A 2-week journey offers you the perfect opportunity to dive deep into China's diverse wonders without feeling rushed. You've come all this way, and you deserve to make every moment count. We're here to provide you with inspiring options to craft a trip that is uniquely yours.
Below, you'll discover four distinct approaches to spending two weeks in China, complete with inspirational itineraries. Think of them as a springboard for your imagination. You can choose one exactly as it is, or, more importantly, use it as a starting point.
- 2-Week Classic Explorer
- 2-Week Family Fun & Bonding
- 2-Week China Tour with a Hong Kong Extension
- 2-Week Adventure Off the Beaten Path
Our travel advisors are ready to tailor every detail to your interests, pace, and budget, creating a unique and unforgettable trip for you and your family.
2-Week Classic Explorer: Must-Sees with a Twist
Every itinerary in this collection includes the iconic trio: Beijing, Xi'an, and Shanghai. Where they differ is in the additional unique destination that matches your passion:
- For Nature Lovers: Add the breathtaking Avatar-esque peaks of Zhangjiajie.
- For Wildlife & Relaxation: Encounter adorable pandas and savor the laid-back vibe of Chengdu.
- For Spiritual Adventure: Journey to the majestic, roof-of-the-world plateau of Tibet.
- For History Buffs: Trace the ancient footsteps of traders along the legendary Silk Road.
Beyond these destinations, you can also consider alternative options such as Guilin (3-4 days), Guizhou (3-5 days), Guangzhou & Shenzhen (3-5 days), Datong & Pingyao (4-5 days), or Luoyang & Shaolin Temple (3-4 days), among others.
Beijing, Xi'an, Zhangjiajie, Guilin, and Shanghai
Beijing, Xi'an, Chengdu, Chongqing, Yangtze Cruise, and Shanghai
Beijing, Xi'an, Lhasa, and Shanghai
Beijing, Xi'an, Dunhuang, Urumqi, and Shanghai
2-Week Family Fun & Bonding: Memories for All Ages
For families, we understand the importance of blending education, adventure, and quality time to create memorable experiences. These itineraries are perfect for families with teenagers and older children, featuring hands-on activities, interactive sights, and a comfortable pace to build lasting memories together.
Beijing, Xi'an, Chengdu, and Shanghai
Beijing, Xi'an, Chengdu, Zhangjiajie, and Shanghai
Beijing, Xi'an, Zhangjiajie, Guilin, and Shanghai
Beijing, Xian, Chengdu, Chongqing, Yangtze River, and Shanghai
2-Week China Tour with a Hong Kong Extension
If you've ever wished to add vibrant Hong Kong to your trip, you're in for a treat. With convenient flight connections and efficient high-speed rail (just 1 hour to Guangzhou, 3 hours to Guilin), combining both is easier than ever. These itineraries are specially crafted for this desire.
Hong Kong, Guilin, Chengdu, Xi'an, and Beijing
Hong Kong, Guilin, Zhangjiajie, Xi'an, and Beijing
Hong Kong, Guilin, Shanghai, Xi'an, and Beijing
Hong Kong, Guilin, Chongqing, Yangtze River, Xian, and Beijing
2-Week Adventure Off the Beaten Path
Is this your second visit to China, or are you simply drawn to the road less traveled? This collection is for you. Discover the undiscovered, from the otherworldly landscapes of remote regions to immersive cultural encounters deep in the countryside, far from the crowds.
Xi'an, Zhangye, Jiayuguan, Dunhuang, Turpan, Urumqi, and Kashgar
Lhasa, Shigatse, Saga, Mt. Kailash, Zanda, Paryang, and Sakya
Kunming, Dali, Lijiang, Tiger Leaping Gorge, Lhasa, Nyingchi, and Bome
Kunming, Dali, Lijiang, Turpan, Urumqi, and Kashgar
