2010 Middle Kingdom Explorer - 16 Days
This 16-day journey is ideal for the return visitor to China, or those looking for something a little different: you will experience the highlights, as well as some of the Middle Kingdoms most treasured religious relics. From Beijing, we venture into Shanxi Province, where we visit the beautiful Yungang Grottoes and Hanging Monastery, as well as the walled city of Pingyao. Marvel at the Terracotta Warriors in Xian, see the renowned Shaolin monks... more info
About Travel Indochina
Travel from Beijing to Zhujiajiao
Vacation type: Active, Cultural, Scenic
16 days
|From US$2995
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Beijing To Hanoi
Travel through some of Asias grandest cities and most remote villages on this action-packed adventure from Beijing to Hanoi. Trek along the gigantic Great Wall, marvel at ancient treasures in Beijing, take in the buzz of Hong Kong and meet hilltribe people in the misty mountains of Vietnam. This superb journey explores ancient sites and modern cities on a trip that spans some of Asias most dynamic lands.
About Intrepid
Travel from Beijing to Hanoi
Vacation type: Adventure, Backpacking, Cultural, Scenic
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Bangkok To Xi'an
Overlanding through Thailand, Cambodia, Laos and China well take our time to get to know this stunning part of South-East Asia. Starting in Thailand we will see this popular country from a different perspective, bush camping and visiting local villages will give us an experience most travellers miss. Then into Cambodia and the truly breathtaking Angkor Wat, the largest religious complex ever built. Find a quiet point at sunset and contemplate the... more info
About Intrepid
Travel from Bangkok to Xian
Vacation type: Active, Cultural, Scenic
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Back Roads To Kunming
Weve come up with something a little different for the more adventurous traveller. Youll have the opportunity to visit iconic sights like the Great Wall and Terracotta Warriors but also head out into the vast plains of Inner Mongolia to spend a night in the desert. Throw in the modern cities of Kunming and Chengdu, add the diversity of China’s colourful minority groups and perhaps even come face to face with a giant panda. Adventure awaits us... more info
About Intrepid
Travel from Beijing to Kunming
Vacation type: Adventure, Backpacking, Cultural, Scenic
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Taste Of China - Northbound
Get a taste of China on this short but culture-filled adventure. Travel from modern Shanghai to old Beijing and explore busy Xian, taking in major sights like the Great Wall and Terracotta Warriors along the way. Of course, there is time to delve beneath the surface, discovering gourmet delights and learning about Chinese lifestyles and traditions.
About Intrepid
Travel from Shanghai to Beijing
Vacation type: Active, Cultural, Scenic
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Luang Prabang To Xi'an
Discover hidden China and Laos on a trip that gets you well away from the tourist trail whilst still taking in unmissable sights such as the Terracotta Warriors, Three Gorges, Giant Pandas in Chengdu and Tiger Leaping Gorge. We’ll head into the province of Yunnan, home to a complex mix of history, people, landscape, visiting stunning temples and accompanying the pilgrims on their trek up Emei Shan. Overlanding down through the lush, tropical... more info
About Intrepid
Travel from Laos to Xian
Vacation type: Active, Cultural, Scenic
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Classic China
Classic China offers a fine blend of Chinas highlights, experienced in true Intrepid style, with a softer landing. Encounter friendly locals as you tour between Chinas two great cities, Shanghai and Beijing, with plenty of time to marvel at ancient archaeological wonders and delve into some of the greatest markets the Middle Kingdom has to offer. With the opportunity to dine on local delicacies, discover fascinating customs and culture and even... more info
About Intrepid
Travel from Beijing to Shanghai
Vacation type: Adventure, Cultural, Scenic
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Essence Of China - Northbound
As modern China leaps into the 21st century it is still possible to meander through peaceful villages and meet local farmers working their fields. This trip offers the richness of past dynasties with historic highlights like the Great Wall and the Terracotta Warriors of Xian, alongside up-to-the-second experiences in ultra-modern cities. Bask in the bright lights of Hong Kong, delight in the sublime beauty of regional Yangshuo landscapes and... more info
About Intrepid
Travel from Hong Kong to Beijing
Vacation type: Active, Cultural, River / Canal Cruising, Scenic
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13 Day Imperial China & Yangtze Cruise 2010
Discover the best of China on this 13 Day journey from the historic former Imperial capital of Beijing to the cosmopolitan streets of Shanghai. In Beijing, visit the Forbidden City before embarking on a memorable four night cruise of the Yangtze River. Visit the fascinating Terracotta Warriors in Xi’an and explore exciting Shanghai, where your vacation of a lifetime comes to an end.
About APT
Travel from Beijing to Shanghai
Vacation type: Active, Cultural, River / Canal Cruising, Scenic
13 days
|From US$4195
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Out Comfort China
Comfort China offers a fine blend of Chinas highlights, experienced in true OUT Adventures style, with a softer landing. Encounter friendly locals as you tour between Chinas two great cities, Shanghai and Beijing, with plenty of time to marvel at ancient archaeological wonders and delve into some of the greatest markets the Middle Kingdom has to offer. With the opportunity to dine on local delicacies, discover fascinating customs and culture and... more info
About Intrepid
Travel from Beijing to Zhujiajiao
Vacation type: Active, Culinary Food / Wine, Cultural, Scenic
12 days
|From US$2299
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Kailash Saga Dawa Festival
Experience an incredible overland journey across the roof of the world to Asias most sacred mountain, Kailash, with a side trip to the legendary Everest Base Camp before descending to Kathmandu. Amble through colourful bazaars, see Mt Everest from many different perspectives, and circumnavigate Mt Kailash, which is said to bring good luck to whomever completes the circuit.
About Gap Adventures
Travel from Beijing to Kathmandu
Vacation type: Adventure, Cultural, Events, Scenic
21 days
|From US$2999
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17 Day Imperial China & Hong Kong 2010
Discover the wonders of China and Hong Kong on this 17 Day odyssey. Explore the Forbidden City and Beijing’s famous sights, then embark on a four night cruise of the Yangtze River. Visit the Terracotta Warriors in Xi’an and travel to exciting Shanghai and visit the canal city of Suzhou. One of the tour’s highlights is a Li River cruise from Guilin, taking in the beautiful riverside landscapes and evocative scenery. Your tour then finishes in... more info
About APT
Travel from Beijing to Hong Kong
Vacation type: Active, Cultural, River / Canal Cruising, Scenic
17 days
|From US$6085
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Photograph China
From the Great Wall to the Terracotta Warriors to the Giant Pandas, China is a dream to photograph. With glamorous cities, picture perfect countrysides and ancient architecture, China is sure to intrigue you and have you wanting to come back for more.
About Gap Adventures
Travel from Beijing to Shanghai
Vacation type: Active, Cultural, Scenic
14 days
|From US$2249
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China Family Adventure
A relaxed journey taking in the highlights of vast and beautiful China. From ancient Beijing to modern Hong Kong, experience the imperial relics, vibrant markets and stunning natural playgrounds of this exciting country. Incorporating some great activities for the kids, this trip makes for a fabulous family adventure.
About Intrepid
Travel from Beijing to Hong Kong
Vacation type: Active, Bicycle Touring, Cultural, Family, Scenic
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Beijing To Hong Kong Express
Four cities displaying four key aspects of mighty China: The present capital of Beijing and the Great Wall, Xians Tang Dynasty culture and the Terracotta Army, Yangshou and the mist-enshrined limestone karsts cut by the crisp Li River, and the cutting edge metropolis of Hong Kong with mighty skyscrapers cutting into her skyline. If you want to see four diverse yet defining pieces of the Middle Kingdom, this is your perfect trip.
About Gap Adventures
Travel from Beijing to Hong Kong
Vacation type: Active, Cultural, Scenic
10 days
|From US$1299
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Middle Kingdom Magic
The magic of the Middle Kingdom is revealed on this fantastic trip to Chinas hotspots. Gaze at the 2,000-year-old Terracotta Warriors, trek one of the worlds deepest gorges and, for a more offbeat Chinese highlight, plod on camel back into the golden sands of the Tengger Desert. With the chance to explore modern and ancient capitals, sample local specialties and learn about Chinas many ethnic minorities, travel off the beaten track and tap into... more info
About Intrepid
Travel from Beijing to Kunming
Vacation type: Active, Cultural, Scenic, Youth (18-35)
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