Cultural and Scenic Journey through China: 12 Days 🇨🇳

A couple's packed itinerary through China, blending history, culture, and nature over 12 days. From the pandas of Chengdu to the skyline of Shanghai, this trip is crafted for those who love exploring vibrant city life and serene landscapes. With a focus on historical sites, spiritual landmarks, and local traditions, each day is filled with activities that reflect the couple's interests. This itinerary is inspired by real travel experiences and vlogs, ensuring an authentic and memorable journey.

📍 China🗓️ 12 days🗓️ Apr, 2026💑 Couple🏃‍♂️ Packed
Generated on Jan 18, 2026

Trip Overview

China12 days
China offers travelers an intriguing blend of ancient traditions and rapid modernization.Watch 190 vlogs and explore 108 cities in China

Regions were manually selected. Starting region was selected as Chengdu.

Other popular regions in China: Beijing, Dali, Guangzhou, Hangzhou, Kunming, Shenzhen, Wuhan, Xi'an
China quick facts:Must Drink: TeaPayment Norm: Cards widely acceptedCrowd Reality: Very busyMust Try Food: Peking duckInternet Quality: MixedLanguage Reality: Basic local neededSignature Experience: Great Wall visitCore Cultural Element: FamilySocial Interaction Style: Reserved

Day 1 — Chengdu's Cultural Charm

Morning

Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding

09:00–11:30Wildlife Sanctuary

Start your journey with the adorable giant pandas, a must-see for nature lovers.

⚠️ Bonus: You may also consider Dujiangyan Panda Valley

Afternoon

Jinli Ancient Street

13:00–15:00Cultural Street

Stroll through Jinli Ancient Street to soak in the local culture and traditions.

⚠️ Bonus: You may also consider Kuanzhai Alley

Wenshu Monastery

15:30–17:00Buddhist Temple

Visit Wenshu Monastery for a spiritual experience amidst the city's hustle.

⚠️ Bonus: You may also consider Wuhou Shrine

Evening

Haidilao Hot Pot

19:00–21:00Restaurant

End your day with a delicious Sichuan Hot Pot, a culinary delight.

⚠️ Bonus: You may also consider Sichuan Hot Pot

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