Day 1 Arrival / Shanghai
Transfer via: by air-own arrangement
Upon arrival at Shanghai airport, you will be met by our English speaking tour guide and transferred to hotel. Leisure on your own for the rest of the day.
Day 2 (B, L, D) Shanghai
Guided tour to the
Yu Garden, Old Town Bazaar,
Jade Buddha Temple,
Shanghai Musuem. At night, watch the famous
Shanghai Acrobatics.
Day 3 (B, L) Shanghai / Kunming
Visit the Bund, Oriental Pearl TV Tower, Nanjing Road. Transfer to Kunming by afternoon flight. Be met and transferred to your hotel.
Day 4 (B, L ) Kunming / Dali
Transfer via: by air
Fly to Dali, Visit Dali old town, the Ancient Wall Gate, Three Pagodas and a small marble factory.
Day 5 (B, L) Dali / Lijiang
Morning visit of Xizhou Market and the typical living house of Bai Minority, enjoy the tea ceremony of Bai Ethnic and Zhoucheng village. Later, drive to Lijiang.
Day 6 (B, L) Lijiang
Full day visit of Mufu Prince Mansion, Museum of Dongba Culture and the old town of Lijiang, escorted tour to Square Street & Shuhe Ancient Town.
Day 7 (B, L) Lijiang
Full day visit Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, Yak Meadow, the old House of Joseph Rock in Yuhu Village, Baisha Mural and Baisha Village.
Day 8 (B, L) Lijiang / Zhongdian
Visit the Tiger Leaping Gorge, Songzanlin Monastery in Zhongdian.
Day 9 (B, L) Zhongdian
Visit the Puda Tso National Park, including
Bita Lake, Shudu Lake, a Tibetan Family on the back way.
Day 10 (B, L) Zhongdian
Vist the
Baishuitai Terrace,
Old town of Jiantang.
Day 11 (B, L) Zhongdian / Kunming
Transfer via: by air
In the morning, transfer to airport for your flight to Kunming. Be met and transfer to visit the
Stone Forest.
Day 12 (B) Kunming / Beijing
Transfer via: by air
Transfer to the airport for the flight to Beijing. Be met and transfer to your hotel. Free time at the rest of the day.
Day 13 (B, L, D) Beijing
City tours to
Forbidden City,
Tiananmen Square &
Summer Palace. Watch
Beijing Opera at night.
Day 14 (B, L) Beijing
Great Wall Tour at Badaling section,
Ming Tombs (Changling), Sacred Way.
Day 15 (B) Beijing / Departure
Transfer via: by air-own arrangement
Visit
Temple of Heaven, transfer to the airport for your return flight.
Meals as mentioned in the itinerary "B" stands for American breakfast, "L" for Chinese Lunch in local restaurant. "D" for Chinese dinner in local restaurant.
*Exceptions:
If the occasional hotel does not offer western breakfast, "B" stands for Chinese breakfast or if the clients requested Chinese breakfast.