Our North Korea Borderlands tour takes you deep into China’s remote northeast, tracing the frontier where the two countries meet. This is your chance to explore border towns rarely visited by foreigners, soak up the unique cross-border culture, feast on regional cuisine, and enjoy surreal, up-close views of North Korea from across the Tumen and […]

Welcome to All Koreas: Part 2. This entire tour includes the rural northeast of North Korea which is way off the usual tourist trail. This tour combines the must see sights of Pyongyang and the DMZ with a connecting Air Koryo domestic flight, something that is certainly unique for an experience in the DPRK. Our […]

Join YPT for full-on exploration of one of China’s wildest province, the autonomous region of Inner Mongolia. This tour was conceived as a prequel to our summer tour of Mongolia for the Naadam Festival. It allows you to connect from Beijing to Ulan Bator while taking in the most interesting sites of Inner Mongolia before […]

Your journey on our Venezuela Angel Falls & Bolivarian Revolution Tour kicks off in the beating heart of the country – Caracas. Once dubbed one of the world’s most dangerous cities, today Caracas is a fascinating, ever-changing capital where past and present collide. You’ll dive headfirst into the city’s chaotic charm – riding the metro, […]

YPT is known to like a bit of specialist communist ideology, and it doesn’t get more specialist than this! From 1996 to 2006 the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) fought a ten-year People’s War against the King and, for the most part, the parliamentary parties. They created communist base areas and fought on the basis […]

Join us for our annual trip to the Palawan, which has been voted the best island many times in recent years as we explore the amazing Bacuit Archipelago on our private party outrigger. The trip begins with the group meeting in Ermita, Manila where we head out to see the sites of this bustling metropolis […]

On our 2026 Mount Hagen Festival Tour, now a yearly classic, YPT will be making the most out of one of the most remote parts of the world and partaking in the festival celebrations allowing you to see the traditional Papua New Guinean life in all its feathered glory. The Mt. Hagen Festival consists of […]

Starting in Almaty, the cosmopolitan centre of Central Asia and the former Soviet capital of Kazakhstan, this tour winds its way through some of the weirdest and most wonderful parts of Kazakhstan, before eventually finishing in Astana, the country’s new capital, and a showcase to the all-powerful President’s love for unique architecture. On the way, […]

Young Pioneer Tours have always been at the forefront of adventure tourism to unique and sometimes unrecognised destinations. This is your chance to not only visit Chechnya, but explore the entire North Caucasus, including the unrecognised countries of South Ossetia and Abkhazia. In total, you’ll be visiting 6 republics, 2 unrecognised states, 2 federal subjects, […]

This tour coincides with not only the Transnistrian National Day celebrations, but the only Soviet-style military parade left in Europe! Officially known the Prednistrovie Moldovan Republic (PMR), and often referred to as the last of the Soviet Union – Transnistria is one of the four unrecognized countries and frozen conflict zones that litter the regions of […]