Day 1 Beijing  (Accommodation:Holiday Inn Crown Plaza)
Today’s activities:Transfer APT-HTL
On arrival, guide will hold a welcome sign to meet you. You will be transferred to the hotel. The rest of the day is free to relax.

Day 2 Beijing  (Accommodation:Holiday Inn Crown PlazaB+L)
Today’s activities:Forbidden City,Tian'anmen Square,Summer Palace
Morning:
Take a half-day excursion to explore the incredible Forbidden City with its grand palaces and courtyards. Built in 1420, it was here that 24 emperors lived and ruled for over 500 years. The South Gate leads you to Tian'anmen Square - the biggest of its kind in the world.
Afternoon:
Continue to the beautiful Summer Palace where you can discover gardens, palaces and pavilions with temples and halls in a tranquil, landscaped lakeside setting.

Day 3 Beijing  (Accommodation:Holiday Inn Crown PlazaB+L+D)
Today’s activities:Great Wall,Ming Tomb,Quanjude Roasted Duck,Peking Opera Show
Morning:
You will take a half-day guided visit to the awesome Great Wall of China. Here you can enjoy the stunning views as you stroll along this seemingly endless piece of history, which winds its way into the far distance.
Afternoon:
Continue to the Ming Tomb, which due to their enormity took over 200 years to complete.
Evening:
Dinner is served at the original, century-old Quanjude Roasted Duck Restaurant. After dinner you will enjoy a fascinating Peking Opera Show at the Liyuan Theatre.

Day 4 Beijing to Datong  (Accommodation:Datong Yungang International HotelB)
Today’s activities:Train Beijing-Datong
Take an aftertoon train to Datong.

Day 5 Datong  (Accommodation:Datong Yungang International HotelB+L)
Today’s activities:Yungang Grotto,Hanging Monastery,Wooden Pagoda
Morning:
Have a visit of Yungang Grotto, the oldest one of the three major cave clusters in China, which was built in the Northern Wei Dynasty. Yungang Grotto is also one of the world heritage.
Afternoon:
Visit the marvellous and incredible Hanging Monastery. The Hanging Monastery on the cliff was bulit more than 1500 years ago and it combines different religions. The Wooden Pagoda, located in Yingxian County, is the oldest and highest wooden structure in China. The Wooden Pagoda is now under good protection.

Day 6 Datong to Taiyuan  (Accommodation:Shanxi Grand HotelB+L)
Today’s activities:Train Datong-Taiyuan,Twin-Pagoda Temple
Taking a train to Taiyuan, pick up at the railway station and have a view of the Twin-Pagoda Temple, a symbol of Taiyuan on account of its unique architecture.

Day 7 Taiyuan to Pingyao  (Accommodation:Lizeyuan International Hotel  B+L)
Today’s activities:Qiaojia Yard,Taiyuan-Pingyao
Morning:
The coach will take you to the Qiaojia Yard which is a yard for the business man in Ming dynasty.
Afternoon:
Driving to Pingyao.

Day 8 Pingyao to Taiyuan  (Accommodation:Shanxi Grand HotelB+L)
Today’s activities:Pingyao Ancient City
Today just have an overall view of  Pingyao Ancient City. Being one of the four wholly-protected ancient cities in China, Pingyao Ancient City is thought of as the 'treasure house' of ancient Chinese architectures. You will pass through the ancient town and take a walk along the street to fully appreciate the atmosphere of the city. You can also take some local snacks such as Pingyao Beef that has been well-known from the Ming Dynasty.Drive back to Taiyuan.

Day 9 Taiyuan to Xi'an  (Accommodation:Sofitel On Renmin Square Xi'anB+L)
Today’s activities:City Wall,Shanxi History Museum
Transfer to the airport for your flight to Xi'an, China's ancient capital. Upon arrival have a city tour of the City Wallthat still compasses the center of Xi'an. City tour also includes the Shanxi History Museum where you will discover how Xi'an became the cradle of Chinese culture.

Day 10 Xi'an  (Accommodation:Sofitel On Renmin Square Xi'anB+L)
Today’s activities:Terracotta Warriors,Wild Goose Pagoda,Tang Dynasty Show
Morning:
Visit the world-famous Terracotta Warriors where life-sized infantrymen, archer, officers and their horses symbolically guard the tomb of the first Qin emperor.
Afternoon:
Followed by the dramatic Wild Goose Pagoda.
Evening:
You will be entertained with the marvelous Tang Dynasty Show.

Day 11 Xi'an to Beijing  (B)
Today’s activities:Flight Xi'an-Beijing
Take a flight back to Beijing and end the fabulous trip in China.

prices【based on per person and shown in US dollars】

	High Season		Low Season
	Double	Sole	Double	Sole
2-5 persons	$1887	$2597	$1750	$2350
6-9 persons	$1550	$2270	$1470	$2070
10 & above	$	$	$	$

Price Includes:
1.The one-day join-in tours as listed.
(Includes the pick-up and drop-off at hotel, English speaking guide, air-conditioned coach, Chinese lunch listed, first admission).
2.Private tours as listed.
(Includes the pick-up and drop-off at hotel, private English guide, private air-conditioned coach, Chinese lunch listed, first admission).
3.Hotels (twin share basis) as listed. Single supplement will have extra charge.
4.Domestic flights (Economy-class) with taxes and fuel charges or trains as listed.
5.Private round transfers (Airport-Hotel or Train station-Hotel as listed).
6.Service charge & Government taxes.

Price Excludes:
1.Personal expenses such as laundry, drink, telex, telephone calls or excess baggage charges.
2.China visa fees.
3.The international flight or train of entering and exiting China.
4.Any meals that are not specified.
5.Tips to guides and drivers.

More Info
· No child rates will be offered.
· The low cost tour is combined with private and join-in tour service, economy accommodations, which is much cheaper than other kinds of package tours.
· If this tour does not perfectly suit you, it can be TAILOR-MADE for you. Please feel free to contact our travel advisor: daduho@hotmail.com
· The price is subject to change in the period of Guangzhou Chinese Export Commodities Fair, F1 Shanghai or other similar events. Our travel advisors will inform you the price fluctuation during these periods.
· Our travel agency reserves the right to make appropriate and reasonable adjustments to the specific flight or train schedule in accordance with the actual situation.