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.
Imagine a three-week escapade that weaves together the best secrets of China and Vietnam. The 'China & Vietnam: Chengdu to Ho Chi Minh' trip is a 22-day guided tour package that starts in Chengdu and winds all the way to Ho Chi Minh City. Travelers will journey through a dazzling array of destinations, including Lijiang, Dali, Shaxi, Jianshui, and a string of vibrant cities in both countries. In Yunnan province, rich culture and breathtaking landscapes set the stage for your adventure before you cross into Vietnam for a classic north-to-south exploration. From bustling Hanoi to dynamic Ho Chi Minh City, you’ll experience everything from hill tribe villages to cosmopolitan streets. What makes this tour truly unique is its seamless blend of cultural immersion and iconic highlights—an in-depth, unforgettable odyssey across two fascinating nations.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Chengdu, Ho Chi Minh City, Yuany
Chengdu, Ho Chi Minh City, Yuanyang, Sa Pá, Hanoi, Ha Long Bay, Hue, Hoi An, Lijiang, Shaxi, Dali, Kunming, Jianshui
From Beijing's iconic heart to Hanoi’s vibrant streets, this 21-day journey takes you through the best of China and Vietnam in one epic adventure. You’ll tick off bucket-list wonders like the Great Wall and Terracotta Warriors, but the magic lies in discovering southern China’s hidden gems — Shaxi, Dali, and Kunming — where culture, nature, and local flavours reign supreme. Cross into Vietnam and dive into the colourful world of Sapa and Hanoi, just enough to get you hooked on the country's rich culture and cuisine. This isn’t just a trip — it’s a road trip filled with unforgettable moments that’ll leave you craving more.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Step into the epic story of China — a land where dynasties once ruled and the future is already here. Start in Beijing with a peaceful morning of Tai Chi led by a local master, then hike a quiet stretch of the Great Wall where history stretches endlessly into the hills. Travel to Xi’An to lock eyes with the legendary Terracotta Warriors and wander the winding alleys of the vibrant Muslim Quarter. Then it’s off to Shanghai, a glittering city of lights and innovation, where tradition and technology meet. With expert guides at every step, you’ll uncover the many layers of this captivating country on an immersive journey through China’s past, present, and future.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Ready to uncover the secret corners of China? The 'China's Hidden Highlights: Chengdu to Kunming' tour is an 8-day small group journey designed for explorers eager to step off the beaten path. Starting in Chengdu and ending in Kunming, this tour introduces you to cultural treasures and historic sites often missed by mainstream travelers. Wander through the bustling Tian'fu Square in Chengdu, marvel at the tranquil Black Dragon Pool in Lijiang, and stroll the ancient, atmospheric towns of Shaxi and Dali. Guided by an expert local CEO, you'll gain a unique insider’s perspective on China’s diverse history and vibrant traditions. This trip distinguishes itself by showcasing lesser-known destinations, making it a must for anyone seeking a deeper, more authentic look at China’s enduring heritage.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Set off on an immersive adventure through the many faces of China — from ancient marvels and jaw-dropping landscapes to futuristic cities pulsing with energy. Wander through the bright lights of Shanghai and Beijing, then step back in time to witness the mysterious Terracotta Warriors and raise a toast on the Great Wall. Try your hand at Tai Chi and take part in a traditional tea ceremony. Come face-to-face with China’s beloved panda at a national conservation centre. With epic food, big cities, wild nature, and culture everywhere you turn, this is the China journey you’ve been waiting for.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Beijing, Hong Kong, Zhangjiajie
Beijing, Hong Kong, Zhangjiajie, Chengdu, Yangshuo, Great Wall of China, Xian, Shanghai
Journey through South Korea’s vibrant contrasts, where ancient traditions meet cutting-edge cities and serene islands. Start in Seoul, a buzzing metropolis where centuries-old palaces stand in the shadows of glass towers. Step back in time to Gyeongju's hanok villages, then soak up the coastal beauty and laid-back charm of Busan. Fly to Jeju Island for a deeper look into Korea’s natural wonders and cultural resilience. Meet the legendary haenyeo — elder women who free dive for seafood using techniques passed down through generations — and savour the ocean’s bounty they bring to shore. Along the way, roll up your sleeves for a kimchi-making experience, wander a UNESCO folk village, and take in South Korea’s rich heritage from every angle.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
China and South Korea, let’s go! This two-week adventure brings the best of both worlds — ancient wonders, futuristic cities, and street food so good you’ll dream about it for years. Stroll through neon-lit Seoul and cutting-edge Beijing, sleep in a traditional hanok house, scale the Great Wall, and stand in awe before the Terracotta Warriors. With every bite, step, and story, you’ll dive deep into two vibrant cultures that are close in distance but worlds apart in feel. Bags packed? Let’s do this.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Nine days in Taiwan means nine days of temples, lanterns, lakes, and big city lights. Start in Taipei, where tradition and modernity collide at Longshan Temple and the skyline views from Elephant Mountain. Connect with Taiwan’s Indigenous Bunun community through their folk stories and art by Sun Moon Lake. Wander the colourful Dragon and Tiger Pagodas in Kaohsiung, sip tea in Jiufen’s lantern-lit lanes, and enjoy plenty of free time to craft your own adventure. Taiwan is small in size, but the memories here go big.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Travel back in time with the 11-day Walk the Nakasendo Trail, a self-guided trekking tour that traces the legendary route between Osaka and Tokyo. This journey takes experienced travelers through scenic mountain villages, lush valleys, and remnants of feudal Japan, with all accommodations, transport, and meals thoughtfully provided. Enjoy moderate hiking each day as you stroll historic post towns and forested paths that once linked Kyoto and Edo (modern Tokyo).
What sets this journey apart is the authentic immersion into Japan’s rural charms, where travelers can savor traditional hospitality and discover centuries-old architecture along the Nakasendo. For those who relish moderate-level hiking and cultural exploration, this trekking tour offers a window into the beauty and history of Japan’s heartland.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Private Tour
Age Range
1-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Magome, Nag
Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Magome, Nagiso, Nojiri, Yabuhara, Matsumoto
Set out on a profound journey along Japan’s Shikoku Pilgrimage Trail, a trek that elegantly weaves spiritual heritage with natural beauty. This 11-day, self-guided private tour departs from Osaka and offers experienced travelers an immersive exploration of Shikoku’s sacred sites and tranquil countryside. With accommodation, transportation, and meals seamlessly arranged, you’re free to focus on the moderate trekking experience, discovering historic temples, serene mountain paths, and picturesque villages at your own rhythm.
The tour’s unique charm lies in its blend of cultural discovery and personal reflection, allowing travelers to walk sections of one of Japan’s oldest pilgrimage routes while enjoying the flexibility of a private itinerary. For those seeking a moderate physical challenge and a deep dive into Japan’s spiritual traditions, this trip stands out as an enriching and memorable adventure.