650+ Eco-Friendly Tours in East Asia - Sustainable Regional Travel

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BudgetSimple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Mid-rangeComfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
PremiumUpscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.

Best of Japan with Koya-san 2026

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Journey through the many faces of Japan — from the buzzing streets of Tokyo to the timeless serenity of Osaka. Witness the striking contrasts of tradition and innovation as you ride sleek bullet trains through stunning countryside, gaze at Mt. Fuji from peaceful Kawaguchiko, and explore the soulful streets of Kyoto by lantern light. Reflect in the sacred atmosphere of Koya-san’s mountaintop temples, and dive into the powerful stories of Hiroshima and the beauty of Miyajima. Whether you're into ancient culture, natural beauty or incredible cuisine, this immersive 10-day experience captures Japan’s rich and varied spirit.

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge

Age Range

18-75 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Tokyo, Osaka, Kōyasan, Kawaguchi

Tokyo, Osaka, Kōyasan, Kawaguchiko , Kyoto, Hiroshima

Duration12 days

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Totally China, Guilin & Yangtze Cruise - 14 days

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Embark on this 14-day tour of China, discovering imperial landmarks, rich cultural heritage, and striking natural scenery. Begin in Beijing with visits to iconic sites such as Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and the Great Wall, then continue to Xi’an to see the famed Terracotta Army and explore ancient city walls and bustling markets. Travel to Guilin for a leisurely Li River cruise through spectacular landscapes before heading to Chongqing to board a Yangtze River cruise, sailing through the dramatic Three Gorges with memorable excursions en route. Conclude the journey in Shanghai, a dynamic city blending historic gardens, vibrant markets and a modern skyline.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Ship Cabin, Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Beijing, Shanghai, Yangtze River

Beijing, Shanghai, Yangtze River, Xian, Guilin

Duration14 days

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Totally China & Pandas - 11 days

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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.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Beijing, Shanghai, Xian, Chengdu

Duration11 days

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Silk Road Railway

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Imagine retracing the footsteps of ancient traders across continents—on the Silk Road Railway, a 32-day guided explorer trip that journeys from Istanbul to Hong Kong. Along the way, you’ll traverse the legendary cities of Khiva, Samarkand, Urgench, and a host of other cultural crossroads, all while traveling in comfort with a small group of like-minded adventurers. This epic tour package is a living history lesson, bringing you face-to-face with the wonders and mysteries that have captivated travelers for centuries. From bustling bazaars and UNESCO-listed cities to remote deserts and breathtaking mountain landscapes, every day offers a new revelation. The USP? An immersive, all-inclusive trip that makes one of history’s most storied journeys accessible—and unforgettable—for modern explorers who crave both comfort and authenticity.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House

Age Range

18-90 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Hong Kong, Istanbul, Baku, Aktau

Hong Kong, Istanbul, Baku, Aktau, Urgench, Khiva, Bukhara, Samarkand, Tashkent, Almaty, Zharkent, Urumqi, Jiayuguan, Xian, Kars, Guangzhou, Tbilisi

Duration32 days

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South Korea Uncovered - 10 days

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Experience South Korea in 10 unforgettable days, starting and ending in Seoul. Explore grand palaces, traditional Hanok villages and the buzzing food markets of the capital before journeying south. Ride the high-speed KTX train to Jeonju for a cooking class and rice wine tasting, then soak up coastal views and nightlife in Busan. Along the way, you’ll try Taekwondo, sleep in a Buddhist temple, cycle through ancient Gyeongju, and even film your own K-Pop video. With a mix of history, culture, food and fun, this trip shows you the best of Korea’s past and present.

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Home-stay, Hotel

Age Range

18-49 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Seoul, Jeonju, Busan, Gyeongju

Duration10 days

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Totally China & Guilin - 11 days

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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 Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Beijing, Shanghai, Xian, Guilin

Duration11 days

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China Discovery & Yangtze Cruise - 15 days

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Discover China on this 15-day tour from Beijing to Shanghai. Explore iconic sites like the Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, and the Great Wall, before heading to Xi’an to marvel at the Terracotta Army and ancient city walls. In Guilin and Yangshuo, soak up spectacular landscapes on a Li River cruise. Meet pandas in Chengdu and cruise through the dramatic Three Gorges on the Yangtze River. Round off your adventure in vibrant Shanghai with a museum visit, Yu Garden and a cruise along the Huangpu River.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Ship Cabin, Guest House, Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Beijing, Shanghai, Yangtze River

Beijing, Shanghai, Yangtze River, Xian, Guilin, Chengdu

Duration15 days

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Ashgabat To Beijing (67 Days)

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Join this challenging expedition along ancient trading routes, following in the tracks of the old Silk Road. Discover some of the oldest cities in the world steeped in history and legend. Visit the legendary 'Stan's' taking in the bizarre city of Ashgabat and the splendour of the Old Registan in Uzbekistan. Get outdoors in Tajikistan and hike in the Fann Mountains. Kyrgyzstan amazes with it's deep mountain lakes and perennially snow-capped peaks, before crossing the mighty Torugat Pass and traversing the whole of China. Pandas, Terracotta Warriors and the Great Wall all await! We travel on one of our overland trucks as far as Kyrgyzstan and then by trains and local transport through China

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Home-stay, Hostel, Hotel, Resort, Sleeper Train

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Beijing, Ashgabat, Charyn Canyon

Beijing, Ashgabat, Charyn Canyon National Park, Issyk Kul, Tash Rabat, Kashgar, Lhasa, Gyantse, Xian, Kunye Urgench, Bukhara, Samarkand, Dushanbe, Bishkek

Duration67 days

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Totally China & Zhangjiajie - 11 days

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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 Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Beijing, Shanghai, Xian, Zhangjiajie

Duration11 days

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Trans Mongolian Railway Adventure

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Embark on the adventure of a lifetime with the Trans Mongolian Railway Adventure—a 24-day epic tour stretching from Kuala Lumpur to Ulaanbaatar. This unique journey takes you through the vibrant cultures of Malaysia, Thailand, and Laos before entering China’s ancient heart in Xian. Then, board the legendary Trans Mongolian Railway and traverse the vast, untamed steppe of Mongolia. Perfect for intrepid explorers and lovers of epic overland journeys, this trip offers a rare chance to experience the shifting landscapes, rich histories, and diverse peoples of Asia in one seamless tour package. The highlight? The iconic railway experience, providing unparalleled views and cultural encounters along one of the world’s greatest train routes.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel

Age Range

18-90 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Kuala Lumpur, Ulaanbaatar, Luang

Kuala Lumpur, Ulaanbaatar, Luang Prabang, Kunming, Chengdu, Xian, Penang, Hohhot, Terelj, Bangkok, Nongkhai, Vientiane

Duration24 days

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Eco-Friendly Tours in East Asia

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Best of Japan with Koya-san 2026

Totally China, Guilin & Yangtze Cruise - 14 days

Totally China & Pandas - 11 days

Silk Road Railway

South Korea Uncovered - 10 days

Totally China & Guilin - 11 days

China Discovery & Yangtze Cruise - 15 days

Ashgabat To Beijing (67 Days)

Page 18 of 199 Eco Trips in East Asia with 242 Reviews

Totally China & Zhangjiajie - 11 days

Trans Mongolian Railway Adventure

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Eco-Friendly Tours in East Asia

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