2016 Itinerary
Date / City / Vehicle / Itinerary / Meal / HotelMay18 / USA/ Beijing / Flight/ Bus / Greeted by your guide and driver at the airport. Drive to your hotel and check in (UA 851 arrive 3:15pm). / D / Superhouse Hotel(4*)
May19 / Beijing/Pingyao / Bus/ train / Temple of Heaven, Hutong visit, Great Wall Mutianyu - cable car included. Take the High -Speed Train to Taiyuan, G625(1904/2201, 2nd class). / BLD / Taiyuan
May20 / Pingyao / Bus / Visit Shanxi Provincial Museum, Jin Ancestral Temple, Chang Family’s Compound. Shuang-Lin Temple / BLD / Pingyao
May
21 / Pingyao/Xi’an / Bus/ Train / Whole day visiting in Pingyao Ancient City: the ancient rampart, Ming Qing Street, Risheng Chang Draft Bank , County Yamen, Qingxu Taoist Temple. Evening High-speed Train D2515(2000/2240, 2nd class) to Xi’an. / BLD / Garden Hotel(4*)
May 22 / Xi’an / Bus / Visit Banpo Village site, Hangyang Tomb, Terracotta Army, Mosque Temple, Free time in Muslim Street / BLD / Garden Hotel(4*)
May 23 / Xi’an / Bus/ Train / City Wall, Museum of Steeles, Shaanxi Museum, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Take the train D308(21:00/23:01, 2nd class) to Luoyang. Bus transfer to hotel and check in. / BLD / Peony Hotel(4*)
May24 / Luoyang/Nanjing / Bus/Train / Longmen grotto, White Horse Temple (the first temple in China), Luoyang Museum, Guild Hall in Ming-Qing Dynasty, free walk in the old section. Overnight train to Nanjing K736(1934/0753, / BLD / Overnight train
May 25 / Nanjing / Bus / Morning: Ming Xiao Mausoleum, Zhongshan (Dr. Sun Yat Sen), Afternoon: Zhongua Gate, Museum of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom and Zhan Garden, Presidential Palace, Yanzi River Bridge Evening: free time to explore the Confucius Temple area, Jiangnan Examination Institute. / BLD / Mandarin Hotel(5*)
May 26 / Nanjing/Beijing / Bus / Nanjing Massacre Museum, Nanjing Museum. Nanjing Folk Art Museum, High speed Train to Beijing G154(1837/2237, 2nd class) / BLD / On the Train
May 27 / Beijing / Bus / Tiannenman Square, Forbidden City, Summer Palace, shopping, Beijing Duck Dinner. / BLD / Superhouse Hotel
May28 / Beijing/ USA / Bus/ Flight / Free time in the morning. Depart to airport to return to U.S, UA 850 4:10pm. / BL
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