All Southwest China Tours & Excursions in 2026

Hop in our off-road SUV and explore Yunnan over 10 days, driving through Kunming, Dali, Lijiang and Shangri-La. Unlike ordinary bus tours, our trip pairs epic cross-region drives 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 drive 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 long driving stretches, letting you fully absorb local scenery and culture at a relaxed pace. Built for guests with driving experience, this immersive tour brings together highland adventure, spectacular mountain views, ancient towns and rich multicultural heritage all in one unforgettable trip.

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

As a native living more than 20 years and exploring over 1,000 restaurants , I’ll show you through one of Chengdu’s oldest markets—where locals live, eat, and connect, exploring the locals’s life and trying typical Chengduese dishes. Go beyond the tourist traps and step into a place we call our own. Explore a historic market, taste authentic local food and discover stories & culture. This isn't a tour...... it's an invitation into our daily world.

Discover the natural wonders of Wulong on this immersive day tour from Chongqing. Visit the stunning Wujiang Gallery Red Cliff Observation Deck for breathtaking views, and explore the enchanting Wulong Fairy Mountain Forest Park, complete with a scenic train ride through its picturesque alpine meadows. Marvel at the UNESCO-listed Wulong Three Natural Bridges, a striking karst formation that served as a backdrop in the movie Transformers 4. This tour combines sightseeing, nature, and cinematic history for a memorable adventure. - Full-day tour lasting 10.5 hours, starting at 7:00 AM - Scenic train ride through Wulong Fairy Mountain Forest Park - Visit the UNESCO World Natural Heritage site of Wulong Three Natural Bridges - Convenient hotel meeting point confirmed by your guide

Besides the pandas,Chengdu is known as its relaxed life style: numerous tea houses and hot pot restaurants are all over the streets.On this half day tour, we will take you to walk around a tea market and learn how to differentiate oolong, green, black, white and pu-er tea and get to know the good effects of drinking different kinds of tea in a tea house, to go to Wenshuyuan area to taste different kinds of local snacks, hence let you touch the real life of Chengdu. 08:45-09:00 Meet at Exit A of Saiyuntai(赛云台）Metro Station, Line 5 09:00-11:00 Spice and Tea Market Walking Tour in Wukuaishi area 11:00-14:00 A Walk to Chinese-style Street: Wenshu Community

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This is a fully private cultural journey led by a professional English-speaking guide and driver. Explore Sichuan’s highlights—including pandas, ancient temples, and the Giant Buddha—at your own pace. Enjoy comfortable private transport, skip-the-line tickets, flexible itinerary adjustments, and authentic local dining, making this tour ideal for families, couples, or small groups seeking a high-quality, immersive China experience.

From Shangri-La to the tranquil wetlands of Napa Lake, where the changing of seasons brings you vibrant landscapes and diverse wildlife. Continue your journey into the heart of Tibetan culture at the Balagezong Scenic Area. In the ancient Bala Village, immerse yourself in centuries-old traditions and spiritual heritage. Then, to Balagezong Grand Canyon, where dramatic cliffs and sacred landscapes offer unforgettable experiences. It’s a perfect blend of culture, adventure, and breathtaking scenery.

Experience Chongqing with a personalized tour based on your interests Get your bearings in a mountain city, a perfect introduction for first-time visitors A local guide can customize your itinerary on the fly for a flexible experience Convenient and comfortable, with hotel pickup, private vehicle, and English-speaking guide included

Discover the incredible UNESCO World Heritage-listed sites of Leshan Giant Buddha on a private tour from Chengdu. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, marvel at the world’s largest stone Buddha statue from different view. Admire the elaborate construction of the Buddha's coiled hair from Lingyun Temple. Explore Wuyou Temple which contains an abundance of terra-cotta sculptures and calligraphic paintings, absorb panoramic views of three rivers converging prettily below. Finally take a cruise for an alternative perspective of the grand Buddha. This private tour including English speaking tour guide, travel by private air-conditioned vehicle, entrance fee, boat ride and lunch.

Kunming is one of China's most underrated cities. It doesn't announce itself to the world the way Beijing and Shanghai do. Spend a few hours with us and discover the Kunming that you would have walked straight past on your own. No, Kunming is not just an airport! Our walk includes: • First part is the beautiful Cuihu and all its little stories, before we switch gear to the second part of wartime history and exile around the old university quarter. • Kunming's long and complex history with foreigners. Why we consider Kunming the Most Foreign City in China. • Did Kunming use to have a city wall that stood for 600 years? Where is it now? • Initially not part of the official route, but have gained such popularity include the small snack stall with their pumpkin pancake mid-way, plus the local authentic crossing-the-bridge noodles nearby before we say goodbye. • Plus hospitality and human connections that make Kunming not 'just another city in China'

More than a meal or a show, this experience brings Chongqing’s ancient Ba culture to life through live theatre, music, storytelling, lighting and immersive stage design. Enjoy a Chinese meal while the performance unfolds around you, creating a unique cultural experience that combines food, history and entertainment in one unforgettable visit.

Explore the rich traditions of Chengdu through a hands-on handicraft workshop that offers a deep dive into Sichuan's cultural heritage. Begin with professional instructors who unveil the historical significance of bamboo weaving and silver filigree, leading you to choose a crafting project that aligns with your skill level. Under the guidance of experienced artisans, transform bamboo strips into beautiful crafts or create intricate silver filigree pieces. Enjoy a relaxing tea break with authentic Sichuan refreshments while you work. As a memento, take home your handcrafted item and a special Chengdu-themed souvenir, marking your journey through this vibrant culture.

1. Rich attractions: Xinduqiao + Daocheng Aden + Ranwu Lake + Bomi + Lulang + Nyingchi + Lhasa; 2. The team is led by an experienced Sichuan-Tibet Highway driver with good driving skills, comfortable and safe, and is accompanied by a Chinese and English tour guide; 3. Professional reception for foreign tourists traveling to Western Sichuan, and free application for Tibet Travel Permit;

Today our guide will pick you up from hotel lobby and transfer to Dongchuan Red earth, the transfer is in the package. The Kunming Red Earth is a photographer's paradise and nature lover's dream. Its ever-changing colors and patterns throughout the seasons make it a unique destination that should be on every traveler's Yunnan itinerary. Whether you visit for the vibrant spring flowers or the golden autumn harvest, the Dongchuan Red Land's natural beauty will leave you in awe. You may choose guide +transfer+ ticket this option Or you may choose only transfer option Profession tour operator and flexible service.

Dujiangyan Panda Base & Irrigation System Private Day Tour Get ready for a full day of wildlife, culture, and history! Start at Dujiangyan Panda Base, where you’ll see giant pandas and red pandas up close in natural, spacious enclosures. Learn about their habits, diet, and conservation while enjoying plenty of photo opportunities in a peaceful setting. Afterward, savor authentic Sichuan cuisine at a local-favorite restaurant before exploring the Dujiangyan Irrigation System, a UNESCO World Heritage Site over 2,000 years old. Walk along scenic rivers, cross the Anlan Suspension Bridge, and visit Erwang Temple while discovering how this ingenious ancient system still protects farmland and communities today. With private transport, an English-speaking guide, and all entrance fees included, this personalized tour is perfect for travelers looking to experience Chengdu’s most iconic wildlife and historic attractions. Book now for an unforgettable day in Chengdu!

Start your day in Chengdu with a pickup from your hotel, heading to the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding. Here, witness the playful antics of giant and red pandas during their most active hours. After some quality panda time, travel to the Dujiangyan Scenic Area, where you'll learn about the historic Dujiangyan Irrigation System. Enjoy a local lunch featuring Sichuan specialties before exploring this UNESCO World Heritage site, including key attractions like Fulong Temple and the Baopingkou Water Inlet. Conclude your tour with a scenic drive back to Chengdu. - Morning pickup from your Chengdu hotel for convenience - Observe pandas in their natural habitat at the breeding base - Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring local Sichuan cuisine - Visit the UNESCO-listed Dujiangyan Irrigation System and its key sites

I’ve been living in Chengdu for over 30 years.During this long time, I’ve witnessed the city’s every change and growth.Moreover, having traveled to over 10 countries,I’m sure we’ll have plenty to chat about traveling! Having tried over 200 cafes,I can say I’m a coffee addict. Let’s discover Chengdu together! Chengdu's local market offers a vibrant tapestry of flavors and aromas waiting to be explored. This private tour immerses you in the local food scene, from savoring unique street snacks to browsing through lively spice shops and artisanal delis. Witness the fascinating contrast of a cozy coffee shop alongside a bustling roast duck stall, showcasing the blend of tradition and modernity. - Explore Chengdu's famous local market with a private guide - Tour lasts for 2 to 3 hours, customizable to your needs - Small group experience limited to 8 participants - Convenient access to nearby subway station for easy transport - Vegetarian-friendly

This exclusive immersive feast features Chongqing’s 3,000-year Ba-Yu culture. Different from regular dinner shows, it combines authentic historic Ba-Yu cuisine, 90-minute live stage performance, free Hanfu dressing and traditional ancient banquet rituals. Each signature local dish is matched with its own historical story. Equipped with theater lighting and 3D hologram effects, the live show tells stories of the ancient Ba Kingdom. Visitors wear traditional costumes and experience royal dining customs for a full sensory cultural journey exclusive to Chongqing.

Discover the stories beneath Chongqing’s skyline on an 80-minute guided walk through its old river-port neighbourhoods. Follow hillside lanes, pause at a surviving city gate and explore the streets around Huguang Guild Hall as your guide brings the city’s trading and migrant history to life. From historic banking streets to the former Wanglongmen funicular site, each stop reveals how people built their lives between the hills and the rivers. Finish at Chaotianmen, where the Yangtze and Jialing meet, with a deeper understanding of the city rising around you.

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.