All Northwest China Tours & Excursions in 2026

Embark on an unforgettable 6-day journey along the legendary Silk Road, where history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes come alive. Marvel at the serene blue waters of Lake Kokonor and explore Tibetan traditions along its shores. Walk through awe-inspiring grottoes at Mati Temple and the Mogao Caves, and witness the colorful, otherworldly formations of Zhangye Danxia Geopark. Experience the grandeur of Jiayuguan Fortress and the western reaches of the Great Wall, ride camels across the golden Mingsha Sand Dunes, and stroll through Dunhuang’s lively night market. With private transportation, expert guidance, and all major entrance fees included, this immersive adventure offers a seamless, once-in-a-lifetime Silk Road experience.

Discover the Hexi Corridor like never before on our exclusive private tour. From the awe-inspiring Mogao Caves and hands-on mural copying experience to the vibrant Dunhuang Night Market and our stylish desert camp dinner with camel rides, ATVs, bonfires, and fireworks, this tour combines culture, adventure, and relaxation. Travel comfortably with private vehicles tailored to your group size, enjoy authentic local cuisine, and experience the rich history of Gansu in a way only insiders can. Perfect for travelers seeking a unique, immersive, and unforgettable journey along the Silk Road.

Experience Xining on a fun and informative all-day private tour. After a convenient hotel pickup, explore this fascinating and diverse city with a personal driver-guide. Visit one of the largest Tibetan monasteries, Kumbum, the Dongguan Mosque, and a traditional local market. Enjoy a delicious vegetarian lunch included in the cost of your tour.

This is a private full-day tour. You will visit the top 3 attractions in Luoyang. With a private guide, explore the UNESCO-listed Longmen Grottoes, discover the first Buddhist temple in China,White Horse Temple, experience the culture by stroll around the Ancient Culture Street. Entrance fees, boat ride at Longmen Grottoes, local lunch, private transfer are all inclusive.

China high-speed trains take you from Xi'an to Luoyang. With an expert historian tour guide, you will have a Chinese Kung Fu tour to Shaolin Temple and also see the Longmen Grottoes, a treasure house of ancient Chinese stone-carving art. Private driver & air-conditioned car and the round-trip train tickets to Xi'an are also included.

This private tour will show you to visit  the highlights of Zhangye. You will visit the Binggou Danxia, Zhangye Danxia Geo Park, Pingshanhu Grand Canyon, and the Horse Hoof Temple Grottoes (Matisi Grottoes). Your tour departure point is from your Zhangye hotel.

Discover China’s premier wine destination as we spend 2 days wine tasting our way through the northwest region of Ningxia. From exploring the area’s sprawling boutique vineyards situated against a rugged mountain backdrop, to enjoying copious amounts of lamb, beef, and noodles famous in the area, get ready for a delicious wine-filled adventure!

Book your personalized tour to enjoy the beautiful scenery and culture of Zhangye from Lanzhou by round trip bullet train. Known for its colorful rock formations, it has been voted by Chinese media outlets as one of the most beautiful landforms in China. Follow your tour guide, take the battery bus to few different platforms, you will come across breathtaking scenery of the colorful mountain. This private tour including English speaking tour guide, entrance fee, local lunch, travel by private vehicle, round trip bullet train tickets, Lanzhou hotel pick up and drop off.

Delve into the heritage and history of Luoyang on this all inclusive private day trip to visit The Longmen Grottoes, White Horse Temple and Luoyang Museum. Experience the spectacular UNESCO World Heritage Site - Longmen Grottoes to view thousands of Buddhist statues carved into the steep limestone cliffs. Explore iconic White Horse Temple which is considered the birthplace of Chinese Buddhism. Get to know Luoyang's rich history and culture by visit Luoyang Museum. With revealing commentary from your guide throughout, this private tour of Luoyang will delight history buffs.  Tour includes entrance fee, lunch, English speaking tour guide, private vehicle and Luoyang hotel pick up and drop off.

The Badain Jaran Desert is a desert in China which spans the provinces of Gansu, Ningxia and Inner Mongolia. It covers an area of 49,000 square kilometres (19,000 sq mi). By size it is the third largest desert in China. This private tour will show you to discover this beautiful desert from Zhangye.

Visit the birthplace of kung fu on this full-day guided tour from Zhengzhou. Travel by private, air-conditioned vehicle to Shaolin Temple. Watch an impressive kung fu show by skilled monks and visit the Pagoda Forest of tombs. After lunch, take the cable car up and spend the afternoon exploring the Sanhuang Village Resort, before returning to Zhengzhou.

Discover the heart of Henan on this 4-day private tour. Explore the legendary Shaolin Temple and watch an authentic kung fu performance, wander through the historic streets of Luoyang and savor a traditional Water Feast, visit the impressive Longmen Grottoes, and uncover ancient relics at the Henan Museum. With a private guide and comfortable transportation, enjoy a personalized journey that blends culture, history, and local experiences, giving you an unforgettable taste of Henan’s rich heritage.

Spend full-day maximize your time in Lanzhou and opt for a private and customizable sightseeing tour instead. This personalized tour is tailored to your needs and allows you to tick off Lanzhou city attractions, such as Gansu Provincial Museum, White Pagoda Mountain, Iron Bridge of Yellow River, Lanzhou Shuiche Park, Statue Of Mother Yellow River, Lanzhou Xiguan Mosque etc.  You can also choose one or two local market to do some shopping, take the boat cruise along the Yellow River, try the delicious local food etc. Just feel free to discuss with your tour guide.  English speaking tour guide, private vehicle, lunch, hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Embark on an unforgettable half-day journey to the Shaolin Temple from Zhengzhou. This private tour is a captivating blend of history, culture, and martial arts. Your adventure begins with a hotel pickup, followed by a scenic drive filled with historical tales. Witness a mesmerizing Kung Fu show, delve into the temple's rich history, and find serenity in the Pagoda Forest. A delightful lunch at a local restaurant completes your cultural immersion. Return to Zhengzhou with cherished memories, newfound knowledge, and a deeper connection to China's ancient heritage.

Experience the cultural heart of Henan on a private, customized tour of the Shaolin Monastery and Longmen Grottoes. Enjoy personalized attention from an English-speaking guide, skip the crowds, and move at your own pace. Watch live Kungfu demonstrations, try hands-on martial arts moves at Shaolin, and marvel at the ancient Buddhist carvings of Longmen Grottoes. This seamless day trip combines history, culture, and interactive experiences for an unforgettable Henan adventure.

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Your professional English guide will deliver in-depth commentary, unlocking Huashan's dramatic terrain, martial arts lore and cultural legends. See the mountain, understand its history, and connect with its heritage—making your journey meaningful and story-filled.

We provides convenient private transfer service between Luoyang Airport (LYA) and your hotel in the downtown of Luoyang. We offer many choices of vehicles and all our drivers are professional and know every corners of this area quite well. All the clean, tidy air-con vehicles we use are licensed with insurance. The vehicles will be just for you, your family or your group.

What lies beside the terracotta warriors is the high-tech zone of Xi'an, which accomodates tech giants like BYD, GEELY, China Railway and Xi'an Subway Inc. Those smart factories/bases were only for professionals to visit, but with the special admission from CosmoRover, you can experience them like the experts. See how the technology in China works, and bring the knowledge back home with more than photos and videos.

Forgo the shopping and inner-city sightseeing for a more spiritual experience on Shaolin Temple with this private half-day tour. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, gain fascinating insight into the Shaolin Temple and Watch kung-fu Show,Entrance fee, private guide and transfer service are inclusive.

Yuntaishan Mountain is a good option for those who look for a Luoyang side trip in 1-2 days after they finished the visit to Longmen Grottoes and Shaolin Temple. It attracts endless people to visit all the year around mainly with its splendid natural sightseeing. This day tour with professional tour guide and transfer included, takes you to explore this wonderland.

Travellers could not only visit the Hukou Waterfall,but also visit the traditional Chinese accient village. Hukou Waterfall is the second's largest waterfall in China and the largest yellow waterfall in the world. The private roundtrip transfer from Xi'an is included. Get the most professional introduction about these areas from your private English-speaking tour guide.

Avoid crowds on this private day tour featuring Xi’an’s wildlife and iconic ancient relics.Start your morning at the wildlife conservation center to discover native Chinese animals, including the one-of-a-kind rare brown panda Qizai, golden monkeys and rare birds. In the afternoon, explore the breathtaking Terracotta Army to admire countless well-preserved ancient clay soldiers. This tour fits history fans and animal lovers perfectly. • Private experience just for your group • Family-friendly with child discounts and free entry for babies • Traditional Xi’an lunch included, vegetarian food available if needed • All entrance tickets covered with no hidden fees

This private multi-day tour is designed for travelers seeking a deeper understanding of China’s Silk Road history with the comfort of a well-paced itinerary. Traveling with a dedicated guide and private vehicle, you enjoy flexibility, personalized attention, and smooth logistics throughout the journey. The itinerary focuses on culturally significant sites across northwest China, with ample time at key locations rather than rushed visits. Carefully selected 4-star hotels, arrival and departure transfers, and included entrance tickets ensure a comfortable and hassle-free experience. Optional experiences and special cave visits can be arranged in advance, allowing travelers to tailor the journey to their interests. This tour is ideal for those who prefer a refined, private travel experience over standard group sightseeing.