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12 - Day Standard Tours
Beijing- Xian- Dunhuang- Turpan- Urumqi- Shanghai
| Tour Code | SG10-Standard04 |
|---|---|
| Category | Standard |
| Price | Starting from $1780.00 per person Price Details |

Day by Day Itinerary
B - Breakfast L- Lunch D- Dinner
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Temple of Heaven, Beijing |
Our guide will meet you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel. The rest of your day is free.
After breakfast, meet the other members of your group during the pre-tour briefing in the hotel. You will walk through Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City and the Temple of Heaven. Tonight you will feast on Peking Duck valued at CNY122.00 net per person (price included) at a famous restaurant. Following dinner you will witness a lively Acrobatic Show. (B+L+D)
Accommodation: Forbidden City Hotel 

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Our happy clients in Xian |
Today you will walk on the most visited segment of the Great Wall, Badalling. To avoid the tourist eateries at the Wall, you will be taken to a local popular Sichuan restaurant for lunch. After lunch, you will visit the Sacred Way and the Ming Tomb. (B+L+D)
Accommodation: Forbidden City Hotel 

This morning you will visit the ornate Summer Palace on the shores of the immense Kunming Lake and the lovely Giant Pandas in Beijing Zoo. After lunch, you'll take the afternoon flight to Xian and transfer to the hotel. An a la carte dinner valued at CNY60.00 net per person will be served at a well-known Sichuan cuisine restaurant this evening. (B+L+D)
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No. 95 cave of the Mogao Grottoes, Dunhuang |
Tour the astounding Museum of Qin Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses where over 7,000 life-size warriors have stood guard for the last 2,000 years. In the afternoon, explore the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and the ancient City Wall. Tonight you'll enjoy Xian's famous dining specialty, the Dumpling Banquet in the Tang Dynasty Palace. After dinner you'll be entertained by the marvelous Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show. (B+L+D)
Accommodation: Grand New World Hotel 


Visit the magnificent Shaanxi Provincial History Museum and the Great Mosque in the morning. Then you will be transferred to the airport for your afternoon flight to Dunhuang. Our local guide will meet you and transfer you to the local best hotel. (B+L+D)
Start the day with a visit to the Mogao Grottoes, site of the largest, best-preserved Buddhist statuary in China. Later, you will get an opportunity to take a brief, but fun camel ride along the Echoing-Sand Dune to reach Crescent Lake. Tonight, take an overnight soft sleeper train to Turpan. (B+L+D)
Accommodation: Overnight soft sleeper train
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Our group at the Jiaohe Ruins, Turpan |
You will be met at the railway station by the local guide and transfer to the local finest hotel. Enjoy your breakfast in the hotel. Today's itinerary includes the Jiaohe Ruins, the largest, oldest and best-preserved earthen city in the world, a local Uygur family where you will have your lunch, the Karez Irrigation Channels and the Astana-Karakhoja Ancient Tombs. (B+L+D)
Visit the most valuable Buddhist cave in Turpan - the Bizaklik Thousand Buddha Caves. Then you will tour the Gaochang Ruins, passing by the Flaming Mountains on the way. Enjoy the drive to Urumqi and transfer to the local best hotel. (B+L+D)
Accommodation: Ramada Tunhe Hotel Urumqi 



Take a flight to Shanghai and transfer to the hotel. You will visit the Xin Tian Di, which is a newly developed recreation area in Shanghai with old styled buildings. During your exploration there, you may find a cafe or western-styled restaurant to have your own dinner. (B+L)
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Yuyuan Garden, Shanghai |
In the morning, tour the Shanghai Museum and Yuyuan Garden. Then stroll along the Bund to experience the thrills of Old Shanghai. You will be transferred back to the hotel. Tonight's dinner is served at your hotel. Our guided service ends here. (B+L+D)
Accommodation: Days Hotel Shanghai 


- Deluxe Room
Leave China behind today and board your homeward bound flight by yourselves filled with memories of your exciting journey to this most amazing land. Should you wish to have an extended tour, you could explore our City Tour Packages, or contact us directly. (B)
Departure Dates and Prices(based on per person and shown in US dollars)
| Group Code | Arrival Date | Departure Date | Double Occupancy |
Sole Occupancy |
Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-SR0514 | May 14 | May 25 | $1780.00 | $2100.00 | Closed | ![]() |
| 08-SR0613 | Jun 13 | Jun 24 | $1780.00 | $2100.00 | Closed | ![]() |
| 08-SR0711 | Jul 11 | Jul 22 | $1900.00 | $2220.00 | Closed | ![]() |
| 08-SR0912 | Sep 12 | Sep 23 | $1900.00 | $2250.00 | Closed | ![]() |
| 08-SR1017 | Oct 17 | Oct 28 | $1810.00 | $2150.00 | Closed | ![]() |
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