14-Day China Natural Wonders Family Tour
14-Day China Natural Wonders Family Tour
Family Fun with China Natural Wonders
This itinerary provides a blend of historical sites, natural beauty, and lively urban experiences. Despite the iconic attractions, we specifically chose some family-friendly outdoor activities to make your energetic children’s holiday in China truly unique.
This private tour is fully customizable. Feel free to modify the destinations, activities, or length of the tour according to your preferences. Our travel advisor will personalize your family holiday based on your requests.
Suggested 14-Day Family Tour
| Day | Highlights |
|---|---|
| 1-3 Beijing |
Iconic marks of China: Forbidden City and Great Wall |
| 4-5 Xian |
Terracotta Warriors and making dumplings |
| 6-8 Zhangjiajie |
Hallelujah Mountain, Tianmen Mountain and Glass Bridge |
| 9-11 Guilin |
Terrace field, Li River Cruise and SUP on Yulong river |
| 12-14 Shanghai |
Yuyuan Garden, Shanghai Tower, and the Bund Tunnel |
Tour Map

Tour ‘Wow’ Points
Discover the Forbidden City Through a Family-friendly Experience Tailored for Kids
Besides the six main palaces on the axis, you will also explore some sites that interest kids more. You will play a game about the nine sons of the dragon and the auspicious beats in the Forbidden City.


Experience an Adrenaline-pumping Adventure by Ziplining Down From the Great Wall
Feel your heart race and your spirits soar as you descend from this ancient wonder, taking in panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes with each thrilling moment.


Explore the Daily Lives of Chinese Children in a Hutong
Discover the traditional lifestyle and let your kids be like Chinese children living in a hutong as they experience how they study and play, and taste the snacks they love.


Explore the Magnificence of the Terracotta Warriors
As you stand before this vast army of sculpted soldiers, horses, and chariots, marvel at the intricate craftsmanship and historical significance of each figure.


Learn to Make Dumplings and Enjoy Lunch at a Local Family
Discover the art of dumpling making with a friendly local family. Under their guidance, experience kneading, filling, and shaping these savory delights with expert precision.


Get VIP pass to Tianmen Mountain and Zhangjiajie National Forest Park
The long lines of the Bailong sightseeing elevator and Tianmen Mountain can extend waiting times to 2 hours during peak hours. Opt for VIP access to skip the queues and optimize your time at the park.


Visit Local Minority Family, Learn to Make Bamboo-tube Rice and Oil Tea
By participating in these culinary experiences, you’ll not only savor the authentic flavors of Longsheng but also gain a deeper appreciation for the local customs and flavors


Sail Downstream Along the Captivating Li River
Let the limestone karsts and lush landscapes lead the way, unveiling a captivating backdrop with each mile. Lose yourself in the peaceful beauty as you drift through a dreamy scene of hills and villages.


Experience a Unique SUP Adventure on the Yulong River
Feel the rhythm of the gently flowing waters beneath your board as you paddle through the stunning landscapes of lush bamboo groves, ancient bridges, and captivating rural scenery.


Enjoy the Magnificent Cityscape of Shanghai From the World’s Highest Observation Deck
The Shanghai Tower is the tallest building in China, offering breathtaking views of the Shanghai skyline from the Observation deck.


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Suggested Itinerary
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Your personal guide and driver will meet you and your family at the airport, and transfer you to your hotel in a non-smoking private vehicle, making sure your holiday gets off to a smooth start. Your guide will help you check-in.
Embark on a morning adventure through the Forbidden City and Tian’anmen Square. In addition to visiting the six main palaces along the central axis, we have handpicked engaging spots and prepare an entertaining game specifically designed to capture children’s attention.
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a famous local Beijing Roast Duck restaurant, known globally for its vibrant red color, succulent meat, and non-greasy texture.
After lunch, delve into Beijing’s traditional heritage by exploring a cozy courtyard in the Hutong neighborhoods. Kids can try Chinese calligraphy, play with traditional Chinese yo-yos, and experience sugar painting.
Explore the Temple of Heaven in the morning, historically a site where emperors prayed for abundant harvests and now a hub for local morning exercises. Witness local elderly engaging in dancing, singing, exercise, and tai chi sessions.
Later in the day, venture to the serene Mutianyu section of the Great Wall, known for its tranquility. Ascend comfortably via a cable car, reveling in breathtaking vistas from the watchtowers. For an added thrill, experience the thrilling zipline ride to witness breathtaking views from a unique perspective.
Enjoy a tranquil morning at the Summer Palace, a scenic complex featuring gardens and lakes. Glide across a lake on a boat and delve into China’s rich history by exploring the Garden of Virtue and Harmony.
Later in the day, we will take you to the train station for your bullet train to Xi’an, escorting you all the way to the gate. The maximum speed can reach 350 km/h.
Upon arrival, you will be collected at the arrival gate by your tour guide, and transferred to your hotel by a private van and driver.
Visit the Terracotta Warriors, be immersed in the awe-inspiring presence of the meticulously crafted clay soldiers, horses, and chariots that stand as a testament to ancient China’s rich history and cultural heritage.
Enjoy a leisurely bike ride atop Xian’s ancient City Wall, taking in panoramic city views, and admiring its centuries-old historical significance.
Explore Xian’s lively Muslim Quarter for a sensory journey through bustling markets, aromatic spices, colorful streets, and a variety of local delicacies and cultural finds.
Explore the Big Wild Goose Pagoda to witness intricate carvings, climb spiral stairs for panoramic views, and uncover its rich historical and cultural significance.
Noon is the time to play with dough! Learn to make traditional dumplings in a local home. Learn dough preparation, filling, and shaping while immersing in the kitchen’s warmth and aromas.
Discover the Hanyang Tomb en route to the airport, the resting place of Emperor Jing Di from the Western Han Dynasty, showcasing artifacts and structures offering a glimpse into ancient Chinese burial customs and beliefs.
Fly to Zhangjiajie this evening. Stay overnight at Wulingyuan Area.
Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, situated in Wulingyuan Scenic Area, showcases classic spots like Tianzi Mountain and Yuanjiajie.
Enjoy breathtaking views of Zhangjiajie by taking a cable car up Tianzi Mountain for stunning sunrise or sunset vistas.
The Bailong sightseeing elevator stands as the world’s tallest and fastest, though long lines can extend waiting times to 2 hours during peak hours. Opt for VIP access to skip the queues and optimize your time at the park.
Post a light mountain lunch, explore Yuanjiajie Scenic Area, which served as the inspiration for Avatar’s Hallelujah Mountains.
Tianmen Mountain is known for its stunning natural scenery, steep cliffs, and the famous Heaven’s Gate, a natural rock arch that attracts many tourists.
Ride the world’s longest cable car up to the park. The VIP Cable Car Pass enables a smooth ascent, avoiding queues in peak times.
Visitors can experience a thrilling glass-bottomed walkway over the cliffedge, providing adrenaline-pumping views below.
Walk on the World’s longest & highest glass bridge this afternoon. The bridge is known for its architectural design and the thrill of walking on a transparent pathway high above the canyon floor.
Get up early this morning to catch the high-speed train to Guilin.
Enjoy your free afternoon and evening in Guilin. The below activities are recommended for your free time: shopping at the night market, tasting the local food at the walking street and taking a night cruise on the two rivers and four lakes.
After 2 hours drive from Guilin, your family will reach Ping’an Zhuang Village. It is home to the Zhuang ethnic minority group, and the village is surrounded by stunning rice terraces. The unique stepped fields are carved into the steep hillsides, creating a breathtaking sight.
Visit a local Zhuang family, chat with the family and walk around their traditional wooden house, learn about mountain ethnic people’s life. And learn to make bamboo-tube rice and Oil Tea.
Take a morning cruise along the Li River from Guilin to Yangshuo. Enjoy breathtaking limestone karst landscapes, lush greenery, and picturesque countryside during the cruise.
Explore the beautiful countryside along the Yulong River this afternoon. Choose whichever type of transport you prefer, whether it’s a private car, bicycle, or moped. This is a good opportunity to meet the local people and interact with them,
Get away from the touristy section of Yangshuo and have fun on a SUP and enjoy the stunning view of the Karst formation.
During the journey, you’ll pass under two stone arch bridges, cross over 5 weirs (carry the paddleboard to walk over them), involving physical exertion. Relax on your paddleboard to enjoy nature’s sounds and scenic views, away from any road noise.
Drive to Guilin airport after lunch. Your Shanghai tour guide will meet you at the airport, and escort you to your hotel.
Shanghai is a collision of new and old. Visit the new part of Shanghai in the morning. Reach the 118th-floor Observation Deck of the Shanghai Tower, the world’s second-tallest building, for a panoramic view of the city.
Take the Bund Sight-seeing Tunnel to other side of river, enjoy the colorful light displays, music, and visual effects during the journey.
In the afternoon, travel back in time to the old part of Shanghai: the famous Yuyuan Garden that was built during the Ming Dynasty.
A market street near Yuyuan Garden is an exciting experience where crowds of people buy local snacks, handicrafts, antiques, and souvenirs.
After a buffet breakfast at the hotel, your guide and driver will make sure you get to the airport on time and without any stress. Say goodbye to China and take the lovely memories home.
Hotel Selection
—the Icing on the Cake
Boutique hotels are recommended to enrich your travel experience.



Tour Price
Price includes:
- Private air-conditioned business car with big windows and ample space
- English-speaking local guide
- Activities, hotels, and meals listed in the itinerary
- Flights/trains between itinerary cities
- 24/7 helpline for while you are traveling
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