Our guide will pick you up at Beijing airport and transfer to the hotel. The rest of the day is on your own to explore the city

Visit the Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City and the Temple of Heaven. The Beijing Duck Dinner is served at a famous restaurant followed by a lively Peking Opera performance at the Liyuan Theatre

Visit the Badaling Great Wall. To avoid having lunch at shopping site restaurants, you will be driven to have Sichuan food at a local popular restaurant. Visit the Sacred Way and the Ming Tomb in the afternoon. The a la carte dinner is served at a famous Cantonese cuisine restaurant in the Wangfujing area

Visit the Summer Palace and the Lama Temple. Take a flight to Xian and transfer to the hotel. A sumptuous buffet dinner will be served for you at the hotel this evening

Visit the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum. To avoid having the poor food at the site, you will take highway back to downtown to have lunch at a well-known Cantonese cuisine restaurant. In the afternoon, visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and the City Wall. This evening you will be entertained with the marvelous Tang Dynasty Dinner Show in Tang Dynasty Palace

Visit the Provincial History Museum. After enjoying the a la carte lunch at a local famous restaurant, visit the Great Mosque and a local family

Visit the Hanyangling Museum, the Mausoleum of Western Han Emperor Liu Qi on the way to the airport. After lunch, take a flight to Dunhuang and transfer to the hotel

You will experience a short camel-riding along the Echoing-Sand Dune to reach the Crescent Lake in the morning. Visit the Mogao Grottoes in the afternoon. Take an overnight soft sleeper train to Turpan

You will be met at the railway station. After having breakfast at the hotel, visit the Jiaohe Ruins, the Karez Well and the Sugong Pagoda

Visit the Gaochang Ruins, the Baizikeli Thousand Buddha Cave, the Flaming Hill and a local bazaar

Drive to Korla. Enjoy the Gobi scenery on the way. Visit the Tiemen Pass up arrival in Korla

Drive to Minfeng county through the Taklamakan Desert and enjoy the scenery of sand dune. Stay overnight at the hotel

On the way to Hetian, you can visit a local bazaar and the unique minority people's costume in Yutian county. Visit the Silk Village, hundred years' old walnut tree and Paper Making

Drive to Kashgar. Visit the Yarkant King Mausoleum and the Yingisar Uigur Knife Making on the way

Drive to the Karakuri Lake and have a visit there. Drive back to Kashgar and transfer to the local best hotel

Visit the famous Sunday Market, the Id Kah Mosque and the Abakh Khoja Tomb. Take a flight to Urumqi and transfer to the hotel

Take a flight to Shanghai and transfer to the hotel. Afternoon is free

Visit the Shanghai Museum and the Yuyuan Garden. After lunch, take a cruise tour on the Huangpu River. The farewell dinner is served at Central Hotel, whose restaurant Wang Bao He has a history of around 260 years and is the best place to serve Shanghai Cuisine. The memorable dinner will be followed by the Portman Acrobatic Show at the Shanghai Centre Theatre

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