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The Best Affordable Budget Tours to East Asia

East Asia

Are you craving an unforgettable travel experience without draining your savings? Look no further than these incredible budget-friendly and affordable tours to East Asia that we've meticulously analyzed to find the absolute best. From price-conscious itineraries and rave guest ratings to top-notch service, captivating destinations, and exciting activities, these handpicked budget tours in East Asia offer an incredible value for your money. Get ready to embark on an adventure of a lifetime without breaking the bank.


The Top 3:

  • 12 Days, $1295.00

  • 7 Days, $1008.00

  • 15 Days, $2121.00

What are budget and low-cost tours like in East Asia?

East Asia

Here are the important factors:

  • 25 trip options analyzed
  • $111 average price per day (USD)
  • 1 to 26 days in length
  • 4.61 of 5 average rating
  • 19 people or less on average

Curious about the diverse range of budget tours? Prepare to be amazed by the array of options available to suit every traveler's preferences. It comes as no surprise that visitors adore these tours, given their exceptional average guest rating of 4.61 out of 5 stars. When it comes to group sizes, the average maximum capacity stands at 19 people, allowing for a comfortable and sociable experience. The shortest tour is 1 days, while the longest is 26 days. When it comes to physical activity, tour options are organized as easy, moderate, serious, and relaxing, with a majority being easy tours. With a comprehensive analysis encompassing 25 budget tours, you can rest assured that East Asia has something tailored to your interests and preferences, promising an unforgettable experience for all.

(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 Budget Tours in East Asia
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for budget 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

Check out this incredible voyage that has received a 4.4 out of 5 rating from previous guests. With a duration of 12 days, this journey ensures an intimate group size of 16 people, and is good for travelers aged 15 or older. This itinerary covers 5 captivating destinations, with stops in Xi'an, Shanghai, and Huangshan, among others. Beijing marks the starting point, while Shanghai stands as the final stop on your incredible journey. This fantastic option, organized by Intrepid Travel, presents an unbeatable value at just $81 per day.

  • In-depth Cultural
$971
TourRadar
by Tibet Vista



7 Days Lhasa to Kathmandu 9 Destinations through China, Nepal 12 People at Most Ages 7 to 80 Guest Rating: 4.4 out of 5 stars

Spanning over 7 days, this journey, visiting China and Nepal, has a maximum size of 12 individuals. Welcoming travelers aged 7 to 80 years old, it is organized by Tibet Vista, a very popular company with plenty of great reviews. Immerse yourself in a travel experience that includes 9 destinations, featuring Shigatse, Lhatse, Xegar, and Everest Base Camp. Beginning in beautiful Lhasa, you'll have a terrific journey that ends in Kathmandu. This extraordinary adventure also revolves around overlanding and family-friendly activities. Available at an unbeatable price of only $144 per day, this option also has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from previous guests.

  • Overland Truck
  • Family
$1,008
TourRadar
by Tibet Vista



15 Days Shannan to Mount Kailash 7 Destinations through China, Nepal 12 People at Most Ages 7 to 80 Guest Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

Here's your chance to take off on an exceptional journey, visiting China and Nepal, that has garnered a 4.5 out of 5 rating. Guests on this trip get to partake in sightseeing and mountain hikes. With a duration of 15 days, this jouney will have 12 participants, and it warmly welcomes travelers aged 7 to 80 years old. This terrific trip also highights wildlife and family-friendly activities. Expertly organized by Tibet Vista, this amazing trip is an incredible value at just $141 per day.

  • Wildlife
  • Sightseeing
  • Family
  • Mountain Hikes
$2,121
TourRadar
  • On Sale: 10% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for budget 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

This memorable trip is offered by The Dragon Trip which has received plenty of positive reviews. The trip itself has a guest rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, and is priced affordably at $84 per day. Beijing marks the starting point, while Shanghai stands as the final stop on your incredible journey. The maximum group size is 20 people, welcoming travelers aged 7 or older.

  • Family
$931 $838
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for budget tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by World Unite Japan KK



8 Days Start/End in Sado Island 1 Destinations 52 People at Most Ages 14 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Set off on an extraordinary journey that has been awarded a 5 out of 5 stars by previous guests. With a duration of 8 days, this journey offers an intimate group setting, accommodating 52 individuals, while extending a warm welcome to travelers aged 14 or older. You'll start and end this amazing trip in Sado Island. Brought to you by World Unite Japan KK, this exceptional deal is an incredible steal at a mere $95 per day.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Volunteering
$759
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for budget 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

With this option you can experience an unparalleled voyage for 9 unforgettable days. It ensures an intimate group setting with 20 participants at most. Experience a trip that takes you to 4 remarkable destinations, including Yangshuo and Guilin. Hong Kong will mark the start of your journey, while Chengdu will serve as its final destination. The Dragon Trip, the organizer of this journey, extends a warm invitation to guests travelers aged 18 to 55 years old. This extraordinary opportunity offers exceptional value at only $89 per day.

  • In-depth Cultural
$798
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for budget tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Agra Travels Service & Tours



12 Days Kochi (Cochin) to Chennai (Madras) 11 Destinations through India, Japan 12 People at Most Ages 2 to 90 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This fantastic journey has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars, visiting India and Japan. Explore 11 incredible locations on this trip, including Periyar National Park, Madurai, Trichy, and Puducherry. Kochi (Cochin) marks the starting point, while Chennai (Madras) stands as the final stop on your incredible journey. Lasting 12 days, the maximum group size is 12 people, and it's good for travelers aged 2 to 90 years old. Organized by Agra Travels Service & Tours, this is a great deal because it's only $102 per day.

  • Family
$1,228
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for budget 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

With a stellar 4.6 out of 5 rating, this extraordinary voyage is the perfect choice. Rest assured, this trip is all about local culture and family-friendly activities, guaranteeing an unforgettable adventure. Discover a journey that spans 8 destinations, with notable stops in Beijing, Hangzhou, Yangshuo, and Chengdu. Hong Kong will be the beginning and end of your trip. Spanning across 26 days, the voyage accommodates 20 individuals, and is suitable for travelers aged 7 or older. Offered by The Dragon Trip, this remarkable voyage is priced at just $95 per day. Don't miss out on this incredible experience.

  • Train & Rail
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$2,464
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for budget 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 exceptional trip offering by The Dragon Trip has received a 3.9 out of 5 rating. On this 22-day journey you can unwind while also making new memories. This trip takes you on an adventure to 8 destinations, including Beijing, Yangshuo, Guilin, and Chengdu. Begin and conclude your remarkable journey in the gorgeous destination of Shanghai. With a group size of 20 people, it's suitable for travelers aged 7 or older. This remarkable trip is priced at an unbeatable $84 per day.

  • Train & Rail
  • In-depth Cultural
$1,838
TourRadar
  • 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

Check out this voyage that has received rave reviews, earning a stellar 4.9 out of 5 rating, visiting China and Nepal. With 5 destinations to explore, you'll get the chance to see Gyantse, Shigatse, and Xegar, and more. You'll start and end your journey in beautiful Lhasa. Spanning across 8 unforgettable days, this voyage offers an intimate group experience with 12 participants, and it's great for travelers aged 3 to 80 years old. Brought to you by the renowned Great Tibet Tour, this exceptional opportunity is priced at an incredible $115 per day - an unbeatable value.

  • Family
$921
TourRadar

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How much do budget tours cost in East Asia?

Average Daily Price Budget Tours
$111

Visitors will find a large range of terrific options for budget 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 budget tours in East Asia based on data from 25 options is an affordable $111 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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