Jingdezhen is synonymous with Chinese porcelains and has been home to fine china since the Jinde period (1004 to 1007). On this trip, we have the pleasure of having Prof Zhou traveling with us, who is skilled in introducing the various categories of Chinese art and culture.

Formerly called Ching Teh Chen, Jingdezhen is a synonym for Chinese porcelains. It has been the home of fine china since Jinde period (1004 to 1007) of Song Dynasty and its history traces back to the East Han Dynast, 1800 years ago. Ceramics museums and ancient kiln site tell you its splendors spanning the centuries. A short visit to nWuyuan Town brings unexpected excitement of exploring untouched ancient villages.

This short trip lets you captures not only the loveliest Yellow Mountain itself, but also some of the prettiest, best preserved ancient villages around the foot of the mountains. Old houses in traditional rural setting, Centuries old rich merchant houses and historical cultural streets all add much to the Huangshan adventure.

Discover vibrant Shanghai, a melting pot of east and west, past and present. Then explore Suzhou and Hangzhou. There is a famous Chinese saying describing Suzhou and Hangzhou. In heaven there is paradise and on earth there is Shuzhou and Hangzhou. Enjoy walking through Suzhou's famous gardens and Hangzhou's lovely West Lake.