Secure your spot on our Chinese Treasures small group journey this October before July 14th and receive a complimentary Wildchina's VIP Airport Arrival Service for your international flight!
WildChina Journey | Chinese Treasures
Join us on aclassic China circuit, exploring iconic destinations and hidden gems. Travel through Beijing, Xi’an, Dali, Lijiang, and Shanghai with fellow travelers, experiencing the rich culture, history, and breathtaking landscapes each location has to offer. We will wander through the Beijing hutongs for an authentic local experience of the city, discover a commanding view of the Imperial Palace, get up close with Xi’an’s Terracotta Warriors, make ‘Rushan’ cheese using traditional methods, learn to make Pu’er tea cakes the time-honored way, and explore the charms of Shanghai’s former French Concession.
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Itinerary
• Discover the Forbidden City, the ancient seat of imperial power for 500 years.
• Hike up Jingshan for a panoramic view of Beijing.
• Explore the historic hutongs and visit traditional homes.
• Enjoy a welcome dinner with Peking Duck.
• Experience the Great Wall at Mutianyu, one of the greatest man-made wonders of the world.
• Stroll through the Panjiayuan ‘Antiques’ Flea Market for unique treasures.
• Learn taichi at the Temple of Heaven.
• See the Olympic Park, the site of the 2008 Summer Olympicss.
• Explore the former imperial grounds of the Summer Palace and cruise Kunming Lake.
• Spend the morning face-to-face with the 8,000 solders of the Terracotta Warriors Army.
• Indulge in a delicious lunch at Xi’an Muslim Quarter.
• Visit Xi'an's Great Mosque and learn about Xi'an's 1,300-year-old Muslim community.
• Walk atop the Ancient City Wall for stunning views of Xi’an’s historic center.
• Learn the art of making Xi’an’s famous dumplings.
• Get an exclusive tour around the Louguantai Giant Panda Breeding Center with a natural science expert.
• Visit the ancient Big and Small Wild Goose Pagodas.
• Immerse yourself in the traditional Bai architecture of Xizhou, known for ornate gateways and honeycomb patterns.
• Learn the art of making rushan, a local cheese.
• Hike up Cangshan Mountain for breathtaking views of the 3,500m peaks.
• Explore the local tradition of tie-dyeing indigo textiles.
• Stroll along the shores of Erhai Lake.
• Explore Shaxi, famous for its historic market and Buddhist grottoes.
Day 9 - 10 Lijiang
• Experience timeless charm and rural life of Baisha, a quaint Naxi village north of Lijiang.
• Learn the ancient Dongba script from a knowledgeable Dongba priest.
• Explore the quieter lanes of Lijiang Old Town for an intimate encounter with Naxi culture.
• Savor Pu’er tea at a local workshop, tasting and crafting your own Pu’er tea cake.
• Experience Naxi cuisine in a local home, learning cooking techniques with regional ingredients.
• Enjoy the rustic beauty of Yuhu Village at the foot of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain.
• Take a scenic hike through Wenhai Valley, marveling at the biodiversity and lush fields.
• Engage in a fascinating discussion with a Yi village Shaman.
Day 11 - 14 Shanghai
• Experience local life with a morning visit to Fuxing Park, where fitness dancers and tai chi enthusiasts gather.
• Explore the chic area of Xintiandi.
• Find tranquility in Yuyuan Garden, an oasis from the Ming Dynasty amidst Shanghai’s bustle.
• Step into Shanghai’s 1930s charm with a stroll through the tree-lined avenues of the former French Concession.
• Escape the city’s hustle to discover Tongli water town, known as the “Venice of the East”.
• Depart from Shanghai in style aboard the Maglev, the world’s fastest train.
Special Offer
Book your trip and pay the deposit before July 14th, and you’ll receive a complimentary Wildchina's VIP Airport Arrival Service for your international arrival flight! Start your adventure in style with our exclusive VIP service, ensuring a smooth and luxurious beginning to your journey.
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