Thursday, January 10th, 2013
May Day Hiking Tour in Yunnan
Looking for a May Day escape? Check out our trekking trip in the countryside around Lijiang this April 28th-May 4th. Continue reading
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Friday, October 12th, 2012
New cable car in Cangshan Mountain
You no longer have to be fit to enjoy the heights of Cangshan Mountain. Read about the new 5.5km Ximatan cable car taking you up to 3900 metres. Continue reading
Monday, February 6th, 2012
Climbing Haba Summit in winter
January and February are the hardest months to climb Haba Snow Mountain. Here, our guide, Jonathan, shares his account of a climb he did this January with Maxine, Simone and Michael. Continue reading
Sunday, August 14th, 2011
Upcoming join-in trips
Backroads of China is running several join-in trips in 2012. If you are looking for some people to share the journey with, look here. Continue reading
Sunday, July 24th, 2011
Eco-buses in Rice Terraces
Compulsary eco-buses are now running in the Dragon Backbone Rice Terraces near Longsheng. Tickets for the eco-bus cost 30 RMB/person. Continue reading
Sunday, March 13th, 2011
Daocheng-Yading Airport to open
Plans for the construction of a new airport just 50 kilometres north of Daocheng country have been approved by the State Council of China. Continue reading
Friday, March 11th, 2011
Rising entrance fees in Guangxi
Entrance fees to the Dragon Backbone Rice Terraces and Li River Scenic Area have risen to 60 and 80 CNY/person respectively, with more rises on the way. Continue reading
Saturday, January 1st, 2011
Chinese Public Holiday Dates for 2011
Wondering when you’ll have time off to travel? Or keen to avoid peak travel times? Here is the list of China’s public holidays for 2011 as announced by the Chinese Tourism Bureau. Continue reading
Monday, November 22nd, 2010
Where to go this Spring Festival
Wondering where to go this Chinese New Year? Here’s Backroads of China’s top 4 destinations… Continue reading
Monday, November 22nd, 2010
Serving the communities with Backroads
Backroads of China is excited to see a deepening of its relationship with several communities with the introduction of community service trips. Continue reading
