China Highland and Natural Beauties

• Peak into the past lifestyle of the Beijingners at a private museum in Beijing Hutong
• Learn about original Tibetan's custom over butter tea and authentic Tibetan snacks in the Tibetan's family visit
• Glimpse at Chengdu locals' life going on over fresh tea in the teahouse of People's Park
• See the fields of tea bushes planted in rolling rows in Dragon Well Tea Village
• Stop at a Shanghainese's, explore an ingredient bazaar and cook lunch with them to soak in the commoner's lifestyle

Day 1: Beijing
Airport to hotel transfer, free time

Day 2: Beijing
Temple of Heaven, Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Beijing Opera or Kungfu Show

Day 3: Beijing
Mutianyu Great Wall, Rural Village, Bird's Nest and Water Cube, Peking Duck

Day 4: Beijing - Xi'an
Summer Palace, Hutong Rickshaw Ride, Hutong Private Museum

Day 5: Xi'an
Terracotta Warriors, Great Goose Pagoda, Shaanxi History Museum, Tang Dynasty Show

Day 6: Xi'an
City Wall Cycling, Great Mosque, Muslim Quarter, Gao's Courtyard

Day 7: Xi'an - Lhasa
Tomb of Emperor Jingdi

Day 8: Lhasa
Potala Palace, Sera Monastery, Tibetan's Family Visit

Day 9: Lhasa
Jokhang Monastery, Barkhor Street, Norbulingka, Tibet Museum

Day 10: Lhasa - Chengdu
Sichuan Cuisine, Wenshu Temple, People's Park, Sichuan Opera Face Changing

Day 11: Chengdu - Guilin
Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding

Day 12: Guilin
Solitary Beauty Peak, Prince Jingjiang's Mansion, Elephant Trunk Hill, Reed Flute Cave

Day 13: Guilin - Yangshuo
Li River Cruise

Day 14: Yangshuo - Shanghai
Yangshuo Countryside Cycling, Primary School Visit, Yulong River

Day 15: Shanghai - Hangzhou - Shanghai
West Lake, Feilai Feng, Lingyin Temple, Dragon Well Tea Village, Hefang Street, Huqing Yutang Chinese Medicine Museum

Day 16: Shanghai
Shanghai Museum, Shanghai World Financial Center, Jade Buddha Temple, Yuyuan Garden, Old Town District, Shanghai Acrobatic Show

Day 17: Shanghai
Half Day Shanghai Family Visit, French Concession, Xintiandi

Day 18: Depart Shanghai
Shanghai Maglev Train, Homebound Flight