Arrival to Beijing: June 26, 2026
Departure from Shanghai: July 5, 2026

Double	$2,260 per person
Single	$2,760 per person

Ages 0-2: Free of Charge

Ages 2-7: $1,920

Accommodations by City

• Beijing: Holiday Inn Temple of Heaven Beijing or similar
• Xi’an: Sheraton Xian Hotel or similar
• Guilin: Guilin Bravo Hotel or similar
• Shanghai: Crowne Plaza Shanghai or similar

Arrival to Beijing: October 30, 2026
Departure from Shanghai: November 8, 2026

Double	$2,375 per person
Single	$2,875 per person

Ages 0-2: Free of Charge

Ages 2-7: $2,025

Accommodations by City

• Beijing: Holiday Inn Temple of Heaven Beijing or similar
• Xi’an: Sheraton Xian Hotel or similar
• Guilin: Guilin Bravo Hotel or similar
• Shanghai: Crowne Plaza Shanghai or similar

Destinations: Beijing, Xi’an, Guilin, & Shanghai

Day 1: Arrive Beijing

Destination: Beijing
Meals Included: Dinner at a halal restaurant
Accommodations: 4-star Holiday Inn Temple of Heaven Beijing or similar

Upon arrival at the airport, your friendly Muslim expert guide will greet you and provide transfer to your hotel. Enjoy the rest of your day at leisure.

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Day 2: Explore Beijing

Destination: Beijing
Meals Included: Breakfast at hotel; Lunch & Dinner at halal restaurants
Salat Prayer: Niujie Mosque
Accommodations: 4-star Holiday Inn Temple of Heaven Beijing or similar

Begin your exploration of Beijing at Tiananmen Square, the largest city square in the world. This vast space has seen many pivotal events, including the founding of the People’s Republic of China in 1949. A leisurely stroll leads you to the Forbidden City, the imperial heart of China for over five centuries. This magnificent palace complex served as the residence of 24 emperors from the Ming and Qing dynasties, witnessing the rise and fall of imperial power.

After Salat prayer at Niujie Mosque, visit the Temple of Heaven. Built between 1406 and 1420 by the emperor who also commissioned the Forbidden City, this sacred site was where the Ming and Qing emperors would honor the God of Heaven and pray for a good harvest.

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Day 3: Explore Beijing

Destination: Beijing
Meals Included: Breakfast at hotel; Lunch & Dinner at halal restaurants
Salat Prayer: Local mosque
Accommodations: 4-star Holiday Inn Temple of Heaven Beijing or similar

Your morning unfolds with an exploration of the iconic Great Wall of China. This colossal fortification, a continuous undertaking from the 3rd century BC to the 17th century AD, snakes across China’s northern frontier for an astounding 3,750 miles—from the shores of the Bohai Sea to the vast expanse of the Gobi Desert.

Next, explore the stunning Beijing Olympic Park, a vast complex built for the 2008 Summer Olympics and the 2022 Winter Olympics. Marvel at iconic structures like the Bird’s Nest, Water Cube, and Olympic Tower.

Afterward, soak up the lively atmosphere of Wangfujing Street, a quintessential Beijing shopping destination blending old-world charm with modern sophistication. This bustling thoroughfare boasts a captivating mix of luxury brands and time-honored stores.

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Day 4: Explore Beijing, High-Speed Train to Xi’an

Destination: Beijing & Xi’an
Meals Included: Breakfast at hotel; Lunch & Dinner at halal restaurants
Accommodations: 5-star Sheraton Xi’an Hotel or similar

Start your day with a visit to the Summer Palace, China’s largest and best-preserved royal garden. Centered around Kunming Lake and Longevity Hill, the Summer Palace intricately blends political, residential, spiritual, and recreational elements. It harmonizes the natural beauty of hills and water with man-made structures like pavilions, halls, palaces, temples, and bridges, embodying the Chinese philosophy of balancing human creation with nature.

Our itinerary includes a visit to a freshwater pearl store, offering an opportunity to browse and purchase these lustrous gems cultivated in local waters.

In the afternoon, take a high-speed train (approx. 5 hours) to Xi’an. This renowned ancient capital of China marks the eastern end of the historic Silk Road, a crucial trade route linking East and West.

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Day 5: Explore Xi’an

Destination: Xi’an
Meals Included: Breakfast at hotel; Lunch & Dinner at halal restaurants
Salat Prayer: Xi’an Great Mosque
Accommodations: 5-star Sheraton Xi’an or similar

Start your day with a wonder of the world – the Terracotta Army! Discovered by accident in 1974, this 2,000-year-old army of over 8,000 life-sized warriors stands guard over the tomb of Qin Shihuang, China’s first emperor. See some replicas being made nearby and learn the secrets of these ancient figures.

After lunch, perform Salat at the Great Mosque of Xi’an, one of China’s oldest and most renowned mosques. Next, lose yourself in the labyrinthine alleys of the Muslim Quarter filled with street food, restaurants, and the vibrant energy of Xi’an’s 60,000-strong Muslim community.

Conclude your day by immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Grand Tang Dynasty Ever Bright City, a captivating recreation of ancient Xi’an featuring bustling markets, captivating performances, and stunning Tang-style architecture.

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Day 6: Explore Xi’an, Fly to Guilin

Destination: Xi’an & Guilin
Meals Included: Breakfast at hotel; Lunch & Dinner at halal restaurants
Salat Prayer: Local mosque
Accommodations: 4-star Guilin Bravo Hotel or similar

Journey back in time to the Tang Dynasty at the Small Wild Goose Pagoda, a 1,300-year-old marvel showcasing China’s traditional brick pagodas. Next, immerse yourself in Xi’an’s history at the Xi’an Museum, which narrates the ancient tales of Xi’an as the capital of 13 dynasties spanning over 1,100 years.

Next, stroll along the ancient City Wall of Xi’an, the oldest and best-preserved city wall in China. Walk atop the wall to enjoy panoramic views of the Xi’an skyline.

Fly to Guilin late in the afternoon or at night. Known worldwide for its tranquil landscapes and enigmatic limestone formations, Guilin is one of the most frequently photographed cities in China.

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Day 7: Explore Guilin

Destination: Guilin
Meals Included: Breakfast at hotel; Lunch & Dinner at halal restaurants
Salat Prayer: Local mosque
Accommodations: 4-star Guilin Bravo Hotel or similar

Experience the classic Guilin landscape beginning with a scenic Li River Cruise from Guilin to Yangshuo—a journey often hailed as the highlight of the region—where you will glide past iconic karst peaks, bamboo groves, and tranquil villages that inspired ancient Chinese scroll paintings.

Upon arrival in Yangshuo, explore the bustling West Street, a famous pedestrian thoroughfare blending traditional architecture with a lively international atmosphere filled with unique shops, cafes, and bars.

The tour culminates with a spectacular visit to Xianggong Hill, where a short climb rewards you with a breathtaking panoramic vista of the meandering Li River and the countless surrounding karst mountains—a favorite spot among landscape photographers for its dramatic views.

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Day 8: Explore Guilin, Fly to Shanghai

Destination: Guilin & Shanghai
Meals Included: Breakfast at hotel; Lunch & Dinner at halal restaurants
Salat Prayer: Local mosque
Accommodations: 5-star Crowne Plaza Shanghai or similar

Discover the enchanting beauty of Guilin beginning at the iconic Elephant Trunk Hill, where the limestone formation resembles a giant elephant sipping from the Li River – a beloved symbol of the city.

Continue your journey to the serene Yaoshan Tea Plantation, nestled among rolling hills, where you can stroll through lush tea fields, learn about traditional tea-making techniques, and savor fresh brews with panoramic mountain views.

Conclude your adventure at the mesmerizing Reed Flute Cave, a natural wonder adorned with multicolored lighting that illuminates its intricate stalactites and stalagmites, creating a surreal underground landscape that feels like stepping into a dream.

Fly to Shanghai in the late afternoon or evening.

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Day 9: Explore Shanghai

Destination: Shanghai
Meals Included: Breakfast at hotel; Lunch & Dinner at halal restaurants
Salat Prayer: Xiaotaoyuan Mosque
Accommodations: 5-star Crowne Plaza Shanghai or similar

Begin your Shanghai adventure at Yuyuan Garden, a labyrinth of Ming Dynasty pavilions, intricate rockeries, arched bridges, and goldfish ponds—all enveloped by a serpentine dragon wall. Follow this with a shopping spree at the bustling Chenghuangmiao Market just outside the garden.

After shopping at a silk store, ascend the Oriental Pearl Tower for a breathtaking 360-degree view of Shanghai’s skyline. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along The Bund, Shanghai’s famous 1.6 km waterfront on the west shore of the Huangpu River, and explore the vibrant Nanjing Road, one of the busiest shopping streets in the world.

Conclude your day with a walk through the charming French Concession, where tree-lined avenues and elegant old houses evoke the spirit of the “Paris of the East.” Afterwards, savor a delightful tea break and explore the vibrant Tianzifang, a captivating blend of local culture and contemporary art.

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Day 10: Depart Shanghai

Meals Included: Breakfast at hotel

Transfer to the airport for your departure flight. Have a wonderful trip!

Exclusions

• International airfare
• Optional tours and travel insurance
• Visa fee and processing, if required
• Gratuities for guides and drivers (average $10 per person per day)
• Personal expenses (e.g., drinks, laundry)