Depart West Coast today aboard a spacious jet for your transpacific journey.

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

Today, we shall visit the Palace Museum-the Forbidden City, the palace for 24 Ming and Qing Dynasty emperors. Then, we shall proceed to Tian’An Men Square-the largest city square in the world. After lunch, we shall visit Summer Palace, the famous resort of Empress Dowager Ci Xi, then the temple of Heaven. Enjoy Peking Duck Dinner in the evening.

The highlight today is the astonishing Great Wall of China, the only man-made structure on the earth that can be observed by the naked eyes from the moon. After lunch, we shall visit the Chang Tombs----the largest one in the 13 Ming tombs. In the evening, we shall enjoy a Chinese acrobatic show with delicious dinner.

Fly to Xi’an, the ancient capital city for Han, Tang and other 11 dynasties in the history. Ascend the Ming-Dynasty Bell Tower located at the very center of Xi’an city. Standing on the top of it, the south gate of ancient city wall of the Ming can be seen in distance and meanwhile the busy traffic is going around you. After lunch, you will visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda. A Dumplings Feast will be served for your dinner. Tonight you will enjoy the spectacular Tang Dynasty Show.

Today you will visit the Museum of the Terra Cotta Warriors of the first emperor Qing Shi Huang, who unified China and ordered the Great Wall built also. And, after the visit, you can buy the imitative clay terra-cotta warriors in the factory. After lunch, you will visit the Huaqing Hot Spring, where the Tang emperors and their concubines joyfully had hot spring baths.

Fly to Shanghai, one of the largest commercial cities in China. After lunch, you will spend the day visiting beautiful traditional garden- Yu Garden, Cheng Huang Temple. In the evening, you can walk along the Bund and go shopping along Nanjing Road. You can also view the Oriental Pearl TV Tower (No Ascending).

Today, you will visit famous and beautiful West Lake, Three Pool Reflecting The Moon (No Getting-on) and the Feilai Feng Park in Ling Yin Temple. In the afternoon, we shall pay a visit to the Cha Yuan Cun Dragon Well Tea factory.

After breakfast you will visit the famous Hanshan Temple, Liu Garden. Then, you will take a tour bus to Suzhou.

Today you will visit Li Yuan and Xihui Park, located to the west of Wuxi City between Xishan Hill and Huishan Hill.

Take a bus to Zhenjiang, and then visit Golden Mountain Temple and Shou Xi Hu-it got its name during the Qing Dynasty, as it resembled a slender version of West Lake of Hangzhou. Afterwards, we shall visit Ge Garden.

You will arrive in Nanjing in the morning, to visit Dr.Sun Yat-Sen’s Mausoleum-built with the mountain terrain, which is a tomb of one of the greatest revolutionary forerunner, and visit Sun Yat-Sen’s Memorial Hall. Then , we shall visit the Ling Gu Temple, Fuzi Temple and Nanjing Museum. After dinner, we shall take a flight to Guilin.

Guilin is famous for its picturesque limestone peaks and rivers. Today, you will spend the day visiting the Reed Flute Cave. It was formed 600,000 years ago by a cave river. Its name is explained by the fact that reeds for making flutes and pipes have been grown in this region since ancient times. After lunch, we shall proceed to the Elephant Trunk Hill. It is located on the western bank of Li River Scenery. The shape of the hill is just like a huge elephant drinking water from the river with its trunk.

Today you will take a relaxing cruise on the Li River to enjoy the beauty of the peaks along the riverbanks en route. And then, you can visit the local products shopping center. Tonight, you will have a taste of the traditional flavor---Guilin Rice Noodles. And you can enjoy a Guilin traditional dance performance.

Fly to Guangzhou, a civilized ancient city with a history of more than 2200 years. A city tour is arranged to visit Memorial Mausoleum to 72 Revolutionary Martyrs at Huanghuagang, it is located at the Middle Xinalie Road, Dongshan district. Then, we shall visit Wuyang park and Dr. Sun Yet-Sen’s Memorial Hall to appreciate Chinese Calligraphy in Huayixuan Center. Then, take an express train to Hong Kong.(Dinner is not arranged.)

Transfer to the International airport after breakfast, ending the wonderful 17 days China tour.