Day Trips & Excursions

Journey through one of China's UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Jiuzhaigou Valley, on this private, 8-hour tour. With round-trip transport included, enjoy a bus ride around the national park, and catch sight of the tranquil beauty it's known for worldwide. From the bamboo forests that line Panda Lake to the cascading falls at Shuzheng Waterfall, see just what makes this place so special. Plus 20 giant pandas call the park home, so keep an eye out for them during your tour, too. 

More than just a natural attraction, Tianmen Mountain offers visitors incredible opportunities to interact with nature along its slopes. Take in the views from 4,700 feet (1,430 meters) as you walk across the transparent Skyways, climb 999 steps to Tianmen Cave (or "Heaven's Door"), and ride the winding 99-Bend Road around the moutainside. This tour is operated with just your party and private guide, offering opportunities to customize your itinerary to suit your needs and interests.

Forget haggling with taxi drivers and discover the pyramids in style on this door-to-door tour with private guide. Start at Saqqara, home of the world's first pyramid, the Step Pyramid, and tour one of the most beautiful tombs on the site. Then let off steam, kick up sand, and soak up views of the Giza Pyramids as you roar across the desert on an ATV. Tour includes lunch.

First proceed to Pinnawala "Iperanigama Theme Park" where you can experience the life of a traditional village in Sri Lanka around three centuries ago. Then you will be taken to a spice garden to see how spices are grown and produced in the country.Then reach the Kandy city and visit  UNESCO listed world heritage temple of tooth relic ,where the tooth relic of the Lord Buddha is kept. Thereafter you can visit Kandy lake, view point, Kandy market, Gem museum,batik and Silk shop.Finally visit a tea factory and taste a cup of tea of Ceylon tea and see how these tea is produced in a factory.

This is a perfect day trip for those interested in seeing natural rugged beauty outside of Beijing. After a hotel pickup, your private driver will take you to Longqing Gorge. Rather than having a strict itinerary, you'll have free time to explore the mountain scenery in your own time. Booking transport in rural areas can be tricky, but you won't have to worry as a driver will transport you between dispersed sites. You'll have time to explore Guyaju cave dwellings in Yanqing County, before being taken back to Beijing.

With few roads and even less public transport, Mongolia is hard to get around independently. Escape the city for the wilderness without the transport hassles on this private guided door-to-door tour of scenic Gorkhi-Terelj National Park. Hike among spectacular rock formations, visit a sweet Buddhist temple, eat lunch in a local resort, and opt to take a short horse ride.

Swap bustling Beijing for two of northern China's greatest attractions on this private day trip. Visit the underground Dingling Tomb, the mausoleum of 16th-century Emperor Zhu Yijun; and learn about the country's imperial Ming dynasties. After a Chinese lunch, take a cruise along the Longqing Gorge, admiring the emerald peaks, cliffs, and blue-green lakes of this epic river canyon. Entrance fees, boat trip, and central Beijing hotel pickup and drop-off included.

See the ancient marvel of Abu Simbel on a private day trip from Aswan. Journey southward by private, air-conditioned vehicle as your personal guide shares tales of the 3,400-year-old complex, a masterwork of ancient Egyptian engineering beside Lake Nasser. Awe at the two temples, graced by colossi of Ramses II and his wife Nefertari, and tour the Great Temple's statue-lined halls and battle reliefs. While you explore, hear the incredible story of the temples' 1960s relocation to protect them from flooding after the building of the Aswan High Dam.

Pickup at 6 am from Jaipur hotel or anywhere in Jaipur and drop-off hotel or anywhere in Jaipur, Reach Agra and visit Taj Mahal (A Unesco World Heritage Site) and Agra Fort (A Unesco World Heritage Site). After Agra Sightseeing visit some shops for shopping in Agra and drive back to Jaipur.

Journey north from Cairo on a privately guided day trip, and spend the day in Egypt's beautiful Mediterranean city of Alexandria. As your guide drives you around by air-conditioned vehicle, learn how Alexander the Great founded the city in around 331 BC, and view must-sees including the Roman amphitheater and harborfront Fort Qaitby. Visit the eerie Roman catacombs of Kom al-Shoqafa and hear about Alexandria's famous ancient library as you admire its stunning modern successor, the curving, sun-shaped Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Your tour includes lunch in Alexandria and all entrance fees.

Luxor's ancient attractions draw visitors from far and wide, but accessing the distant city from Hurghada can be a challenge. Travel the distance with ease via air-conditioned vehicle on a private day tour, with round-trip transfer from your hotel. Discover the iconic Valley of the Kings, Deir el-Bahari, and Karnak Temple Complex, and learn about their historic significance from your personal Egyptologist guide.

Experience Sri Lanka's old hill capital of Kandy on a privately full-day trip from Kaluthara. Explore the Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens to see giant palms, orchids, and exotic flora. After free time for lunch (own expense), spend the afternoon in enchanting, UNESCO-listed Kandy, with visits to the gold-roofed, UNESCO-listed Temple of the Tooth, Kandy market, and a cultural show. Finish with a stop for dinner (own expense) on your return journey to Kaluthara.(If You Required)

Combine visits to Wannsee and Potsdam with personalized attention and a flexible itinerary on this private tour from Berlin. During the journey, stop to see the Bridge of Spies and the Olympic Stadium. In Potsdam, stroll through the Dutch Quarter, the baroque Old City, Cecilienhof, and Sanssouci.

Enjoy a private day tour to Galle from your hotel in Colombo and visit a UNESCO listed world heritage site Galle Dutch Fort in southern region in Sri Lanka. On the way back enjoy a boat ride in Madu river and visit Kosgoda sea turtle conservation project & mask museum at Ambalangoda.

Just one hour from Shanghai, spend a full day in the water town of Zhouzhuang - renowned as the 'Venice of the East.' See buildings that date to the Ming and Qing dynasties and the historic Shen House, a grand residence with beautiful grounds, along with Milou Tower and Chengxu Taoist Temple. Admire the scenic canals, stone bridges and atmospheric lanes of this lovely town, which is one of China's top destinations. Travel with an informative private guide with hotel pickup and drop-off in a private vehicle.

See the highlights of Agra in a single day during this tour from New Delhi. Eliminate the need to rent a car or navigate traffic with round-trip transportation included from your Delhi hotel and between all sites in Agra. With commentary from your guide, visit the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and the Baby Taj, ticking off all the major sites on the list.

Cast your flashlight into Cairo's ancient, medieval and late Ottoman eras on a private, full-day tour to the Giza pyramids, Hanging Church and Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque. With an Egyptologist guide, explore the 4,500-year-old pyramids, Great Sphinx and Valley Temple at the Giza Plateau. After lunch at a local restaurant, fast-forward to early medieval times at the Hanging Church, one of Egypt's oldest Coptic churches, famously built above a Roman fortress. Finish at the hilltop Citadel of Saladin to admire the magnificent, 19th-century Alabaster Mosque, a symbol of Ottoman-ruled Cairo.

Experience Sri Lanka's old hill capital of Kandy on a privately full-day trip from Wadduwa. Explore the Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens to see giant palms, orchids, and exotic flora. After free time for lunch (own expense), spend the afternoon in enchanting, UNESCO-listed Kandy, with visits to the gold-roofed, UNESCO-listed Temple of the Tooth, Kandy market, and a cultural show. Finish with a stop for dinner (own expense) on your return journey to Wadduwa.

See the awe-inspiring Terracotta Army and relax at Huaqing Hot Springs on this all-day tour. After a convenient hotel pickup, travel by private vehicle with a personal guide to the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum. Explore thousands of sculptures made more than 2,000 years ago to accompany China's first emperor into the afterlife. Take a dip in Huaqing's four springs and admire the gorgeous scenery before returning to your hotel.

Shun the crowds that beset Luxor's star attractions - without braving Egyptian traffic yourself - on this fascinating day trip. First, visit Abydos, the main cult center of the god Osiris and home to the beautifully preserved Temple of Seti I. Next, journey to Dendera, with the Temple of Hathor and its stunning astrological roof. Tailor-made for lovers of ancient Egypt, this tour includes a private Egyptologist guide.