A little understanding. A much richer journey.
China rewards curiosity. Find your starting point, leave room to wander, and turn a long list of places into a trip that feels like yours.
One family. A journey you can follow.
See where travelshorts went, where they stayed and what they thought, with the original videos beside the details.
23 days through China with travelshorts
Beijing, Xi’an, Shanghai, Chengdu, Guilin, Yangshuo and Hong Kong. Follow the daily itinerary, including Leshan, three theme parks and 10 recorded hotel stays.
- Beijing & the Great Wall
- Xi’an, Shanghai & Chengdu
- Li River, Yangshuo & Hong Kong
Different places. Different possibilities.
Start with the atmosphere you want, then follow the details.
Guilin & Yangshuo: leave room for the landscape
Plan a slower Guilin and Yangshuo stay around river scenery, countryside and a flexible base.
Explore the guide
Shanghai: a city best explored in chapters
Build a Shanghai visit around neighbourhood walks, museums, the waterfront and time between them.
Explore the guideBeijing: give history some breathing room
A practical approach to a Beijing stay, balancing major sights with neighbourhood time.
Explore the guideChengdu: build the visit around what you enjoy
Shape a Chengdu stay around food, everyday city life and carefully chosen outings.
Explore the guideA good journey starts with a few good questions.
Bring your interests, your pace and the things you are unsure about. Make a simple brief before comparing arrangements.
Useful things to know
All questionsCan I book a tour here?
Not yet. This first edition is a travel library and planning resource. It does not take payment or confirm reservations.
Are the itineraries fixed packages?
No. They are illustrative planning ideas. Check actual entry rules, transport, admission and supplier terms before booking.
Can you confirm my visa eligibility?
No. Check the official immigration and consular information that applies to your passport, purpose and full route.