Region Overview

Step into the timeline of China’s greatest dynasties with this historic route through Beijing, Luoyang, and Xi’an. Each city has played a key role in shaping Chinese civilization. In Beijing, you'll witness the legacy of the Ming and Qing emperors through massive palaces, temples, and walls. Moving on to Luoyang, one of the oldest cities in China, you’ll explore the Longmen Grottoes — thousands of Buddhas carved into cliffs — and the legendary Shaolin Temple, birthplace of kung fu. Finally, Xi’an, the capital of ancient dynasties and home of the Terracotta Warriors, connects you to China’s early imperial power. This region is rich in temples, tombs, and timeworn streets, where history is not just preserved, it’s alive. For anyone fascinated by tradition, philosophy, and the spirit of old China, these regions offer depth and wonder at every turn.