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Program Day 1. Arrive / Beijing Hotel: Beijing Arrive/Beijing airport, Be met & transferred to your hotel. Free at leisure for the rest of the day. Day 2 Beijing [B, L, D] Hotel: Beijing Full day trip to the Tian'anmen Square, the Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven. Enjoy the Peking Opera Show in the evening. - TheTian'anmen Square: The largest city square in the world. - TheForbidden City: The largest imperial palace in China during the Ming and Qing Dynasties with a history of 600 years. Visit scenic spots: 1. The hall and the courtyard of supreme harmony, 2. The meridian gate, 3. the hall of supreme harmony, 4. the hall of complete harmony, 5. the hall of preserving harmony, 6. the huge of stone carving, 7. the hall of union, 8. the palace of earthly tranquility, 9. the imperial garden, etc. - The Temple of Heaven: The place where the ancient emperors used to pray for the God's bless of the whole nation. Visit scenic spots: 1. the hall of prayer for good harvest, 2. red stairway bridge, 3. the imperial vault of heaven, 4. echo wall, 5. triple sound stone, 6. the circular mound altar, etc. Day 3. Beijing [B, L, D] Hotel: Beijing Full day trip to the Great Wall, Ming Tomb and Sacred road. Enjoy a famous Peking Duck Banquet for dinner. - TheGreat Wall: One of the seven wonders in the world and the one of the symbols of China. - The Ming Tomb: The best preserved Chinese imperial tombs with 500 years history, and visiting Changling, the largest one, Emperor Yongle's Tomb (about 2 hours). - The Sacred Road: The way guarded on both sides with stone statues by which the ancient emperors went to hold a memorial ceremony for the ancestors. Day 4.Beijing/ Xi'an [B, L, D] Hotel: Xi'an Visit the Summer Palace. Take afternoon flight to Xi'an. Arrive in Xian. Be met & transferred to your hotel. - The Summer Palace: The largest and best-preserved royal garden in China with a history of over 800 years. Visit scenic spots: 1. East palace gate 2. the hall of benevolence and longevity, 3. hall of jade billows 4. the hall of joyful longevity, 5. the covered walkway 5. the marble boat, etc Day 5. Xi'an [B, L, D] Hotel: Xi'an Visit the Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses, the Bell Tower and the Wild Goose Pagoda. Enjoy the Tang Dynasty show in the evening. - The Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses: The greatest archaeological findings of the century. The army of terra-cotta warriors and the bronze chariots entombed in vast underground vaults at emperor Qin's tomb. - The Bell Tower: The emblem of Xi'an city. -The Wild Goose Pagoda: The pagoda where widely renowned Master Xuanzang (Monk Tripitaka) stored his classics brought from India. - The Tang Dynasty show: It presents the palace dances and sings in the Tang Dynasty when Xi'an was the capital. Day 6. Xi'an / Guilin [B, L, D] Hotel: Guilin Visit the Provincial Museum and the Ancient City Wall. Take flight to the next destination. Arrive in Guilin. Be met and transferred to your hotel. - The Provincial Museum: One of the main museums in China which holds numerous unearthed cultural relics of China. - The Ancient City Wall: An extension of the old Tang Dynasty structure boasting the most complete city wall that survives through Chinese long history. Day 7. Guilin [B, L, D] Hotel: Guilin Full day Li River Cruise to Yangshuo with lunch aboard and return to Guilin late in the afternoon. - Li River Cruise: Depart in the morning. Be transferred for 4 hours wonderful cruise.You will enjoy the most beautiful mountains and water. Disembark at the one-thousand-year-old town Yangshuo in the afternoon. Have a short exploration to the old town before being transferred back to hotel. Day 8. Guilin / Kunming [B, L, D] Hotel: kunming Have private city tours to the Reed Flute Cave and the Elephant Trunk Hill,Lijiang River's most famous sights. Transfer to airport to connect the flight for Kunming, the "Spring City" of China. On arrival, meet our local guide and transfer to you hotel - Elephant Trunk Hill: Located between the Li River and the Peach Blossom River, the whole hill looks like a giant elephant with a long trunk, it is the symbol of Guilin city. - Reed Flute Cave: It is Guilin's largest and most impressive cave. Its name is explained by the fact that reeds for making flutes and pipes have been grown in this region since ancient times.
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