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Peak season notice: Golden Week falls between October 1st and 7th, 2020/2021. Please note that Golden Week is a semi-annual 7-day or 8-day national holiday for the people of China. This is a very busy time of the year for domestic tourists, so expect some crowding at major attractions. We recommend booking these dates well in advance as accommodations and transportation availability is extremely limited.
Shanghai to Hong Kong: Bustling Cities & Mind-Blowing Views
10 days, Shanghai to Hong Kong
Itinerary
Day 1Shanghai
Arrive at any time.
There is so much to see in Shanghai, we recommend bookings pre nights to explore on your own.
Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
Your opportunity to meet your CEO and fellow travellers, and learn more about your tour. Opt to join the group for a local meal afterwards. Don't forget to see the notice in the lobby (or ask reception) for the official time and place to meet up with the group.
Day 2Shanghai/Wuyishan
Enjoy free time or join the CEO for a walk through the Bund, Old Shanghai, People's Park, and more. Board a bullet train to Wuyishan in the Fujian province.
Orientation Walk
Take a stroll along the Bund, a main road that follows the Huangpu River, with your CEO. This is a great opportunity to get a layout of the city and figure out what you want to explore next.
Free Time
Get out and explore Shanghai.
Bullet Train
Get to your next destination faster than the speed of light (ok maybe not that fast) aboard a high-speed train.
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Old Town Shanghai Walk
FreeEnjoy a walk in the picturesque Old Town of Shanghai, which lies inside the ancient walled city of Shanghai. There are many wonderful sites to explore here, including the Yuyuan Garden and many temples.
People's Park Visit
Enjoy a visit to this lush public park in Shanghai -- it's very popular with visitors. It's also where many demonstrations are held, and is the site for the Shanghai Art Museum and Museum of Contemporary Art Shanghai. Many highrise buildings overlook People's Park.
Day 3Wuyishan
Explore the area with an included entrance ticket to the reserve. Go hiking and opt to go bamboo rafting.
Wuyishan Reserve Visit
Visit beautiful Wuyishan Reserve, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, and hit the trails. You'll find breathtaking lookouts, stone peaks, tea fields, interesting rock formations, and a winding river down below.
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Bamboo Rafting - Wuyishan
180CNY per personBoard a traditional bamboo raft for and enjoy a ride through some the beautiful Wuyishan scenery.
Hiking
FreeLace up your boots and enjoy a hike in this beautiful area. Be sure to take time to enjoy the view as you go.
Day 4Wuyishan
Enjoy a free day to explore more of Wuyishan or visit the nearby ancient ruins of Chengcun from the Han Dynasty.
Free Time
Get out and explore more of the area.
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Chengcun Ruins Visit
Free-220CNY per personVisit the ruins of Chengcun, the most well-preserved Han Dynasty city in present-day China. See the remains of city walls, buildings, palaces, tombs, and an advanced drainage system, and learn more about ancient China.
Wuyishan Reserve Visit
235CNY per personVisit beautiful Wuyishan Reserve, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, and hit the trails. You'll find breathtaking lookouts, stone peaks, tea fields, interesting rock formations, and a winding river down below.
Bamboo Rafting - Wuyishan
180CNY per personBoard a traditional bamboo raft for and enjoy a ride through some the beautiful Wuyishan scenery.
Day 5Wuyishan/Xiamen
Board a fast train to Xiamen. Enjoy an orientation walk around colonial Xiamen on the coast, then opt to visit the cafés and beaches of Gulangyu Island and check out the night markets. Be sure to indulge in the lively nightlife of this university town.
Xiamen is a modern city with a little something for everyone from night markets to beautiful sculptures lit-up at night to peaceful parks.
Bullet Train
Get to your next destination faster than the speed of light (ok maybe not that fast) aboard a high-speed train.
Orientation With CEO
Enjoy a brief walk with your CEO. He/she will give you some tips on finding things like supermarkets, main squares, and ATMs. For more specific or in-depth information, an official guided tour is recommended.
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Gulangyu Island Visit
110CNY per personFerry over to Gulangyu Island and explore this car-free island with lovely gardens, museums, and other attractions. Head up to Sunlight Rock for great views of the surrounding areas, visit a Buddhist temple, and take a cable car ride.
Day 6Xiamen/Hongkeng Village
Transfer to a Yongding County. Overnight in a Hakka tulou, a large, multi-storey fortified roundhouse built for communal living. Enjoy an orientation tour around the village, then experience day-to-day life in this unique province full of history and traditional Chinese culture.
Local Bus
Climb aboard, grab a seat, and enjoy the ride.
Orientation With CEO
Enjoy a brief walk with your CEO. He/she will give you some tips on finding things like supermarkets, main squares, and ATMs. For more specific or in-depth information, an official guided tour is recommended.
Free Time
Get out and explore more of the area.
Meals included:
DinnerDay 7Hongkeng Village
Experience day to day life in this unique province full of history and traditional Chinese culture. Opt to rent a bike and visit a neighbouring community with more tulou, or travel to visit an ancient village that is still inhabited today.
Free Time
Get out and explore more of the area.
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Peitian Visit
180-220CNY per personPeitian is a very pretty little ancient village from the Qing and Ming Dynasty. Many Chinese from the north settled here and have lived happily ever since. Visit and explore the village.
Nanxi & the Great Wall of Tulou
150-200CNY per personTravel to the village of Nanxi, home to what locals call the "Great Wall of Tulou" due to the numerous tulou found here.
Day 8Hongkeng Village/Shenzhen Train Station
Travel to Longyan in the morning and continue on a fast train to Shenzhen.
Local Bus
Climb aboard, grab a seat, and enjoy the ride.
Bullet Train
Get to your next destination faster than the speed of light (ok maybe not that fast) aboard a high-speed train.
Day 9Shenzhen Train Station/Hong Kong
Cross the border into Hong Kong and enjoy an orientation walk around this bustling metropolis. Enjoy a last evening with the group.
Train
Climb aboard, take a seat, and enjoy the ride.
Border Crossing (China - Hong Kong)
Ready for a little more ink in your passport? Grab your bags and get ready to check another country off your bucket list.
Orientation With CEO
Enjoy a brief walk with your CEO. He/she will give you some tips on finding things like supermarkets, main squares, and ATMs. For more specific or in-depth information, an official guided tour is recommended.
Day 10Hong Kong
Depart at any time.