| Date | City | Transportation | Highlights | Meal | Cultural Focus |
| Day 1 | Arrive Beijing |  | Airport-hotel pick up and transfer service | No meals | - |
| Day 2 | Beijing |  | Tiananmen Square,Forbidden City,Summer Palace,Hutong Tour | B+L | Rickshaw ride in Beijing's back lane-Hutong with family visit |
| Day 3 | Beijing |  | Great Wall,Ming Tombs | B+L+SD | Cloisonne Making Process |
| Day 4 | Beijing/Urumqi |  | Regional Museum, Red Hill Park | B+L | Local's Daily Morning Exercise in Beijing |
| Day 5 | Urumqi/Turpan |  | Lake of Heaven,Local Bazaar,Karez wells,Emin Minaret,Grape Valley | B+L+D | Visit Grape Valley at Turpan |
| Day 6 | Turpan/Hami | | Ancient City of Gaochang,Ancient City of Jiaohe,Flaming Mountain,Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Caves | B+L | Donkey Ride at Ancient City of Gaochang |
| Day 7 | Hami/Dunhuang |  | Mogao Caves,Singing Sand Mountain Crescent Moon Lake | B+L+D | Camel ride on the desert in Dunhuang |
| Day 8 | Dunhuang/Jiayuguan | | Jiayuguan Fort,Great Wall Museum | B+D | - |
| Day 9 | Jiuquan/Zhangye |  | Jiuquan Park,Big Buddha Temple | B+L | - |
| Day 10 | Zhangye/Xining |  | Ta'er Temple, Qinghai Lake | B+L | - |
| Day 11 | Xining/Lanzhou |  | Waterwheel Garden,White Pagoda Park,Yellow River Mother Sculpture | B+D | - |
| Day 12 | Lanzhou/Xi'an | | Train ride from Lanzhou to Xi'an | B | - |
| Day 13 | Xi'an |  | Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum,Banpo Museum,Big Wild Goose Pagoda | B+L+D | Jade Carving Process |
| Day 14 | Xi'an/Shanghai |  | Ancient City Wall of Xian,Xintiandi,Shanghai World Financial Center | B+D | Explore Shanghai Xintiandi |
| Day 15 | Shanghai |  | Shanghai Museum,Yuyuan Garden,Shanghai Bund,Nanjing Road,Shanghai World Financial Center | B+L | Knowing Chinese Silk |
| Day 16 | Depart Shanghai |  | Shanghai Maglev Train | B | Shanghai Maglev Train Ride |