14 Days Beijing-Xian-Zhangjiajie-Shanghai Tours

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Mutianyu Great Wall-------as one of the best-preserved parts of the Great Wall, the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall used to serve as the northern barrier defending the capital and the imperial tombs.
First built in the mid-6th century during the Northern Qi, the Mutianyu section is older than the Badaling section of the Great Wall. During the Ming dynasty,under the supervision of general Xu Da, construction of the present wall began, building over the previous wall. In 1404, a pass was built in the wall.In 1569, the Mutianyu Great Wall was rebuilt and till today most parts of it are well preserved. The Mutianyu Great Wall has the largest construction scale and best quality among all sections of Great Wall.

Dingling---------- one of the 13 Ming Tombs of the 13 emperors of the Ming Dynasty ( 1368 - 1644). From the Yongle Emperor onwards, 13 Ming Dynasty Emperors were buried in this area. You will visit Dingling, the tomb of the Wanli Emperor, which is the only one of the Ming Dynasty Tombs excavated.

Tiananmen Square--------the largest public square in the world. Located in the heart of Beijing City, it is the site for massive parades and rallies, which is the largest square of this kind in the world. This was the site when in 1949, from a rostrum on Tiananmen (the Gate of Heavenly Peace), Chairman Mao proclaimed the establishment of the People's Republic of China.

Forbidden City--------the Chinese imperial palace from the mid-Ming Dynasty to the end of the Qing Dynasty. For almost 500 years, it served as the seat- bed of the Emperors in Ming and Qing Dynasties as well as the ceremonial and political centre of Chinese government.

Temple of Heaven----- It was built for the emperors in ancient China to worship
Heaven.it was inscribed on the World Heritage List by the UNESCO.

Summer Palace------The Summer Palace, originally named Qingyi Yuan or the Garden of Clear Ripples, was first constructed in 1750. It was razed to the ground by the Anglo-French Allied Forces in 1860. The Government of the Qing Dynasty started to rebuild it in 1886 with funds that was misappropriated from the Imperial Navy and other sources. Renamed two years later as Yihe Yuan or the Garden of Health and Harmony, it was supposed to serve as a summer resort for the Empress Dowager Cixi.

Our driver will pick up you from your hotel ,then transfer to the station to Xian
On arrival,Our driver will pick up you then transfer to hotel

Terracotta Warriors-------The Terracotta Army in Xi'an, aka Terracotta Warriors and Horses,is a super large collection of life-size terra cotta sculptures in battle formations, reproducing the mega imperial guard troops of Emperor Qin Shi Huang (259 - 210BC), the first emperor of the first unified dynasty of Imperial China.Terra cotta Warriors and horses museum renowned as the eighth wonder of the world.

Huaqing Pool------Also called the Huaqing Hot Springs, are a complex of hot springs located in an area characterized by mild weather and scenic views at the northern foot of Mount Li,one of the three major peaks of the Qinling. Huaqing Pool is witnessed the famous romance of emperor Xuanzong and his concubine Yang Guifei.

Big Wild Goose Pagoda (Dayan Pagoda)------As the symbol of the old-line Xi'an, Big Wild Goose Pagoda (also called Giant Wild Goose Pagoda) is a well-preserved ancient building and a holy place for Buddhists.

Xi'an City Wall------also known as the Fortifications of Xi'an, is the most complete city wall that has survived in China, as well being one of the largest ancient military defensive systems in the world.

Shaanxi History Museum-----The Shaanxi History Museum in Xi'an, regarded as 'the pearl of ancient dynasties and house of Chinese treasures', gives a miniature overview of the thousands of years of Chinese history and the splendid ancient cultures of olden times.

Great Mosque-----According to historical records engraved on a stone tablet inside, the Great Mosque was built in 742 during the Tang Dynasty (618-907). This was a result of Islam being introduced into Northwest China by Arab merchants and travelers from Persia and Afghanistan during the mid-7th century when some of them settled down in China and married women of Han Nationality.it is really well worth a trip to see the Great Mosque, not only for its centuries' old history but also for its particular design of mixed architecture - traditional Muslim and Chinese styles.

Muslim Food Street------The Huimin/Muslim Street is famous as a "snack street" because rich delicious local Xi'an delicacies and typical Shaanxi snacks are concentrated here, which attract visitors home and abroad.

Our driver will transfer you to the airport to Zhangjiajie
On arrival,Our driver will pick up you then transfer you to the hotel

Zhangjiajie National Forest Park------is the first state-level forest park in China. It is known for its exquisite forests, odd-shaped peaks and rocks, the beautiful canyons, the limestone caves, and the breath-taking panoramic views. The words, such as majestic, eccentric, tranquil, delicate and wild, are not enough to describe its beauty.

You will first take the cable car up to Huangshi Village to appreciate the wide forest park on its peaks. The village site has an altitude of 1080 meters, which is praised for its similar charm of pillar forest of Colorado in the USA. Enjoying the flat the wide visual environment, it is so far the largest natural viewing deck for visitors for a perfect admiration of its various rising stones and hills. Enjoy your fresh walk to visit the top famous sights including Star Picking Stand,Five Finger Peak, and so on, and find those looking like bridge piers, etc. from a distance.Take cable car to get down.

Later, change your angle to explore the famous Golden Whip Stream deep in the valley. This totally 7.5 kilometers long brook is one of the most beautiful places in the whole forest park area. Take an inspiring roam along the whispering pristine water on the paved path to immerse into tranquil wonderland with fresh air, colorful blooming flowers in different seasons, lush vegetation, etc. and be prepared to encounter with some wild monkeys.

Bailong Elevator-------the fastest elevator and also the tallest outdoor elevator in the world. Enjoy the 1.5 minutes to be shot from the valley bottom up to the pillar peak.

Yuanjiajie Scenic Area------ get a good preparation to have an enviable look at the South Sky Pillar of around 150 meters high, the authentic prototype inspiring the “Avatar Hallelujah Mountain”,enjoy the best scenery at Enchanting Platform with tens and hundreds of beautiful stone peaks similar to a lot of nutritious bamboo shoots towering from the ground,also,closely watch the peculiar First Bridge of the World that is naturally made with an only 5-meter long stone platform linking the two peaks together to form the rare world wonder.

Tianzi Mountain-------Walk to He Long Park, which is the best viewing deck to admire very closely the incredible and magnificent view of odd stone peaks standing one after another.Most appealing pictures of the four wonders of Tianzi Mountain are photographed there, including the mists and clouds, moonlight, rays of sunshine and winter snow. Also, step a little further to Tianzi Pavilion nearby to enjoy the marvelous view and terrific sightseeing of the Xihai Peak Forest from another angle of view. After that, take the cool Tianzi Mountain Cable Car down with groups of rockery hills passing by outside your glass window, and then take the sightseeing bus to exit Wulingyuan Park.

Yellow Dragon Cave (or Huanglong Cave)------about 20 kilometers away. This typical Karst cave site is nationally famous and praised as the most beautiful cave in the world by UNESCO Experts. Within the 100,000 square meters’ wide area of 7.6 kilometers long and 140 meters high, approximate 10,000 outstanding stalactites and stalagmites of diverse shapes, and more underground rivers, waterfalls, pools, caverns, etc. are lit very wonderful to create an extremely gorgeous underground palace, like formed with precious jades and gems.
Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon-----It is a beautiful combination of waterfalls, mountains, streams, cliffs, and caves.

Zhangjiajie Glass Bridge-----Zhangjiajie Glass footpath is a skywalk bridge in Zhangjiajie, Hunan, above the Wulingyuan area.The bridge, built as an attraction for tourists, is glass-bottomed and is transparent. When it opened it was the longest and tallest glass bottomed bridge in the world.The bridge, opened to the public on August 20, 2016, measures 430 metres (1,410 ft) in total length and 6 metres (20 ft) in width, and is suspended about 300 metres (980 ft) above the ground.The bridge spans the canyon between two mountain cliffs in Zhangjiajie National Forest Park in the northwest of Hunan province. It is designed to carry up to 800 visitors at a time. The bridge was designed by Israeli architect Haim Dotan.

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Tianmen Mountain------The stunning views including 'Heaven's Door' and the 99 Bends, vertical cliffs, the thrilling cliff-hanging walkway and glass skywalk, and the world's longest cable car ride, make it unquestionably one of the best mountains to visit in China. Come, climb the 'Stairway to Heaven'!

Tianmen Temple------originated from Tang Dynasty on the mountain peak, which is one of the only world 5 Buddhist temples preserving the Buddha body relics. Walk around the temple cluster to appreciate the featured Qing Dynasty styled Buddhist structure with verdant forest surrounding by.

Glass Skywalk-------two scary walks on the cliff path circling the mountain body. One is the 60-meters long and 1.6-meters wide Glass Skywalk with transparent glass material 1430 meters above the bottomless valley, which makes you feel walking in the air in sunny days and fairyland in misty and cloudy days, while another must be the 1600-meters long Ghost-Valley Plank Road hanging on the cliff. Just step on and test.

Tianmen Cave------or the Door to Heaven to name in English, is a natural karst arch on Tianmen Mountain. Tianmen Mountain got the name from it and Tianmen Cave is the soul source and the principal attraction to the mountain.Tianmen Cave is magnificent. Seen from afar, the cave hanging in the sky looks like the gate to heaven. By way of the 999 steps and walk up to the Tianmen Cave, visitors feel like walking into the paradise.

Transfer to airport by our driver.
On Arrival,Pick up from the airport then transfer to the hotel.

Todays activities:Yu Garden,Shanghai old Town, Franch concession Xintiandi,Jade Buddha Temple,Bund,Photo Tour of Shanghai Tower,Oriental Pearl Tv Tower,etc.
Morning Breakfast at hotel, Meet your guide and driver at your hotel in the morning
Yu Garden-----Yu Garden is a famous garden of classical style in the south of the Yangtze River. Initially built under the reign of Jiajing in the Ming Dynasty and up to now it has a history of over 500 years. The major scenic attractions in the Yu Garden include the Mountain and Forest in City, Pretty Woods and Elegant Dale, Charming Spots by the Spring Hall, Eye-catching Scenes of Water and Rockeries,etc.
Shanghai’s Old Town----The Old Town is home to historic buildings. Long histories and unique customs can be found in there. It reflects the way of life and cultural traditions of the past and present Shanghai people.
Franch concession Xintiandi------Xintiandi is the top choice in French Concession.It has been a Shanghai icon for over a decade. An upmarket entertainment and shopping complex modelled on traditional alleyway (lòngtáng) homes, this was the first development in the city to prove that historical architecture makes big commercial sense. Elsewhere that might sound like a no-brainer, but in 21st-century China, where bulldozers are always on standby, it came as quite a revelation.
Jade Buddha Temple----- Jade Buddha Temple of Shanghai just likes a pure land, quite peaceful and venerable. Originally built in 1882 of Qing Dynasty (1638-1911), it is a temple to enshrine two jade Buddha statues which were brought from Burma by the monk from Mount Putuo temple, hence obtaining the name.
Bund ------The Bund shows off Shanghais outstanding foreign buildings, most of which were erected before 1937.it is the emblem of Shanghai, the area used to be British concession.
Nanjing Pedestrian Street-----It is China’s NO.1 Commercial Street,one of the top 10 famous streets in Shanghai. Its unigue, prosperous hustle and bustle has made Nanjing Road a “Prime Site” in Shanghai and a must visit tourists.
Photo Tour of Shanghai Tower,Oriental Pearl Tv Tower,etc.
Drop-off service at your hotel and end today trip.

Todays activities:Zhujiajiao Water Town
Meet your guide at your hotel in the morning
Kezhi Garden------Kezhi Garden is a famous classical Chinese garden located in Zhujiajiao, Shanghai. Built during the Qing Dynasty over 200 years ago, it is one of the most well-preserved gardens in southern China. The garden features traditional Chinese architectural elements such as pavilions, bridges, rockeries, and ponds, all set within a natural landscape of trees, plants, and flowers. Visitors can explore the garden's many scenic spots, admire the exquisite details of the ancient architecture, and experience the tranquility and beauty of old-world China. Kezhi Garden is a must-visit attraction for anyone interested in Chinese culture and history.

The Quanhua Watercolor Art Museum-------located in Zhujiajiao, Shanghai and is a unique attraction for art enthusiasts. As the first watercolor art museum in China, it features a vast collection of watercolor works from renowned artists both from China and abroad. The museum offers visitors an opportunity to see the beauty and diversity of this art form, as well as learn about its history and development. In addition to the exhibits, the museum offers various activities such as watercolor painting classes and cultural events. With its picturesque surroundings and impressive collection, the Quanhua Watercolor Art Museum is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the arts.

The Yuanjin Chan Temple------also known as Yuanjin Zen Temple, is a Buddhist temple located in Zhujiajiao, Shanghai. Originally built during the Tang Dynasty over 1,000 years ago, the temple has undergone several renovations and expansions over the centuries. The temple complex features traditional Chinese architecture with intricate carvings and decorations, including a large bell tower, a drum tower, and several halls dedicated to different Buddhas and Bodhisattvas. Visitors can explore the temple grounds, admire the beautiful buildings and sculptures, and participate in various spiritual activities such as chanting and meditation. The Yuanjin Chan Temple is a significant spiritual and cultural center in Zhujiajiao and a must-visit attraction for anyone interested in Buddhism and ancient Chinese architecture.

The Chenghuang Temple------also known as the City God Temple, is a Taoist temple located in Zhujiajiao, Shanghai. Built during the Ming Dynasty, it served as a place of worship for the city's patron deity, known as the City God or Chenghuang. The temple complex includes several halls, courtyards, and pavilions, all showcasing traditional Chinese architecture with intricate carvings and decorations. Visitors can explore the temple grounds, admire the beautiful buildings and sculptures, and participate in various religious activities such as offering incense and praying for good fortune. The Chenghuang Temple is a significant cultural and spiritual center in Zhujiajiao.

The Shanghai Handicraft Zhujiajiao Exhibition Hall------a museum located in Zhujiajiao, Shanghai that showcases traditional Chinese handicrafts. The museum's collection includes a wide variety of handmade artworks by local artisans, including silk embroidery, bamboo weaving, pottery, paper cutting, and more. Visitors can learn about the history and techniques behind each type of craft, watch demonstrations by skilled craftsmen, and purchase unique handmade souvenirs to take home.

Our driver will pick up you from your hotel ,then transfer to the Airport or Train Station.