301: China Hand Apprenticeship

This is where passions take center stage. Whether captivated by culinary secrets, ancient dynasties, or natural wonders, this tier unveils a personalized China, curated for similar interests. Through intimate encounters with local communities and expert guides, gain powerful insights into the nation’s cultural heritage, its breathtaking landscapes, and the soul of its people. This is where the bespoke China journey truly begins.
 
Breakout Specialization Module: Expert-Led Affinity Study
Centered on a detailed exploration of China, this specialized module delves into the seldom-discussed experiences under the guidance of seasoned experts. From food lovers to history buffs, traverse diverse landscapes, unearth profound insights, and bond with like-minded fellow travelers who share your interests.
WildBeijing Experience

WildBeijing Experience: Wine Tasting in Premier Vineyards

~6 hours
Uncover the "Napa Valley of the East" in Huailai, where world-class wineries like Canaan crafts bold reds and crisp whites against a backdrop of vine-covered hills and the distant Great Wall. Stroll through sun-drenched vineyards, […]

Echoes of Wukong: A Journey of Living Archaeology in Shanxi

7 Days
Trace the footsteps of ancient caravans, traders, scholars, and other itinerant adventurers on a trek that penetrates some of the remotest reaches of the ancient Tea Horse Road. Here, “road” is used in the loosest […]
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Expedition to Tibet’s West

21 Days
This National Geographic "Tour of a Lifetime" spirits travelers through the heart of Tibet, from Lhasa's mighty Potala Palace to the hallowed slopes of Mount Kailash and the ancient ruins at Guge. Hike ancient pilgrim […]
A Herpetological Expedition in China

A Herpetological Expedition in China

12 Days
WildChina and Serpentine Expeditions are partnering up to launch an expert-led herpetological expedition in China, featuring a quest for the Mangshan Pit Viper.
Autumn Special

Songyang: Tea, Traditions, and Innovation

4 Days
In Zhejiang's misty and mountainous southwest, Songyang county has, in many ways, remained unchanged for centuries. Here, artisans cast traditional iron knives in street-side stores, and communities participate in ancient fengshui practices. Local chefs steam […]
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Huangang Dong Village in Guizhou

A National Geographic Trip to Guizhou

4 Days
Deep in the mountains of Guizhou, Huanggang Dong Village prepares for its most sacred celebration. As the Hantian Festival approaches, the village transforms—families craft ritual offerings, elders rehearse ancient songs, and the air fills with […]
Summer Departure

Garze Grasslands: Sichuan’s Tibetan Plateau 

7 Days
In western Sichuan, the Garze grasslands unfold in vast open spaces framed by snow-capped peaks. Scattered across the plateau, traditional Tibetan villages, nomadic camps, and herds of grazing animals offer a glimpse into a way […]
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Gastronomic Tour of China with Fuchsia Dunlop

12 Days
Ready your chopsticks for a China foodie adventure with award-winning author Fuchsia Dunlop. On this National Geographic 'Tour of a Lifetime', you will taste your way through the imperial banquets of Beijing to the spice […]
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Big Golden Pagoda in Jinghong, Xishuangbanna

Xishuangbanna

5 Days
Immerse in Xishuangbanna where gnarled tea trees dot the sides of flora-encrusted mountains and the footprints of China's wild elephants are waiting to be found

Tibetan Camping Retreat

4 Days
Indulge in conscious, sustainable luxury in the Tibetan area of Gansu. You'll stay in a camp staffed by local nomads, surrounded by summer flowers and wildlife. Embark on horseback or foot throughout the surrounding countryside […]

Sacred Buddhist Land

8 Days
Be enchanted by China's lesser-known Tibetan regions of Qinghai and Gansu, where elderly monks create intricate thangka artworks to the flicker of yak-butter candles, and locals herd livestock across pristine grasslands. "Glamping" among nomads, you'll […]
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Allied Victory: The Doolittle Raid & The Battle of Shanghai in WWII China

6 Days
Embark on a journey to the heart of the Doolittle Raid, a daring air operation during World War II. Explore the sites and stories that recount the mission led by US airmen, and discover the […]
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Hakka Tulou at Tianluokeng, the most famous Earthen buildings in Fujian China - World heritage site

Fujian: Meet the Hakka people

4 Days
Experience the hospitality of Fujian’s Hakka people and their unique tulou dwellings, mighty fortifications of earth and stone that house up to 80 families. You’ll also savor the sea air of Xiamen, China’s loveliest coastal […]

Ningxia Wine Tour: Through the Vineyards

4 Days
With local wine expert Kiki leading the way, uncover Ningxia’s flourishing wine scene through private tastings, vineyard visits, and stories from the people shaping this emerging region.
People's Choice

Sichuan: A Foodie Journey Through China’s Spice Capital

5 Days
Five days, three cities, countless flavors — this is Sichuan served the local way. In Chengdu, Leshan, and Luzhou, hot pot bubbles, qiaojiao beef simmers, tea steeps, and baijiu flows. Explore with a Chengdu guide […]
Tea leaves Harvest Fujian

A Tea Journey Through Fujian

6 Days
Journey with us to Fujian, one of China’s most important tea-producing hubs and home to dramatic gorges, a sprinkling of atmospheric temple and monasteries.
Featured Experience

Origins of the Yangtze: Trekking the Jinsha River Valley

5 Days
Lace up your hiking boots for a trek along the remote mountain trails north of Lijiang, where bucolic villages perch in splendor above the young Yangtze River, steeped in forgotten historical intrigue.
Spring Departure
The Missionary Trail

The Missionary Trail: Catholic Footprints in Northwestern Yunnan

8 Days
Led by Michelle Mope Andersson, this journey traces the Missionary Trail, uncovering the spiritual and historical legacy of pioneers who ventured here nearly two centuries ago.
Guizhou village by WildChina's Owen Morris

Old Country Living: Guizhou and Guangxi

12 Days
A National Geographic “Tour of a Lifetime”, this backcountry adventure through Guizhou and Guangxi takes in bamboo forests, classical karst peaks and undulating rice terraces. Trekking between villages, you’ll share the hospitality of vividly distinct […]
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Dali Food Tour: Artisanal Eats and Traditional Drinks

Dali Food Tour: Artisanal Eats and Traditional Drinks

7 Days
Yunnan Province is a cradle of ethnic, cultural, and culinary richness. On this Dali Food Tour, explore a region celebrated for its vibrant flavors, time-honored traditions, and the diverse communities that keep them alive.
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