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From Duck to Dim Sum: On the Trail of Chinese Cuisine

This perfect introduction to all the famous locations of China also visits all the main cuisine regions. Follow the road from wheat-based to rice-based cuisine and sample delicious food!
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Escape from Siberia 3-Quest Series

Follow the walk to freedom of gulag escapee, Slavomir Rawicz as dramatized in the movie The Way Back. From beautiful Lake Baikal, through Mongolia, Beijing, Xian, the Chinese desert, Tibet, Nepal to India, this tour will explore the most exotic worlds. The Series' 3 constituent trips are listed below.
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Custom Trips and Quests

Give us an idea or design your own adventure, and we will design a fully accommodated, guided or unguided itinerary for you.
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Yangtze, Heart of China

This 2-week tour follows the Yangtze upstream, and captures the essence of the 'heartland' of China focusing on Shanghai, the Three Gorges and the beautiful scenery and minorities of Yunnan province..
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In Search of the Yangtze

What can you discover when you just follow a river to see where it goes? This 3-week tour follows the Yangtze upstream from the sea at Shanghai to the remote upper reaches of the Tibetan Plateau.
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The Jade Express (Moscow to Beijing)

Across the hinterland of Siberia, sapphire Lake Baikal, wide-open pastures of Mongolia with a final descent into the Middle Kingdom (China), we travel not only by boat, jeep, and horse, we rocket through remote lands on a 'jade express', the gem-green Trans-Siberian Railway.
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Journey to the Roof of the World (Beijing to Kathmandu)

From the Chinese stately courts of the Forbidden City, we venture, as caravans once did, into the 'land of barbarians', the deserts at the beginning of the Silk Road. We then climb to ornate monasteries amid the mountain vistas of Tibet, the 'Roof of the World'. We negotiate Everest and the Himalayas and descend to the cobbled alleyways of Kathmandu, Nepal.
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Himalayan Tributaries (Kathmandu to Kolkata)

From the enchanting temples, Hindu gods and monkeys of Kathmandu, we meander through the pastoral, picturesque villages of colorfully adorned inhabitants in the shadow of the mighty Himalaya. We raft through lush gorges before reaching the rainforests and exotic wildlife of Chitwan. Then it's on to India's most mystical, ancient enclaves of Varanasi and Bodhgaya before sampling the Bengali culture of Kolkata.
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