Guru Experiences

Unforgettable Journeys Across China

Curated signature experiences across China's most captivating destinations — designed for travel professionals who demand excellence.

The GURU Way

We are the founding team of GuruChina. We are here today not to present a catalogue, nor to deliver a sales pitch, but to extend an invitation — an invitation to join us in unveiling a China that remains, for most of the world, undiscovered. And to do so as partners of mutual trust, discretion, and shared ambition.

Tell us the journey you imagine. We will take care of the rest.

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Our Guru Packages

Each journey is meticulously crafted to deliver extraordinary experiences your clients will remember forever.

Shanghai Disney Express
Shanghai 1 Day

Shanghai Disney Express

Magic Without the Wait

From
$325
per person
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Zhujiajiao Private Heritage Day
Shanghai 1 Day

Zhujiajiao Private Heritage Day

A Journey Through Time

From
$209 — $237
per person
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Shanghai Icons in One Day
Shanghai 1 Day

Shanghai Icons in One Day

Efficient, Photogenic, Zero Wasted Time

From
$128
per person
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Shanghai Clash of Eras
Shanghai 1 Day

Shanghai Clash of Eras

Skyline, Secrets & Imperial Dining

From
$233
per person
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Hangzhou 3-Day Journey
Hangzhou 3 Days

Hangzhou 3-Day Journey

Three Days to Actually Breathe

From
$1389 — $1867
per person
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Shanghai in a Day — River to River
Shanghai 1 Day

Shanghai in a Day — River to River

One Unhurried Loop Through Every Shanghai You Came For

From
$138 — $168
per person
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Beijing 3-Day Imperial Journey
Beijing 3 Days

Beijing 3-Day Imperial Journey

Emperors, Walls, and Hutongs — the Capital at Its Best

From
$658 — $898
per person
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Xi'an 3-Day Ancient Capital Journey
Xi'an 3 Days

Xi'an 3-Day Ancient Capital Journey

Terracotta Warriors, City Walls, and the Glory of the Tang

From
$598 — $828
per person
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Chengdu 3-Day Panda & Leisure Journey
Chengdu 3 Days

Chengdu 3-Day Panda & Leisure Journey

Giant Pandas, Teahouses, and the Art of Slow Living

From
$568 — $798
per person
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Guilin & Yangshuo 3-Day Karst Journey
Guilin 3 Days

Guilin & Yangshuo 3-Day Karst Journey

Li River, Limestone Peaks, and the Painting Come to Life

From
$528 — $738
per person
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Suzhou 3-Day Garden Journey
Suzhou 3 Days

Suzhou 3-Day Garden Journey

Classical Gardens, Canals, and the Venice of the East

From
$488 — $688
per person
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Chongqing 3-Day Mountain City Journey
Chongqing 3 Days

Chongqing 3-Day Mountain City Journey

Rivers, Cliffs, and a Skyline of Light — the Megacity After Dark

From
$498 — $698
per person
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Lijiang 3-Day Highland Journey
Lijiang 3 Days

Lijiang 3-Day Highland Journey

Naxi Old Towns, a Sacred Snow Mountain, and Yunnan's Living Soul

From
$558 — $768
per person
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Dali 3-Day Lakeside Journey
Dali 3 Days

Dali 3-Day Lakeside Journey

Erhai, Cangshan, and the Soul of the Bai People

From
$538 — $748
per person
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Shangri-La 3-Day Highland Journey
Shangri-La 3 Days

Shangri-La 3-Day Highland Journey

Monasteries, Snow Peaks, and Alpine Lakes on the Roof of Yunnan

From
$638 — $858
per person
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Est. 2004 · Shanghai

Why partner with us?

Our Philosophy
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Our Philosophy

Before we speak of products or itineraries, allow us to share what guides us. We know the road that leads to China. We know the luxury of unhurried moments. And we love this land — not for its grandeur, but for its quiet truths. We understand the way to the East. We appreciate the privilege of time well spent. And we hold this land dear, not for spectacle, but for the sincerity that speaks in silence. That is the soul of GuruChina.

Our Origin
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Our Origin

We once believed that being a DMC meant delivering well, and nothing more. Then we travelled every corner of this land — the dawn mists over the grasslands, the dusk glow on the snow peaks, the hearth smoke of ancient villages — and we were undone by its richness. We realised that the outside world sees merely one page of a thousand-volume epic. That, we concluded, was not enough. So we stepped out from behind the scenes to build a bridge — so that every overseas partner and traveller might glimpse a diverse, living, and utterly extraordinary China. That is the genesis of GuruChina. Not a commercial decision. A conviction.

Who We Are
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Who We Are

Who, then, are we? Three words: professional, reliable, and diverse. Professional, because our team carries two decades of luxury pedigree — forged at A&K, the gold standard by which all others are measured. Reliable, because we are a fully licensed DMC. Every journey, every detail, every legal obligation rests with us. When you entrust your clients to GuruChina, you are entrusting them to an institution of record. And diverse, because we do not offer three or five itineraries. We offer over one hundred extraordinary journeys — each one meticulously crafted, each one spanning a different facet of this vast and complex nation. We are not intermediaries. We are principals. Every guest's experience lies solely in our hands.

The Founding Team
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The Founding Team

Our story spans two decades. From 2004 to 2014, we served the old-money families of Europe and America — the kind of clients who do not book travel; they commission experiences. Among them: the family of Formula 1 World Champion Fernando Alonso, and multiple American financial VIPs on private-jet expeditions across China. From 2014 to 2020, we pioneered outbound luxury for China's own high-net-worth individuals. We bridged Eastern sensibility with Western savoir-faire — a rare alignment of cultural fluency and operational precision. And from 2020 to 2022, when international travel stood still, we consolidated our domestic footprint. We brought world-class service to every province of China, creating over fifty deeply immersive journeys — not as a pivot, but as a deepening of our craft. We do not merely pursue luxury; we are its measure.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which destinations in China do you cover?

We design private journeys across Shanghai, Hangzhou, Tibet, Yunnan, Inner Mongolia, Guizhou and more, including themed routes such as the Silk Road and Tea-Horse Road.

Do you offer private and bespoke itineraries?

Yes. We specialise in tailor-made private travel, including intimate 2–4 person mini-group departures crafted around your clients' interests.

Are you a B2B operator for travel agents?

We have served luxury brands and travel professionals since 2004 as an inbound ground operator, and offer bespoke planning support for agencies and their clients.

How do I request a quote and how quickly will you reply?

Submit an enquiry through our contact form with your preferred package and group size. Our team responds within 24 hours.

Ready to Create Unforgettable Experiences?

Submit your interest and our team will get back to you within 24 hours.

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