Destinations

Start with one place, then read China more closely.

Choose places worth staying with, based on your time, interests, and travel rhythm.

51 destinations

The Great Wall winding along the ridge

Beijing

The ancient capital is vast, and the alleys are full of sound

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The city skyline of Shanghai's Bund

Shanghai

The city never has just one expression

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A traveler in a traditional Chinese street

Quanzhou

A city, a thousand years of sea breeze

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The ancient Chinese city wall at dusk

Xi'an

The scale of the ancient capital is also reflected in everyday life in the streets and alleys

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A lakeside city under soft light

Hangzhou

The lake, tea mountains, and the more relaxed pace of the city

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A quiet street in the Jiangnan water alleys

Suzhou

Gardens, riverways, and the art of keeping your itinerary small

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Plateau mountains and city wall landscapes

Lhasa

A plateau city that requires slow walking

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Nanjing

Nanjing

Ancient capital of the Six Dynasties

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European-style architecture along both banks of the Haihe River in Tianjin and the night view of Jiefang Bridge

Tianjin

The old dreams of the Self-Strengthening and the everyday life at the bend of the Haihe River

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Night view of Chongqing Hongya Cave and the lights on both banks of the Yangtze River

Chongqing

8D A magical mountain town, hotpot and light rail passing through the building

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The lake area of Chengde Mountain Resort and the distant Golden Summit temple

Chengde

The imperial atmosphere of the Mountain Resort and the Outer Eight Temples

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The city walls of Pingyao Ancient City and the Ming and Qing streets and alleys within the city

Pingyao

The best-preserved Ming and Qing county town

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The Great Buddha of the Yungang Grottoes and the Hanging Temple in Datong

Datong

The Northern Wei Dynasty atmosphere of Yungang Grottoes and Hanging Temple

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Dalian Binhai Road, coastline, and tram

Dalian

Romantic Bincheng, trams and coastal scenery

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Harbin Ice and Snow World ice sculpture and Central Avenue

Harbin

Ice and Snow World and the Russian-style atmosphere of Central Avenue

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Qingdao Badaguan Red-roofed Buildings and Waterfront

Qingdao

Red tiles and green trees, Bihai Beer, and a European-style old town

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The Luoyang Longmen Grottoes Vairocana Buddha

Luoyang

Thirteen dynasties of ancient capital and peony dragon gates

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Wuhan Yangtze River Bridge and Yellow Crane Tower at night

Wuhan

The bustling fireworks of Jiangcheng, Yellow Crane Tower, and early morning culture

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Guangzhou Zhujiang New Town skyline and arcade old street

Guangzhou

A thousand-year-old commercial capital, the lively atmosphere of morning tea and arcade buildings

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Shenzhen Futian CBD skyline and seaside

Shenzhen

A window for reform and opening up, a city of mountains and seas and technological innovation

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The scenery of the Kenting coast and Taroko Gorge in Taiwan, China

Taiwan

Taiwan, China: The Treasured Island Scenery Between Mountains and Sea

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Shahu in Ningxia and the Western Xia royal tomb site

Ningxia

On the frontier south of the river, the Western Xia royal tombs and the Yellow River

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The earth-yellow alleys and mosques of Kashgar Ancient City

Kashgar

The end of the Silk Road, the densest old city of Xinjiang

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Victoria Harbour night view and skyline in Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong

Hong Kong, China: The modernity and everyday life of the Pearl of the Orient

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The Ruins of St. Paul's and Portuguese-style architecture in Macau, China

Macau

Macau, China: Portuguese Old Town and the Oriental Casino

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Xiamen Gulangyu Red-roofed Buildings and Waterfront

Xiamen

The garden by the sea, the sound of the zither and bougainvillea

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Lijiang Ancient Town and the distant Jade Dragon Snow Mountain

Lijiang

Naxi Ancient City beneath Jade Dragon Snow Mountain

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Dunhuang's Mingsha Mountain Crescent Spring Desert and Camel Caravans

Dunhuang

The throat of the Silk Road, millennia-old murals and camel bells

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Night view of the Tuojiang Stilted House in Phoenix Ancient City

Phoenix Ancient City

The Tuojiang stilted houses and Shen Congwen's border town

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The Old Palace of Shenyang and the Hall of Political Affairs

Shenyang

Once it originated, it became the capital of two generations of emperors

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Jinan's Baotu Spring and Daming Lake

Jinan

The water rhythm of the Spring City, half the city is lakes and mountains, half the city is willows

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Kaifeng Qingming Riverside Park and the ancient city wall

Kaifeng

The Ancient Capital of Eight Dynasties, The Bustling Scroll of Bianjing's Dream of Splendor

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Fuzhou's Three Lanes and Seven Alleys and the Ancient Banyan River

Fuzhou

Mindu, nestled among three mountains, two pagodas, hot springs, and banyan shade

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Jingdezhen Ancient Kiln and Porcelain

Jingdezhen

A millennium-old porcelain capital, white forged by clay and fire

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Wuxi Yuantou Islet and Tai Lake

Wuxi

The pearl of Taihu Lake, the Jiangnan in the gentle language of Wu people

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The Slender West Lake of Yangzhou and its pavilions

Yangzhou

In the misty March of the fireworks, the slow and elegant charm of the famous Huai River left city

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Sunrise at Beidaihe Seaside and Pigeonwort

Beidaihe

Bohai Bay is a summer resort and birdwatching paradise

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The Great Wall of Hebei and the Taihang Mountains

Hebei

The land of Yan and Zhao, royal and frontier lands between mountains and rivers

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Ancient buildings and ancient cities in Shanxi

Shanxi

An open-air museum of ancient Chinese architecture

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Liaoning's coastal and urban areas

Liaoning

Industry and romance between mountains and sea

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Jiangsu's Gardens and Water Towns

Jiangsu

Jiangnan in the gardens and water towns

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Zhejiang's water towns and mountains

Zhejiang

Poetic and picturesque Jiangnan, between mountains and rivers and the Maritime Silk Road

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Fujian Tulou and the coast

Fujian

The Mountain and Sea Gallery, Tulou, and the Maritime Silk Road with the fragrance of tea

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Mount Tai and the seaside in Shandong

Shandong

Qilu, a mountain with one river and one sage

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Henan's ancient capital and culture

Henan

The heart of the Central Plains, the origin of Chinese civilization

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Hubei's rivers, lakes, and mountains

Hubei

A crossroads of nine provinces, a land of rivers and lakes and fairy mountains of Chu

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Hunan's mountains and ancient cities

Hunan

The fiery land of Xiaoxiang, with mountains and rivers and the fiery Xiangchu

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Guangdong City and Coast

Guangdong

Eating in Guangzhou, Lingnan, between mountains and sea

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The ancient capital of Shaanxi and the yellow earth

Shaanxi

The ancient capital of thirteen dynasties, the dragon vein of Zhou, Qin, Han, and Tang

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Fujian Tulou encircling the tower

Fujian Tulou

A grand structure of square and circular architecture, world-class Hakka residences

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The Jiayuguan city tower and the Gobi

Jiayuguan

The world's most powerful pass, the western starting point of the Great Wall

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