Sacred Lhasa
Visit Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Barkhor Street and Sera Monastery.
14-day guided China journey
Tibetan Highlands
& Shaolin Kung Fu
Cross from Lhasa's sacred highlands to Xi'an, Luoyang and Shaolin before imperial Beijing and the Leshan Giant Buddha.
14 daysGuided itinerary
USD 2,256Starting price per person
7 stopsConnected across China
4-starHotel standard
The route
A complete arc across China.
Domestic travel is woven into the program, with local teams meeting you as the journey changes region.
- Chengdu
- Lhasa
- Xi'an
- Luoyang
- Shaolin
- Beijing
- Leshan
- Chengdu
Highland landscapes
Travel beyond the city to the turquoise waters of Yamdrok Lake.
Kung fu heritage
Connect Longmen Grottoes and White Horse Temple with the Shaolin tradition.
Monumental China
Stand before the Great Wall, Terracotta Warriors and Leshan Giant Buddha.
Day by day
The journey at a glance.
Open any day for the essential plan. Meal details and final timings follow the confirmed travel documents.
Day 01 Arrive in Chengdu
Airport welcome and a gentle introduction to the city.
Day 02 Chengdu to Lhasa
Fly to Lhasa, meet your local guide and begin a slow acclimatization.
Day 03 Lhasa
Explore Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple and the pilgrimage route around Barkhor Street.
Day 04 Yamdrok Lake and Sera Monastery
Travel into the highlands, then return for Sera Monastery.
Day 05 Lhasa to Xi'an
Fly from the Tibetan Plateau to the ancient capital of Xi'an.
Day 06 Xi'an
See the Terracotta Warriors, Giant Wild Goose Pagoda and Muslim Quarter.
Day 07 Xi'an to Luoyang
Take the high-speed train and visit the UNESCO-listed Longmen Grottoes.
Day 08 Luoyang and Shaolin
Discover White Horse Temple and the Shaolin Temple complex.
Day 09 Luoyang to Beijing
Continue by high-speed train from Henan to the capital.
Day 10 Imperial Beijing
Explore Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City and Temple of Heaven.
Day 11 Great Wall and Summer Palace
Walk Mutianyu Great Wall and visit the lakeside imperial gardens.
Day 12 Beijing to Chengdu and Leshan
Fly to Chengdu, then travel to the UNESCO-listed Leshan Giant Buddha.
Day 13 Chengdu
Meet giant pandas, stroll Kuanzhai Alley and share a farewell dinner.
Day 14 Depart Chengdu
Transfer to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport for your onward flight.
What is included
Accommodation
Four-star hotels listed in the program or a confirmed equivalent.
Guiding
Services of local English-speaking tour guides throughout the journey.
Transport
Flights: Chengdu to Lhasa, Lhasa to Xi'an, Beijing to Chengdu. High-speed rail: Xi'an to Luoyang, Luoyang to Beijing.
Meals and sightseeing
Meals, programs and admission fees specified in the final itinerary.
Optional experiences: Sichuan Opera, Tang Dynasty dinner and show, Peking Duck dinner. Availability and prices are confirmed separately.
Before you book: This route reaches high altitude in Lhasa. Travel permits, health suitability and a slower acclimatization plan must be confirmed before booking.
Questions before you go.
Are international flights included?
No. The advertised price covers the listed domestic arrangements. Your international arrival and departure flights are booked separately.
Is the departure guaranteed?
Departure dates, minimum group size and inventory must be confirmed before payment. Ask on WhatsApp for the latest availability.
Can dietary needs be accommodated?
Tell us your requirements before booking. The local team will confirm what can be arranged for the selected route.
What travel documents do I need?
Passport, visa and permit requirements depend on nationality and itinerary. We will confirm the route documents, but travelers remain responsible for entry eligibility.
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