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Small-group journeys across China

Small groups, honest prices and a local English-speaking road leader on every trip. Every journey can also run privately on your dates.

First-timer favourite · 10 days
Beijing · Xi’an · Shanghai

China Classics

The Forbidden City, the Great Wall at Mutianyu, the Terracotta Army and the Shanghai skyline, linked by bullet train. Small group, timed tickets booked for you.

from $2,690 pp$269 / dayNext: 28 Nov
Trending · 7 days
Chengdu · Leshan · Chongqing

Pandas, Peppers & Mountain Cities

Giant pandas at breakfast, the Leshan Giant Buddha, a Sichuan cooking class, then neon-lit Chongqing, the 8D city. Seven days of the best food in China.

from $1,790 pp$256 / dayNext: 27 Nov
Nature · 8 days
Guilin · Yangshuo · Zhangjiajie

Karst Rivers & Avatar Peaks

Cruise the Li River, raft the Yulong, cycle between karst peaks, then walk among the floating pillars of Zhangjiajie and across Tianmen’s glass skywalk.

from $2,190 pp$274 / dayNext: 29 Nov
Slow travel · 9 days
Kunming · Dali · Lijiang · Shangri-La

Yunnan: Old Towns & Snow Peaks

Cycle Erhai Lake, wander Lijiang’s canals under Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, hike Tiger Leaping Gorge, and end among the monasteries of Shangri-La.

from $2,390 pp$266 / dayNext: 28 Nov
Winter only · 5 days
Harbin · Heilongjiang

Harbin Ice & Snow

The illuminated ice palaces of the Ice and Snow World, Sun Island’s snow sculptures, Russian-era Harbin and Siberian tigers, with warm gear and expert timing.

from $1,490 pp$298 / dayNext: 31 Dec
Road trip · 9 days
Lanzhou · Zhangye · Jiayuguan · Dunhuang

The Silk Road by Road

Drive the Hexi Corridor in 4x4s: rainbow mountains, the fort at the western end of the Great Wall, the Mogao Caves and the singing dunes of Dunhuang.

from $2,690 pp$299 / dayNext: 1 May
Our home turf · 6 days
Yinchuan · Helan Mountains · Tengger Desert

Edge of the Desert

Visit a lost empire’s UNESCO-listed tombs, taste wine from the Helan Mountain foothills, and spend a night camped in the dunes. This is where Road Commune began.

from $1,690 pp$282 / dayNext: 3 Apr
Road trip · 8 days
Ningxia · Alxa, Inner Mongolia

River, Gobi & Grassland

A slow loop across the Helan Mountains into Mongolian herding country, with long empty roads out to the horizon.

from $2,390 pp$299 / dayNext: 1 May
Private add-on · 3 days
Yinchuan · Helan Mountains

Wine, Rock & River

A long weekend that slots easily into a Beijing, Shanghai or Xi’an trip. We arrange private departures on any date you choose.

from $790 pp$263 / dayPrivate · any date

Want to combine regions?

Beijing and the Silk Road, Chengdu and Yunnan, or a winter trip to Harbin with Shanghai: tell us what you’d like to see and we’ll design it.

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