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Discover your ideal China holiday. We’ve created a range of fully-flexible itineraries which include domestic travel, small-scale accommodation and a selection of immersive local experiences. These can be booked as they are or tailored for you.

If you’d like to get creative then take a look at our bite-sized trips which can be combined to build your own ideal holiday.

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“I was lucky enough to travel across China for two months and the more I explored, the more I loved; from its ancient towns to its futuristic cities. My top highlight has to be the mountainous scenery of Yunnan.”

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China by Train
Itinerary:
Shanghai - Beijing - Great Wall of China - Pingyao - Xian - Terracotta Army - Chengdu - Yangshuo - Hong Kong
Duration:
18 days / 17 nights (flexible)
Price:
From £ 2,540.- per person (excluding flights)
Take to the rails on an epic train journey from the Shanghai 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.

Take to the rails on an epic train journey from the Shanghai 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.
2
Bright Lights and Shanghai Nights
Itinerary:
Beijing - Great Wall of China - Terracotta Army - Shanghai
Duration:
8 days / 7 nights (flexible)
Price:
From £ 1,540.- per person (excluding flights)
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 real taste of city life in a tight time-frame.

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 real taste of city life in a tight time-frame.
3
Discover Mighty China
Itinerary:
Shanghai - Beijing - Xian - Chengdu - Yangshuo - Ping'an - Hong Kong
Duration:
17 days / 16 nights (flexible)
Price:
From £ 2,695.- per person (excluding flights)
Meet giant pandas, sail between Karst mountains, wander the Great Wall and try traditional dishes. Over 17 days, you’ll explore China’s classic highlights and a whole lot more, giving you a real taste of China’s scenery, culture and city life. You’ll amble through the world’s largest rice terraces, visit the Terracotta Army and go back to the future in Shanghai.

Meet giant pandas, sail between Karst mountains, wander the Great Wall and try traditional dishes. Over 17 days, you’ll explore China’s classic highlights and a whole lot more, giving you a real taste of China’s scenery, culture and city life. You’ll amble through the world’s largest rice terraces, visit the Terracotta Army and go back to the future in Shanghai.
4
Winding Waterways and Chinese Beaches
Itinerary:
Beijing - Great Wall of China - Shanghai - Watertowns of Luzhi, Tongli and Suzhou - Putuoshan Island - Yangshuo - Ping'an - Hong Kong
Duration:
17 days / 16 nights (flexible)
Price:
From £ 2,875.- per person (excluding flights)
Explore the highlights China, taking tropical beach breaks along the way. Walk the Great Wall, amble between rice paddies and sail past Karst mountains.

Explore the highlights China, taking tropical beach breaks along the way. Walk the Great Wall, amble between rice paddies and sail past Karst mountains.
5
Uncover the Spirit of the Himalayas
Itinerary:
Beijing - Great Wall of China - Xian - Terracotta Army - Lanzhou - Xiahe - Langmusi - Songpan - Jiuzhaigou - Chengdu - Zhongdian - Lijiang - Chengdu
Duration:
22 days / 21 nights (flexible)
Price:
From £ 3,680.- per person (excluding flights)
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.

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.
6
China in Style
Itinerary:
Beijing - Great Wall of China - Xian - Terracotta Army - Shanghai - Hong Kong
Duration:
10 days / 9 nights (flexible)
Price:
From £ 2,395.- per person (excluding flights)
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 explore the bustling streets of Hong Kong.

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 explore the bustling streets of Hong Kong.