How Many Days Do You Need in China? (2026 Itinerary Planner by Trip Length)
The honest answer to 'how many days do I need in China?' — matched to real, bookable itineraries from a long weekend to a two-week grand tour.
Plan the perfect trip — itineraries, day trips, the Great Wall and China's great cuisines, each linked to bookable tours
The honest answer to 'how many days do I need in China?' — matched to real, bookable itineraries from a long weekend to a two-week grand tour.
A buyer's guide to China multi-day tours: how itineraries are built, what's included, and which Panda Touring route fits your travel style.
Single-day China tours that fit into any itinerary — Great Wall hikes, panda mornings, Terracotta Warriors and Li River cruises with expert guides.

Mutianyu, Jinshanling or Badaling? A practical guide to choosing your Great Wall section and the tours that get you there without the crowds.
The Golden Triangle is China's classic first-timer route. Here's what you'll see in Beijing, Xi'an and Shanghai — and how the days fit together.
Everything you need to plan a giant panda visit in Chengdu — when to go, which base to choose, and the tours that build a trip around them.
Sichuan to Cantonese: a traveller's map of China's eight great regional cuisines, what defines each, and where to eat them on your trip.
Hotpot, mapo tofu and málà everything — a first-timer's guide to eating Sichuan food in its home city of Chengdu.
Peking duck is just the start. A guide to Beijing's must-eat dishes, from imperial roast duck to hutong street snacks.
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