Wendy Wu Tours 2026-27 Christmas Collection Flyer (NZ)

CHRISTMAS COLLECTION

2026-2027

Step into the enchanting world of Christmas with Wendy Wu Tours, where the magic of the festive season meets the wonders of travel. This season, immerse yourself in a tapestry of destinations with our specially curated selection of tours departing over the festive period.

Not only will these tours see you exploring the incredible sights of some of our favourite destinations during the Christmas period, but each itinerary features a whole host of wonderful festive experiences which are completely unique to this special Christmas departure and are sure to leave you with plenty of magical memories.

Indulge in an extended journey through China, culminating in an unforgettable New Year’s Day atop the iconic Great Wall. Say goodbye to the traditional turkey and savour an authentic Peking Duck feast, a true delight for the senses.

Or, let Japan weave its spell as you spend Christmas Eve amidst the historic charm of Kyoto. Wake up on the 25th to a breathtaking sight—a gossamer layer of snow adorning the iconic Golden Temple, setting the stage for an adventure via the iconic bullet train to Hiroshima and a tranquil Christmas Day dinner cruise on Hiroshima Bay.

In India, let Midnight Mass in Agra be your prelude to a sacred visit to the resplendent Taj Mahal on Christmas Day. Meanwhile, Sri Lanka beckons with warm hospitality and balmy climates, offering an array of wonders to explore during December and into the New Year. You might even venture beyond your Christmas comfort zone and join us in new destinations like South Africa and Thailand.

Join us on a Wendy Wu tour next Christmas and unwrap the gift of a holiday that transcends borders, time zones, and expectations. Let the joyous countdown begin!

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Christmas in China

12 day fully inclusive Classic Tour

23 Dec 2026 - 3 Jan 2027

23 Dec 2027 - 3 Jan 2028

You’ll soak up all of China’s most famous attractions on this tour; the Terracotta Warriors of Xian, Beijing’s Tiananmen Square and Temple of Heaven, the Grand Buddha of Leshan, and the adorable giant pandas of course! Celebrate Christmas Day in style as you explore Shanghai’s festive markets, cruise along the sparkling Huangpu River, and indulge in the city’s rich culinary scene. Start the New Year with an unforgettable walk along the Great Wall, soaking up sweeping views, crisp mountain air and a celebratory champagne toast.

FROM $7,380pp twin share*

China: Winter Wonderland

16 day fully inclusive Classic Tour

23 Dec 2026 - 7 Jan 2027

23 Dec 2027 - 7 Jan 2028

Embrace the magic this Christmas as China transforms into a winter wonderland. Begin your festive journey in Shanghai, with its mesmerising lights and Christmas markets, before heading to Chengdu for a heart-warming encounter with giant pandas. Uncover the secrets of the Terracotta Army in Xian, then wrap up the year with a glass of champagne atop a secluded section of the iconic Great Wall. You’ll also visit the Harbin Ice and Snow Festival, a winter wonderland like no other!

FROM $10,980pp twin share*

Christmas in Japan

17 day fully inclusive Classic Tour

14 Dec - 30 Dec 2026

14 Dec - 30 Dec 2027

Many choose the festive season to see the world, and we can think of no better place than Japan! As well as seeing the classic sights of Japan such as the bustling city of Tokyo and iconic Mount Fuji, Christmas Day will be spent exploring Kyoto’s temples before taking the bullet train to Hiroshima for a special dinner cruise on Hiroshima Bay. The tour also includes additional special dinners and experiences to round of your holiday during this festive time!

FROM $13,380pp twin share*

Christmas in Thailand

13 day fully inclusive Classic Tour

15 Dec - 27 Dec 2026

15 Dec - 27 Dec 2027

Join us for an unforgettable Christmas adventure - from Bangkok to the Bridge over the River Kwai and Hellfire Pass. Fly to Chiang Rai for a Golden Triangle boat ride to Laos. At Christmas stay at a highland eco-lodge where you’ll experience a magical evening with a local dinner and Hmong Hilltribe folklore. Spend Christmas day at the Thai Elephant Care Center in Chiang Mai, fostering memories with these majestic creatures. Explore Ayutthaya’s ancient splendour and marvel at the White Temple in Chiang Rai.

FROM $8,980pp twin share*

Christmas in Vietnam

14 day fully inclusive Classic Tour

15 Dec - 28 Dec 2026

15 Dec - 28 Dec 2027

Want to explore Vietnam’s top sights at the most wonderful time of year? December is a perfect month to visit Vietnam, so why not enjoy a change of pace and celebrate Christmas there too? Begin your adventure in the historic city of Saigon before heading to the coast to see the charming towns of Hoi An and imperial Hue. From here, fly north to Vietnam’s leafy capital, Hanoi. For Christmas embark on an exciting two-night cruise on the waters of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay.

FROM $8,280pp twin share*

Christmas on the Mekong

20 day fully inclusive Classic Tour

20 Dec 2026 - 8 Jan 2027

19 Dec 2027 - 7 Jan 2028

What better way to spend Christmas than waking to a sunrise over the Mekong? Explore the majestic temples of Angkor, then embark on a seven-night Mekong cruise. Enjoy a festive feast and drinks reception with a local twist as you sail past lush landscapes and floating villages. Then discover Vietnam’s highlights, including New Year’s Eve in bustling Saigon, a visit to stunning lantern-lit Hoi An, the Cu Chi tunnels, Hanoi and an overnight cruise on serene Halong Bay.

FROM $13,280pp twin share*

Christmas in India

16 day fully inclusive Classic Tour

13 Dec - 28 Dec 2026

13 Dec - 28 Dec 2027

Enjoy the classic sights of India’s Golden Triangle, searching for the tigers in Ranthambore, discovering delightful Udaipur and participating in the festivities of Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. After attending Midnight Mass in Agra, you’ll awake Christmas Day to explore India’s most famous monument, the magnificent Taj Mahal. Enjoy a delicious Christmas feast and sip champagne at a rooftop restaurant accompanied by amazing views of the Taj Mahal at sunset.

FROM $8,180pp twin share*

Christmas Beyond the Brahmaputra

18 day fully inclusive Classic River Cruise & Tour

19 Dec 2026 - 5 Jan 2027

Celebrate Christmas in the spectacular mountain-backed landscapes of Darjeeling! From Kolkata head up into the Himalayas to explore monasteries and mountain vistas, seeing in Christmas with a ride on the famous ‘toy train’ then travelling to Guwahati, the gateway to the sacred Brahmaputra River. From the water you’ll get to explore the nature, culture and unique heritage that lives on its river banks, passing through the state of Assam on a luxury riverboat, and seeing in the New Year onboard, in style.

FROM $15,480pp twin share*

17 day fully inclusive Classic Tour

17 Dec 2026 - 2 Jan 2027

17 Dec 2027 - 2 Jan 2028

Marvel at magnificent temples, see the Rock Fortress at Sigiriya, search for elephants at Yala, and explore the ruined cities of Polonnaruwa and Anuradhapura. Experience daily life in a Sri Lankan village, beginning with a serene catamaran ride across the lake, followed by a tuk-tuk ride to a village household to meet the family and learn the art of cooking an authentic Sri Lankan meal. Spend Christmas Day in Sri Lanka’s gorgeous tea country, Nuwara Eliya, where you’ll take part in an exclusive tea plantation experience wearing a traditional, silk sari dress which you’ll get to take home as a momento. After a delicious Christmas brunch, you’ll head to the colonial era Grand Hotel for High Tea in their beautiful gardens FROM $10,980

Christmas in South Africa

16 day Go Beyond Tour

13 Dec - 28 Dec 2026

13 Dec - 28 Dec 2027

Enjoy Christmas at the height of summer with a once-in-alifetime journey through South Africa’s highlights! Witness the incredible wildlife of the Kruger, searching for sightings of the Big Five and enjoying dinner under the stars. Traverse the scenic Garden Route with its picturesque coastline and charming towns, to finally immerse yourself in the cosmopolitan allure of Cape Town. Spend a magical Christmas Eve cruising to watch playful seals off Cape Peninsula, followed by a visit to Boulders Beach penguin colony and an epic 14 course dinner safari. Christmas Day will be spent tasting wine in the renowned Cape Winelands region, with a delectable lunch enjoying picturesque views over the vineyards to the mountains beyond.

FROM $16,480pp twin share*

Christmas in Morocco

16 day fully inclusive Classic Tour

15 Dec - 30 Dec 2026

15 Dec - 30 Dec 2027

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Celebrate Christmas with this culturally rich escape, embarking on an evocative adventure through the deserts, mountains and age-old medinas of Morocco. Packed with authentic experiences and the breathtaking sights of Fez, Chefchaouen and Marrakech, prepare yourself for a festive whirlwind of colour and culture. Learn to cook Moroccan cuisine for yourself: guided by a chef you’ll visit a market to select fresh produce, then on the roof of Fez’s beautiful Palais Amani, learn to prepare traditional dishes that you’ll get to enjoy for lunch. Spend Christmas Day strolling through the medina in Marrakech and exploring the stunning Majorelle Gardens. Enjoy a festive Christmas dinner at a 16th-century former sugar factory restored into an opulent palace.

FROM $15,980pp twin share*