Day 1

You will fly to Xi'an via Beijing and check into your hotel to relax.

Day 2

Following breakfast, we will take you to the HuaQing Hot Springs once frequented by the royal family. The Terra-cotta Soldiers at Emperor Qin's Mausoleum in full battle regalia are next. We are quite sure that their number and minute, life-sized details will astound you. You will be introduced into the world of the Tang Dynasty through a dance and music show. Indeed a very memorable day, spiced up with lunch and dinner.

Day 3

Nanjing awaits following breakfast. This was the first Ming Dynasty capital. You will visit the Dr. Sun Yatsen Mausoleum shaped like a freedom bell. You will then witness the beauties of Xuan Lake and round the day off at the Yangtze River Bridge.

Day 4

Your Su Zhou trip starts after breakfast involving a visit to the Silk Factory to see reeling. This is your chance to see craftsmanship at its best.

Day 5

After breakfast we will take you to Zhou Zheng Yuan (The Humble Administrator's Garden) inside the Louman Gate. An innovative garden since its main architecture is built on the banks of ponds and streams. Next we proceed to the Wang Shi Garden, located on Friendship Road containing beautiful, winding water bays. The last stop for the day will be the Embroidery Factory.

Day 6

After breakfast, you leave for Shanghai by train. Once you have been settled in at your hotel, Shanghai Beach finds you leisurely spending the entire day.

Day 7

After breakfast, you will see the Yu Yuan Garden, offering forty different scenic backdrops. The Jade Buddha Temple is striking with its two preciously adorned Buddha statues one seated, the other reclining. The day ends with a beautiful acrobatics show, displaying dexterity and agility par excellence.

Day 8

Today you fly to Beijing after breakfast and then stroll through Tiananmen Square, which is Beijing's hot-bed of cultural and historical activity. It houses the Great Hall of the People, National History Museum, Monument to the People's Heroes, Tiananmen Gate leading to the Forbidden City and Chairman Mao Memorial Hall.

Day 9

After breakfast you will see the Great Wall. A historical achievement and a symbol of Chinese will and relentless dedication. The Ding Tomb of Emperor Wan Li and his two wives reflects the just respect at the death of the 'Son of Heaven'.

Day 10

Today you will visit the Forbidden City after breakfast. This was the home of emperors for more than five hundred years. The Temple of Heaven is next. The emperor would visit the Temple of Heaven to ask for blessings for his people. Ordinary peasants were forbidden to look upon his person, while he proceeded to the temple in a blue gown, the color symbolizing heaven. Dinner will be equally heavenly for you in the form of the Beijing Roast Duck

Day 11

The services include: 

 4 star Hotel as listed with ABF , daily Chinese lunch and dinner in Chinese restaurant, all tour and visit as listed,  English speaking guide, economic domestics flights and trains in first class, transfer.

Not include: International airfare, airport taxes in China, tips, extra for the personal fee, Visa costs, any other services not specified in the program.

Day 1

We meet you at the airport. Once our staff has settled you in at your hotel, dinner will soon follow.

Day 2

After breakfast, you will head to the Great Wall as your first exciting destination. The wall stands as a mighty symbol of China's strength. Just outside Beijing, the Ding Tomb of Emperor Wan Li and his two wives will be next.

Day 3

The Forbidden City, home of the Emperor whose gates were shut to outsiders follows breakfast along with the Temple of Heaven, southeast of the Forbidden City. The temple was built in reverence to Heaven where the emperor would ask for blessings for his people.

Day 4

This day marks one of your best days in Beijing; we will take you to the Summer Palace, an imperial garden built in the 12th century. We will then proceed to the Lama Temple on top of Longevity Mountain. At the end of this memorable day, you will be served the delicious Beijing Roast Duck for dinner before you pack it in for the night.

Day 5

Today you fly to Xi'an after breakfast and check into your hotel. Your Xi'an adventure begins with a visit to the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, symbol of Xi'an city. The Ancient City Wall and its ramparts, reminiscent of the Tang Dynasty are next. Culture Street will take you into the midst of the city's life, where you can shop to your hearts content.

Day 6

The HuaQing Hot Springs follow a lazy, slow paced breakfast. The fantastic necropolis at Emperor Qin's Mausoleum, with the life-sized Terra-cotta Soldiers as its main high light will leave you in awe.

Day 7

You fly to Shanghai today after breakfast and check into your hotel. Once you are settled in, we will take you down to the Shanghai Bund where the hustle bustle of trade activity once took place. Now it's a melting pot for all sorts of people.

Day 8

Following breakfast you will find yourself in the Yu Yuan Garden built in 1559. An extremely beautiful and scenic spot. We will then head to the Jade Buddha Temple with its two embellished, rare jade statues. Pu Dong Development area finds you in the midst of Shanghai's hope for the future as a center for economic and industrial development.

Day 9

This involves a one day bus tour to Su Zhou after breakfast, where you will visit Zhou Zheng Yuan (The Humble Administrator's Garden), the unique aspect of which is that three-fifths of it is submerged. Tiger Hill is next with its seven-storied pagoda built without using a single piece of wood. Wang Shi Garden lies in the south of Su Zhou, displaying a subdued charm of the Song Dynasty period. The Silk Factory will round up the day.

Day 10

After breakfast we take you to Hangzhou by train and settle you down in a comfortable hotel. We then take you to the Six Harmonies Pagoda with its mesmerizing design of thirteen roofs. The Tea Museum harbors five halls of proud tea making history with various utensils, tea varieties and customs.

Day 11

You will visit West Lake, one of the most beautiful spots in China surrounded by rolling hills. The Temple of the Hidden Souls with a Buddhist history, dating back to the 10th century is next. It houses a magnificent statue of Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha). After this spiritual experience, we take you back to Shanghai by train.

Day 12

Your trip ends after breakfast, where our staff will see you off at the airport for your journey home.

Day 1

We meet you at the airport from where your exciting tour begins. Our staff will check you in at your hotel after which, dinner will follow.

Day 2

Your Beijing tour begins after breakfast when we take you to the Great Wall, which formed its present shape under the Ming Dynasty. The Ding Tomb is next, occurring as a part of the thirteen Ming tombs outside Beijing. The former is the only one open to the public.

Day 3

After breakfast we take you to the Forbidden City, which was once isolated from peasants and other non-Chinese nations. The Temple of Heaven will beckon you next, faced by the Forbidden City and the Three Halls of Harmony. The Dynastic worshippers prayed for blessings for their people and offered sacrifices at this temple.

Day 4

The Summer Palace will find you in very serene surroundings following breakfast. Built in the 12th century, this was the retreat of the imperial rulers and was once known as the 'Garden of Pure Ripples.' We will then head towards the Yonghegong Lama Temple, one of China's best-preserved Buddhist temples with fantastic halls.

Day 5

Today you will fly to Wu Han after breakfast. Our staff will pick you up from the airport for an exclusive boat ride.

Day 6 - 9

In the boat you will sail through the waters of the Yangtze River. The Yangtze Dam has turned Chongqing into a busy metropolis. The Three Gorges include Xiling, Wu and Qutang. Our boat will weave through breathtaking sceneries of historical temples, caves, cliffs and bamboo groves along these gorges. Soon Feng Du Town (Ghost Town) appears, imparting an eerie atmosphere with its temple built for the king of the nether world. This place is said to lead to redemption for sinners. The Zang Fei Temple commemorates Zhang Fei, a general of the Shu Han Kingdom. He was murdered by     two of his men who cut off his head and threw it into the Yangtze River. The temple marks this spot.

Day 10

Today you will arrive in Chongqing and check into a comfortable hotel. This is one of the largest cities of the world and a bustling industrial sector. You will visit the famous Goose Hill Garden People's Square.

Day 11

After breakfast, you fly back to Beijing and check into your hotel. Once you have settled in, dinner consisting of the authentic Beijing roast duck will be served.

Day 12

This day marks the end of your trip. After breakfast, our staff will see you off warmly at the airport.

Day 1

Our staff will welcome you at the airport for the best China trip that you can have. Once you have been settled in at the hotel, a delicious dinner will be served.

Day 2

Beijing will be discovered after breakfast, when we take you to the Great Wall and Ming Tombs. Both resplendent, display China's glory and historical power. Lunch and dinner will be served.

Day 3

You will fly to Xi'an following breakfast and check into a 4-star hotel which ensures a comfortable stay there. You will visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, symbol of Xi'an city with 13 separate courtyards and is one of the most famous Buddhist pagodas in China. The Ancient City Wall with its gate towers and ramparts will come next. We then stroll down Culture Street famous for its antiques and winding by lanes. Dinner will be served.

Day 4

Following breakfast you will visit the vast necropolis including, a life-sized army at Emperor Qin's mausoleum in full battle regalia. After this we head to the Huaqing Hot Springs, rebuilt on the site of the Qing Dynasty structure and its several pools. Lunch and dinner will be served.

Day 5

Our friendly staff will see you off at the airport after breakfast for Guilin where, you will check into a 4-star hotel. Your Guilin visit involves the Reed Flute Cave, a completely concealed spot named so because reeds were grown there for making flutes. It also contains a dazzling collection of stalactites and stalagmites. You will also venture to the Fubo Hills. Lunch and dinner will be served.

Day 6

After breakfast, a trip to Li River with its crystal clear waters and dreamy water falls follows. This is one of the most beautiful parts of Guilin and a pride for the natives. Lunch and dinner will be served.

Day 7

You will fly back to Beijing after breakfast and check into a 4-star hotel. A trip to Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City will bring out China's historical and cultural spirit. Dinner will be served.

Day 8

After breakfast, our staff will see you off at the airport for your return journey home, following an absolutely amazing time.