Transport

Private transfers between airports, hotels and scenic spots while sightseeing in each city or area via private air-conditioned vehicle as listed in the itinerary. Please be aware that the arrival or departure transfer is based on all members arriving or departing on the same flight, additional cost will be charged when arriving or departing on different flights and separate transfers. •You can book additional airport/train station transfers on departure and arrival day. Prices vary based on the arrival airport/station, time of arrival/departure, and number of people. Flights (economy seat): Chengdu – Shanghai airport tax and fuel fee included. Trains (second class seat): Beijing – Xi’an, Xi’an – Chengdu

Guide

Escorted by English-speaking tour guides.

Others

1. Entrance fees of the scenic spots as listed in the itinerary. 2. Sightseeing or activities as listed in the itinerary. 3. Bottled water on sightseeing days Odynovo Tours provides our customers with at least one bottle of drinking water per day on the days with sightseeing. 4. Service charges: Our offer includes the planning, handling, operational and communication charges & current VAT Taxes.

Optional

Meals

Meals as specified in the itinerary. Breakfasts: 9, Lunches: 5

Accommodation

4-star Accommodation with daily breakfast. Beijing: Beijing Novotel Peace Hotel or similar (Superior Room) Xi’an: Eastern House Boutique Hotel or similar (Classic Room) Chengdu: Dorsett Chengdu or similar (Dorsett Room) Shanghai: Hengshan Garden Hotel or similar (Business Room) Note: No hotel rooms or flights have been reserved so far. We will make the reservation after the deposit payment is received. In case rooms are not available at the hotel foreseen/ desired, alternate rooms or similar categories of hotels will be suggested. Any supplement/ reduction applicable in such cases will be payable accordingly.

Flights

Flights or trains as listed in the itinerary. Flights (economy seat): Chengdu-Shanghai airport tax and fuel fee included. Trains (second class seat): Beijing – Xi’an, Xi’an-Chengdu.

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Insurance

Travel Insurance: Kindly note that the full coverage travel insurance from your country of origin should be purchased in advance on your own.

Others

1. Flight / Sightseeing / Meals NOT listed in the itinerary. 2. Visa Application & Visa Fee. 3. Payment Transaction Fee. 4. Gratuities. 5. Personal Expenses such as room service, internet charge, laundry, drink, fax, telephone call, optional activities, etc. 6. Excess Baggage Charge: Extra or overweight luggage will subject to extra cost, please pay to the airlines directly upon checking in at the airport. 7. Optional activities either recommended by tour guides or out of your own interests. 8. In-Room WIFI: Some hotels only have free WIFI available in the lobby and some with free WIFI coverage in room.

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Day 1 Beijing, Arrival
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Beijing, Arrival

Embark on your extraordinary vacation in Beijing, the capital of China. Upon arrival at the airport, you’ll be greeted and transported to your downtown hotel. Take the rest of the day at your leisure to recuperate from jet lag or explore the surroundings on your own.

Overnight: Beijing
Day 2 Beijing: Get Lost In The Historical Forbidden City
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Beijing: Get Lost In The Historical Forbidden City

Commence your day at the notable Tiananmen Square, situated at the heart of the city. Explore the adjacent Forbidden City, once the residence of emperors during the feudal Ming and Qing Dynasties. Roam through this grand imperial palace complex, marvel at the splendid wooden architecture, and immerse yourself in the captivating stories of royal families. Following this, ascend the hilltop pavilion of Jingshan Park to enjoy a panoramic view of the palace and the historic quarters of Beijing.

Overnight: Beijing

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 3 Beijing: Admire The Majestic Great Wall
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Beijing: Admire The Majestic Great Wall

As dawn breaks over the city, take a leisurely stroll through the Temple of Heaven. Once a sacred site reserved for sacrificial ceremonies, it has now transformed into a public park, serving as a recreational haven for locals to engage in activities such as Tai Chi, sword dancing, and chess.

Following this serene experience, embark on a two-hour drive to reach the meticulously restored Mutianyu Great Wall, surrounded by awe-inspiring natural beauty. Challenge yourself to ascend the ancient rampart on foot, marveling at the closely spaced watchtowers that dot the landscape.

Take some time to photograph the iconic Olympic Bird’s Nest and Water Cube from the outside. Then, visit a famous pearl store to admire the exquisite local craftsmanship and find unique souvenirs to remember your trip.

Note: For those seeking a quicker and safer ascent, convenient facilities such as cable cars, chairlifts, and toboggan rides are available (at an additional cost), ensuring everyone can enjoy the magnificence of the Great Wall in their preferred manner.

Overnight: Beijing

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 4 Beijing To Xi’An: High -Speed Train Experience
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Beijing To Xi’An: High -Speed Train Experience

Commence your journey to Xi’an with a morning high-speed train ride. After a swift and comfortable five-hour journey, you will be seamlessly transferred to your hotel.

Overnight: Xi’an

Meal: Breakfast
Day 5 Xi’An: Visit The Famous Terracotta Army
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Xi’An: Visit The Famous Terracotta Army

Start your day tour from the iconic Terracotta Army, an awe-inspiring creation commissioned by China’s first emperor, Qin Shi Huang. Crafted with meticulous detail, the army consists of over 8,000 life-sized terracotta warriors and horses, strategically placed to stand guard in the emperor’s afterlife. Despite being buried for over 2,200 years, these statues exhibit vivid expressions that bring them to life.

Explore the First Qin Emperor Mausoleum Museum nearby, where you can closely examine two Qin dynasty bronze model chariots, offering a fascinating glimpse into the historical grandeur of that era.

Returning to the city center, immerse yourself in the vibrant ambiance of Muslim Street for the remainder of the day. Wander through its lively alleys lined with shops, each offering a tempting array of local delicacies, snacks, and distinctive souvenirs. Take your time to soak in the lively atmosphere, savor the diverse flavors, and embrace the cultural richness that defines this bustling area.

Overnight: Xi’an

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 6 Xi’An - Chengdu, By High-Speed Train
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Xi’An - Chengdu, By High-Speed Train

Bid farewell to Xi’an as you embark on a high-speed train journey to Chengdu. After approximately four hours of travel, a local guide and driver will warmly greet you upon arrival, facilitating a smooth transfer to your hotel for check-in.

Should you still find yourself brimming with energy, venture to the charming destinations of Wide and Narrow Alley or Jinli Pedestrian. These areas are steeped in tradition, featuring picturesque buildings selling a delectable array of local specialties. Both locales offer an ideal setting to while away your time, indulging in exploration and enjoying the unique flavors that characterize Chengdu.

Overnight: Chengdu

Meal: Breakfast
Day 7 Chengdu: Meet The Lovely Pandas
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Chengdu: Meet The Lovely Pandas

Rise early today to embark on a captivating journey to the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding. Arriving around 8:30 am, you’ll be treated to an opportune moment when the pandas are more lively, increasing your chances of witnessing their playful antics or observing them enjoy their morning meal.

Upon returning to downtown Chengdu, immerse yourself in the ancient charm of Wenshu Temple. Stroll amidst its grand Chinese architecture, absorbing the tranquil ambiance. Conclude your visit by settling into the teahouse nestled at the back of the complex. Savor a cup of local tea while quietly observing the ebb and flow of local life.

For those with a penchant for culinary adventures, the evening presents an opportunity to experience an authentic Sichuan hot pot. Consult your guide for recommendations or opt to include this flavorful dining experience in your dinner plans at an additional cost. The tantalizing spices and communal atmosphere promise a memorable culinary escapade in Chengdu.

Overnight: Chengdu

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 8 Fly To Shanghai From Chengdu
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Fly To Shanghai From Chengdu

Enjoy a leisurely morning with some free time before your guide escorts you to the airport for your flight to Shanghai. Upon landing, another knowledgeable guide will be waiting to welcome you and escort you to the hotel. Take a moment to settle into your accommodation and enjoy some free time.

Overnight: Shanghai

Meal: Breakfast
Day 9 Shanghai: The Bund And Yu Garden
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Shanghai: The Bund And Yu Garden

Discover the blend of ancient and modern Shanghai on a full-day tour. Walk along the Bund’s waterfront, where colonial-era buildings stand opposite futuristic skyscrapers. Explore the classical beauty of Yu Garden with its pagodas, pavilions, and serene landscapes. Visit a silk workshop, wander through the Former French Concession, and cap off the day by immersing yourself in the rare cultural pieces at the Shanghai Museum.

Overnight: Shanghai

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 10 Shanghai, Departure
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Shanghai, Departure

Bid farewell to China as the time comes to depart. A dedicated transfer service will ensure you reach the airport punctually for your homeward-bound flight.

Meal: Breakfast

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Itinerary of your trip China Highlights: From Beijing To Shanghai (Join-In Small Gr

Beijing, Arrival

Beijing: Get Lost In The Historical Forbidden City

Beijing: Admire The Majestic Great Wall

Beijing To Xi’An: High -Speed Train Experience

Xi’An: Visit The Famous Terracotta Army

Xi’An - Chengdu, By High-Speed Train

Chengdu: Meet The Lovely Pandas

Fly To Shanghai From Chengdu

Shanghai: The Bund And Yu Garden

Shanghai, Departure

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