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Six curated routes from Chongqing.
Compare 5- to 10-day itineraries with per-person AUD reference prices for groups of 2 to 6 and optional local add-ons.
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Wulong · Photo: China News Service · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0
For Australian travellers · Private groups of 2–6
Your China trip,
thoughtfully planned.
Begin in Chongqing, then ride high-speed rail to Wulong’s karst gorges, Chengdu’s pandas or Shanghai’s riverfront—with your own local guide and clear AUD rates.
- Clear AUD ratesPriced by group size
Compare per-person twin-share reference rates for 2 to 6 travellers before you commit.
- Private touringYour own vehicle & guide
English-speaking local guides and private vehicles for the touring listed in your route.
- High-speed railSmooth intercity links
Second-class intercity rail connects Chongqing with Chengdu and Zhangjiajie, plus Shanghai by sleeper.
- Entry guidance30-day visa-free policy
Ordinary Australian passports may qualify through 31 Dec 2026. Check official rules →
Mountain cities, limestone gorges and unhurried rail.
Start where the Yangtze and Jialing rivers meet in Chongqing, walk beneath Wulong’s natural karst arches and Dazu’s Tang- and Song-dynasty carvings, then continue by high-speed train to Chengdu, Zhangjiajie or Shanghai.
Choose a route. Or start from scratch.
Shape a journey around your group.
Draft a local trip outline with your preferred dates, party size, walking pace and destinations before you get in touch.
Open the planner previewFeatured route · 10 days
From Chongqing to Shanghai, by rail.
10 days · 8 hotel nights + 1 sleeper night
Chongqing · Chengdu · Shanghai
Wulong’s karst landscapes, Chengdu pandas and Shanghai’s riverfront, linked by high-speed rail and a planned overnight sleeper. A 9-day option is also available.
A plan that fits your group.
Made around your people
Each route is paced for private groups of 2 to 6, accounting for ages, walking comfort and shared interests.
Room for your own rhythm
Balance landmark karst gorges and heritage carvings with unhurried teahouse stops, river walks and rest time.
Clear before you commit
Review the day-by-day itinerary, inclusions, hotel basis and per-person AUD reference rates up front.
Paced for every generation.
Whether you are travelling with children or older family members, private vehicles and local guides let you adjust walking distances at Wulong, Leshan or Zhangjiajie and build in proper time for meals and rest.
Open the planner previewA proposed five-step journey.
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Note your timing, interests and travelling group.
Explore options
Compare destinations, pace and add-ons.
Review a proposal
Check the itinerary, inclusions and AUD price.
Decide when ready
Review the booking terms before confirming.
Prepare for departure
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Travel resources · Australia to China
Good preparation makes arrival easy.
ENTRY & VISAS
30-day visa-free guidance
Check current eligibility for ordinary Australian passport holders under the policy in effect until 31 December 2026.
EVERYDAY ESSENTIALSApps & digital payments
What to prepare before departure for Alipay, WeChat Pay, mobile data and getting around smoothly.
ON THE GROUNDHotels, rail & daily meals
See what your AUD reference price covers—from 4-star reference hotels with breakfast to intercity high-speed rail.
Where would you like China to take you?
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