Day1 Arrival in Beijing (D)
Upon arrival in Beijing, our professional English speaking guide will meet you with your name sign and escort you to the hotel. The rest of the day is at your leisure to recover from jet leg.
Accommodation: Beijing Tianbao Hotel or the same class
Day2 Beijing (B+L+D)
A full day city tour to the Tiananmen Square which is the largest city square in the world and the Forbidden City where the home of 24 emperors both of the Ming and Qing dynasties. In the afternoon the guide will take you visit the Temple of Heaven where the emperors once worshiped the god for good harvests. In the evening, you will enjoy the famous Peking Duck then go to watch the fantastic Acrobatic Show.
Accommodation: Beijing Tianbao Hotel or the same class
Day3 Beijing (B+L+D)
You will go to visit the awesome Great Wall to view the spectacular man-made project. In the afternoon you will stroll along the Ming Tomb. On your way back you will have a chance to see the exterior of the National Stadium (Bird Nest) and the National Aquatics Center nicknamed the Water Cube.
Accommodation: Beijing Tianbao Hotel or the same class
Day4 Beijing to Xian (B+L+D)
This morning you will go to visit one of the world heritage site Summer Palace. It is a well preserved and largest royal summer resort for the Empress Dowager Cixi. After lunch you will go to visit the Hutong to see the authentic life of local people and experience rickshaw in the narrow alley. In the evening you will take an overnight soft sleeper train to Xian.
Accommodation: overnight soft sleeper train
Day5 Xian (B+L+D)
Today you will go to visit the world-famous Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum. It is the most awesome discovery in Xian. In the afternoon, go on to explore the Big Wild Goose Pagoda which is the symbol of Xian. In the evening enjoy the Dumpling Dinner and the Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show.
Accommodation: Xian New Henderson Hotel or the same class
Day6 Xian to Luoyang (B+L+D)
Today's sightseeing is the Shaanxi Provincial History Museum and the ancient City Wall. Take the train from Xian to Luoyang which is a rich historical and cultural site and particularly is well-known for its peonies.
Accommodation: Luoyang New Friendship Hotel or the same class
Day7 Luoyang (B+L+D)
Today's highlight is Longmen Grottoes, one of China's three most precious treasure houses of stone sculptures and inscriptions. Have lunch in a local restaurant then continue to visit the White Horse Temple known as the first Buddhist temple and is honored as the 'Cradle of Buddhism in China'..
Accommodation: Luoyang New Friendship Hotel or the same class
Day8 Luoyang to Beijing (B+L+D)
Morning tour to the Luoyang ancient Tombs Museum. After lunch you are free for a period of time to explore this city. Have dinner and you will take train from Luoyang to Beijing.
Accommodation: overnight soft sleeper train
Day9 Beijing Departure (B)
After breakfast, our guide will take you to the airport and see you off. |