China High Adventure Tours & Trips

Highlights

• Take on one of the most popular trips in China, packed full of experiences that will give you a great insight into China in just a short time.
• Be dazzled by Shanghai’s neon lights and the stunning night skyline. Then, get a peek into what life was like in ancient times with a visit to the incredibly scenic Huishan Ancient Town and one of the finest examples of traditional Chinese gardens – Jichang Garden.
• Spend the night in a charming, family-run guesthouse near the Great Wall of China – a great opportunity to experience local life – and take the chance for a short sunset hike over one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
• Explore Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City in Beijing with a local leader who knows all the history, tips and tricks for this fascinating and historic area.
• Witness the incredible sight of the Terracotta Army – buried for over 2000 years, this fantastic historical wonder is an excellent example of the genius and artistic prowess of man.

Highlights

• This is one of our most comprehensive trips in China, covering huge distances and taking in key destinations from north to south with plenty of variety in experiences and sights along the way
• Zip through the country from north to south on its efficient high-speed rail network.
• Take through the iconic scenery of the Yangzi River as you meander through the dramatic Three Gorges on a three-day cruise
• No matter how many guide books you have read, nothing truly prepares you for the grandeur and immensity of historic sights like the Great Wall, Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Leshan Big Buddha and the Terracotta Army. However, the country's modern man-made sights refuse to beoutdone, and you can see the modern equivalence of those ancient feats in the skyline of Hong Kong and the Yangzi River's Three Gorges Hydroelectric dam
• Get up close to giant pandas in Chengdu and learn about the preservation work required for this ancient species.

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• Explore the Longmen Grottoes and wonder at the thousands of Buddha statues carved directly from the limestone cliffs, including the 17m high Vairocana.
• Take a walk along the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall and see towers that date back to the Ming dynasty about 600 years ago – and perhaps opt for a toboggan ride back down.
• Fall in love with Chinese food during a vegetarian feast at a Buddhist temple, a home-cooked lunch with a family in rural Xi’an and a Peking duck dinner in Beijing.
• Check out the mind-blowing Terracotta Army, then head to a local’s house for lunch and some insight into how life has changed since farmers discovered the vast mausoleum.
• Experience the art of tea in Hangzhou by visiting a local tea farmer’s home, where you can learn about the tea growing process and enjoy a hands-on demonstration during harvest season.

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• Visit the Museum of Modern Art or head for the celebrated vineyards of the Napa and Sonoma Valleys.
• Experience Honolulu from a totally different angle on this thrilling helicopter ride.
• Explore the sea whilst whale watching aboard the high-tech, twin hulled 140 foot Navatek.
• Experience the thrill of swimming with sharks and schools of colourful tropical fish followed by a picnic on the beach.
• Experience the underwater wonders of Bora Bora's picturesque Lagoon by underwater scooter.

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• Learning to make our own bowl of traditional Lanzhou beef noodles
• Meeting a local Yugu Minority family and learning about their way of life
• Discovering Dunhuang's Mogao Caves with one of the world's leading authorities on medieval Buddhism's visual culture

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• A rare opportunity to climb Cholo (6097m)
• Hike up the Thame valley and cross the Renjo La (5340m)
• Spectacular mountain views deep in the Everest region
• Climb with a highly experienced team and capture the spirit of adventure, with indelible memories forged among the highest mountains on earth
• Immerse yourself in Kathmandu

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• Discover Tibet
• Visit Drepung Monastery and Sera Monastery
• Visit the Drepung Monastery which is located at the foot of the Mountain Gambo Utse
• See the Jokhang Temple in the center of the Old Lhasa city
• Visit the temple you have time to walk around the Barkhor street which is the one of the most devotional circuit

Highlights

• Explore Lhasa
• Visit the Potala Palace Square, far view the Yaowang Mountain and take a panoramic view of the Potala Palace
• See the Jokhang temple which was founded by the 33rd great king of Tibet
• Enjoy the Karola Glacier on the roadside
• You will enter Mt. Everest National Nature Reserve. You can enjoy the panorama of Himalaya at Gawula Pass