Splendour of China

Splendour of China is a 14-day escorted tour exploring Beijing, Xi'an, Guilin, Yangshuo, Shanghai. The program is designed to introduce the destination through a practical mix of guided sightseeing, local experiences and well-planned travel between each stop. As you travel from place to place you will have the opportunity to try delicious local cuisine, as well as immerse yourself in the traditional culture of China.

Stay in fantastic accommodation and experience why China is one of our favourite destinations! The day-by-day itinerary moves from Arrive Beijing through Xi’an – Guilin through Depart Shanghai, giving the journey a clear sense of progression while allowing time to appreciate the character of each place. Published inclusions cover 13 nights quality (4-5 star) accommodation with daily breakfast; 2nd class high speed train (Beijing – Xi’an, Hangzhou -Shanghai)
Maglev Train Ticket
All transportation, daily tours and admission fees; Flights from Xi’an – Guilin, Guilin – Hangzhou; Most meals as indicated.

With a moderately paced itinerary and experiences centred on back to nature, cultural and authentic, family, culinary, the tour suits travellers who value an organised holiday without losing sight of the places and experiences that make the region distinctive. The small-group format supports a more personal touring experience, with professional guidance and straightforward arrangements throughout the journey. Selected departure dates are published separately, making it easy to compare the available travel periods with your preferred plans.