Schedule & Itinerary

(Most places listed here are LINKS to more information about the place)

Jul 04 Leave USA

Jul O5 Arrival Shanghai (D)
Arrival Shanghai, transfer to your hotel.

Jul 06 Shanghai — Train to Beijing (B.L.D)
Today’s sightseeing includes the Bund, Yu Garden, Nanjing Road or Xintiandi
Take evening train for Beijing leave Shanghai 20:00 PM
Overnight on train (soft sleepers/4 pax per cabin)

Jul 07 Beijing (B.L.D)
Arrive in Beijing 07:00 AM, meet and transfer to the hotel.
Today’s tour starts at Tiananmen Square, the landmark of Beijing, as well as a
symbol of the new China. Proceed to the Imperial Palace (Forbidden City), the
largest and most complete complex of ancient architectures. After lunch, enjoy an
afternoon tour of the lavish Summer Palace. This evening, enjoy Legend of
Kungfu Performance

Jul 08 Beijing (B.L.SD)
Today’s Highlights include a visit to the Great Wall, the most ancient and longest
structure ever erected by man. After lunch, visit the Sacred Way & Ming Tomb,
which houses the tombs of 13 emperors of the Ming Dynasty (1368 AD -1644 AD).
This evening, taste Peking Roast Duck Dinner

Jul O9 Beijing-Xian (B.LSD)
Transfer for your morning flight to Xian, the great ancient capital of the glorious
Tang Dynasty in the 7th century. Afternoon: we’ll view the astonishing army of the
life sized terracotta warriors that have been standing guard by the tomb of the
Emperor Qin Shi Huang for over 2,000 years. This evening, you will be treated
with Dumping Dinner & Tang Dynasty Performance



Jul l0 Xi’an-Wuhan (B.L)
This morning tour to Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Ancient City Wall & Provincial
Museum
Take evening flight for Wuhan

Arrive at Hubei University
Hubei Class Schedule and Itinerary Part 1

Hubei Class Schedule and Itinerary Part 2

Jul 30 Wuhan-Shanghai- Suzhou (L.D)
Transfer by university to Wuhan airport & take morning flight to Shanghai.
(E-ticket issued by CITS)
Meet at Shanghai airport and drive to Suzhou - “Venice of China”
Tour to Tiger Hill, Humble Administrator’s Garden, Grand Canal and silk factory

Jul 31 Suzhou — Wuzhen - Hangzhou (B.L.SD)
This morning, we drive to Hangzhou, admiringly called “Heaven on Earth” by
travelers. En route, we’ll visit Wuzhen — a famous ancient water town of the region.
Arrival Hangzhou, cruise on the beautiful West Lake. This evening, enjoy local
cuisine

Aug 01 Hangzhou-Shanghai
This morning, tour to Linying Temple and the famous Tea Village in the green valley. After lunch, drive back to Shanghai. Free time on your own.

Aug 02- Shanghai
Depart for home from Pu DOng Airport 4:10pm
Arrive in Chicago 4:50pm
Arrive in Nashville 8:10pm