CHINA ON YOUR BUDGET

  • 7 Days

  • August 23, 2025

  • Singapore Airlines

Discover the highlights of Beijing and Shanghai in this 7-day budget-friendly tour from Cochin

Departure Dates
  • 23 August 2025
  • 05 October 2025

Discover the highlights of Beijing and Shanghai in this 7-day budget-friendly tour from Cochin. Walk the Great Wall, visit the Forbidden City, explore Tiananmen Square, and cruise the Huangpu River. With train travel, 4-star stays, all meals, visas, sightseeing, and a Malayalee tour manager, this tour balances value and experience.

Itinerary

Gather at Cochin International Airport, where we begin our journey to Beijing with a layover in Singapore. After check-in and immigration, you’ll board your flight, ready to experience a new world of ancient history and modern wonders. Beijing, China’s vibrant capital, awaits with its rich cultural heritage and spectacular architecture. Known for its iconic landmarks like the Great Wall and Forbidden City, Beijing is a blend of history, culture, and dynamic growth. A hub of politics, art, and culinary delights, this city offers unforgettable experiences that reflect the depth of Chinese civilization and modern vibrancy. Overnight stay on board.

Upon arrival at Singapore Airport, connect to your onward flight to Beijing. Touch down at Beijing Airport, where after immigration formalities, you’ll head straight into the action. Later in the day, get ready for a thrilling acrobatic show. Known for mind-bending stunts, traditional Chinese acrobatics combine balance, strength, and elegance in awe-inspiring performances. This is a perfect introduction to Chinese artistry, showcasing the performers’ skill and dedication. Relax and take in the beauty of Beijing’s nightscape as you settle in, marking the start of a memorable adventure in this dynamic capital. Overnight Stay in Beijing.

Today, embark on a journey to the iconic Great Wall of China, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Walk along its historic paths and take in breathtaking views of the rugged countryside. Afterward, visit a jade factory where you’ll learn about China’s prized gemstone and browse for beautiful jade souvenirs. Next, explore the majestic Temple of Heaven, a symbol of Beijing’s ancient architectural artistry where emperors once prayed for good harvests. Conclude the day with a photo stop at the Olympic Stadium, the famous “Bird’s Nest,” an iconic symbol of Beijing's modernity and grandeur. Overnight Stay in Beijing.

Start your day with a visit to Tiananmen Square, the world’s largest public square and a historic symbol of Chinese pride and patriotism. Nearby, you’ll marvel at the sprawling Summer Palace, a former royal retreat known for its beautiful gardens, pavilions, and the serene Kunming Lake. Wander through this UNESCO site, admiring the breathtaking scenery that surrounds it. In the afternoon, take time for shopping at Beijing’s lively markets, where you can pick up unique souvenirs, snacks, and handicrafts. Enjoy an evening of leisure, taking in Beijing’s lively streets, which embody the perfect blend of traditional charm and modern hustle. Overnight Stay in Beijing.

After breakfast, transfer to Beijing Railway Station for a scenic train journey to Shanghai. Relax and take in the scenic countryside views as you travel to China’s bustling financial hub. Upon arrival in Shanghai, you’ll have a chance to explore AP Plaza, also known as the "Fake Market," where you can hunt for affordable finds from fashion to electronics. Enjoy bargaining for souvenirs or simply soak in the vibrant market atmosphere. Later, settle in at your hotel and rest up for an exciting day in Shanghai, a city that seamlessly blends historic landmarks and futuristic architecture. Overnight Stay in Shanghai.

Today, start your day at the Jade Buddha Temple, a peaceful sanctuary featuring stunning jade Buddha statues and intricate carvings. Next, visit a silk factory outlet where you can learn about the art of silk-making, a craft deeply rooted in Chinese tradition. Then, ascend the Shanghai Tower, one of the tallest buildings in the world, for panoramic views of the sprawling city skyline. In the evening, experience a scenic Huangpu River cruise, where the shimmering lights of Shanghai’s skyscrapers and colonial-era buildings along The Bund create a spectacular view, making it a perfect way to end the day. Overnight Stay in Shanghai

Your last day in Shanghai begins with an exciting ride on the Maglev train, the world’s fastest commercial train, which takes you to Shanghai Airport in minutes. This engineering marvel gives you a thrilling experience as you witness its speed and efficiency. Upon arrival at the airport, complete check-in and immigration formalities and board your flight back to Cochin via Singapore. Reflect on the unforgettable memories of your journey through Beijing and Shanghai, enriched with history, culture, and modern wonders, as you make your way home. Safe travels and cherish the sweet memories of China.
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