Explore oases of greenery and architectural beauty located in chaotic Shanghai during this seven-hour, guided tour. Your tour guide will meet you at the lobby of your hotel according to the starting time and drive you to Yu Garden, an enchanting sight that date back to the Ming dynasty.
Yu Garden, also known as Yuyuan Garden, is a masterpiece of Chinese landscape gardening and includes halls, springs and other buildings dating back to the Ming dynasty. If time allows, we will visit an antiques market after that.
Next, attend a traditional Chinese tea ceremony which includes tasting three different kinds of tea and then make your way to Shanghai French Concession, an area characterized by beautiful, tree-lined streets and weathered European architecture. Pass by the legendary mobster Big Eared Du’s house as well as Sun Yat-sen’s residence among other landmarks.
Dine in a famous restaurant and taste the best Beijing duck in the town before heading back to your accommodation.
Witness Dubai from a new perspective and giving you the best visibility possible, the Skyhub Gyrocopters brings you the beauty of Dubai with the unique one on one airborne experience. Gyrocopter are these micro helicopters that are tiny; some are with doors and some without! Pilots can offer adventurous experiences and some real air acrobatics. Offering an interesting gift idea, the gyrocopter only seats two – passenger and the pilot. This could be the ultimate selfie moment while cruising past the Burj Al Arab. Experience the thrills of a private flight and witness Dubai from a new perspective and giving only the best visibility possible, the Skyhub Gyrocopters showcases the beauty of Dubai with the unique one on one airborne experience
Experience the Sichuan lifestyle on this unique late afternoon tour.
You will be picked up at 4 p.m. in your hotel lobby and head to Yu Garden. The garden covers a significant space and includes many pavilions, plants, rockery and other buildings of interest that will take you back to the time of the Ming Dynasty.
Then, enjoy a delicious local dinner while watching a Chinese face-changing show. For dinner, there are 2 options: hot pot or Sichuan cuisine. The performance style is known for its unique face changing act. You will see the actor change their facial makeup in seconds to show the different emotions of the character.
After dinner, try a Chuan-style ear cleaning and massage, a unique custom in the area. The technician will clean your ear and use special techniques to promote your health and well-being!
After the tour, get dropped off at your hotel.
Discover the heart of China on this unforgettable 10-day journey, where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with cutting-edge modernity. Begin your adventure in Beijing, where the grandeur of the Forbidden City and the timeless majesty of the Great Wall bring imperial history vividly to life. Travel to Xi’an to unravel the mystery of the Terracotta Warriors and explore the city’s rich cultural heritage. Continue to Chengdu, where you’ll encounter giant pandas in their natural habitat and soak in the relaxed rhythm of tea house culture. Conclude your journey in Shanghai, a dynamic metropolis where past and future converge—from the historic charm of shikumen alleyways to the glittering skyline of the Bund.
Surprisingly surprise. I took a Vietnam tour with this company before, and this time I chose an itinerary starting from Thailand. I have to say the quality remains just as excellent! We were concerned that my husband wouldn't have enough activity, but that wasn't the case at all. We were able to visit local villages, and go for walks or short hikes daily. It was wonderful.
PRIVATE TOUR: Embark on a 14-day private tour of the Philippines, starting with a flight from Manila to Cauayan and a scenic drive to Banaue to admire the iconic rice terraces. Delve into Banaue’s culture with a jeepney ride and experience traditional rice farming before heading to Sagada and Baguio City, known for their beautiful landscapes and vibrant markets. After returning to Manila, fly to Bohol for guided sightseeing to visit the Tarsier Foundation, the Chocolate Hills, and enjoy a relaxing Loboc River lunch cruise. Finally, travel to El Nido, Palawan, for stunning lagoon excursions and beach time, before concluding your adventure with leisure time in picturesque Boracay.
With the arrival of cool autumn, Japan transforms into a kaleidoscope of hues. For this 14-day journey, you will witness the breathtaking spectacle of golden ginkgo leaves lining the Jingu Gaien Ginkgo Avenue in Tokyo. You will also be captivated by the Chureito Pagoda, set against a stunning backdrop of vibrant red foliage in Kawaguchiko. The charm of Kyoto's Kiyomizu-Dera and the serene beauty of Jojakko-Ji Temple in Arashiyama are further enhanced by the vivid red leaves that frame them. You will also have the opportunity to traverse the historic Kumano Kodo, a pilgrimage route where the autumn scenery unfolds along mountain trails, punctuated by visits to sacred shrines and temples. This journey promises not only visual delights but also a deeper connection with the cultural and spiritual heart of Japan.
Embrace yourself to dive into the heart of Seoul, delving into the historic Gyeongbokgung Palace and meandering the lanes of Bukchon Hanok Village for an authentic taste of Korean heritage. Board a swift train to Gyeongju, where the awe-inspiring Cheomseongdae Observatory, the resplendent Donggung Palace, and the serene Wolji Pond await your admiration. Make your way to Busan to pay homage to the coastal Haedong Yonggungsa Temple and immerse yourself in the artistic vibrancy of Gamcheon Culture Village. While there, you will have the chance to indulge in the city's renowned seafood bounty at Jagalchi Market.
Discover the highlights of Japan with this all-encompassing journey. You'll witness the cutting-edge allure of Tokyo, the tranquil landscapes of Hakone, the time-honored traditions of Kyoto, and the dynamic spirit of Osaka. As you glide across the serene waters of Lake Kawaguchiko, the majestic Mt. Fuji will loom in the distance, a sight that will leave you breathless. meander through the sea of crimson torii gates at Fushimi Inari-Taisha, Immerse yourself in the pulsating energy of Dotonbori, and delight in the authentic tastes of Kansai's culinary scene. You will have an unforgettable 9-day trip to Japan.
Join us on this 'Cultural Golden Triangle Tour,’ where you will visit India's most popular destinations: Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. To make your trip to India worth every single penny, we have included a number of sites and activities, such as the tours of the iconic Taj Mahal in Agra and Amer Fort in Jaipur and camel safari in Thar desert.
Besides the tours of historical and cultural sites, you will also get to witness and learn about India's extremely diverse culture, fascinating history of Mughal emperors and Rajasthani Rajputs, and today's modern Indian society. From the bustling streets of Chandni Chowk to the exquisite forts and palaces of Jaipur, from the grand Hindu temples to ornate mosques and minarets, you will be seeing a great deal of India in this 10-night and 11-day tour.
Throughout your trip, you will stay in 3- or 4-star hotel and you will be traveling around in a comfortable private vehicle with air conditioning.
For further details about this tour, please go through the itinerary section below.
Immerse yourself in Cambodian culture and get a real taste of local countryside life, away from the hustle and bustle of Siem Reap center with this 4-hour village tour that includes dinner at a local villager’s house. Learn about local life in the village as you admire the green surroundings of this farm-based community. Enjoy bird watching as you wait for the sunset. Interact with the locals, take pleasure in the scenery and support the local people at the same time!
Siem Reap is one of the most traditional provinces among the 21 provinces in Cambodia. Chreav Village, only 6km from Siem Reap, is well known for being the greenest countryside in the province. Most of the villagers here are engaged in growing all kinds of vegetables and herbs throughout the year. From this tour, learn how the local people are still using traditional methods of farming which they have preserved through the years and passed on from one generation to the next. Gain a better appreciation of how the locals work by their hands and by the resources available to serve their own people in the local market.
The dinner package includes the following:
Full catering services
4-course Khmer set menu dinner
2-hour drink package during dinner (local beers, soft drinks, juices, waters, coffee & tea)
Chips & nuts with welcome drinks
Photography with USB to be delivered after event
Electric fans in dining area
Fresh jasmine flowers on the table
17:00 - 18:00: After picking you up from the hotel, you will be taken to a home in Hanoi for the dinner.
On welcoming you to the host’s house, you will be offered a cup of hot green tea - as a traditional custom of Vietnamese family used to showing respect to their guests.
Then you will come to the dining room and enjoy the meal prepared by the host. You will have a chance to try the traditional dishes in a cosy atmosphere at home.
See how the local enjoy their dinner, what their kitchen looks like, and also witness some customs during the meal: the children need to invite the elders before eating and after finishing meal, you will be shown how to use chopsticks in the traditional manner, and how to put chopsticks to express that we finished meal. Through all of that, you will clearly see the difference between Western and Eastern dining etiquette.
The tour will end at around 20:00 - 21:00 and you will be dropped off at the hotel.
8:30: Our tour guide will meet you at your hotel and we will start the trip by going for a Vietnamese-style breakfast. This could be a unique experience for you, as we will be waiting on quite a long queue like other local people at a famous restaurant in the Old Quarter to have our breakfast served.
The main dish could be either a pack of sticky rice or a bowl of Pho - the best Vietnamese noodle soup. You will not only have a chance to enjoy delicious dishes but also can experience the bustling atmosphere of Hanoi in the morning and the pace of life here.
After that we will go for a cup of egg coffee - also known as Vietnamese cappuccino - at one of the most well-known coffee shops in town, which has been featured on a lot of international travel magazines.
Next, we will take a short walk around the Old town and drop-in some ancient houses to witness the architecture in mixed Vietnamese and Chinese style, and explore some streets among the famous “36 Streets of Hanoi” which has the street name originated from the popular goods produced and sold at that street. Try to figure out how to cross the streets and how to bargain in Vietnam.
12:00 - 12:30: It's time to dig deeper in Vietnamese cuisine from the North to the South by dropping by some Hue or Ho Chi Minh local food stores based in Hanoi, which keep the truest taste of the local dishes, and also are guaranteed for high hygiene. You can choose to enjoy either the super tasty traditional cakes from Hue for the Middle Vietnamese style; or Bun Bo Nam Bo (Southern Vietnamese noodle with beef) or Banh Xeo (Vietnamese Pan Cake) for the Southern style.
After that our bus will drop you back to your hotel. End of our services.
On your must-do list during your time in Hanoi should be a rickshaw ride and water puppets. This tour combines both of these and even throws in a dinner on top.
One of the best ways to actually see Hanoi is from a seat in a rickshaw (locally known as cyclo). Your expert guide takes you through the crowded streets to sites you wouldn't be able to find by yourself. You can see how each street is dedicated to one particular product creating unique features such as bamboo street or party street.
The water puppets, a culturally unique performance shows how rural life, folklore and legend takes place. The best in the city is the Thang Long theatre where we shall take you.
Itinerary:
Pick you up at your hotel at around 4:00 pm or 6:00 pm, cyclo ride around the trading area in Hanoi Old Quarter. Around 5:15 pm or 9:15 pm stop at Thang Long theatre for Water puppet show. After the show finish, enjoy a dinner at a local restaurant with a special dish of Vietnam. Then transfer back to your hotel around at 8:30 pm or 10:30 pm