
Liaoning Travel Routes
Shenyang Imperial Palace · Dalian · Benxi Water Cave
Liaoning is suitable to be connected with Jilin and Heilongjiang to form a Northeast route: Shenyang 2 days, Dalian 2 days, Dandong 1 day, 4–6 days.
Provincial Routes and Cities
Liaoning is the gateway to the Northeast: the Shenyang Imperial Palace is the palace before the Qing Dynasty entered the Pass, Dalian's sea and Russian-style architecture are the only maritime faces of the Northeast, and Benxi Water Cave and Dandong Yalu River are another kind of border scenery. This site arranges Liaoning into 4 days in Shenyang and Dalian and 6 days adding Dandong.
How to plan your route in Liaoning
We have divided Liaoning into 2 ready-made routes, covering short, medium, and long durations. Routes within the same province can be freely combined: if time is tight, take the shortest one; if you want to explore deeply, connect both routes.
Cities and attractions on this route
- Shenyang/Dalian/Benxi:
Pre-trip reminders
- Popular attractions (the Imperial Palace, Mogao Caves, Jiuzhaigou, Zhangjiajie, etc.) have real-name ticket restrictions, it is recommended to book 15–30 days in advance.
- High-speed train tickets go on sale 15 days before departure, and they sell out on the first day during peak season, so be sure to set reminders.
- High-altitude routes (Tibet, Qinghai, Western Sichuan) require a health certificate, it is recommended to take Rhodiola 7 days in advance.
- For seniors over 60 and children under 1.2 meters, please note this when booking, as ticket prices and beds are arranged separately.
- All itineraries can be adjusted according to month, duration, and companions. For details, see "Itinerary Customization."
Liaoning Travel Routes (2)
How to choose
| Route | Days | Price | Intensity | Best months | Cities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liaoning 4th · Shenyang and Dalian | 4 days / 3 nights | ¥370 from / person | Relaxed | May to October | Shenyang / Dalian |
| Liaoning 6th · Jiadian East Border | 6 days / 5 nights | ¥540 from / person | Moderate | May to October | Shenyang / Dandong / Dalian |

