NatureGreat Wall Hiking: Jinshanling to Simatai
Two days on the wildest restored stretch of the Wall, with a night in a village at its foot.
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Food & CultureShanghai, Suzhou & Hangzhou
Five days of skyline, classical gardens, canals and Longjing tea in China's most liveable corner.
NatureGuilin & Yangshuo: Rivers and Rice Terraces
Five days of karst peaks, river boats, rice terraces and village cycling in China's most painted landscape.
FamilyChengdu: Pandas, Teahouses & Sichuan Flavours
Five easy days with giant pandas, a Sichuan cooking class, teahouse afternoons and the Leshan Giant Buddha.
IconsBeijing to Xi'an by Bullet Train
Six days linking the Great Wall and the Forbidden City with the Terracotta Army — the classic pair, by high-speed rail.
FrontierLhasa & Shigatse
Six days in Tibet with the Potala Palace, pilgrim Lhasa and the road to Shigatse — permits and acclimatisation handled.
NatureYunnan: Kunming, Dali, Lijiang & Shangri-La
Eight days from the Stone Forest to the Tibetan edge of Yunnan, through old towns, snow mountains and tea country.
FrontierSave 7%Tibet & the Golden Triangle
Beijing, Xi'an, Lhasa and Shanghai in twelve days — imperial China, the Terracotta Army and the roof of the world.
SignatureSave 8%China Classic: Beijing, Xi'an, Yunnan & Shanghai
The essential first China journey: imperial palaces, the Terracotta Army, Yunnan's old towns and Shanghai's skyline in fifteen unhurried days.
SignatureChina Impression: Beijing, Shanghai, Yunnan & Guilin
Fifteen days balancing cities and landscapes: Beijing, Shanghai, Yunnan's mountains and the karst rivers of Guilin.
Food & CultureMinority Cultures of Guizhou & Guangxi
Fifteen days through Miao and Dong villages, indigo workshops, wooden bridges and the rice terraces of Guangxi.
IconsXi'an & the Terracotta Army
Three days with the Terracotta Warriors, the city wall, the Muslim Quarter and the Big Wild Goose Pagoda.
IconsBeijing in Four Days
The perfect city break: Great Wall, Forbidden City, hutongs and Peking duck, without rushing.
NatureHuangshan & Hongcun
Four days of granite peaks, sunrise above the clouds and the whitewashed Hui village of Hongcun.
IconsBeijing to Shanghai by Bullet Train
Six days between China's imperial capital and its most modern city, with a high-speed train ride through the heartland.
FrontierThe Ancient Silk Road
Thirteen days from Beijing and Xi'an to Dunhuang, Turpan and Urumqi — desert, cave art and the old caravan routes.
NatureYangtze River & Yellow Mountain
Beijing, Xi'an, a Three Gorges cruise and sunrise above the clouds on Huangshan — China's great landscapes by land and river.
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