China: The Big One

Destination:
China
Duration:
28 days
Travel Period:
August 2026 - October 2028

Overview

Discover the heart of China on "The Big One," a 28-day journey from the historic Great Wall to the modern skyline of Shanghai. Cycle through ancient cities, meet adorable pandas, and sail the majestic Yangtze River. With inclusive meals, accommodations, and expert guides, this tour offers an unparalleled blend of China's natural beauty and rich culture, tailored for those seeking adventure and cultural immersion.

Tour highlights:
  • Beijing, Visit the imperial treasures as well as the hutongs of China's capital city
  • Xian, Come face to face with the enigmatic Terracotta Warriors
  • Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, Climb the heights of this magnificent mountain enjoying high meadows and amazing vistas
  • Shanghai, Sample delicious cuisine during an exciting breakfast tour incorporating local delicacies
Tour experiences:
  • Visit Shaxi Ancient Town, Shaxi ancient town is not only a charming place to explore but, as the heart of an area that is home to a number of China's minority people, is the perfect place to delve into a timeless, rich culture and meet the friendly communities for yourself.
  • Explore the Huanghuacheng section of the Great Wall, Surrounded by tranquil lakes and most picturesquely reached by boat, explore the Huanghuacheng section of the Great Wall and marvel at the spectacular views over the surrounding countryside.
Places visited:
  • Beijing (4N) – Xian (3N) – Chengdu (2N) – Lijiang (3N) – Dali (2N) – Kunming (2N) – Guilin (2N) – Yangshuo (2N) – Yangtze River Cruise (3N) – Shanghai (3N)
Price notes:
  • Flight Inclusive rates only: These include airline fuel surcharge and taxes. Correct as of 1 June 2025. Please note supplements may apply if lead in economy rates are not available.
  • Customary tipping amount of approximately 2025 & 2026 RMB1,375pp (AU$299pp) and 2027 RMB1,445 ($314) is paid locally in China.
  • Depending on airline schedules, you may depart and/or arrive on Day 2. Extra nights' accommodation (pre or post tour) or stopovers may be required at an additional cost.
  • Flight Inclusive rates only: Based on departures from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide & Perth. Departures from other cities and flight upgrades available on request.

What's Included

  • International flights and current taxes (excluded if a land only option is selected)
  • Most Meals (refer to itinerary)
  • Domestic transportation
  • Touring with guides and entrance fees
  • 4-star accommodation
Start:Beijing, China
Finish:Shanghai, China
Type:Group tour (max 18)
Tripcode:
CBO_AU

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Your Itinerary

DAY 1: Fly To Beijing

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DAY 2: Forbidden City

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DAY 3: Huanghuacheng Great Wall

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DAY 4: Imperial Summer Palace

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DAY 5: Temple Of Heaven

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DAY 6: Terracotta Warriors

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DAY 7: Optional Tour to Mount Hua

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DAY 8: Train to Chengdu

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DAY 9: Giant Pandas

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DAY 10: Fly to Lijiang

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DAY 11: Jade Dragon Snow Mountain

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DAY 12: Tiger Leaping Gorge (optional)

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DAY 13: Shaxi Ancient Town

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DAY 14: Optional Cangshan Cable Car

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DAY 15: Dali's Ancient Town

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DAY 16: Stone Forest

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DAY 17: Beautiful Guilin

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DAY 18: Hiking in Longji (optional)

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DAY 19: Li River Cruise

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DAY 20: Yangshuo Tai Chi

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DAY 21: Ancient Ciqikou

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DAYS 22-24: Yangtze River

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DAY 25: Shanghainese Shanghai

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DAY 26: Zhujiajiao (Optional)

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DAYS 27-28: Fly Shanghai To Australia

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DAYS 27-28: Fly Shanghai To Australia

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Travel Partner
At Wendy Wu Tours we live and breathe Asia. With 26 years of experience, we offer a wide variety of group tours, private tours and tailor-made holidays. We’ve developed strong relationships with airlines, hotels and local ground partners to provide the best level of service and we continue to push boundaries and think of new ways to create unique travel experiences that our customers will remember for life...

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