Day 1 | Arrival in Hong Kong
Arrive at Hong Kong International Airport where you will be greeted and transferred to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day relaxing and enjoying the hotel facilities.
Overnight at Dorsett Mongkok, Hong Kong.Day 2 | Hong Kong [B]
Enjoy a full day at your leisure to explore the vibrant city of Hong Kong or relax at the hotel.
Overnight at Dorsett Mongkok, Hong Kong.Day 3 | Hong Kong [B]
Another day at your leisure to discover Hong Kong's attractions or unwind at the hotel.
Overnight at Dorsett Mongkok, Hong Kong.Day 4 | Hong Kong - Beijing [B]
After breakfast, transfer to Hong Kong Airport for your flight to Beijing. Upon arrival, you'll be warmly welcomed and transferred to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day settling into your new surroundings.
Overnight at Xin Qiao Hotel or similar.Day 5 | Beijing [B, L]
Explore Beijing's rich heritage starting at Tiananmen Square. Tour the vast halls and monuments, followed by an in-depth exploration of the Forbidden City. In the afternoon, visit the Summer Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring walkways, gardens, palaces, and lakes.
Breakfast at the hotel. Lunch at a local restaurant. Overnight at Xin Qiao Hotel or similar.Day 6 | Beijing [B, L]
Visit the Temple of Heaven, a 15th-century complex set in gardens surrounded by pine woods. Later, take a scenic drive to the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall, a less crowded and more rugged area.
Lunch at a local restaurant. Overnight at Xin Qiao Hotel or similar.Day 7 | Beijing – Xi’an [B]
Travel from Beijing to Xi'an on a four-hour-plus train journey. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight at Xi’an Grand Barony Hotel or similar.Day 8 | Xi’an [B, L]
Explore the ancient city of Xi'an, marvel at the Terracotta Warriors, and visit Emperor Qinshihuang’s Mausoleum. In the afternoon, visit a terracotta replication factory.
Breakfast at the hotel. Lunch at a local restaurant. Overnight at Xi’an Grand Barony Hotel or similar.Day 9 | Xi’an - Chengdu [B]
After breakfast, embark on a three-hour high-speed train journey to Chengdu. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and explore the city at your leisure.
Overnight at Chengdu Tibet Hotel or similar.Day 10 | Chengdu [B, L]
Visit the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding to see giant pandas up close. After lunch, explore People’s Park and visit a traditional tea house. Later, stroll through the ancient Wide and Narrow Alley.
Overnight at Chengdu Tibet Hotel or similar.Day 11 | Chengdu – Shanghai [B, L]
Fly to Shanghai, China's largest city and financial hub. Visit Yu Garden, a classical Chinese garden, and explore Tianzifang's cafes, bars, and boutiques. End the day with a walk along the famous Bund.
Lunch at a local restaurant. Overnight at Metro Park Hotel.Day 12 | Shanghai [B]
Spend the entire day at leisure exploring Shanghai. Visit the Bund, Pudong's skyline, Yu Garden, and indulge in the city's high-end shopping malls, hotels, and art centers.
Overnight at Metro Park Hotel.Day 13 | Departure from Shanghai [B]
Conclude your adventure with some last-minute sightseeing before transferring to the airport for your onward flight.
End of itinerary.