9 days tour

9 Days Small Group Tour In China: Follow Pandas’ Footprint

$ 1,609 .00 USD

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9 Days Small Group Tour In China: Follow Pandas’ Footprint

This tour includes:

Transport

Drivers & air-conditioned vehicles Domestic airfares & train fares

Guide

Professional English-speaking Guides

Others

Entrance fees to tourist sites Tips or gratuities for hotel porters

Meals

Hotel accommodation with breakfasts A la carte lunches as itinerary specifies

Flights

Domestic airfares & train fares

Accommodation

8 nights at good 5-star & 4-star hotels

Not included:

Others

International airfares Entry Visa fees Personal expenses Tips or gratuities for guides and drivers

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Itinerary of your trip 9 Days Small Group Tour In China: Follow Pandas’ Footprint

  • Day 1 Arrival In Beijing
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Arrival In Beijing

      Upon your arrival, our guide will be expecting you outside the customs of the airport and then our driver will transfer you to the already reserved hotel in a comfortable and clean car. For the remainder of the day, you can have a good rest to release the jet lag.

  • Day 2 Beijing: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City & Temple Of Heaven
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Beijing: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City & Temple Of Heaven

      Your Beijing Chengdu tour with Xi’an starts form the center of the city - Tiananmen Square. Walking northward across the square, you will reach the Forbidden City. As the world’s largest and best preserved ancient architectural complex of wooden structure, it has over 8,000 pavilions and houses thousands of time-honored treasures.

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      For today’s lunch, you will enjoy our special offer - the a la carte Chinese food with Peking Roast Duck at one of the best local restaurants (valued at CNY150.00 per person and included in our price).

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      In the afternoon, you will continue to visit the Yonghe Temple. Then visit the Temple of Heaven, the royal altar of the Ming and Qing dynasties. A fantastic Peking Opera Show will be tonight’s highlight and you will be impressed by the excellent performance. There will also be a chance to see how actors put on makeup on their face.

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      Meals: Western buffet breakfast, A la carte welcome lunch

  • Day 3 Beijing: Mutianyu Great Wall & Hutong Tour
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Beijing: Mutianyu Great Wall & Hutong Tour

      Your guide will pick you up in the early morning for the trip to Mutianyu Great Wall. It is one of the most splendid and the most representative parts of China Great Wall. The round-trip cable car will take you up and down, which allows you more sightseeing time on the wall. 


      After that, you will be driven back to the urban area. Drive by the Olympic National Stadium. You will have a chance to take photos of this large Bird’s Nest from a distance. Follow your guide to trace the old Beijing by walking along the narrow but original Hutong alleys. You will feel excited to visit a local family’s house in Hutong.


  • Day 4 Beijing - Xi’An
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Beijing - Xi’An

      This morning you will see lovely pandas in Beijing Zoo. Then come to the Summer Palace, a summer resort for the imperial royalty in Qing dynasty.


      After lunch, you will fly to the ancient capital city Xi’an. A local guide will pick you up and help you check in at the hotel.


      Meals: Western buffet breakfast, Lunch

  • Day 5 Xi’An: Terracotta Army Museum & Giant Wild Goose Pagoda
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Xi’An: Terracotta Army Museum & Giant Wild Goose Pagoda

      Today you will go to one of the highlights of your Xi’an tour, the Terracotta Army. The museum not only displays the world-known delicate figures of Qin Terracotta Warriors and Horses, but also shows visitors an array of precious ancient weapons. Thereafter, take a family visit to home of the first discoverer of the Terracotta Army. And then make a mini clay warrior by yourself with the help of a local artisan.


      After that, visit the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda. The pagoda was built in the Tang Dynasty (618 - 907) to store the Buddhist scriptures and statues. At night, after enjoying Dumpling Dinner you will be entertained at the Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show.


      Meals: Western buffet breakfast, Dumpling dinner


      Friendly Tips

      Since the theater is usually not open in Jan, Feb, Mar and Dec, we will not arrange the show and dumpling dinner for tours starting during the periods. 


  • Day 6 Xi’An: City Wall Park, Muslim Quarter & Great Mosque
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Xi’An: City Wall Park, Muslim Quarter & Great Mosque

      Today you will begin your visit to the City Wall Park. Encircling the old City Wall, the park is the most popular place for local people to relax, especially in the morning time. In this park, you will learn to practice Tai Chi with the master. From the park, we head to the best-preserved Ming Dynasty City Wall. It will be a memorable experience to ride a bicycle on the wall. If feel interested, you can rent the bike at your own expense.


      Around noon, explore the lively Muslim Quarter. You can have a taste of the local snacks on the Muslim Street for lunch. In the afternoon, visit the Great Mosque and the Small Wild Goose Pagoda which also houses Xian Museum.


      Meals: Western buffet breakfast, Lunch

  • Day 7 Xi’An - Chengdu
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Xi’An - Chengdu

      This morning you will take a high-speed train for about 4 hours to Chengdu. Upon your arrival, our guide will pick you up and transfer you to the hotel, and then help you check in for a 2-night stay. The rest of the day is free for you to have a rest at the hotel or look around the city on your own.


      Meals: Western buffet breakfast

  • Day 8 Chengdu Panda & Jinsha Site Museum
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Chengdu Panda & Jinsha Site Museum

      Today you will pay a visit to the lovely giant pandas in Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding. Then our guide will escort you to explore the Broad and Narrow Alleys of Chengdu. Lunch is arranged on your own, so you might try some local snacks in the alley or choose a courtyard restaurant to enjoy your lunch.


      In the afternoon, you will proceed to visit Jinsha Site Museum. Covering an area of 5 square kilometers, it is the historical remains of the Shang and Zhou dynasties (1700BC-221BC) focusing on the cultural relics’ exhibit and the sacrificial site. Then come to the last stop of your tour, Renmin Park, to experience the casual lifestyle of Chengdu people. Have a pot of tea and enjoy a relaxing time.


      Meals: Western buffet breakfast


  • Day 9 Departure From Chengdu
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Departure From Chengdu

      After breakfast, please check out the hotel before 12:00 and find your own way to the airport for your flight. You can take a taxi to Chengdu airport directly, at costing about CNY100. Wish you a pleasant journey!


      For your reference, we also offer extension private tours after this Beijing Chengdu tour with Xi’an. There are many highlights and famous sites in Sichuan worth your visiting, such as Leshan Giant Buddha and Mt. Emei, Jiuzhaigou Valley and Huanglong. Please drop us an email freely to let us know your preference, and we will be glad to be helpful with your vacation to China.


      Meals: Western buffet breakfast

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but you’re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

You’ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 1 / Max: 99

Experience allowed to all ages.

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