Beijing-Xian-Guilin-Yangshuo-Shanghai 12 Days / Hong Kong 13 Days Tour

Depart for Beijing China, Enjoy Meals and Entertainment on Board.

When arriving in Beijing, you will be greeted by our professional tour guide at the Beijing Capital Airport and then transferred to the ho- tel. The rest of the day will be free for your own leisure, and you can choose other sce- nic spots to visit at your own expenses.

Optional Tour US$50Per person (including Lunch): Visit to Temple of Heaven and Capi- tal Museum, after lunch, tour the Wangfujing Avenue compares favorably with New York Fifth Avenue and Tokyo Ginza

After hotel breakfast, begin our wonderful city tour by visiting Forbidden City, which is the largest and the best-preserved imperial pal- ace complex in the world. Then tour Tianan- men Square and outside view of the National Grand Theater. Afterwards, visit the Sum- mer Palace, where we will enjoy a relaxing boat ride on the Kunming Lake. Lastly, Stop by Tongrentang Chinese Medicine Institute, which had been designated to provide medi- cines for the royal pharmacy of the imperial palace of the Qing Dynasty for 188 years. Pe- king Duck Dinner will be served tonight.

Looking like a gigantic dragon across des- erts, grasslands and mountains, the Great Wall of China is one of the ‘Eight Wonders of the World’. We tour the Juyongguan portion of the Great Wall in the morning and stop by a Jade Workshop where we will learn some information about the pre- cious jade. Afterwards, pay a visit to the Changling of the Ming Tombs. Lastly, drive by Olympic Village and have a photo stop at the Bird Nest & Water Cube. Enjoy the famous Beijing acrobatic show after dinner.

This morning you will take a flight to Xian, the ancient capital city for 11 dynasties in Chi- nese history. Visit the Big Wild Goose Pago- da, is a well-preserved ancient building and a holy place for Buddhists. Afterwards, proceed to visit Shaanxi History Museum, which has been regarded as “the pearl of ancient dynas- ties and house of Chinese treasures”. Then take an outside view of the Ancient City Wall

Visit the Terra-cotta Warriors& Horses, which are the most significant archeological exca- vations of the 20th century, and pay a visit to the Terra-cotta Figure Workshop en route. Then tour the Qinshihuang Mausoleum. To- night, we will enjoy Dumpling banquet and Tang Dynasty Show.

After breakfast have a good rest in hotel, then take a stroll on the Muslim Street. Transfer to the airport for your flight to Guilin, whose picturesque landscape has inspired Chinese artists and poets for centuries. People always say: “Guilin’s scenery is peerless in the world.”

After breakfast have a good rest in hotel, then take a stroll on the Muslim Street. Transfer to the airport for your flight to Guilin, whose picturesque landscape has inspired Chinese artists and poets for centuries. People al- ways say: “Guilin’s scenery is peerless in the world.”

After breakfast, visit Elephant Trunk Hill, then pay a visit to Reed Flute Cave. Inside this wa- ter-eroded cave is a spectacular world of vari- ous stalactites, stone pillars and rock forma- tions created by carbonate deposition. Take the flight to Shanghai, a truly international me- tropolis showing the modern achievements of China.

After hotel breakfast, we will visit Pudong New Developing Area, then we visit the Bund, the most famous and attractive sight which is at the west side of the Bund are the 26 various buildings of different architectural styles in- cluding Gothic, Baroque, Romanesque, Clas- sicism and the Renaissance. Transfer to visit No.1 Commercial Street Nanjing Road. Lastly, we visit the City God Temple Plaza and Xian- TianDi Area.

After breakfast, we will be transferred to air- port for the homebound flight. Tour ends.

In the morning, free time on your own. In the afternoon, half day city tour: Victoria Harbor and Victoria Peak. In the evening fly back USA.