Explore East Asia with depth and sophistication through over 200 experienced traveler tours. In-depth cultural immersion, authentic local experiences, and thoughtfully designed itineraries rated by more than 1,100 experienced travelers.
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Take in the best of China on this 27-day Essentials tour which starts and ends in Hong Kong! Admire the skyline of the city from Victoria Peak and contrast this with the lush scenery and karst peaks of Yangshuo. Enjoy bamboo rafting on the Yulong River, learn Mandarin as you travel, explore Chongqing and see giant pandas in Chengdu. Visit the Terracotta Army in Xi'an, join an optional Kung Fu masterclass in Shaolin, hike along an unrestored section of the Great Wall and explore sprawling Beijing and Shanghai independently. End in rural Nanjing and Fujian county, before returning to Hong Kong.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Hostel, Guest House
Age Range
18-55 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Hong Kong, Xian, Shaolin, Beijin
Hong Kong, Xian, Shaolin, Beijing, Hangzhou, Yangshuo, Shanghai, Chengdu, Xi'an
SEMI INDEPENDENT: Uncover the delights of China’s vibrant cities and pristine landscapes on this 11 day group tour from Hong Kong to Chengdu. Marvel at the Hong Kong skyline and cruise along the Yulong River past dramatic karst limestone peaks in Yangshuo. Explore the metropolis of Chongqing, cruise the Yangtze River and get close to China’s emblematic giant panda at Chengdu’s Panda Research Centre. A great mix of included sightseeing and free time for you to explore independently!
Discover a side of Japan that few travellers reach. Our brand-new nine-day Kyushu adventure takes you to the country's third-largest island, where dramatic landscapes, bubbling hot springs and rich culture await. Explore the vibrant cities of Fukuoka and Nagasaki, enjoy an overnight stay in a traditional ryokan, and sample the region's famous tonkotsu ramen. There's even a chance to see one of the world's largest volcanic caldera - an awe-inspiring natural wonder.
Aso-Kuju National Park - Discover stunning volcanic landscapes, steaming hot springs, virgin forests and grasslands
Hot Spring havens - Relax in the hot spring towns of Beppu and Kurokawa Onsen, famous for their therapeutic waters
Gateways to the West - Uncover the cultural and historical heritage of Nagasaki, Kumamoto, and Fukuoka
Extend your stay? - Visit the highlights of Honshu Island on our 14 day Simply Japan trip in combination with this trip
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Discover the heart of Japan through a unique travel experience that combines culinary delights and cultural wonders. Savor authentic Japanese cuisine with sushi-making classes, visit iconic landmarks like Tokyo Tower, and delve into the rich history of Kyoto’s temples. Enjoy a traditional tea ceremony, explore bustling markets, and relax in soothing hot springs. This unforgettable tour provides an immersive journey into Japan’s vibrant culture, combining historical exploration with gastronomic adventures for an enriching and memorable adventure.
AdventureFood tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Set out on a globe-spanning adventure with the "Orient Explorer Tour," a 23-day city sightseeing journey perfect for experienced travelers eager for cultural immersion and world wonders. From Istanbul’s iconic mosques to the savannahs of Masai Mara, the skyscrapers of Dubai, the palaces of Delhi, and the temples of Angkor Wat in Siem Reap, this trip is a tapestry of the world’s most vibrant destinations. Savor bustling markets, marvel at the Taj Mahal, and absorb the energy of Hong Kong before ending in Kyoto at the Fushimi Inari Shrine. The unique selling point: this tour’s extraordinary breadth, offering a rare chance to experience multiple continents, cultures, and histories in one meticulously organized package.
City sightseeingAdventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Guest House
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Kyoto, New Delhi, Bang
Istanbul, Kyoto, New Delhi, Bangkok, Siem Reap, Hong Kong, Nairobi, Masai Mara, Dubai
GROUP TOUR (FOR AGES 18 - 49): Discover Japan on this 17-day adventure, taking in Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Hiroshima, Mount Fuji and more. Discover iconic landmarks like Tokyo's Senso-ji and Kyoto's Golden Pavilion. Stay in a traditional ryokan in Nagano, take a dip in an authentic Onsen and come face to face with inquisitive snow monkeys. Ride a cable car over Mount Fuji, visit Osaka Castle and wield a samurai sword at a masterclass. Learn to roll sushi, spend a night at a working Buddhist temple in Koyasan, pay your respects to the victims of the atomic bomb in Hiroshima, feed the deer of Nara Park and explore Miyajima Island, plus so much more.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hostel, Hotel
Age Range
18-49 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Hiroshima
Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Hiroshima, Nagano, Hakone, KĹŤyasan
Trek along China’s legendary Great Wall on an eight-day journey that blends iconic history with authentic rural hospitality. Beginning and ending in Beijing, this moderate hiking tour is designed for experienced travelers and seniors who appreciate a balance of adventure and comfort. You'll spend five days exploring a remote stretch of the Great Wall in Hebei Province, trekking between small villages and camping in exclusive, scenic locations.
What sets this trip apart is the chance to stay with local families, offering genuine cultural connection and insight into the rhythms of rural life. The vast landscapes shift from cornfields to lush river valleys, with the Great Wall as your ever-present companion. In Beijing, the adventure continues with guided visits to the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, and a culinary journey through the city's renowned cuisine.
This tour package is a rare opportunity to discover both the monumental grandeur and the everyday charm of 'real China,' making it a standout experience for those seeking history, hospitality, and adventure.
Trekking and HikingAdventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Step into the heart of Xi’an and uncover centuries of history and culture on this relaxed, one-day city sightseeing tour. Designed for travelers who appreciate both comfort and enrichment, the journey begins with a hotel pickup and a luxury vehicle transporting you to the Stele Forest Museum, where ancient calligraphy and philosophical wisdom are etched in stone.
Venture next to the Banpo Museum, immersing yourself in the world of Neolithic China and its matrilineal villages. Enjoy your midday break at the lively Yongxingfang Food Street, where you can sample local specialties at your own pace. The afternoon takes you through the vibrant Muslim Bazaar and into the serene Great Mosque, an architectural blend of Chinese and Islamic influences.
The day concludes atop the historic Bell Tower, offering panoramic views and a glimpse into Ming-era craftsmanship. Whether you choose to return to your hotel or linger for Xi’an’s evening glow, this trip stands out for its seamless blend of exploration and relaxation—an ideal choice for experienced travelers and young adults seeking a deep, yet leisurely dive into Chinese heritage.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Imagine stepping into a real-life fairy tale among Zhangjiajie’s towering karst pillars and lush forests. This easy-paced mini group day tour is designed for young adults and experienced travelers seeking wonder without strenuous effort. Your adventure begins with a convenient hotel pickup, whisking you to Zhangjiajie National Forest Park’s East Gate.
The journey unfolds with a spectacular ascent via the world-famous Bailong Elevator, offering jaw-dropping views as you rise amid vertical rock formations. Explore the mystical Yuanjiajie Scenic Area—home to the awe-inspiring Hallelujah Mountain, otherworldly back gardens, and the legendary No.1 Bridge under Heaven. After lunch, venture to Yangjiajie Scenic Area to witness the Natural Great Wall, a breathtaking natural phenomenon evoking the grandeur of its man-made namesake.
Your sightseeing continues to Tianzi Mountain, a kingdom of stone pillars where panoramic vistas await at Helong Park’s viewing platforms. At day’s end, your guide ensures a smooth return to your hotel. The unique selling point: this tour delivers iconic Zhangjiajie highlights—often seen in films and fantasy art—in just one stress-free day, making it perfect for those eager to experience China’s natural splendor without a demanding hike.
Coffee and tea tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Ready for an adventure that takes you off the beaten path and deep into the heart of China? The 15-day 'China by Bike' trip is a challenging journey designed for experienced travelers and active seniors eager to discover rural serenity and urban legends by bicycle. Pedal through the countryside from Guangzhou, sharing the road with local farmers and buffaloes, and marvel at the limestone peaks of Yangshuo. The pace is relaxed yet adventurous, with time to pause in villages or explore unique sights, while a support minibus ensures comfort and flexibility. Highlights include an up-close encounter with the Terracotta Warriors in Xian and a visit to a remote section of the Great Wall near Beijing. The USP of this tour is its immersive, people-to-people experience—cycling as the locals do—offering authentic insight into everyday China alongside its legendary landmarks.
Bicycle toursAdventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Guest House, Resort
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Guangzhou, Xian, Beijing, Great
Guangzhou, Xian, Beijing, Great Wall of China, Zhoaqing, Lianshan, Zhongshan, Yangshuo