Upon arrival in Beijing, you will be warmly welcomed at the airport by your tour guide and transferred to your hotel for check-in. Relax and prepare for the exciting journey ahead.

Note: The arrival airport (PEK) transfers operate based on designated time slots coordinated with other travelers' arrival times. If travelers prefer not to wait, a private transfer can be arranged at USD 35 per person (minimum 2 guests) for a one-way trip from the PEK airport to the hotel. 

PEK Airport group transfers depart at 14:00 , 20:00 , 00:20

Begin the day with a visit to Tiananmen Square, the second-largest public square in the world. Next, explore the Forbidden City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the largest, best-preserved imperial palace complexes in existence.

For lunch, savor the iconic flavors of Peking Roast Duck, a dish that beautifully combines tradition and innovation.

This afternoon, you may opt for the Temple of Heaven & Hutong Life Tour (US$89/person). Visit the UNESCO-listed Temple of Heaven, a symbol of ancient Chinese culture, before exploring Beijing’s historic Hutongs on a traditional rickshaw. This immersive experience includes a visit to a local family home.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Today's highlight is a visit to the awe-inspiring Great Wall of China, the most iconic symbol of China’s rich history. En route to the Great Wall, stop at one of Asia’s largest Jade Exhibitions to learn about jade's cultural significance in China. Climb a portion of this magnificent 3,700-mile structure and take in the breathtaking views. Here, you'll be captivated by stunning stone carvings and ancient watchtowers that gracefully wind along the majestic mountain ranges, enhancing the grandeur of this historical landmark. With a picnic-style lunch included, you can fully immerse yourself in this architectural masterpiece at your own pace, soaking in its breathtaking scenery. On the return journey, drive past the Bird’s Nest and Water Cube, two architectural marvels built for the 2008 Beijing Olympics and symbols of modern China. Enjoy the rest of the day at your own pace.

In the afternoon,  you may join the optional Beijing Panda & Summer Palace Tour (US$65/person, Min. 10 Guests) Meet China's adorable giant panda at the Beijing Zoo, learning about vital conservation efforts.  Then, discover the elegance of UNESCO-listed imperial garden featuring serene lakes, graceful pavilions, and stunning classical landscapes..

You may immerse yourself in the thrilling world of the Beijing Acrobatic Show (US$60/person), an optional tour that offers a dazzling fusion of extraordinary agility and dramatic flair. Watch in awe as acrobats perform gravity-defying stunts and intricate maneuvers, set against a backdrop of vibrant costumes and pulsating music—a truly electrifying experience!

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

After breakfast, visit a traditional Chinese health center to discover the principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine, including acupuncture and herbal remedies.

Later, we will take high-speed train or flight to Shanghai. Upon arrival, meet your local tour representative and transfer to Suzhou, a city renowned for its canals and classical gardens. Check into your hotel and relax for the evening.

Meals: Breakfast

Start the morning with a visit to the Lingering Garden, a UNESCO-listed classical Chinese garden and a masterpiece of traditional landscaping. Suzhou, often called the “Venice of the East,” is defined by its charming canals.

You may choose an optional Grand Canal Cruise (US$50/person) to experience Suzhou’s waterways and witness local life along China’s historic golden waterway.

Next, visit a Silk Museum to learn about silk production—from silkworm to exquisite fabrics. In the afternoon, transfer to Wuxi.

Meals: Breakfast

Begin the day with a visit to a Freshwater Pearl Factory, where you can learn how these natural treasures are cultivated. Visit Lihu Park, a scenic lakeside park offering tranquil views, lush greenery, and charming walking paths perfect for relaxation and photography.

In the afternoon, transfer to Hangzhou, famously described by Marco Polo as “the most beautiful and magnificent city in the world.”

This evening, you can attend the optional “Enduring Memories of Hangzhou” performance (US$90/person), a mesmerizing show that brings the legends of West Lake to life through music, lights, and water effects.

Meals: Breakfast

Enjoy a morning boat ride on West Lake, known for its ethereal beauty, surrounded by lush landscapes and historic sites. Afterwards, visit the Dragon Well Tea Plantation for an authentic tea-tasting experience and insight into the production of this famed green tea.

Then, travel to Shanghai - a vibrant metropolis blending modern skyscrapers with historic charm. Stroll along the Bund, a mile-long waterfront promenade showcasing colonial architecture and stunning views of the Huangpu River.

This evening, opt for the Huangpu River Night Cruise (US$60/person) to experience Shanghai’s dazzling skyline illuminated at night.

Meals: Breakfast

This morning, visit the Shanghai History Museum, renowned for its impressive collection of ancient Chinese art. Then experience the best of Shanghai with the God City Temple and Trade Tower High Visit optional tour(USD$50)! Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of the God City Temple area, where historic architecture, vibrant markets, and mouthwatering local delicacies await. Then, ascend the Trade Tower for stunning panoramic views of Shanghai’s dazzling skyline—a perfect fusion of tradition and modernity!

In the evening, you can attend the thrilling optional acrobatic show “ERA: The Intersection of Time” (US$60/person), featuring jaw-dropping performances.

Meals: Breakfast

Today transfer to the airport for the flight to Hanoi, Vietnam.  Upon arrival in Hanoi, your tour guide and driver will welcome you at the airport then escort you to hotel in Halong city for check-in and tour briefing. 
Dinner at a local restaurant.Overnight at hotel in Halong city.

Meal: Breakfast, Dinner

Breakfast at hotel. Board a boat and cruise among the inspiring limestone islets of Ha Long Bay. We’ll visit the wonders begotten by rock, wind and water over million years in the Cave of Marvels, breath in the panoramic view of the whole bay down under from the top of Titov Island. We also bob on bamboo boat into the quiet water of Luon Lagoon. Visit Sung Sot cave. Disembark around 4:00 PM. Transfer to Hanoi. Overnight at hotel in Hanoi.

Meal: Breakfast, Lunch

After breakfast at hotel, drive to the historic complex of Ba Dinh. Visit Ba Dinh Square, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (outside) and continue to the One Pillar Pagoda, the must-see monument in Hanoi. Visit Temple of Literature - The first Imperal school in Vietnam built in 1070 during the dynasty of King Ly. Have a cyclo (pedicab) trip around with 36 streets of Hanoi old quarter. 

Meal: Breakfast

This morning, transfer to the airport for your flight to Bangkok, Thailand.

Upon arrival, transfer to hotel, rest of the day at leisure.

In the evening, you may enjoy the optional "The River of King" Dinner Cruise (US$72/p) over the beautiful Chao Phraya River in Bangkok. Experience a fine dinner including a wide selection of dishes ranging from Thai and international foods served in a buffet fashion. See some of Thailand’s most famous attractions, such as the Temple of Dawn, The Grand Palace, Temple of the Emerald Buddha, and Rama VIII Bridge on this 2-hour cruise. While being entertained with a live band.

Meal: Breakfast

Today take the full day tour with lunch visiting floating market, grand palace, and emerald buddha. This morning, travel to Damnoen Saduak floating market.Enjoy a long-tail motorboat riding to navigate through the canals surrounded by greenery. Spend some free time in the floating marketing, you will find vendors on rowing boats will be offering local snacks, tropical fruits, and tasty dishes. It is great for photo opportunities. Lunch at local restaurant. Then, we travel to the Grand Palace and the temple of the Emerald Buddha. Together, they provide Bangkok's most stunning sights for tourists. 

The Grand Palace is regarded as the most sacred site and spiritual heart of the Thai Kingdom. It is a complex of buildings featuring the fusion of traditional Thai architecture and the 19-th century European style. The temple of the Emerald Buddha consists of over 100 brightly colored buildings, golden spires and glittering mosaics, dating back to 1782, when Bangkok was founded. The Emerald Buddha in the temple is the main attraction. The revered figurine is made from a solid one piece of green jade. Return to the hotel and overnight in Bangkok

Meals: Breakfast

Today is free at leisure. Alternatively, you may join the optional Ayutthaya Golden Kingdom Tour with lunch (US$108/p, Min. 4 guests)

After breakfast, Depart for Ayutthaya, Thailand’s former royal capital and UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit Wat Phanan Choeng, home to the revered 18-meter Luang Pho Tho Buddha, then continue to Wat Phra Si Sanphet, the former royal chapel known for its iconic three chedis. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, then, explore the Golden Building at Chao Sam Phraya National Museum, showcasing Ayutthaya-era gold treasures, royal regalia, and ritual objects. Return to hotel, overnight in Bangkok.

Meal: Breakfast

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your return flight.

Meal: Breakfast

Note: The departure transfers depart from hotel at 8:00 AM, if the schedule does not fit, a private transfer can be arranged at USD 35 per person (minimum 2 guests) for a one-way trip from hotel to Bangkok (BKK) Airport.

Optional 4 Days 3 Nights Northern Thailand Extension from $800/person

Include:

- Flight from Bangkok to Chiang Rai and Chiang Mai to Bangkok/Next Destination with airport transfers
- Guided tours in Chiang Rai and Chiang Mai

- 2 Night stay in Chiang Rai & 1 Night stay in Chiang Mai with breakfast

Optional 4 Days 3 Nights Phuket Extension from $700/person
Include:
- Flight from Bangkok to Phuket and Phuket to Bangkok/Next Destination with airport transfers
- 3 Night stay in Phuket with breakfast