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Exploring China: A 7-Day Adventure
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Day 1: Ancient Wonders
Beijing, China on January 17, 2024
8:00AM
Visit the Great Wall
Explore the ancient wonder and take in the breathtaking views.
CNY 150, 3 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at a local Hutong
Experience authentic Beijing cuisine in a traditional setting.
CNY 80, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Explore the Forbidden City
Step back in time and marvel at the imperial palace complex.
CNY 60, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Quanjude Roast Duck Restaurant
Indulge in the famous Peking duck, a culinary delight!
CNY 200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Terracotta Army & Culture
Xi'an, China on January 18, 2024
9:00AM
Visit the Terracotta Army
Marvel at the awe-inspiring and meticulously crafted Terracotta Army statues.
CNY 120, 3 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Muslim Quarter
Savor the diverse flavors of Xi'an's Muslim community.
CNY 100, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Cycle on the Xi'an City Wall
Enjoy panoramic views while cycling along the ancient city wall.
CNY 40, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner and Tang Dynasty Show
Experience a traditional performance while enjoying a delightful dinner.
CNY 180, 2.5 hours
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Day 3: Panda Encounter
Chengdu, China on January 19, 2024
8:30AM
Visit Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding
Get up close with adorable pandas in their natural habitat.
CNY 58, 3 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at Sichuan Hot Pot Restaurant
Satisfy your taste buds with the fiery flavors of authentic Sichuan hot pot.
CNY 120, 1.5 hours
3:30PM
Explore People's Park
Stroll through the park and engage in fun activities with the locals.
CNY 10, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Jinli Ancient Street
Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere and feast on local delights.
CNY 150, 2 hours
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Day 4: Traditional Naxi Culture
Lijiang, China on January 20, 2024
9:00AM
Explore Lijiang Old Town
Get lost in the maze of cobblestone streets and admire traditional architecture.
CNY 80, 3 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at a Local Naxi Restaurant
Taste authentic Naxi cuisine and learn about their rich cultural traditions.
CNY 90, 1.5 hours
3:30PM
Visit Black Dragon Pool
Marvel at the serene beauty of this iconic emerald pool and surrounding landscapes.
CNY 60, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner and Naxi Music Performance
Indulge in a sumptuous feast while being serenaded by enchanting Naxi music.
CNY 160, 2.5 hours
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Day 5: Karst Landscapes & River Cruise
Guilin, China on January 21, 2024
8:30AM
Cruise along Li River
Embark on a picturesque journey through the mesmerizing karst peaks and rural countryside.
CNY 350, 5 hours
1:30PM
Lunch at Riverside Restaurant
Savor a delectable lunch while overlooking the tranquil Li River.
CNY 100, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Explore Reed Flute Cave
Admire the stunning natural formations and illuminated caverns of this limestone cave.
CNY 90, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at West Street
Dine at the vibrant street lined with bustling shops and local delicacies.
CNY 120, 2 hours
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Day 6: Modern Marvels
Shanghai, China on January 22, 2024
9:00AM
Visit The Bund and Pudong Skyline
Marvel at the contrasting beauty of historic architecture and modern skyscrapers.
CNY 50, 2.5 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at a Dim Sum Restaurant
Indulge in a variety of delectable dim sum dishes, a classic Chinese delicacy.
CNY 80, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Explore Yuyuan Garden
Stroll through the picturesque classical gardens and admire traditional Chinese architecture.
CNY 40, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Nanxiang Steamed Bun Restaurant
Delight in the famous Nanxiang xiaolongbao, a local favorite steamed bun delicacy.
CNY 90, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Vibrant Metropolis
Hong Kong, China on January 23, 2024
10:00AM
Explore Victoria Peak
Enjoy panoramic views of the iconic skyline from the highest point in Hong Kong.
HKD 50, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at a Dim Sum Restaurant
Savor the renowned and diverse flavors of Cantonese dim sum cuisine.
HKD 80, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Stroll along Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade
Take in the stunning views of the harbour and bustling cityscape.
Free, 1.5 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at a Seafood Restaurant
Indulge in fresh seafood dishes while enjoying the lively atmosphere of the waterfront.
HKD 200, 2 hours
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