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.
Get ready for 11 days of authentic culture, delicious food and standout scenery as you travel from China to Laos on a bullet train. Kick off in the Eternal Spring City of Kunming, then hop on China's high-speed rail to Jinghong, where you’ll dive into ancient customs at a Hani village and pluck and brew Yunnan’s famous pu'er tea. Cross the border into Laos to watch the sunset wash orange hues over Luang Prabang’s sacred Wat Phu Si hill and kayak the picturesque Nam Song River. Then, wander the mansion-lined boulevards of Vientiane before bunking up on an overnight train to the buzzing streets of Bangkok.
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Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Taiwan dazzles with contrasts, and the Explore Taiwan national parks tour delivers them all in 11 immersive days. Sample Taipei’s street food, meet Indigenous communities in Yilan, and circle the serene Sun Moon Lake. Venture through tropical forests by train, visit Buddhist monasteries, and try clam picking in traditional villages. With a moderate activity level, this small group adventure is for culture-lovers and nature-enthusiasts alike. The highlight? Deep local immersion—guided by leaders who connect you to Taiwan’s secret corners and authentic experiences.
National parks
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Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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.
Experience the majesty of China and Tibet in comfort and style on this 11-day private tour, 'China to Tibet (4-5 Star)'. Tailored for experienced travelers and seniors seeking an easy-paced exploration, this guided tour starts in Beijing, journeys through Xi'an and Chengdu, and concludes in Lhasa. Marvel at historic wonders like the Forbidden City and the Great Wall before being awestruck by Xi'an’s Terracotta Warriors. In Chengdu, encounter the gentle giants at the panda sanctuaries, and finally, immerse yourself in Lhasa’s spiritual heartbeat at the Potala Palace and Jokhang Temple. The tour package’s USP is its blend of luxurious accommodations and gentle pace, ensuring a comfortable yet enriching cultural experience across China’s and Tibet’s most iconic sites.
Experience the magic of China’s Silk Road on this 11-day sightseeing tour, thoughtfully designed for experienced travelers and seniors who prefer an easy-going pace. From Shanghai’s dazzling skyline to the terracotta legacy of Xi’an, from Luoyang’s ancient caves to the spiritual heart of Shaolin, each destination offers a unique facet of China’s heritage. Stroll the historic Bund, marvel at the Forbidden City, and hike the scenic ‘Yellow Flower Great Wall.’ Savor iconic flavors like Peking duck before concluding in dynamic Shanghai. The unique selling point of this tour package lies in its expertly curated itinerary, providing a tapestry of cultural encounters and historical wonders in a single, unforgettable journey.
China dazzles in winter on the "Harbin Ice Festival - 11 days" tour, an easy group journey that unveils the nation’s rich history and festive spectacle. Begin in Beijing with the Forbidden City and the Great Wall, then fly to Harbin for the extraordinary Ice & Snow Festival—where massive, luminous sculptures transform the cityscape. Journey onward to Xi’an’s Terracotta Warriors and the storied sites of Luoyang. All accommodations, meals, and transport are included, making this trip a seamless blend of cultural discovery and seasonal celebration. The unique appeal: experiencing China’s top historic sites alongside the world’s most enchanting ice installations.
Discover the rich tapestry of China and Tibet on the 'China to Tibet - 11 days' private tour, thoughtfully crafted for seniors and seasoned travelers seeking a relaxed, culturally immersive trip. Beginning in Beijing and winding through Chengdu to the spiritual city of Lhasa, this guided journey combines comfort with discovery. Stand in awe before Beijing’s Great Wall and Forbidden City, be captivated by Xi’an’s legendary Terracotta Warriors, and delight in Chengdu’s famed panda sanctuaries. The adventure ends in Lhasa, where the sacred Potala Palace and Jokhang Temple await. This tour package’s standout feature is its easy-going itinerary paired with private, upscale accommodations—perfect for those who value both comfort and cultural depth.
Discover China on this 11-day tour starting in Beijing and ending in Shanghai. Explore the iconic sights of the capital, from Tian’anmen Square and the Forbidden City to the Great Wall and Temple of Heaven. In Xi’an, marvel at the Terracotta Army, walk the ancient City Wall, and soak up the atmosphere of the Muslim Quarter. Then it’s on to Chengdu, home of the giant panda and lively teahouses. Round off the journey in Shanghai, wander through elegant gardens, historic markets, and admire the city skyline from the Bund and the Huangpu River.
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Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Discover China on this 11-day tour from Beijing to Shanghai, packed with iconic sights and cultural highlights. Explore the Forbidden City, walk along the Great Wall, and visit the historic Hutongs of Beijing. In Xi’an, admire the awe-inspiring Terracotta Army and ancient city walls. Cruise the scenic Li River from Guilin to Yangshuo, passing picturesque villages and karst landscapes. The journey concludes in dynamic Shanghai, where elegant gardens, lively markets and a glittering skyline await. A rich blend of history, scenery and culture.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Embark on this 11-day tour of China, starting in Beijing and finishing in Shanghai. Explore the imperial grandeur of Beijing’s Forbidden City, Great Wall and Temple of Heaven before heading to Xi’an to marvel at the Terracotta Army and cycle atop ancient city walls. Journey on to Zhangjiajie’s dramatic peaks, with its glass bridges, skywalks and misty forest trails, famously inspiring the film Avatar. Finally, soak up the energy of Shanghai, from tranquil Yu Garden to the historic Bund, and cruise the Huangpu River for skyline views.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers