Suggested 4 Weeks Travel itinerary for the first time to visit China
Beijing 4 nights, Chengde 2 nigihts, Datong 1 night, Wutai Mountain 2 nights, Pingyao 2 nights, Luoyang 2 nights, Xian 2 nights, Guilin 2 nights, Longji 1 night, Yangshuo 2 nights, Hangzhou 2 nights, Suzhou 1 night, Yellow Mountain 3 nights and Shanghai 2 nights
Day 1: Arrive Beijing - Airport to hotel transfer.
Day 2: Beijing - Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Jingshan Park, Hutong Tour.
Day 3: Beijing - Temple of Heaven, Mutianyu Great Wall, Peking Duck for dinner.
Day 4: Beijing - Summer Palace, Lama Temple and Confucius Temple.
Day 5: Beijing car/train to Chengde:
Day 6: Chengde:
Day 7: Chengde back to Beijing and train/flight to Datong, visit Yungang Grottoes and Huayan Temple.
Day 8: Datong to Wutai Mountain (about 3.5 hours’ drive) – Hanging Temple and drive to Wutai Mountain
Day 9: Wutai Mountain – Temple complex
Day 10: Wutai Mountain to Pingyao (about 4 hours’ drive) - Jinci Temple in Taiyuan
Day 11: Pingyao - Rishengchang, City Wall, Ming Qing Street, the Officials’ Office of Pingyao County, Town House and Shuanglin Temple.
Day 12: Pingyao to Luoyang by overnight train - Wang’s Compound and Mian Mountain.
Day 13: Luoyang – Longmen Grottoes in the afternoon.
Day 14: Luoyang – Old City, Shaolin Temple and bullet train to Xian.
Day 15: Xian - Terra-cotta Warriors and Soldiers, Muslim Street, local market.
Day 16: Xian to Guilin by night flight - Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Shaanxi History Museum, Xian City Wall and the Great Mosque, Dumpling Dinner.
Day 17: Guilin - Reed Flute Cave, Elephant Trunk Hill, Seven Star Park and a local market.
Day 18: Guilin to Yangshuo - Li River cruise, Xinping Ancient Town, Fuli Ancient Town.
Day 19: Yangshuo: Cooking class, Chinese kungfu class, Countryside tour, Bamboo rafting.
Day 20: Yangshuo to Longji Dragon's Backbone - Ping An village, ethnic villages, rice terraced fields.
Day 21: Yangshuo drive to Guilin airport and flight to Hangzhou
Day 22: Hangzhou
Day 23: Hangzhou to Suzhou
Day 24: Suzhou
Day 25: Suzhou to Yellow Mountain
Day 26: Yellow Mountain
Day 27: Yellow Mountain to Shanghai
Day 28: Shanghai - The Bund, Nanjing Road, Yuyuan Garden, French Concession, Shanghai World Financial Center.
Day 29: Shanghai to your city - Hotel to airport transfer.