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26-Day Quality Tour of Shanghai, Hangzhou, Suzhou, Guangzhou, Guilin, Guizhou, Zhangjiajie, Chongqing, Chengdu, Xi’an, Beijing

26-Day Quality Tour of Shanghai, Hangzhou, Suzhou, Guangzhou, Guilin, Guizhou, Zhangjiajie, Chongqing, Chengdu, Xi’an, Beijing

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Discover China's finest landscapes and cultural heritage on this all-inclusive 26-day journey. From modern cities to ancient towns, majestic karst peaks to surreal mountain forests, experience the diversity and depth of China with seamless travel arrangements and professional guides.

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26-Day Quality Tour of Shanghai, Hangzhou, Suzhou, Guangzhou, Guilin, Guizhou, Zhangjiajie, Chongqing, Chengdu, Xi’an, Beijing

Tour type : Small group tour
Tour guide and driver: Luxurious business car for the entire trip, and professional tour guide service throughout the journey
Accommodation: Ctrip 4-5 diamond-rated accommodation（ 25 nights）
Meals: Chinese and Western buffet breakfast for 25 meals

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Day 1: Arrive in Shanghai

Enjoy your travel time in Shanghai! [Nanjing Road on the Bund + Upgrade bonus: Sightseeing on the 88th floor of Jin Mao Tower (including entrance tickets)] - Accommodation in Shanghai 4 diamonds (please pay for all meals at your own expense)

Day 2: Suzhou Lingering Garden + Intangible Cultural Heritage Appreciation · Suzhou "Kun Opera & Pingtan"] - Day trip to the Yangtze River Delta [Wuzhen Xizha Night Tour]

The Suzhou Lingering Garden displays Chinese garden aesthetics step by step, with its exquisite layout and natural marble screens and other treasures. Then stroll around the Pingjiang Road Historic District, where you can enjoy Pingtan and Kun Opera performances and feel the charm of Suzhou’s traditional arts.
Wuzhen Xizha is based on the water system. After dark, when the lights are on, you can take a free night tour and experience the tranquility and romance of the Jiangnan water town.

Meals: Western buffet breakfast

Day 3: Lingyin Temple—West Lake—Songcheng

Lingyin Temple and Feilai Peak have precious stone carvings from the Song and Yuan Dynasties. Their artistic style and Buddhist cultural heritage once inspired Su Shi to compose poems. Then wander around the West Lake and feel the Jiangnan artistic conception like an ink painting. The itinerary includes a special performance of "Eternal Love in Songcheng" (if you are unable to watch due to force majeure or personal reasons, the fee will not be refunded).

Meals: Western buffet breakfast

Day 4:Xiaohezhi Street—Southern Song Dynasty Imperial Street—Xixi Wetland—Guangzhou

Xiaohezhi Street displays the Jiangnan charm of white walls and black tiles in the layout of "one river and two streets", and the alleys retain the atmosphere of old Hangzhou life. The Imperial Street of the Southern Song Dynasty combines classical style with modern fashion and is a representative neighborhood for experiencing Hangzhou's historical context and urban memory. As a rare urban wetland, Xixi National Wetland Park integrates ecology and humanity and is known as the "Kidney of Hangzhou". After the trip, transfer to the airport and fly to Guangzhou to check into the hotel.

Meals: Western buffet breakfast

Day 5:Chimelong Zoo—Asian Elephant House—Panda House

Chimelong Wildlife World is located in Panyu, Guangzhou. It is a national AAAAA-level scenic spot and is known as "China's most international-level wildlife park." The park features large-scale wild animal breeding and the country's first self-driving safari, integrating conservation, science popularization and tourism. It has more than 500 species and more than 20,000 animals, including koalas, giant pandas and other national treasures from many countries, and retains the original ecology of the subtropical rainforest in South China.

Meals: Western buffet breakfast

Day 6:Foshan Ancestral Temple—Lingnan Xintiandi—Yongqingfang—Beijing Road

Foshan Ancestral Temple was built in the Northern Song Dynasty to worship the Zhenwu Emperor (Xuantian Shangdi). Its roof ridge ceramic sculptures, brick carvings and stone carvings, and various carving and casting techniques in the temple together constitute the palace of Lingnan architectural art. There are Huang Feihong Memorial Hall and Ip Man Hall inside, where you can appreciate the chivalrous spirit and skill inheritance of Foshan martial arts. Afterwards, you can visit Lingnan Xintiandi, which combines traditional Lingnan architectural features such as wok-eared walls and carved eaves with a modern commercial atmosphere, offering beautiful views day and night.

Meals: Western buffet breakfast

Day 7:Guangzhou—Beijing Road Pedestrian Street—Guilin

After breakfast, stroll around the Canton Tower, go to Beijing Road Pedestrian Street for free activities, and then transfer to Guangzhou Station to take the high-speed train.

Meals: Western buffet breakfast

Day 8: Longji Rice Terraces—Yao Village

The Longji terraces are stacked in layers, like fingerprints on the earth, and the scenery is magnificent and picturesque. You can also visit the only Hongyao village [Huangluoyao Village] to appreciate the long hair custom and unique ethnic customs of Hongyao women. During the irrigation period, the terraced fields are shimmering with waves and clouds and mist surround them, making the scenery look like a fairyland.

Meals: Western buffet breakfast

Day 9:Lijiang Scenic Area—Shili Gallery—Yulong River—Yangshuo

The section from Guilin to Yangshuo is the essence of the Li River, with the most concentrated scenery. You can take a cruise or bamboo raft to enjoy the landscape paintings with mirror-like levels and reflections of green peaks. The filming location of "Twenty-Yuan Note Scenery" is located in this section. Yangshuo [Shili Gallery] combines natural scenery and cultural charm, and [Yulong River] has lush mountains and clear waters. You can immerse yourself in the beauty of Guilin's landscape by taking a bamboo raft tour.

Meals: Western buffet breakfast

Day 10: Xianggong Mountain—Elephant Trunk Mountain—Reed Flute Cave—Anshun

[Xianggong Mountain] Climb to the top and look out into the distance. The mountains and rivers are picturesque, the Li River and the peaks are all in sight. The scenery is unforgettable.[Elephant Trunk Hill] Guilin's city emblem is shaped like a giant elephant drinking water, which is wonderful and vivid. The water moon cave and the reflection in the river complement each other.[Reed Flute Cave] The stalactites in the cave are in various shapes, and the underground river runs deep. It is like an underground art palace, showing natural wonders.After the trip, take the train to Anshun.

Meals: Western buffet breakfast

Day 11: Huangguoshu—Duyun

fter breakfast, the driver will pick you up at the hotel and drive to Huangguoshu Scenic Area
drive to the national AAAAA-level scenic spot [Huangguoshu Waterfall]
(The journey takes about 2 hours, and the browsing time is about 3-5 hours); you need to transfer to scenic eco-friendly vehicles between scenic spots
(Including battery car 50 yuan/person, [Doupotang Waterfall] (visit time not less than 1 hour) tour
The widest waterfall group is also the place where the four masters and disciples of Tang Monk passed through learn Buddhist scriptures; [Tianxing Bridge Scenic Area]
(Tour time: no less than 1 hour) Visit the lush green trees, entwined old vines among the rocks, and walk along paths with a long history The stone path along the water is winding , leading to a deep place, with waterside pavilions and towers leaning against the water; [Yellow Fruit Tree Waterfall] (the tour time is no less than 2 hours, you can go from front to back, left, right, up, down, inside and out Admire Asia’s largest waterfall from 8 angles; gather for a ride after the tour (approximately 3 hours’ drive)
Arrive at Duyun and check into hotel.
[Choose the right viewing platform]: Huangguoshu Waterfall has multiple viewing platforms, you can choose according to your own needs Choose a suitable viewing platform according to your physical strength and time.
[Comfortable Wear]: The walking distance in the scenic area is long, so it is recommended to wear comfortable and non-slip shoes.
And bring rain gear (raincoat or umbrella) to avoid getting wet from water mist.
[Pay attention to safety]: Some roads in the scenic area are slippery, please walk carefully and do not get close to the cliff.Edge or hazardous waters.

Meals: Western buffet breakfast

Day 12: Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village—Libo Xiaoqikong

Take a bus to the UNESCO-recognized "the last green spot at the same latitude on earth".
Libo, Qiannan Guizhou (approximately 2 hours’ drive), and arrive at the national 5A-level scenic spot [Xiaoqikong].
Tour time: no less than 3 hours; you need to transfer to a battery car between attractions (including battery car 40 yuan/
person + scenic spot insurance 10 yuan/person). Xiaoqikong Scenic Area was built in the 15th year of Daoguang reign (1836).
It is named after the small seven-hole stone bridge ofthe area.It integrates forests, lakes, waterfalls, etc. In the canyon, which is less than 2 kilometers long, there are 68 waterfalls.
They descended and rushed away. Raya Falls is exquisite and intoxicating, with splashing water drops; and the water course is less than 600 meters long.
When you go to the forest, the tree roots are entwined on the rocks, and the clear water washes the bluestones. Walking in it, you feel like you are in a beautiful place.
Yaoxian Pond; (Note: Boating in the Yuanyang Lake Scenic Area is a self-funded project within the scenic area, and the boating fee is 30
yuan/person).
Then drive to a village that answers everything with beauty - [Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village] (including four-kilometer electric bicycle 20 yuan/person + insurance 10 yuan/person), the world’s largest Miao ethnic minority village, ancient
Take a stroll around the streets, take a break on the Wind and Rain Bridge, and feel the tranquility that pastoral life brings to you.
Rich and simple leisurely farm life, experience the enthusiasm, food and wine of the Miao people. When night falls ,On the way, look out at the [Night View of Xijiang River] from the observation deck and watch "thousands of lights in the mountains", the lights all over the mountain
The light is like stars all over the sky, very beautiful.
◉ Warm reminder: Xijiang Scenic Area arranges check-in according to the actual booking situation. There are too many people in peak season.
Returning to Xijiang that day will be late and difficult, so please be mentally prepared. Check in
Xijiang Inn needs to carry its own luggage and walk (10-20 minutes) to the inn within the scenic area.
The hotel is built on the mountain, with a small number of rooms. The floors are 1-5. There is no elevator, so you need to walk upstairs.
Thank you for your understanding!

Meals: Western buffet breakfast

Day 13: Xijiang—Fanjingshan—Phoenix

After breakfast, the driver will pick you up at the entrance of the scenic spot and drive to Fanjing Mountain Scenic Spot the World Double 5A Natural Heritage List [Fanjing Mountain] (tour time is approx.
3-4 hours, including battery car 48 yuan/person, including round-trip ropeway 140 yuan/person, including insurance 10 yuan/person people), Fanjing Mountain has a long history and is known as "the first famous mountain in Guizhou" and "the first peak in Wuling".
A national nature reserve, it is also the nationally famous Maitreya Bodhisattva dojo and the fifth most famous Buddhist site in China.
As one of China's famous Buddhist mountains, it plays an important role in the history of Buddhism. View the iconic scenery of Fanjing Mountain - Mushroom Stone;
Climb the 94-meter-high Buddhist resort - Golden Summit (Hongyun Golden Summit requires a successful reservation when you reach the top of the mountain)
Climb to the top. After getting off the ropeway from the top, scan the code to make a reservation according to the instructions. During the peak tourist season, there will be huge crowds and queues will be long.
(It is recommended to make an appointment to climb to the summit). Fanjing Mountain is high and steep and has the climate characteristics of "one mountain with four seasons".
The sun rises in the east or sets in the west, in the Golden Summit area of Mount Fanjing, people turn their backs to the clouds and mist in the direction of the sun ,At the temple, you can often see a huge halo of seven colors, which is gorgeous and magical, also known as "Buddha's light". itinerary
Afterwards, drive to Tongren/Jiangkou and check into the hotel.
Special instructions:


1. The Fanjing Mountain Scenic Area has special geology. The scenic area may be inaccessible due to temporary bad weather and other force majeure.
Due to the unavailability of normal reception, the travel agency will refund the tickets according to the listed price of the scenic spot and the tourists will be free to move around.If all guests in the group agree to go to other scenic spots, refunds will be made based on the price of the scenic spot tickets.
If the local distance exceeds the distance to Fanjing Mountain Scenic Area, additional fares will be required.


2. Fanjingshan tickets are available 14 days in advance, 3 days in advance, Golden Week or July 8th,Due to the high number of people traveling during the peak tourist season, if the Fanjing ticket reservation is unsuccessful, it will be replaced with a same-priced attraction.
Attractions such as the Tongren Grand Canyon, this phenomenon is caused by factors that beyond human control without any compensation after replacement.


3. The Fanjing Mountain ticket reservation is successful, but it does not guarantee that tourists in the same group will enter the park at the same time.
During peak times, you must enter the park strictly according to the ticket purchase time period (travel agencies cannot limit the number of visitors, please understand)and cooperate with the arrangements of on-site staff), therefore tourists in the same group may enter the park in batches, resulting in different departure times, There are early and late departures from the park. Visitors who leave the park early can rest in or near the rest area of the tourist service center, etc.
Wait for other tourists in the same group to leave the park. At the end of the trip, transfer to Fenghuang Ancient City and check into the hotel.

Meals: Western buffet breakfast

Day 14: Phoenix Ancient City—Tianmen Mountain

In the morning, we will visit the ancient city of Fenghuang, stroll through the bluestone alleys, and visit historical buildings such as the ancient Diaojiaolou and Shen Congwen’s former residence. Then take the high-speed train to Zhangjiajie, visit Tianmen Mountain, known as the "Soul of Zhangjiajie", appreciate the karst landforms and primitive secondary forests, and experience the unique landscape and profound history and culture of the "Sky Garden".

Meals: Western buffet breakfast

Day 15: Zhangjiajie—Yuanjiajie—Tianzi Mountain—Golden Whip Stream—Chongqing

Zhangjiajie National Forest Park is China's first national forest park and famous for its unique "Zhangjiajie landform". There are more than 3,000 quartz sandstone peaks and pillars in the park, which are the prototype of the suspended mountain in the movie "Avatar". The main attractions include Yuanjiajie, Huangshi Village, Golden Whip Creek, etc., integrating natural wonders and national culture. After the trip, take the train to Chongqing.

Meals: Western buffet breakfast

Day 16: Chongqing 1-day tour—Chengdu

In the morning, we will visit Chongqing, including Hongya Cave, Liziba Light Rail Chuanlou, Zhazi Cave and Ciqikou Ancient Town, and experience the unique landforms and cultural history of the mountain city. Then visit the China Three Gorges Museum in Chongqing to learn about Bayu culture and the history of the Three Gorges. At night, you can enjoy the glittering lights of Hongya Cave and experience the dreamy night view. After the trip, take the train to Chengdu and check into the hotel.

Meals: Western buffet breakfast

Day 17:Chengdu—Panda Base—Sanxingdui Museum

In the morning, we will visit the Chengdu Giant Panda Base and see more than 200 giant pandas and lively cubs in the park. In the afternoon, we will visit the Sanxingdui Museum and appreciate the long and splendid civilization and history of the ancient Shu Kingdom through the magnificent unearthed cultural relics.

Meals: Western buffet breakfast

Day 18–Day 19–Day 20: Huanglong Scenic Area—Jiuzhaigou—Chengdu—Xi'an

Huanglong Scenic Area, located in Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province, is a collection of natural wonders.
A beautiful resort integrating sights and cultural heritage. It is famous for its unique travertine pool and is known as
"The Wonderland of the World". The blue pool water is like a gem set in the mountains, and the colorful bottom reflects light the changing light and shadow are intoxicating.
In Jiuzhaigou, every scenery is a masterpiece of nature, which makes people marvel at the wonders of nature.
It is a work of divine craftsmanship. "The clear water and colorful forests attract everyone who wants to explore the natural world with its unique charm.
The beautiful soul. Return to Chengdu ,Take the high-speed train from Chengdu to Xi'an. Our agency staff will pick you up and check into the hotel. You can check in by yourself.
By wandering around Xi'an, the ancient capital of six dynasties.

Meals: Western buffet breakfast

Day 21: Xi'an City Wall—Museum—Small Wild Goose Pagoda—Datang Everlasting City

In the morning, we will ride on the Xi'an City Wall to appreciate the defense system and historical pattern of the ancient city. At noon, enjoy Xi’an specialties such as Tongshengxiang mutton steamed buns. In the afternoon, visit the Shaanxi History Museum to appreciate treasures such as the Hejia Village Cellar and Tang Sancai. Then stroll through the Datang Everbright City and experience the Tang Dynasty-themed landscapes and interactive performances.

Meal: Western buffet breakfast

Day 22: Xi'an·Terracotta Warriors—Beijing

Full day: Visit the Qin Shi Huang Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum (an English tour guide will be arranged), visit Pits 1, 2, and 3 the guide will explain, the production process of the Terracotta Warriors and Horses (such as the details of the thousands of faces), the archaeological discovery process, and explains answer common questions such as "Why do the Terracotta Warriors and Horses have no color?" and feel the shock of the military culture of the Qin Dynasty.
Noon: Dine at the "Terracotta Warriors Restaurant" near the Terracotta Warriors and Horses. Shaanxi specialty snacks (such as oil-splashed noodles, noodles with soy sauce, Guokui with spicy seeds), experience the pasta culture of Guanzhong area.
Afternoon: After returning to Xi'an city, take the high-speed train to Beijing.

Meals: Western buffet breakfast

Day 23: Beijing·In-depth Exploration of Royal Culture

Full day: visit the Palace Museum, National Museum, Tiananmen Square
(make an appointment in advance and arrange an English tour guide), focusing on the Hall of Supreme Harmony, Palace of Heavenly Purity, Imperial Garden and other areas areas, the guide will introduce royal etiquette and architectural regulations (such as the layout of "facing the front and sleeping in the back"), and answers tourists' questions about "the ancient Palace mythical beasts in the Palace Museum' and 'gold brick floors" question.

Meals: Western buffet breakfast

Day 24: Beijing·The Majesty of the Great Wall and Farm Food

In the morning, go to the Badaling Great Wall to learn about its military history and hike up the wall. In the afternoon, visit the 798 Art Zone to experience the integration of modern art and industrial heritage. In the evening, taste Zhizi (roasted mutton slices)barbecue and other night market delicacies on Guijie Street and experience Beijing’s nightlife.

Meals: Western buffet breakfast

Day 25: Beijing·Royal Gardens and Historical Meditations

Morning: Visit the Summer Palace, take a cruise to Kunming Lake, and introduce Wanshou Mountain, Buddhist Incense Pavilion,the architectural features of the Seventeen-Arch Bridge, explaining the history of the Summer Palace as the royal "summer palace", and comparing it with Jiangnan gardens Differences from royal gardens the differences from royal gardens.
Afternoon: Go to the Yuanmingyuan Ruins Park and visit the ruins of the Western-style Building
(such as the Great Water Method and the the Observatory Ruins), explaining historical events through the ruins and guiding tourists to think about the significance of cultural heritage protection (avoid heavy expressions and focus on historical education).

Meals: Western buffet breakfast

Day 26: Beijing — End of Journey

Sleep until you wake up naturally and then be transferred to the airport according to the flight schedule.

Meals: Western buffet breakfast

contains

1. Ctrip 4-5 diamond accommodation: 25 nights

First-entry ticket to the attractions listed in the itinerary

Luxurious business car for the entire journey (1 person, 1 seat, arranged based on the number of travelers)

Professional tour guide explanation service throughout the journey

Full travel accident insurance

  • 1 air ticket from Shanghai to Guangzhou; High-speed rail tickets
    1 second-class seat on the high-speed rail from Guangzhou to Guilin
    1 second-class seat on the high-speed rail from Guilin to Anshun
    1 second-class high-speed rail ticket from Fenghuang Ancient City to Zhangjiajie
    1 second-class high-speed rail ticket from Zhangjiajie to Chongqing
    Chongqing to Chengdu high-speed rail ticket (1 second-class seat.
    Chengdu to Jiuzhaigou high-speed rail ticket 1 second-class seat.
    Jiuzhaigou to Chengdu high-speed rail ticket 1 second-class seat.
    Chengdu to Xi'an high-speed rail ticket 1 second-class seat.
    Xi'an to Beijing high-speed rail ticket 1 second-class seat.

25 Chinese and Western buffet breakfasts

Other agreements

Lunch and dinner/special snacks during the itinerary

Personal entertainment and shopping consumption

Tips for driver, tour guide and staff

Excluding major transportation from departure point to destination