Witness nature's awakening with over 3,500 spring tours across Asia in January 2001. Perfect weather, blooming landscapes, and comfortable temperatures make this ideal for exploration, backed by 17,900 spring travelers.
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.
Start your adventure in vibrant Chennai with a warm welcome and briefing. An optional city tour introduces you to its highlights. Afterward, embark on a scenic coastal drive south, stopping at the UNESCO-listed Mahabalipuram to marvel at the Shore Temple and other ancient rock carvings. Arrive in charming Pondicherry for free time to explore.
Experience Pondicherry's unique blend of French and Tamil influences. Stroll the French Quarter, find tranquility at the Sri Aurobindo Ashram, and admire the vibrant Manakula Vinayagar Temple. Conclude your day with a relaxing walk along Promenade Beach. Next, immerse yourself in Tamil Nadu's rural culture at the Mohanam Cultural Center. Witness traditional arts, create Kolam artwork, and enjoy a Tamil-style lunch while supporting the community's heritage preservation. Continue to the historical city of Tanjore.
In Tanjore, admire the architectural marvel of the Brihadeeswarar Temple, a testament to the Chola dynasty's power. Journey south to the ancient city of Madurai. Feel the vibrant spiritual energy, explore bustling bazaars, and revel in the grandeur of the Meenakshi Amman Temple. Reflect on your Indian adventure during a scenic train ride back to Chennai before your departure flight the following day.
Next we head to Kerala! Travel to the picturesque hill station of Munnar, passing plantations of many varieties along the way.
Let Munnar's tea-covered hills, crisp air, and swirling mists enchant you. Explore a spice-scented market, tour a tea plantation, observe tea pickers, and savor a tea tasting. Venture onward to Thekkady for wildlife viewing. Take a scenic boat ride through Periyar National Park, with the chance to spot elephants, water birds, and maybe even a tiger.
Our next stop is Kumarakom, a tranquil backwater paradise. Glide through palm-fringed waterways aboard a traditional Shikara boat, and immerse yourself in the heart of a local village, witnessing the age-old craft of coir making. Your backwater adventure reaches its peak with a luxurious overnight stay on a traditional houseboat, complete with modern comforts. Surrender to the gentle rhythms of the water, savor local delicacies, and witness a breathtaking sunset. Say farewell to Kerala in vibrant Kochi, exploring its rich history and culture. Perhaps even catch a captivating Kathakali dance performance, leaving you with cherished memories before your journey home.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
8-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Chennai, Kumarakom, Kerala Backw
Chennai, Kumarakom, Kerala Backwaters, Kochi, Pondicherry, Tanjore, Madurai, Munnar, Thekkady
Picture yourself gliding across the emerald waters of Halong Bay or wandering through the spirited streets of Hanoi—this 6-day "Hanoi and Halong Bay Discovered" tour package promises just that. Perfect for experienced travelers and seniors seeking an easy yet immersive trip, this self-guided group journey starts and ends in Hanoi, Vietnam’s bustling capital. Dive into its vibrant street life, uncovering cultural gems and historic neighborhoods.
The journey’s highlight is an unforgettable Halong Bay cruise, where you’ll be treated to breathtaking limestone formations, hidden caves, and tranquil sunsets. Try Tai Chi on deck, sample fresh seafood, and visit floating villages for a taste of local life. With hotel accommodations, included meals, and seamless transport, you’ll enjoy comfort at every turn.
What sets this tour apart is the rare opportunity to blend urban exploration with moments of pure serenity on the bay—creating a balanced, accessible adventure for those looking to truly experience northern Vietnam’s iconic sights.
China’s fascinating contrasts come to life on the "Beijing to Shanghai Express"—a ten-day sightseeing trip ideal for budget-minded travelers eager to experience the nation’s urban energy and tranquil countryside. Starting in the historic capital of Beijing, explore ancient wonders like the Great Wall (with a unique sunset camping experience) and soak up the city’s vibrant atmosphere.
The tour then whisks you into the picturesque rural region of Hangzhou, offering the chance to trek to Moganshan Peak and swim in pristine lagoons. Adventure continues with a visit to Moganshan’s bamboo forests and Chairman Mao’s former residence, providing an authentic taste of China’s scenic landscapes.
Cap your journey in Shanghai, the world’s largest city, where dazzling nightlife, culinary delights, and endless shopping await. Accommodations, transport, and select meals are included, making exploration both easy and affordable.
The USP of this trip lies in its blend of iconic city sightseeing and hands-on rural adventure, including a rare opportunity to camp on the Great Wall—perfect for travelers eager to experience both China’s history and its natural wonders.
Embark on a captivating journey through Northern India with our Discovery of India tour, designed for travelers seeking a unique blend of history, culture, and unforgettable experiences. Northern India has dazzled visitors for centuries, and this extended India tour offers the perfect opportunity to explore its most famous tourist attractions in India, among its unique treasures and hidden gems.
Your adventure in India begins in Delhi, where you'll discover the contrasts of Old and New Delhi. Visit the impressive Red Fort, marvel at the architectural beauty of Jama Masjid, and immerse yourself in the vibrant history of the capital city. From there, travel to Agra to witness the breathtaking Taj Mahal, a symbol of love and a masterpiece of Mughal architecture. Explore the rich heritage of the Mughal Empire as you journey through this remarkable region.
As you continue your holiday in India, uncover the charm of smaller towns and villages such as Mandawa and Pushkar. The tour also takes you to the serene lakes of Udaipur, often called "India’s Venice," where its picturesque beauty and tranquil ambiance will enchant you. And let's not forget to sample some of the most popular Indian dishes along the way.
This small group tour is ideal for travelers who appreciate a mix of comfort, culture, and camaraderie with like-minded adventurers. To make your experience seamless, we offer a complimentary one-way chauffeur service from your doorstep to the airport, ensuring a relaxed start to your journey. Enjoy 24/7 local assistance and personalized travel guidance to enhance your journey with a 16-guest limit and guaranteed departures with a minimum of two travelers.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
For those seeking a deeper look into Vietnam’s storied past, the "Ho Chi Minh City & Cu Chi Tunnels - 5 Days" tour package is the perfect fit. This private, easy-paced trip is crafted for experienced travelers and seniors, ensuring both comfort and cultural immersion. Begin your journey by exploring the vibrant streets and iconic sites of Ho Chi Minh City, where every corner echoes with history and energy.
The highlight comes with a half-day exploration of the Cu Chi Tunnels—a remarkable underground labyrinth used by the Viet Cong. Here, you’ll gain firsthand insight into the ingenuity and resilience of Vietnam during war times, an experience that adds profound context to your city sightseeing. Throughout the five days, enjoy the convenience of group accommodations, included meals, and reliable transport, letting you focus on discovery.
What makes this tour stand out is its unique combination of urban excitement and historical depth, wrapped in a relaxed itinerary. For travelers with a passion for history and a preference for comfort, this trip provides a meaningful, accessible journey into Vietnam’s heart.
Sri Lanka, the ‘Pearl of the Indian Ocean,’ is the ultimate destination with tropical climates that you should not miss. Plan your holidays in Sri Lanka and experience the vibrant local culture, incredible wildlife, endless sandy beaches, and world-renowned spicy cuisine. Experience an unforgettable journey with our premium small group tour, carefully designed to offer the best of this captivating island.
Your adventure includes a comprehensive tour of Sri Lanka’s highlights—city tours, visits to sacred temples, scenic tea plantations in Nuwara Eliya, and the famous spice gardens. Get up close to nature with an exciting jeep safari in Yala National Park, visit the Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage, and explore the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery. Throughout your journey, you’ll stay in luxurious hotels, where every detail is taken care of, ensuring a trip of a lifetime.
Begin your adventure stress-free with our seamless Door-to-Airport service, allowing you to start your journey relaxed and refreshed. Our small group tour includes a complimentary one-way chauffeur service from your doorstep to the airport, so you can avoid the hassle of arranging transportation or battling traffic.
With guaranteed departures for just two guests and a maximum of 16 passengers per tour, you’ll experience a personal and exclusive trip. Enjoy 24/7 local assistance, an airport meet-and-greet service with a local guide, and a unique “local-host” experience, exclusively offered by Tweet World Travel.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
35-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Colombo, Bentota, Kandy, Negombo
Colombo, Bentota, Kandy, Negombo, Sigiriya, Nuwara Eliya, Yala National Park
Beginning in the cosmopolitan and multicultural capital of Georgia, travel south through the Lower Caucasus to Yerevan. From here we will either enter Azerbaijan and cross the Caspian Sea to Turkmenistan, or, take the southern route through Iran. From Ashgabat we embark on a journey through The 'Stans', including a drive on the iconic Pamir Highway before ending at the foothills of High Asia in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. This overland adventure offers the very best of Central Asia: be it stunning mountain scenery, vast desert landscapes, or ancient historic sites, there is something for everyone.
Note: The land borders to Azerbaijan are currently closed and so we cannot operate this trip via that route. Instead we are currently taking our Iranian route. We will make a final decision on which route each departure takes a few months before it leaves, based on the current situation with border closures, the schedules & reliability of the Caspian Sea ferries, and the regional security situation
Food lovers and culture seekers, embark on the "Culinary China Adventure (4-5 Star) – 10 days" for a mouthwatering exploration from Beijing to Shanghai. Enjoy luxury accommodations while sampling Peking Duck, hiking the Great Wall, and watching pandas in Chengdu. Join a Sichuan cooking class, visit herbal doctors in Hangzhou, and wander tea fields in Longjing. The journey ends in Shanghai with a Xiaolongbao tasting and a memorable farewell lunch. Perfect for travelers who savor unique flavors and local traditions, this easy-paced, private tour’s highlight is its immersive culinary experiences—connecting you to China’s diverse regions bite by bite.
Discover the vibrant tapestry of Northern Vietnam on the North Vietnam Explorer - 7 days, an easy-paced, private sightseeing tour tailored for seniors and experienced travelers. Beginning and ending in Hanoi, this journey leads you through the tranquil valleys of Mai Chau, the cultural richness of Ninh Binh, and the breathtaking seascapes of Halong Bay. Highlights include a picturesque cruise on an overnight junk boat and immersive local encounters. The USP: a carefully balanced itinerary blending city excitement, rural charm, and natural wonder, all within the comfort and flexibility of a private tour package.
Explore a little travelled part of Pakistan with a tour that journeys from Karachi to Lahore.
Here you will be able to take in the sights, sounds and importantly tastes of Karachi and its bazaars, find yourself immersed in the 5000-year-old history of the Indus Valley, taking in the sights of the striking Derewar Fort in the Cholistan Desert, before having the opportunity to watch the flag lowering ceremony carried out on the Indian border.
Our journey begins in Karachi where we'll have time to take in the sights, sounds and most importantly, the tastes of the city and its bazaars. As we head towards Hyderabad, we'll make time to visit Thatta and Makli Hills, which is perhaps the worlds largest necropolis. Once we reach Hyderabad, we'll have the opportunity to learn about some of the industries which the city is famous for, we'll see coloured pottery being made, woodwork, weaving and Ajrak production, a block printed cloth which this region is famous for.
Moving on, we visit the sufi shrine of saint Hazrat Lal Shahbaz Qalandar and witness a sufi ceremony in Sehwan and join the Mohanas tribe for a boating experience on Lake Manchar.
After stopping in Larkana, our next visit is to Mohenjo-Daro, located on the banks of the Indus River. The 5000 year old city was the centre of the Indus Civilisation and one of the largest in the world at its peak and we'll have time to explore the incredible ruins. As our journey takes us in the direction of Bahawalpur, we'll stop in Sukkur and the Cholistan Desert to visit Derawar Fort.
As we pass through the former independant state of Bahawalpur, we'll visit the Nur Mahal and Bahawalpur mosques, along with the city museum and bazaar, before heading to Multan where we'll stay for 2 nights. Multan is known as the city of saints and our tour here will include the shrines of the great mystics, with their shimmering blue glazed tiles. We'll also visit the old walled city and the bustling bazaar, where we may spot local artisans at work.
For our final stop we head to Pakistans 2nd largest city, Lahore, stopping along the way in Harappa, which dates back to 3000 BC. Our time in Lahore will include a city tour, taking in some of the highlights of the city, such as the worlds largest mosque (the Badshahi Mosque), the Wagah Border with India and of course, 'food street' in the old town where you can try many different flavours and dishes.
Travelling in small air-conditioned vehicles with local guides, this journey gives you a unique experience of Pakistan which will last a lifetime
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
