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9 Days Shanghai - Hangzhou - Xian - Beijing (Join-in Tour)

Shanghai - Hangzhou - Xian - Beijing

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Description :Best Selected China Join in Tour to Shanghai, Hangzhou, Xian and Beijing! Guaranteed Dearture! Unbeatable Price! A Once in Life Time Experience!

Tour Code : GR-SH2

Duration : 9 Day(s) / 8 Night(s)

Departure Date :

Detailed information

Tour Days	Destinations	Today's Activities
Day 1	Shanghai	Arrival in Shanghai [detail]
Day 2	Shanghai	The Bund, Shanghai Old Street, Yuyuan Garden, Shanghai Museum & Former French Concession, Huangpu River Cruise (night) [detail]
Day 3	Shanghai -> Hangzhou	Transportation, Six Harmony Pagoda, West Lake [detail]
Day 4	Hangzhou -> Xian	Transportation, Great Mosque, Muslim Street（Huimin Street） [detail]
Day 5	Xian -> Beijing	Terra-Cotta Warriors, The Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Transportation [detail]
Day 6	Beijing	Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, Temple of Heaven, Beijing Opera (front area) [detail]
Day 7	Beijing	The Great Wall of China, Changling Tomb, Beijing Roast Duck [detail]
Day 8	Beijing	Beijing Summer Palace [detail]
Day 9	Beijing	Departure from Beijing [detail]

Day 1 - Shanghai (D)

Upon arrival, you will be greeted by the guide and be transferred to your hotel in the city center.

Day 2 - Shanghai (B, L, D)

Visits : The Bund, Shanghai Old Street, Yuyuan Garden

After enjoying your breakfast move on to Yuyuan Garden and the Shanghai Old Street. The garden, built 450 years ago is considered by experts to be an exquisite sample of typical southern garden. Then the tour stops at Shanghai's number one landmark - the Bund. After having lunch pay a visit to Shanghai Museum. It is one of the three best museums in China with a big collection of arts and bronzewares. Then move on to the Former French Concession to have a walk around the area. At night, enjoy a short cruise over Huangpu River to appreciate the night view of the city.

Day 3 - Shanghai -> Hangzhou (B, L)

Visits : Six Harmony Pagoda, West Lake

After breakfast head for the railway station and take a safe, fast and comfortable train ride to Hangzhou. After lunch visit the Six-Harmony Pagoda and have lunch at a local Chinese restaurant. In the afternoon, take a cruise on the West Lake before going to see Hangzhou Community University. Finally drive to a tea village to see tea plantation.

Day 4 - Hangzhou -> Xian (B, L)

Visits : Great Mosque, Muslim Street（Huimin Street）

After breakfast you will be transferred to the airport for the flight to Xian.

In the afternoon walk along the old streets of the Muslim area and visit the Grand Mosque.

Day 5 - Xian -> Beijing (B, L, D)

Visits : Terra-Cotta Warriors, The Big Wild Goose Pagoda

This morning visit the world famous Terra Cotta Warriors. It was discovered in 1974 and considered one of the eight wonders in the world. In the afternoon enjoy a leisure visit to the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, one of the most important historical sites in Xian. Then you will transfered to Xian railway station and take an overnight train to Beijing.

Day 6 - Beijing (B, L)

Visits : Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, Temple of Heaven

This morning you will visit Tiananmen Square, the biggest city square in the world. Covering 440,000 square meters, it has witnessed many important historic events taking place here. Then pay a visit to the Forbidden City, one of the five most famous palaces in the world where 24 emperors of Ming and Qing Dynasties lived and ruled for over 500 years. This afternoon you will visit the Temple of Heaven where emperors conducted religious rituals and prayed for good harvest in Qing and Ming dynasties. It is one of the most important landmarks of Beijing. This evening, enjoy the fantastic Beijing Opera(seat in the front area).

Day 7 - Beijing (B, L, D)

Visits : The Great Wall of China

This morning we drive towards northwest to visit the Badaling section of the Great Wall. Badaling is the site of the most visited section of the Great Wall of China, approximately 50 miles (80 km) northwest of urban Beijing city in Yanqing County, which is within the Beijing municipality. The portion of the wall running through the site was built during the Ming Dynasty, along with a military outpost reflecting the location's strategic importance. The highest point of Badaling is Beibalou, approximately 0.63 miles (1,015 m) above sea level. After having lunch pay a visit to Changling, one of the thirteen Ming Tombs. It is the tomb of Zhu Di, the third emperor of Ming Dynasty. This evening, you will go to taste Beijing Roast Duck in Quanjude which is a famous historied Roast Duck restaurant in China.

Day 8 - Beijing (B, L)

Visits : Beijing Summer Palace

Today visit the Summer Palace, which used to be a summer resort of Empress Dowager Cixi. It is mainly dominated by Longevity Hill (60 meters high) and the Kunming Lake. It covers an expanse of 2.9 square kilometers, three quarters of which is water. In the afternoon enjoy a half day free at leisure.

Day 9 - Beijing (B)

After breakfast you will be transfered to the airport and take flight back home.

Hotels

City	Deluxe Class	Superior Class	Tourist Class
Shanghai	--	--	Holiday Inn Express Zhabei Shanghai
Hangzhou	--	--	Lily Hotel Hangzhou
Xian	--	--	Mercure Xian on Renmin Square
Beijing	--	--	Holiday Inn Express Beijing Temple of Heaven

Schedule

Tour Code	Starting From	Ending On	Double Occupancy	Single Occupancy
GRSH120601	2012-6-1	2012-6-9	USD1227	USD1395
GRSH120706	2012-7-6	2012-7-14	USD1227	USD1395
GRSH120803	2012-8-3	2012-8-11	USD1227	USD1395
GRSH120907	2012-9-7	2012-9-15	USD1227	USD1395
GRSH121012	2012-10-12	2012-10-20	USD1227	USD1395
GRSH121102	2012-11-2	2012-11-10	USD1227	USD1395
GRSH121207	2012-12-7	2012-12-15	USD1227	USD1395

- Hotel accommodation (or similar class, double occupancy)
- Entrance fees as specified in the itinerary
- Meals as specified in the itinerary (B= breakfast, L= Chinese lunch, D= Chinese dinner)
- Experienced English speaking guide in each city
- Air-conditioned private car or van for transfers and sightseeing
- Domestic flights (economy class), airport tax and fuel charge
- Train as specified in the itinerary
- Service Charges & Government Taxes
- Travel Agency Liability Insurance

- International transportation
- Chinese visa
- Personal expenses such as: excess luggage charge (please verify your flight documentation), beverages, laundry services, etc.
- Tips or gratuities to local driver and guide

Remarks

-Guaranteed departure with minimum 2 travellers.

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