Imperial China Trail from Shanghai to Beijing 6 Nights Tour
Overview
The travelers planning to explore the beauty fo china must choose our customisable 6 nights itinerary where we will cover the beauty of three famous cities of China, that are Shanghai, Xian and Beijing. These places are modern but at a same time you will get to see the heritage and the culture reflecting. The travelers can explore the museum and learn about the history, explore the lanes and temple to know about there culture and they can explore the lanes and the city to learn about the market and there handicrafts plus other arts.
We have curated a itinerary for the travelers who are planning but need a hassle free trip. Make personalisations in the itinerary today.
Highlights
- The travelers can explore the beauty of the great wall of china.
- Explore the beauty of Tiananmen Square and the forbidden city, while exploring the beauty of Beijing.
- Get to travel by bullet train, from xian to Beijing.
- For shopping explore the Hongqiao market area there you will get to explore different gifting items, pearls and silk products.
- Get to see the Shanghai Acrobatic Show where you will get to see aerobatic and other tricks.
- Discover the Temple of Heaven that is made for prayer by ming and qing at the abundant harvest.
Itinerary
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Important Notes
Day 1: Arrival in Shanghai
- Firstly you will arrive at the Shanghai Pudong International Airport,
- There meet your tour manager, or the local representative outside the arrival hall.
- You will then head toward your hotel room, complete the process of check-in.
- The remaining day is free, you can relax after the trip or explore the nearby places,
- You may take a slow wake or enjoy the local cafes.
- Get back to the hotel on time so you can rest and get ready for the next day.
- Enjoy the delicious dinner at the hotel.
- For the travelers arriving late, there will be packed dinner provided.
Day 2: Explore the Shanghai
- Start the day with breakfast, then head for sightseeing,
- This is the financial capital of japan, here you will get to see traditional culture with modern architecture.
- Firstly you will rest at the jade buddha temple, that is the most famous temple of buddhist.
- It was built in 1882, the temple houses have two exquisite statue of jade buddha, that were bought from myanmar.
- Then head to the silk outlet, and know about the fascinating history of silk production.
- Learn about the silkworm cultivation process, technique of silk weaving, and browse different silk variety.
- After that enjoy the bustling yuyuan market, that is located in old shanghai, this is the traditional marketplace.
- It is surrounded with charming chinese architecture and it offers a wonderful shopping experience that features local snacks, tea, handicrafts, souvenirs, antiques and the traditional chinese products.
- Then have you lunch and then leave to explore the Shanghai Acrobatic Show that is the most celebrated performance of city,
- there watch the talented artists perform aerial acts, balancing stunts, cycling tricks and the gravity- defying acrobatics with enhanced modern lighting and music.
- Get back to the hotel after your dinner.
Day 3: Departing to Xi'an
- Enjoy your delicious breakfast at the hotel, then complete the check-out process.
- Start your day with exciting ride at the Shanghai Maglev Train, that is the first commercial high speed magnetic levitating train.
- This is the fastest train in the world, it travels with 430 km/h speed, and it covers a 30 km ride in 8 minutes.
- Later on transfer to the airport, there you will take the flight heading to Xi’an that is the oldest city and starting point for the ancient silk road.
- At arrival in Xi’an, you will get a guided city tour.
- Firstly explore the beauty of Xi'an Ancient City Wall, which is the largest city wall of China and it is also well preserved.
- This was built by the Ming dynasty, here you an learn about China's glorious past.
- Then head to the big wild goose pagoda square, that is a cultural landmark covered with buddhist pagoda.
- Stroll around the beautiful landscaped square and admire the architecture while reading about the historical significance.
- After dinner you will head to the hotel for over night stay.
Day 4: Bullet Train Ride to Beijing
- Start with breakfast at the hotel and complete the check-out,
- Then visit the local ceramics outlet, there you will get to meet the skilled artisan who create beautiful porcelain and ceramic products made with traditional techniques of chinese culture.
- Later on visit the terracotta warrior museum, where you can get to see the greatest archaeological discoveries.
- This is one of the most remarkable historical treasures of the world that is listed in the UNESCO world heritage site.
- Then you will leave for the lunch.
- Then you will head to the railway station to reach Beijing. You will take the fastest bullet train to reach, while seating comfortably and enjoying the picture landscapes.
- After arriving Beijing which will take 5:45 Hours you will be transferred to hotel and there you can enjoy dinner.
Day 5: Great Wall of China and Traditional Beijing
- Start the day with breakfast then head to the most iconic landmark, the great wall of china.
- There you can enjoy the cable rides that will take you to the best preserved area of the great wall.
- Walk by the structure while taking beautiful views of the side valleys and mountains,
- This was built over 2,000 years ago, the great wall remains one of the greatest achievements of engineering in history of humans.
- Next, you should stop by the jade factory outlet, there you will learn more about the China rich jade culture, and you can watch the craftsmen turn raw jade into really exquisite ornaments and jewelries.
- Then drive past the world famous birds nest olympus stadium that was constructed in 2008 beijing olympic games. Admire the unseen architectural designs and capture some memorable images.
- Continue with the traditional hutong rickshaw tour, exploring the traditional lanes with Siheyuan that are century old courtyard home.
- Ride by the charming hutongs while discovering the authentic local lifestyle and visit the attractive Houhai Lake area.
- Then get back to the hotel after dinner.
Day 6: Beijing tour
- Following the breakfast you will start exploring the heritage places of beijing.
- Visit the historic Tiananmen Square, that is one of the largest public square of the world. This is surrounded by great national landmarks like the hall, museum and monuments.
- This square holds some immense culture and political significance.
- Then head to the forbidden city, that is a certified by UNESCO as world heritage site, it is also a residence of chinese emperor for almost 500 years.
- Then head to take lunch.
- After that you will head to explore the beauty of the Temple of Heaven, where prayer was held by ming and qing dynasty emperors for abundant harvest.
- After that spend the free time at the famous Hongqiao market, that is paradise for shoppers of pearls, silk products, and other items.
- Then get back to the hotel after having dinner.
Day 7: Heading Back from Beijing
- After breakfast, pack the bags.
- Complete the check-out process
- Then head to the Beijing International Airport for upcoming flight.
- Amy you have some beautiful memories to take back.
Inclusion
- Return economy class airfare as per the itinerary.
- Internal flight from Shanghai to Xian included.
- Single Entry China Visa included.
- Airport taxes as applicable at the time of booking.
- Medical insurance for the duration of the tour and additional charges apply for passengers above 60 years or for extended stays.
- 2 Nights accommodation in Shanghai.
- 1 Night accommodation in Xian.
- 3 Nights accommodation in Beijing.
- Daily breakfast (except on Day 1).
- 4 Lunches, 1 Packed Lunch, and 6 Dinners.
- Transferring to and from airport.
- All sightseeing and transfers by deluxe air-conditioned coach.
- Charges for entrance of the attractive places that is mentioned in itinerary.
- Services of a Tour Manager (subject to minimum group size) or a local representative/Virtual Tour Manager.
- Visits to Jade Buddha Temple, Yuyuan Market, Acrobatic Show, Terracotta Warriors, Great Wall of China, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Tiananmen Square, Hutong Tour, Bird's Nest (Drive Pass), Hongqiao Market, and other attractions as per the itinerary.
Exclusion
- A compulsory Tip for per person per day of 5 USD.
- Cruise gratuities (if applicable).
- City Tax or Tourism Tax (if applicable).
- Visa charges for NRI passengers (if applicable).
- Cost of tour date changes or itinerary deviations.
- Passport charges and POE charges.
- Additional airfare charges due to fuel surcharge, airline taxes, or government regulations.
- Any increase in exchange rates affecting the tour cost.
- Porterage and luggage handling fees.
- Personal costs like laundry , phone calls, mini bar beverages, shopping, and mineral water.
- Food meals that aren't listed in the itinerary.
- Optional sightseeing, activities, and tours, that are not in the package.
- Any government taxes and service charges, if this applies.
- Any personal expenses or services not specifically mentioned under the inclusions.