15-day Guangzhou Zhangjiajie Chengdu Jiuzhaigou Xi'an Beijing Tour
Tour Code: ZTG-L-09 , Tour Type: Private Tour
Travel through China's past to the present. Experience the richness and grandeur of China's cultural heritage. Indulge in China's exquisite and breathtaking wonders of nature.
- Departure: Any day you want
- Reply: Within 0.5~23.5 hrs.
Our Advantages & Promise
- One-on-one travel consultant service.
- Flexible time schedule to suit your pace.
- Selected and trained guides.
- Western style service standard
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DAY 1 Guangzhou Arrival
Transfer via: flight –your arrangement
Activities for today: Airport to hotel transfer (Guangzhou)
Upon arrival in Guangzhou, you will be met and transfer to hotel. Free at leisure for the rest of the day.
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DAY 2 Guangzhou/Zhangjiajie
Transfer via: flight –your arrangement
Activities for today: Yuexiu Park, Chen Family Temple, Xiguan Old Houses, Qingping Market, Airport and hotel transfer (Guangzhou, Zhangjiajie)
Today guide tour to visit the Yuexiu Park, where you can see the Symbol of the city - Five Rams Statue. After that, process to visit the Chen Family Temple. Lunch will be taken at a local Chinese restaurant. In the afternoon, visit the Xiguan Old Houses and Qingping market to see local people's life. Transfer to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport for the evening flight to Zhangjiajie. Arrival in Zhangjiajie, you will be met and transfer to the hotel in Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area.
Yuexiu Park
Chen Family Temple
Xiguan Old Houses
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DAY 3 Zhangjiajie
Activities for today: Zhangjiajie National Forest Park
After breakfast at the hotel, proceed to the Golden Whip Stream (Jinbianxi) – this charming valley is most likely to bring you into the pandora’s wonderland of the movie. You will have a leisure hiking about 2.5 hours. After that, visit the Baofeng Lake. Hiking about 1 hour through a grand Valley (Baizhang Valley) and reach the sleepy Baofeng Lake. You will take a short cruise on the Lake.
Golden Whip Stream
Zhangjiajie National Forest Park in Fall
Baofeng Lake
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DAY 4 Zhangjiajie
Activities for today: Zhangjiajie National Forest Park
After breakfast at the hotel, you will then ascend the Yuanjiajie Mountain by the Bailong Elevator - a glass elevator built into the side of the mountain. On the summit, you will take about 2.5 hours hiking to discover the famous “Avatar Hallelujah Mountain”. Then proceed to theFascinate Platform to enjoy the nearby peak views and then walk across the NO. 1 Bridge under Heaven. Climb up the Tianzi Mountain and enjoy sightseeing there.
Yuanjiajie Scenic Area
Bailong Elevator
Tianzi Mountain
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DAY 5 Zhangjiajie/Chengdu
Transfer via: flight –your arrangement
Activities for today: Yellow Dragon Cave, Tianmen Mountain National Park, Airport transfer (Zhangjiajie, Chengdu)
After breakfast at the hotel, visit the Yellow Dragon Cave, you will hiking about 2 hours in the cave. After that, drive about 40 minutes back to the city and explore Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park, where you will experience a ride on the world’s longest cable car up to the summit of the mountain. You will take a hiking (approximately 2 hours) on the Plank Road along the cliffs in Ghost Valley. After hiking, you will pay a visit to the Tianmen Temple, and then take the sightseeing cable car and back to the Tianmen Cable Car Station, and take the big cable car down to the middle station, you will take a bus through the Heaven-Linking Avenue to explore the Tianmen Cave. In the evening, transfer to the airport for the evening flight to Chengdu. On arrival, meet the driver and transfer to your hotel in the city.
Huanglong Cave Zhangjiajie
Tianmen Mountain
Tianmen Mountain National Park Tongtian Avenue
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DAY 6 Chengdu
Activities for today: Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding Research Base, Leshan Giant Buddha
Today drive to Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding Research Base to see the lovely pandas. Proceed to explore Leshan Giant Buddha. Lunch will be taken at a local Chinese restaurant. In the late afternoon, drive back to Chengdu for overnight.
Lovely Giant Panda Chengdu
Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding
The Giant Buddha in Leshan, Sichuan
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DAY 7 Chengdu/Jiuzhaigou
Transfer via: flight – our arrangement
Activities for today: Airport transfer (Chengdu, Jiuzhaigou), Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area
Pick up at the hotel and transfer to airport for the morning flight to Jiuzhaigou. Upon arrival, you will be met at the Jiuhuang Airport and drive to visit the Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area by cable car. After that, transfer to hotel at Jiuzhaigou.
Huanglong Ancient Temple
Huanglong Washing Cave Autumn
Huanglong Beautiful Flamboyant Pond
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DAY 8 Jiuzhaigou
Activities for today: Jiuzhai Valley National Park
Full day guide tour to explore Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic Area which can be considered a natural botanical and Zoological Garden. It is part of the Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture. Jiuzhaigou was recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1992, and it was also awarded the status of UNESCO Man and Biosphere Reserve in 1997 with its large number of lake groups and fauna.
Jiuzhaigou Pearl Shoal Waterfall
The Beautiful Lakes in Jiuzhaigou Valley
Jiuzhaigou Charming Autumn
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DAY 9 Jiuzhaigou/Xi'an
Transfer via: flight – our arrangement
Activities for today: Airport transfer (Jiuzhaigou, Xi'an), Shaanxi Provincial History Museum, Big Wild Goose Pagoda
Transfer to the airport for the morning flight to Xi'an. Upon arrival in Xi'an, you will be met and transfer to visit the Shaanxi Provincial History Museum, which is one impressive museum housing more than 370,000 pieces of historical relics. In the afternoon, visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda (excludes climbing the pagoda). The pagoda is the city emblem, which was first built in Tang Dynasty for the storage of Buddhist scriptures taken from India by Monk Xuanzang.
Shaanxi History Museum
Big Wild Goose Pagoda
Big Wild Goose Pagoda
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DAY 10 Xi'an
Activities for today: Daqin Terracotta & Lacquer Furniture Art Factory, Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, Great Mosque, Muslim quarters
After breakfast at the hotel, meet the guide and drive to visit the Xi'an Daqin Terracotta & Lacquer Furniture Art Factory. In the factory, you can see the process of how to make Terracotta Warriors and Horses. Continue drive to visit the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum. It is one of the most important archaeological finds in the 20 th century; an army of terracotta warriors and the bronze chariots entombed in vast underground vaults at emperor Qinshihuang's tomb since 2,200 year ago. Lunch will be taken at a local Chinese restaurant. In the afternoon, visit the Great Mosque and have a free walk on the nearby Old Muslim Quarters on your own pace.
Terracotta Warriors
Great Mosque
Great Mosque
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DAY 11 Xi'an/Beijing
Transfer via: high-speed train our arrangement
Activities for today: Train station transfer (Xi'an, Beijing)
Transfer to Xi'an North Railway station for the high-speed train to Beijing (about 5 hours). Upon arrival in Beijing, you will be met and transfer to the hotel. Free at leisure for your own exploration or free shopping in Beijing.
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DAY 12 Beijing
Activities for today: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Jingshan Park, Temple of Heaven
Today Beijing city starts from leisure walking through the largest square in the world - Tiananmen Square, and then enter the Forbidden City. It is the largest imperial palace in China for 24 emperors’ reign during the Ming and Qing dynasties with a history of around 600 years. After that, climb the nearby small Jingshan and have a full view of the Forbidden City. Lunch will be taken at a local Chinese restaurant. In the afternoon, transfer to visit the Temple of Heaven Park. It is a masterpiece of architecture and landscape design where the ancient emperors used to pray for the God’s bless of the whole nation. Free evening for your leisure exploration.
Tiananmen Square
Forbidden City
Temple of Heaven
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DAY 13 Beijing
Activities for today: Badaling Great Wall, Jade Factory, Ming Tomb (Changling)
After breakfast at your hotel, meet the guide and drive to visit the Great Wall of Badaling Section, which is one of the great wonders in the world and the symbol of China. You will hike up and down the wall or choose to take the cable car up to the wall (cable car optional – CNY80/pp for round-way, about US$13) and take a short hiking on the wall. In the afternoon, pay a visit to the Jade Factory and learn about the local traditional Art Culture. After that, we will visit the Ming Tomb (Changling). Drive back to your hotel and free evening.
Badaling Great Wall
Badaling Great Wall Beautiful Landscape
Ming Tombs Beautiful Building
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DAY 14 Beijing
Activities for today: Summer Palace, Pearl Factory, Lama Temple, Hutongs
Today meet the guide and drive to visit the Summer Palace, and then pay a visit to the Pearl Factory. After lunch, visit the Lama Temple (Yonghe Lamasery) which is considered as the larges and most perfectly preserved lamasery. It was the residence of Emperor Yongzheng When he was just a prince during Qing Dynasty. Continue to have a Hutongs tour by a 3-wheel rickshaw and then visit a local family living in a Siheyuan (Chinese quadrangles) in the Hutong. Free evening for your own exploration.
Summer Palace
Lama Temple
Beijing Hutong Rickshaw and Foreign Visitors
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DAY 15 Beijing/Exit
Transfer via: flight –your arrangement
Activities for today: Hotel to airport transfer (Beijing)
Transfer to the airport for the flight back to your sweet home. Service ends.
Price Details & Inclusions of this Trip
Price Includes
- Entrance fees:
- To scenic spots as listed above in the itinerary.
- Meals:
- All meals as specified in the itinerary. "B" stands for Chinese or western breakfast at your hotel. "L" for Chinese Lunch at local Chinese restaurant. "D" for Chinese dinner at local Chinese restaurant. If you have any special request about meals, like vegetarian, or Indian food etc, please inform us in advance.
- Private Transfers:
- Between airports, hotels and scenic spots while sightseeing in Zhangjiajie by the private air conditioned vehicle with driver.
- Private tour escort for Sightseeing:
- As outlined in the Itinerary will be escorted with English-speaking guide.
The English-speaking guide and driver of each city accompany you throughout the entire tour in that city. They do not fly with you from one city to another. - Hotels:
- Service includes standard rooms for your tour group.
All hotels as listed in the above itinerary serve daily western or Chinese breakfast. All rooms are air-conditioned with private facilities unless specified. - Transportation:
- All the domestic airfare of economy class with airport tax/ or train ticket(s) as specified in the itinerary.
- Service Charge & Government Taxes.
- Arrangements:
- The tour cost includes the planning, handling, operational and communication charges.
Price Excludes
- Entry / Exit Airfare or train tickets..
- Visa Fees; Trip Insurance; Credit Card Processing Fee;.
- Excess Baggage Charges:
- For checked luggage: Adult and children are entitled to a free checked baggage allowance in economy class of 20kg / 44. The size limit for each piece is 40x60x 100cmor 15.7x 23.6x 39.4 inches. For carry-on luggage: each economy class passenger is allowed one piece of 5kg / 11 lbs. The size limit for each piece is 20 x 40 x 55cm or 7.8 x 15.7 x 21.6 inches.
- Personal Expenses:
- Expenses of a purely personal nature such as laundry, drinks, fax, telephone call, optional activities and sightseeing.
- Meals:
- Any meals which are not specified with "B", "L" or "D".
- Gratuities to guides or drivers.