Four amazing destinations in China this spring have been named
China is a country of contrasts and a very rich culture, which cannot be comprehended in a few days. But this country can be a very interesting and eventful vacation destination.
That's magazine writes about four amazing destinations in China that are worth visiting this spring.
3-day culinary tour of Chengdu
Chengdu is not only home to the great pandas but also a UNESCO City of Gastronomy.
During this three-day trip, enjoy the best of Chengdu's culinary experience, including a rare opportunity to visit the Sichuan Cuisine Museum, which dynamically showcases Sichuan cuisine culture.
Take a specially organized cooking class led by a professional chef to learn how to prepare famous Sichuan dishes, and follow your local guide to discover some of the best street food and local restaurants in Chengdu.
6-day Silk Road from Zhangye to Dunhuang
The Silk Road was one of the most important arteries of trade and culture in world history, playing a vital role in the cultural exchange between East and West.
As an artery of the Chinese Silk Road, the old Hexi Corridor is a not-to-be-missed destination for any culture seeker in northwest China.
This tour takes place in the cities of Zhangye, Jiayuguan, and Dunhuang with visits to attractions such as the Huang River, Confucius Temple, Rainbow Mountains, and Mogao Grottoes.
A 7-day tour of the colorful Yunnan province: Dali, Lijiang and Shangri-La
Step into a world of ethnic minorities with a brilliant ancient culture and unique customs.
This tour takes in Dali, Lijiang Old Town, trading posts on the ancient Tea Horse Road, snow-capped mountains, breathtaking gorges, and the holy land of Shangri-La.
Situated on the mysterious Tibetan border, Shangri-La is home to many majestic monasteries, wetlands, and grasslands.
Enjoy ethnic festivals, architecture, costumes, customs, etiquette, local delicacies, handicrafts, and singing and dancing with the locals.
5-day Xishuangbanna Rainforest and Cultural Tour
Nicknamed "Little Thailand", Xishuangbanna boasts spectacular tropical scenery, a unique Dai minority culture, and a pleasant climate all year round.
Admire this tropical botanical landscape and then experience a thrilling ride on the "air corridor" hanging 100 meters above the virgin rainforest.
Visit local markets with exotic snacks and produce and visit some of the best preserved Dai villages and former royal gardens of the Dai Kingdom.
As TravelWise reported, before traveling to China, it's worth learning some basic Chinese words and phrases to help you travel around the country.