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A 18-day one-stop tour of classic landmarks in East China, Central China, and Southwest China: eight destinations including Shanghai, Wudang Mountain, Chengdu, Jiuzhaigou, Dujiangyan, Zhangjiajie, Beijing, and Xi'an, covering a panoramic view of culture and nature.
Explore urban culture: Yu Garden, the Bund, and the Shanghai Museum; climb to the Golden Summit of Wudang Mountain, learn Tai Chi, and visit Zixiao Palace; admire the fairyland of Jiuzhaigou and Huanglong; witness the millennium-old water conservancy project of Dujiangyan; see the giant panda in Chengdu; explore the floating mountains and Tianmen Wonderland of Avatar in Zhangjiajie. Covering all World Heritage sites, the itinerary is optimized for each season for a more comfortable sightseeing experience.
Stay in five-star hotels throughout the trip, including high-end brands such as Hilton, Crowne Plaza, Junlan, and Pullman, for comfort and peace of mind.
Worry-Free Travel
Bilingual service throughout the trip (English), free airport pick-up from both Shanghai airports, and includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner as well as local specialties to experience the local flavors. Connecting airfare, high-speed rail, and private car services, including multiple flight/high-speed rail tickets, and dedicated transportation throughout the trip for hassle-free connections.
The price covers core costs such as transportation, accommodation, tickets, and experience programs, eliminating the hassle of extra fees and allowing you to easily enjoy the essence of China's cultural and natural beauty.
This video is general destination footage shown for inspiration and reference only. It is not specific to this tour, and the scenes shown may not be part of this itinerary.
Today, fly from Toronto Airport. Overnight on board the aircraft, meals included on the flight.
Welcome to Shanghai, China's dynamic international metropolis.
Upon arrival at either Shanghai Pudong International Airport or Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, you will be greeted by our local representative and transferred to your hotel.
The remainder of the day is free at leisure. Take time to relax after your journey or begin exploring the vibrant city at your own pace. Stroll along the bustling streets, sample local cuisine, or admire Shanghai’s stunning skyline.
Breakfast: At your own expense
Lunch: At your own expense
Dinner: At your own expense
After breakfast, begin your exploration of Shanghai, China’s largest and most cosmopolitan city. Visit the historic Yu Garden, a classical Chinese garden renowned for its elegant pavilions, tranquil ponds, intricate rockeries, and lush landscapes.
Continue to the nearby Chenghuang Temple area, a vibrant cultural landmark that reflects the rich heritage and traditions of old Shanghai.
Following lunch, visit the renowned Shanghai Museum, home to one of China's finest collections of ancient art and cultural treasures. Its extensive exhibits include bronzes, ceramics, calligraphy, paintings, jade artifacts, sculptures, and other priceless relics that showcase the depth of Chinese civilization.
Next, stroll through the charming Shanghai French Concession, where tree-lined avenues, historic villas, and European-style architecture reveal a unique blend of Eastern and Western influences.
In the evening, experience the energy of Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street, Shanghai’s premier shopping and entertainment district. Then head to the iconic Bund, where magnificent historic buildings line the waterfront against the backdrop of Shanghai’s modern skyline. As night falls, admire the dazzling lights reflected on the Huangpu River, creating one of the city's most unforgettable views.
Conclude the day with a special Welcome Dinner featuring Shanghai’s famous roast duck, the perfect introduction to your journey through China.
Shanghai → Yu Garden (1 hour) → Town God's Temple (1 hour) → Shanghai Museum (1.5 hours) → Shanghai French Concession (1 hour) → The Bund & Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street (1.5 hours) → Hotel
Note: Today’s itinerary includes regular city sightseeing with approximately 15,000 steps of walking. We recommend wearing comfortable casual shoes.
🍽 Lunch included
Today you will depart Shanghai and take a local fly to Shiyan, known as the “Automobile City,” an industrial hub set against the scenic backdrop of the Wudang Mountains.
Upon arrival, take in the refreshing atmosphere along the Han River and enjoy views of the expansive Danjiangkou Reservoir.
Please note that no tour guide will accompany guests on the flight.
Today, we explore the breathtaking landscapes and spiritual heritage of Wudang Mountain in depth. Begin with a scenic cable car ascent to the summit, where you can admire sweeping views of the sea of clouds and the legendary Taoist temples of the Golden Summit, known as “The First Immortal Mountain Under Heaven.”
Continue your journey through key cultural sites, including Taizipo and the sacred Purple Cloud Palace (Zixiao Palace), where centuries-old Taoist traditions and architecture create a serene and powerful atmosphere.
Depending on the schedule, you may also visit Nanyan Palace.
In the evening, check in to the Narada Hotel Wudang Mountain and relax surrounded by natural beauty, reflecting on a day that blends culture, nature, and spiritual heritage.
Itinerary Highlights:
Wudang Mountain Scenic Area → Cable car to Golden Summit (Taihe Palace) → Taizipo → Purple Cloud Palace (Zixiao Palace) or Nanyan Palace
Notes:
This day involves mountain sightseeing with approximately 8,000–20,000 steps over 1.5–2.5 hours of walking. Comfortable walking or hiking shoes are strongly recommended. The tour pace will be adjusted according to guest comfort and on-site conditions.
Option for guests, a cable car is available to the Golden Summit. The remaining route includes gentle slopes and flat paths. Our guide will ensure a comfortable and manageable pace for all participants.
In the morning, visit Yuzhen Palace, a historic temple dedicated to Zhang Sanfeng, the legendary founder of Wudang martial arts. Here, you will explore its ancient architecture and cultural relics while gaining insight into the deep connection between Taoist philosophy and martial arts tradition. Enjoy a guided Tai Chi wellness session with a master, introducing the principles of balance, harmony, and inner strength.
In the afternoon, continue to Taiji Lake Ecological Pier for a scenic cruise across the Danjiangkou Reservoir, offering stunning views of the surrounding peaks and the Golden Summit in the distance.
Afterwards, visit Yuxu Palace, one of Wudang Mountain’s most important Taoist complexes, known for its historical significance and elegant Ming Dynasty architecture.
In the evening, transfer to Wudang Mountain Airport for your included flight to Chengdu (WDS 21:00 → TFU 22:45). No tour guide will accompany guests on the flight.
Itinerary Highlights:
Yuzhen Palace & Tai Chi practice → Taiji Lake Cruise → Yuxu Palace → Flight to Chengdu
After breakfast, depart Chengdu by high-speed rail to begin your journey to the spectacular Huanglong Scenic Area.
Upon arrival, take a cable car up the mountain and continue by sightseeing electric vehicle to the famous Five-Color Ponds. Along the way, admire the breathtaking “Seven Wonders” of Huanglong, including crystal-clear travertine pools, alpine scenery, and unique geological formations.
Explore key sites such as Huanglong Cave, Yuwang Temple, and Huanglong Ancient Temple before descending the mountain by cable car. Transfer to your hotel for dinner and rest.
In the evening, enjoy a hotel dinner or a Sichuan specialty banquet featuring local delicacies such as crispy-skin duck glazed with maltose.
March – September & November – December:
Chengdu → Songpan by high-speed rail (C5762: 09:39–11:12) → Huanglong Scenic Area (cable car + shuttle, approx. 3 hours) → Jiuzhaigou
October:
Chengdu → Huanglongxi Ancient Town (1 hour) → Leshan Giant Buddha (boat tour, 40 minutes) → Baoguo Temple → Mount Emei
Today, explore the breathtaking Jiuzhaigou National Park, often called “China’s Most Beautiful Place.” Travel by eco-friendly sightseeing bus through the scenic valley’s famous “Y-shaped” route, discovering its crystal-clear lakes, waterfalls, and alpine forests.
Visit highlights such as Long Lake, the largest and deepest lake in Jiuzhaigou; Five Flower Lake, known for its vivid, multi-colored waters; Mirror Lake, where still waters reflect surrounding mountains like a painting; and Shuzheng Waterfall, a powerful cascade stretching over 100 meters wide.
At the end of the day, enjoy a traditional Tibetan-style dinner before taking the high-speed train back to Chengdu.
Seasonal Itinerary (October):
Instead of Jiuzhaigou, ascend Mount Emei to the Golden Summit (Jinding), a sacred Buddhist site and UNESCO World Heritage destination. Visit the iconic golden statue of Samantabhadra and enjoy panoramic mountain views above the clouds.
Lunch is served as a VIP buffet or scenic dining at Jinding Meishilin Restaurant. In the evening, enjoy a Tibetan-style banquet or Sichuan dinner featuring bold local flavors.
Note: This day involves extensive walking (approx. 8,000–20,000 steps). Comfortable footwear is strongly recommended, and pacing will be adjusted based on group conditions and site traffic.
Today’s journey combines ancient engineering brilliance with rich literary heritage. Begin with a visit to the UNESCO-listed Dujiangyan Irrigation System, a 2,000-year-old water conservancy project that continues to sustain the Chengdu Plain. The visit includes a scenic golf cart ride through the site.
Continue to the Du Fu Thatched Cottage, the former residence of the celebrated Tang Dynasty poet Du Fu, set within peaceful classical gardens that reflect China’s literary and cultural legacy.
In the evening, enjoy a traditional Yuanyang hotpot dinner, a signature Sichuan culinary experience, accompanied by a spectacular Sichuan Opera face-changing performance, showcasing one of the region’s most famous performing arts.
Itinerary:
Chengdu → Dujiangyan Irrigation System (approx. 90 minutes, including golf cart) → Du Fu Thatched Cottage (approx. 60 minutes) → Return to Chengdu
Begin your day with a visit to the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, a world-renowned sanctuary dedicated to China’s most iconic animal. Explore the lush, naturalistic habitats and observe giant pandas up close, including playful cubs during breeding season. The visit includes an electric car service within the park.
After lunch, board a high-speed train from Chengdu to Zhangjiajie, where dramatic sandstone peaks and misty landscapes await your arrival. Please note that no tour guide will accompany guests on the train journey.
Itinerary:
Chengdu → Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding (approx. 120 minutes, including electric car) → High-speed rail to Zhangjiajie (second-class tickets included)
Step into the breathtaking landscape of Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the inspiration for the floating mountains in Avatar. Discover a surreal world of towering sandstone pillars, lush valleys, and mist-covered peaks.
Explore key scenic highlights including Tianzi Mountain, Yuanjiajie, and the peaceful Golden Whip Stream, each offering unforgettable panoramic views and immersive natural beauty.
In the evening, enjoy the spectacular live performance “Charming Xiangxi,” which showcases the region’s ethnic culture through music, dance, and storytelling. Conclude your day with a regional specialty dinner featuring the famous Doll Fish Feast, served with seasonal local dishes.
Itinerary:
Zhangjiajie National Forest Park → Tianzi Mountain (approx. 2.5 hrs) → Yuanjiajie (approx. 2.5 hrs) → Golden Whip Stream (approx. 1.5 hrs) → “Charming Xiangxi” Show (approx. 1.5 hrs)
Note:
This day involves extensive walking (approx. 8,000–20,000 steps). Comfortable walking shoes are strongly recommended, and the touring pace will be adjusted based on group conditions and site flow.
Begin your final day in Zhangjiajie with an unforgettable visit to Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park, reached by the world’s longest cable car. Experience the thrilling glass skywalk along the cliffside, admire the dramatic mountain scenery, and witness the natural wonder of Tianmen Cave, also known as Heaven’s Gate.
In the afternoon, visit the Junsheng Painting Institute, where local artists create stunning three-dimensional sand and stone paintings. Guests will also have the opportunity to try their own creative work.
Afterwards, enjoy a local specialty lunch featuring a flavorful wild mushroom banquet before transferring to the airport for your flight to Beijing. Upon arrival, you will be met by your local guide and transferred to your hotel for check-in.
Itinerary:
Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park (approx. 4–5 hours) → Junsheng Painting Institute (approx. 1 hour) → Flight from Zhangjiajie to Beijing (no guide onboard)
Arrival in Beijing:
Meet your guide upon arrival and transfer to your hotel for overnight stay.
Wanda Hotels' five-star Realm-brand hotel in western Beijing, on top of Shijingshan Wanda Plaza, with 309 rooms and suites of 38 m² and up behind floor-to-ceiling windows, three restaurants, an indoor heated pool, spa and gym, and 15 meeting rooms including a 1,400 m² pillar-free banquet hall. Babaoshan metro (Line 1) is about 1 km away.
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Five-star business hotel tower in the Asian Games Village in northern Beijing, a 13-minute walk from the Bird's Nest and Water Cube and next to the China National Convention Center; 26 km from Capital Airport, 15 km from Beijing Railway Station and 13 km from Tiananmen Square. Opened 2000, refurbished 2013, 332 rooms and suites, Chinese and Western restaurants, indoor pool, gym, executive lounge and 600 sq m of meeting space.
See the hotel › 7 photosBegin your day in the historic heart of China with a visit to Tiananmen Square, the symbolic center of Beijing. Continue to the magnificent Palace Museum (Forbidden City), one of the world’s most important imperial palace complexes and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing centuries of Chinese history and culture.
In the afternoon, explore the beautifully landscaped Summer Palace, the imperial garden of the Qing Dynasty. Enjoy a scenic boat cruise (weather permitting) across Kunming Lake, offering a peaceful view of classical Chinese architecture and natural scenery.
Itinerary:
Beijing → Tiananmen Square (approx. 30 min) → Palace Museum (approx. 3 hrs) → Summer Palace (approx. 1.5 hrs, including cruise if available) → Return to hotel
Note:
This day involves approximately 15,000 steps of urban sightseeing. Comfortable walking shoes are strongly recommended.
Highlights:
Tiananmen Square → Forbidden City → Summer Palace
Wanda Hotels' five-star Realm-brand hotel in western Beijing, on top of Shijingshan Wanda Plaza, with 309 rooms and suites of 38 m² and up behind floor-to-ceiling windows, three restaurants, an indoor heated pool, spa and gym, and 15 meeting rooms including a 1,400 m² pillar-free banquet hall. Babaoshan metro (Line 1) is about 1 km away.
See the hotel › 10 photosFive-star business hotel tower in the Asian Games Village in northern Beijing, a 13-minute walk from the Bird's Nest and Water Cube and next to the China National Convention Center; 26 km from Capital Airport, 15 km from Beijing Railway Station and 13 km from Tiananmen Square. Opened 2000, refurbished 2013, 332 rooms and suites, Chinese and Western restaurants, indoor pool, gym, executive lounge and 600 sq m of meeting space.
See the hotel › 7 photosStart your day with a visit to the magnificent Mutianyu Great Wall, one of the best-preserved and most scenic sections of the Great Wall of China. Surrounded by lush mountains, this UNESCO World Heritage Site offers breathtaking views and a deep sense of history.
In the afternoon, return to Beijing and visit the Olympic Park, where you will view the iconic exterior of the National Stadium (Bird’s Nest) and the National Aquatics Center (Water Cube), both landmarks of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.
Itinerary:
Beijing → Mutianyu Great Wall (approx. 3 hrs) → Return to Beijing → Olympic Park (outside visit, approx. 1 hr) → Hotel
Highlights:
Mutianyu Great Wall → Bird’s Nest → Water Cube
Wanda Hotels' five-star Realm-brand hotel in western Beijing, on top of Shijingshan Wanda Plaza, with 309 rooms and suites of 38 m² and up behind floor-to-ceiling windows, three restaurants, an indoor heated pool, spa and gym, and 15 meeting rooms including a 1,400 m² pillar-free banquet hall. Babaoshan metro (Line 1) is about 1 km away.
See the hotel › 10 photosFive-star business hotel tower in the Asian Games Village in northern Beijing, a 13-minute walk from the Bird's Nest and Water Cube and next to the China National Convention Center; 26 km from Capital Airport, 15 km from Beijing Railway Station and 13 km from Tiananmen Square. Opened 2000, refurbished 2013, 332 rooms and suites, Chinese and Western restaurants, indoor pool, gym, executive lounge and 600 sq m of meeting space.
See the hotel › 7 photosBegin your morning with a visit to the magnificent Temple of Heaven, a UNESCO-listed imperial sacrificial complex where emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties once performed ceremonies to pray for good harvests. Explore its grand architecture, including the Circular Mound Altar and surrounding sacred grounds.
After lunch, transfer to the train station and board the high-speed rail to Xi’an, the ancient capital of 13 dynasties. Upon arrival, continue to your hotel for check-in.
Itinerary:
Beijing → Temple of Heaven (approx. 1 hr) → High-speed train to Xi’an (no guide on board)
Highlights:
Temple of Heaven → High-speed rail journey to Xi’an
Upscale IHG hotel opened in 2012 on Zhuque Street inside Xi'an's Second Ring Road, about 660 m from the Small Wild Goose Pagoda, 1 km from Tiyuchang metro station and 15 minutes' drive from the Bell Tower and Big Wild Goose Pagoda; the airport is around 38 km. 312 rooms and suites, three restaurants, buffet breakfast, indoor pool, gym, spa, executive lounge and free parking.
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Accor's 5-star Sofitel tower inside the 40,000 m2 Renmin Square (People's Grand Hotel) compound within Xi'an's Ming city walls, about 1.5 km from the Bell Tower, 3 km from Xi'an Railway Station and 40 km from Xianyang Airport. Opened in 2005 with 178 rooms, a heated indoor pool with jacuzzi and children's pool, spa, fitness centre, Mediterranean, Chinese and French restaurants and free parking.
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565-room five-star hotel opened in 2014 on the Great Tang All Day Mall pedestrian street in Qujiang New District, a few minutes' walk from the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and Tang Paradise, about 35 km from Xi'an Xianyang Airport; Wyndham's first directly managed luxury hotel in China. Tang-meets-contemporary design, Cantonese restaurant Yanming Xuan and Tang Café with Chinese and Western buffet breakfast, lobby bar, heated indoor pool with children's pool, gym, spa and foot-bath, free parking with EV charging, 5,000 m² of event space.
See the hotel › 9 photosBegin your day with a visit to the world-famous Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor (Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum), one of China’s greatest archaeological discoveries and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the vast excavation pits and learn about the legacy of China’s first emperor.
Continue to the scenic Huaqing Palace, known for its imperial hot springs, historical legends, and beautiful setting at the foot of Mount Li.
Return to downtown Xi’an to explore the lively Muslim Quarter (Huimin Street), followed by a stop at Bell and Drum Tower Square, home to two of the city’s most iconic ancient structures.
Next, visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda (Da Ci’en Temple), a symbol of Tang Dynasty architecture and Buddhist cultural exchange. End your evening at the vibrant Datang Everbright City, a grand pedestrian street showcasing Tang-style architecture, light displays, and cultural performances.
Itinerary:
Xi’an → Terracotta Warriors (approx. 3 hrs) → Huaqing Palace (1 hr) → Muslim Quarter (1 hr) → Bell & Drum Tower Square (30 min) → Big Wild Goose Pagoda (1 hr) → Datang Everbright City (free time)
Note:
This day involves approximately 10,000 steps of urban sightseeing. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
Highlights:
Terracotta Warriors → Huaqing Palace → Muslim Quarter → Big Wild Goose Pagoda → Datang Everbright City
Upscale IHG hotel opened in 2012 on Zhuque Street inside Xi'an's Second Ring Road, about 660 m from the Small Wild Goose Pagoda, 1 km from Tiyuchang metro station and 15 minutes' drive from the Bell Tower and Big Wild Goose Pagoda; the airport is around 38 km. 312 rooms and suites, three restaurants, buffet breakfast, indoor pool, gym, spa, executive lounge and free parking.
See the hotel › 9 photosAccor's 5-star Sofitel tower inside the 40,000 m2 Renmin Square (People's Grand Hotel) compound within Xi'an's Ming city walls, about 1.5 km from the Bell Tower, 3 km from Xi'an Railway Station and 40 km from Xianyang Airport. Opened in 2005 with 178 rooms, a heated indoor pool with jacuzzi and children's pool, spa, fitness centre, Mediterranean, Chinese and French restaurants and free parking.
See the hotel › 10 photos565-room five-star hotel opened in 2014 on the Great Tang All Day Mall pedestrian street in Qujiang New District, a few minutes' walk from the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and Tang Paradise, about 35 km from Xi'an Xianyang Airport; Wyndham's first directly managed luxury hotel in China. Tang-meets-contemporary design, Cantonese restaurant Yanming Xuan and Tang Café with Chinese and Western buffet breakfast, lobby bar, heated indoor pool with children's pool, gym, spa and foot-bath, free parking with EV charging, 5,000 m² of event space.
See the hotel › 9 photosBegin your day at the historic Xi’an City Wall, entering through the majestic Yongning Gate. As one of the oldest and best-preserved ancient city walls in the world, it stands as a powerful symbol of Xi’an’s long-standing history and cultural legacy.
After your visit, enjoy lunch before transferring to the airport for your flight to Shanghai. Upon arrival, continue to your hotel for check-in.
Itinerary:
Xi’an → Yongning Gate & Xi’an City Wall (approx. 1 hr) → Flight to Shanghai (no guide on board)
Highlights:
Yongning Gate → Xi’an City Wall → Flight to Shanghai
Today marks the end of your memorable 17-day journey. You may arrange your return flight from either Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) or Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) based on your schedule.
A complimentary hotel-to-airport transfer service is provided once at approximately 7:00 AM. For guests with earlier departures, assistance will be provided to arrange a taxi at their own expense.
We wish you a safe journey home and thank you for travelling with us.
10 hand-picked hotels over 23 nights of this itinerary. Open any property for photos, video, a full introduction and what's on site.
Large international hotel in Pudong with 850 rooms across two wings, six restaurants and bars including the X-Sensation revolving restaurant, an indoor pool, spa and tennis court.
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Modern lakeside resort opened in 2021 on Taiji Lake at the foot of Wudang Mountain, with spa, gym and generous breakfast, 10 km from Wudangshan West railway station.
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Established 5-star hotel in the heart of Chengdu beside Tianfu Square, with 387 rooms, Cantonese and Sichuan dining at Yue, a heated indoor pool, sauna and fitness centre.
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Mountain resort near the Jiuzhaigou valley entrance with 255 Tibetan-inspired rooms and suites, three restaurants including Simmer hot pot, and indoor hot-spring pools and spa.
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A large international hotel in the middle of Wulingyuan, the gateway town for Zhangjiajie's sandstone peaks, with gardens, a seasonal outdoor pool and a Chinese restaurant, a short walk from the evening show and town streets.
See the hotel › 12 photosWanda Hotels' five-star Realm-brand hotel in western Beijing, on top of Shijingshan Wanda Plaza, with 309 rooms and suites of 38 m² and up behind floor-to-ceiling windows, three restaurants, an indoor heated pool, spa and gym, and 15 meeting rooms including a 1,400 m² pillar-free banquet hall. Babaoshan metro (Line 1) is about 1 km away.
See the hotel › 10 photosFive-star business hotel tower in the Asian Games Village in northern Beijing, a 13-minute walk from the Bird's Nest and Water Cube and next to the China National Convention Center; 26 km from Capital Airport, 15 km from Beijing Railway Station and 13 km from Tiananmen Square. Opened 2000, refurbished 2013, 332 rooms and suites, Chinese and Western restaurants, indoor pool, gym, executive lounge and 600 sq m of meeting space.
See the hotel › 7 photosUpscale IHG hotel opened in 2012 on Zhuque Street inside Xi'an's Second Ring Road, about 660 m from the Small Wild Goose Pagoda, 1 km from Tiyuchang metro station and 15 minutes' drive from the Bell Tower and Big Wild Goose Pagoda; the airport is around 38 km. 312 rooms and suites, three restaurants, buffet breakfast, indoor pool, gym, spa, executive lounge and free parking.
See the hotel › 9 photosAccor's 5-star Sofitel tower inside the 40,000 m2 Renmin Square (People's Grand Hotel) compound within Xi'an's Ming city walls, about 1.5 km from the Bell Tower, 3 km from Xi'an Railway Station and 40 km from Xianyang Airport. Opened in 2005 with 178 rooms, a heated indoor pool with jacuzzi and children's pool, spa, fitness centre, Mediterranean, Chinese and French restaurants and free parking.
See the hotel › 10 photos565-room five-star hotel opened in 2014 on the Great Tang All Day Mall pedestrian street in Qujiang New District, a few minutes' walk from the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and Tang Paradise, about 35 km from Xi'an Xianyang Airport; Wyndham's first directly managed luxury hotel in China. Tang-meets-contemporary design, Cantonese restaurant Yanming Xuan and Tang Café with Chinese and Western buffet breakfast, lobby bar, heated indoor pool with children's pool, gym, spa and foot-bath, free parking with EV charging, 5,000 m² of event space.
See the hotel › 9 photosWhere a day says “or similar”, a comparable property of the same standard may be used on some departures. Room photos are representative; the room category is set by your booked package.
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Per person · double occupancy · departures 9 Oct 2026–12 Nov 2027
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DoubleTree by Hilton Shanghai – Pudong is one of the largest international hotels on the Pudong side of the river, with 850 guest rooms spread across an East Wing and a West Wing. Rooms range from Standard and Deluxe to Executive rooms, suites and family rooms, all with the brand’s signature warm welcome cookie on arrival.
Six restaurants and bars cover everything from the Grand Café buffet and à-la-carte dining to high tea and cocktails in the Lobby Lounge. The hotel’s landmark is X-Sensation, a revolving restaurant and bar with panoramic views over Pudong.
The Health Club and Spa has a naturally lit indoor swimming pool, a fully equipped gym, Jacuzzi, sauna and steam rooms, plus a tennis court. An executive lounge, concierge desk, meeting rooms and EV charging round out the facilities.
Set on Yanggao South Road in the Pudong New Area, the hotel is well placed for the Lujiazui skyline, the Bund across the river and the Shanghai Expo site, with easy access to the metro and both airports.
NARADA Wudangshan is a newly built resort hotel (opened 2021) from the Chinese Narada Hotels & Resorts group, set on the eastern shore of Taiji Lake in the Wudang Mountain Tourism Special Economic Zone. It is the natural base for exploring the Taoist temples, palaces and cliff-side monasteries of Wudang Mountain, the birthplace of Wudang kung fu and tai chi.
Rooms are contemporary, quiet and spacious, many looking out over the lake or towards the mountain. The restaurant serves a rich Chinese and Western breakfast buffet, with regional Hubei dishes at dinner.
Guests have a spa and a fitness centre on site, and the lakeside promenade is ideal for an evening walk after a day on the mountain trails.
The hotel is about 10 km from Wudangshan West high-speed railway station and 24 km from Shiyan Wudangshan Airport; airport pick-up can be arranged on request and parking is available on site.
Sheraton Chengdu Lido Hotel sits on Renmin Zhong Road in the very centre of Chengdu, a short walk from Tianfu Square and the Chunxi Road shopping district and within easy reach of the Wide and Narrow Alleys, People’s Park and the Jinli old street. It is a long-standing five-star address in the city and a convenient base for panda base and Leshan day trips.
The hotel has 387 guest rooms and suites, all air-conditioned with satellite TV, a mini-bar, kettle, safe and free Wi-Fi, and 24-hour room service.
Yue Chinese Restaurant serves authentic Cantonese cuisine alongside contemporary Sichuan specialties, Nova Café & Grill offers international buffet and grill dishes, SOO Noodle does quick regional noodles, and the Side Walk coffee house covers coffee and light bites.
Guests can use the heated indoor swimming pool, fitness room, sauna and hot tub. On-site parking is available.
Hilton Jiuzhaigou Resort is a full-service mountain resort in Zhangzha Town, the gateway village to Jiuzhaigou National Park, at around 2,000 m in the Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture of northern Sichuan. Its architecture and interiors draw on local Tibetan design, and the setting among forested slopes makes it a restful base after a day among the valley’s turquoise lakes and waterfalls.
The resort has 255 spacious guest rooms and suites with mountain views, blending modern comforts with Tibetan-inspired details.
Three restaurants cover local and international cuisines: Open serves international dishes and the breakfast buffet, Simmer is an authentic Chinese hot-pot restaurant, and JIU offers small bites, sharing platters, afternoon tea and drinks.
The indoor pool and spa area includes several hot-spring pools at different temperatures, ideal for easing tired legs after the park’s boardwalks, plus a fitness centre and a game room. Room service and flexible event space are also available.
Pullman Zhangjiajie sits in the centre of Wulingyuan, the small town at the foot of the Zhangjiajie scenic area. It opened in 2007, was renovated in 2017 and is officially rated 5-star. With 456 rooms and suites set around gardens, it is a comfortable, full-service base for a night or two between days in the mountains; many rooms have balconies facing the hills.
Breakfast is served at the Chinese restaurant from 06:30 (to 10:00 on weekdays, 10:30 at weekends), which also opens for lunch and dinner. There is a Western restaurant open until late and a lobby bar, plus room service.
The outdoor pool is open from May 1 to October 31, 10:00 to 22:00. Indoors you will find a gym, a massage room, a foot-bath room, billiards, table tennis and karaoke.
The Wulingyuan area is right at the door, and the Charming Xiangxi evening show is about 270 m away. Wulingyuan Station is 1 km (about 16 minutes on foot). Zhangjiajie city, the airport and the railway station are roughly 30 minutes by car.
Free Wi-Fi in public areas, lifts, free on-site parking and free luggage storage. The front desk can exchange currency.
Wanda Realm Beijing (registered locally as Beijing Yingxie Wanda Realm Hotel) is a tower on Shijingshan Road, part of the Shijingshan Wanda Plaza shopping complex in the CRD (Capital Recreation District) of western Beijing. It opened in 2009 under Wanda Hotels' five-star Realm brand. The 309 rooms and suites start at 38 m², with king or extra-wide twin beds and floor-to-ceiling windows facing the Western Hills or the city; executive rooms are on floors 19–22, and suites run from 57 m² to 117 m².
Café Realm, the ground-floor all-day restaurant, serves the buffet breakfast; Pin Zhen Hui Yan is the Chinese restaurant; He, on the second floor, is the Japanese restaurant. The lobby lounge is open until 23:00 and the executive lounge is on the 21st floor.
Indoor heated swimming pool, spa, third-floor fitness centre (06:00–23:00), and 15 meeting rooms including the 1,400 m² pillar-free Chinese banquet hall with an 8.5 m ceiling.
Shijingshan Wanda Plaza, with a supermarket and shops, is downstairs. Babaoshan station (Line 1) is about 1 km away; the Summer Palace, Fragrant Hills and Badachu are around 25 minutes by car, and Beijing Capital Airport about 45 minutes.
Celebrity International Grand Hotel stands on Anli Road in the Asian Games Village, the Olympic district on the north side of Beijing: the National Stadium (Bird's Nest) and Water Cube are about a 13-minute walk away, with the China National Convention Center and Beijing International Convention Center alongside. Capital Airport is 26 km, Beijing Railway Station 15 km and Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City 13 km. It opened in 2000, was refurbished in 2013 and served as an official hotel for both the 2008 Summer and 2022 Winter Olympics.
The 332 rooms and suites (standard rooms 28 sq m) have free wired and wireless internet, LCD TV, safe, fridge and bathrooms with tub and shower; executive-floor guests use the executive lounge, which serves breakfast. Dining includes Chinese and Western restaurants, a cafe and bar, with halal meals available. Leisure facilities cover an indoor pool, gym, billiards and table-tennis rooms; there is a multi-function hall and four meeting rooms, a business centre, paid on-site parking and paid airport pick-up. Check-in is from 2 pm and check-out by noon.
Crowne Plaza Xi'an is a landmark tower on Zhuque Road in the Beilin District, south of the city wall and just inside the Second Ring Road; the Small Wild Goose Pagoda and Shaanxi Stadium are within walking distance, Tiyuchang metro station is about 1 km, and the Bell Tower and Big Wild Goose Pagoda are each roughly 15 minutes by car. Xi'an Railway Station is about 8 km away and Xianyang International Airport about 38 km. The 312 rooms and suites, opened in 2012, are spacious, with free Wi-Fi, a coffee machine and city views.
Three restaurants cover Cantonese cuisine (Yu Huang Xuan), all-day dining at the Zhuque Cafe, where the Chinese and Western buffet breakfast is served, and B&G51 for lunch, afternoon tea, dinner and cocktails. Guests can use the indoor swimming pool, fitness centre, spa and massage rooms and, for club rooms, the executive lounge; the hotel also has meeting space, free on-site parking and a paid airport transfer. Check-in from 14:00, check-out by 12:00.
The Sofitel Xi'an on Renmin Square is the modern glass-fronted tower of the historic People's Grand Hotel compound on Dongxin Street, a gated 40,000 m2 garden estate inside the old city walls; the Bell Tower is about 1.5 km away (15 minutes on foot), Wulukou metro station (lines 1 and 4) is a 5-minute walk, Xi'an Railway Station is 3 km and the airport roughly 45 minutes by car. The tower opened in 2005 and has 178 soundproofed rooms with Sofitel MyBed bedding, rain shower and bathtub, bathrobes, tea and coffee facilities and free Wi-Fi.
Dining covers AZUR (Mediterranean and European), Le Chinois (Shaanxi and Cantonese), the 11th-floor French dining room Club Millesime and the lobby Bar Bambu; breakfast is a large buffet. There is a heated indoor pool with jacuzzi and a kids' pool, a spa with massage treatments, a fitness centre and 447 free parking spaces for cars and coaches; check-out is at 12:00.
Wyndham Grand Xi'an South stands on Ci'en East Road in the middle of the Great Tang All Day Mall (Datang Buyecheng), the lantern-lit pedestrian street of Tang-style shops and performances in Qujiang New District; the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and Daci'en Temple are a few minutes' walk, Tang Paradise and the Tang City Wall park are close by, and Dayanta metro station is nearby. Xi'an Xianyang International Airport is about 35 km (paid airport and station transfers can be booked).
The hotel opened in 2014 and was Wyndham's first directly managed luxury hotel in China; its 565 rooms and suites blend Tang-dynasty motifs with contemporary styling and have air conditioning, minibar, safe and free Wi-Fi. Tang Café serves a Chinese and Western buffet breakfast from 6 am and all-day dining, Yanming Xuan serves Cantonese food, and there is a lobby lounge, tea room, bar and room service. Guests can use the heated indoor pool with a children's pool, gym, foot-bath and spa, a free laundry room and a library; the 5,000 m² of meeting and banquet space is among the largest in the district. Parking is free with EV charging, and check-in is from 2 pm with check-out by noon.
