PRIVATE TOUR · 11 DAYS

Beijing, Xi'an, Zhangjiajie & Shanghai: 11 Days

Imperial history, mountain landscapes and modern city life across four Chinese cities.

BeijingXi'anZhangjiajieShanghai

4 stops · 4 regional chapters

Trip length11 days
PaceComfortable pace
TransfersHigh-speed rail and flights
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Read the geography, then choose a chapter

The map establishes the cross-province scale. Each regional image stays with its own chapter below, so geography and visual evidence never stand in for one another.

Route map34 province-level paths with 4 numbered route points representing 4 stops.

Let every day read as its own travel story

The complete summary always stays in view. Open one day for its source-backed order, any available day image and adjustment notes. Only one day opens at a time.

Current reading dayChapter rangeImages follow the paragraph they explain
Days 1–3

Beijing

Badaling Great Wall and North Eighth Tower at 888 metres; Bird's Nest and Water Cube night views; Breakfast, lunch and dinner.

The day moves from the Great Wall to Olympic architecture.

Visit Badaling and climb toward the North Eighth Tower at 888 metres.

The source does not provide a separate afternoon program or exact timing.

See the Bird's Nest and Water Cube night views, described with warm gold, Chinese red, dreamlike blue and changing colors.

Why this orderThe route pairs Beijing's historic wall with contemporary Olympic landmarks.

What can changeTickets, crowds, weather, walking distance and exact timing are not provided; confirm them.

Days 4–5

Xi'an

Days 6–8

Zhangjiajie

Days 9–11

Shanghai

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Visa window

Entry and visa guidance is not provided in the source; confirm current requirements before booking.

Altitude and pace

Reservations, weather, physical demand and other restrictions are not provided in the source.

How the route can flex

Customization options are not provided in the source.

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Bring your timing, group and priorities; an advisor can shape this route around the days you want to keep flexible.

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