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Uncover the ancient secrets of Xi'an, a city cradled in China's Shaanxi Province, on our 4 archaeological site visits that beckon travelers for 2025. The Terracotta Warriors stand as silent sentinels to history, a stone army forever guarding the first Emperor of China in his afterlife. These tours offer an exquisite blend of historical intrigue and cultural immersion, from biking around age-old city walls to savoring local flavors through cooking classes. Over the course of these journeys, you will traverse time itself within Xi'an's storied boundaries where dynasties rose and fell. Starting at just $4,535 to $14,032, these experiences are not merely trips but gateways into the heartbeats of ancient civilizations. To delve into a past so profound it still whispers tales to those who wander amidst its relics, contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Night scene of the ancient Xian city wall
$833
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Historic Xi'an

3 Day Itinerary
Activities:
Archaeological Sites, Biking, Land, Urban Exploration
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Explore the historic Xi'an city, one of the oldest cities and a capital for 13 dynasties in China's history. The start of the historic Silk Road, this city is believed to have been one of the four largest cities in the entire world from the 7th to 10th centuries. Add 3 days to any China …
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Li river and hills in the sun, Yangshuo
$4,740
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Great Wall, Dynasties, & Rivers

Active China - 13 Day Itinerary
  • Hike the Great Wall of China
  • Visit Leshan & the Giant Buddha
  • View pandas early in the morning
  • Explore Ping'an & the rice terraces
Starts / Ends:
Beijing / Guilin
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Biking, Hiking, Urban Exploration, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Easy Active
Experience some of the main highlights of China on an active trip designed for those who want to explore on the move. Hike the Jinshanling section of the Great Wall, as well as through rural villages in the rice terraces of Longsheng. Bike through Beijing hutongs, Xi'an's ancient city wall …
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Chinese food
$4,535
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Flavors of China

12 Day Itinerary
  • Take a cooking class in Shanghai
  • Meet and visit with a local family
  • Learn how to prepare Chinese dishes
  • Explore the Great Wall of China
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Cooking Classes, Urban Exploration, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Easy Active
Calling all foodies! Experience the highlights of China while tasting the diverse cuisine found all around this beautiful country. Expore the Great Wall, visit the Forbidden City, attend cooking classes, tour temples, visit the Panda Base, and dine at many different local restaurants. Enjoy 12 days …
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Terracotta Warriors of Xi'an
$9,534
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Boundless China

25 Day Itinerary
  • Visit the Panda Base
  • Hike the Great Wall of China
  • Visit the Terracotta Warriors
  • Cruise the Yangtze River
  • Tour the Three Gorges Dam
  • Walk along the Golden Whip Stream
  • Visit Guangzhou Tower
  • Explore the Longsheng rice terraces
Activities:
Archaeological Sites, Biking, Hiking, Land, Land & Sea, River Cruise, Urban Exploration, Whitewater Rafting, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Moderate
Explore China in-depth on this slower paced 25-day tour that visits the popular highlights and lesser known gems of mainland China. See the Great Wall, the ancient city of Xi'an, and visit the modern cities of Hong Kong and Shanghai. Enjoy biking in the countryside, a meandering river cruise on the …
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The booking was processed efficiently and quickly. We got what we wanted.
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Great company. Good communications. Great accommodations, excursions, transport. Guide Elvira was spectacular along with transport, driver, Cesar and activities
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Very responsive to questions. Helpful with all arrangements
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I’m so glad we found AdventureLife. Jess, our planner, was such a pleasure to work with. She readily shared her extensive knowledge about Panama, she offered good suggestions and creative ideas, kept everything organized and handled the details each step of the way.
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