Tour Highlights
✓Forbidden City — the world's largest palace complex
✓Mutianyu Great Wall with cable car & toboggan
✓Terracotta Warriors — 8,000 life-sized soldiers
✓Ancient City Wall — bike the full 14km circuit
✓Giant Panda Breeding Base at feeding time
✓Authentic Sichuan hot pot dinner
✓Potala Palace — UNESCO World Heritage
✓Jokhang Temple — Tibet's holiest site
✓Potala Palace — UNESCO World Heritage
✓Jokhang Temple — Tibet's holiest site
Detailed Itinerary
D1Chengdu: Pandas & Spice▾
Arrive in Chengdu. Visit the Giant Panda Breeding Base — best at 8am feeding time. Afternoon: People's Park tea house, Jinli Ancient Street. Evening Sichuan hot pot dinner.
D2Beijing: Imperial Capital▾
Arrive in Beijing. Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City. Evening Peking duck dinner.
D3Beijing: Great Wall▾
Mutianyu Great Wall — cable car, hike, toboggan. Afternoon: Summer Palace.
D4Xi'an: Terracotta Warriors▾
Arrive in Xi'an. Terracotta Warriors Museum. Afternoon: City Wall bike ride. Evening Muslim Quarter food crawl.
D5Shanghai: Modern Marvel▾
Arrive in Shanghai. The Bund, Nanjing Road, Yu Garden. Evening Shanghai Tower observation deck.
D6Lhasa: Roof of the World▾
Arrive in Lhasa. Rest and acclimatize. Evening Barkhor Street kora walk.
D7Lhasa: Sacred Sites▾
Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple. Afternoon: Sera Monastery monk debates.
Included
- Private English-speaking guide & driver
- Hotel accommodation with daily breakfast
- All entrance fees & tickets listed
- Airport/train station transfers
- Domestic travel insurance
Excluded
- International flights to/from China
- China visa fees
- Personal expenses
- Optional activities not listed
- Meals not specified
