Join a rickshaw ride along ancient laneways and see the imperial gardens, sacred structures and Olympic sites of Beijing before standing in awe of the view from the famous Great Wall. Explore the fascinating excavation at Xi’an, home of the Terra Cotta Warriors and stroll the cosmopolitan streets of Shanghai. Visit a local rubber plantation in Ho Chi Minh City before uncovering the vibrant capital of Cambodia, Phnom Penh, all while aboard a luxury Mekong River cruise. Take in the bustling sights of Vietnam while exploring the colonial neighborhoods of Hanoi.
Delve into the unique world of ancient China during this
fabulous vacation. Your trip begins in China’s capital city, Beijing.
Here, enjoy a sightseeing tour that includes the Forbidden City’s
Imperial Palace, once the sacred home of China’s great emperors, and
Tian’anmen Square, the largest public square in the world and where the
People’s Republic of China was proclaimed in 1949. See the former
Imperial Summer Palace, a complex of pavilions, temples, and galleries
situated on Kunming Lake.
On this incredible journey to Thailand,
experience Thailand’s culture, villages, history, and religion—the
vacation of a lifetime! Begin your trip in Bangkok, Thailand’s capital
city. Your sightseeing tour starts with a boat ride through the klongs,
Bangkok’s canals, to see the everyday way of life and traditional Thai
culture as you pass family homes and temples. See the Temple of the
Dawn, whose 260-foot-tall spire has become identified with Bangkok, as
well as the Grand Palace and Emerald Buddha Temple. Depart Bangkok for
a glimpse into local life with a longtail boat ride through the canals
of the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market; witness small flat boats
expertly paddled by ladies ready to stop and bargain at a moment’s
notice.
This exciting vacation introduces you to the rich history and cultural treasures of China, Tibet, and Mongolia. Begin your journey with three overnights in vibrant Hong Kong, including a cable car ride up Victoria Peak for panoramic views, a drive to Repulse Bay, and time in the Aberdeen fishing village for a sampan ride on the harbor. On to mainland China, where you’ll marvel at the Three Gorges Dam site on your delightful 4-night Yangtze River cruise, and experience world-famous sites in Shanghai, Xi’an, and Beijing, including the Bund, Yu Yuan Gardens, the Children’s Palace, Dayan Pagoda, Terracotta Warriors, Great Wall, Forbidden City, Imperial Palace, and Sacred Way of the Ming Tombs.
Explore
the beautiful and mysterious lands of Vietnam and Cambodia on this
Regional Discovery vacation. Start your trip with a cruise on the
Mekong River, traveling to an island where you can visit a local
family’s home and enjoy their hospitality. In Ho Chi Minh City, enjoy a
guided, walking sightseeing tour of the famous and historic landmarks.
Visit the Cu Chi Tunnels used by the Viet Cong during the war.
From bustling cities to
quiet mountain villages, experience the distinct culture of the “Land
of the Rising Sun” during this vacation to Japan. Start your trip in
Tokyo, Japan’s capital, and see the Meiji Shrine, a magnificent
20th-century Shinto monument set in a man-made forest. Visit the
Asakusa Kannon Temple with the Nakamise shopping arcade, and take a
walking tour among the dazzling neon lights of Tokyo. Also enjoy a full
day in Tokyo to explore this remarkable city on your own.
Explore the grand waterfront promenade in Shanghai, the historic streets of Tongli and the elegant gardens of Suzhou, before taking a Yangtze River cruise through the Three Gorges and visiting Chongqing to see great pandas. Embrace the ancient but cosmopolitan cities of Xi’an and Beijing, where you’ll find fascinating Tiananmen Square and Sacred Way.
Discover the wonders of
this magnificent land. Take this opportunity to see China by land with
the confidence and proven value of Uniworld. We've created an
expertly-crafted itinerary including the most fascinating destinations
in this remarkable part of the world. English-speaking guides will
share with you their knowledge, cultural insights and experiences, so
you can gain an in-depth understanding of China's extraordinary
history, landmarks and people. And, you will enjoy the comfort of
deluxe hotels all along the way. Join us on this introduction to China
and discover the wonders of this magnificent land. Immerse yourself in
China's diverse cultures. China is a legendary land, a time capsule
with ancient cultures and modern miracles. For ten days you can
discover the mysteries of the Great Wall, enjoy a family-hosted lunch
in the old residential area of Beijing, and visit the Oriental Pearl TV
Tower in Shanghai, the highest tower in Asia.
Peek into the past,
present, and future of China on this comprehensive tour of a diverse
country with an amazing history. This tour weaves the best and major
sites with personal experiences — from a walk on the Great Wall to a
private Tai Chi lesson. Explore the ancient water village of Suzhou,
where you’ll enjoy a boat cruise along its Grand Canal. From the sleepy
Li River to vibrant Shanghai with its futuristic skyline, a trip to
China is unforgettable.
On this tour, discover Japan and China—two amazing countries with distinct cultures, sights, cuisine, drinks, history, and scenery. Ride a thrilling bullet train in Japan, see the Great Wall of China, cruise on the Li River, and visit some of the most historic sights in these two great countries.
Immerse yourself in Japan’s culture when you partake in a tea ceremony, try on a traditional kimono, attempt calligraphy, and participate in a Japanese cooking class. Also see some of Japan’s historic sights, including Nijo Castle, built in 1603 as the official residence of the Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu.
In China, stroll through sacred and regal historical sites in Beijing, walk the Great Wall and investigate the Terra Cotta Warriors in Xi’an, before heading to Tibet, where you’ll experience local traditional culture and history in Lhasa. Back in China, see giant pandas at Chongqing, sail along the Yangtze River and roam the ancient streets of Shanghai.
Experience another way of life as you savor the many flavors of Thailand. Wake before dawn to visit a local market and participate in the offering of alms to hundreds of saffron-robed monks. Board a long-tail boat to explore Bangkok’s network of canals and stop at the iconic Temple of the Dawn. Travel through the jungle to Maesa Elephant Camp. Visit the amazing Mae Klong Market and the Hall of Opium, an interactive museum. Enjoy a Khantoke dinner and show that highlights hill tribe culture. Visit The Golden Buddha, one of the world’s largest solid gold statues and Wat Po, temple of The Reclining Buddha.
This leisurely paced tour features a 7-night single hotel stay located in the heart of Beijing. Take in everything from the quiet pleasure of lunch with a local family at home in the Hutongs to the once- in-a-lifetime thrill of walking on the Great Wall. Explore historic Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and visit the pandas at the Beijing Zoo. Venture to the Valley of the Ming Tombs and the 2008 Olympic Green and its famous Bird’s Nest. Experience the honored ancient alongside the visionary futuristic that can only be found in this incredible city.
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