East Asia Countryside and Village Visits Trips 2025/2026
Great countryside and village visits trips in East Asia in 2025/2026. Compare prices for 20+ countryside and village visits tours with 160+ trip reviews. Book today and save up to 27% on Bookmundi.com!
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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.
Join Tweet Tours on an exclusive South Korea travel, where unparalleled luxury meets authentic adventure. Travel in a small group tour of like-minded explorers, and indulge in an intimate, personalized experience as you discover the diverse and enchanting landscapes of South Korea.
Our expertly planned high-end Korean vacation takes you from vibrant, futuristic cities to traditional villages and serene spiritual towns, all steeped in rich history and natural beauty. Begin in the magnificent metropolis of Seoul, where neon lights illuminate the cityscape to Gyeongju and Andong Ancient Village for a spiritual journey back in time, before soaking in the majestic sea and mountain views of Busan. Conclude with the pristine shores and tranquil beaches of Jeju Island, where lush countryside and calm waters create a truly rejuvenating escape.
Along the way, indulge in intimate gourmet tours in South Korea, sampling mouthwatering delicacies from street stalls and bustling markets and experience authentic interactions with locals, adding a personal and meaningful dimension to your adventure.
Start your journey with a professional Door-to-Airport Service, allowing you to relax from the moment you leave your home. Enjoy a complimentary one-way chauffeur service that handles your airport transfer, letting you begin your journey stress-free, without the hassle of arranging transportation or dealing with traffic.
With 24/7 local assistance and travel guidance from our team, you’ll experience total peace of mind. Enjoy a warm airport meet-and-greet welcome service by your dedicated local guide, who will enrich your journey with captivating insights and local expertise. Every detail is crafted for a premium experience, from our guaranteed departures with just two guests to a maximum group size of 16 passengers, ensuring an intimate and exclusive tour.
Set out from Tokyo and journey across Japan’s vibrant cities and tranquil countryside on the 24-day Ultimate Japan tour package, culminating in dynamic Osaka. This moderate city sightseeing tour is perfect for travelers eager to delve deep into both iconic and lesser-known corners of Japan. Discover the futuristic pulse of Tokyo before gliding to Hakone, where panoramic vistas await on the ropeway. Indulge in Takayama’s celebrated sake, and pause for reflection in Hiroshima, a poignant testament to history. Marvel at Miyajima’s famed floating torii gate and soak up Kyoto’s timeless elegance. Venture beyond Honshu to the scenic southwest, where you’ll encounter art-filled castles, experience a peaceful homestay in Usuki, and unwind in Beppu’s soothing onsens. The caldera of Mt. Aso offers a serene retreat in a traditional inn encircled by rice terraces. Explore the Peace Park in Nagasaki and wrap up your Japanese odyssey in bustling Osaka. What truly sets this tour apart is the depth of cultural immersion: with expert local guides illuminating hidden stories and arranging authentic stays, you’ll access layers of Japan rarely seen by casual visitors. The Ultimate Japan trip ensures a well-paced balance of activity and relaxation—ideal for those keen to experience Japan’s diversity and rich traditions in one unforgettable journey.
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.
Capture the contrasts and spirit of China on the "Explore China" tour, a 12-day journey from Shanghai to Beijing that brings both ancient wonders and modern marvels to life. Venture through Xian, Luoyang, and other historic cities, experiencing everything from the mystical Terracotta Warriors to the bustling energy of contemporary metropolises.
This guided small group tour offers immersive moments—like sharing lunch with a local family after visiting the Terracotta Army and witnessing the birthplace of kung fu at Shaolin temple. Whether you’re scaling the legendary Great Wall or savoring crispy Peking duck, every day is a blend of cultural discovery and authentic connection.
All accommodations, meals, and transportation are included, making this easy-activity tour package accessible for travelers of all backgrounds. The highlight? The perfect balance of iconic sites and personal experiences, ensuring China’s fascinating stories unfold in ways you’ll remember forever.
Step into a world awash in delicate pink blossoms on the Cherry Blossom Festival - 13 Days tour in Japan. Starting and ending in Tokyo, this moderate-activity trip is ideal for seasoned travelers eager for cultural immersion and natural beauty. Traverse Takayama, Hiroshima, Matsumoto, and more, visiting lush gardens, attending Kyoto’s renowned Spring Geisha Dances, experiencing a traditional tea ceremony, and sampling delicacies at Japan’s oldest Wasabi Farm. The highlight and unique selling point of this tour package is the opportunity to witness cherry blossom season at its peak—a fleeting spectacle that transforms the country. With accommodations, meals, and seamless transport included, this journey promises an unforgettable springtime adventure in Japan.
Southern Japan’s hidden gems beckon on this 12-day guided tour, starting and ending in Osaka. Journey beyond the usual routes to explore Yakushima’s ancient forests, the artistic enclave of Naoshima, and Matsuyama’s storied castle. This city sightseeing trip offers travelers a captivating blend of modern art, traditional countryside, and immersive cultural experiences. Enjoy a tranquil homestay in Usuki village and rejuvenate in Beppu’s famous steamy onsens. Spend a night at Mt Aso, nestled in a volcanic caldera surrounded by lush rice terraces, before visiting the moving Peace Park in Nagasaki. Return to vibrant Osaka, enriched by the unique combination of bullet train journeys, rural escapes, and delectable local feasts. A highlight of this tour package is its exclusive access to less-touristed southern regions, providing an insider’s perspective on Japan’s evolving arts, natural beauty, and time-honored traditions—a perfect adventure for those seeking a fresh take on Japanese travel.
Sail through the ethereal landscapes of southern China on a day tour that showcases the legendary Li River and the picturesque countryside of Yangshuo. Perfect for travelers seeking a blend of sightseeing and relaxation, this guided trip starts with a morning pickup from your Guilin hotel, setting the stage for a four-hour cruise amid dramatic karst hills and tranquil villages.
As you glide along the Li River, your guide shares stories and history, enriching the journey through forests, mysterious caves, and vibrant local life. A simple Chinese lunch is served on board, adding a taste of the region’s flavors before your arrival in Yangshuo. Once ashore, you can explore the charming countryside by vehicle or opt for a leisurely cycling adventure at your own pace.
With seamless transfers back to Guilin, this tour package is ideal for those who want to experience the iconic beauty of the Li River and Yangshuo’s rural charm in a single day. The standout feature: a scenic river cruise paired with flexible countryside exploration ensures both relaxation and discovery in the heart of China’s most celebrated landscapes.
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.
As a setting of Ang Lee’s classic 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon', Hongcun was catapulted to international fame overnight. A beautiful village located in Anhui province, Hongcun was often frequented by painters wanting to capture the beauty of this place on their canvas in the past.
Join us on this guided day tour and explore this ancient village with a rich history and a beautiful landscape. Your English-speaking tour guide will call you one day in advance to reconfirm the details of the tour. Arrive in the lobby of Huangshan International Hotel ( Number 31, Huangshan Road, Tunxi District, Huangshan city) before 08:00 am and meet your tour guide and group members.
Enjoy a 90-minute bus ride (shared) to Hongcun Village. See various sights in the village, including South Lake, Chengzhi Hall, Lexu Hall, Shuren Hall, etc. The 150 or so houses in the village were built during the time when Ming and Qing dynasties ruled over China. Spend two hours exploring the village before making your way back to the meeting point in Huangshan.
Step into the mystical highlands of Tibet on the Shangri-La Tour, a journey designed for young adults and experienced travelers alike. Traverse a land where yaks graze beneath snow-capped peaks, and ancient monasteries dot the landscape. Visit revered Buddhist sanctuaries such as Drepung, Sera, Jokhang, Tashi Lhunpo, Phalkor, Yungbulakang, and Thandruk, delving into spiritual traditions that have endured for centuries.
Marvel at the Kumbum Stupa—a three-dimensional mandala depicting the Buddhist cosmos—and soak in sweeping views of Everest, Cho Oyu, and Shisapangma from the Roof of the World. Stroll the vibrant Bharkhor market, explore the iconic Potala Palace, and observe pilgrims as they circumambulate holy sites.
Immerse yourself in the unique tapestry of Tibetan life, where ancient practices and lively street performances animate the cities. The unique selling point? This tour package offers deep cultural immersion and rare access to spiritual and natural wonders in a land that remains shrouded in legend.
