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Tour The Far East

Embark on a Mystical Adventure to the Far East – Ancient Traditions and Modern Wonders
Inspiring you to tour The Far East and embark on a journey of discovery through its breathtaking areas of natural beauty and diverse wildlife

The Far East, a region renowned for its ancient cultures, bustling cities, and stunning natural landscapes, includes countries like China, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, and Mongolia. This area offers a rich tapestry of history, modernity, and natural beauty, making it a fascinating destination for travellers.

China, the largest country in the region, is known for its iconic landmarks such as the Great Wall, the Forbidden City, and the picturesque landscapes of Guilin. Japan offers a unique blend of traditional culture and cutting-edge technology, with highlights like Kyoto's temples, Tokyo's skyscrapers, and the serene Mount Fuji.

South Korea is celebrated for its vibrant cities like Seoul, rich cultural heritage, and beautiful countryside. Taiwan boasts a mix of bustling urban life in Taipei and stunning natural scenery like Taroko Gorge. Mongolia, with its vast steppes and nomadic culture, offers a unique glimpse into a traditional way of life largely unchanged for centuries.

The Far East's landscapes range from Japan's volcanic islands and South Korea's mountains to Taiwan's lush forests and Mongolia's expansive grasslands. This variety supports a wide range of ecosystems and unique biodiversity.

The cultural richness of the Far East is evident in its ancient traditions, modern innovations, and vibrant arts scene. Visitors can explore ancient temples, bustling markets, and cutting-edge cities, experiencing a blend of the old and the new.

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Tours in The Far East

Discover the Far East with our curated tours. Explore China's historical wonders, Japan's cultural heritage, and South Korea's vibrant cities. Experience Taiwan's natural beauty and Mongolia's nomadic lifestyle. Each tour offers a blend of historical exploration, cultural immersion, and scenic adventures, showcasing the region's diverse beauty.

Cho Oyu
Cho Oyu
Cho Oyu
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Tibet
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Small Group
Activity level
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5 - Challenging

47 days from

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Mongolia
Mongolia
Mongolia
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Mongolia
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Small Group
Activity level
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5 - Challenging

14 days from

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Xi'an & Terracotta Army
Xi'an & Terracotta Army
Xi'an & Terracotta Army
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China
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Small Group
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1 - Easy

4 days from

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Great Wall of China
Great Wall of China
Great Wall of China
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China
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Small Group
Activity level
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3 - Average

11 days from

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Everest
Everest
Everest
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Small Group
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5 - Challenging

68 days from

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Big Cats
Big Cats
Big Cats
Birdwatching
Birdwatching
Birdwatching
Canoeing
Canoeing
Canoeing
Canyoning
Canyoning
Canyoning
Cruise
Cruise
Cruise
Culture
Culture
Culture
Cycling
Cycling
Cycling
Festivals
Festivals
Festivals
Food & Drink
Food & Drink
Food & Drink
Hiking
Hiking
Hiking
Kayaking
Kayaking
Kayaking
Mountaineering
Mountaineering
Mountaineering
Natural Wonders
Natural Wonders
Natural Wonders
Photography
Photography
Photography
Polar
Polar
Polar
Primates
Primates
Primates
Rafting
Rafting
Rafting
Rail
Rail
Rail
Safari
Safari
Safari
Sailing
Sailing
Sailing
Skiing
Skiing
Skiing
Snorkelling
Snorkelling
Snorkelling
Whale Watching
Whale Watching
Whale Watching
Wildlife
Wildlife
Wildlife
Winter Sports
Winter Sports
Winter Sports
Zip Lining
Zip Lining
Zip Lining

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Areas of Natural Beauty in The Far East

Explore the natural wonders of the Far East, from China's karst landscapes in Guilin and Japan's iconic Mount Fuji to South Korea's Seoraksan National Park and Taiwan's Taroko Gorge. Discover Mongolia's vast steppes and the scenic coastlines of Japan. The region's diverse landscapes provide breath-taking experiences for nature lovers.

Wildlife

Animals in The Far East

Encounter the unique wildlife of the Far East, from China's giant pandas and Japan's red-crowned cranes to Mongolia's wild horses and South Korea's Asiatic black bears. Learn about conservation efforts and the diverse species thriving in various ecosystems. The Far East's fauna highlights the region's ecological richness and biodiversity.

Plants in The Far East

Explore the rich plant life of the Far East, from China's bamboo forests and Taiwan's lush jungles to Japan's cherry blossoms and South Korea's ginkgo trees. Discover Mongolia's steppe grasses and the unique flora of the Korean Peninsula. The region's varied climates and landscapes support a wide range of unique plant species, reflecting its botanical diversity.

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