Globus Tours China & Asia:

DISCOVER JAPAN with Globus Tours

Globus Tour Code: OJ Land Price From: $3,929.00
10 days from Tokyo to Osaka or 11 incl. travel

From bustling cities to quiet mountain villages, experience the distinct flavor of Japan during this amazing vacation. On this tour, discover Japan’s culture when you try on a traditional kimono, partake in a tea ceremony, attempt calligraphy, learn about the Yuzen dyeing technique used on kimonos, take part in a gold leaf class, browse a farmers market, and participate in a Japanese cooking class. Of course, you’ll visit Japan’s famous sights, including many of its castles and shrines. In Kyoto, see the Temple of the Gold Pavilion, a Buddhist temple covered in gold leaf, and be amazed at its beauty. You’ll also visit Matsumoto Castle, a must-see sight in Japan; dating from 1593 and designated a national treasure, it is Japan’s oldest existing castle tower.

You’ll not only see the fascinating structures and shrines, but you’ll also have a chance to visit one of Japan’s greatest gardens—Kenroku-en. According to the ancient Chinese book of gardens, gardens should have six different sublime qualities, but it is rare to find all six qualities in a garden. Dating from the 1670s, Kenroku-en does in fact combine the six attributes of a perfect garden—spaciousness & seclusion, artifice & antiquity, and water-courses & panoramas. Keep your eyes open for the perfect photos!

While in Japan, try some traditional sake, taste some authentic sushi, visit a Shinto shrine, and experience some of the optional activities available. Whatever you decide to do, be sure to bring your camera, so you can capture memories and photos to share with everyone back home!

DISCOVER JAPAN WITH HIROSHIMA with Globus Tours

Globus Tour Code: OJE Land Price From: $5,579.00
13 days from Tokyo to Osaka or 14 incl. travel

From bustling cities to quiet mountain villages, experience the distinct flavor of Japan during this amazing vacation. On this tour, discover Japan’s culture when you try on a traditional kimono, partake in a tea ceremony, attempt calligraphy, learn about the Yuzen dyeing technique used on kimonos, take part in a gold leaf class, browse a farmers market, and participate in a Japanese cooking class. Also experience the thrill of riding one of Japan’s famous bullet trains.

Of course, you’ll visit Japan’s famous sights, including many of its castles and shrines. See the Temple of the Gold Pavilion, a Buddhist temple covered in gold leaf, and be amazed at its beauty. You’ll also visit Matsumoto Castle, a must-see sight in Japan; dating from 1593 and designated a national treasure, it is Japan’s oldest existing castle tower. In Hiroshima, visit the Peace Park and see the dome that miraculously remained standing as all the structures around it were destroyed by the atomic bombing. The dome is now a symbol of peace, and you may even see doves flying around the park!

You’ll not only see the fascinating structures and shrines, but you’ll also have a chance to visit one of Japan’s greatest gardens—Kenroku-en. Keep your eyes open for the perfect photos. Try some traditional sake, taste some authentic sushi, visit a Shinto shrine, and experience some of the optional activities available. Whatever you decide to do, you’re sure to have lots of stories and photos to share with loved ones back home!

ESSENCE OF CHINA with Globus Tours

Globus Tour Code: OL Land Price From: $1,479.00
8 days from Beijing to Shanghai or 9 days incl. travel

Delve into the unique world of China during this magnificent vacation and visit Beijing, Xi’an, and Shanghai. As you’d expect from a trip to China, a tour highlight is your visit to the Great Wall of China. Known as one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, it is the only man-made object that can be seen from space by the naked eye. As you walk along the wall, see how expansive it is and imagine what it was like to construct the wall—at a time without modern machinery to help! As if the Great Wall of China is not enough to astonish you, wait until you see the Terracotta Warriors. Discovered accidentally in 1974, construction on the roughly 8,000 soldiers, chariots, and horses started in 210 BC—all to help China’s first emperor in the afterlife. On this tour, you’ll get the opportunity to see these amazing soldiers, which range in height from 6 ft. to 6 ft. 5 inches.

These are just a couple of the many highlights you’ll see on this tour. You’ll also be entertained in a noodle-making demonstration, a Peking Opera performance, and a show of the music and dance from the Tang Dynasty, which reined over 1,000 years ago. Also on this tour, be sure to taste some authentic Chinese cuisine and shop for local souvenirs.

History, amazing sights, and loads of fun await you on this grand tour though China. It’s a vacation of a lifetime!

ESSENCE OF CHINA WITH HONG KONG with Globus Tours

Globus Tour Code: OLE Land Price From: $1,999.00
11 days from Beijing to Hong Kong or 12 days incl. travel

Delve into the unique world of China during this magnificent vacation and visit Beijing, Xi’an, Shanghai, and Hong Kong. As you’d expect from a trip to China, a tour highlight is your visit to the Great Wall of China. Known as one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, it is the only man-made object that can be seen from space by the naked eye. As you walk along the wall, see how expansive it is and imagine what it was like to construct the wall—at a time without modern machinery to help! As if the Great Wall of China is not enough to astonish you, wait until you see the Terracotta Warriors. Discovered accidentally in 1974, construction on the roughly 8,000 soldiers, chariots, and horses started in 210 BC—all to help China’s first emperor in the afterlife. On this tour, you’ll get the opportunity to see these amazing soldiers, which range in height from 6 ft. to 6 ft. 5 inches.

These are just a couple of the many highlights you’ll see on this tour. You’ll also be entertained in a noodle-making demonstration, a Peking Opera performance, and a show of the music and dance from the Tang Dynasty, which reined over 1,000 years ago. In Hong Kong, you may want to shop at the many street markets or browse some of the shopping districts. Be sure to try some authentic Chinese cuisine and shop for local souvenirs, including a stamp with your name in Chinese and English.

History, amazing sights, cosmopolitan cuisine, and loads of fun await you on this grand tour though China. It’s a vacation of a lifetime!

EXPLORING VIETNAM & CAMBODIA with Globus Tours

Globus Tour Code: OV Land Price From: $2,759.00
14 days from Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok or 15 days incl. travel

Step back in history as you explore Vietnam and Cambodia on this amazing vacation. Discover the ancient ruins of Angkor, visit some of Vietnam’s historical treasures, behold spectacular scenery, and learn about different cultures. This is a journey like no other!

As a hub of culture, cuisine, and curiosities, Vietnam paints an exotic picture of Southeast Asian life. Vietnam has a long history and on this tour, you’ll learn more about its history and see some of the historical sights. Visit One Pillar Pagoda, a Buddhist temple built in 1049, and hear about the dream that led Emperor Ly Thai Tong to build the temple. Also, visit sights from the Vietnam War, including the Cu Chi Tunnels, a network of tunnels used by the Viet Cong, and China Beach, the landing point for U.S. soldiers during the war.

A highlight of this tour is a visit to the temples at Angkor in Cambodia. These ancient temples, built between the 9th and 13th centuries, are unmatched among ancient ruins anywhere in the world. See many of the temples, including spectacular Angkor Wat, built in the 12th century and honoring the Hindu god Vishnu. Words and photos simply cannot describe these amazing structures. They must be visited in person! Be prepared to be even more amazed as you watch the sunset at Angkor Wat—one of the most incredible experiences in the world! Plus, you’ll spend some time in Bangkok, where you’ll see the Grand Palace with the Emerald Buddha.

Sightseeing is just part of this tour. You’ll also get a chance to experience cultural performances; cruise on the Thu Bon River, Mekong River, and Ha Long Bay; shop for local goods; and savor the cuisine. So pack your camera and get ready for a trip sure to delight all your senses.

EXPLORING VIETNAM & CAMBODIA WITH CHIANG MAI with Globus Tours

Globus Tour Code: OVE Land Price From: $3,289.00
19 days from Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok or 20 days incl. travel

Step back in history as you explore Vietnam, Cambodia, and Thailand on this amazing vacation. Discover the ancient ruins of Angkor, visit some of Vietnam’s historical treasures, behold spectacular scenery, and learn about different cultures. This is a journey like no other!

As a hub of culture, cuisine, and curiosities, Vietnam paints an exotic picture of Southeast Asian life. Vietnam has a long history and on this tour, you’ll learn more about its history and see some of the historical sights. Visit One Pillar Pagoda, a Buddhist temple built in 1049, and hear about the dream that led Emperor Ly Thai Tong to build the temple. Also, visit sights from the Vietnam War, including the Cu Chi Tunnels, a network of tunnels used by the Viet Cong, and China Beach, the landing point for U.S. soldiers during the war.

A highlight of this tour is a visit to the temples at Angkor in Cambodia. These ancient temples, built between the 9th and 13th centuries, are unmatched among ancient ruins anywhere in the world. See many of the temples, including spectacular Angkor Wat, built in the 12th century and honoring the Hindu god Vishnu. Words and photos simply cannot describe these amazing structures. They must be visited in person! Be prepared to be even more amazed as you watch the sunset at Angkor Wat—one of the most incredible experiences in the world!

In Thailand, visit Bangkok’s Grand Palace with the Emerald Buddha, the most revered Buddhist shrine, as well as Chiang Mai’s Wat Doi Suthep, which draws Buddhist pilgrims from all over the world. Also, discover great shopping and sumptuous cuisine. Perhaps sample khao soi—curry noodles—or get a Thai massage.

Sightseeing is just part of this tour. You’ll also get a chance to experience cultural performances; cruise on the Thu Bon River, Mekong River, and Ha Long Bay; shop for local goods; and savor the cuisine. So pack your camera and get ready for a trip sure to delight all your senses.

MYSTICAL THAILAND with Globus Tours

Globus Tour Code: OT Land Price From: $2,019.00
12 days from Bangkok to Bangkok or 13 days incl. travel

On this extraordinary journey to Thailand, discover Thailand’s ancient traditions, tranquil temples, authentic cuisine, and cosmopolitan cities. Thailand has more than 30,000 Buddhist temples, and they have always been important as a social and spiritual center. On this vacation, you’ll see some of Thailand’s most famous temples and learn about this religion. You’ll even witness and participate in an almsgiving ceremony.

Also learn about the way of life in Thailand when you take a boat ride through Bangkok’s canals to see the family homes and temples along the canals. Visit the Hill Tribe Village of Akha, known for gorgeous headdresses decorated with silver coins; the White Hmong People, one of northern Thailand’s Hill Tribes; and the Paduang long-necked women, who have brass rings placed on their necks and legs as girls, thus creating the visual illusion of stretching their necks.

Thai food has become popular throughout the world, so taste some authentic Thai cuisine on this magnificent vacation. Exotic fruit and vegetables are especially abundant, so be sure to sample some. Leave room in your suitcase, because Thailand offers great shopping—from night bazaars and boutiques to high-end mega malls—and Chiang Mai is especially famous for its high-quality handicrafts.

New cultures, historical sights, amazing temples, sumptuous cuisine, fantastic shopping—all of this and more await you on this enriching and glorious vacation!

MYSTICAL THAILAND WITH SIEM REAP with Globus Tours

Globus Tour Code: OTE Land Price From: $2,579.00
15 days from Bangkok to Bangkok or 16 days incl. travel

On this incredible journey to Thailand and Cambodia, discover the ancient ruins of Angkor, learn about unique traditions, visit Thailand’s tranquil temples, sample authentic cuisine, and enjoy cosmopolitan cities.

Thailand has more than 30,000 Buddhist temples, and they’ve always been important as a social and spiritual center. On this vacation, you’ll see some of Thailand’s most famous temples and hear about this religion. Learn about the way of life in Thailand when you take a boat ride through Bangkok’s canals to see the family homes and temples along the canals. Visit a few of Thailand’s hill tribe villages and participate in an almsgiving ceremony. Thai food has become popular throughout the world, so taste some authentic Thai cuisine. Exotic fruit and vegetables are especially abundant, so be sure to sample some. Leave room in your suitcase, because Thailand offers great shopping—from night bazaars and boutiques to high-end mega malls.

A tour highlight is a visit to the temples at Angkor in Cambodia. These ancient temples, built between the 9th and 13th centuries, are unmatched among ancient ruins anywhere in the world. See many of the temples, including spectacular Angkor Wat, built in the 12th century and honoring the Hindu god Vishnu. Words and photos simply cannot describe these amazing structures. They must be visited in person! Be prepared to be even more amazed as you watch the sunset at Angkor Wat—one of the most incredible experiences in the world!

New cultures, historical sights, amazing temples, ancient ruins, sumptuous cuisine, fantastic shopping—all of this and more await you on this enriching and glorious vacation!

MYSTICAL THAILAND WITH SINGAPORE with Globus Tours

Globus Tour Code: OTQ Land Price From: $2,629.00
15 days from Singapore to Bangkok or 16 days incl. travel

On this incredible journey, discover Thailand’s ancient traditions, tranquil temples, authentic cuisine, and cosmopolitan cities. But first, stop off in Singapore, visit the National Orchid Garden, browse its art galleries, and sample a Singapore Sling cocktail.

Thailand has more than 30,000 Buddhist temples, and they’ve always been important as a social and spiritual center. On this vacation, you’ll see some of Thailand’s most famous temples and learn about this religion. You’ll even participate in an almsgiving ceremony. Also learn about the way of life in Thailand when you take a boat ride through Bangkok’s canals to see the family homes and temples along the canals. Visit some of Thailand’s hill tribe villages to witness life in the villages.

Thai food has become popular throughout the world, so taste some authentic Thai cuisine on this magnificent vacation. Exotic fruit and vegetables are especially abundant, so be sure to sample some. Leave room in your suitcase, because Thailand offers great shopping—from night bazaars and boutiques to high-end mega malls—and Chiang Mai is especially famous for its high-quality handicrafts.

New cultures, amazing temples, historical sights, fantastic shopping, sumptuous cuisine—all of this and more await you on this enriching and glorious vacation!

MYSTICL THAILAND W/ SINGAPORE & SIEM REAP EXT with Globus Tours

Globus Tour Code: OTY Land Price From: $3,179.00
18 days from Singapore to Bangkok or 19 days incl. travel

On this incredible journey to Singapore, Thailand, and Cambodia, discover the ancient ruins of Angkor, learn about unique traditions, visit Thailand’s tranquil temples, sample authentic cuisine, and enjoy cosmopolitan cities.

Thailand has more than 30,000 Buddhist temples, and they’ve always been important as a social and spiritual center. On this vacation, you’ll see some of Thailand’s most famous temples and learn about this religion. Another tour highlight is a visit to the temples at Angkor in Cambodia. These ancient temples, built between the 9th and 13th centuries, are unmatched among ancient ruins anywhere in the world. See many of the temples, including spectacular Angkor Wat, built in the 12th century and honoring the Hindu god Vishnu. Words and photos simply cannot describe these amazing structures. They must be visited in person! Be prepared to be even more amazed as you watch the sunset at Angkor Wat—one of the most incredible experiences in the world!

Learn about the way of life in Thailand when you take a boat ride through Bangkok’s canals to see the family homes and temples along the canals. Visit a few of Thailand’s hill tribe villages and participate in an almsgiving ceremony. Thai food has become popular throughout the world, so taste some authentic Thai cuisine on this magnificent vacation. Exotic fruit and vegetables are especially abundant, so be sure to sample some. Leave room in your suitcase, because Thailand and Singapore offer great shopping—from night bazaars and boutiques to high-end mega malls.

New cultures, historical sights, amazing temples, ancient ruins, sumptuous cuisine, fantastic shopping—all of this and more await you on this enriching and glorious vacation!

SECRETS OF INDIA with Globus Tours

Globus Tour Code: OI Land Price From: $3,119.00
14 days from Delhi to Delhi or 15 days incl. travel

Discover India, a diverse country filled with a long history, a variety of languages, amazing monuments, and a rich cultural heritage. On this vacation, you’ll visit some of India’s most famous sights and experience some of its fascinating rituals. Of course, you’ll visit the Taj Mahal, built by Moghul Emperor Shah Jahan as a memorial to his beloved wife. Built from 1631-1648 AD, he employed thousands of artisans and craftsmen as well as a labor force of 20,000. You’ll get the chance to see this amazing structure plus Agra Fort, the 16th-century red sandstone fortress where Moghul rulers lived.

The remarkable structures are just part of India’s appeal. On this tour, you’ll also get a chance to take game drives in Ranthambore National Park to see sambar deer, marsh crocodiles, sloth bears, tigers, 272 species of birds, and more. Or if you’re interested in the different religions in India, you’ll get a chance to learn more. Visit Sarnath, the “Cradle of Buddhism,” where Buddha first spoke of his philosophy. In Varanasi, board a boat to watch the Hindu’s devotional bathing in the Ganges. Observe hundreds of pilgrims gathered at the river’s edge—some practicing yoga, others meditating, and others bathing fully clothed.

These are just a few of the many highlights offered on this spectacular trip. If you’re a traveler looking for a new adventure, this is the vacation for you!

SECRETS OF INDIA WITH DUBAI with Globus Tours

Globus Tour Code: OIQ Land Price From: $3,499.00
17 days from Dubai to Delhi or 18 days incl. travel

Discover India, a diverse country filled with a long history, a variety of languages, amazing monuments, and a rich cultural heritage. But first, stop off in Dubai and spend time discovering its many souks (markets). Then, head to India, visit some of its most famous sights, and experience some of its fascinating rituals. Of course, you’ll visit the Taj Mahal, built by Moghul Emperor Shah Jahan as a memorial to his beloved wife. Built from 1631-1648 AD, he employed thousands of artisans and craftsmen as well as a labor force of 20,000. You’ll get the chance to see this amazing structure plus Agra Fort, the 16th-century red sandstone fortress where Moghul rulers lived.

The remarkable structures are just part of India’s appeal. On this tour, you’ll also get a chance to take game drives in Ranthambore National Park to see sambar deer, marsh crocodiles, sloth bears, tigers, 272 species of birds, and more. Or if you’re interested in the different religions in India, you’ll get a chance to learn more. Visit Sarnath, the “Cradle of Buddhism,” where Buddha first spoke of his philosophy. In Varanasi, board a boat to watch the Hindu’s devotional bathing in the Ganges. Observe hundreds of pilgrims gathered at the river’s edge—some practicing yoga, others meditating, and others bathing fully clothed.

These are just a few of the many highlights offered on this spectacular trip. If you’re a traveler looking for a new adventure, this is the vacation for you!

SECRETS OF INDIA WITH SOUTHERN INDIA with Globus Tours

Globus Tour Code: OIE Land Price From: $3,979.00
18 days from Delhi to Mumbai or 19 days incl. travel

Discover India, a diverse country filled with a long history, a variety of languages, amazing monuments, and a rich cultural heritage. On this vacation, you’ll visit some of India’s most famous sights and experience some of its fascinating rituals. Of course, you’ll visit the Taj Mahal, built by Moghul Emperor Shah Jahan as a memorial to his beloved wife. Built from 1631-1648 AD, he employed thousands of artisans and craftsmen as well as a labor force of 20,000. You’ll get the chance to see this amazing structure plus Agra Fort, the 16th-century fortress of red sandstone where Moghul rulers lived.

The remarkable structures are just part of India’s appeal. On this tour, you’ll also get a chance to take game drives in Ranthambore National Park to see sambar deer, marsh crocodiles, sloth bears, tigers, 272 species of birds, and more. Or if you’re interested in the different religions in India, you’ll get a chance to learn more. Visit Sarnath, the “Cradle of Buddhism,” where Buddha first spoke of his philosophy. In Varanasi, board a boat to watch the Hindu’s devotional bathing in the Ganges. Observe hundreds of pilgrims gathered at the river’s edge—some practicing yoga, others meditating, and others bathing fully clothed.

These are just a few of the many highlights offered on this marvelous trip. You’ll also visit Mumbai, home to “Bollywood,” and Kerala, where you’ll take a cruise on the backwaters to witness life along the scenic and serene waterways. If you’re a traveler looking for a new adventure, this is the vacation for you!

SECRETS OF INDIA WITH SOUTHERN INDIA & DUBAI with Globus Tours

Globus Tour Code: OIY Land Price From: $4,329.00
21 days from Dubai to Mumbai or 22 days incl. travel

Discover India, a diverse country filled with a long history, a variety of languages, amazing monuments, and a rich cultural heritage. But first, stop off in Dubai and spend time discovering its many souks (markets). Then, head to India, visit some of its most famous sights, and experience some of its fascinating rituals. Of course, you’ll visit the Taj Mahal, built by Moghul Emperor Shah Jahan as a memorial to his beloved wife. Built from 1631-1648 AD, he employed thousands of artisans and craftsmen as well as a labor force of 20,000. You’ll get the chance to see this amazing structure plus Agra Fort, the 16th-century red sandstone fortress where Moghul rulers lived.

The remarkable structures are just part of India’s appeal. On this tour, you’ll also get a chance to take game drives in Ranthambore National Park to see sambar deer, marsh crocodiles, sloth bears, tigers, 272 species of birds, and more. Or if you’re interested in the different religions in India, you’ll get a chance to learn more. Visit Sarnath, the “Cradle of Buddhism,” where Buddha first spoke of his philosophy. In Varanasi, board a boat to watch the Hindu’s devotional bathing in the Ganges. Observe hundreds of pilgrims gathered at the river’s edge—some practicing yoga, others meditating, and others bathing fully clothed.

These are just a few of the many highlights offered on this spectacular trip. You’ll also visit Mumbai, home to “Bollywood,” and Kerala, where you’ll take a cruise on the backwaters to witness life along the scenic and serene waterways. If you’re a traveler looking for a new adventure, this is the vacation for you!

TREASURES OF CHINA & JAPAN with Globus Tours

Globus Tour Code: OA Land Price From: $4,809.00
15 days from Shanghai to Osaka or 16 days incl. travel

On this tour, discover China and Japan—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. Spend time in the major cities, including Shanghai, Beijing, Tokyo, and Kyoto.

In China, a trip highlight is a visit to the Terracotta Warriors in Xi’an, which were built to help China’s first emperor in the afterlife. Accidentally discovered by farmers in 1974, these masterpieces have been guarding his burial site for 2,000 years. Also in China, see the Forbidden City’s Imperial Palace, once the sacred home of China’s emperors, and Tian’anmen Square, the place where the People’s Republic of China was proclaimed in 1949.

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.

These are just a few of the many exciting places you’ll see on this fascinating trip through China and Japan. So pack your camera and get ready for a trip of a lifetime!

TREASURES OF CHINA & JAPAN WITH HONG KONG with Globus Tours

Globus Tour Code: OAQ Land Price From: $5,329.00
18 days from Hong Kong to Osaka or 19 days incl. travel

On this tour, discover China and Japan—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.

In China, a trip highlight is a visit to the Terracotta Warriors in Xi’an, which were built to help China’s first emperor in the afterlife. Accidentally discovered by farmers in 1974, these masterpieces have been guarding his burial site for 2,000 years. Also in China, see the Forbidden City’s Imperial Palace, once the sacred home of China’s emperors, and Tian’anmen Square, the place where the People’s Republic of China was proclaimed in 1949. Be sure to leave room in your suitcase, so you can experience the great shopping in Hong Kong and Shanghai.

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.

These are just a few of the many exciting places you’ll see on this fascinating trip through China and Japan. So pack your camera and get ready for a trip of a lifetime!