Meals

Meals as mentioned in the above itinerary This tour offers Vegetarian, Vegan and Halal food options on request. Simply let UME Travel know the food option that you prefer.

Accommodation

Stay at a 4-star hotel throughout the journey Carefully selected accommodation with breakfast Accommodation based on two people sharing (for each person not sharing a room, the single supplement will be added) Well screened Hotels Handpicked hotels with good service and spacious room. Super nice location Downtown location with convenient transportation and many good restaurants nearby.

Insurance

Basic insurance is included on this tour. The policy comes into effect on arriving at the destination, at the start of the services with UME Travel and it expires when the circuit arranged by our company has ended.

Transport

All mentioned internal flights, trains, and cruises Private & air-conditioned vehicle with ample space

Guide

Expert English-speaking local guide

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Optional

You have the option to enhance your tour with additional experiences, which come at an extra cost. Details for these optional activities will be included in your finalized travel documents.

Flights

International flights are not included

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Day 1 Welcome To Beijing!
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Welcome To Beijing!

Today you will fly to Beijing. On arrival, your private guide will be ready to welcome you at the arrival hall, and transfer to your hotel with a private car and driver. Your guide will help you with luggage and hotel check-in, and ensure your arrival is worry-free.
Day 2 From Tian’Anmen To Hutongs | Exploring Beijing’S Imperial And Local Heritage
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

From Tian’Anmen To Hutongs | Exploring Beijing’S Imperial And Local Heritage

Begin your adventure at the iconic Tian’anmen Square, where you’ll stand in awe of its grandeur and significance in Chinese history. Then, step into the majestic Forbidden City, also known as the Palace Museum, where our expert guides will regale you with captivating royal stories, bringing the ancient palace to life before your eyes.

Ascend to the scenic Jingshan Park for a panoramic view of the Forbidden City, offering a breathtaking perspective of its sprawling grandeur against the backdrop of Beijing’s skyline.

Next, immerse yourselves in the charm of Beijing’s traditional way of life as you wander through the labyrinthine alleys of the old Hutongs, where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with modern life.

Experience the captivating artistry of Beijing Opera Facial Makeup, as skilled performers demonstrate the intricate techniques behind this centuries-old art form.

Finally, indulge in a culinary delight with a sumptuous feast of Peking Roasted Duck at Quanjude, a culinary institution renowned for its exquisite flavors and culinary mastery.

Meals Included：

- Breakfast
Day 3 Beijing Adventure | Mutianyu Great Wall, Temple Of Heaven, And Tai Chi Experience
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Beijing Adventure | Mutianyu Great Wall, Temple Of Heaven, And Tai Chi Experience

Venture to the magnificent Mutianyu section of the Great Wall, where you and your loved ones will ascend ancient stone steps and traverse winding pathways, marveling at the breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Explore watchtowers, guard stations, and historic landmarks, all while immersing yourselves in the rich history and legend of this iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Afterward, delve into the spiritual realm with a visit to the awe-inspiring Temple of Heaven, a masterpiece of Ming dynasty architecture and a symbol of ancient Chinese cosmology. Engage in a Tai Chi experience amidst the serene surroundings of the temple grounds, guided by experienced instructors who will teach you the graceful movements and philosophy behind this ancient martial art.

Meals Included：

- Breakfast
Day 4 Summer Palace Serenity And Xi’An Bound | A Unesco Heritage Adventure And Onward Journey
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Summer Palace Serenity And Xi’An Bound | A Unesco Heritage Adventure And Onward Journey

Embark on your journey at the Summer Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the East Gate’s Hall of Benevolence and Longevity, the Long corridor, the marble boat, and more. As you travel back through the middle, visit the serene Yonghe Temple with its unique blend of Tibetan and Han Chinese architecture. Continue to the Hall of Dispelling Clouds, admire the Tower of Buddhist Incense, and conclude your tour at the north gate of the Summer Palace. This adventure seamlessly weaves historical richness with spiritual beauty.

Enjoy your free time until your guide comes and escort you to the high-speed train station.

Today you will arrive in XIan by high-speed train station. On arrival, your private guide will be ready to welcome you at the arrival hall, and transfer to your hotel with a private car and driver. Your guide will help you with luggage and hotel check-in, and ensure your arrival is worry-free.

Meals Included：

- Breakfast
Day 5 Terracotta Army Wonders And Xi’An’S Cultural Delights | Bell & Drum Towers, Muslim Quarter, And The Great Mosque
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Terracotta Army Wonders And Xi’An’S Cultural Delights | Bell & Drum Towers, Muslim Quarter, And The Great Mosque

Embark on a journey through time as you explore the awe-inspiring Terracotta Army, where you and your little ones can marvel at the intricately crafted soldiers and horses. Delve deeper into history with a visit to the fascinating exhibit showcasing Peasants made terracotta warriors and horses, offering a unique perspective on the craftsmanship and dedication of ancient artisans.

But the adventure doesn’t end there! Experience the thrill of cycling atop the majestic Ancient City Wall, an iconic symbol of Xi’an’s rich heritage. As you pedal along the ancient ramparts, you’ll be treated to breathtaking views of the city skyline and surrounding landscapes, creating unforgettable memories for the whole family.

Meals Included：

- Breakfast
Day 6 Xi’An’S Timeless Treasures: Shaanxi History Museum And Big Wild Goose Pagoda & Fly To Chengdu
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Xi’An’S Timeless Treasures: Shaanxi History Museum And Big Wild Goose Pagoda & Fly To Chengdu

Begin your adventure with a visit to the Xi’an Museum, where ancient artifacts and treasures await, offering a glimpse into the city’s illustrious past. Delve into centuries of history as you wander through captivating exhibits, learning about Xi’an’s pivotal role as an ancient capital along the Silk Road.

Next, marvel at the majestic Big Wild Goose Pagoda, a revered Buddhist landmark towering over the cityscape. Explore the sacred grounds, adorned with ornate sculptures and intricate architecture, while our expert guides share fascinating tales of devotion and enlightenment.

Immerse yourselves in the enchanting world of traditional Chinese culture with a mesmerizing Shadow Play performance, where intricately crafted puppets come to life against a backdrop of light and shadow. Then, unleash your creativity with a hands-on Paper Cutting workshop in the serene ambiance of Gaojia Courtyard, where skilled artisans will teach you the time-honored art of crafting delicate paper designs.

Enjoy your free time until your guide comes and escort you to the high-speed train station.

Today you will arrive in Chengdu by high-speed train station. On arrival, your private guide will be ready to welcome you at the arrival hall, and transfer to your hotel with a private car and driver. Your guide will help you with luggage and hotel check-in, and ensure your arrival is worry-free.

Meals Included：

- Breakfast
Day 7 Chengdu’S Panda Paradise And The Majestic Leshan Giant Buddha | Aday Of Natural And Cultural Marvels
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Chengdu’S Panda Paradise And The Majestic Leshan Giant Buddha | Aday Of Natural And Cultural Marvels

The "Panda Keeper Volunteer" meaningful experience is an extraordinary adventure for animal enthusiasts, offering the chance to interact with giant pandas, assist in their care, and learn about their conservation, all while enjoying the cultural and natural beauty of China. This unique experience includes feeding, cleaning, and observing pandas in a stunning natural habitat, making it an unforgettable opportunity to support wildlife conservation and create cherished memories. Cap off your experience with a delightful buffet lunch at the Panda Center.

Enjoy your free time until your guide come and escort you to airport for your onward flight.

Today you will fly to Kunming. On arrival, your private guide will be ready to welcome you at the arrival hall, and transfer to your hotel with a private car and driver. Your guide will help you with luggage and hotel check-in, and ensure your arrival is worry-free.

Meals Included：

- Breakfast
Day 8 Exploring Dali’S Natural And Cultural Delights | Cangshan Mountain, Gantong Temple, And Old Town Adventure
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Exploring Dali’S Natural And Cultural Delights | Cangshan Mountain, Gantong Temple, And Old Town Adventure

Our adventure begins with a scenic drive to Cangshan Mountain, where we’ll ascend into the pristine wilderness of this iconic range. Marvel at the towering peaks, lush forests, and cascading waterfalls that characterize the landscape, as your experienced guide shares insights into the region’s geological history and biodiversity. Choose from a variety of hiking trails suited to your preferences and fitness level, allowing you to experience the tranquility and natural beauty of Cangshan up close.

Next, we’ll soar above the treetops on the Ropeway in Gantong Temple, offering panoramic views of Erhai Lake and the surrounding countryside. Feel the thrill of gliding through the air as you admire the stunning vistas stretching out before you, capturing breathtaking photos and memories to last a lifetime. Learn about the temple’s cultural significance and spiritual practices as you explore its historic halls and sacred shrines.

Continuing our journey, we’ll descend into the heart of Dali Old Town, a charming labyrinth of cobblestone streets, ancient architecture, and bustling markets. Wander through the quaint alleyways lined with traditional courtyard homes, artisan workshops, and vibrant cafes, immersing yourself in the timeless ambiance of this historic quarter. Discover hidden gems around every corner, from ancient temples and historic landmarks to colorful street art and local delicacies.

Enjoy your free time until your guide comes and escort you to the high-speed train station.

Today you will arrive in Lijiang by high-speed train station. On arrival, your private guide will be ready to welcome you at the arrival hall, and transfer to your hotel with a private car and driver. Your guide will help you with luggage and hotel check-in, and ensure your arrival is worry-free.

Sampling Home-cooked Meals at Bai Shu’s Home:"Indulge in a culinary journey through Bai cuisine as you savor home-cooked dishes in the warm hospitality of a Bai family! Experience the flavors of traditional Bai dishes prepared with love and care by the Bai lady of the house. Delight in the freshness of local ingredients and the richness of authentic flavors, as each dish tells a story of Bai culture and tradition. Immerse yourself in the cozy atmosphere of the Bai home and create cherished memories over a shared meal with your gracious hosts."

Meals Included：

- Breakfast
Day 9 Journey Through Bai Culture And Ancient Heritage | Xizhou Village To Dali Three Pagodas
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Journey Through Bai Culture And Ancient Heritage | Xizhou Village To Dali Three Pagodas

Our adventure begins with a visit to the enchanting Xizhou Bai Minority’s Village, where the timeless traditions and distinctive architecture of the Bai ethnic group come to life. Explore the quaint alleyways and courtyard homes adorned with intricate woodcarvings, colorful murals, and traditional Bai architecture. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the local community as you learn about their customs, cuisine, and daily way of life.

Next, we’ll journey to the iconic Dali Three Pagodas, a symbol of the region’s rich history and Buddhist heritage. Marvel at the towering pagodas, which date back over a thousand years and stand as a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of ancient builders. Explore the surrounding gardens and temple grounds, where ancient legends and spiritual traditions converge amidst the tranquil ambiance.

Continuing our exploration, we’ll embark on a leisurely bike ride along the shores of Erhai Lake, one of the most scenic spots in Dali. Feel the gentle breeze on your face as you pedal along the picturesque pathways, soaking in panoramic views of the crystal-clear waters and surrounding mountains. Stop along the way to snap photos, relax on secluded beaches, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this idyllic landscape.

Discover the secrets of white tie-dye and experience it for yourself:"Unravel the secrets of Bai tie-dye and immerse yourself in the artistry firsthand! Dive into the intricate process of tie-dyeing, where intricate patterns are meticulously crafted using binding techniques and natural dyes. Learn the traditional methods passed down through generations as you create your own masterpiece. Experience the magic of Bai tie-dyeing as you witness vibrant colors merge and patterns emerge, capturing the essence of this ancient craft."

Meals Included：

- Breakfast
Day 10 Exploring Lijiang’S Natural And Cultural Charms | Black Dragon Pond, Old Town, And Lion Hill Sunset
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Exploring Lijiang’S Natural And Cultural Charms | Black Dragon Pond, Old Town, And Lion Hill Sunset

Enjoy your free time until your guide comes and escort you to the high-speed train station.

Today you will arrive in Lijiang by high-speed train station. On arrival, your private guide will be ready to welcome you at the arrival hall, and transfer to your hotel with a private car and driver. Your guide will help you with luggage and hotel check-in, and ensure your arrival is worry-free.

Our adventure commences with a visit to the picturesque Black Dragon Pond Park, a tranquil oasis renowned for its crystal-clear waters, lush foliage, and stunning reflections of the surrounding mountains. Marvel at the serene beauty of the park’s iconic Moon Embracing Pavilion, where the majestic Jade Dragon Snow Mountain looms in the distance, creating a scene straight out of a Chinese watercolor painting.

Next, we’ll delve into the heart of Lijiang’s historic quarter with a leisurely exploration of Old Town Lijiang, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its ancient architecture, cobblestone streets, and vibrant cultural scene. Wander through the maze-like alleyways lined with traditional Naxi courtyard homes, artisan workshops, and charming cafes, soaking in the timeless ambiance of this living museum of history and culture.

As the day draws to a close, we’ll ascend to Lion Hill Park to witness the breathtaking spectacle of the sunset casting its golden hues over the rooftops of Lijiang. From the summit of Lion Hill, enjoy panoramic views of the Old Town bathed in the soft glow of twilight, with the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain towering majestically in the distance. Capture stunning photos and memories to last a lifetime as you savor this unforgettable moment of natural beauty and tranquility.

Meals Included：

- Breakfast
Day 11 Exploring Nature And Culture | Jade Dragon Snow Mountain And Baisha Village Tour
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Exploring Nature And Culture | Jade Dragon Snow Mountain And Baisha Village Tour

After breakfast, you will visit the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain (Yak Meadow section). You will take cable car up and down the mountain. Jade Dragon Snow Mountain now is a famous scenic spot for sightseeing, mountaineering, skiing, exploration, scientific research and taking holiday. Besides, widespread legends and myths of the Naxi ethnic minority and the unclimbed Shanzidou are all important attractive spots for those who come here. Besides, Jade Dragon Snow Mountain is a sanctuary for rare animals and wild plants.

After Lunch, the guide will take you to Baisha Village to see the ancient Fresco and visit Yufeng Monastery. Baisha Village is much quieter because it is not commercialized. If you want to witness the authentic life of the Naxi People and appreciate their culture, but are tired of overcrowded Lijiang, here, at Baisha Village, you can experience the Naxi people’s peaceful daily life. Heading for this village, the Baisha Murals cannot be missed.The paintings were finished by Han, Tibetan and Naxi painters as well as painters from other nationalities.At about 4pm, the driver will take you back to your hotel.

Meals Included：

- Breakfast
Day 12 Fly To Shanghai
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Fly To Shanghai

Enjoy your free time until your guide come and escort you to airport for your onward flight.

Today you will fly to Shanghai. On arrival, your private guide will welcome you at the arrival hall and transfer you to your hotel with a private car and driver. Your guide will help you with luggage and hotel check-in and ensure your arrival is worry-free.

Meals Included：

- Breakfast
Day 13 Shanghai Unveiled | French Concession, Yuyuan Garden, Old City God Temple, And Nostalgic Strolls In The Old Streets
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Shanghai Unveiled | French Concession, Yuyuan Garden, Old City God Temple, And Nostalgic Strolls In The Old Streets

Your Shanghai city tour include a visit to the ritzy French Concession enclave, a former French colonial settlement. It returned to China in 1946. Despite redevelopment over recent decades, the area has retained its distinct character as a premier residential and retail district in Shanghai. You will also visit the traditional ancient oriental garden – Yuyuan Garden, a classical landscape garden and explore the Chenghuangmiao (Old City God Temple) next to the Yuyuan Garden.

If you want to discover the vanishing life of Shanghai, pay a visit to Shanghai old street and Nongtang is a must. Nongtang constitutes the most important architectural feature of contemporary Shanghai. It forms the most common living space for ordinary Shanghainese and an important part of local culture. It can be said that if there were no Nongtang, there would be no Shanghai and no Shanghai people.

End of the day, you can visit Xintiandi Style Shopping Center and busy Bund. You will pass through back to the golden age in 1920s. Enter some old buildings to have find the luxury of the past.

Meals Included：

- Breakfast
Day 14 Departure
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Departure

Enjoy your free time until your guide comes and escort you to the airport for your onward flight.

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Itinerary of your trip 14 Days Treasures Of China With Family (Private Guide & Driv

Welcome To Beijing!

From Tian’Anmen To Hutongs | Exploring Beijing’S Imperial And Local Heritage

Beijing Adventure | Mutianyu Great Wall, Temple Of Heaven, And Tai Chi Experience

Summer Palace Serenity And Xi’An Bound | A Unesco Heritage Adventure And Onward Journey

Terracotta Army Wonders And Xi’An’S Cultural Delights | Bell & Drum Towers, Muslim Quarter, And The Great Mosque

Xi’An’S Timeless Treasures: Shaanxi History Museum And Big Wild Goose Pagoda & Fly To Chengdu

Chengdu’S Panda Paradise And The Majestic Leshan Giant Buddha | Aday Of Natural And Cultural Marvels

Exploring Dali’S Natural And Cultural Delights | Cangshan Mountain, Gantong Temple, And Old Town Adventure

Journey Through Bai Culture And Ancient Heritage | Xizhou Village To Dali Three Pagodas

Exploring Lijiang’S Natural And Cultural Charms | Black Dragon Pond, Old Town, And Lion Hill Sunset

Exploring Nature And Culture | Jade Dragon Snow Mountain And Baisha Village Tour

Fly To Shanghai

Shanghai Unveiled | French Concession, Yuyuan Garden, Old City God Temple, And Nostalgic Strolls In The Old Streets

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