Curated Journey

Private China journeys,
designed around your people

For private groups who want to explore China with more intention. Whether you are celebrating a milestone, travelling with family, reconnecting with friends, exploring business opportunities, or hosting a private retreat. We shape the destination, itinerary, pace, experiences, restaurants, hotels, and local support around your group dynamic and the reason behind the trip.

  • Full itinerary design, or chapter-by-chapter support
  • Private guides, drivers, and access to places not open to the public
  • Adjustable in real time - change a day, swap a city, follow a feeling

Our process

How a Curated Journey takes shape.

Four steps, no rush - from first conversation to last evening on the ground. Every detail considered, every traveller in mind.

  1. 01

    Listen

    Start a conversation with us directly.

    We start with a call or a long WhatsApp thread - who's coming, what's drawn you to China, the trips you've loved (and the ones you haven't). No templates, just listening until the shape of the journey starts to appear.

  2. 02

    Sketch

    A first draft, lightly held.

    Within a week we send back a written outline - regions, rhythm, a few hotels and experiences to react to. It's deliberately loose. We expect you to push back, swap things out, and tell us what excites you and what doesn't.

  3. 03

    Refine

    Detail by detail, together.

    We build the itinerary day by day - guides matched to your interests, restaurants reserved, private access arranged where it matters. You see every cost, every choice. Nothing is locked in until it feels right.

  4. 04

    Travel

    On the ground, always reachable.

    Once you arrive, your concierge is one WhatsApp message away - every hour you're in country. Change a day, swap a restaurant, follow a feeling. The plan is a starting point; the trip is yours to live.

Formats

We tailor scope to what you need. Some groups want us to design the full trip. Others only need us for selected cities, days, or experiences. All work.

Full private journey

Full private journey

Complete itinerary, arrival to departure, shaped around your group with care.

Selected city chapters

Selected city chapters

Deep-dive planning for one or two places — you handle the rest.

Focused experience modules

Focused experience modules

A single thread pulled tight: tea, ceramics, trekking, food.

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Bring your people. We’ll shape the journey

Not sure yet? Start by exploring.

Wander our Discover pages by theme, season, province or traveller type or visit our curious tour page to get inspired by the featured itineraries. Let what catches you guide the conversation. We'll shape the journey around it.