Asia Day Trips & Extensions
Below are some of Goway’s recommended Day Trips and Extensions listed in alphabetical order by city (there are many more options we haven’t listed). They combine well with our Asian Stopovers/City breaks. As experts in customizing itineraries to suit your personal interests, time available, and budget, we look forward to being of service to you.
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Beijing: Calligraphy Lesson at a Local Home
Learn how to write Chinese calligraphy at a local Beijinger’s home on this short excursion. This practical Chinese artform combine aesthetics, writing speed, and self-composure to create beautiful script. At the end of the lesson, you’ll be able to take your calligraphy home with you.- Duration:
- 1 Hour
- Prices:
- On request
- Trip Type:
- Day Trips
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Beijing: Morning Tai Chi Class
Take the morning to practice Tai Chi under the tutelage of a Tai Chi Master. Engaging with this internal martial art will teach you to balance your yin and yang and cultivate your body for maximum health and wellness.- Duration:
- 1 Hour
- Prices:
- On request
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- Day Trips
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Vespa Sidecar Experience: Kampong Glam & Haji Lane: 1 hour
Explore the Royal Malay district of Kampong Glam in a vespa sidecar, seeing the most significant sites of Singapore’s Islamic community. On this one-hour tour, you’ll visit Sultan Mosque, the Malay Heritage Centre, and Haji Lane.- Duration:
- 1 Hour
- Prices:
- On request
- Trip Type:
- Day Trips
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Agra: Sunrise Visit to Taj Mahal
Wake up early to see the Taj Mahal at the most breathtaking part of the day: dawn. Spend an hour contemplating this most famous of architectural achievements and touring its surrounding gardens. Watching the sun rise over this marble tomb is an experience you won’t soon forget.- Duration:
- 1.5 Hours
- Prices:
- On request
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- Day Trips
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Kathmandu: Scenic Mount Everest Morning Flight
Take a morning to fly over the Himalayas, gazing upon some of the world’s highest mountain peaks, including Mount Everest, the tallest mountain in the world. This flight is an once-in-a-lifetime chance to gaze upon Everest from the heavens and is the closest you’ll ever get to the mountain without climbing it.- Duration:
- 2 Hours
- Prices:
- On request
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- Day Trips
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Siem Reap: Evening Cultural Dance Show and Dinner
Take the evening to enjoy a cultural dance show in Siem Reap, which demonstrates the traditional Aspara style of Cambodian dance and recreates extracts from the Reamker, a Cambodian interpretation of the Ramayana. A delicious Cambodian dinner is included.- Duration:
- 2 Hours
- Prices:
- On request
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Singapore: Vespa Sidecar Experience: Crazy Rich Asians
Explore Singapore like Crazy Rich Asians on this tour based off the bestselling book and blockbuster movie. Follow in the footsteps of Rachel and Nick as you explore Singapore in a Vespa sidecar and explore population locations from the movie, including Chijmes and a hawker centre for some famous street food.- Duration:
- 2 Hours
- Prices:
- On request
- Trip Type:
- Day Trips
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Vespa Sidecar Experience: Kampong Glam & Haji Lane: 2 hours
Explore the Royal Malay district of Kampong Glam in a vespa sidecar, seeing the most significant sites of Singapore’s Islamic community. On this two-hour tour, you’ll visit Bussorah Mall, Sultan Mosque, the Malay Heritage Centre, Haji Lane, and meet local storytellers along the way.- Duration:
- 2 Hours
- Prices:
- On request
- Trip Type:
- Day Trips
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Beijing: Evening Peking Opera Show
Enjoy an evening at the Peking Opera, the country’s most famous traditional opera company. This stylized form of opera is known for its bright design and elaborate acrobatics and is an unforgettable cultural experience in Beijing.- Duration:
- 2.5 Hours
- Prices:
- On request
- Trip Type:
- Day Trips
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Siem Reap: Tonle Sap Lake Boat Half Day Tour
Take a half day boat tour along Tonle Sap Lake, the largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia, to visit floating homes and villages, tour local fish farms, and have an in-depth and up-close look at the daily lives of rural Cambodians.- Duration:
- 2.5 Hours
- Prices:
- On request
- Trip Type:
- Day Trips
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Agra: Fort & Baby Taj Half Day Tour
Take half a day to explore the magnificent Agra Fort and learn about the history of Mughal Emperor Akbar and his grandson, Shah Jahan. Explore the fort and admire its imposing architecture before visiting the Tomb of I’timad-ud-Daulah, also known as the Baby Taj.- Duration:
- 3 Hours
- Prices:
- On request
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Chiang Mai: Khantoke Dinner
Dine on incredible Northern Thai cuisine and watch traditional performers during this evening dinner and show in Chiang Mai. Sit down, relax, and tuck into your delicious Khantoke meal while admiring the music, dancing, and sword play of a traditional performance.- Duration:
- 3 Hours
- Prices:
- On request
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Chiang Mai: Chang Phuak Gate Market Evening Street Food Tour
Chiang Mai comes alive at night, and there's no better way to explore it than by tasting delicious Northern Thai street food at this most famous of Chiang Mai markets. Let your expert guide walk you through the flavours and intricacies of northern Thai street food, from grilled meats to noodle dishes, to fragrant curries, and delicious finger snacks.- Duration:
- 3 Hours
- Prices:
- On request
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- Day Trips
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Hanoi: Evening Water Puppets Show with Dinner
Enjoy an evening performance of enchanting water puppets in downtown Hanoi. This traditional artform, which sees wooden puppets move through pools of water, has delighted people for centuries and is sure to dazzle you. Afterwards, enjoy dinner at one of the best restaurants in Hanoi.- Duration:
- 3 Hours
- Prices:
- On request
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- Day Trips
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Hanoi: Street food tour with Mark Lowerson
Discover Hanoi’s famous street food scene in the company of an expert food guide. With Mark Lowerson, you’ll journey through Hanoi’s Old Quarter to sample local delicacies and street food. This is an unforgettable culinary tour you won’t want to miss.- Duration:
- 3 Hours
- Prices:
- On request
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Hong Kong: Foodie on Foot Half Day Tour
Take a half day to explore Hong Kong through food. This guided walking tour takes you to some of the best local eateries where you’ll sample egg tarts, dim sum, wonton noodles, and famous “silk stockings milk tea.” Along the way, you’ll also learn about the city’s history as you follow the Dr. Sun Yat-sen Historical Trail.- Duration:
- 3 Hours
- Prices:
- On request
- Trip Type:
- Day Trips
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Jaipur: Hot Air Balloon India Half Day Tour
The Hot Air Balloon Safari experience in Jaipur is a truly incredible and unique experience. Your flight gives you an amazing view of some of India's greatest monuments such as the Amber Fort as well as an authentic view of the amazing village life in rural Rajasthan.- Duration:
- 3 Hours
- Prices:
- On request
- Trip Type:
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Kuching Private City Tour
Take a tour through the capital of Sarawak, seeing the Fort Margherita and Tua Pek Kong Temple. Visit the art wing of the Sarawak Museum complex and see artefacts from Sarawak's Paleolithic ages and early history. It also illuminates some of Sarawak's native traditions including cosmology, 'adat' and traditional healing.- Duration:
- 3 Hours
- Prices:
- On request
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Kuching: Semenggoh Orang Utan Sanctuary Private Tour
Visit the Semenggoh Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre to meet orphaned orangutans training to survive in their natural habitats. As you walk the centres’ trails, you’ll watch orangutans feed and learn about the habits of these little “men of the jungle.” On the way back to the city, stop by a pottery to see local artisans at work.- Duration:
- 3 Hours
- Prices:
- On request
- Trip Type:
- Day Trips
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Shanghai: M50 Art Center Half Day Tour
Deep dive into the contemporary Chinese art scene with this half day tour to Moganshan Lu M50, where you’ll explore a thriving artists’ community showcasing paintings, sculptures, and ceramics based out of old warehouses along Suzhou Creek.- Duration:
- 3 Hours
- Prices:
- On request
- Trip Type:
- Day Trips
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Varanasi: Early Morning Boat Ride on the Ganges
Experience an early morning boat ride along the mystical River Ganges, where you’ll see religious pilgrims bathing in the waters of the river and performing rituals to the rising sun, and smell the scent of incense as it wafts across the surface of the water. This boat ride is an unforgettably spiritual experience.- Duration:
- 3 Hours
- Prices:
- On request
- Trip Type:
- Day Trips
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Hoi An: Walking Half Day Tour
Embark on a walking tour through Hoi An, which was untouched by war and remains a treasure of a bygone era. Cars aren’t allowed to drive in Hoi An, making it the ideal place to explore on foot. On your tour you’ll see the Japanese-style covered bridge, the local market, and architectural remnants of French, Chinese, and other colonial influences.- Duration:
- 3.5 Hours
- Prices:
- On request
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Hue: Half Day Emperors of Contrast by Road to Tu Duc and Khai Dinh Tomb
Take half a day to explore two of the imperial tombs outside the city of Hue. First, visit the Tomb of Emperor Tu Duc, with its tranquil lotus ponds and small forest, and then visit Khai Dinh’s Tomb, which is decorated with colonial flair indicative of his affiliation with French colonists.- Duration:
- 3.5 Hours
- Prices:
- On request
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- Day Trips
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Kuala Lumpur: Half Day Kuala Lumpur Countryside and Batu Caves Tour
This half-day tour opens up a unique side of Kuala Lumpur, where you'll learn about local handcrafts including textile and peter crafting. Continue to the famed Batu Caves, home to beautiful Hindu temples and dioramas exploring Hindu legend. Enroute, see traditional Malay Villages and a brief stop at the Butterfly and Insect Shop.- Duration:
- 3.5 Hours
- Prices:
- On request
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- Day Trips
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Pai: City Temples & Chinese Village Half Day Tour
Experience the temples and villages of Northern Thailand on this day trip outside Pai. After visiting Wat Nam Hoo, you’ll head to Santichon Chinese Village to experience the lifestyles of the Yunnanese Chinese People before going to Wat Prathat Mae Yen and Pai Canyon at sunset.- Duration:
- 3.5 Hours
- Prices:
- On request
- Trip Type:
- Day Trips