Day 1 Departure for China
Depart for Beijing, China from your preferred U.S. international gateway city. Enjoy the onboard services and hospitality of the airline crew as you cross the international dateline towards the Asian continent.

Day 2 Arrive in Beijing
Upon your arrival and immigration clearance, our tour representative will meet you outside the baggage claim exit and guide you to the comforts of our transfer vehicle that will bring you to your hotel for check-in, to rest and to refresh. And along the way to the hotel after the long flight, you can have a glimpse of a totally new environment that awaits you.

Overnight: Beijing

Day 3 Beijing
This morning, you will sight-see Tiananmen Square, which is noted as the largest public square in the world and then the Imperial Palace in the Forbidden City. The Forbidden City was the Chinese imperial palace from the Ming dynasty to the end of the Qing dynasty. For almost 500 years, it served as the home of emperors and their households, as well as the ceremonial and political center of Chinese government. 

Optional Tour: Hutong tour with rickshaw & lunch at local family at $45 per person–Chinese rickshaws used to be a common mode of transportation in Beijing in the old days. You can still ride in these rickshaws during your tour through narrow alleyways that connect between the high walls of traditional courtyard residences that are still being preserved under the encroaching skyline of the modern skyscraper site.

Overnight: Beijing
Meals: Breakfast

Day 4 Beijing
See the spectacular man-made structure on Earth that has been recorded as a UNESCO World Heritage Site without contest – the Great Wall of China is the longest man-made structure on the planet-spanning over 13,171 miles. Built with the aim to be a physical barrier against the nomadic enemies from the north, the many Great Walls that have been constructed by successive emperors of different feudal empires were finally linked together to become what it stands today. Hike along the Great Wall at Ju Yong Guan Pass and after spending some free time on your own on the Wall, the tour will proceed with an educational experience at the Jade Museum and the Traditional Chinese Medicine Center to learn about the historical significance of Chinese jade and Chinese medicine to end the day.

Optional entertainment for the night for your purchase will be the Golden Mask Dynasty Show at $55 per person – an entertainment galore with over 200 performers of Chinese dances, acrobatics, costumes, and lighting, acoustics, and effects.

Overnight: Beijing
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 5 Beijing -Macao
Check out of the hotel in the morning then visit Olympic Park include the Bird's Nest and Water Cube(outside view).The National Stadium was built for Beijing Olympic Games in 2008.Then you will enjoy the shopping time at  pearl store.

Optional Tour: Temple of Heaven & Peking Duck at $50 per person – Visit the Temple of Heaven, a spectacular imperial complex of religious buildings located in the southeastern part of Beijing which is also a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy this famous culinary dish that had been served on the imperial court menu and aptly named where it had originated – the Peking (Beijing) Duck meal is characterized by servings of deliciously roasted slices of duck skins that you will wrap with steamed rice flour pancakes together with your choice of spring onion stalks and cucumber strips dosed with sweet bean sauce.

Depart for flight to Macao in the afternoon, and upon arrival, the tour guide will pick you up and transfer to hotel. At night, you may also enjoy an international buffet (at own expense)in a local Macao restaurant.

Overnight: Macao
Meals: Breakfast

Day 6 Macao – Hong Kong
After Breakfast, explore evocative UNESCO World Heritage Sites like the Ruins of St Paul and the A-Ma Temple; Drive along the Guia Circuit where the Macau Grand Prix is held;  See modern developments like the Macao Tower, the 11th highest tower in the world.

In the afternoon, take a jetfoil ride from Macao to Hong Kong. The rest of the day will be at your leisure to get familiar and explore Hong Kong at your own pace.

Overnight: Hong Kong
Meals: Breakfast 

Day 7 Hong Kong
After breakfast, explore Hong Kong Island, including the famous Victoria Peak Stanley Market, Aberdeen Fishing Village and Repulse Bay . Free for your shopping spree for the rest of the day. Aberdeen Fishing Village is known as home of the “Boat People”, where people’s lifestyle has not changed much since the early days of their settlement in Hong Kong. After touring Repulse Bay Beach, you’ll finish your tour of Hong Kong Island with a scenic ride that brings you up to Victoria Peak, where the harbor and the city sprawl out in front of you

Overnight: Hong Kong
Meals: Breakfast

Day 8 Hong Kong
Enjoy your free day in Hong Kong to refresh yourself or to explore the city on your own. Also, you can join our optional program.

Optional Tour: Lantau island excursion at $215 per person(Minimum 6 Participants).
Pick up at hotel, transfer to Ngong ping cable car station, take the standard cable car up to the mountain, enjoy scenic view of Hong Kong Airport and South China sea. Then visit Ngong ping Bazaar, Po Lin Temple & Giant Buddha. Going down hill by cable car & get transferred to hotel. Lunch will be included.

Overnight: Hong Kong
Meals: Breakfast

Day 9 Hong Kong-Shenzhen
Check out of the hotel after enjoying breakfast in Hong Kong and then transfer to Shenzhen. Upon arrival, visit the Shekou Seaworld, OCT Harbour and Dongmen Pedestrian Street in Shenzhen. The rest of the day will be free time to explore more in Shenzhen or rest in the hotel.

Overnight: Shengzhen
Meals: Breakfast

Day 10 Shenzhen-Lhasa
Take flight from Shenzhen to Lhasa, Transit in Chongqing. Upon your arrival at Lhasa airport, your guide will greet you and escort you to your hotel and help you check in. You will have the rest of the day and evening to rest and relax to become acclimatized the high altitude of Tibet.

Overnight: Lhasa
Meals: Breakfast

Day 11 Lhasa City Tour: Potala Palace, Johkang Temple, Barkor Street
Potala Palace-Initially built in 641 AD and listed as a world heritage site in 1994, the Potala Palace is the most popular tourist attraction in Tibet. The halls, murals, statues and mountain views will make you shocked even if you are not a Buddhist.

Johkang Temple-The Jokhang Temple is the final destination for pilgrims. A statue of the 12-year-old Sakyamuni, who lived in India in the fifth century BC, and who was the creator of Buddhism, is collected in the monastery. This is the reason why Buddhists consider Lhasa a Sacred Land.

Barkhor Street-Located near the Jokhang Monastery, the Barkhor Street was only a place for Buddhists to do a religious circumambulation in ancient times. Nowadays, tourists can buy exquisite souvenirs on the street, such as handicrafts, costumes, tea, prayer wheels and Tibetan incense.

Overnight: Lhasa
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 12 Lhasa City Tour: Norbulingka-Sera Monastery
Norbulingka-The place where generations of Dalai Lamas spent their summers governing is a typical Tibetan style garden. After more than 200 years of expansion, the garden covers an area of 360,000 square meters, with more than 100 species of plants, not only the common flowers and trees in Lhasa, but also the rare flowers and grasses from the southern and northern foothills of the Himalayas, as well as from the mainland transplant or imported from abroad, called the plateau botanical garden.

Sera Monastery-The monks’ debate is held in the courtyard almost every Monday to Saturday between 3:00 pm and 5:30 pm. Please note that in case of some special monastery activities such as the Dharma Meeting or the reception of VIPs, the monks’ debate may be canceled that day. After our visit to the monastery, feel free to stroll around the streets of Lhasa as you absorb the atmosphere and spirit of the devoted Tibetan people, or you may return to your hotel to rest and relax from this wonderful Tibetan cultural experience.

Overnight: Lhasa
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 13 Lhasa Departure
Today you will have free time until your tour guide escorts you to the Lhasa  airport for your departing flight from Lhasa to Beijing for catching the International Flight.  End of the wonderful tour.

Meals: Breakfast