China: Winter Wonderland

Embrace the magic this Christmas with a once-in-a-lifetime adventure as China transforms into a winter wonderland and unique blend of cultures.

Begin your festive journey in Shanghai, where Christmas markets and the mesmerising lights of the city twinkle, and dining experiences offer a fusion of flavours. Head to Chengdu for a heart-warming encounter with giant pandas and a sizzling Sichuan hot pot. In Xian, uncover the secrets of the Terracotta Warriors, immerse yourself in a Tang Dynasty dancing performance, and indulge in a dumpling banquet.

Wrap up the year in the picturesque Gubei Watertown, nestled against the backdrop of the Great Wall, and welcome the New Year with a glass of champagne atop a secluded section of the wall. Step into the enchanting world of the annual Harbin Ice and Snow Festival, one of the oldest and largest in the world, where intricate sculptures and snowy landscapes come together to create a winter wonderland like no other.

Due to popular demand, we have now launched January departures of our magical Winter Wonderland tour.

• Harbin Ice & Snow Festival, A once-in-life-time visit to the annual Harbin Ice & Snow Festival, one of the oldest and largest in the world
• Christmas in Shanghai, Explore the Christmas markets, cruise the mighty Huangpu River and indulge Shanghai's gastronomic delights
• Chengdu's Giant Pandas, Visit the world famous Chengdu Panda Conservation Centre to see and learn about the endangered species
• New Year's at the Great Wall, Ring in the New Year at the charming Gubei Watertown, situated at the base of the Great Wall, and enjoy a walk on the only section open at night

• Champagne on the Great Wall, Tick off one of the Wonders of the World from your bucket list with a champagne toast atop the remote Jinshanling section of the Great Wall, ushering in the New Year in style.
• Terracotta Warriors Workshop, Visit a busy workshop where craftsmen create replicas of the famous Terracotta Warriors and watch them going about their age-old craft with astonishing speed and dexterity.
• China's Gastronomical Delights, Indulge in a culinary adventure with China's finest delicacies, savoring delights like Shui Jiao dumplings, Sichuan hot pot, and the iconic Peking Duck.

• Shanghai (2N)
• Chengdu (2N)
• Xian (2N)
• Beijing (3N)
• Gubei (1N)
• Harbin (3N)

• 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 RMB840 (AU$183) 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.
• Price subject to change.