Top China Trips & Tours in August 2023

Journey through Kham Tibet and get an authenic look at daily life for people living on the Tibet-Qinghai plateau. Hike along high Tibetan ridges, drive through the vast landscape and visit local monasteries as you tour the eastern region of Tibet. Learn its centuries long history as a strategic …

Get an inside look into the Tibetan way of life on this 6-day journey into the Amdo Tibetan region. Stay with a family in a small mountain village and witness their way of life first hand. Enjoy their cuisine and try your hand at cooking side by side with your local hosts. This cultural tour will …

Explore the Roof of the World with this 4 day Lhasa Highlights tour in Tibet. Enjoy leisurely paced walking tours of the main sites such as Potala Palace, Drepung Monastery and Norbulingka. Interact with the monks and pilgrims who come to Lhasa for religious experience and connect with the locals. …

Journey to the Roof of the World on this 10 day trip exploring the best of Central Tibet, including Everest Base Camp! Visit Potala Palace and other monasteries in the Lhasa area, journey along the Friendship Highway through Shigatse and Tingri, and finish the journey with a visit to Everest Base …

Guizhou is one of the most diverse provinces in China, with 18 various ethnic groups including the Miao, Dong, and more. Spend 10 days hiking from rural villages to ancient towns. Connect with the locals, and learn about their more isolated way of life. Hike in Zhangjiajie National Park, a UNESCO …

Explore China in-depth on this slower paced 25-day tour that visits the popular highlights and lesser known gems of mainland China. See the Great Wall, the ancient city of Xi'an, and visit the modern cities of Hong Kong and Shanghai. Enjoy biking in the countryside, a meandering river cruise on the …

Calling all foodies! Experience the highlights of China while tasting the diverse cuisine found all around this beautiful country. Expore the Great Wall, visit the Forbidden City, attend cooking classes, tour temples, visit the Panda Base, and dine at many different local restaurants. Enjoy 12 days …

Experience some of the main highlights of China on an active trip designed for those who want to explore on the move. Hike the Jinshanling section of the Great Wall, as well as through rural villages in the rice terraces of Longsheng. Bike through Beijing hutongs, Xi'an's ancient city wall …

Spend ten days exploring the rich cultural diversity of the Yunnan province on a China culture tour. Visit Kunming, Lijiang and old town Dali as you learn about the centuries-old history that has shaped the cultural landscape found in this region today. Roughly half of all ethnic minority groups in …

Explore the best of China on this classic China highlights tour in 10 days. Visit Beijing and tour the Great Wall and Forbidden City. Continue on to Xi'an to see the Terracotta Warriors. Next head further south to the cities of Guilin and Yangshuo, bordering the picturesque Li River, and …

Spend four days touring Hong Kong, the unique Special Administrative District and modern commercial hub to mainland China. Explore the commercial center of the city and tour nearby Hong Kong Island and Lantau Island, with fishing villages, gardens, and panoramic views of the city skyline from the …

Add this 4-night extension to any China trip for an experience of urban life in the world's most populous city. Shanghai offers shopping, restaurants, and a variety of amusement that appeals to locals and visitors alike. Explore unique museums and art collections, wander the streets of the …

Explore Beijing and its most popular attractions on this week-long China tour. Visit the Forbidden City, Summer Palace, and Temple of Heaven. Hike along the renowned Great Wall, try your hand at cooking Chinese cuisine, and explore the magical Art Zone that has cropped up in the former industrial …

Experience the rural rice terrace and karst landscapes of the Guangxi Region on this 4-day active China trip. Visit the Longsheng Rice Terraces and connect with the Zhuang and Yao people and glimpse into their quiet way of life. Hike, bike and raft as you explore the breathtaking karst landscapes …

Explore the Sichuan province on this 4-day China tour add-on. Visit the engineering marvel of Dujiangyan and spend a day at the Giant Panda Breeding Research Base witnessing these magnificent creatures up close. Spend some time exploring the bustling city of Chengdu and get a taste of the cuisine …

Spend four days hiking more remote sections of the Great Wall of China. Hike along the Gubeikou, Jinshanling, Jiankou, and Huanghuacheng sections on this difficult yet rewarding China trek. Visit the Ming Tombs to top off your journey. This tour is a great extension for a China trip including …

Explore the historic Xi'an city, one of the oldest cities and a capital for 13 dynasties in China's history. The start of the historic Silk Road, this city is believed to have been one of the four largest cities in the entire world from the 7th to 10th centuries. Add 3 days to any China …

For the more adventurous at heart, spend two days hiking along a lesser-visited portion of the Great Wall. Start your hike at the Gubeikou section and hike west to Jinshanling. Parts of the wall are covered with vegetation, and you hike along a trail in some portions. Overnight at a hotel near the …