A journey worth discovering
The experience
Essential China From Hong Kong - 27 days, a 27 days tour from Hong Kong to Yangshuo, Chongqing and 13 destinations.
Connect the places
An itinerary overview showing the order of destinations.
Day by day
Visit Victoria Peak for panoramic city views Watch Symphony of Light show at Avenue of Stars Visit Temple Street Night Market
Victoria Peak Avenue of Stars Temple Street Night Market
Flight (Hong Kong - Guilin, China), Transfer (Guilin, China - Yangshuo, China)
Try local beer fish and regional delicacies
Bike ride in Yangshuo Bamboo raft cruise on Yulong River
Chinese cooking class Kayaking along Li River Chinese therapy experience with traditional hot cupping Trip to Moon Hill and cave complex with mud baths and hot springs Evening karaoke or night out Rock climbing trip Visit to local village
Yulong River Li River Moon Hill
Transfer (Yangshuo, China - Guilin, China), Flight (Guilin, China - Chongqing, China)
Yangtze River cruise Explore Hongya Cave
Yangtze River Hongya Cave
Watch monorail at Liziba Station Visit underground air raid shelters Visit People's Great Hall Explore Chaotianmen Dock Visit Eling Park Explore Guanyinqiao Area
Liziba Station People's Great Hall Chaotianmen Dock Eling Park Guanyinqiao Area
Transfer (Chongqing, China - Chongqing Station, China), Flight (Chongqing, China - Chengdu, China)
Stroll through People's Park Explore Kuanzhai Alley with teahouses and local snacks
People's Park Kuanzhai Alley
Visit Giant Panda Breeding and Research Centre Mandarin lesson with tour leader
Traditional Sichuan Opera and culture show Day trip to Leshan to see world's largest stone Buddha Try Chengdu's famous hot pot
Giant Panda Breeding and Research Centre Leshan Giant Buddha
Flight (Chengdu, China - Xi'an, China)
Cycle along Ming Dynasty City Walls Explore Bell and Drum Towers Wander through Muslim Quarter Sample street food in Muslim Quarter Stroll through Silk Road market
Ming Dynasty City Walls Bell Tower Drum Tower Muslim Quarter
Visit Terracotta Warriors and Mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang
Visit Big Goose Pagoda and evening music and light show
Terracotta Warriors Mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang Big Goose Pagoda
Transfer (Xi'an, China - Dengfeng, China)
Kung Fu lesson and performance at local school with Shaolin Temple master Mandarin lesson
Pub quiz
Shaolin Temple
Trip to Shaolin Temple Hike to Dharma Cave Visit Longmen Grottoes UNESCO World Heritage Site
Shaolin Temple Dharma Cave Longmen Grottoes
Flight (Dengfeng, China - Beijing, China), Transfer (Beijing, China - Great Wall, China)
Hike secluded, unrestored section of Great Wall Camp on Great Wall overnight Mandarin lesson with tour leader
Great Wall of China
Transfer (Great Wall, China - Beijing, China)
Explore 798 Art District Relax in Summer Palace gardens Visit Tiananmen Square Explore Forbidden City Visit Jingshan Park Experience Chinese acrobatics and circus show Dine on Peking Roast Duck
Great Wall of China 798 Art District Summer Palace Tiananmen Square Forbidden City Jingshan Park
Transfer (Beijing, China - Beijing Train Station, China), Sailing (Beijing, China - Hangzhou, China)
Browse city markets Visit Temple of Heaven Explore Nanlou district, hutongs and siheyuan courtyards Visit cafes, bars and handicraft shops in Nanlou
Temple of Heaven Nanlou District
Breakfast (Late breakfast at hostel)
West Lake boat tour to island Hike Jiuyao Mountain for sunset
Visit China's National Tea Museum Visit Lingyin Temple Explore Hefang Road ancient street
West Lake National Tea Museum Lingyin Temple Jiuyao Mountain Hefang Road
Lunch (Lunch at hostel before checkout)
Flight (Hangzhou, China - Shanghai, China)
Hike to Nine Creeks Walk through Misty Woods
Huangpu River cruise
Nine Creeks Misty Woods Huangpu River
Mandarin lesson at local language school Wander Yu Gardens Visit People's Square Shop on West Nanjing Road Stroll the Bund Enjoy rooftop bar with city skyline views Join Shanghai Pub Crawl Visit Shanghai Disneyland Visit Shanghai Museum Explore Moganshan Art Street Visit Zhujiajiao Watertown Explore Shanghai markets Explore French Concession Visit Propaganda Poster Art Centre Wander Tianzifang Visit Jinmao Tower observation deck Walk the skywalk 340 metres above city at Jinmao Tower
Yu Gardens People's Square West Nanjing Road Bund Shanghai Disneyland Shanghai Museum Moganshan Art Street Zhujiajiao Watertown French Concession Propaganda Poster Art Centre Tianzifang Jinmao Tower
Flight (Shanghai, China - Nanjing, Fujian, China), Transfer (Nanjing, Fujian, China - Hakka Roundhouse area, China)
Visit traditional Hakka roundhouse Stay overnight in Hakka roundhouse
Movie night Karaoke Practice Mandarin with locals
Hakka Roundhouse
Walking tour through Fujian countryside among UNESCO Hakka roundhouses Stroll through villages and tea fields Traditional tea ceremony and tasting Hike into mountains to visit tea plantations Bike tour through Fujian tea country Visit largest Hakka roundhouse Cycle to local village
Hakka Roundhouses
Transfer (Nanjing, Fujian, China - Zhangzhou Station, China), Flight (Zhangzhou Station, China - Hong Kong)
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