Huaxi River Scenic Area
Guian
A peaceful riverside valley of karst hills, walking trails, and Buyi minority villages.
Ethnic Minorities
Discover the best ethnic minorities experiences across China.
Longji Rice Terraces
Guilin
Dragon's Backbone terraces — sweeping steps carved into mountain slopes over 700 years ago.
Yunnan Nationalities Village
Kunming
A living cultural park showcasing the architecture and traditions of Yunnan's 26 minorities.
Lijiang Old Town
Yunnan
A UNESCO-listed Naxi old town of cobbled lanes, wooden houses, and flowing canal water.
Muslim Quarter & Street Food
Xian
A labyrinth of alleyways around the Great Mosque, packed with lamb skewers and pomegranate juice.
Manting Park
Xishuangbanna
A royal garden of Dai minority culture — temples, peacocks, and traditional ceremonies.
Dali Old Town & Erhai Lake
Yunnan
A bohemian old town of white walls and marble beside a vast plateau lake in western Yunnan.
Shaxi Ancient Town
Yunnan
A sleepy Silk Road market town in the Himalayan foothills — barely touched by tourism.
Jokhang Temple
Lhasa
Tibet's most sacred temple, drawing pilgrims who prostrate themselves around its circuit.
Barkhor Street
Lhasa
A ritual circumambulation route around Jokhang Temple lined with market stalls and monks.
Shangri-La
Yunnan
A Tibetan plateau town of monasteries, yak butter tea, and breathtaking high-altitude scenery.