CHINA: NOSHOP NANJING - PUYUAN - SHANGHAI

- The tour leader welcomes guests at Tan Son Nhat Airport to complete check-in procedures for flight MU2840 SGN - NKG to Nanjing (for specific flight times, please refer to the departure schedule).

- Upon arrival in Nanjing, the group completes entry procedures. The group transfers to a restaurant for lunch.

- Afterward, the group visits Meiling Palace, a imperial villa built by Chiang Kai-shek for Soong Mei-ling. The structure features green-tiled roofs and white walls, elegant and dignified, surrounded by ancient forests. The "Platanus" avenue is beautiful in all four seasons, especially resembling a heart shape when viewed from above, earning it the name "holy land of love", a sightseeing spot rich in the historical culture of Nanjing.

- The group continues to visit and take photos at Nanjing Plane Tree Avenue, a famous street shaded by French parasol trees. Lush green in summer and brilliant yellow in autumn, the scenery is poetic and romantic. This is an ideal place for visitors to stroll and take photos when visiting Nanjing.

- Afterward, the group moves to Confucius Temple Qinhuai Scenic Area, the most typical cultural and historical district of Nanjing, centered around the Confucius Temple and built along the Qinhuai River. On both sides of the street are many architectural works in the Ming - Qing style, specialty eateries, and handicraft shops. Bustling by day and brilliantly lit at night. This is a place where visitors can both experience Nanjing's urban lifestyle and feel the historical and cultural beauty along the Qinhuai River.

*Seasonal flower viewing supplementary program:

- March - April is for viewing cherry blossoms at Xuanwu Lake; when spring arrives, the lake dons a colorful cloak of cherry blossoms, creating a poetic and mesmerizing scene.

- The group has dinner, then checks into the hotel to rest. Overnight in Nanjing.

- Guests have breakfast at the hotel and check out. The group moves to visit Niushou Mountain, a famous scenic mountain that harmoniously combines natural landscapes and Buddhist culture. The peak has two parallel summits resembling buffalo horns, hence the name "Niushou" (Ox Head). Since the Southern Dynasties, this place has been a Buddhist holy land where many eminent monks stopped to propagate the Dharma. The most prominent structure is the Palace of the Buddha's Skull, featuring magnificent architecture, cave art inside, Buddhist sculptures, and housing the Buddha's cranial relic – a priceless sacred treasure. Aside from its religious value, Niushou Mountain also boasts special scenery across the four seasons: brilliant blooming flowers in spring, lush greenery in summer, red and yellow leaves in autumn, and a tranquil, solemn atmosphere in winter (electric cart included).

- The group has lunch, then travels to Wuzhen ancient town.

- The group arrives and visits Wuzhen ancient town, a peaceful and romantic water ancient town located in Tongxiang city, Zhejiang province, China. Dubbed a "hidden gem" in the Jiangnan region, Wuzhen carries a distinct ancient charm with stone bridges, paved streets, and old houses reflecting upon gentle canals. Tourists visiting Wuzhen can stroll through the ancient streets, take a boat ride to sightsee, explore traditional culture, and enjoy local cuisine in a poetic ambiance (boat ride fee not included).

- The group has dinner, then checks into the hotel to rest, and stays overnight in Wuzhen ancient town.

- After breakfast, check out of the hotel. The group travels to Shanghai.

- Upon arrival in Shanghai, the group visits the Jade Buddha Temple – a famous Buddhist monastery in China – Located on Jiangning Road in the west of Shanghai, the Jade Buddha Temple is one of the famous Buddhist monasteries in China in particular and Asia in general.

- After lunch, the group continues to visit the Lujiazui pedestrian skywalk.

- Afterward, visit the Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street, located right in the center of Shanghai, proudly called the "First Street of China" by the locals. Existing for over 100 years, this street has now become one of the busiest commercial, shopping, and entertainment areas in Shanghai.

- Guests can register to experience a boat cruise and enjoy the night view of Shanghai on the Huangpu River (at your own expense).

- After dinner, the group returns to the hotel to check in and rest. Overnight in Shanghai.

- Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Guests are free to sightsee and shop, or register to join 1 of 2 programs as follows: (Self-funded expenses)

- Shanghai Disneyland Theme Park (Reference price: 3,000,000 VND) Here, guests can experience unlimited modern and unique rides within the park along with spectacular and brilliant shows such as: Festival of the Lion King, The Golden Mickey, Disneyland characters parade, Main Street area with thousands of unique souvenirs,… participate in thrill rides or watch 4D movies. Guests can visit the Toy Story Land area – inspired by the three-part blockbuster series “Toy Story” – the highest-grossing animated film of all time in America. In the evening, guests will enjoy a fireworks show extremely unique at Sleeping Beauty Castle. (self-funded meals in the park). Guests wishing to visit are requested to register 7 days prior to departure.

- Join the Shanghai Imperial Court Banquet: A unique culinary experience inspired by ancient Chinese imperial culture. The space is decorated in an elegant, solemn imperial style. Dishes are exquisitely prepared based on imperial cuisine concepts, carefully selecting ingredients and combining the essence of various traditional Chinese culinary schools. During the meal, visitors can also enjoy the dish presentation ceremony and traditional performances, bringing a vivid and unique imperial banquet dining experience. (Guests need to contact and book tickets in advance to ensure availability, Reference price: 3,500,000 to 4,000,000 VND, depending on the seating class)

- Overnight in Shanghai.

- Guests have breakfast at the hotel and check out.

- Afterward, move to visit the Bund - Situated along the tranquil Huangpu River, Shanghai exudes a beauty that is half-modern and half-classical through its architectural structures. When visiting the bustling city of Shanghai, one cannot ignore the Bund due to its irresistible appeal to every traveler who has the opportunity to set foot there. Admire the Oriental Pearl TV Tower – the tallest TV tower in Asia and the third highest in the world.

- Guests continue to visit Chenghuang Miao Old Street (Yuyuan Bazaar), a famous ancient district deeply imbued with traditional Shanghai culture. Here, visitors can admire traditional Chinese architecture, shop for handicraft products, and savor local specialties such as soup dumplings (xiaolongbao), steamed crab buns, or candied hawthorn skewers (tanghulu).

- After lunch, the group continues to visit and check in at the trendy spot Starbucks Reserve Roastery Shanghai - the largest Starbucks store in Shanghai, and The Louis – the first flagship store of the Louis Vuitton brand in Shanghai, designed like a giant steamship.

- Guests visit Shanghai Xintiandi, located near Huaihai Road in the city center, renovated from Shanghai's traditional old Shikumen architectural structures. This place harmoniously blends tradition and modernity, preserving a unique historical style while gathering numerous restaurants, cafes, bars, and fashion boutiques. It is a famous destination for visitors to shop, relax, and experience the modern lifestyle of Shanghai.

- The group has dinner, then transfers to the airport to complete procedures for flight MU281 PVG – SGN back to HCMC (for specific flight times, please refer to the departure schedule).

- Arriving in HCMC, the tour guide says goodbye to the group. See you again.