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Top China Trips & Tours in December 2025

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Discover China in December 2025 on one of these 13 tours hand-selected by the travel experts at Adventure Life. Explore the best of during December 2025 as you enjoy Urban Exploration, Village Visits, Biking, Hiking, and Wildlife Viewing. Prices for trips in December 2025 range from $862 to $9,842 for a vacation of 5 to 25 days. Choose any of the below 13 itineraries in December 2025 and customize it when you contact one of Adventure Life's expert China trip planners.
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Tianmenshan National Park in Hunan Province
from $4,723
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Hiking Enchanted China

10 Day Itinerary
  • Visit a small Miao village
  • Hike to waterfalls & along rivers
  • Explore Fenghuang Ancient Town
  • View Qinglong Cave Temple
Activities
Homestays
Activity Level
Challenging
Spend 10 days trekking through Guizhou, one of the most diverse provinces in China. Along the way you'll meet locals and learn about their unique culture, customs, and history as your travel through the region. Enjoy rich cultural connections and breathtaking landscapes! View Qinglong Cave Temple & explore Fenghuang Ancient Town's bridges.
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Li river and hills in the sun, Yangshuo
from $4,802
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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
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Beijing / Guilin
Activity Level
Easy Active
On this 13-day active tour of China, you'll hike the Jinshanling section of the Great Wall, see rice terraces near Ping'an Village, pandas in Chengdu, bike along the Li River in Yangshuo, and kayak the Yulong River. Visit the Forbidden City & Summer Palace in Beijing & the Terracotta Warriors in Xi'an.
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Chinese food
from $4,555
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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
Activity Level
Easy Active
This 12-day culinary-focused tour of China acquaints you with authentically prepared Peking Duck in Beijing followed by a dumpling feast in the old Chinese capital of Xi'an. Then you'll head south to the Sichuan Province where Chengdu boasts its infamous Hot Pot dinner. The tour ends in Shanghai for a mix of international flavors and cuisine.
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Farmer in rural China
from $3,025
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Legendary Yunnan

10 Day Itinerary
  • Walk along the Jade Trail
  • Visit the bustling Xizhou market
  • Climb Lion Hill for panoramic views
  • Explore Nixi Pottery Village
Activity Level
Relaxed
Enjoy the most of Southern China from its ancient culture to its breathtaking mountain scenary. Our Yunnan Tour is a great option for those looking to get off the beaten path to experience the rural life and landscape of China's most southern province
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Boat and skyline of Hong Kong
from $1,756
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Hong Kong

4 Day Itinerary
  • Explore the exhibits at Ocean Park
  • Visit Tai-O Village
  • Tour Wong Tai Sin Temple
Activity Level
Relaxed
Tour Hong Kong for four days on this short China extension. Enjoy visiting all the main highlights of the city including Lantau Island, Tai-O Village, Wong Tai Sin Temple, and Nan Llian Garden. This well rounded tour will have you planning your next trip to China!
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View of Shanghai skyline from the Bund
from $1,507
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Explore Shanghai

5 Day Itinerary
  • Visit the French Concession
  • Tour Yuyuan Garden
  • Explore Jade Buddha Temple
Activity Level
Relaxed
Extend your China trip in Shanghai and experience urban life as you tour museums and art collections, dine at local restaurants, and wander the French concession. Enjoy this short overview of what Shanghai has to offer!
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Longsheng Rice Terraces
from $1,432
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Rural Landscapes

4 Day Itinerary
Activities
Village Visits, Hiking, Biking, Local Market Visits
Activity Level
Moderate
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Giant panda at the research base in Chengdu
from $1,304
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Wonders of Sichuan

4 Day Itinerary
  • Explore World Heritage Sites
  • Visit the Panda Base
  • Visit Sanxingdui Museum
Activity Level
Relaxed
Explore Chengdu, visit World Heritage Sites, visit the Panda Base, and tour Zanxingdui Museum. Extend your China vacation to include this short Sichuan tour!
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Harbin Ice and Snow World
from $1,326
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Harbin Ice Festival

3 Day Itinerary
  • View snow sculptures at Sun Island
  • Drive through Siberian Tiger Park
  • Tour the Provincial Museum
Starts / Ends
Harbin / Harbin
Activities
Wildlife Viewing, Festival Visits
Activity Level
Relaxed
During January and February extend your China tour to include 3 days at the Harbin Ice Festival. View ice sculptures, enjoy local festivities, and visit Siberian Tiger Park.
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Terracotta Warriors of Xi'an
from $9,634
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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
Land & Sea Exploration, Whitewater Rafting
Activity Level
Moderate
From Beijing to Shanghai and everything in between this 25-day in depth tour uncovers the hidden gems of China. From China's large cities to small villages this tour incorporates it all as well as opportunities to hike, bike and raft! Enjoy learning about the many unique and diverse regions of this country.
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Night scene of the ancient Xian city wall
from $861
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Historic Xi'an

3 Day Itinerary
Activities
Urban Exploration, Archaeological Site Visits
Activity Level
Relaxed
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Great Wall of China in the sunshine
from $1,650
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Beautiful Beijing & the Wall

6 Day Itinerary
  • Bike through the Hutong District
  • Wander local art galleries
  • Participate in a cooking class
  • Explore Forbidden City
Activities
Cooking Classes
Activity Level
Easy Active
On this 6-day tour of Beijing, China you'll be immersed in the culture, lifestyle, and history of this ancient city with opportunities to visit the Forbidden CIty, Summer Palace, Temple of Heaven, Great Wall, and more!
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Rice terraces and mountains in China
from $2,948
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Essence of China

10 Day Itinerary
  • Walk along the Great Wall
  • Wander the countryside of Yangshuo
  • Explore Longji Rice Terraces
  • Visit the Terracotta Warriors
Activity Level
Easy Active
This 10-day tour of China is the perfect introduction into Chinese culture and history, with stops in the Forbidden City, Summer Palace, Hutong Province and Great Wall in Beijing. View the Terracotta Warriors in Xi'an, stroll through the rice terraces in Longji and end with a river float in Yangshuo.
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