13-Day丨Beijing, Suzhou, Hangzhou, Shanghai & Zhangjiajie
A private 13 days journey through Beijing · Suzhou · Hangzhou · Shanghai · Zhangjiajie, with flexible planning and local support.
Itinerary Overview
- Duration:
- 13 days (Customizable)
- Destination:
- Beijing · Suzhou · Hangzhou · Shanghai · Zhangjiajie
- Travel Style:
- Private Car · Tailor-Made
- Departure:
- Arranged around your flights
- Ideal For:
- Couples · Families · Friends · Corporate
Tour Highlights
Route Map Overview
Itinerary at a Glance
| Day | Place | Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Beijing | Beijing Olympic Park, Nest& Water Cube |
| Day 2 | Beijing | Tiananmen Square, The Palace Museum & Front Gate Street |
| Day 3 | Beijing → Suzhou | Shantang Street |
| Day 4 | Suzhou | Nanxun Ancient Town |
| Day 5 | Suzhou→ Nanxun→ Hangzhou | West Lake Scenic Area |
| Day 6 | Hangzhou→Huangshan | Mount Huangshan |
| Day 7 | Huangshan→Hangzhou | Lion Peak&Qinghefang Street |
| Day 8 | Hangzhou→Shanghai | Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street&The Bund |
| Day 9 | Shanghai | Shanghai Disney Resort |
| Day 10 | Shanghai → Zhangjiajie | Transfer Day |
| Day 11 | Zhangjiajie | Huangshi Village & Golden Whip Stream |
| Day 12 | Zhangjiajie | Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon & Huanglong Cave |
| Day 13 | Zhangjiajie | Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park |
Day 1Beijing
Highlights: Beijing Olympic Park, Nest& Water Cube
Today we will head to Beijing Olympic Park as our main destination. You will get close views of the iconic Bird’s Nest National Stadium and Water Cube National Aquatics Center. Feel the spirit of the Olympic Games and take plenty of memorable photos around these landmark buildings.
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Day 2Beijing
Highlights: Tiananmen Square, The Palace Museum & Front Gate Street
Our morning tour starts with a visit to grand Tiananmen Square, the heart of Beijing city. Afterwards, we will explore the profound history and splendid architecture inside the Palace Museum. In the late afternoon, stroll along Front Gate Street to experience authentic local Beijing lifestyle and snacks.
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Day 3Beijing → Suzhou
Highlights: Shantang Street
In the morning, we will take the train to Suzhou. Upon arrival in Suzhou, we will stroll along Shantang Street, known as "Suzhou's No. 1 Street," admiring the exquisite water town architecture and ancient stone bridges. We will linger there until the afternoon, sampling authentic Suzhou snacks and experiencing the tranquil charm of this Jiangnan water town.
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Day 4Suzhou
Highlights: Nanxun Ancient Town
We wander through the time-honored lanes of Nanxun Ancient Town in the morning to capture poetic landscapes typical of Jiangnan water towns, and we spend our afternoon moving to Hangzhou.
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Day 5Suzhou→ Nanxun→ Hangzhou
Highlights: West Lake Scenic Area
Upon arrival in Hangzhou, we will stroll along the West Lake, one of Hangzhou's premier scenic spots, visiting classical pavilions and towers and misty islands in the middle of the lake. We will relax and rejuvenate by the shimmering lake surface, experiencing the timeless poetic beauty of this iconic lake landscape.
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Day 6Hangzhou→Huangshan
Highlights: Mount Huangshan
We'll hike the winding trails of Mount Huangshan, a prestigious World Natural and Cultural Heritage Site, in the morning to gaze upon grotesque pines and jagged granite peaks, and we wander its cloud-wreathed summits in the afternoon to witness ethereal sea of clouds rolling across mountain ridges.
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Day 7Huangshan→Hangzhou
Highlights: Lion Peak&Qinghefang Street
In the morning, we will climb Lion Peak in Huangshan and enjoy a panoramic view of the famous "Monkey Gazing at the Sea" rock formations. In the afternoon, we will arrive in Hangzhou, stroll along the bustling Qinghefang Street, visit traditional handicraft shops, and sample local Hangzhou cuisine.
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Day 8Hangzhou→Shanghai
Highlights: Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street&The Bund
We will arrive in Shanghai in the morning and then stroll along the vibrant Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street to experience the city's thriving commercial atmosphere. In the afternoon, we will head to the Bund to admire the city's world-renowned and enchanting riverside night view, as well as the classic waterfront architecture along the banks.
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Day 9Shanghai
Highlights: Shanghai Disney Resort
We dive into the whimsical wonderland of Shanghai Disney Resort in the morning to enjoy thrilling rides and interactive cartoon performances, and we wander its fairy-tale themed zones throughout the afternoon to await the magnificent evening light and fireworks show.
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Day 10Shanghai → Zhangjiajie
Highlights: Transfer Day
Check out and travel to Zhangjiajie using the confirmed transport arrangement, allowing for local transfers, check-in procedures and baggage collection. Continue to your hotel on arrival.
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Day 11Zhangjiajie
Highlights: Huangshi Village & Golden Whip Stream
Morning:Huangshi Village
Enter the core of Zhangjiajie National Forest Park and take the cable car to Huangshi Village for broad views across the quartz sandstone peak forest.
Afternoon:Golden Whip Stream
Hike beside the clear mountain stream beneath towering stone pillars and enjoy the calm forest atmosphere.
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Day 12Zhangjiajie
Highlights: Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon & Huanglong Cave
Explore Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon in the morning, then enter Huanglong Cave in the afternoon to see its vast chambers and remarkable limestone formations.
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Day 13Zhangjiajie
Highlights: Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park
Ride the mountain cableway to Tianmen Mountain, walk the cliffside paths and see Tianmen Cave before the journey concludes.
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✓ What's Included
- Private vehicle & professional dedicated driver
- English-speaking local expert tour guide
- All attraction entrance tickets & cable car fees in itinerary
- Hotel accommodation selected according to your preferences
- Our local ground support & 24/7 assistance
✕ Not Included
- International round-trip flights
- Passport & visa fees
- Personal expenses (dining, shopping, drinks)
- Optional activities not listed in itinerary
- Gratuities / tips for guide and driver
Specific inclusions and exclusions will be confirmed based on your customized itinerary and clearly listed in your final proposal.
Hotel Accommodation Options
We recommend suitable hotel options based on your budget, style and preferences.
ⓘ Hotel photos for reference only; actual stays arranged based on your preferences (family rooms, twin beds, etc.).
