( Guilin : Li River )

Day 1/Arrive in Beijing                                             
Arrive in Beijing, the capital of China. Meet your guide at the airport and transfer to the comfortable hotel. (D)

Day 2/Beijing                                                             
Visit Tian'anmen Square, Forbidden City, National Center of Performing Arts, Temple of Heaven. Enjoy Peking Duck for dinner. (B,L,D)

Day 3/Beijing                                                           
Visit Summer Palace, Yonghe Lama Temple, Nanluogu Lane. (B,L,D)

Day 4/Beijing                                                         
Visit Great Wall, Ming Tombs (Spirit Road, Changling Tomb). On the way back to the hotel, stop at the Olympic Park for the outside view of Bird's Nest and Water Cube. (B,L,D)

Day 5/Beijing-Xi'an                                                
In the morning, take a rickshaw through some old Hutongs. Fly to Xi'an, pick up from the airport. Visit Forest of Steles Museum. Enjoy Dumpling Dinner. (B,L,D)

Day 6/Xi'an                                                             
Visit the extraordinary Terracotta Warriors and Horses, a mountain village, and Big Wild Goose Pagoda. (B,L,D)

Day 7/Xi'an-Guilin                                                  
Take a morning flight to Guilin, visit Fubo Hill and Seven-Star Park. (B,L,D)

Day 8/Guilin-Yangshuo-Guilin                              
Take a cruise down Li River to Yangshuo (the best season is from April to October). Visit local markets, then drive back to Guilin. (B,L,D)

Day 9/Guilin-Shanghai-Suzhou                             
In the morning, fly to Shanghai, pick up from the airport and transfer to Suzhou, famous for its private gardens and water towns. En route, visit Luzhi Water Town. (B,L,D)

Day10/Suzhou                                                        
Visit two private gardens: Lingering Garden, Garden of the Master of Nets. Then, visit Suzhou Silk Museum, and enjoy a boat sailing on the Grand Canal. (B,L,D)

Day11/Suzhou-Shanghai                                       
Drive back to Shanghai in the morning. Visit the Bund, Yuyuan Garden, Chenghuangmiao (Yuyuan Garden Market). Enjoy Acrobatic Show in the evening. (B,L,D)

Day12/Shanghai                                                   
Visit Shanghai Museum, Jade Buddha Temple, Shanghai Xin Tian Di and Tianzifang. (B,L,D)

Day13/Leave from Shanghai                               
Transfer to the airport and prepare for boarding on your homebound flight. TOUR ENDS! (B)

Note: B-Breakfast  L-Lunch  D-Dinner

Hotel List (or the same standard) & Price:                                                                                  

Following price is based on private China tour, why to choose our private tour:
√ Travel with private van and guide
√ Flexible to customize your China Tour
√ Flexible departure date, whenever you want

 4-star hotel:

Price in standard room, with 2 person in 1 double room: USD--pp

 3-star hotel:

Included:
- Twin sharing accommodation with buffet breakfast
- Domestic fights in economic class with airport tax: Beijing-Xi'an, Xi'an-Guilin, Guilin-Shanghai
- Lunch and Dinner as mentioned in the itinerary in local good restaurant
- (first) Entrance fee mentioned in the itinerary
- Individual English speaking guide (No private guide on the Yangtze Cruise)
- All Transfers specified in the itinerary by air-conditioned van

Excluded:
- International flight and airport tax
- China Entry Visa
- Tips, personal expenses
- Single room supplement
- Transfer, guide service for "day at leisure"
- Guide service during the plane, train or cruise

*  High season: May, Sep & Oct 2009 (Nov in Shanghai) 
* Shoulder season: Mar, Apr, Jun 01 - Aug 31 & Nov 2009
*  Low season: Dec 2009, Jan, Feb 2010