of China through the old wall and mountains. In the afternoon, a visit to the Ming Tomb will be an interesting adventure for us, where you will see how the emperors desired for immortal. In the evening you will enjoy a delicious Chinese banquet with the well-known Beijing Roast Duck.

D27 Beijing City Excursion ( The Forbidden City / the Summer Palace/ The Heaven Temple )( B,L)
Today you will explore the mysterious palace of Chinese emperors, the Forbidden City, which boasts having 9999 rooms and could be the biggest palace in the world. In the afternoon you will have a leisure walk in the emperors' royal garden, the Summer Palace. And you will also walk around in the quiet and wide Heaven Temple, which is used to worship emperor's ancestors and pray for a harvest season.

D28 Beijing Departure
Fly back to your warm home in the morning. END.

Our prices included:

1.All of the accommodation. For tourist class, hotels will be around 3 star level, and 4 star level for superior class, and 5 star level for deluxe class. We will arrange them according to their location and facilities. Each 2 people share one room. 

2.The meals as schedule listed. Breakfasts in the hotel, Chinese lunches at local restaurant, and part of special flavor dinners. 
3.Tour site tickets. 
4.Good and experienced English guide. 
5.Yangtze cruise . 4-5 star. 
6.Domestic flights from Guilin/ Hangzhou, Shanghai/ Kashgar, Kashgar / Urumqi, Dunhuang/ Xi'an, Xi'an / Lhasa, Lhasa / Chengdu, Yichang / Beijing. 
7.Trains. Night train will be all soft sleeper, every 4 people share one compartment, day time train will be soft seats.
8.All of the transportation in the airport / hotel, tour site between. Private car will be arranged in the city, and long distance bus may be arranged in some cities between. 
9.insurance with the highest refund of RMB 300000.00/ per people .

Our prices not included :

1.The flight from Hong Kong to Guilin and your international flight leaving Beijing.
2.The tip to guides and drivers. It will be shared according to the number of travelers. 
3.Your medicinal cost due to your own health condition. 
4.The cost of China visa, but we can provide China visa invitation letter free. 
5.Shopping. 
6.Any of other service we have not included.

Better discount is available when travel in low season from Nov to March or when travel in a large group. Please contact us for more details.

If you require, we can further adjust the tour for you according to your need, and make private airport and city tour necessary.

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