Visit Shanghai old town & The Yu Garden

From the bright lights of Shanghai and Beijing to Mongolia’s remote Gobi Desert, this 13 day itinerary explores two of Asia’s most curious destinations, combining adventure, incredible landscapes, rich cultures and one-of-a-kind luxury accommodation. This itinerary is perfect for the intrepid traveller looking for an adventure without forgoing too many home comforts.

Located in a prestigious location at Number 2 on The Bund, The Waldorf Astoria Shanghai encapsulates this vibrant city with a stunning mix of old meets new, modern and colonial, offering the best experience of Shanghai.

The boutique Capella Shanghai has been inspired by its cultural location, allowing you to experience the Shanghai of the 1930s. Expect an abundance of space in your beautifully designed luxurious villa.

Alila Anji's charming design incorporates modern understated luxury into its traditional Chinese roofed-village exteriors, blending into its tranquil surroundings of hillside lake, pristine bamboo groves, tea plantations and spring blossoms of plum trees.

The Four Seasons is a new and luxurious hotel located on the edge of Hangzhou right next to the beautiful West Lake. The combination of centuries of tradition and contemporary style create a tranquil haven for all to enjoy.

Huangshan SU House Chengkan is located in the old town and a great choice for those looking for a quiet retreat away from the crowds. With minimalist and zen-style rooms surrounded by greenery, be assured of a relaxing stay in Huangshan.

Nestled at the foot of Danxia Peak close to the Xihai Valley, Xihai Hotel Huangshan offers clean and comfortable accommodation on the UNESCO-listed Yellow Mountain, making this a wonderful base for hikers to enjoy the scenic misty trails of the region.

Chaptel Hangzhou is a luxury boutique hotel in the heart one of China’s most picturesque cities. Elegant accommodation combines with world class Relais and Chateaux service and a sublime French restaurant to create a stylish oasis close to the West Lake.

The PuLi Shanghai is centrally located between Nanjing West Road and YanAn Road and is adjacent to Réel, an iimmersive shopping destination fusing fashion, beauty, gourmet and art.

Fronting Shanghai's world famous Bund and with spectacular river views, the luxurious Peninsula Shanghai blends in with the historic architecture of its landmark neighbours for a stylish fusion of Art Deco-inspired glamour.

Take a stroll along The Bund on the Huangpu River. Once Shanghai's financial centre, it boasts impressive colonial architecture, so strikingly different in comparison to Shanghai's towering skyscrapers behind. After, head west to the popular Nanjing Road.