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12 days · Golden Triangle, Sichuan & Chongqing, Guangxi, Yangtze Delta · New

Classic China by High-Speed Rail

First-timer · Rail Journey · Culture & History

10 days · Golden Triangle, Sichuan & Chongqing, Yangtze Delta · New

China with Kids

Family · First-timer

10 days · Yangtze Delta, South China · New

10 Days Visa-Free

First-timer · Food · Short Break

8 days · Yangtze Delta, Huangshan · New

Shanghai, Huangshan & Hangzhou

Nature & Hiking · Culture & History · Rail Journey

9 days · Sichuan & Chongqing, Yangtze River Cruise, Zhangjiajie · New

Chongqing, the Yangtze and Zhangjiajie

Nature & Hiking · Remote & Adventure

8–10 days · Golden Triangle

Beijing, Xi’an & Shanghai

First-timer · Culture & History

4–5 days · Golden Triangle

Beijing In-Depth

Culture & History · Short Break

3–4 days · Golden Triangle

Xi’an In-Depth

Culture & History · Short Break

3–4 days · Golden Triangle

Shanghai In-Depth

Short Break · Food

6–7 days · Golden Triangle

Beijing & Xi’an

First-timer · Culture & History

6–7 days · Golden Triangle

Beijing & Shanghai

First-timer

7–10 days · Xinjiang

Silk Road: Urumqi to Kashgar

Remote & Adventure · Culture & History

5–7 days · Xinjiang

Karakoram Highway

Remote & Adventure

8–12 days · Xinjiang

Northern Xinjiang Loop

Nature & Hiking · Remote & Adventure

10–14 days · Xinjiang

Taklamakan Desert Circuit

Remote & Adventure

8–10 days · Yunnan

Shangri-La Trail

Culture & History · Nature & Hiking

7–9 days · Yunnan

Lijiang, Lugu Lake & Tiger Leaping Gorge

Nature & Hiking

6–8 days · Yunnan

Dali, Shaxi & Tengchong

Culture & History

4–6 days · Yunnan

Xishuangbanna Tropical Escape

Nature & Hiking · Short Break

5–7 days · Yunnan

Kunming, Dongchuan & Yuanyang Rice Terraces

Nature & Hiking

6–8 days · Sichuan & Chongqing

Chengdu & Jiuzhaigou

Nature & Hiking

4–6 days · Sichuan & Chongqing

Chengdu, Emei & Leshan

Culture & History · Nature & Hiking

3–4 days · Sichuan & Chongqing

Chengdu In-Depth

Food · Family · Short Break

7–9 days · Sichuan & Chongqing

Chengdu to Daocheng Yading

Remote & Adventure · Nature & Hiking

4–6 days · Sichuan & Chongqing

Chongqing, Wulong & Dazu

Nature & Hiking · Culture & History

4–6 days · Guangxi

Guilin & Yangshuo: Li River

Nature & Hiking · Family

5–7 days · Guangxi

Guilin, Longji Terraces & Xingping

Nature & Hiking

5–7 days · Guizhou

Huangguoshu, Libo & Miao Villages

Culture & History · Nature & Hiking

4–5 days · Guizhou

Fanjingshan & Zhenyuan

Nature & Hiking

6–8 days · Yangtze Delta

Shanghai, Hangzhou & Suzhou

First-timer · Culture & History

4–6 days · Yangtze Delta

Hangzhou, Wuzhen & Moganshan

Short Break · Nature & Hiking

4–6 days · Yangtze Delta

Nanjing, Zhenjiang & Yangzhou

Culture & History · Food

6–8 days · Ancient Capitals of the Yellow River

Xi’an, Luoyang & Kaifeng

Culture & History

5–7 days · Ancient Capitals of the Yellow River

Pingyao, Datong & Yungang Grottoes

Culture & History

7–10 days · Silk Road

Xi’an to Dunhuang

Culture & History · Remote & Adventure

10–14 days · Silk Road

Hexi Corridor Deep Dive

Remote & Adventure · Culture & History

8–10 days · Tibet

Lhasa to Everest Base Camp

Remote & Adventure

5–7 days · Tibet

Lhasa & Namtso Lake

Remote & Adventure · Culture & History

5–7 days · Dongbei

Harbin & Snow Town

Family · Short Break

3–5 days · Dongbei

Changbaishan

Nature & Hiking

5–7 days · Fujian

Xiamen, Tulou & Quanzhou

Culture & History · Food

3–4 days · Fujian

Wuyishan

Nature & Hiking · Short Break

5–7 days · South China

Hong Kong & Macau

Food · Short Break

4–6 days · South China

Guangzhou & Shenzhen

Food · Short Break

4–6 days · South China

Sanya & Hainan

Family · Short Break

3–5 days · Zhangjiajie

Avatar Mountains

Nature & Hiking · Family

3–4 days · Huangshan

Yellow Mountain

Nature & Hiking · Short Break

4–6 days · Shandong

Qingdao & Yantai

Food · Short Break

3–4 days · Shandong

Mount Tai & Qufu

Culture & History · Nature & Hiking

4–6 days · Jiangxi

Lushan & Jingdezhen

Culture & History

4–5 days · Yangtze River Cruise

Chongqing to Yichang Cruise

Nature & Hiking · Family

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