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Tour Code: ODY-CN-2529
Destination:Beijing, Datong, Xi'an, Hong Kong
Duration
10 Days
Tour Type
Private & Bespoke
Tour Style
Classic
| DAY | PLACE | HIGHLIGHTS |
| 1 - 3 | Beijing | Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Rickshaw Ride at Hutong, Temple of Heaven, and Great Wall |
| 4 - 5 | Datong | Yungang Grottoes, Shanhua Temple, Yingxian Wooden Pagoda, and Hanging Monastery |
| 6 - 8 | Xi'an | Han-Style Costume Dress-up in Great Tang All Day Mall, Terracotta Warriors, and Local Family Visit |
| 9 - 10 | Hong Kong | Victoria Peak, Central Mid-Levels Escalator, Tai Kwun, Wong Tai Sin Temple |
Welcome to Beijing! Upon arrival, your private guide will meet you and escort you to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at your leisure, exploring the vibrant capital city at your own pace.
Beijing
Begin your Beijing exploration at Tiananmen Square that steeped in historical significance. Nearby lies the Forbidden City, a sprawling palace complex that has been home to Chinese emperors for nearly 500 years. Wander through its majestic halls and uncover stories of imperial China. In the afternoon, head to the traditional hutong alleys, where a rickshaw ride will take you through narrow lanes filled with local charm. These areas reveal a slice of Beijing's history, blending traditional architecture with vibrant, modern life.
Beijing
Start your day at the Temple of Heaven, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning Ming Dynasty architecture. Observe locals practicing Tai Chi or traditional Chinese exercises in the serene park surrounding the temple. Later, visit the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall, famous for its preserved watchtowers and picturesque views. A round-trip cable car ride ensures ample time to explore the wall's historic beauty and capture unforgettable photos of the surrounding landscape.
Beijing
Travel to Datong to discover the Yungang Grottoes, an ancient site with over 51,000 Buddhist statues carved into the cliffs. These intricate sculptures represent Buddhist art's pinnacle and span over 1,500 years of history. Continue to Shanhua Temple, a well-preserved architectural marvel from the mid-Tang Dynasty (about 713 AD-741 AD). Admire its ornate wood carvings and learn about its historical importance as a spiritual hub. These sites offer a combination of artistry and spirituality, ensuring deeper insights into ancient Chinese culture.
Datong
Visit the Yingxian Wooden Pagoda, China's oldest and largest wooden structure, standing tall for nearly millennia. Known for housing relics of Sakyamuni, the pagoda exemplifies ancient engineering and resilience, having withstood numerous earthquakes. Later, explore the Hanging Monastery, a breathtaking temple built into a cliffside 50 meters above the ground. This unique structure, dedicated to Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism, showcases a remarkable blend of religion and architecture. Its precarious position and intricate design make it a true wonder of ancient ingenuity.
Datong
Board a high-speed train to Xi'an (approximately 6 hours), a journey showcasing China's efficient modern rail system. Explore Xi'an at your own pace. As night falls, dress in traditional Han-style costumes with exquisite makeup, and visit the Great Tang All Day Mall, a vibrant pedestrian zone blending ancient Tang Dynasty aesthetics with contemporary flair. Capture memorable photos as you stroll through this beautifully lit and culturally rich area.
Xi'an
Begin your day at the world-famous Terracotta Warriors, a UNESCO site featuring thousands of life-sized soldiers, horses, and chariots created to protect Emperor Qin Shi Huang in the afterlife. Marvel at the detailed craftsmanship and historical significance of this ancient wonder. Afterward, explore the vibrant Muslim Quarter, a bustling area filled with narrow streets, colorful markets, and diverse culinary offerings. It's a perfect place to savor local delicacies and experience the lively atmosphere of this historic district.
Xi'an
Fly to Hong Kong, a dynamic city where East meets West. After arriving, your guide will transfer you to your hotel. Use the remainder of the day to relax or explore the city at your own pace. Whether a stroll along Victoria Harbor or sampling local dim sum, Hong Kong offers endless opportunities to enjoy its vibrant culture and modern skyline. Prepare for the exciting urban exploration planned for the next day.
Hong Kong
Start with a tram ride to Victoria Peak, offering breathtaking panoramic views of Hong Kong's skyline and harbor. Continue to Tai Kwun, a revitalized historic site blending art and heritage in a former police station and prison. In the afternoon, cross the harbor on the iconic Star Ferry to visit Wong Tai Sin Temple, famous for its traditional Kau Cim fortune-telling practices. Conclude your day in Mong Kok, where you'll explore the lively Ladies' Market, Flower Market, and Bird Garden, each showcasing Hong Kong's unique local culture.
Hong Kong
Bid farewell to Hong Kong as your guide escorts you to the airport for your departure.
Hong Kong
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