Highlights of China
Itinerary
Accommodation
12 nights hotels, 1 night 1st class sleeper train.
Food
All breakfasts, 6 lunches and 3 dinners included.
Itinerary Ex London
Duration:15 Days Sat-Sat
Start and End: London - London
Day 1
Depart London.
Day 2
Arrive Beijing; traditional Beijing Duck dinner.
Day 3-5
Three full days sightseeing in China's capital, including the Forbidden City, Hutongs, Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace, plus an unforgettable visit to the Great Wall; overnight train to Xi'an on day five.
Day 6
Morning walking tour of the Muslim area and mosque. Free afternoon or optional cycle ride on city walls.
Day 7
Visit the famed Terracotta Warriors, afternoon fly to Guilin.
Day 8
Walk along Lijang River and visit reed flute cave; drive to spectacular Yangshuo surrounded by towering limestone scenery. Free afternoon; evening cooking class.
Day 9
Cycle to Moon Hill past rice terraces; afternoon optional bamboo raft trip.
Day 10
Free day.
Day 11
To Guilin for flight to Shanghai; drive to Tongli water town for orientation walk.
Day 12
Free morning, drive to Suzhou, famous for its canals and silk industry; tour of gardens. Late afternoon return to Shanghai.
Day 13
Morning city tour; afternoon free.
Day 14
Free day; chance to visit the French Quarter, Jade Buddha Temple and Shanghai Museum.
Day 15
Fly to London.
Itinerary Land Only
Duration:14 Days Sat-Sat
Start and End: Beijing - Shanghai
Day 1
Start Beijing; traditional Beijing Duck dinner.
Day 2-4
Three full days sightseeing in China's capital, including the Forbidden City, Hutongs, Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace, plus an unforgettable visit to the Great Wall; overnight train to Xi'an on day five.
Day 5
Morning walking tour of the Muslim area and mosque. Free afternoon or optional cycle ride on city walls.
Day 6
Visit the famed Terracotta Warriors, afternoon fly to Guilin.
Day 7
Walk along Lijang River and visit reed flute cave; drive to spectacular Yangshuo surrounded by towering limestone scenery. Free afternoon; evening cooking class.
Day 8
Cycle to Moon Hill past rice terraces; afternoon optional bamboo raft trip.
Day 9
Free day.
Day 10
To Guilin for flight to Shanghai; drive to Tongli water town for orientation walk.
Day 11
Free morning, drive to Suzhou, famous for its canals and silk industry; tour of gardens. Late afternoon return to Shanghai.
Day 12
Morning city tour; afternoon free.
Day 13
Free day; chance to visit the French Quarter, Jade Buddha Temple and Shanghai Museum.
Day 14
End Shanghai.
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