8 day Exclusive Shangri-La China
Description:
Itinerary:
Arrival in Beijing
Upon arrival, a dedicated tour representative will warmly welcome you at the airport and arrange your comfortable hotel transfer.
Overnight: Shangri-La China World
Imperial Beijing
Today you will embark on a captivating exploration of Beijing’s imperial wonders. Begin at Tiananmen Square, one of the world’s largest public squares, before delving into the Forbidden City. Enjoy an exclusive private tour, navigating courtyards and passages for an unforgettable experience. The evening grants you free time to relish the day’s discoveries at your leisure.
Overnight: Shangri-La China World
Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch
Great Wall of China
After breakfast you will begin your adventure at the awe-inspiring Great Wall, a UNESCO marvel, that promises ancient pathways and awe- inspiring vistas. Conclude your day by marveling at the modern wonders of the Olympic Venues, the iconic Bird’s Nest and Water Cube from the 2008 Games. As you wind down, you have the option to either retreat to your hotel or elevate your experience with an optional activity.
Overnight: Shangri-La China World
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Beijing – Xi’an
Start your day with a delightful breakfast, setting the stage for an enchanting journey to the magnificent Temple of Heaven. This awe-inspiring structure, with its deep historical significance, will transport you back in time to ancient Imperial China. Afterward, you will continue your adventure to Xian, the captivating and ancient city of China.
Overnight: Shangri-La Xian
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Xi’an – Terracotta Warriors
Today you will begin early with a visit to the awe-inspiring Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, where you’ll be surrounded by life-sized guardians of China’s first emperor. After a delightful local lunch, continue your journey in the vibrant Muslim Quarter. rest of your evening indulging your senses and savor the flavors of this bustling culinary paradise.
Overnight: Shangri-La Xian
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Xi’an – Shanghai – Suzhou
Today brace yourself for an exhilarating journey to Shanghai, the vibrant heart of China with an optional activity or explore at your own desire. Immerse yourself in the allure of the Bund and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the Yu Garden Bazaar. As night falls, anticipate a delightful stay at the opulent Shangri-La Hotel in Suzhou, promising relaxation and a tranquil night’s sleep.
Overnight: Shangri-La Suzhou
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Suzhou
After breakfast you will start your day with a visit to the breathtaking Master of Net’s Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its classical Chinese garden design. Next, immerse yourself in the charm of Pingjiang Road, a picturesque ancient street adorned with traditional houses, quaint shops, and bustling local life. To conclude your day, don’t miss the opportunity to visit a local Silk Factory. Witness the fascinating artistry of silk production and gain firsthand insights into the meticulous craftsmanship that has shaped Suzhou’s silk industry for centuries.
Overnight: Shangri-La Suzhou
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Depart Shanghai
Following breakfast, when the time arrives, you will proceed towards Shanghai International Airport for your flight back home. As the plane ascends, you will have one final look at Shanghai, marking a captivating end to an unforgettable journey.
Meals: Breakfast
Inclusions:
- 7 nights in luxurious Shangri-La branded hotels.
- Daily breakfast and 6 lunches featuring local specialties.
- Roundtrip airport transfers.
- Comfortable transfers in air-conditioned vehicles.
- Admission fees for specified sightseeing activities.
- Knowledgeable English-speaking guide accompanying the entire tour.
Exclusions:
- International airfare to and from your home country.
- Any meals and activities not specified in the itinerary.
- Optional tours and activities available for an additional cost.
- Costs associated with obtaining necessary visas.
- Travel insurance is compulsory but not provided.
- Tips and gratuities is compulsory and not included in the tour price.
- Items such as souvenirs, laundry and similar personal expenses.
Optional activities:
- Day 3 – Beijing Opera & Kungfu Show $380 CNY per person
- Day 6 – Huangpu River Cruise Tour $300 CNY per person
