Day 1: Beijing Arrival
Your private guide will greet you at the airport arrivals area. Relax as your non-smoking vehicle transfers you to your hotel. Rest well to prepare for the exciting days ahead.

• صباح: Begin at Tian’anmen Square, the world’s largest public square, then step into the Forbidden City. Your guide will navigate the crowds and take you to explore hidden halls for a more personalized experience.

• بعد الظهر: Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before visiting Beijing’s hutongs. Take a rickshaw ride through the narrow alleys and immerse yourself in the authentic local life.

• صباح: Visit the Temple of Heaven, where locals gather for morning exercises. Join in or observe seniors showcasing their impressive skills.

• بعد الظهر: Head to the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall. This scenic and less crowded area features a convenient cable car for easy access, leaving you with more time to enjoy the panoramic views.

• صباح: Wander through the imperial gardens of the Summer Palace, enjoy the lakeside breeze, and explore the historic theater.

• Lunch: Savor Beijing’s signature dish, Peking duck, at a handpicked restaurant.

• مساء: Fly to Xi’an. Your local guide will meet you upon arrival and transfer you to your hotel.

• صباح: Visit the world-famous Terracotta Army and learn about its fascinating history. Your guide will help you avoid the crowds for a better experience.

• بعد الظهر: Discover a local craftsman’s traditional cave dwelling and try your hand at crafting a mini terracotta warrior. Return to Xi’an to stroll or bike along the ancient city wall, enjoying panoramic views.

• صباح: Explore the Shaanxi History Museum and visit the iconic Big Wild Goose Pagoda, a symbol of Xi’an’s rich history.

• بعد الظهر: Delight in a dumpling feast, then visit the vibrant Muslim Quarter to experience Xi’an’s diverse culinary culture. End your day with a flight to Dunhuang.

• صباح: Explore the Mogao Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Your guide will reveal the treasures of this ancient Buddhist art hub.

• بعد الظهر: Visit the Singing Sand Mountains and Crescent Moon Spring. Ride a camel through the golden dunes and imagine ancient caravans traversing the Silk Road.

• صباح: Visit the ruins of the Great Wall from the Han Dynasty, built with unique materials like plant stems and gravel.

• بعد الظهر: After lunch, take a scenic bullet train ride to Turpan.

• صباح: Tour the Emin Minaret, a stunning Islamic architectural masterpiece, and learn about the ancient Karez Well System, which sustains the region’s lush vineyards.

• بعد الظهر: Explore the ancient city of Jiaohe, carved into the ground by the Cheshi people. Marvel at the ruins and panoramic desert views.

• صباح: Travel from Turpan to Urumqi to visit Heavenly Lake, nestled amidst the Tianshan Mountains. Enjoy a boat cruise or take a cable car for breathtaking views.

• بعد الظهر: Walk the scenic trails and soak in the serene ambiance.

• صباح: Visit the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region Museum, showcasing a rich collection of artifacts spanning thousands of years.

• بعد الظهر: Experience the lively Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar, a hub for local crafts, food, and textiles. Fly to Shanghai in the evening.

• صباح: Begin at Yu Garden, a classical Chinese garden, and stroll along the historic Bund to admire Shanghai’s architectural blend of old and new.

• بعد الظهر: Ascend Shanghai Tower, China’s tallest building, for a bird’s-eye view of the city.