China 13 Days Private All Inclusive Tour of Beijing, Luoyang, Xi’an, Wudangshan and Shanghai

Attractions: Not Included

Meal: Not Included

Hotel: Overnight in Beijing

Beijing Airport Parking Lot

Upon your arrival in Beijing, your guide will meet you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel. Relax in the hotel during the remainder of the day, or you can have a self-exploration with suggestions from your guide.

Attractions: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Jingshan Park, Panjiayuan Antique Market and Pearl Market

Meal: Not Included

Hotel: Overnight in Beijing

Local guide will meet you at your hotel lobby at the appointed time. It will be an exciting day as we will explore the world well-known wonders today. The 1st stop is Temple of Heaven, the existing largest structure for sacrifice to heaven and a place where the emperors prayed for a year of abundance. In the visit of Temple of Heaven, you will be astonished by the exquisite ancient Chinese architectures. Besides, you will see local seniors doing morning exercises in the square and full of vigor. You will have chance to watch Chinese Kongfu, Taichi, square dancing, playing cards, playing chess etc.

Then continue this Beijing city treasure tour by a visit to Tian'anmen Square, the world's largest city center square, the locality of numerous major political and historical events. It is the witness of Chinese development. It is only a walking distance from Tian'anmen Square to Forbidden City, the world's existing largest and most complete ancient wooden structure buildings. You will explore the glorious palace halls and gardens for more than 2 hours in Forbidden City, learning the legendary story of the emperors and how the royal family lived there. You will be stunned by the numerous old art treasures exhibited in halls. 

Hike to Jingshan Park, where gives a nice panoramic view of the Forbidden City at the top of Coal Hill.Shopping time at Panjiayuan Antique Market and Pearl Market. Back to the hotel, en route you can plan for the night show or the Peking duck dinne with your guide and ask for suggestions.

Attractions: Mutianyu Great Wall, Olympic Park, the exterior of Bird Nest and Water Cube

Meal: Not Included

Hotel: Overnight in Beijing

Our guide will meet you up at the hotel lobby and start to explore the Great Wall.Drive to Mutianyu Great Wall, which section is more popular among foreign visitors. Upon arrival, you can choose to hike on the Great Wall, or take cable car up and walk around. Then take a driving for a visit to the Mutianyu Great Wall(2 hours) - one of the best-preserved and most accessible sections. The round-trip cable car will be arranged. Standing on the wall and looking at it stretching up and down into boundless distance is an exciting experience and will leave you a life-long memory. Lunch is on your own and your guide will gladly assist.

Lunch time at Xiaolongpu Restaurant, famous for the vegetable food, such as fried vegetables, dry-fried beans, sweet corn cakeAfterwards, we visit the famous National Museum of China, one of the largest museums in the world, playing an important role in displaying systematically Chinese culture, cultivating national spirit, leading the development of the cultural relics and museum field. The number of collections in the museum is more than 120 million pieces, being the richest museums with the largest number of collections. There are a total of 48 exhibition halls and there are exhibitions showing the collections and Chinese culture often. It is closed on Monday.Back to the hotel, en route you can plan for the night activities, such as foot massage, houhai night bars and Sanlitun bar street.

Attractions: Beijing Hutong, Summer Palace, Fly to Luoyang

Meal: Not Included

Hotel: Overnight in Luoyang

You will have enough time to pack up and check out. Our guide will meet you up at the hotel lobby and have half day leisure tour in Beijing.Drive to Drum Tower area for taking a relaxing Hutong Tour by rickshaw , which is the way to know the Beijing local lifestyle.

Drive to Summer Palace, which is the existing largest, best-preserved imperial garden in China. Boat ride on Kunming Lake is included. 

Lunch will be arranged at nearby restaurant, named Xiangyangtun, with opera stage inside.The Longevity Hill and Kunming Lake are regarded as the representative of Summer Palace. In the park, you could choose to take a boating trip on the lake, enjoying the beautiful royal garden view. Walk along the Long Corridor--- the longest corridor in the world, admiring the extremely rich and prestigious paintings on the beams of the corridor.After lunch, be transferred to the railway station to take 4 hours high speed train to Luoyang. The local guide will wait for you at the train station exit and transfer you to your hotel. You will enjoy your free leisure time. 

Attractions: Shaolin Temple, Pagoda Forest

Meal: Not Included

Hotel: Overnight in Luoyang

Our guide will meet you up at the hotel lobby and start to explore Shaolin Temple. Drive from Luoyang to Dengfeng for about 2 hoursLunch time at local restaurant enjoying the local food.

Start to visit the famous Shaolin Temple and the Pagoda Forest. Shaolin Temple is a world famous Buddhist temple in China, famous for Chinese Kung Fu or Martial Arts and the Zen Buddhism wide-spread in East Asia.Shaolin Temple was established in 495A.D. at the western foot of Songshan Mountain, 13 kilometers northwest to Dengfeng City, Henan Province. The then-Emperor Xiaowen of the Northern Wei Dynasty (386-557) had the temple built to accommodate the Indian master Batuo (Buddhabhadra). Shaolin Temple literally means “temple in the thick forests of Shaoshi Mountain”.Drive back to Luoyang and free at leisure for the rest of the day.

Attractions: Longmen Grottoes, Luoyang Museum of Folk Customs, High speed train to Xian

Meal: Not Included

Hotel: Overnight in Xian

Our guide will meet you up at the hotel lobby and start to explore this cultural city of Luoyang.Enjoy your full day city visit that covers the most classic sites here of Longmen Grottos which overwhelmingly depicts Buddhist subjects, are densely dotted along the two mountains. Longmen, also known as Yiqu,is located in the southern suburbs of the ancient capital of Luoyang.The two mountains are facing each other, covered with Buddha's light.The scenery is so scenic that it is a wondrous sight depicted by Su in the Song Dynasty as"Two mountains with a treacherous terrain, together protecting a wonderful water".

Then have a visit to Luoyang Museum of Folk Customs, realizing the local culture and walk along Minng & Qing Old Town, exploring the history of this ancient city. Have lunch at local restaurant enjoying the local food.Located at the south end of Luoyang New Street, Luoyang Folk Museum is a Chinese thematic museum. It was built on the basis of the ancient building complex of Luze Guild Hall, a national key cultural relics protection unit. Luze Guild Hall, also known as Guan Di Temple for Guan Yu, was built in the ninth year of the Qianlong reign (1744) of the Qing Dynasty.

After a short break, transfer to Luoyang Railway Station to catch an afternoon train to Xian. It will take about 2 hours on the high speed train. The Xian local guide will pick up you at the exit of railway station and transfer you to hotel. Help with the hotel check in.

Attractions: Terracotta Warriors, Bell Tower, Muslim Quarter

Meal: Not Included

Hotel: Overnight in Xian

Today we start to explore the ancient city by driving to Terracotta Warriors and explore one of the world's most important archaeological finds, with troops, horses and carriages in battle formation. It is the guardian of the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor and is a magnificent group of terracotta warriors considered one of the eighth wonders of the world.A Chinese Lunch will be arranged nearby the scenic area of Terracotta Warriors.The Bell Tower , with a history of over 600 years, is located at the center of Xian City, at the junction of the South, North, East and West Roads in the city. It is the largest bell tower in structure and shape and best-preserved one in China.

After that, drive back to downtown, en route, you could visit a pottery figurine workshop, where you have chance to learn and practice how to make pottery figurine. Have a lunch at local Halal restaurant in the downtown of Xian. Then visit to Xian Grand Mosuqe and have a salat at Grand Mosque. Free at leisure for you to stroll around Muslim Quarter before transfer back to hotel.  Tonight you can choose to enjoy Tang Dynasty Show with Dinner as your option entertainment tonight.

Attractions: Ancient City Wall

Meal: Not Included

Hotel: Overnight in Mt. Wudang

You will have enough time to pack up and check out. Our guide will meet you up at the hotel lobby and have one day leisure tour in Xian before leaving for Mt. Wudang.Visit the Ancient City Wall, which represents one of the oldest and best preserved Chinese city walls. Bicycle or sightseeing car will be arranged on the wall to go around. Special lunch will be arranged as dumpling banquet at local restaurant.

Take flight to Shiyan airport where you will be picked up and transfer for about 40 minutes to Mt. Wudang , another origin of Chinese Kung Fu, especially for its Taichi Quan, to continue your exploration. Stay in hotel at the foot of the mountain.

Attractions: Golden Summit, Zixiao Temple, Nanyan Temple

Meal: Not Included

Hotel: Overnight in Mt. Wudang

The local guide pick up from your hotel at the foot and start the exploration of Mt Wudang. From the entrance, tourists will take the shuttle bus for about 1 hour to Qiongtai, where we will take cable car up to the top of Mt. Wudang for 10 minutes. Then climb for around 10 minutes to Golden Summit for Mt. Wudang.

Have lunch at local restaurant on the mountain.After lunch, We will take shuttle bus to Visit Zixiao Temple and Nanyan Temple considered the most spectacular of Wudang three famous temples.Nanyan Ancient Temple on Nanan Mountain in the south-west of Nanxi Town is one of the "Ancient Eight Scenic Spots of Puning". In recent years, Nanyan Ancient Temple has been rebuilt and has become the most famous Buddhist resort and scenic tourist area in Nanxi.Explore and hiking on the top of Mt. Wudang as you like in the afternoon escorted by our local tour guide.  You will stay in the hotel in Mt. Wudang tonight.

Attractions: Transfer service at Mt. Wudang and Wuhan

Meal: Not Included

Hotel: Overnight in Huangshan

Get up early in the morning, you can enjoy the fresh air veil the mountain and learn some basic move of Taichi Chuan with the local masters. Drive to Shiyan City and take D-train (about 4 hours) to Wuhan in the afternoon.

Attractions:Yellow Crane Tower

Meal: Not Included

Hotel: Overnight in Shanghai

Have leisure morning for you to pack and check out. The guide will meet you at the hotel lobby to have a glimpse of Wuhan.Take a visit to the Yellow Crane Tower, which located on the south bank of the Yangtze River, one of the famous towers in China.After lunch, take the afternoon flight to Shanghai. The Shanghai local guide is waiting at the exit of airport and transfer to your hotel in Shanghai.

Attractions: Jade Buddha Temple, the exterior of Oriental Pearl TV Tower, Yuyuan Garden, The Bund

Meal: Not Included

Hotel: Overnight in Shanghai

Our guide will meet you up at the hotel lobby and start to explore the Modern city of China.The 1st stop in Shanghai is Shikumen to enjoy the Linong Culture, Old houses and try the local snacks. You will trek for about 1.5 hours. The have a leisure stroll along the Bund , which is one of the most famous landmarks in Shanghai, where you will find the high buildings such as Oriental Pearl TV Tower are just on the opposite of Huangpu River.

Visit Jade Buddha Temple, which is famous for the seated Buddha, encrusted with jewels, which is said to weigh 1,000 kg. Then visit the exterior of Oriental Pearl TV Tower, while walk on Riverside Promenade Bingjiang Da Dao.

A Halal lunch is arranged at local Muslim restaurant. Then you will have a salat at Xiaotaoyuan Mosque, which is the headquarter of Shanghai Muslim Association.In the afternoon,visit Yuyuan Garden , a traditional Chinese garden in the downtown of Shanghai, You will take an interesting visit to Yu Garden, a shining star among all the ancient Chinese gardens in Jiangnan,then walk around Chenghuangmiao Market which is just nearby Yuyuan Garden.Back to the hotel, en route you can plan for the night acrobatic show, especially the ERA show, which is one of the most popular evening entertainments in Shanghai.

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Meal: Not Included

Hotel: Not Included

Free day at leisure and be transferred to the airport for departure flight. We can arrange the Maglev train ride to Pudong airport if you are interested in, or we will drive you directly to the airport.