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Day 1
Arrive Beijing ()
Our professional English speaking guide will meet you at the airport and escort you to the hotel upon your arrival. The guide is always willing to give you considerate suggestions for the restaurants and your other needs. Take a good break to recover from the long flight and jet lag.
Day 2
Beijing (B/L)
After nice buffet breakfast at hotel, we’ll drive you to visit the largest public square in the world ---- Tiananmen Square. In a short stroll to the Meridian Gate, you’ll see the Forbidden City (namely Palace Museum). Surely you will have a better understanding to the fascinating architectures with the explanation of our guide. After lunch at local Peking Roasted Duck restaurant, visit the Summer Palace. You can choose the Peking Opera Show (or Chinese Kungfu show) as optional in the evening.
Day 3
Beijing (B/L)
After breakfast at hotel, drive to the the Great Wall at Badaling and spend your time here for the classic views of the bastion snaking over undulating hills. After lunch at local restaurant, drive to your next destination. Stroll on the Sacred Way where stone statues guarding on both sides. The road leads to the Ming Tombs which are the final resting place of Ming emperors.
Day 4
Beijing/Hohhot/Xilamuren Grassland (B/L)
Buffet breakfast at hotel, then transfer to the airport for flight to Hohhot. Upon arrival meet and transfer the the Xilamuren Grassland. Visit the herdsman, tastes the milk food, experience the nomadic life, enjoy the winter grassland scenery. Overnight at local herdsman’s home.
Note: Xilamuren Grassland/ Herdsman’s home (local only accommodation)
(You will experience the local people’s real life by staying overnight in the Herdsman’s home-Mongolian yurts. But please note that there is no private toilet in the room due to the yurt’s unique structure and facilities. The toiler is public outside the Mongolian Yurts. )
Day 5
Xilamuren Grassland/Erdos (B/L)
Simple breakfast at hotel followed by driving to Erdos Dalate County-Erdos's North gate, located in the southwest of the Inner Mongolia and south of the Yellow River. Visit the Mausoleum of Genghis Khan- located in the Yijinhuo Town of Erdos city. Overnight at a hotel in Erdos Dalate.
Day 6
Erdos/Hohhot (B/L)
After breakfast drive to Singing Sand Ravine (Resonant Sand Gorge), the national AAAAA level scenic spots located in central of Dalate. After sight-seeing return to Hohhot and overnight in Hohhot City.
Day 7
Hohhot (B/L)
Buffet breakfast at hotel. Visit to Inner Mongolia Museum, Five Pagoda Temple and Dazhao Temple, strolling through the Ming Street in old town of Hohhot.
Day 8
Hohhot/Xian (B/L/D)
Buffet breakfast at hotel, free until transfer to the airport for flight to Xi’an – the ancient capital of China. Upon your arrival, met and escorted to the hotel with good lunch at local restaurants. You’ll have a half-day city tour to Shaanxi Historical Museum which is one of the best museums in China and Ancient City Wall who witness the history of this city. Dumpling Dinner at an excellent dumpling restaurant is supplied.
Day 9
Xian (B/L)
Buffet breakfast at hotel. Accompanied by knowledgeable and professional guide, the excursion to Terracotta Warriors and Horses will be unforgettable experience for you. In the afternoon, drive back to the city for visiting to Big wild Goose Pagoda (landmark of Xi’an) and the Courtyard of Family Gao with Shadow Puppet Show enjoying. The Tang Tang Dynasty dinner Show is optional for your night. (Fabulous music and costumes brings you back to ancient Chang’an)
Day 10
Xian/Shanghai (B/L)
Buffet breakfast at hotel. Then transfer to the airport for flight to Shanghai. The guide will meet you at the airport and escort you visit the Wall St of Shanghai – the Bund, viewing the architecture of early 20th century and strolling along the Huangpu River, then you’ll come to one of the most famous street in China – the Nanjing Road to experience the modern Shanghai.
Day 11
Shanghai (B/L)
Buffet breakfast at hotel. You will enjoy the historical view of Yu Garden, Jade Buddha Temple and Shanghai Museum with lunch at good local restaurants. You can choose Acrobatic Show as optional in the evening.
Day 12
Shanghai Departure (B)
Buffet breakfast at hotel. Free until transfer to the airport for flight to the next destination.
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