DAY ONE - Dì yī tiān

Fly overnight from NZ to Shanghai 

DAY TWO - Dì èr tiān

欢迎来到中国 - Huānyíng lái dào zhōngguó - Welcome to China

Arrive Shanghai and fly on to Beijing

Arrive Beijing and after freshening up, enjoy lunch followed by an afternoon tour of the Summer Palace

Overnight – Beijing

DAY THREE - Dì sān tiān

Visit Tian’anmen Square - The Forbidden City - Temple of Heaven. Tonight enjoy a Beijing duck banquet followed by a thrilling Kung-Fu Show

Overnight – Beijing

DAY FOUR - Dì sì tiān

Morning tour to the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall. Transfer by Chair Lift up and return down by Luge

Return to your hotel with the remainder of the afternoon at leisure

Overnight – Beijing

DAY FIVE – Dì wǔ tiān

Full day at the Keystone Academy, Beijing

After dinner, transfer to Beijing Station for your overnight train to Xi’an

Overnight – on train (soft sleeper)

DAY SIX – Dì liù tiān

Arrive Xi’an in the morning and transfer to your hotel

Freshen up before transferring to Shaanxi History Museum

This afternoon enjoy a tour of the Big Wild Goose Pagoda followed by the Ancient City Wall with a bike ride

This evening includes a Xi’an dumpling dinner and a Tang Dynasty Show

Overnight – Xi’an

DAY SEVEN - Dì qī tiān

Visit the greatest archaeological discovery of the century, the Terracotta Warriors interred with the Emperor Qin Shi Huang

Included are the Circle Vision Movie and Bronze Chariot

Transfer to the lively Muslim Quarter and market for shopping and dinner

Overnight – Xi’an

DAY EIGHT - Dì bā tiān

Morning transfer to Xi’an airport for your flight to Shanghai

Transfer on arrival to your Shanghai hotel

A local school visit has been arranged for this afternoon

Overnight – Shanghai

DAY NINE – Dì jiǔ tiān

Shanghai orientation tour and scavenger hunt

Visit Shanghai Zoo to see the Giant Panda

Overnight – Shanghai

DAY TEN – Dì shí tiān

Full day visit to Shanghai Disneyland

Overnight – Shanghai

DAY ELEVEN - Dì shíyī tiān

Enjoy a guided walking tour of Shanghai this morning, including visits to the Colonial Bund, the French Concession and famous People's Square

This afternoon, have fun on a City Sights bike tour

Overnight – Shanghai

DAY TWELVE - Dì shí'èr tiān

Full day tour to the famous preserved water town of Wuzhen

See ancient stone bridges, stone pathways and delicate wood carvings

Overnight – Shanghai

DAY THIRTEEN – Dì shísān tiān

Free day to explore Shanghai at your own pace or enjoy some last minute shopping before your late afternoon transfer to Shanghai Pudong Airport

Depart Shanghai for Auckland just after midnight (Day 14)

DAY FOURTEEN

欢迎回到新西兰 - Huānyíng huí dào xīnxīlán
Welcome home to Aotearoa