Depart West Coast today aboard a spacious jet for your transpacific journey and cross the International Dateline.

Upon arrival in Shanghai, you will be greeted by our professional tour guide at the Shanghai International Airport and then transferred to the hotel. The rest of the day will be free for your leisure, and you can choose other scenic spots to visit at your own expense.

After breakfast your tour will go to the Taihu Lake Scenery Zone. You will stop at Meiliang Lake area which is a bay of Taihu Lake covering around 124 square miles. It is the best part of the Taihu Lake Scenery Zone with Turtle Head Islet as its main part. Then, we will take a bus to Nanjing to visit the Confucius Temple.

Today, You will visit Dr. Sun Yat-Sen's Mausoleum in the morning - built with the mountain terrain, and the Zhonghua Gate. Later you will go to Mt. Huangshan by bus (or by train). Upon arriving, you will visit the Ancient Street - first built over 700 years ago during the Song Dynasty. The street is flanked by some buildings from this period. A lot of old shops lines on the sides of the streets.

Mt. Huangshan is noted for its statuesque mountains and rich cultural heritage. In 1990 the UNESCO put Mt. Huangshan on its list of "World Natural and Cultural Heritages". The beauty of Huangshan lies in its "four wonders": pine trees with shapely foliage, rocks in a hundred and one images, an ocean of clouds, and hot springs. Going up the mountain by cable-car, see Xihai & Beihai beauty spot, including Shi Xin Peak, Lion Peak, Bright Peak and Pai Yun Pavilion.

Enjoy an overwhelming view of sunrise before breakfast, then you will go down the hill and go to the Yaolin Fairyland. Yaolin is a limestone cave composed of seven sections which are connected to one another extending for more than half a mile and 17 square miles in area. Then your tour will head to Thousand Islands Lake in the evening.

The Xin'anjiang Reservoir is also known as the Thousand Islands Lake. With a storage capacity of 58 billion cubic feet, the lake covers an area of 357 square miles and is studded with a total of 1,078 islands of varying sizes. After a cruise trip on the lake, you will take a bus to the capital city of Zhejiang Province – Hangzhou to visit West Lake. Then, we shall pay a visit to the Dragon Well Tea Factory.

Your tour bus will head for Ningbo City in the morning. Then, you will visit Mt. Putuo by boat. Mt. Putuo is said to be the Remotest Part of Heaven, the Farthest Corner of the Sea, the Shangri-La, the Penglai Wonderland and the Buddhist Kingdom on the Sea. It is covered all over with evergreen trees including 1170 huge camphor trees. There are also gingkoes, cypresses and pines.

Today, you will visit the Nanhai Kwan-Yin Statuary. Then you will head for Shanghai and spend the day walking along the Bund and shopping along Nanjing Road. You can also view the Oriental Pearl TV Tower (No Ascending).

Today, you will visit beautiful traditional Cheng Huang Temple, the Bund. And then transfer to the International airport after breakfast, ending the wonderful 10 days China tour.