Temple of Heaven in Beijing, China at sunset.

Bridge Cultures Through Travel

WHAT WE DO

Immersive Small-Group Tours for Mature, Culturally Curious Travelers

Silky Way is a boutique travel agency specializing in highly curated small-group and private tours to China. Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, we go beyond traditional travel by offering bespoke tours that showcase the history, culture, and natural beauty of China.

At Silky Way, we offer more than just sightseeing. Our handcrafted, signature 12-day itineraries invite you to experience China through the eyes of locals, guided by bilingual experts who understand both the culture and your expectations.

With group sizes capped at just 16 guests, you'll enjoy meaningful encounters, not crowded buses. Whether itโ€™s a tea ceremony in a tucked-away courtyard, a conversation with a local artisan, or a guided stroll through centuries-old villages โ€” every moment is thoughtfully curated to ensure a stress-free and unforgettable adventure.

WHY CHOOSE SILKY WAY

Thoughtfully Designed Itinerary

Comfortable pacing, thoughtful logistics, and enriching experiences tailored to mature, independent-minded travelers.

Bicultural Team

Founded by U.S.-based Chinese professionals who bridge both worlds โ€” we understand what Western travelers want and China uniquely offers.

Cultural Immersion, Done Right

From hidden temples to family-style meals in local homes, we go far beyond the tourist checklist.

No-Stress Planning

We handle the logistics, support your visa application, and offer optional upgrades like private room supplements and pre-trip consultations.

Featured Journey

China Exploration Tour

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Cities Visited

June 8, 2026

Next Departure

12 days 11 nights

Trip Duration

From $6,180

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