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.
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.
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Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Get ready for 11 days of authentic culture, delicious food and standout scenery as you travel from China to Laos on a bullet train. Kick off in the Eternal Spring City of Kunming, then hop on China's high-speed rail to Jinghong, where you’ll dive into ancient customs at a Hani village and pluck and brew Yunnan’s famous pu'er tea. Cross the border into Laos to watch the sunset wash orange hues over Luang Prabang’s sacred Wat Phu Si hill and kayak the picturesque Nam Song River. Then, wander the mansion-lined boulevards of Vientiane before bunking up on an overnight train to the buzzing streets of Bangkok.
ExplorerTrain tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Immerse yourself in Shanghai’s captivating blend of tradition and innovation with this four-day private city break, guided in Spanish. Tailored for senior travelers seeking a relaxed pace, this art and architecture tour showcases the glittering Bund, tranquil gardens, and the French Concession’s historic charm. Explore vibrant markets, modern art scenes, and ancient temples, all while enjoying personalized guidance and effortless logistics. The standout feature? The unique opportunity to experience Shanghai’s rich cultural tapestry in comfort, guided in your preferred language, making for a truly accessible and insightful journey.
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.
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Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Lanzhou’s fusion of old and new unfolds over four immersive days on the Lanzhou City Break, Private Tour. Designed for seniors who cherish relaxed sightseeing, this self-guided exploration leads you from the heights of Baita Mountain Park, where panoramic city views greet you, to the bustling lanes of Zhangye Road Pedestrian Street brimming with culinary delights. Flexible free time lets you wander at your own rhythm or opt for additional guided experiences. With accommodation, transport, and meals included, comfort is a given. The tour’s USP is the unique window it opens onto Lanzhou’s evolution—a city where tradition and innovation meet, perfect for those looking for culture-rich city breaks.
Discover the mystical heart of Tibet on the Lhasa Cultural Experience, Private Tour—a five-day journey ideal for seniors who wish to explore at a gentle pace. From Taiyuan to the spiritual city of Lhasa, this tour immerses you in Tibetan culture and history. Visit the iconic Potala Palace, marvel at Jokhang Temple in ancient Barkhor Square, and wander the serene gardens of Drepung Monastery. A tranquil picnic beside the turquoise Yamdrok Lake offers a peaceful respite surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. Accommodation, transport, and meals are arranged for a seamless experience. The unique highlight of this art and architecture trip is its direct connection to Tibet’s spiritual essence, offering genuine insight into a timeless culture.
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.
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Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
It’s easy to forget that Japan stretches over 2,000 miles, and there’s way more to explore beyond the typical tourist spots. This 10-day island-hopping adventure kicks off in Kyoto before heading southwest to the paradise of Ishigaki Island. After soaking in the history and charm of Kyoto, make your way to Okinawa for thrilling day hikes, sea kayaking, and cycling through Yambaru National Park, Taketomi, and Iriomote Islands. Recharge with Okinawa’s famous lifestyle and delicious cuisine — known for helping locals live some of the longest, healthiest lives on the planet. Get ready to explore Japan in a whole new way.
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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
Kyoto, Tokyo, Ishigaki, Yanbaru
Kyoto, Tokyo, Ishigaki, Yanbaru National Park, Taketomi
Craving an epic rail adventure? The “China & Mongolia Railway Adventure” is an 18-day journey merging neon-lit cities, ancient wonders, and sweeping steppes. Travel from Shanghai to Beijing by bullet train, marvel at the Great Wall, and then ride the legendary Trans-Mongolian Railway into Mongolia’s wild heart. Stay in traditional ger camps, join camel herders for lunch, and explore the Gobi Desert’s stark beauty. The trip’s unique advantage is its combination of iconic rail travel and immersive cultural encounters, making this tour perfect for those who want stories worth retelling.
ExplorerTrain tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Guest House, Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Shanghai, Ulaanbaatar, Reshui, X
Shanghai, Ulaanbaatar, Reshui, Xilinhot, Sainshand, Khustai National Park, Xi'an, Great Wall of China, Beijing
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