D1 Arrival Beijing: (D)
Welcome to China. On arrival, you will be met and transferred to your hotel by your local guide, after check – in relax and day at leisure. In the evening, dinner at an Indian Restaurant, Overnight at hotel
D2 Beijing: (B/D)
After breakfast, leave your hotel to visit the biggest public square in the world, Tiananmen Square, which conquers you with its grandeur at the first sight. Then you are lead to Forbidden City. It is the imperial palace of 24 emperors during Ming and Qing Dynasties and the biggest ancient architecture complex in the world. You walk in the museum to see with your eyes, to touch with your hands and feel with your hearts. In the afternoon, you continue your trip to Summer Palace having the largest royal park and being well preserved, it was designated, in 1960 by the State Council, as a Key Cultural Relics Protection Site of China, containing examples of the ancient arts it also has graceful landscapes and magnificent constructions. Dinner at an Indian restaurant, overnight at hotel
D3 Beijing: (B/D)
In the morning drive 75km to visit the Jade factory and Great Wall at Juyong pass which is the symbol of China and the wisdom of Chinese people. It is quite unbelievable that Chinese succeeded in building such a great architecture with simple tools in ancient time. Also visit Ming Tombs (Changling Tomb), consisting of 13 tombs of the emperors of the Ming Dynasty, after the capital was moved from Nanjing to Beijing. Dinner at an Indian Restaurant, Overnight at the hotel
If time permits, you can have a short stop and take photos in Beijing Olympic Park, where you can see the outside view of the National Stadium-- Bird’s Nest and National Aquatics Center --Water Cube.
D4 Beijing (B/D)
In the morning, you will visit Liulichang which is a famous district in down-town Beijing that is known for a series of traditional Chinese stone dwellings that sells various craftwork, artistry, and antiques. It is one of Beijing's traditional old quarters. Then visit Da Shi Lan, one of Beijing's most famous old-fashioned streets, has a history dating back 570 years. It was built in 1430, the 18th year of Emperor Yong Le's rule during the Ming Dynasty. Da Shi Lan is 375 meters long and is home to 26 shops from nine types of trade. Evening dinner and overnight at hotel
D5 Beijing /Shanghai (B/D)
Morning take a flight to Shanghai, on arrival you will be met by your local guide. This morning visit a Buddhist shrine - Jade Buddha Temple, located in a busy area of Shanghai City. It is known for its two bejeweled white jade Buddhas, carved from a whole piece of white jade, the sitting jade Buddha statue is translucent with a solemn expression, displaying the excellent skill and extraordinary art of Chinese people. Yuyuan Garden has many scenic courtyards decorated with baroque rockery, pools, and flora that are all connected by corridors and passageways. Then you visit a pearl factory and the shopping trip will begin on Nanjing Road which starts at the Bund and runs westward, with People's Square in the middle. Renowned for its bustling and modernization, Nanjing Road earns its reputation as the 'First Commercial Road in China', which is a good shopping haven for visitors, like the Fifth Avenue in New York and Champs-Elysées in Paris. Some of the traditional food and handicrafts of Shanghai can be found here. Then we come to the Bund, The renowned waterfront district is the city's most famous landmark. The word BUND is of Anglo-India origin meaning embankment on the waterfront. It is also the popular site to enjoy the night view of the city. Standing at Pudong New Area at the east side of Huangpu River is Oriental TV Tower which was completed on October 1, 1994. The tower has a height of 468 meters. With multi-functions of sightseeing, catering, shopping, amusement and accommodations, this tower has become the symbol of the city and a popular tourist attraction in Shanghai.
D6 Shanghai-Water Village-Shanghai (B/D)
Today you will visit Zhujiajiao, Located in a suburb of Shanghai city, Zhujiajiao is an ancient water town well-known throughout the country, with a history of more than 1700 years. Covering an area of 47 square kilometers, the little fan-shaped town glimmers like a bright pearl in the landscape of lakes and mountains. Endowed with another elegant name - 'Pearl Stream' - the little town is the best preserved town among the four ancient towns in Shanghai. After a wonderful trip today, you drive back to Shanghai and enjoy your Indian dinner at Indian restaurant.
D7 Shanghai Departure: (B)
After breakfast transfer to the airport for your onward flight and return home with happy memories of your China trip with Equino Fun Holidays. |