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Beijing / Xian / Chengdu / Guilin / Yangshuo / Shanghai12 days

12 Days Iconic China Tour with Chengdu Pandas & Guilin Li River

A first-time China route that adds Chengdu pandas between the Beijing-Xian heritage section and the Guilin-Shanghai scenic finish.

Customizable Plan

Itinerary and travel time can be customized

This sample route is not fixed. SANA can adjust the itinerary, total travel time, daily start time, walking distance, rest blocks, and transport plan around follow-up appointments, recovery status, family preferences, and departure timing.

Route Gallery

Places and pace preview

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Detailed itinerary

Recovery-paced schedule

01Day 1

Beijing arrival, airport pickup, and hotel check-in

  • Route focus: Beijing arrival, airport pickup, and hotel check-in. The day can be paced with private transfers, shorter walking windows, and planned rest breaks.
  • Daily timing can be adjusted around medical review appointments, medication routines, energy level, meals, and departure requirements.
02Day 2

Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, and old Hutong neighborhoods

  • Route focus: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, and old Hutong neighborhoods. The day can be paced with private transfers, shorter walking windows, and planned rest breaks.
  • Daily timing can be adjusted around medical review appointments, medication routines, energy level, meals, and departure requirements.
03Day 3

Mutianyu Great Wall with Bird Nest and Water Cube exterior stop

  • Route focus: Mutianyu Great Wall with Bird Nest and Water Cube exterior stop. The day can be paced with private transfers, shorter walking windows, and planned rest breaks.
  • Daily timing can be adjusted around medical review appointments, medication routines, energy level, meals, and departure requirements.
04Day 4

Summer Palace and high-speed train from Beijing to Xian

  • Route focus: Summer Palace and high-speed train from Beijing to Xian. The day can be paced with private transfers, shorter walking windows, and planned rest breaks.
  • Daily timing can be adjusted around medical review appointments, medication routines, energy level, meals, and departure requirements.
05Day 5

Terracotta Warriors, Xian Ancient City Wall, and Muslim Quarter

  • Route focus: Terracotta Warriors, Xian Ancient City Wall, and Muslim Quarter. The day can be paced with private transfers, shorter walking windows, and planned rest breaks.
  • Daily timing can be adjusted around medical review appointments, medication routines, energy level, meals, and departure requirements.
06Day 6

Shaanxi History Museum and high-speed train from Xian to Chengdu

  • Route focus: Shaanxi History Museum and high-speed train from Xian to Chengdu. The day can be paced with private transfers, shorter walking windows, and planned rest breaks.
  • Daily timing can be adjusted around medical review appointments, medication routines, energy level, meals, and departure requirements.
07Day 7

Chengdu Panda Base and Jinli Old Street

  • Route focus: Chengdu Panda Base and Jinli Old Street. The day can be paced with private transfers, shorter walking windows, and planned rest breaks.
  • Daily timing can be adjusted around medical review appointments, medication routines, energy level, meals, and departure requirements.
08Day 8

Flight from Chengdu to Guilin with flexible arrival rest

  • Route focus: Flight from Chengdu to Guilin with flexible arrival rest. The day can be paced with private transfers, shorter walking windows, and planned rest breaks.
  • Daily timing can be adjusted around medical review appointments, medication routines, energy level, meals, and departure requirements.
09Day 9

Li River cruise, Yangshuo countryside, and West Street

  • Route focus: Li River cruise, Yangshuo countryside, and West Street. The day can be paced with private transfers, shorter walking windows, and planned rest breaks.
  • Daily timing can be adjusted around medical review appointments, medication routines, energy level, meals, and departure requirements.
10Day 10

Elephant Trunk Hill, Reed Flute Cave, and flight to Shanghai

  • Route focus: Elephant Trunk Hill, Reed Flute Cave, and flight to Shanghai. The day can be paced with private transfers, shorter walking windows, and planned rest breaks.
  • Daily timing can be adjusted around medical review appointments, medication routines, energy level, meals, and departure requirements.
11Day 11

Shanghai Museum, Yu Garden, Nanjing Road, and the Bund

  • Route focus: Shanghai Museum, Yu Garden, Nanjing Road, and the Bund. The day can be paced with private transfers, shorter walking windows, and planned rest breaks.
  • Daily timing can be adjusted around medical review appointments, medication routines, energy level, meals, and departure requirements.
12Day 12

Shanghai checkout and airport or rail transfer

  • Route focus: Shanghai checkout and airport or rail transfer. The day can be paced with private transfers, shorter walking windows, and planned rest breaks.
  • Daily timing can be adjusted around medical review appointments, medication routines, energy level, meals, and departure requirements.