Destinations: Shanghai- Hangzhou- Suzhou- Wuxi- Yangzhou- Zhenjiang- Nanjing- Beijing

 
 Daily Itinerary Briefings


1^st Day: Arrival in Shanghai
You'll be met upon arrival at the airport with comfortable private transfer and check into your hotel. The left hours of the day are for free individual activities. No scheduled program is arranged.

Accommodation: River Bund Hotel


2^nd Day: Shanghai  (B+L+D)
The first stop of Shanghai is to visit the Shanghai Museum which houses large collections of historical items. Then go ahead to the famous Yuyuan Garden, walk around Bund area along the Hangpu River and visit a local family.  The Farewell Dinner is arranged at Central Hotel as the fitting finale to your discovery of China, the restaurant Wang Bao He in the hotel has a history of over 260 years and is the best place to serve Shanghai Cuisine. You will enjoy an amazing Portman Acrobatic Show at the Shanghai Centre Theatre.

Accommodation: River Bund Hotel 


3^rd Day: Shanghai - Hangzhou  (B+L) 
In the morning, after your breakfast, you will head for Hangzhou by a soft seat train. Be met upon arrival with comfortable transfer. Have a visit to the Six Harmonies Pagoda and the Lingyin Temple (Temple of Inspired Seclusion).

Accommodation: Lily Hotel


4^th Day: Hangzhou - Suzhou  (B+L) 
Stroll along the West Lake with its fair legendry, stop at the Red Carp Pond and see the Traditional Chinese Medicine Museum. The head for Suzhou by a soft seat train and be met upon arrival with comfortable airport-hotel transfer.

Accommodation: Bamboo Grove Hotel


5^th Day: Suzhou - Wuxi   (B+L) 
After having the breakfast at the hotel, start a tour to the Tiger Hill, the Humble Administrator's Garden and the Garden of the Master of the Nets. The head for Wuxi by a soft seat train and be met upon arrival with comfortable airport-hotel transfer.

Accommodation: Courtyard by Marriot Hotel


6^th Day: Wuxi - Yangzhou  (B+L) 
Have a Taihu Lake Cruise with its fair legendry, stop at the Turtle Head Isle Park and visit the Li Garden. Head for Yangzhou by a soft seat train and be met upon arrival with comfortable airport-hotel transfer.

Accommodation: International Garden Hotel


7^th Day: Yangzhou - Zhenjiang - Yangzhou  (B+L) 
Today you will be transferred to Zhenjiang and have a visit to the Jinshan Temple and the Jiaoshan Hill. Then go back to Yangzhou city by coach.

Accommodation: International Garden Hotel


8^th Day:  Yangzhou - Nanjing  (B+L) 
Continue your Yangzhou tour to have a visit to the Slender West Lake, the He Garden and the Han Tomb Museum. Then you will head for Nanjing by a soft seat. Be met upon arrival with comfortable airport-hotel transfer.

Accommodation: Ramanda Plaza


9^th: Nanjing  (B+L) 
Today your tour will start by visiting the Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Mausoleum, the Linggu Temple, the Memorial Hall of Dr. Sun Yat-sen's, the Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum, the Gateway to Ming Tomb and the Confucius Temple Area.

Accommodation: Ramanda Plaza


10^th: Nanjing - Beijing  (B+L)  
Head for Beijing by morning flight. You'll be met upon arrival at the airport with comfortable private transfer and check into your hotel. Then have a visit to the Royal Garden - Summer Palace.

Accommodation: Holiday Inn Central Plaza  - the best Holiday Inn Hotel in Beijing


11^th Day: Beijing  (B+L+D)
You will be thrilled the whole day when you visit the Tiananmen Square - one of the largest and grandest city squares in the world; the Forbidden City - the imperial palace of Ming and Qing Dynasties and the Temple of Heaven - once was the royal temple. The Beijing Duck Dinner is served as Welcome Dinner at a well-known restaurant. The cheering Peking Opera (the national opera) is scheduled as evening delight after dinner.

Accommodation: Holiday Inn Central Plaza  - the best Holiday Inn Hotel in Beijing


12^th Day: Beijing  (B+L)
You will be accompanied by our local professional guide to one of the greatest world heritage sites - the Great Wall, Badaling section. Drive to escape the shopping site tourist restaurants near the Great Wall to have a decent meal -Sichuan food, for lunch. The visits continue to the Sacred Way and the Ming Tomb in the afternoon.

Accommodation: Holiday Inn Central Plaza  - the best Holiday Inn Hotel in Beijing


13^th Day: Departure from Beijing  (B)
Board your homebound flight. Comfortable hotel-airport transfer is arranged according to your flight schedule.