8D7N SPLENDID BEIJING & XI'AN from Chan's World Holidays

Highlights:

Beijing

National Centre for the Performing Art
Tianamen Square
Forbidden City
Dongsi Mosque
Peking acrobatic performance
Great Wall of China
Juyongguan
Beijing National Aquatics Center
Niujie Mosque
Temple of Heaven
Hutongs rickshaw ride
Summer Palace
Madian Mosque
Silk Street
Wangfujing Street
Changying Mosque

8D7N SPLENDID BEIJING & XI'AN

From $1888 SGD

SINGAPORE - BEIJING

Assemble at Singapore Changi Airport for your flight to Beijing, the capital city of China. Upon arrival, check in to hotel.

Meals: Halal Dinner

BEIJING

This morning, starts your tour with a photo stop at the Beijing National Theatre or known as the Water Egg with the exterior like a steel-structured oval shell, covered with titanium plates and sheets of ultra-white glass. Take a short walk to Tiananmen Square, the largest square in China. It holds great significant events during the Chinese history. The Tiananmen Gate was built in the 14th Century. Next, tour Forbidden City which was the Chinese Imperial Palace from the Ming dynasty to the end of the Qing Dynasty. For almost 500 years, it served as the home of emperors and their households, as well as the ceremonial and political centre of Chinese government. Follow by visit to the Dongsi Mosque, built in the 14th century during the Ming Dynasty. The main hall is entirely made of wood; its beamless building was the style of the Ming Dynasty. A stop will be made at the Tea House before heading to watch the famous Peking Acrobatic performance.

Meals: Breakfast / Halal Lunch / Halal DInner

BEIJING

After breakfast, coach to JuYongGuan Great Wall. It is a famous pass enlisted in the World Heritage directory. It is situated in a valley surrounded by mountains. During the past, many fierce battles were fought here. After lunch, visit the Jade Showroom and stop at the Olympic Green the official site of the 2008 Olympic Game. Don’t miss to snap photos of the National Stadium known as “Bird Nest” and the Aquatics Centre aka the “Water Cube”. Next, visit Niujie Mosque which was constructed by 2 Arabians in the year 995. It was considered one of the largest and oldest mosques in the spiritual centre for the city of more than 200,000 Muslims.

Meals: Breakfast / Halal Lunch / Halal Dinner

BEIJING

After breakfast, visit the Temple of Heaven which was visited by the Emperors of the Ming and Qing Dynasties for annual ceremonies of prayer to heaven for good harvest. Thereafter, ride on rickshaw to tour around HuTongs, which is the term for the narrow streets or alleys in Beijing. Next, visit the Summer Palace, an imperial garden dominated by the longevity Hill and Kunming Lake. On the way, visit the Pearl Showroom to learn how the delicate pearls are cultivated. Thereafter, visit Madian Mosque which has a history of more than 500 years. A brief stop at the Silk Showroom before heading to Silk Street Centre and Wangfujing Street for more shopping.

Meals: Breakfast / Halal Lunch / Halal Dinner

BEIJING - XI'AN

This morning, visit Changying Mosque built during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). It is the largest mosque in the Beijing suburban district with layout imposing and elegant, and evokes both ancient and modern charm. After lunch, board on the high-speed train (approx 5.5hrs ride on Economy Class) and onwards your journey to Xi-an previous known as Chang'an (meaning the eternal city) in ancient times, one of the birthplaces of the ancient Chinese civilization in the Yellow River Basin, the eastern terminal of the Silk Road and the site of the famous Terracotta Warriors of the Qin Dynasty, with more than 3,000 years of history, the capital city of ancient dynasties endowed with an amazing historical heritage sites and cultural relics in and around the city. Upon arrival, guide will meet and transfer to dinner and check in hotel.

Meals: Breakfast / Halal Lunch / Halal Dinner

XI'AN

This morning, tour the Terracotta Warriors with a tram ride. It is a form of funerary art buried with the emperor with the purpose of protecting the emperor afterlife. Thereafter, visit Big Wild Goose Pagoda, a symbol of the old-line Xi-an. Next, visit the Tang Paradise Park, a modern reconstructions of ancient sites involve anachronistic styles and features, most notably the use of wide stretches of concrete surfaces and catch the spectacular Dream of Tang Dynasty Cultural performance.

Meals: Breakfast / Halal Lunch / Halal Dinner

XI'AN

This morning, visit Small Wild Goose Pagoda and the Xi’an History Museum displaying relics dated far back in the Tang Dynasty. Thereafter, explore the Ancient City Wall and the Bell and Drum Tower Square. The tower marks the geological centre of the ancient capital. Next visit Xi’an Grand mosque, the oldest and largest mosque in Xi’an. Following that, proceed to visit the Moslem Street, the hub of the Moslem community in Xian city. Experience the bustling street where the first Moslems migrants from foreign land came to settle and sample the local delicacies at the street.

Meals: Breakfast / Halal Lunch / Halal Dinner

XI'AN - SINGAPORE

After breakfast, embark on the high-speed train back to Beijing and transfer to Beijing International Airport for your flight back to Singapore.

Meals: Meals On Board / Breakfast / Halal Lunch

Agency: Chan's World Holidays

8D7N SPLENDID BEIJING & XI'AN

From $1888 SGD

Agency: Chan's World Holidays

8D7N SPLENDID BEIJING & XI'AN

From $1888 SGD

Agency: Chan's World Holidays