SPLENDID CENTRAL CHINA / GROUND EXECUTION

Rivers, peaks &
living heritage.

10 mature, ground-tested itineraries across Hubei, Chongqing, and Hunan. Each route is backed by licensed English-speaking guides, private business transport, and international-grade hospitality powered by Hubei Yixing International Travel Agency.

MARKET-TAILORED EDIT

Engineered for
two distinct journeys.

For Southeast Asian Travelers: Capitalize on 30-day mutual visa exemptions (Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand) and direct flights to Wuhan. High-demand highlights include sub-tropical powder skiing at Shennongjia (5D4N), viral emerald floating boats at Pingshan Canyon, and Three Kingdoms heritage.

For European Travelers: Tailored for immersive, unhurried slow travel. Practice authentic Tai Chi with American Master Jack at Wudang Mountain, explore Demeter-certified biodynamic organic tea estates, or embark on a 10-day multi-province grand expedition across the Yangtze basin.

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01 / Intangible Heritage8D7N

Best for SEABest for Europe

Chongqing 8D Magic to Enshi Karst

Dual China: Cyberpunk & Ethnic Heritage

巴楚交融 · 赛博山城与土家非遗

A dramatic transition from Chongqing’s multi-layered cyberpunk skyline and VIP Sichuan Opera to the karst ravines, stilted villages and living Xilankapu weaving heritage of the Enshi Tujia heartland.

8D Cyberpunk Skyline: Explore Kuixinglou skybridge, Liziba monorail passing through buildings, and Cloud Eye panoramic platform above the Yangtze.
Exclusive Sichuan Opera VIP: Front-row seats for face-changing (Bian Lian) performances accompanied by private tea service and Two Rivers evening cruise.

Cyberpunk CityTujia HeritageHigh-Speed RailEnshi Grand Canyon

02 / Chinese Wellness5D4N

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Follow Master Jack into Eastern Healing

Taoism & Tai Chi: Daoist Wudang & Tai Chi Seeking

问道武当 · 跟着杰克师父研学太极康养

A curated journey into the birthplace of Tai Chi and Taoist internal martial arts. Train directly with Master Jack (a renowned American 16th-generation Wudang Sanfeng inheritor), stay inside misty Taoist sanctuary peaks, and experience Taoist herbal medicine and tea meditation.

Tuition with Master Jack: Learn authentic Tai Chi fundamentals, breathing exercises, and morning meditation with Master Jack, a 16th-generation disciple of the Wudang Sanfeng Sect.
UNESCO Ancient Palace Complex: Explore Cliff-hanging Nanyan Palace, Zixiao (Purple Cloud) Palace, and the Golden Summit perched at 1,612 meters.

Master JackTai Chi ImmersionUNESCO WudangDaoist Healing

03 / Nature Sightseeing5D4N

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Skiing & Golden Monkeys at 31°N

Snow & Wild: Yangtze Night & Shennong Snow

极野雪原 · 神农滑雪与长江夜游

A rare fusion of southern Chinese subtropical snow sports, untamed primeval ecology, and river canyon grandeur. Ski at Shennongjia International Ski Resort, encounter wild Golden Snub-nosed Monkeys, and take an evening cruise down the Yangtze River.

Shennongjia Powder Skiing: Full-day skiing and snowboarding at Central China’s premier alpine ski resort situated above 2,000 meters elevation.
Rare Golden Snub-Nosed Monkeys: Visit the national conservation reserve at Guanmenshan to observe endangered golden snub-nosed monkeys in their natural habitat.

Shennongjia SkiingGolden MonkeysYangtze Night CruiseUNESCO Biosphere

04 / Nature Sightseeing6D5N

Best for SEABest for Europe

From Mega Engineering to Emerald Waters

Dam & Canyon: Yangtze & Gorges

大国重器 · 从长江大坝到碧水峡谷

Witness humanity’s greatest hydraulic engineering feat at the Three Gorges Dam, then journey westward into the breathtaking karst canyon labyrinths and emerald waters of Enshi.

Three Gorges Dam in Depth: Full English-guided exploration of Tanziling viewing platform, 185 Terrace (crest level), and the Ship Lift engineering wonder.
Pingshan Floating Boat: Board traditional wooden canoes that appear to hover mid-air above crystal-clear emerald waters in the deep limestone gorge.

Three Gorges DamPingshan Floating BoatTujia Daughter CityQingjiang Valley

05 / Cultural Study Tours5D4N

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Epic Battlefields & Ancient Walled Cities

Three Kingdoms: Tracing Heroes

楚地三国 · 溯源英雄传奇与古城烽烟

Journey across the heartland of the Three Kingdoms saga. From Wuhan’s Yellow Crane Tower to the cliffside fire battlefield of Chibi and the preserved battlements and Guandi temples of ancient Jingzhou.

Chibi Ancient Battlefield: Stand on the banks of the Yangtze River at the exact site of the AD 208 naval clash that altered Chinese imperial history.
Jingzhou Walled City & Guandi Temple: Walk along the intact Ming-Qing stone city wall of Jingzhou and visit the ancestral shrine commemorating legendary General Guan Yu.

Battle of Red CliffsJingzhou Ancient CityYellow Crane TowerThree Kingdoms Lore

06 / Cultural Study Tours3D2N

Best for SEABest for Europe

Wuhan ICH Hands-on & Concession History

Wuhan Crafts: Craft & City Handicraft

知音江城 · 汉味非遗手作与市井寻味

A short, immersive cultural city break celebrating Wuhan’s vibrant culinary street culture (Guozao breakfast), intangible heritage workshops (Han embroidery, paper umbrellas, wood carving), and historic Yangtze ferry life.

Authentic Wuhan "Guozao" Breakfast: Sample hot dry noodles (Reganmian), three-delicacy bean skins (Sanxian Doupi), and rice wine egg soup on historic Liangdao Street.
Hands-on ICH Workshops: Try Han embroidery, traditional paper rubbing, and oil-paper umbrella painting inside artisan ateliers.

Wuhan BreakfastHan Embroidery DIYYangtze FerryHankou Heritage

07 / Cultural Study Tours5D4N

Best for SEABest for Europe

Crystal Waters & Living Stilted Architecture

Floating Paradise: Pingshan Canyon & Villages

碧水悬浮 · 屏山仙境与土苗原乡

A deep journey into the tucked-away canyons and ethnic heartlands of Enshi. Glide across the crystal-clear emerald waters of Pingshan Canyon on "floating" wooden canoes and explore well-preserved Tujia and Miao stilted wooden hamlets.

Pingshan Floating Boat: Drift across translucent sapphire-emerald waters that cast boat shadows on the riverbed, creating a magical floating illusion.
Pengjiazhai Diaojiaolou Hamlets: Walk through China’s finest intact complex of Tujia stilted wooden houses built along the rushing mountain river.

Floating BoatPingshan CanyonTujia & MiaoPengjiazhai Village

08 / Cultural Study Tours5D4N

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Demeter Organic Tea & Tang Dynasty Steaming

Tea & Healing: Oriental Tea Ceremony

东方茶韵 · 峡谷疗愈与有机茶庄寻味

A restorative journey dedicated to Chinese tea culture, mindfulness and canyon wilderness. Walk through China’s first Demeter-certified biodynamic organic tea plantation, master ancient Tang Dynasty steam-fixation tea making, and hike Enshi Grand Canyon.

Demeter Certified Organic Tea Base: Hike through Yangjiapo, China’s pioneer Demeter-certified biodynamic organic tea plantation, and inspect artisan hand-rolling workshops.
Tang Dynasty Steaming Heritage: Learn the ancient Tang-style steam fixation (Zhengqing) technique used to craft famous Enshi Yulu green tea.

Demeter Organic TeaEnshi Yulu Green TeaTea MeditationCanyon Hiking

09 / Nature Sightseeing10D9N

Best for SEABest for Europe

Hubei · Hunan · Chongqing Grand Loop

Yangtze Civilization: Grand Expedition

壮美华中 · 鄂渝湘跨省文明大环线

The ultimate 10-day Central China odyssey across Hubei, Chongqing, and Hunan. Traverse Chu culture in Wuhan, cyberpunk Chongqing, Enshi’s emerald ravines, the hanging waterfall town of Furong, and the mythical Avatar peaks of Zhangjiajie.

Three Provinces in One Journey: Seamlessly link Hubei, Chongqing, and Hunan without backtrack using China’s world-class high-speed rail network.
Zhangjiajie Tianmen Mountain: Ride the world’s longest passenger cableway to the soaring natural gateway of Tianmen Cave and the cliff glass skywalk.

Cross-Province LoopZhangjiajie Avatar PeaksChongqing SkylineWuhan Heritage

10 / Nature Sightseeing5D4N

Best for SEABest for Europe

FDA-Certified Gourmet or Smart Silent Cruising

Yangtze Luxury Cruise: Victoria & Future River Fleet

长江云帆 · 维多利亚与新一代豪华游轮

A refined river journey through the legendary Three Gorges of the Yangtze. Choose between the international 5-star Victoria Cruises (featuring FDA-certified dining by American Chef Walter Staid) or the futuristic new hybrid-electric fleet with Huawei HarmonyOS smart cabins.

Two Curated Vessel Options: Choose Victoria Cruises for time-tested American 5-star hospitality, or the 2026 Yangtze Fleet with Huawei HarmonyOS smart cabins and hybrid silent propulsion.
Three Gorges Dam & Ship Lift: Experience passing through the world’s largest vertical ship elevator, lifting a 3,000-ton vessel over 110 meters in 40 minutes.

Yangtze CruiseThree Gorges Ship LiftVictoria CruisesHarmonyOS Smart Cabin

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Hubei Yixing International Travel Agency
湖北宜行国际旅行社

All itineraries featured above are fully developed and directly executed on the ground. Includes certified bilingual guides, liability and accident insurance, and high-speed rail / private chauffeur connections.

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Rivers, peaks &living heritage.

Engineered fortwo distinct journeys.

Select an itineraryready for booking.

Hubei Yixing International Travel Agency湖北宜行国际旅行社

Rivers, peaks &
living heritage.

Engineered for
two distinct journeys.

Select an itinerary
ready for booking.

Hubei Yixing International Travel Agency
湖北宜行国际旅行社