China Honeymoon, Luxury vacation and romantic escape by Explorient

PERFECT FOR:

  • Honeymooners & Couples
  • Nature & Animal Lovers 
  • Off-the-beaten path experiences
  • Relaxation & Spa Experiences
  • Touring China at a relaxed pace
  • First time & repeat travelers of China

A Private Luxury Tour of China – Beijing, Chengdu, Lijiang, Shanghai

12 Days / 11 Nights – Private Tour – land only – Daily departure

Imagine retracing the very footsteps of mankind’s greatest construction atop the cobblestones of the magnificent Great Wall; witnessing the rare sighting of Giant Pandas at play in Chengdu’s famed Panda Research & Breeding Center; indulging yourself in complete relaxation at one of the world’s most luxurious resorts, set in a nature lover’s sanctuary that resonates a symphony full of soul, peace and ethnic harmony; and immersing yourself in the vibrance of one of the world’s most exhilarating entertainment meccas. Well, imagine no more…

Experience the Romance of China on this meticulously crafted itinerary, featuring a harmonious balance of luxury, adventure and blissful relaxation. Traveling in style, your 12-day luxuriously appointed journey includes visits to two of China’s signature cities: Beijing & Shanghai. We also explore Chengdu, an international city renowned for its panda conservation and laid-back atmosphere, and Lijiang, a stunning ancient city set amid towering mountain ranges beautifully accented by centuries-old architecture, mesmerizing landscapes, time-honored traditions and warm, friendly people — All complemented with the world’s finest accommodations, sensational dining and unparalleled service.

With luxury, elegance and style, your most unforgettable Romantic China journey awaits….

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TOUR INCLUDES:

  • Economy class China domestic airfares per itinerary
  • Private Tour: Transfers and sightseeing by private car, driver and professional guides
  • Hotel breakfasts daily and other deluxe meals per itinerary

BEIJING (3 nights)

  • 3 nights at THE PENINSULA BEIJING (Deluxe Room)
  • Peking Duck Dinner at Dadong Restaurant
  • Private Sightseeing of The Great Wall, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace and Tiananmen Square
  • Legends of Kung Fu evening performance

CHENGDU (2 nights)

  • 2 nights at THE ST REGIS CHENGDU (Deluxe Room)
  • Hotel American breakfasts daily
  • Private sightseeing of the Panda Research & Breeding Center and Dujiangyan Irrigation System

LIJIANG (3 nights)

  • 3 nights at BANYAN TREE LIJIANG RESORT & SPA (Garden View Villa)
  • Half-day private sightseeing of Old Town, Black Dragon Pool
  • Excursion to Tiger Leaping Gorge with visit to a local Naxi Minority Village

SHANGHAI (3 nights)

  • 3 nights at THE PENINSULA SHANGHAI (Deluxe Riverview Room) | THE WALDORF ASTORIA (Deluxe Riverview Room)
  • Set Western dinner at one of Shanghai’s fine-dining restaurants overlooking The Bund
  • Private Shanghai-by-night tour 
  • Private full-day city sightseeing of Shanghai Museum, Yu Gardens, Old Town and the art district of Tianzifang
  • Evening ERA Shanghai Acrobatics Show
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Day 1 Beijing
Upon arrival, be met by your guide and transferred to your hotel.

Day 2 Beijing
Your introduction to China begins with an inspiring visit to the spectacular and less crowded Mutianyu section of the Great Wall with cable car ride. After lunch, return to the city and tour Beijing’s Old Quarters (Hutongs) by rickshaw, visiting a local family’s residence and the Bell & Drum Towers. This evening, enjoy a fabulous Peking Duck Dinner at the exclusive Dadong Restaurant, followed by a Legends of Kung Fu Show. (B,L,D)

Day 3 Beijing
Today’s full-day private tour features all of the “must sees” of Beijing. Visits include the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, Summer Palace, and the Temple of Heaven. (B,L)

Day 4 Beijing / Chengdu
Morning flight to Chengdu. Upon arrival, be met and commence sightseeing of the infamous Panda Research & Breeding Center. Proceed to Jinli Street, one of the busiest commercial boulevards during the Three Kingdoms Period (220-280) that is lined with colorful shops, tea houses and local eateries. Enjoy the balance of the day at leisure with an international buffet dinner at your hotel. (B,D)

Day 5 Chengdu
Enjoy a full-day sightseeing tour of Dujiang Weir, the world’s oldest water irrigation system built during the Warring States Period.  Dating back 2300 years, the Weir has  played an important role in irrigation and flood prevention, and is a paradigm within the history of water conservancy construction in China. Next, visit Mt. Qingcheng,  a famous summer resort and one of the cradles of Taoism nestled amidst the hills and lush forests. Return to your hotel in the afternoon. (B,L)

Day 6 Chengdu / Lijiang
Today, fly to Lijiang. Upon arrival, commence sightseeing of Old Town, where cobbled streets, bridges and houses beautifully complement the picture-perfect romantic setting of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Check in to your hotel in the afternoon and enjoy the balance of the day at leisure. (B,L)

Day 7 Lijiang (Tiger Leaping Gorge)
Today, travel by road on a nature-inspired adventure to Tiger Leaping Gorge. Confined between the steep, narrow cliff walls through which the torrential Jinsha River roars, the gorge is believed to be among the deepest gorges in the world. You will enjoy hiking on one of several trails along 18-kilometer gorge. Visit a typical Naxi Minority Village before returning to Lijiang in the afternoon. Lunch at a local restaurant. (B,L)

Day 8 Lijiang
Full day free at leisure to relax, shop and/or explore the maze-like cobbled streets and alleyways of Old Town. (B)

Day 9 Lijiang / Shanghai
Transfer to the airport for your flight to Shanghai. Upon arrival, be met and transferred to your hotel and enjoy your afternoon at leisure. This evening, enjoy a romantic dinner (food only) at one of Shanghai’s exclusive fine-dining venues overlooking the Shanghai Skyline. (B,D)

Day 10 Shanghai
Full-day city sightseeing of Shanghai features the Old Town and its Yu Garden, Urban Planning & Exhibition Center, the Bund, Shanghai Museum and the art district of Tianzifang, famed for its Old Shanghai Shikumen houses in a laid-back atmosphere with cobbled streets lined with art galleries, cafes and restaurants. Enjoy a Western lunch at one of Shanghai’s exclusive restaurants located on the Bund. This evening, enjoy a breathtaking ERA Acrobatics Performance. (B,L)

Day 11 Shanghai
Enjoy a full day at leisure to shop and explore Shanghai on your own. (B)

Day 12 Depart Shanghai
Transfer to the airport for your flight home. (B)

2021/22 Price Chart (Prices valid thru March 31st, 2022)
Hotel

LS

HS

Luxury accommodations as listed8,1008,400
Tour requires minimum of 2 passengers to operate

  • Price is per person, based on double occupancy
  • LS (Low Season) : January – February, June- August;
  • HS (High Season): March – May, September – November
  • Price includes all entrance fees, China domestic airport taxes & fuel surcharges
  • First/Business Class Air on China Domestic Flights available at a supplement of $1,800 per person (subject to change)
  • Price excludes Transpacific airfares. Discount Economy and Business Class Fares available upon request.
  • Price excludes personal expenses, beverages, gratuities to guides and drivers
  • A visa is required to enter China. NOT included in package.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Forbidden City & Great Wall at Mutianyu 
  • Peking Duck Dinner at Dadong 
  • Legends of Kung Fu show
  • Chengdu’s Panda Research & Breeding Center 
  • Tiger Leaping Gorge
  • Naxi Local Village Visit
  • Shanghai’s bright lights & big city vibes
  • ERA Acrobatics Show 

  Price Starting From:
   $8,100

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TESTIMONIALS

"Our trip to China was very well planned and executed. Everything on the itinerary was well timed and all of the guides were excellent to satisfactory. Your services were equal or superior to any that I have experienced in my travels throughout the world. I am very pleased.
William Clark - Missouri
June 2019
“China Trip! This is the fourth time we travel with Explorient. As expected, everything was wonderful. We are already planning another one with them in the near future.
Veronica Salles-Reese - Virginia
2007, 2010, 2011, 2016 (Multiple Trips)
"No reservations! They organized for us a private tour to China. Everything was in accordance with our requests: hotels, transfers, private tour guides. Special thanks to Kervin -- he was prompt, responsive and helped us with all aspects of this tour. His advises were priceless. We are now planning another tour to Asia and will book it with Explorient. Period.“
Igor U. - California
October 2012