Southern China Tours

The hot air balloon flies for about one hours depending on the thermals. The pilots are all experts and have many years experience piloting the balloons around the region. Be ready to skim the tops of the mandarin orchards, meander through karst peaks and soar high above the landscape reaching heights of 1500 meters on this memorable balloon ride. Note:The child less than 4yrs old and the pregnancy period woman during 3-7 month can NOT take the hot air balloon.

Take a day trip to the suburb of Guanzhou, you will visit the Shimen National Park firstly to breath the fresh air on the mountains. Then you will enjoy the hot spring bath in Biquan Air Hot Spring where there are 52 various hot spring pools with all different functions.

Trade Guangzhou’s bustle for a day in the countryside on this private, full-day tour. Following morning pickup directly from your hotel, travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle into the Guangdong countryside. Discover the Yingxi Forest Corridor—renowned for its picturesque mountains, bamboo forests, and temples. Stop for a lunch break at a traditional restaurant, where you can sample jiulong tofu and other local delicacies. Then, continue to the enormous Chuantian Cave, where you’ll go on a boat tour of the scenery.

A network of spectacular walkways thread their way over the Gulong Gorge (Gulongxia). A cantilevered glass platform stands 236 feet (72 meters) above the gorge; a glass bridge runs 1,080 feet (329 meters) across the canyon. Experience them without the stress of queuing for tickets on this private guided tour, with door-to-door transfers direct from your hotel. Besides the walkways and a guided hike, your day includes a local lunch.

Xinhui is a city near Guangzhou. This private day tour will let your explore Xinhui Bird Paradise and Xinhui Academy from Guangzhou with a local guide. It is nice to view the birds, old academy and enjoy the natural life. Chinese lunch is included, and pickup time is at 8:30am from your centrally located Guangzhou hotel.

Enjoy a day away from the hustle and bustle of the city at Nantian Hot Spring during this half-day private tour. Take the stress out of planning your trip with round-trip transport, hotel pickup and drop-off, and entrance fees included. Plus, choose from more than 20 different spots to bathe for the ultimate in relaxation.

Yangshuo's countryside is known for its idyllic scenery, oddly-shaped hills thrusting to the sky and leisurely local farming life. Visiting Yangshuo's countryside provides a great opportunity to get close to nature and real life in South China's countryside by being introduced into their house. Highlights: 1. Can cover all the Yangshuo area within one day. 2. A new and exciting experience to explore Yangshuo.

Experience the tranquil Yangshuo countryside on a private excursion from Guilin or Yangshuo areas. Pedal past villages and rice fields on a bike tour, take a short cruise along the Li River aboard a bamboo raft from Xingping to Nine Horses Hill, and learn about the history and culture of the city from your tour guide. A private tour guide and vehicle are included in your package.

Bypass the ticket-booking trouble and opt for a much more comfortable experience on this 7-hour private Gulangyu Island Tour. Take a ferry to Gulang Island, and savor the island’s relaxing atmosphere, gardens, and take a stroll around colonial-era highlights, enjoy the sea breeze and watch the picturesque views. On the island, you can find the winding coastal lines, natural and gentle seaside bathing grounds with the fine sands, and oddly shaped reefs. You will have ample time to explore two top attractions: Sunlight Rock and The Aviary Garden. Ferry and attractions tickets, private driver and professional guide included. We also prepare an authentic local food for you.

This half-day private tour of Nanshan Buddhism Culture Park will give you access to stunning shrines, statues, and temples, and also help you learn about China’s Buddhist culture. You won’t have to worry about organizing transport as hotel pickup is included at a time convenient for you. You’ll travel with ease in a private vehicle to Nanshan Buddhism Culture Park, and beat the visitor lines with entrance fees included too.

Calligraphy is an eye-catching brand in traditional Chinese art. In the world there is no any other character can be developed into a unique art like Chinese character. Learning Chinese calligraphy is to develop a skill, to appreciate a typical Chinese style beauty, and to cultivate one’s mind.Aside from Chinese characters you can also learn about the Chinese painting methods in an introductory painting class with the assistance of a Chinese master. As an experienced painter you could compare the local methods with yours back home.

Enjoy The Impression Sanjie Liu Show in Yangshuo for an amazing water light performance complete with colorful costumes and dramatic lighting and dancing. The talent 600 performers performed on water, surrounded by the hills which during the performance have been illuminated, the fairy dancing on the moon , the fisherman walk on the water and more. Immerse yourself in the spectacular show with singing, dancing with charming Li River Mountain.

Discover Longsheng and China’s rich minority culture on a full-day guided tour from Guilin. Take an easy walk around to snap photos of the famous Longji Rice Terraces and admire spectacular views of the cultivated mountain expanses. Have lunch in Pingan Zhuang Village and learn from your guide about the local Zhuang and Yao communities. Then relax as your round-trip transportation returns you to your Guilin hotel. A great trip for photographers!

Weave your way along the beautiful Li River and explore the luscious Chinese countryside on a full-day tour from Guilin. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, capture fantastic photographs of the spectacular scenery as you sail down the calm river for four hours; feast on freshly caught fish and local specialties on board for lunch; and disembark to immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of street vendors in a rustic village. Peruse bespoke boutiques selling fine Chinese paintings and precious jade jewellery and enjoy convenient round-trip transportation from your Guilin hotel.

Explore important cultural sites in the city of Guangzhou (formerly Canton) on a full-day sightseeing tour with a knowledgeable private guide. Travel by private vehicle and on foot to go in-depth on visits to Chen Clan Temple and the Guangdong Folk Art Museum on-site, the Mausoleum of the Nanyue King, Six Banyan Temple and Shamian Island. Your tour includes informative commentary from your guide, along with lunch at a Chinese-style lunch, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Discover the spectacular beauty and local cultures of the Longji Rice Terraces on a full-day tour from Guilin. Take in Huangluo Yao village to learn about the Yao and Zhuang peoples that have cultivated these rice terraces for more than 800 years. Have lunch in the village and taste bamboo rice, a specialty dish cooked in a bamboo stalk. Then ascend the mountain to visit Ping’an village and take a walk through the Longji Rice Terraces. Photo ops abound in this stunning region — keep your camera handy!

Experience Zhangjiajie’s natural beauty on this two-day guided adventure. After a convenient airport pickup and drive with marvelous views, enjoy a thrilling ride up the 1,070 foot (326 meter) Bailong Elevator, admire the region’s gorgeous landscapes from Tianzi Mountain, cross the 1,410 foot (430) meter Glass Bridge over Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon, and capture memorable waterfall photos at Baofeng Lake.

If you have time for one day trip from Guangzhou, make it the watchtowers of Kaiping. These multi-story towers (diaolous) were built as flood refuges, forts and residences from medieval to modern times, with the later ones incorporating Western architectural styles. On this private 10-hour trip, visit these castle-like buildings at Zili village, explore ornamental Liuyuan Garden, and see Chikan Old Town’s east-meets-west architecture. Includes lunch, entrance fees, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Discover China’s rich minority culture on an enriching full-day excursion to Longsheng from Guilin. Accompanied by a private guide, venture to the rural countryside to interact with the Zhuang and Yao communities, whose intriguing way of life is characterized by ancient traditions. Hike to the renowned Longji Rice Terraces and absorb spectacular views of the agricultural marvels, then capture photographs of the scenic sights with your guide. Enjoy the convenience of round-trip transportation from your Guilin hotel and receive the undivided attention of your guide on this private tour.

Get to know historical Guangzhou on a full-day sightseeing tour. Traveling between the landmarks by air-conditioned coach, absorb the bustling streets and architecture as your driver-guide sheds light on the city’s ancient history and culture. Visit top Guangzhou attractions including the Chen Clan Academy, Five Ram statue and Guangzhou Museum; and see the restored canal of Lizhiwan Brook, and colonial buildings on Shamian Island. Enjoy a tasty Cantonese snack lunch along the way and finish at the Six Banyan Temple, an ornate Buddhist complex crowned by a beautiful pagoda.

Gain a more intimate insight into village life and Chinese minority cultures with a private tour of the Dragon’s Backbone Rice Terraces. Your private guide will explain the traditions of Yao and Zhuang people before you visit Huangluo village. Next, drive to Ping’an village to trek to two of the most beautiful rice-terrace views. After lunch, your driver will drop you back to your hotel.

Make use of a layover at Guangzhou Baiyun Airport by getting to know vibrant Guangzhou on a small-group sightseeing tour. Discover the best of this bustling metropolis by air-conditioned vehicle, and hear intriguing facts about its history and architecture from an expert guide. See top landmarks such as the Canton Tower and Guangzhou Opera House, and visit the beautiful, 19th-century Chen Clan Academy to admire the ornate architecture, stone carvings, and historical folk art. Conclude with some traditional Cantonese dim sum at a local restaurant.

Strung between two mountains over the Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon, the Zhangjiajie Glass Bridge is the longest glass bottomed bridge in the world. Walk across and take in the views on this private guided tour before continuing on a 2.5-hour hike through the canyon and a boat ride across Baofeng Lake. A private tour makes it easy to see these popular Zhangjiajie National Forest Park attractions in a single day and allows for opportunities to customize your itinerary.

The countryside around Xiamen is known for its tulou clusters, ancient circular buildings built by rural Hakka Chinese communities centuries ago. Visit a few of these remarkable Chinese landmarks and immerse yourself in the life and rhythms of rural China, far from the crowded Xiamen city streets, on this day trip into the heart of Fujian Province. Visit the Tianluokeng tulou cluster and the impressive five-story Yuchanglou, and take a leisurely walk through the riverside village of Taxia.