Enigmatic Southern China is an intriguing destination, boasting sacred traditions & landmarks coupled with spectacular scenery. Atmospheric old towns house sacred relics, from hallowed temples to Buddha statues steeped in sanctity. Embrace this distinctive culture as you rise with the sun to experience a Tai chi lesson & meet China’s most adorable resident, the panda, in Chengdu. Immerse yourself in the country’s beauty as you admire your idyllic surroundings on a peaceful cruise along the Li River, & discover a host of natural gems scattered across the cities. Experience the incredible country of Tibet at the end of your time in China. Spend 7 nights exploring Tibet in the company of fellow travellers & your Tour Manager. You’ll discover ancient Lhasa, including the Johkang Temple & the Sere Monastery where you can attend a debating class with the monks & also visit a nunnery. Yamdrok Lake is one of Tibet’s largest sacred lakes & an incredible sight. We’ll pause at the Lake before heading to the incredible Kumbum Stupa near Gyantze. The latter part of our journey in Tibet sees us return to Lhasa & also spend a night in Shanghai.