Trip Snapshot
Discover the essentials of China during this 16-day trip! Begin in Shanghai, a bustling metropolis with a fascinating blend of tradition and modernity. Fly to Guilin to marvel at its karst landscape and idyllic countryside. Get up close with cute giant pandas in Chengdu, learn about Buddhist culture in the "Roof of the World" - Lhasa, and marvel at the mighty army of Terracotta Warriors in Xi'an. The journey will then conclude in Beijing, where you will see the stunning Forbidden City and magnificent Great Wall.
Trip Type:Tailor-Made
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Travel Theme:Explorer Trips
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Travel Styles: Indigenous culture · Visit markets · Culture & History · Meet local people.
Things you will do
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Shanghai
Day 2: Shanghai City Sightseeing
Day 3: Shanghai - Guilin, Reed Flute Cave
Day 4: Guilin, Day Excursion to Longji Terraced Rice Fields
Day 5: Guilin - Yangshuo, Li River Cruise
Day 6: Yangshuo - Guilin - Chengdu, Experience the Slow-paced Life of Chengdu
Day 7: Chengdu, Get Close to Cute Pandas
Day 8: Chengdu - Lhasa
Day 9: Lhasa, Tour Potala Palace and Jokhang Temple
Day 10: Lhasa, Visit Norbulingka Park, Drepung Monastery, and Sera Monastery
Day 11: Lhasa - Xi'an
Day 12: Xi'an, Marvel at Terracotta Warriors
Day 13: Xi'an - Beijing
Day 14: Beijing, Explore Forbidden City and Hutongs
Day 15: Beijing, Climb Great Wall and Visit the Temple of Heaven
Day 16: Departure from Beijing
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