Overview
Your journey at a glance

The Dragon's Legacy

Experience the timeless soul of China with Waari's The Dragon's Legacy, a thoughtfully curated journey combining China's futuristic cities, imperial heritage, dramatic mountain landscapes, and authentic cultural experiences. This 9 Nights / 10 Days journey takes you from the cosmopolitan energy of Shanghai to the breathtaking sandstone landscapes of Zhangjiajie and finally to the imperial grandeur of Beijing. Discover the Bund, Yu Garden, Oriental Pearl TV Tower, Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, Tianzi Mountain, Bailong Elevator, Tianmen Mountain, Heaven's Gate, Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon Glass Bridge, the Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Great Wall of China, Summer Palace, Giant Pandas, Wangfujing Street, and an authentic Beijing Dumpling Making Experience. With carefully planned transfers, comfortable stays, local experiences, and a balanced combination of sightseeing and leisure, this journey offers an elegant introduction to China's culture, history, cuisine, and spectacular natural beauty.

9 Nights 10 Days Available on request China
Highlights
Experiences you'll remember
  • Experience the cosmopolitan charm and futuristic skyline of Shanghai.
  • Explore the traditional beauty of Yu Garden and Old Shanghai Bazaar.
  • Enjoy panoramic views of Shanghai from the Oriental Pearl TV Tower.
  • Discover the spectacular sandstone pillars of Zhangjiajie National Forest Park.
  • Explore the landscapes that inspired the floating mountains of Avatar.
  • Experience the magnificent Bailong Glass Elevator.
  • Enjoy breathtaking views from Tianzi Mountain.
  • Ride one of the world's longest scenic cable cars at Tianmen Mountain.
  • Walk across the thrilling Glass Skywalk.
  • Stand before the legendary natural arch of Heaven's Gate.
  • Experience the Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon Glass Bridge.
  • Discover the imperial grandeur of Beijing.
  • Explore Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and the Temple of Heaven.
  • Walk along the historic Juyongguan Section of the Great Wall of China.
  • Explore the elegant gardens and lakes of the Summer Palace.
  • Admire Beijing's iconic Bird's Nest Stadium and Water Cube.
  • Meet China's beloved Giant Pandas.
  • Explore the vibrant Wangfujing Street.
  • Learn to prepare authentic Beijing dumplings.
Signature Experiences
Waari Signature Experience
  • Admire Shanghai's futuristic skyline from the historic Bund.
  • Explore the peaceful classical gardens of Yu Garden surrounded by traditional Chinese architecture.
  • Discover the lively Old Shanghai Bazaar and experience the city's traditional atmosphere.
  • Enjoy spectacular panoramic views from the Oriental Pearl TV Tower.
  • Walk among the towering sandstone formations of Zhangjiajie National Forest Park.
  • Experience the dramatic landscapes of the Avatar Hallelujah Mountain.
  • Ride the spectacular Bailong Glass Elevator along the cliffs of Zhangjiajie.
  • Take a scenic cable car ride towards the legendary Tianmen Mountain.
  • Walk along a thrilling Glass Skywalk suspended above the mountain cliffs.
  • Stand beneath the magnificent natural arch known as Heaven's Gate.
  • Walk across the transparent Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon Glass Bridge.
  • Step into Beijing's imperial past at Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City.
  • Explore the Temple of Heaven and its beautifully preserved imperial architecture.
  • Walk along the historic Juyongguan Section of the Great Wall of China.
  • Discover the tranquil lakes, gardens, and imperial pavilions of the Summer Palace.
  • Meet China's iconic Giant Pandas at Panda House.
  • Explore the vibrant shopping and culinary atmosphere of Wangfujing Street.
  • Learn the traditional art of preparing authentic Beijing dumplings.

 

Itinerary
Day-by-day journey plan
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Inclusions/Exclusions
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What is included in the tour

  • Accommodation for 2 nights in Shanghai, 3 nights in Zhangjiajie and 4 nights in Beijing at selected hotels.
  • Daily breakfast throughout the tour as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Private airport welcome and assistance upon arrival in Shanghai.
  • Private transfers throughout the tour, as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Private chauffeur and vehicle services for included transfers and sightseeing.
  • Professional local guide assistance during sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Visit to the iconic Bund in Shanghai.
  • Explore the vibrant Nanjing Road.
  • Visit to Yu Garden.
  • Explore Old Shanghai Bazaar.
  • Visit People's Square, Xintiandi, and the Oriental Pearl TV Tower, including the Second Observation Sphere.
  • Domestic flight from Shanghai to Zhangjiajie.
  • Visit Xibu Street in Zhangjiajie and the Zhangjiajie National Forest Park.
  • Explore the Avatar Hallelujah Mountain.
  • Visit Tianzi Mountain.
  • Experience the Bailong Glass Elevator.
  • Visit Tianmen Mountain.
  • Experience the scenic cable car ride and the Glass Skywalk.
  • Visit the legendary Heaven's Gate and the Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon Glass Bridge.
  • Domestic flight from Zhangjiajie to Beijing.
  • Visit Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven, Juyongguan Section of the Great Wall of China, and the Summer Palace.
  • Photo stop at Bird's Nest Stadium and Water Cube.
  • Visit Panda House.
  • Explore Wangfujing Street.
  • Authentic Beijing Dumpling Making Experience.
  • All sightseeing and transfers as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • All toll taxes, parking charges, fuel charges, and driver allowances.
  • 24x7 on-tour assistance from Waari's travel support team.
  • All applicable hotel taxes and service charges.
  • Visa assistance.

What is NOT included in the tour

  • 5%GST and TCS is applicable as per the government.
  • International airfare.
  • China visa charges.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Meals other than breakfast and meals specifically mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Personal expenses such as shopping, laundry, beverages, tips, porterage, and other expenses of personal nature.
  • Optional activities and sightseeing not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Any entrance fees, transfers, services, or expenses not specifically mentioned under Tour Inclusions.
  • Any additional expenses arising due to unforeseen circumstances.
Pickup point
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Important Information & Tour Guidelines
  • Hotel rooms are subject to availability at the time of booking.
  • Standard hotel check-in and check-out timings will be applicable.
  • Guests must carry a valid passport, China visa, and required travel documents throughout the journey.
  • Guests are advised to keep their original passport and essential travel documents safely with them throughout the tour.
  • Domestic flight timings are subject to airline schedules and operational requirements.
  • Guests must adhere to the baggage allowance applicable to the confirmed domestic flights.
  • Guests are advised to wear comfortable walking shoes as several attractions involve walking and uneven surfaces.
  • The Glass Skywalk and Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon Glass Bridge may have specific safety regulations and operating conditions.
  • Cable car, glass elevator, and glass bridge operations are subject to weather conditions, maintenance, safety regulations, and local operational requirements.
  • Guests should follow all safety instructions provided by local guides and attraction authorities during mountain and glass-platform experiences.
  • Weather conditions in Zhangjiajie may affect visibility and the overall sightseeing experience.
  • Certain attractions may have specific operating hours, entry regulations, or maintenance closures.
  • Photography restrictions may apply at certain historical, cultural, and religious attractions.
  • Guests are advised to dress appropriately while visiting temples, palaces, and other cultural attractions.
  • The Great Wall involves walking on uneven and inclined stone pathways; comfortable footwear is strongly recommended.
  • The sequence of sightseeing may be altered without affecting the overall tour experience.
  • The itinerary may be adjusted due to weather conditions, traffic, local events, attraction operating conditions, flight schedules, or other operational requirements.
  • Personal expenses shall be borne directly by the guest.
  • Any damage or breakage caused at the hotel or included properties shall be charged directly to the guest.
  • Guests are responsible for the safety of their personal belongings throughout the tour.
  • Waari shall not be responsible for delays, cancellations, natural calamities, political disturbances, accidents, weather disruptions, or circumstances beyond its control.
  • Any additional expenses arising due to unforeseen circumstances shall be borne directly by the guest.
  • All services will be provided strictly as per the confirmed itinerary and booking voucher issued by Waari.
  • By confirming the booking, guests agree to abide by all tour terms, local regulations, and operational guidelines provided by Waari and its travel partners.