China
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Currency
Renminbi
Visa
Visa Required
Flight Duration
4-6 Hours
Tipping Culture
Not Mandatory
International Airports
Shanghai Pudong, Beijing Capital & Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
Climate
05-20 Degree Celsius
Languages Spoken
Mandarin, Wu, Yue
Time
GMT +8
Explore China with Soulzen Vacations
From the majestic Great Wall to the futuristic skyline of Shanghai, China is a land where 5,000 years of history meet cutting-edge modernity. Cruise along the Li River, walk through ancient water towns, marvel at Terracotta Warriors, and indulge in authentic Chinese cuisine — all while enjoying Soulzen’s promise of everything confirmed in writing — no last-minute changes.
China offers a spectacular range of experiences — ancient palaces, buzzing cities, serene landscapes, and UNESCO World Heritage sites. For Indian travelers, it’s a complete package: rich culture, top-class infrastructure, and exciting shopping.
Whether you’re a history buff, nature lover, family traveler, or honeymooner, China offers something for everyone. Whether you’re a history buff, nature lover, family traveler, or honeymooner, China offers something for everyone. With Soulzen Vacations, your trip is fully personalised, priced transparently, and supported 24/7.
Best Time To Visit China
March – May (Spring) – Pleasant weather, blooming flowers.
June – August (Summer) – Best for mountain regions & rivers, but expect heat in cities.
September – November (Autumn) – Ideal for sightseeing with clear skies.
December – February (Winter) – Harbin Ice Festival, skiing, fewer tourists in major cities.
Soulzen will guide you on the best route based on your travel dates.
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Top Cities In China
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- Rich cultural diversity.
- Modern transport & infrastructure.
- World-famous landmarks.
- Affordable internal flights & trains.
- Great for families & groups.
- Language barrier in rural areas.
- Internet restrictions (Google, WhatsApp blocked).
- Crowded during peak festivals.
- Long distances between cities.
- Rich cultural diversity.
- Modern transport & infrastructure.
- World-famous landmarks.
- Affordable internal flights & trains.
- Great for families & groups.
- Language barrier in rural areas.
- Internet restrictions (Google, WhatsApp blocked).
- Crowded during peak festivals.
- Long distances between cities.
Itineraries
Discover Shanghai | From Dynasty Tales to Modern Trails | 5D/4N
Arrival in Shanghai | Day at Leisure
Welcome to China! Upon your arrival at Shanghai Pudong International Airport, get driven to your hotel. After check-in, spend the rest of your day at leisure, where you can explore the city at your own pace. You can stroll along the Bund, Shanghai’s iconic waterfront promenade, and take in breathtaking views of the Huangpu River. Also, you can indulge in Chinese history and art at the Shanghai Museum, or shop along Nanjing Road, one of the world’s most vibrant shopping streets.
Visit to Shanghai Zoo
Today, head to Shanghai Zoo, a haven for over 6,000 animals, including rare and endangered species like giant pandas and golden monkeys. Once there, stroll through themed zones that recreate diverse habitats, offering a unique glimpse into the natural world. Don’t miss the chance to see the zoo’s two famous pandas, a true highlight of your visit! Also, watch educational exhibits that provide insight into vital conservation efforts. After an amazing time, return to your hotel.
Southern Great Wall Day Trip
Today, head to Shanghai Station on your own, where you’ll meet your guide before boarding a bullet train to Linhai. Upon reaching, begin your tour by walking along the Jiangnan Great Wall, admiring its ancient, weathered stones while soaking in the stunning scenic views. Next, soak in the charm of Ziyang Old Street and experience local life firsthand, from handcrafted goods to regional delicacies. Afterward, hop on the bullet train back to Shanghai and from the station return to your hotel.
Half-Day Shanghai City Tour | Visit to Oriental Pearl Tower | Hungpu River Cruise Experience
Today, explore Shanghai on a city sightseeing tour. Start with a visit to the Jade Buddha Temple, home to exquisite Myanmar jade statues. Next, stroll through the Yu Garden, a Ming-era haven of pavilions & koi ponds. Also, visit the historic Longhua Temple & Pagoda & ascend the Oriental Pearl Tower, offering stunning skyline views of Shanghai. Later, get driven to Shiliupu Wharf for an amazing Huangpu River Cruise, soaking in the views of Pudong’s modern skyscrapers & the Bund’s colonial charm.
Departure Day
This morning, bid farewell to Shanghai as you check out from your hotel. Take in the final glimpses of the city’s dynamic skyline as you board your transfer to the airport. Upon reaching the airport, board your flight back home, marking the end to your amazing trip!
Timeless Wonders of China | Shanghai, Yangtze & Beijing | 9D/8N
Arrival in Shanghai | Day at Leisure
Welcome to China! Upon arrival at Shanghai Pudong International Airport, get driven to your hotel. Check in and spend the rest of the day at leisure. You can stroll along The Bund, Shanghai’s famous waterfront, offering breathtaking views of the Huangpu River. You can also discover Chinese art and history at Shanghai Museum, or experience world-class shopping at Nanjing Road, one of the busiest shopping streets in the world. Afterward, return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Fly to Chongqing | City Tour of Chongqing | Board Yangtze River Cruise
Post check out, get driven to the airport for your flight to Chongqing. Upon arrival, get ready for the city tour. Start at Kuixing Lou, where an optical illusion makes it feel like you’re on multiple floors at once. Next, visit the Liberation Monument, a symbol of victory, and explore Jiefangbei’s lively streets. See a train pass through Liziba Station’s residential building, with other attractions. Afterward, board your Yangtze River Cruise from Chaotianmen Dock. Check in & rest for the night.
Visit Fengdu Ghost City
In the morning, get ready for an excursion to Fengdu Ghost City. Upon arrival at Chaotianmen Dock, start your tour. This ancient site has temples, bridges, and statues showing the journey of spirits. It is believed to be a gateway to the underworld, with the giant Ghost King’s face carved into a rock as a highlight. The place offers a unique look into Chinese folklore and spiritual beliefs. After exploring this ghost city, return back to your cruise for an overnight stay.
Pass Through Qutang Gorge and Wu Gorge
As your cruise glides through the Yangtze River, you enter Qutang Gorge, the shortest yet most dramatic of the Three Gorges. Towering cliffs rise on both sides, creating a narrow passage where the river rushes through. The ancient Meng Liang Stairway, carved into the cliffs, hints at history hidden in the rocks. Moving ahead, Wu Gorge unfolds with its misty peaks. Known for the Twelve Peaks of Wushan, each peak has a story to tell. The changing landscapes make this journey truly unforgettable.
Disembark | Visit Three Gorges Dam | Train to Shanghai
After breakfast, disembark at Yichang Port to visit the Three Gorges Dam. Famous for being the world’s largest hydroelectric power station, the dam controls the Yangtze River’s flow and is a marvel of modern engineering. After exploring, get driven to Yichang station to board your bullet train to Shanghai. As the train races through scenic landscapes, you’ll soon be in China’s financial hub. End the day with a packed dinner before getting driven to your hotel. Check in & rest for the night.
Half-Day Shanghai City Tour | Visit to Oriental Pearl Tower | Hungpu River Cruise Experience
Today, visit to the peaceful Jade Buddha Temple, and admire the stunning jade statues from Myanmar. Next, wander through the Yu Garden, a true gem from the Ming Dynasty. Then, explore the Longhua Temple & its grand pagoda, steeped in history. Later, ascend the Oriental Pearl Tower, soaking in panoramic views of Shanghai’s skyline. Conclude with a relaxing cruise along the Huangpu River, where you witness the striking contrast between the modern skyscrapers of Pudong and the historic Bund.
Train to Beijing | Visit to Mutianyu Great Wall & Summer Palace
Today, get driven to metro station for your train to Beijing. Upon arrival, check in & your adventure starts with the Mutianyu Great Wall, where you can ride the cable car up and explore ancient watchtowers with stunning mountain views. Next, visit the Summer Palace, home to more than 3,000 historic structures, such as the Tower of Buddhist Incense, the Marble Boat, and the Seventeen-Arch Bridge. Afterward, get driven to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.
Beijing Sightseeing Tour
Start your day with getting transferred for Beijing sightseeing tour. Begin at Tiananmen Square, the largest public square in the world. Admire the Monument to the People’s Heroes and the Mausoleum of Mao Zedong. Then, explore the Forbidden City, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the former imperial palace. Next, discover the Jade Factory to understand jade’s cultural importance, and end with a visit to the Temple of Heaven, a stunning architectural marvel. Afterward, get driven to your hotel.
Departure Day
In the morning, check out from your hotel and get transferred to the airport for your flight back home. This marks the end of your trip.
Highlights of China | A Journey Through The Land of Dragon | 8D/7N
Arrival in Shanghai | Day at Leisure
Welcome to China! Upon your arrival at the Shanghai Pudong International Airport, get driven to your hotel. Post check-in, spend the rest of your day at leisure, where you can explore the city on your own. You can visit the Bund, the city’s most iconic waterfront promenade, & soak in the stunning views of the Huangpu. Also, you can dive into a treasure trove of Chinese art & history at the Shanghai Museum or indulge in shopping at Nanjing Road, one of the world’s busiest shopping streets.
Half-Day Shanghai City Tour | Visit to Oriental Pearl Tower | Hungpu River Cruise Experience
Today, embark on a Shanghai city tour & visit the Jade Buddha Temple, home to exquisite jade statues from Myanmar. Next, wander through the Yu Garden, a Ming Dynasty gem, & visit the city’s oldest Longhua Temple & Pagoda. Then, ascend the iconic Oriental Pearl Tower, a symbol of the city’s modern innovation, & enjoy panoramic views of the city. Later, get driven to Shiliupu Wharf for a memorable Huangpu River Cruise, soaking in the contrast of Pudong’s modern skyscrapers & the historic Bund.
Exclusive Maglev Train Ride | Fly to Xian | Day at Leisure
Post check-out, head to Longyang Road Station on your own. Once at the station, board Shanghai’s cutting-edge Maglev Train, the world’s fastest commercial train to the airport. Upon arrival, catch your flight to Xian, the ancient capital of China. After landing, head to your hotel on your own & check-in. Later, you can visit the vibrant Muslim Quarter & witness the traditional crafts. Also, you can witness artifacts that narrate the rich history of this city at the Shaanxi History Museum.
Xian Sightseeing Tour
Today, you’ll be taken to explore Xian on a sightseeing tour & visit the Museum of Qin Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses, home to over 8,000 life-sized warriors crafted to protect China’s first emperor in the afterlife. Next, explore Xi’an’s Ancient City Wall, one of the best-preserved city fortifications, & witness the iconic Xi’an Bell Tower, a stunning symbol of the city’s rich history. Also, visit the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda, a UNESCO World Heritage site that dates back to the Tang Dynasty.
Transfer to Beijing via Bullet Train | Day at Leisure
In the morning, after check-out, head to Xian North and board your bullet train to Beijing. Upon arrival, head to your hotel on your own, using public transport. After check-in to your hotel, spend the rest of your day at leisure, where you can visit the Lama Temple, a Buddhist temple known for its vibrant colors and architecture. Also, you can immerse yourself in Beijing’s creative energy at the 798 Art Zone or dive into the country’s rich past at the National Museum of China.
Visit to Mutianyu Great Wall & Summer Palace
Today, get driven to visit the world-famous Mutianyu Great Wall. Upon arrival at Mutianyu, you can take a cable car or ski lift up to the Great Wall. Once there, explore various sections, including ancient watchtowers and beacon towers, while taking in panoramic views of the rugged mountains and the Wall. Later, visit the Summer Palace and learn about the legendary “Dragon Lady,” Empress Dowager Cixi, and her influential life at the Palace. After an amazing day, get driven to your hotel.
Beijing Sightseeing Tour
Begin your day by exploring Beijing on a sightseeing tour and visiting Tiananmen Square, the world’s largest public square. Also, marvel at the imposing Monument to the People’s Heroes and the Mausoleum of Mao Zedong. Next, step into the Forbidden City, a UNESCO World Heritage site and China’s imperial palace for over 500 years. Continue with a visit to Jade Factory, where you can learn about jade’s significance in Chinese culture and visit the Temple of Heaven, an architectural masterpiece.
Departure Day
In the morning, get ready and check out from your hotel in Beijing. Then board your transfer to the airport for your flight back home, marking the end to your amazing China trip!
- Always carry your hotel name in Chinese script for taxis.
- Use WeChat Pay or Alipay — most places are cashless.
- Download a VPN if you need access to Google/WhatsApp.
- Book train tickets early during holidays.
- Vegetarian food is limited — inform in advance.
- Learn basic Mandarin greetings — locals appreciate it.
- Don’t talk about sensitive political topics.
- Avoid visiting during Chinese New Year unless prepared for crowds.
- Don’t assume all places accept international credit cards.
- Avoid tap water — drink bottled.
- Don’t litter or smoke in non-smoking areas — heavy fines.
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