Amazing China Kungfu Panda Family Tour

Upon your arrival in Beijing, your driver will welcome you at your airport’s arrival hall and get you to your hotel in a private vehicle.

One of our pro English-speaking guides shall assist you throughout your trip.

Begin your adventure at the iconic Tian'anmen Square, where you'll stand in awe of its grandeur and significance in Chinese history. Then, step into the majestic Forbidden City, also known as the Palace Museum, where our expert guides will regale you with captivating royal stories, bringing the ancient palace to life before your eyes.

Ascend to the scenic Jingshan Park for a panoramic view of the Forbidden City, offering a breathtaking perspective of its sprawling grandeur against the backdrop of Beijing's skyline.

Next, immerse yourselves in the charm of Beijing's traditional way of life as you wander through the labyrinthine alleys of the old Hutongs, where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with modern life.

Experience the captivating artistry of Beijing Opera Facial Makeup, as skilled performers demonstrate the intricate techniques behind this centuries-old art form.

Finally, indulge in a culinary delight with a sumptuous feast of Peking Roasted Duck at Quanjude, a culinary institution renowned for its exquisite flavors and culinary mastery.

Venture to the magnificent Mutianyu section of the Great Wall, where you and your loved ones will ascend ancient stone steps and traverse winding pathways, marveling at the breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Explore watchtowers, guard stations, and historic landmarks, all while immersing yourselves in the rich history and legend of this iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Afterward, delve into the spiritual realm with a visit to the awe-inspiring Temple of Heaven, a masterpiece of Ming dynasty architecture and a symbol of ancient Chinese cosmology. Engage in a Tai Chi experience amidst the serene surroundings of the temple grounds, guided by experienced instructors who will teach you the graceful movements and philosophy behind this ancient martial art.

Today, embark on a half-day tour showcasing Beijing’s royal gardens and religious culture. Begin with a leisurely stroll through the Summer Palace, marveling at the intricate beauty of the Long Corridor and the serene Kunming Lake. Visit the Tower of Buddhist Incense, perched atop a hill, offering panoramic views and a deep dive into Buddhist history.

Next, explore Yonghe Temple, also known as the Lama Temple, to uncover the richness of Tibetan Buddhism. Discover the historical significance of the Imperial College and the Confucian Temple, both crucial to understanding China’s educational and philosophical heritage. This tour offers a blend of natural beauty, religious depth, and cultural insight.

Enjoy your free time until your guide comes and escort you to the high-speed train station for your 2.5-hour bullet train ride from Beijing to Datong.

Upon your arrival, your private guide will be ready to welcome you at the arrival hall, and transfer to your hotel with a private car and driver. Your guide will help you with luggage and hotel check-in, and ensure your arrival is worry-free.

Enjoy a private full-day tour of Datong's cultural and historical treasures. Begin at the Yungang Grottoes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with over 51,000 intricate Buddhist sculptures and carvings, showcasing ancient artistry.

Next, visit Huayan Temple, known for its stunning architecture and peaceful ambiance. The main hall features an impressive statue of Avalokiteshvara, offering insight into Buddhist culture.

End your tour at the Nine-Dragon Screen, China's largest glazed screen wall. Marvel at the vivid details of the nine dragons, symbols of power and artistic craftsmanship.

After breakfast, you'll begin your trip from Datong to Mount Wutai.

Your first stop will be the Hanging Temple, a remarkable structure built over 1,500 years ago into the cliffs of Mount Hengshan. This temple uniquely combines elements of Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism and offers stunning views of the valley below.

Next, visit the Wooden Pagoda in Ying County, the oldest and tallest wooden pagoda in China, dating back to 1056. The pagoda’s intricate design and its collection of Buddhist statues and relics highlight the architectural ingenuity of the Liao Dynasty.

Afterward, you'll enjoy a 3-hour drive to Mount Wutai, one of China's Four Sacred Buddhist Mountains. Upon arrival, check into your hotel in Wutaishan and unwind in this tranquil, spiritually significant area, preparing for your temple visits the following day.

Enjoy a private transfer from Mount Wutai to Pingyao with enriching stops at key temples along the way. Start your spiritual journey at Pusading Temple, offering beautiful views from its hilltop location, then visit Xiantong Temple, one of the oldest and most significant temples on Mount Wutai.

Continue to the iconic Tayuan Temple, famous for its towering white pagoda.

Explore the serene Longquan Temple and the peaceful Puhua Temple before ascending to Dailuoding Temple, known for its panoramic vistas. You'll then go on a sceneic 4-hour drive to Pingyao for an overnight stay.

Experience the rich history of Pingyao Ancient City on a full-day private tour. Begin by walking along the Pingyao City Wall, a well-preserved fortification offering stunning views of the ancient city.

Next, visit the Rishengchang Former Bank, established in 1823 and considered the first bank in China, where you'll learn about its significance in the country's financial development.

Stroll down Ming and Qing Street, lined with traditional architecture and shops selling local crafts and snacks, immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere. Discover the ancient streets and hidden alleys that reflect Pingyao's storied past, making for an unforgettable cultural experience.

Enjoy your free time until your guide comes and escort you to the high-speed train station.

Take a 3.5-hour bullet train ride from Pingyao to Xi'an.

Then you will arrive in Xi'an by high-speed train station. On arrival, your private guide will be ready to welcome you at the arrival hall, and transfer to your hotel with a private car and driver. Your guide will help you with luggage and hotel check-in, and ensure your arrival is worry-free.

Start your Xi'an adventure with a scenic bicycle ride atop the ancient city wall, a centuries-old defensive structure that offers a unique perspective of the historic city.

Depart from your hotel and venture to the magnificent UNESCO World Heritage-listed site of the Terracotta Army: rows of 7,000 life-sized terracotta figures and horses buried beside Emperor Qin Shihuang in his majestic mausoleum. Browse the exhibitions of the museum to gain further insight into the intriguing history of the tomb. 

Conclude your experience by making your own miniature terracotta warrior in an authentic cave dwelling, connecting you directly to this incredible piece of Chinese history.

Today you’ll visit the iconic Big Wild Goose Pagoda (Dayanta). This architectural marvel which dates back to the Tang Dynasty offers breathtaking views of Xi'an at its very top.

Step into the world of traditional Chinese fashion as you get dressed up and fitted with traditional Hanfu. the classical clothing style that dates back to 202 BC & influenced many Asian cultural garments, including Korean hanbok, Japanese kimono, and Vietnamese ao dai. You'll get to have a photo session in these clothes.

You'll visit a local family home where you'll learn the art of authentic dumpling making. This hands-on cooking experience offers a delightful way to connect with genuine Chinese culinary traditions.

Enjoy your free time until your guide comes and escort you to the high-speed train station.

Take a 4-hour bullet train from Xi'an to Chengdu.

Then you will arrive in Chengdu by high-speed train station. On arrival, your private guide will be ready to welcome you at the arrival hall, and take you to your hotel with a private car and driver. Your guide will help you with luggage and hotel check-in, and ensure your arrival is worry-free.

Start your day at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, arriving early to catch the pandas at their most active time.We’ll be there early enough to catch up the time to see these lovely pandas enjoy bamboo for breakfast. After the breakfast, it’s time for playing – tracing each other, climbing up the tree, rolling on the ground.

Complete your cultural journey at the fascinating Sanxingdui Museum, home to one of China's most important archaeological discoveries. Explore the mysterious bronze masks, gold artifacts, and jade items that reveal the sophisticated ancient Shu civilization.

Enjoy an authentic Sichuan lunch at a specially selected local restaurant..

Embark on an authentic culinary adventure in the heart of Sichuan's capital with this intimate half-day cooking experience.

You'll get to go on a guided tour through a local spice market, where you'll learn to identify various types of peppercorns, chilies, and essential seasonings that create the famous málà (numbing and spicy) taste which defines Sichuan cuisine.
At the professional Chilli Cool Workshop, under the guidance of experienced instructors, you'll get to learn how to prepare 2-3 classic Sichuan dishes. The hands-on cooking session covers everything from knife techniques to wok control so you'll be able to recreate these flavors at home. Popular dishes in the workshop include the iconic Kung Pao Chicken, soul-warming Mapo Tofu, or the aromatic Fish-Fragrant Eggplant.

Enjoy your free time until your guide comes and escort you to your 6-hour bullet train to Guilin. On arrival, your private guide will be ready to welcome you at the arrival hall, and take you to your hotel in a private car and driver.

Begin your day with a visit to the enchanting Reed Flute Cave, a natural limestone cave adorned with stunning stalactites and stalagmites. This "Palace of Natural Art" is illuminated with vibrant lights that highlight the intricate formations, creating a magical underground landscape. Explore the cave's numerous chambers and learn about its geological and historical significance.

Next, head to the iconic Elephant Trunk Hill, Guilin's most famous landmark. This natural rock formation, resembling an elephant drinking from the Li River, is a symbol of the city. Take a leisurely walk around the hill, enjoy the scenic views, and capture memorable photos. The surrounding park offers lush greenery and tranquil spots to relax and appreciate Guilin's beauty.

Conclude your tour with a visit to the historic Jingjiang Princes' Palace, built between 1372 and 1392, is the most complete Ming Dynasty palace in China. Once a Qing-era exam house, it now offers insights into ancient royal life.

Visitors can engage in activities like lettering Chinese characters, experiencing Ming student exams, viewing cliff carvings at Duxiu Peak, and participating in traditional prayer rituals using ancient stone rubbings.

Today, you’ll embark on a Li River cruise from Guilin to Yangshuo, the highlight of any visit to northeastern Guangxi Province. Marvel at the stunning Karst peaks that surprise at every bend of the clear river beneath the blue sky. Observe water buffalo in the fields, peasants harvesting rice paddies, and schoolchildren and fishermen drifting by on bamboo rafts. With its breathtaking scenery, this river journey offers a glimpse into a life far removed from the urban hustle.

In the morning, you’ll travel to the Zhujiang Pier to board your boat for the approximately 5-hour cruise, where you’ll be treated to the spectacular views along the Li River.

To conclude the day, you'll explore the town of Yangshuo and stroll down the famous West Street.

In Yangshuo, you’ll embark on a cycling adventure in the countryside. Choose between a sidecar, e-bike, or traditional bicycle to explore the area as well as visit some of the following attractions:

Experience authentic farming as you join local farmers in tending crops with traditional methods, gaining insights into rural Chinese agriculture and life.

Then, visit Fuli Town, famous for its hand-painted fans, and take part in a fan-painting workshop. Nestled by the Li River, this charming town preserves the art of fan making and painting.

Take a leisurely stroll along the Yulong River trail, winding through picturesque countryside with stunning views of karst mountains and traditional rural scenery. Along the way, pass local vendors and village shops where you can sample authentic Yangshuo snacks and seasonal fruits.

This well-maintained path is ideal for families and your guide will introduce you to popular local treats. offers a perfect mix of natural beauty and cultural experiences. 

Afterward, enjoy free time until your guide escorts you to the high-speed train station for your 7.5-hour bullet train from Guilin to Zhangjiajie.

Upon arrival, your private guide will greet you in the arrival hall and assist with luggage and hotel check-in, ensuring a smooth and worry-free transfer to your hotel.

Your private guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel and take you to the Wulingyuan Scenic Area, home to Zhangjiajie National Forest Park. You'll visit two of its most popular attractions. Start with a cable car ride up Tianzi Mountain, where you'll see striking peaks rising dramatically from the landscape. Walk along the scenic paths to enjoy breathtaking views from various angles.

Lunch will be a simple Chinese-style meal at a local restaurant in the mountain area.

In the afternoon, take a shuttle bus to Yuanjiajie Scenic Area, famous as the inspiration for Avatar's Hallelujah Mountains. Explore the trails for about an hour before taking the shuttle bus to the cable car for your descent.

Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon is a stunning natural area featuring mountains, streams, caves, cliffs, and forests. It’s home to the world’s longest and highest glass-bottom bridge, offering a thrilling walk 300 meters above the ground. If you prefer not to walk the bridge, an alternative route is available as well.

Next, drive to Baofeng Lake, nestled in a basin surrounded by mountains. After a 20-minute walk to the lake, enjoy a relaxing 30-minute wooden boat ride on its clear waters. Take in the unique hills and listen to traditional songs performed by local minority singers.

Enjoy your free time until your guide comes and escort you to the airport for your departing flight to Shanghai. On arrival, your private guide will welcome you at the arrival hall and take you to your hotel with a private car and driver.

Explore the vibrant blend of old and new Shanghai, immersing yourself in the authentic local lifestyle.

Start the day at a bustling morning Wet Market, where your guide will help you discover the seasonal ingredients most popular among locals. Pick up a few items and then visit a local family’s home, for a Traditional Cooking course, where you’ll try your hand at making dumplings, followed by a fresh, home-cooked lunch.

In the afternoon, stroll along the iconic Bund with your guide, stepping inside historical buildings to see artifacts from Shanghai’s past and learn about the city’s fascinating evolution. Experience the flavors of Shanghai by sampling shengjian (pan-fried buns) at Cheung Hing Kee, a Michelin-starred restaurant.

Next, board a public ferry to cross the Huangpu River, heading into the sleek Pudong New Area.

Conclude the day with a thrilling ride up the world’s fastest elevator to the top of the Shanghai Tower.

Enjoy your free time until your guide comes and escort you to the airport for your departing flight.