School Trips to China

FAQs

• Is China a good place for a school trip?
  Of course! China is a culturally rich country, brimming with things to do and see; your students are guaranteed a fantastic, memorable time.

• When is the best time to visit China?
  China is an exceptional destination year-round. No matter the season, our specialist team can create a tailored itinerary for your school trips China, whether you’re sightseeing in the summer or exploring landmarks in the winter.

• Should I send my child on a school trip to China?

  Yes, you should send your child on a school trip to China. It’s a valuable opportunity for them to experience one of the world’s oldest and most influential cultures firsthand. Visiting landmarks like the Great Wall and the Forbidden City helps bring history to life while encouraging curiosity and appreciation for global diversity.

  Beyond academics, such a trip builds independence, confidence, and adaptability. Experiencing a new language and culture cultivates open-mindedness and global awareness. amd these skills are increasingly important. With proper planning and safety measures, this trip can be both educational and life-changing.

• What is the cheapest month to travel to China?

  The cheapest time for UK schools to travel to China is generally outside both UK and Chinese holiday periods. Prices rise sharply during summer, Easter, and Christmas holidays, as well as during China’s Golden Week (early October) and Chinese New Year (late January to mid-February).

  For lower airfares and accommodation rates, the best off-peak months are typically:

  • November to early December – Cool but comfortable weather, fewer tourists, and lower prices.

  • Late February to March – After Chinese New Year, rates drop again, and spring brings pleasant conditions in many regions.

  • Late September (after Golden Week) – Warm weather and fewer crowds, though this depends on flight costs at the time.