Visit Beijing, Shanghai and the Big Wild Goose Pagoda in Xian
The Big Wild Goose Pagoda is just one of the historic landmarks you'll visit on your China Primary vacation. Built in the year 652 during the Tang Dynasty, the Big Wild Goose Pagoda has long been regarded as a shrine to Buddha. It currently stands seven stories tall and offers a distinct view of the city of Xian. The Big Wild Goose Pagoda is as structurally important today as it was centuries ago. From Beijing to Shanghai, this vacation package offers a full 10 days and 7 nights of excitement, education and relaxation. Destined to be a holiday you'll never forget, start planning your China tour today.
The Ultimate China Tour is Yours for the Taking
Your ideal vacation begins with a trans-Pacific flight aboard the luxurious Cathay Pacific Airways, destined for Beijing. A unique visit to Tian An Men Square is followed up with visits to the mysterious Forbidden City and the spiritual Temple of Heaven. Tour guides are readily available at each leg of your China travel package. Your Beijing tour concludes with a visit to the awe-inspiring Great Wall and Ming Tombs. You will then embark on a flight to Xian, where you'll stay in a world-class hotel. Big Wild Goose Pagoda is yours to enjoy, as well as Hua Qing Hot Springs and the tomb of Emperor Qinshi Huangdi, with its 6,000 life-sized terra cotta statues. You'll then leave Xian and travel to Shanghai, where the Jade Buddha Temple and Yu Garden await. Visit Nanjing Road to pick up all the souvenirs you need to take home. The final day of your China tour vacation package has you boarding a Cathay Pacific flight destined for the USA where you will return the same day.
Sample Itinerary:
Day 1, Tuesday - USA/Beijing
Depart the USA on your Cathay Pacific trans-Pacific flight for Beijing.
Day 2, Wednesday - En Route
Cross the International Date Line.
Day 3, Thursday - Beijing
Arrive Beijing and transfer to your hotel. (Qianmen Hotel/Chang An Grand)
Day 4, Friday - Beijing
Visit Tian An Men Square, Forbidden City, and the Temple of Heaven. Peking Duck Dinner. (B/L/D) Day 5, Saturday - Beijing
Full-day excursion to Great Wall and Ming Tombs. (B/L)
Day 6, Sunday - Beijing/Xian
Fly to Xian and transfer to your hotel. (Xian Hotel/Hyatt Regency) (B/L)
Day 7, Monday - Xian
See the 6,000 life-size terra-cotta soldiers and horses at the tomb of Emperor Qinshi Huangdi. Also see Hua Qing Hot Springs and Big Wild Goose Pagoda. Tonight enjoy a feast of delicate dumplings. (B/L/D)
Day 8, Tuesday - Xian/Shanghai
Fly to Shanghai and transfer to your hotel. (Lansheng Hotel/New World Mayfair Hotel) (B/L)
Day 9, Wednesday - Shanghai
Visit the Bund, Jade Buddha Temple and Yu Garden. Shop on Nanjing Road. (B/L)
Day 10, Thursday - Shanghai/USA
Board Cathay Pacific flight to the USA and arrive home the same day. (B)
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