Day 5 (B, L ) 
Overnight train To Xi'an
SIC Half Day Xi'an Tour: History Museum, Ancient City Wall, Bell Tower, Lunch and Guide.
- The History Museum: which houses an impressive collection of artifacts from the Silk Road as well as other relics from the Song, Ming and Qing dynasties.
- The Bell Tower: The emblem of Xian city.
- The City Wall: an extension of the old Tang Dynasty structure, boasting the most complete city wall that survives through Chinese history.
Stay tonight in Xi'an

Day 6 (B, L )
Xian To Chengdu 
Transfer via: Flight China Southers Airlines CZ6927 (2055-2205)
SIC Eastern Xi'an tour:Terra Cotta Warriors, Huaqing Hot Spring, Banpo Neolithic Village, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Lunch and Guide.
- The Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses: The greatest archaeological findings of the century: the army of terra-cotta warriors and the bronze chariots entombed in vast underground vaults at emperor Qin's tomb. 
- The Wild Goose Pagoda: The pagoda where widely renowned Master Xuanzang (Monk Tripitaka) stored his classics brought from India. 
- Huaqing Spring:Located in Lintong county,the Huaqing Hot Springs have once been called Huaqing Palace in the Tang dynasty.
- The Banpo Neolithic Village Museum: Banpo Site is a comparatively integrated commune village site rather typical of the matriarchy in the Yellow River Valley about 6000 years ago.
Stay tonight in Chengdu

Day 7 (B )
Chengdu To Lhasa 
Transfer via: Flight CA4401 (0740-0930)
On arrival at Lhasa you will be met and transferred to your hotel.
Leisure by yourself 
Stay tonight in Lhasa

Day 8 (B, L )
Lhasa 
Visit The Potala Palace, The Jokhang Temple, Barkhor Street, The Tibetan Family.
-> The Potala Palace: Perched upon the Marpo Ri Hill, 130 meters above the Lhasa valley, it is the greatest monumental structure in Tibet. 
-> The Jokhang Temple: The Jokhang is the most celebrated temple in Tibet. Because the temple is not controlled by a particular sect of Tibetan Buddhism it attracts adherents of all the sects as well as followers of Bon-Po, Tibet's indigenous religion. 
-> Barkhor Street: The Barkhor is the oldest street in Lhasa as well as the center of old Lhasa and remains very traditional. It is a place where Tibetan culture, economy, religion and arts are assembled
-> The Tibetan Family: Common Tibetan people welcome you to their homes, greet you in their traditional way and entertain you with their typical food.
Stay tonight in Lhasa

Day 9 (B, L )
Lhasa 
Visit Sera Monastery, The Carpet Factory, Drepung Monastery, Norbulingka.
-> Sera Monastery: It is known as one of the three greatest monasteries of Tibet.
-> The Carpet Factory: The highland of Tibet is the actual home of the oriental carpets. By visiting Carpet Factory you will have a general idea how carpets are produced.
-> Drepung Monastery: It is one of the biggest monasteries in Tibet.
-> Norbulingka: Norbulingka means "Jeweled Garden". It was constructed as a summer palace for the Dalai Lama and later served the whole governmental administration.
Stay tonight in Lhasa

Day 10 (B, L )
Lhasa To Shigatse
Visit Yomdrok Lake.
- Yamdrok Lake: It is within Langkamu county, with an area of 638 square km and a coastal line of 250 km.
Stay tonight in Shigatse.

Day 11 (B,L)
Shigatse / Gyantse / Shigatse
Visit Palgor Chorten and Kumbum.
-> The Palgor Chorten : It is with 9 stories, 108 doors and 77 rooms. Each room contains a different statue of Buddha and the wall frescoes telling the story about it
Stay tonight in Shigatse

Day 12 (B, L )
Shigatse To Lhasa 
Visit Tashilhunpo Monastery, The Palace of Panchen Lama.
-> Tashilhunpo Monastery: Painted in red and white, the buildings in the monastery stand closely together in terraced rows, offering a grand and majestic view.
-> The Palace of Panchen Lama: Located in the south of Tashilunpo monastery(20 minutes' walk)The Summer Palace built for the 10th Panchan in 1954.
Stay tonight in Lhasa

Day 13 (B )
Lhasa To Chengdu 
Transfer via: Flight CA4402 (1030-1210)
You will be transferred to the airport in time for your flight and fly to Chengdu.
Chengdu To Guilin
Transfer via: Flight CZ8942 (1440-1600)
Leisure by yourself 
Stay tonight in Guilin

Day 14 (B, L )
Guilin
Full day Organized group city tour of Reed Flute Cave, Fubo Hill Park, Seven Star Park, and Elephant Trunk Hill with Lunch.
- Reed Flute Cave: Known as "the Palace of Natural Arts" where you can see beautiful stalactites & stalagmites, and learn how they are formed.
- Fubo Hill: You can see lots of rock stone carvings & Buddha statues since Tang Dynasty. Have a wonderful bird's-eye view of Guilin city if you climb to the summit.
- Elephant Trunk Hill: Located at the conjunction of the Li River & the Peach Blosom River, the whole hill looks very much like a giant elephant with a long trunk. It is the symbol of Guilin city.
- Seven Star Park: The biggest park in Guilin, where you can see a giant Panda Meimei, the Camel Hill, Bonsai Garden and more sites if you are energetic enough to climb some hills.
Stay tonight in Guilin

Day 15 Fri 15-Sep-06 (B, L )
Guilin
Full day Organized Group tour of Li River cruise to Yangshuo with lunch aboard. You will be picked up at your hotel lobby at fixed time and transferred to the pier to board the ship in the morning, and be transferred from Yangshuo to your hotel in Guilin in the late afternoon.
- The Li River cruise goes from Guilin to Yangshuo and is the centerpiece of any trip to the northeastern Guangxi Province. During the about 4.5 hours cruise, you will enjoy the picturesque mountains, peaceful green fields, farms and villages with water buffalos, cows wondering around on both sides of the river bank. Disembark at the one-thousand-year-old town Yangshuo in the afternoon. Explore the ancient town beofore to be transferred back to Guilin.
Stay tonight in Guilin

Day 16 (B )
Guilin To Shanghai
Transfer via: Flight CA4323 (1030-1240)
Leisure by yourself 
Stay tonight in Shanghai

Day 17 (B )
Shanghai
Leisure by yourself 
Stay tonight in Shanghai

Day 18 (B )
Shanghai To Departure City
Transfer via: Flight TBA on your own arrangement.
Service End.

Servizi:
- Pernottamento in camera doppia con prima colazionecolazione in hotel 3/4 stelle (per hotel 5 stelle richiedere la quotazione).
- B = breakfast, L = lunch, D = dinner
- Transfert: solo in Tibet
- Visite: quelle in programma
- Trasferimenti interni (areo o treno)

COSTO (per persona in euro*):

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L'itinerario sopra riportato può essere personalizzato su richiesta. E' possibile apportare variazioni sulla lunghezza del viaggio e quindi diminuire o aumentare il numero di località da visitare, diminuire il numero di servizi.
Servizi minimi: pernottamenti e trasferimenti tra località oppure i soli pernottamenti nel caso di soggiorno in una sola località.