3 Unconventional Tours & Travel Programs You Will Enjoy in China

Travel is not just roaming around from one place to another. Travel is looking beyond the physiological barriers and embracing the lifestyle, culture, and customs of the local people in that area. So, when you are thinking of a vacation, don't just look for places whose beauty will appeal to your aesthetic senses but also look for unique cultures and travel programs that are based on the lifestyle and customs of people, which will draw you closer to the region beyond the realm of touristy.

Hence, if you are traveling to China, then don’t just hop from one city to another, look for other unique programs and tours that are not a quintessential vacation plan. There are many companies in China that can offer you interactive and educational programs which give you a glimpse of the wildlife of China, or simply enlighten you more about the diverse culture of this place. You can go for a China Wildlife Safari too if you have a knack for wildlife photography.

So, here are the special kinds of travel programs or tours you can embark upon in China.

Pandas- the Center of Attraction

As you are in China, it is no secret that pandas are the cuddliest, most adorable, and fun-loving creatures in this country. So, many people will be interested in viewing a panda from close proximity, especially if you have kids. It is actually quite fascinating to watch the pandas in their elements, doing their own antics, in the man-made environments resembling their own natural habitats. So, in China, you will find various companies offering panda base visits namely the Chengdu Panda Base. You will have a guide with you who can guide you better with the understanding of pandas, their history of evolutions, and present habits. You can also enroll yourself as a panda volunteer where you can prepare food for the adorable pandas, do cleaning as per guidelines, and take part in activities like smashing bamboo, washing carrots and fruits for pandas, making nutritious panda bread, and so on.

Hiking in the Lap of Mother Nature

If you are an adrenaline junkie, then you must love adventures. China gives you a lot of scope to take part in thrilling trips that makes your adrenaline level go higher. One such great adventure would be hiking. There are a number of companies in China that offers various kinds of hiking plans in the off-beat places. It is their aim to help you explore you the rare places in China and introduce you to the serene waterfalls, mountains, and streams full of abundant flora, straight into the lap of Mother Nature. Imagine how fun it would be to explore these amazing locations far away from the hustle-bustle of your regular life.

Wildlife Photography Tours

A major portion of the holidays is spent in taking photos. But if you have a serious knack for photography, then you should try wildlife photography. This kind of photography can really test the photographer’s skill because it is one of the hardest forms of photography where you must get the technique right. In China, there are some wildlife photography tours which not only take you to exotic locations where you can spot a number of wild animals but also help you with an experienced and talented mentor who can guide you with tips and suggestions on how to improve your photography.

So, choose any one or all three of these unconventional trips in China and make the most of your holiday.

Bella has been on many wildlife photography tours and now writes blogs about them. Here, she writes about the factors that make Yunnan, the best photography spot in China such as historical sites, ancient towns and rice terraces in Yunnan.