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Nepal Classic Luxury Tour
Experience the classic Nepal exploration with our Nepal luxury tour by staying in 5-star hotels and resorts that offer the finest service and warm hospitality while capturing the breathtaking Himalayan views. Immerse yourself in the magical Nepalese culture with local entertainment and explore its rich traditions, captivating art, and stunning architecture. This holiday in Nepal is perfect for travelers seeking a cultural and leisure-focused vacation, with no demanding physical activities required—contrary to what many associate with Nepal.
Your adventure begins with a Kathmandu city tour, where history and spirituality intertwine. From there, travel to the picturesque city of Pokhara, surrounded by serene lakes and majestic mountains, and then to the lush wilderness of Chitwan National Park. Along the way, you’ll have the opportunity to explore Nepalese cuisine and cultural traditions, discover the daily lives of its people, and relax in tranquil spiritual retreats beyond Kathmandu.
To ensure a seamless travel experience, Tweet World Travel offers a complimentary one-way chauffeur service from your doorstep to the airport. Begin your journey stress-free while we handle the logistics, so you can focus on the excitement ahead. From door-to-airport convenience to an airport meet-and-greet service with a local tour guide, every detail is taken care of. Enjoy 24/7 travel assistance throughout your trip for ultimate peace of mind.
With guaranteed departures for as few as two guests and small groups capped at 16 travelers, you’ll enjoy an intimate and exclusive experience from our Nepal classic tours. Our unique “local host” service, available only through Tweet World Travel, ensures a deeper connection to Nepal’s culture and community.
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North Sumatra : Orangutans & Local Culture
Sumatra, the seventh largest island in the world, is a haven for travelers. It is steeped in history and is inhabited by people with astonishing customs, such as the Batak and the Minangkabau. It is also covered with tropical forests that are home to many endemic species of fauna and flora.
Your journey starts from Medan, the largest city on the island, before reaching Gunung Leuser National Park, famous for its orangutans. Look out for these mythical animals during a two-day trek through the middle of the jungle accompanied by park rangers.
Climb to the top of the Sibayak Volcano and admire the views of the Berastagi Valley before reaching the Island of Samosir, on Lake Toba, in the heart of the Batak country. This trip is perfect for those who wish to discover the beauty and culture of northern Sumatra.
Premium Nepal Tour
An exclusive 12-day journey curated for discerning travelers eager to explore Nepal's diverse treasures efficiently. Our meticulously designed itinerary encompasses the nation's prime attractions, from the UNESCO-listed temples and palaces dotted across the Kathmandu Valley to the exhilarating wildlife safari in Chitwan National Park and the captivating lakeside city of Pokhara.
While Nepal is renowned for its towering mountains, including eight of the world's fourteen eight-thousanders, such as the iconic Mt. Everest, our concise itinerary offers a unique perspective. Witness the awe-inspiring majesty of these peaks during a scenic mountain flight.
Our adventure commences in Kathmandu, where we allocate two days to immerse ourselves in the city's rich cultural tapestry. Uncover revered sites like the Swayambhunath Stupa, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Patan Durbar Square, Bhaktapur Durbar Square, and Changunarayan Temple.
Continuing our journey, we proceed to the picturesque lakeside haven of Pokhara for a two-night stay, with a highlight being the breathtaking sunrise vista over the Annapurna mountain range from Sarangkot.
Next, our path leads to Chitwan, a lowland district renowned for Chitwan National Park, which offers captivating safaris and remarkable wildlife encounters. The park is home to various species, with Bengal tigers and one-horned rhinos among its notable residents.
We conclude our tour back in Kathmandu, beginning with an exhilarating one-hour mountain flight that provides breathtaking vistas of Nepal's iconic peaks. On our final day, we explore the historic town of Kirtipur, located on the outskirts of Kathmandu, where we delve into the rich culture of the indigenous Newar community, indulge in authentic Newari cuisine, and immerse ourselves in the local heritage.
Annapurna Base Camp Trek
Embark on an incredible adventure and surrender to the enticing allure of the Annapurna region. Brace yourself for a journey that transcends the ordinary as you immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of this trekking haven.
Picture yourself standing in awe before the majestic Mt. Annapurna, its peak proudly rising to an impressive 8,091 meters. Prepare to be spellbound as you venture through the captivating landscapes of the Annapurna Himalayan range, unfolding before your eyes like a vibrant tapestry.
Feel the thrill as you traverse lush rhododendron forests, pass through bamboo groves, and discover the secrets that lie within each distinct district: Lamjung, Manang, Mustang, and Myagdi. Marvel at the rich biodiversity that thrives in the Annapurna Conservation Area.
The pinnacle of this extraordinary journey awaits at the Annapurna Base Camp, where you'll be rewarded with an awe-inspiring panorama. Feast your eyes on the majestic Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Manaslu, Machhapuchhre, Gangapurna, and Tilicho Peak, painting the horizon with their ethereal beauty.
But this expedition is not just about nature's wonders. It's an opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the ethnic Gurung people who call this region home. Let their warmth and traditions embrace you, leaving an indelible mark on your heart.
If you yearn for an experience that transcends the ordinary, where every step unlocks a new facet of Nepal's enchanting beauty, then the Annapurna region eagerly awaits your exploration. It's time to embark on a journey that will captivate your senses and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Vietnam Encompassed - 16 days
PRIVATE TOUR: Ultimate Vietnam! Discovering Hanoi, cruising the Mekong Delta and Halong Bay, taking in the rice paddies of Mai Chau and exploring the Cu Chi tunnels. From Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City in 16 exhilarating days, visiting Hue and Hoi An en route and ending with three days of relaxation by Mui Ne beach.
Picturesque Solo Sri Lanka Tour
This fascinating of Sri Lanka will guide you through the most beautiful scenery and fascinating landmarks in the South Asian country has to offer! Begin your trip in the city of Negombo, known for its beautiful beaches and abundant supply of cinnamon. Continue your journey to Dambulla, where you may explore the Dambulla Cave Temple. This is a legendary 2000-year-old rock cave temple that was named a World Heritage Site in 1991 and is the largest, best-preserved cave temple complex in the country! From there you will travel to the mountainous city of Kandy, with an en-route stop in Matale. Here you will visit the aromatic spice garden and discover the healing properties of the local spices. Once you arrive in beautiful Kandy, you may explore the city along with its well-known gem museum and fresh markets. Embark on an optional tour to the legendary Temple of the Tooth to see a relic of Lord Buddha or experience the fine culture of Sri Lanka with a fun night of entertainment at the cultural show! Discover some of the best beaches in Sri Lanka as you travel to Wadduwa, a breathtaking coastal town with crystal-blue waters. End your journey with a couple of days in this beautiful paradise before you fly back home!
Langtang Valley Trek
Discover the enchanting landscapes and rich culture of the Langtang and Helambu regions, easily accessible via land transport, eliminating the uncertainties of air travel. Within these pristine regions lies the Langtang National Park, boasting a vast valley, the sacred Gosainkunda Lake, and the serene Kyanjin Gompa Monastery, all presided over by the towering Langtang Lirung at 7,227 meters.
Helambu, renowned for its succulent apples and monasteries, is a cultural gem where your journey begins from the Lauribina Pass, descending towards the Melamchi Valley. Immerse yourself in authentic Nepali culture amidst the highland villages of Helambu.
The Langtang Helambu Trek seamlessly blends the captivating landscapes of Langtang, Helambu, and Gosainkund, located north of Kathmandu. This trek offers a unique fusion of small peak climbing, immersive rural village experiences, and encounters with majestic glaciers at lower elevations, creating the ideal adventure for those seeking thrilling experiences and cultural immersion.
Gosainkunda, the holy alpine freshwater lake situated at an elevation of 4,300 meters, holds profound significance for thousands of Hindu pilgrims who converge during the full moon festival in August. This sacred site also holds a special place in the hearts of Buddhists, making it a place of spiritual reverence and natural beauty.
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Xiamen City Break, Private Tour
Join this four-day tour to discover the essence of Xiamen, a city that seamlessly blends culture and history with modernism and innovation. Take a ferry to visit Gulangyu Island and admire the tuneful atmosphere of the Piano Museum and its remarkable piano collection. Take a walk through the Historic International Settlement and Longtou Road to see the architectural gems and taste typical foodies at the Fish Market and Zhongshan Road. This tour offers you the flexibility you need to spend some free time wandering the streets of vibrant Xiamen by yourself or choosing from a range of optional tours.
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City Break, Colombo Stopover
Take in the local vibes and discover the history surrounding this beautiful city on this short, three day city break. The busy capital of Sri Lanka is a city of contrast by the seaside. Colonial buildings, Hindu and Buddhist temples, modern skyscrapers and some lakes are combined into a melting pot of cultures and people.
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Hanoi At A Glance
Join us on this 7-hour tour as we take you through the magical Hanoi, a place as famous for its history and heritage as for its food culture. The chaos and the traffic of the city might seem daunting at first, but we will ensure that you get the perfect introduction to the metropolis during this trip and visit all the major landmarks of Hanoi.
Meet your local, English-speaking guide at 8:30 in the morning and transfer to the Ho Chi Minh Complex. Named after the founder of modern Vietnam, the complex houses Ho Chi Minh's mausoleum, his home as well as President's Palace. Next, explore the Ho Chi Minh Museum and travel to the unique One Pillar Pagoda.
Take a walk around the Tran Quoc Pagoda and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and charming beauty of one of the oldest pagodas in Hanoi. Enjoy Vietnamese cuisine for lunch at a local restaurant. Head for Van Mieu – Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature), the first imperial university in Vietnam which was built in 1070 AD.
Leave the Temple of Literature at 2:30 in the afternoon and enjoy a 1-hour rickshaw ride through Hanoi's old quarters, including those located around Hang Bac, Hang Tre and Ma May streets. Travel past Hoan Kiem Lake and the Hanoi Opera House and stop at the St Joseph’s Cathedral.
Attend a 45-minutes water puppet show at the Thang Long Puppetry Theater at 4:00 pm. We will transfer you back to your hotel in Hanoi after the show is over.
Shanghai Highlights and Zhujiajiao Water Town
Join this private 7-hour shore excursion tour from the cruise port to see the top city attractions including The Bund, Shanghai Tower, Yu garden, The Old French Concession, plus the ancient, picturesque Zhujiajiao water village.
The Bund is a famed area of Shanghai’s waterfront that is a showcase of pre-1949 architecture. This iconic symbol of old and new Shanghai is the city’s most famous landmark.
Shanghai Tower is one of the tallest buildings in the world and has a twisting silhouette that dominates the skyline. Standing 137 stories and 2,073 feet (632 meters) high, the building features some of the world’s fastest elevators, which race to a viewing platform 1,841 feet (561 meters) above the city. If you’d like to go inside, you can purchase entry tickets or enjoy looking at the building from the outside for free.
Yu Garden, in the middle of the Old Town (Nanshi) Shanghai, is one of China’s best-preserved classical gardens and dates from the Ming Dynasty. The garden is known for its beautiful scenery, elegant layout, and delightful pavilions, pagodas, pools, bridges, and rockeries. Entrance tickets inclusive.
The Old French Concession is known for its tree-lined streets and interesting mix of Chinese and Western architectural styles. Popular with locals, expats, and visitors, the area is home to a number of top attractions, as well as hip cafés, restaurants, bars, clubs, etc.
Zhujiajiao, which is known as “Venice of the East” is our final destination and is the best preserved of the four ancient water towns in the Shanghai area. With a history dating back over 1,700 years, Zhujiajiao is full of lovely canals and waterways. You will have the chance to experience this unique ancient water town by canal boat.
At the end of the tour, your tour guide will take you back to your hotel.
Everest Luxury Lodge Trek
Experience the Best of Everest: Luxury Lodge Trek.
Embark on an unforgettable journey with our Everest Luxury Lodge Trek, where adventure meets comfort in the heart of the world's most remote region. Discover the perfect blend of luxury and exploration as you delve deep into the stunning landscapes of the Everest Region. This dream trip promises thrilling encounters with diverse terrain, unique cultures, and warm hospitality that will leave an indelible mark on your heart.
Follow in the footsteps of intrepid explorers as you trek along the timeless trails of the Everest Region. Despite its remote location, this region remains one of the world's most coveted destinations. Our customizable itinerary ensures that your needs and preferences are met, allowing you to enjoy a touch of luxury even in the world's most isolated area.
The Everest Luxury Lodge Trek offers a rich tapestry of experiences, from traversing deep valleys and crossing glacial rivers to immersing yourself in traditional village life. Delight in the culinary wonders of the region as you savor authentic local dishes. Along the way, you'll be captivated by the breathtaking beauty of snow-capped giants such as Everest, Changtse, Lhotse, Nuptse, Ama Dablam, Kongdi RI, Kusum Kanguru, and Thamserku. As the vibrant rhododendron forests embrace you, you'll encounter Nepal's national flower for the first time.
This year, make your Everest dreams a reality with our Everest Luxury Lodge Trek. TMG is committed to ensuring that your dream adventure becomes an unforgettable reality.
Saigon, Mekong Delta & Cu Chi Express - 5 days
PRIVATE TOUR: Experience the best of Vietnam's landscapes and history on our 5-day Saigon, Mekong Delta, and Cu Chi Express tour. From the dynamic streets of Ho Chi Minh City to the serene waters of the Mekong Delta, discover iconic landmarks like the Reunification Palace and Notre Dame Cathedral. Immerse yourself in local culture along the Mekong Delta and unravel the secrets of the Cu Chi Tunnels.
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City Break, Escape To Colombo
Take in the local vibes and discover the history surrounding this beautiful city on this fun, four-day city break. The busy capital of Sri Lanka is a city of contrast by the seaside. Colonial buildings, Hindu and Buddhist temples, modern skyscrapers and some lakes are combined in a melting pot of cultures and people.
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