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17 Days Magnificent China & Holy Tibet

17-Day Beijing-Xi’an-Lhasa-Chengdu-Chongqing-Yangtze River-Shanghai Tour

Create beautiful travel memories with the once-in-a-lifetime journey. Visit China’s vibrant cities, discover the natural beauties, meet the adorable giant pandas, enjoy cruising on Yangtze River, and be nourished in the holy Tibet.

From city to country to holy heights, this wonderful tour of China’s many elements bring you the real experience and lifetime memories. Take in the vibrant cities when you visit Beijing, Xian, Chengdu, Chongqing and Shanghai. Relax and wonder at the beauty of the Yangtze and all it offers in history, symbolism and the unrelenting forward movement of a nation focused forward. Marvel at China’s best-known animal, the fun-loving panda. Be humbled by the energy and spirit of Tibet and its unique and beautiful culture.

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Start the adventure in Beijing, China’s capital and home to incredible feats of design, enterprise and culture. Check Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, Summer Palace and Great Wall – and more – off your bucket list. Speed your way to Xi’an on one of the latest cross-country bullet trains, and en route, see how the country continues to evolve in every corner. In Xi’an, you’ll come face to face with the world’s largest underground army. A sight to behold, the Terracotta Army is both impressive and humbling, particularly when you learn of the careful detail that is part of every figure. Once the starting point of the Silk Road, Xi’an is the ideal gateway for you to travel to Lhasa in Tibet. Be inspired by the energy, spirit and endurance of this unique and beautiful culture which is demonstrated in the Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Norbulingka, and Sera Monastery. In Chengdu, spend some quality time with the gorgeous giant pandas and enjoy the memorable panda volunteer experience. Discover the unique landscapes, creative architecture and local culture in Chongqing before cruising for three incredible days on the majestic Yangtze River. Complete the tour with two days in Shanghai, where there’s time to immerse yourself in the full history and culture of this cosmopolitan city.

A truly special tour that includes all 16 days four and five star hotel and onboard accommodation, in-country transfers, daily breakfasts and other meals as specified, delightful local guides who care, and so much more, there’s every reason to make turn this vacation into your very own beautiful travel memory.

17-Days-Spectacular-China-Vista

17-Day Beijing-Xi’an-Chengdu-Guilin-Chongqing-Yangtze River-Shanghai Tour

Be amazed and inspired by the grandeur of China’s history, culture, natural wonders, and adorable giant pandas. Experience and explore real China.

Enjoy all dimensions of China with the 17-day tour integrating new and ancient capitals, Beijing, Xian and Shanghai, as well as the natural beauty of China in Guilin and Yangshuo, relaxed Chengdu, unique Chongqing, cute pandas, and the Li and Yangtze Rivers. Experience the contrast of China’s accelerated pace on the bullet train and the slower tempo of river cruising.

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Kick off your tour in Beijing and visit imperial monuments of importance: the Summer Palace, the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, the Great Wall, and more. Make your way to Xi’an by bullet train, enjoying the journey as well as arrival in this lively city where you will come face to face with the world’s largest underground army. Prepare yourself for a bucket list highlight: giant pandas in Chengdu. Move on to Guilin and enjoy the natural beauty of Li River and Yangshuo. Discover the unique landscapes, creative architecture and local culture in Chongqing. Slow things down with three unforgettable days on the Yangtze and then finish your trip of a lifetime in Shanghai, a mesmerizing fusion of old and new.

With everything needed to create beautiful travel memories, this China tour includes all in-country transfers, 16 nights hotel/onboard accommodation, daily breakfast, bullet train travel, Yangtze River cruise, local friendly guides and drivers in every destination, airport transfers, in-country flights as specified and much more, the only thing to make this tour better is you! Book today.

15 Days Enchanting China with the Yangtze

15-Day Beijing-Xi’an-Guilin-Chongqing-Yangtze River-Shanghai Tour

Discover the beauty and contrast of China’s history, culture, natural wonders and enjoy cruising the magnificent Yangtze River.

This 15-day tour really does introduce the very best China has to offer. Venture deep into China’s ancient and modern capitals, Beijing, Xian, and Shanghai, where you’ll find a blend of ancient history mixed with contemporary China. Travel at speeds up to 300 kilometres per hour on one of China’s newest bullet trains. Appreciate the stunning natural scenery and the bright minority culture found in and around Guilin, discover the unique urban layout and architecture in Chongqing before cruising in relaxing style along the Yangtze.

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Start your tour in Beijing and visit bucket list items: The Forbidden City, Summer Palace, Temple of Heaven, and the Great Wall. Travel by bullet train to Xi’an, where you will come face to face with the world’s largest underground army. Visit Guilin and cruise along the Li River with its poetically inspiring scenery until you reach Yangshuo where you’ll have an opportunity to experience local life. Discover the unique landscapes, creative architecture and local culture in Chongqing before cruising for three incredible days on the majestic Yangtze River. Closeout your tour with a visit to the Pearl of the Orient, Shanghai. Beautifully blending contemporary with tradition, you’ll find much to admire in the Yuyuan Garden, and the Former French Concession, forming just some of the highlights you’ll visit.

Inclusive of all hotel and onboard accommodation (four and five star), all transfers, daily breakfasts, and other meals as specified, knowledgeable, local and friendly guides in every destination, and much more, this is a China tour adventure worthy of beautiful travel memories.

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14-Day Beijing-Xi’an-Chengdu-Chongqing-Yangtze River-Shanghai-Tour

Visit China’s ancient and modern capitals of Beijing, Xi’an and Shanghai. Experience Sichuan’s hospitality in Chengdu and Chongqing. Meet the adorable giant pandas and enjoy cruising on Yangtze River.

Savour every moment of this perfectly paced tour of China. Absorb the highlights of Beijing, Xian and Shanghai, enjoy a truly unique panda experience and wonderful food in Chengdu, explore the unique urban layout of the mega city Chongqing, and be amazed and surprised by the Yangtze River’s natural beauty, with its seemingly sky-high gorges, turquoise green water and numerous culturally significant sites. The adventure begins in bustling Beijing where you will explore the iconic landmarks like the Forbidden City, Great Wall, Summer Palace, and the Temple of Heaven. Travel by bullet train to Xi’an, you will come face to face with the world’s largest underground army. Prepare yourself for the memorable panda volunteer experience when you meet the giant pandas in Dujiangyan Panda Base. Discover the unique landscapes, creative architecture and local culture in Chongqing. Spend three incredible days cruising the Yangtze River aboard a stylish river boat and sense the enchantment of the impressive gorges, mountains, and surrounding terrain that has inspired poets, philosophers and artists for millennia. Explore Shanghai old and new, walking The Bund, exploring Yuyuan Garden, and Sinan Road in the Former French Concession.

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This classic China tour includes all in-country transfers, 13 nights hotel and onboard accommodation, daily breakfast, Yangtze River cruise, high speed train travel, fully guided tour with driver transport, airport transfers, and more!

6 Day Shanghai + Mount Huangshan Natural Beauty Tour

6 Day Shanghai + Mount Huangshan Natural Beauty Tour

Make Shanghai your launchpad for this unique tour that showcases big city highlights, the history of Zhujiajiao Water Town, the natural beauty of Mount Huangshan and more. Over six days you’ll experience the breadth and beauty of China’s history. Start your adventure in Shanghai and gather lasting travel memories as you visit iconic landmarks like The Bund, Shanghai Museum and Yuyuan Garden. Make your way to Zhujiajiao Water Town, with its captivating scenery, historical buildings, and beautiful waterways. From here you’ll travel to Huangshan and enjoy the perspective only available at stunning heights provided by Mount Huangshan. Feel like you’re king (or queen) of the mountain as you take in the view of Begin-to-Believe Peak, majestic Lion Peak, and Writing-Brush Peak. For hikers, there is the trek to West Sea Grand Canyon. Although challenging in parts with its steep precipices, peculiarly-shaped rocks, ancient pine trees, and sea of clouds, you’ll realize on completion, the effort was so worth it. Spend a night on the mountain and rise early for the stunning sunrise only available from Mount Huangshan. Finally meander through the village of Hongcun before returning to Shanghai to complete your tour. This six day adventure includes five nights hotel accommodation, daily breakfast (and other meals as specified), transfers, and more. It combines the contrast of big city experience and once in a lifetime travel through some of China’s most beautiful natural landscapes. Take as an individual tour on its own or combine with any of our other multi-day small group, private or custom tours. Why wait? Book now!

5 Day Shanghai + Suzhou + Tongli Treasures Tour

5 Day Shanghai + Suzhou + Tongli Treasures Tour

Shanghai and Suzhou await on the this delightful four day tour. Commencing in Shanghai – the Pearl of the Orient, you’ll enjoy exploring the old world of this city with its commercial pedigree dating back centuries. Wander through ancient gardens, colonial buildings, and streets lined with the residences of the cultural and political elite from a time in history when glamour ruled. Check The Bund, Yuyuan Garden, and famous Shanghai Museum off your list, along with a visit to the Former French Concession. Travel by car from Shanghai to Suzhou, the City of Classical Gardens, where you’ll find traditional Chinese gardens that are picture postcard perfect. Master of the Nets Garden and the Humble Administrator’s Garden are two of China’s finest examples of the way gardens have played an important role in culture and creativity. A visit to Tongli Water Town offers the another glimpse back in time, with its flagstone streets, ancient residences, and willow-lined canals. Including all accommodation, daily breakfasts, transfers, local bilingual guide, and the chance for unique insights to a distinctly special corner of China, this tour can be taken as on its own or combined with any of our other multi-day small group, private or custom tours. Ready to explore? Let’s book you in!

4 Day Shanghai + Hangzhou Highlights Tour

4 Day Shanghai + Hangzhou Highlights Tour

Experience Shanghai and Hangzhou on this four day tour that captures the highlights of these two cities. Commencing in Shanghai – the Pearl of the Orient, you’ll enjoy exploring the old world of this city with its commercial pedigree dating back centuries. Wander through ancient gardens, colonial buildings, and streets lined with the residences of the cultural and political elite from a time in history when glamour ruled. Check The Bund, Yuyuan Garden, and famous Shanghai Museum off your list, along with a visit to the Former French Concession. Travel by high speed train to Hangzhou and be captivated by the beautiful West Lake and the impressive Lingyin Temple. Taken at a relaxed pace, allowing ample time to absorb the every aspect of the adventure, this tour includes accommodation in a choice of four or five star hotels, all transfers, high speed train travel, enthusiastic local bilingual guides who care, and the chance to experience unique insights to China. With maximum flexibility the hallmark of our approach to creating beautiful travel memories, you can take this tour on its own or combine with any of our other multi-day small group, private or custom tours. Ready to travel? Let’s book your tour!

3 Day Classic Shanghai Tour

3 Day Classic Shanghai Tour

Experience the excitement, history and buzz of Shanghai on this tour that takes in the iconic highlights of the Pearl of the Orient. On this fully guided three day adventure, you’ll be looked after by one of our enthusiastic bilingual local guides as you check off your Shanghai bucket list. The Bund, Nanjing Road, Yuyuan Garden, Shanghai Museum await, while glimpses into colonial Shanghai are found in and around the Former French Concession. Experience the way that the culture and customs of east and west have blended at the Starbucks Reserve Roastery, considered one of the world’s largest Starbucks. Including a choice of four or five star hotel accommodation, transfers, English speaking guide, daily breakfasts, and the opportunity to grow your bank of beautiful travel memories, this tour can be taken on its own or integrated with any of our other private, custom, or small group tours. Just ask us how.

2 Day Shanghai Snapshot Tour

2 Day Shanghai Snapshot Tour

Perfect for a short stay in Shanghai or layover, this two day tour provides the opportunity to visit Shanghai’s inner city highlights, while also taking a step back in time with a visit to Zhujiajiao Water Town. Commence the adventure in Shanghai’s heartbeat visiting The Bund and Yuyuan Garden. For a more contemporary perspective on this international city, you’ll experience Starbuck’s China-style, as well as the advancing AI and drone technology industry which is thriving here. For a step back in time, have the opportunity to see firsthand what China was like 1,700 years ago when you explore Zhujiajiao Water Town. Top off the two days of touring by scaling to new heights at Shanghai Tower. Not for the faint-hearted! Ideal for those who are short on time and want a rounded experience of this part of China, this tour is exceptional value and can be added on to any other travel arrangements in China. Ready to explore? Let’s book you in!

4 Day Shanghai City + Disneyland Tour

4 Day Shanghai City + Disneyland Tour

Enjoy this Shanghai tour with a difference that incorporates historical and cultural highlights showcasing the best from the Pearl of the Orient. Explore the Shanghai Science and Technology Museum, The Bund, Nanjing Road and Yuyuan Garden and gain an understanding of what makes Shanghai’s history so fascinating and unique. Balance historical Shanghai with its cultural contemporary by taking in a full day’s adventure at Shanghai Disneyland. The full Disney experience awaits, with a perfect day topped off by the famous fireworks and light show. Perfect for kids young and ‘old’. If time permits on departure day, enjoy a ride on the world’s fastest train, the Shanghai Maglev. This tour includes accommodation in a choice of four or five star hotels, all transfers, high speed train travel (as specified), enthusiastic local bilingual guides who care, and the chance to experience Shanghai in all its splendor. With maximum flexibility the hallmark of our approach to creating beautiful travel memories, you can take this tour on its own or combine with any of our other multi-day small group, private or custom tours. Ready to reclaim the kid in you? Let’s book your tour!