Endless Beauty of China in 16 Days - Private Tour

Start point

Beijing, China (Beijing Capital International Airport)

Transport

Transfer (Beijing Capital Airport, China - Beijing, China)

Accommodation

Hotel 3* (Holiday Inn Express Beijing Minzuyuan or similar), Hotel 4* (Sunworld Hotel Beijing or similar), Hotel 5* (Crowne Plaza Beijing Chaoyang U-Town Hotel or simiar)

Meals

Lunch (Chinese lunch at a local popular restaurant)

Transport

Transfer (Hotel, Beijing - Back Lakes (Houhai), Beijing), Transfer (Back Lakes (Houhai), Beijing - Hotel, Beijing)

Accommodation

Hotel 3* (Holiday Inn Express Beijing Minzuyuan or similar), Hotel 4* (Sunworld Hotel Beijing or similar), Hotel 5* (Crowne Plaza Beijing Chaoyang U-Town Hotel or simiar)

Included Activities

Visit Tiananmen Square Visit Forbidden City Hike to Jingshan Park for panoramic views of Forbidden City Beijing Hutong tour by rickshaw with visit to local courtyard and family Visit Drum and Bell Tower Tea house stop

Landmarks

Tiananmen Square Forbidden City Jingshan Park Drum and Bell Tower

Meals

Lunch (Chinese lunch arranged nearby)

Transport

Transfer (Hotel, Beijing - Mutianyu Great Wall, Beijing), Transfer (Mutianyu Great Wall, Beijing - Hotel, Beijing)

Accommodation

Hotel 3* (Holiday Inn Express Beijing Minzuyuan or similar), Hotel 4* (Sunworld Hotel Beijing or similar), Hotel 5* (Crowne Plaza Beijing Chaoyang U-Town Hotel or simiar)

Included Activities

Visit Temple of Heaven Visit jade carving factory Hike on Great Wall or take cable car at Mutianyu Photo stop at Bird Nest and Water Cube

Landmarks

Temple of Heaven Mutianyu Great Wall Bird Nest (National Stadium) Water Cube (National Aquatics Center)

Meals

Lunch (Chinese lunch arranged nearby)

Transport

Transfer (Hotel, Beijing - Summer Palace, Beijing), Transfer (Summer Palace, Beijing - Beijing Railway Station, China), Train (Beijing, China - Xian, China), Transfer (Xian Railway Station, China - Hotel, Xian)

Accommodation

Hotel 3* (Meihao Hotel Xi'an East Street or similar), Hotel 4* (Grand Noble Hotel or similar), Hotel 5* (Sofitel on Renmin Square or similar)

Included Activities

Visit Summer Palace Boat ride on Kunming Lake

Landmarks

Summer Palace Kunming Lake

Meals

Lunch (Chinese lunch arranged nearby)

Transport

Transfer (Hotel, Xian - Qin Terracotta Warriors, Xian), Transfer (Qin Terracotta Warriors, Xian - Hotel, Xian)

Accommodation

Hotel 3* (Meihao Hotel Xi'an East Street or similar), Hotel 4* (Grand Noble Hotel or similar), Hotel 5* (Sofitel on Renmin Square or similar)

Included Activities

Visit Qin Terracotta Warriors Pottery workshop demonstration Visit Bell Tower Visit Gao's Courtyard and explore paper-cutting and shadow puppetry Walk around Muslim Quarter

Landmarks

Qin Terracotta Warriors Bell Tower Gao's Courtyard Muslim Quarter

Meals

Lunch (Chinese lunch arranged nearby)

Transport

Transfer (Hotel, Xian - Ancient City Wall, Xian), Transfer (Ancient City Wall, Xian - Xian Railway Station, China), Train (Xian, China - Chengdu, China), Transfer (Chengdu Railway Station, China - Hotel, Chengdu)

Accommodation

Hotel 4* (Tianfu Sunshine Hotel or similar), Hotel 5* (Grand Hyatt Chengdu or similar)

Included Activities

Visit Ancient City Wall with bicycle or sightseeing car Visit Big Wild Goose Pagoda and north square

Landmarks

Ancient City Wall Big Wild Goose Pagoda

Meals

Lunch (Sichuan food at a local popular restaurant)

Transport

Transfer (Hotel, Chengdu - Chengdu Giant Panda Research and Breeding Center, Chengdu), Transfer (Chengdu Giant Panda Research and Breeding Center, Chengdu - Hotel, Chengdu)

Accommodation

Hotel 4* (Tianfu Sunshine Hotel or similar), Hotel 5* (Grand Hyatt Chengdu or similar)

Included Activities

Visit Chengdu Giant Panda Research and Breeding Center Walk around People's Park Stroll around Jinli Ancient Street

Landmarks

Chengdu Giant Panda Research and Breeding Center People's Park Jinli Ancient Street

Meals

Lunch (Lunch or hotpot at a local restaurant)

Transport

Transfer (Hotel, Chengdu - Jinsha Ruins Museum, Chengdu), Transfer (Wuhou Temple, Chengdu - Chengdu Airport, China), Flight (Chengdu, China - Guilin, China), Transfer (Guilin Airport, China - Hotel, Guilin)

Accommodation

Hotel 3* (Hampton by Hilton Guilin Xiufeng or similar), Hotel 4* (Holiday Inn Express Guilin City Center or similar), Hotel 5* (Sheraton Guilin Hotel or similar)

Included Activities

Visit Jinsha Ruins Museum Visit Wuhou Temple

Landmarks

Jinsha Ruins Museum Wuhou Temple

Meals

Lunch (Lunch arranged at local restaurant in the minority village)

Transport

Transfer (Hotel, Guilin - Longji Rice Terraces Scenic Area, Longsheng), Transfer (Longji Rice Terraces Scenic Area, Longsheng - Hotel, Guilin)

Accommodation

Hotel 3* (Hampton by Hilton Guilin Xiufeng or similar), Hotel 4* (Holiday Inn Express Guilin City Center or similar), Hotel 5* (Sheraton Guilin Hotel or similar)

Included Activities

Trek through Longji Rice Terraces Explore minority villages Walk along rice terraces

Landmarks

Longji Rice Terraces

Meals

Lunch (Buffet lunch on board)

Transport

Sailing (Guilin, China - Yangshuo, China), Transfer (Yangshuo, China - Hotel, Guilin)

Accommodation

Hotel 3* (Hampton by Hilton Guilin Xiufeng or similar), Hotel 4* (Holiday Inn Express Guilin City Center or similar), Hotel 5* (Sheraton Guilin Hotel or similar)

Included Activities

Li River Cruise with buffet lunch on board Walk through West Street or sightseeing car option Bicycle riding in Yulong River area

Landmarks

Li River Yangshuo West Street Yulong River

Transport

Transfer (Hotel, Guilin - Guilin Airport, China), Flight (Guilin, China - Hangzhou, China), Transfer (Hangzhou Airport, China - Hotel, Hangzhou)

Accommodation

Hotel 3* (Wenhua Jinglan Hotel Hangzhou or similar), Hotel 4* (Holiday Inn Hangzhou CBD or similar), Hotel 5* (Wyndham Grand Plaza Royale Hangzhou or similar)

Optional Activities

Walk around Hefang Street and taste local snacks/food

Landmarks

Hefang Street

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch

Transport

Transfer (Hotel, Hangzhou - Meijiawu, Hangzhou), Transfer (Meijiawu, Hangzhou - West Lake, Hangzhou), Transfer (West Lake, Hangzhou - Hotel, Hangzhou)

Accommodation

Hotel 3* (Wenhua Jinglan Hotel Hangzhou or similar), Hotel 4* (Holiday Inn Hangzhou CBD or similar), Hotel 5* (Wyndham Grand Plaza Royale Hangzhou or similar)

Included Activities

Visit Meijiawu tea village Learn tea picking, cooking, and making at local tea farmer's house View West Lake from Chenghuang Pavilion Leisurely boating on West Lake

Landmarks

Meijiawu West Lake Chenghuang Pavilion

Meals

Lunch

Transport

Transfer (Hotel, Hangzhou - Hangzhou Railway Station, China), Train (Hangzhou, China - Suzhou, China), Transfer (Suzhou Railway Station, China - Hotel, Suzhou)

Accommodation

Hotel 3* (Hotel Soul or similar), Hotel 4* (Garden Hotel SuZhou or similar), Hotel 5* (Pan Pacific Suzhou or similar)

Included Activities

Visit Lingering Garden Visit Lion Grove Garden Walk along Pingjiang Ancient Street

Landmarks

Lingering Garden Lion Grove Garden Pingjiang Ancient Street

Meals

Lunch

Transport

Transfer (Hotel, Suzhou - Tongli Water Town, Suzhou), Transfer (Tongli Water Town, Suzhou - Shanghai, China)

Accommodation

Hotel 3* (Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Putuo or similar), Hotel 4* (Sunrise on the Bund Hotel or similar), Hotel 5* (Grand Central Hotel Shanghai or similar)

Included Activities

Visit Tongli Water Town Local boating trip along waterways

Landmarks

Tongli Water Town

Meals

Lunch (Chinese lunch at a local restaurant)

Transport

Transfer (Hotel, Shanghai - Various attractions, Shanghai), Transfer (Various attractions, Shanghai - Hotel, Shanghai)

Accommodation

Hotel 3* (Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Putuo or similar), Hotel 4* (Sunrise on the Bund Hotel or similar), Hotel 5* (Grand Central Hotel Shanghai or similar)

Included Activities

Walk through Shikumen in Old Shanghai Orientation walk on the Bund Visit Yuyuan Garden Visit Jade Buddha Temple Visit silk museum Visit Shanghai Tower for panoramic views

Optional Activities

Watch ERA Acrobatic Show in the evening

Landmarks

Shikumen The Bund Yuyuan Garden Jade Buddha Temple Lujiazui Shanghai Tower

End point

Shanghai, China (Shanghai Pudong International Airport)

Meals

Breakfast

Transport

Transfer (Hotel, Shanghai - Shanghai Airport, China)

Optional Activities

Maglev train ride to Pudong Airport