August 2026 Tours in East Asia
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Great Wall Hiking - August 2026
No visit to China is complete without experiencing the grandeur of the Great Wall—and this four-day Great Wall Hiking tour adds a personal touch. Traverse both restored and unrestored sections near Beijing, enjoying peaceful mountain ridges and iconic landmarks like Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City. Off the wall, immerse yourself in village life and connect with local hosts for a deeper cultural perspective. This trip is perfect for those who prefer active sightseeing and authentic encounters, with the USP being its off-the-beaten-path hiking routes that reveal the Wall’s lesser-known, tranquil beauty.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Ancient Beijing and New Olympic Group Tour - August 2026
Discover the dynamic contrasts of Beijing on the Ancient Beijing and New Olympic Group Tour, a full-day adventure that seamlessly blends the city’s heritage with its modern marvels. Start your sightseeing trip with a comfortable coach pickup from your downtown hotel, then head straight to the renowned Beijing Zoo—home to 16 exhibition areas, including the ever-popular Panda Hall, where you can watch China’s beloved giant pandas in action.
Next, admire the architectural feats of the Olympic Green, featuring the iconic Bird’s Nest and Water Cube, symbols of Beijing’s groundbreaking 2008 Olympic Games. The journey continues to the Lama Temple, or Yonghe Lamasery, the largest and best-preserved lamasery in China. Here, intricate carvings, vibrant prayer wheels, and clouds of incense immerse you in a spiritual ambiance.
Savor a traditional Chinese lunch at a local restaurant before venturing into Beijing’s historic hutongs—ancient alleyways that encapsulate the city’s old-world charm. Some are lively hubs filled with boutiques, while others offer a glimpse into vanishing traditions. Later, ascend Jingshan Park, once an imperial garden, for a sweeping, unparalleled view of the Forbidden City.
Your tour concludes with a visit to a silk shop, where you can admire exquisite Chinese silk arts and perhaps select a unique souvenir. The main highlight and USP of this tour package is its expertly curated mix of Beijing’s old and new, offering travelers a comprehensive exploration of the city in a single day. With engaging guides and seamless logistics, this tour is perfect for anyone eager to capture the essence of Beijing in both its ancient and contemporary forms.
City sightseeing
Experience Early 20's Shanghai Lifestyle - August 2026
Step back into the glamorous heyday of 1920s Shanghai on this immersive day tour. Guided by a local expert, you’ll experience the refined lifestyle of the city’s elite, starting with a decadent yam-cha breakfast at Sense 8—a restaurant designed to evoke the opulence of Qing Dynasty homes and serving rare old-school dim sum.
Explore the Site-Memorial of the First National Congress of the Communist Party of China, housed in well-preserved shikumen architecture. Next, wander through the lively bird market, where locals gather to trade pets and stories, offering a peek into the city’s enduring traditions.
End your journey at the bustling Yuyuan Bazaar, a treasure trove of Ming and Qing architecture, souvenir shops, and tempting snacks. Enjoy a traditional tea ceremony to wrap up your exploration. The unique selling point of this tour is its authentic recreation of 1920s Shanghai, making it perfect for travelers seeking a blend of history, culture, and culinary nostalgia.
Local culture
Bhutan, Nepal and Tibet Tour - August 2026
Embark on a sweeping 14-day adventure across the Himalayas with the Bhutan, Nepal, and Tibet Tour—crafted for experienced travelers seeking a deep dive into the region’s cultural heart. Begin in Paro, Bhutan, exploring world-renowned sites like Tiger’s Nest Monastery and Punakha Dzong, before flying to Nepal for the vibrant bustle of Kathmandu, a jungle safari in Chitwan, and the tranquil beauty of Pokhara.
From Nepal, your journey continues into the spiritual realm of Tibet, with visits to Lhasa’s iconic Potala and Norbulingka Palaces, Barkhor Bazaar, and revered monasteries such as Sera and Jokhang. Venture farther to Ganden Monastery and the sacred Drayerpa Cave, gaining insight into centuries of Buddhist tradition and Himalayan heritage.
This tour package’s unique selling point is its rare combination of three legendary Himalayan countries—offering an unparalleled tapestry of landscapes, history, and spirituality. It’s the ultimate trip for those eager to experience the richness of the region in a single, expertly guided journey.
City sightseeing
Private Shanghai Day Tour with Huangpu River Cruise - August 2026
Dive into Shanghai’s vibrant history and modern allure with this private day tour, perfect for travelers eager to see it all in comfort. Your journey begins at the Shanghai Museum, where ancient Chinese art provides a fascinating introduction to the city’s deep heritage. Stroll through the serene Yu Garden, then explore the bustling Yuyuan market for a taste of local life and culture.
No trip to Shanghai is complete without a visit to The Bund, a mile-long promenade along the Huangpu River. Marvel at the striking mix of colonial architecture and futuristic skyscrapers before embarking on an hour-long river cruise, offering unbeatable views of the city’s iconic skyline.
End your sightseeing on lively Nanjing Road, soaking in the city’s energy before your guide escorts you back to your hotel. The unique selling point: this tour seamlessly blends Shanghai’s old-world charm and modern dynamism, ensuring you experience the city’s most beloved highlights and hidden gems in a single, unforgettable trip.
Sightseeing Tours
Private Hangzhou Day Trip From Shanghai by Bullet Train - August 2026
Escape Shanghai for a day and discover the tranquil beauty of Hangzhou with this private day trip by bullet train—a perfect getaway for travelers craving a blend of history and nature. Start with a seamless hotel pickup in Shanghai, then journey by high-speed train (tickets not included) to Hangzhou, famed for its scenic West Lake.
Explore the Buddha Road, visiting ancient temples like the thousand-year-old Faxi Temple nestled among tea plantations. Savor authentic Hangzhou cuisine at a local restaurant before heading to Longjing village, where you’ll meet tea farmers and enjoy a fresh cup of Longjing tea at a scenic resort.
Cap off your adventure with a leisurely boat ride on West Lake before returning comfortably to Shanghai. The unique selling point: a tailored, private tour that offers a deep dive into Hangzhou’s history, spirituality, and natural splendor—all in a single, well-organized day.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
China Provincial Discovery - August 2026
The "China Provincial Discovery" tour is a 17-day odyssey from Hong Kong to Shanghai, ideal for experienced travelers and seniors seeking a blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty. Traverse China’s most iconic cities—wander the Great Wall in Beijing, marvel at the Terracotta Warriors in Xi’an, and experience the dynamic bustle of modern Shanghai. Cycle through Yangshuo’s idyllic countryside, encounter giant pandas in Chengdu, and cruise the mystical Li River. Unique to this tour is its wide appeal, offering something for everyone, from ancient wonders and natural landscapes to culinary delights and lively local traditions—perfect for groups or solo adventurers alike.
Local culture
2 Days Beijing Tour from Tianjin Xingang Port - August 2026
Make the most of your time in China with the 2 Days Beijing Tour from Tianjin Xingang Port. Perfect for travelers on tight schedules, this guided trip whisks you from the port to Beijing’s most iconic sites: Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and the Great Wall. On day one, walk through the world’s largest city square and step back in time at the Forbidden City, a palace steeped in imperial history for over 700 years.
The following day is dedicated to the awe-inspiring Great Wall, where you’ll explore its ancient ramparts and marvel at the sweeping views. The unique selling point of this tour package is its efficiency—covering China’s must-see attractions in just two days, with expert guides ensuring a smooth, meaningful experience. If you’re docking in Tianjin and don’t want to miss Beijing’s highlights, this tour is tailor-made for you.
AdventureSightseeing Tours
Taiwan Stopover (5 Star) - 3 days - August 2026
PRIVATE TOUR: Take in the best of north Taiwan on this short stay in Taipei, perfect for those travelling between east and west and looking to break up the journey. Enjoy two nights of hotel accommodation in Taipei and embark on a shared group tour of the northern parts of the island, visiting the Yeh Liu Geopark, historic Jiufen, the cascading Shifen Waterfall and Shifen Old Street. With included private transfers to and from Taoyuan International Airport.
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Taiwan Stopover (4 Star) - 3 days - August 2026
PRIVATE TOUR: Take in the best of north Taiwan on this short stay in Taipei, perfect for those travelling between east and west and looking to break up the journey. Enjoy two nights of hotel accommodation in Taipei and embark on a shared group tour of the northern parts of the island, visiting the Yeh Liu Geopark, historic Jiufen, the cascading Shifen Waterfall and Shifen Old Street. With included private transfers to and from Taoyuan International Airport.
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