Explore China
From the imperial north to the karst south — a continent's worth of landscapes, cultures, and millennia of history.
Mount Namcha Barwa
Jokhang Temple
No. 6 of Best Things to Do in Tibet
Yamdrok Yumtso
No. 5 of Best Things to Do in Tibet
Namtso
No. 1 of Cool Water Escapes in Tibet
Potala Palace
No. 1 of Best Things to Do in Tibet
Hailuogou
No. 1 of Family-friendly Attractions in Ganzi Prefecture
Huanglongxi Town
No. 8 of Cool Water Escapes in Chengdu
Jiaju Tibetan Village
No. 2 of Night Attractions in Ganzi Prefecture
Five Sciences Buddhist Academy
No. 1 of Night Attractions in Ganzi Prefecture
Xinduqiao Town
No. 6 of Best Things to Do in Ganzi Prefecture
Kangding Mugecuo Scenic Area
No. 13 of Cool Water Escapes in Sichuan
Xiling Snow Mountain (Ski Resort Area)
No. 1 of Ski Resorts in Sichuan
A Country of Infinite Diversity
China is the fourth-largest country in the world by area, spanning five time zones and every conceivable climate — from the Gobi Desert to the tropical coast of Hainan, from the Tibetan Plateau to the rice paddies of the Yangtze Delta.
The destinations listed here represent the most accessible and rewarding for international first-time and repeat visitors. Each has been curated for its balance of historical significance, natural beauty, and practical logistics.