Explore Global Business Opportunities with DASK Business Tours

China business tours

Trade fairs, markets and factories in China.

Six ways into China's supply base, from the Canton Fair to a visit plan built around your own supplier shortlist.

5–7 days per phase Flagship tour

Guangzhou, China

Canton Fair Business Tour

Walk the Canton Fair with a plan: the right phase for your products, hotel and transfers sorted, and help following up with the suppliers you meet.

• Fair phase planning
• Buyer registration
• Hotel & transfers
• Supplier follow-up

Best for: Importers, wholesalers, retailers, brand owners and first-time visitors to China

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Guangzhou's Canton Fair, planned so your days at the fair are spent with the right suppliers.

Typically included

• Choosing the fair phase and halls for your products
• Guidance on buyer registration
• Hotel near the fair or metro
• Airport pickup and drop-off
• Local transport between hotel, fair and markets
• Daily itinerary planning

Optional add-ons

• Supplier meeting coordination, where suppliers confirm
• Interpreter, subject to availability
• Guangzhou wholesale market visits
• Factory visits after the fair, subject to supplier approval
• Sourcing and shipping through DASK Trading Solutions

Sample itinerary

1. Day 1
   Arrive in Guangzhou. Airport pickup, hotel check-in and a briefing on the fair layout.
2. Day 2
   Fair day one. Badge collection, then the halls that matter most for your product list.
3. Day 3
   Fair day two. Remaining halls; shortlist suppliers and collect catalogues and price lists.
4. Day 4
   Fair day three or follow-ups. Meetings with shortlisted exhibitors, where confirmed.
5. Day 5
   Markets or a factory. Optional: Guangzhou wholesale markets or a nearby factory visit, subject to approval.
6. Day 6
   Departure. Transfer to the airport.

The fair runs in spring (around April–May) and autumn (around October–November). Dates are set by the organisers, and buyer registration, visas and supplier meetings are subject to the organisers', authorities' and suppliers' own approval.

3–5 days

Yiwu, Zhejiang, China

Yiwu International Trade Market Tour

Yiwu International Trade City is a vast wholesale market for small commodities – toys, gifts, jewellery, stationery, household goods and more. We help you cover the right districts and keep track of what you find.

• Wholesale sourcing
• Supplier discovery
• Small commodities
• Market planning

Best for: Wholesalers, retailers, e-commerce sellers and gift and stationery importers

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Tens of thousands of shops under one set of roofs – worth planning before you walk in.

Typically included

• Market districts planned by product category
• Hotel and local transport
• Airport or rail-station pickup
• Daily itinerary
• A simple tracker for quotes and samples

Optional add-ons

• Interpreter, subject to availability
• Supplier meeting coordination
• Nearby factory visits, subject to approval
• Consolidated shipping to India through DASK Trading Solutions

Sample itinerary

1. Day 1
   Arrive. Usually via Hangzhou or Shanghai and on by train to Yiwu; check-in and briefing.
2. Day 2
   Market day one. The districts for your main categories; shortlist shops.
3. Day 3
   Market day two. Remaining categories, then back to shortlisted shops for prices, MOQs and samples.
4. Day 4
   Follow-ups or departure. Final meetings, sample collection or onward travel.

Opening hours and holiday closures – especially around Chinese New Year – affect planning, so we check them for your dates.

4–6 days

Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

Shenzhen Electronics & Technology Tour

From the electronics markets of Huaqiangbei to component suppliers and accessory makers: much of the world's consumer-electronics supply chain lives in Shenzhen.

• Huaqiangbei markets
• Mobile accessories
• Components
• Tech suppliers

Best for: Electronics importers, mobile-accessory wholesalers, product developers and e-commerce brands

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Shenzhen's electronics markets and suppliers, organised by what you are actually looking for.

Typically included

• Huaqiangbei electronics market visits
• Mobile accessory and consumer electronics markets
• Hotel and local transport
• Airport pickup (Shenzhen or via Hong Kong)
• Daily itinerary

Optional add-ons

• Manufacturing and innovation visits, subject to supplier approval
• Electronic component sourcing support
• Interpreter, subject to availability
• Sample collection and shipping through DASK Trading Solutions

Sample itinerary

1. Day 1
   Arrive in Shenzhen. Pickup, check-in and a briefing.
2. Day 2
   Huaqiangbei. Mobile accessories, consumer electronics and component floors.
3. Day 3
   Specialist markets. Category-specific markets and supplier showrooms.
4. Day 4
   Supplier visits. Manufacturer or technology company visits, subject to approval – or more market time.
5. Day 5
   Departure. Fly out, or continue to Guangzhou for the Canton Fair.

Factory and company visits depend on each supplier's approval and cannot be guaranteed.

4–6 days

Guangzhou · Foshan, China

Guangzhou & Foshan Furniture Business Tour

Foshan, next to Guangzhou, is one of China's biggest centres for furniture and home furnishings, with huge showroom malls for furniture, lighting, décor and interior products.

• Furniture malls
• Home furnishing
• Lighting
• Interior products

Best for: Furniture retailers, interior designers, hotel and office projects and home-décor importers

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Showroom after showroom of furniture and interiors – planned so you see the right ones.

Typically included

• Furniture mall visits in Foshan
• Home décor and interior markets in Guangzhou
• Hotel and local transport
• Airport pickup
• Daily itinerary

Optional add-ons

• A lighting-market day in Guzhen, Zhongshan
• Factory visits, subject to approval
• Supplier meetings
• Interpreter, subject to availability
• Consolidated shipping to India through DASK Trading Solutions

Sample itinerary

1. Day 1
   Arrive in Guangzhou. Pickup, check-in and a briefing.
2. Day 2
   Foshan furniture malls. Living, dining, bedroom and office furniture.
3. Day 3
   Foshan specialists. Specialist showrooms, materials and hardware; shortlist suppliers.
4. Day 4
   Décor or lighting. Guangzhou home-décor and interior markets, or a day in Guzhen for lighting.
5. Day 5
   Factory or departure. A factory visit, subject to approval, or departure.

Factory visits and supplier meetings depend on each supplier's approval.

4–6 days

Shanghai, China

Shanghai Trade & Industrial Tour

China's commercial capital hosts major trade exhibitions through the year and is the gateway to the manufacturing cities of the Yangtze River Delta.

• Trade exhibitions
• Industrial visits
• Networking
• Corporate meetings

Best for: Industrial buyers, corporate teams and entrepreneurs exploring new categories

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Exhibitions, meetings and industrial visits in and around Shanghai.

Typically included

• Trade exhibition visit planning, based on the show calendar
• Commercial market visits
• Hotel and local transport
• Airport pickup
• Daily itinerary

Optional add-ons

• Industrial visits in the Yangtze River Delta, subject to approval
• Business networking and corporate meetings, where arranged
• Interpreter, subject to availability
• An add-on to Yiwu or Hangzhou

Sample itinerary

1. Day 1
   Arrive in Shanghai. Pickup and check-in; an evening on the Bund.
2. Day 2
   Exhibition day. A trade exhibition matched to your industry, subject to the show calendar.
3. Day 3
   Exhibition or markets. A second exhibition day or commercial market visits.
4. Day 4
   Industrial visits. Supplier or industrial visits and meetings, subject to approval.
5. Day 5
   Departure. Fly out, or continue by train to Yiwu.

Exhibition dates vary through the year, so this tour is planned around the show you want to attend.

Planned around your suppliers

Guangdong, Zhejiang and beyond

Custom China Factory Visit Tour

For buyers who want to see where their products are made. We plan visits around your shortlist, coordinate the appointments and help you on the ground.

• Factory visits
• Supplier meetings
• Quality checks
• Negotiation support

Best for: Importers vetting new suppliers, brand owners and buyers placing larger orders

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A factory tour built entirely around the suppliers you want to see.

Typically included

• Factory visit planning around your product list
• Appointment coordination with suppliers
• Hotels and transport between cities
• Daily itinerary

Optional add-ons

• Quality inspection coordination
• Negotiation support
• Translation, where available
• Sourcing and shipping through DASK Trading Solutions

Sample itinerary

1. Day 1
   Arrive. Review your supplier shortlist and the confirmed visit plan.
2. Days 2–4
   Factory visits. Visits in one or more manufacturing cities, with travel between them.
3. Day 5
   Wrap-up. Comparison notes, next steps and departure.

Factory appointments, access and meetings depend on each supplier's approval. We tell you exactly what is confirmed before you travel.

What's included

What a DASK business tour can cover.

Every tour is put together for you, so the exact inclusions are agreed in writing. As a guide, these are the services usually built into a package, and the ones we arrange on request.

Factory visits, supplier meetings and interpretation depend on availability and on each supplier's approval. Your written proposal states exactly what is included in your package.

How it works

From objective to itinerary.

1. 01

   Share your objective

   Products, target cities or fairs, group size and rough dates.

2. 02

   We propose a plan

   A written itinerary showing what is included, what is optional and what is confirmed.

3. 03

   Confirm and prepare

   Bookings, meeting requests and a briefing before you leave.

4. 04

   Travel and follow up

   We stay in touch during the trip, and our trading team can help with orders afterwards.

Common questions

Before you plan a business trip.