Classical China
and its Rice Field Terraces

Day 1 : Fly overnight to Beijing

Day 2 : Beijing

• Beijing, cultural, political and economic centre of the country
• Transfer to a luxury hotel

Day 3 : Beijing

• Tiananmen square
• The forbidden city
• The temple of Heaven’s Garden, a UNESCO heritage site

Day 4 : Beijing

• Summer Palace
• Cyclo tour in the old quarter
• Pandas at Beijing zoo
• Evening show

Day 5 : Beijing - Xian

• Great wall of China
• Discover the Olympic sites
• Swim at the famous Water Cube
• Overnight train to Xian

Day 6 : Xian

• Shaanxi state museum
• City Walls
• Calligraphy workshop

Day 7 : Xian

• Qin underground army and his horses
• Dumpling making workshop

Day 8 : Xian - Guilin

• Take a flight to the south
• Arrival to Guilin
• Discover the river and the Elephant Trunk hill

Day 9 : Guilin – Rice Fields – Yangshuo

• View the magnificient rice fields of Longsheng
• Tasting of products of Zhuang ethnic group
• Travelling towards Yangshuo

Day 10 : Yangshuo

• Boat trip on the Lijiang river
• A geology of hundreds of hills shaped like a sugar bread
• Enjoy a mesmerizing show of sound and light on the river

Day 11 : Yangshuo – Guilin – Shanghai

• Return to the airport of Guilin
• Flight to Shanghai
• Panoramic tour of China’s economic capital

Day 12 : Shanghai

• City museum
• Walkabout along the Bund
• Yutuan Market
• Chinese Acrobat show

Day 13 : Fly back home

• Discover Pudong town
• Visit one of the world’s highest skyscrapers
• Flight back home