DAY
1
Destinations:
Arrive in Beijing
Today's Activities:
After your arrival in Beijing, you will be greeted by the local guide and he/she will pick you up and accompany you to check in the hotel.
You'll be free to explore on your own or you can ask your guide for suggestions.
Meals:
No meal
DAY
2
Destinations:
Beijing
Today's Activities:
In the morning, you will visit the Temple of Heaven where you can see local people doing taiji (tai chi) and morning exercises.
Then you will have a visit to Tian'anmen Square, the largest public square in the world, and the Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City. This complex of imperial palaces was home to emperors for over 500 years during the Ming and Qing Dynasties.
Today's activities end.
Meals:
Western Breakfast + Chinese Lunch
DAY
3
Destinations:
Beijing
Today's Activities:
Today is set aside for a cultural excursion to the unforgettable Mutianyu Great Wall, a must-see attraction for all who visit China.
And you will have a round way cable car there.
Meals:
Breakfast + Chinese Lunch
DAY
4
Destinations:
Beijing
Today's Activities:
In the morning, you will have a see the appearance of Bird's Nest and Water Cube and take some pictures there.
Then you will take the Rickshaw Hutong Tour.
In the afternoon, you will go on to visit the Summer Palace, much-loved summer retreat of the Imperial families, the lovely landscaped gardens, halls, pavilions and corridors are set around the lake and rivers in natural harmony.
Next you need to go to the train station to be transferred to Lhasa.
Meals:
Breakfast + Chinese Lunch
DAY
5
Destinations:
Overnight train
Today's Activities:
Overnight train.
Meals:
No meal
DAY
6
Destinations:
Overnight train
Today's Activities:
Overnight train.
Meals:
No meal
DAY
7
Destinations:
Lhasa
Today's Activities:
In the morning, you will first visit the Potala Palace, made of stone and wood and consists of the White Palace and Red Palace.
Then you will first go to visit the Jokhang Temple, which is located on Barkhor Street, in the city of Lhasa. And it was built in the architecture typical of the Tang Dynasty and has Nepalese and Indian characteristics.
Afterward, you will go on to the bazaar at Barkhor Street.
Today's activities end.
Meals:
Breakfast + Chinese Lunch + Dinner
DAY
8
Destinations:
Lhasa
Today's Activities:
In the morning, you will visit Norbulingka Park, the biggest man made garden in Tibet, covering 360,000 sq. m. and is situated in the west side of Lhasa.
Next proceed to the Sera Monastery, the home to more than 5,000 monks and five monastic colleges and specialized in teaching novices the fundamental precepts of Buddhism.
Drepung Monastery, lies to the west of Lhasa under Mt. Gambo Utse, 10 km away from Lhasa's western suburb, will be your last stop of today.
Return to your hotel.
Meals:
Breakfast + Chinese Lunch + Dinner
DAY
9
Destinations:
Lhasa-Chengdu
Today's Activities:
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Chengdu.
Upon your arrival, you guide will pick you up and accompany you to the hotel and help you check in.
The rest of the day will be free on your own.
Meals:
Breakfast
DAY
10
Destinations:
Chengdu
Today's Activities:
In the morning, you will have a visit to Du Fu Thatched Cottage, located on the bank of the Flower Washing Brook in Chengdu's weste suburbs and is the former residence of the famous Tang Dynasty poet, Du Fu.
Then you will continue to visit the Jinli Old Street, one of the busiest commercial boulevards in the ancient Kingdom of Shu, during the Three Kingdoms Period (220-280).
Later you will move on to the Panda Breeding and Research Centre.
Meals:
Breakfast + Chinese Lunch
DAY
11
Destinations:
Chengdu
Today's Activities:
After breakfast, you will visit Wuhou Temple, which is dedicated to Zhuge Liang, the Martial Marquis of Shu in the Three Kingdoms.
Next you will go on to have a visit to Wenshu Monastery.
Today's activities end.
Meals:
Breakfast + Chinese Lunch
DAY
12
Destinations:
Shanghai
Today's Activities:
In the morning, you will have visit to the Shanghai World Financial Center and Julong Silk Exhibition.
And then you will go on to visit Shanghai Museum, located in the People's Square, has a very unique exterior design. It comprises of a square base covered with a round dome representing a round heaven over square land.
Finally you will go to Yuyuan Garden, a famous classical garden located on Anren Jie, Shanghai with a name that means pleasing and satisfying, and Yuyuan Market.
Meals:
Breakfast + Chinese Lunch
DAY
13
Destinations:
Depart Shanghai
Today's Activities:
In the morning, you will be taken to the airport for your departure flight.
And your memorable tour in China ends.
Meals:
Breakfast
