In recent years, China has become one of the most dynamic and powerful nations in the world but at the same time it has become an increasingly popular travel destination amongst those looking to explore the many wonders of this expansive and beautiful region.
Depending on your personal preferences, there are a number of ways to discover all that China has to offer. One such means of travel is through the and presents visitors with an incredibly unique perspective on the history and culture of modern day China.
Moving through China on its many beautiful rivers not only allows you access to many of the most important sites and attractions in the country but also reveals just how important these waterways were to the development of modern China.
Just like many on offer, China cannot be beaten in terms of scale and magnificence and passengers will have the opportunity to marvel at a wide range of fantastic natural landscapes, exciting city waterfronts and the historical attractions that make up the legendry history of this nation.
Whether you’ve been fascinated by the thousands of terracotta warriors that guard the resting place of Emperor Qin Shi Huang, each sculpted with individual and distinctive features, or have found the incredible feat of engineering that constitutes the Three Gorges Dam extremely interesting, your river cruise will provide you with the opportunity to explore China in a way most people can’t even imagine.
Though China boasts an incredible amount of beautiful and unspoiled countryside, it has also become a nation of fast-paced, exciting and dynamic cities.
Whether it’s the cool and forward looking city of Shanghai, which also happens to be China’s largest city, or the fascinating capital of Beijing – the opportunity to experience these urban areas first hand is simply unforgettable.
These major cities are also where you’ll see many of the most famous historical landmarks in China. The fabulous Forbidden City lies in the heart of Beijing, as does the iconic Tiananmen Square while the capital can act as your stop-off point to witness the splendour of the Great Wall.
Exploring China by river is a once in a lifetime opportunity and one not to be missed!
