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5-Day Family Adventure from India to China
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Day 1: Travel to Beijing
New Delhi, India on March 26, 2025
7:00AM
Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan
Enjoy a delicious South Indian breakfast featuring idli, dosa, and their famous filter coffee. It’s a hit among locals and is family-friendly.
INR600, 1 hour
8:00AM
Transfer to Airport
Head to Indira Gandhi International Airport for your flight to Beijing. Make sure to arrive at least 2 hours prior to your flight.
Free, 1 hour
10:00AM
Flight to Beijing
Enjoy the flight and prepare for your adventure in China. The flight takes approximately 5 hours.
INR20000, 5 hours
4:00PM
Arrival in Beijing
Settle in your hotel and take a brief rest before exploring the city. One recommended hotel is the Beijing Marriott Hotel Northeast.
Variable, 1 hour
5:00PM
Visit Wangfujing Street
Take a stroll down this famous shopping street known for its vibrant atmosphere and street food stalls. Perfect to grab some quick snacks.
Variable, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Quanjude
Savor the world-famous Peking Duck and enjoy a family-friendly ambiance. Definitely a memorable start to your culinary experience in China.
CNY600, 1.5 hours
9:00PM
Return to Hotel
Wind down for the night and prepare for the exciting days ahead.
Free, 0.5 hours
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Day 2: Beijing Sightseeing
Beijing, China on March 27, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a buffet breakfast at your hotel with options like dumplings and congee to fuel up for the day.
Included, 1 hour
9:00AM
Visit the Forbidden City
Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site that served as the imperial palace for 600 years. It’s an awe-inspiring place with a rich history.
CNY150, 2 hours
11:00AM
Tiananmen Square
Just a short walk from the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square is one of the largest public squares in the world, rich in historical significance.
Free, 1 hour
12:00PM
Lunch at Da Dong Roast Duck
Feast on exquisite roast duck, known for its crispy skin and tender meat, making it a perfect spot for families.
CNY500, 1.5 hours
1:30PM
Great Wall of China (Mutianyu Section)
Drive approximately 1.5 hours to Mutianyu, one of the best-preserved sections of the Great Wall. It’s equipped with a cable car perfect for families.
CNY200, 3 hours
5:00PM
Return to Hotel
Casual drive back to your hotel to relax and refresh.
Free, 1.5 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Xiang Shan
Offer delicious local dishes, perfect for families looking to explore authentic Beijing cuisine.
CNY300, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Shanghai
Beijing, China on March 28, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Start your day with a refreshing breakfast buffet available at your hotel. Plenty of options for kids too!
Included, 1 hour
9:00AM
Visit Summer Palace
Explore the Summer Palace, a vast ensemble of lakes, gardens, and palaces. It's great for a family stroll and taking photos.
CNY70, 2 hours
11:00AM
Transfer to Train Station
Head to Beijing West Railway Station for your high-speed train to Shanghai.
Free, 1 hour
12:00PM
Lunch at Train Station
Grab a quick meal at one of the station's eateries before boarding your train.
CNY150, 1 hour
1:00PM
Train to Shanghai
Relax on the high-speed train which makes the journey to Shanghai in about 4.5 hours, providing beautiful views of the countryside.
CNY800, 4.5 hours
5:30PM
Arrival in Shanghai
Check into your family-friendly hotel, such as the Shanghai Marriott Hotel City Centre.
Variable, 30 minutes
6:00PM
Dinner at Din Tai Fung
Experience the famous Taiwanese dumpling chain known for its xiaolongbao, a hit with kids and adults alike.
CNY400, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Day in Shanghai
Shanghai, China on March 29, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a hearty breakfast buffet at the hotel to kick start an exciting day in Shanghai.
Included, 1 hour
9:00AM
Visit Shanghai Tower
Take the elevator to the top of Shanghai Tower for panoramic views of the city. Kids will love this experience!
CNY180, 2 hours
11:00AM
Stroll at the Bund
Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Huangpu River, taking in the beautiful skyline of modern Shanghai.
Free, 1.5 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at The Bund
Dine at a riverside restaurant offering diverse cuisines to cater to everyone in the family.
CNY500, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Visit Yuyuan Garden
A classic Chinese garden known for its stunning architecture, it’s an excellent place for families to unwind and explore.
CNY40, 2 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Nanxiang Steamed Bun Restaurant
Famous for its soup dumplings (xiaolongbao), this restaurant is perfect for an authentic and family-friendly dining experience.
CNY300, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Fun at Disneyland
Shanghai, China on March 30, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a balanced breakfast before your exciting day at Disneyland. Kids will have plenty of options to grab their favorites.
Included, 1 hour
9:00AM
Transfer to Shanghai Disneyland
Take a taxi or hotel shuttle to Shanghai Disneyland. It opens at 10 AM, so make sure to arrive early!
CNY200, 30 minutes
10:00AM
Shanghai Disneyland
Spend the day enjoying rides, shows, and meeting beloved Disney characters. It’s a magical experience for the kids!
CNY720, 6 hours
4:00PM
Lunch inside Disneyland
Choose from various dining spots within the park that offer kid-friendly meals. Enjoy dining without having to leave the park.
CNY300, 1.5 hours
5:30PM
Return to hotel
Wrap up your day at Disneyland and relax back at your hotel.
CNY200, 1 hour
7:00PM
Final Dinner at The Tavern Green
Celebrate the end of your trip with a nice dinner featuring Western cuisine mixed with local flavors. Family-friendly atmosphere.
CNY600, 1.5 hours
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