China
Some areas of China that are worth a visit:
Beijing, known as much for modern architecture as its ancient sites such as the grand Forbidden City complex, the imperial palace during the Ming and Qing dynasties. Nearby, the massive Tiananmen Square.
Shanghai, Its heart is the Bund, a famed waterfront promenade lined with colonial-era buildings. Across the Huangpu River rises the Pudong district’s futuristic skyline, including 632m Shanghai Tower
Xi’an, it marks the Silk Road’s eastern end and was home to the Zhou, Qin, Han and Tang dynasties' ruling houses. At archaeological sites in Xi’an’s surrounding plains are the famed Bingmayong (Terra Cotta Army)
Chengdu, artifacts from that dynasty are the focus of the Jinsha Site Museum. The city is also home to the famous Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, a conservation center where visitors can view endangered giant pandas in a natural habitat
.Guangzhou, the city features avant-garde architecture such as Zaha Hadid’s Guangzhou Opera House (known as the “double pebble”); the carved box-shaped Guangdong Museum; and the iconic Canton TV Tower skyscraper, resembling a thin hourglass.
Wangxian Valley, Shangrao, Jiangxi Province, Wangxian Valley is famed for its mountainous cliffside hanging houses, waterfalls, picturesque valleys, ancient villages, temples, and verdant fields. Its landscape mirrors a surreal fantasy world, offering an immersive experience that seamlessly combines natural beauty, cultural heritage, and legendary narratives that surpass the ordinary.
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Chengdu: Jiuzhaigou & Huanglong Independent Tour with Transfers
Discover the enchanting Jiuzhaigou Valley & the stunning Huanglong Scenic Area at your own pace with our exceptional self-guided tour from Chengdu! We take care of all your transportation needs with hassle-free transfers, ensuring a seamless journey from the moment you leave the city. Once you arrive, you're free to explore these natural wonders at your leisure, without the constraints of a rigid schedule. Whether you want to spend hours capturing the perfect shot of the vibrant lakes or take a leisurely stroll through the alpine landscapes, our transfer service gives you the freedom and flexibility to experience these incredible destinations your way, while we handle the logistics so you can focus on creating unforgettable memories.
What's included
Entrance fee and battery bus in Jiuzhaigou
Entrance fee + battery bus and one way cable car at Huanglong National park
One way up way cable car at Huanglong
Transport by private vehicle
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Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding
The Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding Research Base is situated at 1375 Panda Avenue in the Chenghua District of Chengdu City, Sichuan Province, China. It lies approximately 10 kilometres from the city centre and over 30 kilometres from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.
This globally recognised centre serves as a giant panda conservation and relocation facility, a scientific research and breeding station, a hub for public education, and a destination for educational tourism. Spanning 1000 acres, the base is a leading ecological project dedicated to the protection and breeding of endangered species native to China, including giant pandas and red pandas.
Originating from the breeding and treatment programmes at Chengdu Zoo, the base expanded to include an open laboratory in 1997. In 2019, it attracted more than 9 million visitors, both domestic and international.
What's included
Tickets to Panda Base
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Sichuan Opera with face-changing at Jinjiang historic theater
The Jinjiang Theatre in Chengdu is a distinguished venue known for showcasing traditional Sichuan Opera.
Sichuan Opera is a classic Chinese opera style originating from Sichuan Province, notable for its distinctive fusion of music, dance, acrobatics, and storytelling.
Performances typically feature a mix of singing, acting, and daring acrobatics. Artists use a variety of props such as fans, swords, and fire to bring the stories to life.
Face-Changing: A hallmark of Sichuan Opera, this technique involves performers swiftly altering their facial expressions by switching masks and makeup in rapid succession.
Acrobatics: Renowned for spectacular stunts, Sichuan Opera artists perform tumbling, juggling, and other daring feats that captivate audiences.
Tickets sell out fast, so it’s advisable to book in advance.
What’s included
E-tickets delivered via your preferred messaging service -
One Day Trip to Chengdu Panda Base and Leshan Buddha Tour
The Panda experience is the highlight of the Chengdu tour. The Chengdu Panda Base is located about a 30-minute drive from downtown Chengdu. This giant panda breeding and research centre draws nearly 100,000 international visitors each year. Spanning several hectares filled with bamboo groves and a habitat designed to mimic the pandas' natural environment, the centre is home to over 50 pandas. Notably, summer is the best season to see adorable baby pandas here.
The renowned Leshan Giant Buddha, standing 71 metres tall, is carved directly into a cliff face. The statue depicts a seated Buddha with his hands resting on his knees. It is the tallest Buddha statue in the world, with shoulders measuring 28 metres across. The smallest toenail is large enough to seat a person, while the Buddha’s ear, spanning 7 metres, can comfortably accommodate two people. The statue’s head is 14.7 metres tall and 10 metres wide, adorned with 1,021 clusters of curly hair. Locals often say, “The mountain is a Buddha, and the Buddha is the mountain,” reflecting the harmonious blend of nature and sculpture.
7 nights accomodation including flights in the gorgeous Temple House
The Temple House
No.81 Bitieshi Street, Jinjiang District, Chengdu 610021 China
Guests rate it 9.6
The Cool Part…
Sophisticated style meets dynamic adventure in this exceptional property, where classic charm intertwines seamlessly with contemporary design. Ideally positioned just steps from a subway station, it provides effortless access to the city's vibrant pulse. Guests can indulge in premium amenities, this is a little bit of luxurious heaven just for you.
The Temple House is the 5th hotel of Swire Hotels in Asia and the 3rd property of The House Collective. The luxury hotel and residences are designed by UK-based architects, Make Architects with restaurants by AvroKO. Its earthy, contemporary style and personalised service help this hotel provide a unique experience for its guests.
The hotel offers 100 guestrooms and an additional 42 adjoining serviced apartments known as Residences, which are essentially long-stay rooms with kitchen and laundry facilities. The guestrooms and suites will be separated from the residences by way of the 2nd exquisitely designed L-shaped column which frames the inner courtyards of the property.
Garden rooms will be designed to spill out on to the beautiful surroundings of the property.
Stay in the Fairytale Wangxian Valley
Wangxian Valley Qingchuanxingguan
No. 9, Hutou, Chebian Village, Huatanshan Town, Guangxin District, Shangrao City, Jiangxi Province, 334100 Jiangcun, China
The Cool Part…
This Fairytale valley is unlike anything you have ever seen. To truly see the magic, you must see it at night when all the lights transform the valley into a wonderland. Swim in waterfalls, meditate in the forest, or enjoy tea and painting in a quiet space. This valley helps people find peace inside, so our cool part is not in the hotel this time, but out.
Comfortable Accommodations: Wangxian Valley Scenic Area in Shangrao City offers recently renovated homestays with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and mountain views. Each room includes a work desk, dining area, and free WiFi.
Leisure Facilities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden, enjoy the outdoor seating area, and take advantage of the shared kitchen and minimarket. Free private parking is available for convenience.
Dining Experience: A variety of Asian breakfast options are served, including local specialties, warm dishes, and fresh pastries. The on-site restaurant caters to special diets and offers room service.
Convenient Location: Located 34 mi from Shangrao Sanqingshan Airport, the homestay provides easy access to local attractions.
Nestled in the South of China, the picturesque surroundings of Shangrao, Jiangxi Province, Wangxian Valley has transformed from an abandoned mine into a captivating fairyland—a place where stunning natural landscapes and rich cultural heritage beautifully intersect. Once a deserted quarry, it has become a vibrant destination attracting over a million visitors each year, drawn to its dramatic canyons, enchanting waters, and the cultural stories woven throughout the region. Wangxian Valley offers a seamless fusion of scenic beauty, cultural landmarks, lively activities, exhilarating adventures, and traditional folk customs, making it an outstanding choice for travellers.
The area's appeal lies in its abundant natural features—including mountains, rivers, valleys, villages, temples, forests, and farmland—and its connection to a fading local culture that grounds its identity. The valley is characterised by steep canyons, towering peaks, enormous rock formations, and ravines filled with water, creating a landscape both dramatic and serene. Towering mountains and pristine streams shape the stunning scenery. The region's ancient villages, traditional farming methods, Buddhist influences, local customs, and rich history prominently intertwine, blending the natural environment with the cultural heritage of Ling Mountain.
7 nights accomodation including flights to the stunning Leleju Boutique Apartments
Leleju Boutique Apartment Shanghai
No, 2068, Kongjiang Road, Yangpu, Shanghai, Shanghai, 20009
Excellent location — rated 9.8/10
The Cool Part…
This Upscale aparthotel near Nanjing Road Shopping District, provides you with a convenient apartment enabling you to keep costs down by utilising the kitchenette and washing machine. This charecteristic boutique hotel is comfortable yet creative in it’s decor which brings a smile to your face!
Comfortable Accommodations: Leleju Boutique Apartment Metro Line 8 66 foot in Shanghai offers a fitness center and free WiFi. Guests enjoy private check-in and check-out services, a paid airport shuttle, and a minimarket.
Modern Amenities: The apartment features a fitness room, elevator, electric vehicle charging station, and a hairdresser. Additional amenities include a washing machine, kitchenette, and city views.
Prime Location: Located 14 mi from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, the property is near attractions such as the Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum (1.8 mi) and Oriental Pearl Tower (3.7 mi). An ice-skating rink is also nearby.
Guest Satisfaction: Guests appreciate the nearby shops, host, and public transport options. Highly rated for its excellent service and facilities.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
(based on travelling October 2025, other dates may vary in price)
Spend a week in Xi’an and explore the wonders of the Terracotta Army
HeSu Hidden Art Hotel & Suites
72 Zhuque Street North, Beilin District, Xi'an, Shaanxi
Excellent location — rated 9.2
The Cool Part…
If you are a cat lover then this is the place for you! The hotel comes complete with a Kitty Café with Freshly Ground Coffee! Get your fill of cuteness and enjoy the cool decor which continuously rates this hotel highly by visitors.
Comfortable Accommodations: HeSu Hidden Art Hotel & Suites in Xi'an offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Each room includes a work desk, free WiFi, and a flat-screen TV.
Dining Experience: The hotel features a restaurant serving American cuisine in a modern and romantic ambiance. Guests can enjoy breakfast with local specialties, warm dishes, and fresh pastries. Additional options include dinner, high tea, and cocktails.
Facilities and Services: The hotel offers a fitness center, lounge, and kids' club. Free laundry and luggage storage are available, along with a 24-hour front desk and concierge service. Xi'an Xianyang International Airport is 27 mi away.
Solo travelers in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a one-person stay.
