Our ready-made itineraries in China

Follow the Great Wall through the hills, cook traditional dishes in lantern-lit cobbled towns and sail on bamboo rafts through limestone valleys. China holds a world of possibility. We know that planning a China holiday can be mind-boggling, so we’ve created some ready-made itineraries; all built using our range of shorter bite-sized private trips. Each itinerary is packed with culture, jaw-dropping sights and unique accommodation, bringing you well-paced trips that bring you closer to the heart of China.

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Discover Mighty China

Duration:	18 days / 17 nights
Itinerary:	Shanghai - Beijing - Xian - Chengdu - Yangshuo - Ping'an - Hong Kong
Prices from:	£2,138 - per person - Standard option

Meet giant pandas, sail between karst mountains, wander the Great Wall and try traditional dishes. This trip will give you a real taste of China’s scenery, culture and city life. You’ll amble through the world’s largest rice paddies, learn about minority tribes and visit the Terracotta Army.

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Bright Lights and Shanghai Nights

Duration:	9 days / 8 nights
Itinerary:	Beijing - Great Wall of China - Terracotta Army - Shanghai
Prices from:	£1,118 - per person - Standard option

Walk the Great Wall, visit the Terracotta Army and get lost in the buzz of Shanghai over just 9 days. This is a cultural express trip that packs a mighty punch, giving you a taste of city life in a tight time frame. Try traditional dishes, explore Beijing and watch East crash into West in Shanghai.

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Winding Waterways and Chinese Beaches

Duration:	18 days / 17 nights
Itinerary:	Beijing - Great Wall of China - Shanghai - Watertowns of Luzhi, Tongli and Suzhou - Putuoshan Island - Yangshuo - Hainan Island
Prices from:	£2,238 - per person - Standard option

Explore the highlights China, taking tropical beach breaks along the way. Walk the Great Wall, amble between rice paddies and sail past karst mountains. Mid-journey, you’ll head for the peaceful sands of spiritual Putuoshan Island and you’ll end the trip on the beaches of exotic Hainan.

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China by Train

Duration:	20 days / 19 nights
Itinerary:	Shanghai - Beijing - Great Wall of China - Pingyao - Xian - Terracotta Army - Chengdu - Yangshuo - Hong Kong
Prices from:	£1,778 - per person - Standard option

Take to the rails on an epic train journey from the Great Wall to Hong Kong, stopping to meet giant pandas, sail between karst mountains and explore rice paddies. You’ll take cyber-quick bullet trains and traditional sleeper trains between destinations, giving you a great window into Chinese life.

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Uncover the Spirit of the Himalayas

Duration:	22 days / 21 nights
Itinerary:	Beijing - Great Wall of China - Xian - Terracotta Army - Lanzhou - Xiahe - Langmusi - Songpan - Jiuzhaigou - Chengdu - Zhongdian - Lijiang - Chengdu
Prices from:	£3,115 - per person - Standard option

Disappear into a land of snow-topped mountains and nomadic Tibetan monks on this trip to China’s Himalayas, where Buddhist chants echo across the valleys. You’ll mix the peaceful spirit of the mountains with China’s cultural highlights and stunning scenery, giving you the very best of both worlds.

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China in Style

Duration:	14 days / 13 nights
Itinerary:	Shanghai - Beijing - Great Wall of China - Xian - Terracotta Army - Sanya, Hainan Island - Hong Kong
Prices from:	£2,155 - per person - In Style option

Explore the highlights of China with an extra touch of comfort and class. Sip rooftop cocktails amidst the skyscrapers of Shanghai, walk the epic Great Wall and collapse on the soft white sands of Hainan Island before ending your trip in Hong Kong. It’s a surefire way to see China in style.

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Mighty China with a Lhasa Topping – China & Tibet

Duration:	24 days / 23 nights
Itinerary:	Beijing - Xi'an - Yangshuo - Ping'an - Dali - Lijiang - Zhongdian - Lhasa - Chengdu
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The winding Great Wall, cuddly Pandas and rivers snaking through Karst cliffs are just some of the iconic images of China; with this itinerary you can discover all this with a sprinkling of Tibet on top.

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