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16 daysDuration
Group TourJoin a group of travelers
50 peopleMaximum group size
15 - 99 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language
Easy
Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.
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Ends
Shanghai, China
Shanghai, China
Itinerary
Shanghai’s urban energy and Tibet’s timeless allure converge on the "Roads of Tibet and Unforgettable China" tour. Spanning 16 days, this group trip is tailored for seniors who desire an easy, yet immersive, exploration of China’s diverse landscapes and cultures. Hotel stays, meals, and transportation are all arranged, making for a smooth and comfortable adventure. The relaxed itinerary ensures you can savor each destination, from bustling cities to serene highlands. The unique highlight of this tour package is its focus on the spiritual and scenic contrasts between metropolitan China and the mystical roads of Tibet—a journey sure to inspire and enlighten.
day 1Shanghai
Welcome to China! Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel. We arrive in Shanghai, a cosmopolitan city of over 15 million residents, home to China’s largest commercial port and its most international metropolis.
day 2Shanghai
day 3Shanghai, Luoyang
day 4Luoyang, Longmen, Sanmexia, Xian
day 5Xian
day 6Xian, Chengdu
day 7Chengdu
day 8Chengdu, Lhasa
day 9Lhasa
day 10Lhasa
day 11Lhasa, Beijing
day 12Beijing
day 13Beijing
day 14Beijing, Nanjing
day 15Nanjing, Suzhou, Tongli, Shanghai
day 16Shanghai
What's Included
Accommodation
Shanghai - Novotel Shanghai Atlantis (4 Star Hotel)Chengdu - Dorsett Chengdu (5 Star Hotel)Pekin - Grand Concordia (5 Star Hotel)Nanjing - Hilton Nanjing Riverside (5 Star Hotel)
Meals
9 Lunch included in: Shanghai, Luoyang, Sanmexia, Chengdu, Chengdu, Lhasa, Lhasa, Beijing, Suzhou2 dinner included in: Beijing, Beijing
Transport
Includes arrival transferBoat: Boat trip in Longmen grottoes, Boat trip in Quingcheng Shan Mountain, Boat Ride in TongliEvening transfer: Luoyang Old City, Wangfujing streetFerry: Huangpu River in Shanghai, Huangpu River in ShanghaiFunicular: Quingcheng Shan Mountain, Great Wall of China Mutianyu sectionHigh speed train: Shanghai - Luoyang, Xian-Chengdu, Beijing/Nanjing
Others
General Services: Travel by bus with English speaking guide, basic travel insurance, hotel and breakfast buffet.City tour in: Shanghai, Xian, Beijing, ShanghaiExcursion: Dujiangyan, Quingcheng Shan Mountain and ancient city of Jiezi, Tricycle ride through the traditional neigborhood in Beijing, Great Wall of China Mutianyu sectionTicket admission: Yuyuan Garden, White Horse Temple in Luoyang, The Longmen Buddhist Grottoes, Baoulon Temple, Guo Museum in Sanmexia, Terracota Army Museum, Small Wild Goose Pagoda, mosque, show of traditional instrument playing in Drum Tower (not always guaranteed) in Xian, Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding en Chengdu, Traditional irrigation system in Dujiangyan, Sacred Mountain of Quingcheng Shan, Potala Palace, Sera Monastery, Jokhang Temple and Norbulingka, The Forbidden City, Jingshan Park, Summer Palace in Beijing, Great Wall of China Mutianyu section, Temple of Heaven, foot massage, Tai Chi class in Beijing, The Sun Yatsen Mausoleum and Lingu Temple in Nanjing, Garden of the humble administrator in Suzhou, Yuyuan GardenFlights included: Chengdu-Lhasa, Lhasa-Beijing
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