China Extravaganza

Experience Maglev Train Ride - Shanghai to Xian by Flight (Approx 2 Hrs 45 Mins) - Photo Stop at Fortification of Xian - Photo Stop at Big Wild Goose Pagoda Square This morning, begin your day with a ride on the Shanghai Maglev, the world's first commercial high-speed magnetic levitation train, which uses German Transrapid technology to connect Pudong International Airport with Longyang Road Station, it covers the 30-kilometer distance in just about eight minutes. Later, board your flight from Shanghai to Xian. Upon arrival, enjoy a photo stop at the Fortification of Xian, also known as the Xian City Wall, one of the oldest, largest, and best-preserved city walls in China. Conclude with a photo stop at the Big Wild Goose Pagoda Square, a culturally significant landmark surrounding the historic Buddhist pagoda.

Visit Crockery Outlet - Visit Terracotta Warriors Pit - High Speed Train from Xian to Beijing (Approx 5.5 Hrs) This morning after breakfast, begin with a visit to a Crockery Outlet to observe traditional craftsmanship and understand the intricate processes behind China's renowned ceramic and porcelain production. Continue to the Terracotta Warriors Pit, where thousands of life-sized clay soldiers stand as enduring guardians of Emperor Qin Shi Huang's tomb - an extraordinary archaeological discovery that reflects the power, artistry, and legacy of China's first emperor. After the visit, proceed to Xian station to board the high-speed train from Xian to Beijing.

Visit Great Wall of China (Badaling Section) - Visit Jade Outlet - Drive Pass to Bird's Nest - Hutong Tour This morning after breakfast, begin with a visit to the Great Wall of China at the Badaling Section, where a two-way return ground cable car allows you to comfortably experience one of the most magnificent and best-preserved portions of this ancient wonder, symbolizing China's enduring strength and historical significance. Continue to a Jade Factory to learn about the cultural importance of jade in Chinese tradition and witness the craftsmanship involved in shaping this treasured stone. Then we will drive pass to the Bird's Nest, the iconic Beijing Olympic Stadium, renowned for its remarkable architectural design and its central role in hosting the 2008 Olympic Games. Conclude with a hutong tour which is a popular way to explore the traditional, narrow alleyways of old Beijing, which are lined with historic courtyard homes known as siheyuan and picturesque Houhai Lake.

Visit Tiananmen Square - Visit Forbidden City - Visit Temple of Heaven - Free Time at Hongqiao Market This morning after breakfast, begin with a visit to Tiananmen Square, one of the world's largest public squares and a symbol of China's national pride and historical significance. Continue to the Forbidden City, the grand imperial palace complex at the heart of Beijing, which served as the residence of 24 Ming and Qing emperors. Next, visit the Temple of Heaven, an important imperial religious complex where Ming and Qing emperors conducted annual ceremonies to pray to Heaven for good harvests, reflecting ancient Chinese cosmology and ritual tradition. Conclude the day with free time at Hongqiao Market, known for its vibrant collection of shops offering pearls, handicrafts, souvenirs, and a variety of local goods.

Departure This morning after breakfast, check out and proceed to the Airport. Return home with wonderful memories of your tour. Note : The Given Itinerary is a tentative itinerary. Itinerary and activities can be rescheduled or substituted based on weather, operational requirements, or unforeseen circumstances. CHILD POLICY • Infant: 0-1.99 yrs • Child No Bed: 2-5.99 yrs • Child With Bed: 6-11.99 yrs • A person 12 years and below is considered a child and above 12 years, an adult. IMPORTANT POINTS TO NOTE BEFORE YOU BOOK THE TOUR* Physical Activity Requirements: • Please note that many days on this tour involve a considerable amount of walking, often through large historical sites, museums, city squares, and railway stations. Guests should be prepared for moderate to extensive walking and are advised to wear comfortable footwear throughout the journey. Power Bank Regulations in China: • China follows strict safety regulations for electronic devices. If you plan to carry a power bank, it must be CCC (China Compulsory Certification) certified. Non-certified power banks may be confiscated during security checks at airports before boarding any domestic flight. Liquid Restrictions at Railway Stations: • For travel through Chinese railway stations, liquid allowances are more restrictive than airports. You are not permitted to carry liquids exceeding 100 ml (or 150 grams) per bottle, and bottles larger than this limit may be denied at security checkpoints.