A 3-Days Trip to China for Family of 5 with a Budget of $2000
π Destination Highlights
- Family trip
- Great Wall of China
- Forbidden City
- The Bund
πΊοΈ Suggested Itinerary
<table> <tr> <th>Day</th> <th>Morning</th> <th>Afternoon</th> <th>Evening</th> </tr> <tr> <td>Day 1</td> <td> - Visit the [Great Wall of China](https://www.getyourguide.com/s/?q=Great%20Wall%20of%20China&partner_id=7Z2AQBB&utm_medium=online_publisher&cmp=itinerary_detail) - Explore the Mutianyu section - Enjoy a cable car ride </td> <td> - Lunch at a local restaurant - Visit the [Forbidden City](https://www.getyourguide.com/s/?q=Forbidden%20City&partner_id=7Z2AQBB&utm_medium=online_publisher&cmp=itinerary_detail) - Explore Tiananmen Square </td> <td> - Dinner at a traditional Chinese restaurant - Watch a Kung Fu show </td> </tr> <tr> <td>Day 2</td> <td> - Explore the Temple of Heaven - Enjoy a Tai Chi session - Visit the Summer Palace </td> <td> - Lunch at a local eatery - Stroll along the Houhai Lake - Visit the Lama Temple </td> <td> - Dinner at a local night market - Enjoy a Peking Opera show </td> </tr> <tr> <td>Day 3</td> <td> - Visit the Shanghai Museum - Explore the Yuyuan Garden - Walk along the Bund </td> <td> - Lunch at a local restaurant - Visit the Oriental Pearl Tower - Explore Nanjing Road </td> <td> - Dinner at a riverside restaurant - Enjoy a Huangpu River cruise </td> </tr> </table>π°οΈ Realistic Time Management
- Detailed hourly schedule per activity with estimated travel time based on location proximity
π Local Cuisine
- Peking Duck
- Hot Pot
- Dumplings
- Recommended restaurants:
- Quanjude Roast Duck (Beijing)
- Din Tai Fung (Shanghai)
- Baiyunshan Restaurant (Guangzhou)
π¨ Accommodation Recommendations
- Budget: 7 Days Inn Beijing Tiananmen Square Branch, Hanting Hotel Shanghai Xintiandi Branch, 7 Days Inn Guangzhou Beijing Road Branch
- Mid-range: Holiday Inn Express Beijing Temple of Heaven, Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel, Crowne Plaza Guangzhou City Centre
- Luxury: The Ritz-Carlton Beijing, The Peninsula Shanghai, Four Seasons Hotel Guangzhou
π How To Get There And Away
- Suggestions for different transportation modes and estimated time
π Comprehensive Packing List
- Clothing: comfortable shoes, light layers
- Electronics: camera, portable charger
- Miscellaneous: sunscreen, umbrella, reusable water bottle
π° Budget Consideration
- Standard cost of living per person per day
- Relevant costs from the itinerary: entrance fees, meals, transportation
- Tips for saving money: use public transportation, eat at local eateries
π£οΈ Language and Cultural Etiquette
- Learn basic Mandarin phrases
- Respect local customs and traditions
πΏ Off-the-Beaten-Path Experiences
- Explore the ancient water town of Zhujiajiao
- Visit the Longji Rice Terraces in Guilin
- Discover the art district of 798 in Beijing
β Frequently Asked Questions
- Best season to visit: Spring or Autumn
- Is it safe to drink tap water in China?
π Conclusion
Fun Fact: The Great Wall of China is over 13,000 miles long! Call to Action: Start planning your unforgettable family trip to China today!