Splendid China: [Beijing, Shanghai & Hong Kong] 09 Nights / 10 Days
China, with its rich history, modern marvels, and diverse landscapes, offers an extraordinary travel experience. Join us on a 10-day adventure through Beijing, Shanghai, and Hong Kong, where ancient traditions meet futuristic skylines and cultural treasures abound.
Day 1: Arrival in Beijing
Welcome to Beijing, the historic capital of China! Upon arrival at Beijing Capital International Airport, our representative will greet you and transfer you to your hotel. After checking in, take some time to relax. In the evening, explore Wangfujing Street, a bustling shopping area with a variety of local delicacies and vibrant nightlife.
Day 2: Beijing City Tour
After breakfast, embark on a full-day tour of Beijing’s iconic landmarks:
- Tiananmen Square: Visit the world’s largest public square, surrounded by monumental buildings.
- Forbidden City: Explore the majestic imperial palace complex, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Temple of Heaven: Discover this beautiful temple where emperors once prayed for good harvests.
Return to the hotel in the evening and enjoy leisure time.
Day 3: Great Wall of China Excursion
After breakfast, take a day trip to the Great Wall of China at Mutianyu, known for its stunning scenery and well-preserved sections. Enjoy a scenic hike and marvel at this architectural wonder. On your way back to Beijing, stop at the Olympic Park to see the iconic Bird’s Nest Stadium and Water Cube. Return to the hotel for a restful night.
Day 4: Beijing to Shanghai
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to the airport for your flight to Shanghai. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and relax. In the evening, take a stroll along the Bund, Shanghai’s famous waterfront promenade, offering stunning views of the city’s skyline.
Day 5: Shanghai City Tour
Start your day with a delicious breakfast before embarking on a tour of Shanghai’s highlights:
- Yu Garden: Wander through this classical Chinese garden with beautiful pavilions, rockeries, and ponds.
- Shanghai Museum: Discover a vast collection of Chinese art and artifacts.
- Nanjing Road: Enjoy shopping at one of the world’s busiest shopping streets.
- Jade Buddha Temple: Visit this serene temple, home to two exquisite jade Buddha statues.
In the evening, enjoy a mesmerizing acrobatics show or a relaxing river cruise on the Huangpu River.
Day 6: Zhujiajiao Water Town
After breakfast, take a half-day excursion to Zhujiajiao, a charming ancient water town known as the “Venice of the East.” Explore the narrow streets, stone bridges, and traditional buildings. Return to Shanghai in the afternoon and spend the evening at your leisure.
Day 7: Shanghai to Hong Kong
After breakfast, check out and transfer to the airport for your flight to Hong Kong. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and relax. In the evening, visit Victoria Peak for panoramic views of Hong Kong’s skyline and harbor. Enjoy dinner at one of the many restaurants offering a variety of international cuisines.
Day 8: Hong Kong City Tour
After breakfast, explore the vibrant city of Hong Kong on a guided tour:
- Aberdeen Fishing Village: Experience the traditional lifestyle of fishermen and take a sampan ride.
- Stanley Market: Shop for souvenirs at this famous market.
- Repulse Bay: Relax at one of Hong Kong’s most beautiful beaches.
- Man Mo Temple: Visit this historic temple dedicated to the gods of literature and martial arts.
Return to the hotel in the evening for some leisure time.
Day 9: Lantau Island Excursion
After breakfast, embark on a full-day tour of Lantau Island. Highlights include:
- Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car: Enjoy breathtaking views during the cable car ride.
- Tian Tan Buddha: Visit the majestic Big Buddha statue and the Po Lin Monastery.
- Tai O Fishing Village: Explore this quaint village known for its stilt houses and seafood.
Return to Hong Kong in the evening for your final night.
Day 10: Departure
Enjoy your last breakfast in Hong Kong before checking out of the hotel. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have some free time for last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Our representative will then transfer you to Hong Kong International Airport for your departure flight.
Why Choose KTDS?
At KTDS, we pride ourselves on creating exceptional travel experiences. Our “Splendid China” package offers a perfect blend of historical exploration, cultural immersion, and modern marvels. From seamless transfers and luxurious accommodations to guided tours and exciting excursions, we ensure your journey through China is unforgettable.
Book your “Splendid China” adventure today and embark on a journey of discovery and wonder.