Day 01: Arrival in Shanghai Our guide will meet you arrive hall at Shanghai Airport and transfer you to the hotel. The rest of the day is on your own to explore the city.
Tips: Shanghai is not only a flourishing metropolis with modern skyscrapers and vibrant living pace, but also a city with rich history and enclosed with graceful natural sceneries. If you arrive in Shanghai early today and would like to explore something interesting after a good rest at the hotel. The newly rising Xin Tian Di (also known as New World area) is our first recommendation, where the buildings are perfectly combined in both classical and western styles. When night falls, Xin Tian Di becomes bright and dynamic. People of different nationalities, races, ages, classes gather here for recreational purposes. Bars, restaurants, boutiques, cinema and square are all available, where must be a good place to ease your fatigue. Ask your guide for some guidelines and take a taxi there on your own to enjoy your time there.
Day 02: Shanghai
Visit the Shanghai Museum and the Yuyuan Garden. Then for the afternoon activities, please see the following different arrangements for the luxury and standard series. Tonight a memorable a la carte 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 dinner will be followed by the Portman Acrobatic Show at the Shanghai Centre Theatre. ( B, L, D )
- Yuyuan Garden - The visitors also shouldnt miss the “Dragon Walls” in Yuyuan Garden. The walls in the garden are decorated with dragon heads. The titles covered on the walls resemble the dragons scales, symbolizing the bodies of the dragons. Hence, these walls are called “Dragon Walls”. Strangely, these dragons only have three or four claws.
Day 03: Shanghai - Guilin
Take a flight to Guilin and transfer to the hotel. Visit the Reed Flute Cave, the Seven Star Park and the Elephant Trunk Hill. ( B, L )
- Seven Star Park - the largest and most concentrated comprehensive park in Guilin. Apart from the charming natural scenic spots, there is also a small zoo in the park and a lovely panda called Meimei lives here for years. There is also a 106 meters long relievo in the park which recorded the great events happened in China and in the world. - Elephant Trunk Hill - The Elephant Trunk Hill is 220 meters high above the sea level. It came into being about 360 million years ago. Shaped like a giant elephant, the hill is cragged, rocky and verdant. Its considered a typical tourist attraction of Guilin and the symbol of the city.
Day 04: Guilin - Yangshuo - Guilin
Enduring memories are created today as you cruise down the Li River to Yangshuo. Upon arrival in Yangshuo, a short bicycle trip to the countryside will then be arranged. You will visit a local villagers home to experience the farmers lifestyle there. Alternatively, you can take our electric car instead of taking bicycles. Transfer back to Guilin. ( B, L )
Tips: Since the lunch on the Li River cruise can not meet your expectation, we suggest that you have enough breakfast at the hotel today. - Yangshuo - a small town near Guilin, famous for its tourism industry relying on its picturesque natural landscape. Tired of the busy city life, people fall in love with the beautiful natural scenery and the simple country life. The pleasant and relaxing atmosphere provides an ideal corner for holiday.
- Li River - Rooster Fighting Hill is located not far from Elephant Trunk Hill on the western bank of Li River. It is actually two rooster-like hills standing on the opposite banks of the river. The hill on the western bank is like a rooster with its crest and tail highly lifted. The eastern peak is like the head of a rooster, western peak resembles the raised tail of a rooster. The hill on the eastern bank is called Chuanshan Hill with its crest highly lifted. If it was not for the Li River, the two roosters would have been fighting.
Day 05: Guilin - Sanya
Our guide will see you off at Guilin airport by flight to Sanya. Upon arrival, please go to the hotel we have booked for you by yourselves. The rest of the day is on your own to explore the city. ( B )
Tips: We do not offer the tour in Sanya. Sanya is a nice place with beautiful beach scenery. But according to the travelers comments and our field investigation, we see that the whole tourism market and service offered there is disordered while the price is very high. In addition, the scenic spots there do not need much introduction and explanation, so it is fine to visit there on your own. We are pleased to book the hotel in Sanya for you.
Day 06: Sanya
The hotel accommodation with breakfast is reserved. No scheduled tour is arranged in Sanya. The whole day is on your own leisure to fully indulge yourself on the charming beach. ( B )
Day 07: Sanya - Hong Kong
You will get to the airport to board the flight to Hong Kong by yourselves. Upon arrival, please go to the hotel we have booked for you by yourselves. You are suggested to have a half-day Hong Kong Island Tour. Peak tram ride to mid-level of Central District then to the Victoria Peak, visit the Repulse Bay, Aberdeen and Stanley Market on your own. ( B )
Tips: Hong Kong is an international metropolis and well known as the "Shopping Paradise" in China. The Kowloon Peninsula, where your hotel situates, contains all the shopping, eating, entertainment and cultural attractions, highly comparable to Hong Kong Island. The shopping places spread all over, like the Harbour City with 700 shops, Shopping Boulevard with many garment outlets and cosmetics shops at Granville Road. Mong Kok is a district as the shopping and eating mecca for young people. There are plenty of small shopping centers and shops on the streets selling mainly young people merchandise, such as clothing, jewelleries, CD, mobile phones, electronics, TV games and computer stuff. The transportation is very convenient; you can get there easily by taxi or according to the road signs.
Day 08: Departure from Hong Kong
You will get to the airport to board your homeward flight by yourselves. ( B )
Tips: In Hong Kong, you visit tourist attractions, go shopping and enjoy delicious food in the daytime. At night, you can go out to see the night view. The nightlife of Hong Kong is colorful. If you need a bar, Lan Kwai Fong, where many bars can be found, is recommended.
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