Day 01 Entry Beijing
Upon your arrival in Beijing, our tour guide will pick you up at the airport and transfer to your hotel.

Day 02 Beijing (B/L/D)
Visit 1. the Forbidden City which used to be the imperial palace of the Ming (1368 - 1644) and Qing (1616-1911) dynasties.
2. the Temple of Heaven, an outstanding representative of Chinese traditional architecture for its clever design and harmoneous colors. During the Ming and Qing dynasties, the emperor came to pray and thank gods for the harvests every year.
3. the Tiananmen Square. Tian'anmen was the front gate of the Imperial Palace during the Ming and Qing dynasties. In front of the gate is the world's largest open ground in the city - the Tian'anmen Square.
Enjoy the Beijing Duck Dinner and the Peking Opera in the evening.

Day 03 Beijing (B/L)
Visit 1. the Badaling Great Wall that is the best preserved part of the Ming dynasty (1368 - 1644) Great Wall.
2. the statue-lined Sacred Way and the Ming Tombs where 13 emperors of the Ming Dynasty and their empresses and concubines were buried.
3. the Yonghegong Lama Temple, a Yellow Hat Tibetan lamasary and one of the city's finest and most celebrated temples. Its 5 main halls and many galleries are filled with exquisitely detailed tanka paintings and beautifully carved or cast Buddha images.
Day 04 Beijing - Guilin (B/L)
Visit 1. the Summer Palace, a magnificent imperial garden, the largest ancient preserved garden in China and a former summer resort for emperors.
Transfer to airport for flight to Guilin.
Visit the Fubo Hill. On top of the hill you will see an exquisite scenery like a traditional Chinese painting.

Day 05 Guilin - Li River Cruise -Yangshuo (B/L)
Cruise down the Li River to Yangshuo which takes 3-4 hours, enjoy the most beautiful landscape in China, have lunch on board. Disembark your ship when arriving Yangshuo, an ancient small town which famous for beautiful scenery and vast collections of China products. Have a stroll through the West street of Yangshuo.

Day 06 Yangshuo (B)
Today day is free for you to explore the beautiful scenery of Yangshuo.

Day 07 Yangshuo - Guilin - Shanghai (B/L)
Drive back to Guilin (1.5 hours). Visit 1. the Reed Flute Cave which contains some of the most extraordinary underground scenery in all of China.
2. the Seven Star Park, a beautiful park which covers 120 hectares and includes peaks, rivers, caves, gardens and relics.
3. the Elephant Trunk Hill. With an elevation of 200m, the hill towers 55m above the water, it looks like a big elephant drinking water beside the river, regarded as the symbol of Guilin landscape.
Transfer to the airport for flight to Shanghai.

Day 08 Shanghai (B/L/D)
Visit 1. the Shanghai Museum. The museum boasts over 120,000 pieces of collection, including bronze, ceramics, paintings, calligraphy, sculpture, ancient Chinese coins, jade furniture, and western art.
2. the Oriental Pearl TV Tower. The tower is situated within the Pudong Park in Lujiazui, Pudong New Area. It is 1,245 feet high, and is one of the tallest structures in Asia.
3. the Yu Yuan Garden, a traditional Chinese park complete with beautiful pavilions, miniature lakes, bridges and rock formations.
4. the Bund that is a great street for a stroll. With a length of 1 km, the bund is dotted with various grandiose solid buildings of western style dating back to the early this century in its west. Due to these imposing buildings, the bund is also reputed as "an international exhibition of architecture".
Enjoy the Portman Acrobatic Show this evening.

Day 09 Exit (B)
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your departure, end of service.

Quotation for tour group: US$780P.P.

B=Breakfast. L=Lunch. D=Dinner. F=Flavor dinner

Price subject to changes in certain travel terms and market seasons.

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