Embark on a journey through Southeast Asia’s finest destinations, each offering a unique blend of cultural marvels, natural beauty, and captivating experiences. As you plan your travels to this enchanting region, Yampu Tours invites you to explore the wonders of Thailand, Bali, and Japan. Our carefully curated selection of luxury villas and chalets provides the perfect base for your adventures. […]

Exploring the Best of Japan: Unforgettable Travel Destinations Welcome to the land of the rising sun, Japan! With its rich cultural heritage, stunning natural landscapes, and bustling modern cities, Japan offers a diverse array of travel destinations to explore. In this blog, we will take you on a virtual journey through some of the must-visit places in Japan, highlighting the […]

Can you believe it’s already a new year, let alone a whole new decade? Time sure flies when you’re having fun exploring the world! To get you inspired for your future travel adventures in the new decade, Yampu’s travel experts have put together a list of their top destinations to add to your travel list in 2020!   General Sales […]

Experience the 2020 Summer Games in Japan Every four years, the world unites for one of the biggest events in sports. As the 2020 Summer Games commence next year, Tokyo will be the center of attention as hundreds of thousands look on as talented athletes chase their dreams of achieving top athleticism.  While the majority of those viewers will be […]

Cycling, Sushi, and Sumo! Free Japan Tours in July The Land of the Rising Sun is full of modern amenities, titillating eccentricities, is rich in culture and history, and don’t even get us started on all the fantastic food! Japan is a country that has to be experienced firsthand, and our Tour Consultants aim to provide once in a lifetime […]

Raising a teenager is as easy as nailing Jell-O to a tree. Planning a vacation with teenagers, however, doesn’t have to be so tricky! We all know that teenagers are not so easily amused nowadays, with social media and Fortnight taking precedence over family time, so it certainly takes some careful planning to appease their adolescent angst. For a smooth […]

Top 5 Winter Events in Japan By guest blogger, John Blagys There is so much in Japan to explore and winter may be the best time to do it! With world-class skiing and unrivaled cultural experiences to be had, the Japanese winter season is a travel enthusiasts dream. Here are some of the amazing events happening this winter. Sapporo Yuki Matsuri (Sapporo […]

Brain-Freeze Worthy Frozen Treats Around the World Summer is finally here and what better way to celebrate this magnificent time of year than to indulge in a heaping bowl of sweet, frosty Camels Milk Ice-cream!? Rather than jumping into the usual pint of Ben & Jerry’s (no disrespect meant!) take a look at some of these brain-freeze worthy frozen treats […]

A symbol of life, death, and renewal, cherry blossoms, or sakura, are cherished throughout Northeast Asia as a timeless metaphor for the delicacy of one’s time on earth. Every spring these intoxicating blooms, although short-lived, provide a dreamlike display that the people of Japan admire and reflect upon with the centuries-old tradition of hanami or Cherry Blossom Viewing. The island nation will be […]

As the new year begins, the Yampu team reflects on their accomplishments in the past year and excitedly looks forward to what is in store for 2018 in the world of experiential travel. With this in mind, Yampu’s travel experts have excitedly compiled a list of the top destinations to visit in the new year that simply cannot be missed! […]

By Ellen Lutwak   Whether a fine artist, a weekend watercolorist or an art enthusiast, a creative mind always needs to be refreshed and recharged. Travel is the go-to reset button. A change of scenery inspires the artist in all of us – with new sights, sounds, tastes and scents. But you knew that.   Yampu Tours recently ventured west […]

Yampu really came through for us on our trip to Japan. A week before our trip the travel company in Japan dropped the ball and did not get the tickets to studio Ghibli museum that was a major point of our trip. Yampu pulled out all the stop and worked with another company to get us tickets (which was a […]

Travelers can enjoy 15% off tours to Northeast Asia when booked by April 30, 2017. Transport through the centuries in a place where ancient civilization and modern personalities unite. Northeast Asia has an incredible power to allow travelers to remember what it feels like to be truly delighted as they experience its spectacular synthesis of culture and time, nature and […]