Starting from Beijing, the cultural center and capital city of China. Then to Shandong province where Confucius was born.Here you can not only enjoy the splendid cultural heritage and a beautiful coastline onwards towards Qingdao.

You’ll be met at Beijing Airport, Then head to Tiananmen Square (40 minutes), the largest public square of this kind in the world. Located in the heart of Beijing City, it is the site for massive parades and rallies, the largest square of this kind in the world.This was the site when in 1949, from a rostrum on Tiananmen (the Gate of Heavenly Peace), Chairman Mao proclaimed the establishment of the People's Republic of China. Then check in the hotel. Hotel in Beijing

Pick-up at 8:00am and proceed to visit Badaling Great Wall (2 hours). Badaling section is the most famous and best-preserved wall. It lies 100 KM away at the northwest of Beijing. If you want to get to the highest point and have a bird eye’s view of this section of the great wall, cable car is a good choice and back to the Hotel,Overnight stay at Hotel.

After lunch, move on to Summer Palace (2 hours). The Summer Palace is the largest former royal garden, a temporary dwelling palace for emperors of Qing Dynasty and Its predecessor was the Garden of Clear Ripples (Qingyiyuan) started in 1750 and burned down by the British and French allied troops in 1860. In 1886, Empress Dowager Cixi used navy outlays and other funds in the reconstruction and renamed the park as Summer Palace in 1888. Return to your hotel around 5:00pm.

After breakfast, move on to Mount Tai. Located in the middle of Shandong Province, spans across two cities: Tai’an City and Jinan City, covering a total area of 426 square kilometers. In 1987, the mountain was listed as a UNESCO Cultural and Natural World Heritage site.

Since ancient times, Mount Tai has been recognized as a holy and sacred Mountain, and has held the accolade of being the “Most Revered of the Five Sacred Mountains”. Furthermore, Mount Tai symbolizes peaceful life and a unified country.

Because of that, for thousands of years, more than a dozen emperors paid their homage to the mountain. Vast quantities of poetry and stone inscriptions were left by emperors, poets and scholars of every era. In other words, Mount Tai has become the symbol of Chinese spirit.

Your tour at Mount Tai includes a cable car up, and many famous scenic spots on the mountain, such as the South Gate to Heaven (the last remaining gate of Mount Tai), Shiba Pan (some of the steepest steps), The Grand View Peak (a stone inscription left from Tang Dynasty (8th century)), the Jade Emperor Temple, and a cable car ride to take in the incredible views. You’ll be able to sit in the tea garden too, and enjoy the natural beauty.Transfer to Qufu city in the afternoon.

Hotel: Qufu City

Youl’ll start with a visit to Confucius Temple, or Kong Miao, as it is known in Chinese. The origins of the temple date back to the 5th Century B.C., as it was built shortly after Confucius’ death. In 478 B.C., Duke Ai of the state of Lu (in today's Shandong Province) built a temple honoring Confucius, who, at the time, was still largely unknown outside the province. By the 2nd Century B.C., the fame of Confucius had spread and the Han Emperor Wudi began offering sacrifices at this site in 205 B.C. The temple was expanded but subsequent generations of rulers, and for the next thousand years, untold numbers of buildings were built and torn down in many rounds of rebuilding.

After your visit to the temple, there will be time to taste some of the local cuisine, which your tour guide can help you understand.Following lunch, you will visit the Kong Family Mansion, or Confucius’ Family Mansion. This is where both Confucius and his descendants allegedly lived for over 2,500 years. The yard boasts 466 rooms and myriad courtyards, most of which are off-limits to tourists, but there are enough open to give you a general idea of the grandeur of the place. In the afternoon ,transfer to Qingdao by train.

Qufu is a city in southwestern Shandong Province with an urban population of about 60,000 people. The entire administrative region has about 650,000 inhabitants.

Qufu is best known as the hometown of Confucius. The city contains numerous historic palaces, temples and cemeteries. The three most famous cultural sites of the city, collectively known as San Kong, or "The Three Confucian sites", are the Temple of Confucius, the Cemetery of Confucius, and the Kong Family Mansion. Together these three sites have been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1994.

Hotel: Qingdao

After buffet breakfast , transfers to the Airport to board your flight back to home.

• Transfer with an English-speaking guide on board
• English-speaking guide at all attractions
• Train tickets from Beijing-Tai’an, Qufu-Qingdao（second class cabin）
• Accommodation local 3.5 star hotels with Breakfast
• Return economy class airfare.
• Visa

• Additional snacks and drinks
• Gratuities (optional)

Note: 9% service tax is applicable on above quote..

DEPARTURE DATES :- 20TH MAY, 27TH MAY, 03RD JUNE, 10TH JUNE & 17TH JUNE ’17

• GST of 9%
• Any meals other than that what is mentioned in your itinerary
• Any optional tour
• Any increase in the air fare, fuel surcharge and taxes charged by the airlines.
• Any increase in the rate of exchange leading to an increase in all land arrangement which may come into effect prior to departure.
• Anything not specifically mentioned in ‘what your tour price includes’ box
• Porterage, laundry, wines, mineral water, telephone charges, all items of personal nature and food and drinks not forming part of your group menus.
• Travel Insurance