Beijing Xian Kunming Dali Lijiang Shanghai 13 Day Tour

Arrival in Beijing, met and transferred to your hotel ( booked by us ) in Beijing. After lunch, visit Temple of Heaven, the place where the emperors of Ming and Qing Dynasties worshipped heaven and prayed for peace and harvest. Free for the rest of the day.

Meals: Chinese lunch

Starting the day with a visit to Tiananmen Square, the world largest square of this kind. Then move on to the imperial palace, also known as the "Forbidden City" that symbolizes the imperial and traditional China. After lunch, continue to visit Summer Palace, the largest and most beautiful Chinese imperial garden. It is regarded as a museum of gardens in China. Back to hotel.

Meals: Hotel Breakfast, Chinese lunch

After breakfast, have an excursion to Badaling Great Wall, symbol of Chinese civilization. After lunch, go on with the visit to Dingling, one of the Ming Tombs, where 13 emperors were buried in Ming Dynasty. Peking Duck Dinner and Peking Opera Show in the evening.

Meals: Hotel Breakfast, Chinese lunch and dinner

After breakfast, take morning flight for Xian. Met and transferred to your hotel in Xian ( booked by us ). After lunch, your city tour begins with a visit to The Shaanxi Provincial History Museum - a large modern museum of the national level. Then move on to the Great Mosque, the biggest and most preserved complete Chinese existent mosque. It was first built at the Tianbao first year (742 years) during Tang Dynasty. Then visit Xian City Wall - a symbol of great significance of the famous historic cultural city of Xian. Back to your hotel

Meals: Hotel Breakfast, Chinese lunch

After breakfast at hotel, have an excursion to the Terra-cotta Army - a lifetime viewing of the extraordinary 2200-year-old terra-cotta Army of China' First Emperor-Qin Shihuang. After lunch, visit Banpo Museum - a village set up by a late Neolithic people. Then move on to Big Goose Pagoda. Originally Big Goose Pagoda consisted of a brick structure of five storeys and was about 60 meters high. Originally built in 589A.D- 6000 years ago. After having the local flavor - dumpling dinner, enjoy Tang Dynasty Show in the evening. Transferred back to your hotel

Meals: Hotel Breakfast, Chinese lunch and dinner

Take morning fligh for Kunming. After lunch, have afternooon tour of Dianchi Lake. Stay at the hotel in Kuming.

Meals: Hotel Breakfast, Chinese lunch

Full day excursion to the Stone Forest and the Golden Palace. There is a local saying: 'It is a waste of time not to visit the Stone Forest while visiting Kunming', which vividly expresses the deep love of the local people toward this world wonder. The quintessential karst landscape makes every tourist lost in wonder.

Meals: Hotel Breakfast, Chinese lunch

After breakfast, take morning flight for Dali and transferred to your hotel in Dali. After lunch, visit the Erhai Lake Park, the Three Pagoda, the Dali ancient town. Then transferred to Foreigner Street and let your drive and guide go home.

Meals: Hotel Breakfast, Chinese lunch

After breakfast, take a van to Lijiang. On the way, first visit Xizhou and see the busy and lively market where the Bai people do their daily shoppings. Xizhou is Mainly populated by Bai people. Arrival at Lijiang and the rest of day is free for you to explore the town. Stay at the hotel in Lijiang.

Meals: Hotel Breakfast, Chinese lunch

Visit the Baisha Village and a local Naxi family, the Baisha Murals, the Rock Joseph's Former Residence in Yuhu Village. Then visit Jade Dragon Snow Mountain. The rest of the day is free for you to explore the Old Town on your own yourselves. Enjoy the Naxi Ancient Music and Dance Performance at Dongba Palace after dinner.

Meals: Hotel Breakfast, Chinese lunch and dinner