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Tour Code: COT-5564
Start in: Beijing
End in: Shanghai
Special Experience: Enjoy the Peking Opera Show in the evening.visit Hutongs by rickshaw,Enjoy a wonderful Acrobatic Show tonight.
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China Heartland with Suzhou Garden Tour

          

Trip Highlights

Explore the Forbidden City in Beijing. The palace's ceremonial buildings lie on the north-south axis of the Forbidden City, from the Tian'anmen in the south to the Shenwumen to the north.

Visit Tiananmen Square, the largest square in the world, which is recognizable instantly by the huge portrait of Mao Zedong hanging on the Tiananmen Gate.

Whisper along the inner wall of the Echo Wall, your voice can be heard all the way around the other side. Why is the Echo Wall constructed in such a way? You will find the answer there.

Visit Ding Tomb, the only Ming tomb to have been excavated. And the emperor and the empress still lie within the underground vaults today.

The best part of the Ming Tombs is the road there. The Sacred Road is the path leading to the mouth of the tomb.

Climb the Great Wall, which was so tall because it was stuffed with the bones of soldiers. In ancient China, an unknown number of people paid with their lives for the Great Wall.

Take old-peking's traditonal vehcle - tricucles ( two people taking one ) at the Hutong Tour.

Visit the Summer Palace, which was used by emperor for 800 years.

Visit Shaanxi Provincial History Museum, the first modern national museum of China.

Visit Shaanxi Provincial History Museum, one of the best museum in China.There you will find China's prehistory and the early dynastic period. They are particularly impressive.

Visit Xi'an Ancient City Wall, one of the most famous wall through the long history.

Visit Bell Tower, which is situated in the center of Xi'an City. It gains tis name as "the Bell Tower" because there is a big old bell hanging on the tower and reporting time every morning.

Meander among the mysterious and imposing Army of Terracotta Warriors, an unforgettable experience.

Some of the most extraodinary scenery Guilin has to offer is underground at Reed Flute Cave. Despite the high entrance price, the cave is worth visiting.

Visit Fubo Hill, where a 100-year-old Buddha image is etched into the wall.Somewhere, are many portraits and autographs by famous calligrapher of ancient China.

Climb Elephant Trunk Hill, one of Guilin's best known sights. It's actually resemble an elephant dipping its snout into Li River.

As the old saying goes , "Guilin's scenery is the most beautiful in the world, Yangshuo 's scenery is far more superior to that of Guilin's".

Have a Li River Cruise. This is a dreamlike landscape, familliar to anyone who has looked at a Chinese scroll painting, and which has lured travelers to the area for centuries.

Zhuang brocade is renowned for its color, luster, durability and the wide range of use.

Approach the Big Banyan Tree.It is under this tree that The Third Sister Liu declared her admiration to her lover The A'niu.

Hire a bike in town and padal out into the countryside.The 10-km journey to Moon Hill is fabulous and highly recommended.

Climb the Putuo Mountain,you will see the renowned Seven Stars Cave.With the multifarious stalactites, stalagmites and stone pillars formed by the dissolved limestone, the cave was called 'Residence of the Immortals'.

A number of modern buildings have been added to the city, such as the Oriental Pearl TV Tower, Shanghai Museum, ect.. They have become new scenic sights in Shanghai.

Visit the Yuyuan Market,you may find the food is a great temptation with local delicacies such as xiao long bao, pigeon egg dumplings and spicy cold noodles from the street stalls or numerous restaurants.

Pudong has the main attractions in three parts. One is Lujiazui and Huamu District, which has modern stylish buildings, ecological park, state-of-the-art conference and cultural facilities.

China's historic No.1 shopping street, now partly pedestrianised, plays host to every Chinese and foreign visitor.

The Bund, a symbol of Shanghai and an epitome of Shanghai's modern history.

Visit the The No.1 Silk Factory, you can see how the silk is processed from the silk worm to the final woven cloth.

At the southwestern end of the encient city of Suzhou, the Panmen Scenic Zone is famed for three tourist attractions: water and land city gates, Ruiguang Pagoda and Wumen Bridge.

Together wirh the Great Wall, the 2000-year-old and 2000km-long Grand Canal is considered as one of the two wonders of ancient China.

The Yunyan Pagoda was built in the second year of the Jianlong region period of the Song Dynasty ( 961 ). As it leans towards the northwest, it is known as the "Leaning Tower of Pisa" in the East, being one of the symbols of Suzhou.

Visit The Master of Nets Garden in sum,there are scenes beyond scenes,and gardens within the garden.Many buildings are perfectly well-spaced intead of being crammed.

Visit the Humble Administrator's Garden, the largest classical garden in Suzhou, the largest private garden in China and a model of freehand landscape garden for Chinese scholars.

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