China itineraries for winter holidays

With the holidays within reach, it’s time to get the ball rolling early should you want travel plans to make it out of the group chat. Firstly, the dilemma lies in deciding where to go. China might be an unconventional pick when it comes to year-end holidays, but give it a chance and you’ll be privy to its dreamy landscapes, modern marvels, and vibrant culture.

Whether you’re an intrepid adventurer or a history enthusiast, we’ve covered all bases. Consider these China itineraries this year, with views and activities further beautified with the delicate touch of winter.

– Chengdu, for the urban travellers –

Day 1 & 2 – Check off must-visits like Chengdu’s “Tiananmen Square”

For those who’ve prepared extra luggage to haul your loot back home, you’ll be able to shop till you drop at Chengdu’s hottest shopping districts. Take advantage of the cold season to admire the views, as the landscape outside the city will be blanketed by an elegant layer of snow.