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1 Hometown Beijing 7 Wuxi — Suzhou Beijing ~ Nanjing Depart from hometown head towards the capital city of 5 Visit Liyuan after breakfast; further admire the magnificent China – Beijing. Proceed to Nanjing via high-speed train. The highlight of scenic of Lake Tai. Before lunch we shall stop by at the today is a visit to Dongshuiguan Old City Wall Ruins. Later Pearl Breeding Center and Yixing Clay Teapot Museum. Beijing we shall also visit the Yangtze River Bridge – the first ever Later we proceed to Shan Tang Ancient Street for a brief 2 double-decked road-rail truss bridge designed and built by city tour, and then move on to the historical Lingering Arrive Beijing today. Our tour guide will escort you to the China’s own technical strength back in the 50’s. Also Garden – one of the four most famous gardens of China. It hotel for rest. witness the magnificent crystal murals, and enjoy a was a private garden for silk traders and local gentries, Hotel: Courtyard by Marriott Beijing Northeast or similar traditional Nanjing Salty Duck this evening, and then visit that is why everything in the garden is somewhat reflecting the Confucian Temple and cruise along Qinhuai River. the life of the upper class people in the old time. Afterward (B/L/D) we move on to Jinji Lake, a newly developed scenic area 3 Beijing Hotel: Nanjing Shimao Riverside Hilton Hotel or similar of Suzhou. We exclusively arranged a traditional Suzhou cuisine at a lake front restaurant for dinner tonight. After Visit Tiananmen Square after breakfast. Tiananmen is rd dinner we shall cruise along the ancient canal on your own currently the world’s 3 largest square, and is the center 6 Nanjing — Wuxi point of a lot of tourist attractions. We shall visit expense. (B/L/D) Zhengyangmen, Mao Mausoleum, Monument to the In the morning we shall first visit the burial ground of the Hotel: Suzhou Grand Metro Park Hotel or similar People’s Heroes, Great Hall of the People, and most Father of China – Dr. Sun Yat Sen. Afterward we stop at the Jade Museum and witness some of the finest jewelries. importantly, the world’s famous Forbidden City. Forbidden Suzhou — Hangzhou City was the Chinese imperial palace from Ming Dynasty Enjoy a traditional lunch before heading to Wuxi – the 8 to the end of Qing Dynasty, and now served as “Palace Pearl of Lake Tai. We shall stop at Yuantouzhu, a perfect Experience the process of coloring of silk in the morning, Museum”, whose hosted extensive collection of artwork spot to experience the stunning beauty of Lake Tai. and then we head towards Hangzhou and cruise on the and artifacts of ancient China. After lunch we shall visit the Prepare to act like an Emperor tonight since we are going West Lake. Enjoy some of the stunning scenic views such Summer Palace of the Qing Dynasty, the largest royal to serve you a Qianlong Feast – the meal that Emperor as Flower Pond, Orioles Singing in the Willows, and Three garden of China. Enjoy an acrobatic show after dinner. Qianlong of Qin Dynasty took when he visited Jiangnan. Ponds Mirroring the Moon. After dinner we are going to (B/L/D) (B/L/D) enjoy a massive dancing performance “Night of the West Hotel: Courtyard by Marriott Beijing Northeast or similar Hotel: Wuxi Hilton Hotel or similar Lake” on your own expenses. (B/L/D) Hotel: Hangzhou Grand Metro Park Hotel or similar
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After breakfast we head towards the Great Wall of China, 9 Hangzhou — Shanghai Night of West Lake and visit Juyongguan Gate at your own expenses. Enjoy “Night of West Lake” is a dancing performance in Enjoy the Longjing tea in a tea village in the morning, then Peking Duck for lunch, then Afterward we return to Beijing the context of the history of the proceed to Shanghai after lunch. Visit the Chenghuang and visit the two famous 2008 Olympic Games venues – beautiful West Lake. In a 60 minutes show time, Temple old street to explore the old Shanghai people lives. Bird’s Nest and Water Cube – from outside. Then we shall more than 100 performers presenting the stories Also visit Xintiandi Shanghai – an affluent car-free visit Tongrentang – experience the miracle of Chinese in martial arts, acrobatics, folk songs, Shaoxing shopping, eating and entertainment district. After dinner herb medication. Enjoy a traditional lamb hot pot as dinner opera, and other performing elements, reflecting we shall cruise along the Huangpu River at own expenses. tonight, and enjoy a foot massage after dinner. (B/L/D) the history, the present and the future (B/L/D) Hotel: Courtyard by Marriott Beijing Northeast or similar of Hangzhou. Hotel: Renaissance Yangtze Shanghai Hotel or similar
Night Cruise at Huangpu River Enjoy the magnificent view of the Shanghai bund 10 Shanghai Hometown on a night cruise. The unique geographic location makes the Huangpu River the most attractive Transfer to Pudong International Airport for your flight water landscape. home after breakfast. Wish you have a pleasant trip. (B)
Suzhou Ancient Grand Canal The Grand Canal in Suzhou, with wide surface, Exclude ： abundant and crystal clear water, has been the 1. Tour Guide Tips ：US$90/pax best part of the Grand Canal for shipping. The old 2. International Air fare canal is about 35km long from Hushu Pass to 3. Own expenses events: US$150/pax Wujiang City. On both sides of the bank, white 4. Beijing > Nanjing Airfare or High-speed train walls and black tiles are dotted in the open green US$100 country. The 53-hole Belt Bridge first built in Tang ‧ Child fare applies to children age 2 to 11 Dynasty lies across the old canal like a rainbow ‧ Must arrive via International flight floating on the wave. The ancient ferries, ancient ‧ We reserve the right to alter the order of the towing tie paths, ancient bridges along the canal itinerary according to actual situation are all witnesses of the economic development of ‧Passengers are required to follow through the entire the area along the old canal. journey; if decide to leave the tour, a RMB150/day penalty will be charged.
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