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壹路湘行

China, told slowly. For travelers who would rather skip the bucket list and read the menu instead.

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Ava Chen

Lead Travel Designer

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Services & pricing

Choose the level of support that fits your trip

From a clear custom itinerary to a fully handled private journey — same design thinking, different depth of support.

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Service levels

Indicative from-prices; finals depend on season, cities, and how hands-on you want us to be.

Essential

From$2,800

A polished private route with trusted partners.

Key includes
  • Private itinerary
  • Curated hotels
  • WhatsApp planning
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Signature

From$4,200

Deeper access, finer pacing, dedicated concierge.

Key includes
  • Everything in Essential
  • On-trip concierge
  • Priority reservations

Bespoke

On request

Fully custom — rare stays, private guides, zero compromise.

Key includes
  • Everything in Signature
  • Private specialists
  • White-glove logistics

Compare what's included

See what changes as you move from itinerary planning to a fully handled journey.

Service level feature comparison
FeatureEssentialSignatureBespoke
Custom itinerary—Included—
Bookings—We book—
Hotels / trains / transfers—Booked—
Confirmations—Included—
Pre-trip WhatsApp—Included—
On-trip WhatsApp—If needed—
Private guides—On request—
Senior-led planning———
Best for—Hands-off booking—

Price labels are indicative ranges; finals depend on season and itinerary.

Why this works

Private travel needs clarity, not guesswork

  • One conversation, one designer

    You work with a single trip designer who owns the brief—from first message to final departure notes.

  • Clear service bands

    Essential, Signature, and Bespoke spell out what changes when you need more hands-on support—no hidden upsells mid-trip.

  • Ground network across China

    Partners, guides, and reservations are vetted in-house so pacing and logistics stay coherent city to city.

  • WhatsApp-first planning

    Quick questions and itinerary tweaks happen where you already chat—no checkout wall before we talk.

Senior travel designers

The people who build your trip — and stay with you throughout.

Meet the team →
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Ava Chen

Lead Travel Designer

“Designs private routes across China with a soft spot for classic cities.”

Questions before you choose

Choose Essential if you want a clear custom itinerary and prefer to book most details yourself. Choose Signature if you want us to handle logistics after planning. Choose Bespoke if you want a fully handled private journey with senior-led design, private guides, and fuller on-trip support.