We have carefully selected the following organised group tours from the world's leading adventure travel companies to offer you the best experience of travelling to China. For convenience, we have organised these into country-wide tours and (where available) regional tours, trekking itineraries and multi-country overland tours incorporating China. For further details and to book your tour, click "details & booking" to visit the tour company website.
Tailormade Tours of Yunnan Province
Choosing a private, tailormade tour allows you to travel on exactly the dates that suit you and to share the journey only with your own family or friends. It may also be possible to amend the itineraries below to design a trip that's just right for you.
 China: Discover Yunnan 13 days
from £2390 excl. flights*  Set amongst the mountainous landscapes of south-west China, this magnificent journey into the more remote regions of Yunnan Province takes you on an adventure into the land 'South of the Clouds', ancient homelands of the Dai, Miao and Naxi peoples.You'll start in Kunming, where you will have an opportunity to visit its famous Stone Forest, before following the course of the Mekong River to explore Dai villages and the colourful market at Menghai. Flying into northern Yunnan you then spend some time enjoying the delights of Dali and the waters of Erhai Lake.Driving north, you then head through rice paddies and small villages and into the mountains, to reach the World Cultural Heritage site of Lijiang. This will be your gateway onto the splendid pavilions of the Black Dragon Pool and the spectacular setting of Tiger Leaping Gorge. Travelling on to Zhondian, on the edge of the Tibetan Plateau, you will then visit the impressive Songzanlin Lamasery before ending your journey in Beijing. | |
| Highlights | - Discover the remarkable Stone Forest of Kunming - Visit the markets and villages of the Dai, Bulang and Jinou people - Explore the beautiful old town of Dali and enjoy the waters of Lake Erhai - The World Heritage treasures of Lijiang and the Tiger Leaping Gorge - Journey to the Songzanlin Lamasery on the edge of the Tibetan Plateau |
Tour includes: 3 internal flights - 7 nights four star hotel, 3 nights three star traditional local hotel, 2 nights traditional Naxi house - 12 breakfasts - Private guided sightseeing - Private driver and vehicle - Sightseeing programme including all entrance fees - Private guided transfers to and from all airports - Guide's and driver's expenses | |
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* Prices are either exclusive of international flights or inclusive of flights from and to the UK as stated. For private tailormade tours, prices stated are usually per person based on two people sharing. Please refer to the tour website for details.