Cities Included
Beijing, Shanghai
Beijing, Shanghai
Tourism in China is a significant industry. The rate of tourism has greatly expanded over the last few decades since the beginning of reform and opening. The emergence of a newly rich middle class and an easing of restrictions on movement by the Chinese authorities are both fueling this travel boom. China has become one of the world’s most-watched and hottest inbound and outbound tourist markets. According to Xinhuanet, world is on the cusp of a sustained Chinese tourism boom.
As of 2015, China is the fourth most visited country in the world, after France, United States, and Spain, with 56.9 million international tourists per year. In 2016, there were 59.27 million overnight foreign tourist arrivals of which a majority of China’s foreign tourists came (transferred) from Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan. Among the number of tourist arrivals who stayed for at least a night, 27.72 million came from Hong Kong, 4.81 million from Macau and 5.09 million from Taiwan. When adjusted to exclude transfers from Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan, the number of tourist arrivals from foreign countries directly to China is 21.65 million.
China ranks second in the world for travel and tourism’s contribution to GDP ($943.1 billion in 2014), and first in the world for travel and tourism’s contribution to employment (66,086,000 jobs in 2014). Tourism, based on direct, indirect, and induced impact, accounted for 9.3 percent of China’s GDP in 2013.
Since 2012, China is the world’s top spender in international tourism and has led global outbound travel. As of 2016, the country accounts for 21% of the world’s international tourism spending, or $261 billion.
On arrival, you will be met and transferred to hotel.
Meals: NONE
In the morning drive 75km to visit the Jade factory and Great Wall at Juyong pass which is the symbol of China and the wisdom of Chinese people. It is v ery unbelievable that Chinese succeeded in building such a great architecture with simple tools in ancient time.
Lunch Stop at India/chinesen Restaurant / Veg. Food Options (Coach will stop at restaurant during sightseeing and pax will do Lunch on their own)
You will have a short stop and take photos in Beijing Olympic Park, where you can see the outside view of the National Stadium– Bird’s Nest and National Aquatics Center –Water Cube. Later, you will experience Chinese tea culture in Doctor Tea.
Free time, have shopping in the local market.
Meals: Breakfast+ India/chinesen dinner.
Depart from hotel in the morning to visit the biggest public square in the world, Tian’anmen Square conquers you with its grandeur at the first sight. Then you are leaded to Forbidden City. It is the imperial palace for 24 emperors during Ming and Qing Dynasties and the biggest ancient architecture complex in the world. You walk in the museum to see with your eyes, to touch with your hands and fell with your hearts.
Lunch Stop at India/chinesen Restaurant / Veg. Food Options (Coach will stop at restaurant during sightseeing and pax will do Lunch on their own)
In the afternoon, you will be free shopping at SILK STREET MARKET.
Evening optional tour: Golden Mask show (excluded)
Meals: Breakfast + India/chinesen dinner.
Morning take high speed train to Shanghai, on arrival, transfer to the hotel.
Have a good rest in a comfortable hotel, then transfer to have India/chinesen dinner.
Meals: Breakfast + India/chinesen dinner.
Visit a Buddhism shrine – Jade Buddha Temple, located in a crowd of Shanghai City. It is named for its two bejeweled white jade Buddha. Carved from a whole piece of white jade, the sitting jade Buddha statue is translucent with a solemn expression, displaying the excellent skill and extraordinary art of Chinese people. Yuyuan Garden Market has many scenic courtyards decorated with baroque rockery, pools, and flora that are all connected by corridors and passageways.
Lunch Stop at India/chinesen Restaurant / Veg. Food Options (Coach will stop at restaurant during sightseeing and pax will do Lunch on their own)
Then you will visit pearl factory and the shopping trip will begin in Nanjing Road which is starts at the Bund and runs westward, with People’s Square in the middle. Renowned for its bustling and modernization, Nanjing Road earns its reputation as the ‘First Commercial Road in China’, which is the good shopping heaven for your trip as the same as the Fifth Avenue in New York and Avenue des Champs-Elysées in Paris. Some of the traditional food and handicrafts of Shanghai can be found here. Then we come to the Bund, The Bund, also called the Zhongshan Road, is a famous waterfront and regarded as the symbol of Shanghai for hundreds of years. Walking along the Bund, which is at the west shore of the Huangpu River, the Oriental Pearl TV Tower can be seen on the opposite side and also the Jin Mao Tower.Being one of the Top Ten Shanghai Attractions, the Bund is a really beautiful and special place which is worth visiting.
Evening optional tour: Huangpu River Cruise (not included. Plz check with local guides)
Meals: Breakfast + India/chinesen dinner.
Free on your own.
Optional(Excluded):
Suggested: Zhujiajiao ancient water town visit (1 hour drive from Shanghai city center)
Suggested: visit Shanghai Disneyland.
Meals: Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel. Get transferred to the airport for Final Departure.
Meals: Breakfast
Enter Beijing, depart shanghai.
Based on 4* hotels:
Beijing Jinfeng hotel or J hotel or Holiday inn express airport zone or similar
Shanghai Fengxin International hotel
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Duration: 06 Nights/ 07 Day
Include:
1. Daily accommodation with breakfast in sharing room.
2. Sightseeing entrance tickets charge.
3. Excellent English speaking tour guide.
4. Daily transfer during the tour and airport returns transfer
5. One bottle of water per pax per day.
6. High speed bullet train 2nd class seat for Beijing/Shanghai.
7. 4 India/chinesen dinners with transfer.
Exclude:
1. Tips for guide and driver. (6USD/Client/Day)
2. All airplane and airport tax.
3. Anything not mentioned.