5 Days China Tours
Here are some popular 5-day tour itineraries in China that cover a range of cultural, historical, and scenic attractions:
- Beijing and Xi’an Highlights Tour:
- Day 1-2 (Beijing): Explore the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, Temple of Heaven, and hike the Great Wall. Enjoy a Peking duck dinner.
- Day 3 (Beijing): Visit the Summer Palace and take a rickshaw tour of the Hutongs. Fly to Xi’an in the evening.
- Day 4 (Xi’an): See the Terracotta Warriors, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, and Muslim Quarter.
- Day 5 (Xi’an): Visit the Ancient City Wall and fly back to Beijing or onward to your next destination.
- Shanghai and Suzhou Tour:
- Day 1-2 (Shanghai): Visit the Bund, Yu Garden, Nanjing Road, and Shanghai Museum. Take a Huangpu River cruise.
- Day 3 (Shanghai): Explore modern attractions like the Oriental Pearl Tower and Shanghai World Financial Center.
- Day 4 (Suzhou): Day trip to Suzhou to see the Humble Administrator’s Garden, Tiger Hill, and Suzhou Silk Factory.
- Day 5 (Suzhou/Shanghai): Visit Tongli Water Town or Zhouzhuang before returning to Shanghai for departure.
- Guilin and Yangshuo Tour:
- Day 1 (Guilin): Explore Reed Flute Cave and Elephant Trunk Hill. Cruise on Li River to Yangshuo.
- Day 2 (Yangshuo): Enjoy countryside scenery, visit West Street, and take optional activities like bamboo rafting or cycling.
- Day 3 (Yangshuo/Guilin): Return to Guilin, visit Seven Star Park and Fubo Hill.
- Day 4 (Guilin/Longji): Day trip to Longji Rice Terraces and minority villages.
- Day 5 (Guilin): Departure from Guilin or extend your stay to explore more of Guilin’s attractions.
- Chengdu and Leshan Giant Buddha Tour:
- Day 1 (Chengdu): Visit Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding and Jinli Ancient Street.
- Day 2 (Chengdu): Explore Wuhou Shrine, Wenshu Monastery, and Sichuan Opera (face-changing show).
- Day 3 (Leshan): Day trip to Leshan to see the Giant Buddha and hike around Mount Emei (optional).
- Day 4 (Chengdu): Visit Dujiangyan Irrigation System or relax in a teahouse. Optional hot pot dinner.
- Day 5 (Chengdu): Departure from Chengdu or visit nearby attractions like Qingcheng Mountain.
- Hong Kong and Macau Tour:
- Day 1-2 (Hong Kong): Explore Victoria Peak, Victoria Harbour, Avenue of Stars, and take a tram ride.
- Day 3 (Hong Kong/Macau): Day trip to Macau to visit Ruins of St. Paul’s, A-Ma Temple, and casinos.
- Day 4 (Hong Kong): Visit Disneyland or Ocean Park, and enjoy shopping and nightlife in Kowloon.
- Day 5 (Hong Kong): Departure from Hong Kong or extend your stay to explore more islands and attractions.
These itineraries can be customized based on your preferences and travel interests. Consider the seasons and local events when planning your trip to maximize your experience in China.
