China Adventure Travel from Beijing or Shanghai

Descend into China the first emperor's subterranean tomb to see his terracotta army for the afterlife, another UNESCO-listed site. Located in Xian, it is 2 hours from Beijing or Shanghai by air or 6 hours on bullet trains.

Ancient Chinese Buddhist temple grottoes.  excellent examples of rock-cut architecture and one of the three most famous ancient Buddhist sculptural sites of China.  Located in Datong, it is 2 hours away from Beijing by train.

Work for the lovely pandas for one day to make and feed them food, clean their houses, and receive a certificate from your care. It is 4 hours by bullet train from Xian or 3 hours from Beijing or Shanghai by air.

  Cyclists now can have an intimate look at the rural Sichuanese countryside, as well as the rich cultural and religious history this province has to offer. We go through ancient towns that form the “Old Tea Horse Road” and sacred sites with over 1500 years of history. We have carefully designed the route so that the ride takes you through quiet roads and greenways allowing you to relax and enjoy the classic lush greenery of rural Sichuan.

  In the 1840s, Britain, France, Japan, and the United States established concessions in Shanghai. While admiring the neoclassical colonial buildings, learn how this marshland was transformed into a world trading hub, and how the customs and traditional lifestyle of this area have remained relatively unaltered.

  According to UNESCO, the gardens of Suzhou "represent the development of Chinese landscape garden design over more than two thousand years," and they are the "most refined form" of garden art. Located in Suzhou, it is only 1.5 hours away from Shanghai by car.

  Cruise gently down the Yangtze through the imposing Three Gorges - the narrow Qutang Gorge with its dynamic vistas, beautiful Wu Gorge, surrounded by forest-clad mountains, and Xiling Gorge. Start from Chongqing and downstream to Yichang.

  Going to the grasslands of Inner Mongolia, you will see the charming grassland scenery and experience the humanities and customs of the Mongolian people. Going to the desert, you will see the desolate and beautiful curves of the dunes. Stay the Mongolian yurt, enjoy the greenery, the water, and the lamb chops. Dance with Mongolian people in the campfire. Take the bullet train for 2 hours. You'll reach Huhhot to the homeland of Genghis Khan.

"Guilin landscape is the world, Yangshuo landscape is the Guilin." Drifting from Yangshuo, see the lush bamboo forests, beautiful mountains and rivers, and smoke and smoke created by the terrain on both sides of the coast. The scenery is infinite, and people will live long. The reflections of the peaks on both sides of the strait are also clearly visible and very beautiful. There are flights from Beijing or Shanghai, and other major cities.

  Yunnan is southwestern China with a varied landscape encompassing snow-capped mountains, rice terraces, lakes, and deep gorges. The region is known for its large number of ethnic minorities. To the southeast, Shilin Stone Forest contains limestone karst peaks formed 270 million years ago. There are flights from Beijing or Shanghai, and other major cities.

  Tibet, on the lofty Tibetan Plateau on the northern side of the Himalayas, is an autonomous region of China. It's called the "Roof of the World" for its towering peaks. It shares Mt. Everest with Nepal. Its capital, Lhasa, is the site of hilltop Potala Palace, once the Dalai Lama's winter home, and Jokhang Temple, Tibet's spiritual heart, revered for its golden statue of the young Buddha. Flight or train, either is good from Beijing, Shanghai, Xian, or Chengdu. Need Tibet-travel Permit to enter.

  Huangshan (Yellow Mountain) is a jagged range of more than 70 knifelike peaks in eastern China's Anhui province. The region's low-hanging clouds, distinctively shaped granite rocks and twisted pine trees have been subjects of numerous classical paintings and poems. Feel the Xin'an River Water Gallery written by the poet Li Bai, "The river clears my heart, the watercolor is different. I can ask the Xin'an River to see why this is the case. In the sidewalk mirror, the bird is on the screen".