China Travel Guide
One of the four great ancient civilizations, China is the size of the USA or Europe, with more people than Europe and North America together. An enormous, mysterious, and beautiful land, China offers you so much to see and explore: from the Great Wall, to the skyscrapers of Shanghai, to the Roof of the World, and beyond…
- Capital: Beijing (since 1271)
- Population: 1.38 billion (2016)
- Area: 9.6 million sq. km (3.7 million sq. mi.)
- Location: East Asia
- China Introduction
- Top Reasons to Visit China
Shh...the Best Advice You Could Ever Get
Our "best of China" articles will help you making a choice among the highlights of China, from food to sights to souvenirs. Our "Tour Planning" articles offer expert advice on how to visit destinations with the utmost efficiency and enjoyment.
Top Travel Destinations
China has a lot of places worth visiting: ancient ruins, modern skylines, breathtaking karst mountains... Is it hard to limit a list of China's best travel destinations to 10, but we have:
Top Things to Do in China
For the top tourist activities in China, we have made themed pages to give you the insights needed to decide what you would like to do in China. We have also covered what you need to plan a trip to appreciate each of these top attractions.
Useful China Travel Tips
Here we have arranged our top travel advice into sections to help you with every stage of a China trip, from research to planning, from packing to traveling smoothly and safely. We even have specific advice for a variety of traveler types.
China Travel Ideas
Are you thinking about touring China, but don't know where to start? Are you in need of ideas? Look no further! From the links below you can begin a journey of discovery into your areas of interest…
Top Recommended China Tours
These are our best sellers. Over 10,000 customers in the last year have helped select these as the most popular China Highlights tours. Of course each of them can be tailor-made to your requirements at the booking stage. Take a look and contact us. Our consultancy is free.
- China's classic sights
- A silent night on the Great Wall
- Relaxing in China's countryside
- China's past, present, and future
- The Terracotta Amy coming alive
- Experience a high-speed train ride
- Feed a lovely giant panda
- Explore China's classic sights
- Relax on a Yangtze River cruise
- Walk on the the Great Wall.
- Make a mini warrior with a local family.
- Pay your respects at the pilgrim's holy palace.
