2 weeks in China for a solo traveler
Embark on a two-week solo journey through China, delving into the ancient art of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Begin in Beijing, exploring medicinal gardens and experiencing a TCM consultation. In Chengdu, relax in tea houses and visit the Panda Breeding Research Base's herbal gardens. Discover Hangzhou's picturesque West Lake while learning about local herbs and practicing Qigong. Conclude in Shanghai, where modern meets traditional at a TCM museum and acupuncture clinic. With a balanced pace, this trip offers a harmonious blend of cultural exploration and wellness, perfect for those seeking to deepen their understanding of TCM.
Total Distance: ~2000 km
1 country • 14 nights
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1st stop: BEIJING
Start your journey in Beijing, China's capital, where tradition meets modernity. Explore the city's ancient history and discover the roots of Chinese Traditional Medicine.
Stay 4 nights
Explore the Temple of Heaven's Medicinal Gardens
Experience a TCM Consultation at Dongzhimen Hospital
Wander Through the Historic Hutongs
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Private All-Inclusive Day Tour: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Mutianyu Great Wall
Small Group Tour: Mutianyu Great Wall, Summer Palace & Bird Nest
Beijing Forbidden City Ticket Booking (Optional: guide service)
Beijing → Chengdu
Flight • 3 hours
$150.00 per person
2nd stop: CHENGDU
Chengdu, known for its relaxed lifestyle, offers a deep dive into Sichuan's unique approach to Traditional Chinese Medicine. Enjoy the vibrant culture alongside therapeutic experiences.
Stay 4 nights
Visit Chengdu University of TCM Museum
Experience a Tea House TCM Session
Panda Breeding Research Base with Herbal Gardens
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Private Half-Day Chengdu Panda Breeding Center Tour with Optional Volunteer
2-Day All Inclusive Leshan Giant Buddha and Emei Mountain Tour
3-Day Best Tibet Tour from Chengdu by Air:Lhasa, Yamdrok Lake and Khampa La Pass
Chengdu → Hangzhou
Train • 10 hours
$100.00 per person
3rd stop: HANGZHOU
Known for its picturesque West Lake and rich cultural heritage, Hangzhou offers insights into Zhejiang's contributions to Traditional Chinese Medicine amidst serene natural beauty.
Stay 3 nights
Discover Hu Qing Yu Tang Pharmacy Museum
West Lake Serenity and Herbal Walks
Participate in Qigong Classes by West Lake
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Flexible Hangzhou Private Tour from Shanghai by Bullet Train
Authentic Hangzhou Longjing Tea Culture Experience Tour
Wuzhen Water Town Delight Tour With Riverside Lunch Experience
Hangzhou → Shanghai
Train • 1.5 hours
$25.00 per person
4th stop: SHANGHAI
Conclude your trip in Shanghai, a bustling metropolis where East meets West. Experience modern interpretations of Traditional Chinese Medicine within this dynamic cityscape.
Stay 3 nights
Explore Shanghai TCM Museum at Shanghai University of TCM
Attend a Modern Acupuncture Clinic Session
Relax at Yu Garden with Tai Chi Demonstrations
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Shanghai: Southern Great Wall Day Trip by Bullet Train
Shanghai Private Tour: Zhujiajiao Water Town and Boat Ride
Private Shanghai Full Day City Tour with Old and New Highlights
Shanghai → Beijing
Train • 5 hours
$80.00 per person