A journey worth discovering
The experience
Signature: China from the Great Wall to Shangri-La National Geographic, a 19 days tour from Beijing to Jinshanling, Beijing and 14 destinations.
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An itinerary overview showing the order of destinations.
Day by day
Dinner (Welcome dinner)
Transfer (Beijing Airport, China - Beijing, China)
Hotel (The Peninsula Beijing)
Welcome Moment - Meet Your Expedition Leader and Group
Breakfast, Lunch
Hotel (The Peninsula Beijing)
Forbidden City Visit Temple of Heaven Tiananmen Square
Forbidden City Temple of Heaven Tiananmen Square Ming Dynasty Wall
Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at Jinshanling), Dinner (Traditional Peking Duck dinner served atop the Great Wall)
Transfer (Beijing, China - Jinshanling, China)
Hotel (Jinshanling Great Wall Hotel)
Great Wall of China Jinshanling Section hike Great Wall of China Talk with an Expert Lunch at Jinshanling Sunset Beijing Duck Dinner on the Great Wall
Great Wall of China - Jinshanling Section
Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at Hotel in Dunhuang with views of the dunes)
Flight (Jinshanling, China - Dunhuang, China), Transfer (Dunhuang Airport, China - Dunhuang, China)
Hotel (The Silk Road Dunhuang Hotel)
Dinner at Hotel in Dunhuang
Mingsha Mountain (Singing Sand Dunes)
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Hotel (The Silk Road Dunhuang Hotel)
Mogao Grottoes Visit with access to restricted caves Sunset at Mingsha Mountain & Crescent Spring Free Time in Dunhuang
Mogao Grottoes Mingsha Mountain (Singing Sand Dunes) Crescent Spring
Breakfast, Lunch
Transfer (Dunhuang, China - Yadan National Geological Park, China)
Hotel (The Silk Road Dunhuang Hotel)
Yadan National Geologic Park Visit Yumen Pass and Ruins of the Han Great Wall Visit
Yadan National Geological Park Yumen Pass (Jade Gate) Han Dynasty Great Wall Ruins
Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional dumpling banquet with Tang Dynasty Cultural Show)
Flight (Dunhuang, China - Xi'an, China), Transfer (Xi'an Airport, China - Xi'an, China)
Hotel (Sofitel Legend Peoples Grand Hotel Xian)
Xi'an's West Gate Visit The Tang Dynasty Cultural Show with Dumpling Dinner
Xi'an City Wall - West Gate
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transfer (Xi'an, China - Terracotta Warrior Museum, China)
Hotel (Sofitel Legend Peoples Grand Hotel Xian)
Terracotta Warriors Visit Muslim Quarter Visit The Great Mosque Visit
Terracotta Warrior Museum Muslim Quarter Great Mosque of Xi'an
Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell Dinner in Chengdu with final presentation)
Transfer (Xi'an, China - Xi'an Train Station, China), Train (Xi'an, China - Chengdu, China), Transfer (Chengdu Train Station, China - Chengdu, China)
Hotel (Niccolo Chengdu)
Institute of Archeology Visit Giant Panda Breeding Center Visit Farewell Dinner in Chengdu
Shaanxi Provincial Institute of Archaeology Giant Panda Breeding Center
Breakfast, Lunch (Local lunch nearby), Dinner (Welcome reception and dinner)
Transfer (Chengdu, China - Leshan, China)
Hotel (Niccolo Chengdu)
Leshan Giant Buddha Visit Welcome Meeting for Travellers on Combos
Leshan Giant Buddha
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Chengdu hot pot dinner)
Transfer (Chengdu, China - Dujiangyan, China)
Hotel (Niccolo Chengdu)
Dujiangyan Panda Base Visit Tea House Visit Chengdu Hot Pot Dinner
Dujiangyan Panda Base Qingcheng Mountains
Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch of dishes prepared during the cooking class)
Transfer (Chengdu, China - Chengdu Airport, China), Flight (Chengdu, China - Lijiang, China), Transfer (Lijiang Airport, China - Lijiang, China)
Resort (InterContinental Lijiang Ancient Town Resort)
Sichuan Spice Market & Cooking Class
Chengdu Spice Market
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Long table dinner at Luna Village with Naxi locals, traditional drums, folk dances, and homemade barley wine)
Transfer (Lijiang, China - Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, China)
Resort (InterContinental Lijiang Ancient Town Resort)
Yulong Snow Mountain and Impression Lijiang Show Baisha Village Visit Visit and Long Table Dinner at Luna Village
Jade Dragon Snow Mountain (Yulong Snow Mountain) Baisha Village Luna Village
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Train (Lijiang, China - Shangri-La, China)
Resort (InterContinental Lijiang Ancient Town Resort)
Old Town Shangri-La Visit Songzanlin Monastery Visit Tibetan Family Visit
Songzanlin Monastery Shangri-La Old Town
Breakfast, Dinner (Local dinner in Yangshuo)
Flight (Lijiang, China - Guilin, China), Transfer (Guilin, China - Yangshuo, China)
Hotel (Yangshuo Sugar House)
Sunset Li River Cruise
Li River Yangshuo
Breakfast, Lunch (Farm-to-table lunch of Guilin noodles at Jia Community Restaurant), Dinner (Dinner in a hilltop pavilion overlooking limestone mountains)
Sailing (Yangshuo, China - Fuli Village, China), Transfer (Fuli Village, China - Qixianfeng Tea Plantation, China)
Hotel (Yangshuo Sugar House)
Fuli Village Visit Jia Community Restaurant Qixianfeng Tea Plantation Visit
Fuli Village Qixianfeng Tea Plantation
Breakfast, Dinner (Typical Shanghai dishes dinner before acrobatics show)
Flight (Yangshuo, China - Shanghai, China), Transfer (Shanghai Airport, China - Shanghai, China)
Hotel (The Peninsula Shanghai)
Shanghai Circus World Acrobatics Show
Shanghai Circus World
Breakfast, Lunch (Light lunch at the bazaar in Yuyuan Gardens), Dinner (Group dinner with discussion reflecting on the tour)
Hotel (The Peninsula Shanghai)
French Concession Yuyuan Garden Group Dinner in Shanghai
French Concession Yuyuan Garden
Breakfast
Transfer (Shanghai, China - Shanghai Airport, China)
Plan your next step
From USD 17,049.00 per person
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| Start date | End date | Reference price | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar 2027 | 31 Mar 2027 | USD 17849.00 | English |
| 3 Apr 2027 | 21 Apr 2027 | USD 17049.00 | English |
| 10 Apr 2027 | 28 Apr 2027 | USD 17049.00 | English |
| 8 May 2027 | 26 May 2027 | USD 17049.00 | English |
| 22 May 2027 | 9 Jun 2027 | USD 17849.00 | English |
| 5 Jun 2027 | 23 Jun 2027 | USD 17849.00 | English |
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