Welcome To Asia… With Wendy Wu Tours
10/06/2024Wendy Wu Tours, one of New Zealand’s leading touring specialists to Asia (and beyond) has released an incredible offer of UP TO $1,000 per person off ALL remaining tours departing in 2024. Everything must go!
Whether it’s marveling at ancient wonders of the world, discovering new cultures or uncovering hidden gems off the beaten path, unleash your sense of wonder with these exclusive offers.
From a majestic cruise down the Yangtze in China to Christmas in Vietnam, or the incredible autumn leaves in Japan to the exquisite beauty of the Taj Mahal, the world is just brimming with wonders waiting to be explored. Due to Japan’s popularity, Wendy Wu Tours has just released 20 extra departures on their most popular tour in Japan, during the autumn leaves period.
Choose from over 100 unique group itineraries across the world – with every available place in 2024 on sale, you’ll be spoilt for choice! But get in quick because once they are gone, they are gone!
Can’t go in 2024? Don’t worry, you can also save $250pp off every departure in 2025!
Their classic group tours include return international economy airfares, all meals and accommodation, transportation and touring with an English-speaking National Escort. The array of holidays range from tours that are ideal for first timers or those who have less time to explore, to epic, off-the-beaten track journeys.
View Wendy Wu Tours’ brochure collection online at www.wendywutours.co.nz or order your free copy. Choose from China, Japan, India, Southeast Asia, Central Asia & the Middle East and Latin America. Wendy Wu has also launched two brand new brochures – the Christmas Collection and the Rail Collection.
Welcome to Wendy Wu Tours…
1 – Japan By Rail:
The ultimate top-to-toe tour of Japan exploring three islands in one trip (from NZ$15,980)
This 3-week epic tour covers three islands in one trip and as the name suggests, many of the journeys are by train, both bullet trains and limited express trains. As you’d expect of a 22-day tour, we’ve packed in the sights, sounds and experiences for you to enjoy throughout. Travel through the islands of Kyushu, Honshu and Hokkaido and experience ancient traditions and new-world charm. Japan by Rail is the ultimate tour of Japan. Includes: International flights, accommodation, all transportation, all meals, touring with guides and entrance fees.
Departures:
6 Oct – 26 Oct 2024
13 Oct – 2 Nov 2024
16 Oct – 5 Nov 2024
27 Oct – 16 Nov 2024
6 Nov – 26 Nov 2024
10 Nov – 30 Nov 2024
Itinerary:
www.wendywutours.co.nz/japan/tours/japan-by-rail
Journey Highlights:
- Learn how to make maple leaf bean buns with a Momiji manju cooking experience
- Try your hand at sushi making and the traditional art of fan painting, as well as some memorable sake tasting
- Visit the foodie paradise of Osaka and the Daibutsu buddha of Nara
- Explore the temples and forests in and around Kyoto
- Tour UNESCO World Heritage- listed Shirakawago Village for a taste of rural life
- Ascend 2,400 metres to the 5th station for magnificent views of Mt. Fuji
- Take a city tour of Tokyo and go sightseeing in dynamic Sapporo
2 – Christmas In Vietnam:
Why not enjoy a change of pace and celebrate Christmas in Vietnam? (From NZ$7,380)
December is the perfect month to visit Vietnam, so why not celebrate Christmas with us? Explore the historic cities of Saigon and Hanoi, and immerse yourself in the charms of Hoi An and imperial Hue. On Christmas Eve, embark on a wonderful two night cruise into the waters of Halong Bay.
Departures:
15 Dec – 28 Dec 2024
15 Dec – 28 Dec 2025
Itinerary:
www.wendywutours.co.nz/vietnam/tours/christmas-in-vietnam
Journey Highlights:
- Explore the fascinating history of Saigon including a visit to the Cu Chi Tunnels
- Relax on a boat trip along the Mekong Delta, stopping at a bee farm and the Vinh Trang Pagoda
- Visit UNESCO-listed Hoi An, a charming river town famous for its lanterns and gondolas
- Head out to lush, rural Tra Que Village and learn about traditional farming
- Tour UNESCO-listed Imperial Citadel in the city of Hue, and a cruise on the Perfume River
- Take a walking tour of the Ho Chi Minh Quarter in bustling Hanoi
- Enjoy a Christmas meal Vietnamese-style on the tranquil waters of Halong Bay
3 – Majestic Yangtze:
One of our most popular China tours, a wonderful introduction to its unforgettable sights (From NZ$7,180)
Savour the natural grandeur of the Three Gorges on a relaxing Yangtze River cruise – just one highlight of this wonderful tour that also includes China’s enthralling cities; Shanghai, Xian and Beijing, plus a visit to the Giant Pandas of Chengdu and the awe-inspiring Terracotta Army.
Departures:
15 Jul – 28 Jul 2024
5 Aug – 18 Aug 2024
2 Sep – 15 Sep 2024
9 Sep – 22 Sep 2024
11 Sep – 24 Sep 2024
16 Sep – 29 Sep 2024
18 Sep – 1 Oct 2024
2 Oct – 15 Oct 2024
7 Oct – 20 Oct 2024
21 Oct – 3 Nov 2024
6 Nov – 19 Nov 2024
Itinerary:
www.wendywutours.co.nz/china/tours/majestic-yangtze
Journey Highlights:
- Tour the fascinating metropolis of Shanghai, where east and west collide on streets lined with futuristic skyscrapers and 10th century temples
- Cruise through the Three Gorges, admiring the magnificent scenery from the comfort of your Yangtze River cruise vessel and learning the history from your onboard expert
- Explore the narrow cobbled lanes of Ciqikou’s old town, known for its porcelain production during the Ming and Qing dynasties
- Visit Chengdu’s renowned Panda Conservation Centre to see and learn about China’s cherished pandas in a habitat mirroring their natural surroundings
- Marvel at the extensive ranks of life-sized warriors and horses of the famous Terracotta Army
- Tour imperial Beijing, from Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City, to the jewel-like Temple of Heaven, before catching a Chinese acrobatic show
- Walk the iconic Great Wall to appreciate the sheer scale of the wall itself, and the dramatic scenery it crosses
4 – Inspiring India:
With its diversity of colours, culture and heritage, India is one of the world’s most inspiring destinations (From NZ$6,880)
Perfect for your first visit to India – explore the charms of Delhi, see the Taj Mahal at sunrise, search for tigers in Ranthambore National Park and soak up the extravagance of Rajasthan on one extraordinary itinerary.
Departures:
4 Oct – 17 Oct 2024
11 Oct – 24 Oct 2024
18 Oct – 31 Oct 2024
25 Oct – 7 Nov 2024
1 Nov – 14 Nov 2024
8 Nov – 21 Nov 2024
15 Nov – 28 Nov 2024
22 Nov – 5 Dec 2024
29 Nov – 12 Dec 2024
6 Dec – 19 Dec 2024
Itinerary:
www.wendywutours.co.nz/india/tours/inspiring-india
Journey Highlights:
- Explore the sights of Delhi, including the spice markets and a rickshaw ride through its captivating streets
- Explore the majestic palaces of Jaipur and try your hand a block printing and carpet weaving
- Immerse yourself in local life with a walking tour through Pushkar’s bustling market, admiring the enormous range of fresh produce, colourful textiles and interesting souvenirs
- Admire the magical city of Udaipur, full of glorious, romantic architecture, from the perfect vantage point – a boat cruising the waters of Lake Pichola
- Travel to Bundi via the magnificent Chittor Fort, one of the largest forts in India that commands breath taking views of the town below
- Take a safari through Ranthambore National Park and look out for its magnificent wildlife life such as tigers, leopards and sloth bears
- Visit the Taj Mahal, regarded as one of the most beautiful buildings in the world, before exploring the impressive Agra Fort
