Compare sample routes for a first visit, a winter trip or a team gathering. Each is a starting point for a private proposal.
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Sample China itineraries
Sample itineraries
Beijing and Harbin in winter: 7 days
Ice and snow sculptures in Harbin, with Beijing’s palaces and the Great Wall in winter light. December to February.
Beijing and Shanghai in 6 days
A short first visit: Beijing’s palaces and old lanes, then Shanghai’s waterfront and neighbourhoods.
Classic China in 10 days: Beijing, Xi’an and Shanghai
The Great Wall, the Forbidden City, the Terracotta Army and Shanghai’s waterfront on a moderate 10-day route.
Mountains and water in 14 days: Beijing, Xi’an, Zhangjiajie, Hangzhou and Shanghai
Add Zhangjiajie’s sandstone peaks and Hangzhou’s West Lake to the classic cities.
Pandas and heritage in 12 days: Beijing, Xi’an, Chengdu and Shanghai
Beijing and Xi’an, then giant pandas, teahouses and Sichuan food in Chengdu before Shanghai.
Shanghai and Hangzhou in 5 days
Shanghai’s waterfront and food, then West Lake and the Longjing tea hills at a slower pace.
Team retreat in Chengdu: 3 days
A three-day programme for an overseas team: one protected meeting day, a Sichuan team dinner and time in a teahouse.