The Best Adventure Tours in East Asia

East Asia

Prepare yourself for an extraordinary journey with one of these amazing adventure tours in East Asia. Our extensive research has led us to uncover the finest journeys available, carefully analyzed from a diverse range of offerings from highly regarded travel companies. Every aspect, from pricing and guest ratings to service quality, destinations, and activities, has been taken into account. Whether you're an experienced explorer or venturing to new places for the first time, these thoughtfully selected adventure tours promise an unforgettable adventure in East Asia.


The Top 3:

  • 12 Days, $1295.00

  • 10 Days, $932.78

  • 9 Days, $799.34

What are adventure tours like in East Asia?

East Asia

Here are the important factors:

  • 189 trip options analyzed
  • $289 average price per day (USD)
  • 1 to 27 days in length
  • 4.66 of 5 average rating
  • 18 people or less on average

You'll be surprised at the array of adventure tours in East Asia, as there is something for everyone. It's no wonder that visitors can't get enough of these tours, boasting an impressive average guest rating of 4.66 out of 5 stars. Picture yourself joining a group of like-minded adventurers, with an average maximum size of 18 people, ensuring a fantastic blend of social and personalized experiences. The average tour length spans 11 days, with tours ranging from 1 to 27 days long. Regarding physical activity options, you'll find tours marked as easy, moderate, relaxing, serious, and heart-pumping, with the most being easy. Looking at transportation, the tours are train & rail and coach / bus, with the most as train & rail. With our thorough analysis of 189 adventure tours, we've found the best. So rest assured that East Asia has something to captivate every kind of traveler.

(All tour prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

So, let's get to it and see...

The 10 Best Adventure Tours in East Asia
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for adventure tours.
by Intrepid Travel



12 Days Beijing to Shanghai 5 Destinations 16 People at Most Ages 15 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.4 out of 5 stars

This fantastic journey has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars. Discover a journey that spans 5 destinations, with notable stops in Xi'an, Shanghai, and Huangshan. Your journey will begin in Beijing and end in Shanghai. Lasting 12 days, the maximum group size is 16 people, and it's good for guests from 15 and up. Organized by Intrepid Travel, this is a great deal because it's only $81 per day.

  • In-depth Cultural
$971
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  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for adventure tours.
by The Dragon Trip



10 Days Beijing to Shanghai 3 Destinations 20 People at Most Ages 7 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

With a stellar 4.5 out of 5 rating, this extraordinary trip is the perfect choice. Begin your trip in Beijing and complete it with a memorable finale in Shanghai. Spanning across 10 days, the trip accommodates 20 individuals, and is suitable for guests from 7 and up. Offered by The Dragon Trip, this remarkable trip is priced at just $84 per day. Don't miss out on this incredible experience.

  • Family
$933 $840
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for adventure tours.
by The Dragon Trip



9 Days Hong Kong to Chengdu 4 Destinations 20 People at Most Ages 18 to 55 Guest Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

This exceptional trip offering by The Dragon Trip has received a 4.5 out of 5 rating. On this 9-day trip you can unwind while also making new memories. With 4 destinations to explore, you'll get the chance to see Yangshuo and Guilin, and more. Your journey starts off in Hong Kong and finishes in Chengdu. With a group size of 20 people, it's suitable for guests from 18 to 55 years old. This remarkable trip is priced at an unbeatable $89 per day.

  • In-depth Cultural
$799
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for adventure tours.
by The Dragon Trip



26 Days Start/End in Hong Kong 8 Destinations 20 People at Most Ages 7 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.6 out of 5 stars

Check out this journey that has received rave reviews, earning a stellar 4.6 out of 5 rating. Along the way, this journey encompasses 8 destinations, including Dengfeng, Beijing, Hangzhou, and Yangshuo. You'll start and end this amazing trip in Hong Kong. With an emphasis on local culture and family-friendly activities, you know you'll have an amazing adventure. Spanning across 26 unforgettable days, this voyage offers an intimate group experience with 20 participants, and it's great for guests from 7 and up. Brought to you by the renowned The Dragon Trip, this exceptional opportunity is priced at an incredible $95 per day - an unbeatable value.

  • Train & Rail
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$2,469
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for adventure tours.
by The Dragon Trip



22 Days Start/End in Shanghai 8 Destinations 20 People at Most Ages 7 to 99 Guest Rating: 3.9 out of 5 stars

This 22-day voyage is ideal for guests from 7 and up. And priced at only $84 per day, it's a great value, too. This itinerary covers 8 captivating destinations, with stops in Zhengzhou, Beijing, Yangshuo, and Guilin, among others. Shanghai will be both the start and end of your journey. It's offered by The Dragon Trip, a very popular company with rave reviews and knowledgeable guides.

  • Train & Rail
  • In-depth Cultural
$1,842
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for adventure tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Great Tibet Tour



8 Days Start/End in Lhasa 5 Destinations through China, Nepal 12 People at Most Ages 3 to 80 Guest Rating: 4.9 out of 5 stars

Priced at just $115 per day, this terrific 8-day trip, visiting China and Nepal, is ideal for guests from 3 to 80 years old. Immerse yourself in a travel experience that includes 5 destinations, featuring Gyantse, Shigatse, and Xegar. Your adventure starts and ends in Lhasa. Organized by the reputable Great Tibet Tour, this is one of the best tours on this list.

  • Family
$921
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for adventure tours.
by On The Go Tours



22 Days Start/End in Shanghai 8 Destinations 20 People at Most Ages 18 to 55 Guest Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

Check out this incredible trip that has received a 4.5 out of 5 rating from previous guests. With a duration of 22 days, this journey ensures an intimate group size of 20 people, and is good for guests from 18 to 55 years old. Uncover the beauty of 8 destinations on this itinerary, with highlights such as Guilin, Yangshuo, Chengdu, and Xi'an. Shanghai will be the beginning and end of your trip. This fantastic option, organized by On The Go Tours, presents an unbeatable value at just $117 per day.

$2,565
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for adventure tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Truly China Travel



18 Days Hong Kong to Kunming 12 Destinations 22 People at Most Ages 1 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Spanning over 18 days, this journey has a maximum size of 22 individuals. Welcoming travelers of all ages, it is organized by Truly China Travel, a very popular company with plenty of great reviews. Traverse through 12 enchanting destinations, with Kaili, Huangguoshu Waterfall, Guiyang, and Lijiang among the must-see stops along the route. Begin your trip in Hong Kong and complete it with a memorable finale in Kunming. Available at an unbeatable price of only $173 per day, this option also has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars from previous guests.

  • Family
$3,113
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for adventure tours.
by G Adventures



8 Days Beijing to Shanghai 3 Destinations 16 People at Most Ages 12 to 90 Guest Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

Here's your chance to take off on an exceptional journey that has garnered a 4.5 out of 5 rating. With a duration of 8 days, this jouney will have 16 participants, and it warmly welcomes guests from 12 to 90 years old. Expertly organized by G Adventures, this amazing trip is an incredible value at just $159 per day.

  • In-depth Cultural
$1,274
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for adventure tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Madventure



27 Days Seoul to Tokyo 12 Destinations through South Korea, Japan 24 People at Most Ages 18 to 80 Guest Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars

This memorable journey, visiting South Korea and Japan, is offered by Madventure which has received plenty of positive reviews. The trip itself has a guest rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, and is priced affordably at $173 per day. Experience a trip that takes you to 12 remarkable destinations, including Kyoto, Takayama, Matsumoto, and Sokcho. Your journey will begin in Seoul and end in Tokyo. The maximum group size is 24 people, welcoming guests from 18 to 80 years old.

$2,868
TourRadar

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How much do Adventure Tours in East Asia cost?

Average Daily Price Adventure Tours
$289

Visitors will find a large range of terrific options for adventure tours when planning a visit to East Asia. The price of these specific trips can vary according to length, destinations, and travel style. The average price of adventure tours in East Asia based on data from 189 options is an affordable $289 per day. If you're interested in more information about tours here, see our guide to tour prices in East Asia.


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