• round trip international airline ticket
• domestic airline tickets (Hong Kong - Beijing, Beijing- Xian, Xian – Shanghai, hanghai – Hong Kong)
• ground transportations
• top hotels (4/5 star)
• 3 meals/day (except "free time")
• travel insurance
• educational exchange programs/events
• historical site tours on the itinerary except "optional activities"
• guides

Beijing Introduction

Chengde Introduction

Shanghai Introduction

Seoul Introduction

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Other Itinerary:

• Trip A
• Trip B
• Trip C
• Trip D
• Trip E

Dates:

Length:

Day 1

Day 2

Beijing
Daily Topic: Beijing Welcomes You
LOC Classroom: Popular Greetings in Chinese

Arriving at Beijing International Airport
Pick up from the airport by LOC staff and check into Hotel
Free Time
Welcome Dinner (Beijing Duck)

Beijing Opera (Optional or free time)

Day 3

Beijing
Daily Topic:
Ancient Silk Road /The Silk Road to the Future
LOC Classroom: Chinese Basic Strokes

Taiji Lesson (Optional)
Meeting your counterparts and visit the top universities: The Silk Road to the Future Award Ceremony and Voice of the Future Leader Forum 2012:  World Peace

Beijing Night Tour (Optional or Free time)

Day 4

Beijing
Daily Topic:
Ancient Silk Road /The Silk Road to the Future
LOC Classroom: Chinese Basic Strokes

Taiji Lesson (Optional)
Meeting your counterparts and visit the top universities: The Silk Road to the Future Award Ceremony and Voice of the Future Leader Forum 2012:  World Peace

Beijing Night Tour (Optional or Free time)

Day 5

Beijing
Daily Topic: China Culture:  Jade, Silk, Tea… LOC Classroom:  Chinese Basic Pronunciation

Taiji Lesson (Optional)

Visit the 2008 Olympic Village (outside)
Climb The Great Wall of China with Chinese students: World Peace Banner Signing on the Wall

Acrobatic Show (Optional or free time)

Day 6

Beijing - Chengde
Daily Topic: Imperial Summer Resort

Drive to Chengde and enjoy the countryside of North China

Day 7

Chengde - Beijing
Daily Topic: Chinese Dynasty
LOC Classroom:  Review/Travelogue

Visit the famous Little Tibet Budala Palace and Imperial Summer Resort

Day 8

Beijing – Shanghai

Fly to Shanghai

Huangpu River Cruise (Optional or free time)

Day 9

Shanghai
Daily Topic:  Oriental Paris
LOC Classroom:  Review/Travelogue

Shanghai Museum
City Walk: Chenhuang Temple Local Market, New World Center, Nanjing Street , Bund

Day 10

Shanghai
Daily Topic:  Oriental Garden in Suzhou

Suzhou (Optional or free day)

Day 11

Shanghai – Seoul
Daily Topic: South Korea and North Korea

Arrive at Seoul

Visit Gyeongbok Palace, National Folklore Museum and Blue House and Souvenir shop

Day 12

Seoul– USA

Free time and send to the airport
Fly to U.S.

"On behalf of my wife, Janice, and myself, I just wanted to thank Legends of China (LOC)The Silk Road to the Future for the excellent trip ("Trip D") we just completed.  We have traveled extensively in the USA, Canada, and Europe on previous occasions; but the LOC tour ranks among the very best (if not the best) we’ve ever had.  We’ll have fond memories of this one to last a lifetime – or, at least until we go to China again".