Upon arrival in Beijing, you will be warmly greeted at the airport by the tour guide and transferred to your hotel. 

Today, visit Tiananmen Square, the second largest public square in the world, and the Forbidden City, it is a historic and magnificent imperial palace complex UNESCO World Heritage Site andone of the largest and best-preserved ancient palace complexes in the world. Then indulge in a delicious lunch to savor the flavors of both tradition and innovation - Peking Roast Duck. This afternoon, you may join the optional Temple of Heaven & Hutong Life tour with meal(US$89/person). Explore the UNESCO-listed Temple of Heaven before embarking on a renowned Hutong Tour & Local Family Visit. This package offers an authentic experience, including a traditional Zhajiangmian meal. Navigate Beijing's historic alleyways on a rickshaw for a glimpse into the past, followed by a visit to a local family.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Today’s highlight is an excursion to the majestic Great Wall, the most famous image of China, and you can get a chance to climb a portion of this 3,700-mile marvel. Visit one of the largest Jade Exhibitions in Asia en-route before the Great Wall. Then drive pass by modern exteriors of the Bird’s Nest and Water Cube that were built for the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics. Both buildings have become symbols of modern China and are significant landmarks that showcase the country's architectural prowess. Tonight, you can choose to attend an optional large scale dramatic musical, “The Golden Mask Dynasty” (US$65/person).

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Today continue to the legendary Summer Palace, the resort of the Empress Dowager. Enjoy a serene boat ride across the lake, soaking in the breathtaking views, then meander through the expansive palace grounds, capturing the essence of royal leisure.  After delving into the world of Chinese herbal medicine, you may immerse yourself in the thrilling world of the Beijing Acrobatic Show (US$60/person), an optional tour that offers a dazzling fusion of extraordinary agility and dramatic flair. Watch in awe as acrobats perform gravity-defying stunts and intricate maneuvers, set against a backdrop of vibrant costumes and pulsating music—a truly electrifying experience!

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Today, embark on the modern high-speed rail bound for Xi’an. Over a period for more than 2000 years, Xi’an was the capital of eleven dynasties. Upon arrival, transfer to hotel and enjoy the unique Shaanxi dinner  in local restaurant. Tonight, you may join the optional visit to the Grand Tang Everbright City (US$69/person). It is a 2,100-meter-long pedestrian mall in Xi'an. The design theme is inspired by Tang Dynasty, You may try on a Tang Dynasty costume, the traditional attire of the Chinese people to immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife in the Tang Dynasty. 

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Today you will visit the Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses Museum and see the attached life-sized defending army for the first emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang. This site is regarded as “the eighth wonder of the world” and is among the top archaeological excavations of the 20th century. Visit an Art Ceramics Factory before visiting Ancient City Wall. It is the most complete ancient military defense systems in the world. This evening, enjoy the “special local Imperial Dumpling Banquet Dinner and the traditional Tang Dynasty Singing and Dancing Show” (US$68/person).

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Today, take the high-speed train to Chongqing. Upon arrival, transfer to hotel. The rest of the day at leisure. Tonight, you may join the optional Chongqing night cruise (US$45/person). Prepare to be captivated by the dazzling city lights dancing on the Yangtze River as the cruise departs. Chongqing's skyline dazzles after sunset, offering stunning views of colorful skyscrapers.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Today travel to the Panda House to see the adorable giant pandas. Spend time observing these cuddly creatures as they munch on bamboo and play in their habitats. Then make your way to Ci Qi Kou, wander through its narrow lanes lined with traditional architecture and shops selling pottery and handicrafts.  Later, transition to the port for an evening of luxury cruising, where you can explore onboard events and activities.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Your highly anticipated grand Yangtze River adventure begins this morning. Embark on a shore excursion to Fengdu Snow Jade Cave, famed for its stunning rock formations and crystal-clear beauty. Explore its cool passages to marvel at natural sculptures, illuminated to enhance their ethereal charm. Expert guides offer insights into its history and formation for an educational and awe-inspiring experience. Then, return to the cruise and enjoy the Captain's Welcome Party, an elegant event where you can mingle with fellow travelers and enjoy a night of entertainment and buffet.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After breakfast, enjoy scenic cruising  through the majestic Qutang Gorge, renowned for its dramatic cliffs and breathtaking beauty. Later, explore the Lesser Three Gorges aboard smaller riverboats, with an option to enhance your tour for intimate views of the stunning rock formations and lush landscapes of the Little Lesser Three Gorges. Conclude your day with tranquil cruising through the serene and picturesque Wu Gorge, known for its mystical atmosphere and serene beauty.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today disembark from the cruise at Yichang. Visit the massive Three Gorges Dam Project, the world’s largest dam. In 1997, the cofferdam was completed and the main structure began. After lunch, transfer to the airport for your flight to Hangzhou. Upon arrival, transfer to hotel. Tonight, you may enjoy an optional performance, “Enduring Memories of Hangzhou”  (US$90/person), a masterpiece created by Zhang Yimou, the director of the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympic Games Opening Ceremony.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Hangzhou, described by Marco Polo as “the most beautiful and magnificent city in the world”. Today, visit the serene West Lake, the most renowned feature of Hangzhou, famous for its scenic beauty and rich historical sites. Afterward, indulge in an oriental tea-tasting experience at the Dragon Well Tea Plantation before transferring to Suzhou, where dubbed the "Venice of the East" due to its extensive waterways, ponds, and streams.You may take an optional cruise along the Grand Canal to view life along China’s golden waterway in its heyday (US$50/person).

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Today you will visit Lingering Garden, an UNESCO World Heritage site with four themed sections connected by covered walkways. At its center is a stunning garden surrounding a pond and a yellow stone granite grotto, crafted by renowned artist Zhou Binzhong. Then, explore the silk factory to discover the intricate process of silk production. Afterward, transfer to Shanghai, the rest of the day at leisure. Tonight you may join the optional “Huangpu River Night Cruise” and get a glimpse of the dazzling and charming night view of Shanghai (US$50/person).

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Shanghai is the vibrant and commercial Centre of China. This morning you will walk along the famous Bund, a mile-long stretch along the Huangpu River. Lined by the colonial architectures showing the Western influences of the old days. Then we will visit Shanghai Museum and the City God Temple area, surrounded by a network of local snack vendors, pearl shops and souvenir shops that make for a colorful walk. 

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Today transfer to the airport for your flight to the magical Guilin, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, is a gem in southern China. Surrounded by dramatic karst mountains and picturesque rivers, Guilin's beauty has inspired poets and artists for centuries. Upon arrival, visit the Elephant Trunk Hill and the Reed Flute Caves where you’ll be impressed by the fantastic Karst limestone formations. 

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Today take a boat cruise trip from Guilin along the Li River for one of the finest excursions on your tour of China. The journey downstream to Yangshuo offers breathtaking scenery. You may have an opportunity to catch the fascinating sights of fisherman with cormorant birds while on board. Arrive in Yangshuo in the afternoon. Free time after getting to West Street, the oldest street in Yangshuo surrounded by an array of traditional folks and amazing international elements. This afternoon, you may join the optional “Bamboo rafting adventure & local family visit” (US$75/person), enjoy bamboo rafting on the Yulong River, surrounded by lush greenery and towering karst mountains, capturing the essence of the region's natural beauty. Visit a local village and engage in meaningful conversations with a friendly family to learn about their daily life and traditions. Tonight, you may enjoy an optional live performance on the Li River “The Impression Sanjie Liu” (US$68/person) This performance expresses the beautiful scenery of the Li River，the colorful culture of the ethnic groups in Guangxi. 

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Today return to Guilin, en-route, Explore the Longsheng Rice Terraces, a testament to rural China's beauty and human ingenuity. Carved into lush hills, they reflect sunlight like mirrors in the rainy season and turn golden in autumn for harvest. Then return to Guilin.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Today, take the high-speed-rail to Hong Kong. Upon arrival, transfer to hotel, enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. You may spend the evening exploring the bustling streets, world-class shopping districts, and iconic landmarks. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, savor local delicacies, and perhaps take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront promenade.

This morning, meet the tour guide at the appointed meeting point, embark on a captivating half-day tour of Hong Kong's highlights. Take the Peak Tram, one of the world's oldest and most famous funicular railways, enjoy the breathtaking panoramic view of Victoria Harbour from Lion's Point View Pavilion. Begin your Old Town Central exploration with stroll along Pottinger Street, affectionately dubbed Stone Slabs Street, a testament to the district's rich heritage.  including Tai Kwun, once the Central Police Station Compound. To feel the serene ambiance of Man Mo Temple, venerating the Gods of Literature and War for over a century and a half. 

Meals: Breakfast

Enjoy your free time today, or join the optional “foodie tour“ (US$109/person, transfer not included), enjoy a culinary journey through one of Hong Kong's most vibrant neighborhoods. Led by knowledgeable local guides, explore the old districts of Sham Shui Po, sampling some of the city's favorite foods and drinks along the way.  Visiting six family-run tasting spots* carefully chosen to showcase the best of Hong Kong cuisine . Discover the secrets behind each selected tasting as you indulge in this flavorful journey. All food and drink tastings are included in package. *Tasting locations are subject to change

Meals: Breakfast

Meals: Breakfast