10 BEST East Asia Tours and Trips for Young Adults

Beijing to Shanghai Express - 10 days

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SEMI INDEPENDENT: See the best of Eastern China on this 10-day group tour. Admire the Great Wall at sunrise and walk along a less-visited section of this legendary wonder. Enjoy a mix of guided sightseeing and free time in Beijing and Shanghai, and enjoy a boat cruise on West Lake in Hangzhou. Hike to the summit of Jiuyao Mountain, learn to speak Mandarin and join optional activities including a Chinese acrobatic show and a visit to the iconic Forbidden City.

Sightseeing Tours

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Hostel, Sleeper Train, Guest House

Age Range

18-55 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Beijing, Shanghai, Hangzhou

Duration10 days

From

USD 1,375

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Japan Highlights 10D/9N

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Embark on a captivating journey from the cutting-edge energy of Tokyo to the serene beauty of Hakone’s hot springs, explore Kyoto's revered temples and vibrant traditions, witness Hiroshima's profound history, and feel the pulse of Osaka. This itinerary ensures a rich blend of Japan’s modern marvels and timeless traditions, offering a vibrant sampling of its cultural and historical jewels, all while travelling in comfort and style.

Walking toursExplorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Hostel, Guest House

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Tokyo, Hakone, Kyoto, Hiroshima

Tokyo, Hakone, Kyoto, Hiroshima, Osaka

Duration10 days

From

USD 3,048

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15-Day Mt. Kailash Group Tour via Everest Base Camp

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Embark on a profound pilgrimage that merges the towering grandeur of Mount Everest, the world's highest peak, with the sacred Kora around Mount Kailash. Witness the highland scenery and head to the world's highest peak, Mount Everest via Gyantse, Shigatse, and Tingri. Last but not least, you will reach Mt.Kailash. Kailash in Tibetan means the treasure of the snow-capped mountain. Hinduism, Tibetan Buddhism, Bon — native religion in Tibet — and Jainism recognize it as the center of the world. This journey transcends physical challenges, offering a transformative experience that connects you deeply with both nature's magnificence and the spiritual essence of these revered mountains. See the itinerary section for details.

Sightseeing Tours

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Guest House, Hotel, Resort, Tent

Age Range

10-70 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Tibet, Lhasa, Zhongba, Lhatse, S

Tibet, Lhasa, Zhongba, Lhatse, Shigatse, Everest Base Camp Tibet, Saga, Darchen, Drirapuk, Mount Kailash Trek

Duration15 days

From

USD 2,270

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South Korea, K-Pop & Kimchi - 9 days

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Embark on a rhythmic journey through South Korea's K-Pop scene with our K-Pop & Kimchi tour! Explore iconic landmarks linked to idols like BTS in Seoul, groove through the K-Star Roads of Gwangju, and uncover the roots of this global phenomenon in cities like Busan. Dance through lively markets, capture memories at famous murals, and join a once-in-a-lifetime makeup masterclass to capture that K-Pop idol glow. This tour blends the K-Pop fandom with Korean cultural exploration across diverse cities for an unforgettable experience.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hostel

Age Range

18-55 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Seoul, Gwangju, Busan

Duration9 days

From

USD 2,785

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East Asia Tours For Young Adults: Uncover Korea: K Pop & Hanok Villages

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Uncover Korea: K Pop & Hanok Villages

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Join the crew as we hit all the best spots in South Korea. From the markets in Seoul, the hanok village in Jeonju, through the beautiful coast along Busan and the incredible island of Jeju. With bright city lights and relaxing island sights, this tour will make you fall in love with every single thing South Korea has to offer.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hostel, Guest House

Age Range

18-39 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Seoul, Jeju, Jeju-si, Jeonju-si

Seoul, Jeju, Jeju-si, Jeonju-si, Busan

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Duration10 days

From

USD 2,229

USD 1,621

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USD 608

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Spirit of Japan 14D/13N

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Discover Japan's enchanting culture and mesmerizing landscapes on an unforgettable adventure. Immerse yourself in vibrant Tokyo, visit historic Kyoto, and marvel at the iconic Mt. Fuji. Experience traditional tea ceremonies, explore ancient temples, and relax in hot springs. Enjoy mouth-watering Japanese cuisine, from sushi to ramen, in authentic local settings. Engage in hands-on cultural workshops and witness the captivating beauty of cherry blossoms or autumn leaves. Embrace the spirit of Japan with this ultimate travel experience.

Walking tours

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Hostel

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Hakone, Hiroshima

Duration14 days

From

USD 4,283

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South Korea: K-Pop & Kimchi

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Iconic sights and in-depth adventures with a local Trip Leader.Where’s South Korea on your travel bucket list? Newsflash. It’s about to take the #1 spot. Big buddhas. Colourful cities. Quirky K-pop style. There’s PLENTY to experience here. We don’t just skim the surface. We delve in deep. Think: atmospheric history, zen meditations, historic temples, traditional stays and allllll the tastiest local food this country has to offer. You in?

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Guest House

Age Range

18-39 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Seoul

Duration9 days

From

USD 2,539

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East Asia Tours For Young Adults: China: Bike Rides & Village Walks

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China: Bike Rides & Village Walks

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When people think of China, they picture massive, lit-up cities with delicious food. And while that's spot on, there's a whole other side to China we can't wait to show you. Kick things off in Chengdu, one of those huge, bright cities we mentioned. Then, venture into the less-traveled parts of China, like the stunning mountains of Yangshuo and the historic Hakka Houses in Yongding. Wrap it all up in one of the most unique cities in all of China. Now, that’s an epic adventure waiting to happen.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel, Hostel

Age Range

18-39 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Shanghai, Chengdu, Yangshuo, Gua

Shanghai, Chengdu, Yangshuo, Guangzhou, Yongding

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Duration10 days

From

USD 1,049

USD 814

Saving

USD 235

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Japan Essentials – 9 Days

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Discover Japan's hidden gems with your future travel family - from late-night ramen spots to secret temple gardens. Epic adventures, unreal local experiences, at a price that just makes sense. Dive into Japan’s vibrant culture with a group that feels like family – from sunrise temple visits to late-night ramen adventures. Our expert guides share hidden spots and cultural insights you won’t find in guidebooks, while giving you the freedom to shape your own journey. Speed between cities on the epic bullet train, swap stories in unique hostels and discover the real Japan through its markets, street food, and local hangouts. Some nights you’ll be mastering chopstick skills at tiny izakayas, others you’ll be exploring Tokyo’s neon-lit streets with your crew. This is Japan without the overwhelm – all the bucket-list experiences plus those off-the-beaten-path gems, designed to keep your wallet happy. Because the best adventures happen when you’ve got the essentials sorted and the freedom to explore.

AdventureSightseeing Tours

Tour Type

Group Tour

Age Range

18-45 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Kyoto, Tokyo, Osaka, Hakone, Shibuya City

Duration9 days

From

USD 1,635

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South Korea – 13 Days

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Delight in the serene beauty of mountain temples, savor the delectable flavours of local cuisine, and embark on breathtaking adventures in a country that seamlessly blends old-world charm with modern innovation. Welcome to South Korea! Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime as we take you on an exhilarating journey through the captivating landscapes and vibrant culture of this East Asian gem. From the bustling streets of Seoul to the serene temples nestled in the mountains, this tour is designed to immerse you in the heart and soul of this dynamic nation. Be prepared to have your preconceptions about Korea completely shattered. One day you’ll be learning K-pop dance moves with the pros and partying at the vibrant nightlife hot spots, and the next you’ll be sitting down for a Q&A session with a North Korean defector after a trip to the Demilitarised Zone (DMZ). Stay in a traditional Hanok house in the old city of Jeonju, take a crash course in Taekwondo, meditate with the monks in a tiny temple in the hills, and eat your way around the famous Gwangjang Market with our local guide. Come join us for one extraordinary adventure!

Adventure

Tour Type

Group Tour

Age Range

18-45 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Seoul, Jeonju, Busan, Gyeongbokg

Seoul, Jeonju, Busan, Gyeongbokgung, Gyeongju, Jeju

Duration13 days

From

USD 2,486

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South Korea in 10 Days

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Join us on a small group tour of South Korea, where you can explore the country’s unique blend of tradition and modernity. Our journey will take you from the vibrant streets of Seoul to the peaceful mountain temples. You will have the chance to learn K-Pop dancing, experience Seoul’s exciting nightlife, and hear from a North Korean defector during a Q&A session at the demilitarized zone (DMZ). You will also stay in a traditional Hanok house, learn the art of Taekwondo, meditate in hillside temples, and savour the culinary delights of Gwangjang Market with the help of our expert local guide. Join us for an immersive and enriching experience of South Korea’s rich culture and history. Prepare for an exhilarating 10-day vacation, as we’ve thoughtfully woven a comprehensive itinerary that showcases the very best into one. But there’s more to the story. We’ve also personally vetted and tested every element of your adventure, from accommodation to transportation and delectable meals. This effort is to ensure a quality experience that transcends the ordinary. Embrace the adventure spirit as we introduce you to our exceptional crew of tour guides, a league of award-winning experts whose mission is to etch an indelible mark on your travel memories. With impeccable training and a readiness for every scenario, they’re your new confidants, a wellspring of knowledge bundled in a single dynamic package, committed to making your journey incredible and hopefully transformational!

AdventureSightseeing Tours

Tour Type

Group Tour

Age Range

18-45 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Seoul, Jeonju, Busan, Gyeongju

Seoul, Jeonju, Busan, Gyeongju, Gyeongbokgung

Duration10 days

From

USD 1,897

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Explore Japan's Winter Charm with Snow Monkey

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Discover the allure of Japan's winter as you zip across the country on a bullet train. You'll witness the grandeur of Tokyo, Kyoto, and Kanazawa, home to the revered Meiji Shrine, the mystical Fushimi Inari Taisha, and the tranquil Kenrokuen Garden. In Nagano, meet the snow monkeys, who bask in the warmth of natural hot springs, a delightful sight in the frosty air. And stroll through the fairytale village of Shirakawago, Indulge in the serenity of an onsen ryokan, where you can soak in the rejuvenating hot springs, savor regional delicacies, and experience the quintessence of Japan's winter tranquility.

Sightseeing ToursWildlife

Tour Type

Private Tour

Age Range

1-79 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Kyoto, Tokyo, Takayama, Kanazawa

Kyoto, Tokyo, Takayama, Kanazawa, Nagano

Duration12 days

From

USD 4,024

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10-Day Classic China of Beijing Xian Guilin Shanghai

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Heartfelt Thanks for an Amazing China Trip! Dear Olivia, I hope this message finds you well. Our family of four recently returned from our trip to China, we wanted to take a moment to sincerely thank you for all your efforts in making it such a wonderful experience. From the seamless arrangements—the comfortable car, professional driver, and knowledgeable guides—to the well-planned itinerary, every detail was executed perfectly. We truly felt cared for throughout our journey, and it’s all thanks to your hard work and attention to detail. We had an incredible time exploring China’s beautiful sights and culture, and much of that joy came from knowing everything was so well taken care of behind the scenes. Your dedication made our trip stress-free and memorable. Please also extend our gratitude to the rest of your team. Wishing you all the best, and thank you once again. Kyle 2025 September

River cruise

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Age Range

1-79 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Beijing, Guilin, Shanghai, Xian

Beijing, Guilin, Shanghai, Xian, Yangshuo

Duration10 days

From

USD 1,812

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Japan in winter – 11 Days

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Experience the must-see sites of Japan winter blanketed in snow. Indulge in the savoury seasonal dishes and embark on an adventure with a list of winter activities. *Our Japan Winter group tour runs from December until February. If you are interested in visiting Japan in a different season, have a look at our Japan Essentials 9 Day Tour, Japan 10 Day Tour and Japan 14 Day Tour. Japan in Winter! Japan is a fascinating country where traditional and modern elements coexist. The country boasts spectacular natural landscapes, futuristic cities adorned with neon lights, world-renowned cuisine, and a rich cultural heritage. To maximise your winter travel experience in Japan, we have created an 11-day itinerary that highlights some of the country’s top attractions during the winter season. This itinerary is a twist on our well-known and popular 10-day group tour, perfect for those who are keen to travel over Winter. You will get to learn how to hand-roll sushi, take a Kendo class with a descendant of a real samurai warrior, visit the red-faced snow monkeys in Nagano, opt to soak in an Onsen Hot Spring, admire Mount Fuji’s majestic beauty (weather permitting), and witness the enchanting Kiyomizu-dera temple in Kyoto glitter in the snow. This trip promises to be an unforgettable experience.

Sightseeing Tours

Tour Type

Group Tour

Age Range

18-59 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Kyoto, Tokyo, Nagano, Akihabara

Kyoto, Tokyo, Nagano, Akihabara, Hakone, Osaka

Duration11 days

From

USD 2,486

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All East Asia Tours and Trips for Young Adults

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Beijing to Shanghai Express - 10 days

Japan Highlights 10D/9N

15-Day Mt. Kailash Group Tour via Everest Base Camp

South Korea, K-Pop & Kimchi - 9 days

Uncover Korea: K Pop & Hanok Villages

Spirit of Japan 14D/13N

South Korea: K-Pop & Kimchi

China: Bike Rides & Village Walks

Japan Essentials – 9 Days

South Korea – 13 Days

South Korea in 10 Days

Explore Japan's Winter Charm with Snow Monkey

10-Day Classic China of Beijing Xian Guilin Shanghai

Japan in winter – 11 Days

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All East Asia Tours and Trips for Young Adults

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