Routes & Itineraries Shanxi Itinerary: Datong, Mount Wutai and Pingyao by Train in 5–7 Days Shanxi in 5–7 days: Beijing to Datong, Mount Wutai, Taiyuan and Pingyao, then Xi'an. Every train leg, the bus up... 22 min read
Routes & Itineraries Northeast China Route: Harbin, Changbai Mountain, Shenyang and Dalian by Train Plan Northeast China in 7–10 days: Harbin to Changbai Mountain, Shenyang and Dalian by direct train, winter or... 21 min read
Routes & Itineraries Central China Route: Wuhan, Changsha, Zhangjiajie and Fenghuang in 8–10 Days A 9-day plan for Wuhan, Changsha, Zhangjiajie and Fenghuang: the right station for each train leg, where to fly in... 20 min read
Routes & Itineraries Yunnan Circuit: Kunming, Dali, Lijiang and Shangri-La by Train in 7 to 10 Days Kunming to Dali, Lijiang and Shangri-La by train: which Kunming station to use, what to book 15 and 7 days ahead, a... 27 min read
Routes & Itineraries Silk Road Route: Xi'an to Dunhuang by Train in 7 or 10 Days Plan the Silk Road from Xi'an to Dunhuang by train: 7 or 10 days, every leg's times and fares, the few direct trains... 26 min read
Routes & Itineraries Jiangnan Water Towns Route: Shanghai, Suzhou, Wuzhen and Hangzhou in 5 to 7 Days Shanghai → Suzhou → a night in Wuzhen or Xitang → Hangzhou: the order, nights per stop, which water town to pick,... 15 min read
Routes & Itineraries First Time China Itinerary: How Many Days, Which Cities and Which Route Planning your first China trip? How many days and cities to plan, which route suits you, how visa-free rules cap... 14 min read
Routes & Itineraries Beijing, Xi'an and Shanghai Itinerary: The Classic Route by High-Speed Train The classic China route leg by leg: Beijing West to Xi'an North to Shanghai Hongqiao, trains per day, travel times,... 15 min read
Routes & Itineraries 7-Day China Itinerary: Three Ways to Spend One Week in China One week in China: Beijing, Xi'an and Shanghai, Beijing and Shanghai at an easier pace, or Shanghai with Suzhou and... 14 min read
Routes & Itineraries 2-Week China Itinerary: Two 14-Day Routes via Yunnan, Guilin or Zhangjiajie Two weeks in China: classic cities in week one, then Yunnan, Guilin–Yangshuo or Zhangjiajie. Two day-by-day 14-day... 15 min read
Routes & Itineraries 10-Day China Itinerary: Beijing, Xi'an and Shanghai plus Chengdu or Guilin Ten days in China: the Beijing, Xi'an and Shanghai triangle plus Chengdu or Guilin and Yangshuo, with two day-by-day... 14 min read