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Day 1: Shanghai Arrival
Upon arrival you will be met by your English-speaking guide at Shanghai International Airport and transferred to your hotel. You will have the day free to explore this exciting city. (Please note that check-in time is after 12:00 p.m.)

Day 2: Shanghai
This morning visit Yu yuan Garden, a classical Chinese garden in the heart of Shanghai's Old City. After exploring Yuyuan's pavilions, fanciful rock formations, winding paths, and courtyards, it's time to plunge into the Old City's bustling streets and lanes where temples, small shops and family homes weave a lively tapestry.

Evening optional program:  Acrobatics Show-featuring the talents of some of China's most skilled acrobats

Day 3: Shanghai-Beijing by train
Your monring is free to explore Shanghai before boarding your overnight train service from Shanghai to Beijing (hard sleeper).

Day 4: Beijing
Upon your arrival into Beijing you will be transfered to your hotel. You will have the day free to explore Beijing, enjoy some shopping or try one of the many local restaurants.

Day 5: Beijing
Today travel by coach to The Great Wall, one of the Seven wonders in the world. The Great Wall was built originally to protect the northern borders of the Chinese Empire against intrusions by various nomadic groups. Several walls have been built since the 5th century BC that are referred to collectively as the Great Wall, which has been rebuilt and maintained from the 5th century BC through the 16th century. One of the most famous is the wall built between 220–206 BC by the first Emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang. Little of that wall remains; the majority of the existing wall was built during the Ming Dynasty. The Great Wall, is one of the few objects on earth visible from space!

Day 6: Beijing-Xian by train
The day begins with a visit to Tian'anmen Square, the political and symbolic center of modern day China. Following this, you will have a photo stop at Beijing Grand Theater (outside) which is known affectionately as "the Egg," its shining dome and graceful curves make it one of the most impressive buildings in the city. Then visit the vast complex of courtyards and chambers within the Forbidden City, the ancient seat of imperial power, rounds off the morning. In the afternoon you will enjoy a Hutong Tour before boarding your overnight train to Xi’an (hard sleeper).

Day  7:  Xian
On arrival in Xi’an, your local guide/ driver will transfer you to your hotel. This morning, explore the Big Wild Goose Pagoda which was originally built in 652 during the Tang Dynasty (618-907) and also the Grand Mosque and the distinctive Muslim Quarter. (taking public bus or bicycle tour )

Evening optional program: Tang Dynasty show.

Day  8: Xi’an-Chongqing by train
Today you will explore the Terracotta Warriors in the tomb of China’s first emperor, Qinshihuang. The Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses are the most significant archeological excavations of the 20th century.  It is a sight not to be missed by any visitor to China.

This afternoon you will board your overnight train from Xi’an to Chongqing (hard sleeper).

Day  9: Chongqing
Arrival in Chongqing 09:06am, sightseeing to Erling Park to see the full view of Chongqing and to get an overall idea of the Yangtze River., Chongqing People’s Grand Hall, Ciqikou Old Town, Hongyadong Folk Style Area, transfer to the pier, board the Yangtze Cruise Local Ship.

Day 10-11: Yangtze Cruise

Day 12: Yichang- Guilin by bus/train
On your arrival into Yichang you will transfer to the bus station where you will catch a bus to Wuhan (approximately 4.5 hours) to Whuhan Railway Station. From here you will travel overnight by train to Guilin (hard sleeper).

Remarks: There are no trains or flights from Yichang-Guilin, so you will need to go to Wuhan for the train to Guilin.

Single Supplement: US$ 772

The price is including:

• Budget hotel or Youth Hostel included with breakfast.
• Transportation
• Public bus or bicycle tour is specified in the above program.
• English-speaking local guide service every day.
• Train tickets Shanghai-Beijing-Xian-Chongqing//Wuhan-Guilin(hard-sleeper)
• Admission of sightseeing spots are mentioned in the above program.
• Yangtse 4 star Yangtse Cruise (during peak season additional charges will apply)

The price is not including:

• Personal cost
• International or domestic flight tickets
• Extra program not mentioned in the program
• Lunches or dinners
• Tips to the local guide and driver.