All Asia Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 8

The train ride from Nuwara Eliya to Ella is one of the world’s most scenic rail trips, making it a must for experiencing the full beauty of Sri Lanka’s heartlands. Skip the headache of buying the right tickets for the journey with this reservation package, which books your tickets across your choice of coach class, and delivers the e-versions direct to you in advance. All you then need do is settle aboard and soak up the scenery—easy.

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Komodo National Park’s compact islands and islets can get very crowded during the daytime peak. Get a head start on the crowds with this early-bird speedboat adventure departing by 6am at the latest. Enjoy Padar Island without the tourist hordes, see Komodo dragons, snorkel with mantas and turtles (luck permitting), and more. Hotel pickup is included for a seamless start. Please note your package excludes park fees.

Tailor your trip from Tokyo to Mount Fuji to your tastes by booking a customizable private tour. Visit natural and cultural sites such as Lake Kawaguchiko, Mount Fuji’s 5th station, and the UNESCO-listed Oshino Hakkai. Travel comfortably in a private vehicle with hotel transfers included, for a personalized experience without the crowds.

Explore the ancient capital of Siam, Ayutthaya, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on this guided small-group tour from Bangkok with a group of just 12 people. Visit the ornate Bang Pa In Palace, also known as the Summer Palace, and five different temples, with an English-speaking guide to provide deeper insights. Travel in comfort in an air-conditioned vehicle from designated meeting points in Bangkok.

Seoul encapsulates the best of South Korean culture but for first-time visitors, it can often feel overwhelming. Make the most of even limited time in the city on a full-day small-group tour that includes hotel pickup and focuses on highlights such as Bukchon Hanok Village and Gwangjang Market. Rather than navigating an unfamiliar city alone, you’ll get your bearings and benefit from insider info with a guide.

Discover the highlights of Beijing, without having to plan a complex itinerary, on this full-day group tour of the city’s most captivating sights. Accompanied by a local guide, immerse yourself in the ancient mystery of the Forbidden City; absorb the majestic charm of the Summer Palace and Temple of Heaven; stroll around the legendary Tiananmen Square; purchase special souvenirs in the bustling Pearl Market; and satisfy your appetite with a traditional Chinese lunch.

There’s a lot to see and do in Hanoi but navigating and getting between sites of interest can be confusing for visitors. Simplify your morning or afternoon tour of Hanoi by going with a private guide and car, and see more in half a day than you could on your own. Visit the Tran Quoc Pagoda, the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Train Street, the Old Quarter, and more.

Experience the untouched beauty of Kyrgyzstan on a 3-day horseback journey to Song Kol Lake, combining breathtaking alpine landscapes, authentic nomadic culture, and traditional local cuisine. Designed for all riding levels — from complete beginners to experienced riders — this adventure offers the perfect mix of comfort, nature, homemade Kyrgyz food, and unforgettable local experiences. Book now and discover the real Kyrgyzstan on horseback.

Explore Malaysia’s traditional street food scene on this evening tasting tour in Kuala Lumpur. Escape the tourist trail with your guide, and delve into corners of Kuala Lumpur many visitors miss. Mingle with the locals in the bustling Chow Kit Market, and sample tasty treats that the city’s local love like flame-grilled chicken with peanut satay. Enjoy personal attention from your guide on this small-group tour—limited to eight people.

Explore the busy and exciting Shinjuku region of Tokyo with your guide, and sample all kinds of traditional Japanese food along the way. Start at a sushi haven, known only to locals, to try several sushi creations. Next, visit a restaurant where they grill Wagyu on traditional shichirin stoves before walking the neon streets of Kabuki-Cho. End your tour at a bar where you can indulge in tasty desserts.

If you love natural wonders and want to check off one of the iconic nature spots of Japan, then this private tour is for you. Set off from Tokyo and see Mount Fuji up close, without the worry of organizing transport. Riding in a private vehicle, a driver takes you to Chureito Pagoda, Lake Kawaguchi, Oishi Park, and more—with round-trip hotel transfers included.

When visiting Tokyo, don't just eat sushi: learn how to make it. This culinary experience takes place just steps from Senso-ji Temple, in the heart of the traditional Asakusa neighborhood, and immerses you in Japanese culinary culture. Learn how to prepare authentic sushi and rolls, then sit down to enjoy the fruits of your effort with your classmates. Instruction is available in English and Japanese.

Don’t miss out on visiting the Ayutthaya Historical Park while you’re in Bangkok—book this small-group tour and avoid the larger group tours that take you on a crowded bus. This small-group tour is limited to just nine travelers, and it allows you to connect with other like-minded people on your journey. Plus, you’ll get a full day to explore the main highlights of the park with your guide.

Japanese kitchen knives are among some of the world’s finest, and this hands-on workshop in Asakusa shows you how they’re made. Pick your blade type and size, then sharpen it under the watchful eye of a master craftsman, before engraving your name in Japanese on the magnolia handle.

Get ready for the ultimate way to discover Tokyo—a small-group go-karting adventure dressed as a character from your favorite anime, comics, or games. Forget the guidebooks and language barriers, and don’t worry about getting lost as you follow a lead kart around the Akihabara district as well as the world’s most famous crosswalk—Shibuya Crossing.

Seeing the Great Wall of China is a must for many travelers visiting Beijing—and this convenient tour offers a hassle-free way to get there and back. Choose to visit either Mutianyu or Badaling Great Wall, with a private driver to take care of navigating. Once at the site, you can either explore independently or with a guide if you’ve chosen the upgraded package.

Planning a day trip to Nara can take time, so let a private guide do the hard work instead. This flexible private tour can start in Kyoto, Osaka, or Nara, with optional private car transportation upgrades. Just pick 3–4 attractions from a list of recommended sights before your tour, then enjoy a personalized tour of your top picks, with a guide to share local history and stories.

Discover what makes Singapore cuisine unique, without having to spend hours researching where to go, on an evening food tasting tour. Join a small group and visit some of the city's most famous hawker markets for a typical Singaporean dining experience. Then, enjoy a walk along the Singapore River, dotted with bars and nightlife venues, where you can party the night away.

Enjoy a more immersive way to explore popular Shanghai areas such as Xintiandi and the French Concession—and sample many traditional dishes—on this small-group food tour. With your guide in the lead, discover sights and bites you'd miss on your own. Look forward to sampling Shanghainese dishes such as scallion oil noodles, soup dumplings, steamed buns, and more, and learn about the history and culture of the city.

See several of Busan’s main attractions on one convenient tour that includes round-trip transportation and your entry ticket. Travel seamlessly between attractions on a tour bus as you head to Blueline Park, Oryukdo Skywalk, Hinnyeoul Culture Village, and Gamcheon Culture Village. Upgrade to include tickets for the Sky Capsule for stunning coastal views without wasting time waiting in line for a ticket.

Don’t worry about finding your own way to the Great Wall of China at Mutianyu: this flexible and hassle-free private tour makes it easy to plan an excursion. Meet your driver at your Beijing hotel, the airport, or train station at a time of your choosing. You’ll have several hours to explore the site independently, and can also book cable car and/or toboggan tickets (own expense).

Cruising through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Ha Long Bay and neighboring Lan Ha Bay is an essential experience while in Northern Vietnam, and the best way to make the most of your time is to take an overnight cruise. Admire the watery karst landscape from the comfort of your suite or other public areas of the boat. Enjoy on-board activities as well as excursions to caves and islands.

Travelers short on time in North India can experience the highlights in style on a private 3-day Golden Triangle tour with breakfasts and two nights' accommodation. After meeting your guide in Delhi with hotel pickup, explore the capital’s historic sites before heading to Jaipur to admire Rajput monuments including the colorful Patrika Gate. Then visit Agra, home of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Taj Mahal, before returning to Delhi for your onward connection.

Take a private full-day tour from Beijing to visit two top attractions: the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall of China and the Summer Palace. Enjoy the convenience of an all-inclusive tour, which includes lunch, entrance fees, cable car or toboggan at the Great Wall, along with your private guide and driver.