China Discover the Pearl of the Orient

Upon your arrival in Hong Kong, your driver will welcome you at your airport’s arrival hall and get you to your hotel in a private vehicle.

One of our pro English-speaking guides shall assist you throughout your trip.

You’ll being your day in the vibrant neighborhood of Sham Shui Po, a bustling area known for its street markets and local eateries. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere and explore the array of shops offering everything from textiles to electronics.

Next, you’ll head to Wong Tai Sin Temple, a famous Taoist temple known for its stunning architecture and spiritual significance. This temple is a hub of activity and a perfect spot to witness local religious practices.

Afterwards, you’ll make your way to the Avenue of Stars, Hong Kong’s version of the Hollywood Walk of Fame, located along the Victoria Harbor waterfront in Tsim Sha Tsui. Here, you’ll get to find the handprints of famous Hong Kong Cinema stars and get an amazing harbor view of Hong Kong’s spectacular skyline.

In the afternoon, you’ll relax at Repulse Bay, one of Hong Kong’s most popular beaches. Its calm waters and sandy shores make it a perfect spot to relax at.

Then, you’ll ascend to Victoria Peak (Tai Ping Shan), offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city and its harbors. The journey to the peak itself, whether by tram or foot, is a memorable experience.

Visit Man Mo Temple, a beloved temple complex dedicated to the Taoist gods of literature and war. This historical site provides a tranquil escape amidst the city's hustle and bustle.

Stroll down Cat Street (Mo Lo Street), famous for its antique shops and curios. It's a great place to find unique souvenirs and to experience the local culture.

In the evening, you’ll get to explore the beautiful Victoria Harbour to experience the dazzling city lights.

Enjoy your free time until your guide comes and escort you to the high-speed train station for your 3.5-hour bullet train ride to Guilin.

Upon your arrival, your driver will welcome you at your airport’s arrival hall and get you to your hotel in a private vehicle.

Today, you’ll embark on a Li River cruise from Guilin to Yangshuo, the highlight of any visit to northeastern Guangxi Province. Marvel at the stunning Karst peaks that surprise at every bend of the clear river beneath the blue sky. Observe water buffalo in the fields, peasants harvesting rice paddies, and schoolchildren and fishermen drifting by on bamboo rafts. With its breathtaking scenery, this river journey offers a glimpse into a life far removed from the urban hustle.

In the morning, you’ll travel to the Zhujiang Pier to board your boat for the approximately 5-hour cruise, where you’ll be treated to the spectacular views along the Li River.

To conclude the day, you'll explore the town of Yangshuo and stroll down the famous West Street.

Today, you’ll venture to Yangshuo. You’ll be picked up from your hotel at around 9:00 AM to visit Xianggong Hill on the west bank of the Lijiang River. You’ll get to climb the hill to enjoy stunning panoramic views of the river winding through the gorgeous scenic peaks.

You’ll have a delicious lunch in Xingping before taking a small boat to Nine Horses Hill. Afterward, you’ll return to Xingping River Pier and catch the stunning Liusanjie show in Yangshuo, where you’ll stay the night.

You’ll start your day with a 4-star cruise along the beautiful Li River. You’ll get to have a buffet lunch on board while taking in the scenic views of rice paddies, charming villages, and iconic karst mountains.

Along the Yulong River, you’ll find bamboo rafts float gently down the waterway. The river is flanked by verdant hills and picturesque farmlands, offering a peaceful escape into nature.

The famous Moon Hill is a natural arch that offers spectacular views of the surrounding countryside. You’ll find a panoramic vista awaiting if you ascend to the top.

In Yangshuo, you’ll embark on a sidecar tour adventure in the countryside. A tour guide will take you on an exciting trip along winding roads, through charming villages, and past beautiful rice paddies.

Discover the beauty of the city with visits to its famous landmarks. You’ll explore the Reed Flute Cave, an underground marvel shaped by nature, and admire the iconic Elephant Trunk Hill.

Immerse yourself in the heart of the city by exploring the serene lakes and vibrant central walking streets.

Enjoy your free time until your guide come and escort you to airport for your onward flight to Xi'an. Upon your arrival, your personal guide will greet you at the arrival hall, and transfer to your hotel with a private car and driver, where your guide will then help you with luggage and hotel check-in.

You’ll navigate the narrow streets and alleys of Xi’an City Wall by Tuktuk to discover the best local food. We’ll take you to hidden spots favored by locals, including family-run restaurants that are off the beaten path and not easily found by tourists. During the ride, enjoy unlimited chilled beer, soda and chat with your English-speaking guide about the city.

We’ve chosen 4-5 family-run street food stands for you to try out some of the best street cuisine in Xi’an. You’ll watch your food being prepared and learn more about what makes it unique to Xi’an locals. You’ll be dazzled by the sights and sounds of different foods being prepared, such as meat being grilled over coals and noodles being freshly hand-pulled.

You’ll end your day visiting a local brewery where you’ll sample locally brewed craft beer and then enjoy a pint of your choice.

Depart from your hotel and venture to the magnificent UNESCO World Heritage-listed site of the Terracotta Army: rows of 7,000 life-sized terracotta figures and horses buried beside Emperor Qin Shihuang in his majestic mausoleum. Browse the exhibitions of the museum to gain further insight into the intriguing history of the tomb. 

Later this afternoon, take a walk on the Bell & Drum Tower Square and from where you could pay an outer visit of the two towers. The two towers were also built in the Ming Dynasty and the Drum Tower is 4 years older than the Bell Tower.

At the Muslim Quarter food street, you will meet lots of local food and snacks, as well as some little souvenirs. If you are interested in local food, it is a good place to satisfy your stomach. 

At last, you’ll visit the Great Mosque, a major site for the Muslim community in Xi’an. This mosque, different from the mosques we usually see, is more like a traditional Chinese garden. For example, you will see Chinese pavilions with painted beams and engraved ridgepoles. At last, transfer you back to hotel.

Begin your journey at the Shaanxi History Museum, where you'll delve deep into the past. This museum houses an extensive collection of artifacts, ranging from ancient art and sculptures to historical relics, providing a comprehensive overview of the region's history.

Next, we'll take you to the iconic Big Wild Goose Pagoda (Dayanta), an architectural marvel that dates back to the Tang Dynasty. Ascend this ancient structure and marvel at the breathtaking views of Xi'an. Learn about its historical and religious significance as you explore its tranquil surroundings.

Enjoy your free time until your guide comes and escort you to the high-speed train station.

Take a 4.5-hour bullet train from Xi'an to Beijing with second class seat. Upon your arrival, your personal guide will be ready to welcome you at the arrival hall, and transfer to your hotel with a private car and driver. Your guide will help you with luggage and hotel check-in, and ensure your arrival is worry-free.

After breakfast, your guide will pick you up at your hotel and take you to visit Tian'anmen Square, the world's largest public square and a national symbol of China. 

Walk across the square and explore the awe-inspiring Forbidden City. With over 8,728 rooms, it's the world’s largest ancient palace complex China's best-preserved ancient building collection.

Later, you’ll take a 15-minute walk to Jingshan Park for a panoramic view of modern Beijing and the Forbidden City.

After lunch, enjoy a rickshaw tour through the historic Hutongs to immerse yourself in local life. 

Today, you'll journey to the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall. You'll ascend to the wall via cable car, where you can get a stunning aerial view of the wall and its surroundings. Once you're atop the wall, you'll be able to stroll along its storied pathways, watchtowers, and taking in the vast, panoramic views of the area's rolling hills and valleys.

In the afternoon, you’ll head over to the courtyards of the Temple of Heaven Park. Your tour guide will share the temple’s history and stories, showing you what emperor worship was like. You'll visit major sites within the park, including the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest, the Echo Wall, the Nine-Dragon Cypress, and the Circular Mound Altar, among others.

Afterwards, you’ll get to join in a Tai Chi session with locals at the park. This traditional Chinese martial art is a beloved morning ritual practiced daily by Beijing residents. It's a unique opportunity to connect with locals through this ancient practice.

You'll begin your day at the Summer Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the East Gate’s Hall of Benevolence and Longevity, stroll along the Long Corridor, and view the Marble Boat.

As you return through the palace, visit the tranquil Yonghe Temple, known for its unique blend of Tibetan and Han Chinese architecture.

Enjoy your remaining time in China until you’re escorted to the airport for your departing flight.