Experience some of the world's most exciting and exotic destinations on one of these value priced escorted tours of China. Budget tours allow you to experience a destination without worrying about the travel details such as transfers, hotels, meals and much more. You will have plenty of free time to explore on your own and you will benefit from having a Tour Director. The budget tour is best suited to the traveler who wishes to have a good basic introduction to visiting Asia. They are a wonderful introduction to the best of Asia's exciting cities.

We invite you on a journey of discovery with exciting, time-tested itineraries and attentative personal service. Our packages also offer exceptional value and affordable luxury. We know you are traveling from a distant land: therefore, tour packages are carefully designed with a focus on the sights, history and culture of Asia. All packages include experienced tour directors and local guides. Spend a week in Japan or China, or perhaps visit Thailand & Vietnam...the choices are vast. Each packages seeks to include special cultural and educational enhancements.

The beauty and wonder of China's legendary Yangtze River are yours to experience in style and comfort. Your voyage downstream takes you to the Three Gorges, each equally enchanting of Beijin, Xian, Guilin and Shanghai. Enjoy opportunities to learn about the long histroy, art and culture of this amazing land. Cruising aboard modern ships that cater to the American traveler is one of the best ways to capture the flavors of this great nation. Many operators include staterooms with private balconies, as well as all onboard meals and wines with dinner.

Whether your journey takes you to China, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, Bali, Thailand, Vietnam, Laos or India, you're bound for an extraordinary adventure when you travel with these deluxe and luxury tour operators. These tours are full escorted and include excellent hotels. Many operators limit their group size to ensure more individualized attention to the participants. Pick a vacatoin style that best fits you, then let us bring it to life. Our vacations offer you flexibility, choice and a pace that best fits the way you want to travel.

India boasts a rich and romantic past, majestic beauty and colorful bazaars and festivals. Visit the legendary Taj Mahal or the mystifying temples on Elephanta Island. Explore the most opulent Palace of the Mughal Empire, and Chandni Chowk, the bustling and colorful market of the old city. Perhaps take a rickshaw ride. Choose from escorted tours and privately guided packages through India. For a once-in-a-lifetime rail journey, take the Palace on Wheels. As an add on select India tours, you can visit Thailand, Bhutan, Tibet, China and Dubai. We also offer luxurious private-island resorts in the Coral Reefs of the Maldives or spend time in the stunning Kathmandu Valley.

Japan is a place where both modern and ancient cultural coexist harmoniously. From the fastest trains in the world, to ancient temples, Japan is a fascinating place to visit. Mt. Fuji, gardens, shopping, cherry blossoms, cultural attractions from palaces to Kabuki theatre, beaches and religious shrines are among the main attractions in Japan. While in Japan, try to make time to see a Geisha and Kabuki performance. Japan is known for many culinary delights including its fresh sushi, Kobe beef, gyoza and noodle shops.

The Kingdom of Thailand embraces a rich divertisy of cultures and traditions. In Bangkok, don't miss the Grand Palace and the Temple of the Emerald Buddah. Visit Chiang Mai and the magnificent temple ruins of Angkor. Vietnam offers landscapes and traditions...fromt the quiet charm of colonial Hanoi to the energy of Saigon. In the capital of Cambodia, visit the Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda, Temple Wat and the Central Market. Visit the city of Angkor, a World Heritage Site. Our packages offer visits to each area, or combine then all in one trip.

Shopping in Hong Kong, swimming the beaches of Thailand, or visiting the soaring temples in Japan...the choices can be overwhelming. We'll guide you through the myriad of exotic destinations and help you choose the right places to visit. These packages have been designed with you in mind. Enjoy the convenience and flexibility of these vacations without having to be part of a tour group. You can choose the hotel standard that best suits your budget and tastes. Our expert travel planners can help you add extra nights, tour extensions or transfers...just about anything to make your trip planning easy.