SEMI INDEPENDENT: Our longest China group tour! Enjoy the view over Shanghai from a rooftop bar and explore the lush scenery of Yangshuo by bike and bamboo raft. See giant pandas and other rare species in Chengdu, marvel at the fascinating Terracotta Army in Xi'an and opt to visit the Shaolin Temple. Walk along the Great Wall and camp beside a deserted section, discover the highlights of Beijing independently, learn Mandarin with several included lessons and hike to the top of Jiuyao Mountain in Hangzhou.
- Shanghai - Start your tour with rooftop drinks overlooking the city, and end your adventure back here - opt to extend your stay!
- Yangshuo - Cycle past karst mountains and lush landscapes and enjoy bamboo rafting on the Yulong River
- Xi'an - Marvel at the giant Terracotta Army and enjoy an optional bike ride along the historic Xi'an city walls
- Chengdu - Watch curious and clumsy giant pandas at this important conservation facility, also home to other rare Chinese wildlife
- Shaolin - Choose to visit the home of Kung Fu at Shaolin Temple or pay a visit to the UNESCO-listed Longmen Grottoes instead
- The Great Wall - Hike along a deserted section of the wall and camp beside it, waking early the next day to watch the sunrise
- Beijing - Explore the Chinese capital independently, with optional excursions to the Forbidden City and Nanluo district
- Hangzhou - Sail on West Lake and hike to the peak of Jiuyao Mountain, then hike through the picturesque Misty Woods
