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Cost of a 10-day Beijing + Xi'an + Shanghai trip
The 'Golden Triangle' — first-timer classic that adds Xi'an's Terracotta Army to the Beijing–Shanghai route. HSR between all three (Beijing ↔ Xi'an ~4.5h; Xi'an ↔ Shanghai ~6h) or fly the Xi'an–Shanghai leg.
Estimated total (Mid-range)
¥7,600over 10 days
Excludes international flights to and from China. Use the interactive estimator below to adjust days, swap tier, or convert to your currency.
| City | Days | Per day (CNY) | Subtotal (CNY) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing | 4 | ¥750 | ¥3,000 |
| Xi'an | 2 | ¥600 | ¥1,200 |
| Shanghai | 4 | ¥850 | ¥3,400 |
| Total | ¥7,600 | ||
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