Few countries in the world are home to such diverse regions and peoples as China.

From the busy streets and atmospheric back alleys of the capital, Beijing, to the windswept desert oasis of Kashgar at the end of China’s historic Silk Road – travelers will be amazed by the unique experiences the country has to offer.

Shoppers will be drawn to the high-end boutiques and market bargains of Hong Kong and Shanghai. History buffs will find something unique around every corner, especially in Xian at the Army of Terracotta Warriors. The stunning mountain beauty of Yunnan, Sichuan and Tibet will inspire endless photographs and the need for further exploration.

China has something for everyone! The Olympic Games in Beijing were among the most spectacular athletic events in recent memory. See the venues where world records were broken. Experience the thrills, both ancient and modern, of Beijing and surrounding regions.

 

2009 Yunnan Explorer - 8 days

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Yunnan at dawn will reveal to you the beauty of Shangri-La

Kunming, Dali, Lijang, Tiger Leaping Gorge, Zhongdian, Songzanlin Monastery.

 
 
 

2009 Highlights of China - 10 days

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Shanghai’s Old Quarter is where you will find the Asia of yesteryear

Beijing, The Great Wall, Xian, Terracotta Warriors, Shanghai, Zhujiajiao.

 
 
 

2009 Treasures of China - 10 days

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A picnic atop the Great Wall and a river cruise through stunning scenery await

Beijing, The Great Wall, xian, Terracotta Warriors, Yangshuo, Hong Kong.

 
 
 

2009 Chinese Checkers - 12 days

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Learn calligraphy and the ancient arts of Tai Chi & sword play

Beijing, Great Wall, Xian, Guilin, Li River, Yangshuo, Zhujiajiao, Shanghai.

 
 
 

2009 Three Gorges Discovery - 12 days

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Cruise past sheer gorges and mountain villages on the mighty Yangtze

Beijing, The Great Wall, Xian, Yangtze River Cruise, Shanghai, Zhujiajiao.

 
 
 

2009 Tibet Experience - 12 days

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Hang prayer flags outside a monastery amongst the incomparable beauty of Tibet

Chengdu, Lhasa, Potala Palace, Yamdrok Lake, Gyantse, Shigatse, Tsedang.

 
 
 

2009 China Panorama - 15 days

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Discover China’s winding backstreets on an exciting rickshaw ride through Beijing’s ancient hutongs

Beijing, Xian, Chengdu, Guilin, Longsheng, Yangshuo, Shanghai, Zhujiajiao.

 
 
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2009 Middle Kingdom Explorer - 16 days

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Wander the grounds of atmospheric Tibetan monasteries beneath spectacular snowcapped peaks

Beijing, Datong, Taiyuan, Pingyao, Xian, Luo Yang, Shaolin Temple, Shanghai

 
 

2009 Yangtze & Beyond - 18 days

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From an army of terracotta warriors to spectacular river gorges, and beyond

Beijing, Xian, Guilin, Longsheng, Yangshuo, Yangtze River, Shanghai, Zhujiajiao.

 
 
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2009 Yangtze & Yunnan - 18 days

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Wander the grounds of atmospheric Tibetan monasteries beneath spectacular snowcapped peaks

Beijing, Xian, Yangtze River, Shanghai, Dali, Lijiang, Zhongdian, Kunming

 
 

2009 The Silk Road - 19 days

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Cruise past sheer gorges and mountain villages on the mighty Yangtze

Beijing, Xian, Lanzhou, Xiahe, Jiayuguan, Dunhuang, Turpan, Urumqi, Kashgar.

 
 
 

2010 Yunnan Explorer - 8 days

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Yunnan at dawn will reveal to you the beauty of Shangri-La

Kunming, Dali, Lijang, Tiger Leaping Gorge, Zhongdian, Songzanlin Monastery.

 
 
 

2010 Highlights of China - 10 days

book-now
 

Shanghai’s Old Quarter is where you will find the Asia of yesteryear

Beijing, The Great Wall, Xian, Terracotta Warriors, Shanghai, Zhujiajiao.

 
 
 

2010 Treasures of China - 10 days

book-now
 

A picnic atop the Great Wall and a river cruise through stunning scenery await

Beijing, The Great Wall, xian, Terracotta Warriors, Yangshuo, Hong Kong.

 
 
 

2010 Chinese Checkers - 12 days

book-now
 

Learn calligraphy and the ancient arts of Tai Chi & sword play

Beijing, Great Wall, Xian, Guilin, Li River, Yangshuo, Zhujiajiao, Shanghai.

 
 
 

2010 Three Gorges Discovery - 12 days

book-now
 

Cruise past sheer gorges and mountain villages on the mighty Yangtze

Beijing, The Great Wall, Xian, Yangtze River Cruise, Shanghai, Zhujiajiao.

 
 
 

2010 Tibet Experience - 12 days

book-now
 

Hang prayer flags outside a monastery amongst the incomparable beauty of Tibet

Chengdu, Lhasa, Potala Palace, Yamdrok Lake, Gyantse, Shigatse, Tsedang.

 
 
 

2010 China Panorama - 15 days

book-now
 

Discover China’s winding backstreets on an exciting rickshaw ride through Beijing’s ancient hutongs

Beijing, Xian, Chengdu, Guilin, Longsheng, Yangshuo, Shanghai, Zhujiajiao.

 
 
NEW

2010 Middle Kingdom Explorer - 16 days

book-now
 

Wander the grounds of atmospheric Tibetan monasteries beneath spectacular snowcapped peaks

Beijing, Datong, Taiyuan, Pingyao, Xian, Luo Yang, Shaolin Temple, Shanghai

 
 

2010 Yangtze & Beyond - 18 days

book-now
 

From an army of terracotta warriors to spectacular river gorges, and beyond

Beijing, Xian, Guilin, Longsheng, Yangshuo, Yangtze River, Shanghai, Zhujiajiao.

 
 
NEW

2010 Yangtze & Yunnan - 18 days

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Wander the grounds of atmospheric Tibetan monasteries beneath spectacular snowcapped peaks

Beijing, Xian, Yangtze River, Shanghai, Dali, Lijiang, Zhongdian, Kunming

 
 

2010 The Silk Road - 19 days

book-now
 

Cruise past sheer gorges and mountain villages on the mighty Yangtze

Beijing, Xian, Lanzhou, Xiahe, Jiayuguan, Dunhuang, Turpan, Urumqi, Kashgar.