7 DAYS BEIJING & SHANGHAI HOLIDAY PACKAGE FROM KENYA

Package Overview

Discover the fascinating contrast between China’s ancient imperial heritage and its modern global cities with our 7 Days Beijing & Shanghai Holiday Package from Kenya. This carefully designed holiday combines the historic treasures of Beijing with the futuristic skyline and vibrant atmosphere of Shanghai, offering an unforgettable introduction to two of China’s most iconic destinations.

Explore Beijing’s magnificent Great Wall of China, the historic Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, and the beautiful Temple of Heaven before traveling by high-speed train to Shanghai. In Shanghai, discover the famous Bund, explore the city’s lively streets, admire the modern skyline, and experience the unique blend of traditional Chinese culture and contemporary city life.

Tunza Tours arranges your accommodation, daily breakfast, domestic high-speed train, airport transfers, and guided sightseeing to make your holiday smooth and enjoyable. Return international flights from Nairobi can also be arranged upon request, allowing you to book a complete China holiday package.

Package at a Glance

Package Detail Information
Duration 7 Days / 6 Nights
Destination Beijing & Shanghai, China
Start & End Point Beijing Capital International Airport / Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Package Type Multi-City Holiday
Accommodation Carefully selected 4-star hotels
Meal Plan Daily breakfast
Transport Airport transfers, high-speed train and scheduled sightseeing
Main Experiences Great Wall of China, Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, Temple of Heaven, The Bund, Shanghai City Tour
Best For Couples, families, friends, solo travelers and small groups
Starting Price From USD 1,499 per person sharing
Flight Option Return international flights from Nairobi available on request

Route and Map

Beijing Capital International Airport → Beijing City → Great Wall of China → Forbidden City → Tiananmen Square → Temple of Heaven → Shanghai → The Bund → Shanghai City → Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Why Choose This Beijing & Shanghai Holiday?

This seven-day holiday allows you to experience two completely different sides of China in one memorable journey. Beijing offers centuries of imperial history, ancient landmarks, traditional architecture, and world-famous cultural attractions. At the same time, Shanghai showcases China’s modern side through its futuristic skyline, shopping districts, financial center, and vibrant nightlife.

Traveling between Beijing and Shanghai by high-speed train adds another exciting element to the journey while providing a comfortable and efficient way to experience China’s impressive railway network.

Tunza Tours can also customize your holiday with hotel upgrades, additional nights, private tours, extra sightseeing, or shopping experiences to suit your travel preferences and budget.

Discover Beijing & Shanghai

Discover Beijing

Beijing is China’s historic capital and a city filled with extraordinary landmarks. Explore the magnificent Great Wall of China, walk through the grand Forbidden City, and discover the history surrounding Tiananmen Square.

The city also offers a fascinating glimpse into traditional Chinese culture through its ancient temples, historic hutongs, local markets, and traditional cuisine. Beijing provides the perfect introduction to China’s imperial history and cultural heritage.

Discover Shanghai

Shanghai is China’s dynamic modern metropolis, famous for its spectacular skyline, international atmosphere, shopping, dining, and entertainment.

Take a walk along The Bund and admire the contrasting views of historic European-style buildings and the futuristic skyline across the Huangpu River. Explore vibrant neighborhoods, discover traditional Chinese gardens, and enjoy the city’s impressive combination of old and new.

Package Highlights

  • 7 days and 6 nights exploring Beijing and Shanghai.
  • Accommodation in carefully selected 4-star hotels.
  • Daily breakfast throughout your stay.
  • Airport transfers in Beijing and Shanghai.
  • High-speed train from Beijing to Shanghai.
  • Guided Beijing City Tour.
  • Visit the magnificent Great Wall of China.
  • Explore the historic Forbidden City.
  • Visit Tiananmen Square.
  • Visit the Temple of Heaven.
  • Guided Shanghai City Tour.
  • Explore the famous The Bund waterfront.
  • Free time for shopping, dining, and independent exploration.
  • Professional English-speaking guide during scheduled tours.

Accommodation Options

Comfort Package – 4-Star Hotels

The advertised starting price is based on accommodation in carefully selected 4-star hotels offering comfortable rooms, modern facilities, daily breakfast, and convenient locations for sightseeing in both Beijing and Shanghai.

Hotels will be confirmed after availability has been checked for your preferred travel dates.

Premium Package – 5-Star Hotels

Upgrade to carefully selected 5-star hotels for enhanced comfort, premium facilities, exceptional service, and convenient locations in both cities.

Tunza Tours will confirm your preferred hotels before your booking is finalized. If unavailable, similar properties of the same standard will be offered.

Package Price

Starting From USD 1,499 Per Person Sharing

The advertised price applies to two adults sharing a room in carefully selected 4-star hotels during eligible travel dates.

  • Comfort Package (4-Star Hotels): From USD 1,499 per person sharing
  • Premium Package (5-Star Hotels): Available on request
  • Solo Traveler: Available on request
  • Child Sharing: Available on request
  • Flight-Inclusive Package from Nairobi: Available on request
  • Private & Customized Holiday: Available on request

The final package price may vary depending on travel dates, hotel category, international and domestic flight fares, train fares, exchange rates, and seasonal demand. Higher rates may apply during Chinese public holidays, school holidays, Christmas, New Year, and major events.

International flights, China visa fees, travel insurance, meals not specified, optional activities, and personal expenses are excluded unless otherwise stated in your personalized quotation.

Contact Tunza Tours today for the best available quotation based on your preferred travel dates.

Optional Activities

Enhance your 7 Days Beijing & Shanghai Holiday with additional experiences that allow you to discover more of China’s history, culture, food, and modern attractions.

Choose from the following optional activities:

  • Great Wall of China Cable Car or Chairlift
  • Mutianyu Great Wall Excursion
  • Beijing Hutong Tour by Rickshaw
  • Traditional Chinese Tea Ceremony
  • Peking Duck Dinner
  • Kung Fu Show
  • Chinese Acrobatic Show
  • Beijing Night Tour
  • Shanghai Tower Observation Deck
  • Huangpu River Evening Cruise
  • Shanghai Disneyland
  • Shanghai Museum Visit
  • Traditional Chinese Cooking Class
  • Shanghai Food Tour
  • Zhujiajiao Water Town Excursion
  • Chinese Massage or Spa Experience
  • Professional Photography Session
  • Private Shopping Tour

Note: Optional activities are available at an additional cost and are subject to availability, operating schedules, weather conditions, and ticket availability.

Best Time To Visit Beijing & Shanghai

Beijing and Shanghai can be visited throughout the year, although each season offers a different travel experience.

April To May

Spring brings comfortable temperatures and pleasant weather, making it an excellent period for sightseeing, walking tours, and exploring the Great Wall.

June To August

Summer is warm and can be humid, but it is a popular period for holidays. The longer daylight hours provide plenty of time for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

September To October

Autumn is one of the best times to visit Beijing and Shanghai. The weather is generally comfortable, skies are often clear, and the cooler temperatures are ideal for exploring major attractions.

November To March

Winter is colder, particularly in Beijing, but travelers can enjoy fewer crowds and potentially lower travel costs. Shanghai has relatively mild winters compared with Beijing.

Travel Tip: Chinese public holidays, particularly the Spring Festival and National Day holiday, can be extremely busy. Planning is recommended during these periods.

What To Pack

For a comfortable Beijing and Shanghai holiday, we recommend packing:

  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Lightweight clothing suitable for the season
  • Warm jacket during colder months
  • Sunglasses
  • Sun hat or cap
  • Sunscreen
  • Small day backpack
  • Portable power bank
  • Universal travel adapter
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Personal toiletries
  • Camera or smartphone
  • Passport and travel documents
  • Any required medication
  • Small amount of Chinese Yuan (RMB)

Travel Tips

Make your China holiday smoother and more enjoyable with these useful tips:

  • Wear comfortable shoes because many attractions involve considerable walking.
  • Carry your passport when visiting major attractions.
  • Keep digital and printed copies of important travel documents.
  • Download useful translation tools before traveling.
  • Carry some Chinese Yuan for smaller purchases.
  • Many popular attractions require reservations.
  • Respect local customs and cultural traditions.
  • Dress appropriately when visiting temples and historical sites.
  • Allow extra travel time during public holidays and peak periods.
  • Keep your belongings secure in crowded tourist areas.
  • Check mobile connectivity and payment options before departure.
  • Inform your bank before traveling if you plan to use international cards.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a visa to visit China?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Kenyan travelers should confirm the latest Chinese visa requirements before booking their trip.

Is this package suitable for first-time visitors to China?

Yes. The itinerary combines two of China’s most important cities and includes major attractions, guided sightseeing, comfortable transportation, and free time for independent exploration.

How do I travel from Beijing to Shanghai?

The itinerary uses China’s high-speed train network, providing a comfortable and efficient way to travel between Beijing and Shanghai.

Can this package be customized?

Yes. Tunza Tours can customize the itinerary by adding extra nights, upgrading accommodation, arranging private tours, including Shanghai Disneyland, or adding additional cultural and sightseeing experiences.

What currency is used in China?

The official currency is the Chinese Yuan, also known as RMB (CNY).

Is English widely spoken in Beijing and Shanghai?

English is more commonly spoken in major hotels, tourist attractions, and international businesses. Having a translation application available can be helpful when traveling independently.

Can I add more cities to this holiday?

Yes. You can extend the itinerary to include destinations such as Xi’an, Chengdu, Guilin, Guangzhou, or Hong Kong, depending on your available travel time.

Why Book Your Beijing & Shanghai Holiday With Tunza Tours?

At Tunza Tours, we make international travel simple by combining carefully planned itineraries, reliable transfers, comfortable accommodation, and professional local services.

Our Beijing and Shanghai holiday allows you to experience China’s ancient history and modern development in one memorable journey. From walking along the Great Wall to admiring Shanghai’s futuristic skyline, every part of the itinerary is designed to give you an enjoyable and balanced holiday.

We can also tailor the package around your preferred travel dates, budget, accommodation category, sightseeing interests, and flight requirements.

Ready To Explore China?

Discover two of China’s most fascinating cities with our 7 Days Beijing & Shanghai Holiday Package from Kenya. Explore ancient imperial landmarks, walk along the Great Wall, experience China’s high-speed rail, and discover the modern energy of Shanghai.

Contact Tunza Tours today for the latest prices, customized quotations, and flight options from Nairobi, and let us help you plan your unforgettable China holiday.

Included/Excluded

  • 6 nights' accommodation in carefully selected 4-star hotels
  • Daily breakfast
  • Airport transfers in Beijing and Shanghai
  • High-speed train from Beijing to Shanghai
  • Transportation for scheduled sightseeing
  • Activities, sightseeing, and entrance fees as listed in the itinerary
  • Professional English-speaking guide during scheduled tours
  • Return international flights from Nairobi unless specifically included in your quotation
  • Lunches and dinners unless specified in the itinerary
  • Travel and medical insurance
  • Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, and souvenirs
  • Alcoholic and soft drinks unless otherwise specified
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Optional activities and excursions not listed as included in the itinerary
  • Any service not specifically mentioned under Package Inclusions

Tour Plan

Day 1 Nairobi – Beijing | Arrival & City Introduction

Your China adventure begins with your flight from Nairobi to Beijing. Upon arrival at Beijing Capital International Airport, you will be welcomed by your local representative and transferred to your accommodation.

After settling in, spend the remainder of the day relaxing after your journey or taking a gentle walk around the surrounding area. Depending on your arrival time, you may also explore nearby shops, restaurants, or experience your first taste of authentic Chinese cuisine.

Meals: Depending on your flight schedule

Day 2 Beijing | Tiananmen Square & Forbidden City

After breakfast, begin your Beijing sightseeing adventure with a visit to Tiananmen Square, one of the world's largest public squares and an important symbol of modern Chinese history.

Continue to the magnificent Forbidden City, the former imperial palace of China's Ming and Qing dynasties. Explore its grand courtyards, ancient halls, ornate architecture, and fascinating imperial history.

Later, enjoy some free time to explore the surrounding area or experience traditional Beijing cuisine before returning for a relaxing evening.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 3 Beijing | Great Wall Of China & Temple Of Heaven

After breakfast, travel to one of China's most iconic landmarks, the spectacular Great Wall of China.

Enjoy time walking along the ancient wall while taking in breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and countryside. Your guide will share fascinating stories about the history and construction of this remarkable structure.

Later, return to Beijing and visit the Temple of Heaven, an impressive complex of religious buildings surrounded by beautiful gardens. The site was historically used by Chinese emperors for important ceremonies and prayers.

Return in the evening after a full day of sightseeing.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 4 Beijing – Shanghai | High-Speed Train & Shanghai Introduction

After breakfast, check out and transfer to the railway station for your high-speed train journey from Beijing to Shanghai.

Enjoy the comfortable journey through China's changing landscapes as you travel between two of the country's most important cities.

Upon arrival in Shanghai, you will be welcomed and transferred to your accommodation. Later, enjoy a short orientation tour or explore the surrounding area at your own pace.

In the evening, you may choose to experience Shanghai's vibrant dining scene or admire the city's spectacular illuminated skyline.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 5 Shanghai | City Tour & The Bund

After breakfast, begin your guided Shanghai city tour.

Visit The Bund, Shanghai's famous waterfront promenade, where historic European-style buildings stand opposite the city's futuristic skyline across the Huangpu River.

Continue to explore some of Shanghai's cultural and historic attractions, including the traditional Yu Garden and the lively streets of the Old City. You will also have time to explore local shops and markets.

Later, enjoy free time for shopping, dining, or discovering more of Shanghai independently.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 6 Shanghai | Leisure, Shopping & Optional Experiences

After breakfast, enjoy a full day at leisure to experience Shanghai according to your interests.

Spend time shopping along Nanjing Road, explore modern shopping malls, visit museums, or discover more of the city's traditional neighbourhoods.

You may also choose optional experiences such as a Huangpu River cruise, Shanghai Tower visit, traditional Chinese tea ceremony, or an evening cultural performance.

In the evening, enjoy your final night in Shanghai and take in the city's impressive skyline.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 7 Shanghai – Nairobi | Departure

Enjoy breakfast before checking out.

Depending on your flight schedule, you may have some free time for last-minute shopping, sightseeing, or relaxing before your transfer to Shanghai Pudong International Airport.

Board your return flight to Nairobi, bringing your unforgettable 7 Days Beijing & Shanghai Holiday Package from Kenya to an end.

Thank you for choosing Tunza Tours. We look forward to helping you discover more incredible destinations around the world.

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