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Luxury & Small Group Tours to Kunming, China

Explore Kunming, the vibrant capital of Yunnan Province, fondly known as the 'City of Eternal Spring' for its pleasant climate. Home to diverse ethnic groups, Kunming is a cultural melting pot brimming with traditions and festivals. Discover the Stone Forest, a natural marvel of towering limestone formations, or visit the serene Dianchi Lake, a haven for migratory birds. Stroll through the bustling Flower and Bird Market, showcasing Yunnan's rich biodiversity. Immerse in local life at the vibrant Green Lake Park, and savor the unique flavors of Yunnan cuisine. At night, experience the city's energetic nightlife. Kunming, with its inviting weather, colorful culture, and natural beauty, offers a delightful gateway into southwestern China.

EXPERIENCES

A range of thrilling experiences handpicked by our experts. Don’t see one that’s just right for you? No problem. Our local insiders will create precisely what you want.

Stone Forest Tour


Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Stone Forest on a private, guided tour tailored for discerning travellers. Marvel at the unique karst formations and explore the maze of pathways that wind through this geological wonder. Your expert guide will provide insights into the area's history, legends, and natural beauty. Complete your experience with a gourmet picnic featuring local delicacies and a selection of fine wines in a picturesque setting.

Green Lake Park Experience


Enjoy a tranquil day at Green Lake Park, a beautiful oasis in the heart of Kunming. Embark on a leisurely guided tour of the park, taking in the elegant pavilions, arched bridges, and vibrant lotus flowers. Enhance your experience with a private tai chi or qigong lesson led by a master instructor, followed by a gourmet brunch at a nearby luxury hotel, offering stunning views of the park.

Dragon Gate Excursion


Explore the scenic Western Hills and the Dragon Gate, a series of grottoes and temples carved into the mountainside, on a private, guided tour. Your knowledgeable guide will share insights into the history, architecture, and cultural significance of these landmarks while ensuring you enjoy exclusive access to areas typically off-limits to tourists. Complete your experience with a gourmet meal at a renowned local restaurant, offering traditional Yunnan cuisine and panoramic views.

Buddhist Heritage Tour


Immerse yourself in Kunming's rich Buddhist heritage with a private, guided tour of Yuantong Temple and the Bamboo Temple. Enjoy VIP access to these sacred sites, accompanied by an expert guide who will provide in-depth knowledge of their history, architecture, and religious significance. Enhance your experience with a traditional Buddhist vegetarian meal at one of the temple's dining halls.

Culinary Experience


Discover the unique flavours of Yunnan cuisine on a private, guided culinary tour through Kunming's bustling markets and hidden food stalls. Sample local specialties, such as Crossing the Bridge Noodles, while learning about the diverse ingredients and cooking techniques that characterize this regional cuisine. Complete your culinary journey with a hands-on cooking class, where you'll create traditional Yunnan dishes under the guidance of a master chef, followed by a sumptuous feast.

Golf Retreat


Tee off at one of Kunming's premier golf courses, such as Spring City Golf & Lake Resort or Lakeview Golf Club, set amidst stunning natural landscapes. Enjoy a personalized golf experience, complete with a dedicated caddy, professional coaching, and world-class amenities. After a day on the greens, relax and rejuvenate at a luxury resort or hotel, offering premium accommodations, spa treatments, and gourmet dining experiences.

Capitals of the East: Tokyo, Seoul, Beijing
CAPITALS OF THE EAST: TOKYO, SEOUL, BEIJING

Discover the heart of Asia on a luxury tour of Tokyo, Seoul, and Beijing. Experience ancient traditions, modern wonders, and culinary delights in three of the world's most vibrant capitals, all while enjoying first-class accommodations and personalized tours.
 

Interest

People & Culture, Art & Architecture

Destination

China, Japan, South Korea

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

11 days

Price For Person

From £12,670

China's Imperial to Modern Journey
CHINA'S IMPERIAL TO MODERN JOURNEY

Experience the best of China on a 13-day tour from Beijing's historical sites, Huangshan's mountain retreats, to Hong Kong's bustling streets. Enjoy private guides, luxury accommodations, and diverse experiences capturing China's cultural depth and natural beauty.

Interest

Heritage, Art & Architecture, History & Archaeology

Destination

China, Hong Kong

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

13 days

Price For Person

From £8,100

China's Majestic Landscapes: Peaks to Pandas
CHINA'S MAJESTIC LANDSCAPES: PEAKS TO PANDAS

Explore China's stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage on a 13-day journey from Hangzhou's peaceful lakes to Huangshan's majestic peaks, Jiuzhaigou's colourful lakes, and Chengdu's iconic pandas. Immerse in breathtaking natural beauty and intimate wildlife encounters, designed for adventurers and culture enthusiasts alike.

Interest

Nature & Wildlife, AONB, History & Archaeology

Destination

China

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

13 days

Price For Person

From £14,940

Cultural Highlights of Japan and China
CULTURAL HIGHLIGHTS OF JAPAN AND CHINA

Embark on a captivating journey through Japan and China, exploring ancient temples, imperial palaces, and modern wonders, while immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of culture, history, and tradition that defines these iconic lands. 

Interest

Heritage, Art & Architecture

Destination

China, Japan

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

15 days

Price For Person

From £19,690

Cultural Jewels of Japan & China Tour
CULTURAL JEWELS OF JAPAN & CHINA TOUR

This 15-day tour offers an unforgettable journey through Japan and China, blending ancient traditions with modern marvels. From Tokyo's bustling streets to the Great Wall's historic ramparts, and Kyoto's serene temples to Shanghai's urban sophistication, immerse yourself in the diverse cultures, breathtaking landscapes, and rich history of these iconic destinations.

 

Interest

People & Culture, Art & Architecture

Destination

China, Japan

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

15 days

Price For Person

From £19,720

Cultural Odyssey: Art Across China & Taiwan
CULTURAL ODYSSEY: ART ACROSS CHINA & TAIWAN

Embark on a captivating art tour across China and Taiwan, exploring Beijing's historical galleries, Shenzhen's innovative spaces, and Taipei's contemporary art scene. An unforgettable journey for those passionate about art and culture.
 

Interest

People & Culture, Art & Architecture

Destination

China, Taiwan

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

10 days

Price For Person

From £7,450

Eastern Elegance: Hong Kong to Conghua Tour
EASTERN ELEGANCE: HONG KONG TO CONGHUA TOUR

Experience the vibrant culture of Hong Kong and the serene luxury of Conghua in our six-day 'Eastern Elegance' tour. From urban exploration to tranquil retreats, this journey offers a perfect blend of city highlights and relaxing natural escapes.

Interest

People & Culture, Art & Architecture

Destination

China, Hong Kong

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

6 days

Price For Person

From £5,240

Enchanting Yunnan: Gateway to Shangri-La
ENCHANTING YUNNAN: GATEWAY TO SHANGRI-LA

Journey through Yunnan from Kunming's bustling markets to the serene beauty of Shangri-La and Lijiang's ancient streets. Experience cultural richness, spiritual serenity, and natural splendour, staying in luxurious accommodations and sampling diverse local cuisines, on this 11-day expedition through China's most picturesque province.

Interest

Birdwatching, Hiking/Trekking, AONB

Destination

China

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

11 days

Price For Person

From £8,340

Imperial to Modern: China, Tibet & Hong Kong Tour
IMPERIAL TO MODERN: CHINA, TIBET & HONG KONG TOUR

Explore the depth of China and Tibet's cultural heritage and end with the vibrancy of Hong Kong in this 18-day luxury tour. From the Great Wall to the Terracotta Warriors, Lhasa's Potala Palace, and Victoria Peak's stunning views, embark on a journey through history, spirituality, and modern marvels.

Interest

Heritage, Art & Architecture, History & Archaeology

Destination

China, Hong Kong, Tibet

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

18 days

Price For Person

From £21,200

Majestic China & Hong Kong Adventure
MAJESTIC CHINA & HONG KONG ADVENTURE

Experience the essence of China and Hong Kong on a 19-day tour from Beijing's imperial splendours and Xian's ancient warriors to the serene beauty of Guilin and Lijiang's cultural heritage, concluding with Hong Kong's dynamic skyline and cosmopolitan life.

Interest

Heritage, Art & Architecture, History & Archaeology

Destination

China, Hong Kong

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

19 days

Capitals of the East: Tokyo, Seoul, Beijing
CAPITALS OF THE EAST: TOKYO, SEOUL, BEIJING

Discover the heart of Asia on a luxury tour of Tokyo, Seoul, and Beijing. Experience ancient traditions, modern wonders, and culinary delights in three of the world's most vibrant capitals, all while enjoying first-class accommodations and personalized tours.
 

Interest

People & Culture, Art & Architecture

Destination

China, Japan, South Korea

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

11 days

Price For Person

From £12,670

China's Imperial to Modern Journey
CHINA'S IMPERIAL TO MODERN JOURNEY

Experience the best of China on a 13-day tour from Beijing's historical sites, Huangshan's mountain retreats, to Hong Kong's bustling streets. Enjoy private guides, luxury accommodations, and diverse experiences capturing China's cultural depth and natural beauty.

Interest

Heritage, Art & Architecture, History & Archaeology

Destination

China, Hong Kong

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

13 days

Price For Person

From £8,100

Cultural Highlights of Japan and China
CULTURAL HIGHLIGHTS OF JAPAN AND CHINA

Embark on a captivating journey through Japan and China, exploring ancient temples, imperial palaces, and modern wonders, while immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of culture, history, and tradition that defines these iconic lands. 

Interest

Heritage, Art & Architecture

Destination

China, Japan

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

15 days

Price For Person

From £19,690

Cultural Jewels of Japan & China Tour
CULTURAL JEWELS OF JAPAN & CHINA TOUR

This 15-day tour offers an unforgettable journey through Japan and China, blending ancient traditions with modern marvels. From Tokyo's bustling streets to the Great Wall's historic ramparts, and Kyoto's serene temples to Shanghai's urban sophistication, immerse yourself in the diverse cultures, breathtaking landscapes, and rich history of these iconic destinations.

 

Interest

People & Culture, Art & Architecture

Destination

China, Japan

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

15 days

Price For Person

From £19,720

Cultural Odyssey: Art Across China & Taiwan
CULTURAL ODYSSEY: ART ACROSS CHINA & TAIWAN

Embark on a captivating art tour across China and Taiwan, exploring Beijing's historical galleries, Shenzhen's innovative spaces, and Taipei's contemporary art scene. An unforgettable journey for those passionate about art and culture.
 

Interest

People & Culture, Art & Architecture

Destination

China, Taiwan

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

10 days

Price For Person

From £7,450

Eastern Elegance: Hong Kong to Conghua Tour
EASTERN ELEGANCE: HONG KONG TO CONGHUA TOUR

Experience the vibrant culture of Hong Kong and the serene luxury of Conghua in our six-day 'Eastern Elegance' tour. From urban exploration to tranquil retreats, this journey offers a perfect blend of city highlights and relaxing natural escapes.

Interest

People & Culture, Art & Architecture

Destination

China, Hong Kong

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

6 days

Price For Person

From £5,240

Imperial to Modern: China, Tibet & Hong Kong Tour
IMPERIAL TO MODERN: CHINA, TIBET & HONG KONG TOUR

Explore the depth of China and Tibet's cultural heritage and end with the vibrancy of Hong Kong in this 18-day luxury tour. From the Great Wall to the Terracotta Warriors, Lhasa's Potala Palace, and Victoria Peak's stunning views, embark on a journey through history, spirituality, and modern marvels.

Interest

Heritage, Art & Architecture, History & Archaeology

Destination

China, Hong Kong, Tibet

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

18 days

Price For Person

From £21,200

Majestic China & Hong Kong Adventure
MAJESTIC CHINA & HONG KONG ADVENTURE

Experience the essence of China and Hong Kong on a 19-day tour from Beijing's imperial splendours and Xian's ancient warriors to the serene beauty of Guilin and Lijiang's cultural heritage, concluding with Hong Kong's dynamic skyline and cosmopolitan life.

Interest

Heritage, Art & Architecture, History & Archaeology

Destination

China, Hong Kong

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

19 days

Mystic Mountains and Ancient Pathways: Vietnam and China
MYSTIC MOUNTAINS AND ANCIENT PATHWAYS: VIETNAM AND CHINA

Discover the mystic mountains and ancient pathways of Vietnam and China, exploring their rich cultures, stunning landscapes, and traditional lifestyles in an unforgettable 18-day journey.

Interest

Heritage, People & Culture

Destination

Vietnam, China

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

18 days

THE HIMALAYAN ODYSSEY: CHINA, NEPAL, BHUTAN, AND INDIA
THE HIMALAYAN ODYSSEY: CHINA, NEPAL, BHUTAN, AND INDIA

"The Himalayan Odyssey" is a meticulously crafted 22-day tour through China, Nepal, Bhutan, and India, offering an unparalleled exploration of the Himalayan region's cultural heritage, spiritual depth, and natural beauty. Experience ancient wonders, serene landscapes, and vibrant cities on this journey of a lifetime.

Interest

Hiking/Trekking, Art & Architecture, AONB

Destination

Bhutan, India, Nepal, China, Tibet

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

22 days

Capitals of the East: Tokyo, Seoul, Beijing
CAPITALS OF THE EAST: TOKYO, SEOUL, BEIJING

Discover the heart of Asia on a luxury tour of Tokyo, Seoul, and Beijing. Experience ancient traditions, modern wonders, and culinary delights in three of the world's most vibrant capitals, all while enjoying first-class accommodations and personalized tours.
 

Interest

People & Culture, Art & Architecture

Destination

China, Japan, South Korea

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

11 days

Price For Person

From £12,670

China's Imperial to Modern Journey
CHINA'S IMPERIAL TO MODERN JOURNEY

Experience the best of China on a 13-day tour from Beijing's historical sites, Huangshan's mountain retreats, to Hong Kong's bustling streets. Enjoy private guides, luxury accommodations, and diverse experiences capturing China's cultural depth and natural beauty.

Interest

Heritage, Art & Architecture, History & Archaeology

Destination

China, Hong Kong

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

13 days

Price For Person

From £8,100

China's Majestic Landscapes: Peaks to Pandas
CHINA'S MAJESTIC LANDSCAPES: PEAKS TO PANDAS

Explore China's stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage on a 13-day journey from Hangzhou's peaceful lakes to Huangshan's majestic peaks, Jiuzhaigou's colourful lakes, and Chengdu's iconic pandas. Immerse in breathtaking natural beauty and intimate wildlife encounters, designed for adventurers and culture enthusiasts alike.

Interest

Nature & Wildlife, AONB, History & Archaeology

Destination

China

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

13 days

Price For Person

From £14,940

Cultural Highlights of Japan and China
CULTURAL HIGHLIGHTS OF JAPAN AND CHINA

Embark on a captivating journey through Japan and China, exploring ancient temples, imperial palaces, and modern wonders, while immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of culture, history, and tradition that defines these iconic lands. 

Interest

Heritage, Art & Architecture

Destination

China, Japan

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

15 days

Price For Person

From £19,690

Cultural Jewels of Japan & China Tour
CULTURAL JEWELS OF JAPAN & CHINA TOUR

This 15-day tour offers an unforgettable journey through Japan and China, blending ancient traditions with modern marvels. From Tokyo's bustling streets to the Great Wall's historic ramparts, and Kyoto's serene temples to Shanghai's urban sophistication, immerse yourself in the diverse cultures, breathtaking landscapes, and rich history of these iconic destinations.

 

Interest

People & Culture, Art & Architecture

Destination

China, Japan

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

15 days

Price For Person

From £19,720

Cultural Odyssey: Art Across China & Taiwan
CULTURAL ODYSSEY: ART ACROSS CHINA & TAIWAN

Embark on a captivating art tour across China and Taiwan, exploring Beijing's historical galleries, Shenzhen's innovative spaces, and Taipei's contemporary art scene. An unforgettable journey for those passionate about art and culture.
 

Interest

People & Culture, Art & Architecture

Destination

China, Taiwan

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

10 days

Price For Person

From £7,450

Eastern Elegance: Hong Kong to Conghua Tour
EASTERN ELEGANCE: HONG KONG TO CONGHUA TOUR

Experience the vibrant culture of Hong Kong and the serene luxury of Conghua in our six-day 'Eastern Elegance' tour. From urban exploration to tranquil retreats, this journey offers a perfect blend of city highlights and relaxing natural escapes.

Interest

People & Culture, Art & Architecture

Destination

China, Hong Kong

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

6 days

Price For Person

From £5,240

Enchanting Yunnan: Gateway to Shangri-La
ENCHANTING YUNNAN: GATEWAY TO SHANGRI-LA

Journey through Yunnan from Kunming's bustling markets to the serene beauty of Shangri-La and Lijiang's ancient streets. Experience cultural richness, spiritual serenity, and natural splendour, staying in luxurious accommodations and sampling diverse local cuisines, on this 11-day expedition through China's most picturesque province.

Interest

Birdwatching, Hiking/Trekking, AONB

Destination

China

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

11 days

Price For Person

From £8,340

Imperial to Modern: China, Tibet & Hong Kong Tour
IMPERIAL TO MODERN: CHINA, TIBET & HONG KONG TOUR

Explore the depth of China and Tibet's cultural heritage and end with the vibrancy of Hong Kong in this 18-day luxury tour. From the Great Wall to the Terracotta Warriors, Lhasa's Potala Palace, and Victoria Peak's stunning views, embark on a journey through history, spirituality, and modern marvels.

Interest

Heritage, Art & Architecture, History & Archaeology

Destination

China, Hong Kong, Tibet

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

18 days

Price For Person

From £21,200

Majestic China & Hong Kong Adventure
MAJESTIC CHINA & HONG KONG ADVENTURE

Experience the essence of China and Hong Kong on a 19-day tour from Beijing's imperial splendours and Xian's ancient warriors to the serene beauty of Guilin and Lijiang's cultural heritage, concluding with Hong Kong's dynamic skyline and cosmopolitan life.

Interest

Heritage, Art & Architecture, History & Archaeology

Destination

China, Hong Kong

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

19 days

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