06 DAYS, IMPERIAL BEIJING

Itinerary

ITINERARY IN DETAILS:

DAY 01: SHANGHAI/BEIJING
Fly Shanghai/Beijing.
Upon arrival, met & transfer to Peace Novotel or Peninsula Palace Hotel.
This afternoon, go on a tour of the Forbidden City - where the Emperors of China resided for more than close to 600 years. China imperial history unfolds as you explore the huge compound and the various rooms in the palace complex. Tour ends at Tian An Men, which witness some of the dramatic event of China’s recent history.

DAY 02: BEIJING
Of course, no visit to Beijing is complete without the Great Wall! Today, we make a full day to Mutianyu, a less visited section of the Wall. En route, also visit the Ming Tomb.
(Breakfast, Lunch included)

DAY 03: BEIJING/SHANGHAI
This morning, visit the Summer Palace with the lovely garden and lakes - Renshoudian Palace, Deheyuan Theatre Museum, Long Corridor, Marble Boat ...
Transfer to the airport for flight Beijing/Shanghai.
(Breakfast, Lunch included)

DAY 04: BEIJING/DATONG
After the morning Hutong and Lama Temple tour in Beijing, drive 4 hours to Datong. Check into Yungang International Hotel.
(Breakfast, Lunch included)

DAY 05: DATONG
Visit the Yungang Grottoes, is one of China’s largest grottoes and world famous treasure house of arts and culture; The Huayan Monastery, Shanhua Monastery and the Nine Dragon Screen, said to be the largest screen of its type anywhere in China.
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner included)

DAY 06: DATONG/TAIYUAN/SHANGHAI
Today, we visit the Sakyamuni Wooden Pagoda at Wooden Pagoda in Yingxian County. Late afternoon, drive to Taiyuan for flight Taiyuan/Shanghai in the evening.
(Breakfast, Lunch included)