Asia Countryside and Village Visits Trips 2025/2026
Great countryside and village visits trips in Asia in 2025/2026. Compare prices for 100+ countryside and village visits tours with 540+ trip reviews. Book today and save up to 65% on Bookmundi.com!
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Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
Sail through the ethereal landscapes of southern China on a day tour that showcases the legendary Li River and the picturesque countryside of Yangshuo. Perfect for travelers seeking a blend of sightseeing and relaxation, this guided trip starts with a morning pickup from your Guilin hotel, setting the stage for a four-hour cruise amid dramatic karst hills and tranquil villages.
As you glide along the Li River, your guide shares stories and history, enriching the journey through forests, mysterious caves, and vibrant local life. A simple Chinese lunch is served on board, adding a taste of the region’s flavors before your arrival in Yangshuo. Once ashore, you can explore the charming countryside by vehicle or opt for a leisurely cycling adventure at your own pace.
With seamless transfers back to Guilin, this tour package is ideal for those who want to experience the iconic beauty of the Li River and Yangshuo’s rural charm in a single day. The standout feature: a scenic river cruise paired with flexible countryside exploration ensures both relaxation and discovery in the heart of China’s most celebrated landscapes.
As a setting of Ang Lee’s classic 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon', Hongcun was catapulted to international fame overnight. A beautiful village located in Anhui province, Hongcun was often frequented by painters wanting to capture the beauty of this place on their canvas in the past.
Join us on this guided day tour and explore this ancient village with a rich history and a beautiful landscape. Your English-speaking tour guide will call you one day in advance to reconfirm the details of the tour. Arrive in the lobby of Huangshan International Hotel ( Number 31, Huangshan Road, Tunxi District, Huangshan city) before 08:00 am and meet your tour guide and group members.
Enjoy a 90-minute bus ride (shared) to Hongcun Village. See various sights in the village, including South Lake, Chengzhi Hall, Lexu Hall, Shuren Hall, etc. The 150 or so houses in the village were built during the time when Ming and Qing dynasties ruled over China. Spend two hours exploring the village before making your way back to the meeting point in Huangshan.
Step into the mystical highlands of Tibet on the Shangri-La Tour, a journey designed for young adults and experienced travelers alike. Traverse a land where yaks graze beneath snow-capped peaks, and ancient monasteries dot the landscape. Visit revered Buddhist sanctuaries such as Drepung, Sera, Jokhang, Tashi Lhunpo, Phalkor, Yungbulakang, and Thandruk, delving into spiritual traditions that have endured for centuries.
Marvel at the Kumbum Stupa—a three-dimensional mandala depicting the Buddhist cosmos—and soak in sweeping views of Everest, Cho Oyu, and Shisapangma from the Roof of the World. Stroll the vibrant Bharkhor market, explore the iconic Potala Palace, and observe pilgrims as they circumambulate holy sites.
Immerse yourself in the unique tapestry of Tibetan life, where ancient practices and lively street performances animate the cities. The unique selling point? This tour package offers deep cultural immersion and rare access to spiritual and natural wonders in a land that remains shrouded in legend.
The Vietnamese countryside comes alive on this Vespa adventure, taking you far from Hoi An’s bustling streets into peaceful rural landscapes. Begin your day with a pickup at your hotel, then set out from Café Zoom, crossing to Cam Kim Island and winding along scenic riversides.
Visit an ancestral house, seasonal boatyard, and quiet island villages, stopping to learn mat weaving and taste the perfect Banh Dap rice cracker. Experience the thrill of crossing a 300-meter bamboo bridge, then relax at a village café with local drip coffee and insights into coffee roasting.
A ride over the new bridge delivers panoramic views before you finish in the palm-fringed Cam Thanh, concluding with a local lunch. The tour’s unique selling point is its up-close encounters with local families and crafts, offering a genuine slice of Vietnamese life for those seeking a richer sightseeing trip.
Classic Laos unfolds on this 10-day guided journey, starting in the UNESCO-listed royal city of Luang Prabang and winding through Phonsavanh, Vang Vieng, and finally to Vientiane. Highlights include temple visits, a peaceful Mekong River boat trip to Pak Ou Cave, the mysterious Plain of Jars, and vibrant local villages of the Hmong and Tai Dam peoples. Explore the Vang Xang archaeological site and one of the country’s oldest Buddha statues before arriving in Vientiane. The tour’s unique appeal lies in its balance of cultural immersion and natural beauty, making it ideal for travelers eager to experience authentic Laos in comfort.
Craving a serene escape into nature? This Madu River Boat Ride, including a visit to the Turtle Hatchery, is tailored for young adults and seasoned explorers seeking a leisurely yet captivating trip in Sri Lanka’s Bentota region. Glide along the lush mangrove-lined Bentota River, observing water monitors, exotic birds like kingfishers and eagles, and perhaps even a crocodile basking in the sun. The tour’s highlight is a hands-on stop at a local garden, where you’ll witness the traditional coir industry and enjoy refreshments with fresh local fruit. If time allows, the boat will venture to the river mouth—perfect for keen photographers and nature lovers. Large, insured boats with all safety equipment ensure a comfortable, relaxed sightseeing tour, making this experience a delightful blend of wildlife observation and cultural immersion.
Set sail for a refined experience along Dubai Marina with a yacht tour that’s been delighting guests for over 15 years. Glide past iconic sights like Bluewaters Island, the Dubai Eye, Jumeirah Beach, and the opulent Burj Al Arab. Whether you choose a breakfast or BBQ option, enjoy a red-carpet welcome, plush amenities, and a relaxed atmosphere—ideal for young adults and seasoned travelers seeking stylish networking or a laid-back escape. With both sunny and shaded seating, plus refreshing drinks on board, this cruise offers comfort and panoramic city views. The USP: a trusted yacht charter company delivering luxury and seamless service on the waters of Dubai.
Set out on a 12-day journey through Japan that weaves hands-on cultural experiences with iconic sightseeing, perfect for families and experienced travelers alike. Craft sushi alongside a master chef, try your hand at Kyoto pottery, and delve into the delicate art of Kaga Yuzen dyeing. Marvel at Tokyo’s Senso-ji, Kyoto’s Golden Pavilion, and the endless torii gates of Fushimi Inari Shrine. Ascend Mount Wakakusa in Nara for breathtaking panoramas and explore the UNESCO-listed thatched houses of Shirakawa in the Japanese Alps. The distinctive highlight of this tour package is its immersive blend of workshops and sightseeing, allowing travelers to not just see Japan, but to feel its traditions come alive in every moment.
Discover the spellbinding landscapes of northern Vietnam with the Trang An & Bich Dong Pagoda Day Tour from Hanoi. Embark in the early morning and arrive at Trang An, where a tranquil boat ride reveals ancient limestone caves and lush riverbanks.
After a traditional Vietnamese lunch, immerse yourself in rural life with a visit to a local family in Van Lam Village and a scenic bicycle ride through paddy fields framed by soaring mountains. The final stop is Bich Dong Pagoda, a serene sanctuary steeped in Buddhist history.
This trip’s standout is its blend of natural beauty, cultural encounters, and hands-on activities, offering a full day of authentic Vietnamese experiences.
Curious about the heart of Sapa? The Cat Cat Village Half Day Walking Tour is your ticket to discovering the region’s famed rice terraces and vibrant tribal culture. Meeting your guide at your hotel at either 8:00 am or 1:00 pm, you’ll trek roughly 5 kilometers over 3.5 hours into the Black H’mong people’s traditional village, nestled at the base of Fansipan Peak. This walking tour isn’t just about beautiful landscapes—it’s a window into local life. Watch daily routines unfold, descend to the valley’s floor to visit a French-era Hydraulic Power Station, and snap memorable photos beside cascading waterfalls and an iconic bridge. The ascent back to Sapa offers a final chance to take in the valley’s breathtaking views. Perfect for those eager to blend soft adventure with cultural immersion, this trip highlights the unique traditions and stunning scenery that define Sapa.