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Itinerary:
Day 1:
Take a night train to Qufu, where the greatest philosopher and educator, Confucius was born, get off the train in the morning, check out the famous UNESCO world heritage sites, residence of Confucius, the Confucius Temple, and the Confucius Forest, get to know the origin of Confucianism, and how Chinese culture, society and behavior are affected by it.
Then drive to Mountain Taishan, one of the nations five "holiest" mountains, another UNESCO site. We will stay overnight in a local guesthouse below the mountain.
Day 2: Drive to the middle of mountian, then either climb 2 hours up to the summit or take cable car up, we would see numerous temples and pavilions dotted about the slope, making this walk cultural and historic, we will take a very quiet and scenic path down, escaping the tourists flood, where you will meet nobody but couple of traditional Taoist pilgrims. The scenery along the way is no losing the yellow mountain which is considered the most beautiful mountain in China. We will take an overnight train back to Beijing later.
Agenda:
The night before day 1: K51, 22:25 PM leaves Beijing
day 1: arrive in Qufu
day 2: train leaves Tai shan
The day after: arrive at Beijing
Things to bring
Sunglass, Sun lotion, Thick clothes beers (to sleep well on the train), snacks/energy complement, camera (awesome landscape), and your own towels, tooth brush, tooth paste, wipes
Price
2200 RMB per person ( minimum of 2 person )
Including: all the transportation, all the entrance fees and accommodation,English tour-guide
excluding: meals, private drinks and activities, tip to tour guide and driver
Reservation
- Call 139-1188-6524 or email to reserve@cyclechina.com to make a reservation, Cancel at least 4 days before the departure, later cancellation will be charged.
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Shanghai 
