rich array of cultural treasures awaits including the summer palace the forbidden city ... and the rambling great wall days 4-5 xi an ... through the fascinating muslim quarter and watch the sunset from the old city ... walls days 6-7 xiahe nestled in rolling grasslands the remote town of ... monastery days 8-10 langmusi homestay in a land where the surrounding mountains ... opportunity to visit a tibetan school and enjoy a traditional homestay day 11 ... grasslands for a taste of nomadic life in this remote area the roads are rough ... and the views are beautiful days 12-13 ... walks or horse treks amid emerald green lakes mountain forests and picturesque ... valleys days 14-15 chengdu relax in traditional teahouses samply spicy ... to the giant panda breeding centre in fact why not do all three days 16-19 ...
china meets thriving modern metropolis in the streets of hong kong see the views ... cross the border to mainland china and travel to the picturesque landscapes of ... mountains there is free time to take in a cooking or calligraphy class days 5-6 ... a delicious spicy sichuan hot pot and a night at the local opera days 7-10 ... yangzi river steeped in legend the yangzi river is the ... cruising the beautiful three gorges and also visit the yichang dam construction ... explore the bustling muslim quarter and dine on a traditional dumpling banquet ... is renowned for its lake temples tea and food take the opportunity to try the ... local specialities at a lakeside restaurant and enjoy the wonderful ... visit the impressive shanghai museum and don t miss a performance of the gravity ...