Active Adventures in China

Spend 10 days trekking through Guizhou and Hunan, two of China’s most diverse regions. Meet locals and learn about their unique culture, customs, and history as you travel through the mountains. Enjoy rich cultural connections and breathtaking landscapes. View the Southern Sky Column used in Avatar and explore Fanjingshan trails.

This challenging 4-day Great Wall tour explores Gubeikou, Jinshanling, Wangjinglou, and wild Jiankou. You trek steep ridges and quiet paths far from the masses, visiting ancient villages along the way. It serves as an excellent extension to other China tours, offering a deeper, active experience beyond a standard Beijing day trip.

Experience the rural beauty of Guangxi on this 4-day Yangshuo adventure. Discover the Longsheng Rice Terraces, meet the Zhuang and Yao people, and hike, bike, and raft through stunning karst landscapes along the Li and Yulong Rivers. A scenic and active escape into China's countryside.

Explore China on foot on this active 13-day tour. Hike the unrestored Jinshanling section of the Great Wall, see the Terracotta Warriors in Xi'an, and watch giant pandas in Chengdu. Stand beneath the Leshan Giant Buddha, trek between Zhuang and Yao villages in the Longsheng rice terraces, and hike a quiet stretch of the Li River to Xingping.

This 2-day extension follows two remote sections of the Great Wall of China: Gubeikou, built in 1378 to repel Mongol invasions, and Jinshanling, home to nearly 70 uniquely built watchtowers. Add it to your Beijing itinerary for a day of challenging hiking, an overnight near the wall, and a second day along one of its best-preserved stretches.