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Bright mountain ridges and the Great Wall at Jinshanling

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Bright imperial rooftops in Beijing on a classic China journey
ClassicFirst-time ChinaCulture

Classic China Icons, Calmly Paced

A polished first-China route through Beijing, Xi'an, Guilin, and Shanghai with fewer rushed transfers and stronger private guiding.

Route
Beijing, Xi'an, Guilin, Shanghai
Length
12 Days / 11 Nights
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Bright Yangshuo karst countryside for a family China journey
FamilyFamilyFirst-time China

China with Kids: Pandas, Parks and Rivers

A family-first journey with Beijing icons, Chengdu pandas, Yangshuo countryside, and Shanghai comfort built around lighter days.

Route
Beijing, Chengdu, Yangshuo, Shanghai
Length
11 Days / 10 Nights
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West Lake in Hangzhou for a slower multi-generation China journey
LuxuryLuxuryCulture

Luxury China, Slower by Design

A quieter luxury route shaped around better hotels, private pacing, elegant city evenings, and fewer one-night stays.

Route
Beijing, Hangzhou, Shanghai
Length
10 Days / 9 Nights
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Bright Li River scenery with karst mountains near Guilin
ClassicNaturePhotography

Guilin and Yangshuo Soft Adventure

Karst landscapes, river moments, village paths, and easy countryside adventure for travelers who want nature without hard trekking.

Route
Guilin, Longji, Yangshuo
Length
6 Days / 5 Nights
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Dramatic sandstone peaks in Zhangjiajie National Forest Park
CustomNaturePhotography

Zhangjiajie Avatar Peaks Private Journey

A dramatic nature route through Zhangjiajie and Fenghuang with private timing, scenic viewpoints, and photography-aware pacing.

Route
Zhangjiajie, Fenghuang
Length
5 Days / 4 Nights
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Bright turquoise lake and autumn forest in Jiuzhaigou
FamilyFamilyNature

Jiuzhaigou, Chengdu Nature and Pandas

A bright Sichuan route pairing panda mornings, Chengdu food, Jiuzhaigou lakes, and mountain scenery with careful altitude pacing.

Route
Chengdu, Jiuzhaigou, Huanglong
Length
7 Days / 6 Nights
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Gubei Water Town and Simatai Great Wall near Beijing
ClassicFirst-time ChinaCulture

Beijing and the Great Wall Heritage Escape

A focused Beijing route for travelers who want imperial history, hutongs, temple mornings, and a cinematic Great Wall day.

Route
Beijing, Great Wall
Length
5 Days / 4 Nights
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Classical garden architecture in Suzhou for an elegant East China journey
LuxuryLuxuryCulture

Elegant East China: Shanghai, Suzhou and Hangzhou

A refined eastern China route with skyline evenings, gardens, lake scenery, tea culture, and polished hotel choices.

Route
Shanghai, Suzhou, Hangzhou
Length
7 Days / 6 Nights
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Huangshan mountain peaks rising through bright clouds
CustomPhotographyNature

Huangshan and Hangzhou Photography Journey

Misty mountain ridges, West Lake light, ancient villages, and slower photography timing for travelers who plan around atmosphere.

Route
Shanghai, Hangzhou, Huangshan
Length
8 Days / 7 Nights
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Hongya Cave and Chongqing riverside lights
CustomFoodCulture

Chengdu and Chongqing Food Journey

A flavor-led Sichuan and Chongqing journey with tea houses, hotpot context, market texture, and comfort-aware spice planning.

Route
Chengdu, Chongqing
Length
6 Days / 5 Nights
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Lijiang Old Town rooftops and mountain light in Yunnan
LuxuryLuxuryNature

Yunnan Slow Luxury: Dali, Lijiang and Shangri-La

A slower southwest route through old towns, mountain views, minority culture, boutique stays, and a gentler highland rhythm.

Route
Dali, Lijiang, Shangri-La
Length
9 Days / 8 Nights
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Rainbow mountains at Zhangye Danxia on the Silk Road
CustomCulturePhotography

Silk Road: Dunhuang, Zhangye and Desert Color

A cinematic Silk Road route with desert landscapes, Buddhist cave art, rainbow mountains, and private logistics across big distances.

Route
Lanzhou, Zhangye, Jiayuguan, Dunhuang
Length
8 Days / 7 Nights
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Xi'an Great Mosque for a Muslim-friendly China heritage journey
CustomMuslim-friendlyCulture

Xi'an and Silk Road Muslim Heritage

A halal-aware heritage route through Xi'an and the Silk Road, with prayer timing awareness, food planning, and cultural context.

Route
Xi'an, Lanzhou, Dunhuang
Length
9 Days / 8 Nights
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Elephant Trunk Hill in Guilin for a Muslim-friendly classic China journey
FamilyMuslim-friendlyFamily

Muslim-friendly Classic China

A first-China route with halal-aware meals, prayer timing awareness, private guides, and classic icons paced with care.

Route
Beijing, Xi'an, Guilin, Shanghai
Length
10 Days / 9 Nights
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Temple of Heaven in Beijing for a senior-friendly China journey
ClassicSenior-friendlyFirst-time China

Senior-friendly China Icons

A carefully paced China route with shorter walking blocks, private transfers, better rest windows, and classic places without exhaustion.

Route
Beijing, Xi'an, Chengdu, Shanghai
Length
12 Days / 11 Nights
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The Bund and Shanghai skyline in clear evening light
CustomCultureFood

Women Friends China: Culture, Food and Style

A friendly private route for women friends or solo travelers with culture, food, shopping, photography, and polished city pacing.

Route
Beijing, Xi'an, Shanghai, Hangzhou
Length
11 Days / 10 Nights
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Bright Yulong River scenery and karst mountains in Yangshuo
LuxuryLuxuryNature

China Honeymoon: Rivers, Gardens and Skyline

A romantic private China route with Yangshuo scenery, Hangzhou softness, Shanghai style, and elegant pacing for couples.

Route
Guilin, Yangshuo, Hangzhou, Shanghai
Length
10 Days / 9 Nights
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Bright mountain ridges and the Great Wall at Jinshanling
LuxuryLuxuryFirst-time China

Grand China Private Journey

A sweeping private China journey for travelers who want the big arc: imperial north, pandas, rivers, mountains, and modern Shanghai.

Route
Beijing, Xi'an, Chengdu, Guilin, Yangshuo, Hangzhou, Shanghai
Length
21 Days / 20 Nights
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Shanghai Tower and Pudong skyline in clear light
ClassicFirst-time ChinaCulture

China by High-speed Rail

A smooth private route using China's high-speed rail network for travelers who want efficient movement without losing comfort.

Route
Beijing, Xi'an, Shanghai, Hangzhou
Length
9 Days / 8 Nights
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Potala Palace in Lhasa, Tibet, under clear highland light
CustomCultureNature

Tibet Private Journey: Lhasa and Nyingchi

A carefully paced highland journey with cultural depth, scenic valleys, permit planning, and comfort-aware acclimatization.

Route
Lhasa, Nyingchi
Length
8 Days / 7 Nights
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Kanas Lake in Xinjiang with bright alpine water and forested mountains
CustomNaturePhotography

Northern Xinjiang Landscapes

A remote nature route with lakes, grasslands, big skies, and long-distance private logistics designed for serious scenery lovers.

Route
Urumqi, Kanas, Hemu, Yining
Length
10 Days / 9 Nights
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Kashgar Old City in Xinjiang with warm traditional architecture
CustomCulturePhotography

Southern Xinjiang Silk Road

A deeper Silk Road journey through oasis cities, markets, desert edges, and Central Asian cultural texture.

Route
Kashgar, Karakul Lake, Kuqa, Turpan
Length
9 Days / 8 Nights
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Longsheng rice terraces for a family soft-adventure China journey
FamilyFamilyNature

Family Soft Adventure: Longji and Yangshuo

A gentle family nature route with rice terraces, river scenery, village walks, cycling options, and room for rest.

Route
Guilin, Longji, Yangshuo
Length
7 Days / 6 Nights
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Zhangjiajie glass bridge for a teen-friendly China adventure
FamilyFamilyAdventure

Teen-friendly China Adventure

A higher-energy private route for families with teens, mixing Beijing, Zhangjiajie, pandas, and modern Shanghai.

Route
Beijing, Zhangjiajie, Chengdu, Shanghai
Length
12 Days / 11 Nights
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Kuanzhai Alley in Chengdu with local street atmosphere
CustomFoodCulture

Food and Culture: Beijing, Xi'an and Chengdu

A flavor-rich route built around imperial food, Xi'an street flavor, Sichuan spice, tea houses, and context-led private guiding.

Route
Beijing, Xi'an, Chengdu
Length
9 Days / 8 Nights
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Warm sunset over West Lake in Hangzhou
LuxuryLuxuryCulture

Private China for Couples

A stylish couples route with Beijing history, Hangzhou softness, Yangshuo scenery, and Shanghai evenings.

Route
Beijing, Guilin, Hangzhou, Shanghai
Length
12 Days / 11 Nights
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Qutang Gorge on the Yangtze River in China
ClassicSenior-friendlyCulture

Chengdu and Yangtze Classic

A comfortable classic route pairing Chengdu pandas and Sichuan culture with a Yangtze river chapter and easy city connections.

Route
Chengdu, Chongqing, Yangtze, Shanghai
Length
10 Days / 9 Nights
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Terracotta Army figures in Xi'an
ClassicFirst-time ChinaCulture

Essential Beijing, Xi'an and Shanghai

A concise first-China route for travelers with limited time who still want the imperial, ancient, and modern chapters.

Route
Beijing, Xi'an, Shanghai
Length
8 Days / 7 Nights
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Imperial palace roofs inside the Forbidden City in Beijing
CustomLuxuryCulture

Premium China Incentive Journey

A polished private incentive route for small groups, combining iconic China, strong logistics, memorable dining, and flexible add-ons.

Route
Beijing, Shanghai
Length
6 Days / 5 Nights
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A majestic bright view over the Forbidden City in Beijing from Jingshan Park
CustomLuxuryFamily

Custom China, Designed From Scratch

A blank-canvas private journey for travelers who know the feeling they want, but need expert help shaping the route.

Route
China-wide
Length
Flexible / 7-21 Days
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