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Tibet is a land of majestic monasteries, Himalaya peaks and timeless traditions – with your expert tour leader, its secrets are revealed. Starting in Beijing, China, you’ll embark on a journey of extraordinary highlights: riding the world’s highest railway, gazing over Everest, and touring grand monuments. But the beauty of Tibet lies in the everyday moments too: walking with pilgrims, meeting monks, and cooking traditional food. Experience it all, guided by the best tour leader in the region.
Serene backwaters. Thriving rubber plantations. Idyllic coastlines. Kerala is India at its most laidback and inviting. Join one of our much-loved Indian tour leaders to immerse yourself in the scenery and meet the local people. Along the way, you’ll stay on a backwaters houseboat, explore the old spice port of Kochi, share a meal with a family in Thekkady and spot wildlife in Periyar National Park. We finish by the sandy shores of the Arabian Sea – an idyllic ending to an unforgettable trip.
From the bustling streets of Bangkok to the vibrant energy of Ho Chi Minh City, the "Best of Thailand & Vietnam (4 Star Hotels)" tour is a 15-day city sightseeing journey crafted for young adults seeking a blend of adventure, culture, and comfort. This group tour package leads you through Bangkok, Hue, Hanoi, and other captivating destinations, offering a mosaic of ancient temples, lush landscapes, and rich local traditions.
Sail the tranquil waters of UNESCO-listed Halong Bay, explore the imperial cities and war history of Vietnam, and unwind with two domestic flights that maximize your travel time. In Thailand, step back in time as you visit Sukhothai and Ayutthaya, then soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Chiang Mai, complete with an unforgettable experience at an elephant sanctuary.
A unique selling point of this trip is the careful balance of cultural immersion and relaxation—luxurious 4-star hotels, diverse activities, and seamless logistics ensure every moment is enjoyable. For those eager to taste Southeast Asia’s culinary delights, marvel at historical wonders, and make lifelong memories, this tour delivers the best of both countries in one epic adventure.
Vietnam and Cambodia beckon with vibrant traditions and unforgettable sights on the "Best of Vietnam & Cambodia (4 Star Hotels)" tour. Designed with families and young adults in mind, this easy-paced 15-day adventure unveils the region’s highlights—both cultural and natural. From bustling Hanoi’s ancient streets to the serene limestone islands of Halong Bay, you’ll experience a tapestry of flavors, colors, and history. Two domestic flights ensure you spend less time in transit and more time soaking up the magic of each destination.
Discover Vietnam’s imperial cities, cruise through the lush Mekong Delta and its lively floating markets, and savor authentic cuisine at every turn. Venture into Cambodia’s energetic capital before stepping into the awe-inspiring temples of Angkor Wat—the world’s largest religious complex. Unique hands-on experiences, such as learning silk-making and Khmer pottery, add a personal touch to your journey. With premium accommodations, thoughtful meals, and expert guides, this tour package blends comfort and adventure, offering families and young explorers a seamless way to experience Southeast Asia’s wonders. The combination of cultural immersion and carefully planned logistics is the tour’s standout feature, ensuring every moment is memorable.
Travelers seeking a deep dive into the soul of northern India will find the "Taj to Varanasi" tour an unforgettable 11-day journey. This small group trip, starting and ending in New Delhi, blends iconic landmarks with immersive village experiences and spiritual discovery.
Your adventure begins in Delhi, where the contrast of ancient bazaars and modern city life sets the stage. Head next to Agra, home to the breathtaking Taj Mahal. Here, you’ll not only witness this marvel at sunrise, but also enjoy a Mughal Heritage Walk led by a local villager—an experience that supports the community and offers unique views of the Taj from across the Yamuna River.
Continue to Hinduan for a stay in a converted palace, providing an authentic taste of rural Rajasthan. Jaipur, the "Pink City," dazzles with its Amber Fort, lively markets, and the Jantar Mantar Observatory. After returning to Delhi, board a classic Indian train to Varanasi, one of the world’s oldest cities and a spiritual epicenter for Hindus. In Varanasi, float along the Ganges at sunrise, take part in the mystical Aarti ceremony, and visit the sacred site of Sarnath.
Carefully chosen accommodations include heritage hotels and home-stay style properties, ensuring comfort and cultural immersion. The unique selling point? A blend of must-see sites and meaningful local engagement, giving you a more nuanced and rewarding trip through India’s heartland.
China’s tapestry of ancient wonders and dramatic landscapes awaits on the “Shanghai to the Dragon’s Backbone – 14 Days” tour, an easy-paced journey perfect for experienced explorers and those seeking a comfortable yet thorough introduction to the Middle Kingdom. Launching from the dazzling metropolis of Shanghai, this trip leads you through a succession of cultural marvels—each more captivating than the last.
In Beijing, you’ll delve into imperial grandeur at the Forbidden City, tread the storied stones of the Great Wall, and wander through atmospheric Hutongs where tradition lingers in every alleyway. Your route continues to Luoyang, unveiling the intricately carved Longmen Caves and the legendary Shaolin Kung Fu Temple—a must for anyone fascinated by ancient artistry and martial heritage.
Next, Xi’an beckons with its iconic Terracotta Army, offering a glimpse into China’s powerful dynastic past. A short flight transports you to the lush beauty of Guilin, where karst peaks rise above tranquil rivers. The journey through Yangshuo and Longsheng introduces you to the region’s breathtaking scenery and vibrant rural life, including the celebrated terraces of the Dragon’s Backbone—a landscape photographer’s dream.
After absorbing these varied highlights, you’ll return to Shanghai, where time is set aside for independent discovery, allowing you to tailor your final experiences to personal interests. The tour is meticulously designed for those who appreciate a balance of guided insight and leisure, with all accommodations, transport, and meals seamlessly arranged.
What sets this sightseeing tour package apart is its rare blend of China’s urban icons and serene countryside, culminating in the unforgettable vistas of Longsheng’s rice terraces. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or seeking a relaxed adventure, this trip promises a comprehensive, deeply rewarding exploration of China’s treasures.
Step into the vibrant heart of India with the "Essential India (4 Star Hotels)" tour—an easy-paced, 9-day journey crafted for young adults and families alike. Starting and finishing in New Delhi, this guided city sightseeing trip covers iconic destinations including Jaipur, Agra, the Taj Mahal, and Ranthambore National Park, blending history, culture, and wildlife into a seamless travel experience.
Explore Delhi’s architectural marvels, from the towering Qutub Minar to the bustling markets and colonial-era sites. Your journey continues to Agra, where the majestic Agra Fort and the world-renowned Taj Mahal transport you through centuries of Mughal splendor. In Jaipur, the Pink City, soak in the grandeur of its palaces and vibrant bazaars.
The trip’s unique highlight is a wildlife safari in Ranthambore National Park, one of India’s premier sanctuaries, where you have the chance to spot elusive tigers and other exotic species in their natural habitat. The adventure concludes in Gurgaon, a modern metropolis that offers a lively urban finish to your Indian getaway.
With comfortable 4-star hotel stays and guided transport throughout, this tour package ensures a hassle-free and enriching experience. The USP of this journey is its perfect balance: combining India’s rich historical tapestry with the thrill of wildlife adventure, all at a relaxed pace ideal for young explorers and families seeking a taste of India’s diverse wonders.
Curious about China's most beloved icons and vibrant cities? The “Shanghai to Chengdu Panda-monium – 11 Days” tour delivers an immersive experience designed especially for experienced travelers and seniors seeking a comfortable yet enriching adventure. Beginning in energetic Shanghai, this trip invites you to dive into the city’s cosmopolitan pulse before heading north to Beijing’s storied streets. Here, you'll stroll through Tiananmen Square, admire the grandeur of the Forbidden City, and enjoy a relaxed hike along the legendary Great Wall—an accessible highlight for those preferring easy-paced sightseeing.
Your journey continues to Luoyang, where the ethereal artistry of the Longmen Caves reveals centuries of Buddhist history carved into stone. In Xi'an, you’ll stand in awe before the Terracotta Army, face-to-face with thousands of life-sized ancient warriors, offering a tangible connection to China’s imperial past. Throughout, guided tours ensure insightful context, while comfortable hotel stays and inclusive transport allow you to focus on the wonders unfolding each day.
The trip’s grand finale brings you to Chengdu, the culinary and cultural heart of Sichuan province. Here, savor the city’s famous hotpot and soak up the relaxed atmosphere—a perfect counterpoint to earlier urban adventures. The tour’s standout experience is an up-close encounter at the Panda Research Center, where you’ll learn about conservation efforts and observe these gentle giants in their natural environment, a rare treat for animal lovers and culture enthusiasts alike.
With all logistics—meals, accommodation, and expert guides—taken care of, this tour package weaves together China’s historic, cultural, and gastronomic highlights into one seamless itinerary. It’s a journey for travelers who wish to savor iconic sights at a gentle pace, enriched by authentic encounters and culinary delights. The unique selling point: a rare opportunity to meet China’s treasured pandas while enjoying a thoughtfully curated exploration of the nation’s heritage.
Looking for the ultimate introduction to India’s famed Golden Triangle? The "Incredible India" trip packs the best of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur into 8 days, with a special stop at Suroth Mahal for an authentic village experience. This small group tour is perfect for travelers eager to explore iconic landmarks while also engaging with local communities.
Start in Delhi, where you’ll ride rickshaws through Old Delhi’s bustling lanes and sample legendary street food. In Agra, visit the Sheroes cafe—a meaningful stop supporting acid attack survivors—before a unique Mughal Heritage Walk led by a local villager. Witness the Taj Mahal at sunrise for a truly unforgettable moment.
Journey onward to Suroth Mahal for a night in a palace and a taste of rural life, then continue to Jaipur. Here, marvel at the Amber Fort, City Palace, and Jantar Mantar Observatory, and join a hands-on block printing workshop. After returning to Delhi, you can opt for a multimedia show at the immense Akshardham Temple.
Accommodations are thoughtfully chosen, spanning home-stays, modern hotels, and heritage properties. The unique selling point? The integration of impactful community experiences and classic sightseeing, making this tour package a standout introduction to India’s rich tapestry.
Craving an adventure that showcases Nepal’s stunning contrasts? The "Classic Nepal" trip is a 15-day journey blending Himalayan trekking, wildlife safaris, and authentic cultural encounters. Ideal for travelers keen to experience the country’s breathtaking diversity, this small group tour starts and ends in Kathmandu.
Begin with a walking tour of the capital before heading to Chitwan National Park, where jungle walks, canoe trips, and jeep safaris bring you up close to rhinos, deer, monkeys, and, if you’re lucky, wild tigers. Local village walks and birdwatching add a deeper layer of immersion.
Travel to the atmospheric hill town of Bandipur, then move on to Pokhara for lakeside relaxation before launching into a five-day trek through the Himalayan foothills. This moderate trek winds through forests, farmland, and valleys, culminating at Poon Hill for panoramic mountain views. The trek is accessible to most active travelers, with guides and porters ensuring a supportive experience throughout.
After some downtime in Pokhara, return to Kathmandu via scenic Nagarkot and the historic city of Bhaktapur. With options for private departures or a less active itinerary (see "Nepal Exposed"), this trip can be tailored to your interests.
Unique selling point: The combination of guided trekking, wildlife adventure, and cultural exploration—delivering Nepal’s best-loved experiences in one expertly organized tour package.
