All Southwest China Tours & Excursions in 2026

Dive into the vibrant culinary scene of Kunming as the city lights up for an evening of unforgettable flavors. This food tour takes you off the tourist path and into the heart of local night markets, where you'll taste Yunnan's most celebrated street foods. Guided by a local foodie, discover the hidden gems of Kunming's culinary heritage while engaging with the vibrant community that makes it all come alive. - Explore the lively hub of local cuisine and culture - Savor a variety of unique dishes including grilled pig's trotters, Jianshui tofu, and Xiaoguo rice noodles - Enjoy a leisurely pace with plenty of stops to connect with locals and their stories - Experience a delightful 3-3.5 hour journey, with all food tastings included and dietary accommodations available

Private Chongqing 3-Day Tour: City Highlights & Local Life Discover Chongqing’s iconic mountain city, historic streets and dazzling riverside landmarks over three days. Experience the city in depth—from its futuristic urban landscape and rich history to its old-world charm and spectacular night views.

✔️Designed by a global travel expert team in Hongkong and Fulfilled by the leading public listed giant and no#1 travel agency China CYTS Tours Holding Co., Ltd with certified tour guides and coach service, plus comprehensive traveler insurance. ✔️ Perfect for first-timers—cover top sights in just one day! ✔️ Small-group intimacy or private flexibility. 2ppl minimum, and 13ppl maximum. ✔️ Skip-the-line access & stress-free transport. ✔️ Include almost all the viral hotspots in social media of Chongqing. ✔️ Insider tips on food, culture, and off-the-beaten-path gems. Don’t just visit Chongqing—live it! Book now and let the Mountain City’s magic captivate you. Limited slots available!

The Baoding Mountain Rock Carvings are one of the most exceptional and well-preserved examples of ancient Chinese rock art. As the crown jewel of the Dazu Rock Carvings complex, they were designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1999 for their "aesthetic quality," "rich diversity of subject matter," and their profound secular and religious significance. Your guide/asistant speak Spanish, English and Chinese

This is an exclusive private tailor‑made tour for your group only, with no additional strangers. You will enjoy flexible scheduling and personalised service. Your licensed English‑speaking guide will share in‑depth knowledge of giant pandas and Chengdu’s local culture. A comfortable private vehicle is provided, and visiting hours can be adjusted as you wish. Avoid crowded group tours and experience authentic Chengdu: enjoy the intangible‑cultural‑heritage long‑spout teapot or tea‑pouring performance in People’s Park, meander through historic Kuanzhai Ancient Alley, and explore time‑honoured Jinli Ancient Street brimming with Three‑Kingdoms heritage and vibrant folk‑culture charm.

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Wulong on this unforgettable tour. Start with a scenic drive to Wulong Fairy Mountain Forest Park, often dubbed "Oriental Switzerland" for its stunning alpine beauty. Discover the UNESCO-listed Wulong Three Natural Bridges, a filming location for Transformers 4, and enjoy breathtaking views from the glass walkway viewing platform. The next day, venture into the Longshuixia Fissure, where you’ll traverse a 1.5km plank trail surrounded by dramatic cliffs and waterfalls, then immerse yourself in Buddhist culture at Jingxin Temple. - Visit Wulong Fairy Mountain, known for its summer escapes and winter skiing - Explore the UNESCO-listed Wulong Three Natural Bridges with eco-friendly transport - Walk along the glass walkway for stunning panoramic views - Experience the serene atmosphere of Jingxin Temple and its rich culture

Explore Chengdu’s rich, historic culture on a guided excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, immerse yourself in Chengdu customs and enjoy experiences that include learning Taichi from martial arts instructor, calligraphy, Taoism, and Fengshui instruction, a visit to a traditional teahouse, and the chance to play China’s ancient tile game, Majhong.

Join this private day tour from Chengdu to visit the city highlights and Chengdu Giant Panda Base. A private car and a knowledgeable local guide and customize the tour to your must- see locations. Your personal guide will help you design the perfect itinerary, see Chengdu highlights from historical sties and temples to gardens, parks, pandas and markets. Spend some leisure time at Chengdu Panda Base to see the Giant pandas including new born babies, teenagers and adult pandas. Learn about the different stages of panda’s life from infancy to adulthood. This private tour including English speaking tour guide, travel by private air-conditioned vehicle, entrance fee, boat ride, lunch and door-to-door hotel transfers.

Visit highlights of Chongqing including the Dazu Rock Carvings and Ci Qi Kou Ancient Village with this private day tour fromChongqing. You will be picked up and dropped off from your Chongqing hotel.

1. The Only "Physician-Led" Altitude Screening for Travelers Unlike general travel agencies that only provide logistics, or standard hospitals where language barriers create confusion, we bridge the gap. Your experience is managed by a Certified Physician team. We don't just hand you test results; we interpret them specifically for the high-altitude conditions of Western Sichuan and Tibet (3,000m+), giving you a clear, professional medical opinion on your fitness to ascend. 2. The "Fit-to-Travel" English Dossier Most hospital reports in China are strictly in Chinese. We provide a comprehensive English translation of your health analysis. Rather than just a receipt, it's a valuable medical dossier that you can carry with you to Tibet, ensuring that if you do need medical help on the mountain, local doctors can immediately see your baseline stats. 3. Peace of Mind Altitude sickness is the #1 trip-killer. Don't guess with your health at 4,000 meters. We turn anxiety into confidence.

Discover the stunning landscapes and rich cultures of Yunnan on this 8-day classic tour. Visit UNESCO World Heritage sites like the Great Stone Forest and Tiger Leaping Gorge, and immerse yourself in authentic ethnic experiences such as a Bai tea ceremony. Enjoy seasonal itineraries featuring breathtaking views of Erhai Lake and jade snow mountains, with comfortable stays at premium hotels. This all-inclusive journey ensures no shopping stops, making it perfect for families, couples, and first-time visitors looking for a hassle-free adventure. - Explore iconic sights and hidden gems of Yunnan - Choose between cultural experiences like Bai tie-dye or tea ceremonies - Enjoy premium accommodations and hassle-free travel arrangements - Relaxed itinerary suitable for all ages with no shopping stops

Discover the soul of Dazu Rock Carvings with a local English-speaking guide. The magnificent cliff-side carvings are more than art; they are a 1,000-year-old epic in stone. From the dramatic storytelling of Baodingshan to the refined elegance of Beishan, a guide transforms silent statues into a vivid historical narrative. Your guide is the key to unlocking hidden secrets. They explain the profound Buddhist parables and point out incredible engineering, like the gravity-defying stone pagoda. They navigate you between sites and reveal the cultural nuances that bring the entire UNESCO heritage to life. Don't just see the history—understand it. A knowledgeable local guide provides the essential context, ensuring your visit is a deep and meaningful connection to this masterpiece.

Hop on a motorcycle and explore Yunnan over 10 days, riding through Kunming, Dali, Lijiang and Shangri-La. Unlike ordinary bus tours, our trip pairs epic cross-region rides with handpicked sightseeing. Enjoy the freedom of the open road while we take care of airport transfers, permit paperwork, safety training and all local support. Your ride leads you through plateau farmlands, mountain valleys and ethnic villages. Stop off to see Lijiang Ancient Town (a UNESCO site), Tiger Leaping Gorge, Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, Shangri-La’s Tibetan temples, Erhai Lake and Cangshan Mountain. We schedule days without riding, letting you fully absorb local scenery and culture at a relaxed pace. Built for seasoned riders, this immersive tour brings together highland adventure, spectacular mountain views, ancient towns and rich multicultural heritage all in one unforgettable trip.

This Dali tour blends Bai folk culture, handicraft and nature. Enjoy Three‑Course Tea in Xizhou, hands‑on tie‑dye in Zhoucheng, plus leisurely cycling along Erhai Ecological Corridor. More real local experience than standard sightseeing. ‑ Authentic Bai culture ‑ Hands‑on tie‑dye craft ‑ Relaxed lakeside cycling

Your English-speaking guide leads you into a neighborhood breakfast shop to begin with a bowl of Chongqing xiaomian. Learn how locals order, season and adjust the spice, and experience breakfast as part of everyday life. On the walk, your guide explains how Chongqing terrain shaped the old city and still influences how residents move through it. The route enters Shancheng Lane from above and continues downhill where possible, helping reduce repeated climbing while revealing hillside homes, steps and cliffside paths. At the local market, your guide introduces the ingredients, chili seasonings and hot-pot flavors residents buy and use. The purpose is to help you understand Chongqing through local food, landscape and the guides explanations.

There is not a taxi call center in Kunming, so it is difficult to reserve a taxi in advance by phone.  If you need to reserve a transfer service to Kunming Wujiaba International Airport (KMG), this pre-booking service might offer some help.  It is designed for people who prefer to reserve everything in order ahead of time.  The service is delivered by an experienced professional driver from a national car rental company, and an English speaking travel agent staff with 24/7 backup support for urgent help.

Signature Treatments 1. Transdermal Steam Therapy 2. Moxibustion – A 4,000-Year-Old Legend 3. Bioelectric Meridian Massage What Can TCM Help You With? Your therapies may help relieve: - Body pain (any area) - Headaches / migraines - Insomnia - Rheumatism / gout - Constipation - Mobility issues It also offer specialized care for: - Gynecological health - Weight loss & body contouring - Detox and skin rejuvenation Why is this a must-do in China? Because TCM is not just a treatment – it’s a living part of Chinese culture and wisdom, perfected over thousands of years. Experiencing it in Chongqing, with your expert therapists, is your chance to heal, recharge, and take a piece of authentic China home with you. Book your TCM journey today – your body will thank you.

MahJong is a tile-based game that was developed in China during the Qing dynasty and has spread throughout the world. In this experience, you will not only know how to play Mahjong, but also the tremendous impact that Mahjong causes on people and the society, especially in Chengdu. • Easy to learn from a local English-speaking guide. • Having a traditional Chinese covered-bowl tea. • Walking at People's Park to feel the local life.

Discover the highlights of the Yangtze in comfort on this 5-day cruise from Yichang to Chongqing. Visit the Three Gorges Dam, sail through the dramatic Xiling, Wu, and Qutang Gorges, and enjoy selected cultural shore excursions along the way. On board, relax with full-board dining, curated activities, Wi-Fi, convenient transfers, and modern private-balcony staterooms from 28 to 100 sq m. • Cruise upstream through the legendary Three Gorges • Visit the iconic Three Gorges Dam • Enjoy selected cultural shore excursions • Relax in modern private-balcony staterooms from 28 to 100 sq m Departure Date: April 21 to December 29 2026 Every Tuesday July 24 to December 11 2026 Every Friday

The Three Natural Bridges World’s largest natural bridge group. Three grand stone bridges tower over sinkholes. A stunning geological marvel and famous filming spot. Longshuixia Ground Fissure Known as Earth’s beautiful crack. Steep cliffs, soaring waterfalls and shady plank roads. Cool air rich in negative ions, a perfect summer retreat. Wujiang Gallery Cruise along the emerald Wujiang River. Admire peaks and green hills on both banks, just like wandering in an elegant ink painting. Wulong’s top landscapes await your visit!

Visit the Puzhen Bai Ethnic Group Tie-dyeing Museum in Zhoucheng. Under the guidance of professional staff, have an in-depth understanding of the historical origin of Bai ethnic group's tie-dyeing. From the ancient origin legends to the modern inheritance and development, admire the exquisite tie-dyeing works and feel the charm of intangible cultural heritage art. Try the hands-on tie-dyeing experience session. Under the guidance of the staff, try to design and make simple tie-dyed handkerchiefs or scarves, and leave with a unique travel souvenir. Walk into the traditional alleys in Zhoucheng and look for a restaurant run by local families to taste one or two dishes from the characteristic "Eight Local Dishes", such as Hongqu Pork, and experience the flavor of traditional Bai ethnic group banquet dishes as well as the connotation of folk culture.

Walk, eat, and discover the real flavors of Chengdu on this guided street food tour designed by a local. We’ll explore narrow alleys and authentic neighborhoods as we try six different snacks, learn the stories behind them, and experience a side of the city few tourists see. You’ll taste everything from deep-fried sticky rice balls (糖油果子) to crispy guokui stuffed with pork, and experience specialties like dandan noodles, sweet water noodles, and handmade egg-baked cakes. Along the way, we’ll visit a local market where you’ll smell and taste fresh Sichuan peppercorn, try baijiu (Chinese liquor), and even sample rabbit head or roasted rabbit if you’re feeling adventurous! We finish with a full dinner at a cozy Chengdu restaurant, sharing classic dishes like Kung Pao Chicken, Mapo Tofu, and Twice-Cooked Pork, paired with local beer and great conversation.

Victoria Cruise Lines was founded in New York in 1993. It is the only American-managed cruise line on the Yangtze, sailing the Three Gorges since 1994. More than two million guests have sailed with the fleet. Five ships, all five-star by China's Ministry of Culture and Tourism: Victoria Jenna, Katarina, Anna, Sabrina, and Isabella (about 264-690 guests). Public rooms mix European and Asian design. Standard cabins have a private balcony, bathtub, and satellite TV; Wi-Fi is available onboard. This 5-day/4-night Yichang-Chongqing sailing usually departs: Monday Sabrina; Wednesday Isabella; Thursday Jenna; Friday Katarina; Saturday Anna. No regular upstream sailing Tuesday or Sunday. Your confirmation names the ship; winter and holiday weeks can differ. Sailings have a Western cruise director and English-speaking river guides. Days include lectures and cultural activities.

Jinfo Mountain one of the four famous mountains in Bashu.There are more than 8000 kinds of rare animals and plants.the forest coverage rate is over 95%. It is known as the "Natural Plant Exhibition Hall".