China, the 3rd largest country in the world spans over more than 5000 years of ancient history and civilization. It is a populous country of more than 1.4 billion citizens with majority living in the major cities as the mountains dominate over 70% of the landscape. It is also a place where modernity intertwined with tradition. With such a big area to discover and to get under the skin, it helps to have a well-planned itinerary and we pride ourselves on delivering an assortment of experiences throughout China.

Known for the Terracotta Warriors, Xi’an is an ancient city with a rich history. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Terracotta Army, explore the city walls, and immerse yourself in the Muslim Quarter. Datong is home to the awe-inspiring Yungang Grottoes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring ancient Buddhist cave temples adorned with intricate carvings. The Hanging Monastery, perched precariously on a cliffside, is another remarkable attraction worth visiting.

Best Time to Visit

Given the massive size of China, different areas have varying climate though in general, spring (Mar-May) and autumn (Sep-Nov) is generally the best time to visit China with the exception of Tibet, which is closed to foreigners for about 2 months in spring.

Avoid traveling to China during the Golden Week and Chinese New Year period.

If you can get past the cold, winter can be a good time to visit, with lesser crowd and Tibet is actually a good destination to visit during winter.