WildChina was founded by Mei Zhang a Yunnan native and Harvard MBA in 2000. Since then we have been offering award-winning bespoke private travel & expert-led small group departures and distinctive corporate conferences and events. We are committed to making the real China accessible. We understand the barriers that come between merely seeing and understanding, and we are here to tear them down. We have offices in Beijing, Shanghai and California.
HOW TO TRAVEL THE ANCIENT TEA HORSE ROAD IN YUNNAN TODAY
China’s southwestern province of Yunnan encompasses a wide range of scenery, architecture, and culture. Across this diverse province is a winding trade route survived from the Tea Horse Road.
CORMORANT FISHING: THE MYSTERIOUS PAST OF A DYING TRADITION
Cormorant fishing is a spellbinding example of human synchronicity with nature. While techniques vary from place to place, hatchlings are usually trained from birth, either by socializing with older domesticated birds or through a system of gradual rewards which incentivize them to cooperate with their human masters.