Best China Tours in July 2025, Recommended China Vacations in July

Highlights: Qinghai Lake, Chaka Salt Lake, Zhangye Danxia Landform, Badain Jaran Desert

Qinghai is famous for high plateau features and Tibetan culture, while Gansu is wild and colorful, and Inner Mongolia is adventurous. Thanking for the convenient high speed rails and well-paved highways, they can be explored in a single trip like our 8 Days Qinghai Lake Zhangye Danxia Badain Jaran Tour on which you will witness many incredible wonders that you can’t find elsewhere in the world - vast plateau lake where travelers and pilgrims walking shoulder to shoulder, salt lake pure like a sky mirror, miraculous stretching “rainbow mountains”, mysterious desert full of lovely lake…

Highlights: Potala Palace, Yamdrok Lake, Palcho Monastery, Tashilhunpo Monastery

Lhasa, Gyantse and Shigatse are known as the "Golden Triangle Destinations in Tibet". Lhasa is the current political, economy and religious center of Tibet, Gyantse is famous historical city, while Shigatse is the second largest city as well as the seat of Panchen Lama. After finishing this "Golden Route", you will get the Tibet's majesty, charm and diversity in one go!

Highlights: Fanjingshan, Huangguoshu Waterfall, Upper Langde Miao Village, Shiqiao Miao Village

The French documentary "Rendezvous in an unknown land" mirrored the French actor Clovis Cornillac's journey to the Miao community living in Guizhou Province has made the hidden ethnic villages of Guizhou known by more and more people. Two years later in 2018, the UNESCO announced that Fanjingshan (Mount Fanjing) in Tongren, northeastern Guizhou was listed in the World Heritage Lists. This is the tour to take you to explore the diverse Guizhou, which is full of fun.

Highlights: Yangtze River Cruise from Chongqing to Yichang, Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon, Tianmen Mountain

Imagine you are traveling in a beautiful Chinese landscape painting with a long scroll, how amazing it is! Embark on an enchanting 7-day odyssey through China's heartland, where the vibrant cityscapes meet the ancient whispers of nature. This curated journey will have you immersed in the splendor of China's most iconic landscapes, from the sprawling metropolis of Chongqing to the ethereal vistas of Zhangjiajie through the magnificent Three Gorges, via luxury Yangtze River cruise and convenient train ride.

Highlights: Stone Forest, Xizhou Ancient Town, Dali Old Town, Erhai Lake, Cangshan Mountain, Lijiang Old Town, Tiger Leaping Gorge, Songzanlin Monastery, Pudacuo National Park

This 8 days Classic Yunnan tour is the No.1 Yunnan tour chosen by half travelers who planning their first time trip to Yunnan. It covers four widely known destinations - Kunming, Dali, Lijiang and Shangri-La, with classic attractions and best things to do designed in the golden itinerary. During the trip, you’ll visit Yi, Bai, Naxi ethnic groups’ land and the legendary Shangri-La. The most magnificent scenery and colorful ethnic culture of Yunnan are waiting to be explored, from ancient towns to snow mountains, from the world’s deepest canyon to notable limestone formations...What are you waiting for? Travel with China Discovery now!

Highlights: The Bund, Lingering Garden, Suzhou Silk Museum, Zhouzhuang Water Town, West Lake, Yellow Mountain, Hongcun and Xidi Ancient Villages

This is a unique trip full of diverse things to see and experience with the advanced riding of China high speed train. You will explore the southeastern China, the most prosperous region which is known for diversity of culture - modern metropolis, beautiful water towns, art of Suzhou Classical Garden, Buddhism, Chinese tea culture, Huizhou-style architecture… The fabulous Yellow Mountain pleases both your mind and eyes, which combines the landscape enjoying with cultural exploration in a single trip. You will start the trip from Shanghai to soak in its vitality and busyness, then go to experience the exquisite Jiangnan-style elegance in Suzhou and Hangzhou. Lastly, be amazed at the four wonders of the Yellow Mountain.

Highlights: The Bund,Yangtze River Cruise, Terracotta Warriors, Forbidden City, Great Wall, Big Wild Goose Pagoda

With a more relaxed pace, you’ll see everything from bustling city to majestic Yangtze River by a relaxing cruise and spend some days stepping back to ancient capitals, exploring the incredible historical wonders and imperial sites, really getting under the skin of China. This trip, from East China, middle China to North China, presents not only the CLASSIC sights, but also authentic aspect of China - both old and new, historical and modern.

Highlights: Great Wall, Forbidden City, Terracotta Warriors, Muslim Quarter, Li River Cruise, Yangshuo, The Bund, Yu Garden

What can you expect for 10 days in China? This tour gives you the bests. With the Golden Triangle Destinations (Beijing, Xian, Shanghai) plus the fabulous river and countryside views of Guilin, this tour leads you to top 4 destinations you can’t miss for your first time trip in China. Experience the stunning diversity and contrasts of ancient tradition and modern fashion, discover the charm of ancient history, and get closer exploration to some of the most beautiful scenery under heaven...

Highlights: Fobidden City, Mutianyu Great Wall, Terracotta Warriors, Muslim Quarter, Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon, Tianzi Mountain, Li River Cruise, Yangshuo,

When you are planning a tour in the vast Middle Kingdom, it's a great idea to combine both its classic historical destinations and spectacular scenic destinations. This is the trip strongly suggested for you on which you will discover the most important cultural destinations in China, including Beijing, Xian and Shanghai, then enjoy two magnificently stunning destinations - Guilin and Zhangjiajie. All attractions and activities are well organized to a leisure pace in a single trip.

Highlights: Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Drepung Monastery

Lhasa is not only the capital city of Tibet, but also the economic, cultural and traffic center of Tibet. It is the essence of whole Tibet. For those who want to experience the very essence of Tibet in a short stay, this 4 Day Lhasa Tour is the idea trip - you will visit the most famous temples and palaces, the most authentic Tibetan culture...

Highlights: Potala Palace,Yamdrok Lake, Mt.Everest

As a famous saying in Tibet goes: "no Tibet tour is complete without visiting Mount Everest"! That's right! This is a once in a lifetime adventure that everyone should take, so they can leave their footprints on the highest peak in the world. This tour will help you realize that dream. The tour starts from Lhasa, travels via the cities of Gyantse and Shigatse, to Mount Everest, and then back to Lhasa. There are a lot of things to do along this tour route.

Highlights: Stone Forest, Lijiang Old Town, Naxi Dongba Culture Museum, Tiger Leaping Gorge, Kunming Lijiang Bullet Train

There are some reasons for you to take this Kunming Lijiang train tour. First is to experience the new Kunming Lijiang high speed train. Furthermore, in 5 days, it covers all the essences of Kunming and Lijiang, both natural and cultural. You won’t miss the first wonder of the world – Stone Forest and its surrounding Sani ethnic village; dig deep into the UNESCO World Heritage Site – Old Towns of Lijiang (Dayan Old Town, Shuhe Old Town, Basha Old Town) and its major minority – Naxi ethic group...

Highlights: Saihaba National Forest Park, Wulanbutong Grassland, Chengde Mountain Resort, Putuo Zongcheng Temple, Jinshanling Great Wall

Start from Beijing airport, hotel or train station, then go the classic itinerary to visit the best highlights of Chengde city where the World Heritage Sites gather around, then drive a private car to Bashang Grassland where you will spend two relaxing days to enjoy the beautiful grassland scenery and experience local folk culture. Airport or train station drop off after the tour is also included. What a worry-free holiday it is!

Highlights: Huangshan Mountain, Sunrise, Hongcun Ancient Village, Xidi Ancient Village

This tour is suitable for all kinds of travelers - family with kids, seniors, honeymooners, photographers, etc. You will have a leisure tour on the mountain to admire its archetypal granite peaks, twisted pines, beautiful cloud sea and fabulous sunrise in good-weather days. After the memorable Huangshan Mountain tour, you will be taken to visit two remarkable ancient villages - Hongcun and Xidi which are the best examples of ancient Huizhou-style architecture and listed in the UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Highlights: Li River Cruise, Longji Ping'an Rice Terraces, Yangshuo Town, Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, Yuanjiajie, Tianzi Mountain, Zhangjiajie Glass Bridge, Tianmen Mountain, etc.

This Guilin and Zhangjiajie Tour is really amazing with all bests and beauties to experience in both top favored scenic destinations for lots of travelers and photographers. You will not miss Li River, Yangshuo Town, Longsheng Ping’an Village, Wulingyuan, Tianmen Mountain, etc. to see curving rice terraces, rivers with enchanting waterscape and geometric mountains backdrop, verdant forests with peculiar pillar peak, etc. Also, you are going to have much fun time on multiple outdoor activities like biking, rafting, Li River cruising, Glass Bridge walking, more adventures on the skywalk, mountain steps and roads at Tianmen Mountain to creat a memorable nature holiday!