This unforgettable tour takes you through the heart of China, blending ancient wonders, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes. In Shanghai, explore the modern marvels of Pudong's financial district, the historical Yuyuan Garden, and the European-influenced Bund. Travel to Luoyang to uncover the awe-inspiring Longmen Caves and visit the White Horse Buddhist Monastery, a cornerstone of China’s Buddhist history. In Xian, stand face-to-face with the legendary Terracotta Army, followed by a deep dive into the cultural crossroads at the Muslim Quarter. Chengdu offers a unique experience at the Panda Bear Research Centre, along with a peaceful stroll through People's Park. Venture into Sichuan’s serene countryside to witness the 2,000-year-old Dujiangyan irrigation system and explore the sacred Taoist Qingcheng Mountain. The adventure continues to the hidden gems of southern China, where you’ll meet the Miao and Dong ethnic minorities in pristine villages like Zhaoxing and Guangxiao. Marvel at the Longji rice terraces in Guilin, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and cruise along the Li River, famous for its dramatic karst mountain scenery. In Macau, enjoy a unique blend of Portuguese history and modernity, while Hong Kong showcases its world-famous skyline and colonial legacy. From the ancient relics of the Silk Road to the vibrant cultures of ethnic minorities, modern cities, and breathtaking natural landscapes, this tour is a rich tapestry of China’s most remarkable destinations, offering unparalleled experiences at every turn.
Experience the best of Japan and South Korea on this combo tour. In Japan, explore Tokyo’s Imperial Palace and Shibuya Crossing, hike to Kamakura's giant Buddha, unwind in Hakone’s onsen baths, cycle Kyoto’s streets, and reflect at Hiroshima’s Peace Memorial and Miyajima’s iconic torii gate. Transition to South Korea to visit Seoul’s Gyeongbokgung Palace, meet a North Korean defector at the DMZ, discover Busan, hike Seoraksan National Park, stay at a Buddhist temple, and enjoy a beach BBQ on Jeju Island.
What do you get when you mix China’s hidden backroads with the best of Vietnam? An epic three-week overland adventure like no other. Journey from the breathtaking natural and cultural wonders of China’s Yunnan province, cross the border into Vietnam, and head all the way south to the bustling hub of Ho Chi Minh City. Starting in Chengdu, you’ll explore gems like Lijiang, Dali, Shaxi, and Jianshui, immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of Chinese culture, history, and stunning landscapes. Then, Vietnam takes the stage as you embark on an unforgettable journey from the north to the south, ticking off all the must-see highlights. It’s the ultimate cultural deep dive across two incredible countries.
This week-long adventure packs in the best of China and Vietnam in just seven days. Kick things off in China’s breathtaking Yunnan province, where the rice terraces are nothing short of magical. Then, cross the border and dive into Vietnam’s rural heart in Sapa, spending two days soaking up the local culture. Your grand finale? The electric streets of Hanoi! From epic landscapes to vibrant cities, this off-the-beaten-path journey delivers the best of both worlds. Plus, you can always tack on extra days to explore more of China or Vietnam.
If you've ever dreamed of escaping for a month to explore two of Asia's most captivating countries, this is your sign to pack your bags. Over 28 epic days, travel from the buzz of Beijing to the vibrant streets of Ho Chi Minh City. Walk the legendary Great Wall and stand in awe of the Terracotta Warriors before venturing off the beaten path in southern China. Cross into Vietnam, where you’ll trek the stunning rice terraces of Sapa, cruise through the emerald waters of Halong Bay, and soak in the charm of Hue and Hoi An. This one-of-a-kind adventure will leave you with a heart full of memories and stories that’ll last a lifetime.
China and Tibet shine in this 18-day odyssey. From buzzing Beijing to Xian's Terracotta Warriors and the Great Wall, this adventure starts by bringing you face-to-face with China's absolute best. Then, head off the beaten track as you make your way to through Tibets mountainous terrain, visiting some of the world's oldest monasteries. Camp overnight in yak hair tents, hoping to get a glimpse of Everest herself. Wrap up this thrilling tour with two days in Kathmandu, Nepal's cultural capital.
Korea surprised us in the best way! Seoul was vibrant, the food was amazing (hello, Korean BBQ!), and the countryside was stunning. The trip was so well-planned!
Discover China like never before with an unforgettable adventure through its most iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Traverse the Great Wall, explore the vibrant streets of Beijing, immerse yourself in the terraced landscapes of Longsheng, and experience the unique cultures of ancient Xi'an. This ultimate Chinese odyssey promises jaw-dropping scenery, rich history, and immersive local experiences that will leave you mesmerized. Perfect for travel enthusiasts seeking a comprehensive, enriching journey through China's breathtaking landscapes and cultural wonders.
Embark on a captivating seven-day journey through South Korea, exploring UNESCO World Heritage sites, enchanting traditional villages, and the awe-inspiring landscapes of this culturally rich country. From historic fortresses and serene temples to bustling markets and coastal vistas, this travel experience offers both depth and diversity, inviting you to immerse yourself in Korea's vibrant heritage and natural splendour.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Japan with Bamba's meticulously crafted travel experience. Explore iconic cities like Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka, while delving into cultural treasures such as historic temples, serene gardens, and bustling markets. Savor authentic Japanese cuisine, including sushi-making classes and traditional tea ceremonies. Adventure seekers can hike through picturesque landscapes, visit sacred shrines, and soak in natural hot springs. Ideal for discovering Japan’s rich heritage, stunning scenery, and culinary delights—all in one extraordinary adventure.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Japan's iconic landmarks and vibrant cities. Delve into a world of culture and tradition with visits to Tokyo's bustling streets, Kyoto's historic temples, and the serene beauty of Mount Fuji. This immersive experience includes guided tours, locally-curated dining, and unique activities like a traditional tea ceremony and a ride on the Shinkansen bullet train. Perfect for culture enthusiasts and adventure seekers, this tour offers a perfect blend of modern excitement and timeless charm. Book now for an authentic Japanese adventure!
I thoroughly enjoyed the Highlights of Japan trip as it basically picked up from my 2020 Japan tour which was cancelled half way through due to Covid. The tour gives a good insight into Japan and is perfect to get ideas for a longer trip to Japan for places to revisit and see in more depth as there is so much to see. The trip was a good pace and our guide, David Lam, was excellent and really went out of his way to ensure everyone in the group enjoyed the tour, thanks David for enhancing my trip to Japan.
Embark on an unforgettable Japan adventure, designed for backpackers seeking cultural immersion and thrilling experiences. Explore iconic cities like Tokyo and Kyoto, with visits to historic temples, vibrant markets, and serene gardens. Enjoy traditional Japanese cuisine, soak in rejuvenating hot springs, and stay in unique accommodations. Engage in exciting activities including sumo-wrestling shows and samurai lessons. This tour promises a perfect blend of modern and ancient Japan, offering captivating journeys through scenic landscapes and bustling urban hubs.