Duration: 8 days
Destinations: Shanghai, Chengdu, and Yunnan
Day 1-3: Shanghai
- Day 1: Arrival in Shanghai. Explore the Bund and Yu Garden.
- Day 2: Visit the Shanghai Museum and taste Shanghainese dim sum.
- Day 3: Take a cooking class focusing on Shanghainese cuisine.
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Day 4-5: Chengdu
- Day 4: Fly to Chengdu. Visit the Giant Panda Breeding Research Base.
- Day 5: Explore the Jinli Old Street and taste Sichuanese hotpot.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 6-8: Yunnan
- Day 6: Travel to Kunming, Yunnan. Visit the Dianchi Lake and taste local Yunnan rice noodles.
- Day 7: Explore the Stone Forest and taste Yunnan Pu'er tea.
- Day 8: Visit the Bai minority village in Dali and taste Bai ethnic cuisine.
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This carefully curated route showcases the very best of what China has to offer. Each stop along the journey has been selected to provide a balance of cultural immersion, historical discovery, and natural wonder, ensuring an unforgettable travel experience.
Travelers on this route will have the opportunity to sample regional cuisines, interact with local communities, and witness the remarkable diversity of China's landscapes. From bustling metropolises to serene countryside, the contrast and variety make every day of the journey uniquely memorable.
Practical considerations for this itinerary include booking accommodations in advance, especially during peak travel seasons such as Chinese New Year and National Day holidays. Our travel consultants can assist with visa arrangements, transportation bookings, and customized adjustments to match your specific interests and schedule.




