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Follow the proposed route below and tell us your preferred dates, interests and pace.<\/p>\n\n\n<hr>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-facts is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-fact is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">When<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Your preferred dates<small>Subject to availability<\/small><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-fact is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Price<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Request a quote<small>Tailored to your journey<\/small><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-fact is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How long<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">13 days<small>Accommodation to be confirmed<\/small><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wbp-price-note wp-block-paragraph\">This is a proposed itinerary. Dates, accommodation, transport, visits and included services will be confirmed in your personalised quote.<\/p>\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n<div class=\"wbp-map-mobile-wrap\"><details class=\"wbp-route-mobile\"><summary>View journey route \u00b7 Beijing \u2192 Xi\u2019an \u2192 Suzhou \u2192 Hangzhou \u2192 Jingdezhen \u2192 Shanghai<\/summary><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"wbp-map-svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 520 563\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Schematic journey route: Beijing to Xi\u2019an to Suzhou to Hangzhou to Jingdezhen to Shanghai\"><rect width=\"520\" height=\"563\" fill=\"#f4f3ed\"\/><path d=\"M22 190L72 167 89 89 164 105 193 44 252 59 288 32 335 58 348 99 398 96 448 40 487 69 474 134 436 166 452 214 426 254 452 292 442 329 459 369 421 405 409 428 371 443 334 453 294 435 254 446 210 420 160 412 137 386 89 365 56 330 32 293 45 255Z\" fill=\"#e7e6dc\" stroke=\"#d8d6c8\"\/><text x=\"250\" y=\"195\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"#c5c1b2\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"26\" letter-spacing=\"7\">CHINA<\/text><polyline points=\"345.8,189.7 293.3,241.2 375.2,268.8 372.4,300.0 351.4,287.2 381.5,313.8\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#ad6343\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-dasharray=\"5 5\"\/><circle cx=\"345.8\" cy=\"189.7\" r=\"11\" fill=\"#246d8a\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><text x=\"345.8\" y=\"193.7\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"white\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"10\">1<\/text><text x=\"25\" y=\"440\" fill=\"#246d8a\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"12\" font-weight=\"bold\">1. 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Shanghai<\/text><text x=\"260\" y=\"547\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"#777360\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"10\" letter-spacing=\"1\">SCHEMATIC ROUTE \u00b7 NOT TO SCALE<\/text><\/svg><\/details><\/div>\n\n\n<section id=\"wbp-beijing\" class=\"wp-block-group wbp-chapter wbp-chapter--blue is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-chapter-layout is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-timeline is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<header class=\"wp-block-group wbp-chapter-intro is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Beijing<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Explore the proposed experiences for this stage of your journey.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wbp-days wp-block-paragraph\">Days 1\u20133<\/p>\n\n<\/header>\n\n\n<article class=\"wp-block-group wbp-day is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-day-copy is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wbp-day-label wp-block-paragraph\">Day 1<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Scholar&#x27;s World<\/h3>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Forbidden City<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Imperial Palace collections<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Chinese calligraphy<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Traditional architecture<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-media is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1243\" src=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-beijing.jpg\" alt=\"Tiananmen Gate in Beijing\" class=\"wp-image-1325\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-beijing.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-beijing-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-beijing-1024x707.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-beijing-768x530.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-beijing-1536x1061.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/article>\n\n\n<article class=\"wp-block-group wbp-day wbp-day--reverse is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-day-copy is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wbp-day-label wp-block-paragraph\">Day 2<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Four Treasures<\/h3>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Calligraphy workshop<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Ink-making demonstration<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Brush craftsmanship<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Traditional paper<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Seal carving<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-media is-layout-flow 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Great Wall\" class=\"wp-image-1324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-great-wall.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-great-wall-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-great-wall-1024x650.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-great-wall-768x488.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-great-wall-1536x975.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1023\" src=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-beijing-food.jpg\" alt=\"Roast duck displayed in a Beijing restaurant\" class=\"wp-image-1323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-beijing-food.jpg 1800w, 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Beijing<\/text><circle cx=\"293.3\" cy=\"241.2\" r=\"11\" fill=\"#246d8a\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><text x=\"293.3\" y=\"245.2\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"white\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"10\">2<\/text><text x=\"275\" y=\"440\" fill=\"#246d8a\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"12\" font-weight=\"bold\">2. Xi\u2019an<\/text><circle cx=\"375.2\" cy=\"268.8\" r=\"11\" fill=\"#246d8a\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><text x=\"375.2\" y=\"272.8\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"white\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"10\">3<\/text><text x=\"25\" y=\"466\" fill=\"#246d8a\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"12\" font-weight=\"bold\">3. 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Jingdezhen<\/text><circle cx=\"381.5\" cy=\"313.8\" r=\"11\" fill=\"#246d8a\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><text x=\"381.5\" y=\"317.8\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"white\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"10\">6<\/text><text x=\"275\" y=\"492\" fill=\"#246d8a\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"12\" font-weight=\"bold\">6. Shanghai<\/text><text x=\"260\" y=\"547\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"#777360\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"10\" letter-spacing=\"1\">SCHEMATIC ROUTE \u00b7 NOT TO SCALE<\/text><\/svg>\n\n<\/aside>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"wbp-photos-beijing\" class=\"wp-block-group wbp-photo-break is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-photo-track is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1243\" src=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-beijing.jpg\" alt=\"Tiananmen Gate in Beijing\" class=\"wp-image-1325\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-beijing.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-beijing-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-beijing-1024x707.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-beijing-768x530.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-beijing-1536x1061.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tiananmen Gate in Beijing<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1143\" src=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-great-wall.jpg\" alt=\"A traveller looking towards the Great Wall\" class=\"wp-image-1324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-great-wall.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-great-wall-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-great-wall-1024x650.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-great-wall-768x488.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-great-wall-1536x975.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A traveller looking towards the Great Wall<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1023\" src=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-beijing-food.jpg\" alt=\"Roast duck displayed in a Beijing restaurant\" class=\"wp-image-1323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-beijing-food.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-beijing-food-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-beijing-food-1024x582.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-beijing-food-768x436.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-beijing-food-1536x873.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Roast duck displayed in a Beijing restaurant<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wbp-photo-controls\"><button type=\"button\" data-photo-prev aria-label=\"Previous Beijing photo\">\u2039<\/button><output aria-live=\"polite\">1 \/ 3<\/output><button type=\"button\" data-photo-next aria-label=\"Next Beijing photo\">\u203a<\/button><span class=\"wbp-photo-city\">Beijing \u00b7 In pictures<\/span><\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"wbp-xian\" class=\"wp-block-group wbp-chapter wbp-chapter--green is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-chapter-layout is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-timeline is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<header class=\"wp-block-group wbp-chapter-intro is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Xi\u2019an<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Explore the proposed experiences for this stage of your journey.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wbp-days wp-block-paragraph\">Days 4\u20135<\/p>\n\n<\/header>\n\n\n<article class=\"wp-block-group wbp-day wbp-day--reverse is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-day-copy is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wbp-day-label wp-block-paragraph\">Day 4<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ancient Knowledge<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wbp-day-route wp-block-paragraph\">Beijing \u2192 Xi\u2019an<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>High-speed train<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Ancient City Wall<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Historic center<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Calligraphy \/ inscription culture<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-media is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-gallery is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<fieldset class=\"wbp-gallery-controls\"><legend class=\"wbp-sr\">Day 4 photos<\/legend><input type=\"radio\" name=\"wbp-gallery-day-4\" id=\"wbp-gallery-day-4-1\" value=\"1\" checked><label for=\"wbp-gallery-day-4-1\"><span class=\"wbp-dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><span class=\"wbp-sr\">Photo 1<\/span><\/label><input type=\"radio\" name=\"wbp-gallery-day-4\" id=\"wbp-gallery-day-4-2\" value=\"2\"><label for=\"wbp-gallery-day-4-2\"><span class=\"wbp-dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><span class=\"wbp-sr\">Photo 2<\/span><\/label><\/fieldset>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-slides is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-xian-culture.jpg\" alt=\"Traditional dress and cultural gathering in Xi\u2019an\" class=\"wp-image-1326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-xian-culture.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-xian-culture-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-xian-culture-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-xian-culture-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-xian-culture-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-terracotta-ai-test.jpg\" alt=\"AI test illustration of the Terracotta Army near Xi\u2019an\" class=\"wp-image-1331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-terracotta-ai-test.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-terracotta-ai-test-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-terracotta-ai-test-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-terracotta-ai-test-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/article>\n\n\n<article class=\"wp-block-group wbp-day is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-day-copy is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wbp-day-label wp-block-paragraph\">Day 5<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Words Written in Stone<\/h3>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Forest of Steles Museum<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Tang Dynasty heritage<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Ancient inscriptions<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Calligraphy interpretation<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-media is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-terracotta-ai-test.jpg\" alt=\"AI test illustration of the Terracotta Army near Xi\u2019an\" class=\"wp-image-1331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-terracotta-ai-test.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-terracotta-ai-test-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-terracotta-ai-test-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-terracotta-ai-test-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/article>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<aside class=\"wp-block-group wbp-route-map is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wbp-map-caption wp-block-paragraph\">Your journey \u00b7 <strong>Xi\u2019an<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"wbp-map-svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 520 563\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Schematic journey route: Beijing to Xi\u2019an to Suzhou to Hangzhou to Jingdezhen to Shanghai\"><rect width=\"520\" height=\"563\" fill=\"#f4f3ed\"\/><path d=\"M22 190L72 167 89 89 164 105 193 44 252 59 288 32 335 58 348 99 398 96 448 40 487 69 474 134 436 166 452 214 426 254 452 292 442 329 459 369 421 405 409 428 371 443 334 453 294 435 254 446 210 420 160 412 137 386 89 365 56 330 32 293 45 255Z\" fill=\"#e7e6dc\" stroke=\"#d8d6c8\"\/><text x=\"250\" y=\"195\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"#c5c1b2\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"26\" letter-spacing=\"7\">CHINA<\/text><polyline points=\"345.8,189.7 293.3,241.2 375.2,268.8 372.4,300.0 351.4,287.2 381.5,313.8\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#ad6343\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-dasharray=\"5 5\"\/><circle cx=\"345.8\" cy=\"189.7\" r=\"11\" fill=\"#246d8a\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><text x=\"345.8\" y=\"193.7\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"white\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"10\">1<\/text><text x=\"25\" y=\"440\" fill=\"#246d8a\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"12\" font-weight=\"bold\">1. Beijing<\/text><circle cx=\"293.3\" cy=\"241.2\" r=\"11\" fill=\"#ad6343\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><text x=\"293.3\" y=\"245.2\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"white\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"10\">2<\/text><text x=\"275\" y=\"440\" fill=\"#ad6343\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"12\" font-weight=\"bold\">2. Xi\u2019an<\/text><circle cx=\"375.2\" cy=\"268.8\" r=\"11\" fill=\"#246d8a\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><text x=\"375.2\" y=\"272.8\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"white\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"10\">3<\/text><text x=\"25\" y=\"466\" fill=\"#246d8a\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"12\" font-weight=\"bold\">3. Suzhou<\/text><circle cx=\"372.4\" cy=\"300.0\" r=\"11\" fill=\"#246d8a\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><text x=\"372.4\" y=\"304.0\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"white\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"10\">4<\/text><text x=\"275\" y=\"466\" fill=\"#246d8a\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"12\" font-weight=\"bold\">4. Hangzhou<\/text><circle cx=\"351.4\" cy=\"287.2\" r=\"11\" fill=\"#246d8a\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><text x=\"351.4\" y=\"291.2\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"white\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"10\">5<\/text><text x=\"25\" y=\"492\" fill=\"#246d8a\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"12\" font-weight=\"bold\">5. Jingdezhen<\/text><circle cx=\"381.5\" cy=\"313.8\" r=\"11\" fill=\"#246d8a\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><text x=\"381.5\" y=\"317.8\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"white\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"10\">6<\/text><text x=\"275\" y=\"492\" fill=\"#246d8a\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"12\" font-weight=\"bold\">6. Shanghai<\/text><text x=\"260\" y=\"547\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"#777360\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"10\" letter-spacing=\"1\">SCHEMATIC ROUTE \u00b7 NOT TO SCALE<\/text><\/svg>\n\n<\/aside>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"wbp-photos-xian\" class=\"wp-block-group wbp-photo-break is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-photo-track is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-terracotta-ai-test.jpg\" alt=\"AI test illustration of the Terracotta Army near Xi\u2019an\" class=\"wp-image-1331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-terracotta-ai-test.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-terracotta-ai-test-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-terracotta-ai-test-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-terracotta-ai-test-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">AI test illustration of the Terracotta Army near Xi\u2019an<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-xian-culture.jpg\" alt=\"Traditional dress and cultural gathering in Xi\u2019an\" class=\"wp-image-1326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-xian-culture.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-xian-culture-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-xian-culture-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-xian-culture-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-xian-culture-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Traditional dress and cultural gathering in Xi\u2019an<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wbp-photo-controls\"><button type=\"button\" data-photo-prev aria-label=\"Previous Xi\u2019an photo\">\u2039<\/button><output aria-live=\"polite\">1 \/ 2<\/output><button type=\"button\" data-photo-next aria-label=\"Next Xi\u2019an photo\">\u203a<\/button><span class=\"wbp-photo-city\">Xi\u2019an \u00b7 In pictures<\/span><\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"wbp-suzhou\" class=\"wp-block-group wbp-chapter wbp-chapter--orange is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-chapter-layout is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-timeline is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<header class=\"wp-block-group wbp-chapter-intro is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Suzhou<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Explore the proposed experiences for this stage of your journey.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wbp-days wp-block-paragraph\">Days 6\u20137<\/p>\n\n<\/header>\n\n\n<article class=\"wp-block-group wbp-day wbp-day--reverse is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-day-copy is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wbp-day-label wp-block-paragraph\">Day 6<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Scholar&#x27;s Garden<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wbp-day-route wp-block-paragraph\">Xi\u2019an \u2192 Suzhou<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>High-speed train<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Classical Suzhou garden<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Garden architecture<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Evening canal walk<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-media is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-gallery is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<fieldset class=\"wbp-gallery-controls\"><legend class=\"wbp-sr\">Day 6 photos<\/legend><input type=\"radio\" name=\"wbp-gallery-day-6\" id=\"wbp-gallery-day-6-1\" value=\"1\" checked><label for=\"wbp-gallery-day-6-1\"><span class=\"wbp-dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><span class=\"wbp-sr\">Photo 1<\/span><\/label><input type=\"radio\" name=\"wbp-gallery-day-6\" id=\"wbp-gallery-day-6-2\" value=\"2\"><label for=\"wbp-gallery-day-6-2\"><span class=\"wbp-dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><span class=\"wbp-sr\">Photo 2<\/span><\/label><\/fieldset>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-slides is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1133\" height=\"1700\" src=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-temple.jpg\" alt=\"Traditional Chinese temple interior\" class=\"wp-image-1369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-temple.jpg 1133w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-temple-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-temple-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-temple-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-temple-1024x1536.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1133px) 100vw, 1133px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1133\" height=\"1700\" src=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-garden.jpg\" alt=\"A traditional Chinese garden\" class=\"wp-image-1372\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-garden.jpg 1133w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-garden-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-garden-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-garden-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-garden-1024x1536.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1133px) 100vw, 1133px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/article>\n\n\n<article class=\"wp-block-group wbp-day is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-day-copy is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wbp-day-label wp-block-paragraph\">Day 7<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Garden &amp; Brush<\/h3>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Humble Administrator&#x27;s Garden<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Classical garden design<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Suzhou embroidery<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Silk craftsmanship<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Scholar&#x27;s studio<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-media is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1133\" height=\"1700\" src=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-garden.jpg\" alt=\"A traditional Chinese garden\" class=\"wp-image-1372\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-garden.jpg 1133w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-garden-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-garden-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-garden-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-garden-1024x1536.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1133px) 100vw, 1133px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/article>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<aside class=\"wp-block-group wbp-route-map is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wbp-map-caption wp-block-paragraph\">Your journey \u00b7 <strong>Suzhou<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"wbp-map-svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 520 563\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Schematic journey route: Beijing to Xi\u2019an to Suzhou to Hangzhou to Jingdezhen to Shanghai\"><rect width=\"520\" height=\"563\" fill=\"#f4f3ed\"\/><path d=\"M22 190L72 167 89 89 164 105 193 44 252 59 288 32 335 58 348 99 398 96 448 40 487 69 474 134 436 166 452 214 426 254 452 292 442 329 459 369 421 405 409 428 371 443 334 453 294 435 254 446 210 420 160 412 137 386 89 365 56 330 32 293 45 255Z\" fill=\"#e7e6dc\" stroke=\"#d8d6c8\"\/><text x=\"250\" y=\"195\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"#c5c1b2\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"26\" letter-spacing=\"7\">CHINA<\/text><polyline points=\"345.8,189.7 293.3,241.2 375.2,268.8 372.4,300.0 351.4,287.2 381.5,313.8\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#ad6343\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-dasharray=\"5 5\"\/><circle cx=\"345.8\" cy=\"189.7\" r=\"11\" fill=\"#246d8a\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><text x=\"345.8\" y=\"193.7\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"white\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"10\">1<\/text><text x=\"25\" y=\"440\" fill=\"#246d8a\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"12\" font-weight=\"bold\">1. Beijing<\/text><circle cx=\"293.3\" cy=\"241.2\" r=\"11\" fill=\"#246d8a\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><text x=\"293.3\" y=\"245.2\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"white\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"10\">2<\/text><text x=\"275\" y=\"440\" fill=\"#246d8a\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"12\" font-weight=\"bold\">2. Xi\u2019an<\/text><circle cx=\"375.2\" cy=\"268.8\" r=\"11\" fill=\"#ad6343\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><text x=\"375.2\" y=\"272.8\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"white\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"10\">3<\/text><text x=\"25\" y=\"466\" fill=\"#ad6343\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"12\" font-weight=\"bold\">3. Suzhou<\/text><circle cx=\"372.4\" cy=\"300.0\" r=\"11\" fill=\"#246d8a\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><text x=\"372.4\" y=\"304.0\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"white\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"10\">4<\/text><text x=\"275\" y=\"466\" fill=\"#246d8a\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"12\" font-weight=\"bold\">4. Hangzhou<\/text><circle cx=\"351.4\" cy=\"287.2\" r=\"11\" fill=\"#246d8a\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><text x=\"351.4\" y=\"291.2\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"white\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"10\">5<\/text><text x=\"25\" y=\"492\" fill=\"#246d8a\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"12\" font-weight=\"bold\">5. Jingdezhen<\/text><circle cx=\"381.5\" cy=\"313.8\" r=\"11\" fill=\"#246d8a\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><text x=\"381.5\" y=\"317.8\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"white\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"10\">6<\/text><text x=\"275\" y=\"492\" fill=\"#246d8a\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"12\" font-weight=\"bold\">6. Shanghai<\/text><text x=\"260\" y=\"547\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"#777360\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"10\" letter-spacing=\"1\">SCHEMATIC ROUTE \u00b7 NOT TO SCALE<\/text><\/svg>\n\n<\/aside>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"wbp-photos-suzhou\" class=\"wp-block-group wbp-photo-break is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-photo-track is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1133\" height=\"1700\" src=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-garden.jpg\" alt=\"A traditional Chinese garden\" class=\"wp-image-1372\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-garden.jpg 1133w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-garden-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-garden-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-garden-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-garden-1024x1536.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1133px) 100vw, 1133px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A traditional Chinese garden<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1133\" height=\"1700\" src=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-temple.jpg\" alt=\"Traditional Chinese temple interior\" class=\"wp-image-1369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-temple.jpg 1133w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-temple-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-temple-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-temple-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-temple-1024x1536.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1133px) 100vw, 1133px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Traditional Chinese temple interior<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wbp-photo-controls\"><button type=\"button\" data-photo-prev aria-label=\"Previous Suzhou photo\">\u2039<\/button><output aria-live=\"polite\">1 \/ 2<\/output><button type=\"button\" data-photo-next aria-label=\"Next Suzhou photo\">\u203a<\/button><span class=\"wbp-photo-city\">Suzhou \u00b7 In pictures<\/span><\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"wbp-hangzhou\" class=\"wp-block-group wbp-chapter wbp-chapter--blue is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-chapter-layout is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-timeline is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<header class=\"wp-block-group wbp-chapter-intro is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hangzhou<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Explore the proposed experiences for this stage of your journey.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wbp-days wp-block-paragraph\">Days 8\u20139<\/p>\n\n<\/header>\n\n\n<article class=\"wp-block-group wbp-day wbp-day--reverse is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-day-copy is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wbp-day-label wp-block-paragraph\">Day 8<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Landscape &amp; Poetry<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wbp-day-route wp-block-paragraph\">Suzhou \u2192 Hangzhou<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>High-speed train<\/li>\n\n\n<li>West Lake<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Lingyin Temple<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Tea culture<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-media is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-gallery is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<fieldset class=\"wbp-gallery-controls\"><legend class=\"wbp-sr\">Day 8 photos<\/legend><input type=\"radio\" name=\"wbp-gallery-day-8\" id=\"wbp-gallery-day-8-1\" value=\"1\" checked><label for=\"wbp-gallery-day-8-1\"><span class=\"wbp-dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><span class=\"wbp-sr\">Photo 1<\/span><\/label><input type=\"radio\" name=\"wbp-gallery-day-8\" id=\"wbp-gallery-day-8-2\" value=\"2\"><label for=\"wbp-gallery-day-8-2\"><span class=\"wbp-dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><span class=\"wbp-sr\">Photo 2<\/span><\/label><\/fieldset>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-slides is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-tea-ai-test.jpg\" alt=\"AI test illustration: Chinese tea country\" class=\"wp-image-1378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-tea-ai-test.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-tea-ai-test-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-tea-ai-test-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-tea-ai-test-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1133\" height=\"1700\" src=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-tea-culture.jpg\" alt=\"Chinese tea setting\" class=\"wp-image-1366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-tea-culture.jpg 1133w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-tea-culture-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-tea-culture-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-tea-culture-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-tea-culture-1024x1536.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1133px) 100vw, 1133px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/article>\n\n\n<article class=\"wp-block-group wbp-day is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-day-copy is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wbp-day-label wp-block-paragraph\">Day 9<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ink Landscapes<\/h3>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Longjing Tea Village<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Chinese painting experience<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Landscape aesthetics<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Traditional tea<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-media is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1133\" height=\"1700\" src=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-tea-culture.jpg\" alt=\"Chinese tea setting\" class=\"wp-image-1366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-tea-culture.jpg 1133w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-tea-culture-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-tea-culture-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-tea-culture-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-tea-culture-1024x1536.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1133px) 100vw, 1133px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/article>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<aside class=\"wp-block-group wbp-route-map is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wbp-map-caption wp-block-paragraph\">Your journey \u00b7 <strong>Hangzhou<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"wbp-map-svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 520 563\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Schematic journey route: Beijing to Xi\u2019an to Suzhou to Hangzhou to Jingdezhen to Shanghai\"><rect width=\"520\" height=\"563\" fill=\"#f4f3ed\"\/><path d=\"M22 190L72 167 89 89 164 105 193 44 252 59 288 32 335 58 348 99 398 96 448 40 487 69 474 134 436 166 452 214 426 254 452 292 442 329 459 369 421 405 409 428 371 443 334 453 294 435 254 446 210 420 160 412 137 386 89 365 56 330 32 293 45 255Z\" fill=\"#e7e6dc\" stroke=\"#d8d6c8\"\/><text x=\"250\" y=\"195\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"#c5c1b2\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"26\" letter-spacing=\"7\">CHINA<\/text><polyline points=\"345.8,189.7 293.3,241.2 375.2,268.8 372.4,300.0 351.4,287.2 381.5,313.8\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#ad6343\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-dasharray=\"5 5\"\/><circle cx=\"345.8\" cy=\"189.7\" r=\"11\" fill=\"#246d8a\" 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Beijing<\/text><circle cx=\"293.3\" cy=\"241.2\" r=\"11\" fill=\"#246d8a\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><text x=\"293.3\" y=\"245.2\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"white\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"10\">2<\/text><text x=\"275\" y=\"440\" fill=\"#246d8a\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"12\" font-weight=\"bold\">2. Xi\u2019an<\/text><circle cx=\"375.2\" cy=\"268.8\" r=\"11\" fill=\"#246d8a\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><text x=\"375.2\" y=\"272.8\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"white\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"10\">3<\/text><text x=\"25\" y=\"466\" fill=\"#246d8a\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"12\" font-weight=\"bold\">3. Suzhou<\/text><circle cx=\"372.4\" cy=\"300.0\" r=\"11\" fill=\"#ad6343\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><text x=\"372.4\" y=\"304.0\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"white\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"10\">4<\/text><text x=\"275\" y=\"466\" fill=\"#ad6343\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"12\" font-weight=\"bold\">4. Hangzhou<\/text><circle cx=\"351.4\" cy=\"287.2\" r=\"11\" fill=\"#246d8a\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><text x=\"351.4\" y=\"291.2\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"white\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"10\">5<\/text><text x=\"25\" y=\"492\" fill=\"#246d8a\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"12\" font-weight=\"bold\">5. Jingdezhen<\/text><circle cx=\"381.5\" cy=\"313.8\" r=\"11\" fill=\"#246d8a\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><text x=\"381.5\" y=\"317.8\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"white\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"10\">6<\/text><text x=\"275\" y=\"492\" fill=\"#246d8a\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"12\" font-weight=\"bold\">6. Shanghai<\/text><text x=\"260\" y=\"547\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"#777360\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"10\" letter-spacing=\"1\">SCHEMATIC ROUTE \u00b7 NOT TO SCALE<\/text><\/svg>\n\n<\/aside>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"wbp-photos-hangzhou\" class=\"wp-block-group wbp-photo-break is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-photo-track is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-hangzhou.jpg\" alt=\"Traditional circular architecture at Hangzhou West Lake\" class=\"wp-image-1370\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-hangzhou.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-hangzhou-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-hangzhou-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Traditional circular architecture at Hangzhou West Lake<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-tea-ai-test.jpg\" alt=\"AI test illustration: Chinese tea country\" class=\"wp-image-1378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-tea-ai-test.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-tea-ai-test-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-tea-ai-test-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-tea-ai-test-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">AI test illustration: Chinese tea country<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1133\" height=\"1700\" src=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-tea-culture.jpg\" alt=\"Chinese tea setting\" class=\"wp-image-1366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-tea-culture.jpg 1133w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-tea-culture-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-tea-culture-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-tea-culture-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-tea-culture-1024x1536.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1133px) 100vw, 1133px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Chinese tea setting<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wbp-photo-controls\"><button type=\"button\" data-photo-prev aria-label=\"Previous Hangzhou photo\">\u2039<\/button><output aria-live=\"polite\">1 \/ 3<\/output><button type=\"button\" data-photo-next aria-label=\"Next Hangzhou photo\">\u203a<\/button><span class=\"wbp-photo-city\">Hangzhou \u00b7 In pictures<\/span><\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"wbp-jingdezhen\" class=\"wp-block-group wbp-chapter wbp-chapter--green is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-chapter-layout is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-timeline is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<header class=\"wp-block-group wbp-chapter-intro is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Jingdezhen<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Explore the proposed experiences for this stage of your journey.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wbp-days wp-block-paragraph\">Days 10\u201311<\/p>\n\n<\/header>\n\n\n<article class=\"wp-block-group wbp-day wbp-day--reverse is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-day-copy is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wbp-day-label wp-block-paragraph\">Day 10<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">From Ink to Fire<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wbp-day-route wp-block-paragraph\">Hangzhou \u2192 Jingdezhen<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Domestic travel connection<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Jingdezhen<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Ceramic district<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Local workshops<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-media is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-gallery is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<fieldset class=\"wbp-gallery-controls\"><legend class=\"wbp-sr\">Day 10 photos<\/legend><input type=\"radio\" name=\"wbp-gallery-day-10\" id=\"wbp-gallery-day-10-1\" value=\"1\" checked><label for=\"wbp-gallery-day-10-1\"><span class=\"wbp-dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><span class=\"wbp-sr\">Photo 1<\/span><\/label><input type=\"radio\" name=\"wbp-gallery-day-10\" id=\"wbp-gallery-day-10-2\" value=\"2\"><label for=\"wbp-gallery-day-10-2\"><span class=\"wbp-dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><span class=\"wbp-sr\">Photo 2<\/span><\/label><\/fieldset>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-slides is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1619\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-jiangxi.jpg\" alt=\"Poyang Lake landscape in Jiangxi\" class=\"wp-image-1352\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-jiangxi.jpg 1619w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-jiangxi-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-jiangxi-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-jiangxi-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-jiangxi-1536x1025.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1619px) 100vw, 1619px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-porcelain-ai-test.jpg\" alt=\"AI test illustration: hands of a ceramic artisan shaping white porcelain on a wheel in a traditional Chinese pottery studio\" class=\"wp-image-1377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-porcelain-ai-test.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-porcelain-ai-test-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-porcelain-ai-test-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-porcelain-ai-test-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/article>\n\n\n<article class=\"wp-block-group wbp-day is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-day-copy is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wbp-day-label wp-block-paragraph\">Day 11<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Art of Porcelain<\/h3>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Porcelain studio<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Traditional glazing<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Ceramic painting<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Kiln experience<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Meet local artists<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-media is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-porcelain-ai-test.jpg\" alt=\"AI test illustration: hands of a ceramic artisan shaping white porcelain on a wheel in a traditional Chinese pottery studio\" class=\"wp-image-1377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-porcelain-ai-test.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-porcelain-ai-test-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-porcelain-ai-test-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-porcelain-ai-test-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/article>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<aside class=\"wp-block-group wbp-route-map is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wbp-map-caption wp-block-paragraph\">Your journey \u00b7 <strong>Jingdezhen<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"wbp-map-svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 520 563\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Schematic journey route: Beijing to Xi\u2019an to Suzhou to Hangzhou to Jingdezhen to Shanghai\"><rect width=\"520\" height=\"563\" fill=\"#f4f3ed\"\/><path d=\"M22 190L72 167 89 89 164 105 193 44 252 59 288 32 335 58 348 99 398 96 448 40 487 69 474 134 436 166 452 214 426 254 452 292 442 329 459 369 421 405 409 428 371 443 334 453 294 435 254 446 210 420 160 412 137 386 89 365 56 330 32 293 45 255Z\" fill=\"#e7e6dc\" stroke=\"#d8d6c8\"\/><text x=\"250\" y=\"195\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"#c5c1b2\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"26\" letter-spacing=\"7\">CHINA<\/text><polyline points=\"345.8,189.7 293.3,241.2 375.2,268.8 372.4,300.0 351.4,287.2 381.5,313.8\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#ad6343\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-dasharray=\"5 5\"\/><circle cx=\"345.8\" cy=\"189.7\" r=\"11\" fill=\"#246d8a\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><text x=\"345.8\" y=\"193.7\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"white\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"10\">1<\/text><text x=\"25\" y=\"440\" fill=\"#246d8a\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"12\" font-weight=\"bold\">1. Beijing<\/text><circle cx=\"293.3\" cy=\"241.2\" r=\"11\" fill=\"#246d8a\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><text x=\"293.3\" y=\"245.2\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"white\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"10\">2<\/text><text x=\"275\" y=\"440\" fill=\"#246d8a\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"12\" font-weight=\"bold\">2. Xi\u2019an<\/text><circle cx=\"375.2\" cy=\"268.8\" r=\"11\" fill=\"#246d8a\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><text x=\"375.2\" y=\"272.8\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"white\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"10\">3<\/text><text x=\"25\" y=\"466\" fill=\"#246d8a\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"12\" font-weight=\"bold\">3. Suzhou<\/text><circle cx=\"372.4\" cy=\"300.0\" r=\"11\" fill=\"#246d8a\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><text x=\"372.4\" y=\"304.0\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"white\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"10\">4<\/text><text x=\"275\" y=\"466\" fill=\"#246d8a\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"12\" font-weight=\"bold\">4. Hangzhou<\/text><circle cx=\"351.4\" cy=\"287.2\" r=\"11\" fill=\"#ad6343\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><text x=\"351.4\" y=\"291.2\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"white\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"10\">5<\/text><text x=\"25\" y=\"492\" fill=\"#ad6343\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"12\" font-weight=\"bold\">5. Jingdezhen<\/text><circle cx=\"381.5\" cy=\"313.8\" r=\"11\" fill=\"#246d8a\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><text x=\"381.5\" y=\"317.8\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"white\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"10\">6<\/text><text x=\"275\" y=\"492\" fill=\"#246d8a\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"12\" font-weight=\"bold\">6. Shanghai<\/text><text x=\"260\" y=\"547\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"#777360\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"10\" letter-spacing=\"1\">SCHEMATIC ROUTE \u00b7 NOT TO SCALE<\/text><\/svg>\n\n<\/aside>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"wbp-photos-jingdezhen\" class=\"wp-block-group wbp-photo-break is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-photo-track is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-porcelain-ai-test.jpg\" alt=\"AI test illustration: hands of a ceramic artisan shaping white porcelain on a wheel in a traditional Chinese pottery studio\" class=\"wp-image-1377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-porcelain-ai-test.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-porcelain-ai-test-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-porcelain-ai-test-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-porcelain-ai-test-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">AI test illustration: hands of a ceramic artisan shaping white porcelain on a wheel in a traditional Chinese pottery studio<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1619\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-jiangxi.jpg\" alt=\"Poyang Lake landscape in Jiangxi\" class=\"wp-image-1352\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-jiangxi.jpg 1619w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-jiangxi-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-jiangxi-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-jiangxi-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-journeys-jiangxi-1536x1025.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1619px) 100vw, 1619px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Poyang Lake landscape in Jiangxi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wbp-photo-controls\"><button type=\"button\" data-photo-prev aria-label=\"Previous Jingdezhen photo\">\u2039<\/button><output aria-live=\"polite\">1 \/ 2<\/output><button type=\"button\" data-photo-next aria-label=\"Next Jingdezhen photo\">\u203a<\/button><span class=\"wbp-photo-city\">Jingdezhen \u00b7 In pictures<\/span><\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"wbp-shanghai\" class=\"wp-block-group wbp-chapter wbp-chapter--orange is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-chapter-layout is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-timeline is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<header class=\"wp-block-group wbp-chapter-intro is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Shanghai<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Explore the proposed experiences for this stage of your journey.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wbp-days wp-block-paragraph\">Days 12\u201313<\/p>\n\n<\/header>\n\n\n<article class=\"wp-block-group wbp-day wbp-day--reverse is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-day-copy is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wbp-day-label wp-block-paragraph\">Day 12<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Scholarship Meets Modernity<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wbp-day-route wp-block-paragraph\">Jingdezhen \u2192 Shanghai<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Travel to Shanghai<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Old City<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Yu Garden<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Contemporary art<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-media is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-gallery is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<fieldset class=\"wbp-gallery-controls\"><legend class=\"wbp-sr\">Day 12 photos<\/legend><input type=\"radio\" name=\"wbp-gallery-day-12\" id=\"wbp-gallery-day-12-1\" value=\"1\" checked><label for=\"wbp-gallery-day-12-1\"><span class=\"wbp-dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><span class=\"wbp-sr\">Photo 1<\/span><\/label><input type=\"radio\" name=\"wbp-gallery-day-12\" id=\"wbp-gallery-day-12-2\" value=\"2\"><label for=\"wbp-gallery-day-12-2\"><span class=\"wbp-dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><span class=\"wbp-sr\">Photo 2<\/span><\/label><\/fieldset>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-slides is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1621\" src=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-shanghai-design.jpg\" alt=\"Planted terraces at Tian An 1000 Trees in Shanghai\" class=\"wp-image-1330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-shanghai-design.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-shanghai-design-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-shanghai-design-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-shanghai-design-768x1153.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-shanghai-design-1023x1536.jpg 1023w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-shanghai-ai-test.jpg\" alt=\"AI test illustration of the Shanghai skyline at blue hour\" class=\"wp-image-1333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-shanghai-ai-test.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-shanghai-ai-test-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-shanghai-ai-test-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-shanghai-ai-test-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/article>\n\n\n<article class=\"wp-block-group wbp-day is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-day-copy is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wbp-day-label wp-block-paragraph\">Day 13<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">China, Written Forward<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Discover the intellectual and aesthetic tradition that shaped China&#x27;s relationship with beauty, knowledge and nature.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Art and design district<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Contemporary Chinese artists<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Independent galleries<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Farewell dinner<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wbp-media is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-shanghai-ai-test.jpg\" alt=\"AI test illustration of the Shanghai skyline at blue hour\" class=\"wp-image-1333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-shanghai-ai-test.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-shanghai-ai-test-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-shanghai-ai-test-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wanderbao.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wb-four-worlds-shanghai-ai-test-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/article>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<aside class=\"wp-block-group wbp-route-map is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wbp-map-caption wp-block-paragraph\">Your journey \u00b7 <strong>Shanghai<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"wbp-map-svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 520 563\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Schematic journey route: Beijing to Xi\u2019an to Suzhou to Hangzhou to Jingdezhen to Shanghai\"><rect width=\"520\" height=\"563\" fill=\"#f4f3ed\"\/><path d=\"M22 190L72 167 89 89 164 105 193 44 252 59 288 32 335 58 348 99 398 96 448 40 487 69 474 134 436 166 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Beijing<\/text><circle cx=\"293.3\" cy=\"241.2\" r=\"11\" fill=\"#246d8a\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><text x=\"293.3\" y=\"245.2\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"white\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"10\">2<\/text><text x=\"275\" y=\"440\" fill=\"#246d8a\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"12\" font-weight=\"bold\">2. Xi\u2019an<\/text><circle cx=\"375.2\" cy=\"268.8\" r=\"11\" fill=\"#246d8a\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><text x=\"375.2\" y=\"272.8\" text-anchor=\"middle\" fill=\"white\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"10\">3<\/text><text x=\"25\" y=\"466\" fill=\"#246d8a\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" font-size=\"12\" font-weight=\"bold\">3. 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