Many first-time visitors find themselves unable to see past such glaring disparities. Others come expecting a timeless ascetic wonderland and are surprised to encounter one of the most materialistic societies on the planet. Still more find themselves intimidated by what may seem, initially, an incomprehensible and bewildering continent. But for all it’s jarring juxtapositions, intractable paradoxes and frustrations, India remains an utterly compelling destination. Intricate and worn, its distinctive patina – the stream of life in its crowded bazaars, the ubiquitous filmi music, the pungent melange of diesel fumes, cooking spices, dust and dung smoke – casts a spell that few forget from the moment they step off a plane. Love it or hate it – and most travellers oscillate between the two – India will shift the way you see the world. Tour Highlights | A Tryst with India ★ Visit to the colourful markets of Jaipur. ★ Cooking demonstration and dinner with a local family in Jaipur. ★ Attend the evening Aarti ceremony on the ghats of Holy Ganges in Varanasi. ★ Witness the splendid Taj Mahal in Agra. ★ Cycle Rickshaw ride through the narrow alleys of the Chandni chowk in old Delhi. ★ Visit to the Asia’s largest […]
Mongolia is a land of infinite space, a wild country with untouched nature and rich in tradition and culture. Arriving in the capital of Mongolia Ulaanbaatar, you will first take part of the amazing Nadam Festival, which means sport competition. It is Mongolian major holiday and wonderful time to experience the culture and people of this land. Then you will discover the wonderful Terelj National Park, stroll quietly on the meadows carpeted with edelweiss and other wildflowers. A large number of adventure activities such as rafting, horse riding, hiking, biking is possible. You will also follow the steps of Marco Polo and Gensis Khan and have a night in the typical mongol camp. Destinations: Terelj national Park, 13th century National park, Ulaanbaatar Highlights | Nadam Festival in Mongolia – Land of the Nomads – The biggest festival in Mongolia – Three captivating games: Wrestling, horse racing and archery – Locals in their traditional costume – Feast on Mongolian’s favourite cuisine such as Khuushuur and the drink Airag (fermented horse milk) – True Nomadic cutural experience – Unique stay in a ‘Ger,’ the nomad’s traditional accommodation – Will take you back to the feel of 13th century Mongolia Brief Itinerary | Nadam Festival […]
Rajasthan , the land of Royalty, where the Rajput Rulers, are still a force to look up to. With its palaces, forts, minarets and lakes, Rajasthan is the golden egg, the goose being India. Steeped in history, art, architecture, dance and music, this region is a captivation for many all over the World.The festivities in Rajasthan are sprayed with camel festivals, which is also the largest cattle trading festival in the whole World, and debaucherous sounds of drums at a multitude of performing arts and music festivals. On literal breakdown, Rajasthan means ‘Land of Kings’ and is the sole standing region where the rulers are still a part of the lifestyle and lives of people who live there. Also often known as the jewel in India’s crown, it offers Golden deserts, sturdy camels and horses and is home to the National Animal of India, the Tiger. It is a fortified opulence, all must visit. Tour Highlights | Taj Mahal & the Royal Rajasthan ★ Exclusive boat ride at lake Pichola in Udaipur ★ Cultural dance show in Udaipur ★ Village tours in Deogarh ★ Cooking demonstration and dinner with local family in Jaipur ★ Visit the colourful markets of Jaipur ★ Cycle […]
India, it is often said, is not a country, but a continent. Stretching from the frozen summits of the Himalayas to the tropical greenery of Kerala, its expansive borders encompass an incomparable range of landscapes, cultures and people. Walk the streets of any city when you visit India and you’ll rub shoulders with representatives of several of the world’s great faiths, encounter temple rituals performed since the time of the Egyptian Pharaohs, onion-domed mosques erected centuries before the Taj Mahal, and quirky echoes of the British era on virtually every corner. Many first-time visitors find themselves unable to see past such glaring disparities. Others come expecting a timeless ascetic wonderland and are surprised to encounter one of the most materialistic societies on the planet. Still more find themselves intimidated by what may seem, initially, an incomprehensible and bewildering continent. But for all it’s jarring juxtapositions, intractable paradoxes and frustrations, India remains an utterly compelling destination. Intricate and worn, its distinctive patina – the stream of life in its crowded bazaars, the ubiquitous filmi music, the pungent melange of diesel fumes, cooking spices, dust and dung smoke – casts a spell that few forget from the moment they step off a […]
For nearly 40 years, Wang Gangfeng has traveled around the world to discover the beauty in people. After our two successful photo tours in Saigon and Nepal, we have now designed together a special photographic tour for you: Myanmar PhotoAdventure Myanmar stretches from the islands of the Andaman Sea in the south, right up into the Eastern Himalayan mountain range, giving a variety in the marvelous people’s culture and enrich the nature beyond stunning. Our photo adventure will take you to Mandalay and Bagan. From peaceful monks to smiling farmers, from colurful monasteries to busy local markets, you will have lots of expectional photographic opportunities. We will have our own private transportation, excellent local guides to assist us. Accoomodation will be the first class standard. You will also taste the local cuisine. Join us! Tour Highlights | Myanmar Photo Adventure -Photography professional instruction by Wang Gangfeng -How to discover the beauty all around -Learn to find new and unexpected compositions -Make great photographs in challenging situations -Advanced field techiniques for portrait photography -Constructive critiques of participant photographs -Lunch ceremony of monks Mahagandayon Monastery -U Bein Bridge sunset -Balloon Experience Over Bagan -Sunrise & sunset shooting -Myanmar cuisine -Tailored private tour Destinations: Mandalay+Bagan Tour Details| Myanmar Photo […]
Explore two of the most beautiful parts of Indonesia – Bali & Java. With thousands of years of history the culture is unique and nowhere else to be seen in the world. Explore the sacred temples and some of the UNESCO wonders both regions possess, such as Borobudur and Taman Ayun temple. With water surrounding the small island of Bali, the Balinese people have perfected their seafood cuisine, and with an unique way of cooking than elsewhere, it’s some of the most delicious seafood you can get in the world. Tour Highlights | The Soul of Indonesia Java & Bali – Learn the ancient technique of creating Batiks – and create one yourself! – Visit the majestic Sultan’s palace – Discover the beautiful UNESCO heritage listed Borobudur – Experience the cheeky monkeys and Ubud monkey forest – See ancient and mysteric Balinese temples and shrines, still being used to this day – Visit another UNESCO Heritage listed site – Taman Ayun temple. – Delicious Indonesian cuisine such as a BBQ Seafood feast on the beach under the winking stars in Bali Brief Itinerary | The Soul of Indonesia Java & Bali Day 1: Yogyakarta arrival Day 2: Yogyakarta City tour – […]
Explore the wonders of Jordan & Lebanon in this extensive trip, which is sure to leave you wanting even more when you leave. The trip will immerse you in the deep cultural heritage both countries possess, everything from religious settlements to pre-roman ruins and UNESCO listed sightseeings. Tour Details | Wonders of Jordan & Lebanon Day 1 Arrival at Amman Airport. City tour (no meal) Meet and assist and transfer to Hotel. Overnight in Amman Le Meridien 5* Hotel Day 2 Amman – Jerash – Um Qais- Amman (Breakfast) After breakfast, a half day visit of Jerash, ‘the Jewel of the North’ – one of the largest and most well-preserved sites of Roman architecture in the world outside Italy. Continue to Um Qais; One of the most brilliant ancient Greco-Roman cities of the Decapolis. Return to the hotel in Amman for overnight. Day 3 Dead Sea – Madaba – Mt. Nebo – Um Al Rasas – Petra (Breakfast) After breakfast, transfer along the Kings Highway, visiting en route the old mosaic city of Madaba and Mt. Nebo, Stop at Um Al Rasas, and proceed to Petra for overnight. Day 4 Full day visit of Petra (Breakfast) After breakfast, a full day visit […]
Explore the beautiful town of Luang Prabang while one of their exquisite annual events is ongoing: Laos Boat Racing Festival! Get to see locals race in their traditional hand-carved boats made of just one tree. The local boat racers have practiced months to try and beat their opponents, and bring victory for the spiritual dragon Nagas, which helps to protect the beautiful country of Laos. Laos Boat Racing Festival Highlights: – Athletic locals racing in traditional hand-carved boats – The annual event of Haw Khao Padap Din, where locals visit local temples perform prayers and other rituals – Royao Temple, Palace and museum sightseeing – Climb to the top of Mount Phousi – Fantastic views of the Mekong river – Explore the bountiful night market – Splash around in the turquoise water of Khuang Si waterfall-Participate rituals of saffron-clad monks collecting offering of Alms Tour Details | Laos Boat Racing Festival Day1 Aug 27 Tue. Luang Prabang arrival (no meals incl.) Upon arrival, you will be met our local guide upon arrival and drive a short distance to the hotel. Overnight at Luang Prabang Villa Maly Boutique Hotel for 4 nights. Day2 Aug 28 Wed. Half day city tour and Khuang Si Waterfall […]
This Bali Galungan Festival will show you the Balinese tradition of Galungan. The festival is the beginning of the most important recurring religious ceremonies in Bali. It marks when the spirits of deceased relatives return to visit their former homes, so the current inhabitants have a responsibility to be hospitable through prayers and offerings. As one of the most famous island of Indonesia, Bali is magical with spectacular mountain scenery, enchanting culture, beautiful beaches, dynamic dances and music. Tour Highlights | Bali Galungan Festival – Most important Balinese event – the magical Galungan Festival – Tall bamboo poles beautifully decorated on the right side of every house entrance (‘penjor’) – Beautifully dressed up locals in their traditional clothing – Locals attending temple ceremonies with offerings, blessings & rituals – Taste the delicious traditional rice cakes served for the festivities, among other distinct Balinese cuisine – Cleanse and balance your inner & outer energy with the locals – Explore the exquisite Balinese architecture and visit intricate temples – Traditional dance performances like ‘Kecak’ – Rejuvenating Balinese massage Tour Details | Bali Galungan Festival Day 1 July 22 Arrival Denpasar – Ubud (Dinner) Upon arrival at Ngurah Rai International Airport in Denpasar, be met by […]
Marveling at the innumerable temples, exotic mountain villages and the breathtaking mountain views, you are weaving the lifetime memory with Nepal during this 8-day luxurious tour. Trekking around the Everest area, enjoying breakfast at the unparalleled highest lodge, shuttling by helicopter and exploring the traditional Nepali life and architectures in Kathmandu, all your experience will be more than exceptional once you say YES to the invitations from Nepal! Destinations: Kathmandu – Lukla – Phakding – Monjo – Namche – Kathmandu Brief Itinerary | Lux Everest Tour Day 1 Arrive in Kathmandu (no meals) Day 2 Fly to Lukla and trek to Phakding (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) Day 3 Trek to Monjo (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) Day 4 Trek Monjo – Namche (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) Day 5 In Namche – Day Excursion to Khumjung (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) Day 6 Heli Namche – Kongde – Lukla & Fly to Kathmandu (Breakfast) Day 7 In Kathmandu (Breakfast) Day 8 Final departure, trip ends (Breakfast) Duration: 8 days Activities level: Moderate to Difficult Transport: Private vehicle Meals: 7 breakfasts; 4 lunches; 4 dinners Tour Details | Lux Everest Tour Day 1 Arrive Kathmandu (No meals) Upon arrival at the Tribhuvan International Airport Kathmandu (4265 […]
Marvel at the innumerable temples, colorful markets, mythical stories and breathtaking mountain views of Nepal. Experience the traditional Nepali life and wonderfully friendly locals. Kathmandu is a blend of urban growth and ancient sites. Discover in Pokhara the outlook of the mighty snow clad mountain peaks and Dhulikhel is well known for its magnificent sunrises. To become a memorable experience in your life, stay in a truly exceptional luxurious oasis with architectural traditions. Destinations: Kathmandu – Pokhara – Dhulikhel Brief Itinerary | Go Nepal – Unique In Its Genre Day 1 Arrive in Kathmandu (no meals) Day 2 Kathmandu exploration (Breakfast) Day 3 Drive to Pokhara & Pokhara exploration (Breakfast) Day 4 Drive to Dhulikhel, free leisure (Breakfast, dinner) Day 5 Dhulikhel & Panauti exploration (Breakfast, dinner) Day 6 Dhulikhel, free leisure (Breakfast, dinner) Day 7 Bhaktapur exploration, Kathmandu departure, trip ends (Breakfast) Duration: 7 days Activities level: Easy to Moderate Transport: Private air-conditioned vehicle Meals: 6 breakfasts, 3 dinners Tour Details | Go Nepal – Unique In Its Genre Day 1 Kathmandu arrival (no meals) Kathmandu arrival, meet-welcome and transfer to the hotel. Overnight in Dwarika’s Hotel, Kathmandu. Day 2 Tour of Kathmandu, Swoyambhunath & Patan (Breakfast) Morning, visit the old Kathmandu city […]
Take a trip to the city of Singapore with your family. Singapore is constantly evolving, reinventing and reimagining itself, and it’s a hot spot for people who are passionate about creating new possibilities. Singapore is the city of foodies, explorers, collectors, action seekers, culture shapers and much much more. Tour Details | Singapore Family Trip Day 1 Arrival – Explore Singapore (No meal) Arrive in the morning at Changi Airport, be greeted by the guide and transferred to the hotel of choice in Singapore. Spend the rest of the morning and lunch at leisure before exploring the iconic sites of Singapore city. This afternoon, go on a discovery of iconic sites in Singapore. Be driven round the Civic District, passing by the Padang, Cricket Club, old Parliament House, Supreme Court and City Hall. Next, stop at the Merlion Park and enjoy the impressive views of Marina Bay. Do not miss this picture-taking opportunity with The Merlion, a mythological creature that is part lion and part fish. Visit Singapore’s historical Chinatown – a bustling mix of old and new, filled with traditional shops and local markets as well as new artisanal stores and cafes. Be taken to the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple […]
Home to both high mountains and lowland jungles, the amazing diversity of Nepal makes it a perfect destination for family adventure and outdoor lovers! Enjoy the brilliant views of the Annapurna mountain range while trekking and take in the energy offered by the nature. Exploring the wildlife in Chitwan National Park, rafting down along Trishuli river and the elephant safari through the jungles will definitely provide the lasting memories for your family holiday! Destinations: Kathmandu – Ghandrung – Tadapani – Ghorepani – Tikhedhunga – Pokhara – Chitwan Brief Itinerary | Nepal Family Adventure Day 1 Arrive in Kathmandu (No meals) Day 2 Tour of Kathmandu (Breakfast) Day 3 Fly to Pokhara and drive to Nayapool; trek to Ghandrung (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) Day 4 Trek to Tadapani (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) Day 5 Trek to Ghorepani (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) Day 6 Early morning Poonhill excursion; Trek down to Tirkedhunga (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) Day 7 Trek to Nayapool; Tour of Pokhara (Breakfast, Lunch) Day 8 Free (Breakfast) Day 9 Drive to Chitwan; rafting down on Trishuli River (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) Day 10 Chitwan (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) Day 11 Drive back to Kathmandu (Breakfast, Lunch) Day 12 Departure transfer […]
This package will be your best choice if you would like to visit Japan in a limited period. Start your journey in the metropolis of Tokyo. With its huge skyscrapers, underpasses, overpasses and crowds of pedestrians, this city has a vibrant charm all of its own. Continue your journey to Hakone, and enjoy a magnificent view of Mt. Fuji, high above in a gondola, Japan’s most sacred peak. In Hakone, you can experience the hot springs at your hotel. Then you will ride the bullet train Shinkansen to Kyoto, the cultural heart of Japan, and a fascinating historical city. End your trip in Japans first permanent capital Nara; it remains full of historic treasures, including some of Japan’s oldest and largest temples. Destinations: Tokyo – MT. Fuji – Hakone – Kyoto – Nara Brief Itinerary Day 1 Arrival Tokyo (no meal) Day 2 Tokyo, morning tour (Breakfast) Day 3 Tokyo – MT. Fuji – Hakone (Breakfast/Lunch) Day 4 Hakone – Kyoto (Breakfast) Day 5 Kyoto – Nara – Kyoto (Breakfast) Day 6 Kyoto departure (Breakfast) Duration: 6 days Activities Level: Easy – Moderate Accommodations: Tourist hotel: Grand Prince Hotel New Takanawa or similar | Hakone Palace Hotel or similar | […]
This is a long journey but rich. We will arrive in the first station to Saigon. It is the largest and most busy city in Vietnam. Who founded the colony of in had sent first visit to the Hundred Years Red Cathedra (Notre Dame Cathedral), the Old Post Office and the War Museum in one hundred. The next day sitting on the boat takes you through the Mighty River, taste the tropical fruit, listen to traditional music. The second place of the south will go to visit Angkor Thom Southern Gate, temples of Bayon, Baphoun, Phimeanakas, the Royal Enclosure, Elephant Terrace, and the Terrace of Leper King like the ancient city of style. The third place will feel a ceremony, visit the local market, and then spend a day visit to the National Museum, browse the Waterfalls of Kuangxi, accompanied by the Mekong River, sunset holiday last time. Destinations: Saigon, Siem Reap, Luang Prabang Brief itinerary Day 1 Saigon– Arrival (no meal) Day 2 Saigon (Breakfast & Lunch) Day 3 Saigon – Siem Reap (Breakfast) Day 4 Siem Reap (Breakfast) Day 5 Siem Reap (Breakfast) Day 6 Siem Reap – Luang Prabang (Breakfast) Day 7 Luang Prabang full day tour […]
Come enjoy a memorable vacation in this secluded lush tropical paradise! Panglao Island undoubtedly offers wonderful vacation surroundings accompanied by heavenly sea breeze and tropical water. The exotic chocolate hills, white sand beaches and the true Philippine hospitality will contribute to your unforgettable stay. Although Panglao is renowned for its fabulous diving spots, there are a wide range of amenities for you to choose, such as island hopping, beach barbecues, dolphin watching and more. Destination: Bohol Panglao Brief itinerary Day 1 Arrival Bohol, transfer to hotel (No meals) Day 2 Bohol, free leisure or option Bohol day tour (Breakfast) Day 3 Bohol, free leisure (Breakfast) Day 4 Bohol, free leisure (Breakfast) Day 5 Bohol, free leisure (Breakfast) Day 6 Bohol, free leisure (Breakfast) Day 7 Check out and transfer to airport, departure (Breakfast) Duration: 7 days Activities level: Easy Transport: Air-conditioned vehicle Meals: 6 breakfasts Tour details Day 1 Arrival Bohol Arrival Bohol with meet and greet at the airport and transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Bohol. Day 2 Bohol Breakfast at hotel. Free at leisure. Overnight in Bohol. Option full day Bohol tour: 9:00am hotel pick up Baclayon Church Philippine Tarsier Sanctuary 12:00pm Loboc River Cruise Buffet Lunch […]
Palawan has been voted as “Top Island In the World” in the 27th Annual Readers’ Choice Awards of Conde Nast Traveler Magazine. Being the country’s last Ecological Frontier, strong eco-consciousness can be recognized here and most beach areas are preserved as is. It is a unique haven with unspoiled rainforest, mangroves, limestone cliffs, caves, coral and rainbow reefs, as well as a bunch of other cool activities for you to enjoy, such as diving, mountain bike tricks, exotic fruit discoveries, kite flying and windsurfing. Destination: Palawan Brief itinerary Day 1 Arrival Palawan, transfer to hotel (No meals) Day 2 Palawan, free leisure or option day tour (Breakfast) Day 3 Palawan, free leisure (Breakfast) Day 4 Palawan, free leisure (Breakfast) Day 5 Palawan, free leisure (Breakfast) Day 6 Palawan, free leisure (Breakfast) Day 7 Check out and transfer to airport, departure (Breakfast) Duration: 7 days Activities level: Easy Transport: Air-conditioned vehicle Meals: 6 breakfasts Tour details Day 1 Arrival Palawan Arrival Palawan with meet and greet at the airport and transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Palawan. Day 2 Palawan Breakfast at hotel. Free at leisure or option day tour. Overnight in Palawan. Option day tour 7:00am hotel pick up in Puerto Princesa […]
White Beach is listed as Boracay’s most developed stretch of shore, lined with resorts, hotels, bars, restaurants and even a shopping mall. It’s renowned for the spectacular sunsets, powdery-fine white sand and turquoise water. The gently sloping seabed is ideal for swimming and snorkelling and other water sports such as scuba diving, windsurfing, kite surfing, jet skiing, parasailing, cliff diving, fishing, Banana boat riding or a Glass bottom boat cruise. Jungle Trekking and white water kayaking trips down the Antique coastline, where the mountainous jungles meet the ocean, will offer you the unique experience of being part of the daily lifestyle of the locals. Destination: Boracay Brief itinerary Day 1 Arrival Boracay (no meals incl.) Day 2 Boracay, free leisure (Breakfast) Day 3 Boracay, free leisure (Breakfast) Day 4 Boracay, free leisure (Breakfast) Day 5 Boracay, free leisure (Breakfast) Day 6 Boracay, free leisure (Breakfast) Day 7 Departure Boracay (Breakfast) Duration: 7 days Activities level: Easy Transport: Air-conditioned vehicle Meals: 6 breakfasts Size of group: min. 2 persons Tour details Day 1 Arrival Boracay Arrival Boracay with meet and greet at the airport and transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Boracay. Day 2 Boracay Breakfast at hotel. Free at leisure. Overnight […]
Mongolia is a land of infinite space, a wild country with untouched nature, rich in tradition and culture. Arriving in the capital city of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar, you will first discover the famous Khustai National Park, where you can stroll quietly on the meadows carpeted with edelweiss and other wildflowers. This park was declared as a Specially Protected Area in 1993 so as to conserve its biodiversity and to facilitate the re-introduction of wild horses. A large number of adventure activities such as rafting, horse riding, hiking and biking are possible. Follow in Marco Polo and Genghis Khan’s footsteps and spend a night in a typical Mongol ger camp. You will also visit the Elsen Tasarkhai sand dunes and Kharkhorum ruins, which was the ancient capital of the Great Mongolian Empire in the 13th Century. Destinations: Ulaanbaatar, Khustai National Park, Harhorin Brief Itinerary Day 1 Ulaanbaatar arrival (no meal) Day 2 Ulaanbaatar city tour, drive to Khustai national park (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) Day 3 Drive to Harhorin (Karakorum) ancient capital (Breakfast) Day 4 Harhorin, sightseeing (Breakfast) Day 5 Drive back to Ulaanbaataar (Breakfast) Day 6 Ulaanbaatar departure (Breakfast) Duration: 6 days Activities level: Easy to Moderate Transport: Private air conditioned […]
Swoosh between trees while experiencing the deep and fluffy snow of Madarao, ‘Make your tree run debut’ is the concept, and it’s guaranteed in Madaraos beautiful mountaintops! Madarao has over 40 courses that come with quick access and smooth exits, it’s a one-stop destination for all tree run lovers. But if trees are a bit too much, no worries, Madarao has many both un-groomed and groomed courses for you to choose from, all depending on your experience. Free Ride Park, Kid’s Park and wave courses, Madarao has everything for all ski levels, and if you wish to improve, there are plenty of English speaking teachers that can improve skiers of all experience. Afterski After a long day of skiing, you can visit one of the hotel’s natural hot springs, which water is being drawn from 600 meters underground and contain many unique qualities. The hot spring water warms your body, and the reddish chloride water smoothes your skin. The hot spring’s minerals are also good for muscle aches, cold constitution, and tiredness. It will make you relaxed and comfortable, especially if you are extremely exhausted or cold after a full day of activities. It’s the perfect way to kick back […]
