Tour Provider: China Highlights
Destination: Shanghai, Kunming, Lijiang, Shangri la
Duration: 9 days
Price: from US$ 2163
Feature: You get an unforgettable experience when traveling around the amazing sites appeared in the movie-“The Mummy 3. From the prosperous metropolis Shanghai to the mysterious fairyland Shangri-La, plus the charming natural sceneries in Lijiang and Zhongdian, you will get a wonderful travel feast.
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| Tour Dates | Destinations | Today's Activities | Meals Included |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Arrive in Shanghai | Airport to Hotel Transfer (Shanghai), Guide delivers your CH cell phone. Pay no rental, call time only [detail] | \ |
| Day 2 | Shanghai | Yuyuan Garden, The Bund, Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall, The Shanghai World Financial Center, Jiangnan Silk Shop and Workshop [detail] | B,L |
| Day 3 | Shanghai to Kunming | French concession region, Xintiandi, Hotel to airport Transfer (Shanghai), Airport to Hotel Transfer (Kunming) [detail] | B,L |
| Day 4 | Kunming | The Stone Forest, Jiuxiang [detail] | B,L |
| Day 5 | Kunming to Lijiang | Hotel to airport Transfer (Kunming), Airport to Hotel Transfer (Lijiang), Lijiang Ancient Town, The Black Dragon Pool [detail] | B,L |
| Day 6 | Lijiang | The Jade Dragon Mountain (with Large Cable Car from Ganhaizi), The Mural in Baisha Village [detail] | B,L |
| Day 7 | Lijiang to Shangri la | Tiger Leaping Gorge, Our guide and driver will escort you from Lijiang to Shangri la [detail] | B,L |
| Day 8 | Shangri la | Podacuo National Park, Songzanlin Lamasery [detail] | B,L |
| Day 9 | Shangri la to Shanghai to Departure City | Hotel to airport Transfer (Shangri la) [detail] | B |

| City | Superior Class | Deluxe Class | Tourist Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shanghai | Radisson Shanghai New World | The Bund Hotel Shanghai | Hengsheng Peninsula International Hotel Shanghai |
| Kunming | Grand Park Hotel | Kunming New Era Hotel | King World Hotel |
| Lijiang | Crowne Plaza Lijiang Ancient Town | Lijiang Yinxiang Old City Hotel | Sanhe Hotel Lijiang |
| Shangri la | Paradise Hotel | Paradise Hotel | Shangri-la Sightseeing Hotel |
Place & Transport: Arrive in Shanghai , Flight not included
Today's Activities: Airport to Hotel Transfer (Shanghai), Guide delivers your CH cell phone. Pay no rental, call time only
- Guide delivers your CH cell phone. Pay no rental, call time only: A Free CH cell phone package includes free rental for the cell phone and SIM card and at least 30 free minutes, delivery and collection in China. Return the phone to your guide when you depart. A recharge at standard rate is available if the free minutes are used. Note: Our rental phones do not work in Hong Kong. You must return the phone to your guide before leaving for Hong Kong. * Free minutes vary from 30-60 mins depending on the destination of the calls. Ask the travel advisor for details. For more about the cell phone rental service, please click:http://www.chinahighlights.com/deals/free-cellphone-tour/
Place & Transport: Shanghai
Today's Activities: Yuyuan Garden, The Bund , Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall, The Shanghai World Financial Center, Jiangnan Silk Shop and Workshop
Meals: Breakfast, Chinese Lunch at Home's Restaurant
- Yuyuan Garden (1 hour): Located at a very busy marketplace in a complex of traditional-style buildings, backing onto Yu Gardens, you can find everything there from popular local snacks and food, crafts, antiques and souvenirs to Starbucks, teahouses and some great restaurants. There is a small (reconstructed) Temple (Chenghuang: Temple of the City Gods) in there as well.
- The Bund (40 minutes): Once the home of the foreign traders and major banks, the embankment has taken on a new vitality; lovely old European-style buildings mix with futuristic developments, chic restaurants, top end shops and bars offer plenty to see and do – and by night it's magic!
- Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall (1 hour): A short walk across Renmin Square from the Shanghai Museum, this is a fascinating insight into Shanghai's future. The 2nd floor has a giant walkaround model of the city, and other floors have great displays, interactive exhibitions and walkthroughs of aspects such as the ports, greening, leisure etc.
- The Shanghai World Financial Center (40 minutes): The Shanghai World Financial Center is a super tall skyscraper. It is a mixed use skyscraper, which will consist of offices, hotels, conference rooms, observation decks, and shopping malls on the lower floors. The hotel component has 175 rooms and suites and goes by the name: The Park Hyatt, Shanghai. On September 14, 2007, the skyscraper reached 492.3 meters (1,615.2 ft) and became the tallest structure on mainland China, including Hong Kong, as well as the world's third tallest building (including unfinished ones), after the Burj Dubai and Taipei 101.
- Home's Restaurant: Home's Restaurant is located near the Nanjing Road. It specializes in Shanghai cuisine using the best local ingredients. Smoked fish and red jujube with sticky rice are well known in Shanghai. The restaurant enjoys a great reputation with diners from many parts of China and abroad.
- Jiangnan Silk Shop and Workshop: See how silk is produced from the cocoons of silk worms, and turned into the beautiful fabric we all know and love. Silk filled duvets are excellent value, and the showroom offers everything from small souvenirs to larger items. The beauty of real silk is that it's so light, and packs really easily.
Tel: 021-62660378
Address: 289, Ao'men Road, Putuo District, Shanghai

Place & Transport: Shanghai to Kunming, Flight No. TBA
Today's Activities: French concession region, Xintiandi, Hotel to airport Transfer (Shanghai), Airport to Hotel Transfer (Kunming)
Meals: Breakfast, Chinese Lunch
- French concession region (1 hour): A great area to explore, from the old European buildings in shady avenues to the cafes and restaurants and upmarket shopping area of Huaihu Lu.
- Xintiandi (30 minutes): Xintiandi is located downtown nestled between the towering skyscrapers; it is one of the busiest urban tourist attractions and imbued with the city's historical and cultural legacies. Shanghai Xintiandi's Shikumen building was created by converting residential blocks into a multifunctional dining, retail and entertainment center flowing with restaurants, boutiques, cafes and bars of an international standard.
Place & Transport: Kunming
Today's Activities: The Stone Forest, Jiuxiang
Meals: Breakfast, Chinese Lunch
- The Stone Forest (2 hours): A fantastic natural phenomena located 90 km southeast of Kunming. The various shapes of karst landscape was formed due to the millions years movement of Earth. The Stone Forest area is the home of the Sani people, their folk customs has become one spectacular scene, the colorful embroidery and minority dances combine with the natural sceneries, which will surely leave you a deep impression.
- Jiuxiang (2 hours): A major Kunming tourist attraction famous for its limestone caves.
Place & Transport: Kunming to Lijiang , Flight No. TBA
Today's Activities: Hotel to airport Transfer (Kunming), Airport to Hotel Transfer (Lijiang), Lijiang Ancient Town, The Black Dragon Pool
Meals: Breakfast, Chinese Lunch at No.8 Lv Xue Zhai Restaurant
- Lijiang Ancient Town (2 hours): It is situated in the middle area of the county, which is more than 2400 meters high above sea level. It enjoys beautiful scenes, an indeed famous city with long history and splendid culture, it is very rare in China that such well-preserved minority ancient city still exists. The old town is quite busy in the afternoon and evening with an active atmosphere of the lights and crowd. An early morning visit will be less crowded.
- The Black Dragon Pool (1.5 hours): The park holds the Black Dragon Pool and gets name because of it. The pool is listed in the Collections of Famous Pools of China because of its beauty.
- No.8 Lv Xue Zhai Restaurant: The restaurant is decorated in courtyard style of Naxi region and mainly provides Naxi cuisine as well some Chinese dishes.
Place & Transport: Lijiang
Today's Activities: The Jade Dragon Mountain (with Large Cable Car from Ganhaizi), The Mural in Baisha Village
Meals: Breakfast, Chinese Lunch at Baisha Shiguang Restaurant
- The Jade Dragon Mountain (with Large Cable Car from Ganhaizi) (3.5 hours): It's a snow capped mountain with an altitude of 5596 meters above sea level. The mountain has 13 peaks of which the highest is 18000 feet above sea level. Its high mountain and meadow views setting off the snow and rivers, construct amazing picture.
You could take the Large Cable Car on the top of Jade Dragon Mountain (from Ganhaizi) and enjoy yourself.The cable car will take you up to a height of 4506 meters. Walk slowly until you get used to the altitude. A warm coat is advisable and eating snacks often help the body to adjust more quickly.
- The Mural in Baisha Village (30 minutes): Baisha village is one of the Naxi Minority villages in Lijiang and is more special because of the collection of murals in the village. Painted over a thousand years ago, they combine the cultures of Han, Tibetan and Naxi people displaying the life stories of the Tibet Buddhism, Confucian and Taoism. The unique artistic style and precious historical content of the murals attract visitors from home and abroad.
- Baisha Shiguang Restaurant: The restaurant is located in Baisha Village and provides mainly Naxi cuisine along with some Chinese dishes.

Place & Transport: Lijiang to Shangri la
Today's Activities: Tiger Leaping Gorge, Our guide and driver will escort you from Lijiang to Shangri la
Meals: Breakfast, Chinese Lunch at Tiger Leaping Gorge Restaurant
- Tiger Leaping Gorge (1.5 hours): As one of the deepest and most marvelous gorges, Tiger Leaping Gorges are located in Hutiaoxia Town, 105 kilometers away from Zhongdian/Shangri-La County. Spring is the best time to visit, as melting snow flowing down from mountains makes the river turbulence at its peak.
- Tiger Leaping Gorge Restaurant: Seating at Tiger Leaping Gorge Restaurant gives a great scenery and the town of Tiger Leaping Gorge. The 130 seat restaurant serves local dishes and provides a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the landscape while dining.
Place & Transport: Shangri la
Today's Activities: Podacuo National Park, Songzanlin Lamasery
Meals: Breakfast, Chinese Lunch
- Podacuo National Park (4 hours): Located near Shangri-La in China's Yunnan Province in southwest China, the Pudacuo National Park covers a total area of nearly 2,000 square kilometers. This park has an average altitude of 3,500 meters and retains a well-preserved ecosystem within the virgin forests. The must-see scenery in this park includes Lake Bita and Lake Shudu. “Bita” means “a place with a dense oak forest” in the Tibetan language and "Bitahai" means a quiet lake. The Bitahai Lake is surrounded by mountains covered with ancient pines, oaks and rhododendrons, and appears like an emerald in the heart of the mountain. Shudu Lake is located in northeast of Shangri-la and it is one of the largest fresh water lakes on the Diqing plateau. The lake is surrounded by a forest of fir, spruce and silver birch, and is home to lots of wild animals such as bears, golden cats, deer and pheasants.
- Songzanlin Lamasery (2 hours): The largest Tibetan Buddhist lamasery in Yunnan Province. Occupying an area of 33.3 hectares, Songzanlin was built in the style of Potala Palace in Lhasa and represents the Tibetan culture, the statue of Buddhists and many precious cultural treasures will leave you with unforgettable memory .
Place & Transport: Shangri la to Shanghai to Departure City, Flight No. TBA, connect Flight not included
Today's Activities: Hotel to airport Transfer (Shangri la)
Meals: Breakfast
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