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China Hiking Tours: Traverse the Epic Landscapes of the Middle Kingdom

Leave the Crowds Behind. Discover the Unseen China, One Step at a Time.

China is a land of vertical extremes—from the jagged, mist-crowned pillars of Zhangjiajie to the golden plateaus of Tibet and the ancient stone steps of the Wild Great Wall. At Asia China Tour, we believe the best way to truly connect with this vast nation is on foot. Our China Hiking & Trekking Tours are designed for those who seek to swap the tour bus for the trail and the city noise for the whispers of the high mountains.

Whether you are an experienced mountaineer looking to conquer the Tiger Leaping Gorge or a casual hiker wishing to stroll through the terraced emerald waves of the Longji Rice Fields, we have the perfect path waiting for you.

The Asia China Tour Hiking Advantage:

  • Expert Mountain Guides: Our local guides are more than just storytellers; they are experienced outdoor professionals who know the safest routes, the best hidden viewpoints, and the local mountain weather.

  • Seamless Logistics (Luggage-Free Trekking): Focus on the views, not your heavy gear. We arrange private vehicle support and luggage transfers between lodges, ensuring you hike with only a light daypack.

  • Access to the "Wild" China: We specialize in remote routes that bypass the tourist traps—think camping on a secluded section of the Great Wall or staying in authentic ethnic villages in Yunnan.

  • Tailored to Your Pace: From moderate valley walks to challenging multi-day high-altitude treks, every itinerary is fully customizable to your fitness level.

Challenge your limits. Find your peace. Explore our 2026 China Hiking packages below and step into your next great adventure.

3 Days Hidden Charms of Zhangjiajie
9.9 Excellent - 5 Reviews
Seeing the sandstone pillars of Zhangjiajie in person is almost spiritual. The way the mist rolls between the peaks trul... Hugo Ferreira - Portugal
Zhangjiajie City...
Highlights:
  • Journey to the "Avatar" Mountains: Explore the Yuanjiajie Scenic Area, home to the Hallelujah Mountains that inspired the floating peaks in the movie Avatar.

    Hallelujah Mountains
  • World's Longest Glass Bridge: Walk across the thrilling Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon Glass Bridge, suspended 300 meters above the canyon floor for breathtaking views.

    glass bridge in hunan
  • Tianmen Mountain Cable Car: Experience the world's longest cable car ride up to Tianmen Mountain, featuring the famous "Heaven's Gate" and the heart-pounding cliffside skywalks.

    Tianmen Mountain.jpg
  • Golden Whip Brook Hike: Enjoy a peaceful stroll along the Golden Whip Brook, a pristine valley where you can spot wild macaques and admire the towering sandstone pillars from below.

    Golden Whip Brook
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Highlights of Zhangjiajie Tour 2 Days
10 Excellent - 5 Reviews
Tianmen Mountain was the highlight for me. Walking on the glass skywalk high above the clouds was a thrill I'll never fo... Xavier Roche - Switzerland
Zhangjiajie City...
Highlights:
  • The Hallelujah Mountains Experience: Ascend to the Yuanjiajie Scenic Area to see the iconic quartz-sandstone pillars that inspired the floating peaks in the movie Avatar.

    Hallelujah Mountains
  • Bailong Elevator "World Record" Ride: Experience the world's tallest and fastest outdoor elevator, whisking you up the cliffside for a breathtaking panoramic view of the Pillar of the Southern Sky.

    Pillar of the Southern Sky
  • Tianzi Mountain Vistas: Discover the "Imperial Brush Peaks" and the "Sea of Clouds" at Tianzi Mountain, known for having the most dramatic and slender peaks in the park.

    tianzi mountain
  • Heaven's Gate Adventure: Visit Tianmen Mountain to walk through the natural 131-meter-high Tianmen Cave (Heaven's Gate) and brave the famous cliff-hanging glass skywalks.

    Tianmen Mountain
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5 Days Shanghai Huangshan Tour by High Speed Train
10 Excellent - 5 Reviews
Taking the bullet train straight from modern Shanghai to Huangshan was super convenient. Cable cars made ascending Mount... Marcus - United Kingdom
Shanghai - Huangshan Mountain - Hongcun Village - Shanghai...
Highlights:
  • Hike on one of the most beautiful mountains in China
  • Explore the Yellow Mountains with the most famous sunset/sunrise in China
  • Indulge yourself in the atmosphere of the ancient village of China
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Half-Day Beijing Walking Tour in a Neighborhood
9.9 Excellent - 5 Reviews
We explored the quiet Hutong alleyways on foot and got to see a side of the city that most tourists miss entirely. Our g... Oliver - Norway
Tianning Temple - Local Market - Local Park...
Highlights:
  • VIP Access: Enjoy skip-the-line entry to the Forbidden City, maximizing your time for exploration.

  • Hidden Gems: Venture beyond the tourist traps into authentic neighborhoods and historic "diagonal" streets.

  • Expert Local Guides: Our guides are more than experts—they are passionate locals who share personal anecdotes and "insider" secrets.

  • Flexible Timing: Choose between a morning or afternoon departure to fit your tight travel schedule.

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3 Days Beijing Walking Tour: Mutian Great Wall, Forbidden City, Summer Palace and the Hutongs
9.9 Excellent - 5 Reviews
Hiking the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall was incredible, and exploring the Hutongs by rickshaw gave us such a cool,... Viktor - Sweden
Tian'anmen Square - Forbidden City - Jingshan Park - Summer Palace - Temple of H...
Highlights:
  • The Crown Jewels of Empire: Walk through the majestic halls of the Forbidden City and stand in the center of the world at Tiananmen Square.

  • Great Wall Mastery: Spend a peaceful morning at the Mutianyu section, known for its breathtaking views and lush greenery (plus the fun toboggan ride!).

  • Authentic Hutong Soul: Go beyond the tourist streets. Navigate the narrow alleys in a traditional rickshaw, visit a local family, and learn about the art of courtyard living.

  • Imperial Gardens & Temples: Find serenity at the Summer Palace (the royal summer retreat) and marvel at the symbolic architecture of the Temple of Heaven.

  • Hassle-Free Expertise: Skip the ticket lines and transportation headaches. With your dedicated private guide and driver, every detail is handled so you can focus on the memories.

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1 Day Sichuan Dujiangyan & Mount Qingcheng Tour
9.9 Excellent - 5 Reviews
Mount Qingcheng really looks like the scenery from Kung Fu Panda! It was very misty when we visited, which made the fore... Lucas M. - Brazil
Chengdu...
Highlights:
  • Hike sacred Qingcheng Mountain: Shaded by lush ginkgo trees and mist-shrouded peaks, Mount Qingcheng endures as the peaceful birthplace of Taoist philosophy. Hiking stone pathways past ancient wooden pavilions and secluded shrines reveals an enchanting sanctuary where nature and spirituality seamlessly align.

    Mount qingcheng
  • Marvel at Ancient Dujiangyan Irrigation: Constructed over two millennia ago, the brilliant Dujiangyan Irrigation System still channels the Min River without a single modern dam. Walking across its scenic suspension bridge offers a firsthand look at this engineering marvel that transformed Sichuan into China's fertile land of abundance.

    Dujiangyan irrigation system
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5 Days Sichuan Chengdu, Leshan & Mount Emei Tour
9.9 Excellent - 5 Reviews
We had an amazing time on this 5 day trip. Seeing the pandas in Chengdu was the highlight for my kids, they are so cute ... David L. - USA
Chengdu - Leshan - Chengdu...
Highlights:
  • Panda Encounter: Get up close with the adorable Giant Pandas and their cubs at the world-famous Chengdu Research Base.

    Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda

  • UNESCO World Heritage: Marvel at the 71-meter-high Leshan Giant Buddha, the largest stone Buddha statue in the world.

    giant bhudda  in leshan

  • Spiritual Ascent: Experience the serene beauty of Mount Emei and reach the Golden Summit for breathtaking panoramic views.

    Golden Summit

  • Local Lifestyle: Sip tea with locals at People's Park and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Jinli Old Street.

    Jinli Ancient Street

  • Ancient Culture: Explore the tranquil Wenshu Monastery and the historic Baoguo Temple at the foot of the sacred mountain.

    Wenshu Monastery in Chengdu

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