Explorer trips in East Asia. Looking to explore East Asia on an explorer tour? We offer 260 explorer tours through-out East Asia, backed by over 240 reviews and offering discounts up to 40%. All our trips are offered by expert trip designers and East Asia destination experts, with trip durations ranging from 2 to 107 days.
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Discover the rich tapestry of China and Tibet on the 'China to Tibet - 11 days' private tour, thoughtfully crafted for seniors and seasoned travelers seeking a relaxed, culturally immersive trip. Beginning in Beijing and winding through Chengdu to the spiritual city of Lhasa, this guided journey combines comfort with discovery. Stand in awe before Beijing’s Great Wall and Forbidden City, be captivated by Xi’an’s legendary Terracotta Warriors, and delight in Chengdu’s famed panda sanctuaries. The adventure ends in Lhasa, where the sacred Potala Palace and Jokhang Temple await. This tour package’s standout feature is its easy-going itinerary paired with private, upscale accommodations—perfect for those who value both comfort and cultural depth.
Food lovers and culture seekers, embark on the "Culinary China Adventure (4-5 Star) – 10 days" for a mouthwatering exploration from Beijing to Shanghai. Enjoy luxury accommodations while sampling Peking Duck, hiking the Great Wall, and watching pandas in Chengdu. Join a Sichuan cooking class, visit herbal doctors in Hangzhou, and wander tea fields in Longjing. The journey ends in Shanghai with a Xiaolongbao tasting and a memorable farewell lunch. Perfect for travelers who savor unique flavors and local traditions, this easy-paced, private tour’s highlight is its immersive culinary experiences—connecting you to China’s diverse regions bite by bite.
Beijing, Lhasa, and Shanghai headline this 13-day private tour, designed for experienced travelers and seniors seeking a relaxed yet enriching trip through China and Tibet. The 'Beijing, Xi’an, Lhasa & Shanghai (4-5 Star) - 13 days' tour package highlights the nation’s most iconic sights, including the Great Wall, Forbidden City, and Terracotta Warriors in Xi’an. Venture to Tibet’s spiritual heart—Lhasa—to take in the majesty of Yamdrok Lake and the Potala Palace before diving into the vibrant energy of Shanghai. This tour’s unique selling point is its seamless blend of luxury, comfort, and access to both China’s historic marvels and Tibet’s sacred wonders.
Experience the authentic culture of China’s minority tribes on the "Guizhou & Mountain Tribes (4-5 Star) – 7 days" tour. This private, upgraded journey starts in Guiyang, where you’ll stroll vibrant night markets and enjoy Old Han Village performances. Discover Miao crafts and festivals in Kaili, meander through Zhenyuan’s historic lanes, and get to know Leishan’s picturesque villages. Scenic hikes across Baiyan’s rice terraces, the cascading Xiangshuiyan Waterfalls, and encounters with Gejia batik artisans provide a well-rounded experience. With easy pacing and premium accommodations, this tour is ideal for those seeking both comfort and cultural depth—a rare window into Guizhou’s rich heritage.
Iconic sights, rare wildlife, and vibrant city life await on the 'Beijing, Chengdu, Lijiang & Dali (4-5 Star) - 14 days' private trip. Crafted for seniors and experienced travelers, this easy-paced, 14-day tour leads you from Beijing’s Great Wall and Forbidden City to Xi’an’s Terracotta Warriors, and onward to Chengdu’s lovable Giant Pandas. Explore the charming streets of Lijiang and Dali, marvel at Kunming’s Black Stone Forest, and finish amidst Hong Kong’s cosmopolitan skyline. The USP of this trip is its balance between China’s natural wonders, ancient cities, and the thrilling energy of Hong Kong, all delivered with premium comfort and expert guidance.
Embark on a 10-day group adventure from China’s Yunnan Province to the vibrant heart of Laos, perfect for experienced travelers and seniors seeking relaxed discovery with a touch of adventure. Starting in Kunming, you’ll visit the unspoiled corners of Pu’er and Xishuangbanna, enjoy gentle hikes, meet the Dai people, and immerse yourself in traditional tea-making. Cross into Laos to explore the UNESCO-listed town of Luang Prabang before ending your journey in the bustling capital of Vientiane. The tour’s USP is its blend of cross-border travel and culturally-rich experiences in rarely-visited destinations.
Embark on a 14-day private adventure through the heart of China and Hong Kong with the 'Beijing, Chengdu, Lijiang & Dali - 14 days' tour package. Designed for experienced travelers and those seeking a gentle pace, this easy sightseeing itinerary covers everything from Beijing’s imperial grandeur to the terraced landscapes of Dali and the urban excitement of Hong Kong. Highlights include close encounters with Chengdu’s Giant Pandas, the cultural richness of Xi’an, and the surreal Black Stone Forest in Kunming. The unique feature of this trip is its seamless blend of history, nature, and metropolitan flair—all delivered with personal attention and comfort.
Discover the best of China on our exclusive 14-day China discovery tour, a journey that brings together the country’s most enchanting highlights, including a visit to the Giant Pandas Research Center and a wonderful Yangtze River cruise.
Begin your holiday to China in Beijing, where you’ll explore iconic landmarks such as the majestic Forbidden City, the historic Tiananmen Square, and the awe-inspiring Great Wall of China. Travel to Xi’an to witness the legendary Terracotta Army, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases the rich history of China’s ancient dynasties.
In Chengdu, get up close with China’s adorable giant pandas at a renowned research center, and immerse yourself in the city’s relaxed atmosphere and delicious traditional Chinese cuisine. Experience the breathtaking natural beauty of the Three Gorges on a captivating Yangtze River Cruise, where dramatic landscapes and tranquil waters offer an unforgettable journey. Conclude your adventure in vibrant Shanghai, a city that perfectly blends modern innovation with a rich cultural heritage.
To ensure your journey is truly stress-free, we provide a seamless door-to-airport service, with a complimentary chauffeur-drive taking care of your airport transfer so you can start your trip refreshed. Enjoy 24/7 local assistance and travel guidance throughout your tour, along with a personalized airport meet-and-greet service by experienced local guides. With guaranteed departures for as few as two guests and small groups limited to 16 participants, you’ll benefit from a more intimate and customized travel experience.
Discover the diverse wonders of China on the "Beijing to Yunnan & Hong Kong – 16 days" private trip. This self-guided adventure takes you from Beijing’s iconic sights to the ancient city walls of Xi’an, then south to Yunnan’s cultural heartlands—Kunming, Dali, Lijiang, and Shangri-La. Sail Erhai Lake, visit the Three Pagodas, and hike Tiger Leaping Gorge. Conclude your journey with a scenic Li River cruise in Guilin, a day in Yangshuo, and a dynamic finish in Hong Kong. Designed for experienced travelers and those seeking a well-rounded exploration, this easy-paced tour’s unique appeal is its deep dive into lesser-visited provinces and vibrant urban centers—offering both cultural richness and scenic beauty.
Unlock the secrets of China’s legendary Silk Road on this 14-day private tour. Beginning and ending in Beijing, you’ll visit iconic sites like the Forbidden City, the Terracotta Warriors of Xi’an, and hike a stretch of the Great Wall. Then, fly west to Dunhuang for the mystical Mogao Grottos and the Singing Sand Dunes, traverse to Turpan’s Flaming Mountain, and uncover the history and culture of the Uyghur people. Explore Urumqi, marvel at Heavenly Lake, and discover the ancient crossroads of Kashgar. This easy-paced, self-guided journey is tailored for seasoned travelers and seniors, offering a deep dive into China’s rich heritage and the enduring legacy of the Silk Road—a trip where history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes converge.
