| TP 13 – Beijing/ Xian/ Luoyang/ Shaolin/ Zhengzhou / Shanghai Duration of Stay : 11Days/10Nights |
D01 |
Date |
Beijing |
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Arrival Beijing transfer to hotel |
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Lunch at local restaurant |
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PM |
Visit Temple of Heaven, a praying and sacrificial place of the Ming and Qing Emperors |
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Visit Flea Market |
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Hotel accommodation |
Meal: L |
D02 |
Date |
Beijing |
Day |
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Breakfast at hotel |
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Full day visit Great Wall (Badaling), that has been built from 770-475 B.C. – climbing on top on the 2484 miles long Great Wall is really an experience. Afterwards the Summer Palace, the summer-residence of the former emperors with one of the biggest and best preserved gardens in China and visit a pearl factory enroute and enjoy a 45 mins Foot Massage |
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Lunch at local restaurant |
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Hotel accommodation |
Meal: B/L |
D03 |
Date |
Beijing |
Day |
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Breakfast at hotel |
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AM |
Visit Tiananmen Square where the Mao’s Mausoleum and the Congress Hall are located, then the Forbidden City with the emperors palace in the heart of Beijing (So called because it was off limits for 500 years, covering an area of 250 acres, protected by an 10.7m high wall, marked off by towers at each corner) |
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Lunch at local restaurant |
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PM |
Visit the Hutongs, lanes or Alleys formed by lines of Siheyuan (a compound with houses around a courtyard) where old Beijing residents live, witness the vicissitude of the city by a trishaw |
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Peking Duck Dinner at local Restaurant |
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Hotel accommodation |
Meal: B/L/D |
D04 |
Date |
Beijing / Xian |
Day |
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Breakfast at hotel |
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AM |
Transfer to airport for flight to Xian |
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Arrival Xian |
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Lunch at local restaurant |
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PM |
Visit City Wall and Grand Mosque. If time permits, we can visit a big free market of Chinese medicinal herbs, there are thousands of herbs/ leaves/ Plant roots/ tree Corsican. |
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Hotel accommodation |
Meal: B/L |
D05 |
Date |
Xian |
Day |
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Breakfast at hotel |
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AM |
Full day visit Terracotta Warriors with more than 6000 life-sized terracotta figures of soldiers and horses in perfect battle array are showing the superb sculptural art of that time. Lunch at local restaurant. On the way back to the city and visit Wild Goose Pagoda. |
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Evening Tang Dynasty Show with artists that are dressed in traditional Tang Costumes and perform dances of Tang Dynasty |
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Hotel accommodation |
Meal: B/L |
D06 |
Date |
Xian/ Luoyang |
Day |
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Breakfast at hotel |
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AM |
Transfer to train station for train to Luoyang |
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Arrival Luoyang and transfer for city tour including visit Longmen Caves |
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Lunch at local restaurant |
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Hotel accommodation |
Mea:B/L |
D07 |
Date |
Luoyang/ Shaolin Temple/ Zhengzhou |
Day |
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Breakfast at hotel |
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AM |
2 hours coach to Shaolin Temple to see one of China’s most famous martial art tradition that has developed by Buddhist monks with lunch |
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PM |
Transfer by coach to Zhengzhou |
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Arrival Zhengzhou transfer to hotel |
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Hotel accommodation |
Meal: B/L |
D08 |
Date |
Zhengzhou/ Shanghai |
Day |
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Breakfast at hotel |
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AM |
Visit Yellow River Museum |
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Lunch at local restaurant |
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PM |
Transfer to airport for flight to Shanghai |
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Arrival Shanghai transfer to hotel |
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Hotel accommodation |
Meal: B/L |
D09 |
Date |
Shanghai |
Day |
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Breakfast at hotel |
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Full day visit Jade Buddha Temple with a 2M high sitting white Jade Buddha and the 400 years old Yu Garden, decorated with masterpieces of architecture, then visit the famous Bund and Nanjing Road |
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Lunch at local restaurant |
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Evening Acrobatic Show |
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Hotel accommodation |
Meal: B/L |
D10 |
Date |
Shanghai |
Day |
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Breakfast at hotel |
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Day free for leisure |
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Hotel accommodation |
Meal: B |
D11 |
Date |
Shanghai |
Day |
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Breakfast at hotel |
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Departure transfer to airport for flight |
Meal: B |