10-Day Travel by Train
Chengdu - Xi'an - Beijing - Shanghai
From south to north, from west to east, the railway tracks are densely intersected across the land of China, connecting different ethnic groups and customs. Let the train carry your dreams far away...
Highlights:
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World's living fossil - Giant Panda
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China's long history - the Great Wall, Forbidden City, Terracotta Warriors
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Experience today's China by high-speed train, in short time you can go through the vast land
The high-speed train can run as fast as 300 kilometers per hour
Sit over 1200 years by the side of Minjiang River, an important branch of Yangtze
World's largest square
The high-speed train can run as fast as 300 kilometers per hour

Our service includes:
√ China Panda Tour's experienced travel consultant 1 on 1 service 24hours/7days from inquiry to back home;
√ Entrance tickets to listed viewpoints in the itinerary as well as necessary shuttle bus/cable car/sightseeing bus tickets in attractions;
√ Escorted by experienced English-speaking tour guide;
√ Meals mentioned in the itinerary;
√ Private transfers with professional driver between hotel/attraction/airport/railway station/restaurant as listed in the itinerary;
√ Booking of flight/train/cruise tickets per your preferences;
√ Accommodation in each city, hotel level/feature is decided by your choice;
√ Traveler's accidental insurance.

Detailed itinerary:
Day 2
Chengdu tour
As the hometown of Giant Panda, Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding should not be missed when you come to Chengdu. Strolling through the bamboo groves, you will find lovely pandas eating bamboo, playing or sleeping. After a nice time in the park-like panda base, transfer to Leshan, ride on a boat to view the largest carved sitting Buddha in the world. Transfer back to downtown Chengdu, enjoy a nice evening free on own.
Day 3
Chengdu tour, Chengdu to Xi'an
In morning, transfer to People's Park, visit the traditional old tea house. There are many old people doing morning exercises group by group. Some of them are practicing sword, some are playing Tai Chi. Kuanzhai Alley, the so-called Narrow and Wide Alley, shows what old Chengdu was like. In the afternoon take the bullet train to Xi'an, the ancient capital for 13 dynasties. Be met and taken to the hotel.
Day 4
Xi'an tour, Xi'an to Beijing
In the morning, transfer to visit the Terracotta Army, which is now the Terracotta Warriors Museum. It is a must-see place when you travelled to Xi'an. Even 2000 years has passed, the wood protects of the warriors are still clear to see. Return to downtown Xi'an, learning China's long history in Shaanxi History Museum followed by visiting the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, the symbol of Xi’an City.
Day 5
Xi'an tour
Have a leisure walk on the Ancient City Wall. Built in Ming Dynasty, this old architecture has an honored history of over 600 years and is the best preserved ancient city wall in China. There is a Muslim Quarter near the Great Mosque that you should never miss. Enjoy yourselves by bargaining with the strollers or tasting some local snacks. Later take the bullet train to Beijing, the capital city of PRC. Receive a warm pick-up from local tour guide and driver.
Day 6
Beijing tour
Today firstly visit the Temple of Heaven, where the emperors sacrificed the heaven. Continue sightseeing to Tian’anmen Square, the largest central square in the world. And then enter the Forbidden City. For almost 500 years, it serves as the ceremonial and political center of central court. Looking at the yellow roof, glazed tile and red wall, just imagine what emperors’ daily life would be. Have a whole view of this magnificent palace from Jingshan Park.
Day 7
Beijing tour
In the morning, pay a visit to the Great Wall, its grey stones, lofty watchtowers and winding routes all tell a story of soul-stirring history. Later move steps to the Ming Tombs, the biggest imperial mausoleum complex in China. You will visit Dingling, the tomb of Wanli, which is the only excavated one of the Ming Dynasty Tombs. Enjoy a wonderful dinner Peking Roast Duck that absolutely comfort your spirit and stomach after a whole-day sightseeing.
Day 8
Beijing tour, Beijing to Shanghai
In the morning, go sightseeing in Summer Palace, once "the Garden of Thousands Gardens" royally built in Qing Dynasty. Then experience the rickshaw in Hutongs. Hutong is perhaps the traditional Beijing alleys that show the real old Beijing. Later you will be transferred to railway station for the bullet train to Shanghai, the most developed city of China. Be picked up and sent to hotel for rest.
Day 9
Shanghai tour
Today firstly visit Yuyuan Garden, and then walk in the Former French Concession. Go through Nanjing Pedestrian, coming to Shanghai’s landmark, the Bund. It mainly includes Oriental Pearl TV Tower and 52 distinctive mansions in different styles. Enjoy a panoramic view of Shanghai from the 100th floor at “the Eye of Shanghai” - Shanghai World Financial Center.
Recommended hotels:
China Panda Tour has selected below hotels in 3/4/5 star categories for your choice. These are depends on several & years' of our guests's feedback. Should you have other preferred hotels, please feel free to ask us to quote or you can book that yourselves.

Chengdu Hotels
Holiday Inn Chengdu Oriental Plaza★★★★★
Perched on Chengdu’s remarkable Financial Street, the hotel is conveniently walking distance to Chunxi Road & Taikooli shopping area, and close to Yan Shi Kou commercial center.

Minshan Lhasa Grand Hotel★★★★
Located in Wuhou bustling business district, this hotel is Tibetan-style and with superior location which is close to restaurants, Wuhou Shrine and Jinli Old Street.

Garden City Hotel★★★
Located in the hub of Chengdu's Central Business District, the hotel is ideally designed for corporate travelers, convention delegates and leisure travelers. It is only 5minutes' walking distance to Tianfu Square and Chunxi Road.
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Trip Notes:
This itinerary can be flexibly adjusted according to your requests. You can change the order, or extend the tour with more cities or days, or even shorten it with deleting any cities or days. Our professional travel consultant will help you revise the itinerary until suiting your schedule.
- China Panda Tour also provides private tours with Spanish/German/French/Mandarin-speaking tour guide service.
- If you only want to rent a car for your trip, please kindly inform us. China Panda Tour's professional drivers would provide you satisfying service.
Trip Information:
- Tour code: CPT-CT-28
- Price: from $1,024 p/p
- Tour type: private tour
- Departure date: flexible
- Travel route: Chengdu - Xi'an - Beijing - Shanghai
- Trip length: 10 Days / 9 nights
Booking Procedures:
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INQUIRY
Submit your name, email address, traveling dates and other requirements for the tour. You can contact China Panda Tour via message column/email/phone call. Feel free to tell us your requirements and interests.
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COMMUNICATION
China Panda Tour would reply you within 1 working day once got your inquiry. Both sides can go through the itinerary and quotation plan deeply until all details confirmed by you and us. We are glad to help you arrange a trip using our professional knowledge and experience.
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CONTRACT
China Panda Tour will prepare the tour contract according to the details agreed by both sides. Do the signing/stamping via fax/scanned copies by email.
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DEPOSIT
You can choose to make payment via PayPal/wire transfer. After you made the payment, please kindly send us the remittance document. The transfer might take 1-3 days to arrive here.
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CONFIRMATION
China Panda Tour will start to make reservations as soon as deposit arrived. Once all arrangements done, we will send tour confirmation to you. If any single service is not available due to booked out/suppliers' special condition, deposit would be refunded back or both sides discuss an alternative solution.
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BALANCE
You can choose to pay balance before arriving in China by Paypal/wire transfer, or upon arrived in China by cash directly to China Panda Tour's tour guide/staff.
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PREPARE
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Your 1 to 1 tour advisor will send you trip index before your arrival. Also the 24/7 tour advisor would help trace service quality throughout your trip. Should you need any help, we are always here for you. After the tour, China Panda Tour would collect your feedback.