Itineraries
Routes built around real travel times, grouped by the kind of trip you want.
The three cities that explain China, linked by high-speed rail — imperial capital, terracotta army, and the modern skyline.
Four regions and one river in a single line west then east — imperial capital, terracotta army, pandas, the Three Gorges and Shanghai.
Old towns, snow peaks and the Tibetan edge of the plateau, travelled low to high so the altitude arrives gradually.
The Hexi Corridor, the Mogao Caves and the oasis towns of Xinjiang, ending in Kashgar — long distances, few crowds, real Silk Road history.
Sandstone pillars, a glass bridge over a gorge and two nights in a river town — six active days in Hunan.
Ice palaces on a frozen river, snow sculptures, a ski resort and Russian-era streets — a relaxed seven days in China's coldest city.
Pandas and Sichuan food in Chengdu, a three-night Yangtze cruise through the Three Gorges, then high-speed rail to Shanghai.
