China Holidays 2021/2022/2023

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There is no doubt that Harbin is one of the most popular destinations in winter due to its grand and wonderful Ice and Snow Festival. The colorful Ice and Snow World won’t let you down.

You can also enjoy an all-inclusive relaxing winter holiday at Club Med Yabuli (next to China’s most renowned ski resort) and experience local winter life in China Snow Valley.

• One-Day Ice and Snow Fairyland Tour
• 4-Day Harbin City Highlights and Jihua Skiing Tour
• More Harbin tours

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Perfect for winter vacations, Changbaishan is a natural winter resort with dreamlike snowy views. There you can enjoy various interesting winter activities such as skiing, sledding, bathing in a hot spring, and having a raft ride on a hot spring river to see the gorgeous riverside rime.

• 7-Day Harbin, China Snow Town, and Changbai Mountain Tour
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In winter, the mountainside is much less crowded, and it is much cheaper to travel. Huangshan’s special winter scenery is also worth seeing.

The frost flowers and rime on the Yellow Mountains are spectacular. You can also refresh yourself in hot springs with different scents and healing properties.

• 3-Day Escape to Huangshan from Shanghai/Hangzhou Tour
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Zhangjiakou is one of the host cities of the Beijing Winter Olympics. It has excellent ski facilities. It is suitable for all kind of skiers from beginners to seasoned skiers. You can ski in a 2022 Olympic Winter Games Venue or have fun and relax in Thaiwoo Ski Resort.

• 6-Day Beijing Winter Tour with Skiing in a 2022 Olympic Winter Games Venue
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If you are looking for a quiet place to enjoy the fun of skiing near Hangzhou/Shanghai, Anji Bamboo Forest, just one-hour drive from Hangzhou city, is highly recommended. There is the big Skyland Ski Resort and also hot springs in the bamboo forest. Besides, you can meet cute pandas there.

• 2-Day Weekend Getaway to Anji Bamboo Forest
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If you are looking for a weekend trip from Guangzhou/Shenzhen, Foshan is always recommended.

There you can enjoy the best Cantonese food, learn Wing Chun kung fu in its birthplace, appreciate exquisite Lingnan architecture and lion dancing performances, and relax in a cozy hot spring in Enping — China’s first hometown of hot springs.

• 3-Day Kaiping and Foshan Tour

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Lin’an is a top choice for a winter weekend trip from Hangzhou/Shanghai. Wansongling Ski Resort in Lin’an is 2-hour drive from Hangzhou city. It has the largest ski resort in Eastern China, which is especially suitable for beginners and hot springs fans.

The beautiful alpine landscape there is also a highlight. Whether you are planning a family tour or an outing with friends, this place is great for an early January trip.

• 2-Day Hot Spring and Skiing Weekend Getaway Trip

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Yunnan has milder temperatures in winter. Meet the black-headed gulls from Siberia, bike around Erhai Lake, and hike up Jade Dragon Snow Mountain on a Kunming, Dali, and Lijiang tour.

If you’d prefer a warmer trip, Xishuangbanna and Pu’er are two of the best places in Mainland China around Chinese New Year. There you can explore the rainforest, meet elephants, feed a lively red panda, touch a gentle deer, and say hello to a lazy loris.

• 7-Day Kunming, Dali, and Lijiang Winter Tour
• 6-Day Xishuangbanna and Pu'er Tour
• More Yunnan tours

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Beijing has a strong Chinese New Year atmosphere and you can spend New Year's Eve with a local family. As the host city of the 2022 Winter Olympics, you can enjoy the fun of snow in its many upgraded venues.

Besides, winter is a good time to explore Beijing food: doornail meat pies, fried dumplings, traditional yogurt, Peking roast duck… Or embark on a Great Wall hike and refresh yourself afterwards in a hot spring.

• 6-Day Beijing Winter Tour with Skiing in a 2022 Olympic Winter Games Venue
• More Beijing tours

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The Harbin Ice and Snow Festival continues from the end of December to February. So, you can still take part in the big festival and have fun around Chinese New Year.

When traveling during the Spring Festival, you can immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the New Year in Northeast China by taking a walk through the old streets and a visit to China Snow Town.

• 5-Day Harbin and China Snow Town Tour
• 7-Day Harbin, China Snow Town, and Changbai Mountain Tour
• More Harbin tours

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Winter is a shoulder season in Chengdu. So, you can encounter adorable pandas with fewer tourists. Winter is the best time to visit the biggest frozen waterfall in Hailuogou and ski in Bipenggou Ski resort. The delicious Chengdu food, such as a steaming hot pot, will warm your stomach.

• 5-Day Chengdu and Hailuogou Hot Spring Tour
• 5-Day Chengdu and Bipenggou Tour
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Xinjiang has beautiful snow scenery. You can enjoy endless snowy vistas and snowy forests and visit Tuvan villages in Kanas. The Silk Road International Ski Resort near Urumqi provides a great place for skiing. Enthusiastic Uyghur people and delicious Xinjiang food will make a lasting impression.

• 7-Day Xinjiang Silk Road Highlights Tour
• 8-Day North Xinjiang Tour with Kanas
• 12-Day South Xinjiang Adventure Tour

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With plenty of sunshine in winter, it is the best season to see the blue ice glaciers. There are few tourists in Tibet in winter. However, Tibet is typically closed for Tibetan New Year. A pre-Spring-Festival trip may be possible.

You can discover the beauty and secrets of the Potala Palace, experience Tibetan daily life in a local market, and visit Jokhang Temple to feel the piety of Tibetan people.

• 5-Day Tibet Winter Tour
• 8-Day Tibet Tour including Tsedang, Shigatse, and Lhasa
• More Tibet tours

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Guilin has fewer tourists during the Qingming Festival. The lemon and white rape flowers along the Yulong River in Yangshuo blossom and add to its beauty.

Besides the vernal scenery, you can try some interesting activities: driving an adventurous ATV, cable-protected cliffside climbing courses, making and painting a paper fan…

• 3-Day Guilin and Yangshuo Tour
• 6-Day Guilin, Longsheng & Yangshuo Relaxation
• More Guilin tours

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Unlike most southern cities, the Qingming Festival is not the rainy season in Yunnan. April is a shoulder season in Yunnan with fewer tourists and favorable airplane tickets.

It is the best time to see fields of golden wheat in Kunming Dongchuan Red Land. Outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, and experiencing ploughing or seeding are recommended.

• 3-Day Kunming and Dongchuan Red Land Tour
• 1-Day Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Hiking Tour
• 8-Day Kunming, Dali, Lijiang, and Shangri-La Tour
• More Yunnan tours

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The brilliantly blooming flowers and fresh, crisp air are features of spring in Huangshan. April offers great chances to enjoy the seas of clouds after the drizzle. There won’t be too many visitors. You can enjoy a smooth journey in spring.

• 3-Day Ancient Villages and Yellow Mountain Tour
• 4-Day Trekking in the Yellow Mountains

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Chaoshan (Chaozhou and Shantou) is best suited to a weekend trip from Guangzhou/Shenzhen. You can taste Chaoshan food, which is “the backbone of Cantonese cuisine”, experience Chaoshan culture including kung fu tea, Chaozhou opera, Chaozhou embroidery, wood engravings, wheat straw paintings…

Learn the story of the two cities by walking through Chaozhou Old Town and Shantou Ancient Town.

• 3-Day Chaozhou and Shantou Tour

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Hengdian is an ideal place to have fun on a weekend trip from Hangzhou/Shanghai. Hengdian is the largest film and television base in China, known as China’s Hollywood. You and your kids can dress up in costumes of the Han, Tang, or Qing dynasties and take loads of instagrammable photos.

There is a big entertainment park. You can also ride a bike to explore the imperial palace of the Ming and Qing dynasties, which is a 1:1 replica of the Forbidden City in Beijing.

• 2-Day Hengdian World Studios Weekend Getaway
• Contact us to create a weekend trip from Shanghai/Hangzhou based on your needs

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Quanzhou is a nice place for a weekend trip from Xiamen. Quanzhou was the starting point of the Maritime Silk Road.

You can visit Quanzhou Overseas Transportation History Museum to see medieval ocean vessels. Qingming Festival is the time for oolong tea picking. You can visit the hometown of oolong tea — Anxi — and learn about the tea-making process.

• 3-Day Quanzhou Tour with Anxi Oolong Tea Experience
• More tours from Guangzhou or Xiamen

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April is the shoulder season in Dunhuang. The mild temperatures are perfect for having fun in the desert. You can feel cool and comfortable outside as you enjoy the spectacular natural scenery in Dunhuang.

There you can bask in history and art in the Mogao Caves, explore Devil City (Yadang desert landscapes) to witness masterpieces created by wind and sand, and visit ancient Great Wall forts.

• 5-Day Dunhuang Desert Culture Journey
• 6-Day Zhangye and Dunhuang Photography Tour
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Western Sichuan has less-traveled roads with stunning plateau scenery. In spring, pear flowers are blooming in Jinchuan Valley and Danba. Seas of flowers bloom around the Tibetan villages and monasteries. Pastoral life on Tagong Grassland begins to wake up.

• 4-Day Western Sichuan Tibetan Spring Tour from Chengdu

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Though Guilin may become busy around Labor Day, we can find some activities for you in less-traveled spots.

You can try a 2-hour via ferrata (cable-protected cliff climb) in Yulong River Ecological Park, explore a “mysterious” limestone cave with magnificent stalactites and stalagmites, and hike among the Longji Terraced Fields.

• 3-Day Guilin and Yangshuo Tour
• 6-Day Guilin, Longsheng & Yangshuo Relaxation
• More Guilin tours

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Before the rainy season comes in summer, May is one of the best times to visit Tibet. It is a good time for hiking and camping due to its sunny weather.

Besides hiking and camping, there are relaxational and cultural activities. You can go to Barkhor Street to see the daily life of the Tibetan people, visit the Potala Palace, enjoy the stunning scenery of Lake Yamdrok…

• 4-Day Lhasa Highlights Private Tour
• 7-Day Tibet Tour including Trekking and Camping
• More Tibet tours

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Compared with the popular cities in Yunnan such as Dali and Lijiang, Shangri-La will be less crowded on Labor Day.

You can experience a Tibetan ceremony of blessing behind Songzanlin Monastery with us, which is not seen by ordinary tourists. Enjoy Shangri-La’s snowy mountains, dense forests, and green grasslands. Visit a mountain pasture where local Tibetan people live, and learn about their lifestyle.

• 4-Day Shangri-La Exploration Tour
• 8-Day Kunming, Dali, Lijiang, and Shangri-La Tour
• More Shangri-La tours

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In spring, when everyone goes to admire the flowers, a trip to the desert stands out as discerning for more than just hay fever sufferers.

Ningxia offers various activities such as dune bashing, sand sledding, camel trekking, and camping. Sheepskin boating on the Yellow River is exciting.

• 3-Day Zhongwei Desert Tour with Winery Experience

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There are many ways to escape the crowds of Labor Day if you want a trip to Zhangjiajie. Bike around the beautiful and non-touristy side of Tianmen Mountain. Experience via ferrata (cable-safe cliff challenges) at Hongyanling (Red Rock Ridge). Escape the crowds entirely and enjoy the scenery on an off-the-beaten track route.

If you are an extreme sports enthusiast, you can try bungee jumping off the Zhangjiajie Glass Bridge!

• 5-Day Zhangjiajie Hiking and Biking Tour for Any Level
• 4-Day Zhangjiajie Tour
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Chinese National Geographic named Gannan “the Little Tibet”. There are gorgeous mountains, valleys, gorges, ancient towns, and cultures. Compared with some popular cities like Huangshan and Zhangjiajie, there are fewer tourists in Labor Day.

• 6-Day Xiahe, Langmusi and Zhagana Tour

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The Yangtze River is one of the best options to escape crowds in Labor Day, where you can enjoy a relatively quiet and relaxing time. The plants on the mountains and high cliffs along the Yangtze River are verdant.

• 7-Day Guilin, Chongqing, Yangtze and Yichang Tour
• The Century Glory Cruise Tour
• More Yangtze River cruise tours

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Northern Sichuan is a great option to escape the crowds in Labor Day. In northern Sichuan, you'll find the source of the Yellow River, the ancient battlefield of King Gesar as told about in the Tibetan legend, and less touristy monasteries.

• 5-Day Northern Sichuan Tour

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City escapes are recommended for the 3-day Dragon Boat Festival holiday. If you live in Shanghai or Hangzhou, you should take Anji into consideration. There is a big entertainment park offering activities like cliff swinging, a glass skywalk, grass sledding, and rock climbing. Rafting and watching pandas are also available.

• 2-Day Weekend Getaway to Anji Bamboo Forest
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For a short Chinese cultural trip, especially if you are a porcelain enthusiast, a trip to Jingdezhen could be perfect for you. You can learn about the history of China's porcelain and create some porcelain of your own under the guidance of a master.

• 3-Day Jingdezhen Porcelain Tour
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If you live in Guangzhou/Shenzhen, you should consider Foshan for your 3-day Dragon Boat Festival holiday. Foshan’s dragon boat races enjoy a national reputation for their excellence.

You can also go to nearby Shunde to explore authentic Cantonese food, learn kung fu with a master, and see a lion dance to learn about Lingnan culture.

• 3-Day Kaiping and Foshan Tour
• More side trips from Guangzhou/Shenzhen

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A Great Wall hiking trip is a good choice for this 3-day holiday. Hike on the Mutianyu Great Wall and enjoy seeing its picturesque scenery and restored architecture. Have a night tour of the Simatai Great Wall to see its stunning night views, then have a relaxing time in Gubei Water Town below.

• 2-Day Mutianyu & Simatai Great Wall Night Tour
• 1-Day Jinshanling Great Wall Hiking
• More Beijing tours

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Xiamen is a beautiful coastal city. Gulang Island will be busy in the school summer vacations, so Dragon Boat Festival offers a better time to enjoy a quiet, leisurely environment.

You can take a Xiamen daytrip to the Hakka people’s remarkable earthen castles — the tulou.

• 3-Day Xiamen and Tulou Relaxation Tour
• 5-Day Xiamen, Tulou and Wuyi Mountain Tour
• More Xiamen tours

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Daocheng is at its best from September to October. The red grasslands and yellow poplar forests make people feel like they are surrounded by a sea of color. The snowcapped mountains are also more irridescent under the blue sky and white clouds.

• 5-Day Chengdu, Daocheng, and Yading Tour
• 9-Day Panorama Western Sichuan Tour

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Autumn is the season to pick oolong tea in Quanzhou. If you are looking for a place with less tourists, you should consider it. Quanzhou was the starting point of China’s Maritime Silk Road. There you can explore the related history and the unique Minnan (Southern Fujian) folk culture.

• 3-Day Quanzhou Tour with Anxi Oolong Tea Experience
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Autumn is the birthing season for pandas. You will see many adorable baby pandas when you visit in autumn. Chengdu is also a city of food. You can explore various Chengdu snacks on the streets.

Several mountainous locations around Chengdu are worth a visit, such as Leshan with its Giant Buddha, Bipenggou with its glaciers, and Xinduqiao with beautiful autumnal scenery.

• 2-Day Wolong Panda Volunteer Program Tour
• 3-Day Chengdu Giant Panda, Giant Buddha, and Ancient Town Tour
• More Chengdu tours

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September is one of the best times to visit Guilin to see the golden rice terraces, which attract a large number of hikers and photographers.

Yangshuo, a county of Guilin is highly recommended. Its peaceful vibe and many outdoor activities will make your holiday there fulfilling.

• 5-Day Dynamic Guilin and Yangshuo Tour
• 6-Day Guilin, Longsheng & Yangshuo Relaxation
• More Guilin tours

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The sunny weather in Yunnan during the Mid-Autumn Festival provides opportunities for all kinds of outdoor activities. You can bike around Erhai Lake in Dali, hike on Jade Dragon Snow Mountain in Lijiang, meet cute wild animals in tropical Xishuangbanna, and explore Tibetan culture in Shangri-La.

• 1-Day Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Hiking Tour
• 8-Day Kunming, Dali, Lijiang, and Shangri-La Tour
• More Yunnan tours

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It's not hot in Ningxia during the Mid-Autumn Festival. Clear and cool weather allows you to do sightseeing and desert activities in comfort. Early September to early October is also the season for picking grapes. You can visit a winery — fall would be an excellent time for it.

• 3-Day Zhongwei Desert Tour with Winery Experience

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Autumn is the most beautiful season in Kanas, especially in late September. Its picture-postcard-perfect is the view of this unique landscape at this time of year.

In September, the changing hues of the birch trees, especially the bright yellows, mingle with the dark greens of the spruce and other evergreen trees, creating a colorful foreground to the snow-capped mountain peaks in the distance.

• 8-Day North Xinjiang Tour with Kanas

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Daocheng has the most beautiful scenery in autumn when it is covered by a colorful carpet of fall foliage. The expansive red grass and golden poplar tree forest mingle over the land, whose beauty is enhanced by the clear blue sky.

• 5-Day Chengdu, Daocheng, and Yading Tour
• 9-Day Panorama Western Sichuan Tour

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Colorful Yunnan offers plenty of options for the National Day holiday. You can bike around Erhai Lake in Dali, hike on Jade Dragon Snow Mountain in Lijiang, meet cute wild animals in tropical Xishuangbanna, and explore Tibetan culture in Shangri-La.

• 9-Day Yunnan Family Tour
• 8-Day Kunming, Dali, Lijiang, and Shangri-La Tour
• More Yunnan tours

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Autumn is the best time to visit Guilin weatherwise. This time of the year is very suitable for sightseeing and outdoor activities. A hike among the rice terraces and a cruise on the Li River are very popular.

Cycle through the fields and ethnic villages in Yangshuo. You will also have the chance to learn about the local people’s daily lifestyles in the villages or help them to do some farm work in the paddies.

• 5-Day Dynamic Guilin and Yangshuo Tour
• 6-Day Guilin, Longsheng & Yangshuo Relaxation
• More Guilin tours

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The scenery along the Silk Road is ideally seen in October when its fruits ripen and green grass covers grassland areas.

It's not hot in the northwest in early October. Clear and cool weather allows you to do sightseeing and desert activities in comfort. You can visit the Mogao Caves, see the stunning rainbow mountains, ride a camel in the desert…

• 11-Day Along the Great Silk Road
• 6-Day Silk Road Photography Tour
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National Day is the best time to see the splendid golden euphrates poplar forests in Inner Mongolia. They are photography paradises of China.

It is also the time to appreciate red and yellow leaves in the eastern forest areas of the prairie. While there, experience Mongolian traditional customs including staying in a yurt for a night.

• 7-Day Dunhuang, Zhangye, and Ejina Qi Photography Tour
• 6-Day Inner Mongolia Wild Heartlands with Hiking and Camping

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If you want to see the most beautiful side of Xinjiang, then you must go to Kanas in autumn. The changing hues of the birch trees, especially the bright yellows, mingle with the dark greens of the spruce and other evergreen trees, creating a colorful foreground to the snow-capped mountain peaks in the distance.

You can also meet the Tuvas people and visit one of their houses. They are regarded as the descendants of a mysterious old tribe from Mongolia.

• 8-Day North Xinjiang Tour with Kanas

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Autumn is the best time to visit Jiuzhai Valley. It is particularly picturesque when the mountains, valleys, and lakes are splendidly robed in autumnal colors. Warm days, cool nights, and great vistas saturated with yellows, reds, and greens reflecting off the blue lakes are typical of autumn there.

• 3-Day Jiuzhaigou and Huanglong Highlights Tour
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Owing to its average 2,000-meter-altitude with abundant heat and light, Yunnan has a year-round spring-like climate. Yunnan’s summer is not very hot. The best cities to visit in Yunnan are Kunming, Dali, Lijiang, and Shangri-La.

Go to Erhai, take a cable car ride to Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, visit Songzanlin Lamasery… Lugu Lake is also a nice place to escape the summer heat and enjoy the incredible scenery.

• 8-Day Kunming, Dali, Lijiang, and Shangri-La Tour
• 3-Day Lugu Lake Tour
• More Yunnan tours

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The main topic of a summer trip to Guilin is water. You will experience some cooling summer fun in Guilin. Challenge yourself to a SUP (stand-up paddleboard, i.e. a mini raft) on the Yulong River, take a bamboo raft, jump into the cool pools only known by the locals...

• 5-Day Dynamic Guilin and Yangshuo Tour
• 6-Day Guilin, Longsheng & Yangshuo Relaxation
• More Guilin tours

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In summer, the air has a higher oxygen content than in other seasons, so you will have a lower risk of altitude sickness. Summer is the time to enjoy the high-altitude areas when the mountain passes are snow-free such as Mount Kailash hiking.

You may also experience a stronger a Tibetan atmosphere because many Tibetan festivals are held in August, such as the Shoton Festival, Nagqu Horse Racing Festival, and Ganden Thangka Festival.

• 4-Day Lhasa Highlights Private Tour
• 8-Day Tibet Tour including Tsedang, Shigatse, and Lhasa
• More Tibet tours

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Summer is the best time to enjoy the vast and lush grasslands in Inner Mongolia. The temperature is mostly comfortable. It is also the best time to take a desert hiking tour.

You will have a chance to experience Mongolian customs, because the Naadam Grassland Festival is held in summer.

• 5-Day Xilamuren Grassland and Kubuqi Desert Tour with Nomadic Life Experience
• 6-Day Inner Mongolia Wild Heartlands with Hiking and Camping
• 8-Day Hohhot–Ordos Tour with Hiking, Camping, and Culture

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If you want to find a cool place to go in Xinjiang, you can consider Ili. Ili's summer has a cool, semi-arid and continental climate, which is suitable for outdoor activities. The grasslands are spectacular and can be enjoyed in traditional style with a horse ride.

In summer, Turpan's grapes are ripe. It is wonderful to have mouthfuls of juicy and sweet melons and grapes on a hot summer day.

• 8-Day North Xinjiang Tour with Kanas
• 7-Day Xinjiang Silk Road Highlights Tour
• 12-Day South Xinjiang Adventure Tour

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Compared with other popular destinations in summer, Gannan has fewer tourists. Its high altitude of 3,000 meters above sea level with its cool weather make Gannan a good place to enjoy summer trips. It is "the most approachable Tibetan area". There are luxuriant grasslands, blue skies, pure air, monasteries…

• 6-Day Xiahe, Langmusi and Zhagana Tour

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In summer, Qinghai Lake is decorated with golden clothing, as tens of thousands of hectares of rape flowers spread out from its shores. You can also appreciate Tibetan culture and food while you walk and bike in the towns in the area.

• 8-Day Qinghai Lake, Zhangye, and Dunhuang Tour

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Beyond Chengdu, there are many places to explore in western and northern Sichuan such as Danba, Litang, Wolong, Jiuzhaigou, and more.

These places are the perfect places to enjoy a quiet and cool summer vacation with colorful ethnic culture and breathtaking scenery. You can explore the ancient battlefield of King Gesar as told about in the Tibetan legend and less touristy monasteries, see the waterfalls and green lakes of Jiuzhaigou, visit charming valleys of the “Eastern Alps”…

• 6-Day Sichuan Adventure Tour from Chengdu
• 5-Day Northern Sichuan Tibetan Tour
• 9-Day Panoramas of Western Sichuan Tour
• 3-Day Jiuzhaigou and Huanglong Highlights Tour

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The Yangtze River is one of the best summer options in China, where you can enjoy a luxury cruise. You can enjoy relative quiet and plenty of space on board, appreciate the marvelous gorge scenery from the deck while you’re bathed in the breeze, and have a cup of coffee or glass of wine on your own private balcony.

• 7-Day Guilin, Chongqing, Yangtze and Yichang Tour
• The Century Glory Cruise Tour
• More Yangtze River cruise tours

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In winter, Harbin is changed into a world of ice sculptures. The Ice and Snow Festival is undoubtedly Harbin's most famous attraction, held from January 5th to the end of February. The nearby Yabuli Ski Resort is also an excellent place for enjoying the fun of skiing.

An extended trip to see the enchanting rime scenery of Jilin is also recommended.

• One-Day Ice and Snow Fairyland Tour
• 6-Day Harbin City Highlights and Yabuli Skiing Tour
• More Harbin tours

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Changbai Mountain is an extraordinary winter resort. Winter is the most beautiful season at Changbai Mountain. The forest sea of Changbai Mountain is white with snow and rime. The white waves of hot spring steam rise and fall in the wind and crystallize on the trees.

You can relax in a wonderful hot spring resort, enjoy abundant snow activities including skiing, sledding, winter rafting, and snowmobiling, and go on a raft ride on Mt. Changbai's hot spring river…

• 7-Day Harbin, China Snow Town, and Changbai Mountain Tour
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Snow-covered landscapes are one of the focuses of a winter Xinjiang trip. It will seem as though you have walked into a fairytale scene if you travel to Kanas in winter, where grey birch forests are set against the silvery snow-capped mountains, and the cabins are scattered in the woodland glowing with a warm orange light.

Skiing is the other focus. Excellent ski resorts in Xinjiang include the Silk Road International Ski Resort, Altai Mountain Wild Snow Park, Tianshan Tianchi International Ski Resort, Nalati International Ski Resort…

• 7-Day Xinjiang Silk Road Highlights Tour
• 8-Day North Xinjiang Tour with Kanas
• 12-Day South Xinjiang Adventure Tour

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If you are looking for a warm place to spend your winter holiday, Sanya is the best choice in China. You can have fun in the sea and on the beaches and try some exciting watersports, like banana boating, water scootering, surfing, and sailing.

• 5-Day Sanya Tour with the Best Beach
• 6-Day Sanya and Wanning Tour

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The 2022 Winter Olympics will be held in Beijing. You can watch the exciting games and ski in an Olympic Games venue. Ice skating is very popular at the lakes in Beijing's parks. You can also enjoy climbing the Great Wall and viewing the winter landscape in peace without the crowds.

• 6-Day Beijing Winter Tour with Skiing in a 2022 Olympic Winter Games Venue
• More Beijing tours
• Contact us if you have any questions or any other requirements

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Tibetan cultural experiences and snow scenery are the highlights of Gannan in winter. You can experience the spectacular religious atmosphere in the tranquil pure land of Langmusi. Explore Tibetan-style villages, primitive forests, and mountains formed by ancient glaciers.

• 6-Day Xiahe, Langmusi and Zhagana Tour

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Xiapu has the most beautiful mudflats in China, with a green sea, sliver beaches and charming fishing boats. It is deeply loved by photographers. Winter is a good time to see it and take photos of bamboo poles used for hanging seaweed.

There you can see rural Chinese fishing, collecting seaweed, farming, and coming in and going out in their boats and flat-bottomed skiffs.

• 9-Day Hakka Village and Xiapu Mudflat Tour
• More Xiamen tours

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Boundless ice and snow scenery and primitive nomadic culture are the highlights of Inner Mongolia winters.

You can visit the last reindeer herder’s tribe in China and get close to reindeers like Santa’s, attend a winter Naadam (usually falling at the end of December), visit the remaining six families in China’s coldest village and find out how they fight against the extreme coldness.

• 5-Day Xilamuren Grassland and Kubuqi Desert Tour with Nomadic Life Experience
• 6-Day Inner Mongolia Wild Heartlands with Hiking and Camping
• 8-Day Hohhot–Ordos Tour with Hiking, Camping, and Culture

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Yunnan provides various options for a winter trip. If you want an outdoor experience, you can go to Xishuangbanna where you can meet tropical plants and animals. If you want to enjoy a relaxing moment with bright sunshine, Dali and Lijiang are recommended.

If you prefer less-traveled routes, the Nu River and Tengchong, further south, are great.

• 7-Day Kunming, Dali, and Lijiang Winter Tour
• 6-Day Xishuangbanna and Pu'er Tour
• More Yunnan tours