Wendy Wu Tours - Japan is Open

Japan is Open

Be amongst the first to visit with our Exclusive July departure

Partner Flies Free & Half Price Single Supplements

Book now
Wendy Wu Tours Blog
  • WWT Home
  • About Us
  • Write for Wendy Wu
  • Request A Brochure
  • Blog Home
Search for:

silk road

Central Asia Q&A

We talked to Bradley Mayhew, co-author of the Odyssey Guide to Uzbekistan, as well as the Lonely Planet guide to Central Asia and the Insight Guide to the Silk Road, on why this region is so close to his heart.

Continue reading

25th June 202015th June 2021 Lee Holden Leave a comment Armenia, Azerbaijan, Central Asia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan

Five Unmissable Sites along the Old Silk Road

Take a journey along the Silk Road to discover ancient cities, crystal clear lakes, vast canyons and ‘The gate to Hell’!

Continue reading

8th June 202016th June 2021 Lee Holden Leave a comment Central Asia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
Architecture of in the UNESCO old centre of Samarkand

The Top Silk Road Destinations

Nicci Kimmel takes on an unforgettable journey along the ancient network of trade routes between the East and the West, the Silk Road,  long the territory of merchants with their camel caravans, swashbucklers and adventurers.

Continue reading

11th September 201815th June 2021 Nicci Kimmel Leave a comment China
turpan

Xinjiang to be transformed into tourism hub

Xinjiang, a territory in the northwest of China, is set to be transformed into a tourism hub by the Chinese government.

Continue reading

10th October 20154th August 2021 Nicci Kimmel Leave a comment China
terracotta warriors

Renewed Excavation Efforts Reveal Hundreds of Terracotta Warriors

Excavations have restarted in the Lintong District of Xian following the discovery of nearly 1,400 more life-size clay statues that form part of the 2,000-year-old Terracotta Army.

Continue reading

13th May 20154th March 2020 Nicci Kimmel Leave a comment China
xian city walls at night

Top Things to See in Xian

Xian may be famous for the Terracotta Warriors but there’s so much more to discover in this Silk Road Sensation.

Continue reading

3rd April 20159th July 2021 Nicci Kimmel Leave a comment China
The Silk Road

Silk Road Tourism Year kicks off in China

Silk Road Tourism Year has kicked off in the Shaanxi Province in northwest China, a campaign which aims to lure more people into discovering the beauty of this incredible national landmark. 

Continue reading

2nd February 20158th June 2021 Nicci Kimmel Leave a comment Armenia, China
The Silk Road

Plans for China’s Silk Road Unveiled

The Silk Road, which runs through regions of Asia connecting the East and West, is due to receive $16.3 billion of funding from China as President Xi Jinping pushes to revive this centuries-old trading route.

Continue reading

10th November 20148th June 2021 Nicci Kimmel Leave a comment China

Special Offers

The latest exclusive promotions from Wendy Wu Tours

  • Exclusive Japan Departure

  • Japan Re-Opening Sale

  • Summer Sale

  • Sign up for our Latest Offers

  • Flexible Booking Guarantee

  • 20% Discount on Travel Insurance

Request a Brochure

Order a brochure to any UK address, or download a copy today!

Be Inspired

Stay up to date with the latest news and offers, inspiring travel stories and more from Wendy Wu Tours by subscribing to our newsletter.

Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest offers and receive £50pp off your Wendy Wu tour.

Subscribe

At Wendy Wu Tours, we aim to provide you with an authentic experience of the destination and hopefully inspire you to your next Asia adventure. We’d love to share our expertise here with you.

Travel Expert

How can we help?

For advice on where to go, what to do and how to choose your perfect tour, talk to our Travel Experts.

0808 274 8594

Categories

Our Awards
  • British Travel Awards 2020 - Best Escorted
  • British Travel Awards 2020 - Best Holiday Company to East and Central Asia
  • British Travel Awards 2020 - Best Holiday Company to Southeast Asia
  • Globe Travel Award Winner 2022
  • Silver Travel Advisor - Awards Winner 2018

Winner of Best Specialist Tour Operator 12 years running at the Globe Travel Awards, the 'Oscars of the Travel Industry'. Multiple award winners at the British Travel Awards, the most influential poll of consumer opinion in travel.

©2021 Wendy Wu Tours, All Rights Reserved.
ABTA: W7994, ATOL: 6639 and IATA.
Company Registration No: 5107061