Greatest Adventures on Earth: North Asia


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G Adventures China & Tibet Cultural Journey


G Adventures Tour Code: ACCTD
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15 Days Beijing to Shanghai (14 Breakfasts, 6 Lunches, 6 Dinners)
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While retracing the footsteps of ancient warriors along the Great Wall you realize you’re onto something. You want to get into the heart of the Middle Kingdom and our guides will take you ‘over the wall’. Handpicked for their expertise, they’ll bring you deep into China and walk backward in time with you to Tibet where you’ll reconnect with ancient ways long forgotten by the modern world. From Sichuan Opera to calligraphy classes in Xi’an, you won’t just experience China’s arts and culture, you’ll become a part of it.


What's Included:


Welcome gift - Visit to the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall with lunch - Introductory language lesson - Tour of Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City and the Temple of Heaven - Guided walk of Xian city wall and tour of Big Goose Pagoda - Demonstration of Chinese calligraphy with a local expert - Walking tour of Muslim Quarter and street markets - Tour of the Terracotta Warriors - Tang Dynasty Dinner show - Tour of Jokhang Temple and Barkhor walk - Tour of Potala Palace and Sera Monastery - Sichuan Opera show - Tour of Panda Breeding Center - Yangtze River excursions including Fengdu Temple, and the Lesser Three Gorges or Shennon Stream (depending on the season) - Orientation walk along the Shanghai Bund - Shanghai Acrobats show
Countries Visited: China, Tibet
ContinentsVisited: Asia

G Adventures China Express


G Adventures Tour Code: ACCR
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8 Days Beijing to Shanghai (1 lunch)
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Walk backwards in time along the Great Wall and stare down an army of Terracotta Warriors before leaping into the future of Shanghai's incredible high-rise towers on this fast-paced tour of China’s highlights. With the perfect blend of guided activities and free time to explore on your own, this adventure is perfect for those who want to get a taste of China in a short amount of time.


What's Included:


Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City guided tour, Entrance to the Great Wall, Terracotta Warriors tour, traditional Chinese performance at the Master of the Nets Garden, Chinese acrobat performance, and Shanghai orientation walk.
Countries Visited: China
ContinentsVisited: Asia

G Adventures Discover Japan


G Adventures Tour Code: AJDJ
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14 Days ex Tokyo (2 Breakfasts, 1 Dinner)
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Linger in the gardens of Kyoto, shoot through the mountain air on a Shinkansen bullet train and stay in a traditional Ryokan for the ultimate in Japanese luxury. From the towers and gadgets of Tokyo to the serenity of sacred shrines and the soaring beauty of Mt Fuji, this trip provides the perfect blend of guided excursions and free time to explore this fascinating region at your own pace.


What's Included:


14 day Japan Rail Pass, Hida Folk Village, Kenroku-en garden and Kanazawa Castle, Kinkaku-ji Temple, Nijo Castle, Daisen-in Zen Temple, Excursion to Miyajima Island, Mt Fuji climb (during climbing season only)
Countries Visited: Japan
ContinentsVisited: Asia

G Adventures Highlights of China


G Adventures Tour Code: ACHC
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14 Days Shanghai to Beijing (2 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches, 1 Dinner.)
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Experience the towering achievements of China's rich history as you walk backwards in time along the Great Wall and reflect on its future among Shanghai’s gleaming towers. Explore the country’s great cities, magnificent architecture, Buddhist heritage, archaeological treasures while not missing the Middle Kingdom's natural wonders—float down the Yangtze River and wander among iconic limestone karts. Our expert CEOs will reveal the region’s hidden gems, taking the hassle out of travel so you can focus on experiencing all that China has to offer.


What's Included:


Shanghai Orientation Walk, Shanghai Museum, West lake orientation walk, visit to a tea plantation, Yangshuo countryside cycle tour, Three Gorges boat trip, Terracotta Warriors tour, Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City guided tour and entrance to Great Wall.
Countries Visited: China
ContinentsVisited: Asia

G Adventures Japan Express—Tokyo to Osaka


G Adventures Tour Code: AJJT
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9 Days Tokyo to Osaka (2 Breakfasts, 2 Dinners.)
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Play with high-tech gadgets in Osaka and embrace the cultural heartland of Kyoto, capture the highlights of Japan on this condensed tour through Japan beginning in metropolitan Tokyo. Savour the region’s culinary delicacies and the beautiful views at Mt Fuji. You'll stay in a traditional Ryokan and really soak up the local culture in onsen hot springs. A great combination of included activities and free time, this adventure provides a taste of the rich culture of Japan.


What's Included:


7 day Japan Rail pass, Mt. Fuji, Ryokan stay, Excursion to Miyajima Island, Temple lodging stay, Daisen-in, Nijo Castle, and Kinkaku-ji Temple Entries.
Countries Visited: Japan
ContinentsVisited: Asia

G Adventures Tibet Adventure


G Adventures Tour Code: ACTA
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15 Days Beijing to Kathmandu (4 breakfasts)
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Take part in rituals and haggle for a bargain in the markets. From modern Beijing, travel back in time across scenic countryside to Tibet on this well-packed overland adventure. Witness the splendour of Potala Palace and the majesty of remote monasteries and then celebrate the journey to Kathmandu. Wake up to views of Everest and enjoy a window into the heart of this remote land. A local guide and CEO will show you the region’s hidden gems and make sure your trip burns brightly in your memory long after you've climbed down from the roof of the world.


What's Included:


Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City guided tour, Entrance to Great Wall, Entrance to the Potala Palace, Entrance to the Jokhang Temple, Entrance to Pelkor Chode & Gyantse Kunbum, Entrance to Tashilhunpo Monastery, Entrance to Everest National Park, Trans-Tibetan Railway,
Countries Visited: China, Nepal, Tibet
ContinentsVisited: Asia

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