This 12-day journey is designed especially for first-time international visitors to China, combining traditional Chinese culture, wellness experiences, natural landscapes and relaxed city exploration.
The journey begins in Chongqing, introducing the architectural heritage and mountain-city culture of the region together with traditional Chinese wellness experiences. Continue to Chengdu to discover giant pandas, the Three Kingdoms heritage of Wuhou Shrine, Jinli Ancient Street, Sichuan opera and local herbal culture.
The journey then moves into the spectacular landscapes of Jiuzhaigou, where colorful forests, turquoise waters and mountain scenery create a natural setting for a traditional Hanfu photography experience. After returning to Chengdu, enjoy a slower wellness-focused experience featuring traditional herbal crafts, tea culture and gentle exercises such as Baduanjin.
Continue to Zhangjiajie to discover the dramatic sandstone peaks of Yuanjiajie, Tianzi Mountain and Ten-Mile Gallery, together with the Grand Canyon and Baofeng Lake. The Xiangxi section concludes with an experience of Tianmen Mountain.
Finally, travel to Guangzhou to discover Lingnan culture through Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, Yongqing Fang, Lychee Bay, traditional Cantonese herbal cuisine and the modern skyline along the Pearl River.
1.Chinese Wellness & Traditional Medicine
Discover China's traditional wellness culture through hands-on experiences including Traditional Chinese Medicine heritage, herbal crafts, tea culture, traditional exercises and Cantonese herbal cuisine.
2.Enjoy a Hanfu styling and photography experience in Jiuzhaigou,
combining traditional Chinese clothing with mountains, forests and colorful lakes to create memorable images inspired by Chinese aesthetics.
3.Pandas, Three Kingdoms & Sichuan Heritage
Discover Sichuan through its giant pandas, Three Kingdoms heritage, Jinli Ancient Street, Sichuan opera and traditional herbal culture, offering multiple perspectives on the region's rich cultural history.
4.Zhangjiajie Ink-Painting Landscapes
Explore Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, including Yuanjiajie, Tianzi Mountain and Ten-Mile Gallery, where towering sandstone peaks create a landscape unlike anywhere else.
5.Lingnan Architecture & Cantonese Wellness
Discover Guangzhou's Lingnan heritage through Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, Yongqing Fang and Lychee Bay, followed by a Cantonese herbal cuisine experience inspired by the traditional concept of food and wellness.
Tour Guide:
Professional Chinese/English-speaking guide service throughout the journey.
Entrance Tickets:
First entrance tickets for all attractions listed in the itinerary.
Transportation:
Private vehicle service throughout the tour. Vehicle type will be arranged according to the number of travelers, ensuring each guest has a comfortable seat.
Accommodation:
Hotels listed in the itinerary. Hotel standards can be selected according to your preference, including 3-star to 5-star options.
Meals:
Breakfast included at hotels as indicated in the itinerary.
Service:
From the initial consultation to the end of your journey, our travel specialists provide one-on-one assistance and professional travel support throughout your China trip.
Visa & Documents:
Visa fees and any personal travel documents required for entering China.
Optional Activities:
Optional experiences, activities or entertainment programs recommended during the tour.
Personal Expenses:
Expenses at hotels including laundry, telephone calls, minibar, drinks, alcoholic beverages, paid TV channels and other personal consumption.
Meals Not Mentioned:
Lunches, dinners and other meals not specifically included in the itinerary.
Others:
Additional expenses caused by unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, transportation disruptions, strikes, weather conditions, natural disasters, mechanical problems, flight cancellations or schedule changes, as well as any costs not mentioned under “Price Includes”.
1.Jiuzhaigou and Huanglong are located at relatively high elevations. Sufficient rest and avoidance of strenuous activity are recommended.
2.Hanfu styling and photography require advance reservations. Clothing, timing and photography locations are subject to the confirmed arrangement.
3.Traditional Chinese Medicine and wellness activities are cultural experiences designed to introduce traditional knowledge and do not replace medical diagnosis or treatment.
4.Traditional sedan-chair and wellness experiences are subject to actual operation and personal choice.
5.Cantonese herbal cuisine is a local cultural dining experience. Please advise us in advance of allergies or special dietary requirements.
6.Hotels are subject to availability. A hotel of the same or similar standard will be arranged if necessary.
7.Meals are at guests’ own expense unless specifically stated otherwise.
8.No compulsory shopping is included. Hotel, guide, photography and special experience upgrades can be arranged upon request.
| Days | Places | Hotels/Accommodation | Room/Nights |
| Day 1 | Chongqing | 4-Diamond Hotel in Chongqing | Standard Room / 1 night |
| Day 2 | Chongqing | 4-Diamond Hotel in Chongqing | Standard Room / 1 night |
| Day 3 | Chengdu | 4-Diamond Hotel in Chengdu | Standard Room / 1 night |
| Day 4 | Jiuzhaigou | 4-Diamond Hotel in Jiuzhaigou | Standard Room / 1 night |
| Day 5 | Jiuzhaigou | 4-Diamond Hotel in Jiuzhaigou | Standard Room / 1 night |
| Day 6 | Chengdu | 4-Diamond Hotel in Chengdu | Standard Room / 1 night |
| Day 7 | Zhangjiajie | 4-Diamond Hotel in Zhangjiajie | Standard Room / 1 night |
| Day 8 | Zhangjiajie | 4-Diamond Hotel in Zhangjiajie | Standard Room / 1 night |
| Day 9 | Zhangjiajie | 4-Diamond Hotel in Zhangjiajie | Standard Room / 1 night |
| Day 10 | Guangzhou | 4-Diamond Hotel in Guangzhou | Standard Room / 1 night |
| Day 11 | Guangzhou | 4-Diamond Hotel in Guangzhou | Standard Room / 1 night |
| Day 12 | Departure | / |
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