Kazakhstan – Borat, bride-napping and yurts. Think again. Almaty is cool. And in this YPT first, we’re going to show you the finer side of the Central Asian crown, this modern hip city. Almaty, which means the “Father of Apples” has moved beyond their simple culinary beginnings to be the home of a multi-ethnic, multi-cuisine, […]

Join YPT as we head into the DPRK to partake in the celebrations of Seollal Lunar New Year in Pyongyang! By making use of travelling from Dandong, which is the Chinese border city to the DPRK and is easily reachable from most of China, we are able to offer a great price that has you […]

Join the DPRK leg of our ‘Ultimate Leaders Tour‘ with a special visit to Kumsusan Palace of the Sun, where President Kim Il Sung and General Kim Jong Il lay in state. We’ve added this important and sacred Pyongyang site, that has to be seen to be believed, to our classic and extremely popular Ultra […]

Join YPT as we head into the DPRK to partake in the massive celebrations of Kim Jong Il’s Birthday in Pyongyang! We’ve designed this trip to be packed full of all the must see sights of Pyongyang. You’ll be visiting Kim Il Sung Square, the Korean War museum where the captured US spy ship rests, […]

Without a doubt one of the top tours of the DPRK tourist season, the birthday of President Kim Il Sung is the biggest celebration of the year. We expect this to be a huge celebration with fireworks, mass dancing, possibly parades and a number of other events that will most likely be announced much nearer […]

Most people think that this can’t be done, but we’re doing it anyway. YPT is combining a tour to Vietnam, China, North Korea and Russia, and we’re going to be visiting the mausoleums of all the ultimate leaders – Ho Chi Minh, Mao Zedong, Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il, and Vladimir Ilyich Lenin! […]

This tour takes place in November 2025. If that doesn’t suit your plans, see our similar tours in May 2025, November 2025 and May 2026 or contact us to ask about a private tour to suit your time, interests and budget! Join Cuban Pioneers to celebrate with the Cuban people the quintessential person of the […]

Join YPT for our classic annual combo trip for the Cuban celebration of May International Workers’ Day, by far the biggest celebration in Cuba, and something somewhere in between a Soviet-era parade and a classic Latin American carnival. We also include our specialist FARC tour of Colombia that takes us through the capital Bogotá to […]

Since 2018, YPT are continuing our most intensive and extensive North Korean experience. Not only will you experience the must-see sites of North Korea, but you’ll also dig a lot deeper into life in Pyongyang over 17/29 days than any other tour on offer, being an exclusive group of foreigners to study at the Kim […]

This tour takes place in November 2025. If that doesn’t suit your plans, see our similar tours in May 2025, November 2025 and May 2026 or contact us to ask about a private tour to suit your time, interests and budget! In October 2016 the Colombian Government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, more […]