Beyond the classic route — Beijing and Xi'an give way to Chengdu's pandas, Dali's pagodas and Lijiang's old town, with hiking, cycling and rafting along the way. Entirely within mainland China — Beijing, Xi'an, Chengdu, and Yunnan province (Dali, Shaxi, Lijiang, Tiger Leaping Gorge).
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Day-by-Day Itinerary
A private guide, driver, and vehicle for the entire trip, with hotels pre-arranged at every overnight stop — the pace and any optional stops can still be shaped around your group.
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Arrival
Airport pickup at Beijing International Airport on Day 1.
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Day 1 — Arrival in Beijing
Airport pickup and hotel transfer, with rest and leisure time to explore.
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Day 2 — Imperial Beijing
The Summer Palace, Tiananmen Square, Jingshan Park, a Hutong rickshaw tour, and a Chinese opera performance.
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Day 3 — Great Wall at Jiankou
A scenic drive to Jiankou for a quieter, less-visited hike along the Wall.
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Day 4 — Beijing to Xi'an
A Temple of Heaven visit, then a high-speed train to Xi'an.
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Day 5 — Xi'an to Chengdu
Terracotta Army exploration, the Muslim Quarter, and an evening Tang Dynasty dance show.
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Day 6 — Chengdu
The Panda Breeding Center, the Leshan Giant Buddha, and a Sichuan Opera performance.
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Day 7 — Chengdu to Dali
A flight to Dali, the Three Pagodas of Chongsheng Temple, and an Erhai Lake boat tour.
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Day 8 — Dali to Lijiang via Shaxi
A Shibao Shan hike past Buddhist grottoes, then a descent into the old Silk Road village of Shaxi.
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Day 9 — Jade Dragon Snow Mountain
A chairlift up Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, Blue Moon Valley, and the Impression Lijiang show.
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Day 10 — Lijiang Cycling
Cycling from the Old Town to Baisha and around Lashihai Lake, with horseback riding.
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Day 11 — Tiger Leaping Gorge
Canyon exploration, with optional whitewater rafting at Shigu town.
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Day 12 — Lijiang Old Town
A final morning exploring the Old Town before your airport transfer.
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Departure
The trip ends in Lijiang, with an airport transfer on Day 12 for your departure flight.
What's Included
A private vehicle and driver, just for your group
A professional, knowledgeable local guide
Hotels and transport arranged for every day of the trip
Pacing and optional stops shaped around your group
All tolls, parking, and fuel
What's Not Included
Attraction admission tickets, unless noted as included
Meals and snacks
Gratuities for your guide or driver
Personal expenses
Why Book a Private Tour With Voyzo?
Your group only — never combined with strangers
Crowded 50+ seat group buses
Fully custom stops, built around you
A fixed script with no flexibility
Door-to-door pickup, wherever you're staying
Meeting at a fixed public meeting point
Direct, transparent pricing — no marketplace markup
Third-party booking fees
Important Information
Know Before You Book
Group size can range from 1 to 25 guests — we match the vehicle to your party.
Pricing depends on group size, vehicle, and tour length, and is confirmed after your quote request.
Tour duration is flexible — the times shown are a typical starting point.
Know Before You Go
We'll confirm your exact pickup time and vehicle details after booking.
Bring a camera, comfortable shoes, and weather-appropriate layers.
Your arrival flight details are required to confirm the itinerary.
Special Requests
Mobility needs, dietary notes, or accessibility requirements? Let us know when requesting your quote and we'll arrange accordingly.
Traveling with young children or larger groups — just tell us, and we'll recommend the right vehicle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, entirely — Beijing, Xi'an, Chengdu and Yunnan province.
A mix — hiking at the Great Wall and Shibao Shan, cycling around Lijiang, and optional whitewater rafting near Tiger Leaping Gorge.
In Lijiang, with an airport transfer, rather than flying back through Beijing.
Once your quote is accepted, we'll confirm your exact pickup time, vehicle, and driver details by email ahead of your tour date.
Yes — reach out to our team any time before your tour and we'll do our best to accommodate itinerary or schedule changes.
Not quite what you're looking for?
Every Voyzo tour is a starting point — tell us what you have in mind and we'll build it.