Luxury Tours to China
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10 best Luxury China tour packages
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- Chengdu to Chongqing Tour 6D: Panda Base, Sanxingdui, Dujiangyan, Dazu
- Guizhou & Mountain Tribes (4-5 Star) - 7 days
- Amazing Zhejiang: Ningbo, Mt Yandang in Wenzhou, Hengdian Film Base
- UNIQUE CHINA DISCOVERY TOUR: PREMIUM SMALL GROUP TOUR
- CHINA LUXURY WELLNESS RETREAT
- 【China】10 Day Grand Sichuan with Chengdu & Chongqing Discovery Tour
- Beijing to Yunnan & Hong Kong (4-5 Star) - 16 days
- 3-Day Tour to Zhangjiajie from Shanghai by Round-way Flight
- China Silk Road Discovery: Lanzhou, Xining, Zhangye, Jiayuguan and Dunhuang
- Best of Guizhou: Guiyang, Libo, Zhaoxing, Kaili, Xijiang, Zhengyuan
Distinguished 5-star properties line your path from Chengdu to Chongqing. Private vehicle and English-speaking guide provide special access to Panda Base feeding times and UNESCO sites. Nighttime views of illuminated Hongyadong buildings cap each day.
Duration 6 days Destinations Chengdu, Chongqing Age Range Ages 18+ Price Per Day $559 Operator Silk Road Trips From
- NZ$3,355
Seven days of private touring features 4-5 star hotels throughout Guizhou. Cultural performances in Old Han Village, craft workshops in Wenxiang, and guided tours of Qinglong Cave unfold with personal English-speaking guides.
Duration 7 days Destinations Guiyang, Kaili Age Range Ages 12+ Price Per Day $785 Operator On The Go Tours From $6,865
20% Off- NZ$5,492You save $1,373
Five-star hotels in Ningbo and Hengdian provide luxurious comfort. Private transport enables exclusive access to Mount Yandang's Lingyan Scenic Area and Hengdian World Studios. A personal English-speaking guide accompanies visits to historic sites like Tianyi Pavilion.
Duration 5 days Destinations Hangzhou Age Range Ages 18+ Price Per Day $469 Operator Silk Road Trips From
20% Off- NZ$2,348
Refined stays at Novotel Peace Beijing and Eastern House Boutique Xi'an anchor this tour. Private chauffeur service within 35km to airport, deluxe Yangtze River cruise, and gourmet dining including Beijing roast duck create intimate moments for groups of 16 or fewer.
Duration 11 days Destinations Beijing, Xi'an, Chongqing, Qutang Gorge, Yichang, Shanghai Age Range Ages 35+ Price Per Day $618 Operator Tweet World Travel From
20% Off- NZ$6,803
Luxurious 5-star accommodations span China's premier locations from Beijing to Chengdu. Private calligraphy sessions in Yangshuo and daily spa treatments complement luxury dining including vegetarian temple cuisine. Chauffeur service within 35km and airport meet-and-greet included.
Duration 10 days Destinations Beijing, Yangshuo, Guilin, Chengdu Age Range Ages 35+ Price Per Day $901 Operator Tweet World Travel From
20% Off- NZ$9,009
Duration 10 days Destinations Chengdu, Chongqing Age Range All Ages Welcome Price Per Day $381 Operator Delightful Travel From
20% Off- NZ$3,811
China's finest 4-5 star hotels welcome guests in Beijing, Xi'an, and Yunnan. Private guides reveal the secrets of Forbidden City, while Huanghuacheng Great Wall and Jade Dragon Snow Mountain offer intimate encounters. First-class rail travel connects each destination.
Duration 16 days Destinations Beijing, Xi'an, Kunming, Dali, Lijiang, Tiger Leaping Gorge, Shangri-La, Guilin, Yangshuo, Hong Kong Age Range Ages 12+ Price Per Day $668 Operator On The Go Tours From $13,355
20% Off- NZ$10,684You save $2,671
Three days of grandeur with 5-star Pullman Hotel stays in Zhangjiajie. Personal guide and vehicle reveal Tianzi Mountain's secrets, Avatar Mountain's heights, and Tianmen's glass walkway. Premium round-trip Shanghai flights included.
Duration 3 days Destinations Shanghai, Zhangjiajie Age Range Ages 18+ Price Per Day $1,177 Operator Silk Road Trips From
20% Off- NZ$3,531
Remarkable 5-star accommodations span historic cities from Lanzhou to Dunhuang. Private transport enables privileged access to UNESCO treasures including Mogao Caves and Jiayuguan Fort. Personal English guides share insights at Kumbum Monastery and Zhangye Danxia.
Duration 9 days Destinations Lanzhou, Xining, Zhangye, Jiayuguan, Dunhuang Age Range Ages 18+ Price Per Day $510 Operator Silk Road Trips From
20% Off- NZ$4,591
Five-star accommodations in Guiyang and Kaili complement China's cultural heritage. A private vehicle winds through UNESCO-listed Libo karst landscape. Visits to authentic minority villages including Basha Miao and Zhaoxing Dong offer intimate cultural encounters.
Duration 7 days Destinations Guiyang, Rongjiang, Kaili Age Range Ages 18+ Price Per Day $479 Operator Silk Road Trips From
20% Off- NZ$3,355
What people love about Luxury Tours in China
Great experience from the first day to the last day. Tour guide George and driver Wang assisted in picking up and dropping off and was punctual throughout. Bravo hotel in Guilin and New Century hotel in Yangshuo was great located with many choices of buffet breakfasts, very nice room and comfortable bed. Sailing through the 2 rivers and 4 lakes in the downtown of Guilin was brilliant. Longji rice terraces hike was such beautiful picture scroll with stunning views at the top and Li river cruise were majestic, cycling through the scenic town and country side of Yangshuo was absolutely exciting. Overall a fantastic experience that I would recommend to everyone.
The Essence of Guilin
- China Tour with Chengdu and Yangtze Cruise (Private Tailored)
This was a great customized vacation and the tour guides who met and travelled with us were exceptional. Odynovo is an exceptional travel company.
- Best of China Tour with Yangtze(Private Tailored)
Embarking on a vacation tour that explored the enchanting cities of Beijing, Xi'an, Chengdu, and Shanghai was an immersive experience that left an indelible mark on my travel repertoire. This well-crafted itinerary seamlessly blended ancient wonders with modern marvels, providing a comprehensive snapshot of China's rich cultural tapestry. Our journey commenced in Beijing, where the imposing grandeur of the Great Wall and the imperial splendor of the Forbidden City set the stage for a captivating adventure. The juxtaposition of historical significance and architectural brilliance was awe-inspiring, creating a deep appreciation for China's ancient legacy. In Xi'an, the Terracotta Army took center stage, presenting an archaeological marvel that exceeded all expectations. The lifelike soldiers and horses, each with a unique expression, offered a poignant glimpse into the ancient Qin Dynasty and its reverence for the afterlife. Chengdu, with its laid-back charm and captivating panda conservation efforts, provided a refreshing change of pace. Interacting with these adorable creatures in their natural habitat was a highlight, and the local Sichuan cuisine added a flavorful dimension to our cultural odyssey. Shanghai, a city of contrasts, dazzled with its futuristic skyline and preserved historical gems along the Bund. Navigating the vibrant streets and witnessing the convergence of traditional gardens and modern architecture showcased China's dynamic evolution. This vacation tour was a harmonious blend of China's ancient heritage and contemporary vibrancy, offering a captivating glimpse into the nation's multifaceted identity. Whether captivated by historical wonders, enchanted by cultural nuances, or mesmerized by modernity, this tour encapsulates the essence of China's diverse and dynamic character, making it a highly recommended adventure for any avid traveler.
What our customers ask about Luxury Tours to China
What unique experiences are included in luxury China tours?
Luxury China tours provide distinctive access to China's most notable sites. Travelers get private viewing sessions of the Terra Cotta Warriors in Xi'an early access to the Chengdu Panda Base and premium cruises along the Li River in Guilin. The tours blend high-end experiences with authentic culture through private tea ceremonies traditional Chengdu hot pot dinners and off-hours entry to the Forbidden City. One TourRadar traveler shared: "I felt treated like a VIP guest all the time! My guide bent over backwards to make my trip unforgettable."
How long are typical luxury tours in China?
Luxury tours in China typically run 8-17 days balancing thorough exploration with comfort. The Captivating China & Tibet Luxury Tour spans 17 days taking travelers through Beijing Xi'an Lhasa Chengdu the Yangtze River and Shanghai. Shorter 10-12 day options like the China Luxury Spa & Wellness Retreat focus on fewer locations but allow more time at each stop. According to TourRadar travelers: "The 10-day length was perfect - enough time to see highlights while enjoying luxury amenities."
What type of accommodations can I expect on a luxury tour in China?
High-end accommodations form the foundation of luxury China tours with stays at premier 5-star properties. The hotel roster often includes the Fairmont Beijing Hotel St. Regis Lhasa Resort and the Temple House in Chengdu. Many properties sit near major attractions such as the Fairmont Peace Hotel which faces Shanghai's historic Bund. A TourRadar traveler described their experience: "The hotels were exceptional - particularly the resort in Dujiangyan which offered amazing mountain views and spa treatments."
How much should I expect to spend on a luxury tour in China?
Daily rates for luxury China tours range from USD 500-900 with complete packages spanning 10-17 days costing between USD 7000-12000 per person. For reference Tweet World Travel's 10-day Luxury Spa & Wellness Retreat costs USD 8312. These prices cover 5-star lodging private guides premium transportation most meals and exclusive activities. One TourRadar traveler noted: "While expensive the level of luxury and service truly justified the premium price point."
Which regions in China offer the most luxurious experiences?
Premier luxury experiences stretch across China from the ancient Silk Road through Xi'an and Chengdu to scenic spots like Zhangye and Dunhuang. The Silk Road provides exclusive desert encounters and private tours of sites like the Mogao Caves. Urban centers like Chengdu pair luxury hotels with unique activities such as private panda viewings. The coastal Zhejiang province offers upscale stays near West Lake while Xinjiang provides select access to remote spots like Karakul Lake. A TourRadar traveler shared: "The combination of luxury accommodations in Dunhuang and exclusive access to the Rainbow Mountains in Zhangye made for an unforgettable experience."
When is the best time to visit China for a luxury tour?
Spring (March-May) and fall (September-November) offer the most pleasant conditions for luxury China tours with mild weather and manageable crowds. Summer brings heat and peak crowds while winter features special experiences like luxury hot spring resorts in Chengdu. Certain activities have optimal seasons such as Yangtze cruises which are best enjoyed during spring or fall. TourRadar travelers report: "We went in October and had perfect weather for both outdoor sightseeing and enjoying luxury hotel amenities."