10 days tour

China Shandong Bullet Train (10 Days Tour)

China Shandong Bullet Train (10 Days Tour)

This tour includes:

Others

Airline taxes & fuel surcharges Admission fees: to scenic spots as listed in the itinerary Government taxes & fees Arrangement (planning, handling, operational and communication charges)

Transport

Flights Hometown-Beijing, Shanghai-Hometown (for All-Inclusive package), Other departure cities available Inter-China Bullet Train: Beijing to Jinan, Qufu to Suzhou Transfers: land transfer with drivers as specified

Meals

All meals as specified in the itinerary

Accommodation

Hotels/cruises based on double/single occupancy as specified Beijing 3 nights โ€“ Novotel Hotel Sanyuanqiao or similar Jinan 1 night โ€“ Grand Mercure Jinan Sunshine by ACCOR or similar Qufu 1 night โ€“ Sun Plaza International Hotel or similar Suzhou 1 night โ€“ Pan Pacific or similar Hangzhou 1 night โ€“ Grand Metropark Hotel Hangzhou or similar Shanghai 2 nights โ€“ Kozia International Hotel (Former Howard Johnson Waigaoqiao) or similar

Guide

Excellent private English-speaking guide

Not included:

Insurance

Travel Insurance. Please DO purchase the Travel Insurance before your trip to against any unforeseen circumstance

Others

China visa fees Gratuities to guides & drivers and any expense of personal nature

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Itinerary of your trip China Shandong Bullet Train (10 Days Tour)

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

      Day 1: Arrive In Beijing

       After retrieving your luggage and clearing customs, your guide will accompany you to your deluxe accommodations. 

  • Day 2 Day 2: Beijing
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Beijing

       This morning, you will sight-see Tiananmen Square, which is noted as the largest public square in the world and then the Imperial Palace in the Forbidden City. The Forbidden City was the Chinese imperial palace from the Ming Dynasty to the end of the Qing dynasty. For almost 500 years, it served as the home of emperors and their households, as well as the ceremonial and political center of Chinese government. Later stop at a Pearl Factory to gain a little knowledge of fresh pearls. In the afternoon, visit Summer Palace declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1998.
      Hutong tour with rickshaw & lunch at local family will be arranged today as well. 

  • Day 3 Day 3: Beijing
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Beijing

       The Great Wall of China is one of the seven greatest man-made wonders of the world and is definitely the focal point of China. You will hike along the Great Wall (Juyongguan Pass). After that, you will stop at a Jade Museum to learn the history of Jade. In Chinese, jade is pronounced as โ€˜Yuโ€™, and it has a history in China of at least four thousand years. Later visit Traditional Chinese Medicine Center. 

  • Day 4 Day 4: Beijing - Jinan
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Beijing - Jinan

       This morning you will transfer to the train station for a high-speed train to Jinan, the capital of Shandong Province, the history of Jinan could be traced back to more than 5,000 years ago. You will visit the Black Tiger Spring, is ranked as the second most significant among the 72 named springs in Jinan (after the Baotu Spring). Later tour Daming Lake is the largest lake in the city and one of cityโ€™s main natural and cultural landmarks. Enjoy the picturesque scenery. 

  • Day 5 Day 5: Jinan - Qufu
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Jinan - Qufu

       In the morning, drive to Qufu, is best known as the hometown of Confucius. The city contains numerous historic palaces, temples and cemeteries. You will visit the Temple of Confucius, Then you will enjoy a tour to the Cemetery of Confucius, and the Kong Family Mansion in the afternoon. 

  • Day 6 Day 6: Qufu - Suzhou
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Qufu - Suzhou

       This morning you will Watch the Opening Ceremony of the Confucius Hometown. afterwards you will take high speed bullet train to Watertown Suzhou (3.5 hours).
      Suzhou, which dates back to 514 BC, is sometimes called the โ€œVenice of the Eastโ€. And visit Shan Tang Street, which has always been regarded as the first name of Suzhou ancient streets. It has a long history of about 1,100 years, its layout and architecture are the best to represent the characteristics of Suzhouโ€™s old alleys, and it has connections to many ancient Chinese celebrities and anecdotes. Boat ride on the Grand Canal and walk around the local market later. 

  • Day 7 Day 7: Suzhou - Hangzhou
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Suzhou - Hangzhou

       This morning you will be transferred to Hangzhou after breakfast. Then the next stop will be Lingyin Temple, literally translated as Temple of the Soulโ€™s Retreat. The monastery was founded in 328 AD during the Eastern Jin Dynasty by monk Hui Li, who came from India. It is one of the largest and wealthiest Buddhist temples in China, and contains numerous pagodas and Budddhist grottoes and also features a large number of grottos and religious rock carvings, the most famous of which is the Feilai Feng. Then take a leisurely boat ride on West Lake, one of the most beautiful scenic spots in Hangzhou. Youโ€™ll see the ethereal beauty of Hangzhouโ€™s willow โ€“ draped islands, and then admire the Su Causeway. 

  • Day 8 Day 8: Hangzhou - Shanghai
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Hangzhou - Shanghai

       After a stop at the Green Tea Village, we will then drive you to Shanghai to visit the Bund. Shanghai is divided by the Huang Pu River into eastern and western sections. Modern mega high rises are seen on the eastern side while traditional European style architecture may be seen on the western side. The Bund is a five-block riverfront promenade with many of Shanghaiโ€™s banks and trading houses.
      Night Program: Shanghai Lujiazui FTDZ & Huang Pu River Cruise 

  • Day 9 Day 9: Shanghai
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Shanghai

       Free at leisure for last minute souvenir shopping or just relax at your hotel. Or you may choose an optional day-tour to Xian.
      The highlight of the optional Xian day-tour is the world-known Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses Museum, the eighth world-wonder. The Terra Cotta Army is famous for its large scale, uncountable figures as well as overwhelming momentum. Visit the Terra Cotta Army replication factory to see how the figures were produced.  

  • Day 10 Day 10: Shanghai To Hometown
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Shanghai To Hometown

      Today youโ€™ll board a flight to return home. Your amazing China trip ends. 

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™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

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 18 / Max: 70

Age range allowed for this experience.

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