Every individual should visit China at least once to enjoy the scenic beauty of the terracotta Army of Xian, Buddhist caves, temples of Tibet, Great Wall of China and the ancient places of Beijing and Shanghai. There are thousands of travel agencies that offer a wide variety of guided and non-guided tour packages to China visitors. Many different packages are offered that include a tour guideA tourist traveling through China who wishes to truly experience the history, civilization and natural beauty really should opt for a guided tour package.Most of the tour operators in China like OrientTravel.com, China Travel service (CTS), InfoHub, GAT China Vacation etc offer guided tour packages for the visitors at different competitive prices depending upon the tastes and interests of the visitors. An experienced guide will meet you (or your group) when you arrive and stay with you through the tour.

The travel agency where you book your trip will arrange hotel and room accommodations as well as set up your itinerary for touring. They will also give you information about transportation, currency, tipping, health and hygiene and weather and temperature.A 15 day guided tour of China will usually take you to various cities such as Beijing, Xian, Shanghai, Guilin and Hong Kong.

This is one of the more popular itineraries and offers wonderful highlights including museums of art, a day trip to Suzhou to visit the famous gardens and the Li River cruise in Guilin. A package will run generally around $2300 per person.

By: Max Bellamy