Day 1     Arrive Beijing Details of Day 1

Upon your arrival at Beijing airport, our local guide will meet you and escort you to your hotel. The rest of the day is free at your own leisure.

Day 2     Beijing Details of Day 2

Meals: B
Sightseeing: Forbidden City,Summer Palace ,Tiananmen Square
Today you will first visit the historic Tiananmen Square, and then the magnificent Forbidden City and Wangjujin Street. In the afternoon, you will marvel at the exquisite Summer Palace.

Day 3     Beijing Details of Day 3

Meals: B
Sightseeing: Great Wall
Today's full-day excursion will take you to the majestic Great Wall(Juyongguan Pass, Mutianyu section).

Day 4     Beijing Details of Day 4

Meals: B
Sightseeing: Beihai (north lake) Park,Lama Temple(Yonghe Lamasery),Temple of Heaven
Today you will first marvel at Beijing's splendid Temple of Heaven and then tranquil Lama Temple, after lunch, visit the elegant Beihai Park.

Day 5     Beijing / Xian Details of Day 5

Meals: B
Sightseeing: Hutongs
After breakfast,you will visit Hutongs by rickshaw and do some shopping at Liulichang and Hongqiao market. And then take flight to Xian. Upon your arrival at Xian airport, our local guide will meet you and escort you to your hotel.

Day 6     Xian Details of Day 6

Meals: B
Sightseeing: Forest of Stone Steles Museum,Terracotta Warriors and Horses
Today, you will enjoy a full-day excursion to the incredible life-size Terracotta Warriors and Horses. After lunch, visit the Forest of Stone Steles Museum.

Day 7     Xian / Kunming Details of Day 7

Meals: B
Sightseeing: Ancient City Walls ,Bell Tower
After breakfast, you will have city tour to the Ancient City Walls and the Bell Tower, Street of Hui (the corner of Hui minorities) and the ancient Street of Shuyuanmen before your onward flight to Kunming. Upon your arrival at Kunming,"the Spring and Flower City", our local guide will meet you and escort you to your hotel.

Day 8     Kunming / Lijiang Details of Day 8

Meals: B
Sightseeing: The Grand View Park (Daguan Park),West Hill and Dragon Gate
After breakfast, you will have a half-day city tour including the West Hill and Dragon Gate, and Grand View Park before your transfer to the airport for your flight to Lijiang. Upon your arrival at Lijiang County,"an UNESCO World Cultural Heritage" site, our local guide will meet you and escort you to your hotel.

Day 9     Lijiang Details of Day 9

Meals: B
Sightseeing: Jade Dragon Snow Mountain,Baisha Mural Paintings,Black Dragon Pool Park
Today, you will enjoy a full day trip to the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, the Baisha Mural Paintings and the Black Dragon Pool Park.

Day 10     Lijiang / Kunming / Guilin Details of Day 10

Meals: B
Sightseeing: Lijiang Ancient Town,Lion Hill
After breakfast, you will have an excursion to the Ancient Town and the Lion Hill before your transfer to the airport for your flight to Kunming. Then take a flight to Guilin. Upon your arrival at Guilin, our local guide will meet you and escort you to your hotel.

Day 11     Guilin / Longsheng / Guilin Details of Day 11

Meals: B
Sightseeing: Yao People,Zhuang People,Longji
Today, you will enjoy a full-day tour to Longsheng Autonomous County, drive back to Guilin after the tour (about 2-hour drive). 90kms northwest to Guilin, the County lives many different ethnic minority groups such as Zhuang, Yao, Miao and Dong etc. In recent years, this county has gradually become a popular destination for photography enthusiasts and people who are interested in minority culture. On this tour you will not only enjoy the wonderful view of terraced rice paddies--the most famous section is called "Longji" lush bamboo groves and small villages on the hillside along the way, but also be amazed by the rich culture of the Zhuang and Yao people.

Day 12     Guilin / Shanghai Details of Day 12

Meals: B
Sightseeing: Li River Cruise,West Street(Yangshuo),Yangshuo County
After breakfast, drive to Zhujiang Pier (about 40-minute drive) to start the boat cruise along the tranquil Li River which is the highlight in Guilin until you get to Yangshuo County. Along the river, you will be inspired by breathtaking views of peaks and pinnacles, crystal-clear water and reflections in the water together with the serene pastoral views of rice paddies and water buffaloes, you are certainly walking into a traditional Chinese painting by cruising on it. At Yangshuo, after roaming through the West Street, drive back to Guilin (1.5-hour drive) and pay a visit to the Elephant Trunk Hill. Then be transferred to the airport for your flight to Shanghai. After your arrival at Shanghai, our local guide will meet you and escort you to your hotel.

Day 13     Shanghai / Huangshan Details of Day 13

Meals: B
Sightseeing: The Bund ,Nanjing Road,Jade Buddha Temple,Yu Garden,Yuyuan Market
Today, your excursion of incredible Shanghai will include: Yu Garden, Yuyuan Market and the Jade Buddha Temple, the Bund and the Nanjing Road, and Xin Tian Di area. Then take a flight to Huangshan. Upon your arrival at city of Huangshan, our local guide will meet you and escort you to your hotel. The rest of the day is free at your own leisure.

Day 14     Huangshan Details of Day 14

Meals: B
Sightseeing: Mt. Huangshan
After breakfast, drive 69 kilometers to Huangshan Scenic Area and take cable car to the top of the mountain. After check-in and lunch, you will tour Begin-to-Believe Peak, Brush Pen Peak and Lion Peak, the Cloud Dispelling Pavilion, etc. Stay overnight at the summit.

Day 15     Huangshan / Beijing Details of Day 15

Meals: B
Try to get up early in the morning to catch the magical sunrise, after breakfast, descend first by foot down the western side of the mountain, along the way you will see Flying Rock, climb over the Brightness Apex--the second highest peak on Huangshan and Turtle Peak, pass Lotus Peak(climb it only when you feel energetic and strong enough)--Huangshan's highest peak, on the top of which offers panoramic views of Huangshan. After all the strenuous exercise, take the cable car down to the foot of the Mt. Huangshan. The tour in the afternoon will bring to Yixian County, 54km away from the city of Huangshan, where you are going to visit two ancient villages--Hongcun and Xidi. Drive back to the city of Huangshan after the visit. Then be transferred to the airport for the flight to Beijing. Upon your arrival at Beijing, our local guide will meet you and escort you to your hotel.

Day 16     Beijing / Final departure Details of Day 16

Meals: B
Free in the day until our local guide escorts you to the airport for your flight to your sweet home.

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