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China’s past and present contrasts are as epic as its landscapes—and this 10-day journey captures the best of both. From the futuristic skyline of Shanghai to the misty peaks of Zhangjiajie National Park, you’ll explore a country where modern energy meets ancient beauty. Ride the world’s highest outdoor elevator and float through the dreamy karst mountains of the Li River. In Chengdu, go behind the scenes at a giant panda research centre and learn about the conservation efforts protecting these beloved animals. End in vibrant Hong Kong and reflect on the unforgettable moments and experiences that connect you to the heart of China.
PRIVATE TOUR: Discover the highlights of China on this 13-day private itinerary, from Beijing’s Forbidden City and Great Wall to Xi'an’s Terracotta Warriors. Enjoy the serene beauty of Hangzhou’s West Lake, delve into the ancient Liangzhu Ruins, and experience the lively contrast of Shanghai’s skyline.
Discover China on this 11-day tour from Beijing to Shanghai, packed with iconic sights and cultural highlights. Explore the Forbidden City, walk along the Great Wall, and visit the historic Hutongs of Beijing. In Xi’an, admire the awe-inspiring Terracotta Army and ancient city walls. Cruise the scenic Li River from Guilin to Yangshuo, passing picturesque villages and karst landscapes. The journey concludes in dynamic Shanghai, where elegant gardens, lively markets and a glittering skyline await. A rich blend of history, scenery and culture.
PRIVATE TOUR: Embark on a unique private journey through China, beginning with Beijing's iconic landmarks, including the Great Wall and the Forbidden City. Travel to Xi’an to witness the Terracotta Warriors and then journey to Lhasa, Tibet’s spiritual heart, to marvel at the serene Yamdrok Lake and the majestic Potala Palace. Conclude your adventure in bustling Shanghai.
Journey along the legendary Silk Road with the "Silk Road: Mountains and Oasis" trip, a 13-day guided adventure tailored for seniors who favor easygoing exploration. Starting in Beijing and concluding in Urumqi, this group tour showcases the contrasts of China’s bustling capitals and serene oases, offering hotel stays, included meals, and comfortable transportation. The relaxed pace ensures that each stop—whether a vibrant city or a quiet mountain retreat—is savored without rush. The unique highlight of this tour package is the opportunity to trace ancient trade routes and discover the hidden stories of China’s diverse landscapes. For travelers eager to experience the Silk Road’s mystique in comfort, this trip provides an ideal blend of culture, history, and scenic beauty.
For senior travelers wanting a comprehensive yet relaxed exploration, the "Wonders of China and Complete Korea" tour is an excellent choice. Over 19 days, this easy-paced journey takes you from the bustling streets of Shanghai to the lively capital of Seoul, weaving together China’s historic marvels and Korea’s vibrant culture. Enjoy guided excursions, comfortable hotel stays, and thoughtfully arranged transportation, making every day enjoyable and stress-free. The unique selling point of this package is its extensive coverage—offering in-depth discovery across both countries while ensuring a gentle, accessible pace ideal for mature adventurers.
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.
This tour offers a unique blend of historical, cultural, and scenic experiences across China and Japan. Starting in Beijing, you'll explore iconic landmarks like the Great Wall of China, the Forbidden City, and the Temple of Heaven, combined with Tai Chi and foot massages to enhance your experience. In Nanjing, visit the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum and Lingu Temple, while Suzhou's UNESCO gardens and Tongli's charming canals provide a picturesque retreat. Shanghai’s modern skyline, ancient gardens, and vibrant neighborhoods like Tianzifang and the Bund are highlights, before transitioning to Tokyo, where you'll immerse yourself in both modern and traditional Japanese culture. In Mount Fuji, enjoy serene landscapes, traditional ryokan stays, and a boat ride on Lake Kawaguchiko. The tour also includes visits to Kyoto’s ancient temples, Nara’s giant Buddha, and Hiroshima’s powerful Peace Memorial Park, capped off with a tranquil visit to Itsukushima Shrine. With diverse cultural experiences, breathtaking nature, and immersive local interactions, this journey offers an unforgettable exploration of both nations.
From Seoul’s bustling cityscape to the historic wonders of Xian, the 14-day 'Korea and the Golden Triangle in China' explorer tour is tailored for seniors and travelers who prefer an easy itinerary. All accommodation, transport, and meals are provided, so you can focus on the sights and cultural experiences. The tour’s unique selling point is its journey through two of Asia’s most fascinating countries, combining Korea’s vibrancy with China’s storied history in one seamless trip package.
PRIVATE TOUR: Experience the essence of China, starting in Beijing with visits to Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and the Great Wall. Marvel at the Terracotta Warriors in Xi'an before continuing to Shanghai's historic Zhujiajiao Water Town and vibrant Yu Garden. Cruise the picturesque Li River in Guilin, and conclude in Hong Kong with visits to Victoria Peak and the Aberdeen Fishing Village.
