China Oct - Nov 2016
DAY 1, Tuesday - Depart for China
DAY 2, Wednesday - Arrive in Beijing, Overnight: Beijing
DAY 3, Thursday -Forbidden City & Summer Palace Tour, Begin at Tiananmen Square, the largest public plaza in the world. Erected in 1417 at the height of the Ming Dynasty, the square was renovated and renamed two centuries later at the onset of the Great Qing Dynasty. View several impressive monuments outlining the Square's perimeter, including the Great Hall of the People, the Mausoleum of Mao Zedong and the Square's famed ceremonial gateway. From here, venture north for a visit to the Forbidden City (Imperial Palace), a construction comparable to the Pyramids in Egypt. Known today as the Palace Museum, the entire site is comprised of 800 buildings with more than 9,000 rooms. Later, enjoy a lunch at a local restaurant. Next, visit a local Pearl Shop before a visit to the Summer Palace In the evening, your included dinner will feature the famous Peking Duck with wine
DAY 4, Friday - Great Wall of China & Panda Visit
DAY 5, Saturday - Flight to Xian
DAY 6, Sunday - Xian Antiquities Tour with Terracotta Army, Xingqing Park.
DAY 7, Monday - Flight to Shanghai
DAY 8, Tuesday - Shanghai City Tour, Yuyuan Garden, built during the Ming Dynasty, lunch in a local restaurant before stopping at a local silk carpet and embroidery shop. Jade Buddha Temple which is the most famous and one of the most active Buddhist temples in Shanghai.
DAY 9, Wednesday - Full Day in Shanghai, Enjoy a full day at leisure to explore Shanghai on your own
DAY 10, Thursday - Depart China |
Date(s): Oct 25 - Nov 3. Album by gregschipper. Photos by gregschipper. 1 - 183 of 183 Total. 550 Visits. |
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