Summary
Discover the breathtaking countryside and rich cultural history of China's north on this 12-day trip bookended by the bright city lights of the country’s biggest hubs. From the dizzying heights of Huangshan, the Great Wall and waterfront Shanghai to the underground pits that hold thousands of Terracotta Warriors, this trip explores the diversity and significance of China. Go beyond the tourist trail, immersing yourself in the local ways of life, with hand-picked experiences to choose from and curated stays in small village guesthouses along the way. Northern China is a feast for the senses, especially your appetite.
Short Itinerary / Route
- Day 1
- Beijing
- Day 2
- Great Wall
- Day 3
- Great Wall
- Day 4
- Beijing-Overnight Train
- Day 5
- Xi'an
- Day 6
- Xi'an – Overnight Train
- Day 7
- Shanghai
- Day 8-9
- Huangshan
- Day 10
- Hongcun
- Day 11
- Shanghai
- Day 12
- Shanghai
Travel Cities (4): Beijing, Great Wall of China, Shanghai, Xian