Best China Tours
Best Selling Tour: 13 days China Impression Tour with Yangtze Cruise (Route A)
- Why it is best?
- Reasonable prices anytime in a year, taking advantage of China Odyssey Tours' competitive Yangtze Cruise pricing;
- Rich experience covering almost all aspects a tour of China has to offer;
- Numerous historic wonders and treasures, magnificent modern man-made marvels;
- Cruising on two distinctive rivers in China, Yangtze River and Li River, however equally breathtaking.
- Time to travel: Except the rain season of Yangtze River from June to August.
- Recommended tour category: Yangtze River Cruises, Ancient China Tours, Family Vacations with Kids.
Most Recommended Tour for 2010: 16 days China Golden Tour Route with Tibet Adventure
- Why it is best?
- Tibet is reopened to tourism offering good discounts to attract foreign tourists;
- The destinations of this tour cover the unique culture, nature, and history of China, including sideways to remote minority villages;
- Including a outsranding Acrobatic Show in Shanghai. Performers are renowned in the acrobatic circle with many international awards.
- Star from:$ 2610 ($ 163 per day) Lowest price without compromising tour quality.
- Time to travel: March to October as Winter is harsh for tourists to access Tibet.
- Recommended tour category: Best China Tours 2010.
Most Affordable Tour: 10 days China Impression Tour (Route A)
- Why it is best?
- Great affordability rarely to be found elsewhere for a similar private tour;
- Traveling to most icons of China, ideal for first-time visitors to China;
- Rich experience of an old and modern, dynamic and relaxing China.
- Star from:$1449 ($145 per day) Lowest price without compromising tour quality
- Time to travel: all year round.
- Recommended tour category:Yangtze River Cruises, Guilin Idyllic Getaway.
Best Short China Tour: 5 Days Gulin idyllic getaway, Li River, Yangshuo, Longji Rice Terraces
- Why it is best?
- Visiting the "most scenic place under heaven" with dramatic Karst landscapes and picturesque Li River;
- Idyllic immersion in exotic oriental mountain villages among owe-inspiring terraced rice fields;
- Sensational outdoor night show performed by 600 plus actors on an open stage of river and mountain backdrops, showcasing the cultural and natural charm of the region.
- Time to travel: all year round.
- Recommended tour category:Guilin Idyllic Getaway, Classic Two Destination Tours, Senior China Tour.
Best History & Culture Tour: 17 days China Ancient Culture Discovery Tour
- Why it is best?
- A comprehensive and insightful tour focusing on discovering the Chinese history and culture;
- Go deep into the heart of China’s ancient marvels and splendors like a journey back in time;
- Visit the origin of Chinese Buddhism and Shaolin Kung Fu, and marvel at the ancient masterpieces of Buddhist Grotto Art and Temple Architecture;
- A journey to a world heritage city Pingyao, a perfectly preserved ancient walled city that holds onto its past.
- Time to travel: all year round.
- Recommended tour category: Ancient China Tours, Senior China Tour.
Most Exotic China Odyssey: 17 Days Yunnan, Tibet, Sichuan, Guizhou Exotic Tour
- Why it is best?
- An in-depth Southwest China tour through China's mysterious territory, where you will not only witness the exotic and colorful lifestyles of many ethnic minority groups but also be amazed by the incredible natural beauties and cultural heritages unseen in the rest of the world;
- A full and insightful odyssey including Tibet, Shangri La, Yunnan, Guizhou, Sichuan in just on go.
- Time to travel: March to October as Winter is harsh for tourists to access Tibet.
- Recommended tour category: Ancient China Tours.
Best Family Tour: 11 days Unforgettable Kungfu Panda Tour
- Why it is best?
- Flexible private tour, family-friendly with cares into details;
- Close up to legendary Shaolin Temple, the origin of Kung-Fu;
- Say "hi" to adorable Giant Pandas at the panda nature reserve of Chengdu;
- Intimate encounter with ancient and modern China in Beijing, Xian, and Shanghai.
- Time to travel: except rain season of Yangtze River from June to August.
- Recommended tour category: Family Vacations with Kids.
Best Nature Immersion Tour: 16 days Best of China including Sichuan In-depth Tour
- Why it is best?
- You will be taken deep into the heart of Sichuan province, known as the back garden of China, famed for stunning nature beauty created by incredible geographical diversity;
- Enthralled by the enchanting scenery of the Jiu-Zhai-Gou (Nine Village Valley) nature reserve featured by mystic water and eco system, various vegetation, flourishing forest, and dramatic natural color;
- Without missing China’s best recognized scenic regions and top destinations including Guilin, Beijing, Shanghai, Xian, and Chengdu.
- Time to travel: all year round.
- Recommended tour category: China Landscape and Nature Tours.
Best Comprehensive China Odyssey: 23 days Best of China Tour with Yangtze Cruise
- Why it is best?
- China may be just too big to see it all. Through this grand tour of China, you will be amazed by the comprehensive and delicate beauties of China that other tours hard to offer;
- Showing you every aspect of China through both land and rivers, cities and villages;
- Besides the itinerary itself, a variety of activities and culture experience will give you a full picture of China and its people.
- Time to travel: except rain season of Yangtze River from June to August.
- Recommended tour category: Yangtze River Cruises, Senior China Tour.
Best Senior Tour: 12 days Historic and Modern China Tour with Yangtze Cruise
- Why it is best?
- Flexible private tour, moderate physical demand, elderly-friendly with cares into details;
- Rich experience including visits to China’s ancient capital cities Beijing and Xian, modern cosmopolitan Shanghai, and a cruise down the spectacular Yangtze River, which is a mother river breezed the Chinese civilization.
- Time to travel: except rain season of Yangtze River from June to August.
- Recommended tour category:Senior China Tour, Yangtze River Cruises.

