12 Fun Travel Activities in China!

 

China as a tourist destination offers limitless scope for exploration. Whether you choose to travel aboard a luxury cruise ship, visit a bustling city, or seek out the tranquility of an ancient temple. Let’s enjoy travel activities in China!

 

Picnic on the Great Wall (Beijing)

You might have experienced hiking the Great Wall, but have you ever thought of having a picnic with cheese and wine on the Great Wall? It will definitly be an unforgettable experience for you while admiring the wonferful scenary and enjoying the delicious food on the wall.

 

 

Cooking Class (Chengdu, Sichuan)

Buy all the ingredients needed from a local market and then enjoy a cooking class. Later on, follow the expert chef and cook some of the most famous Sichuan dishes!

 

 

Tea picking (Yellow Mountain)

Learn more about the Huangshan Maofeng Tea harvesting and processing methods. The formerly called Huangshan Cloud Tea, has a special character well known around the world. The tea leaves look like tongues of birds with silver floss all around them and they shinein a bright color of yellowish peak green.

 

 

Yangtze River Cruise （Chongqing, Sichuan）

Cruising on Yangtze River is the most relaxing and rewarding way to discover China. The most interesting and popular Yangzte River cruises are three or four night trips between Yichang and Chonqing, taking in highlights such as the Three Gorges Dam and the Fengdu Ghost City, among others.

 

 

Camping on the mountain (Mt.Wugong)

The blue sky and endless meadow add radiance and beauty to each other, attracting innumerable outdoor fans to hike and camp in Wugong Mountain.

 

 

Bamboo boat rafting (Yangshou, Guilin)

The rafts are built in the traditional design which has plied the river for centuries and is still used by fisherman and farmers. Along the river, you can enjoy vivid scenery with ancient villages and bridges with daily life scenes of local people.

 

 

Be a Pandas Volunteer (Chengdu, Sichuan)

Do you want to learn more about pandas? As a panda keeper, you will clean up bamboos, pick up droppings, wash the enclosures, observe and understand the panda’s status and living conditions, and so on, activities that will give you the opportunity to spend some 2 wonderful hours with the cute pandas.

 

 

Clay Terracotta Army Making (Xi’an)

On your visit to Terracotta Warriors, you can add a hands-on activity to make your own Terracotta Army as a souvenir. A local workshop will teach you how to make a clay warrior by yourself.

 

 

Ride a Camel (Dunhuang, Gansu)

Dunhuang is a city in Gansu Province near the border of Xinjiang. It is a city surrounded by desert, and it is known for its sand dunes perfect for camel rides.

 

 

Take a Gondola in Ancient Water Towns (Hangzhou and Shanghai)

You can find preserved canals with ancient buildings in several cities such as Shanghai and Hangzhou. Stroll through ancient streets, dive into unique shops, take scenic gondola rides and be introduced to unique foods.

 

 

Enjoy sky walk (Xiamen, Fujian)

With its 58F the Xiamen Shimao Strait Tower is the highest outdoor aerial trail in China. Visitors can walk at an altitude of 280 meters, overlooking the beautiful scenery of Xiamen’s sea view.

 

 

Experience zip lines (Baiyun Mountain, Guangzhou)

China’s longest zip lines have opened to the public in the southern city of Guangzhou. The line connects the Baiyun Mountain with the Huangpodong Reservoir. You can reach a speed of up to 120 km/h, the thrilled journey lasting just two minutes, which would take around an hour by foot.

 

 

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