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  • Shanghai-Kunming-Dali-Lijiang-Beijing (11 Days)
  • Tour Code:PY-044
  • Destination(s):Shanghai/Kunming/Dali/Lijiang/Beijing
  • · Departure Time:It's Your Call!
    · Tour Style:Private
    · Highlights:This nicely-designed China tour starts from exploring historical landmarks such as the Yu Garden in Shanghai. Tour continues to Kunming, you will be amazed with the stone forest and its flower and bird market. Then the ancient town Dali and beautiful Lijiang will give you a breathtakingly experience. The tour ends in our grand capital Beijing, by exploring the Great Wall, the Forbidden City.

  • Day 1 Shanghai
    On arrival, CITS guide will meet you at the airport and transfer to the hotel. The rest of day is free to relax. You could take a walk along the famous waterfront, the Bund, to fully appreciate this diverse city.


    Day 2 Shanghai
    Today’s activities:Yu Garden,Jade Buddha Temple,Shanghai Museum
    Morning:

    Take a half-day tour to the Yu Garden, which is a famous Chinese classic garden. Then explore the Jade Buddha Temple where two rare jade statues of Sakyamuni Buddha are treasured.
    Afternoon:
    Visit the Shanghai Museum with its collection of ancient Chinese artworks.
    (B+L)


    Day 3 Shanghai to Kunming
    Today’s activities:Dragon Gate
    Morning:

    Transfer to take the flight to Kunming. Meet the guide and transfer to the hotel.
    Afternoon:
    Visit the Dragon Gate, which is a big exquisite stone carved edifice.
    (B+L)


    Day 4 Kunming
    Today’s activities:Stone Forest,Flower and Bird Market

    Have a full-day tour to Stone Forest by private car. It consists of limestone cliffs and peaks created by wind and water erosion 200 million years ago. Drive back to Kunming and visit the Flower and Bird Market in the afternoon.
    (B+L)


    Day 5 Kunming to Dali
    Today’s activities:Three Pagodas,Bai Traditional House,Dali Old Town

    Morning:
    Transfer to take the morning flight to Dali. Meet the guide and visit the Three Pagodas that are considered the symbol of Dali.
    Afternoon:
    Continue go to the Bai Traditional House in Xizhou Village and explore the Dali Old Town.
    (B+L)


    Day 6 Dali to Lijiang
    Today’s activities:Lijiang Ancient Town
    Morning:

    It takes about three hours' driving to Lijiang and transfer to the hotel.
    Afternoon:
    Explore the Lijiang Ancient Town, with its wooden structures, small rivers and lanes integrating harmoniously.
    (B+L)


    Day 7 Lijiang
    Today’s activities:Jade Dragon Snow Mountain,Baisha Mural Painting
    Morning:

    Drive to the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain by private car. Take the cable car to Spruce Plateau and get close to this amazing Snow Mountain.
    Afternoon:
    Take a visit to the distinctive Baisha Mural Painting.
    (B+L)


    Day 8 Lijiang to Beijing
    Today’s activities:Yuhu Village
    Morning:

    Visit the Yuhu Village, a village of Naxi minority with the former residence of Dr. Joseph Rock( An Austro-American botanist and explorer) .
    Afternoon:
    Transfer to take the flight to Beijing. Meet the guide and transfer to the hotel.
    (B+L)


    Day 9 Beijing
    Today’s activities:Forbidden City,Tian'anmen Square,Temple of Heaven,Summer Palace
    Morning:

    Take a half-day tour to the Forbidden City that 24 emperors lived and ruled for over 500 years. The South Gate leads you to Tian'anmen Square - the biggest central square in the world.
    Afternoon:
    Explore the Temple of Heaven, where ancient emperor worshipped God and prayed for harvest. Continue to Visit the famous imperial garden - Summer Palace.
    (B+L)


    Day 10 Beijing
    Today’s activities:Great Wall,Ming Tomb,Sacred Way
    Morning:

    You will take a half-day guided visit to the awesome Great Wall of China.
    Afternoon:
    Continue to the Continue to the Ming Tomb, the mausoleums of Emperors of the Ming Dynasty. And Walk along the Sacred Way, which means the road leading to heaven.
    (B+L)


    Day 11 Beijing
    Transfer to take the departure flight, or alternatively extend your stay.
    (B)

    B for Breakfast, L for Chinese Lunch, D for Chinese Dinner.