Beijing - Luoyang - Xian - Shanghai Tour

Itinerary:

DAY 1: Arrive Beijing (D)

On arrival at Beijing Airport, our local representative will be waiting outside the customs area to welcome you and take you to your hotel. The evening is free for shopping and to explore the city on your own. Overnight at Beijing. Dinner in Indian Restaurant.

DAY 2: Beijing (B/D)

After a buffet breakfast, we take you on a tour of the Jade Factory and Great Wall of China at Juyong Pass. This 6,400 Kilometers long wall is a symbol of China's ancient civilization and ranks among the greatest ancient monuments in history. Next, we visit Imperial Ming Tombs (Changling Tombs) - the mausoleums of 13 emperors. In contrast, the most modern sights are the iconic Olympic Parks. You can take a outside view of the National Aquatics Centre, better known as the Water Cube, and the National Stadium, better known as the Bird's Nest. Enjoy veg / non-veg dinner at Indian Restaurant.

DAY 3: Beijing / Luoyang(B/D)

After a buffet breakfast, we enjoy a full-day tour of this vibrant city today, starting with Tiananmen Square. This 100- acre expanse is the largest public square in the world. From here we enter the Forbidden City, the ancient palace at the centre of modern Beijing. Afternoon, we continue our tour to Summer Palace and its immense gardens, where the imperial court resided during summer. In the evening, proceed to the train station for overnight train to Luoyang. Overnight on the train. Early Indian Dinner or Packed Indian Dinner.

DAY 4: Arrive Luoyang (B/D)

After an early breakfast, we proceed to the Shaolin Temple (with out Battery Car), built in 495 AD on the Shaoshi Peak from where it took its name. The monastery still boasts a sizable collection of cultural relics, including over 400 pieces of stone carvings, more than 250 dagobas and 500 murals painted in the Ming Dynasty. To the west of the Shaolin Monastery lies the Forest of Dagobas an open space mushroomed with over 200 stone memorials. Visit the Temple and Tower Forest and enjoy a real Chinese Kung Fu Show. Next we visit Longmen Cave (with out Battery Car). The Longmen Grottoes are located 12 km south of modern Luoyang along two mountains and boasts of 1352 caves, more than 100,000 statues, 40 pagodas and 3600 tablets with Buddhist inscriptions. Enjoy veg dinner at Shaolin.

DAY 5: Luoyang/Xi'an (B/D)

After an early breakfast we visit White Horse Temple, one of oldest Buddhist Temples in China. From the outside, the Temple looks as if it houses the common collection of ornaments, decorated with cartoon style colors and images that are so prevalent in many of mina's cities. In fact, this is one of the most impressive and truly holy temples in the entire province. Next we visit Indian Buddha Temple. Later we take express train to Xian. On arrival, we transfer to Indian Restaurant for Dinner. Overnight at Xian.

DAY 6: Xi'an /shanghai(B/D)

After breakfast, we begin with a full day tour of Man. See the Terracotta Warriors - the tomb of the First Emperor of China. See more than 6000 moulded soldiers, officers, horses and wagons of this famed army. Later, we visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, built in 652 AD. We also visit the City Wall of Xian, built during the Tang dynasty. Then proceed to the train Station for overnight train to Shanghai. Overnight on the train. Early Indian Dinner or Packed Indian Dinner.

DAY 7: Arrive Shanghai (B/D)

Upon Arrival, meet the guide and driver. After an early breakfast on route, proceed to hotel for a refreshment. Then you will visit to the Nanjing Road & the Bund & TV Tower. After the Indian Dinner at Indian Restaurant, the evening is free to relax. Overnight at Shanghai. Indian Dinner in Shanghai.

DAY 8: Shanghai (B/D)

After breakfast, we take you on a full day tour of Shanghai Visit Yu Yuan Garden, a traditional Chinese Park with beautiful pavilions, miniature lakes & bridges. See the famous Jade Buddha Temple. Built in 1882, it has two Jade statues of the Sakayamuni. Buddha and houses various ancient sculptures, rare paintings & Buddhist scriptures. Dinner in Indian Restaurant.

DAY 9: Shanghai Departure (B)

After breakfast, we are transferred to the Train Station to experience one of the world fastest train The Maglev Train to the airport to take departure flight back to India. End of service.

Price Inclusion:

• Private transfers between airports/railway stations, hotels and all sightseeing spots as mentioned. Separated transfer will incur extra charges.
• Hotel accommodation based on two adults sharing one standard twin-bed room
• Daily Breakfast at hotel.
• One driver and one English-speaking guide on normal sightseeing activities in each destination.
• All First-Gate entrance fees to scenic spots as shown in the itinerary. The final arrangement will be determined by local tour guides based on the local circumstances which are beyond the control of Top View Holiday. TVH will adhere to the original itinerary as accurately as possible.
• Daily Dinner

Price Exclusion:

• International airfare and domestic airfare and Train ticket.
• Visa fee, passport application or renewal fee.
• Tips for guides, escort, drivers, bellman, etc.
• Personal expenses such as excess luggage fees, laundry, postage, communications and beverages.
• Travel insurance.
• Daily lunches and optional tours, which will be added up if the clients desire to take the activities.
• Any items not specified in the plan.