China 15 Days Private Tour of Beijing Xian Guilin Yangshuo Kunming Lijiang Shanghai
Beijing Xian Guilin Yangshuo Kunming Lijiang Shanghai 15 Days Private Package Trip
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This tour covers six most impressive destinations of China, Beijing Xian Guilin Kunming Lijiang and Shanghai. This is a private tour exclusive for you and your family or friends.
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- Tour Code : CT-BJ-18
- City : Beijing,Xian,Guilin,Kunming,Lijiang,Shanghai,
- Type : private
- Departure : daily
- Duration :15 days 14 nights
- Escorted : yes
- Language : English
- Minimal price : 2317 USD/p
- Max price : 4600 USD/p
- Level : easy
- Kids : available
- Elders : available
- Hotel : include
- Start : Beijing
- End : Shanghai
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China 15 Days Private Tour of Beijing Xian Guilin Yangshuo Kunming Lijiang Shanghai
Highlights
- Admire the magnificent Chinese Great Wall at Badaling,
- Enjoy collection of imperial architectures in Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace,
- Discover the Eighth Wonder of the World, Terracotta Army,
- Appreciate the peaceful nature scenery of Guilin and Yangshuo and have a leisurely cruise along Li River,
- Amazed at the wonderful Karst landform in Kunming Stone Forest,
- Overlook Jade Dragon Snow Mountain will all kinds of glaciers,
- Experience the Dongba culture and ancient Naxi music in Lijiang Old Town,
- Find a distinctive contrast between old and new Shanghai.
Why travel with us
- Customized itinerary designed by experienced tour advisor,
- No shopping and private tour,
- Popular hotels based on travelers feedback,
- Professional driver and English speaking guide,
- Safe and convenient payment ways.
Brief Itinerary
- Day 1. Entry Beijing.
- Day 2. Beijing: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Summer Palace, Olympic Park.
- Day 3. Beijing: Ming Tombs, Badaling Great Wall.
- Day 4. Beijing Hutong, Temple of Heaven, flight to Xian. Reach Xian and check in hotel.
- Day 5. Xian: Terracotta Warriors and Horses, Banpo Museum, Ancient City Wall, Tang Dynasty Show.
- Day 6. Xian: Shaanxi History Museum, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Stele Forest Museum.
- Day 7. Xian flight to Guilin. Reach Guilin, Reed Flute Cave, Elephant Trunk Hill.
- Day 8. Li River Cruise.
- Guilin: Seven Star Park, Fubo Hill. Flight to Kunming. Reach Kuming and check in hotel.
- Day 10. Kunming: Stone Forest, Golden Temple, Qiongzhu Temple.
- Day 11. Morning flight to Lijiang. Reach Lijiang, Dry Sea, Spruce Plateau, Baisha Ancient Town and Baisha Murals.
- Day 12. Lijiang: Naxi family, Rock Joseph's Former Residence, Lijiang Old Town.
- Day 13. Free in the morning, take flight to Shanghai. Reach Shanghai and hotel check-in.
- Day 14. Shanghai: Yu Garden, Nanjing Road, Oriental Pearl TV Tower, The Bund, Huangpu River Cruise.
- Day 15. Exit Shanghai.
Detailed Itinerary
- Day 1. Entry Beijing.
Arrive in Beijing. Meet your guide with your name sign at the exit of the airport or train station.
Transfer you to hotel for check in.
Free day at leisure.- , ,
- Day 2. Beijing: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Summer Palace, Olympic Park.
Your guide will pick you up from hotel at 08:30 in the morning.
First proceed to the largest downtown square in the world, Tiananmen Square. The square is surrounded by many well-known cultural and political buildings.
Move on to Forbidden City. Also known as "Palace Museum" or "Gugong" in Chinese, Forbidden City is the world's largest palatial structure. It consists of 90 palaces and courtyards, total 980 buildings. - Visit Summer Palace after lunch. Summer Palace is the best-preserved and largest royal garden existing in China. It is a blend of hills, open water and ancient architectures.
Then stop at Olympic Park. The park was built for the 2008 Summer Olympic Games and has become a public place for recreation now. Have an outside view of the most outstanding architectures, Bird Nest and Water Cube.
Deliver you back to the hotel after the tour. - Breakfast, Lunch,
- Day 3. Beijing: Ming Tombs, Badaling Great Wall.
Your guide will pick you up from hotel at 08:30 in the morning.
Drive to Ming Tombs, the final resting place of 13 emperors of Ming Dynasty(1368-1644). Visit the largest and the first built tomb, Changling. The main buildings include Ling'en Gate, Ling'en Hall, Lingxing Gate and Treasure City.- Have lunch in a local restaurant and continue to Badaling Great Wall. With magnificent architectures and breathtaking nature scenery, Badaling is one of the best preserved and most visited sections of Great Wall of China. Cable car is optional to reach the high point.
Deliver you back to the hotel after the tour. - Breakfast, Lunch,
- Day 4. Beijing Hutong, Temple of Heaven, flight to Xian. Reach Xian and check in hotel.
Your guide will pick you up from hotel at 08:30 in the morning.
Visit Beijing Hutong. Beijing Hutongs are narrow lanes surrounded by traditional courtyard residences. With a history of over 700 years, they are the embodiment of Beijing's ancient culture. Man-power rickshaw is arranged for you to discover the life style of old Beijing.
Move on to Temple of Heaven. Built in 1420 used for offering sacrifices to heaven, Temple of Heaven is the largest sacrificial building complex in the world featuring precise structure and magnificent decoration.- Deliver you to airport in the afternoon. Take flight to Xian.
The local guide will pick you up from Xian Xiangyang Airport and send you to hotel. - Breakfast, Lunch, , ,
- Day 5. Xian: Terracotta Warriors and Horses, Banpo Museum, Ancient City Wall, Tang Dynasty Show.
Your guide will pick you up from hotel at 08:30 in the morning.
Drive to visit Terracotta Warriors and Horses. With a history of over 2,000 years, Terracotta Warriors and Horses is a large collection of pottery figures,chariots and horses in battle formations. It is famed as the eighth wonder of the world.- After lunch, proceed to Banpo Museum. The museum was built on the site of Banpo Village Ruins. It is the first prehistoric museum in China. Banpo Museum showcases a matriarchal society based on farming and displays the culture and social life of the Neolithic Matriarchal community of Yangshuo about 6000 years ago.
Then visit Ancient City Wall. With a series of military fortifications, Xian Ancient City Wall is the oldest and largest city wall in China. Ascending the wall, you will enjoy the good view of this city. - Have delicious Dumpling for dinner. With different tastes, appearances and cooking techniques, dumpling dinner become a unmissable authentic dainty for travelers to Xian.
Enjoy Tang Dynasty Show at night. The show showcases the history and culture of Tang Dynasty(618-907) with music, dance and costumes. It brings you back to the time of this prosperous empire.
Deliver you back to the hotel after the show. - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Day 6. Xian: Shaanxi History Museum, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Stele Forest Museum.
Your guide will pick you up from hotel at 08:30 in the morning.
Start your trip with Shaanxi History Museum to discover the history and culture of Shaanxi province and Chinese ancient civilization. Over 1,700,000 cultural relics are displayed in the museum.- Then visit Big Wild Goose Pagoda, one of the landmark buildings of Xian. The pagoda is one of the most famous Buddhist pagodas in China. The present 7-storey Pagoda was built with layers of bricks without any cement in between.
Continue to Stele Forest Museum. It is composed of three parts: Confucian Temple, Stele Forest and Stone Sculpture Art Galleries. More than 11,000 cultural relics are housed in the museum including stone inscriptions, epigraphs and Buddhist statues.
Deliver you back to the hotel after the tour. - Breakfast, Lunch,
- Day 7. Xian flight to Guilin. Reach Guilin, Reed Flute Cave, Elephant Trunk Hill.
Your guide will pick you up from hotel in the morning.
Drive to airport to take flight for Guilin.
The local guide will meet you at the arrival hall of Guilin Liangjiang International Airport.- Proceed to Reed Flute Cave. Known as "the Palace of Natural Arts", Reed Flute Cave is a spectacular world of various stalactites, stone pillars and rock formations. It is an incredible natural wonder.
Then visit Elephant Trunk Hill on the western bank of Li River. It features the karst landforms and stone inscriptions. The shape of the hill is just like a huge elephant drinking water from the river with its trunk.
Afterwards, transfer you to hotel for check-in. - Breakfast, , Lunch, ,
- Day 8. Li River Cruise.
Your guide will pick you up from hotel at 07:30am - 08:10am in the morning.
Transfer to Zhujiang Pier. Have a cruise from Guilin to Yangshuo along Li River. It is 83 kilometers long and called a “Hundred-mile View of Gallery". You will enjoy the picturesque mountains, peaceful green fields, farms and villages with water buffalos, cows wondering around on both sides of the river bank. Lunch is on the board.- In the afternoon, disembark at the one-thousand-year-old town, Yangshuo. Yangshuo is a lovely and relaxing place to break a journey and to soak up some of China's most beautiful scenery.
After a short exploration in Yangshuo, transfer you back to hotel in Guilin. - Breakfast, Lunch,
- Guilin: Seven Star Park, Fubo Hill. Flight to Kunming. Reach Kuming and check in hotel.
Your guide will pick you up from hotel at 08:30 in the morning.
Proceed to Seven Star Park. The park is the largest park in Guilin with elegant hills, crystal water, fantastic caves and some cultural relics.
Then visit Fubo Hill located at northeast of Guilin by the Li River. Featuring the natural scenery, artificial cloister and pavilions, Fubo Hill is one of the wonderful scenic spots in Guilin. The top of the hill is the best place to have a bird view of Li River and Guilin city.- After lunch, transfer you to airport for flight to Kunming.
The local guide will pick you up from Kunming Changshui International Airport and send you to hotel. - Breakfast, Lunch, , ,
- Day 10. Kunming: Stone Forest, Golden Temple, Qiongzhu Temple.
Your guide will pick you up from hotel at 08:30 in the morning.
Start your today's trip with Stone Forest. It is famous for the Karst landform and the ethnic culture of the Sani People. The area is made up of large numbers of awesome natural rock formations with grotesque shapes. Those ancient natural phenomenons have begun taking shape about 270 million years ago in the Carboniferous Period.- Move on to Golden Temple, the famous Taoist temple in Yunnan Province. The temple is the biggest and best preserved copper architecture remains intact in China.
Continue to Qiongzhu Temple. You will be shocked by the 500 life-sized and well-proportioned Luohan statues here. Each statue is different from the others in ways that are supposed to show a predominant characteristic.
Deliver you back to the hotel after the tour. - Breakfast, Lunch,
- Day 11. Morning flight to Lijiang. Reach Lijiang, Dry Sea, Spruce Plateau, Baisha Ancient Town and Baisha Murals.
Pick you up from hotel in the morning and transfer to airport.
Take flight to Lijing.
The local guide in Lijiang will pick you up from airport.- Go to visit Dry Sea. Dry Sea(Ganhaizi) is evolved from an alp ice-corrosive lake. For the raise of snow line, it dries up now and became a vast meadow surrounded on all three sides by mountains.
It is an abundant pastureland with herders who intersperse their grazing livestock such as cattle, goats, sheep and yaks etc.
Take the cable car to Spruce Plateau. The plateau is an alp flowery meadow surrounded by tall and dense Spruce forest. Spruce Plateau is regarded as the entrance to the heaven in the local people's eye. You can overlook the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain from here.
Move on to Baisha Ancient Town. The town was the earliest political and spiritual center of Naxi ethnic minority.
Visit the most famous attraction in the town, Baisha Murals. Most of Baisha Murals were drawn in the Ming Dynasty(1368-1644). The murals describe the religious stories of Buddhism, Taoism and Confucianism with the fine and smooth lines, bright colors and vivid pattern.
Deliver you back to the hotel after the tour. - Breakfast, , Lunch, ,
- Day 12. Lijiang: Naxi family, Rock Joseph's Former Residence, Lijiang Old Town.
Your guide will pick you up from hotel at 08:30 in the morning.
Visit a local Naxi family to experience their culture and folk customs.
Then head to Rock Joseph's Former Residence. Joseph Rock is a specimen collector from America who first introduced Lijiang culture to the west comprehensively. His former Residence is located in Xuesong Village and displays His photographs and used items. - Proceed to Lijiang Old Town in the afternoon. Also called Dayan Old Town, Lijiang Old Town has a long history of more than 900 years. Snow-capped mountain vistas, ancient architecture and streets, canals and waterways, and the Naxi people and their distinct culture give Lijiang the town its universal value to mankind.
Deliver you back to the hotel after the tour. - Breakfast, Lunch,
- Day 13. Free in the morning, take flight to Shanghai. Reach Shanghai and hotel check-in.
Your are free to explore Lijiang city in the morning.- Be transferred to airport to Shanghai in the afternoon.
The local guide will pick you up from Shanghai Airport and send you to hotel. - Breakfast, , , ,
- Day 14. Shanghai: Yu Garden, Nanjing Road, Oriental Pearl TV Tower, The Bund, Huangpu River Cruise.
Your guide will pick you up from hotel at 08:30 in the morning.
Have a visit to Yu Garden. With a history of over 400 years, Yu Garden is a traditional garden in southern China with pavilions, cloisters, bridges, ponds and rockeries.
Move on to most famous commercial area in Shanghai, Nanjing Road. With a history of over 100 years, Nanjing Road has over 600 businesses including all-in-one shopping malls, old-brand stores, latest fashion stores, world-class hotels, cafés and restaurants. - In the afternoon, proceed to Oriental Pearl TV Tower. There are various interest, commerce, and recreation on this 468 meters high tower. It is a good place to catch a panoramic view of whole city.
Take a walking alone The Bund. As an important symbol of Shanghai city, the Bund(Waitan) is a mile-long waterfront along the Huangpu River. 52 various European-style buildings stand side by side here, so the Bund is famed as "Exhibition of International Buildings".
Enjoy a cruise on Huangpu River. It is a good way to discover the past, present and future of Shanghai city. Besides the historical European-style architectures on the Bund, you can see the modern skyscrapers opposite the river.
Deliver you back to the hotel after the tour. - Breakfast, Lunch,
- Day 15. Exit Shanghai.
Your guide will pick you up from hotel and escort you to airport or train station.- Breakfast, ,
Hotel
- Beijing
- Capital Hotel Beijing
- Qianmen Jianguo Hotel Beijing
- King Parkview Hotel Beijing
- Xian
- Sofitel Xian
- Grand Dynasty Culture Hotel
- Minxing Boutique Hotel
- Guilin
- Grand Bravo Hotel Guilin
- Guilin Bravo Hotel
- Hotel Universal Guilin
- Kunming
- Grand Park Kunming
- Jinjiang Hotel Kunming
- Kunming Long Teng Hotel
- Lijiang
- Manty House Lijiang
- Lijiang Wangfu Hotel
- Aviation Sightseeing Hotel
- Shanghai
- Grand Central Hotel Shanghai
- Central Hotel Shanghai
- Charms Hotel Shanghai
Deluxe
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Payment
Bank of China,
Wechat, Alipay,
Credit Card (Visa Master AmericanExpress),
PayPal.
Include
- Hotels in each city as mentioned,
- Domestic flights,
- Private car or van in each city,
- Experienced driver,
- Licensed English-speaking local guide,
- Meals as specified,
- Admission fees of listed scenic sites,
- Pick-up from and transfer to airport or train station.
Exclude
- International trains or flights.
- Cable car of Badaling Great Wall,
- Gratuities to guides and drivers,
- Personal expense.
Note
- Your passport information is required to book tickets of some attractions.
- Most museums in China are not open on every Monday. We will adjust your itinerary according to your tour date.
- We can book night activities in each city. Please inform us in advance if you need.
- The price is based on twin occupancy. If you want a separate room or travel alone, you need to pay single supplement.