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The experience
China: The Big One, a 27 days tour from Beijing to Xi'an, Beijing and 35 destinations.
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An itinerary overview showing the order of destinations.
Day by day
Flight (UK - Beijing, China)
Breakfast
Visit Tiananmen Square Tour the Forbidden City Explore Yandaixiejie Street and hutongs
Tiananmen Square Forbidden City Yandaixiejie Street
Breakfast, Lunch
Sailing
Visit Huanghuacheng Great Wall Explore Qianmen Street
Peking duck dinner
Huanghuacheng Great Wall Qianmen Street
Breakfast, Lunch
Explore Summer Palace grounds including Long Corridor and Marble Boat Stroll along Kunming Lake Walk up Longevity Hill Photo stop at Olympic Park
Summer Palace Kunming Lake Longevity Hill Olympic Park
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Train (Beijing, China - Xian, China)
Visit Temple of Heaven
Temple of Heaven
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Visit Terracotta Warriors and horses Cycle or walk the city wall surrounding old town Explore Muslim Quarter
Terracotta Warriors Xian City Wall Muslim Quarter
Breakfast
Tour to Mount Hua
Mount Hua
Breakfast, Lunch
Train (Xian, China - Chengdu, China)
Breakfast, Lunch
Visit Chengdu Panda Conservation Centre Walk around People's Park Visit Matchmaker's Corner Explore Wide and Narrow Alley Stop at local teahouse
Chengdu Panda Conservation Centre People's Park Wide and Narrow Alley
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Flight (Chengdu, China - Lijiang, China)
Jade Dragon Snow Mountain
Breakfast, Lunch
Cable car ride to high meadows Visit minority Naxi village View Baisha frescoes
Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Baisha frescoes
Breakfast
Trek to Tiger Leaping Gorge
Tiger Leaping Gorge
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transfer (Lijiang, China - Shaxi, China), Transfer (Shaxi, China - Dali, China)
Explore Lijiang old town Visit Shaxi Ancient Town
Lijiang old town Shaxi Ancient Town
Breakfast
Cable car ride up Cangshan Mountain
Cangshan Mountain
Breakfast, Lunch
Transfer (Dali, China - Kunming, China)
Visit Three Pagodas Explore Old Town Stroll Foreigner's Street
Three Pagodas Dali Old Town Foreigner's Street
Breakfast, Lunch
Explore Stone Forest Visit Green Lake Park
Explore Wenhua Alley district
Stone Forest Green Lake Park Wenhua Alley
Breakfast, Lunch
Train (Kunming, China - Guilin, China)
Walk around the lakes in Guilin
Stroll Zhengyang Street
Zhengyang Street
Breakfast
Four-hour hike in Longji Rice Terraces
Longji Rice Terraces
Breakfast, Lunch
Sailing (Guilin, China - Yangshuo, China)
Li River cruise to Yangshuo Walk through Yangshuo
Hike to top of Ruyi Peak
Li River Ruyi Peak
Breakfast, Lunch
Tai Chi class with a master
Breakfast, Lunch
Train (Yangshuo, China - Chongqing, China)
Visit Reed Flute Cave Explore Ciqikou old town
Reed Flute Cave Ciqikou
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Sailing (Chongqing, China - Yichang, China), Train (Yichang, China - Shanghai, China)
Yangtze River cruise Visit Three Gorges Dam Shore excursions on Yangtze cruise
Yangtze River Three Gorges Dam
Breakfast, Lunch
Sailing
Breakfast walking tour Visit Yu Garden Explore old town Visit silk mill Stroll along Bund Cruise along Huangpu River
Yu Garden Bund Huangpu River
Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell dinner)
ERA show Farewell dinner
Day tour to Zhujiajiao
Zhujiajiao
Flight (Shanghai, China - UK)
Plan your next step
From USD 5,706.00 per person
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Price based on Twin Room
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| Start date | End date | Reference price | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Mar 2027 | 18 Apr 2027 | USD 5738.00 | English |
| 6 Apr 2027 | 2 May 2027 | USD 5872.00 | English |
| 4 May 2027 | 30 May 2027 | USD 5872.00 | English |
| 11 May 2027 | 6 Jun 2027 | USD 5872.00 | English |
| 18 May 2027 | 13 Jun 2027 | USD 5872.00 | English |
| 24 Aug 2027 | 19 Sep 2027 | USD 5738.00 | English |
| 31 Aug 2027 | 26 Sep 2027 | USD 5872.00 | English |
| 4 Sep 2027 | 30 Sep 2027 | USD 5872.00 | English |
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